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Study finds link between screen time, dietary patterns and various health behaviors

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 28 2020

The era of the television brought with it the TV dinner — a fast, convenient meal that, while nutritionally questionable, meant the whole family could gather together on the sofa to enjoy “The Ed Sullivan Show” and eat their Swanson Salisbury steak, too.

Over the next several decades, advancements in technology and the ubiquity of streaming services has allowed for the proliferation of binge-watching culture, where hours spent sedentary rack up faster than “Jeopardy” points, and greasy fast food is only a few taps on your smartphone away.

Chris Wharton, assistant dean of innovation and strategic initiatives at Arizona State University’s College of Health Solutions, whose research interests include lifestylewide behavior change, wanted to know what kind of relationship the time we spend in front of screens has with various health behaviors and factors.

In a study recently published in BMC Public

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Best free software to draw on screen in Windows 10 PC

This post covers some of the best free software that allow you to draw on the screen on your PC. An overlay is created to help you draw over any running software, opened window, application, etc., on the desktop screen. You can use a highlighter or pen to draw, write something on the screen, or mark areas. It can come in handy during presentations, online meetings, video conferences, and more.

There exist many free drawing software, but the feature to draw directly on the desktop screen is not present there. Therefore, we created this post to help you serve this purpose.

Draw on desktop screen in Windows 10

This post includes 5 free software to draw on Windows 10 screen, Windows Ink Screen Sketch has already been covered elsewhere on this site.

  1. gInk
  2. Epic Pen
  3. Paint on Whiteboard Desktop
  4. LiveDraw
  5. ZoomIt.

1] gInk

free software to draw on screen

gInk is one of the best

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Synaffix Wins Best Platform Technology at 7th Annual World ADC Awards

Synaffix B.V., a biotechnology company enabling antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with best-in-class therapeutic index, announces that it has won the “Best ADC Platform Technology” category at the 2020 World ADC Awards ceremony.

Synaffix’ ADC platform consists of GlycoConnect™, HydraSpace™ and toxSYN™ which comprise site-specific technology and payloads to enable best-in-class ADCs.

Synaffix was presented the award during the 2020 World ADC Digital event. The finalists were shortlisted through a voting pool of over 1,000 individuals, with a panel of distinguished, independent industry experts from across the ADC field, assessing each finalist to decide the winners.

The judging panel highlighted the following three cornerstone features of the Synaffix ADC platform:

  • Consistent delivery of highly competitive ADC product candidates

  • Strong commercial and scientific validation (over $420m in out-licensing deals, at least six ADCs in development with two in clinical trials)

  • Compatible and easy to use with any antibody

For the full list of

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Orthopreneur Internet Marketing Recognized Among Top SEO & Digital Marketing Agencies in 2020

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Orthopreneur Internet Marketing https://orthopreneur.com is proud to receive dual distinctions from SEOlium for being a top digital marketing agency in the United States providing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) as well as multiple digital marketing services for the orthodontic profession.

Orthopreneur has been at the forefront of orthodontic web design and SEO since 2008, providing clients with leading-edge orthodontic websites and online marketing services to improve rankings in local search. Orthopreneur takes an approach centered on “Expertise Without Extra Fees” that enables clients to attract more new patients and increase exposure on search engines such as Google and Bing to attract new patients without decimating their marketing budget.

“While the rankings are somewhat comprehensive, they only include a handful of orthodontic web agency specialists on the list and none of the top providers which dominate the field,” says Mary Kay Miller, Founder

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All BART stations back online after computer issue canceled Sunday morning service

SAN JOSE — All BART stations were back online by Sunday afternoon after a computer issue shut the transit agency down all morning.

BART spokesman Jim Allison said the agency restored service to all San Francisco, Peninsula and East Bay stations. Staff were still gathering information about the computer communication problem. In a thread posted on Twitter just before 2 p.m. Sunday, BART officials said one of the dozens of field network devices failed “disrupting the operational communications network.” The system, BART said, “went into fail safe mode and shut down.”

“Engineers and technicians worked to locate the failed device and to restore communications functionality,” BART officials said. “It’s unacceptable not to have service. Engineers have implemented a configuration change to the network which i expected to protect against future device failures that could potentially shut down the system. We apologize for not being able to provide service earlier.

Just

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Association between screen time use, diet and other health factors — ScienceDaily

The era of the television brought with it the TV dinner — a fast, convenient meal that, while nutritionally questionable, meant the whole family could gather together on the sofa to enjoy “The Ed Sullivan Show” and eat their Swanson Salisbury steak, too.

Over the next several decades, advancements in technology and the ubiquity of streaming services has allowed for the proliferation of binge-watching culture, where hours spent sedentary rack up faster than “Jeopardy” points, and greasy fast food is only a few taps on your smartphone away.

Chris Wharton, assistant dean of innovation and strategic initiatives at Arizona State University’s College of Health Solutions, whose research interests include lifestylewide behavior change, wanted to know what kind of relationship the time we spend in front of screens has with various health behaviors and factors.

In a study recently published in BMC Public Health, one of the largest open access public

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Re-flow software receives major backing from Haatch Investment Management – Press Release

A further endorsement to the rapid growth of Re-flow field management software, has come in the form of backing from a new investment company, Haatch, who finished off the latest investment round and launched a new phase in Re-flow’s software development. The additional funding will further support Re-flow as it establishes its software as the market leader in highways, construction, and civil engineering workflow management.

Based in Exeter, Devon, Re-flow provides a site to office digital transformation solution that means the entire workflow of activities, from scheduling to completion, can be actioned by operatives using a single smartphone app. Find out more about Re-flow software https://re-flow.co.uk/

Haatch is backing founders Mike Saunders and Lee Wade who worked on specialist apps for a range of businesses together for 8 years before fully focusing on Re-flow. Haatch will support the Re-flow leadership team to grow the business both organically and through strategic

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In the world of financial technology, AI poses questions, heightens efficiency, and encourages ingenuity

This article was written based on discussions from the latest Bloomberg Women in Fintech event. To learn more about the series, please email [email protected]

While AI has been a buzzword for some time, the uncertainty and rapid changes stemming from the global pandemic have brought the technology’s benefits and challenges to the forefront. Within the multitude of applications, several focus areas are helpful for the fintechs in particular, keeping in mind how humans and AI can work together to empower the other.

The opportunities for AI to both assist in a tumultuous working environment and heighten human efficiency were under discussion at the latest panel hosted by Bloomberg’s Women in Fintech. There are many details to consider with a constantly evolving technology, particularly surrounding bias and security, but according to panelists, it is essential that companies look to integrate AI holistically, ensuring automation bolsters their business and empowers employees to

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Cisco and ThousandEyes to enable visibility across the internet as the ‘new network’

2020 has been a year not quite like any other for ThousandEyes Inc., a network intelligence company that produces software that analyzes the performance of local and wide area networks. Cisco Systems Inc. completed acquiring the company in August, and this took place in the midst of dealing with a pandemic where people worked from home and the internet became crucial for network operations and automation for companies across the globe.

So how is this acquisition moving forward into the continuing digital transformation?

“It’s really been an exciting six months for ThousandEyes,” said Joe Vaccaro (pictured), vice president of product at ThousandEyes. “That change [of the pandemic] alone really … amplified even some of the fundamental beliefs that we have as a company. That cloud is becoming the new data center for customers, that internet has become the new network and the new enterprise network backbone, and that SaaS has

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AI in Computer Vision Market Research Report by Component, by Vertical – Global Forecast to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content.

New York, Sep 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) —
New York, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “AI in Computer Vision Market Research Report by Component, by Vertical – Global Forecast to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05953138/?utm_source=GNW

The Global AI in Computer Vision Market is expected to grow from USD 3,285.69 Million in 2019 to USD 10,968.63 Million by the end of 2025 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 22.25%.

Market Segmentation & Coverage:
This research report categorizes the AI in Computer Vision to forecast the revenues and analyze the trends in each of the following sub-markets:

“The Services is projected to witness the highest growth during the forecast period”

Based on Component, the AI in Computer Vision Market studied across Hardware, Services, and

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