Bioenergy Market – Global Industry Analysis 2016 – 2024

Global Bioenergy Market was valued at US$168.18 bn in 2016, will reach to US$246.52 billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 4.92% from 2016 to 2024. The competition in the bioenergy market is being driven by the domination of big players who are adopting innovative strategies to increase their geographical research, finds a new report by Transparency Market Research.

Obamacare enrollment climbs in New Jersey

Obamacare enrollment climbs in New Jersey NJ enrollment grows, despite Congressional plans to repeal the law. Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://northjersy.news/2jsxqFD Across the nation and in New Jersey, health coverage enrollment through the Affordable Care Act is growing, despite talk of repeal in Washington.

Flu claims nine lives so far, ministry bans medicine export

Nine people died of flu in the Czech Republic from the beginning of the season until January 6, the State Health Institute said in a report on Monday, and the Health Ministry has banned the export of the Tamiflu anti-flu medicine in connection with the current epidemic. A total of 35 serious flu cases were registered in the country in the given period, with patients mostly aged over 60. Nine patients have died.

‘Hypnobirthing’ Southampton mum says she can help women have pain-free births

But now the Southampton mum is teaching other women how to achieve a pain-free delivery after discovering a birthing technique that is literally fit for a queen! A pain-free birth without any medical intervention may sound far-fetched but Emma says anyone can achieve this with ‘hypnobirthing’. And what’s more, Kate Middleton is said to have used the techniques when she gave birth to Prince George and Princess Charlotte.

Ap Fact Check: Despite woes Obamacare not in ‘death spiral’

As congressional Republicans prepare to repeal the health law, they are working to portray it as a mess of Democrats’ making, and themselves as the ones who will clean up that mess. In the process they are exaggerating the law’s very real problems, according to health care experts, who largely believe that the Affordable Care Act’s troubles with high prices and lack of competition could be addressed with bipartisan solutions.

Research suggests the stem cells in our teeth can be energized to fill in chips, cracks, and cavities

The stem cells in our teeth can be energized to fill in chips, cracks, and cavities, researchers say, and the findings could one day possibly make dental cement obsolete. The work has been conducted just in mice so far, but the research , published Monday in the journal Scientific Reports, highlights a way to motivate stem cells to repair tooth defects at a scale they normally can’t, with a drug that already has some safety testing behind it.

Whata s Goina On

… will begin at 11:30 a.m. with the meeting to follow. Guest speakers will be Connie Pettyjohn (director of Retiree Health Care, Kentucky Retirement Systems) and Tracey Garrison (account executive group Medicare, Humana). Any retiree (and their …

US organ transplants reach record high

Organ transplants performed in the United States reached a record high during 2016, for the fourth year in a row, according to preliminary data from the United Network for Organ Sharing. During 2016, there were 33,606 transplants, an 8.5% increase over 2015 and up 19.8% since 2012.

Wheels Coming Off the Obamacare Repeal Train

… today Lamar Alexander again expressed his opposition (he did so in November too). Alexander is the Chair of the key health care committee in the Senate. Then came Bob Corker saying not to repeal the Obamacare taxes before there was a replacement (a …

Douste-Blazy suggests travel tax to help fund health care

Professor Philippe Douste-Blazy, special adviser on innovative financing for development in the United Nations, has expressed the possibility of Jamaica implementing levies on airfare and cruise line passengers to strengthen their health budget and close the financial gaps in the public system. “If each head of state implements this, then the region is going to have some millions of dollars to share to improve your health care systems.

Johns Hopkins researchers identify new biological target for treating spinal muscular atrophy

Johns Hopkins researchers along with academic and drug industry investigators say they have identified a new biological target for treating spinal muscular atrophy. They report they have evidence that an experimental medicine aimed at this target works as a “booster” in conjunction with a drug called nusinersen that was recently FDA-approved to improve symptoms of the disorder in mice.

1st Mexican-American to rise to Catholic bishop in US dies

Archbishop Patricio Fernandez Flores, former archbishop of the San Antonio Roman Catholic archdiocese and the first Mexican-American to rise to bishop in the U.S. Catholic church, has died at the age of 87. In a lengthy statement, the San Antonio archdiocese said Flores died Monday of pneumonia and congestive heart failure at a San Antonio assisted living center for retired priests. Flores was born in the small Texas Coastal Plains farming town of Ganado.

Buddy Bregman, arranger and producer, dead at age 86

Buddy Bregman, an accomplished arranger, producer and filmmaker whose credits ranged from albums by Ella Fitzgerald and Bing Crosby to directing dozens of television movies and documentaries, has died. Bregman died Sunday in Los Angeles at age 86. His daughter, actress Tracey Bregman , confirmed through her manager that he had been battling Alzheimer’s disease.

Sharing the Warmth and Serving Neighbors

From left to right: Karen Reihel, Taylor Glomb, Elizabeth Stocking, Angela Cappelluti, Isabelle Schulte, Chad McQuade, Richelle Graff and Molly Durr. As temperatures drop the need for coats, hats and gloves rise at the local Salvation Army Community Center.

Birches Assisted Living hosts dementia communication program for caregivers

On January 17, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills will offer an educational program titled “Keeping Connected to Someone with Dementia,” which teaches caregivers how to create more meaningful relationships with their clients or loved ones who have dementia. Daniel Kuhn, a licensed clinical social worker, vice president of education at All Trust Home Care and author of the book “Alzheimer’s Early Stage: First Steps for Family, Friends and Caregivers,” will present the program from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in The Birches’ Main Dining Room, located at 215 55th St. in Clarendon Hills.

Upon further review, another column about NFL officiating

JANUARY 07: Paul Richardson #10 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a touchdown catch against Tavon Wilson #32 of the Detroit Lions during the second quarter of the NFC Wild Card game at CenturyLink Field on January 7, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. ORG XMIT: 690737665 less SEATTLE, WA – JANUARY 07: Paul Richardson #10 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a touchdown catch against Tavon Wilson #32 of the Detroit Lions during the second quarter of the NFC Wild Card game at CenturyLink … more SEATTLE, WA – JANUARY 07: Paul Richardson #10 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a touchdown reception against Tavon Wilson #32 of the Detroit Lions during the second quarter of the NFC Wild Card game at CenturyLink Field on January 7, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.

Flu season already worse than last year

… The Centers for Disease Control is reporting about 10,000 flu cases as of last week in 2016. The Louisiana State Health Department said for that week, flu-like illnesses were high for Louisiana, especially in places like New Orleans and the …

Allergan continues to acquire companies

Allergan, the Ireland-based pharmaceutical giant with a plant in Waco scheduled to receive a $200 million expansion, continued a multimonth spending spree on Monday by announcing deals with smaller companies pursuing treatments for neurological disorders and diseases of the digestive tract. The company last year broke ground on a 322,000-square-foot addition to its Waco facility at 8301 Mars Drive, a move aimed at increasing manufacturing space that could create 100 full-time jobs in the near future and eventually 250 more when production approaches capacity.

Why sharing meds is bad for your health

… 60mg. Changing pills, dosages or stopping taking tablets suddenly can make people “severely ill”, according to mental health charity SANE. Yet Charlotte was willing to take that chance. Other prescription drugs shared between these students on the …