Secretary's resignation won't end VA's problem, experts say

Crisis communication managers know that some scandals blow up so big, resignations won’t solve the problem. What’s needed is a housecleaning to restore trust.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki’s departure amid a scandal about care for suffering vets falls into that...
Secretary's resignation won't end VA's problem, experts say

Professor Warren Debunks A Few Healthcare Myths

Professor Warren debunks a few healthcare myths and presents some shocking statistics about our healthcare.

Professor Warren Debunks A Few Healthcare Myths

Delaying Vaccines May Increase Seizure Risk

Some parents delay their children’s vaccinations because they believe that vaccination may decrease seizure risk. But a new study finds the opposite may be true.
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Delaying Vaccines May Increase Seizure Risk

The Microsoft scam: Where to report those sneaky calls

There are plenty of scams around. But the Microsoft scam seems to have particular staying power.
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The Microsoft scam: Where to report those sneaky calls

Grilled Cheese for Grownups

With leftover vegetables, cheese and bread, you can make an easy yet nutritious dinner thanks to the toaster oven.
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Grilled Cheese for Grownups

Ask Well: Exercise After Knee Replacement

Gretchen Reynolds responds to a reader’s question about the claim that a person must expend 2,000 calories a week to maintain optimum health.
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Ask Well: Exercise After Knee Replacement

Steve Ballmer Said To Offer $1.8 Billion For Los Angeles Clippers

Former CEO Steve Ballmer has offered $ 1.8 billion for the Los Angeles Clippers, according to a person familiar with Ballmer’s interest in the NBA team. Ballmer, who retired as Microsoft’s CEO four months ago, has a net worth of $ 20 billion. Another source, with intimate knowledge...
Steve Ballmer Said To Offer $1.8 Billion For Los Angeles Clippers

Vitamin E May Harm, or Help, Your Lungs

One form of vitamin E found in corn, canola and soybean oils, was linked to poor lung function. But another form found in olive and sunflower oils seemed to have a beneficial effect on the lungs.
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Vitamin E May Harm, or Help, Your Lungs

Rogers: WH Won't Even Give Classified Briefings on HealthCare.Gov Security Problems

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Health Professionals Earn C-Minus in Writing

You probably don’t realize that your style of writing is getting in the way of effective doctor-patient communications and would probably earn you no more than a C-minus grade in high-school English. Here are three big reasons why and three ways you can improve your written communications…
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Health Professionals Earn C-Minus in Writing

Protecting Newborns Against Whooping Cough

Research suggests that pregnant women who get a vaccination to protect against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough are helping their babies, too.
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Protecting Newborns Against Whooping Cough

Vision Training to Boost Sports Performance

Recent studies show that vision training has helped athletes improve performance, though it has more to do with the brain than with the eyes.
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Vision Training to Boost Sports Performance

What is this mysterious aircraft filmed 'blitzing Taliban base in Afghanistan'?

Source: forums.steelersfever.com – Thursday, May 08, 2014 Quote: What is this mysterious aircraft filmed 'blitzing Taliban base in Afghanistan'? Footage shows 'UFO' blasting terrorists' encampment With Nato forces withdrawing from the badlands of Afghanistan, the...
What is this mysterious aircraft filmed 'blitzing Taliban base in Afghanistan'?

To Age Well, Walk

Regular exercise reduces the chance that a frail older person will become physically disabled, according to a relatively large, long-running study.
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To Age Well, Walk

Mitt Robot - Mitt Romney flip-flops on healthcare reform

Mitt Robot computes its position on healthcare reform. It wants to be President…

Mitt Robot - Mitt Romney flip-flops on healthcare reform

Information Not on the Label

The F.D.A. still does not require that food products made with genetically modified plants be identified, despite public backing of such labels, but food buyers have options.
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Information Not on the Label

Laying the Groundwork for Value-Based Purchasing

Focusing on ICD-10 implementation and reducing denials will set the stage for the next generation in healthcare
At Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country, reform looms large. From buttoning down denials to implementing ICD-10 to tipping the...
Laying the Groundwork for Value-Based Purchasing

Is Work Your Happy Place?

New research shows that men and women feel more stressed out at home than when they are at work.
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Is Work Your Happy Place?

Speaking Up About an Uncomfortable Condition

With more awareness about the risk factors of inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, those with a genetic predisposition can take precautions.
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Speaking Up About an Uncomfortable Condition

Your Higher Taxes pay for My healthcare thanks President Obama Healthcare Reform - GloZell

Ha ha ha I’m getting healthcare… this is wonderful. So people keep on working. Thanks so much.
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Your Higher Taxes pay for My healthcare thanks President Obama Healthcare Reform - GloZell

Sun Tree LLC Recalls 12oz Packaged California Grown Shelled Walnuts Due to Possible Health Risk

Sun Tree LLC is voluntarily recalling walnuts comprising of 46 cases of 24 count 12oz produce bags, California Grown Shelled Walnuts, Lot No. 42720, Best by 12/11/2014 UPC code, 69887507806, because it has been determined that there is a possibility of contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes....
Sun Tree LLC Recalls 12oz Packaged California Grown Shelled Walnuts Due to Possible Health Risk

Women With Diabetes Face Greater Heart Risks Than Men

Type 2 diabetes substantially increases the risk for heart disease, but a large review of studies has found that women with diabetes are at much higher risk than men.
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Women With Diabetes Face Greater Heart Risks Than Men

Payer Backlash May Slow Unnecessary Spinal Fusion Surgeries

A surge in spinal fusion procedures has brought mounting scrutiny on providers. Now payers appear poised to crack down on needless procedures by applying coverage pressure on physicians.
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Payer Backlash May Slow Unnecessary Spinal Fusion Surgeries

Ask Well: For Fitness, 2,000 Calories a Week?

A reader asks: I have read and heard that a person should aim to expend 2,000 calories weekly in exercise for optimum health. Is there any basis for this notion?
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Ask Well: For Fitness, 2,000 Calories a Week?

How Effective Healthcare Communication Contributes to Health Equity

Effective healthcare communication policies and practices, including provider health literacy, contribute to improving the quality of services for culturally…

How Effective Healthcare Communication Contributes to Health Equity

Silver Too Small to See, but Everywhere You Look

Silver nanoparticles are turning up in a variety of consumer products, and some scientists worry over the environmental and health consequences.
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Silver Too Small to See, but Everywhere You Look

Reuters News – Barack Obama, Oregon, New Jersey, Memorial Day, Detroit

Source: www.boisevoice.org – Tuesday, February 04, 2014 Obama, Christie reunite to promote Jersey Shore recovery President Barack Obama and New Jersey's Republican governor,Chris Christie, strolled along the Jerse…
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Blueberries for All

If there are such things as “super foods,” the blueberry would be among them. With domestic berries now showing up in supermarkets, here are recipes – some for dessert, some not – that put them to good use.
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Blueberries for All

"Health Care Reform Bill Passed" Obama Speaks On Passage of New Bill...

http://YourHealthCareSaved.info “Health Care Reform Bill Passed” Obama Speaks On Passage of New Bill…

"Health Care Reform Bill Passed" Obama Speaks On Passage of New Bill...

Office Depot® Gibson Leather Task Chairs

Chairs, Stools & Benches
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Office Depot® Gibson Leather Task Chairs

Where You Live Matters for Lifesaving Liver Transplants

A recent analysis found the farther patients lived from a Veterans Administration liver transplant center, the more likely they were to die waiting for a transplant.
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Where You Live Matters for Lifesaving Liver Transplants

4 Days, 11 Pounds

A new study suggests that minimal calories and maximal exercise can significantly reduce body fat in just four days — and the loss lasts for months. But can that kind of weight loss be maintained?
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4 Days, 11 Pounds

Trends in Physician Demand

Truven Health Analytics research shows that physician productivity among those in Generation X (ages 34–49 in 2014) and the Millennial Generation (ages 18–33) is significantly less than the average productivity of retiring Baby Boomer physicians (ages 50–68). Replacing a Baby...
Trends in Physician Demand

Irrefutable Argument For Healthcare Reform

In one of the most moving moments of the Democratic national convention — and possibly of the entire 2012 presidential race — the mother of a toddler with …
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Irrefutable Argument For Healthcare Reform

Brain Changes in College Football Players Raise New Concerns

The brains of college football players are different from the brains of other students, a new study reports, adding to concerns that sports-related hits to the head could have lingering effects even in healthy athletes who’ve never had a...
Brain Changes in College Football Players Raise New Concerns

Microsoft to release Kinect-less Xbox One

Source: forum.turboduck.net – Tuesday, May 13, 2014 If the video above doesn't show click here to view it. Microsoft is to release a Kinect-less Xbox One SKU on June 9, the platform holder has confirmed. The SKU will cost $ 399 in North America and is expected to retail for £349...
Microsoft to release Kinect-less Xbox One

Majority of Americans against Obama‏'‏s healthcare reform ‎law

As Healthcare reform begins to take hold across the United States, the Obama administration finds itself in a difficult position of trying to win over the pu…
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Majority of Americans against Obama‏'‏s healthcare reform ‎law

Remembering, as an Extreme Sport

When the world’s best “memory athletes” meet in competition, they quickly build mental “palaces” of images, and just as quickly tear them down.
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Remembering, as an Extreme Sport

EHR Use Surges at Health Centers

More than nine out of 10 federally qualified health centers reported having electronic health records systems in 2013 compared with 30% in 2009.
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EHR Use Surges at Health Centers

Using a Patient’s Own Blood in Heart Surgery

In heart surgery, a patient’s own red blood cells may be a better choice than blood transfusion.
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Using a Patient’s Own Blood in Heart Surgery

This Summer, Safety First

An emergency room doctor lists common, yet avoidable injuries from outdoor activities like gardening, hiking, swimming and lighting up the grill.
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This Summer, Safety First

Quality Improvement and Healthcare Reform: Patient Experience with David Feinberg

Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Dr. David Feinberg, president, UCLA Health System and associate vice chancellor, explores the value and importance of the patien…
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Quality Improvement and Healthcare Reform: Patient Experience with David Feinberg

STRUCTURE FROM Nissan North America, Inc.

Recalls for: NISSAN / LEAF
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STRUCTURE FROM Nissan North America, Inc.

Wine Ingredient May Have Few Health Benefits

Resveratrol, an antioxidant found in red wine, chocolate and other foods, may have an undeserved reputation as a cancer and heart disease preventive.
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Wine Ingredient May Have Few Health Benefits

A Meal Schedule for Diabetes

For people with Type 2 diabetes, two large meals a day may be better than the same number of calories consumed in six small meals.
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A Meal Schedule for Diabetes

With Saline in Short Supply, Hospitals Look for Alternatives

A widespread shortage of saline solution is forcing hospital pharmacists and healthcare clinicians to stretch existing supplies, find workarounds, and formulate substitutes.
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With Saline in Short Supply, Hospitals Look for Alternatives

Ask Well: AIDS and Truvada

Donald G. McNeil Jr. responds to reader questions about new recommendations to prevent H.I.V. infection with daily doses of the drug Truvada.
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Ask Well: AIDS and Truvada

Health Care is Actually Really Cheap!

Stefan Molyneux interviews Dr. Keith Smith from the Surgery Center of Oklahoma on the lack of health care price transparency and the revolutionary changes th…
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Health Care is Actually Really Cheap!

What we can learn from the looming airline pilot shortage

As the Wall Street Journal reported, there’s a growing shortage of qualified pilots in the US, driven by both economic reality and federal policy.
Pilots typically start their professional careers at small, regional airlines — airlines that pay, ap...
What we can learn from the looming airline pilot shortage

Mondelez to merge its coffee brands with Europe's D.E. Master Blenders

Snack food giant Mondelez International agreed to combine its coffee business with D.E. Master Blenders 1753 to create a new coffee giant, the U.S. company announced Wednesday. The new company, which would be called Jacobs Douwe Egberts, would join together coffee brands such as Tassimo...
Mondelez to merge its coffee brands with Europe's D.E. Master Blenders

Summer Burgers, Hold the Meat

The secret to the wonderful consistency of these vegetable-packed burgers is potatoes. They can all be frozen before or after browning, and don’t require buns.
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Summer Burgers, Hold the Meat

Tracking Down the Deer Runner

Perhaps the biggest new idea in exercise research in recent years has been the endurance running hypothesis. But it’s not a completely new idea.
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Tracking Down the Deer Runner

Healthcare Reform Explained with Condiments

Join Mom at the kitchen table as she explains proposed healthcare reform by using condiments.

Healthcare Reform Explained with Condiments

Medicine’s future: Group exams, doctors on demand and email check-ins

“The doctor will see you now” has traditionally been followed by a walk down an antiseptic-smelling hallway, with a quick stop at the scale on your way to the paper gown. But today, it could mean your phone’s camera is about to light up, your email is about to ding, or even that you’re moments aw...
Medicine’s future: Group exams, doctors on demand and email check-ins

The Doctor's Office, May 2014

by John Commins
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The Doctor's Office, May 2014

Healthcare.gov Contractor Says It Flagged Problems

Healthcare.gov contractor says it flagged problems A House committee on oversight released a letter from CGI, one of the main developers of the government’s …

Healthcare.gov Contractor Says It Flagged Problems

Exercise ‘Snacks’ to Control Blood Sugar

Multiple brief bouts of of exercise in a day may regulate blood sugar levels better than a single, continuous workout.
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Exercise ‘Snacks’ to Control Blood Sugar

Poll shows strong support for oil extraction tax, Tom Steyer says

Support for a state oil extraction tax is strong and includes large percentages of Democrats, independents and even Republicans, says Tom Steyer, a billionaire former hedge fund investor turned environmentalist and political activist. Steyer, a San Francisco Democrat, on Wednesday cited a...
Poll shows strong support for oil extraction tax, Tom Steyer says

Exercising the Mind to Treat Attention Deficits

Research suggests meditation and mental exercises may be better than drugs at helping people cope with attention problems.
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Exercising the Mind to Treat Attention Deficits

Thyroid Problems- Doctors On Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public Broadcasting

The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism. In this episode of Doctors On Call two experts answer questions about thyroid problems.
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Thyroid Problems- Doctors On Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public Broadcasting

Why getting bronzed is hazardous for your teen’s health

Every spring, many of us weary from a long winter head south to warmer climes. Teens across the country attend prom with their sweethearts. And what do kids tend to do before events like these?
Hit the tanning salon.
Looking “pasty white” in a swimsuit or a new dress just won’t do, right? Th...
Why getting bronzed is hazardous for your teen’s health

The Drawbacks of Puppy Love

Getting a dog can allay the loneliness of old age, but it is not a decision to take lightly: adopting a pet brings on a host of responsibilities and expenses.
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The Drawbacks of Puppy Love

Nurses Join President Obama on Health Care Reform

President Obama is joined by members of the American Nurses Association as he speaks about the urgent need for health care reform. He praises the progress in…

Nurses Join President Obama on Health Care Reform

DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas!

Source: www.it-diy.com – Monday, May 20, 2013 Happy Mothers Day!!! xoxo, Savannah Wanna be friends? My links!- My facebook page!!- (exclusive videos and lots more:)) https://www.facebook.com/isavannahhic… Tags: var conf_63570 = { APIKey: &...
DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas!

Living With Cancer: Careless Care

Getting mad at cancer is pointless, but now I have another target for my anger: the negligent care my friend received.
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Living With Cancer: Careless Care

‘Fed Up’ Asks, Are All Calories Equal?

A new documentary challenges the idea that the cure for obesity simply means eating fewer calories and exercising more.
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‘Fed Up’ Asks, Are All Calories Equal?

STE Fromagere Du Livradois Voluntarily Recalls Raclette Cheese and Montboissie Cheese for Possible Health Risk

Ste Fromagere du Livradois of Fournols, France is recalling Haut Livradois brand Raclette and Montboissie cheeses lot#350 because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly...
STE Fromagere Du Livradois Voluntarily Recalls Raclette Cheese and Montboissie Cheese for Possible Health Risk

Germany's Health Care: Quality Care for All

With Congress back in session, debate over reforming the American health care system is once again in full swing. Supporters of universal health care want th…

Germany's Health Care: Quality Care for All

Ask Well: New Questions About Polio Shots

Donald G. McNeil Jr. answers reader questions about the polio vaccine.
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Ask Well: New Questions About Polio Shots

Apple - iPhone 5s - TV Ad - Powerful

Source: stellar.io – Wednesday, April 23, 2014
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Dishes for Digestive Health

The stars of many farmers’ markets in spring – artichokes, spring onions and green garlic – turn out to be “prebiotic stars” as well, supporting beneficial microbes in our gut. Here are five recipes that let you put them to work for you.
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Dishes for Digestive Health

Hurricane Stress Linked to Stillbirths

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita significantly increased the number of stillbirths in the Louisiana parishes most affected by the storms, new research suggests.
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Hurricane Stress Linked to Stillbirths

Comparing British and US Healthcare Systems

Jocelyn Herrington from George Mason University, Virginia is studying at New College, University of Oxford. Interviewed by Director of Voices from Oxford, Dr…

Comparing British and US Healthcare Systems

UPMC strengthens financials despite battles on multiple fronts

The UPMC health system continued to strengthen its financial position this year in a market that has seen bitter contract disputes and turf wars for patients.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

UPMC strengthens financials despite battles on multiple fronts

The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer’s

Dementia is not something we doctors talk much about. We all have many patients with dementia — and more every year — but we never seem to chat about it the way we discuss kidney disease or cancer treatment.
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The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer’s

Jet magazine to end print publication, move to digital app

Jet magazine, the weekly African American publication famous for chronicling the civil rights movement, is ending its regular print edition after more than six decades. The magazine will continue as a weekly digital magazine app after its print edition ends in June, owner Johnson...
Jet magazine to end print publication, move to digital app

After a Heart Attack, Eat Your Fiber

It is never too late to increase your intake of dietary fiber, a new study suggests.
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After a Heart Attack, Eat Your Fiber

History of Healthcare Reform

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History of Healthcare Reform

Early Fitness Can Improve the Middle-Age Brain

The more physically active you are in your 20s, the better your thinking tends to be when you reach middle age, according to a large-scale new study. But it’s never too late to improve the health of your brain.
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Early Fitness Can Improve the Middle-Age Brain

Video Clip: Crowd goes wild for Bey at MET Gala, Rih shaded?

Source: atrl.net – Tuesday, May 06, 2014 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRGKVfmF8Vc http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/47188369 @9:35, Rihanna get out :gaycat:
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A New Women’s Issue: Statins

An increasingly vocal group of cardiologists argue that many women are taking the cholesterol-lowering medications unnecessarily.
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A New Women’s Issue: Statins

Carbon8 Hangout - Healthcare.gov Website Issues & Problems

http://Carbon-8.com – Today’s topic discussion is about the recent healthcare.gov website and the technical issues it has been facing. For those who are not …

Carbon8 Hangout - Healthcare.gov Website Issues & Problems

Reliance on 401(k) retirement accounts drops, poll shows

Fewer Americans are counting on 401(k) accounts to fund their retirement years, apparently because of disappointment with the stock market after painful losses in the Great Recession, according to a new study.
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Reliance on 401(k) retirement accounts drops, poll shows

Hurt Before the Birth

Maternal health and genes, not just a lack of oxygen during delivery, can play a role in causing brain injuries in full-term newborns, a new report emphasizes.
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Hurt Before the Birth

Milton Friedman - Health Care Reform (1992) pt 2/4

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Milton Friedman - Health Care Reform (1992) pt 2/4

Do Statins Change Our Eating Habits?

Are statins giving people license to eat? A 12-year study has found that people who use statins gradually increase their intake of fat and calories.
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Do Statins Change Our Eating Habits?

Helmets Do Little to Help Moderate Infant Skull Flattening, Study Finds

The first randomized trial of corrective helmets, which must be worn constantly and can be stressful for parents, found no better results than nontreatment.
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Helmets Do Little to Help Moderate Infant Skull Flattening, Study Finds

How to Get the Best Website for Your Practice

Ten years ago, only the most forward-thinking doctors and dentists had their own practice websites. Most of these were templates, self-created or based on printed materials such as brochures already being used by their practices. But times have changed, and most websites created even five to ten...
How to Get the Best Website for Your Practice

Think Like a Doctor: 18-Year Rash Solved!

Readers solve the case of a 40-year-old woman with a rash on her hands that persisted for nearly two decades.
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Think Like a Doctor: 18-Year Rash Solved!

Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune: Obama, Kerry Talk to Israel ‘Mafia Style’ (VIDEO)

Source: www.algemeiner.com – Thursday, May 01, 2014 Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune on Real News TV discussing John Kerry's "apartheid" comments. Photo: Screenshot. The Obama administration’s penchant for predicting various woes that it says may befall Israel if a Palestinian s...
Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune: Obama, Kerry Talk to Israel ‘Mafia Style’ (VIDEO)

Drink Your Greens

I had never been a fan of drinks with greens in them, but recently I concocted some smoothies that have won me over, and may make readers converts as well. Some are sweet, some savory, and all of them are definitely meals in a glass.
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Drink Your Greens

Ask Well: Triglycerides and Heart Disease

A reader asks: Are high triglycerides an independent risk factor for heart disease?
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Ask Well: Triglycerides and Heart Disease

Comprehensive Solutions to Healthcare System Problems Video 1

Comprehensive Solutions to Healthcare System Problems Video 1

Microsoft Office 2013 Product Key Activator

Source: www.unlockhack.com – Wednesday, April 30, 2014 Download from here Office 2013 product key activator http://office2013activator.blogspot.com/ extra tags free microsoft office 2013 download,microsoft office… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Download Mediafire h...
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