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Late diagnosis in cancer sparks outrage-so why not heart failure?

1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Antoni Bayes-Genis |Lisa Anderson |Ed Harding |Marco Metra

Viewpoint Late diagnosis in cancer sparks outrage—so why not heart failure? Antoni Bayes-Genis, Corresponding Author Antoni Bayes-Genis Heart Institute, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, CIBERCV, Badalona, Spain Corresponding author. Heart Institute, HUGTiP, c/Canyet S/N, 08916 Badalona, Barcelona, Spain.
North American manufacturers embrace “factory of the future”

Jan 31, 2025 | thescxchange.com | Lisa Anderson

Manufacturing enterprises in North America are breaking with tradition to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) as they seek to compete amid new technologies, consumer demands, and economic shifts, according to a report from the research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG). That changing landscape is forcing companies to adapt or replace their traditional approaches to product design and production.
GE Vernova to invest $600 million in U.S. manufacturing sites

Jan 29, 2025 | thescxchange.com | Lisa Anderson |Karl Buschmann |Robert Wiedmer

GE Vernova today said it plans to invest nearly $600 million in its U.S. factories and facilities over the next two years to support its energy businesses, which make equipment for generating electricity through gas power, grid, nuclear, and onshore wind. The company was created just nine months ago as a spin-off from its parent corporation, General Electric, with a mission to meet surging global electricity demands.
Persistent Neighborhood Poverty and Breast Cancer Outcomes

Aug 29, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Mohamed Elsaid |James Fisher |Jesse J. Plascak |Lisa Anderson

Key PointsQuestion Is residential persistent poverty associated with breast cancer characteristics, treatment, and mortality? Findings In this cohort study analyzing 312 145 patients in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, individuals residing in areas with persistent poverty experienced more-aggressive tumor characteristics and underwent higher rates of mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection compared with individuals residing in areas without persistent poverty.
4 ways to encourage your single friends this Valentine's Day

Feb 12, 2024 | washingtontimes.com | Lisa Anderson

OPINION: It’s Valentine’s Day, so my dating and married friends are checking up on me. “You doing OK?” “Any plans for the evening?” “It’s not that big a deal, you know.” “Don’t worry, Jeremy and I aren’t doing anything, either.” “You know this day is just a greeting card company conspiracy, right?” Subscribe to have The Washington Times’ Higher Ground delivered to your inbox every Sunday. Yeah, I know. And I’m fine.
Automate, Digitize, and Thrive in the Supply Chain

Jan 26, 2024 | adhesivesmag.com | Lisa Anderson

The world has never experienced a labor shortage quite like the one we are experiencing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment growth will average .3 over the next decade; however, labor participation will drop from 62.2% to 60.4%. In essence, we have entered a secular labor shortage. Similarly, according to the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, half of German companies are struggling to fill vacancies due to labor shortages.
Win-Win Focus on the Customer and Costs

Dec 19, 2023 | adhesivesmag.com | Lisa Anderson

As companies are searching for ways to successfully navigate these turbulent times, the best ones are achieving a win-win focus on the customer and costs. Since the pandemic, there has been a heightened awareness of the customer experience as companies struggled with supply chain disruptions, delays, shortages, and the lack of resources. Similarly, as inflation has continued to be a drag on profits, companies are focusing additional efforts on cost reduction and margin improvement programs.
How Black women are shaping the television landscape

Oct 20, 2023 | bloomsbury.com | Lisa Anderson |Sarah J. Maas |Baek Sehee |Edward Enninful

If you're in search of complex, intriguing, and authentic depictions of Black life in the United States today, you're in luck. While network television often shows us an integrated, sometimes assimilationist world, in a rapidly evolving television landscape, streaming services which operate with less concern for advertising revenue and ratings such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon are redefining the type of content we have access to.