World Health Organization lists 12 priority superbugs threats
The WHO unveils a three tier list of antibiotic resistant pathogens with CRE and Acinetobacter among the highest priority. Officials say the guide directs research and development while stressing urgency to curb deadly hospital borne infections and economic impact in low income regions.
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U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
United States
Marie-Paul Kieny
WHO
U.S
Nevada
Icus
U.N. General Assembly
Kieny
World Health Organization
Priority list of resistant bacteria by threat level
The report categorizes bacteria into three priority levels for resistance. Priority 1 lists Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacteriaceae as carbapenem resistant or ESBL producing. Priority 2 adds Enterococcus faecium vancomycin resistant, Staphylococcus aureus MR and VRE/VRSA, Helicobacter pylori clarithromycin resistant, Campylobacter, Salmonella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae resistant to cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones. Priority 3 includes Streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin non-susceptible, Haemophilus influenzae ampicillin resistant, and Shigella fluoroquinolone resistant.
Logan aims beyond the ordinary superhero film
The film Logan showcases Hugh Jackman in a final Wolverine portrayal, eschewing traditional comic book visuals for a sci fi Western mood. It opens tonight in limited release including Regal Cobblestone Square 20, with Friday Accent offering a full review.
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Twentieth Century Fox
Logan
Hugh Jackman
Wolverine
Regal Cobblestone Square
Stretching myths in running faces skeptical experts
Running coaches and researchers challenge the belief that greater flexibility improves performance. Studies show overly flexible runners may have lower efficiency, as stiffer tendons and muscles can store and release more elastic energy with less oxygen use.
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Steve Magness
University of Houston
Magness
Tamra Llewellyn
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Jason Fitzgerald
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Work It AOI Exsy call Tips by Christin Wernick
Fitness specialist Christin Vernick leads an eight week series at University Hospitals Avon Health Center. She promotes core stability and movement you enjoy and can perform regularly for clients with Parkinsons MS and post surgery rehab. Exercises include lying supine leg raise with a stability ball for 2x5-8 reps each side.
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Avon Health Center
Christin Vernick
Vernick
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