'Tongue swallowing prevention maneuvers' delay CPR, could contribute to brain injury or death for collapsed athletes

Despite comprehensive public health efforts, the dangerous myth of “prevention of tongue-nanda” continues during cardiopulmonary revival (CPR). New research in Canadian Journal of Cardiology highlights the harmful role of mainstream and social media in eliminating this misconception, which delays significant CPRs for often collapsing athletes. Source link

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A media–public disconnect exists on wild meat narratives in central Africa during COVID-19

From a new study published by Oxford University, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Cifor -Hicraf, and institutional partners of institutional partners, a disconnection between media and public perceptions about the risks of consuming wild meat in Central Africa during Kovid -19, and a disconnect is detected between media and public perceptions, and the lighting between complex…

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Study finds health care provider stigma toward substance use disorder varies sharply by condition and provider

A new national study of the Melman School of Public Health of Columbia University, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Chicago University, National Opinion Research Center, and Emory University has been found with colleagues that the stigma towards patients with substance use disorders is wider among the US health care providers – and…

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