Preliminary evaluation of mosquito larvicidal efficacy of plant extracts by N.G. Das, D. Goswami & B. Rabha

“…Mosquitoes are the most important single group ofinsects in terms of public health importance, whichtransmit a number of diseases, such as malaria, filariasis,dengue, Japanese encephalitis, etc. causing millionsof deaths every year. Repeated use of syntheticinsecticides for mosquito control has disrupted naturalbiological control systems and led to resurgencesin mosquito populations. …”
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The time of the earthlings by Teodoro Georgiadis

“…Heat waves, more and more recurring and persistent, coupled with the heat island of the city generate situations of great drama, as in the case of the heat wave of 2003 (Fig. 4), and capable of generating thousands of deaths (Georgiadis, 2015). The other aspect of extreme gravity in the urban area is intense rainfall, which often arises from the formation of self-regenerating storms, as in the case of Rimini in 2013 (Georgiadis, 2019a). …”
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The Gender Gap in Pharmaceutical Research by Elisabeth Armstrong

“…For example, problems arose with the cardiovascular medication Posicor, the antihistamines Hismnal and Seldane, the gastrointestinals Propulsid and Lotronex, the appetite suppressants Pondimin and Redux, and the diabetic Rezulin, which were all ultimately pulled off the market after resulting in serious side effects and even deaths in female patients [14]. A Government Accountability Office Study found that most of these drugs carried a major health risk for Torsades de Pointes and Valvular Heart Disease in females [15]. …”
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The Roles of the Main Components of the Formation of Smart Growth Approach in the Sustainable Development of Rural Settlements: A Case Study of Jiroft County by Farokhlegha Bahadori Amjaz, Aliakbar Anabestani, Jamileh Tavakolinia

“…The trouble with trust: Time-series analysis of social capital, income inequality, and COVID-19 deaths in 84 countries. Social Science & Medicine, 263, 113-365.- Fornell, C. and Larcker, D. …”
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Revisiting Jacobson by Henry Curtis

“…In 1900, there were 100 cases of smallpox reported in the state; by 1902, that number had risen to 2,314, with 284 reported deaths. The state mandated vaccinations for the general public in order to curb the spread of the disease. …”
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Neuromuscular electrical stimulation as an adjunct to standard care in improving walking distances in intermittent claudication patients: the NESIC RCT by Burgess Laura, Smith Sasha, Babber Adarsh, Shalhoub Joseph, Fiorentino Francesca, de la Rosa Consuelo Nohpal, Klimowska-Nassar Natalia, Epstein David M, Pérez Troncoso Daniel, Braithwaite Bruce, Chetter Ian, Coulston James, Gohel Manjit, Hinchliffe Robert, Stansby Gerard, Davies Alun H

“…Most of the events required hospitalisation; there were four deaths. Conclusions The results of the NESIC trial indicate that SET is the most effective treatment option for patients with IC. …”
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Posterior cervical foraminotomy versus anterior cervical discectomy for Cervical Brachialgia: the FORVAD RCT by Simon Thomson, Gemma Ainsworth, Senthil Selvanathan, Rachel Kelly, Howard Collier, Ruben Mujica-Mota, Rebecca Talbot, Sarah Tess Brown, Julie Croft, Nikki Rousseau, Ruchi Higham, Yahia Al-Tamimi, Neil Buxton, Nicholas Carleton-Bland, Martin Gledhill, Victoria Halstead, Peter Hutchinson, James Meacock, Nitin Mukerji, Debasish Pal, Armando Vargas-Palacios, Anantharaju Prasad, Martin Wilby, Deborah Stocken

“…No serious or unexpected serious complications, deaths or reoperations were reported. The health economics and qualitative study The revised aims of the cost-effectiveness analysis were to describe the costs of the surgical interventions, health-care service use and participant out-of-pocket expenditures, and the productivity costs of losses associated with the surgery and its consequences. …”
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Tonsillectomy compared with conservative management in patients over 16 years with recurrent sore throat: the NATTINA RCT and economic evaluation by Janet A Wilson, Tony Fouweather, Deborah D Stocken, Tara Homer, Catherine Haighton, Nikki Rousseau, James O’Hara, Luke Vale, Rebecca Wilson, Sonya Carnell, Scott Wilkes, Jill Morrison, Kim Ah-See, Sean Carrie, Claire Hopkins, Nicola Howe, Musheer Hussain, Lyndsay Lindley, Kenneth MacKenzie, Lorraine McSweeney, Hisham Mehanna, Christopher Raine, Ruby Smith Whelan, Frank Sullivan, Alexander von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Dawn Teare

“…Of these episodes, 35 were reported as SAEs: 8 as mild events, 22 as moderate events and 5 as severe events. No deaths were reported. Seventeen episodes were recorded as AEs, for which patients did not attend hospital. …”
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Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccination? by Gyan Moorthy

“…Most ambitious and most controversial: a near-universal vaccination rate This goal is ethical insofar as it prevents the most deaths, which is a proper government interest. However, to achieve it, intrusive policies, including any sort of mandate, are not warranted because a) the marginal benefit of moving past herd immunity is low, b) the goal overreaches widely-accepted government action and so puts government too far out of step with citizens, and c) they would undermine public trust and autonomy. …”
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Peer support for discharge from inpatient to community mental health care: the ENRICH research programme by Steve Gillard, Rhiannon Foster, Sarah White, Andrew Healey, Stephen Bremner, Sarah Gibson, Lucy Goldsmith, Mike Lucock, Jacqueline Marks, Rosaleen Morshead, Akshaykumar Patel, Shalini Patel, Julie Repper, Miles Rinaldi, Alan Simpson, Michael Ussher, Jessica Worner, Stefan Priebe

“…Number and type of SAE included 12 deaths, none of which were reported as related to the study. …”
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Social Isolation of Older Adults in Long Term Care as a Result of COVID-19 Mitigation Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Cathy Purvis Lively

“…The effectiveness varied from facility to facility, with many deaths throughout the US in long-term care facilities. …”
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