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3 weeks ago |
apnews.com | Catherine Burns
For more than a decade, NatureVest, The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) in-house impact investing and sustainable finance team, has been harnessing the power of private capital to drive conservation at scale. Thanks to the support of our colleagues and collaborators, our impact investment portfolio demonstrates how investing in nature is smart business strategy, pairing meaningful returns with measurable impacts.
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1 month ago |
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Tara Purvis |Catherine Burns |Seamus Barker |Monique F. Kilkenny
1 Introduction Globally, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability [1], with one in four people estimated to experience a stroke in their lifetime [2]. Almost 90% of strokes globally are attributed to modifiable risk factors, such as high blood pressure, physical inactivity, elevated cholesterol, unhealthy diet, being overweight and smoking [3].
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1 month ago |
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Catherine Burns |Monique F. Kilkenny |Tara Purvis |Seana Gall
1 Introduction Co-design in health research is a collaborative approach in which researchers and end-users of research actively partner throughout the research process [1, 2]. End-users of research may include a variety of different stakeholders, such as patients, clinical and non-clinical staff, community members and policymakers.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Catherine Burns
For, against, undecided: Three GPs give their views on assisted dyingCatherine BurnsVicki LoaderBBCMore than 1,000 GPs in England have shared their views about the assisted dying bill with BBC NewsIf you ask these three doctors about being GPs, their answers are remarkably similar. "It can be the best job in the world," one tells me. It's "a privilege" another says. They all talk about how they love getting to know their patients and their families.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
bbc.co.uk | Catherine Burns
More than a thousand patients with advanced breast cancer are being denied a drug that can keep them alive for longer. It is already available in 19 countries in Europe - including in Scotland - but not in the rest of the UK. Jeannie Ambrose is warm and funny. But beneath the surface, she is raging. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2019, when it had already spread to her spine, pelvis, collarbone and ribs. She was told she had three to five years to live.
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