Diabetes & COVID-19: Scientists explore potential connection
[ad_1] At Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, Type 1 diabetes cases jumped almost 60% during the first year of the pandemic, compared with the previous 12 months, researchers reported recently in JAMA Pediatrics. Just 2% of those children had active COVID-19 and the report lacked information on any prior infections. But the sharp increase […]
The World Is Facing A Critical Diesel Shortage
[ad_1] Yves here. I have regularly been mentioning a US diesel shortage as a real risk if the Russian sanctions aren’t relaxed soon in private discussions and should have Said Something on the blog. This post depicts the issue as much broader. However, it does not unpack the technical issue at all and yours truly […]
Links 3/9/2022 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] Dear patient readers, Lambert and I, and many readers, agree that Ukraine has prompted the worst informational environment ever. We hope readers will collaborate in mitigating the fog of war — both real fog and stage fog — in comments. None of us need more cheerleading and link- free repetition of memes; there are […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 3/2/2022 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day * * * Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had learned nothing, and forgotten nothing.” –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” –Hunter Thompson […]
FirstFT: US concerned Beijing could be emboldened by Russian aggression
[ad_1] Good morning. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it sent straight to your inbox every weekday morning The White House has sent a high-level delegation of former officials to Taiwan to send a message of reassurance and to remind […]
Transcript: Sebastian Mallaby – The Big Picture
[ad_1] ?? ?? The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Sebastian Mallaby on the History of Venture Investing, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, Bloomberg, and Acast. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ BARRY RITHOLTZ; […]
Why pregnant people were left behind while vaccines moved at ‘warp speed’ to help the masses
[ad_1] Kia Slade was seven months pregnant, unvaccinated, and fighting for breath, her oxygen levels plummeting, when her son came into the world last May. A severe case of COVID pneumonia had left Slade delirious. When the intensive care team tried to place an oxygen mask on her face, she snatched it away, she recalled. […]
FirstFT: The clearest sign yet that Putin is prepared to invade Ukraine
[ad_1] Good morning. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it sent straight to your inbox every weekday morning The Kremlin said two Moscow-backed separatist territories in eastern Ukraine had asked Vladimir Putin to “repel the aggression of the Ukrainian regime”, […]
FirstFT: Putin orders troops into eastern Ukraine
[ad_1] Good morning. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it sent straight to your inbox every weekday morning Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into eastern Ukraine after recognising two Moscow-backed separatist regions, hobbling the prospects of a diplomatic […]
The Best CBD Gummies for Kids: A Safe Buyer’s Guide
[ad_1] Full Spectrum CBD Gummies For Kids Ever since the first CBD products hit the market, many people have raised concerns about the safety of CBD gummies for kids and teenagers. While the human body is developing at a fast pace during childhood and teenage years it is not always easy to assess the effects […]
Why now is the time to invest in marijuana
[ad_1] This is an exciting time to invest in cannabis as a generational wealth creation opportunity. With the legal cannabis industry expected to grow to $100 billion by 2030, the investment opportunities are huge. Key reasons to invest in marijuana now Cannabis is a market where consumer demand already exists, but lacks Professional Venture Capital […]
Monday 10am reading – big picture
[ad_1] I go to work in the morning train WFH wrote: • Billionaire Mark Cuban Opens Online Pharmacy to Offer Affordable Generic Drugs The company is a registered pharmaceutical wholesaler that sources medicines directly from manufacturers, cutting prices on more than 100 medicines, bypassing middlemen. CEO Oshmyansky pitched Cuba the idea of ??a low-cost generic […]