Longitudinal data shows an encouraging trend over the past decades. Simon Kuestenmacher writes that collectively we are richer, healthier, more peaceful, more environmentally aware and intellectually more capable than ever before. Gen Z is outrageously well-educated, tech-savvy, and capable of thinking systemically (granted, they are young and don’t know much stuff yet, but their intellectual framework is impressive). Even considering the climate challenge the future is in good hands.https://thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2023/04/01/the-stats-guy-why-young-people-should-remain-optimistic-and-focus-on-reshaping-the-future/

Top Wearable Medical Devices Used in Healthcare - which ones would you use? (credit: Healthnews.com)What is wearable healthcare technology? Wearable healthcare technology refers to health monitoring devices worn on the body, such as the wrist, to help monitor the wearer’s health data. Have a read below regarding the various options out there and how they work.https://healthnews.com/family-health/healthy-living/wearable-medical-devices-used-in-healthcare/#ideaspies #health #wellness

How do you break out of the cycle of negative thinking? Sometimes, this phrase is all you need."Back to reality"For example:A

The 'Golden Thread' series are books relating to a multi-generational family that faced and overcame many challenges. The books are biographical historical novels emphasizing the good over the bad, virtue over wrong behavior. The theme of light overcoming the darkness is illustrated, with personal stories of triumph, interwoven with the events of the time. They cover overcoming the challenges relating to the shame of an unfaithful partner, extended separation during the war and raising children, each with their challenges.https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BSS8JWW5https://www.smashwords.com/books/byseries/77465

The largest retail, payer and tech disruptors invested billions of dollars in health care in 2022, continuing to build out their visions to transform the field. In the short term, these moves helped the companies grab market share in primary care, concierge medicine, virtual care, in-home medical services and elsewhere.This report examines what’s ahead for Amazon, CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group (Optum and UnitedHealthcare), Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart, Apple and Google and issues they likely will face this year and beyond.https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2023/02/The-Buzz-Disruption-Outlook-2023.pdf

The railway tracks running past Lavender Bay and Luna Park in North Sydney will be transformed into a pedestrian “high line” u