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Mashup Score: 2
One in ten early deaths could be prevented if everyone managed at least half the recommended level of physical activity, say a team led by researchers at the University of Cambridge.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1
Infants whose mothers have used snus (a moist oral tobacco product) during pregnancy run three times the risk of sudden infant death, according to a comprehensive registry study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in the journal Pediatric Research. The risk was much lower if the mother had stopped taking snus before the first antenatal visit. The researchers conclude that all types of…
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Nicotine exposure during pregnancy may increase risk of sudden infant #death https://t.co/uUQBa2iO3J
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Mashup Score: 7
AbstractBackground. Whether changes in stroke mortality are affected by age distribution and birth cohorts, and if the decline in stroke mortality exhibits hete
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After 40 years of decline, #stroke #death rates are rising again @RutgersU https://t.co/yTTZC7WZFK https://t.co/dtdMA1am2K
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Mashup Score: 2Explaining Death to a Child: Tips and Potential Challenges - 2 year(s) ago
Explaining death to your child can help them with the grieving process.
Source: HealthlineCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Learning how to explain death to a child can help prevent challenges related to traumatic grief, such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and functional impairment. Here’s where to start. #death #child https://t.co/Z1hUoW8oFz
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Mashup Score: 1Life may actually flash before your eyes on death - new study - 2 year(s) ago
Scientists – who “accidentally” made the first ever recording of a dying brain – saw startling results.
Source: BBC NewsCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
This is just fascinating! New data from a scientific "accident" has suggested that life may actually flash before our eyes as we die. https://t.co/GVhS2IaM9D #MedTwitter #Death #ScienceTwitter #Aging #Neuroscience https://t.co/NFE34ubq9G
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Mashup Score: 4Jack Iwashyna (@iwashyna@critcare.social) - 2 year(s) ago
Attached: 2 images #new article by @hauschildt Whose #GoodDeath? Valuation and Standardization as Mechanisms of #Inequality in Hospitals https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00221465221143088 Although most clinicians have come to perceive invasive life-sustaining treatments as overly aggressive at the end of life, some of the public and greater proportions of some socially disadvantaged…
Source: MastodonCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
And @StefanTimmerma6 @victorerikray @MaxJordan_N will find their work applied, I think quite creatively, to the hard problem of #death in the #ICU I’ve taken my primary social media to Mastodon if folks want to talk about it—I hope they will https://t.co/9l7XkUGrqK
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RT @iwashyna@critcare.social https://t.co/9l7XkUGrqK #new article by @hauschildt Whose #GoodDeath? Valuation and Standardization as Mechanisms of #Inequality in Hospitals J Health System Behav #FOAMed @GeriPalBlog @HopkinsPCCM https://t.co/sGk3vE4ADv https://t.co/Jq20R3yngd
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Mashup Score: 5The WHO estimates of excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic - Nature - 2 year(s) ago
Msemburi et al. describe how the World Health Organization has estimated the excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, by month and for 2020 and 2021, and analyse their estimates across the WHO member states, with 14.83 million global excess deaths estimated.
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#Pandemic's two-year global #death toll may be close to 15 million @nature https://t.co/MVJa8g2cl9 https://t.co/D7GfseohCq
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Mashup Score: 8
Background Firearms cause the most suicides (60%) and homicides (36%) in the US. The high lethality and availability of firearms make them a particularly dangerous method of attempted violence. The aim of this study was to study US trends in firearm suicide and homicide mortality and years of potential life lost before age 75 (YPLL-75) between 1981 and 2020. Methods Data in this cross-sectional…
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US #firearm #death trends revealed over four decades @plos @PLOSONE https://t.co/JrgfrC9qAB https://t.co/LEWH5q9F3S
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Mashup Score: 11What is the prevalence of COVID-19 detection by PCR among deceased individuals in Lusaka, Zambia? A postmortem surveillance study - 2 year(s) ago
Objectives To determine the prevalence of COVID-19 postmortem setting in Lusaka, Zambia. Design A systematic, postmortem prevalence study. Setting A busy, inner-city morgue in Lusaka. Participants We sampled a random subset of all decedents who transited the University Teaching Hospital morgue. We sampled the posterior nasopharynx of decedents using quantitative PCR. Prevalence was weighted to…
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Morgue data reveal Africa's high COVID-19 #death toll @bmj_latest @BMJ_Open https://t.co/tcS3IOAY8p https://t.co/Wb54ncMPLP
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Mashup Score: 1Rethinking End-of-Life Planning With The Digital Twin - 2 year(s) ago
How technology can help humanity in a difficult situation.
Source: MediumCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Rethinking End-of-Life Planning With The Digital Twin https://t.co/eDH9M8Ed2h #death #hospice #digitalhealth #estateplanning
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Daily 11-minute brisk walk is enough to reduce risk of early #death, say researchers @Cambridge_Uni https://t.co/862yntY5EJ