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Don't like ads? Go ad-free with TradeBriefs Premium ‘Hardcore science’ or ‘just a sticker’ â€" do anti-anxiety patches actually work?    The Duchess of Sussex is among fans of stickers from brands like NuCalm, which claim to have a calming effect This month, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was photographed wearing a "biosignal processing disc" affixed on her left wrist. The product, sold by a company called NuCalm, promises to transmit signals to the brain that makes the wearer feel peaceful and relaxed. NuCalm has reportedly been used by sports coaches and active military members to combat the high-stress lifestyle that comes with their jobs. The brand's website is filled with so much jargon that it should be studied in every marketing class: allegedly, NuCalm's "neuroacoustic technology" harnesses oscillations, frequencies, and vibrations to change a person's brain waves. The "NuCalm experience" is reportedly "fast-acting, deep, and long-lasting". Continued here Kim Jong Un's Possible Train Trip to Russia     In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves from a train before leaving Pyongyang Station, North Korea, for Vietnam, on Feb. 23, 2019. Reports that Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia soon have drawn attention to the traditional method of travel for North Korean leaders: luxury, armored trains that have long been a part of the dynasty’s lore and are symbols of its deep isolation. In what would be his first foreign travel since the start of the pandemic, Kim may visit Russia this month for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a U.S. official has said, possibly to discuss North Korean arms sales to refill Russian reserves drained by its war on Ukraine. Continued here Private equity profits from climate disaster clean-up â€" while investing in fossil fuels    Study shows resilience workers, mostly refugees and immigrants, poorly protected as top firms 'pad their pockets by cutting costs' Private equity firms are increasingly profiting from cleaning up climate disasters in the US, while failing to better protect workers and often also investing in the fossil fuels that are causing the climate emergency, new research has found. The demand for skilled disaster restoration or resilience workers, who are mostly immigrants and refugees from Latin America and Asia, is soaring as greenhouse gases released by burning fossil fuels heat the planet, provoking more destructive storms, floods and wildfires. Continued here

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