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Diagnostic Errors Are the Most Common Medical Mistake0
- Consumer Alerts
- May 8, 2013
Concerned about the countless medical misdiagnoses he witnessed as a medical resident at a Boston hospital, Dr. David Newman-Toker has been working to address the problem. He and his colleagues reviewed 25 years of medical malpractice claim payout data from the National Practitioner Data Bank and reported their findings in the journal BMJ Quality and Safety.
READ MOREDetox Your Home, The Pretty Way0
- Home & Family
- September 7, 2012
The average American home contains over 500 chemicals. Indoor air tends to be up to five times more polluted than outside air. Check out these ten ways to create a toxin-free, beautiful home – without the use of bulky air purifiers or filtration systems. EcoSalon, 9/5/2012
READ MOREDespite soda bans, kids still go for sugary drinks0
- Home & Family
- November 15, 2011
Over the past few years, a number of schools have made a push to ban soda machines from campus in an effort to combat childhood obesity and keep kids from consuming too much sugar. But a new survey has found that schools can ban soda until they're blue in the face, but it won't keep
READ MOREDesign for America’s Students Want to Change the World0
- Making a Positive Difference
- October 14, 2011
Through Design for America, college students apply their skills to real-world problems. Design for America, a grassroots initiative started in 2009 at Northwestern University, encourages problem-solving design students to apply their skills to real-world issues. Their can-do approach is catching on, as seven more universities plan to launch their own DFA studios this fall. The Cornell
READ MOREDepression Doubles Missed Work Days0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- August 20, 2013
A new analysis from Gallup has found that those with depression miss almost twice as many days of work compared to those who aren’t depressed. Part-time workers are more likely to suffer from depression, which results in even more sick days.
READ MOREDenise Austin’s plan for holiday health and happiness0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- December 3, 2012
Denise Austin’s new book, Side Effect: Skinny offers tips on nutrition, exercise, and how to shed pounds permanently and maintain a fitness program for life. Philly.com, 11/26/2012
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