UAMS researcher receives prestigious national award, $1

Jennifer L. Vincenzo, Ph.D., MPH, PT, recently became the first University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researcher to receive the national Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging, which comes with $1 million over five years.

The award will support Vincenzo’s work implementing a falls prevention strategy as a standard of care for all older adults

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A problematic power equation -ForumIAS Blog

Source: The post is based on an article “One Nation, One Grid: A problematic power equation” published in The Business Standard on 20th September 2022.

Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure

Relevance: advantages and disadvantages of MBED power mechanism

News: The concept of “One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency, One Price” was announced in October 2021. The

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The authors reply : Critical Care Medicine

We thank Al Shabeeb et al (1) for their interesting comments on our study (2). They report their local single-center experience of 69 patients with COVID-19–associated acute respiratory distress syndrome on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, in whom only two patients (3%) had intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). These two patients showed complete neurologic recovery, whereas the entire

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Clinical and epidemiologic features of SARS-CoV-2 in

In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers explored the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in dogs and cats.

Numerous beneficial effects of pet ownership, including benefits to mental health, have been scientifically established. Companion animals account for 60% of all animals reported to World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) globally

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Molly Russell inquest delayed to ensure social media posts

The inquest into the death of 14-year-old Molly Russell was delayed by legal discussions on Tuesday as the coroner raised concerns about protecting people whose social media posts appear at the hearing.

The teenager, from Harrow in north-west London, took her own life in November 2017 after viewing content including posts linked to anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicide.

The coroner,

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Dollar unrelenting rise spells trouble for global

Source-The post is based on the article “Dollar unrelenting rise spells trouble for global economy” published in Livemint on 19th September 2022.

Syllabus: GS3- Economy

Relevance: Global Economy

News: The article explains the phenomenon of the recent strengthening of the US dollar against other currencies.

The ICE US Dollar Index, which measures the US

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