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We Still Don ’t Know What Works Best to Slow the Spread Of COVID-19
At the start of 2020, most of the world was terrified. Faced with a novel, deadly pandemic virus, something most of us had not expected to experience in our lifetimes, and witnessing the carnage the virus reaped in Wuhan, China, and Lombardy, Italy, countries worldwide went into protection mode.
To reduce viral transmission and save lives, nations implemented pandemic control policies. These included “test and trace,” isolation of infected people, quarantining of those exposed, indoor mask mandates, and closing various venues to try and reduce contact between individuals. Daily life in many countries changed dr...
Source: TIME: Health - February 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Gideon Meyerowitz-Kahn and Gavin Yamey Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance Source Type: news
Major NHS surgical capacity boost
More patients will benefit from NHS treatment by next year as an estimated 780,000 additional surgeries and outpatient appointments will be provided at 37 new surgical hubs, 10 expanded existing hubs and 81 new theatres dedicated to elective care.
Source: NHS Networks - February 8, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Boeing plans to cut about 2,000 finance and HR jobs in 2023
SEATTLE — Boeing plans to make staffing cuts in the aerospace company’s finance and human resources departments in 2023, with a loss of around 2,000 jobs, the company said. “We expect about 2,000 reductions primarily in Finance and HR through a combination of attrition and layoffs,” Boeing said in…#seattle #boeing #finance #arlington #virginia #seattletimes #bengaluru #mikefriedman #times #friedman
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AMC Theatres will soon charge according to where you choose to sit
AMC Theatres will begin setting their ticket prices according to where patrons choose to sit in the auditorium, under its Sightline initiative, the company announced Monday. Seats on the front row are considered Value Sightline…#amctheatres #sightline #valuesightline #preferredsightline #standardsightline #amcstubsalist #amc #eliothamlisch
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boeing plans to cut about 2,000 finance and HR jobs in 2023
Boeing plans to make staffing cuts in the aerospace company's finance and human resources departments in 2023, with a loss of around 2,000 jobs, the company said. “We expect about 2,000 reductions primarily in Finance and HR through a combination of attrition and layoffs," Boeing said in a…#boeing #finance #arlington #virginia #seattletimes #bengaluru #mikefriedman #times #friedman
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AMC Theatres to charge moviegoers based on seat location
AMC Theatres, the world's largest cinema chain, announced Monday that it's rolling out a new ticket price system based on seat location. With Sightline at AMC, moviegoers will have the option to pay less or more for a ticket depending on where they chose to sit. AMC is giving Stub members extra…#amctheatres #sightline #amc #standardsightline #valuesightline #ada #getfoxbusiness #netflixandhulu
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AMC Theatres is changing the way it prices movie tickets
Want to grab the best seat in the house at your next screening of "Avatar"? Get ready to pay up. AMC Theatres, the nation's largest movie theater chain, has announced plans to change the way that it prices tickets. The company on Monday revealed a new initiative called "Sightline at AMC," which…#amctheatres #sightline #amc #standardsightline #valuesightline #preferredsightline
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
In Latin America ’s Aging Population, 17 Percent Will Be Over 65 by 2050
Nelly García is 65 years old, and for 30 years she has been selling flowers at a market in Lima because she was unable to return to her profession as a nurse technician after taking a break from work to raise her children when they were young. She says sadly that “if the government does not care about children, it cares about us even less. They must think ‘let these old people die because they’re no good for anything anymore’.” CREDIT: Mariela Jara/IPSBy Mariela JaraLIMA, Feb 6 2023 (IPS) Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer a young region and it will be one of the regions with the largest aging populati...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mariela Jara Tags: Development & Aid Economy & Trade Editors' Choice Featured Global Governance Headlines Health IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Labour Population birth rate demographic Peru United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Source Type: news
Reductions in animal testing celebrated at national meeting
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2020/7/science-highlights/nonanimal-testing/thumb894380.jpg?itok=qw9Jv2AJ" /><br /><p>The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods spotlighted federal efforts to use new research approaches.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Project TENDR focuses on common chemicals affecting neurological development
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/8/science-highlights/tendr/thumb795927.jpg?itok=-XS9_f62" /><br /><p>Leading scientists and experts called for reductions in chemical exposures that affect development of the brain.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
What Is the Ethereum Blockchain ’s Shanghai Hard Fork, and Why Does It Matter?
What Is the Ethereum Blockchain’s Shanghai Hard Fork, and Why Does It Matter? The network upgrade, set for March, will address staked ether withdrawals and reductions in gas fees for developers. The milestone will start a new era for the Ethereum ecosystem, following last year's much-hyped…#shanghaihardfork
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Intel slashes employee, exec pay amid PC market downturn
said on Tuesday that it had made broad cuts to employee and executive pay, a week after the company issued a lower-than-expected sales forecast driven by a loss of market share to rivals and a PC market downturn. The reductions will range from 5% of base pay for mid-level employees to as much as…#intelcorp #patgelsinger #intel #addyburr #stephennellis #christophercushing #jamiefreed
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
One Diet Appeared Tops for Short-Term Seizure Control in Pediatric Epilepsy
(MedPage Today) -- In children with drug-resistant epilepsy, the modified Atkins and ketogenic diets were more effective than usual care in achieving large short-term reductions in seizures and short-term seizure freedom, a systematic review and...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - January 31, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
TMS Tied to Antidepressant, Anxiolytic Effects in Anxious Depression TMS Tied to Antidepressant, Anxiolytic Effects in Anxious Depression
Transcranial magnetic stimulation is associated with reductions in both anxiety and depression scores in patients with both disorders, a large new analysis shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - January 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
