Portland street medicine partnership provides care for some of city’s most vulnerable The Portland Press Herald Beyond the stigma, Portland groups seek to help pregnant women struggling with addiction KGW Nurses helping moms beat the odds: Nurse-Family Partnership reaches pregnant women battling addiction, stigma, and fear chronicleonline.com Source link
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‘The way a child plays is the way they live’: how therapists are using video games to help vulnerable children | Games
Oleksii Sukhorukov’s son was 12 when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. For months, the family existed in a state of trauma and disarray: Sukhorukov was forced to give up his work in the entertainment industry, which had included virtual reality and video games; they became isolated from friends and relatives. But amid the chaos, his boy had one outlet: …
Read More »Gigabyte motherboards vulnerable to UEFI malware bypassing Secure Boot
Dozens of Gigabyte motherboard models run on UEFI firmware vulnerable to security issues that allow planting bootkit malware that is invisible to the operating system and can survive reinstalls. The vulnerabilities could allow attackers with local or remote admin permissions to execute arbitrary code in System Management Mode (SMM), an environment isolated from the operating system (OS) and with more …
Read More »Are Breast Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to Dementia?
Despite concerns about cognitive decline after cancer treatment, most breast cancer survivors show no increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, and some may have a slightly lower risk than their cancer-free peers, according to a large retrospective study from Korea. However, any apparent protective effect faded with time, the investigators reported online in JAMA Network Open. Overall, this is “reassuring …
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