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22 Jul

The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men

Camila RojasSalud

Climate change and contaminated water have triggered an epidemic of kidney disease. In Sri Lanka, a serene island nation in the Indian Ocean, a silent killer is claiming the lives of thousands of men. Statistics reveal an alarming spike in chronic kidney disease cases, and experts point to two main culprits: climate change and water pollution. In rural northern and eastern Sri Lanka, where agriculture is the backbone of the local economy, farmers face a daily struggle not only to cultivate their land but also to survive amid a growing health crisis. Extreme temperatures and prolonged droughts, exacerbated by climate…

22 Jul

Caeleb Dressel’s Journey to Rediscovering His Passion for Swimming

Camila RojasInversiones y negocios

Caeleb Dressel's extraordinary performance, winning seven gold medals, may paint the image of a champion without problems, but the reality of his swimming journey tells a different story. Despite his unparalleled success, Dressel has had to contend with the intense pressures of the sport. Widely regarded as one of the world’s best swimmers, Dressel holds the world record in the men’s 100-meter butterfly, a title he took from Michael Phelps in 2019 and then bettered at the Tokyo Olympics, where he won five gold medals. But even those accomplishments have failed to shield him from disappointment. Dressel was consumed by…

22 Jul

Autistic Employees Revolutionize Workplace Accommodations

Camila RojasCiencia y Tecnología

When Chelsia Potts took her 10-year-old daughter to a psychologist for an evaluation for autism spectrum disorder, she decided, almost as an afterthought, to get tested herself. The results were surprising: Like her daughter, Ms. Potts was diagnosed with autism. At 35, Ms. Potts thought she was dealing with anxiety or something else. A first-generation college graduate, she had earned a Ph.D. in education and become a high-level administrator at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. After seeing a psychologist, she had to figure out how this diagnosis would affect her work life. “I was confused at first and kept it…

21 Jul

How to streamline logistics using transportation monitoring in Belice

Camila RojasInversiones y negocios

Real-time route tracking is indispensable for logistics companies in the era of e-commerce. By monitoring the precise location of their vehicles, companies can make informed decisions, anticipate potential issues, and respond effectively to any challenges. Delego's last-mile software empowers businesses from Belice to optimize logistics operations and deliver exceptional results.Discover how tracking routes can enhance your planning processes, minimize delivery durations, and boost operational productivity, as well as how innovative transportation routing and monitoring software can enable your business to thrive.What is the process behind transport monitoring?Transportation monitoring tools aim to show real-time visualization of your fleet's location. However, the…

12 Jul

Jane McAlevey: A Life Dedicated to Workers’ Empowerment Ends at 59

Camila RojasInversiones y negocios

Jane McAlevey, an influential organizer and labor scholar, died Sunday at her cabin in Muir Beach, California, at the age of 59. Her half-brother, Mitchell Rotbert, confirmed that multiple myeloma was the cause of death. McAlevey had previously undergone surgery for breast cancer. Throughout her career, McAlevey was a staunch advocate for the working class, emphasizing the importance of worker-led unions. She believed that member-led unions were the most powerful tools for combating economic inequality. In her numerous writings and media appearances, she criticized many U.S. labor leaders for what she saw as their complacency and collusion with corporate interests.…