RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Gaza's Health Ministry says it has recorded the first case of polio in a 10-month-old Palestinian child. Original Image Link Source:abcnews.go.com
Black women are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age than white women. That’s why, as Black women, it’s critical to understand your risk, know what is normal for your breasts and talk to your doctor if you notice any changes.
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https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/videos/byb/CDC-BYB-Black-Women-Know-Your-Breast-Cancer-Risk.mp4
Published: 5th Nov 2024 06:50:07 By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The ‘ATSDR Exposure Point Concentration (EPC) Tool: Common Issues with Data Inputs” video teaches health assessors how to solve common issues they might see with loading their site data into the Exposure Point Concentration Tool. The video also teaches health assessors how to use tools and formulas in Excel to process raw data and troubleshoot common errors thrown by the ATSDR EPC Tool.
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https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/videos/EPCTool/ATSDR-EPC-Tool-LowRes.mp4
Published: 5th Nov 2024 01:24:12 By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Learn how CDC uses contracts to purchase goods and services like supplies, vaccines, information technology, and equipment to advance our public health mission. Whether you are interested in doing business with CDC or are simply curious about how our contracting process works, you’re in the right place.
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https://www.cdc.gov/contracts/videos/Contracting-Welcome-lowres.mp4
Published: 31st Oct 2024 06:41:19 By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC Video: Lived Experiences with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Patima and Rachel
Patima and her mother, Rachel, share their challenges getting a diagnosis of a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) for Patima due to lack of visible symptoms and medical history. They highlight the importance of recognizing FASDs early and adapting supports accordingly. Patima shares her struggle with understanding her behaviors and emotions before being diagnosed, emphasizing the relief and clarity that came with a diagnosis.
Learn more about FASDs at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/.
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https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_Patima_and_Rachel_short_low_res.mp4
Published: 31st Oct 2024 01:12:31 By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization Video: LIVE: Media briefing on global health issues with Dr Tedros
In this episode of the #NoExcuse podcast, host Guni Dias speaks with Harvard sociologist Frank Dobbin about the complexities of sexual harassment in the workplace, especially within international aid organizations.
Please see below for timestamps to access directly specific chapters.
Dobbin examines contributing factors like power differentials and social isolation and critiques conventional harassment training for its sometimes counterproductive effects. Dobbin highlights effective alternatives such as allyship, bystander intervention training, and enhanced grievance mechanisms, including ombuds offices and dispute resolution processes. The discussion underscores the need for cultural change and proactive leadership to foster harassment-free environments.
More episodes of the podcast: https://www.who.int/podcasts/series/noexcuse
Episode Outline:
00:00 Trigger Warning and Introduction
00:30 Interview with Frank Dobbin: Understanding Workplace Harassment
03:06 Power Differentials and Social Isolation in Aid Organizations
06:09 Challenges of Traditional Harassment Training
09:12 Effective Strategies for Allyship and Manager Training
14:23 Reporting and Grievance Mechanisms
19:20 Broader Spectrum of Workplace Misbehaviours
22:16 Creating a Culture Free of Harassment
Published: 29th Oct 2024 12:49:34 By: World Health Organization (WHO)
World Health Organization Video: LIVE: Dr Tedros' address at the WHO Europe Regional Committee meeting. #RC74CPH
Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/VRdFO_q_uCc
If you have children who play sports or if you play sports, you need to know about concussion. What is it? How will you know if you have a concussion? What can you do to prevent it? Dr Tarun Dua explains in Science in 5 today.
Published: 24th Oct 2024 05:38:56 By: World Health Organization (WHO)
World Health Organization Video: WHO's Science in 5 - Concussion, symptoms and prevention: Protect your brain! - 24 October 2024
Episode #128 / October 24, 2024 / Concussion
If you have children who play sports or if you play sports, you need to know about concussion. What is it? How will you know if you have a concussion? What can you do to prevent it? Dr Tarun Dua explains in Science in 5 today.
Closed Captioning is available for Science in 5 in several languages on YouTube.
Links to subtitled/dubbed versions:
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French: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQJ9sPqPFxQyKvHIVxI-mbiTsAI6Six
Portuguese: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6hS8Moik7kux2qXeA0jHCNyK4GVorTJM
Thai: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1
Nepali: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnNmC0c5yAjlyYO-AsKynshD
Maithili: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnOzLMPfIg4evuGnNUifuaXX
Bahasa: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLekyghuTrqcaanPy2F-LiW368Emsg1A2J
Tetum: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDj7fL7ecKij-CD-4DBTzPwg_tnFUOowt
Published: 24th Oct 2024 05:38:47 By: World Health Organization (WHO)
Workout Exercise News: 12 Exercises To Improve Blood Circulation in the Pelvic Area
0:00 Side to Side Knee
0:48 Spinal Twist
1:33 Lying Floor Adductor Stretch
2:19 Hip Adductor Stretch
3:05 90-90 Hip Rotations
3:50 Lizard Pose
4:36 Wide Leg Adductor Stretch
5:22 Kneeling Plank
6:07 Dog Sprint
6:52 Downward Dog
7:38 Squat Mobility Side Bend
8:24 Squat Mobility Hip Twist
#stretching #kegelexercises #morning
Stretching in the morning is a simple process and can take as little as 8 minutes but can be a great way to start the day and offer some instantly noticeable advantages.
0:00 Side Neck Stretch
0:47 Butterfly
1:34 Scapular Retraction
2:19 Diagonal Side Stretch
3:04 Sitting Lotus Pose
3:50 Lotus Pose Breathing
4:35 Lotus Pose Hip Horizontal Rotation
5:21 Sitting Chest Open
6:07 Sitting Neck Stretch
6:52 Seated Neck Tap
7:38 Side Bow Stretch
#morning #stretch #yoga
Published: 4th Nov 2024 11:59:50 By: WORKOUT
Workout Exercise News: 8 Exercises for The Back (posture correcting)
0:00 T-Raise and Hold
0:48 Dynamic T-Raises
1:33 Around the World
2:20 Prone Y-Raise
3:05 Scapular Pulses
3:50 W-Y Raises
4:36 Scapular Retraction
5:22 Good Morning
#morning #back #posture #spine
Published: 1st Nov 2024 12:10:43 By: WORKOUT
Workout Exercise News: Best Exercises to Add Muscle to Your Forearms
The exercises that will work best to increase forearm size and strength will depend on your own physiology, current or past injuries, and your current routine. Forearm exercises can increase muscle strength and endurance and improve bone health. Exercises that benefit the forearms include wrist curls.
0:00 Dumbbell Hands Torsion
0:43 Dumbbell Arms Rotate
1:23 Dumbbell Reverse Curl
2:04 Standing Wrist Curl
2:44 Dumbbell Standing Wrist Curl
3:25 Pronated Wrist Curl
4:06 Dumbbell Finger Curls
4:46 Supinated Wrist Curl
5:26 Neutral Wrist Curl
#forearms #arms #wrists
Published: 31st Oct 2024 12:08:10 By: WORKOUT
Workout Exercise News: Best Morning Routine Warm-Up
Energize Your Day with a Morning Routine. Warm up is really important for a healthy body. Incorporating quick and easy daily warm ups into your morning routine is a great way to create a good habit and start everyday with your best exercise.
0:00 Floor Back Extension
0:43 Swimmer
1:23 Lying Abdominal Stretch
2:05 Seal Push-Up
2:44 Child Pose
3:25 Abdominal Draw-in
4:06 Tabletop
4:46 Crab Twist
5:26 Crab Walk
6:07 Side Adduction
6:47 Namaskarasana Yoga Pose
#warmup #morning #stretches #exercises
Published: 30th Oct 2024 12:07:50 By: WORKOUT
Medicine Video: Biomedical Informatics & Data Science Program – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Study informatics at America's first research university with the Johns Hopkins Biomedical Informatics & Data Science (BIDS) program. The BIDS program trains future leaders in precision medicine, data science, ethical AI, clinical decision support, and digital health innovation in partnership with our world-class school of medicine and healthcare system. #biomedicalinformatics #johnshopkins #datascience https://bids.jhmi.edu
Published: 5th Nov 2024 07:25:50 By: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medicine Video: One Size Does Not Fit All: Impact of Using a Regular Cuff for All Blood Pressure Measurements
Blood pressure cuffs come in many sizes, and if a clinician uses the wrong one, it matters. Pediatric nephrologist Tammy Brady presented on March 1, during the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention, Lifestyle, and Cardiometabolic Health conference, about findings from her study that show using the wrong blood pressure cuff size, can cause an incorrect blood pressure measurement.
Published: 5th Nov 2024 02:44:43 By: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medicine Video: Steroid Use in Trigeminal Neuralgia
Cerebrovascular neurosurgeon Risheng Xu recaps his presentation from the 2022 Congress of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting on the use of steroids for acute trigeminal nerve pain management. A retrospective review of patients who received steroid treatment showed that steroids reduced pain levels and a need for surgical intervention. Future research that prospectively offers steroids will better define their role as an adjunctive medicine in acute trigeminal nerve pain management.
Published: 5th Nov 2024 02:43:00 By: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medicine Video: Deep Dive into ECMO in the Era of COVID-19
How has COVID-19 reshaped the practice of lung transplantation? Lung transplant program director Errol Bush discusses what we’ve learned in the era of COVID at part of presentation he did at the 2022 STS annual meeting.
Published: 5th Nov 2024 02:37:33 By: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medicine Video: Breast Cancer Treatment in a Neoadjuvant Setting
Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:36:00 GMT The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday Israeli forces are bombarding the last partially functioning hospital in north Gaza, an area of intense military operations for the past month.The ...
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:25:00 GMT Israeli airstrikes pounded the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek on Wednesday, killing at least 19 people, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry and state-run news agency.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:11:00 GMT Israeli troops had withdrawn from Kamal Adwan Hospital after arresting most of the medical staff. The Israeli military said it was “unaware of a strike” there.
Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:38:00 GMT The Ministry of Health said on Wednesday that 102 Palestinian citizens were martyred and 287 others injured in 5 Israeli massacres in Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours.
Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:18:00 GMT Hezbollah said it has chosen Sheikh Naim Kassem as its new leader following the killing of Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike last month.