As remote teams, we need to communicate more, and when it comes to mental health, it’s better to say something and find out someone is fine than have them reach a breaking point alone.
カロリー制限ダイエットは無意味…”食べた分だけ太る”は科学的に見て大間違いである 摂取カロリー減でも肥満率は上昇
1971年から2000年にかけてのアメリカにおける肥満率の増加は、一日の摂取カロリーがおよそ200〜300キロカロリー増加したことと関係していると見られた(※1)が、ここで注意しなければならないのは、「相関関係は因果関係ではない」ということだ。 さらにいえば、体重の増加と摂取カロリーの増加の相関関係は、最近では見…
Ro is in talks to acquire at-home sperm storage startup Dadi
Ro, a direct-to-consumer health company valued by its investors at $5 billion, is nearing a deal to acquire at-home sperm storage upstart Dadi, per multiple sources familiar with the unicorn’s business. The deal would be Ro’s fourth acquisition in the past 12 months, along with Workpath, Kit and Modern Fertility. The deal is near close […]
Covid live: Germany reports record 50,000 new cases; Dutch experts recommend lockdown amid record cases
Robert Koch Institute records 50,196 new cases of coronavirus in Germany; Netherlands would have western Europe’s first lockdown since the summerGerman chancellor-in-waiting pushes new measures to fight rising casesMorgues fill up in Romania and Bulgar…
Nigeria’s Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy in rare Africa-GCC deal
Nigeria-based health tech startup Helium Health has acquired Meddy, a Qatar-headquartered and UAE-based doctor booking platform for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, termed “a great deal” by Helium Health CEO Adegoke Olubusi on a call, is unusual in the sense that it overlaps two regions that rarely do in tech: Africa and the Gulf Cooperation […]
NHS England staff should have Covid vaccine before winter, Hancock says
Former health secretary warns ministers against delaying mandatory jabs for health workersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNHS workers in England must be legally required to get Covid vaccinations before the winter, Matt Hanc…
Those eligible for Covid boosters to be invited a month earlier in England
Pre-booking invitations to be sent out five months after second dose as part of effort to speed up programmeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBooster jabs will be available to book for those who need them a month earlier than …
疲労研究が進み、「疲労回復に効果」と思われてた物質の多くは、「疲労感を軽減させる物質であり、疲労回復の効果はない」ことが分かった
ダイヤモンド・オンライン @dol_editors 疲労研究が飛躍的に進んだ結果、栄養ドリンクのCMから「疲労回復」という言葉が消え、「疲労感の軽減」というちょっと遠回しな言い方が主流になりつつあります。 bit.ly/2ZsFtfU 2021-10-28 08:45:01 リンク ダイヤモンド・オンライン 栄養ドリンクのCMから「疲労回復」の言葉が…
Flu, cancer, HIV: after Covid success, what next for mRNA vaccines?
The technology was viewed with scepticism before the pandemic but there is now growing confidence about its use It is one of the most remarkable success stories of the pandemic: the unproven technology that delivered the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vac…
Health waiting lists ‘out of control’, Northern Ireland official admits
Exclusive: Admission comes in testimony in case of woman waiting more than four years for appointmentA single mother of six children has been waiting four years and four months to see a consultant for suspected multiple sclerosis in Northern Ireland as…