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Feel like someone's watching? You're probably right

Almost every worker has done it: gotten in a little Facebook updating, personal e-mailing, YouTube watching and friend calling while on the clock.

Technology / Other

created Mar 21, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (8) | comments 5

New insights on heart's 'fight or flight' response to stress

Even for those without a heart condition, it's a peculiar feeling when your heart "races" in response to stress. That pacing change happens in part because of how the enzyme calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

More white Americans turn to lower-cost alternative meds

The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies experienced a significant growth in the United States in the last decade, and a new analysis finds that CAM use becomes more likely when access ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Complementary medicines can be dangerous for children

Complementary medicines (CAM) can be dangerous for children and can even prove fatal, if substituted for conventional medicine, indicates an audit of kids' CAM treatment published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 23, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Med students say conventional medicine would benefit by integrating alternative therapies

In the largest national survey of its kind, researchers from UCLA and UC San Diego measured medical students' attitudes and beliefs about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and found that three-quarters of them ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Americans spent $33.9 billion out-of-pocket on complementary and alternative medicine

Americans spent $33.9 billion out-of-pocket on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) over the previous 12 months, according to a 2007 government survey1. CAM is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, p ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Survey explores medical care for children with autism using complementary alternative medicine

In a national survey conducted by the University of Minnesota, primary care physicians report that they are more likely to ask patients with autism about complementary alternative medicine (CAM) use and desire more CAM education ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0