Recent Articles
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Communication is key when teaching students with LD
Hailey Golden EducationFor parents of children with ADHD, every task throughout the day can be a struggle — from getting up in the morning and making it to school on time to getting homework done and going to bed at night. These struggles are not isolated to kids with ADHD; all parents have one issue or another with their children. But, for a child with ADHD, the small fits can quickly turn into something big — especially when you break a structured routine.
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Slug or buckshot? Weighing the pros and cons of shotgun load
John McAdams Recreation & LeisureFor those who hunt big game with a shotgun, it is important to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of using a slug or a load of buckshot. This debate has been raging for many years, and I probably won't settle it for during the course of this article.
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A patient’s perspective on bedside manner
Jessica Taylor Healthcare AdministrationA recent study published in PLOS One showed that the clinician-patient relationship has an effect on healthcare outcomes. There's no denying that clinicians have a high-stress job atmosphere, but that shouldn't take away from the bedside manner given to patients.
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7 spring road trips you don’t want to skip
Dave G. Houser Recreation & LeisureRoad trips are an American pastime, and the arrival of spring urges us to get out and embrace the fresh outdoors as landscapes across the country burst with budding trees and blooming wildflowers. Check out our list of America's seven best spring drive trips for a refreshing springtime outing near you.
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5 tips for handling personnel issues in the pharmacy
Jason Poquette Pharmaceutical"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times." Those opening lines of Charles Dickens' classic novel "A Tale of Two Cities" may serve as a commentary on life as a pharmacy manager as well. For some, this career path is the best of times. It offers new opportunities to learn and grow and develop skills beyond traditional medication counseling and dispensing. For others — depending on your setting, skills and personality — it may also turn out to be the worst of times, with piles of paperwork, time-consuming training, unreasonable demands and unexpected responsibilities.
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Why you have to try Facebook’s newest ad option — Canvas
Emma Fitzpatrick MarketingFacebook executives know more users than ever are accessing their site on mobile. They also have the data to prove that visually-driven content performs better. These two major phenomena are affecting how we communicate and read online — and show no sign of slowing down.
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Hobo soul: Skipping town in a 928 Weissach
Pablo Deferrari Transportation Technology & AutomotiveThere's a hobo in my soul that wants to skip town. He wakes me up just before dawn, before anybody, dragging me downstairs into the living room. "Dontcha turn nuthin' on…jus' set down and look out dat winda facing east," he tells me.
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How to make sure your office avoids a case of the Mondays
Kelly Sharp Business Management, Services & Risk ManagementDo you know why Friday is one of the most anticipated days of the week? Not simply because it's the last day of the work week, but also because it's a generally relaxed day. After a week of hard work, employees can finally slow down, knowing they've completed their tasks and responsibilities.
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Metals Thoughts: All night long
Brad Yates Natural ResourcesGold has held up surprisingly well in spite of a crude and equity rally. Funds are putting on bullish structures, and the ETF builds are continuing at a historic rate and are threatening one-year highs.
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Studies find more reasons to be cautious of popular heartburn drugs
Cait Harrison Medical & Allied HealthcareIt hasn't been a good year so far for the popular heartburn drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Two recent studies have linked them to potentially dangerous side effects, including chronic kidney disease and dementia.