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New research has identified the luckiest and unluckiest numbers in the Lotto, with findings that may influence how players select their digits. According to a study conducted by casino experts at casinorevisor.com, numbers 37 and 52 emerged as the luckiest, each being drawn 115 times from October 2015 to September 2024. Conversely, the unluckiest numbers were found to be 6 and 30, which have only been drawn 83 times during the same period. The research analysed comprehensive Lotto data to determine the frequency of each ball number, establishing a clear distinction between those that appear frequently and those that do…

Kyowa Kirin International (KKI) has announced the upcoming presentation of interim findings from three significant real-world studies focusing on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) at the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer’s Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumour Group (EORTC-CLTG) annual meeting. The event is set to take place in Lausanne, Switzerland, from 9 to 11 October 2024. These studies involve participants from Europe, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates, and aim to gather evidence regarding the effectiveness of mogamulizumab, a pioneering humanised monoclonal antibody therapy. This treatment is currently approved in Europe and the UAE for adult patients with…

A new study by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), in collaboration with global consulting firm Protiviti, reveals that younger employees experience lower productivity when managed by much older supervisors. This research, which surveyed 1,450 workers in finance, technology, and professional services across the UK and USA, highlights the impact of generational friction on workplace performance and suggests a need for more inclusive work practices. Key findings from the survey show that 25% of employees reported low productivity. The figures vary across generations, with 37% of Generation Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Generation X, and 14%…

Endo, Inc. has unveiled new clinical data on collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for treating plantar fibromatosis at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society’s (AOFAS) annual scientific meeting, which is being held through September 14, 2024. The Phase 2 clinical trial, presented orally at the conference, examined the efficacy of CCH in patients with plantar fibromatosis, also known as Ledderhose disease. The study, a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, aimed to evaluate CCH’s impact compared to a placebo in alleviating the condition’s symptoms. Dr. James P. Tursi, Executive Vice President of Global Research & Development at Endo, emphasised the significance of…

A new study has revealed that more than half of UK adults find their weight loss goals derailed by even a single setback, with nearly one in five abandoning their efforts entirely when faced with challenges. The research, commissioned by Slimming World, the largest weight-loss organisation in the UK and Ireland, surveyed 2,003 adults and sheds light on the significant hurdles people face in their attempts to shed pounds. According to the findings, 77 per cent of adults in the UK have attempted to lose weight at some point, with the average person trying seven times in their lifetime. Yet,…

A recent study from the University of Edinburgh has sparked debate over the health impacts of sunbed use, suggesting that moderate UV exposure, including from sunbeds, may be linked to lower mortality rates from cancer and heart disease. The findings challenge long-standing warnings about the risks associated with sunbed use and have been welcomed by industry representatives who advocate for a reassessment of public health messaging on the issue. Study Highlights Potential Health Benefits of UV Exposure The University of Edinburgh’s study, which examines the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure on health, has revealed that responsible sunbed use could have…

Buckinghamshire students are expected to attain the highest grades in maths this August, with an average of 34.1% of students achieving grades seven, eight, and nine from 2019 to 2023.   The research examined the number of students who achieved grades seven to nine in maths GCSE between 2019 and 2023 to determine the counties expected to exceed expectations in 2024.   Isle of Wight, Cornwall, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, and Cumbria are expected to gain the fewest grades of seven, eight, and nine in GCSE maths in 2024, according to the study.   New data reveals that Buckinghamshire, Greater London, and Berkshire are expected…

FBS tops the list as the best forex trading apps by user feedback  TD Ameritrade and ActivTrades are in second and third place, respectively  Data on App Store reviews was analyzed to create an index score and determine the ranking  A new study has revealed the best apps for forex trading according to direct users’ feedback and reviews on App Stores, with FBS taking the top spot.  Online trading and investing experts at InvestinGoal.com analyzed 38 App Store review terms consisting of both positive and negative feedback for a range of forex trading apps. Each app was awarded a score…

In a recent study conducted by holiday rental experts GuestReady, Split, Croatia has emerged as the city with the cleanest Airbnbs in Europe. The analysis, which examined Airbnb data from 50 popular European cities, determined the average cleanliness rating for rental properties based on the 100 most reviewed properties in each city. The findings are based on thousands of reviews and offer valuable insights for travelers seeking spotless accommodation. Top of the Charts: Split, Croatia Split, Croatia, takes the top spot with an impressive average cleanliness rating of 4.93 out of 5, as reviewed by a total of 34,574 visitors.…

A recent study by personal injury experts Claims.co.uk has unveiled some fascinating insights into the UK’s sick day statistics, revealing which regions lose the most working days due to sickness and absence. By analysing data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) covering the period from 2013 to 2022, the study sheds light on significant regional variations that could have substantial implications for businesses and policymakers alike. Wales is the calling-in-sick capital of the UK, losing 5.64 days per year on average.  The North East and Scotland rank second and third, calling in sick an average of 5.11 and 4.87…