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Report highlights Central Texas labor market, how to maintain strong work force Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:50PMReport highlights Central Texas labor market, how to maintain strong work force
BPUB offers energy efficiency rebate Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:03PMThe Brownsville Public Utilities Board is now offering a rebate of up to $600 for BPUB electric customers who install a qualifying energy-efficient heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
Wildlife area offers viewing of bald eagles Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:21PMParts of Steinen Wildlife Area and the neighboring Community Foundation Preserve at Eagle Point, which is home to American bald eagles, will be open to visitors during this winter's eagle nesting season. These neighboring MetroParks are located off of U.S. 6 between Sandusky and Huron.
Long-Time Stamps Physician Passes Away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:40PMDr. Vince Murphy, who was associated with the Calgary Stampeders for more than a half-century, passed away on Aug. 23. He was 87.
ISU 1st to get retiree health care fund Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:32PMIndiana State University President Dan Bradley traveled to Washington on Tuesday to help federal officials launch a new program to pay for health care costs of retired workers.
City of Bend Early Retirees Get Federal Health Aid Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:29AMThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday the first round of applicants accepted into the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, among them nearly 40 in Oregon, including the city of Bend.
Fall River mother of five wins college scholarship in Project Working Mom Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:43PMThe timing couldn’t have been better for Tania Pizarro. The 25-year-old Fall River mother of five was awarded a full tuition scholarship last month through Project Working Mom, a program that offers parents a second chance at higher education. Last week, Pizarro lost her part-time job at Price Rite.
The Rhode Island AFL-CIO and The Princeton Review Form Educational Partnership Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:30AMThe Princeton Review, Inc. and The Rhode Island AFL-CIO and the Institute for Labor Studies and Research, organized labor's leading job training and educational program in Rhode Island, announced today that they and The Princeton Review's wholly owned subsidiary, Penn Foster, Inc. will enter into an agreement to help union members and their families continue their education and advance their ...
Nursing Education Leader SUNY Downstate Medical Center Adds Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:06AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lippincott Williams & Wilkins announced SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, will provide expert clinical content from Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills to the nurse in their facility
Nursing Education Leader SUNY Downstate Medical Center Adds Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:57AMPHILADELPHIA----Lippincott Williams & Wilkins announced today SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, will provide the expert clinical content from Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills to the nurses in their facility.
Study Finds High Rate of Burnout in Medical Students Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:41PMMore than 40 percent of third-year medical students have symptoms of moderate to severe burnout, according to a study in the August Southern Medical Journal.
Hospital's education director among state's top 100 nurses Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:07AMConnie Grady shares a light moment with her nursing assistant class, which meets at the Johnston Medical Mall. At right is Jeremy Chase, one of the students.
Legacy of Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh Will Live On Through Her Generosity to Mayo Clinic Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:50AMMayo Clinic announced today that the late Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh of Brookston, Ind., bequeathed to Mayo Clinic more than $43 million, the third largest estate gift in Mayo Clinic's history. As a not-for-profit organization, Mayo Clinic relies on benefactor support for innovations in patient care, pioneering research and the education of future generations of physicians and allied health care ...
Legacy of Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh Will Live On Through Her Generosity to Mayo Clinic Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:07AMROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mayo Clinic announced today that the late Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh of Brookston, Ind., bequeathed to Mayo Clinic more than $43 million, the third largest estate gift in Mayo Clinic’s history. As a not-for-profit organization, Mayo Clinic relies on benefactor support for innovations in patient care, pioneering research and the education of future generations of ...
Legacy of Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh Will Live On Through Her Generosity to Mayo Clinic Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:01AMROCHESTER, Minn.----Mayo Clinic announced today that the late Ms. Juanita Kious Waugh of Brookston, Ind., bequeathed to Mayo Clinic more than $43 million, the third largest estate gift in Mayo Clinic’s history.
Warning on Exertional Heat Stroke in High School Athletes Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:26PMAs summer football practice gets into full swing, it's essential to be aware of the risk of exertional heat stroke (EHS) in high school athletes, according to a Safety Alert in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, official research journal of the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Laser May Reduce Prostate Surgery's Sexual Side Effects Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:26AMOne of the challenges of prostate cancer surgery is removing the cancer-affected gland without side effects. The procedure is estimated to cause long-term sexual dysfunction in half of men.
Laser may reduce prostate surgery's sexual side effects Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:54AM( New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center ) One of the challenges of prostate cancer surgery is removing the cancer-affected gland without side effects. The procedure is estimated to cause long-term sexual dysfunction in half of men.
PCC enrollment growth puts squeeze on some programs Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:13AMPortland Community College’s enrollment has grown for the 12th straight year, and some of the school’s most popular programs are turning away students. PCC officials said Monday that enrollment increased 18.4 percent in full-time students and 7.8 percent in total students enrolled in ...
Why Rwanda’s sham elections must be stopped Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:12PMThe bell tolls for the chains of the dictatorship. It is time for Rwandans to claim their inalienable rights, to refuse the abject feeling of being despised. Our response to sham elections is a non-violent resistance to challenge the legitimacy of the looming masquerade and its subsequent results.
Pirate Speech Camp participants learn to help others Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 5:56PMChildren participating in Pirate Speech Camp are putting East Carolina University’s motto, “to serve,” into practice. Last week was “helping hands” week at camp.
EDUCATION UPDATE Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:12PMJuly 27: PTO meeting in the cafeteria. Aug. 4: Parent/student orientation for kindergarten and first-grade 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the cafeteria. Aug. 5: Aug. 4: Parent/student orientation for second- and third-grade 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the cafeteria.
Discovery Of Genetic Link To Children's Emotional Problems Precipitated By Bullying Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 5:10AMBullying victimization is common among children of school age, although its consequences are often anything but benign. The recent death of a Massachusetts teen by suicide prompted state lawmakers to pass one of the most far-reaching anti-bullying laws within the U.S. Whether such legislative actions result in measurable decreases in physical or emotional distress among school peers remains to ...
Researchers find genetic link to children's emotional problems precipitated by bullying Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:31PM( Elsevier ) A team of researchers from Duke University and Kings College London have discovered a genetic variation that moderates whether victims of bullying will go on to develop emotional problems.
Phthalates Show Greater Effects on Newborn Neutrophils Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:54PMIn newborns, immune cells called neutrophils are more sensitive to potentially harmful effects of phthalate plasticizers, according to a new study in Pediatric Research.
Michelangelo Hid Anatomy Lesson in the Sistine Chapel Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:25PMDetailed analysis of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes reveals a secret that's been hidden for 500 years: an image of the human brainstem in a panel showing God at the beginning of Creation, according to an article in the May issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer ...
Heart of Paris launches with $130K goal Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:57PMThe underwriting campaign for the St. Joseph’s Community Foundation (SJCF) Heart of Paris Gala on Oct. 9 is off to a $90,000 start with a goal of $130,000.
My Hospitals website 'online by August' Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:38PMA new My Hospitals website comparing the country's hospitals should be up and running before the federal election, the government says.
Consumer, Health and Family Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:28AMWelcome to this week's edition of Health Alert. The Health Alert is transmitted on Monday of each week (unless there is a public holiday on Monday). Health Alert is a summary of the critical judgments, legislation, press releases and news items which have come to our attention each week.
World Cup: What will be the legacy? Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 2:18AMSpain have defeated The Netherlands. What will be the legacy of the tournament?
Dickinson County students among KU undergrads on spring honor roll Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:15AMLAWRENCE -- More than 4,700 undergraduate students at the University of Kansas earned honor roll distinction for the spring 2010 semester.
Researchers Explore Links Between Heart and Kidneys Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:39AMResearch is yielding new understanding of the interactions between the heart and the kidneys--particularly the cardiorenal syndrome, in which failure of either organ can lead to failure of the other. Recent insights into the complex interrelationships between the heart and kidneys are presented in a special symposium section of the July issue of The American Journal of Medical Sciences (AJMS ...
Phuket police offer 50,000 baht to catch killer Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:47AMPHUKET CITY: Phuket Provincial Police are offering a reward of 50,000 baht for information leading to the arrest of the killer of 33-year-old bar hostess Wanphen Pienjai, whose naked body was discover...
Couple get lucky with stolen ATM card, then get arrested Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 10:46PMPHUKET: A Thai couple relieved an Irish expat of more than 750,000 baht after stealing his ATM card in Phuket and guessing his PIN number from his birth date, police said.Chai Bunrit, 26, and Pacharin...
Red-shirt protests hit Phuket leukemia patient Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 10:46PMPHUKET: Jenarong Tapklaeng, a 16-year-old leukemia patient from Phuket, spent almost a month in Bangkok for medical consultations that should have taken just a few days after his hospital was shut dow...
News from Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 3:30PMThe American Heart Association and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, have announced that Marc Fisher, M.D., will assume the duties of Editor-in-Chief for Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association, a monthly journal dedicated to advancing scientific and clinical knowledge of cerebrovascular disease.
Abu Dhabi launches online service to recruit nurses Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 12:22AMAbu Dhabi launches online service to recruit nurses
HAAD launches online service to recruit nurses Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 3:15PMABU DHABI — In response to staffing problem in hospitals, particularly the urgent demand for qualified nurses, the Health Authority — Abu Dhabi (HAAD) on Tuesday launched a medical professional online database where registered hospitals and clinics can access and select candidates.
Health Authority - Abu Dhabi Addresses Sector's Demand for Qualified Medical Staff Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 12:28AMAbu Dhabi - 29 June 2010: The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD) The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD) , the regulative body of the Healthcare sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, launched today an online database of 1600 candidates who have successfully passed HAAD HAAD 's Computer Based Testing (CBT) through HAAD HAAD 's website: http://www.haad.ae/passlist.
In-school education programs can lower rates of obesity, other risk factors for type 2 diabetes: HEALTHY Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 4:24AMHealthier cafeteria choices, longer and more intense periods of physical activity and robust in-school education programs can lower rates of obesity and other risk factors for type 2 diabetes, according to a national study called HEALTHY.
Economy Project: Veterans Health Care Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 11:05PMAs part of KERA's Economy Project, 90.1's Sam Baker talks about health care for veterans and who is eligible with Dr. Clark Gregg and Brenda Magness of the North Texas VA Health Care System.
Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine Offers Physician Board Review Course in October 2010 Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 2:09AMJust a little more than a year remains for physicians to forgo a year of area-specific fellowship in their pursuit of Board Certification in Sleep Medicine. The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and Technology will offer a board review course for Sleep Board Certification from October 23-25, 2010. This 3-day course stresses the knowledge that is essential for success on the exam. (PRWeb Jun 26 ...
Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine Offers Physician Board Review Course in October 2010 Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 2:00AMJust a little more than a year remains for physicians to forgo a year of area-specific fellowship in their pursuit of Board Certification in Sleep Medicine. The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and Technology will offer a board review course for Sleep Board Certification from October 23-25, 2010. This 3-day course stresses the knowledge that is essential for success on the exam.
New Metric Predicts Language Recovery Following Stroke Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 1:29PMA team of researchers led by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center has developed a method to predict post-stroke recovery of language by measuring the initial severity of impairment. Being able to predict recovery has important implications for stroke survivors and their families, as they plan for short and long-term treatment needs. Findings are reported online in the ...
New metric predicts language recovery following stroke Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:02PM( Columbia University Medical Center ) A team of researchers led by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center has developed a method to predict post-stroke recovery of language by measuring the initial severity of impairment. Being able to predict recovery has important implications for stroke survivors and their families, as they plan for short and long-term treatment ...
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:19PMExcerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 1:54PMBy The Associated Press Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 1:48PMJoe Barton was wrong. Mostly.
Buyouts help WVC budget pencil out Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 12:33PMWENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College completed next year’s budget Wednesday and said farewell to three employees who took buyouts, including Terry Peek, one of the college’s three vice presidents. Also accepting buyouts are nursing instructor Jill Land and Patti Powers, an administrative assistant to the dean of Allied Health and Nursing.
Wollongong Hospital scores $5m teaching facility Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 1:54PMVisiting medical students of the future will spend their stay in a $5 million teaching and accommodation facility aimed at ensuring their experience of Wollongong is a positive one.