Tag: health

Discover Your Best Health: Abdel Jaleel Nuriddin Introduces “Help Yourself to Ultimate Health”

Metairie, LA – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Dr. Abdel Jaleel Nuriddins book Help Yourself to Ultimate Health. shines as a ray of hope in a world where good health is becoming harder to attain. Drawing upon decades of experience in holistic health and nutrition, he offers practical advice to help readers achieve better health and well-being. Dr. Nuriddins journey began in Buffalo, New York, where he overcame challenging circumstances to become a leading voice in the field of holistic health. His dedication to empowering individuals to take control of their well-being shines through in every page of Help ... Read more

Influenza Health Worker Vaccination Programmes: Platforms for Pandemic Preparedness

WEBWIRE – Saturday, March 30, 2024 WHO recommends that HWs be vaccinated against a number of antigens([i]). Globally, countries have most frequently reported vaccinating HWs against hepatitis B, seasonal influenza and measles([ii]). In particular, the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn global attention to the importance of vaccinating health and workers (HWs). Countries are expressing interest in building from their experiences deploying COVID-19 vaccination to develop or strengthen national HW vaccination programmes.[/i] WHO headquarters, regional, and country offices have worked closely with ministries of health to document examples from Argentina, Mongolia, Oman, Paraguay and Thailand. These vignettes provide illuminating snapshots of national ... Read more

New mental health apps to navigate through hardships

MAINZ, Germany – March 28, 2024 – PRLog — The 6-year-long research project DynaMORE – funded by the European research program “Horizon 2020” and coordinated by the Leibniz Institute for Resilience Research in Mainz  – has now come to an end. The DynaMORE consortium developed mathematical computer models to determine and strengthen psychological resilience and two apps that successfully provided psychological support to young people in daily life ‘just-in-time’, i.e. precisely when a stressful situation arose. In the digital age, this is a huge breakthrough to make us more resilient to daily stressors and stay mentally stable during a crisis. ... Read more

Hong Kong – LCQ11: District Health Centres and District Health Centre Expresses

LCQ11: District Health Centres and District Health Centre Expresses *******************************************************************      Following is a question by the Hon Chan Pui-leung and a written reply by the Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, in the Legislative Council today (March 27):       Question:      Regarding District Health Centres (DHCs) and interim “District Health Centre Expresses” (DHCEs), will the Government inform this Council: (1) of (i) the values of the operation service contracts for various DHCs and DHCEs, and (ii) the respective information on the primary and secondary disease prevention service outputs of such DHCs and DHCEs in the past year (set out in Table ... Read more

Canada – Health Canada’s Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products (SAC-PCP): April 17, 2024 meeting agenda is now available online

Eighth Meeting: Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm EST Virtual meeting over Zoom Objectives Present a summary of Committee recommendations and PMRA’s response for the science question on Cumulative Effects in Environmental Risk Assessments Discussion surrounding Target 7 of the Global Biodiversity Framework Discuss the forward agenda and topics for future meetings Item Time Topic Open to observers 1 5 min Welcome and introductory remarks Yes 2 10 min Co-chairs address, review of affiliations and interests, walkthrough of meeting agenda Yes 3 20 min Summary of Committee recommendations and PMRA’s response for the science question on Cumulative ... Read more