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Read More »Video: CDC sends message with graphic anti-smoking ads
The CDC is using graphic imagery in public service announcements as apart of a new anti-smoking campaign. Dr. Jon LaPook reports
Read More »Dispute impacts women’s health care in Texas
Texas axes fund for Planned Parenthood and federal gov't in turn cuts Medicaid funding to state; Women say they're left holding the bag
Read More »Public to be hit with graphic anti-smoking ads
The CDC has launched a $54 million graphic campaign aimed at preventing young kids from starting smoking
Read More »Encyclopaedia Britannica Is Dead, Long Live Encyclopaedia Britannica
That's not just a gratuitous Ides of March headline. This week the 244-year-old company announced it is ceasing print publication, but here Encyclopaedia Britannica president Jorge Cauz discusses the business' digital innovations and why its future may be more vibrant than its storied past.
Read More »How One Second Could Cost Amazon $1.6 Billion In Sales
Research on U.S. Net habits suggests that if this sentence takes longer than a second to load, many citizens will have clicked elsewhere already. If you've got the patience (or are European) read on for more shocking data on not dawdling
Read More »Cadmium consumption may lead to breast cancer, study says
Women who had a high cadmium diet -- a chemical found in bread, cereals, root crops and vegetables -- were 21 percent more likely to develop breast cancer
Read More »Study: Sleeping less may mean you’ll eat more
Study shows that people who slept 2/3 of their normal time ate over 500 additional calories a day
Read More »Face blindness: People who can’t recognize faces
60 Minutes reports on face blindness, a condition that prevents people from recognizing faces -- even those of their own family members.
Read More »Face blindness: People who can’t remember faces
60 Minutes reports on face blindness, a condition that prevents people from recognizing people's faces -- even those of their own family members.
Read More »The Unsung Hero Behind Every Great Website
Talented engineers and project managers both play key roles, but much of the success of your website hinges on this key person. Last week, I talked about all of the people involved in designing a website that drives business
Read More »Shocking ads: Tips from smokers
New CDC print, TV and online ads feature real smokers who faced real life consequences
Read More »Giffords, Kelly to headline on Mediterranean cruise
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her retired astronaut husband Mark Kelly will take to the high seas this summer as the headliners for a high-end Atlantic and Mediterranean cruise.
Read More »Prostate cancer screening study adds to debate over PSA tests
New England Journal of Medicine study showed screening reduced odds of dying from prostate cancer 30 percent - but overall odds of dying remained the same
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