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Hazardous conditions in the home health-care setting may put frail and elderly at risk

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A large-scale study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health has identified the type and frequency of hazardous conditions found in the home healthcare (HHC) setting. An anonymous survey of over ...





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Most Americans dislike behavioral advertising: survey

Technology / Internet

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 5

Privacy advocates have long criticized behavioral advertising and a new survey suggests that contrary to the claims of marketers, most Americans don't like it either.


Bullying common in cyberspace

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 02, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new study in the Journal of School Health reveals that cyberbullying is common among teens who are frequent internet users, with 72 percent of respondents reporting at least one incident during the past year.


Hospital workers smoking -- only the most addicted flout the rules

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A survey of staff at Addenbrooke's hospital has shown that those who break the smoke-free policy are generally more addicted than those who respect it. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Public Health also i ...


Wage gap linked to customer bias

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Researchers have helped solve the mystery of why white men continue to earn 25 percent more than equally well-performing women and minorities. Managers and business owners must pay a premium for white male employees because ...


Support for racial equality may be victim of Obama's election

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

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Polls may underestimate Obama's support by 3 to 4 percent, researchers say

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (91) | comments 34

(PhysOrg.com) -- Current polls of the presidential election may be underestimating Barack Obama's support by 3 to 4 percent nationally and possibly larger margins in the Southeast and some strongly Republican states, according ...


A double-threat to teen health: Researchers say smoking, binge drinking need to be addressed

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

As teens head back to school, health teachers may want to revise their lesson plans. Temple researchers have found that kids who engage in heavy drinking will more than likely also engage in heavy smoking, and they say educators ...


Prevalence of variant CJD agent in Britain remains uncertain

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First results from a large tissue survey in Britain of the agent that causes variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) are unable so far to establish that the prevalence is lower than that given by previous estimates, concludes ...


Online doctor ratings have their flaws

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

I recently searched several doctor rating Web sites to see whether other people like my OB-GYN as much as I do.


Peer Review Survey 2009: Preliminary findings

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Should peer review detect fraud and misconduct? What does it do for science and what does the scientific community want it to do? Will it illuminate good ideas or shut them down? Should reviewers remain anonymous?



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