That is the clever title of recent American Economic Review publication by Cyrus Aghamolla, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Xuelin Li, Richard T. Thakor. The abstract is below. This study examines the link between credit supply and hospital health outcomes. We use bank stress tests as exogenous shocks to credit access for hospitals … Read more
The published findings highlight the need for immediate global action to address this epidemic, said the UN health agency. The study was conducted by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), a worldwide network of 1,500 researchers and practitioners in collaboration with WHO. It is the first global analysis of trends in both diabetes rates and … Read more
As coffee remains one of the world’s most consumed beverages, researchers have been probing its effects on heart health. A series of recent studies presents mixed findings, suggesting that while moderate coffee intake may offer protective benefits, excessive caffeine consumption could pose risks. Recent studies shed light on coffee’s potential impact on cardiovascular health, sparking … Read more
Newswise — Accure Acne, Inc.™ (www.accureacne.com), a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for the treatment of acne, announced today that it has received a new FDA Clearance K242035 for the long-term treatment of mild to severe inflammatory acne vulgaris. “The Accure Laser has delivered yet another milestone achievement”-Christopher Carlton, Chief Executive Officer “This … Read more
We all know how important it is to pass stool every day, but there is too much of a good thing. Something is amiss in the digestive tract if bowel movements are soft, unformed, and liquid or more frequent than three times a day. Herbal remedies can do wonders for the digestive tract, especially diarrhea. … Read more
How early intervention can tackle the school absenteeism crisis Since Covid-19, the number of children missing school has skyrocketed, with around 150,000 students attending less than half of their lessons. The rise in children missing school is one of the most pressing challenges facing the government today. Yet a new report by the Centre for … Read more
The Oura Ring 4 Courtesy: Oura LISBON — Samsung’s foray into smart rings isn’t concerning the boss of the product category’s pioneer, Oura — in fact, Tom Hale says he’s seeing a boost in business. “I’m sure that a major tech company making an announcement saying: ‘Hey, this is a category that matters. It’s going to be … Read more
A woman wearing the 18th century diamond jewel necklace, poses during a press preview at Sotheby’s auction house in Geneva, on November 7, 2024. — AFP A mysterious necklace laden with some 500 diamonds and with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for $4.8 million at an … Read more
We are thrilled to introduce the talented interns at Kids’ Minds Matter. They each bring their own passion, dedication, and experiences to helping children and families in our community. Through their internship with the Child Advocacy team at Golisano Children’s Hospital, these Florida Gulf Coast University students will gain hands-on experience while learning about the meaningful … Read more
More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide — almost twice as many as previous estimates suggested — and more than half of those aged over 30 who have the condition are not receiving treatment, according to a new study. The study published in The Lancet found the global prevalence of diabetes has doubled since 1990 — from … Read more