GOV.UK update – Moldova travel advice

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	Moldova travel advice 11:12am, 23 March 2018: Latest update: Safety and security section (Road travel), entry requirements section and summary – updated information on travel to Transnistria; Money – removal of information on chip and pin cards   Is this email useful? Answer some questions to tell us more.

GOV.UK update – Kenya travel advice

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	Kenya travel advice 9:33am, 23 March 2018: Latest update: Terrorism section and summary – on 14 March 2018, the Inspector General of the Kenyan Police reported that a major terrorist attack, targeting Nairobi, had been prevented by Kenyan police in February 2018; Terrorism section (Kidnaps) – update to existing information on the threat from kidnapping in the areas within 60km of the Kenya-Somalia border, in Garissa County, in coastal areas north of Pate Island, and at the Dadaab refugee camp in north-east Kenya   Is this email useful? Answer some questions to tell us more.

American Heart Association - March 23, 2018 * Updated

Bariatric surgery for severely obese teens may help prevent premature heart disease
New FDA request on cigars creates confusion about tobacco regulation, says American Heart Association

Swiss Medical Weekly: Newsletter 23 March 2018

View this email in your browser 23 March 2018 Dear Colleagues We are happy to send you the list of our newly published articles. You will find the full text of every article as an open access publication on the website www.smw.ch. There, you also have the possibility to post comments and to share the articles with your colleagues. With kind regards Professor Adriano Aguzzi, Editor-in-chief, Swiss Medical Weekly Review article: Biomedical intelligence GERHARD ROGLER, BIEDERMANN LUC, MICHAEL SCHARL New insights into the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease: microbiota, epigenetics and common signalling pathways The exact pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease is still unknown. However, over the years important insights allowed the development of novel therapeutic approaches that are at the threshold of introduction into clinical practice, or at least in clinical trials.   Latest op-eds HALSHKA GRACZYK Women in science: a call to action to fix the leaky pipeline We are far from reaching equality, equity, and parity. Women currently represent less than 30% of the research and development workforce worldwide. Copyright © 2018 EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag AG, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: office@smw.ch

Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 19 to 23 March 2018

Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 19th to 23rd March 2018 Australia Thousands of homes in Melbourne without power due to high winds Hundreds flee Australian bushfires Australian wildfires raze dozens of homes, kill livestock   Croatia Melting snow and heavy rain leave Croatia hit by floods Record flooding in Croatia as storms batter Europe Landslide in Central Croatia Destroys Houses Amid Floods   India The death toll in India's forest fire rises to 17 Mumbai man dies of extreme cold in Arunachal Pradesh   Indonesia Flash Flood-Hit Bandung Following Non-Stop Heavy Rain Dozens of Cars Damaged After Bandung Flash Floods   Madagascar 17 die in Madagascar tropical storm At Least 7 Dead in Madagascar After Tropical Cyclone Eliakim Triggers Flooding, Landslides A tropical storm in Madagascar kills 17, displaces 6 000   United States of America 3 tornadoes leave path of 'unbelievable' destruction in south Fulton, West Georgia Thousands of Californians flee ahead of possible mudslides Over 100 flights canceled at SFO due to storm   Other items of interest Turning cities into sponges: how Chinese ancient wisdom is taking on climate change Water shortages could affect 5bn people by 2050, UN report warns Words into Action guideline: an Implementation guide for local disaster risk reduction and resilience strategies - A companion for implementing the Sendai Framework target E First India-Japan Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction inaugurated Kenya to redesign key road after volcanic fault lines Why drought is a national security issue in Iran DOE Philippines partners with DOST to enhance energy sectors' disaster resilience Experts Advance Work on Capacity Development Strategy to Implement Sendai Framework for DRR Asia-Pacific countries identify priority action to build resilience of agriculture to natural disasters Extreme weather events on the rise, European scientists warn Work starts on a new Global Assessment Report Cutting greenhouse gas emissions would help spare cities worldwide from rising seas Preventing hurricanes using air bubbles USGS authors new report on seismic hazard, risk, and design for South America State of climate in 2017 – Extreme weather and high impacts Forecast-based action in the humanitarian sector: revolution or evolution? New data confirm increased frequency of extreme weather events; European national science academies urge further action on climate change adaptation Asia-Pacific countries identify priority action to build resilience of agriculture to natural disasters   Sent on behalf of: Virginia Murray & Kevin Blanchard Public Health England  Wellington House 133-155 Waterloo Road London SE1 8UG Tel No: +44 (0) 207 811 7218 This bulletin was sent as part of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Mass Gatherings and Global Health Security This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Public Health England (PHE), Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UG 020 7654 8400

Public Health England Tuberculosis (TB) Strategy implementation Update

Good morning,  I am delighted to announce that the  TB+Strategy+Update+-+Issue+9.pdf for World TB Day 2018 is now available. This issue features articles on: World TB day – 24 March 2018 Good news – TB rates and numbers decreased again in 2017! The National TB Strategy – 'areas for action' update A focus on Paediatric TB TB and Local Authorities TB Control Board – key contacts I would like to welcome all our new subscribers, please visit the TB Strategy Update Issue 8 to catch up with the previous edition.  Kind regards, Dr Sarah Anderson Head of the National TB Office, PHE   This service is provided to you at no charge by Centre for Radiation, Chemicals and Environmental Hazards (CRCE), Public Health England. This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Public Health England (PHE), Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UG 020 7654 8400

Weekend Recipe: 5-Ingredient Dip!

March 23, 2018 "You can make choices. You can create options to maximize your inner peace and serenity, your health, and your sense of self-worth."— Edward T. Creagan, M.D. Easy Recipe Savory vegetable dip Whether you have a social gathering to attend or simply need a tasty snack to have on hand this weekend — we've got you covered. Impress friends or family with this super simple dip served with fresh veggies. The pretty presentation will be a hit with any guest, and loved ones will appreciate having something healthy to munch on. Make the recipe » Healthy Choices 6 tips for healthy snacks on the go If you're at an airport, in a car or just hanging around the house this weekend and find yourself in the mood to munch, it's important to make smart snack choices. Sure, unhealthy fare can be tempting and convenient when you're on the go, but opting for healthy snacks in between meals will allow you to treat yourself guilt-free (in moderation, of course) during meals and social gatherings — when it really counts. Snack smart with these ideas » Today's Lifestyle Tip Focus on the big picture Adopting healthy habits means making changes, and change isn't always easy. When you find yourself struggling, focus on what you're adding to your life and try not to fixate on what you're taking away. ADVERTISEMENT Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. Advertising & Sponsorship: Policy | Opportunities Ads by Swoop Asthma & Allergic Asthma - See Symptoms & Treatment Info Allergic Asthma is a Type of Asthma. Learn More & See a Treatment Option. Psoriasis Treatment Explore a Treatment Option for Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis Relapsed Multiple Myeloma - Updated Treatment Option Info See the Updated Superiority Study Results in this Relapsed MM Treatment Option. Help For Adult Depression Discover A Treatment Option For Major Depressive Disorder Today. Osteoporosis Information Treatment Is Available To Help Manage Postmenopausal Osteoporosis BECOME A MEMBER! The Mayo Clinic Diet on Friday March 23, 2018. Copyright 2018 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. All rights reserved. | Subject to our terms of service and privacy policy