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Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14th, is a day dedicated to love and affection. Its origins can be traced to both Christian and Roman traditions. The name "Valentine" likely comes from two Christian martyrs named Valentine who lived in the Roman Empire during the 3rd century. One of the legends surrounding Valentine suggests that he defied Emperor Claudius II's ban on marriages for young men, as Claudius believed that single men made better soldiers. Valentine continued to perform marriages in secret and was eventually arrested and executed on a February 14th. Legend says, he sent a love letter to his jailer's daughter, signing it "From your Valentine," which is a phrase still used today. Valentine's Day gained popularity over the centuries. In the Middle Ages, it became associated with romantic love. In the 19th century, the exchange of love notes and cards became a common practice. Today, Valentine's Day is a global occasion. 200+ million roses are grown, 20+ Billion USD are spent, 190+ million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged in the US alone. Piquant: Among people surveyed, 20% of men purchase gifts for multiple partners, while only 6% of women do the same. Today is perfect for quality time with your partner, or, maybe, embracing the opportunity to finally express affection to your secret love. Be Decent, Virtuous and Brave and —ask them to be your Valentine! More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine%27s_Day Art by Dall-E, text supported by ChatGPT.

The holder of this POAP met Kiliana Suzart-Woischnik at the Bayer Valentine's Day Party 14th of Feruary 2024. This person is probably open minded and highly interested in Innovation, Future of Medicine, Digital Health, and crazy stuff. Kiliana is a Brazilian German Physician, currently working at Bayer Pharmaceuticals in Berlin as Principal Epidemiologist at the Integrated Evidence Generation department. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiliana-suzart-woischnik/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuzartK.

Head of Business Disruption, Bayer Pharmaceuticals. I love Stranger Things, MoreScience4Berlin, STEM4Health, Hackathons, Biotech, Digital Health, Startups, Web3, Networking For Health, Science, Technology, Pharma, Medicine, 23andMe, Exobiology, Space, Science Fiction, Germany, Cuba. #OhrSum #Byron #ByronBar #POAP #HackAProcess #ItIsNeverTooLate https://www.linkedin.com/in/yeysus/ https://twitter.com/yeysus yeysus.eth/.tez/.near POAP collections: https://collections.poap.xyz/en-US?creator=0x74839F2fF3bb6F98E5f120329A76A89f52b95DCC Bayer Berlin: https://collections.poap.xyz/bayer-berlin/173 Commemorations: https://collections.poap.xyz/commemorations/1073 The future doesn’t belong to the fainthearted. It belongs to the Brave. - Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation about the Explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28th, 1986. Art Photoshop, PowerPoint, ezgif.com.

The Orphan Drug Act (ODA) of 1983 is a critical milestone in clinical research, especially for rare diseases affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S. Prior to the ODA, only 38 orphan drugs were approved. Since its enactment, over 600 orphan drugs have been approved, indicating a significant shift in pharmaceutical research and development. This Act provides incentives such as tax credits, seven-year market exclusivity, and grant funding, encouraging companies to invest in orphan drug research. The impact is substantial: as of 2020, over 7,000 rare diseases have been identified, affecting an estimated 25-30 million Americans. Orphan drugs now represent over 20% of pharmaceutical market revenues, reflecting their growing importance. The ODA's influence extends beyond just numbers. By focusing on less common diseases, it has opened new avenues in medical research, often leading to broader applications in more common conditions. For instance, research on rare genetic disorders has enhanced understanding of genetics in general medicine, and the new field of Cell and Gene Therapy, CGT, is expanding into many indications. The Orphan Drug Act has not only provided hope and treatment options to millions with rare diseases but also advanced the overall field of medical research. More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan_Drug_Act_of_1983 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan_drug #RareDiseases #CGT #ClinicalTrials #Healthcare Text modified from ChatGPT, Art by Dall-E.