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Arthritis Limits Daily Activities of 24 million US Adults – Press Release

More than 24 million adults with arthritis have activity limitations from their disease. The percentage of adults with arthritis who have activity limitations grew from 35.9% in 2002 to 42.8% in 2014, a significant increase of 20% overall and independent of the aging of the population.

The Ins and Outs of Dietary Supplements

The Ins and Outs of Dietary Supplements” provides insight into the dietary supplement (“nutraceutical”) industry from a toxicologist’s perspective, but with attorneys in mind. This one-hour talk highlights dietary supplement-related topics that attorneys may encounter including: drug-dietary supplement interactions (essential for medical malpractice cases), drug testing (why is my client getting a positive drug test … Continue reading The Ins and Outs of Dietary Supplements

Federal Judge Fights the Use of Artificial Intelligence in His Courtroom

The rise of artificial intelligence and sophisticated language models like ChatGPT has created nearly as many headaches as opportunities. Educators from middle school to postgrad have suddenly been forced to contend with a sea of AI-generated work, much of it nearly indistinguishable from the genuine article. Writers of every persuasion have been confronted with the possibility that their … Continue reading Federal Judge Fights the Use of Artificial Intelligence in His Courtroom

CDC investigation Update of a Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Contact With Live Poultry

A CDC investigation update of a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to contact with live poultry in backyard flocks has been posted.

Are Driver-Assistance Cars Safe?

On June 15, a federal agency released the first-ever reports measuring car accidents involving driver-assistance technology. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provided firm numbers —392 accidents involving vehicles with drivers and another 130 with driverless vehicles — over a 10-month period. But instead of providing answers about the safety of the technology, the reports have mostly … Continue reading Are Driver-Assistance Cars Safe?

Why Underwriting Loans May Be Harder to Get

Underwriting loans is the process lenders use to determine the creditworthiness of an applicant. That is, the likelihood that a potential borrower will repay. It is a thorough evaluation of an applicant’s financial information.  The goal of underwriting loans is to reduce risk to lenders. Banks are making changes to their loan underwriting process that … Continue reading Why Underwriting Loans May Be Harder to Get

Goalbook (YC IK12) Is Hiring Senior Engineers to Impact Special Education

· Have you wanted to build products that help people directly in meaningful ways? · Have you been an engineer at a large company where you feel like a cog in the wheel? · Are you looking to feel connected, inspired and excited every day? Our Mission and Values Goalbook’s mission is to empower educators … Continue reading Goalbook (YC IK12) Is Hiring Senior Engineers to Impact Special Education

New comment by justcabyr in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2022)"

Location: Nigeria Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: JavaScript, Node.js, GraphQL, TypeScript, PHP, Laravel, and Docker Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10dP4CsC4DRsn9APv4yy7G29AAaL… I am a professional Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in Software, Product and Website Development with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, PHP, Laravel, Linux, and Docker. I have knowledge of Algorithms, Git, AWS, APIs, … Continue reading New comment by justcabyr in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2022)"