Puerto Príncipe, 4 nov (EFE).- Las aglomeraciones de gente tratando de repostar combustible, una constante desde hace una semana en Haití, derivaron este jueves en situaciones de violencia entre las personas que hacían fila y grupos de policías. Imágenes: María Montecelos. Edición y locución: Diego Saganome. Palabras clave: efe,internacional,haiti,crisis,gasolina
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Database searches identified 8747 potentially eligible published articles. Following title and abstract screening, 158 published articles underwent full-text screening, resulting in 17 published articles being deemed eligible. Due to several published articles containing multiple studies, a total of 23 separate studies were included in the analysis. Each outcome consisted of the following number of studies
A survey from McKinsey and LeanIn.Org revealed the immense amount of invisible work taken on by women during the pandemic. Across more than 400 companies and 65,000 employees at all levels of management, women showed up as better leaders, championed DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) work, and disproportionately led mission-critical work of supporting employees’ well-being
¡Spoiler!, dentro de un par de párrafos va a pensar esta frase: —¡Ah, claro! ¡Eso a mí me pasa mucho! ¡No sabía que se llamaba así! A ver, no es que yo sea el Anthony Blake de la investigación, sino que –hasta que la evidencia empírica demuestre lo contrario– usted, yo y la persona que
Frederick Douglass is regarded as one of the most prominent abolitionists the world has ever seen. Alongside his extraordinary contributions as an influential speaker, writer and human rights advocate, Douglass – who was born into slavery and gained freedom in September 1838 – also wrote openly about his struggles with suicidal thoughts. Douglass’ writings are
When your inner critic puts you down, stop, recognise it, and flip the statement with these tips Negative self-talk is a trap that many of us can fall into. They’re the niggling comments that creep into our minds when we start to doubt ourselves, or get caught in a shame spiral. And over time they
A new study in Health Economics finds that sugary drinks impact behavior and math scores of preschool children. In the study, investigators randomly assigned 462 children to receive sugary drinks or artificially sweetened drinks, and they collected data before and after consumption. Consuming one sugary drink tended to induce an initial ‘relaxing’ effect for boys,
Canadians who are pregnant are at higher risk for severe illness if they get COVID-19, yet many are still hesitating to get vaccinated, experts say. “It’s terribly concerning,” said Dr. Deborah Money, an obstetrics and gynecology professor who specializes in reproductive infectious diseases at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. “Pregnant women are undervaccinated compared to the
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. An analysis of self-reported allergy risk and post-COVID-19 vaccination incidents — such as hives and angioedema — among the employees of a large medical system suggests these kinds of adverse reactions can be managed and may tend to lessen in severity
The HPV vaccine program started in 2008 with GSK’s bivalent vaccine, Cervarix, which protects against the two most common types of HPV (types 16 and 18). Since September 2012, Merck’s quadrivalent vaccine Gardasil (against types 6, 11, 16 and 18) has been used instead. Researchers from King’s College London found the program prevented around 450
When an earlier stage diagnosis of breast cancer occurs, there’s relief in knowing that it was caught early. However, there’s also the fear that the cancer may later come back and spread to other areas of the body. A recent first-of-its-kind study has determined just how much of a risk this is. A team of
Sufficient blood vitamin D levels play an effective role in immune system functioning, which can contribute to a satisfactory cellular response and protect against the severity of infections caused by microorganisms. As a result, the pandemic provided an opportunity to highlight the role of vitamin D in supporting immune health. The Council for Responsible Nutrition’s
Speaking with us at the recent SupplySide West in Las Vegas, Paraskevakos said that the global probiotic supplements category experienced growth of 10% in 2020 to hit $6.5 billion. That growth has continued into 2021, with another 6% this year. “We’re almost hitting US$7 billion for supplements,” he said. And the online space has been
Today, many healthcare and medical facilities are taking advantage of the technological advancements in surgical and imaging management systems and seeking new methodologies to aid them in diagnoses, as well as pre-operative planning and surgical navigation. CAS (Computer-assisted surgery) is essential for such tasks. The adaptation of CAS technologies has greatly aided surgical professionals: these
The November 2021 issue of Clinical Practice Highlights is now available. Here’s what’s inside: Now Available! ASPEN Lipid Injectable Emulsion Safety Recommendations Part 2: Neonate and Pediatric Considerations New Publication! ASPEN Position Paper on the Importance of Public-Private Partnerships for Nutrition Support Research Just Released! Systematic Review on Malnutrition in Adult Patients Registration Open! Refuel,
Tuning-in to the relationship between our physical and emotional selves holds truly transformative potential. Here, our expert columnist Andy Gill delves into the topic, to share insight, advice, and practical exercises you can try at home… Many people see yoga as stretching, a way to improve mobility, an exercise practice, something about breathing, relaxation or
Malaria, a pathogen transmitted into blood by mosquitoes in tropical climates, is typically thought of as a blood and liver infection. However, in a newly published study, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have detected antibodies primarily made in response to infections in the mucous membranes -; in such areas as
If you’re struggling with eczema, then you’re very familiar with the itchiness, dryness, swelling and general discomfort. These are enough to ruin your day. But is there a cure for it? Here’s what you need to know. What is Eczema? Atopic dermatitis or commonly known as eczema is one of the most common skin conditions that affect children
The applicability of the results of the ISCHEMIA trial to real-world clinical practice in the United States has been called into question by a new study showing that less than a third of US patients with stable ischemic heart disease (IHD) who currently undergo intervention would meet the trial’s inclusion criteria. The ISCHEMIA trial, first
Several novel and innovative therapeutic approaches, both small molecule and biologics, are being currently investigated at various phases of development in order to avoid the beginning of disease-induced attacks and other long-term effects of porphyria, noted the analysts. Porphyria is a genetic disorder resulting in the buildup of toxic porphyrin molecules which are formed during
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Madeleine Strickland, 11, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine as her mother Monica and brother Liam, 6, look on during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Rady’s Children’s hospital vaccination clinic in San Diego, California, November 3, 2021. Mike Blake | Reuters President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Covid vaccinations for kids and booster