Elon Musk ’s Shadow Rule
Last October, Colin Kahl, then the Under-Secretary of Defense for Policy at the Pentagon, sat in a hotel in Paris and prepared to make a call to avert disaster in Ukraine. A staffer handed him an iPhone—in part to avoid inviting an onslaught of late-night texts and colorful emojis on Kahl’s own…#colinkahl #defenseforpolicy #pentagon #ukraine #eiffeltower #unitedkingdom #elonmusk #ukrainians #kremlin #whatsapp
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Noah Lyles Wins Sprint Double at World Championships
American Noah Lyles completed a men’s sprint double by winning the 200 meters at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, a victory that caps a meet at which Team USA dramatically raised expectations for its sprint prospects at next summer’s Paris Olympics.#americannoahlyles #budapest #teamusa #sparisolympics
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Minor Fire At Pantages Theatre Prompts Cancelations Of ‘Les Miserables’ Performances
A “small fire” at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood prompted cancellations of last night’s and tonight’s performances of Les Miserables, according to theater officials. Firefighters arrived at the Hollywood Blvd. landmark shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday and found smoke in an electrical room and a…#pantagestheatre #hollywood #lesmiserables #firefighters #hollywoodblvd #brianhumphrey #hollywoodpantages
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Paris booksellers won ’t let their street stands along the Seine be removed for the 2024 Olympics
Paris booksellers who work on the banks of the River Seine for decades are refusing to leave during the Paris Olympics next year.#riverseine #parisolympics
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

France ’s Sarkozy to Stand Trial in Libya Campaign-Finance Case
Nicolas Sarkozy, during his first year as France’s president, met with Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi in Paris. PARIS—French judges ordered former President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial over allegations that he accepted millions of euros in cash from the regime of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi to…#nicolassarkozy #libya #moammargadhafi #libyan
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Home improvement: a triple dividend – Part one: boosting the British economy
This report presents a case for a comprehensive nationwide programme to address the poor quality of the UK ’s homes. It finds that 3.5 million homes in England are a threat to their occupants’ health and safety, and have the highest associated health and care costs in Western Europe. This briefing, produced in partnership with the Centre for Ageing Better, explores the economic opportunity that lies in shaping a home improvement policy that provides safe, energy efficient homes for a growing and ageing population. It concludes that by investing in homes pressure on health and social care services could be reduced.Repor...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - August 25, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

UK facing ‘brain drain’ of cancer researchers after failure to join EU scheme
Delay joining the Horizon Europe programme making it more difficult to attract and retain the brightest scientistsTop young cancer researchers are leaving the UK in a “brain drain” fuelled by the continuing failure to reach an agreement over the EU’s study programme, scientists warn.The two-and-a-half-year delay in joining the £85bn Horizon Europe scheme, the largest collaborative research programme in the world, has “damaged the UK’s reputation” and made it more difficult to attract and retain the brightest researchers into the nation’s labs.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 25, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Cancer Science Health Society Source Type: news

Ghana: Breast Cancer Killed 2,262 in 2020--NCD Programme Manager
[Ghanaian Times] At least 2, 262 women died of breast cancer in the year 2020, the Acting Programme Manager, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Control Programme, Ghana Health Service, Dr Efua Commeh, has revealed.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 24, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Ghana Health and Medicine West Africa Source Type: news

Six proposals for prostate cancer screening to be considered
The UK National Screening Committee will soon consider six different proposals for prostate cancer screening, including a targeted service for men at higher risk. There is currently no screening programme for prostate cancer because there has not been enough evidence that the benefits would outweigh the risks. However, chair of the UK National Screening Committee... Read moreThe post Six proposals for prostate cancer screening to be considered appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - August 24, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Cancer Latest news Source Type: news

Japan Is Releasing Wastewater Into the Pacific: What to Know About Radioactivity and Seafood
Early afternoon local time on Thursday, after years of questions and criticisms directed at the plan, Japan has begun the controversial release into the Pacific Ocean of water previously used to cool the reactors at the defunct Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power plant after they were damaged in 2011 by a massive earthquake and tsunami. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The 1.3 million metric tons of treated wastewater—enough to fill more than 500 Olympic-size swimming pools—are currently stored in more than 1,000 tanks at the site of the power plant, and it is expected to take up to four decades to ...
Source: TIME: Science - August 24, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Chad de Guzman Tags: Uncategorized Japan Source Type: news

Stopping Migraines From Becoming a 'Thief of Joy'
For Michele Jordan, one of WebMD’s migraine bloggers, some of her favorite things – flowers and perfume – trigger her migraines. She didn’t let that stop her from enjoying her favorite scents on a recent trip to Paris.
Source: WebMD Health - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

India lands spacecraft near south pole of moon in historic first
Vikram lander touches down at lunar south pole shortly after 6pm India timeIndia has become the first country to successfully land a spacecraft near the south pole of the moon, in a historic moment that drew cheers at watching parties around the country.“India is on the moon,” Sreedhara Panicker Somanath, the chair of the Indian Space Research Organisation, said as the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft’s Vikram lander touched down shortly after 6pm (1230 BST) near the little-explored lunar south pole in a world first for any space programme.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 23, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Amrit Dhillon in Delhi and agencies Tags: The moon India Science South and central Asia World news Space Narendra Modi Source Type: news

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Roche provides update on Phase III Skyscraper-01 study in PD-L1-high metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
Basel, 23 August 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that it has been made aware of an inadvertent disclosure of the second interim analysis of the Phase III SKYSCRAPER-01 study, evaluating the investigational anti-TIGIT immunotherapy tiragolumab plus Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) versus Tecentriq alone as an initial (first-line) treatment for people with PD-L1-high locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).SKYSCRAPER-01 is ongoing and the study remains blinded to patients and investigators. We are continuing the study until the final analysis for overall survival. All other stud...
Source: Roche Media News - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Clothes Put on a Show on the Streets of Paris
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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