Smith: Temple's Gateway to the West

Our first attempt at Adobe InDesign. (OK, we'll get better.)The Gateway Arch in St. Louis represents the city known as the Gateway to the West.Move that about 300 miles to the Northeast and put it in Pittsburgh for Temple's purposes.Former Gateway head coach Terry Smith is proving to be one of Matt Rhule's most productive hires so far.Look at the list of the six "hard" verbals so far and it is peppered...

Announcement: Alan Aragon's Research Review Article

I'm proud to announce that I was asked to contribute an article to the April/May 2013 edition of Alan Aragon's Research Review.   Type 2 Diabetes:  Insulin Resistance or Insulin Deficiency?Yes, it's for subscribers only, so if you're not one already, there's no time like the present to sign up!  Alan Aragon's Research Review{BTW, between working on the rather lengthy article and...

GCBC Reference Check ~ Part VIII of ? ~ The Paleo Diet

Preface:  When I first read GCBC some time in 2009, I skimmed over the parts that were irrelevant to my issues with the book, which were on the basis of Taubes' misrepresentations of metabolism and obesity, etc.  In the intervening years I've gone back and read large chunks of it in more detail, but if I ever read the parts about the Paleolithic, I didn't take much note at the time because the names were not familiar to me.  I've always...

Want to help a hospital go bankrupt? Get a bad EHR - Westchester hospitals' sale price over $54 million, Hospitals' debt about $200M

- Posted at the Healthcare Renewal Blog on June 3, 2013 -  Sound Shore Medical Center (New Rochelle, NY) is filing for bankruptcy protection:Montefiore Medical Center is offering to buy Sound Shore Health System for $54 million plus furniture and equipment, according to the latter’s bankruptcy filing — which also reveals just how far the troubled Westchester health network had fallen into the red. Sound Shore Medical Center in New Rochelle,...