Archive for the 'health' Category
Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Minn. health system purges drug trinkets - Yahoo! News
“I’ve never seen nor heard of a systematic roundup of pens and coffee mugs before,” Johnson said. “It’s a bit draconian. But the onus is on us now to do a better job of explaining the job and the importance of marketing representatives. Unfortunately there are [...]
Posted in doctors, health, prescriptions, public health | No Comments »
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
Selling links that pass PageRank
I’ve talked quite a lot before about buying or selling links that pass PageRank. Today I wanted to walk through a concrete example of paid posts and show why the major search engines don’t want to be affected by links within paid posts. The problem is best illustrated by a [...]
Posted in Google, health, public health | No Comments »
Friday, September 28th, 2007
MOMS I.N.C. “Improving Nutrition For Children”
My wife and some other mom’s have gotten together and created a group called Moms I.N.C. (Moms Improving Nutrition for Children) to try to address the obesity and behavioral problems rampant in children these days by working to improve the quality of school lunches and to help educate people on [...]
Posted in Family, Nutrition, Parenting, health, public health, weight loss | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Over the past year, I have really come to enjoy working from home. One of the things that has helped me transition is the simple home office workout that I have developed. First and foremost, I believe fitness needs to be integrated into your daily lives. Going to the gym for 30 minutes [...]
Posted in Misc., Nutrition, Sports, Sports, Training, health | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Had to take my son to urgent care today for a minor dog bite (he is fine) but had an interesting experience when it came to filling out the paperwork for insurance. The urgent care facility said that we could have 50% off of the bill if we paid now by credit card or [...]
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Sunday, June 17th, 2007
Living in Cary, North Carolina is a good thing by most accounts, consistently
ranking very high in livability, even while withstanding the ire of
others in the Triangle for being too “beige”. Whatever that means.
As if the rest of the triangle is all that interesting when compared
to the likes of NYC or San Francisco. At any rate, [...]
Posted in Apex, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, NC, Raleigh, The Triangle, health, public health | 6 Comments »