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AOL Partners with TOMS One Day Without Shoes Challenge
AOL has joined up with TOMS "One Day Without Shoes" as a corporate partner for the third year in a row. The unique movement by TOMS "One Day Without Shoes" involves a pledge to go barefoot for a day on April 16, and enter a chance to win TOMS gear. "One Day Without Shoes" is a day to raise awareness about the impact that a pair of shoes can have on a child's future. The event spreads global awareness about children's health and education by encouraging participants to go without shoes for a day. Apart from spreading awareness around the world about the importance of shoes, TOMS initiates conversations about various causes it is closely...
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Wisdom of the Crowd: What Health Reform Might Look Like If Voters Had Their Say
As legislators torture health reform to a slow and painful death with ideological wrangling, a new survey just released...
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Hi-Tech Radiation Risks (part 1): Airport Backscatter X-Rays
A newly published report related to cancer risks posed by modern technology may well lower growing concerns about the s...
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Mental Resilience: How People Overcome Tsunamis, Meltdowns and other Disasters
The world is full of people suffering. Tsunamis, earthquakes, epidemics and other natural disasters are obvious stre...
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Bariatric Surgery is Cost-Effective for Diabetes Patients
Approximately 285 million people around the world suffer from type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes (formerly known as adult...
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Do High Deductible Health Plans Reduce Cost?
Health reform and health care redesign inevitably fixates on reducing costs. Yes, there's always the idea that we might...
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Health Care Delivery Science: Management is Key to Affordable Quality
One of the most exciting advancements in today's health industry is the growing field of health care delivery science....
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New Drug Could Help Alzheimer's Patients
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Human Trafficking as a Public Health Crisis Part 3: What One Person Can Accomplish
What can one person accomplish? Dr. Paula Heron is a a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Kentucky. Born in...
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Human Trafficking as a Public Health Crisis: Part 2
This is the second part of a three-part series focusing on human trafficking from a public health perspective. Mala...
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Walmart's $4 Generic Drug Pricing: Rx for $6 Billion in Savings?
Wal-Mart triggered an industry "race to the bottom" in terms of generic drug pricing when it introduced its program to...
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Human Trafficking as a Public Health Crisis
Jonathan Todres, Associate Professor of Law at Georgia State University, has a unique perspective on human traffick...
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Despite Positive Findings, Uncertainty around Evidence Behind Electronic Medical Records
A new review of recent literature on the effectiveness of electronic medical records (EMR) from the Office of the Natio...
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After More Than 50 Years, A New Lupus Drug
The FDA has approved a new drug for lupus - called Benylsta. The drug is the first drug ever approved developed by Huma...
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Do Incentives for Electronic Medical Records Outweigh the Costs?
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) are receiving a lot of attention as well as investment. The federal government has ear...
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Need a Health Coach?
Whether you look at those who struggle with obesity and smoking or chronic conditions like diabetes and high cholestero...
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Danger from Dietary Supplements: The Strange Tale of Hydroxycut
Two years ago the then-best selling weight loss supplement Hydroxycut was pulled from the market after being linked to...
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Health Concerns Related to Natural Disasters
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Public Health Melt Down: Nuclear Lessons from Japan
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Anemic Pregnancy Might Cause Asthma in Children
Iron deficiency during pregnancy may directly impact infant and childhood breathing health. According to a study recen...
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