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ER doc’s touching letter to patient’s family goes viral0
- Making a Positive Difference
- February 16, 2013
An emergency room doctor at New York-Presbyterian Hospital touched the hearts of millions after a personal letter about the death of a patient went viral. The 24-year-old son whose mother died at New York-Presbyterian Hospital said, "This letter from my late mother's doctor has changed my life." It goes to show how a simple, thoughtful
READ MORERelax! You’ll Be More Productive0
- Work Life and Career
- February 14, 2013
We may not want to believe it, but the research shows that naps and vacations lead to an increase in both the quality and quantity of workers' output. Researchers found that "sleeping too little"– defined as less than 6 hours each night– was one of the best predictors of on-the-job burnout. A Harvard studied showed
READ MOREWhen Pills and Medicines Get Into the Wrong Paws0
- Home & Family
- February 14, 2013
The number of pets ingesting human prescriptions is on the rise, partly due to the amount of gelatin used in capsules. To prevent your pet from getting into your prescriptions, always make sure your medicines are out of reach and stored in a locked cabinet. In case your dog or cat does ingest your medication,
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First Hearing Loss, Then Dementia0
- Medical News
- February 14, 2013
Scientists have discovered a significant correlation between hearing loss and dementia. Research suggests that the worse the hearing loss, the higher the risk of reduced cognition. The inability to hear and partake in a conversation, as well as straining to understand a conversation, begins to cause social isolation – a known cause of dementia. Since hearing
READ MORESmall Acts, Big Love0
- Relationships
- February 14, 2013
A University of Rochester study finds people who put their spouses' needs first make themselves happier too. Couples are finding that saying "I love you" isn't always enough to sufficiently convey the strength of their emotions. Small acts of kindness, or "compassionate love," have a much bigger impact when it comes to bringing spouses together.
READ MOREEnergy Drinks’ Health Hazards For Adolescents0
- Consumer Alerts
- February 12, 2013
Many energy drinks have ingredients which can have a harmful effect on adolescent health, especially when mixed with alcohol, says a news report published in Pediatrics in Review. Medical News Today, 2/6/2013
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