15-year-old in critical condition after striking head while subway surfing atop NYC 7 train
Dramatic footage from the scene shows officers and paramedics lifting the teen off the train car roof and laying him down onto the subway platform. #paramedics
Source: Reuters: Health - June 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UNISON members ‘ demand better ’ on London ’ s streets
UNISON joined unions from across sectors for the TUC’s Demand Better rally and march, which saw tens of thousands hit London’s streets on Saturday. The strong sea of purple and green, led by general secretary Christina McAnea, gathered at Portland Place before proudly and loudly setting off on the march to Parliament Square. Tens of thousands gathered in the square for a rally which saw a raft of speakers, including three from UNISON. Gloria Mills speaking first for UNISON ‘Forwards ever, backwards never.’ Gloria Mills (above), UNISON’s national secretary for equalities and chair of the TUC race relations...
Source: UNISON Health care news - June 20, 2022 Category: UK Health Authors: Simon Jackson Tags: Article demand better Source Type: news

'We work in a 1950s tin-roof health centre': poll shows impact of NHS underfunding
More than four in five primary care leaders say long-term underfunding of estates and infrastructure is undermining their ability to tackle the NHS care backlog - leaving patient safety at risk.
Source: GP Online News - June 14, 2022 Category: Primary Care Tags: Premises Source Type: news

Downed Trees, Power Outages Reported Across Chicago Area Following Strong Storms
Ferocious storms packing winds of more than 80 miles per hour downed trees in numerous communities and tore the roof off a suburban apartment building as they ripped through Monday evening. Winds... #poweroutages #apartmentbuilding #tensofthousands #storms #comed
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Charlie Sheen blames ex Denise Richards after daughter Sami joins OnlyFans
A source tells Page Six that the 18-year-old moved back in with her mom “within the last month.” Sheen adds, “This did not occur under my roof.” #pagesix #onlyfans #deniserichards #charliesheen #sami
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hit Hard By COVID-19, Black Americans Share Their Grief
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as hospitals facilitated goodbyes over iPads and funeral homes buried dead without services, families were left with a uniquely isolating grief, devoid of the rituals that traditionally surround death. For Black Americans, who were 1.9 times more likely than white Americans to die of COVID-19 at the start of the pandemic, this stifled grief fits into a long history of unacknowledged pain. Dating back to slavery, when scientific journals claimed that Black people had higher pain tolerances, to now, as the maternal mortality rate for Black women is 2.9 times that of white women, Black A...
Source: TIME: Health - June 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Simmone Shah and Photographs and interviews by Andrea Ellen Reed Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance healthscienceclimate Photo Source Type: news

Nigeria: Achieving a Minimum Service Package in Primary Health Care - the Kano State Roadmap
[Nigeria Health Watch] Over the years, Nigeria has developed various initiatives aimed at improving Primary Health Care (PHC) delivery in the country. One of such initiatives was the Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR) programme, launched in 2011 and designed to improve primary healthcare services through the integration of all PHC services delivered under one authority.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 7, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news

F.D.A. Chief Details ‘Shocking’ Conditions at Baby Formula Plant
Agency inspectors found a leaking roof, standing water and cracked production equipment before a facility shutdown that led to major shortages.
Source: NYT Health - May 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Tags: Shutdowns (Institutional) Baby Foods Bacteria United States Politics and Government Supply Chain Shortages Abbott Laboratories Food and Drug Administration Califf, Robert M Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Michigan Infant F Source Type: news

Abbott baby formula plant had 'egregiously unsanitary' conditions, FDA chief says in scathing testimony to Congress
FDA chief said the the Abbott baby formula plant had bacteria growing from multiple sites, cracks in key equipment, leaks from the roof and standing water. #babyformulaplant #leaks #abbott
Source: Reuters: Health - May 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rain delays second half of Golden State Warriors-Dallas Mavericks game
Rain leaking through the roof of the American Airlines Center delayed Game 4 of the Western Conference finals by 16 minutes on Tuesday night. #americanairlinescenter #dallasmavericks #goldenstatewarriors #westernconference
Source: Reuters: Health - May 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mavericks rain down 3s to stave off elimination in West finals vs. Warriors
Not even a leaky roof could stop the Dallas Mavericks from forcing a Game 5. #mavericks
Source: Reuters: Health - May 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iran protests break out across the country amid skyrocketing food prices
Protests broke out in Iran Thursday after the government cut subsidies for food, sending prices through the roof as authorities brace for more unrest in the following weeks. #protests #unrest
Source: Reuters: Health - May 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Trust hit by £2m penalty due to broken roof in ‘toughest year’ for funding
A well-regarded foundation trust expects to lose £9m for missing elective recovery targets in 2022-23, £2m of which is because it needs to close theatres to fix a dangerous roof.
Source: HSJ - May 9, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Instantaneous discharge characteristics and its methane ignition mechanism of coal mine rock damage - Li M, Lv H, Lu Y, Wang D, Shi S, Li R.
The goaf is the main site of gas explosions in coal mines. A large number of accidents indicate that the occurrence of gas explosion in the goaf is related to the deformation and fracture of the goaf roof. An experimental system was constructed to study th...
Source: SafetyLit - April 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

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Discussion Beanbag ballistic projectiles, as well as other Kinetic Impact Projectiles (KIPs), have been scrutinized in their role for crowd control due to the risk of blunt trauma including skull fractures, intracranial bleeds and retained beanbag components.[1] Previous research into injury rates from KIPs shows that 15.5% of patients who presented for injuries from KIPs had permanent disabilities — typically from ocular trauma or abdominal organ trauma, which required subsequent operations. About 84.2% of patients had permanent blindness if they sustained ocular trauma. KIPs utilizing metal, including beanbag rounds, h...
Source: EPMonthly.com - April 11, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jeffrey Lyles Source Type: news

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