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In this gripping episode of the Heliox Podcast, we unravel the hidden human cost of COVID-19, focusing on healthcare workers battling long COVID. Through powerful personal stories and groundbreaking scientific insights, we explore the devastating impact on medical professionals risking everything during this pandemic. Join us as we investigate the struggles for recognition, compensation, and justice, revealing how the virus has transformed lives and challenged our understanding of workplace safety and viral transmission.
 
 UK Health Workers Sue Over Long COVID
https://www.context.news/socioeconomic-inclusion/uk-doctors-and-nurses-with-long-covid-to-sue-for-compensation

Workman Compensation BC, Canada   COVID-19 claims data by Sector
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/covid-19/claims/covid-19-claims-by-industry-sector

ASHRAE standard 241-2023 Control of Infectious Aerosols (William P. Bahnfleth, PSU, USA)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F_F0cbmjzw

 Revision of European standard EN 16798-1 (Jarek Kurnitski, REHVA TRC, EE)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyC82xfT_U4

Bio-aerosols from mouth-breathing: Under-recognized transmissible mode in COVID-19?

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Join us  as we explore the transformative role of play in child development and societal adaptation. We’ll delve into insights from three compelling sources, each highlighting the significance of play in fostering creativity, resilience, and cultural values.

Discover how play, especially with objects that mimic adult tools, is essential for skill development and knowledge transmission. We’ll discuss how societal perspectives on play have evolved, recognizing its importance for children’s physical, mental, and moral growth.
  
We’ll contrast the innovative play objects of the Inuit with the more conventional toys of the Norse, revealing how these differences reflect cultural adaptability and values. Historical perspectives will show how play has transitioned from a royal pastime to a vital educational tool.

 Learn practical strategies for parents and caregivers to encourage free play at home. We’ll emphasize the importance of giving children choice, providing materials, and creating safe spaces for exploration.

Explore archaeological findings that demonstrate the diversity of Inuit play objects compared to those of the Norse, and how this reflects their adaptability to harsh environments. We’ll also highlight the enduring nature of traditional games and the growing recognition of play as a critical component of education.

Sources:

Playing to Survive: Children and Innovation During the Little Ice Age in Greenland

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In this enlightening episode of the Heliox podcast, hosts discuss the ancient Greek concept of eudaimonia and how it might hold the key to finding true happiness in our modern world. Through an exploration of viral insights from happiness researcher Theodoric Chu, they contrast the fleeting pleasure of "hedonia" with the deeper fulfillment of "eudaimonia," examining how ancient wisdom from the Stoics could transform our approach to wellbeing. The conversation weaves through practical steps for cultivating lasting happiness - from contributing to something larger than ourselves to building meaningful relationships and developing personal character. It's a thoughtful discussion that challenges contemporary notions of happiness and offers timeless wisdom for living a more purposeful life.

Eudaimonia: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Happiness
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1863614178617155613.html

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We’ll dive into the unique challenges of proving disability based on the subjective nature of Long COVID symptoms, and hear insights from experts on the best practices for gathering objective evidence. From consulting with disability attorneys to maintaining a detailed symptom diary, we'll share actionable strategies that can empower listeners facing these hurdles.

We tackle the pressing issue of Long COVID and its significant implications for public health and disability claims. As millions grapple with the debilitating and persistent symptoms of Long COVID, the potential surge in disability claims raises important questions about how we can effectively navigate this complex landscape.

Join us as we explore key findings from groundbreaking research, including a large-scale UK study revealing the substantial healthcare utilization and costs associated with Long COVID. We’ll discuss how the persistent burden of symptoms can affect individuals for years, while also emphasizing the importance of strategic documentation and collaboration with healthcare specialists to bolster disability claims.

With a focus on proactive planning and management, this episode underscores the need for increased research, better access to specialized care, and clearer guidelines for disability claims. Together, we can shine a light on the complexities of Long COVID, ensuring that those affected receive the support they need.

Sources:

Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articl

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Join us for an enlightening conversation about AI's role in the future of work. Rather than feeding into fears about AI replacing humans, we explore how human qualities like empathy, creativity, and critical thinking become even more valuable in an AI-driven world. Through fascinating research on emotional AI systems and real-world examples, we discuss why the future isn't about competing with AI but partnering with it to enhance our unique human capabilities. It's a refreshing take on a complex topic that will leave you optimistic about the evolving relationship between humans and artificial intelligence.

AI Won't Replace Humans – Here's The Surprising Reason Why
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2024/11/28/ai-wont-replace-humans--heres-the-surprising-reason-why/

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Get ready as we explore the American Heart Association’s (AHA) groundbreaking "Life's Essential 8" checklist! Originally designed to promote cardiovascular health, this science-backed set of healthy habits has now shown potential in slowing brain aging as well.

Join us as we dive into the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being, highlighting how our lifestyle choices impact our hearts and minds. Discover the power of preventive medicine through proactive habits that can reduce the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, stroke, dementia, and type 2 diabetes.

With powerful insights and actionable tips, this episode empowers you to assess your current lifestyle and adopt the "Life's Essential 8" for a healthier future. Plus, we’ll provide you with resources from the AHA, including recipes and tracking tools, to support you on your journey to better health.

Source:

8 Healthy Habits To Slow Brain Ageing
https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/lifes-essential-8

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Dive into the fascinating world of air quality with our latest Heliox Podcast episode! We're exploring the Air Awareness Support App - a free, open-source tool that helps you understand and visualize how airborne infections spread in indoor spaces. Using the Wells-Riley model, this innovative app lets you experiment with different scenarios, showing how ventilation, room size, and human activities impact the air we breathe. Learn how to take control of your indoor environment, reduce infection risks, and boost your cognitive function and productivity - all while gaining a deeper appreciation for the invisible world around us. It's science made accessible, empowering, and surprisingly exciting!

Air Support Project
https://airsupportproject.com/introducing-the-airwareness-support-app/

Airaware app
Give the model a try.  Click on items to change parameters.
https://airsupportproject.com/airwareness/

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Join us for an exciting episode that explores the incredible potential of plant-based compounds as antiviral agents against COVID-19! We’re diving into a treasure trove of research that highlights both traditional medicinal uses and modern scientific discoveries showcasing how various plants can help combat this virus.

Discover the fascinating mechanisms by which these natural compounds work! From turmeric and black cumin seeds to ginger and garlic, learn how they can inhibit the entry of SARS-CoV-2 into our cells or disrupt viral replication. We’ll delve into specific plants like Radix Bupleuri, kudzu root, and artemisia annua, each with unique properties that could turn the tide in our fight against COVID-19.

But that’s not all! We’ll also discuss the promising role of metformin, derived from goat’s rue, in reducing viral load and the risk of Long COVID. With recent studies showing a significant reduction in Long COVID risk, this is a topic you won’t want to miss!

As we celebrate these natural warriors, we’ll emphasize the urgent need for further rigorous research and clinical trials to validate their efficacy and safety. Join the call for action to support funding from organizations like the FDA and NIH to explore these affordable antiviral options.

Sources:

Treating COVID-19 with Medicinal Plants: Is It Even Conceivable? A Comprehensive Review
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/3/320

You're Going to Need More than NyQuil This Winter
https://www.the-sentinel-int

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Dive into the exciting world of NitroFusion, a groundbreaking AI image generation technology that's about to revolutionize creative industries. In this episode, we explore how this innovative approach enables near-instant image creation with unprecedented speed, quality, and efficiency—all while running on everyday hardware. Join us as we unpack the technical magic behind NitroFusion, discuss its potential to democratize AI creativity, and explore the responsible development of this transformative technology. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, creative professional, or simply curious about the future of AI, this conversation will inspire and enlighten you about the incredible possibilities ahead.

AI model allows for near-instant image creation on consumer-grade hardware
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-12-ai-instant-image-creation-consumer.html

More information: Dar-Yen Chen et al, NitroFusion: High-Fidelity Single-Step Diffusion through Dynamic Adversarial Training, arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.02030
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.02030

GitHub: chendaryen.github.io/NitroFusion.github.io/,

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Today we dive deep into the fascinating world of language evolution! We’ll explore groundbreaking research from PLOS Biology that unveils the cognitive mechanisms behind how humans and great apes visually track events to identify agent-patient relationships. 

Discover the surprising similarities in visual attention between humans and our closest primate relatives, challenging the notion that event role tracking is uniquely human. We'll discuss how both species exhibit remarkable patterns in gaze behavior, particularly in food-related scenarios—highlighting the evolutionary importance of social learning and survival.

But that’s not all! We’ll unpack the intriguing developmental trajectory of human infants, who focus more on background elements as they learn to decode complex events. This episode will also delve into the evolutionary implications of these findings, suggesting that our ability to map event roles into language may have deep roots that predate the development of sophisticated communication.

With eye-tracking technology revealing captivating insights, we’ll share key quotes from the study that illuminate the cognitive continuum between humans and nonhuman apes. What do these findings mean for our understanding of language origins? How do they reshape our view of human uniqueness?

Sources:

Humans and great apes visually track event roles in similar ways
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3002857

Researchers Are Stalled in Understanding the Origin of Human Language

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