Turning Data into Information
By Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA
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As reported on this ME-P and elsewhere, I was recently in Philadelphia for a number of reasons and had the opportunity to stop by Drexel University to get some information on their nursing program. There, I learned that it is one of the nation’s top nursing schools.
In fact, Drexel University is ranked one of “America’s BEST Colleges 2011” by U.S.News & World Report. I also learned the following about breast cancer:
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Assessment
Understanding the facts about breast cancer is of vital importance, because it may save your life or the life of someone you love.
Conclusion
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An informed screening choice for breast cancer
Most women in their 40′s believe they should have annual mammograms, regardless of what screening regimen their doctor might recommend. So say researchers in Massachusetts who surveyed women (primarily white, highly educated) age 39-49 presenting for annual checkups.
http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2011/09/informed-screening-choice-breast-cancer.html
Caroline
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Five things to cut breast cancer risks
http://health.msn.com/health-topics/cancer/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100280125>1=31025
Amanda
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Business of Breast Cancer Fundraising Diverts Attention From A Cure
Though breast cancer researchers and advocates perpetually plead for more money, the disease is, in fact, awash in it.
Last year, the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s top agency for health-related research, allocated $763 million to the study of breast cancer, more than double what it committed to any other cancer.
http://www.marieclaire.com/world-reports/news/breast-cancer-business-scams?click=main_sr
Enough already! Put the money where it will do most good. Don’t more folks die in auto accidents each year than breast cancer? And, that’s totally preventable.
Jackie
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