In Mississippi, a Huge Jump in Cases of Babies Born With Syphilis
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- The United States is experiencing an alarming wave of congenital syphilis, and one southern state saw a 1,000% rise in babies born with the infection between 2016 and 2022. The number of babies born with the infection in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Malawi: First Lady Shares Malawi's Success in TB Fight in New York
[Nyasa Times] Malawi'S First Lady Monica Chakwera has shared the successes of Malawi in fighting against tuberculosis (TB) in the country during the End Tuberculosis Innovation Summit held alongside the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
Source: AllAfrica News: Tuberculosis - September 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malawi Southern Africa Tuberculosis Source Type: news

South Africa: Aspen's Covid Vaccine Facility in Gqeberha Switches to Making Insulin for Africa
[Daily Maverick] Aspen South Africa will soon deliver millions of vials of human insulin to patients in Africa at a low cost after reaching an agreement with Novo Nordisk.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 21, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Coronavirus Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Where Southern Californians can find the new COVID-19 vaccine
The new COVID shot is available at CVS and Walgreens at no cost through most insurers. But Kaiser enrollees must wait until Sept. 28 to avoid paying out of pocket.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Rebecca Ellis Source Type: news

Elon Musk Says " Strange Almost No Legacy Media Coverage " On Worsening Southern Border Crisis
Elon Musk Says "Strange Almost No Legacy Media Coverage" On Worsening Southern Border Crisis Fox News reporter Bill Melugin posted on X, "It's a total free for all in Eagle Pass right now." Thousands of illegal immigrants continue flooding the southern US border while the Biden administration…#billmelugin #eaglepass #melugin #delrio #venezuelans #rolandosalinas #collinrugg #elonmusk #democrats #griffjenkins
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How much stuff does it take to not be poor? About 6 tons per year
How much stuff do people need to lead a decent life? It’s a hard, and subjective, question. But researchers have now estimated for the first time what it takes, quantitatively speaking, to keep one person out of abject poverty : about 6 tons per year of food, fuel, clothing, and other supplies, researchers report this month in Environmental Science & Technology . The first-of-its-kind estimate is “a remarkable step forward,” says Stefan Bringezu, an expert in sustainable resource management at the University of Kassel who was not involved with the research. “They shed light on the physical basi...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 20, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Rat-Borne Parasite That Can Cause Brain Disease Spreading in Southern U.S.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 -- Brown rats found and analyzed near Atlanta now carry rat lungworm, researchers report. It ' s a parasite that can trigger a dangerous brain encephalitis in both people and pets, and which now threatens a wide area of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Namibia: Breast Cancer, the Second-Most Common Cancer in Namibia
[Namibian] Breast cancer has affected the lives of countless Namibian women and their families, but Namibians are determined to improve breast cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Namibia Noncommunicable Diseases Southern Africa Source Type: news

Namibia: 'Extremely' High Rate of Congenital Heart Disease in Namibia
[Namibian] Congenital heart disease (CHD) is an umbrella term used to denote structural and functional defects of the heart and the great vessels entering and/or exiting the heart.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Namibia Noncommunicable Diseases Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Government Welcomes Novo Nordisk Announcement to Produce Insulin in SA
[SAnews.gov.za] The South African government welcomes the announcement by the global pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk, that it will produce insulin in South Africa.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: 'The Only Good TB Bacillus Is a Dead One', Says UCT's Prof Valerie Mizrahi
[spotlight] World-leading tuberculosis researcher Professor Valerie Mizrahi was 35 when her mother Etty started losing weight and coughing furiously. After healthcare professionals in Johannesburg failed to accurately diagnose her, it was a doctor in Plettenberg Bay who told Etty: "The good news is you don't have lung cancer, the bad news is that you have tuberculosis (TB)."
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Tuberculosis Source Type: news

The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news

Gas prices soar across Southern California
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spanish teens received deepfake AI nudes of themselves: But is it a crime?
More than 20 girls in Spain reported receiving AI-generated naked images of themselves. But can deepfakes be legally punished? When they returned to school after the summer holidays, more than twenty girls from Almendralejo, a town in southern Spain, received naked photos of themselves on their…#spain #almendralejo #whatsapp #miriamaladib #aladib #onlyfans #fátimagómez #extremaduratv #nationalpolice #clothoff
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Africa: Appointment of Power Utility CEO Delayed Again - South African News Briefs - September 20, 2023
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Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Coronavirus Energy Governance Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

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