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Myth Busting: Some Helpful Tips for a Nutritious Pregnancy (Maumelle Monitor)
(ARA) - If there ever was a love/hate relationship for the record books, it's the relationship between a pregnant woman and food. On one hand, it's a time when food cravings go on overdrive, and the body shouts "More, more, more!"
'Hipster MD' takes medical practice high-tech (AM New York)
Jay Parkinson, 32, the "hipster doctor" of Williamsburg, has injected the popular social technology of today into his medical practice, i.e. you can "talk" to him about what ails you via e-mail, text, IM, video chat.
Influential books: Karen Heyward-West (Baltimore Sun)
Karen Heyward-West is the president and CEO of the Franciscan Center in Baltimore, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in September. The center was founded in 1968 and is dedicated to providing emergency assistance to those in need. The center serves more than 8,000 men, women and children each year through programs, including transportation and medical supplies.
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Booming Medical Tourism in India (PR.com)
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Booming Medical Tourism in India" to its report gallery. The report provides a complete insight into the Indian medical tourism market. It evaluates the past, present and future scenario of the Indian medical tourism market and discusses the key factors which are making India a favorable medical tourism destination. Both statistics ...
Medical students gain experience at The Birches (The Doings Clarendon Hills)
There are more than 50 years between the two women talking. Megan Jacklin, a 23-year-old medical student from Villa Park, is interviewing 72-year-old Margaret Kujak in her suite at The Birches Assisted Living facility in Clarendon Hills. Jacklin is part of a group of six Midwestern University medical students who have come to The Birches to practice taking medical histories.
Redskins fever hits Rehoboth Beach bookstore (Cape Gazette)
Good food, fans, friends and fun made for a great morning as Redskins fever soared in Rehoboth Beach at Browseabout Books' tailgate party welcoming Michael Richman, author of “The Redskins Encyclopedia.”
Spellex Releases New Edition Of Comprehensive Medical And Pharmaceutical Spelling Software (Medical News Today)
Spellex announces a new spelling software release, which includes specialty words from the medical and pharmaceutical industries and compatibility for new word processing programs from Microsoft and Corel. Benefits: Spellex's new medical and pharmaceutical spelling dictionaries offer an excellent alternative to paper medical dictionaries and pharmaceutical word books.
Book Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Blogcritics.org)
A book that explores the lives of people born not to live. It is a sensitive, ultimately credible dystopia. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro is a compelling portrait of people on the downside of a dystopia. Like Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale or J G Ballard's Kingdom Come, Never Let Me Go is built around an abhorrent aspect of social organisation. Crucially, in all three books, the ...
Stuart Jeffries: Novels that caught the spirit of previous eras (Guardian Unlimited)
Stuart Jeffries picks the books that defined an era
Medical play relieves young patients' fears (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
PHILADELPHIA -- Alyia D'Ambrosio, 5, tied a rubber tourniquet on her patient's arm and searched for a vein. "Got it!" She inserted an IV needle -- a real needle -- into Chip, a cloth doll bigger than she is. Then she carefully cleaned the tip of a plastic tube with alcohol before adding a drug "for his heart infection." She knew it might not work.
