Gig economy workers feel under threat from review websites

As the cost of living crisis worsens, scores of workers in the gig economy globally are grappling with another threat to their hard-earned wages – the double-edged sword of online reviews. New research has exposed how tech companies are compounding the problem, leaving scores of workers in fear of their future income. The study, led […]

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Gig economy workers feel under threat from review websites

As the cost of living crisis worsens, scores of workers in the gig economy globally are grappling with another threat to their hard-earned wages – the double-edged sword of online reviews. New research has exposed how tech companies are compounding the problem, leaving scores of workers in fear of their future income. The study, led […]

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Paradigm to enhance tumour targeting with biomimetic nanovectors

A new technique to improve the coating of nanoparticles used in cancer therapy may enhance tumour targeting, a new study carried out in collaboration between the University of Eastern Finland and Anhui Medical University in China concludes. Tumour targeting is a prerequisite for effective cancer therapy because it enhances the therapeutic outcome and decreases adverse […]

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Paradigm to enhance tumour targeting with biomimetic nanovectors

A new technique to improve the coating of nanoparticles used in cancer therapy may enhance tumour targeting, a new study carried out in collaboration between the University of Eastern Finland and Anhui Medical University in China concludes. Tumour targeting is a prerequisite for effective cancer therapy because it enhances the therapeutic outcome and decreases adverse […]

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Strategy to tackle ‘Early Exiters’ from the workforce

Demos publishes new report in collaboration with The Physiological Society and the Centre for Ageing Better, Understanding ‘Early Exiters’, which explores the exodus of older workers leaving work early due to health conditions. Understanding ‘Early Exiters’ calls for an Ageing Workforce Strategy: a cross-government approach, including tax incentives to improve access to occupational health, better […]

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Strategy to tackle ‘Early Exiters’ from the workforce

Demos publishes new report in collaboration with The Physiological Society and the Centre for Ageing Better, Understanding ‘Early Exiters’, which explores the exodus of older workers leaving work early due to health conditions. Understanding ‘Early Exiters’ calls for an Ageing Workforce Strategy: a cross-government approach, including tax incentives to improve access to occupational health, better […]

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Emergency Abroad: 25 must-know medical phrases all Brits should learn

The English language is the most widely spoken language in the world, but not everyone can speak it, and when dealing with medical situations, there can often be a language barrier. While in some instances, this can be difficult, where emergency treatment is needed, it could prove fatal. Therefore, knowing and understanding a few basic […]

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Emergency Abroad: 25 must-know medical phrases all Brits should learn

The English language is the most widely spoken language in the world, but not everyone can speak it, and when dealing with medical situations, there can often be a language barrier. While in some instances, this can be difficult, where emergency treatment is needed, it could prove fatal. Therefore, knowing and understanding a few basic […]

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Study identifies link between poor broadband provision and ill health

Poor broadband provision is associated with people living with a number of health conditions and urgent care needs, a study published 2 November 2022 has found. First study of its kind This whole local population level observational study is the first to link data on broadband provision with health data at a defined health economy […]

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Study identifies link between poor broadband provision and ill health

Poor broadband provision is associated with people living with a number of health conditions and urgent care needs, a study published 2 November 2022 has found. First study of its kind This whole local population level observational study is the first to link data on broadband provision with health data at a defined health economy […]

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