From vanityfair.com
The Expert Who Kept Eye Drops From Blinding You Was Fired Yesterday
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency terminated thousands of experienced public health professionals in an April Fools’ Day massacre. We’re all about to pay the price.
#hhs #usa #news #press #rfkjr #trump #firings #recalls #sabotage #uspolitics
on Wed, 10PM
From science.social
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Science.Social is an inclusive, decentralized social media platform designed specifically for individuals with a passion for science, fostering a collaborative environment for researchers, educators, students, and science enthusiasts alike. Built on secure, privacy-focused technology,...
#nasa #space #astronomy #health #biology #science
on Nov 6
From science.social
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Science.Social is an inclusive, decentralized social media platform designed specifically for individuals with a passion for science, fostering a collaborative environment for researchers, educators, students, and science enthusiasts alike. Built on secure, privacy-focused technology,...
on Nov 7
From science.social
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Science.Social is an inclusive, decentralized social media platform designed specifically for individuals with a passion for science, fostering a collaborative environment for researchers, educators, students, and science enthusiasts alike. Built on secure, privacy-focused technology,...
on Nov 7
From theguardian.com
Republican senator who voted for RFK Jr balks at Louisiana anti-vaccine move
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Republican Bill Cassidy calls state surgeon general’s halt to promotion of mass vaccination a disservice to parents
#polio #health #usnews #measles #society #influenza #louisiana #uspolitics #theguardian #vaccination
on Feb 17
From grist.org
A deadly mosquito-borne illness rises as the US cuts all climate and health funding
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Climate change is driving an explosion in dengue cases. Studying that connection is about to get much harder.
#us #usa #health #climate #ecology #pollution #environment #globalburning #globalwarming #climatesuicide
21h ago
From sciencealert.com
Afternoon Naps Boost Your Problem-Solving, Study Finds
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A new study suggests afternoon naps boost the brain's problem-solving skills, with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep – the dreaming stage of sleep, theoretically linked to storing memories and processing emotions – particularly important.
#stem #sleep #study #texas #health #spiffy #research #Science
on Feb 16
From abc.net.au
$25,000-a-week luxury rehab centre shuts down amid community backlash
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A luxury rehabilitation facility offering tailored mental health and addiction treatment at up to $25,000 a week has closed down, citing a lack of community support.
#health #mentalhealth #brookechandler #rehabilitation #localgovernment #communityandsociety #regionalcommunities #healthcarefacilities #urbandevelopmentandplanning #regionaldevelopmentandplanning
6h ago
From theguardian.com
Mehmet Oz confirmed by US Senate to lead Medicare and Medicaid
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Former TV pitchman has close relationship with boss RFK Jr but regularly encourages Americans to get vaccinated
#health #usnews #uspolitics #trumpadministration #vaccinesandimmunisation
9h ago
From bonpote.com
Les ZFE : une bonne politique de transition écologique ?
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Avant de parler des ZFE, nous devrions rappeler un fait : la pollution de l’air est un problème majeur de santé publique , avec 40 000 décès
#zfe #sante #france #health #mobilites #environment #environnement #santepublique #pollutiondelair
23h ago
From abc.net.au
Qld hospital yet to fix flaws years after blind man's successful lawsuit
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Almost four years after blind man Peter Ryan posthumously won a lawsuit against a Sunshine Coast hospital, court-ordered work to fix design flaws at the billion-dollar facility remains incomplete.
#laws #ableism #amysheehan #disability #UCAccessNow #disabilities #discrimination #healthcarefacilities #health
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
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Robert Taylor recently lost his wife to a long-term illness he linked to chemicals produced by a nearby factory, and now the Trump administration is preparing to scrap pollution reforms in the area
#cancer #dupont #health #usnews #louisiana #pollution #environment
on Feb 16
From vanityfair.com
RFK Jr. Goes After Widely Used Antidepressants, Claiming They Could Be A Threat To Americans
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The newly confirmed US Secretary of Health and Human Services has falsely stated that SSRIs are more addictive than heroin and contribute to school shootings.
#hhs #usa #rfkjr #health #medical #medicine
on Feb 15
From theguardian.com
Are rising lower respiratory infection hospital admissions linked to dirty air?
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As LRIs put pressure on health services, a Spanish-led study examines what role exposure to air pollution may play
#spain #europe #health #science #catalonia #coronavirus #environment #guardianlimerick
1h ago
From globalnews.ca
Saskatchewan Health Authority reports 6th measles case in province’s southwest | Globalnews.ca
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The most recent case was found in southwest Saskatchewan and involves an unvaccinated adult who travelled from Mexico and the United States.
#health #mexico #travel #disease #saskatchewan #unitedstates
6h ago
From theguardian.com
Cory Booker didn’t go to the bathroom for 25 hours. Is that … OK?
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The Democrat delivered the longest Senate speech in history. We asked urologists one pressing question about it
#health #usnews #ussenate #democrats #lifeandstyle #wellactually #corybooker
11h ago
From mediapart.fr
En Isère, la famille Grataloup sereine face à Bayer, qui réfute toute responsabilité
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L’audience qui s’est tenue jeudi 3 avril au tribunal de Vienne (Isère) a donné à entendre les deux parties dans l’affaire qui oppose la famille de Théo Grataloup, né avec de lourds handicaps, au fabr…
#bayer #isere #press #sante #health #vienne #monsanto #pesticides #revuedepresse #theogrataloup
12h ago
From goodnewsnetwork.org
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John required a 61-day stay in the NICU, and the AngelEye Camera was a lifeline for his mom and dad who could check up on him at any point.
#babies #health #hospitals #nonprofit #parenting #technology #philadelphia #happy #science #happynews
14h ago
From theguardian.com
Three critically ill patients in US could have survived with abortions, study shows
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Doctors in states with abortion bans say patients were not told of abortion care as option for fear of legal consequences
#law #idaho #texas #uspol #health #usnews #doctors #georgia #indiana #missoni
20h ago
From globalnews.ca
Baby flown by air ambulance to hospital in Edmonton following dog attack | Globalnews.ca
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STARS air ambulance confirms a child was rushed to a hospital in Edmonton on Sunday morning following an animal attack.
#animal #health #alberta #accident #edmonton #entwistle
on Feb 17
From theguardian.com
Most NHS users in England affected by dysfunctional admin, report finds
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About 64% of people had difficulties with health service last year relating to communication about care
#health #UutisBotEN #technology #theguardian
on Feb 17
From sciencealert.com
Video Game Has 80% Success Rate in Identifying Autistic Kids
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Doctors may soon be able to diagnose autistic children using a new movement-tracking video game tool, which can distinguish autistic kids from their non-autistic peers with an 80 percent success rate.
#autism #health #Science #neurology
on Feb 16
From globalnews.ca
Alberta premier responds to cabinet member’s request to move health minister | Globalnews.ca
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Alberta Premier, Danielle Smith, has reiterated her support for her embattled health minister saying she's doing amazing and important work despite the scandal surrounding her.
#health #alberta #politics #government #investigations #adrianalagrange
on Feb 16
From globalnews.ca
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As Saskatoon continues to struggle through an overdose crisis, the Broadway Business Improvement District is offering tools to help those in the community stay safe.
#canada #crisis #health #training #saskatoon #broadwaybidsaskatoon
6h ago
From globalnews.ca
United Nurses of Alberta reach 4-year deal with province | Globalnews.ca
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Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner says the deal ensures the province is a competitive place for nurses to work.
#labor #nurse #health #alberta #politics #agreement
13h ago
From theguardian.com
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Sedentary lifestyles are bad for us, but which under-desk treadmills and walking pads are worth the cost? Our expert stepped up to find out
#homes #health #fitness #walking #technology #lifeandstyle
15h ago
From rollingout.com
Climate crisis fuels rise in 218 infectious diseases
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Research shows 58% of infectious diseases worsen with climate hazards like heat waves and floods, creating over 1,000 pathways for pathogens to reach humans.
#health #climate #ecology #pollution #environment #climatechange #globalburning #globalwarming #climatesuicide #massextinction
17h ago
From globalnews.ca
Shingles vaccine cuts dementia risk by 20%, study finds - National | Globalnews.ca
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A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains.
#study #health #vaccine #dementia #shingles
17h ago
From cbsnews.com
FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say
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Around 170 staff were cut from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations this week as part of wider cuts at U.S. health agencies.
#fda #usa #trump #health #publichealth
on Thu, 2AM
From arstechnica.com
RFK Jr.‘s bloodbath at HHS: Blowback grows as losses become clearer
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“Americans will be sicker and face increased health care costs.”…
#hhs #doge #elon #maga #rfkjr #trump #health
on Wed, 9PM
From cnbc.com
Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
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Recently hired employees at the Food and Drug Administration who review the safety of food ingredients, medical devices and other products were fired.
#uspol #health #safety #unemployment #nationalsecurity #fda
on Feb 17
From theguardian.com
What would I tell my younger self if I met her for coffee? Mostly that things do get better
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The trend of meeting up with your younger self has already been adopted by gen Z on TikTok – because we all need a growth narrative to keep us slogging on
#health #society #internet #friendship #socialmedia #youngpeople #lifeandstyle
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
WHO calls for cigarette-style cancer warnings on alcohol packaging
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Cancer charities back call for ‘prominent’ warning labels while industry body says move ‘not proportionate’
#who #health #alcohol #warnings
on Feb 14
From time.com
Experts Call NIH Budget Cuts an 'Apocalypse' for Science
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The reductions target indirect costs that cover administrative and equipment costs.
#nih #cancer #health #research #democracy #budgetcuts #corruption #republicancorruption
on Feb 11
From makertube.net
2.5- Pump your abs challenge - Week 2- Day 5
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Pump your abs challenge Week 2 - Day 5: type "done" when you´re done or post a pic!😆 also join in Mastodon with the hashtag #PumpYourAbs (for example here - https://veganism.social/tags/PumpYourAbs)
#health #fitness #yogaonline #homeworkout #strengthtraining
1h ago
From colorado.gov
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Coloradans urged to review new exposure location and modified timeframe for another location (new info highlighted in yellow).
1h ago
From abc.net.au
'I hated my body': Erin Phillips opens up on body image issues
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Dual sport star Erin Phillips won three AFLW Premierships and was a two-time WNBA champion. But her new biography describes the 'terrible' damage inflicted by skinfold tests and the Opals bodysuit uniform.
#wnbl #sport #health #aflwomens #bodyimage #basketball #mentalhealth #olympicgames #kateohalloran #eatingdisorders
1h ago
From wordpress.com
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When can I stop trying? When can I just relax without worrying about everything I still need to do, about everything that I’ve done before? When will I accept that I should not always “…
#life #health #efforts #expectations #mentalhealth #disappointment
2h ago
From livescience.com
Your brain starts eating itself during a marathon, study finds
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Under extreme metabolic conditions, like a marathon, the brain may turn to cellular fat stores to maintain function, according to a new study.
3h ago
From archive.org
Your brain starts eating itself during a marathon, study finds
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Under extreme metabolic conditions, like a marathon, the brain may turn to cellular fat stores to maintain function, according to a new study.
3h ago
From flipboard.com
Why Knowing Your Dog's "Why" Makes Life With Your Pup Better | Flipboard
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tailwagwisdom.com - Do you know your "why" for your dog? Discover how to set your goals and know your why for your buddy. Tail Wag Wisdom
#dogs #life #pets #health #animals #doglovers #lifestyle #petparents #dogtraining #mentalhealth
5h ago
From kuow.org
Seattle's e-scooters are hot. Helmets are not. The brain injuries can be 'profound'
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Seattle’s popular ride-share electric scooters are sending tens of thousands of people zipping across town — and some to Harborview with serious injuries. Last year, the city’s trauma hospital saw 163 serious injuries from e-scooters or e-bikes, many of them head injuries.
#kuow #news #health #seattle #medicine #transportation #kidsandparenting
6h ago
From naturahoy.com
Rising ground-level ozone pollution endangers planetary health | Natura Hoy
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Located kilometres above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. But in the troposphere, at ground level, this gas can wreak havoc on planetary health in myriad ways. As temperatures increase due to climate change, the ozone...
#health #climate #ecology #pollution #environment #climatechange #globalburning #globalwarming #climatesuicide #massextinction
6h ago
From kuow.org
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KUOW reviewed hundreds of pages of Washington Medical Commission documents and state legal codes and found a tension the agency faces: balancing a doctor’s right to due process with a patient’s desire for more information about the people they trust with their health care.
#kuow #news #health #seattle #healthcare #sexualassault #investigations #sexualharassment #sexualassaultandharassment
6h ago
From 5calls.org
Protect Public Health: Oppose HHS Workforce and Program Cuts ⭑ 5 Calls
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The Trump administration is decimating our nation’s federal public health infrastructure at a devastating pace, making sweeping cuts to the Department …
#hhs #health #congress #research
8h ago
From youtube.com
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Bekijk je favoriete video's, luister naar de muziek die je leuk vindt, upload originele content en deel alles met vrienden, familie en anderen op YouTube.
#lgbtq #health #podcast #fediverse #mutualaid
9h ago
From flipboard.com
Talk to Your Dog Daily for Better Mental Health | Flipboard
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tailwagwisdom.com - Would you love to improve your brain power easily? Discover how self-talk with your dog is good for your brain and your buddy. Tail Wag Wisdom
#dogs #life #pets #health #animals #puppies #doglovers #lifestyle #petparents #mentalhealth
9h ago
From biohackers.media
Compact Peritoneal Dialysis Device for Portable Use
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Compact peritoneal dialysis device offers portable artificial kidney solution, enhancing patient lifestyle and healthcare accessibility.
9h ago
From abc.net.au
Rohan struggles to pay GP bills. He's hoping that will change
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Federal government figures have cast doubt on whether a national target to bulk bill nine out of ten GP visits will be met in the ACT.
#budget #health #elections #patrickbell #healthpolicy #federalgovernment #healthadministration #doctorsandmedicalprofessionals
10h ago
From biohackers.media
Innovative DNA Aptamers Target Leukemia Stem Cells
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"DNA aptamers show promise in dual-action targeting of leukemia stem cells, enhancing drug delivery and reducing cancer relapse risk."
10h ago