International Council for Innovation in Higher Education

07/24/2026

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260724_17/

Data shows Japanese women in 2025 had the highest average life expectancy among countries that release such data, topping the list for the 41st straight year.

07/24/2026

"By the end of this year, Parkinsons disease will affect an estimated 90,000 newly diagnosed people. By 2045, those numbers are expected to grow to 1.7 million."

"For many people, Parkinson's starts with a twitch. For others, it begins with a change in gait...leading to unexpected stumbles and falls. Some experience constipation, sleep, and speech issues, difficulty swallowing, bladder dysfunction - the list goes on..."

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Anne Hubbard
Palm Beach Post

What is Paraquat? Why is it banned in more than 70 countries? What is the Paraquat Prevention Act? What is the Healthy Brains Act of 2026?

07/24/2026

https://dcjournal.com/its-past-time-for-congress-to-treat-parkinsons-disease-as-a-crisis/

For many people, Parkinson’s starts with a twitch. It might be in a finger, or a barely noticeable tremor in a hand. For others, it begins with a change

07/23/2026

https://www.npr.org/2026/07/23/g-s1-134254/these-catholic-sisters-want-to-start-a-new-order-with-a-difficult-mission-helping-clergy-abuse-survivors

Sisters Theresa Alethia and Danielle Lussier call themselves the Sisters of the Little Way of Beauty, Truth and Goodness. Their order plans to help victims of abuse.

10/17/2024

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mG66WH64vkGiVn5v/

One of Clare’s most prominent secondary schools is gearing up to celebrate the achievements of thousands of alumni and faculty to mark its diamond jubilee next month. Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1949 and opened to just twenty female stude...

08/02/2024

Read up on the preliminary research presented this week at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference.

On August 2, 2025, the New York Times has reported that a large study tracking 130,000 adults over 43 years found that those who regularly eat processed red meat, such as hot dogs, bacon, sausage, salami and bologna, have a greater risk of developing dementia, cognitive decline, and strokes later in life as it "damages brain cells." Even only about two servings of processed red meat per week increased the risk. significantly.

07/31/2024

In an article printed by the Associated Press, written by Jonel Aleccia, about an hour ago, it was reported that the FDA has issued alerts naming these brands of cinnamon as tainted with lead: El Chilar, Marcum, SWAD, Supreme Tradition, Compania Indillor Orientale, ALB Flavor, Shahzada, Spice Class, La Frontera, and El Servidor.

07/18/2024

What's New in Health News?

According to researchers at Stanford University and Inside Climate News, gas stoves contribute to about 19,000 adult deaths each year in the U.S.; as they increase long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide pollution.

02/05/2024

It was announced on Friday that the US Department of Transportation's Small Business Innovation Program will begin allocating $15 million in federal funding for the Complete Street AI Initiative in order to bring AI and machine learning solutions to transportation infrastructure. You may research the details on this initiative in the Federal Tech Today, February 5th edition.

09/21/2023

History was made yesterday when Army Veteran Tanya Bradsher became the first woman to be sworn in as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Deputy Secretary Bradsher is the highest ranking woman in VA history.

Deputy Secretary Bradsher is the first woman of color to serve in her position.