Houston police arrested an animal rights protester and detained him for 16 hours, lawsuit says
Animal rights activists Daraius Dubash and Faraz Harsini were peacefully demonstrating in a Houston, Texas, public park when park employees demanded they leave. When Dubash insisted that the pair had a First Amendment right to protest, officials called the police, who arrested Dubash and charged…#daraiusdubash #farazharsini #houston #firstamendment #constitutional #jtmorris #discoverygreen #guyfawkes #dominion #floydwillis
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Google Cloud ’s BigQuery datasets adds 11 new blockchains
Google Cloud’s BigQuery public datasets now include 11 new blockchains. Polygon, Avalanche, Tron and Polkadot are among the new networks added to the program. Google has enhanced its cloud computing unit’s blockchain data offering by expanding its ‘BigQuery’ program to 11 new blockchains. In an…#polygon #avalanche #tron #google #bigquery #googlecloud #bitcoinethereum #litecoin #dogecoin #googlecloudsbigquery
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CDC establishes disease outbreak response network with $262M in grants
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded $262.5 million in grants to 13 organizations to establish a national network to detect and respond to public health emergencies.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Over One-Third of Adults in 22 States Have Obesity, CDC Says
(MedPage Today) -- Nearly half of U.S. states had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35% in 2022, according to CDC data. The 22 states that met this mark -- a small jump from the 19 states just the year prior -- included Alabama, Arkansas...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Creatine May Improve Key Long COVID Symptoms: Small Study Creatine May Improve Key Long COVID Symptoms: Small Study
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of supplemental creatine for fatigue, tissue bioenergetics, and patient-reported outcomes in patients with post –COVID-19 fatigue syndrome.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

What It Will Take to Avoid a Tripledemic This Winter
Over the coming months, more than 100,000 Americans will likely die, mostly unnecessarily, from respiratory infections. Yes, that is the reality we are now facing this fall and winter—and likely every fall and winter for the foreseeable future. Unless we act. Between flu, COVID-19, and RSV, we are likely looking at a very large number of Americans getting sick, ending up in the hospital, and dying. Most of these Americans will be our most vulnerable: older Americans, the youngest children, and those with chronic diseases. And that number of 100,000 may be an underestimate, given that many of these infections go undet...
Source: TIME: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dr. Ashish K. Jha Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance Source Type: news

Amoxicillin Alone for Acute Sinusitis Holds Up Against Broad-Spectrum Cousin
(MedPage Today) -- Treatment failure with amoxicillin-clavulanate for pediatric acute sinusitis was similar compared with amoxicillin alone, but the broad-spectrum antibiotic may be associated with more adverse events, an examination of a large...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

White House Opens Gun Violence Prevention Office
(MedPage Today) -- The Biden administration said it is opening an Office of Gun Violence Prevention to focus more attention and resources on the issue. "Guns are the number one killer of children in America, more than car accidents, more than...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Nurses Step Up to Bat on Educating Patients About Climate Change
(MedPage Today) -- The American Nurses Association (ANA) said that nurses, as trusted messengers in healthcare, have a responsibility to mitigate and help others adapt to the impacts of climate change in a position statement released on Thursday...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Age Safe ® America Promotes Falls Prevention Awareness with NCOA
Age Safe America, LLC a leading training, membership and services organization dedicated to raising awareness of solutions for home safety and falls prevention among older adults, is proud to participate in Falls Prevention Week 2023 SARASOTA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SCZ Source Type: news

Midlife Insomnia May Increase Risk for Later Dementia
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 -- Insomnia and short sleep duration in middle age increase the risk for dementia, according to a study published in the September issue of Age and Ageing. Xiao Tan, from the Zhejiang University School of Public Health in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Investigating mid-block pedestrian crossing behaviour and safety at urban streets in Cairo - Bayomi A, Shawky M, Osama A.
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users in the transportation system. Understanding pedestrian behaviour and road safety culture is critical for improving traffic safety in developing countries. The primary goal of this 2-fold study is to provide an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

E-scooter-related orthopedic injuries and the treatments applied: are these scooters a new means of transportation or a new source of trauma? - İğrek S, Ulusoy.
INTRODUCTION: E-scooters have become increasingly popular in Turkey due to easy accessibility. In parallel with this, the number of e-scooter-related injuries has increased gradually. The aim of this study was to determine the types of e-scooter-related or...
Source: SafetyLit - September 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The White House Cancer Moonshot Is a Dud
(MedPage Today) -- The White House Cancer Moonshot recently announced new efforts to "End Cancer as We Know It." Yet, the announcement includes no mention of the FDA, which is not only directed at protecting and promoting the public health but...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Learning the lessons: the unequal impact of the Covid-19 pandemic: voices of people and communities
This report captures the findings from an engagement exercise held by National Voices about how communities and groups were affected differently by both the Covid-19 virus and the measures to control it. It finds that the pandemic response exacerbated existing, deep-rooted inequalities across the UK, and compounded the disadvantages experienced by people from minoritised communities, by disabled people and by people living with long term conditions.ReportNational Voices - news
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 22, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Covid-19 Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

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