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Strategy Why you need to further investigate high dividend yields. (wsj.com) Why it takes time to come to appreciate a company. (flyoverstocks.com) A great company need not make for a good stock. (mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Crypto Seven lesson learned from crypto including 'Be fearful when you…#comparingbitcoin #vanguard #mexico #abnormalreturns #southkorean #wapost (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Star Wars: What Blue Milk Tastes Like In Real Life
Learn More Star Wars: What Blue Milk Tastes Like In Real Life Of the many memorable moments in "Star Wars: A New Hope," one that stands out is the scene featuring Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and his family sharing a bizarre blue beverage at the dinner table. While some may find blue milk…#starwarsanewhope #lukeskywalker #markhamill #edge #starwarslastjedi #blogmickey #harrypotter #butterbeer #universalorlando #disney (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OpenAI releases Sora, a credit score
–based dating app launches and an anti-Tesla ad comes under fire Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering noteworthy happenings in the tech industry. This week, OpenAI stunned the blogosphere with the release of Sora, a…#openai #sora #antitesla #amanda #spotify #glennmcdonalds #relay #frederic #google #gemini (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The influence of oral cavity physiological parameters: temperature, pH, and swelling on the performance of denture adhesives - in vitro study
ConclusionsOur results suggest that the collective inter-play of the parameters pH, temperature and swelling ratio have an influence on the behavior of the denture adhesive. The results clearly highlight the need for developing a multi-parameter viscoelastic material model to understand the collective influence of physiological parameters on the performance of denture adhesives. Multi-parameter models can also potentially be utilized in numerically simulating denture adhesives using finite element simulations. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 16, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Toolkits & More for American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month and throughout the month, there are reminders on how we can make the effort to be heart healthy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP) encourages all of us—especially women—to listen to our hearts and speak up for our health. According to the CDC: Heart-health disparities specific to women widen and deepen when combined with race, ethnicity, and other social factors.1 We encourage individuals, health care and public health professionals, and our partners to help close the disparities gap. To help combat these dispari...
Source: The Cornflower - February 16, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Jacqueline Leskovec Tags: Blog American Heart Month Source Type: news

Sora: OpenAI launches tool that instantly creates video from text
OpenAI revealed a tool on Thursday that can generate videos from text prompts. The new model, nicknamed Sora after the Japanese word for “sky”, can produce realistic footage up to a minute long that adheres to a user’s instructions on both subject matter and style. According to a company blogpost,…#openai #sora #ip #samaltman #google #meta (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OpenAI will now let you create videos from verbal cues
Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI introduced a new AI model called Sora which it claims can create “realistic” and “imaginative” 60-second videos from quick text prompts. In a blog post on Wednesday, the company said Sora is capable of generating videos up to 60 seconds in length from text…#openai #sora #reecehayden #abiresearch (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Influence of glazing and aging on the marginal, axial, axio-occlusal, and occlusal fit of 3-unit monolithic zirconia restorations fabricated using additive and subtractive techniques
ConclusionsThe LCM and SLA groups outperformed the other groups in terms of fit accuracy. The glazing and aging procedures altered the discrepancy values. The marginal discrepancy values of all groups were below the threshold of clinical acceptability (<120  µm). (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 15, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Tracking Global Development in Child Benefits Through New Monitoring and Information Platform
Students attending class at the Souza Gare school in the Littoral region, Cameroon. The school hosts displaced children who have fled the violence in the North-West and South-West regions. Credits: ECW/Daniel Beloumou By Naureen HossainUNITED NATIONS, Feb 15 2024 (IPS) Inclusive social protections for children would be a positive signifier of social development in a time where 1.4 billion children globally are denied them. A step towards realizing this has been taken through a new monitoring tool on current social protection and child poverty statistics. The International Labour Organization (ILO), UNICEF, and Save the Chi...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Naureen Hossain Tags: Active Citizens Child Labour Civil Society Development & Aid Editors' Choice Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Global Headlines Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Population Sustainable Developme Source Type: news

Social Media Misinformation Looks Set to be a Major Risk in Upcoming Political Campaigns
With various major elections being held around the globe in 2024, and concerns around different aspects of the digital information sphere, it feels like we’re on a misinformation collision course, where the lessons of the past are being dismissed or passed over, in favor of whatever ideological or…#meta #ukraine #facebookandinstagram #taiwan #israel #google #blogger #adsense #dragonbridge #ccp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Wendy ’s and Josh Cellars are having a Valentine’s Day romance
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Do we recognize oral cancer? Primary professional delay in diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma
ConclusionsOSCC patients seek care actively. Primary professional delay affects the care of every tenth OSCC patient.Clinical relevanceThe role of health care professionals is essential for early OSCC diagnosis, especially in urgent care. Clinicians ’ knowledge of the typical symptoms and findings of OSCC should be improved. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 14, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT With Enhanced User and Interaction Memory
OpenAI is testing an option to allow ChatGPT to remember details from users’ previous conversations. Users can ask the generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to retain specific information from one exchange to the next, Bloomberg said on Tuesday (Feb. 13), citing a blog post from OpenAI.…#openai #chatgpt #pymnts #samaltman #unitedarabemirates #altman #apple #openaiunveils (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Efficacy of acupuncture and laser acupuncture in temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
ConclusionsIn conclusion, our systematic review demonstrate that the evidence for acupuncture as a symptomatic treatment of TMD is limited. Further rigorous studies are, however, required to establish beyond doubt whether acupuncture has therapeutic value for this indication. However high efficacy of Laser Acupuncture in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders was reported. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 13, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Blog: Give your ❤ ️ to our unions
It’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow, which also means it’s Unions Week. Whatever your relationship status, you can still show your endless love for your trade union. Besides me shamelessly trying to fit a few love puns and song titles into this blog, you’ll find here my message about how important unions are to me, to everyone’s working lives and to the whole of society. I’ve spent my whole working life in the trade union movement, because I know that trade unions make life better for working people. Unions help boost pay by up to £60,000 over a working life, while workers in unionised workplaces also have better pe...
Source: UNISON Health and safety news - February 13, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Christina McAnea Tags: Article General Secretary's blog News Covid-19 Heart UNISON HeartUnions Source Type: news