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Outliers loves going to London, especially for the performing arts. And while the Royal Albert Hall may be the first place visitors think of when they want to hear a good performance in London, they might get more of a unique experience down the road at Royal Brompton Hospital.
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Shortly after the Chicago Blackhawks captured the National Hockey League championship June 24, defeating the Boston Bruins on the road, the sport's legendary trophy began a road trip of its own.
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“I'm sure it's tempting for those who have stood against reform and progress from the beginning to see this as a chance to rip Obamacare apart. The irony of objecting to the delay of a program you've been trying to stop is, no doubt, lost on this room.”—Rep. Jim...
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Seems if you want to lose weight, you have to think right. A new study finds that what you think about obesity can influence your waistline.
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Nurses just starting their careers have a lot to worry about. Adjusting to a new job while keeping patients and administrators happy can't be easy. Now you can add fear of being bullied to the list.
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Outliers knows researchers can make a lot of sacrifices to do their work. But snatching eggs from alligator mothers-to-be? Now that's dedication.
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Outliers was intrigued to learn HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is turning to professional sports leagues to get the word out on open enrollment for the insurance exchanges that starts in a few months.
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Outliers doesn't usually think of the Cleveland Clinic as a pop culture epicenter. But then it was revealed in June that the medical center was being credited with saving the life of rock legend Lou Reed with a liver transplant in May. Now the...
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“How are you going to feel if you have to go into an emergency room? You'll walk in there, and see chair after chair of working poor people—hard-working people—knowing that's their healthcare system, when we could have given them a better answer.”
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Urgent-care physician and hockey fan Dr. Patricia Higgins got a taste of her own type of medicine after an encounter with a puck during a recent Stanley Cup final game between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins.
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