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WorkWorkWorkDon't Die of Heart Disease During my "hiatus" I've been doing research in a variety of different areas that interest me. After a personal experience with basal cell carcinoma that set me on a journey to better understand and take control of my own health, I ended up going deep on heart disease prevention. My father is a cardiologist and his mantra has always been that heart disease is entirely preventable. Nobody needs to die of it, so long as they know how not to. Work
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WorkWorkWhats Going to Happen to the Other 66 Lawsuits Against Sean Diddy Combs? - Vulture (No paywall) As Sean Diddy Combs sits in jail awaiting his sentencing, aweek after hewas convicted of two federal counts of sex trafficking for transporting prostitutes to engage in sometimes dayslong, drug-fueled Freak Offs, one of his biggest nemeses, Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee, is still seeking justice for his clients. Buzbee alone has filed more than 60 civil lawsuits against Combs, and most victims are sticking with their lawsuits, which portray an array of abuse at the hands of Combs and his inner circle. WorkWork
WorkWhat's a Labubu? And Why Are They So Popular? - Inc (No paywall) One sold at auction for $170,000 last month. A video of a woman claiming to have one made of 24k gold reached 15 million views on TikTok in two weeks. Lisa from the band Blackpink has one, David Beckham paraded one on Instagram, and Simone Biles, Dua Lipa, and Rihanna all have one. But this isnt a pair of shoes, a luxury bag or watch. Its a Labubu. Work14 million children were not vaccinated in 2024, UN estimates U.N. health officials have estimated that more than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year. The World Health Organization and UNICEF said about 89% of children under 1 year old got a first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough in 2024, the same as in 2023. About 85% completed the three-dose series, up from 84% in 2023. The agencies released their annual estimate of global vaccine coverage Tuesday. Health leaders said the collapse of international aid, led by the U.S., threatens efforts to reduce the number of unprotected children. The U.N. estimates vaccines prevent 3.5 million to 5 million deaths a year. WorkIs the U.S. Ready for the Next War? - The New Yorker (No paywall) Late this spring, I was led into a car in Kyiv, blindfolded, and driven to a secret factory in western Ukraine. The facility belongs to TAF Drones, founded three years ago by Oleksandr Yakovenko, a young Ukrainian businessman who wanted to help fend off the Russian invasion. When the war started, Yakovenko was busy running a logistics company in Odesa, but his country needed all the help it could get. Ukraine was overmatchedfighting a larger, wealthier adversary with a bigger army and more sophisticated weapons. The government said to me, We need you to make drones, Yakovenko told me. So I said to my guys, You have four hours to make up your minds. Leave or stayand, if you stay, promise me that youll do your best to help our military. Work
WorkWorkWorkAustralia's Albanese and China's Xi seek common ground despite differences Australia and China are working to strengthen trade ties despite disagreements over security and human rights. On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese held talks in Beijing. Xi emphasized finding common ground, a sentiment Albanese echoed, highlighting mutual benefits. Australia relies heavily on exports to China, like iron ore, but shares U.S. concerns about China's human rights record and military activity. Albanese, elected in 2022, has aimed to improve relations with China. Earlier this week in Shanghai, he discussed boosting tourism and reducing carbon emissions in mining and steel production with Chinese leaders. Work
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WorkWorkWhat to Know About Trump's Second State Visit to the U.K. News of the visit was widely expected, as the President was publicly gifted a personal invite in February, when U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer presented Trump with a letter from King Charles III during a visit to the White House. WorkFrance among EU nations to trial new app to protect minors from online harms France and four other EU countries will pilot a new age-verification app to block minors from harmful online content, the European Commission announced Monday. The tool is part of a widescale push by Brussels to protect children from online harms, as officials urge tighter controls on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Work
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WorkEurope readies retaliatory tariffs if trade deal with US fails - WSJ (No paywall) The European Union is readying a fresh list of American productsranging from aircraft to alcoholic beverages, coffee and medical devicesto hit with retaliatory tariffs if a trade deal isnt reached by President Trumps Aug. 1 deadline.EU officials on Monday unveiled the list after Trumps latest tariff threat over the weekend revived a debate in the bloc over whether it should fight back, and how forcefully, if the two sides cant reach a deal.The EU in April froze an initial package of retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. after Trump said he would limit blanket tariffs on most countries to 10% for 90 days. The new EU list, circulated to the blocs 27 member states and viewed by The Wall Street Journal, covers American imports that were together valued at roughly $84 billion last year. WorkWorkWorkForm makes its smart swimming goggles tougher with Gorilla Glass lenses At the same time, Form is rolling out new features for its premium subscribers, including more data-driven program planning and more tips on where you need to improve. The company also revealed that its premium features are paying off, with swimmers seeing 1.4 times the gains in speed compared to the users who use the hardware alone.
WorkWorkSynthetic dyes in ice cream: Companies pledge to switch to natural colors Dozens of ice cream makers pledged on Monday to remove artificial dyes from their products by 2028. The move is the latest voluntary effort by U.S. food manufacturers to heed calls from the Trump administration to remove synthetic dyes over potential health concerns. About 40 makers of ice cream and frozen dairy desserts said they would remove seven petroleum-based dyes from their products. Mixed studies have shown the dyes may cause behavioral problems in some children. One nutritionist notes that all those added sugars and saturated fat commonly found in ice cream mean it should still be eaten in moderation. WorkWork WorkWorkWorkWorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is 3110 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA |
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