| Above the Fold |
September 17, 2012 |
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| CDC says kids eat too much salt |
| By Lindsey Tanner |
| American children eat as much salt as adults—about 1,000 milligrams too much, or the same amount as in just one Big Mac. Extra salt is linked with higher blood pressure, even in kids, but government research says those who are overweight and obese may be most vulnerable to its effects…Read more |
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| Medicare cuts could cost 16,000 jobs lost in Washington |
| By Amanda McGrory |
| As many as 16,000 health care jobs could be lost in the state of Washington by 2012 if Medicare cuts are implemented, according to a new report by the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association and the American Nurses Association…Read more |
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In this podcast, Kenn Tacchino, Co-Director of The American College's New York Life Center for Retirement Income, discusses the latest strategies advisors are using to create sustainable retirement income streams for clients and the new RICP credential. Listen now!
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| The Pulse |
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| Overheard on BenefitsPro |
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 It is interesting that domestic violence coverage is found under womens' health - studies show that women are the perps in over 50% of domestic violence incidents, men just don't report it 90% of the time either because of embarrassment or because the police arrest the man 90% of the time.
-- Dave, What you might not know about the PPACA
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