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InvestorNewsBreaks – Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE American: UEC) Reports Drill Campaign Results for Roughrider Project

Uranium Energy (NYSE American: UEC), a U.S.-based uranium mining and exploration company, is reporting results from the ongoing drill campaign at its Roughrider Project, which is located in Northern … more

InvestorBrandNetwork (IBN) (via Investor Brand Network) | 9/12/24

InvestorNewsBreaks – WiSA Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA) Announces Implementation of Its Wireless Immersive Audio Software on Amlogic’s STB Reference Design

WiSA Technologies (NASDAQ: WISA), a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, today announced the integration of … more

InvestorBrandNetwork (IBN) (via Investor Brand Network) | 9/12/24

Our Next Generations’ Health Depends on the Oral Health of Moms

This starts with viewing specialties such as oral health, maternal health, endocrinology, and cardiology — among others — as interconnected practices, not as separate areas. It also requires … more

Katie D’Amico and Carolyn Brown (via MedCity News) | 9/12/24

Afghan women sing to protest a law that orders them to keep quiet

A new morality law is full of restrictions. No neckties for men. Photos cannot be reproduced. The harshest rules are for women — who are singing out on social media to protest the ban on singing. more

Diaa Hadid (via NPR:Health) | 9/12/24

Whatever happened to ... the global effort to wipe out cervical cancer with a vaccine?

Now that the World Health Organization has endorsed a one-dose vaccine, global health groups are amping up their effort to inoculate the world's girls. How are they doing? more

Fran Kritz (via NPR:Health) | 9/12/24

Schools are putting vape detectors in bathrooms -- paid for by Juul

Some districts are using money from a $1.7 billion legal settlement against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs to pay for the high-tech devices. But there are critics and also privacy concerns. more

Scott Neuman (via NPR:Health) | 9/12/24

At Catholic Hospitals, a Mission of Charity Runs Up Against High Care Costs for Patients

Many Catholic health systems, which are tax-exempt, pay their executives millions and can charge some of the highest prices around — while critics say they scrimp on commitments to their … more

Rachana Pradhan (via California Healthline) | 9/12/24

In Montana, 911 Calls Reveal Impact of Heat Waves on Rural Seniors

State and local governments are struggling to keep up with the increasing burden of heat-related illness as summers get hotter because of climate change. In Missoula County, Montana, officials are … more

Aaron Bolton (via California Healthline) | 9/12/24

Tossed Medicine, Delayed Housing: How Homeless Sweeps Are Thwarting Medicaid’s Goals

As California cities crack down on homeless encampments in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling authorizing fines and arrests, front-line workers say such sweeps are undercutting billions in state … more

Angela Hart (via California Healthline) | 9/12/24

Legislature approves Medicaid money — but not what DHHS says is needed

By Grace Vitaglione The state legislature approved funding Wednesday to meet higher costs for NC Medicaid in the current fiscal year. But their number came in below what state health officials … more

Grace Vitaglione (via North Carolina Health News) | 9/12/24

All For Kids Participates as Platinum Sponsor at the Annual California Alliance of Child and Family Services Conference

All For Kids is honored to have served as a Platinum Sponsor at the California Alliance of Child and Family Services Conference, held September 3-6, 2024, in Rancho Bernardo, CA. […] The post … more

JenniferC (via all4kids.org) | 9/11/24

SEC Charges Ipsen Worker for Insider Trading Tied to $247M Epizyme Acquisition

Securities regulators say the role of Ipsen employee Dishant Gupta made him privy to details of the Epizyme acquisition. Gupta allegedly accumulated Epizyme shares while the deal was negotiated, then … more

Frank Vinluan (via MedCity News) | 9/11/24

Highmark Covers AppliedVR’s Product for Chronic Low Back Pain

More than 4 million Highmark commercial members now have access to AppliedVR’s RelieVRx as a covered therapeutic. The post Highmark Covers AppliedVR’s Product for Chronic Low Back Pain … more

Marissa Plescia (via MedCity News) | 9/11/24

300+ Provider Organizations Urge Feds to Prevent Leaked DEA Rule From Going into Effect

More than 330 provider organizations signed letters this week urging the White House and Congress to extend a pandemic-era telehealth prescribing flexibility. Failure to extend this policy would … more

Katie Adams (via MedCity News) | 9/11/24

Psychedelic-assisted therapy for treating anxiety, depression and existential distress in people with life-threatening diseases

Psychedelic-assisted therapy for treating anxiety, depression and existential distress in people with life-threatening diseases Key messages - In people with life-threatening diseases (e.g. cancer), … more

Via Cochrane | 9/11/24

420 with CNW — Cannabis Reclassification Unlikely to Happen Until After Elections

A ruling on whether to change cannabis classification to a less dangerous substance in the United States is not expected until after the November election, making it a significant topic in the … more