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Patients who go to the hospital with symptoms suggestive of a stroke need rapid expert assessment and treatment to halt brain damage, which could mean the difference between life and death. Yet many hospitals do not have round-the-clock stroke care teams. To make up for this deficiency, many U.S. hospitals offer telemedicine consults with stroke specialists who may be located hundreds of miles away.A newly published study shows that individuals who receive stroke care at facilities that offer c
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Managers of green mutual investment funds seek to invest their clients money in socially responsible and environmentally friendly companies. But those managers, and individual investors, are often hampered by a lack of information about a company s effect on the environment. While an index such as the Environmental Protection Agency s Toxics Release Inventory contains a lot of information about individual companies releases of toxic chemicals into the environment, it is difficult, if not impossible, for an investor to gauge how such chemical
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