Feliz Dia das Mães!
*Com a imagem da Dra. Valderês Antonietta Robinson Achutti, mãe de nossos filhos, desejo enviar um abraço a todas as mães, em especial para as AMICOR. * *Aproveitando, no próximo dia 17 estaremos completando 16 anos de AMICOR e desejo agradecer a todos pela companhia.*
God as Mother and Father
Why God Is a ‘Mother,’ Too By Yolanda PierceMay 11, 201321 Comments Long before I became familiar with the academic debates concerning calling God “Mother,” debates that I am now currently a part of as a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, I was being raised in a household where I instinctively understood that the divine presence was manifest in the loving hands and arms of mothers, and most especially in the life of my grandmother who raised me. My grandmother’s kitchen was a theological laboratory where she taught me how to love people just as naturally as she taught me ... mais »
Protect AF
PROTECT AF: Watchman Device Finally Superior By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today Published: May 09, 2013 Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Action Points - Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal. - The Watchman device for left atrial appendage closure saved lives and prevented stroke in atrial fibrillation better than warfarin (... mais »
Big Data
Think Again: Big DataWhy the rise of machines isn't all it's cracked up to be. BY KATE CRAWFORD | MAY 9, 2013 "Big data" is the jargon du jour, the tech world's one-size-fits-all (so long as it's triple XL) answer to solving the world's most intractable problems. The term is commonly used to describe the art and science of analyzing massive amounts of information to detect patterns, glean insights, and predict answers to complex questions. It might sound a bit dull, but from stopping terrorists to ending poverty to saving the planet, there's no problem too big for the evangelists o... mais »
Prevenção das DCV e Promoção da Súde
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva*Print version* ISSN 1413-8123Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.17 no.1 Rio de Janeiro Jan. 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-81232012000100003 *DEBATEDORES* *Prevenção de doenças cardiovasculares e promoção da saúde* *Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases and the Promotion of Health* *Aloyzio Achutti* Sociedade Brasileira de Cargiologia, E-mail: achutti@gmail.com Não há o que discutir sobre a oportunidade do tema tendo em vista a mobilização mundial para a reunião de alto nível das Nações Unidas, em Nova York, em setembro passado, quando será debatida a inclus... mais »
Exercise and Breast cancer
How Exercise May Lower Breast Cancer Risk By Alexandra SifferlinMay 08, 20130 KRIS HANKE / GETTY IMAGES Scientists from the University of Minnesota in St. Paul conducted a study of 391 inactive, healthy, premenopausal women whom they split into two groups. They found that the 179 women in the intervention group, who received 30 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise five times a week for over 16 weeks, showed changes in their estrogen metabolism that could explain the anti-cancer benefits of working out.Breaking a sweat does more for your body than just trim your waistline. Exerci... mais »
Santa Maria
*Do Blog de meu amigo J.A. Brenner*Cronologia histórica de Santa Maria A ilustração da capa é a foto mais antiga da cidade, que se estende pela última capa. Neste dia 10 de maio de 2013, na 40ª Feira do Livro de Santa Maria, haverá o lançamento, pela Editora da UFSM, da 3ª edição da *Cronologia Histórica de Santa Maria e do extinto município de São Martinho*, de Romeu Beltrão. A 1ª edição, com 199 páginas, foi publicada pelo autor, em 1958, quando a cidade comemorava o centenário de sua emancipação política. A obra tinha suas raízes em uma série de textos publicados por Beltrão ... mais »
Decision-Making Process
Helping People through the Decision-Making Process Using a Web-Based Application *Researcher was part of inaugural group of NSF Innovation Corps awards in 2011* [image: photograph of Ali Abbas]Researcher Ali Abbas received CAREER and Innovation Corps awards from NSF. Credit and Larger Version *May 7, 2013* Not everyone likes to make decisions alone. People sometimes need feedback. Now they have a social media site that can give it to them. "Think of it as 'Facebook for Decision-Making,'" says Ali Abbas, associate professor in the department of industrial and enterprise systems engine... mais »
[image: Linkedin] 10 years, billions of connections, and 1 big thank you. Play now Aloyzio, you and your amazing network (400 connections and counting!) are the heart and soul of LinkedIn. As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we want to say thank you by sharing some inspiration for the next 10 years. [image: LINKEDIN 10 YEARS EST. 2003]
Medical-Billing Secrecy?
An End to Medical-Billing Secrecy? By Steven BrillMay 08, 201321 Comments *Quer dizer que estamos mais adiantados do que os gringos neste aspecto?* [image: Photo-Illustration by Sean Freeman for TIME]ATION BY SEAN FREEMAN FOR TIME Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Sebelius will release a data file that shows the list — or “chargemaster” — prices by all hospitals across the U.S. for the 100 most common inpatient treatment services in 2011. It then compares those prices with what Medicare actually paid hospitals for the same treatments — which was typically a fraction of the charge... mais »
lEITE ADULTERADO NO RS
ADULTERAÇÃO DO LEITEMandados são cumpridos nesta quarta (8) em três regiões do estado.Investigação Começou após denúncia ao Ministério da Agricultura. *Giovani Grizotti*Da RBS TV 16 comentários [image: Ministério Público faz operação na manhã desta quarta-feira no RS (Foto: Giovani Grizotti/RBS TV)]*Ministério Público faz operação na manhã desta quarta-feira no RS (Foto: Giovani Grizotti/RBS TV)* O Ministério Público do Rio Grande do Sul faz na manhã desta quarta-feira (8) uma operação contra a adulteração de leite no estado. De acordo com a investigação, para aumentar o lucro, os fra... mais »
Evolution
*A FISHEYE VIEW OF THE TREE OF LIFE* We are also pleased to announce a new resource for exploring phylogenetics developed with partners at the University of Kansas. A Fisheye View of the Tree of Life allows users to explore an interactive fish phylogeny and dive into stories about their evolutionary history. Find it at: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/fishtree_01 *Resource library* Browse our archive of resources for learning about evolution. *Topics:* [image: How evolution works]*What is evolution and how does it work?* Includes: Evo-Devo, Examples of evolution, Gen... mais »
Religious Divides
Face To Faith: Three Crucial Testimonies of Friendship Across Religious Divides Posted: 05/06/2013 11:08 am Follow Interfaith , Aditi Muradia , Friend Of a Different Faith , Jesus Guillermo Vargas , Mickey Roundtree , Tony Blair , Face To Faith , World News In most communities around the world, religious diversity is a fact -- Hindus live next to Muslims, Mormons next atheists, Jews with Christians. One of the great tests of the 21st century is how we leverage this diversity into an asset that leads to more vitality and unity rather than leading to discord and disintegration. In th... mais »
Websites 2013
*Best Websites 2013*The Sites We Love Right Now By Harry McCrackenMay 01, 20131 Comment As a wise-but-forgotten person once pointed out, any book you haven’t read is a new book. With websites, it’s the same thing. [image: sites2013] So when we TIME editors publish our annual list of our favorite sites, as we’ve been doing for a decade now, our overarching goal is to tell you about a bunch that are new to you — whether they’re just-launched startups or under-publicized gems. Read on for our picks in ten categories, then share yours in the comments. NEXTUpworthy
Chemical Risk for children
Chemicals of High Concern Found in Thousands of Children's Products An analysis of toys and other children's products finds low levels of dozens of industrial chemicals By Jane Kay and Environmental Health News 2 inShare Share on Tumblr [image: Sea of Lego] *TOXIC TOYS?:* The metals cobalt and molybdenum, used in pigments, were reported in some building blocks.Image: Flickr/Jeremy Page Cobalt in plastic building blocks and baby bibs. Ethylene glycol in dolls. Methyl ethyl ketone in clothing. Antimony in high chairs and booster seats. Parabens in baby wipes. D4 in baby cr... mais »
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