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Came on SG tuition grant, leaving a mark on the city
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Finetuning community placement processes: The way forward through a criminal justice case study
Singapore Management UniversityEvaluating equity with peer information
Singapore Management UniversityThe harmful effects of gas cookers on health and the environment
Universitat Jaume IJuana Mari Delgado Saborit, a researcher at the Universitat Jaume I, participated as an expert in a presentation on public health problems and the effects of gas cooking on the climate at the UK Parliament, as part of the event “Policy pathways to electrify cooking for public health and the planet”. In her speech, the coordinator of the research group Perinatal Epidemiology, Environmental Health and Clinical Research helped to put the magnitude of the problem into perspective by providing figures on the number of children with asthma and premature deaths associated with the use of gas cookers, and highlighted the need for measures and policies to reduce emissions from these appliances.
Professor He Jianxing: A 30-Year journey from high-risk to population-based lung cancer screening—history, strategies, and research design
National Center for Respiratory MedicineRe-inventing the cheese wheel: UNSW food scientists are optimising plant-based dairy
University of New South WalesUNSW researchers are using plant proteins and food engineering to recreate the texture, melt and nutrition of traditional cheeses — without the cow.
Researchers developing phone app to combat elderly loneliness
Kennesaw State University4 ways to make this summer as safe as it is fun
American Heart AssociationMayo Clinic Q and A: 4 health benefits to cutting back screen time
Mayo ClinicSmartphones, gaming systems and screens are everywhere. They are in our homes, bedrooms, offices, vehicles, pockets and purses. While these electronics can be helpful and entertaining, the amount of time we spend on them also can become a problem. Consider this: When using a device, you disengage with something else. Is that something else important to you? Perhaps it's a child, a significant other, exercise, your job, chores or hobbies.