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Manisha Juthani, MD, has been elected as the 83rd president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), succeeding Scott Harris, MD, MPH, state health officer for the Alabama Department of Public Health. As the commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Dr. Juthani led the state&
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The Human Resources Policy Association, a leading organization representing chief human resource officers of major employers, has announced its re-brand to the CHRO Association (chro.org), effective immediately. The change reflects the group's evolving priorities in leading the development of high-performing workforces through modern policy and practice. The
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According to a report by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), 88% of U.S. holiday shoppers plan to buy technology products, with smartphones, wireless audio, and streaming subscriptions topping the wish lists. This year, 55% of consumers consider gifting smartphones, while 62% plan to gift wireless earbuds or headphones. Subscription
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As the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) kicked off in the U.S. capital, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) emphasized the importance of regional cooperation and prioritizing public health in national priorities. PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa emphasized that "health security starts when each
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Mizo historian and retired IAS officer Rinsanga has delivered a keynote address at the 45th annual conference of the Mizo History Association, urging scholars to adopt a scientific approach to reconstruct Mizo history with greater accuracy. The address, titled "Rethinking Our Historical Timeline," was given at the ICFAI
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The Menopause Society, a leading authority on menopause since 1989, has been awarded a $5 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to support the digital-innovation phase of the NextGen Now initiative. This initiative aims to provide comprehensive training programs for healthcare professionals to improve the care of
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The American Heart Association has announced a new effort to increase clinical trial participation and speed diagnosis of aortic stenosis (AS), a common but underdiagnosed heart valve condition, among people living with moderate AS. Aortic stenosis is characterized by the narrowing of the aortic valve opening, which restricts blood flow
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Editas Medicine, a pioneering gene editing company, will present a digital poster presentation at the upcoming American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2025, showcasing its transformative LDL cholesterol-lowering in vivo CRISPR gene editing medicine. The presentation, titled "A transformative LDL cholesterol-lowering in vivo CRISPR gene editing medicine that functionally
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As consumer attention becomes increasingly fragmented, technology empowers marketers to target their audiences with greater precision. At CES, Yannick Bolloré, CEO and Chairman of Havas, a global communications network, will discuss how combining cutting-edge AI with deep human understanding can transform data into meaning, driving speed, agility, personalization, scale, and
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This year, the Society for Neuroscience honored seven early career researchers for their outstanding work in the field of neuroscience. These individuals were recognized for their contributions to advancing our understanding of the brain and nervous system, and their research has the potential to lead to breakthroughs in treating various
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Nearly 9 in 10 U.S. adults have at least one component of CKM syndrome, a condition characterized by the interplay of heart health, kidney health, and metabolic health. This complex relationship, also known as cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health (CKM health), can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and
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Ajit Pawar, the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, has been re-elected as the president of the Maharashtra Olympic Association (MOA) for the fourth consecutive term, amidst a deal brokered by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to avoid a contest against BJP leader Murlidhar Mohol. The decision was announced on Sunday, with Mohol
