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HEALTHJul 28Altimmune rises as GLP-1 cuts drinking in mid-stage trialAltimmune's stock increased following positive mid-stage trial results for its GLP-1 drug, which reportedly reduced drinking. This indicates potential progress in a new medical treatment.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHJul 28Hong Kong drives trials for breast cancer, eye treatments across Greater Bay AreaTwo US-developed treatments for breast cancer and a degenerative eye disease will undergo large-scale clinical trials in the Greater Bay Area in a collaboration involving Hong Kong, Shenzhen and a pharmaceutical start-up founded by a former lawmaker. The agreement was formalised on Tuesday when Health Hope Pharma founder Dr Dennis Lam Shun-chiu signed a memorandum of understanding with the Greater Bay Area International Clinical Trial Institute (GBAICTI) and its Shenzhen counterpart, Greater Bay...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJul 28What’s behind China’s recent spike in Covid-19 cases? And is it anything to worry about?China has seen a spike in Covid-19 in recent weeks, overtaking influenza as the top respiratory pathogen for the first time this year, but most patients experienced mild symptoms, while the medical authorities said data suggested the infection rate was significantly lower than last year’s peak. The spread of the Omicron NB.1.8.1 variant has reached a “moderate transmission level”, according to the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC does not give a weekly total of...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJul 28Cross River raises health workers’ retirement ageHealth workers in administrative positions, however, are excluded from the extension. The post Cross River raises health workers’ retirement age appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHJul 28Data shows some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission . Why ? – Brandon SunData indicates that some psychiatric patients experience prolonged waits in emergency rooms for hospital admission, raising concerns about healthcare system efficiency and patient care. This highlights a systemic issue within mental health services.brandonsun.com · Canada
HEALTHJul 2819 cadets rushed to hospitals after mystery illness strikes military - style youth academy in DC areaNineteen cadets from a military-style youth academy in the DC area were hospitalized due to a mystery illness. This event indicates a localized health concern affecting a group of individuals.wrganews.com · United States
HEALTHJul 28Europe set to miss 2030 hepatitis elimination targets, health agency warnsDespite years of progress, the ECDC says Europe is to miss its 2030 goal to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat, as gaps in child vaccination and inadequate reduction measures are seen across Europe.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHJul 28Most over - 50s wake up in the night due to work stress , research showsResearch indicates that a majority of individuals over 50 years old experience nocturnal awakenings attributed to work-related stress, highlighting a prevalent health concern.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
HEALTHJul 28Kerala’s Kasaragod reports fresh amoebic brain infection case; 18-year-old in critical conditionAccording to preliminary information, the teen had bathed, along with his friends, in a pond located along the Kanhangad-Panathur State highway about a week ago. He developed health complications soon afterwards, and subsequent tests confirmed the infectionThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 28Pioneer Manor needs more than one social worker : family memberA family member suggests that Pioneer Manor requires additional social worker staff. This highlights a potential resource deficiency at a care facility.saultstar.com · Canada
HEALTHJul 28New confirmed bird flu cases raise fears for wildlifeNewly confirmed cases of bird flu are causing concern regarding the potential impact on wildlife populations. This indicates a developing animal health issue with ecological implications.cessnockadvertiser.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 28New prescribing role for Aussie pharmacists boosts patient access | The Advertiser - CessnockAustralian pharmacists have been granted new prescribing roles, which is expected to enhance patient access to medication. This development aims to improve healthcare service delivery.cessnockadvertiser.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 28Food kept near drains, use of broken eggs among food safety violations found at Hyderabad food courtFood safety violations, including food stored near drains and the use of broken eggs, were discovered at a food court in Hyderabad. These issues indicate potential public health concerns.The Hindu
HEALTHJul 28子どもは「静かに溺れる」 専門家が語る、異変を見逃さない見守り方Asahi Shimbun
HEALTHJul 28Set up Enabling Units for students with disabilities: NMC to medical collegesIndian Express
HEALTHJul 28An entirely new kind of drug will help us treat the untreatableThe first of a new generation of drugs that works in a completely different way to existing ones has been approved. Columnist Michael Le Page says this approach could transform treatments for all kinds of conditionsNew Scientist
HEALTHJul 28Chronic financial stress speeds up brain ageing, study findsPersistent financial stress is linked to lower memory and faster brain ageing, according to a new study.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHJul 28Scientists Race Ebola as Experimental Treatments Face Their Biggest Test Yetslguardian.org · Sri Lanka
HEALTHJul 28Hazel Dalton : Tunnel of chao in perimenopause , why it impacts health | Blayney ChronicleAn article discusses perimenopause and its health impacts, suggesting it can be a challenging period. It aims to inform readers about this health phase.blayneychronicle.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 28New confirmed bird flu cases raise fears for wildlifeNew confirmed cases of bird flu are causing concerns for wildlife populations. This indicates a developing health issue with potential ecological consequences.portstephensexaminer.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 28Donor cuts, govt inaction push HIV patients towards death, uncertainty in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (I)Premium Times
HEALTHJul 28Cholera: What you should knowBy Chioma Obinna Cholera spreads through contaminated water and food and can cause sudden watery diarrhoea, vomiting and severe dehydration. Drink only safe or treated water, wash hands regularly with soap, and eat food that is properly cooked and covered. Avoid open defecation and keep your surroundings clean. If anyone develops frequent watery stools, extreme […] The post Cholera: What you should know appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 28New prescribing role for Aussie pharmacists boosts patient access | The Maitland MercuryAustralian pharmacists are gaining new prescribing roles, which aims to improve patient access to healthcare services. This initiative could streamline medication access for patients.maitlandmercury.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 28New prescribing role for Aussie pharmacists boosts patient access | Wellington TimesAustralian pharmacists are gaining a new role that allows them to prescribe medications, which is expected to boost patient access to healthcare. This represents a change in healthcare policy.wellingtontimes.com.au · Australia