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Wildfires Will Put $11 Billion Worth of U.S. Property At Risk Every Year By 2050
Photos of the ashen remains of homes, hotels, and historic sites, blackened and burned by the Maui wildfires, make clear the scale of loss from such a tragedy. So far experts have estimated $3.2 billion worth of property damage. And that’s not to forget the more than 110 people who died, and the many others who are now without a home. It’s a stark reminder of the cost climate change is already having.
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But unless swift action is taken to dramatically cut emissions and transition to clean energy, more homes across the U.S. may find themselves in the path of wildfir...
Source: TIME: Science - August 17, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Kyla Mandel Tags: Uncategorized climate change embargoed study healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
A Pig ’ s Kidney Has Been Working in a Human Body for a Month, a Medical Milestone
(NEW YORK) — Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it’s worked normally — a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living patients.
Scientists around the country are racing to learn how to use animal organs to save human lives, and bodies donated for research offer a remarkable rehearsal.
The latest experiment announced Wednesday by NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a deceased one — and it’s not over. Researchers are set to track the ki...
Source: TIME: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lauren Neergard / Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized medicine Source Type: news
Investment Lessons from 400 Years of “Confusion of Confusions "
Three Hundred and Thirty-Five years ago, in 1688, Joseph de la Vega wrote, “Confusion de Confusiones”, considered to be worlds first book on stock trading. What was unique about the book was that it focussed on a topic that was new, trading of shares in Amsterdam stock exchange, considered to be…#josephdelavega #amsterdam #voc #dutch #confusiónde #eastindies #isaaclemaire #lemaire #lodewijkpetram #johanthijs
Source: Reuters: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. Steel, the First $1 Billion Company, Is Nearing an End. It ’s a Lesson for Tesla and Apple
One of the most storied legacies in American stock trading history might be coming to an end. United States Steel ‘s days as an independent publicly traded company could be numbered. Its story holds some fascinating history as well as some important lessons for investors.#unitedstatessteels
Source: Reuters: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lessons in leadership: Speaking out for nursing
A place on the Local Medical Committee board has allowed Ruth Colbeck to provide a unique perspective for her healthcare colleagues and advocate for the future of general practice nursing General practice nursing has often been looked on as an ‘easy option’ – offering nurses regular work without having to do unsocial hours. In fact,... Read moreThe post Lessons in leadership: Speaking out for nursing appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - August 15, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Jon Lalljee Tags: Leadership Professional nurse leadership PCN primary care network Source Type: news
Children's criminal perception; lessons from Neurolaw - Petoft A, Abbasi M.
In criminal justice systems, after reaching the initial age there are levels of responsibility dictated by the intellectual development and the type of offense committed. Criminal perception, as intellectual ability, is a factor involved in determining the...
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Examining intimate partner violence-related fatalities: past lessons and future directions using U.S. national data - AbiNader MA, Graham LM, Kafka JM.
Among homicides in the United States, intimate partners kill almost 50% of female and 10% of male victims. Intimate partner violence (IPV) also contributes to an estimated 6% of suicides. These trends suggest that opportunities for IPV interventions prior ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns
Top clicks this week The equity risk premium in the U.S. keeps falling. (economist.com) Five common personal finance lessons that are wrong. (genyplanning.com) Why are market cap weighted indices hard to beat for managers? (behaviouralinvestment.com) When do dividend-focused strategies outperform?…
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘I’m stealing from my future’: A 33-year old doctor and her husband in LA make over $200K but were on the cusp of being homeless. 5 lessons you can learn from…
Christina and her husband Jack may be high earners in Los Angeles — but thanks to their lavish spending habits, when they were booted out of their last home, they were left scrambling with no savings for a deposit or first month’s rent. “I honestly don’t know what happened, we just decided to…#vermont #ronaldread #nonesuperrich #christina #homedepot #bestbuy #singapore #hawaii #none3 #nonemillions
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
3 Key Steps When Delivering Bad News to Laid Off Employees (Rarely Practiced by Most Bosses)
Leadership lessons for a better and more effective approach to layoffs.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
20 Questions On Podcast: Jessica Chastain Talks ‘George & Tammy ’, Feminism, New Film ‘Mothers’ Instinct’ & Her Big Life Lessons
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED PRIOR TO THE ACTORS’ STRIKE. Fresh off a Tony nomination for her role in Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway revival of A Dolls’ House, Chastain is Emmy-nominated for her turn as country singer Tammy Wynette in Showtime’s six-part series George & Tammy, which co-stars Michael Shannon…#jamielloydsbroadway #adollshouse #chastain #tammywynette #showtime #georgetammy #michaelshannon #georgejones #standbyyourman #nashville
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
5 Money Lessons From The Wealthiest People To Have Ever Lived
“You should have the goal to be a millionaire but not for the million dollars but rather for what it will make of you to become a millionaire.” And I took it personally… Ever since then, I’ve been studying some of the wealthiest people…#havardbusinessreview #richford #rockefeller #baptist #johndrockefeller #cleveland #ohio
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Time to Ensure Equity in Global Research Vocabulary
Categorizing countries into “low- and middle-income countries” and “high income countries” is not appropriate for studying healthcare systems and population health. It is misleading to categorize countries for convenience of data analysis and interpretation. Credit: Charles Mpaka/IPS By Ifeanyi Nsofor and Sowmya R RaoABUJA, Aug 11 2023 (IPS) A recent publication in the journal PLOS Medicine reviewed the relationship between COVID-19 and mental health in eight low- and middle-income countries, collectively referred to as LMICs. As important as this publication is, we are appalled by the widespread use of the term ...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ifeanyi Nsofor and Sowmya R Rao Tags: Education Global Headlines Health Inequality TerraViva United Nations Source Type: news
With eyes on Taiwan, new China ban shows the U.S. may be learning lessons from mistakes with Russia
LONDON — U.S. moves to de-risk from China with a new investment ban suggest that Western allies may be learning from national security failings in Russia, according to analysts. The White House on Wednesday announced a ban on some U.S. investment in China in sensitive technologies such as computer…#beijing #taiwan #foreignministry #olenayurchenko #kylebass #xijinping #taiwanstrait #ukraine #western #moscow
Source: Reuters: Health - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
MoviePass CEO Talks Relaunch
Stacy Spikes, Founder and CEO of MoviePass joined TheStreet to discuss the relaunch and lessons he's learned along the way.#stacyspikes #thestreet
Source: Reuters: Health - August 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
