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The 3 main emerging risks in retirement homes in 2023

The 3 main emerging risks in retirement homes in 2023

The global COVID-19 pandemic has challenged senior and long-term care residence owners and operators to manage health, financial and operational risks on a scale the industry has never seen before. And while the industry must continue to remain vigilant in the face of pandemic risks, Michael Pokora, head of Marsh’s Senior Living & LTC Industry …

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The biggest security risks of using fitness trackers and apps to monitor your health

The biggest security risks of using fitness trackers and apps to monitor your health

Fitness trackers, which help keep tabs on sleep quality, heart rate and other biological metrics, are a popular way to help Americans improve their health and well-being. There are many types of trackers on the market, including those from well-known brands such as Apple, Fitbit, Garmin, and Oura. While these devices grow in popularity and …

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Check Your Thermostat: Cold Homes Pose Serious Mental Health Risks

Check Your Thermostat: Cold Homes Pose Serious Mental Health Risks

Fuel Concerns Poverty and people not being able to heat their homes adequately are nothing new in the UK, but these concerns have been exacerbated by steep increases in energy costs and the cost of living crisis. And as winter approaches, things are about to get worse. Despite a relatively mild climate, the UK has …

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Decades of efforts to reduce the risk of stillbirth in the United States have been offset by newly identified risks

Decades of efforts to reduce the risk of stillbirth in the United States have been offset by newly identified risks

According to a study led by Rutgers, a decades-long effort to reduce the stillbirth rate in the United States has stalled, as has progress in closing a persistent gap between excessive stillbirths suffered by black women compared to women. white. “Over the past 40 years, we have reduced some risk factors for stillbirth, such as …

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