Article: You think your bill is big

Article: Microchips result in higher rate of return of shelter animals to ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... detector. The number coincides with contact information that owners register with a microchip manufacturer. "In the study, the biggest reason owners couldn't be found was because of an incorrect or disconnected phone number in the registration database ...

Article: Exercise makes cigarettes less attractive to smokers.
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     699 words ... ... exercise can somewhat reduce the power of such images. It is not clear if longer or more vigorous bouts of exercise have a bigger effect. This study adds to the growing evidence that exercise can be a great help for people trying to give up smoking ...

Article: 'Culture of we' buffers genetic tendency to depression.
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... the most profound ways that people across cultural groups differ markedly, cultural psychology demonstrates, is in how they think of themselves. "People from highly individualistic cultures like the United States and Western Europe are more likely to value ...

Article: Rochester-led Parkinson's study pays off again, 2 decades later.
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... around the world to work together, pooling their resources to ask questions about potential new treatments for the disease - big questions that could be answered only with participation by hundreds of people with the disease. Beginning in 1987, Shoulson ...

Article: Stanford study recommends change in treating pulmonary embolisms.
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... collapsed at home and was rushed to the emergency room with massive blood clots in her lungs. "I get very emotional when I think about what happened," said Kuo, assistant professor of radiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. "I could ...

Article: K-State Master of Business Administration Program Ranks Among ...
Pediatrics Week;  November 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... to make the cut. K-State's program ranked second in the Big 12 and sixth among all land grant universities. Overall, K ... and ethical issues in business, K-State ranked No. 1 in the Big 12 and No. 29 in the world. "Business school rankings historically ...

Article: Winners Chosen for the 2009 Drucker Award for Nonprofit ...
Pediatrics Week;  November 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... The Center for Court Innovation, a New York-based nonprofit think tank that helps courts and criminal justice agencies aid victims ... the system-judges, attorneys, criminal justice officials-think about their jobs and the impact they're having. Through its ...