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What Exactly is Cancer? An Overview

 

Cancer has the lead among all the diseases in taking the life of humans. It is a general term used to describe a group of diseases that have the same characteristics. These diseases involve abnormal cell growth and proliferation at a fast rate, which often leads to cancerous tumors and new cells coming out of control. Each type of cancer has its own set of risk factors, symptoms, and early warning signs; however, they all have the same end result: Cancerous ce

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What Is Obesity?

 

The word obesity has become synonymous with being fat and unhealthy. However, this is not the whole picture. Obesity can be a measure of excess body fat that puts you at risk for developing weight-related diseases like diabetes and hypertension. But being overweight or even obese is not always bad for your health; it all depends on how you get there. 

 

A person may be considered as obese when their body fat percentage exceeds the normal range for their gender and height. Dr. Rake

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Ignorant and Stupid Politicians Committed to Nuclear War: The Unthinkable: “Money and Mistakes” are the Driving Force behind World History

 

“At no point since the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, has humanity been closer to the unthinkable. All the safeguards of the Cold War era, which categorized the nuclear bomb as “a weapon of last resort”, have

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Today, every business, whether general or financial, must outsource activities and some aspects of their operations. However, it has become tricky for businesses to ensure that third-party partners provide the same strength to a business. Third parties have become a valuable part of organizations but do have their set of risks. A comprehensive, third-party risk management approach helps create value across the business and partner chain.

Third-party risk management or TPRM is a process of identif

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Hello Global Risk Community member,

The old adage goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. When it comes to managing enterprise risk, this rings so true. Applying qualitative and quantitative metrics such as risk appetite, risk tolerance, risk assessments to a variety of activities across the organization using spreadsheets is very difficult. There is an easier way.

Join Michael Rasmussen and Terence Lee for a session on visualization of enterprise risk.




 
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Evolve from old-fashioned practices to determine the data you need to measure and act on.

 
Amy Leschke-Kahle
 
August 01, 2022
 
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Employees have been complaining about performance reviews almost as long as HR has, yet most organizations are still doing the classic “you’re a 4, but I can only give you a 3” performance reviews. We expect the traditional performance management process to provide good data and inspire our employees to perform better, but no matter how much we tr

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Is climate denialism dead?

 

Aug 15, 2022

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  • It may not be dead yet but climate change denial is in decline in much of the world.
  • The climate legislation recently passed in the US is a sign of related progress.
  • The shift comes as climate change-related catastrophes mount.

One thing distinguishing the US Congress that just passed landmark climate legislation: 7% fewer “climate deniers” than the previous session, and 23% fewer than the Congress convened less than six years ago, according to

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DIABETES, CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS, A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

 

Diabetes

 

Diabetes is an enduring disease that influences how your body regulates blood sugar. It can cause serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure.

 

Causes of Diabetes

There are several different causes of diabetes, and it is important to be aware of them if you or a loved one has the condition. One cause is genetics – if diabetes runs in your family, you are more likely to develop it yourself. An

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CANCER: AN OVERVIEW, CAUSES, TREATMENTS, THE BEST GUIDE

What Exactly is Cancer? An Overview

 

Cancer has the lead among all the diseases in taking the life of humans. It is a general term used to describe a group of diseases that have the same characteristics. These diseases involve abnormal cell growth and proliferation at a fast rate, which often leads to cancerous tumors and new cells coming out of control. Each type of cancer has its own set of risk factors, symptoms, and early warning signs; h

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OBESITY, CAUSES, AND EFFECTS, PREVENTING OBESITY IN CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS

What Is Obesity?

 

The word obesity has become synonymous with being fat and unhealthy. However, this is not the whole picture. Obesity can be a measure of excess body fat that puts you at risk for developing weight-related diseases like diabetes and hypertension. But being overweight or even obese is not always bad for your health; it all depends on how you get there. 

 

A person may be considered as obese when their bod

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Dr. Rakesh Srivastava’s Research on SATB2 – Dr. Srivastava

 

Millions of people worldwide have had to live with ailments such as neurodegenerative disorders, cancer, and diabetes that reduce the quality of their life. A significant percentage of them ultimately succumb, leaving a huge void their families cannot fill. Even if they survive, there is no known cure for these diseases, and medication can only help reduce pain or manage their symptoms. A particular biotechnology company known as GLAX LC

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The Discovery of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Human Diseases – Dr. Rakesh Srivastava

In layman's terms, inflammation is when your immune system responds to an irritant. An irritant could be anything from pathogens in your body or a foreign object such as a splinter. However, the body could produce inflammatory cells without an irritant or injury, leading to chronic inflammation. Keep reading this article to learn more about inflammation and Dr. Rakesh Srivastava’s journey to developing a new anti-

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Dr. Rakesh Srivastava - Human Diseases and Metabolic Process

Dr. Rakesh Srivastava is an accomplished scientist, professor, and entrepreneur and is the CEO and President of GLAX Health LLC.

Dr. Srivastava’s Perspective on Metabolic Process

The two main types of metabolic processes include anabolism and catabolism. During anabolism, the body uses energy from your food to create new body cells from smaller units. On the other hand, catabolism involves the breakdown of larger molecules to generate ene

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10778558470?profile=RESIZE_400xPartnerships between companies and universities are vital Innovation economy drivers.

Numerous businesses are shifting their attention in university and Innovation ecosystem interactions from incremental problem-solving to long-term improvement and careful engagement with emerging entrepreneurs.

This aids in preparing businesses and universities for more effective relationships and productive participation in the Innovation Ecosystem.

Considering the answers to 6 key questions aids the organization

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The Greek philosopher Heraclitus rightly said that "change is the only constant in life." Now more than 2,500 years later, this wisdom has never rung truer for businesses that go above and beyond to remain agile and change course at a moment’s notice. Yet this level of flexibility demands access to the right information at the right time to make informed decisions that offset all possible outcomes and associated risks.

In this eBook from Camms, they explore core business processes spanning Govern

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Aug 11, 2022

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  • Two-fifths of people are unhappy at work and are considering leaving their job in the near future, according to a new survey by McKinsey.
  • In India, that figure jumps to more than 60%.
  • Lack of career development and inadequate pay, together with uncaring bosses, are cited as the main reasons by respondents in six countries.
  • It comes as official statistics show there are high numbers of unfilled job positions across many of the world’s biggest economies
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How to Innovate in the COVID-19 Era

Editor's Note:  If you are interested in becoming an expert on Innovation Management, take a look at Flevy's Innovation Management Frameworks offering here.  This is a curated collection of best practice frameworks based on the thought leadership of leading consulting firms, academics, and recognized subject matter experts.  By learning and applying these concepts, you can stay ahead of the curve.  Full details here.

10776804658?profile=RESIZE_400xDifferent organizations have responded differently to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Al

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