Health and Fitness

Following on from their recent video where the experimented with giving up alcohol, YouTubers Craig and Chyna Benzine are now attempting to kick another, much more socially acceptable drug: coffee. While the medical consensus seems to be that coffee, like many things, is fine for you in moderation, Craig feels that he is reliant on …

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Professional climber and fitness vlogger Magnus Midtbø has been taking on a series of physically grueling military challenges on his YouTube channel lately, including the Marine Corps fitness test, and the Norwegian Special Forces combat test. In a new video, Midtbø meets up with a group of US Marines at Camp Pendleton to learn as …

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Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital say that spotting bias in artificial intelligence and machine learning requires a holistic evaluation – and that models can be biased against certain groups while simultaneously performing better for others.   “Despite the eminent work in other fields, bias often remains unmeasured or partially measured in healthcare domains,” observed the …

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Toward the goal of enabling more “efficient, responsible and future-focused” deployment of artificial intelligence and machine learning across healthcare, Nuance this week announced that it’s joining with The Health Management Academy to co-found an initiative designed optimize AI deployments for clinical decision support, patient experience, operational efficiencies and cost reductions. WHY IT MATTERS The Academy …

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Skip to main content WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – “Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, Stacy Dean has been dedicated to advancing food and nutrition security for all Americans as the Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services (FNCS). Her commitment during her time at USDA and throughout her career proves she …

Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Intent to Nominate Stacy Dean to Serve as Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Read More »

Skip to main content WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – “Alexis Taylor has dedicated her life to public service. She has not only spent her career serving the American people through her work in U.S. agricultural and trade policy, but also as a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Her nomination builds upon USDA’s commitment to link …

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Urges states to adopt flexibilities to support families amid recall WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s coordinated drive to end the infant formula shortage, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is urging states to take advantage of flexibilities the department is offering in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, …

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Courtesy of Retailer Shopping for the right gift for anyone—even those you’ve known your whole lives—can be challenging. You don’t want it to be too sentimental or extravagant, but it can’t be too generic or cheap either. Some people can be particularly difficult to shop for, like that finicky aunt, a significant other with luxury …

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On a basic level, most of us are familiar with HIV, the virus that can progress to AIDS. HIV attacks your body’s immune system, especially your CD4 cells, which are vital to helping your body fight off infection. The virus can reduce the number of those infection-fighting cells, making you more vulnerable to certain infections …

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