The Double Health Risk of Heat and Pollution

Two climate-related health risks are converging with alarming frequency: record high temperatures, and air pollution from things like car exhaust and wildfire smoke. Separately, these conditions can make people acutely sick and exacerbate existing health problems. But what happens when they coincide?

Recently, researchers at the University of Southern California set out to answer that question. Their results, based on mortality data from California between 2014 and 2019 and published at…

Should You Mix and Match Omicron Boosters- Here’s What to Know

Health officials say it’s time for most Americans to get another booster dose—this time, with a new Omicron-specific shot made by either Pfizer-BioNTech (for people 12 and older) or Moderna (for adults 18 and older). But should you stick with the vaccine brand you’ve been using, or can you mix and matchคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง? Here’s what to know.

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The Frightening Science Behind the Cannibalism on Yellowjackets

The cruelty of teenage girls can often feel like life-or-death—but in Yellowjackets, Showtime’s hit series about a New Jersey girl’s soccer team that gets stranded in the wilderness, it really is. Starving, freezing, and with no animals to hunt and little else to lose, the teens have slowly transformed from classmates into cannibals.

It’s not an unrealistic scenario—the show’s creators have referenced the real-life catastrophes that inspired i…

Bangladesh garment manufacturers raise workers’ pay amid further protests

Last week at least one worker was killed and dozens wounded during protests over salaries, prompting the government to form a panel of factory owners, union leaders and government officials to investigate the pay demandsคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. On Sunday at least 20 people were hurt at in further clashes between protesters and police outside Dhaka.All parties involved agreed to raise…

UK Christmas Day spend to hit £1bn for first time – study

Online spend on December 25 is predicted to reach £1 billion for the first time ever and one in every four adults are likely to shop online at some point during the day, according to a study by the Centre for Retail Research.The smartphone boom will help boost Christmas Day shopping with consumers finding it easier to break off from family festivities by using the device in their pocket rather than getting out their computer.

As much as 70% of all December 25 spend is predicted to be c…

Amazon responds to Trump administration’s blacklisting of Amazon sites

According to Amazon, the move was influenced by the administration’s “personal vendetta against Amazon.” The e-commerce giant also claimed that including the Amazon sites ignores the company’s efforts to prevent non-legitimate sales. “We strongly disagree with the characterization of Amazon in this USTR report,” an Amazon spokesperson told FashionNetwork.com. “Amazon makes significant investments in proactive technologies and processes to detect and stop bad actors and potentially counterf…

Age no barrier for China’s senior catwalk models

Ma is one of a growing number of older models sought after by Chinese and international labels trying to court the country’s growing faction of “silver spenders”.She seems to embody this target market of older Chinese who are spending more on themselves.คำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง

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Consumer bodies seek to force Alibaba portal to honour EU shoppers’ rights

The complaints against Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s AliExpress echoed a similar grievance by the Luxembourg consumer body to its national authority earlier this year which wants the issue to be tackled on a European level.The consumer groups want online shopping portal AliExpress, which sells goods from Chinese retailers and competes with U.Sคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. online retail…

Augmented reality takes over from tester tubes for makeup consumers

According to a study by beauty app Perfect365, 63% of Millennial and Generation Z makeup consumers said they would not use a tester lipstick in a store, due to concerns about germs and contamination. Instead, the survey revealed, most beauty fans would prefer to virtually try on any potential makeup purchases using a digital platform — especially when it comes to lipstick.”Sanitary concerns around in-store makeup testers are coming to the forefront, and like many other industries, technology…

John Lewis new credit facility is linked to eco targets

Under the terms of the new agreement, the interest rate it pays on the facility will vary depending on whether John Lewis can achieve three environmental targets over five years related to reducing carbon emissions, reducing food waste and moving away from fossil fuels.These targets contribute to the Partnership’s existing sustainability commitments: Carbon emissions to be net zero by 2035; food waste to be cut by 50% across Waitrose by 2030; and ending the use of fossil fuels across the re…