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Changing the World — One Chicken at a Time

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published May 1, 2018. The chicks have arrived! A 6 a.m. phone call from the Northfield, Minnesota, post office alerted Eric Foster and others at the Main Street Project1 to the arrival of the first training flock of 2018. A new cohort of aspiring Latino… Read More »

From Naysayer to Partner: How User Expectations and Needs Are Changing IT’s Role

Steven Goriah, VP of IT, CIO & CISO, Westchester Medical Center During the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a lot of focus on digital health, and the potential it had to improve patient care while increasing efficiency. But as leaders take a stock of how their teams responded — and how it… Read More »

‘A bad hangover used to be my favourite accessory’ – our changing relationship with alcohol

I am the child of a mixed marriage. My mother doesn’t drink at all, and never has; my father drank like most Irishmen of his generation: in a way that seems excessive now, but was within the bounds of ‘normal’ back then. My mother may not have drunk alcohol, but she was tolerant of drink.… Read More »

How Doctors And Researchers With Disabilities Are Changing Medicine : Shots – Health News – NPR

Enlarge this image Bonnielin Swenor, an assistant professor of ophthalmology, has myopic macular degeneration. It hasn’t stopped her from having a prolific career as a researcher and epidemiologist. But until recently, she rarely discussed her disability with her peers, worried they would judge or dismiss her. Christopher Myers hide caption toggle caption Christopher Myers Bonnielin… Read More »