Tag Archives: Safer

Saving Lives With ‘Safer Opioids’

By Amy Norton               HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As opioid overdose deaths proceed to soar, a Canadian program factors to 1 method to save lives: offering “safer” opioids to individuals at excessive threat of overdose. That’s the conclusion of a research evaluating Canada’s first formal […]

Lap Band Failures Drive Many to Safer Weight Loss Surgeries

March 29, 2022 — Jessica Furby struggled with weight most of her life, consistently weight-reduction plan and exercising to shed kilos. But nothing appeared to assist. By her twenty second birthday, she tipped the scales at greater than 300 kilos. So, in 2011, whereas a university pupil in Pittsburgh, she determined to have a weight […]

Media Needs Safer Reporting on Suicide: Experts

Feb. 24, 2022 — How ought to the media safely report on suicide? The information of Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst’s premature dying by suicide on Jan. 30 shocked the world. Scrolling by breaking information headlines and social media feeds, many questioned how an achieved lawyer, TV host, and social activist may have taken her […]

Nonprofit Addresses Health Equity by Providing Safer Surgeries

COMMENTARY By Susannah Schaefer, government vice chair, president, and chief government officer of Smile Train   As the worldwide well being care group considers the right way to create well being care methods that work for everybody – together with essentially the most susceptible amongst us – a subject that sparks widespread dialog is well […]

New Google Maps Tool Can Help Make Your Holiday Shopping Safer

Dec. 8, 2021 — With tens of millions of Americans vaccinated and boosted in opposition to COVID-19, many are anxious to participate in additional regular vacation gatherings for the primary time in practically 2 years. But with COVID-19 nonetheless a priority, particularly amid the brand new Omicron variant, staying secure is essential. And a brand […]

Safer Drinking Water Is Coming

Nov. 22, 2021 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promising a future with safer consuming water. The company not too long ago requested its scientific advisory board to evaluate paperwork in regards to the well being results of sure chemical compounds present in consuming water and elsewhere within the surroundings, with new knowledge […]