Diet is the number one risk factor for chronic diseases. The document outlines how Canadians have unhealthy diets that put them at risk for diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Specifically, only a third of Canadians eat enough vegetables and fruit daily. Also, over a third of calories consumed by Canadians come from highly processed foods high in sodium, sugar, and saturated fat. The document calls on Canadians to make healthier choices by eating more vegetables, fruit, whole grains and plant-based proteins to reduce their risk of chronic diseases and obesity.
Heart Healthy presentation. Get heart healthy!
Lose fat!
Gain a healthy heart!
Great web sites to follow up with.
www.jpscience.com
www.fruitandveggiesmatter.org
www.dolenutrition.com
www.pcrm.org
www.americanheart.org
You may have heard that eating a Mediterranean diet can make you healthy. If you're curious why, here are some health benefits of eating a Mediterranean diet.
source: http://www.nomaxshred.com/health-benefits-of-a-mediterranean-diet/
All too often we hear nutrition myths. They confuse many people and result in personal choices that compromise health and increase the risk of disease. In this powerpoint, Dr Esser reviews some foundational and a few specific myths and presents compelling science to set the record straight. Enjoy and remember to keep on asking questions and learning how you can achieve your best health in 2018.
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Terry L. Patterson
Director of Distance Learning
South Arkansas Community College
PO Box 7010
El Dorado, Arkansas 71731
(870) 864-8406 - 800-955-2289 ext. 406
Heart Healthy presentation. Get heart healthy!
Lose fat!
Gain a healthy heart!
Great web sites to follow up with.
www.jpscience.com
www.fruitandveggiesmatter.org
www.dolenutrition.com
www.pcrm.org
www.americanheart.org
You may have heard that eating a Mediterranean diet can make you healthy. If you're curious why, here are some health benefits of eating a Mediterranean diet.
source: http://www.nomaxshred.com/health-benefits-of-a-mediterranean-diet/
All too often we hear nutrition myths. They confuse many people and result in personal choices that compromise health and increase the risk of disease. In this powerpoint, Dr Esser reviews some foundational and a few specific myths and presents compelling science to set the record straight. Enjoy and remember to keep on asking questions and learning how you can achieve your best health in 2018.
_________________________________________
Terry L. Patterson
Director of Distance Learning
South Arkansas Community College
PO Box 7010
El Dorado, Arkansas 71731
(870) 864-8406 - 800-955-2289 ext. 406
From Patchwork to Policy Coherence: Principles and Priorities of Canada's Nat...Rad Fsc
Food Secure Canada releases discussion paper on national food policy: From Patchwork to Policy Coherence: Principles and Priorities of Canada's National Food Policy. The federal government is expected to launch its consultation on a national food policy in the coming weeks and Food Secure Canada is releasing today a discussion paper, From Patchwork to Policy Coherence: Principles and Priorities of Canada's National Food Policy, outlining the key principles and priorities that need to be addressed as the policy is developed.
Le pouvoir d’achat : 10 leçons sur la manière d’augmenter l’approvisionnement...Rad Fsc
Le Réseau pour une alimentation durable et la Fondation de la famille J. W. McConnell publient conjointement un rapport intitulé Le pouvoir d’achat : 10 leçons sur la manière d’augmenter l’approvisionnement des écoles, des hôpitaux et des campus en aliments locaux, sains et savoureux. Ce dernier décrit les leçons que nous avons apprises sur la manière de rendre l’approvisionnement alimentaire des établissements plus durable — que cela concerne les critères servant à déterminer ce qu’est un aliment « local », la manière de tirer profit des contrats d’approvisionnement, l’instauration d’une culture alimentaire dans les établissements, ou le changement politique —, de même que les occasions de mener ce travail de transformation à une plus grande échelle.
Purchasing Power: 10 Lessons on Getting More Local, Sustainable, and Deliciou...Rad Fsc
Food Secure Canada and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation are jointly releasing the report Purchasing Power: 10 Lessons on Getting More Local, Sustainable, and Delicious Food in Schools, Hospitals and Campuses. The lessons profile what we’ve learned about how to shift institutional food purchasing to sustainability–from defining local, to leveraging contracts, to building food cultures, to policy change–and what the opportunities are for scaling this work.
Resetting the Table - FSC's 9th Assembly (Toronto - October 13-16, 2016)Rad Fsc
Resetting the Table, Food Secure Canada’s 9th Assembly in Toronto, October 13 - 16 2016, will have a place for you with 50+ skill-building workshops, tours, keynotes and networking opportunities. Check out our program and read more on http://resettingthetable.ca/
Take a Stand: The Food Exhibit - Resetting the Table 2016Rad Fsc
Take a Stand, will place your organization in front of the most prominent and passionate food sovereignty and food sustainability leaders on Friday, October 14th, 2016. With the Assembly taking place in a city where the food movement thrives in every neighbourhood, this is absolutely a unique opportunity to showcase your organization as a key resource to the Canadian food movement. The 2016 National Assembly expects a greater and more diverse crowd than ever before: approximately 700 individuals from a variety of Canadians ans international organizations and networks.
Advertising opportunities - Resetting the table 2016 Rad Fsc
PROFILE YOUR ORGANIZATION IN THE ASSEMBLY PROGRAM. An extraordinary networking and learning opportunity. A place to show your commitment to healthy, sustainable food for all.
Businesses and organizations who share our values and wish to be part of a national conversation about food are invited to advertise in our program.
It took 3500 people almost three years to come up with A People's Food Policy for Canada (2nd Edition, 2015). This grassroots response to the crises in our food systems – millions hungry, millions obese, declining numbers of farmers and fishers – offers a menu of workable policies that can put us on the right path.
Call for proposals | Resetting the Table 2016Rad Fsc
Do you have a message, a lesson, or a conversation to bring to Resetting the Table? We are looking for plenaries, workshops, pecha kuchas and any creative event to bring the diverse voices of the food movement to the Assembly.
Sponsorship opportunities | Resetting the Table 2016Rad Fsc
We are inviting businesses and organizations who share our values and wish to be part of a national conversation about food to partner with us by becoming a sponsor of our 9th Assembly. Be part of the growing trend for more healthy and sustainable food in a country where no-one goes hungry.
Partner with us | Resetting the Table 2016 Rad Fsc
Resetting the Table, Food Secure Canada’s 9th Assembly promises to be our most exciting, diverse and largest yet, nested in a city where the food movement thrives in every neighborhood. We couldn’t pull off our Assemblies without partners of all kinds. We are looking for partners who will work with us to bring Resetting the Table to life. As a partner, you will contribute time, ideas and/or support fundraising to plan a defined aspect of the Assembly.
Interested in Hosting an Eat Think Vote Event?
It’s easy… the Eat Think Vote Toolkit is Here to Help You!
We have put together this handy toolkit as a step-by-step guide to hosting a successful event.
Find more about the campaign here: http://campaign.foodsecurecanada.org/
Global launch of the Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index 2nd wave – alongside...ILC- UK
The Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index is an online tool created by ILC that ranks countries on six metrics including, life span, health span, work span, income, environmental performance, and happiness. The Index helps us understand how well countries have adapted to longevity and inform decision makers on what must be done to maximise the economic benefits that comes with living well for longer.
Alongside the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva on 28 May 2024, we launched the second version of our Index, allowing us to track progress and give new insights into what needs to be done to keep populations healthier for longer.
The speakers included:
Professor Orazio Schillaci, Minister of Health, Italy
Dr Hans Groth, Chairman of the Board, World Demographic & Ageing Forum
Professor Ilona Kickbusch, Founder and Chair, Global Health Centre, Geneva Graduate Institute and co-chair, World Health Summit Council
Dr Natasha Azzopardi Muscat, Director, Country Health Policies and Systems Division, World Health Organisation EURO
Dr Marta Lomazzi, Executive Manager, World Federation of Public Health Associations
Dr Shyam Bishen, Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare and Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
Dr Karin Tegmark Wisell, Director General, Public Health Agency of Sweden
The Importance of Community Nursing Care.pdfAD Healthcare
NDIS and Community 24/7 Nursing Care is a specific type of support that may be provided under the NDIS for individuals with complex medical needs who require ongoing nursing care in a community setting, such as their home or a supported accommodation facility.
CRISPR-Cas9, a revolutionary gene-editing tool, holds immense potential to reshape medicine, agriculture, and our understanding of life. But like any powerful tool, it comes with ethical considerations.
Unveiling CRISPR: This naturally occurring bacterial defense system (crRNA & Cas9 protein) fights viruses. Scientists repurposed it for precise gene editing (correction, deletion, insertion) by targeting specific DNA sequences.
The Promise: CRISPR offers exciting possibilities:
Gene Therapy: Correcting genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis.
Agriculture: Engineering crops resistant to pests and harsh environments.
Research: Studying gene function to unlock new knowledge.
The Peril: Ethical concerns demand attention:
Off-target Effects: Unintended DNA edits can have unforeseen consequences.
Eugenics: Misusing CRISPR for designer babies raises social and ethical questions.
Equity: High costs could limit access to this potentially life-saving technology.
The Path Forward: Responsible development is crucial:
International Collaboration: Clear guidelines are needed for research and human trials.
Public Education: Open discussions ensure informed decisions about CRISPR.
Prioritize Safety and Ethics: Safety and ethical principles must be paramount.
CRISPR offers a powerful tool for a better future, but responsible development and addressing ethical concerns are essential. By prioritizing safety, fostering open dialogue, and ensuring equitable access, we can harness CRISPR's power for the benefit of all. (2998 characters)
India Clinical Trials Market: Industry Size and Growth Trends [2030] Analyzed...Kumar Satyam
According to TechSci Research report, "India Clinical Trials Market- By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F," the India Clinical Trials Market was valued at USD 2.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.64% through 2030. The market is driven by a variety of factors, making India an attractive destination for pharmaceutical companies and researchers. India's vast and diverse patient population, cost-effective operational environment, and a large pool of skilled medical professionals contribute significantly to the market's growth. Additionally, increasing government support in streamlining regulations and the growing prevalence of lifestyle diseases further propel the clinical trials market.
Growing Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases
The rising incidence of lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer is a major trend driving the clinical trials market in India. These conditions necessitate the development and testing of new treatment methods, creating a robust demand for clinical trials. The increasing burden of these diseases highlights the need for innovative therapies and underscores the importance of India as a key player in global clinical research.
Medical Technology Tackles New Health Care Demand - Research Report - March 2...pchutichetpong
M Capital Group (“MCG”) predicts that with, against, despite, and even without the global pandemic, the medical technology (MedTech) industry shows signs of continuous healthy growth, driven by smaller, faster, and cheaper devices, growing demand for home-based applications, technological innovation, strategic acquisitions, investments, and SPAC listings. MCG predicts that this should reflects itself in annual growth of over 6%, well beyond 2028.
According to Chris Mouchabhani, Managing Partner at M Capital Group, “Despite all economic scenarios that one may consider, beyond overall economic shocks, medical technology should remain one of the most promising and robust sectors over the short to medium term and well beyond 2028.”
There is a movement towards home-based care for the elderly, next generation scanning and MRI devices, wearable technology, artificial intelligence incorporation, and online connectivity. Experts also see a focus on predictive, preventive, personalized, participatory, and precision medicine, with rising levels of integration of home care and technological innovation.
The average cost of treatment has been rising across the board, creating additional financial burdens to governments, healthcare providers and insurance companies. According to MCG, cost-per-inpatient-stay in the United States alone rose on average annually by over 13% between 2014 to 2021, leading MedTech to focus research efforts on optimized medical equipment at lower price points, whilst emphasizing portability and ease of use. Namely, 46% of the 1,008 medical technology companies in the 2021 MedTech Innovator (“MTI”) database are focusing on prevention, wellness, detection, or diagnosis, signaling a clear push for preventive care to also tackle costs.
In addition, there has also been a lasting impact on consumer and medical demand for home care, supported by the pandemic. Lockdowns, closure of care facilities, and healthcare systems subjected to capacity pressure, accelerated demand away from traditional inpatient care. Now, outpatient care solutions are driving industry production, with nearly 70% of recent diagnostics start-up companies producing products in areas such as ambulatory clinics, at-home care, and self-administered diagnostics.
How many patients does case series should have In comparison to case reports.pdfpubrica101
Pubrica’s team of researchers and writers create scientific and medical research articles, which may be important resources for authors and practitioners. Pubrica medical writers assist you in creating and revising the introduction by alerting the reader to gaps in the chosen study subject. Our professionals understand the order in which the hypothesis topic is followed by the broad subject, the issue, and the backdrop.
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Deep Leg Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Meaning, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Mor...The Lifesciences Magazine
Deep Leg Vein Thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the legs. These clots can impede blood flow, leading to severe complications.
R3 Stem Cells and Kidney Repair A New Horizon in Nephrology.pptxR3 Stem Cell
R3 Stem Cells and Kidney Repair: A New Horizon in Nephrology" explores groundbreaking advancements in the use of R3 stem cells for kidney disease treatment. This insightful piece delves into the potential of these cells to regenerate damaged kidney tissue, offering new hope for patients and reshaping the future of nephrology.