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Keyloop names KCS Automotive launch partner of co-delivery programme
Automotive technology company Keyloop has launched a co-delivery programme to boost the international implementation of its suite of solutions. The programme is designed to foster collaboration with Keyloop-approved and certified third-party partners, with the objective of expediting the delivery of Keyloop products and services to automotive retailers and OEMs and marks a significant step…
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Participants in Abbott’s Food as Medicine Program Showed Clinically Significant Improvements in Managing Diabetes
Participants in Abbott’s Food as Medicine Program Showed Clinically Significant Improvements in Managing Diabetes Study by Public Health Institute shows people with diabetes were able to lower A1C levels, better self-manage diabetes, and improve overall diet and food security at 12 months Abbott’s Healthy Food Rx program provides home-delivered healthy food boxes to help address diabetes;…
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Analysis and use of health facility data: guidance for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health programme managers
Overview This guidance describes a catalogue of indicators for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (MNCAH) that can be monitored through health management information system data. It is a module of the WHO Toolkit for Routine Health Information Systems (RHIS) Data and links to relevant indicators from other programmatic modules of the WHO toolkit. The…
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An annotated grain kernel image database for visual quality inspection
Abstract We present a machine vision-based database named GrainSet for the purpose of visual quality inspection of grain kernels. The database contains more than 350K single-kernel images with experts’ annotations. The grain kernels used in the study consist of four types of cereal grains including wheat, maize, sorghum and rice, and were collected from over…
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How Paris is becoming a happy home for health-technology start-up companies
DNA Script co-founder Thomas Ybert with the company’s bench-top DNA printer.Credit: ERIC PIERMONT/AFP via Getty In 2021, President Emmanuel Macron announced a €7.5-billion (US$7.9-billion) plan aimed at making France a global health-care innovation leader by 2030. It is too soon to tell whether he will achieve his ambition, but researchers on the ground say that…
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Why postdocs need entrepreneurship training
Postdoctoral researchers need to learn skills that will help them in industry.Credit: SFU Beedie In 2022, during the final year of his PhD, one of us (M.S.K.) applied for at least ten faculty positions. He had more than ten first-author publications, along with patents, several major awards and scholarships, numerous conference presentations and significant teaching…
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EMPOWER RSO Invites Students to Basketball Tournament Nov. 12
Nov. 08, 2023 The new EMPOWER RSO invites students to a basketball tournament from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, at the HPER courts 1-2 on campus! The goal of this fun event is for you to get to know more about the EMPOWER program here on campus and what its purpose is. Students…
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Take control of your blood pressure: 7 changes to better your health
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> (Family Features) — What you eat and drink, as well as your activity level and habits, affect your heart and brain health and are essential for managing blood pressure, cholesterol and more. High blood pressure (readings consistently higher than 130/80 mm Hg) is a leading cause and controllable risk factor for…
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Participation enough to field winter sports
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Schools within the Warren County School District will have enough players to field teams. According to district Director of Administrative Support Services Gary Weber, enough students opted to participate in winter sports to ensure programs would continue this year. Now that initial numbers have been established there will be teams, schools…
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2024 Black Music Symposium Announces Call for Proposals
Nov. 08, 2023 Austin Brown The Arkansas Center for Black Music in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Music at the University of Arkansas announces a call for proposals for the 2024 Black Music Symposium — featuring Afro-Caribbean music, reflecting the rich and vibrant tapestry of the musical tradition while acknowledging the…