Can I use an expired COVID test? What to know if you ’re feeling symptoms
Don’t toss those old COVID-19 at-home tests just yet, says the FDA. COVID-19 seems primed to start surging again, as another round of highly mutated variants, such as EG.5, FL.1.5.1, and BA.2.86, takes hold across the nation. Just as kids have started making their way back into classrooms, many…#fda #fl151 #ba286 #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Microdevices for Glioma; Cervical Adenocarcinoma Test; Language Gaps and Cancer Care
(MedPage Today) -- An intratumoral drug-releasing microdevice implanted in glioma patients can measure the drug's antitumor effects and could potentially help guide treatment, early data suggest. (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Science Translational...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 7, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Precision Blood Test PrismRA Receives Medicare Coverage Precision Blood Test PrismRA Receives Medicare Coverage
The test helps determine if patients with rheumatoid arthritis are unlikely to respond to anti-TNF therapies.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Kazakhstan ’ s Transition: From a Nuclear Test Site to Leader in Disarmament
A Group photo of participants of the regional conference on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons and nuclear-free-zone in Central Asia held on August 29, 2023. Credit: Jibek Joly TV ChannelBy Katsuhiro Asagiri and Kunsaya Kurmet-RakhimovaASTANA, Kazakhstan, Sep 7 2023 (IPS) Exactly 32 years ago, on September 29, 1991, Kazakhstan, then part of the Soviet Union, made a historic decision that would alter its fate. On that day, Kazakhstan permanently closed the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site, defying the central government in Moscow. This marked the start of Kazakhstan’s transformation from a nuclear-armed s...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Katsuhiro Asagiri and Kunsaya Kurmet-Rakhimova Tags: Armed Conflicts Asia-Pacific Conferences Headlines Health Nuclear Energy - Nuclear Weapons Peace TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news

Twin Study Ties Cognitive Decline With Earlier Traumatic Brain Injuries
(MedPage Today) -- Traumatic brain injury (TBI) earlier in life was linked with lower cognitive scores and a more rapid decline in cognition, a study of male twins showed. Twins with a history of TBI were more likely to have lower cognitive test...
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - September 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

DIY fingerprick test for Alzheimer's on the cards - and it will only cost £10, experts say
Researchers from the University of Exeter have designed a device that is able to analyse tiny molecules within blood to detect health conditions and diseases.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The UN ’s Own Relevance Is at Stake at This Year’s General Assembly
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the 22nd session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues at the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations headquarters in New York City on 17 April 17 2023. Credit: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty ImagesBy Mandeep S.TiwanaNEW YORK, Sep 7 2023 (IPS) This September, world leaders and public policy advocates from around the world will descend on New York for the UN General Assembly. Alongside conversations on peace and security, global development and climate change, progress – or the lack of it – on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is expected to take centr...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mandeep S.Tiwana Tags: Armed Conflicts Civil Society Climate Change Crime & Justice Development & Aid Featured Global Headlines Health Human Rights Inequality Peace Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations CIVICUS 2023 IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news

UK scientists develop 10-minute blood test to diagnose diseases
Finger-prick technology on mobile device can detect long Covid and Alzheimer’s
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - September 7, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Jung-haters dismiss his work because they fear what they don ’t understand | Letters
Gill Coombs andBen Whitmore respond to Zoe Williams ’ article on Carl Jung and how much her father loathed himCarl Jung, who was hated by Zoe Williams ’ father (My late father hated Carl Jung. Should I shun him for ever too?, 4 September), is famous for his work on dreams. It ’s perhaps less well known that from his long experience of treating others and observing themes and patterns, he developed a personality type theory as well. Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs turned this into the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), a personality test widely used for half a century in educational and business settings.I ’ve se...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 7, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Carl Jung Psychiatry Health Psychology Science Source Type: news

New Test Could Spot a Tough-to-Detect Cervical Cancer
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 -- A new test detects a type of cervical cancer often missed by a standard Pap test, providing an important advance in detection. The test was developed by scientists at Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center in New York...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Nexus of workplace incivility, workplace violence and turnover intentions: a mediation study through job burnout - Aman-Ullah A, Ali A, Ariza-Montes A, Mehmood W, Saraih UN.
PURPOSE The present study aims to test the impact of workplace incivility and violence on doctors' turnover intentions. Besides, the present study also tested the mediating role of employees' burnout. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH The population of t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

U.S. Department of the Air Force Must Invest in Artificial Intelligence Development, Prioritize Test and Evaluation, Says New Report
Artificial intelligence will have wide implications for the Department of the Air Force. To integrate these technologies safely and effectively, it should invest in AI governance, research and development, infrastructure, and test and evaluation processes, and ensure it has AI experts throughout its workforce.
Source: News from the National Academies - September 7, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

US Army Cancels Flight Test of Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Japan Bonds Face Another Test of Demand in 30-Year Debt Auction
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Does this number make me look fat?
Key takeawaysFootball players sometimes choose jerseys with lower numbers thinking that they ’ll look slimmer and faster. There’s a scientific basis for that belief, according to a new UCLA study.In two experiments, volunteers consistently said that images of players in jerseys numbered 10 to 19 looked thinner than players in jerseys numbered 80 to 89, even when the bodies were the same size.The finding suggests that people ’s previously learned associations between numbers and sizes influence their perceptions of body size.In 2019,  an ESPN report explored the reasons so many football wide receivers prefer to wear...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - September 6, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

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