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TikTok: Weapon of Destruction or Distraction

Fess up. You’ve mindlessly swiped through short-form TikTok videos at some point. You’ve seen the bathroom-mirror dances, midriff shirts and scanty shorts, death defying skateboard tricks, silly pet tricks, and every wannabe creator. Mindless fun or alarmingly addictive? Unlike other social media platforms TikTok is different for two reasons.  First, its powerful algorithm knows your […]

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The Healing Power of Art: Understanding the Role of Art Psychotherapy in Supporting Mental Health at Solace in Singapore

March 17, 2023 The Healing Power of Art: Understanding the Role of Art Psychotherapy in Supporting Mental Health at Solace in Singapore Art has long been recognized for its therapeutic and transformative power. The creative process can serve as a powerful outlet for emotions and can help individuals process difficult experiences. Art psychotherapy, a form […]

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Banking on the Seaweed Rush

Offshore from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, a team hauls up a line laden with meter-long fronds of sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima), a floppy, brown seaweed with crinkled edges. The harvest from Cascadia Seaweed, a kelp farming company founded in 2019, has over the years made its way into a seaweed-enriched “sea spice” condiment mix and […]

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Menopause: It’s so Hot Right Now

At a Techonomy healthcare innovation summit last fall, Ann Garnier, CEO of Lisa Health, forecasted that 2023 will be “the Year of Menopause.” And with the recent flood of high-profile investments and startup launches, her prediction seems to be coming true. The segment is overdue for attention: fewer than 7 percent of doctors have menopausal […]

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WSJ Columnist Suggests Bank With ‘1 Black’ On The Board Failed Because Of ‘Diversity Demands’

NewsOne Featured Video Source: REBECCA NOBLE / Getty It appears that white conservatives, white men in particular, are starting a trend of blaming any and every failing of any company on its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. It’s almost as if they see no value in recruiting practices that prioritize opportunities being extended to demographics […]

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Industry Knew About Gas Stoves’ Air Pollution Problems in Early 1970s

At the end of December 2022, when Americans were getting ready to spend hours indoors with family and friends — often in their kitchens, preparing holiday meals on the stovetop — a new study reignited a decades-old debate. The peer-reviewed research by the environmental think tank RMI (formerly Rocky Mountain Institute), the University of Sydney, and the […]

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Climate Change Threatens Everyone’s Health

Climate change is altering our bodies and changing our lives every day. But as with all public health crises, the health impacts of climate change are not evenly felt. Those who already suffer the brunt of systemic inequalities are also those who face the most severe consequences of climate change. One of the most serious […]

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The Art of the AI Prompt

Now that the initial knee-jerk reactions to having Generative AI as our companions have quieted down a bit, it’s time to get to work and master the skills so that Generative AI is working for us, not the reverse. Last week I wrote about the Kevin Roose shockwave, that forced every tech columnist to write […]

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Fiscal Justice Investing Is Changing the Municipal Bond Market

Government bonds have long been synonymous with public spirit. During World War I, Hollywood celebrities like Charlie Chaplin and Ethel Barrymore promoted “Liberty Bonds” to raise funds for U.S. military efforts. In the decades after the war, an irrepressible Wall Street salesman named Jim Lebenthal coined the phrase “Built By Bonds” to popularize buying local-government […]

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How To Avoid Weight Gain After Weight Loss

March 2, 2023 How To Avoid Weight Gain After Weight Loss It’s no secret that maintaining your weight after a weight loss program is very challenging. Many people often ignore and carry on with the discipline they incorporated during their weight loss journey. Proper lifestyle habits, dietary control, and supervision from a weight loss specialist […]

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Types of Facials You Can Consider for Your Skin

March 1, 2023 Types of Facials You Can Consider for Your Skin Are you interested in having and maintaining healthy skin? In that case, a skin routine is always recommended to help you look and feel best. Most skin care specialists recommend facials to help deep clean your skin and treat fine lines, wrinkles, and […]

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New DNA Sequencing Technology Could Fuel Precision Medicine

Thanks to technology improvements and automation, there have been huge strides recently in DNA sequencing platforms — and that’s promising news for efforts to bring this valuable tool into mainstream healthcare. DNA sequencing has already been a poster child for how technology innovation can drive costs lower. The Human Genome Project, which sequenced the very […]

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Tips and Tricks for Crafting an Unforgettable PG Programme Application

February 28, 2023 Tips and Tricks for Crafting an Unforgettable PG Programme Application Apply for pg slot (สมัคร pg slot) is an interesting and neurological-wracking experience. Between studying a variety of colleges and applications, searching through educational funding options, composing essays and awaiting a reply, the procedure of obtaining a publish-grad software can seem to […]

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Niger Could Deteriorate Further As The Fastest Growing African Country Confronts A ‘Perfect Storm’

NewsOne Featured Video Most of Niger is infertile. Two-thirds of the country is located in the Sahara desert. Issouf Sanogo/AFP/GettyImages Niger, a landlocked country in the dry Sahel region of Africa, struggles to feed its 25 million people. It currently ranks 115th out of 121 countries on the Global Hunger Index, and the number of […]

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Collective Neurosis in the Age of AI

Collectively, we’re glued to our screens, watching the birth of the age of AI.  With Bing AI Chat and Google Bard unleashed for public experimentation there’s the same sort of riveted-meets-terrified that you get from watching a horror movie.  I like to say that either we’ll use AI chatbots as our therapists, or we’ll start […]

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Varicose Veins and Available Treatment Options

February 24, 2023 Varicose Veins and Available Treatment Options Noticeably large veins can signal a problem with your blood circulation system. If your veins are damaged and weak, they can lead to blood pooling in your veins because your valves are inefficient. You can seek treatment for varicose veins Weston from a qualified specialist who […]

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The Connection Between Global Health & Global Warming

Many will recognize Dr. Larry Brilliant as CNN’s resident COVID expert, but the epidemiologist is most famous for leading the World Health Organization team that eradicated smallpox. He’s also stewarded the philanthropic efforts of both Google and Salesforce and has been a mentor to many tech leaders, including Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg. But before […]

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Top 8 Reasons To Visit An Orthodontist

February 22, 2023 Top 8 Reasons To Visit An Orthodontist Although it is common knowledge that you should have a dental appointment every six months, many people do not give their oral health much thought. During these routine appointments, dentists clean the teeth, check for any indications of damage, and notify you if you have […]

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The Global Health Benefits of Going Net Zero

Fossil fuel combustion produces greenhouse gases that heat the planet, but it also emits air pollutants that harm human health. Fine particulate matter and ozone, for example, have been linked to fatal lung and heart issues. And a recent study published in GeoHealth adds to the growing body of research that shows that when countries reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, […]

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Can We Love a Trillion Robots?

The day after Valentine’s Day, Tesla released a “Robot Dating” video that generated 4 million views in a day, suggesting rather oddly that you “find your perfect match” with one of its industrial robots. But humans are already dating robots, or at least dating artificial intelligence (AI) programs. You don’t need to watch the movie […]

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The Power of Data, Analytics and Technology to Accelerate Innovation

It might sound uncommon, or at the very least unexpected: Two of the biggest businesses in the world helping millions of the smallest ones. But it may be the wave of the future and of next-level innovation. Global professional services firm Aon is now collaborating with PayPal to help millions of PayPal’s small business customers […]

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5 Tips for Dealing with Varicose Veins

February 14, 2023 5 Tips for Dealing with Varicose Veins Do you have visible veins on the legs which appear bluish or purplish? The discoloration on your feet could result from Warner Robins varicose veins, a cardiovascular condition affecting the veins on the legs. The discoloration is associated with the loss of hemoglobin which gives […]

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The Purpose of Having an Annual Well Woman Exam

February 13, 2023 The Purpose of Having an Annual Well Woman Exam It is understandable to be nervous before your first well-woman examination, but don’t put off arranging your appointment. When you first become sexually active or reach 21, you should arrange your first well-woman checkup. You should also have an evaluation if you have […]

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Ways to Treat Acne and Rosacea

February 13, 2023 Ways to Treat Acne and Rosacea Acne is a common condition where you get pimples on your face resulting from clogged pores. It can affect anyone but is more common in teenagers and young adults. Rosacea is a common disorder that causes redness on your facial skin. Over time, the redness may […]

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U.S. Can Shift to EV’s Without Widespread, Destructive Mining, Report Finds

“What this report will get into is the fact that there are multiple electrified futures ahead of us that all get us to zero emissions but differ dramatically in how much mining they would require and how much mobility they would provide to Americans.” Transportation is the single largest source of U.S. emissions, making its transition off […]

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Wall Street is Finally Ready to Go Green

A passionate talent pool, regulation, and a shift from education to implementation by businesses make 2023 the perfect moment to make our greenest dreams come true. Even Wall Street, where green is more likely to be equated with the color of money than trees, is paying close attention. The tech industry’s ubiquitous layoffs have left […]

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