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Prevent Nearsightedness Complications With Early Treatment
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Prevent Nearsightedness Complications With Early Treatment

November 10, 2022 · 7:00 AMShould have spent more time outdoors Myopia, aka nearsightedness, is extremely common and can start in childhood or young adults. Over time it can lead to early-onset cataract, retinal detachment, and glaucoma. MedPageToday has an eye-opening article on treatments that can prevent myopia progression and complications. For example:Common evidence-based treatments that offer both statistically significant and clinically meaningful efficacies include daytime multifocal soft contact lenses (MFSCL), overnight orthokeratology (ortho-k), and topical low dose atropine (LDA). Novel spectacle lenses also showed a promising myopia-inhibiting effect, albeit with limited availability in US at the current…
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City funding of .55 million proposed to help three affordable apartment developments
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City funding of $2.55 million proposed to help three affordable apartment developments

A proposed affordable apartment building with a new King Library branch is one of three such developments that could get city funding.City funds totaling $2.55 million are being proposed to help finance three Milwaukee affordable apartment developments, including one that would house a new library branch. The three developments are among several such Wisconsin projects that have been delayed as inflated construction costs have affected their financing packages. The new proposals, from Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s administration, would create tax incremental financing districts for each development. The property tax revenue generated by each development would provide the city funds to…
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UK’s Rishi Sunak delays plan to plug Britain’s budget black hole
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UK’s Rishi Sunak delays plan to plug Britain’s budget black hole

PM and finance minister Hunt take ‘prudent’ decision Sunak tells cabinet: “Important to reach right decisions” Markets react, but scale of moves muted compared to SeptemberLONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday delayed the announcement of a keenly awaited plan for repairing the country’s public finances until Nov. 17, two-and-a-half weeks later than previously planned. The postponement, Sunak’s first policy decision since taking over from Liz Truss on Tuesday, briefly raised British borrowing costs in financial markets but there was no repeat of the panic bond selling caused by Truss’s September tax-cutting plan.…
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How to Saute without Oil (and NOT in water)
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How to Saute without Oil (and NOT in water)

The consumption of oil is associated with a number of diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, cancer, gallbladder disease, and arthritis. But how do you saute without oil? No water! No broth! I’ve seen many suggestions/recipes for sauteing in a little water or vegetable broth instead of oil, but (in my opinion) that method just doesn’t do it. The onions taste steamed, not sauteed. Here’s a method that enables you to deliciously brown onions – without drop of oil.How to Saute without Oil 1. Choose the right size pan. You don’t want to crowd the onions, so be sure you…
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Yieldstreet Review 2022: Invest In Alternative Assets
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Yieldstreet Review 2022: Invest In Alternative Assets

Investing your money is an important part of maintaining your financial health. And while putting money into the stock market is one common way to grow your money and build your wealth, it certainly isn’t the only way to invest. Once you’re feeling secure in your finances, you might consider diving into alternative investments. Alternative investments are asset classes that do not include stocks, bonds and cash. For instance, collectible items like fine wine, coins, stamps and vintage cars can be an alternative investment. Private debt and real estate are other common alternative assets that can be invested in. The…
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Yieldstreet Review 2022: Invest In Alternative Assets
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The Blue Monday Myth – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

‘Blue Monday’ may not be supported by hard evidence, but depression and other mental health issues are a real concern in the workplace. Before 2005 no-one talked about Blue Monday. The reason for this is because the idea that the third Monday in the month of January, later dubbed ‘Blue Monday’, was invented in a press release 15 years ago. The method used to develop the concept has since come under a lot of scrutiny, but despite this, a lot of people do suffer with their mental health during the winter. According to research conducted by pollster YouGov, as many…
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We’re with you every step of the way! – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog
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We’re with you every step of the way! – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

Whether you’re a returning entrant, or brand new to the RoSPA Health & Safety Awards, going through the entry process can seem a little daunting… but don’t panic! We have a highly dedicated team at RoSPA to help. We caught up with two members of the RoSPA team, Dr Karen McDonnell and Matt Cryer, to find out how they can help entrants on their awards journey.Dr Karen McDonnell, CFIOSH, Chartered FCIPDOHS Policy Adviser, Head of RoSPA Scotland, Past President IOSHAs a highly motivated advocate for safety and health, Karen is skilled in partnership working, with a track record of…
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10 companies at risk from an Apple iPhone slowdown
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10 companies at risk from an Apple iPhone slowdown

Tech suppliers could soon be feeling the ripple effects of a slower-growing Apple (AAPL). On Thursday, Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan cut his rating on Apple stock to Neutral from Buy, citing a potential reset of Street profit forecasts due to less than brisk uptake of pricey new iPhone 14s. The call came after reports surfaced earlier in the week that the tech giant would slow iPhone production amid softer-than-expected demand. “We expect material negative estimate revisions driven by weaker consumer demand (Services already in slowdown and we expect products to follow),” Mohan warned. That downgrade prompted Mohan’s colleague…
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