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Why Science Says Kids Should Still Learn To Write In Cursive

>> February 25, 2024

In the age of cell phones and laptops, is handwriting obsolete? Our experts say that there’s still a great benefit for students to write their notes down with pen and paper. Even cursive has its benefits. They discuss the research that shows why elementary …

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Being A Good Patient Takes Work: How To Feel Empowered At The Hospital

>> January 7, 2024

We, as patients, are making more decisions about our health than ever before. From which brand of medicine we want to which supplements we take, a lot of the choices depend on being a smart consumer. Our expert reveals why this is a double-edged sword and how …

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Improving Vaccine Communication

>> November 28, 2021

The White House and many health officials have taken an aggressive approach to communicating the need for Covid-19 vaccines. Most people are prompted to get vaccinated by mandates and words that generate fear, but it’s clear that they backfire with a sizable …

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Are Regular People Equipped to Make Complicated Medical Decisions?

>> October 17, 2021

Patients have to make medical choices today that they never did before. But do they have enough information to make those choices? Are normal people able to understand the flood of information and the medical terms to make good choices? An expert discusses how …

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Why Science Says Kids Should Still Learn To Write In Cursive

Improving Vaccine Communication

Are Regular People Equipped to Make Complicated Medical Decisions?

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