New Haven, CT (
) January 4, 2009 — Personal Trainer and owner of BALANCE fitness studio for women, knows a how to motivate people to lose weight. Sometimes motivating a client can take create means says Ibrahim who lost nearly 80lbs after her first pregnancy. Sometimes it's an illness like high blood pressure or diabetes, or fitting into your wedding dress and sometimes it's money.
The Connecticut Fitness Challenge (CFC) is a12 week Read the rest of this entry »

Lots of talk, not much action—until now. In January,
, a West Bend, Wis., manufacturer, will become the first U.S. company of any size to embrace medical travel or
, offering employees the option of having certain nonemergency operations, such as joint replacement, in India. The company will pay all expenses, including travel and lodging for a companion. The incentive for employees is that they don’t have to pay a deductible—typically Read the rest of this entry »

I have no argument with shared Parental Leave provided both parents can breast feed.
Seems fair to me that men are treated equally…..exactly for the same reason that women want to be treated equally.
11:40pm December 21, 2008
The issue of paid parental leave bothers me more the more I think it through. I accept that workplaces should be regulated in ways which are family friendly and that leave and return to work programs must be flexible Read the rest of this entry »

Washington (dbTechno) – According to U.S. Senator Charles Grassley, the pharmaceutical company Wyeth paid to have positive articles written about their drugs in medical journals.
Sen. Grassley is a Republican from Iowa and has been probing into this case for quite some time.
He started by looking into a medical writing company known as DesignWrite.
The company was asked to reveal information on payments that they received from articles on certain Read the rest of this entry »