MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'best places'. Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:25:47 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3718365&cid=t_306200_87_f&fid=36050&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Flive%2Fthe-best-places-to-work-arent-always-great-for-women%2F You have a bad day at work, you go to the grocery store, and the latest “100 Best Places To Work” headline mocks you from the magazine rack. You might pick up one of those lists and drool over the companies you wish you worked for, but Joanne Cleaver of BNET’s Insight Blog says to think twice before you hand in your notice and apply to every office on that list. Want proof? Cleaver points out the case of Novartis, the mega- pharmaceutical company that lost a class-action discrimination lawsuit in mid-May for unequal treatment of women, despite being listed as one of Working Mother Magazine’s 100 Best Companies To Work For for the last eleven years. In the lawsuit, the jury found that Novartis paid female salespeople less than male reps and had demoted some of them w... Breastfeeding 1-2-3 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3718365 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:25:05 +0100 3718365 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3710531&cid=t_306200_87_f&fid=36050&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Flive%2F10-best-cities-for-success-in-the-next-decade-job-growth-hot-spots%2F If you’re chasing after success, you’ve probably considered moving to the city where you can get the best jobs. If you’re thinking of making a strategic move, BNET culled through data from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics for projected job growth and industry booms, and came up with the top ten hot spots that are projected to see job growth in the double digits between now and 2018. These are places with technology-based industries, research institutions, and entrepreneurial incentives to support a tech-savvy workforce. They also attract young, education-seeking populations and generations entering retirement, so service and entertainment industries are also expected to see job growth. Here are the top ten places you should move if you want to chase job growth, plus the... Breastfeeding 1-2-3 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3710531 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:40:01 +0100 3710531 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3437676&cid=t_306200_87_f&fid=36050&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Flive%2Fis-your-town-safe-for-kids%2F At home and at play, keeping your children safe is a huge undertaking. From bicycle accidents and skateboarding mishaps to toy recalls and playground falls, there seems to be a never-ending list of things for parents to worry about. And though we can only do so much to protect our kids, some areas of the country are safer than others. Image: istockphoto Taking into account criteria such as bicycle helmet laws, car-seat regulations, violent crime rates, availability of emergency centers, school bus crossing safety, and dozens of other factors, Parents magazine came up with this top 10 list: 1. Connecticut 2. Rhode Island 3. New Jersey 4. New York 5. California 6. Maine 7. Pennsylvania 8. Massachusetts 9. Maryland 10. Oregon (2008) BusinessWeek created a list of the Best Places to Raise Your... Breastfeeding 1-2-3 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3437676 Mon, 05 Apr 2010 13:32:22 +0100 3437676 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=947371&cid=t_306200_97_f&fid=35050&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPharmaGazette%2F%7E3%2F169085654%2Fbiopharms_best_10_bosses_of_20.html Science's annual survey of the best companies in biotech, biopharma, pharmaceutical and other related industries to work in for has been released and it's top company is a surprise.The list is as follows with last years ranking in brackets:   Boehringer Ingelheim (2)Genentech (1)Amgen (4)Schering-Plough (17)Genzyme (6)Novartis (9)DuPont (-)Monsanto (-)AstraZeneca PLC (5)Johnson and Johnson (7)The surprises were numerous starting with Genentech dropping out of 1st place for the first time in 6 years. Equally surprising was Schering-Plough's jump from 17th to 4th.  This year's list also included 2 non-traditional companies Monsanto and DuPont.The survey results are based on answers from over 3,000 participants who were asked to to list firms the consi... PharmaGazette blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=947371 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:00:25 +0100 947371