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Nails Guide Website Released New Information for Modern Women Consumers

2012-05-02
Nails-Guide.com, a content hub filled with valuable information for the modern day consumer, released cutting edge information for lady shoppers. The website is filled with useful information on how to purchase the right fake nails, how to put on acrylic nails properly, how to polish nails and so on. "We noticed that in our fast paced society, ladies who wish to put on fake finger nails may not have time to try out different products in the market to find the right fit," said a spokes person from Nails-Guide.com. "Therefore, we have set up this website ...

Study finds that patient education videos viewed before an operation may benefit patients

2012-05-02
Chicago (May 1, 2012): A patient education process may provide an antidote to the emotional and physical difficulties that lung cancer patients face before and after an operation, according to a new study published in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Specifically, researchers report that lung procedure patients who watched a 30-minute preparation video reported less anxiety about the procedure, less physical pain after the operation, and higher rates of overall satisfaction with the operative experience. Each year 205,536 people are diagnosed ...

Blue City Chicago Apartments is Assisting Landlords and Condo Owners in Renting Their Units

2012-05-02
Blue City Chicago Apartments has announced their new landlord and condo owner rental listing program. Blue City Chicago Apartments has been very successful assisting renters in finding their next Chicago Apartment. With their extensive amount of clients and potential renter leads, Blue City is extending its marketing and sales team to assist landlords and condo owners who need assistance in renting their units. Chicago landlords and condo owners will benefit from Blue City Chicago Apartments advertising and the thousands of potential renters that visit their web sites. ...

Researchers determine vitamin D blood level for reducing major medical risks in older adults

Researchers determine vitamin D blood level for reducing major medical risks in older adults
2012-05-02
In testing older patients' blood vitamin D levels, there's uncertainty about where the dividing line falls between enough and not enough. The threshold amount has become controversial as several scientific societies set different targets. To help resolve this debate, University of Washington researchers conducted an observational study. They wanted to learn how much vitamin D must be circulating in the blood to lower the risk of a major medical event. This category included heart attack, hip fracture, diagnosis of cancer, or death. Their findings are reported today, ...

Uniwatches - Quality and Affordability Online

2012-05-02
Buying quality watches has never been easier. Uniwatches is a Danish internet based company that provides watches from some of the most famous brands at affordable price. This way, quality and low prices go hand in hand to provide the customers with the best products. Some of the brands available on the website include Guess, Seiko, Casio, Hugo Boss and Emporio Armani (interesting to know is that the Norwegian term is Casio armbandsur, Hugo Boss armbandsur and Emporio Armani armbandsur). All of the watches on the website are official and 100% original. For those who ...

DiscountVouchers.co.uk Introduces New Deals for Savings at Top Fashion Stores

2012-05-02
DiscountVouchers.co.uk, the website where shoppers are able to save money at hundreds of top name stores, has announced new deals to help people get summer holiday fashions and accessories on a budget. Debenhams and Marks & Spencer are the stores featured in the site's new deals published this week. One of the UK's favourite department stores for designer label fashions is Debenhams and UK consumers can kit their wardrobes out there on a budget right now. A visit to the DiscountVouchers.co.uk site this week allows shoppers to browse the latest Debenhams discount ...

Protections needed for some people who say no to research, study concludes

2012-05-02
(Garrison, NY) Although federal regulations provide protections for people who participate in research, protections are also needed for some people who decline to participate and may face harmful repercussions as a result, concludes an article in IRB: Ethics & Human Research. In addition, the authors say that deception may be necessary and ethically justified as a means for researchers to protect decliners from those who might harm them because they chose not to enroll in a study. People in need of such protections include prisoners and others in vulnerable circumstances. The ...

The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC Supports 2012 Walk Like MADD

2012-05-02
Stephen W. Stewart, founder of The Stewart Law Firm in Austin, Texas, announces that The Stewart Law Firm was a proud supporter of the 2012 Austin Walk Like MADD, a 5k walk benefiting Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)--Texas. This year's Austin Walk Like MADD event took place at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Through the generosity of law firm walk-team members and donors, The Stewart Law Firm was recognized at the event for being the "Top Corporate Team" for donations to the walk event. Regarding The Stewart Law Firm's participation ...

Differences in dopamine may determine how hard people work

2012-05-02
Washington, DC — Whether someone is a "go-getter" or a "slacker" may depend on individual differences in the brain chemical dopamine, according to new research in the May 2 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. The findings suggest that dopamine affects cost-benefit analyses. The study found that people who chose to put in more effort — even in the face of long odds — showed greater dopamine response in the striatum and ventromedial prefrontal cortex, areas of the brain important in reward and motivation. In contrast, those who were least likely to expend effort showed ...

Hepatitis C drug can cause depression

2012-05-02
MAYWOOD, Ill. -- There's a high rate of depression among patients with hepatitis C, but a standard treatment for the disease includes a drug, interferon, that can cause depression. In a review article, researchers tackle the complexities of diagnosing and managing depression before and after initiating treatment with interferon. Dr. Murali S. Rao of Loyola University Medical Center is a co-author of the study, published in the International Journal of Interferon, Cytokine and Mediator Research. "Depression is a relatively frequent and potentially serious complication ...

Special Program : Right Spiritual Path in Life to Happiness, Success & Fulfilment for Frustrated & Unfulfilled Individuals

2012-05-02
The lack of fulfilment and peace within is causing more and more individuals to reach out and look for spiritual answers. Otherwise generally accomplished individuals with many positive aspects in their lives have found themselves lacking in confidence, the time is ticking and they are not where they planned they would be in their lives by now. People looking for their spiritual path in life feel like they are currently stuck in a rut, lacking direction, are frustrated with certain personal or professional relationships and have been unsuccessful in making change on ...

What to Expect after a DUI

2012-05-02
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) is a terrible experience. However, getting convicted of a DUI can be even worse. When you are first pulled over, you may have to perform humiliating roadside tests or take a breathalyzer. If your blood alcohol content is above .08, you will be arrested. When you get to the detention facility, you will be booked and given a blood test. This test determines the actual level of alcohol in your blood and will be used against you in future criminal proceedings. Depending on how many DUIs you have been arrested for, ...

LASIK vs. Wavefront LASIK

2012-05-02
Most laser eye surgeons offer several options for LASIK . Traditional LASIK has been used for nearly 30 years to correct refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. This time has provided eye surgeons with a lot of information about safety, potential complications, and good techniques, making tradition LASIK a proven effective way to provide crystal clear vision. By contrast wavefront LASIK is a relatively new advancement. This means that this technique does not have as much historical data to back up its benefits. However, since its introduction, ...

How Often Do Police Investigate Michigan Domestic Assault Offenses?

2012-05-02
In any criminal prosecution involving allegations that the defendant committed a violent crime such as aggravated assault or murder, important issues such as intent, self-defense and witness credibility come into play. In many cases, competing versions of events must be considered, and this issue is very likely to arise in domestic violence cases. The latest full-year statistics from the Michigan Incident Crime Reporting (MICR) Section of the Michigan State Police reveal that more than 101,000 domestic violence offenses were reported by Michigan law enforcement in 2010. ...

Michigan Teacher Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Pornography Conviction

2012-05-02
A retired Utica, Michigan, teacher who was recently convicted of possession of child pornography has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan in Detroit to 20 years. The sentence was the maximum faced by the man after he pleaded guilty to the federal charge last year. The defendant, who had taught in the community for 32 years, was apprehended as a result of Operation Predator, a federal internet sting operation overseen by federal Homeland Security investigators. He was arrested last March after federal agents found hundreds of thousands of images ...

Changes in Your Life? It's Time to Update Your Estate Plan

2012-05-02
Estate planning is something most of us don't spend a lot of time thinking about. Even among those of us with estate planning documents in place, updating them often takes a back seat to other, seemingly more pressing concerns. There will be time for that later, right? Unfortunately, there is not always time -- you never know when your estate planning documents will be needed. And, if something has happened in your life since the last time you drafted a will, power of attorney, directive to physicians or other estate planning documents, your family could pay a dire price. Relationship ...

Fatal Car Accidents on Missouri Roads Up for First Time in Six Years

2012-05-02
After more than half a decade of decline, the number of Missourians who have lost their lives to motor vehicle accidents is up over the first two and a half months of 2012. This year is the first since 2005 in which fatalities on Missouri roads between January 1 and March 7 did not drop year-to-year. Almost a Third More Motorists Lose Lives Early in 2012 Law enforcement officers are increasingly called out to tragic roadside scenes. Missouri car accident attorneys are seeing more grieving families come through their doors, seeking some small measure of closure. And, ...

Consider Your Child's Special Needs When Planning for Post-Divorce Life

2012-05-02
Any divorce involving children is inherently complex. Yet, parents of children with special needs face a number of unique challenges when putting their divorce arrangements in place. A Phoenix complex custody lawyer may be your best resource for help in working out a reasonable parenting plan for your special needs child. However, even a brief introduction to some of the distinctive issues you may face can prove beneficial to both you and your child. Visitation, Custody, Child Support and More Must be Individually Tailored The guiding principle behind any custody ...

America's clean energy policies need a reality check, say Stanford researchers

Americas clean energy policies need a reality check, say Stanford researchers
2012-05-02
America's approach to clean energy needs to be reformed if it is to meaningfully affect energy security or the environment, according to two new articles by Stanford writers. The debate over how to fundamentally change the world's massive energy system comes amid taxpayers' $500 million tab for the bankruptcy of Fremont, Calif., solar company Solyndra, the global recession, government budget cuts and plunging U.S. prices for natural gas. Making the change cost-effectively will be crucial, write Jeffrey Ball and Kassia Yanosek, both based at Stanford University's Steyer-Taylor ...

Proposed Bill Would Have Illinois Drivers Hang up Their Phones

2012-05-02
To limit driver distractions and help keep other drivers, passengers and pedestrians safe, Illinois prohibits drivers from texting anytime or using hand-held cellphones while driving through school or construction zones. Further, the state bans drivers under the age of 18 from all cellphone use. Currently, a bill before the state Legislature proposes to prevent even more distracted-driving accidents on Illinois roads. The bill would ban all drivers from using hand-held cellphones for texting, talking or Internet surfing; excluded from the ban would be two-way radios ...

In an Accident? Watch What You Say to Other Driver's Insurance Company

2012-05-02
From running errands to a cruise down Interstate 84 outside of Portland, a car accident can happen anywhere -- an unexpected upset to your normal routine. In the aftermath of a crash, you may not be thinking completely clearly. Nonetheless, it is during this vulnerable state, only days or even hours after an accident, when the other driver's insurance company is likely to contact you. Handled incorrectly, a call from the other driver's insurer could be devastating to your ultimate claim for damages; do you know what to say? Innocent Statements Can Come Back to Haunt ...

Confused.com Reveals That First-Time Drivers Prefer Smaller Cars

2012-05-02
Confused.com has announced that, according to its recent survey, first-time buyers are becoming more savvy to the cost of cars; looking at the full cost of motoring rather than just the cost of buying a car. Cars are one of the biggest expenses that people make in their life time, with 76% of respondents to the Confused.com survey stating this. However, people are having to compromise on the cars they drive. Big engines and car modifications no longer the new driver's prerogative, due to the cost of insurance and overall rising cost of motoring. According to Confused.com's ...

Prudential Reveals Saving Money is Top Priority for Thrifty Retirees

2012-05-02
Prudential has revealed the results of new research which shows the top priority for people intending to retire this year is saving money to ensure they have enough to live on in retirement. Nearly 6 out of 10 people (57 per cent) said saving will be a top priority. The insurer's Class of 2012 study, which looks at the finances and expectations of those planning to retire this year, also found that women are more likely than men to prioritise saving during retirement. 62 per cent of women will make this a priority compared with 52 per cent of men. Although saving ...

Superior Restoration Offers Tips for Protecting Your Home From Flooding

Superior Restoration Offers Tips for Protecting Your Home From Flooding
2012-05-02
Summer vacation season is almost upon us, and while many homeowners think about protecting their home from break-ins while away, few stop to consider the risk of flooding. Flood damage can occur while homeowners are away and can leave them with permanently damaged possessions and costly home repairs upon their return. Superior Restoration, a company with 17 years of experience repairing water damage in San Diego, wants to help homeowners to enjoy peace of mind during their travel time this summer by minimizing the risk of flood-related damage while they are away from ...

Rob DeVincent of Corcentric to Differentiate AP Solutions in "Just the Facts: A Look Into the Types of AP Automation Solutions" at IOFO's Fusion 2012

2012-05-02
Corcentric, a leading provider of Accounts Payable automation solutions, today announced Rob DeVincent will be speaking at the Institute of Financial Operations' 2012 Fusion Conference, the largest conference for AP professionals and professionals working in all areas of financial operations. DeVincent's session titled "Just the Facts: A Look into the Types of AP Automation Solutions," is session #255 in the AP focus discipline. This session, which offers one Business Management and Organization credit to attendees, will take place on Monday, May 14, 2012 from ...
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