Medico
Malaysia's exports surge in October on higher manufactured goods exports
In September, exports rose 14.8% from a year earlier, slowing from August's 21.6% growth. Exports of mining goods grew 27.3 percent, mainly driven by increased exports of crude petroleum, while exports of agriculture goods increased by 6.3 percent, mainly supported by palm oil and palm oil-based agriculture products exports. Continua a leggere...
Losing weight can reverse diabetes without drugs
Additionally, half maintained more than 10kg of weight loss - 75% of whom achieved remission. Nearly a quarter of the 149 patients in the weight management group achieved weight loss of 15kg or more at 12 months, sufficient to achieve remission of diabetes in 90% of those cases - defined as a HbA1c 48mmol/mol after two months without antidiabetes medication. Continua a leggere...
Two of the Safest US Cities are in Texas
Several major USA cities will be looking to tighten up their public safety in 2018 after finishing in the bottom third of WalletHub's rankings; including Boston (133rd), Chicago (135th), Los Angeles (143rd), Miami (144th), and Dallas (164th). Continua a leggere...
Vehicle pollution 'raises risk of babies born underweight'
But the researchers, from Imperial College London and Duke University in the USA, also discovered that air pollution is very localised - so leaving a busy street and exercising in a park instead was enough to reverse the trend. "Combined with evidence from other recent studies, our findings underscore that we can't really tolerate the levels of air pollution that we now find on our busy streets", ... Continua a leggere...
Mother of two dies from the flu within a matter of days
The next day, she went to urgent care and was diagnosed with the flu. Through the night, Murrieta got worse. Gonzales says doctors told them Murrieta had the flu that turned into pneumonia. Murrieta leaves behind her children, two-year-old AJ and 6-month-old Jr. Murrieta was put on a ventilator. An x-ray revealed a bad case of pneumonia, Gonzalez told BuzzFeed News, a common bacterial infect... Continua a leggere...
Rice Football Reportedly Naming Stanford OC Mike Bloomgren Head Coach
Enter Bloomgren, who joined Stanford in 2011 as the run game coordinator and offensive line coach under head coach David Shaw. Bloomgren will replace David Bailiff, fired November 27 after 11 seasons at the school. Stanford has won 10 games or more in five of the seven seasons that Bloomgren has been with the school, which includes three Pac-12 championships. Bloomgren also worked as an assist... Continua a leggere...
Alleged N400m fraud: Court insists Metuh calls next witness pending Jonathan's appearance
On Monday, while ordering the court bailiff to make another attempt to serve Jonathan with the witness summons, the judge insisted that the trial must continue with Metuh either testifying himself or calling another witness other than the former President as his next witness. Continua a leggere...
Study links being spanked as kid and dating violence
Now a new study is suggesting that there may be another disturbing repercussion of spanking: dating violence. Jeff Temple, an associate professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch and the study's lead author, told The Cut that adults who were spanked as children tend to continue the practice with their own kids. Continua a leggere...
Victoria sets 19 as minimum age for pot purchasing
Details of how the new model will be rolled out is still subject to public consultations. "Looking at the responses received, it's clear that British Columbians support the priorities of protecting young people, health and safety, keeping the criminal element out of cannabis and keeping roads safe", said Minister of Public Safety Mike Farnworth. Continua a leggere...
New zika vaccine promises to protect against infections
Two DNA-based vaccines showed promise against Zika virus in phase I clinical trials among healthy adults, researchers found. Each of the three studies included in the paper was created to address a unique question about background immunity, vaccine dose or vaccination schedule. Continua a leggere...
Salmonella, salame ritirato: il Ministero della salute lancia l'allerta
Nello specifico si tratta del lotto numero 170893. E' stato divulgato il richiamo a tutte le ditte interessate ed è stato inviato il cartello di richiamo da apporre nei vari punti vendita. La salmonella è l'agente batterico più comunemente isolato in caso di infezioni trasmesse da alimenti. Deriva dai batteri appartenenti al genere Sallmonella e si manifesta con sintomi quali dolori, febbre, d... Continua a leggere...
Vaccini, Codacons denunciato dal ministero della Salute per procurato allarme
Solo nelle ultime ore però il ministero è passato alle vie legali, chiaro segno di come l'argomento sia considerato di vitale importanza. L'Associazione si riferiva ad alcuni studi che avrebbero evidenziato una contaminazione dei vaccini che, a sua volta, avrebbe portato alla morte di 13 bambini . Continua a leggere...
It's not too late to get your flu shot
There have been 22 flu-related hospitalizations so far in Dane County this flu season. "It takes about two weeks for the full effectiveness of teh vaccine to set in", McHugh said. The shot isn't just for you, it's for all you come in contact with. Free flu shots are offered by appointment at Public Healh for adults and children without health insurance, and for children who have a Medical Assi... Continua a leggere...
No Special Concession For Atiku - PDP
He was received at exactly 12 noon by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, National Publicity Secretary of the party who left the National Executive Committee (NEC) hall of the secretariat where he was presiding over a subcommittee of the Convention Planning Committee, to receive Atiku. Continua a leggere...
Okorocha appoints sister Commissioner for Happiness, Couples' Fulfilment
Ogechi Ololo as Commissioner For Happiness and Couples Fulfilment. Nigeria's Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha honoured his sister Ogechi Ololo with the plum position. I want to remind all of you that your appointments are not business as usual. You have been called to duty to help us achieve our vision in the Rescue Mission Project. Continua a leggere...
Bollino rosa per l'ospedale Renzetti di Lanciano
L'Ospedale - annuncia la GVM Care & Research, che gestisce la struttura - ha ricevuto un "Bollino Rosa" per il suo impegno nella promozione della medicina di genere , distinguendosi per l'offerta di servizi dedicati alla prevenzione, alla diagnosi e alla cura delle principali malattie femminili. Continua a leggere...
Philippines government investigates Dengvaxia dengue vaccine
Sanofi officials reported that there were no deaths reported due to the vaccine in the Philippines . The WHO suggested the vaccine be used only among people who have had dengue infection before. The Philippines Department of Health halted use of Dengvaxia last week after Sanofi reported it could worsen the disease in some people. "When we evaluated the clinical records, it was not related... Continua a leggere...
At least 36 dead from Listeria in South Africa
Three provinces are responsible for 82% of cases. The bacteria is widely distributed in nature and can be found in soil, water and vegetation. The minister said those who contract the disease will have flu-like symptoms including diarrhoea, fever, general body pains and weakness. Continua a leggere...
First baby born in USA after uterus transplant
Giuliano Testa, surgical chief of abdominal transplantation at Baylor University Medical Center. Each of the women had absolute uterine factor infertility (AUFI), which means they had a non-existent or non-functioning uterus. Baylor, which launched its womb transplant program a year ago, has completed eight out of 10 planned uterus transplants . It is the first time this happens in the United S... Continua a leggere...
Bird-brains of Britain: Pigeons have an understanding of space and time
Researchers then made the task more complicated, introducing more line lengths and making the test vary so pigeons could be tested at random on either space or time. The humble pigeon, our urban counterpart, has proven through decades of experiments that it is capable of complex thought. 'The task forces pigeons to process time and space simultaneously because they can not know on which dimensio... Continua a leggere...