Overview Ginkgo, also called Ginkgo biloba, is one of the oldest living types of trees. Most ginkgo products use extract from ginkgo’s fan-shaped leaves. Ginkgo has two main substances that are good for health. Ginkgo has flavonoids, which are antioxidants that help protect the body’s cells from damage. And it has a type of terpenoid. … Read more
Overview St. John’s wort, also called Hypericum perforatum, is a flowering shrub native to Europe. St. John’s wort gets its name because it often blooms on the birthday of the biblical John the Baptist. The flowers and leaves of St. John’s wort have active ingredients such as hyperforin. St. John’s wort can be found as … Read more
Overview Vitamin E is a nutrient that’s important for vision, fighting off diseases and the health of the blood, brain, and skin. Vitamin E is an antioxidant. Antioxidants might protect cells from the effects of free radicals, which are molecules made when the body breaks down food or is in contact with tobacco smoke or … Read more
Overview Vitamin D is a nutrient the body needs, along with calcium, to build bones and keep them healthy. The body can absorb calcium only if it has enough vitamin D. Calcium is a major part of bones. Vitamin D also has many other uses in the body. It supports immune health and helps keep … Read more
Overview Niacin is a B vitamin the body makes. The body uses niacin to turn food into energy. It helps keep the nervous system, digestive system, and skin healthy. People may take niacin, also called vitamin B-3, as part of a daily multivitamin. But most people get enough niacin from the food they eat. Foods … Read more
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs eliminated several electronic health record modernization contracts amid a larger cutback earlier this month. Some canceled work under the Veterans Health Administration’s Integrated Healthcare Transformation program could directly affect system improvements that ensure patient safety. Veteran-owned businesses The VHA initially received multiple bids for the potential 10-year, $1 billion transformation … Read more
Robert Slepin is chief digital officer and senior vice president at Markham, Ontario-based SE Health and emeritus CIO adviser at EHR giant Epic. SE Health is one of the largest diversified home health organizations in Canada that includes a dedicated research center, health career college, futures lab and global enterprise. The provider organization has facilitated … Read more
Abhijit Dubey, CEO, NTT Data On Monday, Tokyo-based global digital business and technology provider NTT Data, announced a series of strategic initiatives for the Indian market. It included the launch of the Malaysia, India, Singapore Transit (MIST) submarine cable system, set to be operational by June 2025. The 8,100-km MIST system will have a data … Read more
Following the first batch of 40 Tejas aircraft, HAL is supposed to make 83 Tejas Mk1As, while also designing and developing the Mk2 variant It was a sight not many had anticipated. After all, the setting was the Indian government’s flagship defence exhibition, the Aero India 2025, being held at the Indian Air Force’s (IAF)premier … Read more
Tracing the origins of the word ‘marketing,’ derived from the Latin term ‘mercatus,’ meaning marketplace or trade, we find ourselves back to where it all began—only now in a hyper-digital world that continuously redefines its very core. Empowering young minds with astute knowledge and essential skills to navigate this dynamic arena, Hindustan Unilever Limited proudly … Read more