BYDoctor Decision Relevancy Score: 100 Thu Feb 5, 2009 at 1:42 PM
Dr Norman Kupferstein
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that are made up of the muscle and connective tissue from the wall of the uterus (womb). Fibroids may grow as a single nodule or in clusters and may range in size from 1 mm ...READ»
Nothing causes an uproar in this country more than the sex lives of young girls: Who's doing it? And where? How many? And why? How young? And what can be done about it? There's always some crisis when it comes to women and sex. But ...READ»
BYCharles Fishman Relevancy Score: 100 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:40 AM
Anglo American is by far the dominant company in a proud country that is being ravaged by AIDS. Dr. Brian Brink made it his business to transform Anglo's approach to saving lives in South Africa -- even if it meant incurring the wrath of a government that prefers to look the other way. Meet the determined face of corporate citizenship.READ»
BYLinda Tischler Relevancy Score: 100 Fri Oct 24, 2008 at 11:48 AM
Is the cellphone the most promising new weapon in the fight against HIV/AIDs? A group of designers, tech companies, health care providers and AIDs activists are betting that mobile phones can help crack this intractable problem: delivering health care information to one of the world's most severely affected regions.READ»
BYPeter Rees Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Aug 15, 2006 at 7:18 PM
One of the hallmarks of Fast Company is a "business not-as-usual" ethic.
I don't think anything captures that more than the exploration of social enterprise and the Social Capitalist awards - two examples that set Fast Company ...READ»
BYJohn Bates Relevancy Score: 100 Sun Oct 12, 2008 at 6:30 AM
"Can the liberties of a nation be thought
secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the
minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That
they are not to be violated but with ...READ»
BYClay Dillow Relevancy Score: 75 Wed May 6, 2009 at 5:39 PM
Got an old problem? Put a young mind to it. Microsoft's Imagine Cup has announced its 2009 winners, with Oregon's MultiPoint Web edging out the other 14 U.S. finalists in a competition with the lofty aim of tackling United Nations ...READ»
Not everybody becomes an entrepreneur to make money. In fact, most young entrepreneurs seem to be focused on saving the world, rather than on the bucks. Best case scenario is that both happen. But for Phil Lillienthal, there's no ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 66 Wed Oct 21, 2009 at 1:48 PM
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced that it has bestowed 76 grants of $100,000 each to scientists who have come up with unconventional ways to destroy infectious diseases in the developing world. Below are ...READ»
BYChuck Salter Relevancy Score: 60 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:37 AM
At the wealthiest foundation on the planet, a brilliant scientist is giving away Bill Gates's money in pursuit of a lofty goal: solving the world's most pressing health problems.READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 53 Mon Dec 22, 2008 at 5:51 AM
Multifunction cellphones get a whole new twist with this modification by UCLA scientists: A microscope add-on that can detect HIV. Dr. Aydogan Ozcan's Lensfree Ultrawide Cell-monitoring Array system simply bolts onto the camera sensor ...READ»
This year's theme is "Universal Access and Human Rights," but maybe it should be "Donate Now -- or Else." Of the 9.7 million HIV/AIDS sufferers in developing countries who need antiretroviral therapy, less than a third are getting it. ...READ»
BYSaabira Chaudhuri Relevancy Score: 39 Thu Oct 30, 2008 at 12:27 PM
Last year, Starbucks went red for the holidays, unveiling an attractive red cup, dotted with white snowflakes and sporting the company's logo in green.
This year, as the season of good cheer approaches, the chain is taking ...READ»
A global league of economists called J-PAL is deploying its experimental methods and one all-powerful asset -- data -- to explain human behavior, change how we help the poor, and try to save the world.READ»
BY Pamela Kruger Relevancy Score: 36 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:07 AM
Meet the woman behind Take Our Daughters to Work Day and other cause-related ventures. In a world where companies market values as well as value, Nell Merlino's message matters more than ever.READ»
BY Anni Layne Relevancy Score: 34 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:13 AM
Pallotta TeamWorks inspires intense loyalty from its customers by disrupting their lives, demanding their money, and subjecting them to physical pain. What is Dan Pallotta's secret?READ»
BYRavi Sawhney Relevancy Score: 34 Fri May 15, 2009 at 10:59 AM
In professional industrial design, designs aren't really for the designers. They aren't even for the clients. They're for the end-users. I believe we get the best results when we "design from the first-person perspective" ...READ»