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Andreas EdsfeldtImage source: Lund University; photo: Petra Olsson  The team created genetic risk scores and found that the scores for one subgroup could predict coronary artery disease, even before onset of diabetes. Diabetes increases the risk of developing coronary artery disease, a common form of cardiovascular disease, often caused by atherosclerosis. Andreas Edsfeldt, who works as cardiologist, meets many patients with coronary artery disease who also turn out to have type 2 diabetes. Myocardial infarction is one example of coronary artery disease. “Type 2 diabetes is a silent disease which is often detected when the patient is seeking care for complications, such…

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TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NeuPath Health Inc. (TSXV:NPTH), (“NeuPath” or the “Company”) operates one of Canada’s largest networks of community-based, multidisciplinary medical facilities focused on the assessment and treatment of chronic pain, musculoskeletal/back pain, sports medicine and other pain medical services markets, today announced that Stephen Lemieux, CEO, will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at the 2026 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference to be held April 21 and 22, 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. NeuPath Presentation Webcast and replay information for this event will also be available on the Investor Information section of NeuPath’s website at: neupath.com/investors/decks-presentations. A…

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Left-shift views – Bad behaviour is a leadership issue Our correspondent Melissa Harvard looks outside the box to provide a radical solution for healthcare (c) Road Ahead/Unsplash Bad behaviour, such as bullying, is a leadership issue, one that new legislation or changes in regulations are unlikely to address. Its eradication must be led from the top by everyone from senior politicians to team leaders by setting the right tone and demonstrating excellence every day. Bad behaviour is prevalent: the Public and Commercial Services Union estimates 71% of staff have experienced bullying in the past three years. In addition, seven in…

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DALLAS, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMN), has scheduled a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2026 financial results and second quarter 2026 outlook on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. On the same day, the Company also expects to issue an earnings news release after market close at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the call can be accessed through this webcast link, which also will be available on AMN Healthcare’s investor relations website. Interested parties may participate live via telephone by registering at this conference…

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ShimlaRed Sets New Benchmark in Ready-to-Eat Food – Best Quality by ShimlaRed (India)Himachal Pradesh, India, Shimlared is quickly becoming a prominent name in India’s food industry. The brand is changing the game in the ready-to-eat food segment by offering convenience and quality. It is emerging as a top supplier of ready-to-eat meals that provide authentic taste with high food standards. As consumer demand shifts toward packaged meals and quick food solutions, ShimlaRed stands out among manufacturers in India. With a strong emphasis on innovation, hygiene, and genuine flavors, the brand is gaining trust as one of the most reliable names…

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Swapping processed meat for plant-based alternatives can significantly increase fiber intake and reduce salt and saturated fat consumption. Research indicates that plant-based meat products come with a range of health and environmental benefits, and two new scientific papers have confirmed that swapping processed meat for alternative proteins leads to meaningful dietary improvements. Read more: Nitrite-Cured Bacon Sales Plummet By £18.7 Million Due To Cancer Fears For the first paper, a team of researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) examined how replacing processed meat with common, balanced, and affordable plant-based meat options affected human health. The…

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Vietnam’s food industry is entering an important transition phase, from a production model focused on scale to focusing on quality, standards and added value. In this process, raw materials are no longer just inputs but become the core foundation of products.On April 9, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Food and Food Association coordinated with units to organize a press conference to introduce the International Exhibition on Specialized Raw Materials, Fragrances, Food and Beverage Additives in Vietnam. Ms. Ly Kim Chi – Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City Food and Food Association said that for…

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Dehydrated Onions MarketThe global dehydrated onions market is poised for steady and sustained growth over the coming years, reflecting the increasing demand for convenient, shelf-stable food ingredients across the food processing and foodservice industries. The market size is expected to be valued at US$ 1.6 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach approximately US$ 2.3 billion by 2033, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% during the forecast period from 2026 to 2033. This growth trajectory underscores the rising preference for processed food ingredients that offer extended shelf life, reduced storage costs, and consistent quality. Dehydrated…

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Italian machinery manufacturers Tirelli and Unimac-Gherri are joining forces through a merger designed to create a broader integrated industrial platform serving the food, home and personal care, and chemical sectors.Under the transaction, Unimac-Gherri will officially become part of Tirelli as a dedicated division focused on food-sector applications.The merger combines Tirelli’s expertise in filling, capping and labelling systems for home and personal care products with Unimac-Gherri’s established capabilities in piston filling, twist-off capping, and traditional as well as robotic end-of-line systems for food production.Both companies bring decades of engineering experience and complementary technologies, creating what they describe as a stronger and…

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There are 2.76K companies in the Media & Entertainment SaaS sector across the world, with 743 funded companies having collectively raised $13.7B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 403 of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 9 Unicorns.Media & Entertainment SaaS sector has seen 243 acquisitions and 32 IPOs. This represents almost 10.0% of all such companies – which is higher than the 4.9% exit rate of tech companies in general. This sector includes companies providing Software as a Service  based solutions to the media and entertainment industry.Companies included in Media…

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