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Glyxambi – Medpage Today

February 3, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

There have been postmarketing reports of acute pancreatitis with the DPP-4 inhibitor, including reports of fatal pancreatitis, they warned.

via First Pill Combining New Diabetes Drugs OK’d | Medpage Today.

RA Mortality High but Improving | Medpage Today

February 3, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Mortality rates among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have come down over the past decade or so but are still 40% to 50% higher among patients with RA than the general population, Canadian researchers report.

via RA Mortality High but Improving | Medpage Today.

CardioBreak: Alcohol, Vaccines, and Peripheral Stents | Medpage Today

February 3, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

CardioBreak: Alcohol, Vaccines, and Peripheral Stents | Medpage Today.

Thought for Today – 02.01.15

February 1, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

“Choose one area of your life and push yourself just a little harder than you think is possible every day. You’ll feel better about yourself, and over time, you’ll get better at whatever it is you’re doing.”

Tony Schwartz

Thought for Today – 01.31.15

January 31, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

“Stick to one thing and go for it.”

Ottmar Liebert

Thought for Today – 01.28.15

January 28, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

“Winning is a great thing in our league. No substitute for winning, but it’s how you approach it every single day that puts you in position to succeed. It’s not about winning ball games, it’s about winning every day.”

LeBron James

BBC News – The Man with 26 Million Students

January 27, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

BBC News – The man with 26 million students.

http://www.codecademy.com/

This article should make you pause and think.  While not directly related to underwriting, the entire concept of online education is too cool to ignore.  26 million students!

HT – Mish Shedlock

A Working from Home Experiment Shows High Performers Like It Better – HBR

January 25, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

A Working from Home Experiment Shows High Performers Like It Better – HBR.

The New Measles – The Atlantic

January 24, 2015January 24, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

The New Measles – The Atlantic.

94e306e93I am having trouble with the collective nature of stupidity.

Measles is already one of the leading causes of death among young children worldwide. About 400 people die from the virus each day—that’s about 16 deaths every hour, according to the WHO.

99% of Networking Is a Waste of Time – HBR

January 22, 2015 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

99% of Networking Is a Waste of Time – HBR.

 “Opportunities do not float like clouds in the sky. They are attached to people.”

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