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- Don't tase me in the chest, bro
- Seems like a legal memo to me...It seems to me that when a person receives an electric shock, it doesn't matter where it enters the body, chest, legs, shoulder, neck etc. All the same.Taser is starting to cover it's behind, now that a Canadian judicial enquiry has determined that in...
- Tags: What-if IT, NOW IT, TASER, aspirin, chest, cop, risk
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Aspirin really is a drug
- There are a lot of drugs we take so reflexively we don't even know they're drugs. One such drug is aspirin. The natural substance from which it was first derived was known to Hippocrates. The first aspirin tablets were sold in 1900. An aspirin...
- Tags: Aspirin, Tablets, Strategy, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- No more baby aspirin parties
- No more baby aspirin partiesHelp or Harm?Dana,What you don't seem to be thinking about is the 18 month old running a 103 who is cranky. I would much rather deal with giving a correct dosage of grape Tylenol to my toddler, than give them something they spit out then...
- Tags: Tylenol, emergency room
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
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- Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near you
- X-ray screening is badHow about we just have everyone strip naked and pass all our cloths and carry-ons through the scanner instead? There's no such thing as privacy in the Nazi-run American airports anyway.RE: Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near youI'm just going to ask for...
- Tags: Infirmary, Human x-ray machine, X-ray
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- News to know: Leaked Blackberry OS; 4G networks; Clunkers updated; National Broadband; Psystar
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Zack Whittaker: Leaked upcoming BlackBerry OS screenshots reveal new features Christopher Dawson: Will 4G make our networks irrelevant? ...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Network, Operating System, Dana Blankenhorn, Broadband, Apple Inc., SOA, RIM BlackBerry, 4G Network, Matthew Miller, Psystar, Doubts, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Communications, Linux, Web Services, Broadband Internet, Middleware, Network Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Operating Systems, Telecommunications, Networking, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Risk rating for fatties?
- Risk rating for fatties?But where are the exceptions?My wife went on heavy steroids when she was treated for acute leukemia. That changes your shape pretty fast - guess you could call it a bloating side effect.Actually, I prefer the tax on "fat food", including sugar based drinks, to build...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, insurance company, government, insurance, health care, fatty
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Apple lawyers tried to hush up exploding iPod reports
- Apple lawyers tried to hush up exploding iPod reportsYou sound surprised, Adrianthrough the years, stories of compalints being removed from Apple's message boards, cease and desist orders to anyone with the tiniest of information, even anyone who dares blog negatively about Apple on their personal web sites; Apple places their...
- Tags: Digital music, Blogging, Apple sale, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, iPODS
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Is 'Universal Cloud Computing' the answer to H1N1?
- Is 'Universal Cloud Computing' the answer to H1N1?Check Out StonewareCloud computing is clearly the best way to achieve anytime, anywhere access to limitless services for both students and teachers.We're looking at implementing WebOS by Stoneware. It looks like a great, all-in-one solution that will take what we have in...
- Tags: H1N1 flu, Motrin, Tylenol, fever, flu, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- Environmental drug abuse
- Environmental drug abusethere is an upside to this storyif you can get drugs and chemicals eating the fish, why would you buy them in the first place?I don't think the farm fish is any cleaner anyways.Big dealThe fact is that most of these compounds are in low enough levels that...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, toxicity, fish, Environmental drug abuse
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Who owns the word "pod?"
- Who owns the word "pod?"And let us not forget "Profit Pod" back in 2005.Though I wonder if Mack Trucks can sue Apple over the use of the name "iMac"?I would laugh if they had to rebrand the line "iMachintosh" :)Bad behaviorOK, so I am a big supporter of Apple. ...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Apple Inc., PROFIT POD
- Discussion threads 2009-03-24
- Where cheaper is not better
- Where cheaper is not better$2,500 -v- $40,000The cost of an PET/CT or MRI scan was about $2,500 when I had mine and a round of radiation or chemo is going to be at least $40,000. Identifying the efficacy of a treatment early can save some major dollars when the...
- Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, PET/CT, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- Low cost is king
- Low cost is kingI have most of the gear to go with blu-ray... i just refuse to pay for it.So money is the big deal. Why pay for something thats slightly better when i have can use something thats easily transportable use in any device now , takes up...
- Tags: Sales strategy, advertisement, online advertising, Apple Inc., sales, Low-cost
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
- No more baby aspirin parties
- No more cherry flavored cold medicine. Try cod liver flavored instead. Maybe that's extreme, but you get the idea. No more baby aspirin parties, kids. The bar is closed. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Medicine, Baby Aspirin Party, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Chronic conditions break the bank
- Chronic conditions break the bankUnpatentable therapy that won't break the bankEnd-result data, historical statistical data showing the longevity records of people exposed to niacin therapy, has shown that niacin, alone, significantly increased mortality.I recently read articles at http://www.cholesterolscore.com that claim niacin (B3) improves all the blood/lipid ratios more effectively than...
- Tags: Niacin, Body Mass Index, U.S. Economy, Chronic condition, bank, therapy, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- Diabetes is also heart disease
- Rigorous control of blood sugar won't save diabetics the heart ravages which come with the disease, new studies show. Instead diabetics need to treat themselves as we heart patients do, with statins, blood pressure control, diet, exercise and a baby aspirin before bedtime. Their current regimen for...
- Tags: Study, Diabetes, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- Does business really oppose universal coverage?
- Does business really oppose universal coverage?Oh please. Not another government bureaucracy..run with the efficiency of the Post Office. Far better, in my view, to leave health care in the hands of the consumer. But do it in a way that encourages competition, not the way it is...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Health care debate is a neverending story
- Health care debate is a neverending storySupply and demandOf course there's a way to balance the two. It's called the Market. Get third-party pay out of the equation, and demand and supply laws will come into effect.The reason demand is so high is because prices are artificially low. Whenever you...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Statin era over?
- The era of statins, drugs like Zocor and Lipitor which lower cholesterol levels, may be ending. The FDA's decisions over the last week to reject Merck's Cordaptive and Isis' Mipomersen, coupled with a demand that the makers prove the drugs improve heart outcomes, looks like a turning...
- Tags: Gram, Blood Pressure, Merck & Co. Inc., Lipitor, Healthcare, Federal Government, Government, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult (Mobile)
- The 5-Minute Pediatric Consultpowered by Skyscape Publisher: Lipponcott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult provides immediate, point-of-care advice on problems seen in infants, children, and adolescents. This best-selling handheld resource covers more than 460 diseases in the fast-access 5-Minute Consult format that is popular among...
- Tags: Syndrome, Mobile, Skyscape Inc., Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-04-18
- How fast should news destroy a business?
- It seems to be happening more-and-more. Today it's Singulair. (Picture from Walgreens.) It has been linked today with increased risk of suicide. Who will it be tomorrow? Maybe it's a product of how little testing drugs now get before FDA approval,...
- Tags: Drug, Federal Government, Strategy, Government, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
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