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The pre-bedtime mistake that ' s costing you a good night ' s sleep
There are several variables that impact a person's ability to get good, quality sleep. But when it comes to preparing for bedtime, experts say too much light exposure is often to blame for problems people have in falling and staying asleep. Experts with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…#harvardmedicalschool #douglaskirsch #aasm #ipad
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AI Firms Look to Placate Their Governments as US Eyes Legislation
It has been a packed week in Washington for generative artificial intelligence (AI). Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York kicked off his series of closed-door, bipartisan “AI Insight Forums” Wednesday (Sep. 13). Twenty-two tech leaders and AI experts, among them some of the richest…#chuckschumer #aiinsightforums #kamalaharris #bidenharris #nvidia #alibaba #beijing #senateaihearings #amazon #meta
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
When and where can you get the updated COVID booster? And who needs one? What you need to know, according to experts
Good news for those nervous about rising COVID levels and the coming respiratory disease season: By the end of the week, boosters tailored to a newer strain of Omicron should be available nationwide, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday. Just who needs the updated COVID vaccine?…#omicron #xbb #cdc #laborday #kraken #pirolaba286 #moderna #novavax #fortune #asap
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Legislature First to Pass Ban on Four Food Additives Linked to Health Issues
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 -- California is on track to become the first state to ban four food additives that some experts have linked to health issues ranging from behavioral problems in children to reproductive issues to cancer in lab animals. On...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
A popular decongestant has been deemed ineffective. Here's what it means for Canadians
A panel of experts in the U.S. has determined that a decongestant found in several popular over-the-counter medications there and in Canada doesn’t do anything to provide relief from a stuffy nose. Here’s what that decision means for Canada.
Source: CBC | Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
Updated Covid-19 vaccine OK ’d, experts urge people to roll up their sleeves
Federal officials Tuesday approved an updated Covid-19 vaccine for use by anyone age 6 months or older, and health officials are urging people to get the shot amid a fall surge in cases.
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 2,476 new cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sept. 6, down from preceding weeks but still almost twice the number of infections as were reported in early July.
While they caution that it is too early to call it a pattern with coronavirus, health officials say …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Alexandria Cullen Source Type: news
Earth Is Mostly Outside Its ‘ Safe Operating Space For Humanity, ’ Study Warns
Earth is exceeding its “safe operating space for humanity” in six of nine key measurements of its health, and two of the remaining three are headed in the wrong direction, a new study said.
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Earth’s climate, biodiversity, land, freshwater, nutrient pollution and “novel” chemicals (human-made compounds like microplastics and nuclear waste) are all out of whack, a group of international scientists said in Wednesday’s journal Science Advances. Only the acidity of the oceans, the health of the air and the ozone layer are within the boundaries c...
Source: TIME: Science - September 13, 2023 Category: Science Authors: SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
South Africa: SA's Injury Statistics Are Not Accurate, Experts Warn
[GroundUp] South African Medical Research Council says death notification form must be changed
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 13, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news
Introducing the Biomarkers of Aging Consortium: Pioneering Breakthroughs for Healthy Longevity
A global initiative, the Biomarkers of Aging Consortium, unites experts to establish reliable biomarkers of aging for validating longevity interventions. As interventions to combat aging near clinical trials, reliable measurements of efficacy are crucial. Their debut paper in Cell...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
California Legislature First to Pass Ban on 4 Food Additives Linked to Health Issues
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 -- California is on track to become the first state to ban four food additives that some experts have linked to health issues ranging from behavioral problems in children to reproductive issues to cancer in lab animals.
On...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
How Climate Change Likely Contributed To Libya ’ s Devastating Flooding
The Mediterranean storm that dumped torrential rain on the Libyan coast, setting off flooding that’s believed to have killed thousands of people, is the latest extreme weather event to carry some of the hallmarks of climate change, scientists say.
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Daniel — dubbed a “medicane” for its hurricane-like characteristics – drew enormous energy from extremely warm sea water. And a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor that can fall as rain, experts said.
It’s difficult to attribute a single weather event to climate change, “but we know...
Source: TIME: Science - September 13, 2023 Category: Science Authors: TAMMY WEBBER and ISABELLA O'MALLEY / AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Tipping in restaurants falls for the first time in years. Blame ‘tip fatigue’
Tipping 20% at a sit-down restaurant is still the standard in the U.S., according to most etiquette experts. Diners disagree. After holding steady for years, tipping at full-service restaurants fell to 19.4% in the second quarter of 2023, according to online restaurant platform Toast's most recent…#toast #duringcovid #ericplam #uptip #bankrate
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What to Know About the New COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
In a long-awaited update to the COVID-19 vaccine schedule, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)’s vaccine committee recommended that everyone six months or older should get another booster shot.
In a long-awaited update to the COVID-19 vaccine schedule, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended on Sept. 12 that everyone six months or older should get another booster shot. CDC director Dr. Mandy Cohen endorsed the recommendation made by the agency’s committee of outside vaccine experts.
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That shot will be the newest vaccine greenlit by the Foo...
Source: TIME: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Are COVID airline mask mandates coming back? What to know
Despite COVID-19 hospitalizations steadily inching up in the U.S., mask mandates on planes are unlikely to make a comeback, experts told Newsweek. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order in January 2021 requiring people to wear masks on public transportation,…#cdc #alaskaairlines #saskiapopescu #popescu #leanawen #moderna #n95 #williamschaffner #schaffner #rsv
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: How Evasive and Transmissible Is the Newest Omicron Offshoot, BA.2.86, That Causes Covid-19? 4 Questions Answered
[The Conversation Africa] The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as COVID-19 hospitalizations begin to rise and the new variant makes its way across the globe.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 13, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Coronavirus Health and Medicine Source Type: news
