Mayor Adams announces how Opioid Settlement Fund dollars will pave the way for Servi
June 29, 2022 With $150 million in new funding over the next five years, the city will invest in expanded lifesaving services for people who use opioids NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today presented the city’s initial investments from opioid settlement funds secured for the city by New York Attorney General […]
Lawyer who quit Jan. 6 panel seeking U.S. Senate seat from Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP) — An attorney who served in key positions in the George W. Bush administration and left his post last week as lead investigator for the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Uprising said Wednesday he was running for a U.S. Senate seat from Missouri as an independent. John F. Wood announced […]
Court hears appeal of dealer sentenced to 13 years for 150g of methamphetamine
Phnom Penh Municipal Court of Appeal. POST STAFF The Phnom Penh Municipal Court of Appeal heard on June 28 the case of a man sentenced to 13 years in prison in 2019 for trafficking more than 150g of methamphetamine. Anti-drug police in the city of Poipet, Banteay Meanchey province, arrested Hab Borom, then 22, in […]
Unaffordable fines and court costs: how to stop criminalizing poverty
For people with means, the fines and fees imposed by states and localities — for everything from traffic violations to crimes — can be a slap on the wrist. However, for the working class or the poor, these fines and fees can trap them in endless cycles of debt and incarceration. For example, in 2016, […]
Campaign launched to clean up city beaches – Newspaper
KARACHI: The Pakistan Red Crescent Society Sindh Chapter launched a campaign on Monday to clean up beaches in Karachi. Hundreds of students from various universities, colleges and schools in the city, the general public, Red Crescent staff and volunteers took part in the campaign. It instilled a sense of belonging and civic responsibility as participants […]
Naturalization ceremony set for July 4 in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — July 4 will mark a joyful and momentous occasion for 52 immigrants who will be sworn in as U.S. citizens in a downtown ceremony. At 11 a.m., the Center for New Americans and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will host the 14th Annual Naturalization Ceremony on the grounds of the Hampshire County Courthouse […]
Relay builds case for anti-FGFR drug, aiming for first fast-track approval on ‘motion-based’ drug discovery platform – Endpoints News
Last October, Relay Therapeutics revealed early data from its lead program, RLY-4008, in hopes of building a case around a differentiated safety profile. Early Monday morning, Biotech followed up with a more comprehensive efficacy review, which it hopes will eventually support expedited approval. Relay reported that eight of 13 patients evaluable across two doses in […]
New name, same mission – Waxahachie Daily Light
Chris Roark [email protected] A long-standing nonprofit in Waxahachie announced the next chapter in its mission last week by unveiling its new name. Hope Clinic, which has been providing comprehensive health services to families in Ellis County since 1999, will now be called Hope Health. Leaders of the organization announced the new name at a series […]
NDLEA Charges Drug Abuse Campaign Stakeholders
NNN: The National Drugs Control Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday tasked stakeholders to lead a campaign against drug abuse in the country. NDLEA State Commander in Rivers, Dr. Ahmed Mamuda made the call during a ceremony marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2022 in Port Harcourt. Mamuda said the 2022 celebration themed […]
New molecular target could lead to cancer drugs with fewer side effects
Researchers have found that unlike currently available anti-VEGF-A anti-angiogenic agents, newer selective dopamine D2 receptor agonists are inexpensive and have well-established and manageable side effects. New molecular target for cancer treatment Researchers at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) have […]
Spice Money and Religare Broking Launch Demat Awareness Campaign
Spice Money, a rural fintech, has launched a digital campaign in partnership with Religare Broking Ltd to provide rural citizens with fair access to investment opportunities. The campaign via TV commercial (TVC) highlights how rural citizens can get help to open a free Religare demat account at their nearest merchant or kirana store served by […]
Avoid drug addiction, Kwara Gov urges young people
On Thursday, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq urged young people to stay away from drug addiction. AbdulRazaq spoke in Ilorin, the state capital, on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2022, organized by the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the Command of Kwara State, in collaboration with the Kwara State Drug Control […]
New nanoparticle-based drug delivery system improves atherosclerosis treatment
Little (2022). DOI: 10.1002/smll.202200967″ width=”800″ height=”306″/> Theranostic nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized using n-butylcyanoacrylate (BCA). The air-trapped NPs were synthesized using the sonication-based mini-emulsion method. The BCA monomer is emulsified in the aqueous phase and loaded with 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (CD) and indocyanine green (ICG)/IR780 dye. During the generation step, air is trapped in the NPs. DC-loaded NPs injected […]
SCOTUS ruling: California leaders promise new gun restrictions
SACRAMENTO— Atty from California. Gen. Rob Bonta pledged Thursday to work with the governor and lawmakers to pass new gun control legislation “to keep Californians safe” in response to a Supreme Court ruling that weakens requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed weapon in the state. “While this decision is undoubtedly a setback […]
Gun control and public safety
In the United States, black people are at a disproportionate risk of dying from gun violence. Aaccording to justice department, “In general, US residents are 128 times more likely to be killed by everyday gun violence than by international terrorism; Black people in particular are 500 times more likely to die this way. Compounding this […]
City Council votes against open-door air conditioning by-law and instead opts for education and awareness
At its meeting on the night of Tuesday, June 21, 2022, members of Kingston City Council voted against a controversial bylaw that would have banned business owners from leaving doors and windows open while the air conditioning is on. Instead, the Council chose to adopt a public awareness campaign, with members of (This article continues…) […]
RIG exploit kit now infects victim PCs with Dridex instead of Raccoon Stealer
The operators behind the Rig Exploit Kit replaced the Raccoon Stealer malware with the Dridex financial trojan as part of an ongoing campaign that began in January 2022. The change of modus operandi, Point by the Romanian company Bitdefender, follows the temporary closure of the project by Raccoon Stealer after the death of one of […]
Cancer Drugs Market Seeks Growth on Emerging Study Drivers and 2030 Forecast – Indian Defense News
This major report presents a clear view of the current performance of the global Anticancer Drugs market and its likely development in the coming years. The key findings of the Global Anti-Cancer Drugs Market report focus on changing Global Anti-Cancer Drugs Market dynamics, substantial new opportunities, critical forces likely to contribute to the growth […]
Haryana BJP recruits ex-servicemen to publicize Agnipath scheme: The Tribune India
Tribune press service Sumedha Sharma Gurugram, June 20 In order to control the damage caused by Agnipath’s recruitment scheme, Haryana BJP will now appeal to ex-soldiers to tell the youths about the same. State Party Chairman, OP Dhankar today called a review meeting at the party office in Gurukamal in the city to […]
Borno children call for the abolition of harmful practices
Borno children advocated for the abolition of all harmful practices in society affecting the growth and development of children’s rights as enshrined in the Child Rights Act enacted in the ‘State. The children urged the government and non-governmental organizations to campaign against all forms of child abuse such as child labour, child marriage and street […]
The exhibition of Rezas reveals the discouragement of young people
BY NYADZOMBE NYAMPENZAREVIVAL of the Harares visual arts scene has gained momentum with a recent open studio exhibition by Tawanda Reza at the First Floor Gallery Harare (FFG) in Harare. The impressive exhibition titled ‘Where the Streets Have No Name’ paints a gritty picture of the misfits, junkies and hustlers of Epworth’s suburban neighborhoods. Reza’s […]
Ar seizes drugs worth 2.5 crores in Manipur | Imphal News
Imphal: Assam Rifles (AR) troops on Friday seized 5.58kg of World is Yours (WY) tablets worth Rs 2.5 crore in Khudengthabi domain of Tengnoupal border district of Myanmar, paramilitary forces said on Saturday.While conducting a routine check at the Khudengthabi checkpoint along the Imphal-Moreh highway, AR troops from the Tengnoupal Battalion intercepted a vehicle.After a […]
Sebrina Martin says her ex-husband manipulated children into making false claims
Sebrina Martin, the Democratic candidate for a family court judgeship in Montgomery, posted a video statement on social media on Friday defending herself in response to a APR article last week detailing how she lost custody of six children in 2013 due to “excessive corporal punishment”. “You’ve read the article, you’ve seen what was said, […]
Anti-tumor Drugs Market Outlook 2022 and Forecast to 2029
Los Angeles, USA,-The recently published report by Verified Market Reports titled Global Anti-tumor Drug Market Report 2022 is designed in such a way as to help the readers to gain complete knowledge of the whole market scenario and is the most profitable sector. Research reports also provide statistically accurate data. It examines the historical achievements […]
R. Brawin Kumar uses puppets to raise environmental awareness
Madras Hedgehog Fauna and Flora Researcher R. Brawin Kumar uses puppets and cartoons to educate local communities about the unique fauna of the Eastern Ghats Madras Hedgehog Fauna and Flora Researcher R. Brawin Kumar uses puppets and cartoons to educate local communities about the unique fauna of the Eastern Ghats In a classroom full of […]
What Trump wanted Pence to do ‘wasn’t just wrong, it was illegal and unconstitutional’
Then-President Donald Trump visits the Oval Office in December 2020. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) During today’s hearing focused on former President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to oppose certification of the 2020 election, the committee will detail many examples of attorneys he trusts and/or appoints. the legal challenges were without merit. […]
Drug hidden in bananas seized in Greece and Czechia
Greek police have arrested four British nationals suspected of being involved in smuggling more than $50 million in narcotics concealed in shipments of bananas. Nearly 300 kilos of cocaine were concealed in a shipment of bananas. (Photo: Greek Ministry of Citizen Protection)The four suspects, two of whom are suspected leaders of an international drug trafficking […]
USDA launches ‘Protect Our Pigs’ campaign to support the swine industry, pig owners and veterinarians in the fight against African swine fever
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today announced new efforts to help prevent the introduction and spread of the African swine fever in the United States. “, APHIS will support commercial pork producers, veterinarians, and pig owners with information and resources to help protect the U.S. […]
Sheriff candidate denounces campaign attacks
Politics, as most Americans realize all too well, is dog-eat-dog business. The antics involved in the campaign have led to accusations of all kinds as opponents of many races seek to denigrate and dishonor each other via often increasing levels of vitriol. In the past, vitriol and accusations were primarily reserved for those seeking election, […]
Raids report 54 kg of drugs, two suspects in the capital
On June 14, police sent two men to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, four days after a series of raids in the capital yielded more than 54 kg of illegal drugs. Lek Vannak, director of the Interior Ministry’s anti-drug department, identified the suspects as Chinese national Bao Jiang, 31, and Cambodian Trav Ritheara, 26. “Both […]
OPINION: ESG investing remains strong even as markets crash around the world
The crossroads of ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) and impact investing is no longer just for the morally motivated. In a global economy dependent on sustainability and the availability of natural and human capital, doing good makes financial sense. Today’s most visionary and responsible corporate, financial and public leaders understand this and have the data […]
Death Threats, Violence and Sexual Humiliation: Allegations of Abuse at Christian School
Violence, death threats and verbal attacks targeting a group of students demonstrating their support for the LGBTQIA+ community broke out at a school in Tauranga on Friday. A group of students from Bethlehem College, a state-integrated Christian school, were participating in the International Day of Silence Against Bullying when they were subjected to death threats, […]
Human security | Philstar.com
Accountability on human rights issues. No to red marking. Focus on human security rather than national security. An anti-drug campaign that respects the legal framework. So far, the soundbites of the new administration on human rights issues have been reassuring. It will be worth monitoring whether the policies and actions will match the words. Ferdinand […]
Mass cleaning campaign launched in Kumbakonam, Nagapattinam
Social Welfare and Skills Development Minister Ganesan resume launch on Saturday In Kuppai, In Poruppu (My Waste, My Responsibility) mass cleaning program involving the public in Kumbakonam. Inaugurating the scheme, the Minister said that around 75 tonnes of waste was generated daily by more than 40,000 households in 48 neighborhoods of Kumbakonam Corporation and collected […]
Melbourne psychiatrist battles dowry abuse: ‘Women don’t sit and take it’ | Australian books
In 2008, Manjula Datta O’Connor was working as a psychiatrist in a private practice in Melbourne’s central business district, usually seeing many corporate clients, when one day a “very distressed” Indian student arrived for an appointment . The woman told O’Connor she had a “dowry problem”: her husband and sister-in-law belittled her for not giving […]
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SPM launches Clean Sweep campaign in schools
Regional Operations Manager for Southern Parks and Markets (SPM) Waste Management Edward Muir (right) and May Pen High and Preparatory School Principal Dr Winston Preddie (left) pose with students for a photo with three barrels of waste disposal on Tuesday. (Photo: SPM) MAY PEN, Clarendon – Students in south-central parishes are being encouraged to containerize […]
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ACLU sues to stop Texas from treating transgender care as child abuse
June 8 (Reuters) – A group representing 600 Texas families and backed by the American Civil Liberties Union sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday to stop state officials from addressing transgender health care for minors as a form of child abuse. In February, the Governor of Texas ordered the Department of Family and Protective […]
Farmington schools deal with vapes and marijuana use
FARMINGTON — With the exception of August, the Farmington School Board has held at least one student expulsion hearing each month during the 2021-22 school year. In most cases, the students were accused of using e-cigarettes loaded with marijuana or THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). THC is the chemical in marijuana that gives the user a high. The […]
Zamfara Government Steps Up Monkeypox Awareness Campaign –
Zamfara State Government says it suspects a case of Monkeypox in the state The government also says it has taken strict measures to ensure the prevention of the disease in all communities. State Commissioner for Health, Aliyu Abubakar revealed this during a roundtable with the media and development partners organized by the Zamfara State Primary […]
Zealand Pharma Presents Dapiglutide Phase 1 Trial Data at American Diabetes Association 82nd Annual Scientific Session and Announces Dapiglutide Will Advance to Phase 2 Trial for Obesity
Zeeland Pharma VSSOCIETY AANNOUNCEMENT – NO. 27/ 2022 Zeeland Pharma Present Phase 1 data Test of Dapiglutide at the 82n/a Annual A mErican Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions and Announcement Dapiglutide at Mmore in Stage 2 Test for obesity Stage 1 test show several doses of apiglutide were well tolerated and Data supportyou dosage once a […]
Fox host Kennedy berates Kayleigh McEnany’s substance abuse advice
Fox News host Lisa “Kennedy” Montgomery pushed back on Monday against outrage from her network colleagues over so-called “harm reduction” programs, which are designed to prevent and reduce overdose deaths by destigmatizing illicit drug use and addiction. Notably, Kennedy took issue with former Trump spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany’s adoption of the Reagan-era mantra “Just Say No,” […]
“Yes, awareness is important… and where better to start than with nurses?”
The calendar year is dotted with awareness days and weeks for a wide range of conditions, from the most well-known to the most rare. This month’s awareness campaign for Dravet syndrome (which culminates in an international day of awareness on June 23) falls into the latter category. “Nurses have an under-recognized value in making a […]
Meet Duvale Murchison; he is running unopposed to lead 100 black men from Greater Charlotte
Since 2017, Duvale Murchison has been a member of 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte, the local chapter of a national organization that strives to help young black men through mentorship, education, health and wellness, economic empowerment and leadership. He has hosted a number of projects including his annual QC Live Art Experience, a fundraiser […]
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Gilead drug slightly delays breast cancer progression in late-stage trial
The logo of pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences Inc is seen in Oceanside, California, U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register June 4 (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD.O) Trodelvy has extended by 1.5 months, or 34%, the amount of time women with an advanced stage of […]
Long Term HIV Survivors Awareness Day 2022
Sunday, June 5 marks Long-Term HIV Survivors Awareness Day (#HLTSAD) 2022. This year’s theme is “Step Up to Thrive: Prioritize Quality of Life”. Longtime survivor Tez Anderson and advocacy group Let’s Kick ASS—AIDS Survivor Syndrome launched the day of awareness in 2014. Based in San Francisco, Let’s Kick ASS aims to empower long-term HIV survivors […]
Canada’s sport minister expects wave of complaints over new integrity commissioner
Canada’s sport minister expects a wave of complaints when the new Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner takes office later this month. The country’s first Sport Integrity Commissioner, Sarah-Eve Pelletier, begins receiving and processing complaints on June 20. The US Center for SafeSport, established in 2017, said it received 5,000 reports and disciplined more than […]
PNP challenges rights groups to join anti-drug operations
Family members and relatives receive urns containing the ashes of drug war victims after a memorial service inside a Catholic church in Manila on November 15, 2021. The remains were exhumed from their graves after the rental of the graves at a public cemetery where they were buried expired and the relatives could not afford […]
Provocative South Florida Ad Campaign Urges Child Sexual Abuse Awareness – NBC 6 South Florida
It is an indescribable problem. No one is comfortable talking about child sexual abuse, and that in itself is another problem. Kathy Andersen is trying to get people talking about the issue with an ad campaign that began Wednesday on Metrorail’s digital bulletin boards. “I got reactions from people who saw the initial campaign and […]
Reviews | How Democratic Senate Candidates Can Put Democracy on the Ballot
Placeholder while loading article actions While the White House has rightly focused on the economy, the multifaceted crisis of democracy has not abated. Laws to suppress the vote and subvert elections have taken hold, the Supreme Court is moving to rewrite the franchise, and 2020 election deniers are on the ballot in dozens of races. […]
NDLEA Warns Shipping Companies Against Illegal Drug Trafficking –
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned shipping companies and agents about illicit drug smuggling and trafficking. The commander of the anti-drug agency’s special zone, Ameh Inalegwu, gave the warning during a meeting of stakeholders. The meeting in Lagos on Tuesday was a constructive anti-drug engagement with shipping stakeholders. Inalegwu advised shipping companies to […]