Called a living wax museum, the presentations included scripts the students had written, the school administration said.
Students dressed to represent historical and historic figures such as former slave and prolific inventor George Washington Carver, famous blues singer Bessie Smith, powerhouse singer Aretha Franklin, former First Lady Michelle Obama and tennis legend Serena Williams.
“FSUS is committed to honoring the past to inspire the future, 4th-grade teacher Daphney Jeune said in a press release announcing the event. We feel this event not only honors the impact of African Americans in today’s society but inspires students to actively go after what they want in life, regardless of their circumstances.
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OSF HealthCare Using Data and AI to Drive an Increase in Childhood Vaccinations
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PEORIA, Ill., Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Despite the availability of free routine immunizations for low-income families through a federal program, many children are not vaccinated, vaccinated late for their age, or don’t complete the course of the immunization schedule. Peoria, Illinois-based OSF HealthCare wants to change that.
Through a nearly $75,000 grant available through its Jump ARCHES program, and nearly $30,000 in state grant funding through the Illinois Innovation Network, OSF Innovation and partners are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to design, develop and deploy a mobile child vaccination program for underserved communities in Illinois.
Here s how zinc could help with fertility during pandemic ANI | Updated: Feb 14, 2021 11:20 IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): During the coronavirus pandemic, men and women who are attempting to conceive can get assistance in reproduction by zinc supplements, suggest the findings of a novel study. Zinc may help prevent mitochondrial damage in young egg, and sperm cells.
The study was published in the journal Reproductive Sciences . The COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken a toll on the physical and mental health of people, has also reportedly affected fertility among men and women. The new study has found a way to combat the ill-effects of the pandemic, on fertility.
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A new study has suggested that zinc supplements for both men and women, who are attempting to conceive can assist in reproduction during the coronavirus pandemic. Zinc may help prevent mitochondrial damage in young egg, and sperm cells.
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DETROIT - Wayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either naturally or through assisted reproduction during the COVID-19 pandemic may prevent mitochondrial damage in young egg and sperm cells, as well as enhance immunity against the virus.
In Potential Role of Zinc in the COVID-19 Disease Process and its Probable Impact on Reproduction, published in
Reproductive Sciences, Husam Abu-Soud, Ph.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the C.S. Mott Center for Growth and Development, said that in addition to benefiting couples attempting to conceive during the pandemic, zinc supplementation of up to a maximum of 50 mg per day for all adults could be beneficial in enhancing immunity and fighting the viral disease process of COVID-19.