A Toxic Menagerie

A conversation with Mark Siddall, the author of a new book about the ways in which animals use poisons — sometimes against humans.
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A Toxic Menagerie

True love may be forever, but Social Security still has rules

Bill is 67 and in poor health. He says he has a lung disorder and “probably won’t be around a whole lot longer.”
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True love may be forever, but Social Security still has rules

Feeling as if I Failed the Patient

I thought about the patient I had been treating for three years for leukemia. I would be seeing her in clinic in a few hours, and I had a bad feeling about her disease.
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Feeling as if I Failed the Patient

Solving the Health Care Cost Crisis

Michael Porter and Robert S. Kaplan, Harvard Business School professors and authors of the HBR article “How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care,” explain…
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Solving the Health Care Cost Crisis

Statins May Speed Wound Healing

Statins, the widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs, may have a role in surgical wound healing, a new analysis suggests.
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Statins May Speed Wound Healing

SW Wisc Dairy Goat Products Coop issues voluntary recall of Raw Goat Milk Mild Cheddar Cheese Lot Code 103-114 because of possible health risk

SW Wisc Dairy Goat Products Coop of Mt Sterling, Wisc is recalling Raw Milk Mild Cheddar Cheese Lot Code 103-114 because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O111:H8 bacteria. This is one of the 6 STEC strains that have been deemed to be of serious health...
SW Wisc Dairy Goat Products Coop issues voluntary recall of Raw Goat Milk Mild Cheddar Cheese Lot Code 103-114 because of possible health risk

The Upside of a Wimpy Handshake

A weak handshake may be a healthier greeting than a firm one. But a fist bump may be an even healthier choice.
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The Upside of a Wimpy Handshake

Robert Reich - Progressive Leadership in Healthcare Reform

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Robert Reich - Progressive Leadership in Healthcare Reform

Running 5 Minutes a Day Has Long-Lasting Benefits

Even small amounts of vigorous exercise could significantly lower a person’s risk of dying prematurely, according to a large-scale new study of exercise and mortality.
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Running 5 Minutes a Day Has Long-Lasting Benefits

Deal allots $17 billion for overhaul of VA healthcare system

House and Senate negotiators announced an agreement Monday on legislation that would allocate about $ 17 billion to overhaul the Department of Veterans Affairs’ sprawling and beleaguered health care system. But the deal does not give the department everything that officials there have...
Deal allots $17 billion for overhaul of VA healthcare system

Rustle, Tingle, Relax: The Compelling World of A.S.M.R.

Videos that evoke the tingling sensation of the “autonomous sensory meridian response” are popular on the Web, but scientists are only beginning to understand what might be involved.
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Rustle, Tingle, Relax: The Compelling World of A.S.M.R.

The Doctor's Office, April 2014

The Doctor’s Office, April 2014
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The Doctor's Office, April 2014

New Strategies for Online Veterinary Marketing (MDs and Dentists Should Also Take Note!)

New strategies are attracting veterinary clients and referrals online, and they are less intrusive and less costly to you. If you are like most veterinarians, you want to know how you can take advantage of online social media, mobile web and online reputation management using today’s most c...
New Strategies for Online Veterinary Marketing (MDs and Dentists Should Also Take Note!)

Satyamev Jayate - Does Healthcare Need Healing? - 27th May 2012

You can also visit us at http://www.satyamevjayate.in People trust medical practitioners, believing that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to s…
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Satyamev Jayate - Does Healthcare Need Healing? - 27th May 2012

Nursing Home Unthinkable? Be Prepared in Case It’s Inevitable

Be an ‘educated customer’ if the needs of an aging relative or friends become too difficult to handle at home.
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Nursing Home Unthinkable? Be Prepared in Case It’s Inevitable

Current Clients Are Best Veterinary Referral Source

Teaser: There is no better or more readily available source of new client referrals than your current clients. Current clients have firsthand experience with you, your staff and your practice. Current happy clients can be your best ambassadors. The only caveat: You have to ask for their...
Current Clients Are Best Veterinary Referral Source

Photography as a Balm for Mental Illness

An online gallery was created to provide a supportive community for photographers affected by mental illness.
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Photography as a Balm for Mental Illness

Palin CBS Interview: Bailout = healthcare reform

Sarah Palin tells Katie Couric that the bailout is about healthcare reform…and job creation…and spending reductions…reducing taxes..and trade.
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Palin CBS Interview: Bailout = healthcare reform

Living With Cancer: A Tour of Hospice

I welcomed the idea of touring a new hospice facility to confront my fears of pain while dying, writes Susan Gubar in her continuing “Living With Cancer” series.
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Living With Cancer: A Tour of Hospice

Bill Maher: Israel is Victim of Soft Bigotry of High Expectations (VIDEO)

Source: www.algemeiner.com – Sunday, July 20, 2014 Bill Maher with guests on his HBO show 'Real Time.' Photo: Screenshot. HBO Real Time host Bill Maher said on Friday said that Israel is unfairly held to a different standard than other countries, what he termed “the soft bigotry of ...
Bill Maher: Israel is Victim of Soft Bigotry of High Expectations (VIDEO)