Category: Education
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Staying healthy in school
School kids can bring a lot of nasty germs with them and infect themselves as well as the rest of the family. Here are a few ways of reducing the risks; Colds – If your child has a cold, tell them not to touch their face and to wash their hands often. Tell your child…
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Ebola-immune individuals key to dealing with the outbreak, says University of Texas study
Based on figures by the WHO, the number of Ebola cases in West Africa stands at roughly 9000 with countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Nigeria, the United States and Spain being where this disease has made its presence felt. Apart from this, the death toll on healthcare workers have been substantial too with…
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Getting Started at ACAOM
ACAOM works with medical professionals at all stages of their careers to increase their skill sets and establish opportunities for career advancement. Signing Up To apply to earn your master’s degree in oriental medicine from ACAOM, please visit the ACAOM website and apply today. What You Need Once you have completed the online application, be…
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Americans schools teaching typing instead of cursive writing, studies say this impacts reading negatively
Is learning cursive handwriting beneficial? The answer to that question is in the negative as a number of American states are taking it off their curricula and replacing it with typing so as to prepare children for the real world that is dominated by technology. In expressing her disbelief at this exclusion of cursive handwriting,…
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Why Sitting Too Long Isn’t Good
With the rise in technology and the convenience of working through the internet, more and more people are doing work seated. Many people work eight hours or more in front of their computers, sitting down. While most people think that sitting can be relaxing or less tiring, it can be very unhealthy. Studies show that…