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Microsoft's Purposeful Marketing Deception About AI's Ability To Beat Physicians In Diagnosis
When you look at the world of scientific research... If you are not careful... You will be fooled into believing things that are not actually supported by the data.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)25 days ago in Longevity
Day 4 of Quitting
If this is how sobriety feels, maybe it’s better to go through life a little buzzed… this, along with other hits like, I want to kill myself, I wish I was dead, and I’m going to throw myself off a bridge have been the only thoughts on rotation these past few days. I promise myself that if, in a month, I still feel like this (‘this’ meaning despondent, full of rage, and simultaneously numb) I can go back to smoking. Until mid-February though? Nicotine is off the table.
By sleepy drafts3 months ago in Longevity
"I Peacefully Release Whatever Doesn't Serve Me."
In a world full of hate and division, here is a tiny reminder that the load of the loathe ain’t worth it. We saw a public execution of a man that spews separation die by the very words he lived by. It’s sad and a shame no matter which way you spin it. Holding on to hatred does not serve anyone’s higher purpose. There’s no way to ascend while wearing the concrete slippers of ill intent.
By Ariel Celeste7 months ago in Longevity
Feeling Pain? Here's a Hardy Hibiscus Hug
Good morning and welcome to the August 18 edition of my Monday Morning Huddle! Today, it's all about the Hibiscus flower and its lending a hand energy in alleviating pain. Whether physically or emotionally, if you are suffering from pain of any sort, then this post might help a little- at least, that is my hope.
By Marilyn Glover8 months ago in Longevity
Why I Celebrate Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead, also known as Dias de los Muertos, honors our loved ones who have passed on. As a lover of all things Halloween, October 31st has always been my favorite holiday. Yet beyond the tricks and treats, costumes, witchy, ghoul, and goblin vibes, ghosts of another sort took on greater meaning in my life in 2023. Now each year a celebration of one day becomes three, extending to November 2nd honoring lost family members, specifically my aunty Sue.
By Marilyn Gloverabout a year ago in Longevity
Where Am I After Nearly Six Months With A Lethal Cancer
You're Going To Die, Mr. Morton. I'm very sorry. -My doctor It's been nearly six months of living in my new reality. Since then, every day has become part of an unexpected journey. When I look backward, I remember joking about 2024. I told the closest person to me that I just wanted to get through the holidays without anyone dying. Unfortunately, I forgot one other day that stands out.
By Jason Morton2 years ago in Longevity
NO BOUNDARIES, NO CLUE
See that kite? Flying free and easy through the clouds, pushed this way and that by random puffs of wind. That’s me. Upon deep examination of my convoluted and tortured path in life, I’ve realized I have no boundaries and no clue where I’m going or what I’m doing.
By Tina D'Angelo2 years ago in Longevity
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Why You Feel Sleepy But Can’t Sleep – And What Your Brain Is Really Doing. AI-Generated.
You know the feeling. It’s past midnight. Your eyes are heavy, your body is begging for rest, and you’ve been yawning for the last hour. You turn off the lights, close your eyes, and… nothing. Your mind starts racing. You check the clock. Then again ten minutes later. You feel exhausted but wired at the same time.
By Health Looi43 minutes ago in Longevity
Physical and mental illnesses are more closely related than previously believed.
What if there was never a real separation between your body and mind? People have been treating mental and physical health as though they are two different things for a long time.
By Francis Damiabout an hour ago in Longevity
Detect Cancer Early and Take Effective Precautions
Cancer is one of the most serious health conditions worldwide, but the good news is that early detection can significantly improve survival rates. Understanding the warning signs, adopting regular screening habits, and making smart lifestyle choices can help reduce the risk and catch the disease in its earliest stages.
By Stories Todayabout 5 hours ago in Longevity
How Sam Jeebun is Transforming the UK’s Healthcare Sector. AI-Generated.
Sam Jeebun has established himself as a respected figure in the UK’s healthcare and care home industry. As the managing director of Cardinal Healthcare, he brings decades of hands-on experience, leadership, and compassion to a sector that demands both expertise and empathy. His journey from a frontline caregiver to a healthcare leader reflects dedication, resilience, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.
By ellenawritesabout 5 hours ago in Longevity
How Sheth Jeebun Helped Shape Modern Nursing Home Leadership in the UK. AI-Generated.
The care home sector in the United Kingdom has changed significantly over the past few decades. What was once seen mainly as a place of basic support for older people has developed into a far more complex and demanding environment. Today, nursing homes are expected to provide not only safe and effective care, but also dignity, compassion, leadership, accountability, and a high standard of daily living.
By ellenawritesabout 8 hours ago in Longevity
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