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- Obesity is the health reform fault line
- Obesity is the health reform fault lineThe naivete is astoundingThe entire point of a universal healthcare system is to FORCE everyone to take care of everyone else. So that the state then has the moral authority to TELL you how to live.Period.A system that ALLOWS everyone to care for everyone...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Healthcare reform, obesity, Obesity, naivete, health care, insurance, universal healthcare
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- Obesity, illustration by Medicalook
- Obesity, illustration by MedicalookUsage of imageCan you please provide evidence that you have sort permission to use this obesity image?medicalook doesn't not own this image. I created this image and the original can be found athttp://www.flickr.com/photos/combinedmedia/3067501298/This is the 3rd time I have tried to settle this issue.Please respond.
- Tags: Obesity
- Discussion threads 2009-01-15
- Americans watch 142 hours of TV a month
- Americans watch 142 hours of TV a monthObesity requires commitment.Making yourselves sit down so much to do nothing but watch mind-numbing child-like propaganda whilst eating pre-packaged junk takes focus and ongoing determination.Keep it up chaps. One day you'll merge and be one large blob of disgusting lard that covers all...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, Obesity
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Childhood drug epidemic is a weighty matter
- Childhood drug epidemic is a weighty matterWell DUH!And it's a mixture of problems that is causing the issue of childhood obesity:1. Cheap unhealthy food that is easy and plentiful: Read McDonald's and the likes of them.2. Poor parenting, the parents are failing to teach good dietary habits and reinforce this...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, obesity, organ, Well DUH!
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Does the Semantic Web matter?
- Does the Semantic Web matter?Semantic Web does matter, but ...Hi Paul,I agree to your post, Semantic Web does matter. Unquestionably, the Web is moving towards a stage that machines may understand our humans better and better. It is the future. In order to reach the future, one thing we must...
- Tags: Semantic Web, business intelligence, Imindi, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Fat is a market on fire
- Obesity has gotten so big, and so many people are now getting surgery to fight it, that Frost & Sullivan has broken out its first marketing report on the subject. (Picture from Medicalook.com) The "U.S. Obesity Surgery Devices Markets" further divides this market into four pieces: ...
- Tags: Obesity, Productivity, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Windows: Time to Go on a Diet
- Microsoft Windows needs a diet. Obesity seems to be a pretty universal theme in our culture today. We’re eating too many fatty and sugar-laced foods and our waistlines â€" and our health â€" are suffering as a collective result. I’ve even heard many doctors and dieticians describe...
- Tags: Desktop, Obesity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- The blurring of medical niches
- Patrick Driscoll of MedMarket Diligence has a problem.The market segments in this industry are getting all blurry. Is a coated stent a device or a drug? What's a drug and what's biotech? Are devices now competing with lifestyle changes, as in obesity?Market segmentation may mean little to patients. They matter a lot to...
- Tags: Insurance, Dana Blankenhorn, Obesity
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
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- For The First Time in Ages, I Agree With Apple
- Spiders and dust on a slippery slopeWorst inside of a computer I've ever seen was a spider infestation. Must have been a million of them. But what I wonder is where does voiding the warranty stop?A generic abuse statement may not be sufficient in the world of EULA's....
- Tags: Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., manufacturer, smoker, First-time, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Paying for what does not work remains popular
- We are already there, DanaYou said "But at some point your neighbors, who are paying for your excess, whether in the form of insurance or in the form of taxes, are going to start asking these hard questions"We are already there. I agree with you that many of us...
- Tags: Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, prostate cancer, job
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- News to know: Microsoft store; Domain names; Blackberry Storm2; VoIP; Android
- 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.: Robin Harris: A visit to Microsoft's first store Zack Whittaker: Web addresses to extend to non-English languages...
- Tags: Data Center, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Domain Name, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Sales Strategy, Telephony, VOIP, Storage, Telecommunications, Hardware, Data Management, Sales, Networking
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Smart Planet: HopeLabs' playful approach to overcoming childhood obesity
- As childhood obesity reaches epidemic proportions in the U.S., Nicole Guthrie, a nutritionist at HopeLab aims to make a difference with gDitty, a device that unlike most gadgets for adolescents, inspires them to be more active. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- Diabetes can be kept at bay
- move your ass, lazy americanswalk, run, practice sports and you won't get diabetes.except type I that is geneticThey don't have the incentives ...when they keep getting free handouts that progressives love so much from the big fat@ss government. Free health care, free lunch, free everything and then of course they...
- Tags: diabetes, Wall St., progressive, Obama
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- News to know: iPhone; Win 7 upgrade answers; Psystar; SOA; Google
- 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. Ed Bott: Finally, some answers to Windows 7 upgrade questions Dion Hinchcliffe: Are the iPhone and social networks making...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Photograph, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?
- Nice one, Dana.When are you going to write something relevant - like IT - on this site?There is no IT in this blog. Just pointing out the obvious.When will you learn to use google?This is among the worst medically releated post you have written. And please stop quoting the...
- Tags: Exenatide, diabetes, GLP-1, secretion
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?
- The drug is given once a day by injection. While many Type I diabetics are accustomed to injecting themselves with insulin, many Type II diabetics are given pills as a first-line treatment. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Diabetes, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Flu shot controversy illustrates compliance problem
- I refuse the flu shot every year...and definately will be refusing the H1N1. As a young adult with a healthy immune system I see no point. Sure I may get the sniffles - but diet, exercise, and such take care of most of it. Who knows what is ACTUALLY in...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, SECURITY, compliance, flu shot, flu
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Pediatric Nutrition Handbook (PedsNutr) (Mobile)
- Pediatric Nutrition Handbookpowered by Skyscape Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Nutrition Handbook provides the latest information about nutrient metabolism and nutrition to support normal development and health of infants and children who are well, those born with congenital anomalies or disorders of metabolism, and those with acute and chronic...
- Tags: Nutrition, Mobile
- Software downloads 2009-09-16
- India outsourcing workers stressed to the limit
- This applies to America as well"Workers are suffering from obesity, sleep disorders, depression and broken relationships - problems which can lead to more serious conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. In a country where a public healthcare system is virtually non-existent, overworked outsourcing employees could present a health crisis...
- Tags: Managed hosting, Benefits, outsourcing, outsource, health care, job, information technology, worker
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Paediatric Handbook 12.0.2 (Mobile)
- powered by Skyscape Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Paediatric Handbook is a highly popular, succinct guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. It is used far beyond the hospital by medical, nursing, and allied health professionals caring for children. It emphasizes the community-based approach to the management of children''s problems along...
- Tags: Mobile, Insulin, Health Care, Skyscape Inc., Data Mining, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Tools & Techniques, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2009-08-25
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