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Health And Beauty

‘Shot In The Arm’ Shows How Disinformation Can Be Deadly

In 1920, over 469,000 people in the United States were infected by morbillivirus and 7,575 individuals died. This highly infectious disease – which wreaked havoc in isolated communities such

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Using Timber and Wood-Based Materials in the Construction

Since the beginning of time, humans have been using timber and wood-based materials to build structures. Today, the construction industry is still heavily reliant on these materials, and for good reason. Timber and wood-based materials are strong, and durable, and provide a natural look and feel to a project. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the advantages of using

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Tech And Education

IT Leaders Say Strategic Communication Can Support

K–12 schools have always had an inspiring mission — to prepare the next generation to lead — and IT staff have always worked to help educators fulfill this critical mission, often with limited budgets. However, for many, removing legacy technology and upgrading schools with more efficient tools is more than a math problem; it’s a solution. School leaders see technology

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Business And Economy

How rising food costs affect nutrition and health

Food for thought: rising grocery prices affect food choices and nutrition, and ultimately health, and even the health-care system.

As a result of inflation, the cost of food continues to soar, with data from Statistics Canada reporting the latest price changes of foods purchased from groceries stores and restaurants.

Bar graph of food prices
Changes in food prices from September 2022 to October 2022.
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Health And Beauty

How Monogram Health Is Transforming Polychronic Care

The author is chair of the board of Monogram Health, and founding partner of Frist Cressey Ventures, where Monogram was started and incubated.

Nowhere has innovation been more prevalent in recent years than in healthcare – but this astounding progress has not been evenly distributed throughout all sectors of medicine, or among all Americans.

Some types of care – such

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What are the Dangers of Working at Height?

The construction industry deals with building better, stronger, newer buildings and structures. So, of course, this often means taller too, and so no construction worker should be a stranger to working at heights.

But the dangers of working at heights can often be downplayed and glossed over, as it is considered standard practice. With it being a standard of the

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