Author: Camelia Kirk

The gross domestic product of the G20, as the group of the 20 largest economies in the world is known, grew by 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the previous three months, according to preliminary data from a report published by the World Bank. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday (13).The result indicates a slight slowdown compared to the third quarter of last year, as the G20 GDP increased by 0.8% compared to the previous quarter.In China, economic growth slowed to 1% in the fourth quarter, compared to 1.5% in the previous quarter. The…

Secretary of Health The “Clique Vacina” regimen is an alternative to vaccination with a fixed day and time, but the dose is also available upon request and free of charge in health centers. April 1, 2024 Accessibility The influenza vaccination campaign has been ongoing since last week (Photo: Archive/PMMC) On Monday (01/4), the city of Mogi das Cruzes offers the option to schedule a flu vaccine online exclusively for seniors. The “Clique Vacina” regimen is an alternative to immunization with a fixed day and time, but the dose is also available upon request and free of charge at health centres.…

Since its implementation in 2020, the FGTS withdrawal has revolutionized the way Brazilians access their financial reserves linked to the Fund for End-of-Service Compensation (FGTS). This method allows workers to withdraw a portion of their active and inactive account balance annually, providing more freedom and financial planning. Workers born in April who chose the withdrawal method can now access the amounts starting Monday (1). What is the FGTS Birthday Draw? Before the creation of the Christmas Draw, the rules of the FGTS were restricted, limiting access to the fund to specific situations, such as buying your own home, retirement, and…

Although researchers are still studying the exact mechanisms by which these products affect the body, the relationship between their consumption and the development of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular problems and obesity, has already been proven. The relationship between these foods and an increased risk of various types of cancer has also been the subject of study for years.However, reversing this situation is no simple task. We understand that it is easier to cut out processed foods than to prepare meals with fresh ingredients. Moreover, the prices of these products and the difficulty of accessing an affordable, diverse diet…

With the increase in fake calls and phone scams, it has become… National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) It announced the launch of a new service to combat this practice. The system, known as Stir Shaken, aims to verify calls and provide greater security for users. So, let's explore the details of this new system and how it can help protect consumers from fraud. Combating hoax calls: Anatel Initiative The prevalence of unwanted calls, often associated with telemarketing or fraud attempts, has been a growing problem for phone users. As technology advances, criminals have found sophisticated ways to mimic the real numbers…

Two people have been diagnosed with bird flu in England, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), on Tuesday (16/5). The infected people are poultry farmers who work on a farm where cases of bird flu infection among animals have already been confirmed. They are infected with influenza A (H5) virus, but have no symptoms of illness. Confirmation was made through an asymptomatic testing program for people who had contact with infected birds. The British Authority said: “Based on the time of exposure and test results, it is possible that one of the individuals had infection in the nose…

New York, in the United States of America, is the city with the largest number of billionaires in the world. Photo: Getty Images New Yorkwe weIt has once again become the most desirable city in the world for billionaires to live in for the first time in 7 years, with 119 people In this range of wealth locally, according to a survey conducted by Hurun Report, based in Shanghai.According to the post issued on Tuesday the 26th, behind the city located in North America, it appears LondonIn the United kingdomwith 97 resident billionaires. Mumbaithe largest city in Indiain third place…

The latest competition notice for the Municipal Health Department of Betim (SMS Betim), in the state of Minas Gerais, has already been published, announcing excellent news for health professionals looking for new opportunities. With a total of 1,341 vacancies available for secondary, technical and higher education levels, this competition promises to change the professional scenario in the health sector in the state. Important competition details Reproduction: Freebec FUMARC, the body responsible for holding the competition, announced that the salaries of successful candidates range from R$1,345.00 to R$8,773.38, depending on the role and level of education required. It will be an…

The couple who started selling chocolate door to door now earn R$300,000 a month In 2004, Rogerio and Priscilla Spinasi began making Easter eggs at home. The first sales were door to door, with a lot of patience and perseverance. A year later, they already had it They left their jobs to open their first small store in Campos do Jordao, in Sao Paulo. But a lot of work was worth it. Since 2017 Entrepreneurs produce their own chocolate, in a factory located in one of the couple's five stores in the city. At Easter, egg production is intense and…

Everyone has this one Practice Who loves to hate, right? Whether due to difficulty or discomfort, some simply make us turn up our noses just thinking about them. of between it, Burpee Command list. But should we avoid these difficult exercises at all costs? According to Ashantis Jones, a mental health counselor and personal trainer, avoiding certain exercises may seem like a good idea. However, she says many of us underestimate our abilities when it comes to physical activity. Facing and overcoming a challenge not only improves our confidence but also brings benefits beyond that academy. A 2022 study revealed…