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Circadian rhythm research – ‘Lighting’ the way to myocardial infarction treatment

This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was awarded for work elucidating circadian rhythm molecular pathways. Greater understanding of circadian rhythm and its implications bring with it exciting discoveries. A role for circadian rhythm in ischemic cardiac protection has been identified in several studies The incidence of myocardial infarction (Ml) is known to be […]

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Study Finds Causative Role for Uncontrolled Diabetes in Alzheimer’s Disease

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases, globally. The prevalence has risen from 4.7% of adults over 18 years of age in 1980 to 8.5% in 20141. Plagued by treatment non-compliance, it is estimated that approximately 50% of Type 2 Diabetics fail to achieve adequate glycemic control2. The positive association between diabetes

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Awe them from Your Home Office: Digital communication tips to impress from a distance

I haven’t heard how lucky I am that I get to work from home lately. I am actually. I’d like to help you feel that way too. The unexpected, mass migration to home-office work has been stressful and disorienting. Leaving your workplace, meant the loss of a social circle and feeling of connection, and also

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Preparing for Post-COVID-19 Economic Uncertainty: How to volunteer and create career opportunities

Gain new skills and connections and feel great doing good In these uncertain times, charitable organizations will need help – so will our careers We have started into what is expected to be the largest economic decline since the Great Depression, According to the IMF. With economic shutdowns and millions of job losses around the

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