AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal Mental Health: A new review of 115 trials (12,000+ people) finds yoga and omega-3 supplements can ease depression during pregnancy as effectively as talking therapies, with other non-drug options also showing similar benefits. Heat & Health Safety: Ontario’s Brantford-Brant and Haldimand-Norfolk region braces for a second heatwave, with officials warning that extreme heat can worsen chronic conditions and trigger heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Workplace Safety: Malaysia’s occupational safety group is urging tougher workplace inspection rules after a foreign worker died in a boiler fire, warning that self-regulation alone isn’t enough. Access to Care: Scotland’s NHS has approved fezolinetant (Veoza) for menopause hot flushes and night sweats for women who can’t take HRT. Clinical Advances: A low-volume PEG bowel prep regimen proved safe and effective in a randomized inpatient trial, and a new Phase 2 study has started for acute-on-chronic liver failure. Wellness & Food Trends: Vine to Bar expands into The Fresh Market with “gut-friendly” prebiotic chocolate, while experts highlight simple ways to spot counterfeit red caviar. School Mental Health: Malaysia is debating whether guidance counsellors need more specialized mental health professionals as student incidents increasingly link to depression, self-harm, and cyberbullying.
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