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The Start of El Nino Has Officially Arrived, Says NOAA
An early bird El Nino has officially formed, likely to be strong, warp weather worldwide and give an already warming Earth an extra kick of natural heat, meteorologists announced. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Thursday issued an El Nino advisory, announcing the arrival of the climatic condition. It may not quite be like the others. It formed a month or two earlier than most El Ninos do, which “gives it room to grow,” and there’s a 56% chance it will be considered strong and a 25% chance it reaches supersized levels, said climate scientist Michelle L’Heureux, head of NOAA’...
Source: TIME: Science - June 8, 2023 Category: Science Authors: SETH BORENSTEIN and ISABELLA O'MALLEY/AP and Video by Andrew D. Johnson Tags: Uncategorized climate change Environment healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Online Auction Raises $26,000 to Support Dental Care for Kids in Need.
 (Charlotte, NC, June 8, 2023)  – When kids have healthy smiles, they have a better chance of reaching their potential. Unfortunately, millions of kids across the United States lack access to a dental care provider, resulting in higher rates of untreated tooth decay and risk of dangerous infections. America ’s ToothFairy improves the lives of these children by providing essential resources that help nonprofit dental organizations serve more kids each year.One way the nonprofit organization funds its mission is through an online auction of dental supplies and equipment. Most recently held in March 2023, â...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 8, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Infection prevention and control in adult social care: COVID-19 supplement, DHSC and UKHSA (updated 8th June 2023)
Sets out how to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in adult social care settings in England. 8 June 2023Clarified information on admission of care home residents in ' COVID-19 supplement to the infection prevention and control resource for adult social care ' . 25 April 2023Removed digital reader information from ' COVID-19 supplement to the infection prevention and control resource for adult social care ' .
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - June 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A Matter of Facts — June 2023
dtarnowskiJune 7, 2023From Our PresidentAnniversaries are important. Marking a moment in time offers an opportunity to contemplate how far we ’ve come—or have yet to go.In the United States, June is LGBTQ Pride Month, established to commemorate the travails and celebrate the victories experienced by individuals with diverse sexual or gender identities in the struggle to attain their basic human rights. What started as an event in a single city —a march in Manhattan on the one-year anniversary of theStonewall Uprising of 1969—has grown into a global movement. Fifty-three years later, Pride festivities now take place...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - June 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: dtarnowski Source Type: news

TikTok Adds New Courses to its ‘TikTok Academy’ Learning Resource
Looking to up your TikTok marketing game? The platform has announced some new additions to its ‘TikTok Academy’ learning resource, which provides simple, free overviews of how to utilize various elements of the platform to best effect. Originally launched in October last year, with only two…#tiktokacademy #tiktok #noneleadgeneration
Source: Reuters: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The U.S. Assault on Mexico ’s Food Sovereignty
"Remove corn and beans from NAFTA!" at a 2008 protest in Ciudad Juarez. It has been a longstanding demand the Mexican farmers' movement. Credit: Enrique Pérez S. By Timothy A. WiseCAMBRIDGE, MASS. , Jun 6 2023 (IPS) On June 2, the U.S. government escalated its conflict with Mexico over that country’s restrictions on genetically modified corn, initiating the formal dispute-resolution process under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). It is only the latest in a decades-long U.S. assault on Mexico’s food sovereignty using the blunt instrument of a trade agreement that has inundated Mexico with cheap corn, wheat, an...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Timothy A. Wise Tags: Biodiversity Environment Food and Agriculture Headlines Health Latin America & the Caribbean TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news

America ' s ToothFairy Adds Armor Dental Founder and CEO to Board
Dental Industry Leader and Advocate for Individuals With IDD, Cherie Le Penske Joins the Esteemed Board of Directors of America ’s ToothFairy(Charlotte, NC, June 6, 2023)  – America ’s ToothFairy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to oral health care for children in underserved communities, is pleased to announce the addition of Cherie Le Penske to their esteemed Board of Directors. Le Penske is the Founder and CEO of Armor Dental, a dental manufacturer of a proprietary line of soft retraction and non-reflective instruments for dental and medical procedures.The team at America ’s Too...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 6, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Download Assembled Genome Data Programmatically with NCBI Datasets
As previously announced, NCBI’s Assembly and Genome record pages will be redirected to new NCBI Datasets pages in June 2023. The NCBI Datasets Command Line Interface (CLI) tools provide easy, straightforward programmatic downloads of assembled genome sequence data. We invite you to check them out and let us know what you think!  Features & Benefits of NCBI … Continue reading Download Assembled Genome Data Programmatically with NCBI Datasets →
Source: NCBI Insights - June 5, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New Assembly Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) Datasets e-utilities EDirect Genome Source Type: news

Assessment of critical resource gaps in pediatric injury care in Mozambique's four largest Hospitals - Amado V, Couto MT, Filipe M, Moller J, Wallis L, Laflamme L.
This study analy...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Snakebite-associated thrombotic microangiopathy: a spotlight on pharmaceutical interventions - Noutsos T, Isbister GK.
INTRODUCTION: Snakebite is a neglected public health issue causing death and disability, disproportionately affecting tropical and subtropical resource poor countries globally. Snakebite-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) occurs in a subset of sna...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Socioeconomic and clinical factors associated with prolonged hospital length of stay after traumatic brain injury - Yue JK, Krishnan N, Chyall L, Vega P, Hamidi S, Etemad LL, Tracey JX, Tarapore PE, Huang MC, Manley GT, DiGiorgio AM.
This study aimed to evaluate socioeconomic and clinical factors associated with prolonged HLOS after...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Torture mechanisms and chronic somatic pain in US refugees letter - Kaur G, Pryor KO, Milewski AR, Weinberg R, Hemmings HCJ.
There are>100 million global refugees according to the United Nations, 44% of whom have experienced torture. 1 The USA is the highest recipient of asylum applications, and healthcare providers there and in other resource-rich nations are increasingly l...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Senior Research Administrative Assistant
OrganizationFounded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate, and promote sound policy and program development; its overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide.  The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable organization.Position summaryReporting t...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - June 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: samin Source Type: news

Namibia Says Resource Benefit Plan Excludes Taking Equity Stakes
Source: Reuters: Health - June 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Revolutionize your research with the NIH Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR)
Unlock the full potential of eukaryotic research organisms and their genomic data with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR). CGR facilitates reliable comparative genomics analyses through community collaboration as well as an NCBI toolkit of interconnected, interoperable data and tools.    Comparative genomics is a field of study that uses the … Continue reading Revolutionize your research with the NIH Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) →
Source: NCBI Insights - June 1, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) ClusteredNR Comparative Genome Viewer (CGV) Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) Datasets Eukaryotic genome annotation GenBank Genome Data Viewer (GDV) Multiple Sequence Alignment Viewe Source Type: news