Author: Elliot Preece
Understanding the difference between polarized and non-polarized options can greatly enhance your visual comfort and eye health. In this article, Read how to distinguish between these two types of sunglasses and their benefits. What Are Polarized Sunglasses? Polarized sunglasses feature lenses with a special polarizing filter designed to reduce glare from horizontal light waves, such as reflections off water, snow, or shiny surfaces. These sunglasses are ideal for outdoor activities where glare can impact visibility, such as driving, fishing, skiing, hiking, and beach outings. Key Features of Polarized Sunglasses: Glare Reduction: Polarized lenses block horizontally polarized light, significantly reducing glare…
A recent survey by Life360, a family locator app and safety membership platform, has unveiled the significant benefits UK parents perceive in giving smartphones to their children aged 13 and under. The research underscores that while smartphones are seen as essential tools for safety and education, effective home rules are crucial for fostering healthy usage habits. Smartphones: In today’s digital age, many families are integrating technology into their parenting strategies. According to the survey, nearly two-thirds (64%) of parents recognise that smartphones can positively impact their child’s education. Additionally, 67% prioritise safety and security as their primary reasons for providing…
A landmark visit by a German delegation led by renowned stem cell expert Prof. Dato’ Sri Dr. Mike Chan has concluded in Baoding, China. The three-day visit, held from July 11-13, 2024, represents a significant step forward in international health collaboration. This visit followed a previous Chinese delegation to Germany in June, which centred on enhancing cooperation in stem cell research, biotechnology, and medical education. Strengthening International Relations Prof. Chan, the founder of the European Wellness Biomedical Group (EW Group), is a leading authority in stem cell research. The EW Group has gained global recognition for its advancements in precursor…
New Research Reveals Rising Income Impact on Family Planning A recent study from the Netherlands and Bocconi University highlights a significant shift in how salary affects the decision to have children. Research by Daniël van Wijk from the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute and Francesco Billari, Professor of Demography at Bocconi, shows that the impact of income on parenthood has grown markedly over the past 20 years. Increased Income Correlation with Parenthood The study, which analysed data from seven countries including the UK, USA, Switzerland, South Korea, Russia, Germany, and Australia, reveals that while economic uncertainty does not appear to have…