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Nursing shortage largely a myth for job seekers | Minnesota Public Radio News

minnesota.publicradio.org — “There's been a steady stream of reports predicting a dearth of nurses in the coming years. One recent forecast projects a national shortage of up to 1 million nurses in 2020. But students graduating from nursing programs in Minnesota this year are finding it harder than they thought to find a job.” View full resource at minnesota.publicradio.org

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timlawler Doctor and Physician

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Beware the creeping cracks of bias : Nature News & Comment

nature.com — “Evidence is mounting that research is riddled with systematic errors. Left unchecked, this could erode public trust, warns Daniel Sarewitz.” View full resource at nature.com

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Miriam E. Tucker Patient Expert

CDC: U.S. Obesity May Soar to 42% by 2030 : Internal Medicine News

internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice tre” View full resource at internalmedicinenews.com

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RT @MedicalNewsNet: By 2030, the United States is predicted to see a 33% increase in obesity - http://t.co/k2KIDtHU

APA President-Elect Stresses Unity : Clinical Psychiatry News

clinicalpsychiatrynews.com — “Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Clinica Psychiatry News, the independent news publication for psychiatrists. Since 1971, Clinical Psychiatry News has been the leading source of news and commentary about clinical developments in psychiatry as well as health care policy and regulations that affect the physician?s practice. Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network is owned by the International Medical News Group division of Elsevier Me” View full resource at clinicalpsychiatrynews.com

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The president-elect of the American Psychiatric Association says the focus of his term will be "unity" - http://t.co/ZSpL3jpC

Infliximab Called 'Optimal' for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis : Internal Medicine News

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Infliximab called the "optimal" rescue therapy for severe, acute, steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis - http://t.co/SsLtS77G

Gina Selir Patient Expert

Dominican Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue and Multiple Chemical Intolerance Foundation Inc. launches its mission - DominicanToday.com

dominicantoday.com — “The first and only english language online news publication in the Dominican Republic. Providing local and international news, DR guides and access to real estate and car portals. Your most up to date source for info on the Dominican Republic.” View full resource at dominicantoday.com

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U.S. 2012 Suicides Projected to Cost $48 Billion : Clinical Psychiatry News

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American suicides in 2012 are projected to cost $48 billion - http://t.co/SsAeFvlX

St. Louis Kids Mag Health Magazine

St. Louis Public Schools outline plan to accommodate Imagine students | St. Louis Public Radio

news.stlpublicradio.org — “The St. Louis Public Schools have unveiled their plans to cope with a possible influx of students from the shuttered Imagine charter schools.” View full resource at news.stlpublicradio.org

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Substance Abuse 'Underappreciated' Among Elderly Psychiatric Inpatients : Clinical Psychiatry News

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Substance abuse is often underreported, unrecognized among elderly psychiatric patients: http://t.co/q9NEomSh

Teen Birth Rate Plummets to 70-Year Low : Internal Medicine News

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Teen pregnancy hits a 70-year low in the US: http://t.co/i5BgXbMw

TreeHugger.com Health Site

TreeHugger Radio #205: America's War on Innocent Critters, Pollution's Cooling Effect, and the EPA's Cross to Bear : TreeHugger

treehugger.com — “Jacob and Brian look at SolarCity going public, pollution that cools the country, clever sewage sensors, and plenty more.” View full resource at treehugger.com

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On @TreeHugger Radio: the EPA's cross to bear, a cruel war on fuzzy critters, pollution that cools the country, & more! http://t.co/Rsc6jnGJ

Peer Oversight Should Be the Rule for Expert Medical Testimony : Internal Medicine News

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Because of problems inherent in expert medical testimony, peer oversight should be the rule - http://t.co/ZIPZ3OgQ

Ellen H Ullman Social Worker

FDA strengthens international collaboration to ensure quality, safety of imported products | diabetes and more | Scoop.it

scoop.it — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. today released the agency’s “Global Engagement Report,” detailing the many activities and strategies FDA is using to transform from a domestic to a global public health agency. The report describes the steps the agency is taking to ensure that imported food, drugs, medical devices, and other regulated products meet the same rigorous standards for safety and quality as those manufactured domestically...” View full resource at scoop.it

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Miriam E. Tucker Patient Expert

Study Looks at Cost of Lowering HbA1c Cutoffs : Internal Medicine News

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RT @IntMedNews: Study Looks at Cost of Lowering HbA1c Cutoffs http://t.co/EhEMK3A5

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