With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Take This Job and Love It! :: In a down economy, when your job loses its lustre, it's worth taking a new approach to it. (Source: Psychology Today)
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Spending on Physician Services Crawls Out of RecessionSpending on Physician Services Crawls Out of Recession :: A slowly improving economy helped explain a 3.6% increase in spending on physician services in 2011 compared with 2.8% in 2010, says CMS. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Local Couple Creates Fertility App To Help Couples Get Pregnant :: var WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947 = new WNVideoWidget("WNVideoCanvas", "WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947", "1");
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Comparison of clinical and cost‐effectiveness of psoralen + ultraviolet A versus psoralen + sunlight in the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis in a developing economy :: Abstract
Psoralen + ultraviolet A (PUVA) therapy is an established modality for psoriasis. As India is a tropical country that has good availability of natural sunlight psoralen + sunlight (PUVAsol) may be a more convenient option. To compare the efficacy and cost‐effectiveness of PUVA versus PUVAsol in chronic plaque psoriasis. Cases of chronic plaque psoriasis with body surface area ≥10% or Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) ≥10, excluding erythrodermic or pustular psoriasis, were randomized to receive either PUVA or PUVAsol, with endpoint being the achievement of PASI 90 or completion of 12 weeks treatment, whichever is earlier. Cost analysis was also undertaken. Thirty‐six cases (16 in PUVA and 20 in PUVAsol group) completed treatment. In the PUVA group, 15 case...
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Miami Heat Vs. Milwaukee Bucks: Where To Watch Live Online, Preview, Heat Go For 21st Straight Win, Prediction, Betting Odds :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>With an outright chance to claim the NBA's third longest win streak in history, the Miami Heat face the Milwaukee Bucks Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.</p>
<p>The Heat have won 20 straight games, tied for third with the 1970-1971 Milwaukee Bucks, and the Washington Capitols of 1947-1948 and 1948-1949 seasons.</p>
<p>Miami could own the mark with a victory, and then challenge the 2007-2008 Houston Rockets 22-game streak.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-heat-vs-milwaukee-bucks-where-watch-live-online-preview-heat-go-21st-straight-win-prediction
USA Baseball Vs. Puerto Rico: Where To Watch Free Live Online Stream for 2013 WBC; Preview, Lineups For Friday's Elimination Game :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>On Friday night, Team USA finds itself in an elimination game in the 2013 World Baseball Classic.</p>
<p>The United States lost to the Dominican Republic on Thursday night in a bid to advance to the semifinals. The contest was knotted up at one in the ninth inning, when Craig Kimbrel allowed two runs on base hits by Erick Aybar and Jose Reyes.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/usa-baseball-vs-puerto-rico-where-watch-free-live-online-stream-2013-wbc-preview-lineups-fridays
Big East Championship Preview: Where To Watch Free Live Online Stream As Syracuse, Georgetown, Notre Dame And Louisville Play In Semifinals :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Four of the nation's top 25 teams are still alive in the 2013 Big East Tournament.</p>
<p>Syracuse, Georgetown, Notre Dame and Louisville managed to advance to the semifinals. Each club will play on Friday night with a chance to move on to the championship game on Saturday.</p>
<p>Georgetown is the top seed in the tournament with their 14-4 conference record. They will play Syracuse, who finished fifth in their final Big East season. The Orange will take the court at Madison Square Garden one day after upsetting Pittsburgh. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. eastern time.</p></div></div></div>
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Alfredo Malespini, Pennsylvania Prison Guard, Shot His Finger To Remove His Wedding Ring During Fight With Wife [PHOTO] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>He put a ring on it, then he blew it off.</p>
<p>This month, a federal prison guard was "trying to get rid of his wedding ring" and decided to "shoot it off" while arguing with his wife at their home in Bradford, Pa., the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://bigstory.ap.org/article/cops-pa-guard-shot-finger-trying-remove-ring">Associated Press</a> reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/alfredo-malespini-pennsylvania-prison-guard-shot-his-finger-remove-his-wedding-ring-during-fight
Major Corporations Pool Efforts To Hire Returning US Military Veterans :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>A number of U.S. companies are working to hire more military veterans, some working independently and others forming coalitions to help job seekers. Further, analysts are identifying common obstacles to veterans getting hired. </p>
<p>Among companies that are working independently to help returning veterans is Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), which promised in January to hire 100,000 veterans.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/major-corporations-pool-efforts-hire-returning-us-military-veterans-1130811
Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/fHvdnMTzQ7E/story01.htm
AUDIO: 'We provide unlicensed drugs' :: Today's Friday boss is Peter George chief executive of Clinigen, a company set up to supply unlicensed medicines to UK patients in cases when a prescribing doctor thinks an unlicensed drug maybe the best option.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21799166#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
AUDIO: Shamrock-flavoured crisps big business :: Irish farmer Tom Keogh had huge success with his shamrock-flavoured crisps after Tesco CEO Philip Clarke tasted them at a farmers market in Ireland and ordered over 250,000 bags for UK stores.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21801221#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Wine is overnight hit in Japan :: French winemaker Leo Tordjman tells how his Chateau le Puy became an unexpected overnight success in Japan.
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