Mozambique: UNHCR Raises Alarm Over Mozambique's 'Invisible' Crisis as Climate Shocks Worsen Displacement
[UNHCR] This is a summary of what was said by Grainne Ohara, Director of the Division of International Protection of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees -- to whom quoted text may be attributed -- at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is gravely concerned about the ongoing violence and insecurity in northern Mozambique. Conflict and displacement, compounded by extreme weather events has led to surging protection needs -- physi
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 11, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Des Peres board of adjustment gives Root 66 OK to move ahead with proposed location
On Wednesday night, a medical marijuana dispensary took another step toward opening in Des Peres after officials ruled in its favor in a dispute over a proposed location. The Root 66 medical marijuana dispensary, which already has two locations in the city of St. Louis and one in St. Peters, wants to open at 12095 Manchester Road, currently occupied by a Paperdolls Boutique location. Two doors down is the Mathnasium tutoring center, which city officials have said t echnically isn't a school. On…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 5, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Sam Clancy, KSDK Source Type: news

Certain gut microbes may affect stroke risk and severity, scientists find
Studies of ischaemic stroke patients open up possibility of treatments to prevent condition and improve recoveryScientists have identified specific groups of gut microbes that could increase or decrease someone ’s risk of suffering the most common type of stroke. The research, presented at the European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) in Lyon, France, adds to growing evidence that alterations in the gut microbiome could play a role in cardiovascular disease.Previous studies have suggested that certain microbes may influence the formation of atherosclerotic plaques in the arteries, and that the gut microbiomes of str...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 4, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Linda Geddes Science correspondent Tags: Stroke Biology Science Microbiology Health Medical research Source Type: news

Reasons, challenges, and some tools for doing reproducible transportation research - Zheng Z.
This paper introduces reproducible research (RR), and explains its importance, benefits, and challenges. Some important tools for conducting RR in Transportation Research are also introduced. Moreover, the source code for generating this paper has been des...
Source: SafetyLit - April 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Practices seek advice on PCN DES withdrawal as BMA warns of safety threat
GP practices have been contacting LMCs for advice on withdrawal from the PCN DES - as the BMA warned of fears that expanded targets pose 'a risk to patient and practice staff safety'.
Source: GP Online News - April 22, 2022 Category: Primary Care Tags: Primary care networks Source Type: news

Iowa Supreme Court: Finkenauer qualifies for Senate ballot
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Supreme Court ruled Friday that Democratic Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer qualifies for the primary ballot, rejecting a lower court decision and allowing her to... #desmoines #abbyfinkenauer #iowasupremecourt
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Network contract directed enhanced service
PCC has summarised the key points of the recently issued primary care network (PCN) directed enhanced service (DES) guidance in this SlideShare.
Source: NHS Networks - April 14, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

When and where severe storms will develop in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — Interactive Radar | Weather Alerts The NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center has increased a... #desmoines #noaa #storms
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Leading Iowa Democrat knocked off US Senate primary ballot - The Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa — A state court judge has concluded that Democrat Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the June 7 primary ballot for U.S. Senate, knocking off the candidate considered by many to be... #statecourtjudge #abbyfinkenauer #theassociatedpress #ussenate #desmoines
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lyon College Plans Dental, Veterinary Schools
Lyon College is developing plans for veterinary and dental medicine schools — which, if successful, would make them the first in-state schools of their kind.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - April 11, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news

West Ham v Lyon: Europa League quarter-final, first leg
Minute-by-minute report: Join Tim de Lisle for updates as David Moyes seek to make further strides in Europe #westham #europaleague #jointimdelisle #davidmoyes #quarterfinal #lyon
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Effects of a bolster curvature on an automobile seat fit - Lee B, Park BKD, Jung K, Park J.
Vehicle-seat dimensions measured at specific cross-sections have been historically utilized as shape determinants to evaluate a driver's seat fit. The present study is intended to quantify the relationships between seat fits and the seat dimensions for des...
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

ARRS funding increased to £1bn ahead of PCN opt-out deadline
PCNs will have access to over £1bn to recruit staff via the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) in 2022/23 - but practices could yet choose to opt out of the network DES this month.
Source: GP Online News - April 1, 2022 Category: Primary Care Tags: GP contracts Source Type: news

Network contract directed enhanced service
NHS England and NHS Improvement has published the revised network contract directed enhanced service (DES) which takes effect from 1 April 2022.
Source: NHS Networks - April 1, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Getting to grips with the PCN dashboard
The primary care network (PCN) dashboard is a tool for PCNs and commissioners. It gives PCNs an overview of their population and allows PCNs to track their performance against key indicators, for the impact and investment fund (IIF) and the network directed enhanced service (DES).
Source: NHS Networks - March 23, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

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