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Spoon fed: how cutlery affects your food - FT.com
ft.com — “So you’re having friends for dinner. You’ve worked out a delicious menu, paying careful attention to the colours and flavours of the dishes. Perhaps you’ve even thought about music and lighting. But did you remember to consider the flavour of your” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2012 at 10:21 pm By:
sjdavidson Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor
Spoon fed: how cutlery affects your food http://t.co/Cjajkjl4 via @zoeith
NHS redundancy costs force rethink - FT.com
ft.com — “The government has been forced to sacrifice a core principle of its health service reform to avoid a potential multimillion-pound increase in the redundancy bill for NHS administrative staff. The health white paper originally stated that groups of” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 9:37 am By:
Helen Jaques Health Communicator
Interesting story from the FT: CCGs might have to employ staff on AfC terms (GP practices currently don't) http://t.co/6v4BTFZ4
Soft sell - FT.com
ft.com — “?Seducing the Subconscious: The Psychology of Emotional Influence in Advertising, by Robert Heath, Wiley-Blackwell, RRP £19.99, 264 pages A few years ago, when O2 transformed itself from a laggard into Britain’s largest mobile phone network,” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 11:34 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
Seducing the Subconscious: The Psychology of Emotional Influence in ... http://t.co/JbdZtSi4
Rift grows between old and young - FT.com
ft.com — “For the first time in 50 years, young Britons embarking on their careers cannot expect to be any better off than their parents while those approaching retirement have never had it so good. The stark generational rift emerging in Britain is” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 10:45 am By:
ben goldacre Psychiatrist, Physician, and Doctor
People angry about budget for over65s: Median living standards of those in 20s are now behind those in 60s/70s/80s http://t.co/Buf9au5g
How to have a conversation - FT.com
ft.com — “Perhaps it was the opium talking, but Thomas de Quincey once wrote that an evening in the company of Samuel Coleridge was “like some great river”. The poet “swept at once into a continuous strain of dissertation, certainly the most novel, the most” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 10:24 am By:
Matthew Katz Doctor, Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist, and Physician
RT @KentBottles: How to have a conversation - http://t.co/2IOHnj7r - FT Magazine http://t.co/UoX0B4qQ
Pfizer plans to divest two global divisions - FT.com
ft.com — “Pfizer hopes to divest its animal health and infant nutrition businesses as two global units by the middle of next year, while focusing on small-scale acquisitions, according to the chief executive who took over the US pharmaceutical group 15 months” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 1:21 pm By:
Pfizer chief updated the FT on animal health and nutrition units; says he hopes to unload both by June 2013 http://t.co/1a9rVMty $PFE
Nurturing contacts while on gardening leave has its dangers - FT.com
ft.com — “I am on gardening leave as I am moving to a competitor. Am I allowed to send a LinkedIn invite to some of my old clients? Claire Taylor-Evans, associate at law firm Boyes Turner, says: I would not do that, if I were you. Although this specific issue” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 10:46 am By:
Kenneth Swiger Organic Advocate
Nurturing contacts while on gardening leave has its dangers http://t.co/U7yMnTeP
GE rejects Republicans’ climate change doubts - FT.com
ft.com — “General Electric has brushed aside the doubts leading Republican presidential contenders have raised about climate science. The US industrial and financial conglomerate said it had long seen climate change as a valid concern after an internal” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 1:57 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
GE has long seen climate change as a valid concern after a 2005 internal evaluation of the science says Financial Times http://t.co/em5EkXTP
American Aristotle who emphasised morals over money - FT.com
ft.com — “Christmas is nearing and Calvin, a precocious egoistic six-year-old with a talking tiger for a best friend, knows he must be good to receive his coveted present, a heat-seeking guided missile. But can he really be good, Calvin asks, if it’s only for” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 3:19 am By:
Dr. Chris Holsinger ENT Doctor, Oncologist, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
"...the boy had yet to learn that happiness stems not from satisfying immediate desires but from virtue and character." http://t.co/uqVtvmIN
ADHD drugs prove beneficial to Shire - FT.com
ft.com — “Increased sales of drugs to counter attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder have pushed full-year revenues past $4bn for the first time at Shire. The FTSE 100 pharmaceuticals group reported a 23 per cent year-on-year increase in 2011 revenues” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 8:22 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
ADHD drugs prove beneficial to Shire http://t.co/pVfeHCbI #ADHD
Pharma groups target specialised deals - FT.com
ft.com — “Roche sought to strengthen its position in personalised medicine with a $5.7bn hostile bid early on Wednesday for Illumina of the US, signalling continued appetite in the healthcare sector for targeted acquisitions. The proposed takeover reflects” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2012 at 12:09 pm By:
The FT's take on #pharma megamergers vs. bolt-on deals http://t.co/Y8iIU264
Personalised apps delivering the news - FT.com
ft.com — “RSS readers used to be the standard way for web users to collect and consume news from different sources, but the advent of tablets has brought photo-rich magazine-style experiences rather than long RSS lists of headlines. Editions (iPad only) 4/5” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on January 22, 2012 at 3:57 pm By:
Bilal Naseer Doctor and Physician
Personalised apps delivering the news: http://t.co/6iVETY9g ~ My fav are Zite & Flipboard
Misconduct pervades UK research - FT.com
ft.com — “UK research is plagued with misconduct, according to a survey of 2,700 scientists by the British Medical Journal. It found that 13 per cent had first-hand knowledge of UK-based researchers deliberately altering or fabricating data, while 6 per cent” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 3:15 pm By:
US prisons target India for execution drugs - FT.com
ft.com — “US prisons are stepping up efforts to buy prescription medicines from India for use in executions, even as European countries are seeking to clamp down on the export of drugs used for lethal injections. Emails seen by the Financial Times show” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 11:48 pm By:
With EU restricting anesthetic exports and US supplies short, prisons turn to India for lethal-injection drugs—FT http://t.co/vfFO6SNq
Daiichi Sankyo - bad medicine - FT.com
ft.com — “The directors of Daiichi Sankyo, Japan’s fourth-largest drugmaker, are not particularly wealthy men. Average total compensation for the top eight directors last year came to Y77m ($990,000); a sum that would barely get Eli Lilly’s John Lechleiter ($1” View full resource at ft.com
Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 2:10 pm By:
FT's take on the #Ranbaxy consent decree: Execs at parent Daiichi deserve pay cuts for 'wretched deal' http://t.co/iHn7AvPO
