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According to a report by Statista, 94.6 million people in the EU – just over 21% of the population – will be at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2023. This means that they live in households that face at least one of three risks: income poverty, severe material and social poverty, and/or living in a household with very low work intensity (where adults work less than 20% of their potential throughout the year). According to Eurostat data, this figure remains relatively stable compared to the previous year (95.3 million in 2022, or 22% of the population). As the…

Yinka Magnaye detailed how she changed her lifestyle for overall health.The voice actress and content creator shared a photo of herself on Instagram at age 22, when she was “eating processed foods, skipping meals, drinking alcohol four times a week, and smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.” According to Inka, she has always had a petite figure, giving the impression that she didn't need to exercise.”This was also 2011, when health and wellness information wasn't as readily available as it is now,” she said of the photo, from when she was 22 years old.”This was a time when we…

NEW DELHI: The ancient wisdom that 'prevention is better than cure' has never been more applicable in today's busy lives plagued by chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cancer etc. Known as non-communicable diseases (NCDs), these ailments pose significant health risks, but adopting a healthy lifestyle is crucial and can help reduce the risk to a great extent, experts said on Sunday.According to the World Health Organization (WHO), NCDs are a major health problem globally, causing 41 million deaths each year, accounting for 74% of all deaths.”A balanced diet, regular exercise, early detection and prevention are necessary to prevent chronic…

McCann Worldgroup Southeast Asia has launched McCann Content Studios, a culturally-focused editorial and entertainment studio “focused on creating content, experiences and conversations that move at the speed of social.”Operating out of both Singapore and Bangkok, the McCann Content Studio will house the network's social, editorial and influencer strategy functions, social creative ideation and content creation, in-house end-to-end production and post-production, social audience and connection strategy and activation, influencer content co-creation and production, and performance measurement and optimization.The offering consolidates full-service social and creator strategy and execution into a single entity, leveraging deep, nuanced local knowledge to deliver tailored end-to-end solutions…

This essay is based on a conversation with Matthew Boutte, a Georgetown Law School graduate who gave up a legal career to travel and tutor. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified Boutte's educational background and income.In 2013, I graduated from Georgetown Law School and became an attorney. In 2016, I decided I no longer wanted to practice law and decided to tutor to make a living until I could decide what I wanted to do next.My tutoring job took off quickly: I was teaching math, physics, and statistics for the SAT and other entrance…

Swiss marine power company WinGD's variable compression ratio (VCR) technology will be trialled on board ships of global shipping company CMA CGM. The collaboration marks the first on-site trial of the new dual-fuel engine technology and follows successful factory trials which showed significant efficiency gains on both diesel and LNG fuel. VCR dynamically adjusts the cylinder compression ratio of X-DF dual fuel engines depending on fuel choice, ambient conditions and engine load to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The innovative WinGD technology is the first to feature adjustable compression ratio (typically a fixed design parameter) in a marine…

SUMEDANG, Indonesia, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Docquity, a leading healthtech company founded in 2015, announces its foray into the B2G space by partnering with Sumedang Regency, West Java to launch the Puskesmas AI platform. This initiative builds on the success of Docquity's social platform that connects doctors across specialties across the Asia-Pacific region, including Indonesia. Endorsed by the Mayor of Sumedang and the Secretary General of West Java Province, the platform has quickly become a valuable assistant for medical professionals involved in the pilot. The main objective of this program is to enhance Puskesmas' capabilities by leveraging generative AI,…

Data Scribe The Chicago White Sox and Andrew Benintendi will play in the first of a three-game series against Jerrard Encarnacion and the San Francisco Giants on Monday at Oracle Park. The Giants are the favorites to win at -227 moneyline odds, while the underdog White Sox are +186. San Francisco is the run-line favorite to win (-1.5 at -104 odds). The over/under for this game is 8 runs.Check out everything you need to know about the run line, money line and totals, plus expert picks, from a betting perspective on the Giants vs. White Sox game.Giants vs. Athletics Highlights…

RAPID CITY, S.D. – As the Central States Fair gears up for the rodeo, some young children who can't ride bulls yet took part in the Mutton Bustin'.Sunday, August 18th was the second day of Mutton Bustin' at the Central States Fair. The finals will be held on Monday, August 19th.”This is an event that gets kids ages 3 to 6 involved in a rodeo competition that's safer than bull riding or horse romping,” said Paige VanderWerff, livestock education coordinator. “They're put on a sheep, they put their arms around it and they hang on as long as they can.”Children…

Humanitarians risk their lives to protect fundamental rights, such as sexual and reproductive health, and ensure that all individuals have access to the information and services they need to maintain their health and well-being.Today we celebrate their courage and determination to defend human rights in the most challenging circumstances. Protecting fundamental rights to health and bodily autonomy remains crucial when disasters strike. Without access to skilled medical professionals and essential services, women and girls’ sexual and reproductive health is at grave risk. The impacts are immediate and severe. The destruction of local clinics and hospitals can create health care vacuums.…