Three-fourths of Ontario female doctors report harassment
A study by Dr. Susan Phillips and Margaret Schneider based on 417 responses from Ontario family practitioners found that about 75 percent of female doctors faced sexual harassment from patients. Incidents ranged from suggestive remarks to inappropriate touching and gifts, with the majority linked to ER or community health settings.
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Susan P. Phillips
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ontario
Margaret S. Schneider
Ontario Institute For Studies In Education
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New England Journal of Medicine
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Brown fat may help fight obesity in mice
A study shows brown adipose tissue burns more calories and may reduce obesity in mice when its levels are restored after artificial reduction. Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Hospital note brown fat's potential relevance to human weight control and call for further studies.
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Bradford Lowell
Lowell
Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston
Nature
Jeffrey Friedman
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Laboratories
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Three Cunningham siblings share birthday in three years
In Columbus Ohio AP report the Cunningham family celebrates Dec 21 as the birthday date for three children born in 1991 1992 and on a Tuesday Breonna Danielle Cunningham. All three were full term healthy births with Breonna delivered by cesarean weighing 6 pounds 10.5 ounces.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cunninghams
Paul Joseph Cunningham II
Stephen Patrick Cunningham
Breonna Danielle Cunningham
Breonna
Danielle Cunningam
Ohio State University Medical Center
Mervin Samuels
Samuels
Cunningham
Lottery clubs on the line as winnings split questions rise
West Palm Beach club members chase a $29.1 million June jackpot while disputes unfold over shares and ownership. William Sadler, Boca Raton, defends 50 member clubs, says 51st member and half shares exist, and blames Florida Lottery for withholding funds. Members allege misrepresentation and altered agreements, as lawsuits and suspicions grow.
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Lottery Club
David Reed
Reed
Boca Raton
William Sadler
Sadler
Katye Hall
Dayton
Ohio
Hall
Florida Lottery
Ed George
Sadier
James Frizielle
Frizielle
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