It ’s Personal: On Gaining an Inclusive Consciousness and Becoming an Ally
In retirement (after I caught up on sleep) my brain was ready for some non-medical activation, so I joined my college ’s online book club. The first book we read was Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (Random House, 2020). Caste likens racism in the United States to the caste system in India, as well as Hitler’s antisemitism in Germany. I learned that Hitler’s bureaucrats were inspired by our own country’s Jim Crow laws in developing their anti-Jewish policies. The main point of Caste is that “otherism” — the act of declaring one group of people as better than or less than another group...
Source: Caring for the Ages - April 1, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Cheryl Huckins Tags: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Source Type: news
Want a 32-hour workweek? Give workers more power
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and UAW President Shawn Fain, left, speak at a rally in support of United Auto Workers members as they strike the Big Three automakers on September 15, 2023, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images German labor history has some tips on how the US could reduce…#berniesanders #uaw #shawnfain #unitedautoworkers #detroit #michigan #billpugliano #flsa #vox #pensionscommittee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Neurodevelopmental disorders and suicide: a narrative review - Gagliano A, Costanza C, Di Modica I, Carucci S, Donno F, German ò E, Abbate CS, Roccella M, Vetri L.
Specific risk factors for self-harm and suicide in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) may differ from those in the general population within this age range. In the present review paper, we conducted a narrative analysis of the... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Dachshund could face ban in Germany because of inherent health problems, highlighting wider dog breeding concerns
By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered…#termsofservice #germankennelclub #vdh #timesoflondon #germans #peterfriedrich #times #skynews #telegraph #rspca (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First-in-Disease Use of Kyverna Therapeutics' KYV-101 in Patients With Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Published in Med
Two patients were treated with KYV-101, a fully human anti-CD19 CAR T-cell product candidate, in Germany as part of a named patient program after failure to respond to conventional therapies The treatment resulted in an acceptable safety profile, with no observed clinical signs of early... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI Source Type: news
Real Estate Deals: Bayer Pharmaceuticals opens $250 million cell therapy facility
The German pharmaceutical giant is embarking on a new beginning in the East Bay with its $250 million Cell Therapy Launch Facility. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 29, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news
Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back news and political content
Meta will be sunsetting Facebook News in early April for users in the U.S. and Australia as the platform further deemphasizes news and politics. The feature was shut down in the U.K., France and Germany last year. Launched in 2019, the News tab curated headlines from national and international…#meta #facebooknews #danilever #sarahkreps #techpolicyinstitute #rickedmonds #poynter #pewresearch #pew (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Estimating daily bicycle counts with Strava data in rural and urban locations - Jean-Louis G, Eckhardt M, Podschun S, Mahnkopf J, Venohr M.
Reliable information on daily bicycle traffic provides a fundamental basis for city planners and scientists. To estimate daily bicycle counts for various German locations with different degrees of urbanisation, we applied Generalised Boosted Regression Mod... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news
Intel files lawsuit to overturn European patent that threatens to block its exports to Germany
R2 Semiconductor — which is majority owned by Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point — claims Intel has been using its proprietary technology#r2semiconductor #danielloebs #intel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Systems Administrator (Full Time, remote – flexible)
Specifications: Permanent – Full Time (1.0 FTE.)Salary: circa £35,000 per AnnumLocation: (Remote – Flexible) Ideally based in the UK, Germany or Denmark. Candidates anywhere from the world will be considered; however, Cochrane’s Central Executive Team is only able to offer consultancy contracts outside these countries for 1-Year.Closingdate: 10 April 2024Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the i...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 28, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Germany's Murder Of Europe
Germany's Murder Of Europe Authored by Drieu Godefrei via The Gatestone Institute, In a preparatory impact report, a copy of which has been obtained by the Financial Times before official release, the European Commission estimates that to achieve the target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by…#drieugodefrei #gatestoneinstitute #europeancommission #europeunion #commission #greenpeace #friendsofearth #berlaymont #ursulavonder #leyen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
German economic institutes cut 2024 growth forecast to 0.1% – DW
A combined report from leading economic think tanks in Germany has revised 2024 growth forecasts from 1.2% down to 0.1%. The country is also expected to dip into a technical recession after the first quarter. A group of leading economic think tanks released their six-monthly "collective diagnosis"…#diw #berlin #ifw #iwh #halle #ifo #munich #ukraine #deutschebahn #gdl (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
German rating agency fined €2.2mn for Greensill-related breaches
Esma levies rare penalty against Scope over failures to manage conflicts of interest#scope (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why So Many Dogs Have Allergies Now
Every day, itchy dogs shuffle into Elizabeth Falk’s veterinary office. Some can’t stop chewing their feet or scratching their bellies. Others have red, smelly ears, or rashes on their skin. All are intensely uncomfortable because of environmental allergies. “They’re sitting in the waiting room, and everyone else is backing away out of fear that it’s contagious,” she says. “It’s super busy helping as many as we can.” Until recently, Falk was a veterinary dermatologist at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists, where she saw about 15 allergic pets a day and was booked ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
German Train Drivers Win 35-Hour Work Week in New Wage Deal
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
