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Judge upholds most of award in flesh-eating case

(AP) -- A federal judge has upheld most of an $8.5 million judgment awarded to a woman who lost use of her arm due to flesh-eating bacteria misdiagnosed by an Air Force base doctor.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

4 in 10 US families lack money for essential household expenses when unemployed

Today the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University's Heller School released a new research and policy brief which reports that four in ten U.S. families lack sufficient assets to pay for essential ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The new adulthood: Extended parental support as a safety net

A new study from the Journal of Marriage and Family shows that contrary to popular anxieties about slacker young adults who refuse to grow up, or indulgent parents who stifle their adult children's development by continuing to sup ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cisco cutting workforce by nine percent

US networking giant Cisco on Monday said it will eliminate 6,500 jobs, cutting its global workforce by nine percent as part of a move to slash its annual operating costs.

Technology / Business

created Jul 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 10

New Mexican health-care program successful at reducing crippling health care costs

Seguro Popular, a Mexican health care program instituted in 2003, has already reduced crippling health care costs among poorer households, according to an evaluation conducted by researchers at Harvard University in collaboration ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0