NASH (Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis) is the progressive, more dangerous form of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). There is little public knowledge of the prevalence of NASH and little understanding of the risks, but pharmaceutical companies have begun to run awareness campaigns to advance early diagnosis. Some health firms specialising in dietary and hygiene therapies may also hold the key to fighting the disease. Over the next decade or so, it is believed that a global liver disease pandemic will materialise. Professor Dina Tiniakos, a pathologist at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, believes that cases of acute liver disease will…
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Manchester’s creative agency Loaf has teamed up with the National Police Wellbeing Service, Oscar Kilo, to launch a nationwide initiative called “Operation Hampshire.” The goal of the initiative is to provide support and raise awareness for victims of assaults within the police force. To understand the issue at hand and create an effective strategy, Loaf and Oscar Kilo conducted in-depth research and workshops. They also produced a lead video that was narrated by former police officer and Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding and filmed at a parkour facility in Rotherham. The video, along with internal communications and digital assets, is meant…
BrewDog and British Airways are joining forces to offer a lucky fan the chance to win a year’s supply of BrewDog beer and flights to their preferred holiday destination. To celebrate the relaunch of the popular Speedbird 100 IPA, the two companies are searching for a new label design. From now until February 24th, members of the public can submit their designs, in any form such as voice notes, hand-drawn sketches, or digital designs, by sending them to airgraphiccontrol@brewdog.com. The winning design will be featured on the Speedbird OG packaging and the creator will receive a VIP trip to the…
Chocolate Films Workshops has received £150,000 in funding from Big Issue Invest, the investment arm of the Big Issue Group. Rachel Wang and Mark Currie founded Chocolate Films in 2001, with a simple goal: to build a high-quality video production company with a clear social purpose. It now has a team of more than 20, with bases in London and Glasgow, satellite offices in Germany, Portugal, Italy and the USA, and an international network that gives it a much wider reach without compromising its values. Chocolate Films’ social mission is to provide training and employment opportunities to young disadvantaged people in London. Over…
Leading care provider Cygnet Health Care recently announced the launch of its Co-Sustain initiative, empowering staff and service users to take sustainability into their own hands. Led by Cygnet Health Care’s Procurement and Experts By Experience teams, the Co-Sustain initiative relies on the principles of co-production to educate individuals. The initiative was launched to raise awareness of the impact that meaningful changes can make in terms of creating a positive impact on the environment. Through Co-Sustain, Cygnet Health Care aims to work closely with residents, service users and staff, raising awareness of environmental issues, exploring creative ways new ways of…
As a freelance architect, Kulvir Singh Virk travels the world with his work and has a passion for exploring new countries, particularly places with exceptional architecture. This article will look at St Petersburg, exploring a selection of the historic Russian city’s most famous attractions. Founded in 1703, St Petersburg and its colourful, eclectic collection of buildings has evolved over the centuries, culminating in a kaleidoscope of architectural styles, from Baroque-style buildings and Neoclassical structures to Soviet architecture and Art Nouveau. For those with an interest in architecture, no visit to St Petersburg would be complete without a trip to Peter’s…
Marios Politis is a Professor of Neurology and Neuroimaging who has collaborated with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for more than a decade. The foundation has funded Professor Politis’s groundbreaking research into Parkinson’s disease. This article will explore the importance of bone health for people with Parkinson’s, as well as treatments to help improve bone health and reduce the risk of injury and broken bones. Healthy bones are integral to human health, helping to reduce the risk of fractures, and lowering the risk developing of debilitating diseases like osteoporosis. Bone health requires consumption of certain nutrients, particularly calcium, which is…
In November, it was revealed that the UK economy had unexpectedly grown by 0.1% during the previous four weeks, with this helping the region to avoid entering a technical recession. Interestingly, one of the key drivers of this growth was football fans, who increased their food and alcohol spending during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Pubs and restaurants also saw increased turnover and growth as fans flocked to watch live broadcasts, offering a brief and isolated insight into how major and international sporting events and boost national economies. In this post, we’re going to explore this concept in…
A new study from CMC Markets, an online trading platform, analysed monthly Google searches using Ahrefs for jobs within the financial industry to see which career is the most in demand. They also extracted the number of UK-based listings for each finance role from the job site Indeed during the month of December 2022. RankJob TitleTotal global Google searches 1Auditor222,5002Actuary166,6003Corporate banking96,2804Bank teller43,2505Forensic accounting39,6506Compliance officer35,1707Client advisor29,0808Loan officer22,9509Branch manager18,56010Risk manager17,430 Searches for ‘auditor’ ranked number one on the list with 222,500 monthly Google searches. People are searching 5,000 times on average a month for ‘auditor jobs’ and 500 times for ‘auditor careers’. There are currently 785 auditor jobs…
As we’re preparing to deal with an 11.1% inflation as of October 2022, people are looking for ways to secure their money and capitalise on their assets. Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and stocks have become popular forms of investment in recent years, but they might not be the best option during an economic downturn. People are looking for more tangible and traditional types of investment that bring them a sense of security and stability that will help them weather economic storms. Long-term investment in physical assets is one of the best ways to protect your money during a period of inflation. Here…