From theguardian.com
At least 19 people contract fungal infection after California music festival, officials say
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New research shows that cases of valley fever, which in rare cases can be fatal, have risen dramatically in recent years
#press #Health #usnews #westcoast #California #Environment #climatecrisis #musicfestivals #climatecrisisintheamericanwest
on Sep 5
From arstechnica.com
Parenting nightmare: Kiss on the cheek causes child’s incurable infection
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Puzzle of child's misdiagnosed cheek lesion solved with one look at dad
#hsv #hsv1 #herpes #science #coldsores #infectiousdiseases #herpessimplexvirus1 #herpessimplexvirustype1 #newenglandjournalofmedicine #Health
on Sep 5
From aljazeera.com
Israel war on Gaza updates: Dozens dead as attacks on Palestinians continue
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These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Friday, September 6.
#USpol #polio #Health #genocide #westbank #netanyahu #palestine #gaza #Israel
on Sep 7
From slashdot.org
Eric Schmidt Says Google Is Falling Behind on AI - And Remote Work Is Why - Slashdot
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Eric Schmidt, ex-CEO and executive chairman at Google, said his former company is losing the AI race and remote work is to blame. From a report: "Google decided that work-life balance and going home early and working from home was more important than winning," Schmidt said at a talk at Stanford Univ...
#Health #google #worklifebalace #worklifeintegration
on Aug 15
From abc.net.au
The ramping crisis meant Marilyn waited 11 hours to get to hospital and onto a bed
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After Marilyn Anstiss had a fall and waited eight hours for an ambulance, she got to hospital late at night and remained ramped outside until early the next morning — much like more than 40 per cent of other Queensland patients.
#Health #publichealth #nikkisorbello #gracewhiteside #ambulanceservice #regionalcommunities
on Sep 5
From globalnews.ca
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Currently, workers are permitted up to three unpaid days off, and the new bill adds another five days of unpaid leave for general illness.
#Health #Politics #sickleave #globalnews
on Sep 5
From abc.net.au
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Documents reveal personal health data on Victoria's donor registry has been at extreme risk of being lost, hacked, or changed for more than a year due to poor data security.
#Health #cybercrime #rachelclayton #dataprotectionpolicy #fertilityandinfertility
on Sep 5
From artificialintelligence-news.com
AlphaProteo: Google DeepMind unveils protein design system
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Google DeepMind has unveiled an AI system called AlphaProteo that can design novel proteins that successfully bind to target molecules.
#AI #News #tech #Health #google #science #deepmind #medicine #Technology #healthcare
on Sep 6
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Registered nurses who work at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals around the country are holding a national week of action.
#jobs #Health #virginia #healthcare
on Sep 6
From discovermagazine.com
Blood Sugar Fluctuations After Eating Play An Important Role In Anxiety And Depression
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Consuming these types of foods regularly can contribute to mental health risks.
on Sep 6
From aa.com.tr
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'Ambient air pollution causes more than 4.5M premature deaths annually and wreaks a high economic and environmental cost,’ says World Meteorological Organization - Anadolu Ajansı
#Health #dirtygas #dirtyoil #wildfires #fossilfuel #climatechange
on Sep 6
From unseen-japan.com
Yakult 1000: Health Benefits of Japan's Popular Drink? - Unseen Japan
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A venerable Japanese company's latest product, Yakult 1000, reputedly packs a punch. But will it really improve your health?
#Japan #Health #ujwebsite #unseenjapan
on Sep 6
From thewalrus.ca
The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging | The Walrus
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Exploring the power of social prescribing to build connections, improve well-being, and foster belonging
#Health #community #mentalhealth
on Sep 6
From labroots.com
The Sound of Silent Genetic Mutations | Genetics And Genomics
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DNA has to be interpreted by cells. But that interpretation can change, depending on different factors... | Genetics And Genomics
#Health #science #genetics #medicine #research
on Sep 5