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A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom. Startups, too, have announced cuts…#google #amazon #yahoo #layoffsfyi #techlayoffs #mirandahalpern #flourish #mobilepremierleague #astra #discord
Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Long-Term Outcomes of Pegcetacoplan for GA Show Promise Long-Term Outcomes of Pegcetacoplan for GA Show Promise
Results of the 30-month data cut of the 3-year GALE open-label extension trial of pegcetacoplan for geographic atrophy showed that the drug produced clinically meaningful reductions in lesion growth.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - August 8, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom. Startups, too, have announced cuts…#google #amazon #yahoo #layoffsfyi #techlayoffs #mirandahalpern #flourish #mobilepremierleague #astra #discord
Source: Reuters: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Barbie movie joins US$1-billion club, breaks another record for female directors
Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in theatres, “Barbie” is set to sail past $1 billion in global ticket sales, breaking a record for female directors that was previously held by Patty Jenkins, who helmed “Wonder Woman.” “Barbie,” which Gerwig directed…#gretagerwig #pattyjenkins #northamerican #warnerbros #frozen #jenniferlee #captainmarvel #annaboden #jasonstatham #trench
Source: Reuters: Health - August 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A movie/documentary about the HEX community and Richard Heart is releasing in theatres and on Netflix this weekend. Time for the ultimate exit-liquidity?
Source: Reuters: Health - August 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vacant building removals associated with relative reductions in violent and property crimes in Baltimore, MD 2014-2019 - Locke DH, Fix RL, Gobaud AN, Morrison CN, Jay J, Kondo MC.
Vacant and abandoned buildings are common features in many post-industrial US cities, and are consistent predictors of violence. Demolition programs are regularly employed as an urban land use policy to stabilize housing markets and mitigate public health ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom. Startups, too, have announced cuts…#google #amazon #yahoo #layoffsfyi #techlayoffs #mirandahalpern #flourish #discord #hackerone #dunzo
Source: Reuters: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Climate Change Is Making Us Sick, Says WHO Envoy
The World Health Organization says round 7 million people die prematurely each year due to air pollution. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPSBy Busani BafanaBULAWAYO, Aug 2 2023 (IPS) Climate change is making us sick. It has become urgent to build resilient health systems to secure humanity’s well-being, says the special envoy for climate change and health of the World Health Organization (WHO). “Climate change is unquestionably affecting our health every day,” says Vanessa Kerry– a renowned global health expert and medical doctor – who was appointed the WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health ...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Busani Bafana Tags: Climate Action Climate Change Editors' Choice Featured Global Headlines Health TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Source Type: news

What is kombucha? Why should people with diabetes drink it?
Kombucha is a tea fermented with bacteria and yeasts and was consumed as early as 200 B.C. in China, but it did not become popular in the U.S. until the 1990s. It is said to be associated with improved immunity and energy, and reductions in food cravings and inflammation.
Source: The Economic Times - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Farmers are being paid millions to trap carbon in their soils. Will it actually help the planet?
Lance Unger has been doing things a little differently lately on his farm near the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana. After last fall’s harvest, rather than leaving his fields fallow, he sowed some of them with cover crops of oats and sorghum that grew until the winter cold killed them off. And before planting corn and soybeans this spring, Unger drove a machine to shove aside yellowing stalks—last season’s “trash,” as he calls it—rather than tilling the soil and plowing the stalks under. For these efforts, a Boston-based company called Indigo paid Unger $26,232 in late 2021 and an even larger chunk lat...
Source: ScienceNOW - July 27, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Roche enters partnership with Alnylam to co-develop and co-commercialise RNAi therapeutic zilebesiran to treat hypertension in patients with high cardiovascular risk
Partnership combines Roche ’s proven track record of successfully developing and launching innovative medicines worldwide withAlnylam ’s leadership in RNAi therapeuticsZilebesiran, a Phase 2 RNAi therapeutic, has best-in-disease potential for patients with hypertension at high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, by robustly and durably lowering blood pressureHypertension, the leading cause of cardiovascular disease, affects more than 1.2 billion adults worldwide. While several therapies exist, a significant unmet need, especially for high risk patients, remains.1Basel, 24 July 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OT...
Source: Roche Media News - July 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

AMC Theatres Shares Soar After Judge Blocks APE-to-Stock Conversion Plan
Shares in AMC Theatres soared by just over 60 percent late Friday — and at one point by 100 percent — after a Delaware Court judge blocked parent AMC Entertainment Holdings from proceeding with a plan to convert AMC Preferred Equity Units, or so-called APEs, into the company’s common shares. Vice…#amctheatres #delawarecourt #morgantzurn #courtofchancery #delaware #amc #corinneeliseamato #antaracapital #ape
Source: Reuters: Health - July 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

You won ' t have to pay extra for a good seat for Barbenheimer. AMC is ditching its controversial plan to charge more for movie theater seats with the best view
None AMC Theatres isn't going ahead with its plan to charge more for the best seats at the movie theater. • None The proposal irked moviegoers and movie stars when it was announced in February. • None After trials at select locations, the chain scrapped the plan to ensure "its ticket prices stay…#amctheatres #amc #sightline #theater #boxofficemojo #adamaron #comscore #oppenheimer
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cinemas hope for ‘Barbenheimer’ box office boom
Theatres selling themed cocktails and bottomless brunches to cash in on ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ buzz
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news