U.S. physicians spend nearly $61,000 more than their Canadian counterparts each year on administrative expenses…
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Major initiative established to prevent opioid abuse and overdose
Fatal overdoses involving prescribed opioids tripled in the United States between 1999 and 2006, climbing…
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Compression stockings may reduce obstructive sleep apnea in some patients
Wearing compression stockings may be a simple low-tech way to improve obstructive sleep apnea in…
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New field of hydrothermal vents discovered along the mid-Atlantic ridge
Oceanographers have discovered a previously uncharted field of hydrothermal vents along the mid-Atlantic ridge –…
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Dad: ‘Shock’ over son who died after arrest (AP)
AP – In the nearly two decades since his son descended into madness, Ron Thomas…
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In-flight movie streaming coming to American Airlines via Gogo Wireless (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – In a continuing partnership between Gogo Wireless and American Airlines, AA announced…
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Chocolate-obsessed hacker breaks into Hershey’s website to change a recipe (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – With cybercrime costs on the rise, a successful hacking attempt on Hersheyâs…
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Korean Wave starts lapping on Europe’s shores (AFP)
AFP – South Korea’s pop music industry is eyeing Europe after taking East Asia by…
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Google lawyer slams Apple, Microsoft over patents (AFP)
AFP – Google’s top lawyer accused Apple, Oracle, Microsoft and other companies of using “bogus…
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Facebook’s Randi Zuckerberg quits to start media company (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – A Zuckerberg is leaving Facebook. No, itâs not that one. Itâs his…