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I don’t know about you, but as soon as the temperatures start to drop, I can’t wait to break out my cozy staples. If you love all things cozy like me, don’t miss out on LLBean’s ongoing fall sale. From luxurious robes to plaid flannels, fall essentials are plentiful and you can save up to a whopping 50% off.After browsing pages and pages of the sale section (which contains over 1,300 items, by the way), we narrowed it down to 11 must-have items. There are plenty of great deals to be had, including in the outdoor and home goods categories,…

Maya Schmidt at the 1851 Fellowship launch event in London, UK (Photo: Business Wire)GLASGOW, Scotland, Sept. 20, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maya Schmidt, in collaboration with Neuranics Limited and the University of Edinburgh, has been awarded the highly prestigious 1851 Exhibition Royal Commission Industrial Fellowship for its innovative AI-driven remote cardiac health monitoring project, which has the potential to transform healthcare by enhancing early detection and diagnosis of heart disease.Schmidt is one of 12 young innovators selected for the fellowship, which provides funding of up to £125,000. Since 1851, Royal Commissions have played a key role in facilitating collaboration between academia and industry…

The transaction signals Cardinal Health’s continued strategic investment in specialty and oncology and underscores its commitment to independent community health care providers, accelerating the development of the Navista Oncology Care Alliance and adding more than 100 providers in more than 50 community-based facilities delivering a wide range of oncology and urology care across 10 states. DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Integrated Oncology Network (ION), an independent, physician-led community oncology network, for $1.115 billion in cash. ION represents more than 100 providers with more than…

1. Irvine Spectrum Center670 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine; 949-790-4871; irvinespectrumcenter.comIt’s difficult to pinpoint all the current activity going on at the Irvine Spectrum Center, but we’ll try.Attractions include the Giant Wheel, Merry-go-round and Spectrum Climber, a three-dimensional climbing sculpture that is 18 feet tall, 49 feet wide and has 75 platforms. The climbers are located near targets and provide adventure for kids while stimulating problem solving, spatial thinking and having fun.Escape Games also offers a new type of experience at the center – 60-minute live adventures. Guests can choose from a variety of themes, including space exploration, escaping a prison…

1. Irvine Spectrum Center670 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine; 949-790-4871; irvinespectrumcenter.comIt’s difficult to pinpoint all the current activity going on at the Irvine Spectrum Center, but we’ll try.Attractions include the Giant Wheel, Merry-go-round and Spectrum Climber, a three-dimensional climbing sculpture that is 18 feet tall, 49 feet wide and has 75 platforms. The climbers are located near targets and provide adventure for kids while stimulating problem solving, spatial thinking and having fun.Escape Games also offers a new type of experience at the center – 60-minute live adventures. Guests can choose from a variety of themes, including space exploration, escaping a prison…

A new type of lipid-based blood test could make it easier to identify children at risk of obesity-related complications such as type 2 diabetes, liver disease and heart disease, scientists say. A new study from King’s College London published in Nature Medicine has uncovered a new link between lipids and diseases that affect children’s metabolism, which could act as an early warning system for diseases such as liver disease. The researchers suggest that using machines already installed in hospitals to test infant plasma could help doctors spot early signs of illness in children sooner and allow them to get the…

I’ve always been a shopaholic – my mum used to joke that I got that gene from her mum’s mum. Growing up, I wore some of her beautiful clothes. From the moment I had money, I spent it on clothes. I was also a product of my times – my teenage years coincided with the heyday of Topshop, Kookahy and Morgan, which brought style to every high street.Growing up, I’d always used shopping as an emotional buffer. Celebrating something? Go buy a new dress. Having a bad week? Take a stroll through a department store to cheer myself up. Fashion…

For decades, moving to New York City has been synonymous with living out your Carrie Bradshaw dreams. But now, you can safely equate your Big Apple aspirations with living out your Kelly Clarkson dreams. The talk show host and American Idol alum recently left Los Angeles for the coastal estate for a fresh start following her 2022 divorce. The move was so life-changing that it sparked a chic new home furnishings line from the popular Kelly Clarkson Home Collection, available exclusively at Wayfair.The mother of two proves that you can still be a chic urban woman at any stage in…

A seemingly innocuous proposal to offer stipends to mental health workers in a new court-ordered treatment program in California is sparking a debate over whether the state should prioritize the program or address a broader workforce shortage in behavioral health services. Nine counties have begun implementing the Community Support, Recovery and Empowerment Act, a law that Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed in 2022 aimed at getting people with untreated schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, many of whom are incarcerated or homeless, into treatment. But in many cases, these skilled clinicians have been poached by counties from other understaffed behavioral health…

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is putting a renewed focus on improving the mental health of staff, creating a small wellbeing team led by a psychotherapist who contributed to a parliamentary inquiry into reality TV. It was announced internally this week that Dr Hayley Dare will become head of wellbeing at the BBC, while Lucy Tallon, who previously worked for the film and TV charity, has been appointed wellbeing partner, and we’re told there will also be several more junior internal hires in the team. In their newly created roles, Dare and Taron will support the mental health and wellbeing of BBC…