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Clear trend recognizable: training and qualification initiative in the entire care industry - the branch reacts with active personnel measures Contrast Personalberatung GmbH reports a significant increase in orders and mandates from the nursing and education sector - attractive job offers for nursing educators (PresseBox) ( Hamburg , 12-21-13 ) The Hamburg headhunters for health care and education are increasingly experiencing a high demand for qualified medical and nursing educators: for healthcare, nursing and assistant professions. The trend towards more demand in nursing training is due not only to the lack of the number of trainees, but above all to...

Around the world in 430 days despite Corona Dresden film agency ravir film accompanies extreme athlete Jonas Deichmann for a documentary on his triathlon around the world On November 29, 2021, extreme athlete Jonas Deichmann returned to Munich after his triathlon around the world, where he had started 14 months earlier. During this time Deichmann swam through the Adriatic Sea, cycled 20,000 kilometers from Dubrovnik to Vladivostok and ran across Mexico. The route of 120 marathons. As the first person in the world. A total of 40,000 km - alone and without assistance. Not completely alone, however. Because he was...

Developing pain medication with fewer side effects SASKATOON – Pain relief is a critical issue in medicine, but effective pain management is often overlooked. Opiates like morphine and codeine provide many patients with relief: from the ache felt after mild surgery to chronic pain experienced by cancer patients. However, this type of medication can cause multiple side effects and can lead to physical dependency with long-term use. Improving pain medication would help millions of people to have a better quality of life. Dr. Ken Ng, a professor at the University of Windsor and adjunct professor at the University of Calgary...

New AI tool will predict patients at high risk for opioid use disorder and overdose Wei-Hsuan “Jenny” Lo-Ciganic, Associate Professor, UF College of Pharmacy   Newswise — University of Florida researchers are developing a new artificial intelligence tool that will help clinicians identify patients at high risk for opioid use disorder and overdose. The tool will use data from patients’ electronic medical records to guide clinicians in safely and effectively prescribing opioid medications. The project is supported by a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, or NIDA, and aims to reduce the unprecedented rise in...

Merck Launches ColorWheel Flow Cytometry Antibodies and Dyes to Provide Flexibility in Flow Cytometry Workflows   Flexibility to pair any antibody with any dye Less than 5 minutes of hands-on time for a simplified workflow vs.  conjugation kits Lyophilized product for enhanced stability and ambient shipping Preservative-free presentation for sustainability and wider sample type compatibility   Merck announced the launch of its new ColorWheel® flow cytometry portfolio, utilizing a proprietary technology optimized for flow cytometry that allows users to independently select antibodies and dyes for assembly in any desired combination. The output of these mix-and-matched antibodies and dyes is analogous...