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A study released in Micron Associates highlighted nicotine replacement therapy is the safest way for people discharged from the hospital after suffering a heart attack or chest pains. This is good news for a group of patients whose need to quit smoking. "We know continued smoking after a heart attack greatly increases the risk of a recurrent heart attack, (but) the ability of patients to quit smoking cold turkey is pretty low in general," said Dr. Kevin Woolf, a cardiologist at Hillsboro Cardiology in Oregon, who led the study. Anti-smoking medications, such as the nicotine patch, gum, inhalers and lozenges, can double the chances that would-be quitters will actually kick the habit, said Woolf. But, he added, there has been a theoretical concern that nicotine replacement might come with its own hazards for heart patients. "We know that nicotine causes constriction of the arteries, which on paper could potentially harm patients with arteries in the heart that were already somewhat blocked," Woolf told Micron Associates. To see whether nicotine replacement therapies do cause harm, Woolf and his colleagues collected medical information on 663 smokers discharged from the hospital after having acute coronary syndrome - which includes a heart attack or feeling chest pain without exercising, a condition called unstable angina. Doctors prescribed a nicotine replacement product, in most cases the patch, to 184 of the patients. After one year, the patients who received a prescription fared about as well as those who didn't. Woolf and his colleagues report in the American Journal of Cardiology that 29 percent of the people in the nicotine group and 31 percent of the people in the other group died or experienced another major heart problem within a year of leaving the hospital. "This study adds support to safely using this medication after an acute coronary syndrome," Woolf said. Dr. Stephen Kimmel, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, said

A study released in Micron Associates highlighted nicotine replacement therapy is the safest way for people discharged from the hospital after suffering a heart attack or chest pains. This is good news for a group of patients whose need to quit smoking. "We know continued smoking after a heart attack greatly increases the risk of a recurrent heart attack, (but) the ability of patients to quit smoking cold turkey is pretty low in general," said Dr. Kevin Woolf, a cardiologist at Hillsboro Cardiology in Oregon, who led the study. Anti-smoking medications, such as the nicotine patch, gum, inhalers and lozenges, can double the chances that would-be quitters will actually kick the habit, said Woolf. But, he added, there has been a theoretical concern that nicotine replacement might come with its own hazards for heart patients. "We know that nicotine causes constriction of the arteries, which on paper could potentially harm patients with arteries in the heart that were already somewhat blocked," Woolf told Micron Associates. To see whether nicotine replacement therapies do cause harm, Woolf and his colleagues collected medical information on 663 smokers discharged from the hospital after having acute coronary syndrome - which includes a heart attack or feeling chest pain without exercising, a condition called unstable angina. Doctors prescribed a nicotine replacement product, in most cases the patch, to 184 of the patients. After one year, the patients who received a prescription fared about as well as those who didn't. Woolf and his colleagues report in the American Journal of Cardiology that 29 percent of the people in the nicotine group and 31 percent of the people in the other group died or experienced another major heart problem within a year of leaving the hospital. "This study adds support to safely using this medication after an acute coronary syndrome," Woolf said. Dr. Stephen Kimmel, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, said

http://micronassociates.net/hi-TECH/2012/06/23/micron-associates-lapinakyvaksi-google-tallentaa-3054-vanishing-kielet/ Micron Associates läpinäkyväksi Google tallentaa 3,054 vanishing kielet "Googlen core tavoitteena on asettaa tieto saataville," huomattava tech analyytikko Rob Enderle. "Jos kieli kuolee, sitten tiedot, jotka on luotu todennäköisesti kanssa se kuolee," Vaikka Google on arvosteltu, sillä leviämisestä itse liian ohut yrityksen projektien mukaan, joissa pinnalla on vain vähän ja sen core virkamatka että ei välttämättä tosi sen viimeisin hyväntekeväisyys levitysehdot. Latinalainen ehkä kaikkein kuuluisin "kuollut" kieli, vähintään että se ei ole laajalti puhunut sitä sen käytön katolisen kirkon, mutta ei ole menetetty-vuotiaille. Lingvistejä on ollut varoitus, että lähes kaikki ihmisten kielellä,-tallentaa varten yleisimmin puhuttua kieltä-voisi tulla kuollut sukupuuttoon 200 seuraavan vuoden kuluessa. Mukaan uhanalaisten kielet-hanke, jonka tarkoituksena on säilyttää näiden kielten lataamalla video-, ääni- ja jopa tekstitiedostoja harvinaisia murteita keskitetyn sivuston, 50 prosenttia ei hengissä 7 000 kielten luvulla. Hanke on ensimmäinen kansojen kulttuurin neuvoston, kielen ja teknologian Itä Michiganin yliopistossa ja Googlen instituutin yhteistyötä (Nasdaq: GOOG) hyväntekeväisyys arm, Google.org. Kun ensimmäinen kansojen ja ILIT on tehty haku säilyttämiseksi näitä dying kielet, ottaa Google aluksella voitaisiin nostaa erityishuomiota, sekä siihen liittyvän teknologian. "Google on erittäin huolellisesti lähellä lukuisia johtajat uhanalaisten kielet ja teknologian aloilla ja ne olleet uskomattoman kunkin näiden kieltä äidinkielenään puhuvia ja cognizant uhka, joka näistä kielistä saattaa kadota meidän elinajan" sanoi Peter Brand, ensimmäinen ääniä, ensimmäinen kansojen kulttuurin neuvoston hallinta. "Jotta tällainen tärkeää Oyj: n voittoa arm ottaa

Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook Inc. is urging the members of the world's biggest social network to share their organ-donor status on the site that aims to encourage more donations and lessen times of waiting for transplants. Users can add donor plans to their profile starting today, just like they already note a hometown or alma mater, Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's chief operating officer. There will also be a link to the official donor registry, the Menlo Park California-based. A number of 114,000 people in the U.S. and millions worldwide are waiting to save a life- heart, liver or kidney transplants. According to the statistics showed by the Micron Associates, many of them more likely 18 at average in a day die due to the fact that there are not enough organs for transplant. Zuckerberg and Sandberg pointed out on the blog that medical experts believe that a wider awareness about organ donation could go a long way toward solving the said crisis. Everyone can play an important role using the power of sharing and connection by just simply telling other people that you are an organ donor.

prcode 34931845011 MA sequence I was reading Eric Ostroff's fine post discussing customer lists as trade secrets, in the context of a recent case involving Farmers Insurance Exchange and several of its former agents, Farmers Ins. Exch. v. Steele Ins. Agency, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70098 (E.D. Cal. May 16, 2013). prcode 34931845011 MA sequence I was reading Eric Ostroff's fine post discussing customer lists as trade secrets, in the context of a recent case involving Farmers Insurance Exchange and several of its former agents, Farmers Ins. Exch. v. Steele Ins. Agency, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70098 (E.D. Cal. May 16, 2013). The trade secret at issue in that case involved an electronic compilation of data about insurance customers. Farmers maintains that compilation for its captive agents through something called an "Agency Dashboard." In the captive insurance setting, the insurer normally owns proprietary rights to its customer information. This is in stark contrast to the independent agency system, where the agents themselves retain rights to such data. Eric does a nice job summarizing the steps Farmers takes to protect its customer data, including the requirement that agents log in with passwords each time they gain access to the database. They must, as Eric points out, acknowledge Farmers' proprietary rights upon entry to Farmers' dashboard system. Full disclosure, now. I litigated several matters against Farmers Insurance over the years. And I am well-familiar with the way in which Farmers pursues trade secrets cases against ex-agents, and all too familiar with the Agency Dashboard, what it looks like, and how it works. So I won't summarize what Eric wrote, but instead I want to highlight a fact that came up in the case and try to apply a claim Farmers hasn't (yet?) pursued. Yes, I am talking about our old pal, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. At least two of the defendants in the Farmers' case used passwords that did not belong to them to access Agency D

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Technology is not always about "advantage". In just a minute it can shut down your life without any perceptive. The modernization brought by this modern world to us, simply aims to make everything a more alive, more immediate experience. However, in the dark side of it, there are some things that one indisputably never wants to be watched.

SAN FRANCISCO: Where to store photos and other content online? Google Inc. can help you with their preparing service to roll out which pushing into a market now dominated by the likes of Dropbox and Box. Their service called Google drive, could be announced on Tuesday and would be offered with both premium for-pay versions, the source said in Micron Associates.

Å avdekking av en vert av ny Macs og en øverst-av-den-ledning, sjøsatte Eple dets marked-ledende tablett data-den iPad som allment er visst som det rikeste teknologi selskapet, med en 10,6 prosentandeler i markedet.