David Schmidt Journalist Profile

Articles

Enabling Emergency Department Staff to Support Domestic Violence Victims of Strangulation

Oct 10, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Danielle Allen |Kathleen Shaw |David Schmidt |Priya McDonald

ABSTRACTThe study reported here investigated what enables emergency department (ED) staff to support domestic violence victim-survivors of strangulation, which poses potentially life-threatening medical and psychosocial risks. Informed by Appreciative Inquiry, interviews were conducted with twelve staff from eight emergency departments in New South Wales, Australia.
LifeWave's Controversies Raise Questions About the Company's Holistic Patches

Nov 3, 2023 | greenmatters.com | Amber Nolan |David Schmidt

Home > Small Changes > Health & WellnessLifeWave sells holistic patches that stimulate stem cells and healing, but lawsuits and marketing techniques raise questions about legitimacy. By Amber NolanNov. 3 2023, Published 4:33 p.m. ETThe Gist:LifeWave uses a multi-level marketing structure to sell holistic patches that are said to stimulate stem cells. The patches are not FDA-approved medical devices. The company has experienced financial and legal issues.
Hyfoil’s High-Performance RIB

Aug 14, 2023 | msn.com | David Schmidt

A massive asteroid crater, what is being called the Deniliquin structure, may have been discovered beneath Australia. That's what geologist Andrew Glikson has found in his research. It might also be one of the largest craters ever discovered on Earth. Through an essay in The Conversation, Glikson described his discovery of the Deniliquin structure beneath Australia. The study was published in the Tectonophysics journal and revealed a diameter of over 320 miles for the impact site.
Connectivity Is King

Apr 20, 2023 | bestmarineelectronics.com | David Schmidt

KVH KVH’s TracNet antennas deliver world-class hybrid-signal connectivity. If you’ve ever attended a concert or professional sports game and tried using your phone, you’re familiar with the problem of too many people simultaneously attempting to access to the same cell tower. Unfortunately, similar bandwidth saturation often plagues marina Wi-Fi. While an economist might call this a tragedy of the connectivity commons, KVH sees it as an opportunity to deliver next-generation connectivity.