Archaeologists in Norway found an arrow that was likely trapped in ice for 4,000 years
The arrow was found at a site on Mount Lauvhøe that was previously covered in ice. The new discovery adds new "time depth" to the research site.(Image credit: Secrets of the Ice)
Source: NPR Health and Science - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dustin Jones Source Type: news

The Burning Man flameout, explained
Attendees look at a rainbow over flooding on a desert plain on September 1, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada’s Black Rock desert into a mud pit. | Julie Jammot/AFP via Getty Images Climate change — and schadenfreude — finally caught up to the…#burningman #nevada #blackrock #juliejammotafp #gettyimagesclimate #elonmusk #blackrockcity #nevadan #hunterthompson #chrisrock
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cumulative success rate and marginal bone loss for immediate and early loading protocols in a single implant-supported crown: A randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial
ConclusionsWhen analyzing marginal bone loss, the groups were similar. The global CSR was 91.17%, 88.23% for the IL group, and 94.11% for the EL group. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 6, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Surf therapy for improving child and adolescent mental health: a pilot randomised control trial - Olive L, Dober M, Mazza C, Turner A, Mohebbi M, Berk M, Telford R.
The aim of this pilot randomised control trial (RCT) was to test, 1) feasibility and acceptability of a surf therapy program to improve symptoms of mental ill-health among children and adolescents, and 2) the design and procedures of an evaluative study. T...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Citation data and analysis: limitations and shortcomings - Worrall JL, Cohn EG.
As a means for measuring scholarly influence, citation analysis has several limitations and shortcomings. We first review the main sources of citation data (Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar, and information collected directly from reference lists) an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Examining risk for sexual assault among bisexuals - M énard KS, Teasdale B, Bradley MS, Outlaw M.
The current study examines rates of victimization by sexual orientation disaggregated by sex (female  = 7,972; male = 6,985) using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health data (wave IV). RESULTS from design-adjusted log...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Suicide ideation and the related factors among Iranian transgender people: a cross-sectional study - Arianmehr T, Mohammadi Y.
This study aims to assess suicide ideation among transgender individuals in Iran. A cross-sectional design was used, with 235 transgender participan...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Effect of roadside trees on pedestrians' psychological evaluation of traffic noise - Nguyen T, Morinaga M.
This study aims to investigate the interplay between roadside trees and pedestrians' assessment of traffic noise and comfort. The study examines the potential effects of visual and design elements of roadside trees on the overall soundscape c...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

The historical context of neighborhood racial diversity and crime in Philadelphia, PA - Miller JC.
Social science theory and research have linked racial diversity to both positive and negative outcomes for communities. Research has also demonstrated that the effects of demographic indicators sometimes vary across space and time. This complex web of resu...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Governance for injury care systems in Ghana, South Africa and Rwanda: development and pilot testing of an assessment tool - Odland ML, Abdul-Latif AM, Ignatowicz A, Bekele A, Chu K, Howard A, Tabiri S, Byiringiro JC, Davies J.
This study aims to evaluate health systems governance for injury care in three sub-Saharan countries from policymakers' and injury care providers' perspectives. SETTING: Ghana, Rwanda and South Africa. DESIGN: Based on Siddiqi et al's f...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

LGBTQ+ homeless young adults and sex trafficking vulnerability - Hogan KA, Roe-Sepowitz D.
The sexual exploitation of LGBTQ+ young adults and how to best serve this population is an emerging field of knowledge. In July 2015, a cross-sectional purposeful sampling design was used to recruit 215 homeless young adults (ages 18-25) from greater Phoen...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Private investigators' experiences in human trafficking investigations - Hounmenou C, O'Grady C.
This paper argues that private investigators (PIs) have the potential to supplement law enforcement's efforts to investigate human trafficking cases. A mixed method design, including survey and interview methods, was used to examine not only the work exper...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

FDA accepts application for Roche ’s crovalimab for the treatment of PNH, a rare life-threatening blood condition
Acceptance based on the phase III COMMODORE 2 study, which demonstrated crovalimab achieved disease control and was well-tolerated in people with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH)1If approved, crovalimab will be the first monthly subcutaneous treatment for PNH, with the option to self-administer outside of a supervised healthcare settingFiling applications have also been accepted in the EU, China and Japan, andsubmissions to other regulatory authorities around the world are ongoingBasel, 6 September 2023 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accep...
Source: Roche Investor Update - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Hospital whose rebuild was dropped faces ‘enforced closure’ risk
A trust that was inexplicably removed from the ‘40 new hospitals’ programme, despite being a top regional priority for capital funding, has been testing contingency plans for a “full or partial site closure” due to problems with its main site.
Source: HSJ - September 6, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Get support with your energy bills
  There for You (UNISON’s welfare charity) will open the third phase of the Energy Support Fund on 27 September, with grants of £200 available to support low-income members with their energy costs. Due to finite funds, only 2,000 applications can be accepted. Of these, 1,000 will be released at 8.30am and 1,000 at 5pm. In previous rounds of this fund, demand has been so high that applications opened and closed within hours – so if you plan to apply, it might be helpful to set yourself a reminder. Find out more about eligibility requirements and how to apply UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You, has a l...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 6, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Simon Jackson Tags: Article News cost of living there for you unison welfare Source Type: news

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