It ' s Time to Start Preparing Against Flu, RSV & COVID-19
FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 – Kids are back in school and it’s time to think about viruses, for both yourself and them. It could be an early flu season in the United States, if what happened in the Southern Hemisphere offers any insight, according to...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers
Meet ‘PECOTEX,’ a newly-invented cotton thread with up to 10 sensors that is washable. Its developers hope it can help doctors diagnosis disease and enable patients to monitor their health conditions Wearable biosensors continue to be an exciting area of research and product development. The latest development in wearable biosensors comes from a team of […] The post UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 15, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Instruments & Equipment International Laboratory News Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Precision Medicine Source Type: news

Princess Diana ' s iconic sheep sweater just broke a royal record
Princess Diana's fashion set a new record on Thursday, 26 years after the royal's untimely death. One of the princess' most famous items of clothing hit the auction block on September 14 as competitive bidders in Sotheby's "Fashion Icons" sale in New York sought to own her iconic red sheep…#sotheby #fashionicons #princecharles #charlesiii #windsor #ladydianaspencer #sallymuir #joannaosborne #warmwonderful #buckinghampalace
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Southern Africa: Silicosis - The Astonishing Story of the Driller From Lesotho
[GroundUp] Family receives R340,000 payout after death of miner who suffered from silicosis
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Lesotho Mining South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Malawi: Malawi Extends Polio Vaccination to 15-Year-Olds
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi is extending the maximum age of children eligible for the polio vaccination from 5 to 15. Since the discovery last year of its first polio case 30 years after the country eradicated the disease, the number of cases has increased to five this year -- the latest victim being 14 years old.
Source: AllAfrica News: Polio - September 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malawi Polio Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Silicosis - Diagnosing the Disease Beyond the Grave
[GroundUp] Q(h)ubeka Trust finds way to pay out widow of miner in spite of lack of medical records
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Mining South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Cabinet Firmly Committed to NHI Implementation - Minister
[SAnews.gov.za] Cabinet is forging ahead with "its firm commitment for the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI)".
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

How drought in Europe proved a blessing to Middle Eastern producers of olive oil
DUBAI: The latest victim of planetwide shifts in temperatures and weather patterns appears to be the ancient olive tree. A yearlong drought coupled with a blistering summer in southern Europe, the heartland of olive oil production, has left Spain, the world’s largest producer, and other countries…#spain #middleeast #gulf #mazenassaf #arab #portugal #greece #olive #arabnews #morocco
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Number of people on terrorist watchlist stopped at southern U.S. border has risen
This year U.S. border agents have encountered a “growing number of individuals” on the FBI’s terrorist watchlist trying to enter the country via the southern border, according to the Homeland Threat Assessment released Thursday by the Department of Homeland Security. As of July, 160 migrants whose…#fbi #usmexico #dhs #easternhemisphere #africa #middleeast #diannefeinstein #homeland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Giddy Up to Amazon & Score 43% Off Their Bestselling Cowboy Boots That Are ‘Perfect for Any Outfit’
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Cowboy boots are no longer just a part of Southern style:…#cowboy #selenagomez #jenniferlopez #gwenstefani #kimpetras #amazon #primetrybeforeyoubuy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Embark Behavioral Health Opens 3 Outpatient Clinics in Southern California
Leading Mental Health Care Provider Expands Presence, Insurance Accessibility LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- September 14th, 2023 -- Embark Behavioral Health is providing accessible mental health services to a larger population of youths, young adults, and their...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

Firefighters Fear the Toxic Chemicals in Their Gear Could Be Causing Cancer
BOSTON (AP) — Boston firefighter Daniel Ranahan had heard about colleagues getting cancer but he was stunned when doctors discovered a tumor in his chest. He was only 30 and had been in the Boston Fire Department less than a decade. But as he investigated his diagnosis of Hodgkin’s lymphoma in October 2020 and sought successful treatment, he learned he and others wore gear that contained the toxic industrial compound PFAS. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “You always hear about the dangers. You just never think it’s going be you,” said Ranahan, who stopped working due to the...
Source: TIME: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MICHAEL CASEY / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news

U.S. cancels or curtails half of its Antarctic research projects
Marine biologist Michelle Shero had every reason to expect this to be a better year on the Antarctic ice. Since receiving a 5-year, $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2019 to study the reproductive success of Weddell seals in McMurdo Sound, Shero has been sent down for just one, truncated field season. But in January NSF had assured Shero that her team would be deployed in October for a full 4 months, and by June she had packed up and shipped out some $200,000 in equipment and supplies. So Shero, a tenure-track assistant scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, was stun...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

News at a glance: Sustainable Development Goals, CO2 removal, and hominin fossils in space
POLICY Scientists call for revamped Sustainable Development Goals New analyses confirm the world is failing to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, a set of ambitious objectives agreed to in 2015 by the United Nations, and scientists are among those calling for a reboot. The 17 goals include ending poverty and hunger and ensuring sustainable consumption by 2030. To meet them, the agreement includes 169 specific targets, but skeptics have long contended that many are not well defined, measurable, and scientifically rigorous. In an independent analysis the U.N. will publish next week ahead of a meeting it i...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Interim Effectiveness Estimates of 2023 Southern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccines in Preventing Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations - REVELAC-i Network, March-July 2023
This report describes flu vaccine effectiveness data from five South American countries during the 2023 Southern Hemisphere flu season.
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - September 14, 2023 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

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