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Spanish speaking robot tells you how to take your meds!

June 11, 2009
Spanish speaking robot tells you how to take your meds!

Robot Speaks Many Languages – Improves Pharmacy Patient Outcomes MISSION, Kan., June 8 /PRNewswire/ — Language is sometimes a barrier for patients when it comes to understanding instructions for taking medications. A prescription label language barrier increases the risk that a patient will use medication improperly and fail to obtain the benefit or suffer an adverse...

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School taking steps to fight swine flu

April 28, 2009

Associated Press 10:40 AM CDT, April 27, 2009 CHICAGO – Concern about a deadly strain of swine flu has prompted one Chicago school in a largely Hispanic neighborhood to forbid students from shaking hands. Orozco Community Academy Principal Coralia Barraza also says when parents call to say their children are home sick, school officials...

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Smartphone user experience: A Latina’s Perspective

Smartphone user experience: A Latina’s Perspective As most of you know, a few weeks ago and thanks to a recommendation from my dear friend...

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