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- December 15, 2010
Medical errors kill over 250,000 people in the United States yearly. Fortunately, though, there are strategies you can use to help doctors and nurses avoid mistakes. CNN, 11/5/2012
READ MOREWhat do you need to know about your boss to succeed at your job? Forbes staff writer Susan Adams once learned first-hand what it’s like to work for a boss who micro-manages. In a past job as a team member of a nightly TV show, she says that she was required to send frequent email updates, since her boss didn’t think the team was doing a good job unless she could constantly monitor their actions.
READ MORE“The greatest artists like Dylan, Picasso and Newton risked failure. And if we want to be great, we’ve got to risk it too.” This is just one of many wise quotes from Steve Jobs, played by Ashton Kutcher in the new movie, Jobs.
READ MOREWhen celebs speak out about causes close to their hearts, they often do it with a sense of humor. Here's a roundup of ten of the best funny celeb PSAs, which tackle everything from the environment to healthcare to voting. EcoRazzi, 3/29/2012
READ MOREABC News Consumer Correspondent Elisabeth Leamy went undercover at 10 restaurants in three states and took swab samples from 10 surfaces at each restaurant. Then the New York University Microbiology Department lab tested the samples. After reading these results, you may never feel the same about handling a restaurant menu. It turns out, sometimes the spotless-looking surfaces
READ MOREAbout 13% of mothers develop postpartum depression, a serious, long-lasting condition that’s far more than just ‘baby blues. Celebrity mothers who have developed this condition include Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, Amanda Peet, Courtney Cox and more. These celebrities have shared their postpartum depression with the world, despite the cultural stigma. Health.com, 11/16/2011
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