Does Severe Aggression in Dementia Increase Mortality Risk?
Severe aggression in individuals with dementia may lead to greater mortality risk, research from Belgium suggests. (Source: Caring for the Ages)
Source: Caring for the Ages - April 26, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Jeffrey S. Eisenberg Source Type: news
Clinical practice LCS program finds more disease than NLST
Over a five-year period, a clinical practice lung cancer screening program at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, found more disease than did the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), researchers have reported.
The program showed a higher rate of lung cancer compared to the NLST’s, at 3.4% versus 2.4%. It also found more stage IV disease, wrote a team led by Kyle Lafata, PhD. The results were published April 23 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
“As LCS uptake increases, monitoring and tracking screening outcomes in clinical practice settings is key to high-quality screening and success,â€...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: CT Chest Radiology Source Type: news
Europe wants startups to do AI with supercomputers
IT IS NOT just technology firms that are fighting over the AI pie. Countries, too, want a bigger slice. As with companies, national spoils are unevenly distributed. If America is big tech, Europe looks more like an early-stage startup. Whereas America boasts many computing clusters of more than…#antwerp #woodstockofai #siliconvalley #nvidia #belgium #vonder #leyen #europeancommission #supercomputers #jülich (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Europe faces a painful adjustment to higher defence spending
With vladimir putin issuing threats and Donald Trump musing about withdrawing support, everyone agrees that Europe needs to spend more on its armed forces. What is less widely recognised is how wrenching the shift will be for a continent that has grown used to outsourcing its defence to America.…#vladimirputin #donaldtrump #emmanuelmacron #nato #marcelschlepper #ifoinstitute #borispistorius #christianmölling #belgium #spain (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ohio Hemp Company Re-Greening The Rust Belt With Bioplastics Option For Midwest Auto Industry
The Ohio Hemp Company has formalized a partnership with Heartland Industries, based in Michigan, to cultivate hemp fiber destined for the burgeoning bioplastics market. This collaboration represents a significant stride towards sustainable manufacturing with the hemp fiber being utilized in the…#ohiohempcompany #heartlandindustries #michigan #belgian #ohio #mikedewine #hightimes #justinhelt #forefront #heartland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
REPO Act Passage Has Authorized Biden To Confiscate Russian Assets & Transfer To Ukraine
REPO Act Passage Has Authorized Biden To Confiscate Russian Assets & Transfer To Ukraine When the House voted to pass Biden's long sought after foreign aid package Saturday, which will deliver over $60 billion to Ukraine, included in this was passage of the REPO Act, which paves the way for the…#repoactpassage #authorizedbiden #transfertoukraine #ukraine #repoact #russian #belgium #repoacthr4175 #congressional #epa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Belgium issues ultimatum over energy tax reform
A revision of a law setting minimum levies for fuels and electricity promised to bring an end to the era of tax-free energy for airlines and ship operators, but reform has been stalled for years, with EU governments unable to agree on how to update the 20-year-old Energy Taxation Directive.…#belgium #eucouncil #belgian #europeancommission #jodardenne #transportenvironment #etd #europeanparliament #johanvanovertveldt #ecr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What's Going On With TotalEnergies Shares Friday?
The company announced a strategic partnership with OK Petroleum, a distributor in Long Island, NY. This collaboration will bring TotalEnergies’ product portfolio to a wider audience across the region, the company said in a press release. Through this partnership, OK Petroleum will offer a variety…#okpetroleum #longisland #ny #totalenergies #franckbagouet #lewisenergygroup #eogresourcesinceog #lng #belgium #feluy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Range anxiety’ preventing people from buying EVs in Ireland
David Savage of Geotab said that people are hesitant to invest in electric vehicles as Ireland had one of the worst EV sales performances in the EU last month. Ireland is falling significantly behind other European countries in the uptake of electric vehicles as latest data shows it recorded the…#davidsavage #ireland #geotab #belgium #irish #geotabireland #ministerfortransport #nationalclimateplan #danish #spotify (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Want a four-day workweek? Head to Singapore
Everyone wants flexibility at work. Few are lucky enough to receive it. But the chances may be best in Singapore, where, by the end of this year, the right to make your case to your boss will be the law of the land. In order to “maintain a harmonious workplace culture, based on trust and…#singapore #yeowanling #tripartiteworkgroup #unitedkingdom #ireland #finland #portugal #belgium #singaporean #adp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Vegan Cheese
(MedPage Today) -- An outbreak of listeriosis in several European countries was linked to vegan cheese made from raw nut milk, researchers reported.
The outbreak occurred between April and December 2022 and involved eight people in France, Belgium... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 17, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Risk of a global recession is minimal, IMF economist says
One of the International Monetary Fund's top economists signals little risk of a global recession, despite the ongoing rumblings of geopolitical uncertainty. The Washington DC-based institute this week nudged its global growth outlook slightly higher to 3.2% in 2024 and projects the same rate in…#washingtondc #imf #karentso #spain #portugal #belgium #ukgrowth #middleeast #israel #palestinian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nestl é adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds
Nestlé, the world’s largest consumer goods company, adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products sold in many poorer countries, contrary to international guidelines aimed at preventing obesity and chronic diseases, a report has found. Campaigners from Public Eye, a Swiss investigative…#publiceye #africa #latinamerica #belgian #nido #cerelac #laurentgaberell #publiceyes #brazil #nigelrollins (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brussels mayor attempts to shut down national conservatism conference by force
This is not how leaders of a free society behave. At 7:29 Eastern time this morning, the @NatConTalk account on the website formerly known as Twitter reported that police in Brussels, Belgium, had arrived at the site of the second Brussels-based National Conservatism Conference "with an order to…#natcontalk #belgium #natcon #emirkir #saintjossetennood #socialistparty #reason #belgian #yoramhazony #philippeclose (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
BNP Paribas to acquire Fosun's around 9% stake in Belgian insurer Ageas
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
