This is a better article.
Is it time to rethink your guidelines for unemployed applicants?

This is a better article.
Is it time to rethink your guidelines for unemployed applicants?

Study Sees Link Between Unemployment, Mortality Rates | workforce.com
Unemployment and reduced spending on health care have a direct effect on the country’s mortality rate, according to a new study. Unemployed workers lose jobs, lose health insurance, get stressed and adopt unhealthy behaviors.<!—->
This short article teases and provides little details of the study findings. If I can find a link to, or the actual study I will post that. Obviously, unemployment increases mortality but without a look at the study we don’t know how much of an increase we’re talking about.

Yellow Fever Alert for Brazil | CDC Travelers’ Health
Yellow fever is spread by infected mosquitoes. DEET, anyone?

News Briefs: Clinical Practice Updates — AAFP News Now — American Academy of Family Physicians
Note Suicidality Warning on Antiepileptic Drugs.

Implications of CKD for Patients with CAD
The nearly 50% case fatality rate at one year caught my eye.

I found this fascinating quote today from a post highlighting a survey done by Microsoft:
A growing interest in remote working has been spurred in part by rising energy costs, environmental concerns and the recent economic crisis. Remote working is widely understood to provide companies with access to a larger talent pool, improve productivity, and lower overhead for items such as workstation space, common office space, insurance, utilities, maintenance and parking. However, today’s survey results suggest business leaders need to do more to encourage adoption to realize these benefits.ResumeBear Blog, Mar 2009
You should read the whole article.
OKC is on the list of best midsize cities for remote workers.
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