Monday, 30 April 2012

Technology helps drive high cost of U.S. healthcare | Healthcare IT News

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NEW YORK – Higher prices and greater use of technology appear to be the main factors driving the high rates of U.S. spending on healthcare, rather than greater use of physician and hospital services, according to a new study from the Commonwealth Fund. The study found the U.S. spends more on healthcare than 12 other industrialized countries, yet does not provide “notably superior” care…


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Sunday, 29 April 2012

Entrepreneurship Degree Programs


if you need guidance, take an entrepreneurship degreeEnrolling in an entrepreneurship degree can provide you with skills and knowledge you need, so that you know what you're doing when it comes to launching your own business.

This page provides more details of the programs, where they can be found, what the prospects are, and more ...

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Thursday, 26 April 2012

Walking And Exercise And Macular Degeneration Management - Wellsphere

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There are some known risk factors for macular degeneration. Smoking may increase your chances of developing the condition and also seems to speed up its progress. High cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, obesity, and a poor diet that is lacking in dark green leafy vegetables and omega-3 fatty acids also seem to be associated with macular degeneration …

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Wednesday, 25 April 2012

Advance In Your Career By Undertaking An Engineering Management Degree



engineering management degreeEngineering management degree programs are ideal for people interested in obtaining managerial jobs in the technology/engineering field or in enhancing their careers in private, government, nonprofit, or military settings. This is a competitive and lucrative area in which to pursue a career.

This page has further details of the educational programs and the career prospects for this field.

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Tuesday, 24 April 2012

Clinical Psychology Online and On Campus Programs



clinical psychology online and on campus programsThis page provides information on clinical psychology online and on campus programs. It tackles the questions - "what is clinical psychology?" and "what is the difference between clinical and counseling psychology?" and provides advice on programs to take in order to qualify in this field.



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Monday, 23 April 2012

Studying at Campus-based Canadian Universities and Colleges

Want to choose one of the Canadian universities and colleges?
Many students prefer to learn in face-to-face settings and have the "campus experience", rather than take online classes. For such students, this section provides advice and links to further information on finding a suitable campus for study in Canada.

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Sunday, 22 April 2012

Opioids Associated With Highest Risk Of Death

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People with an opioid addiction had the highest risk of death when compared with rates for alcohol and other drugs, according to a new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).

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How To Become An RN (Registered Nurse)


If you're interested in nursing as a career, now is the time to become an RN (Registered Nurse). The demand for RNs is strong and growing.
This web page tells you about the pathways to nursing registration, helps you to find suitable programs to prepare you for the NCLEX nursing licensing exam, has information on prospects, and more ...
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Saturday, 21 April 2012

Criminal Justice Online Programs


Criminal justice is the law enforcement system that deals with the apprehension, prosecution, defense, sentencing and incarceration of those suspected or charged with committing a crime. 
The "Criminal Justice Online Programs" web page gives you details of the programs required to qualify for a career in this field.