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Rapid self-healing gel electrolyte based on deep eutectic solvents for solid-state lithium batteries - Li Q, Zhang Z, Li Y, Li H, Liu Z, Liu X, Xu Q.
A deep eutectic solvent (DES) is a promising electrolyte choice for lithium metal batteries. However, the DES liquid electrolyte causes safety concerns and side reactions with the lithium anode. Therefore, it is necessary to solidify the DES-based electrol...
Source: SafetyLit - October 31, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

To thwart the next pandemic, ‘swientists’ hunt for flu viruses at U.S. hog shows
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Source: ScienceNOW - October 27, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news

Flood risk perception, disaster preparedness and response in flood-prone urban communities of Rivers State - Elum ZA, Lawal O.
This study aimed at exploring the perception on flood risk and ascertaining the determinants of disaster preparedness among residents in flood-prone urban communities. Des...
Source: SafetyLit - October 24, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

"Husband, father, coward, killer": the discursive reproduction of racial inequality in media accounts of mass shooters - Bridges T, Tober TL, Brazzell M, Chatterjee M.
Relying on more expansive criteria for defining "mass shootings" than much existing research, we examine a subset of a unique dataset incorporating 7,048 news documents covering 2,170 shootings in the United States between 2013 and 2019. We analyze the des...
Source: SafetyLit - October 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

USDA Proposes Sweeping Changes to Poultry Industry to Cut Food Poisoning
DES MOINES, Iowa — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday proposed sweeping changes in the way chicken and turkey meat is processed that are intended to reduce illnesses from food contamination but could require meat companies to make extensive changes to their operations. Despite decades of efforts to try and reduce illnesses caused by salmonella in food, more than 1 million people are sickened every year and nearly a fourth of those cases come from turkey and chicken meat. As it stands, consumers bear much of the responsibility for avoiding illness from raw poultry by handling it carefully in the kitchen&mdas...
Source: TIME: Health - October 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: David Pitt/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health wire Source Type: news

Liver Cancer in Top Five Causes of Cancer Deaths in 90 Countries
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 -- Liver cancer is a major cause of death in many countries, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the Journal of Hepatology. Harriet Rumgay, from the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France, and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 13, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Acute common iliac artery occlusion secondary to blunt abdominal trauma from motor vehicle accident - Agarwal KK, Gunduru M, Chaudhri M, Costanzo E, Daruwalla VJ.
Blunt abdominal trauma infrequently leads to vascular injuries, and common iliac artery (CIA) injuries after motor vehicle accidents due to seat belt injury are very rare. Its posterior anatomic location and the pelvic bones usually protect the CIA. We des...
Source: SafetyLit - October 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

PCN contract overhaul defers two-week appointment target until April 2023
NHS England has announced changes to the network contract DES, including deferring until April 2023 a PCN target to provide appointments to patients within two weeks, to help free up capacity in general practice this winter.
Source: GP Online News - September 27, 2022 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news

Jury finds Doug Jensen guilty of all seven charges
Doug Jensen, the Des Moines man seen at the front of the pack of rioters inside the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was found guilty of all seven charges against him Friday in Washington. #rioters #unitedstatescapitol #desmoines #dougjensen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Training inhibitory control in adolescents with elevated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder traits: a randomised controlled trial of the Alfi Virtual Reality programme - McKay E, Kirk H, Coxon J, Courtney D, Bellgrove M, Arnatkeviciute A, Cornish K.
INTRODUCTION: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterised by significant deficits in attention and inhibition. These deficits are associated with negative sequelae that emerge in childhood and often continue throughout adolescence. Des...
Source: SafetyLit - September 22, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

3Shape Launches All-New TRIOS 5 Wireless Intraoral Scanner
TRIOS 5 Wireless delivers exceptional performance in a compact body redesigned for next-level ergonomics, effortless scanning, and improved hygiene Copenhagen, September 21, 2022 – 3Shape today introduced TRIOS 5 Wireless, a completely new, state-of-the-art intraoral scanner designed to make it easier than ever for dentists to go digital with their dentistry. A breakthrough in intraoral scanners, TRIOS 5 Wireless makes scanning smoother and faster with its all-new ScanAs sist intelligent alignment technology that comes housed in a redesigned compact and hygienically optimized scanner – to deliver the highest standard ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 21, 2022 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

2 winners of Illinois ’ $1.34B Mega Millions jackpot come forward
DES PLAINES, Ill. — The Illinois winners of July’s Mega Millions $1.34 billion historic lottery drawing has finally come forward. According to the Illinois Lottery, the prize will be shared b… #illinoislottery #desplaines #lotterydrawing #bmegamillions
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Findings from a structured adaptation process for the SafeCare parenting program to address family needs in a diverse refugee community - Self-Brown S, Weeks EA, Perry EW, Lee NH, Rivers DES, Reuben K, Rao N, O'Connor MH, Feinberg I, Willging C, Whitaker DJ.
Social workers can promote resiliency among refugee families by referring them to evidence-based programs to reduce the stressors of resettlement. The purpose of this study was to complete a structured adaptation process with the SafeCare? program for impl...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

GoFundMe for Pieper Lewis set up to support Des Moines teen
Iowa law requires people convicted of homicides to pay $150,000 in compensation. Pieper Lewis, then 15, killed a 37-year-old man she says raped her. #desmoines #pieperlewis #gofundme
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Keeping it all in balance: a qualitative analysis of the role of balance outcome measurement in physical therapist decision-making and patient outcomes - Lyon MF, Mitchell K, Roddey T, Medley A, Gleeson P.
PURPOSE: The use of outcome measures (OMs) is a hallmark of contemporary physical therapy in the USA. The effect of OM utilization on patient care decisions and the results of PT services remain poorly understood. The purpose of this study is to explore PT...
Source: SafetyLit - September 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news