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NICE integrated topic prioritisation and strategic principles
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) - NICE has launched a public consultation on our new approach to prioritising guidance. It includes: the establishment of an integrated prioritisation board (this will use a common prioritisation framework to decide priorities and coordinate delivery); the development of a common prioritisation framework (this will apply to all topics and products considered by NICE in a consistent and transparent way); and the development of their strategic principles for public health, social care and rare diseases. The consultation closes on Thursday 4 April 2024.Respond to ...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 5, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news

ECR: What makes small ovarian lesions light up like a lightbulb?
Research presented at ECR 2024 suggests that diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) has value in ovarian cancer treatment planning. In his talk, Max Lahaye, MD, PhD, from the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam discussed his team's findings which showed that DW-MRI could perform a complete primary and interval debulking with high accuracy.Max Lahaye, MD, of the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam presents findings on the clinical impact of dedicated MR staging of ovarian cancer patients during ECR 2024. The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Leiden University Medical Center, and Catharina Ziekenhuis Teaching Hospital ar...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Liz Carey Tags: MRI Womens Imaging Ob/Gyn Source Type: news

Iris Apfel: Her Life in Photos
She also spoke candidly about what works—and what doesn't—when it comes to personal style. “Everybody looks the same,” she said regarding red carpet style. “In a way, it’s rather sad, because there will be this nice little woman in Squeedunk who sees Angelina Jolie in a dress, who of course looks…#angelinajolie (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Start with flattery, maintain eye contact and never lie: how to win people over
The secrets of highly persuasive people, from a hostage negotiator to a TV producerSome people are just charmers. They can sweet-talk an otherwise immovable doorman,cajole a small child into picking up their toys without protest, and smile their way to a freebie.But being a blagger isn ’t the preserve of a select few loudmouths and self-aggrandising entrepreneurs; highly persuasive people walk among us. I know, I married one.Lost the receipt? No matter; my nice, softly spoken husband somehow gets the item returned. A complimentary upgrade to business class? It has been known. He �...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 1, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Coco Khan Tags: Life and style Health & wellbeing Psychology Work careers Guardian Careers Management Source Type: news

AppLovin: Nice Performance And Strong FY24 Outlook (Rating Upgrade)
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Trader Joe ’s Is Coming to Springfield. Just Not That Springfield
When Trader Joe’s told a Springfield, Mo., newspaper on Thursday that it was opening a store there, shoppers rejoiced. “Springfield is getting so nice I may not want to go to heaven!” a pastor, Tyler Padgitt, wrote on Facebook. But his elation didn’t last even an hour: The company apologized…#traderjoes #springfield #tylerpadgitt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Poised to be first widely consumed gene-edited animals, virus-resistant pigs trot toward market
Pigs, cattle, and other livestock with edited genes are still far from most dinner plates, but a U.K. company has taken a big step toward the supermarket by engineering several commercial breeds of pigs to be resistant to a virus that devastates the swine industry. The firm, Genus plc, hopes that by year’s end the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will formally approve the pigs for widespread human consumption, a first for a gene-edited animal. Alison Van Eenennaam, an animal geneticist at the University of California, Davis, is cheering the news. “There’s no point having a pig getting sick and dying if t...
Source: ScienceNOW - February 23, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

One-a-Day Pill for Alopecia Recommended for NHS Use One-a-Day Pill for Alopecia Recommended for NHS Use
NICE said there is unequal treatment for people with severe alopecia areata across England and Wales and its approval of ritlecitinib could benefit up to 14,000 people.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Proposed megafacility to breed monkeys in U.S. dismays activists and neighbors but excites scientists
Bainbridge, a rural town in southwestern Georgia with a population of 14,000, could soon become home to 30,000 additional residents: cynomolgus macaques. A new company called Safer Human Medicine (SHM) has announced plans to build an 80-hectare facility that would sell monkeys to universities, contract research organizations, and pharmaceutical companies that perform research on the animals. The breeding facility would dwarf others in the United States and could ease a serious shortage of monkeys for research. But it faces pushback from the local community and concerns from animal welfare groups about the company’s...
Source: ScienceNOW - February 20, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Tinder Toughens Up Verification Amid Wave of Romance Scams
A Twitter-like blue check mark confirming your date is not a con might be nice. Tinder said Tuesday that it’s expanding verification operations as a precaution against AI-generated scams flooding its dating app. As scary as AI-generated dating profiles sound, they can probably come up with better…#tinder #lovemachine #lloydsbank #beckyholmes #keanureeves #dailyupside #matchgroup #romancescams (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The big idea: this simple behavioural trick can help you get more out of life
Habituation is a key component of human nature, and knowing how to manipulate it can make the things you enjoy even betterImagine you ’re out for dinner at your favourite restaurant and the waiter seats you at the best table. It is nice and quiet, so you can have a pleasant conversation with your partner. The table is also right next to a window with great views. You drink your wine and enjoy some delicious food. The dinner last s a couple of hours. Do you think you’d enjoy the evening more if you sat at the nice table the whole time, or if you were occasionally sent to the back of the restaurant where it was crowded a...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 19, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Cass Sunstein and Tali Sharot Tags: Psychology Health, mind and body books Culture & wellbeing Life and style Source Type: news

Gael Garc ía Bernal On Reviving Romantic Films With Berlin Competition Title ‘Another End:’ “There Aren’t So Many Around Anymore”
“This is a very, very romantic film,” Gael García Bernal said of his Berlin competition title, Another End. The Mexican actor was speaking at the press conference for the pic this morning in the German capital alongside his co-stars Renate Reinsve, Bérénice Bejo, Olivia Williams, and Pal Aron.…#berlin #mexican #renatereinsve #bérénicebejo #oliviawilliams #bernal #reinsve #pieromessina #juliettebinoche #competition (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Desus Nice Suggests The Kid Mero ’s Account of Their Breakup Is a Lie
Desus Nice had a succinct response to his former “Desus & Mero” costar’s account of their breakup — He called The Kid Mero a liar via a GIF of a giant baseball cap. Since the duo surprised fans in 2022 by abruptly ending their popular late-night talk show, fans and media have speculated what…#desusnice #desusmero #kidmero #gif #7pm #brooklyn #draftkings #nba #jersey #desus (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘The Act’ Star Joey King Says She Had a ‘Private Conversation’ With Gypsy Rose Blanchard After Prison Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Joey King says she and Gypsy Rose Blanchard have recently been in touch. “She and I have privately talked a little bit, which has been really nice,” King told Variety on an upcoming episode of the “Just for Variety” podcast. King portrayed Blanchard, a woman sentenced to 10 years in prison after…#joeyking #gypsyroseblanchard #justforvariety #hulu #blanchard #nicholasgodejohn #deedee #lifetime #prisonconfessionsof #agoldenglobe (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bizarre Valedictory Interview by CalSTRS Investment Chief, Chris Ailman, Asks Private Equity to Be Nice and Share with Workers
The Financial Times made its interview with departing CalSTRS’ Chief Investment Officer Chris Ailman its lead story yesterday: Private equity should share more wealth with workers, says US pension giant. The Financial Times was too polite to say so, but Ailman could lay claim to being the best…#chrisailman #ailman #sacramento #apollo #christian #limited #oxford #ludovicphalippou #richardennis #ennis (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news