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WHOOPING COUGH EPIDEMIC MAY BE WORST IN 50 YEARS

WHOOPING COUGH EPIDEMIC MAY BE WORST IN 50 [...]

HINI Video Update

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Compound found in red wine neutralizes toxicity of proteins related to Alzheimer’s

Compound found in red wine neutralizes toxicity of proteins related [...]

Put Yourself in the WC Cost Driver Seat!

Communication is part of an employer’s multi-level strategy of communication with everyone –employees, doctors, TPA, and broker. It may include video messages from the president, sample weekly meeting guidelines for workers’ comp coordinators to use, and forms for injured employees to complete. [...]

Paper ‘Dipstick’ Tests for Blood Type & Pesticides

Gil Garnier and colleagues explain that determining a patient’s blood type is critical for successful blood transfusions, which save millions of lives each year worldwide. There are four main blood types: A, B, AB, and O. Use of the wrong blood type in a patient can be fatal. Current methods for determining blood type require the use of sophisticated instruments that are not available in many poor parts of the world. An inexpensive portable test could solve that problem. [...]