Energy and Sydney - high demand and new solutions | Biocity StudioBiocity Studio
Sydney has a high electrical demand from housing, commercial and industrial land use. The population is increasing which has led to a high demand for electricity. New solutions need to be created such as solar power energy.
With the proliferation of testing culture, many developers are facing new challenges. As projects are getting started, the focus may be on developing enough tests to maintain confidence that the code is correct. However, as developers write more and more tests, performance and repeatability become growing concerns for test suites. In our study of large open source software, we found that running tests took on average 41% of the total time needed to build each project – over 90% in those that took the longest to build. Unfortunately, typical techniques for accelerating test suites from literature (like running only a subset of tests, or running them in parallel) can’t be applied in practice safely, since tests may depend on each other. These dependencies are very hard to find and detect, posing a serious challenge to test and build acceleration. In this talk, I will present my recent research in automatically detecting and isolating these dependencies, enabling for significant, safe and sound build acceleration of up to 16x.
Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart MobilityRondeTafels
De Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart Mobility zijn ontmoetingsplekken waar industrie, kennisinstellingen en overheden samen komen om smart mobility sneller en grootschaliger tot ontwikkeling te brengen in Nederland.
Er zijn vijf Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart Mobility (thema´s): Architectuur & Interoperabiliteit, Juridische Aspecten, Gedrag, Effecten. De agenda wordt per Ronde Tafel bepaald door enerzijds actuele issues uit lopende projecten, anderzijds door projectoverstijgende en internationale ontwikkelingen, die ook invloed hebben.
Insights from 2017 Industry Leaders: Patient Assistance and Access ProgramsMelissa Paige
To be recognized this year as an Industry Leader with many other great well known individuals is such an honor. Thank you #CBI!
-Tracy Foster-President Lash Group
-Art Wood-Senior VP, Patient Services, Inc
-Bill Goodson-Director, Market Access and Reimbursement Services, Eisai,Inc.
-Frank Barrett-Executive Director, Patient Support Services, Churchill Pharmaceuticals LLC
-Nicole Hebbert-VP, Patient Access & Engagement, UBC
-Tom Doyle-Executive VP, Commercial Services, Triplefin
-Catherine Blansfield-VP, Access and Outcomes Services, NORD
-Kristina Broadbelt-Director, Global Patient Advocacy, Horizon Pharma
Overview of aspects of pharma's value added services and its primary aspects to deliver them.
Learn what others do and reflect how it's an opportunity for your pharma company..
Energy and Sydney - high demand and new solutions | Biocity StudioBiocity Studio
Sydney has a high electrical demand from housing, commercial and industrial land use. The population is increasing which has led to a high demand for electricity. New solutions need to be created such as solar power energy.
With the proliferation of testing culture, many developers are facing new challenges. As projects are getting started, the focus may be on developing enough tests to maintain confidence that the code is correct. However, as developers write more and more tests, performance and repeatability become growing concerns for test suites. In our study of large open source software, we found that running tests took on average 41% of the total time needed to build each project – over 90% in those that took the longest to build. Unfortunately, typical techniques for accelerating test suites from literature (like running only a subset of tests, or running them in parallel) can’t be applied in practice safely, since tests may depend on each other. These dependencies are very hard to find and detect, posing a serious challenge to test and build acceleration. In this talk, I will present my recent research in automatically detecting and isolating these dependencies, enabling for significant, safe and sound build acceleration of up to 16x.
Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart MobilityRondeTafels
De Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart Mobility zijn ontmoetingsplekken waar industrie, kennisinstellingen en overheden samen komen om smart mobility sneller en grootschaliger tot ontwikkeling te brengen in Nederland.
Er zijn vijf Landelijke Ronde Tafels voor Smart Mobility (thema´s): Architectuur & Interoperabiliteit, Juridische Aspecten, Gedrag, Effecten. De agenda wordt per Ronde Tafel bepaald door enerzijds actuele issues uit lopende projecten, anderzijds door projectoverstijgende en internationale ontwikkelingen, die ook invloed hebben.
Insights from 2017 Industry Leaders: Patient Assistance and Access ProgramsMelissa Paige
To be recognized this year as an Industry Leader with many other great well known individuals is such an honor. Thank you #CBI!
-Tracy Foster-President Lash Group
-Art Wood-Senior VP, Patient Services, Inc
-Bill Goodson-Director, Market Access and Reimbursement Services, Eisai,Inc.
-Frank Barrett-Executive Director, Patient Support Services, Churchill Pharmaceuticals LLC
-Nicole Hebbert-VP, Patient Access & Engagement, UBC
-Tom Doyle-Executive VP, Commercial Services, Triplefin
-Catherine Blansfield-VP, Access and Outcomes Services, NORD
-Kristina Broadbelt-Director, Global Patient Advocacy, Horizon Pharma
Overview of aspects of pharma's value added services and its primary aspects to deliver them.
Learn what others do and reflect how it's an opportunity for your pharma company..
Building a Career in Healthcare Consulting: India's OpportunitiesAarohan healthcare
Embarking on a career in healthcare consulting in India is like stepping into a realm of immense opportunities. "Aarohan Healthcare" stands at the forefront of this dynamic field, offering a promising journey for those aspiring to make a mark. Let's delve into the intricacies of building a rewarding career in healthcare consulting.
The way insurance works, healthy groups help support unhealthy groups.
When employers buy health insurance, they are sharing risk with a number of employers, many of which are unhealthy.
Many mid-sized employers are choosing to share risk with like-minded, healthy, proactive employers. These employer's health insurance rates are trending under 3% per year. They are achieving long-term sustainable healthcare savings.
Inside this Issue:
1. Listening to the Patient by Hanno Wolfram
The answer to the simple question – “Dear patient, to which degree has your health problem been solved or alleviated?” – might be your company’s most important metric.
2. Getting the Bang for Your Buck from Training by K. Hariram
What you do post-training is crucial to the long-term effectiveness of your training programs.
3. 3 Principles of Steve Jobs by Prof. Vivek Hattangadi
Using Empathy, Focus and Imputation to deliver value and to delight your customers.
4. Is Indian Pharma Future-Ready? by Salil Kallianpur
The nature of healthcare delivery is changing rapidly. Can Indian pharma keep pace?
5. Trial by Fire by Dr. Viraj Suvarna
Much rhetoric has muddied the water of what exactly is at stake for clinical trials in India.
6. 42 Years at Pfizer - Special Report
Sudhir Ganguly recently retired after a 42 year stint at Pfizer.
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SNHU Pet Supply Company is introducing a new food product for cats and dogs. The company has a good reputation due to the health food products that they produce. The new food product is a good substitute for other animal food products that are in the market, (Adams, 2015). The main objective of this paper is to determine whether the product will meet the needs or wants of the target consumers and establish a marketing strategy.
To effectively market the new product, it is essential to do SWOT analysis. It is importan to identify the strength, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the food products.
Animal food products have many strengths that include ingredients are from quality meet, it is a healthy alternative, and it has a unique brand name. Some of the weaknesses include the products are expensive; the company lacks social media platforms. Therefore, the products cannot be fully marketed, and the quality of the ingredients is high, which means that the production cost is high too. Some of the opportunities that exist include the trending of a healthy lifestyle, competitors are slow in coming up with healthy pet food, and new brands may be appropriate especially for customers who are looking for a change, (Armstrong & Kotler, 2015). Some of the threats that the company will face include cheaper alternatives from the competitors and competition with companies that are present on social media. The company should utilize its opportunities to gain more customers. Moreover, the company should look for ways to improve on its weaknesses by having a social media platform where they can market their products.
The organization will concentration its marketing efforts on customers that live in the Colorado area. The median income of people who live in this area is $72,000. The median age of people that live in this area is 39 years old. Majority of people living in this area are married and well educated with a flexible career, (Graham, 2018). The target population are not committed to a healthy lifestyle. However, they spend money on high-quality products and luxurious products. The number of people that live in this area is 80206.
For human being and pets to survive, they have to eat. The new pet food products fulfil the needs and want of the target market by offering health, and sustainable food that replicates their lifestyle habit. The target population is willing to spend some extra cash on high-quality products. The product satisfies more than just the need of the target market by ensuring that the desires of having an active and energetic pet are met.
First and foremost, I would recommend that the company utilizes an online marketing strategy. The company should come up with a website where customers can access the price and product information. The second strategy that I would recommend is to promote the products that are in store ...
HardKnocks for the GreenHorn is a career progression tool for Medical Reps. Written in simple, easy-to-grasp style, it is filled with quotes, anecdotes and cartoons to illustrate a point. It is widely read and used by industry.
Healthcare Consulting in India: A Look at the Leading FirmsAarohan healthcare
Healthcare consulting in India has witnessed an unprecedented evolution, and at the forefront of this transformation stands “Aarohan Healthcare.” With a keen focus on improving healthcare outcomes, this article delves into the intricacies of healthcare consulting in the Indian landscape.
What if - H E A L T Hcare was more about health?Jan Vomacka
Members of this group are curious about how patient centricity and digital solutions will improve and innovate healthcare: From drug discovery to bedside: www.what-if-healthcare.com
Industry leaders on Health Technology Assessment came together for this round table discussion on the future of HTA in APAC, what lessons can be learned from Europe, and how Asia can blaze it's own trails. IMS Health's Jonathan Tierce, GM of Health Economics and Outcomes Research practice, moderates a discussion with Mandy Chui of IMS Health, Dr. Annie Chicoye of ESSEC Santé Business School France-Singapore, and Dr. Abdulkadir Keskinasian, Market Pricing Director for Novartis in APAC.
The CEO of Medweb, Peter Killcommons provides valuable insight and expertise on matters of telemedicine, radiology, and disaster response. Since founding the company in 1992, Peter Killcommons continues to provide the latest in secure telemedicine and web-enabled solutions. We spoke with Peter Killcommons to understand the full scope of his business and his continued efforts helping impoverished communities abroad.
Basavarajeeyam is an important text for ayurvedic physician belonging to andhra pradehs. It is a popular compendium in various parts of our country as well as in andhra pradesh. The content of the text was presented in sanskrit and telugu language (Bilingual). One of the most famous book in ayurvedic pharmaceutics and therapeutics. This book contains 25 chapters called as prakaranas. Many rasaoushadis were explained, pioneer of dhatu druti, nadi pareeksha, mutra pareeksha etc. Belongs to the period of 15-16 century. New diseases like upadamsha, phiranga rogas are explained.
micro teaching on communication m.sc nursing.pdfAnurag Sharma
Microteaching is a unique model of practice teaching. It is a viable instrument for the. desired change in the teaching behavior or the behavior potential which, in specified types of real. classroom situations, tends to facilitate the achievement of specified types of objectives.
These simplified slides by Dr. Sidra Arshad present an overview of the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract.
Learning objectives:
1. Enlist the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract
2. Briefly explain how these functions are carried out
3. Discuss the significance of dead space
4. Differentiate between minute ventilation and alveolar ventilation
5. Describe the cough and sneeze reflexes
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 39, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 34, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
3. Chapter 17, Human Physiology by Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
4. Non-respiratory functions of the lungs https://academic.oup.com/bjaed/article/13/3/98/278874
Title: Sense of Taste
Presenter: Dr. Faiza, Assistant Professor of Physiology
Qualifications:
MBBS (Best Graduate, AIMC Lahore)
FCPS Physiology
ICMT, CHPE, DHPE (STMU)
MPH (GC University, Faisalabad)
MBA (Virtual University of Pakistan)
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of taste buds.
Describe the relationship between the taste threshold and taste index of common substances.
Explain the chemical basis and signal transduction of taste perception for each type of primary taste sensation.
Recognize different abnormalities of taste perception and their causes.
Key Topics:
Significance of Taste Sensation:
Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
Inability to taste certain substances, particularly thiourea compounds
Example: Phenylthiocarbamide
Structure and Function of Taste Buds:
Composition: Epithelial cells, Sustentacular/Supporting cells, Taste cells, Basal cells
Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
Found in papillae of the tongue (Fungiform, Circumvallate, Foliate)
Also present on the palate, tonsillar pillars, epiglottis, and proximal esophagus
Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
Impact of Sensory Nerve Damage:
Degeneration of taste buds if the sensory nerve fiber is cut
Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
Conditions: Ageusia, Hypogeusia, Dysgeusia (parageusia)
Causes: Nerve damage, neurological disorders, infections, poor oral hygiene, adverse drug effects, deficiencies, aging, tobacco use, altered neurotransmitter levels
Neurotransmitters and Taste Threshold:
Effects of serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) on taste sensitivity
Supertasters:
25% of the population with heightened sensitivity to taste, especially bitterness
Increased number of fungiform papillae
Explore natural remedies for syphilis treatment in Singapore. Discover alternative therapies, herbal remedies, and lifestyle changes that may complement conventional treatments. Learn about holistic approaches to managing syphilis symptoms and supporting overall health.
Flu Vaccine Alert in Bangalore Karnatakaaddon Scans
As flu season approaches, health officials in Bangalore, Karnataka, are urging residents to get their flu vaccinations. The seasonal flu, while common, can lead to severe health complications, particularly for vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with underlying health conditions.
Dr. Vidisha Kumari, a leading epidemiologist in Bangalore, emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated. "The flu vaccine is our best defense against the influenza virus. It not only protects individuals but also helps prevent the spread of the virus in our communities," he says.
This year, the flu season is expected to coincide with a potential increase in other respiratory illnesses. The Karnataka Health Department has launched an awareness campaign highlighting the significance of flu vaccinations. They have set up multiple vaccination centers across Bangalore, making it convenient for residents to receive their shots.
To encourage widespread vaccination, the government is also collaborating with local schools, workplaces, and community centers to facilitate vaccination drives. Special attention is being given to ensuring that the vaccine is accessible to all, including marginalized communities who may have limited access to healthcare.
Residents are reminded that the flu vaccine is safe and effective. Common side effects are mild and may include soreness at the injection site, mild fever, or muscle aches. These side effects are generally short-lived and far less severe than the flu itself.
Healthcare providers are also stressing the importance of continuing COVID-19 precautions. Wearing masks, practicing good hand hygiene, and maintaining social distancing are still crucial, especially in crowded places.
Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting vaccinated. Together, we can help keep Bangalore healthy and safe this flu season. For more information on vaccination centers and schedules, residents can visit the Karnataka Health Department’s official website or follow their social media pages.
Stay informed, stay safe, and get your flu shot today!
Tom Selleck Health: A Comprehensive Look at the Iconic Actor’s Wellness Journeygreendigital
Tom Selleck, an enduring figure in Hollywood. has captivated audiences for decades with his rugged charm, iconic moustache. and memorable roles in television and film. From his breakout role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. to his current portrayal of Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods. Selleck's career has spanned over 50 years. But beyond his professional achievements. fans have often been curious about Tom Selleck Health. especially as he has aged in the public eye.
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Introduction
Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
Early Life and Career
Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
Transition to Acting
Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
Fitness Regimen
Workout Routine
Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
Selleck adjusted his fitness routine as he aged to suit his body's needs. Today, his workouts focus on maintaining flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health. He incorporates low-impact exercises such as swimming, walking, and light weightlifting. This balanced approach helps him stay fit without putting undue strain on his joints and muscles.
Importance of Flexibility and Mobility
In recent years, Selleck has emphasized the importance of flexibility and mobility in his fitness regimen. Understanding the natural decline in muscle mass and joint flexibility with age. he includes stretching and yoga in his routine. These practices help prevent injuries, improve posture, and maintain mobilit