Post-high school years have often been cited as a season when most students struggle in their Christian faith and leave the church. But recentresearch shows that that might not be the case.
Michael McCoy, a chiropractor who has a number of enterprises going, including McCoy Press , i founded a new journal in 2009 , the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic. It sounds sciency, doesn't it? It isn't. One thing McCoy is excellent at is propagating press releases touting their "studies". Here's one of the first: New Research Sheds Light on Chiropractic and ADHD...
Students should carefully select dissertation ideas, related to their study area Dissertation ideas are the topics for students to describe in their research papers. However, since there are large number of ideas that have been discussed in the thesis papers, published so far, students must choose an idea, which is close to their area of study [...]
The BioMedReports.com research download section has been updated to include PDFs for two recentresearch reports written by Griffin Securities for Clinical Data (NASDAQ: CLDA) and Lpath, Inc. (OTC: LPTN.OB). Lpath received a buy rating with a $5 per share 12-month price target while CLDA was rated a buy with a 12-month price target of $38 per share. Below is a summary of both companies...
The ECRI Institute's new review of recentresearch on the utility of off-label prescription of Finasteride in the prevention of prostate cancer (PDF) presents research and clinical guidelines. Its bibliography and research review may be useful for anyone considering a follow-up to Gina Kolata's recentNew York Times piece on ...
(photo by Jason Weisberger) Recentresearch suggests that spending time in nature actually makes people "more caring." The studies, by University of Rochester psychologists Netta Weinstein, Andrew Przybylski, and Richard Ryan, showed that people exposed to nature (well, mostly slideshows of nature) put a higher value on intrinsic aspirations, such as doing good in the world...
According to BBC News, recentresearch supports the hygiene hypothesis: Normal bacteria living on the skin trigger a pathway that helps prevent inflammation when we get hurt, the US team discovered. The bugs dampen down overactive immune responses that can cause cuts and grazes to swell, they say. And other recentresearch says it’s wrong: The decades-old “hygiene...
In yet another reason why you should ditch toxic household supplies, recentresearch shows that there may be a link between exposure to household insecticides which include roach and mosquito killers, and the autoimmune disorders rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Epidemiologist Christine Parks, and lead investigator of the study, said that while not all correlations can be accounted for,...
The continued support that coaches offer is the key to developing effective leaders Few would argue that investing in leadership development is not a good thing, despite its cost in both time and money. But which forms of leadership development are most effective? Recently, it is the process of coaching and mentoring that has become increasingly linked with terms such as organisational effectiveness,...
I supported the London Multi-faith service at the Spirituality Centre tonight for the International HIV/AIDS Day, and I was so glad that I did. It was profound and moving. An Imam sang some words from the Koran, A Rabbi sang an old Jewish Lament to God, and various Christians led aspects of the service, and I said some closing prayers and responses. An HIV/Aids Support worker fed back recent...
I love seeing the tables of contents of new journal issues arrive in my email box. I just get so excited about all of the cool new things that people are discovering about groundwater, rivers, climate and rocks. Below are some of my favorite articles from the past month. They reflect an amalgamation of my research, teaching, and personal interests and are only a sampling of the neat hydrogeology,...
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDS Scheer AG, the leading international solution provider of Business Process Management (BPM), today announced it has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner, Inc. Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools. Published on November 12, 2009 by Chris Wilson and Robert Handler, the recentresearch note, the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise...
The British Beer and Pub Association and the Society of Independent Brewers have launched a campaign called “I’m Backing the pub” in an attempt to persuade the Government to cut the tax on beer. As Co-Chairman of the Assembly’s All Party Beer Group I welcome this. Recentresearch conducted by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has found that many local pubs are...
Internet transactions taking place over the holiday season period are set to increase on a year-on-year basis in the US, according to recentresearch. Statistics provided by eMarketer indicated that sales are predicted to go up by 5.4 per cent from 2008 and 2009 to reach $30 billion (£18.2 billion). The company defines the holiday [...] You might also be interested in the following...
This year, the budget deficit will rise to 12.7 per cent of gross domestic product - and this assumes there are no further accounting tricks to be uncovered. Deutsche Bank calculated in a recentresearch note that the country's public...