How open banking is driving huge innovation Learn how fintechs and forward-thinking FIs are accelerating personalized financial products through data-rich APIs. Register Now Enterprise mental health care platform Modern Health has been architected in AWS since its launch in 2017, and now it is using the cloud platform to handle …
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Coronavirus may have stunted consumer spending, but despite decreases in economic activity, smart home revenues continued to grow in 2020, and experts at ABI Research call for a 5% increase by 2026. The smart home market is expected to top $ 317 billion in revenue. Jonathan Collins, Smart Home Research …
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Eating fried foods increased the risk of heart disease, stroke, heart failure and premature death. Most of us know that a diet rich in fried foods is bad for us. A review of studies quantifies just how bad it can be. In a meta-analysis of 19 studies that included diet …
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The 2021 digital toolkit – How small businesses are taking charge Learn how small businesses are improving customer experience, accelerating quote-to-cash, and increasing security. Register Now The global pandemic has proved a catalyst for reshaping health care as venture capitalists reached deep into their pockets to deliver a record level …
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A diet full of highly processed foods with added sugars and salt promoted gut microbes linked to obesity, heart disease and diabetes. Scientists know that the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that live in our guts play an important role in health, influencing our risk of developing obesity, heart …
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Public health officials are using Eventbrite’s online ticketing platform to schedule shots. But appointments are still hard to find, and not everyone knows how to use the website. In the early stages of a global push to distribute the coronavirus vaccine to those who need it most — a process …
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“It’s been known for a long time that coconut oil raises blood levels of artery-damaging LDL cholesterol,” one expert said. Coconut oil continues to be widely touted as a miracle food. Proponents, including a slew of celebrities, claim it promotes weight loss, lowers blood pressure and blood glucose, protects against …
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“It’s been known for a long time that coconut oil raises blood levels of artery-damaging LDL cholesterol,” one expert said. Coconut oil continues to be widely touted as a miracle food. Proponents, including a slew of celebrities, claim it promotes weight loss, lowers blood pressure and blood glucose, protects against …
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