The UAE’s COP28 presidency has placed food systems transformation at the heart of its COP agenda – and for good reason. Accounting on average 34% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and support the livelihoods and income generation for about half of the world’s populationEnsuring a just transition to sustainable and resilient food systems is essential for climate and development outcomes. Food and land use are uniquely positioned, posing both a challenge and an opportunity to combat climate change. A significant contributor to the climate crisis, food systems are also incredibly vulnerable to climate impacts. And yet food systems and…
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In 2016, Democratic California State Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva sat with then-California Governor Jerry Brown at an event where he signed bills. baseball-style cards featuring the image of his dog, Colusa. But many of the cards’ recipients couldn’t read his cursive signature, Quirk-Silva recalled, much to the Democratic governor’s dismay. “The governor asked me what I did” before becoming a legislator, she recalled. “I said I was a teacher, and he said, ‘You need to bring back cursive.'” After seven years of effort, she finally succeeded. Last month, the California Legislature unanimously passed and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law…
People with high or medium genetic risk for abdominal pain obesity But those with a healthy lifestyle are less likely to develop coronary heart disease (CHD) than those with low genetic risk and an unhealthy lifestyle, a study has shown. A total of 282,316 White British individuals from the UK Biobank were assessed in this study. The authors estimated the genetic risk of high waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) via weight polygenic risk scores (PRS), calculated based on 156 single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Lifestyle scores were calculated based on five healthy factors: regular physical activity, not currently smoking, healthy diet,
Ingredients 1 (12 ounces) flank steak Cooking spray ¾ teaspoon kosher salt, divided ½ teaspoon black pepper, divided 2 coffee spoons olive oil ¾ cup chopped white onion ½ cup unsalted chicken broth 1 (15 ounce) can unsalted pinto beans, drained and rinsed 3 cups chopped romaine lettuce 1 ½ cups chopped tomato 1 ounce multigrain tortilla chips (about 12 chips) 1 ripe avocado, thinly sliced 1 ½ ounces queso fresco, crumbled (about 1/3 cup) Fresh coriander leaves (optional) 4 lime wedges Directions Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Spray steak on both sides with cooking spray; sprinkle with…
The senior center offers events, lunches and dinners The following events will take place next week at the Wood County Senior Center. To register, call the Programs Department at 419-353-5661 or 800-367-4935 or send an email (email protected). To receive Zoom login information each week, sign up for the mailing list by contacting the Programs Department. *Advanced registration required. Meal Lunch: Monday, mac and cheese & ham or chicken & dumplings; Tuesday, turkey chips or bologna salad; Wednesday, pepper steak or teriyaki chicken; Thursday, all locations are closed for Thanksgiving; Friday, all sites closed Dinner: Tuesday, chicken fillets; Wednesday, no…
Plans to increase U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) have drawn strong backlash, with trade groups opposing the proposal and more than 1,400 individuals and organizations submitting comments to date.The FDA has published the proposed rule in late September, announcing plans to update the regulations to make it explicit that IVDs are regulated as devices regardless of whether the manufacturer is a laboratory. As part of the proposal, the FDA indicated its intention to phase out its current blanket discretion approach to LDT enforcement and thereby provide greater testing oversight.AdvaMed, a trade group representing the…
Photo providedOgden mayoral candidate Taylor Knuth. I don’t remember my childhood in much detail. Sure, I have scattered memories that vary in importance and clarity, but generally speaking, the reality is that my childhood was difficult, to say the least. For example, I vividly remember the night I walked out of my childhood daycare into the cold, dark winter air. I remember jumping in the back of my mother’s beat-up silver Ford Taurus to sit next to a white paper box filled with trinkets and my award-winning Arbor Day coloring page that I I gave to my…
ASBSU has created its first-ever Sexual Assault Prevention Committee dedicated to raising awareness, deterrence and education regarding sexual assault at the university. ASBSU School of Public Service Senator Bella Antonucci and second-year kinesiology student Sydney Thompson view the committee as a “student voice” presence on campus involving student care and support for survivors. Antonucci and Thompson serve as co-chairs with 8 other members, a mix of ASBSU representatives and students. “We started at the end of September, beginning of October…so we started meeting with the dean of students and the Gender Equity Center. We’re starting to have more resources to…
Hyderabad:On November 19, the global community comes together to celebrate International Men’s Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the contributions of men, celebrating their achievements, promoting positive masculinity and raising awareness of issues affecting men and boys around the world, including their health and well-being. be. // Loading… // The ad was not loaded Theme-This year’s theme for International Men’s Day focuses on ending male suicide globally, with the theme ‘Zero Male Suicide’ taking center stage. History- International Men’s Day was established by Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh in Trinidad and Tobago in 1992. It aims to address various challenges faced by…
In addition to Black and Black, you can taste Vanilla, Chocolate and Matcha flavors on different days. November 18, 2023, 2:55 p.m. Last modification: November 18, 2023, 3:01 p.m. Black and Black and Butterscotch flavor. Photo: Saqlain Rizve”> Black and Black and Butterscotch flavor. Photo: Saqlain Rizve Ice cream is love, and for some, it’s even more than that. If you are one of them, you may have already enjoyed many delicious ice creams in Dhaka. When we think of ice cream, a multitude of colors may pop into our minds, but probably not anything black. Then a new and…