For LGBTQ+ people of faith: Fear of rejection meets joy of inclusion
A new study explores the challenges and victories experienced by LGBTQ+ people of faith seeking faith-based communities. The study describes the experiences of 30 people who eventually found their way to affirming communities. The authors of the study say that…
Read MoreRwanda locks down capital as COVID cases surge
Rwanda will put the capital Kigali and eight other districts across the country under lockdown from Saturday to rein in surging coronavirus cases and deaths, officials said. The restrictions will last until July 26, the office of Prime Minister Edouard…
Read MoreQuite scary: UKs top medic in warning over COVID outlook
The British government’s top medical adviser has warned that the number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus could reach “quite scary” levels within weeks as cases soar as a result of the more contagious delta variant and the lifting of…
Read MoreHospital Automation: Making Data Meaningful
How do clinicians handle the overwhelming amount of patient data that’s collected during care delivery in the hospital—especially when faced with a high volume of patients? With disjointed data collected from various sources and a lack of connection between care…
Read MoreOlympics-Do-it-Yourself Medal Ceremony at Tokyo Games Amid Pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) – Olympic champions at the Tokyo Games starting next week can forget about having their medals hung around their necks as they stand on the podium, shaking hands with dignitaries and soaking up their success. Instead, the three…
Read MoreThe 6 Best Protein Powders of 2021, According To a Nutritionist
Whey Best for: fast Recovery Want the fastest way to deliver the amino acids you need to those hardworking muscles? According to sports dietitian Alicia Edge from Compeat Nutrition, you’ll get that from milk protein, whey. “About 25g of whey…
Read MoreWord gap: When moneys tight, parents talk less to kids
Three decades ago, child development researchers found that low-income children heard tens of millions fewer words in their homes than their more affluent peers by the time they reached kindergarten. This “word gap” was and continues to be linked to…
Read MoreLaura Biagiotti Gears Up for Ryder Cup With New Fragrance
MILAN — “My mother used to say that a perfume is the dress of the soul, so I always feel a responsibility when designing clothing or accessories, but even more when conceiving a fragrance,” said Lavinia Biagiotti Cigna referencing the words…
Read MoreNever Have I Ever Star<\/em> Jaren Lewison Has a Tremendous<\/em> Sweet Tooth
Never Have I Ever star Jaren Lewison lifts six days a week, and on his one off day plays tennis. When he starts his busy day, he surprisingly doesn’t eat breakfast. “I like to go to the gym in the…
Read MoreDynamic heart model mimics hemodynamic loads, advances engineered heart tissue technology
Efforts to understand cardiac disease progression and develop therapeutic tissues that can repair the human heart are just a few areas of focus for the Feinberg research group at Carnegie Mellon University. The group’s latest dynamic model, created in partnership…
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