Lourdes Antenor author

Based on a city where the mountain meets the sea and where antique houses line the streets, my mind is free to wonder, to wander and to write.

miscarriage
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Miscarriage leave: DB Results leading the way on staff health and wellbeing
Lourdes Antenor Apr 19, 2021

Continuing with a strong focus on staff wellbeing, DB Results has announced it will follow New Zealand’s landmark legislation by offering bereavement leave to staff,

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reaserchers
COVID-19, Medical Science and Technology
Researchers identify potential drugs for early treatment of COVID-19
Lourdes Antenor Apr 15, 2021

A new study using human genetics suggests researchers should prioritize clinical trials of drugs that target two proteins to manage COVID-19 in its early stages.

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VOOST
Business Development, Healthcare, Learning - Function
P&G acquires VOOST, Australia’s leading effervescent vitamin brand
Lourdes Antenor Apr 13, 2021

Procter and Gamble (P&G) have announced the approval and closing deal of its acquisition of Australia’s leading effervescent vitamin brand, VOOST, for an undisclosed sum.

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Tobacco
COVID-19, Healthcare, International News
Tobacco use is a $1.4T loss for US- New manual aims to build back better
Lourdes Antenor Apr 13, 2021

According to the CDC, cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. In the United States, cigarette smoking is linked to about

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Papua
COVID-19, Healthcare
Papua New Guinea needs Australia’s help in securing vaccines
Lourdes Antenor Apr 12, 2021

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has left the door open to the possibility of sending Australian-made AstraZeneca vaccines to Papua New Guinea and the Australian Medical

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countries
Healthcare
Countries are urged to build a fairer, healthier world post COVID-19
Lourdes Antenor Apr 9, 2021

COVID-19 has unfairly impacted some people more harshly than others, exacerbating existing inequities in health and welfare within and between countries. For World Health Day, WHO

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value
Healthcare, Hospitals
Latest Australian research highlights moves towards high-value healthcare
Lourdes Antenor Apr 8, 2021

Challenges in moving from volume to value in healthcare were highlighted in a Productivity Commission, a health case study, released last week. “The latest edition

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biodiversity
Healthcare News
Biodiversity, Climate, One Health and Nature-based Solutions
Lourdes Antenor Apr 1, 2021

Leading experts engaged in the science-policy interface of public health, biodiversity, and climate change will collaborate in an innovative initiative led by the WHO and

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Hospitals
Workplace Mental Health Summit 2021: Day 1 Key Takeaways
Lourdes Antenor Apr 1, 2021

The first day of the Workplace Mental Health Summit 2021 kicked off with Jim Kelly, Director of Health and Safe Design SafeWork NSW, and with

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HIV
Healthcare News
HIV control and prevention relies on early diagnosis and treatment
Lourdes Antenor Mar 31, 2021

New South Wales Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant released the NSW HIV Strategy 2021–2025, which aims to achieve the virtual elimination of HIV transmission

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falsified
COVID-19
WHO warns of falsified COVID-19 Vaccine: BNT162b2
Lourdes Antenor Mar 29, 2021

This WHO Medical Product Alert refers to falsified COVID-19 Vaccine identified as “BNT162b2” detected in Mexico in February 2021 and recently confirmed as falsified to the

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nursing
Aged Care, COVID-19
Deaths from COVID-19 have progressively declined at nursing homes
Lourdes Antenor Mar 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects in U.S. nursing homes and long-term care facilities, resulting in an estimated 1.2 million infections and 147,000 deaths

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2024 All rights reserved. © Healthcare channel powered by Akolade.