Anxiety

Peninsula: A Fully Protected Business Starts With SafeCheck

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A staggering number, of which:

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  • A staggering number, of which:
    875,000 suffer from work-related stress, depression, or anxiety
    Stephen Galley, SafeCheck Director at Peninsula, says, “Working in health & safety for the last 20 years, I’ve heard all the jokes.
  • So, not only does it make moral and ethical sense for a business to know their risks, it also makes financial sense too.
  • “The first priority for any responsible owner is to know where their business stands right now.
  • “95% of employers have five critical Health & Safety hazards in their business – are you one of them?

Align Technology Launches Integrated Consumer Campaign and #Invisisforkids to Drive Awareness of How the Invisalign® Palatal Expander System Is a Better Option for Expanding a Child’s Narrow Palate to Make Room for Adult Teeth

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The Invisalign Palatal Expander System is the only FDA-cleared, removable palatal expander that’s just as effective as traditional fixed expanders.

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  • The Invisalign Palatal Expander System is the only FDA-cleared, removable palatal expander that’s just as effective as traditional fixed expanders.
  • 3 With no metal or wires in the way, your child can easily pop out the Invisalign Palatal Expander to brush and floss as usual.
  • Based on data from a multi-site US IDE clinical study (n=29 subjects, ages 7-10 years) of expansion treatment with Invisalign® Palatal Expanders.
  • Data on file at Align Technology, as of September 5, 2023.

Good Inside & Out: GoodPop Partners with Good Deeds Day for National Day of Service

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoodPop®, the leading maker of cleaned-up classic treats, continues its partnership with Good Deeds Day, the annual global movement encouraging good deeds. This year, GoodPop will again head up efforts in 15+ cities to further expand the movement across the United States.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoodPop® , the leading maker of cleaned-up classic treats, continues its partnership with Good Deeds Day , the annual global movement encouraging good deeds.
  • GoodPop, a certified B Corp, focuses on doing good through elements like sourcing, philanthropy, and nutrition education.
  • We can't think of a better partner to lead Good Deeds Day across the US and make the world brighter, one small act at a time"
    Good Deeds Day events in the U.S. include:
    Austin, Texas — GoodPop is bringing Good Deeds Day Fest to the Austin community!
  • RSVP here
    Austin, Texas — The Central Texas Food Bank will be hosting a canned food drive at GoodPop's Good Deeds Day Fest!

DOVE MARKS 20 YEARS OF REAL BEAUTY WITH A RENEWED COMMITMENT TO 'REAL' AND PLEDGE TO NEVER USE AI TO REPRESENT REAL WOMEN IN ITS ADVERTISING

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To mark 20 years of championing real beauty, Dove conducted a new sweeping study  to understand the state of beauty around the world today.

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  • To mark 20 years of championing real beauty, Dove conducted a new sweeping study  to understand the state of beauty around the world today.
  • Today, women and girls overwhelmingly agree that real beauty means being authentic, who you are, and embracing our differences.
  • "At Dove, we seek a future in which women get to decide and declare what real beauty looks like – not algorithms.
  • Dove will never stop championing better representation, taking action to break beauty stereotypes, and standing up for power of Real Beauty.

Rocket Companies Introduces Rocket Logic AI Platform to Make Homeownership Faster and Easier

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

DETROIT, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Mortgage, America's largest retail mortgage lender and a part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), today unveiled Rocket Logic – the company's patented artificial intelligence (AI) driven technology platform designed to make homeownership simpler and quicker. This platform makes the mortgage process more efficient by combining insights from more than 10 petabytes of proprietary data and 50 million annual call transcripts with state-of-the-art deep learning and generative AI systems, allowing Rocket Mortgage to close more loans faster.

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  • Patented platform simplifies and automates the end-to-end homebuying experience by leveraging generative AI, automation and machine learning
    DETROIT, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Mortgage , America's largest retail mortgage lender and a part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), today unveiled Rocket Logic – the company's patented artificial intelligence (AI) driven technology platform designed to make homeownership simpler and quicker.
  • Through Rocket Logic, homebuyers spend less time answering questions and confirming details for mortgage bankers.
  • Using AI, Rocket Logic scans and identifies the files to ensure clients are providing the correct documentation.
  • Rocket Mortgage plans to unveil additional products built on the Rocket Logic platform, including offerings for external partners, throughout 2024.

New Virtual Companionship Program from Homethrive Tackles Social Isolation and Empowers Older Adults

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Homethrive, a high-tech, high-touch family caregiving support platform, today announced the launch of its Virtual Companionship solution that will help address the issue of social isolation and loneliness among older adults.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Homethrive, a high-tech, high-touch family caregiving support platform, today announced the launch of its Virtual Companionship solution that will help address the issue of social isolation and loneliness among older adults.
  • Research shows nearly one-fourth of U.S. adults aged 65 and older are socially isolated.
  • The health impact of this isolation can rival the consequences of smoking , obesity and low physical activity.
  • "America is experiencing a loneliness epidemic, and older adults are among the most vulnerable," said David Greenberg, co-founder and co-CEO of Homethrive.

Award-Winning Author Xue Mo to Present at the 2024 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

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AURORA, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 20-21, 2024, award-winning author Xue Mo will showcase his latest work, "Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia," at the 2024 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

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  • AURORA, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 20-21, 2024, award-winning author Xue Mo will showcase his latest work, "Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia," at the 2024 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
  • It challenges us to confront our fears and beliefs and offers a way to transcend suffering through love and faith."
  • He further questioned, "With Europe's advanced publishing industry, why hasn't it been able to address human conflict, moral decline, or anxiety?
  • Describing his creative process for "Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia," Xue Mo shared that he engaged in a spontaneous, burst-like writing style, driven by continuous flows of thought and inspiration.

UK social impact startup Waymap successfully closes funding round led by TELUS for its indoor navigation technology

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

In modern cities, navigation apps play a crucial role; however, they don't work for everyone.

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  • In modern cities, navigation apps play a crucial role; however, they don't work for everyone.
  • Higher accuracy indoor and outdoor navigation also benefits everyone, drastically improving efficiency as commuters move around the built environment.
  • CEO and Founder Dr. Tom Pey, who is also blind, comments, "Waymap has set itself the goal of revolutionising how everyone accesses the world.
  • With the investment from the TELUS Pollinator Fund, the company also plans to continue investing in its leading 'sensor-fusion based' indoor localisation technology.

Guidehouse Insights Explores How Mapping and Routing Advances Support the Transition to EVs and Automated Vehicles

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BOULDER, Colo., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights explores how mapping and routing technologies support EV and automated vehicle (AV) development.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights explores how mapping and routing technologies support EV and automated vehicle (AV) development.
  • Originally seen as a luxury option for certain vehicles, mapping and routing software is now built into nearly every smartphone by default.
  • "EVs and AVs will be the standard sooner than most might expect," says Jake Foose, research analyst with Guidehouse Insights.
  • The report, Mapping and Routing Advances Support the Transition to EVs and Automated Vehicles , analyzes the market trends for EVs, AVs, and mapping and routing services.

Solar Eclipse With Pets: Safety Concerns & Health Issues

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Monday, April 8, 2024

While the eclipse won't directly harm animals, the sudden change in light and temperature can be disorienting.

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  • While the eclipse won't directly harm animals, the sudden change in light and temperature can be disorienting.
  • Remember, it's always better to err on the side of caution and walk them before or after the peak eclipse.
  • By following these simple tips, you can ensure your pet has a safe and stress-free experience during the solar eclipse.
  • According to a 2017 study published in the journal "Animal Behavior" nearly 67% of dogs exhibited signs of anxiety during a past solar eclipse.