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Valentina Sampaio Is the First Transgender Model to Appear in the ‘Sports Illustrated’ Swimsuit Issue

Valentina Sampaio is the first trans woman to appear in Sport Illustrated‘s swinsuit issue. Valentina previously made history for being Victoria’s Secret frist transgender model. The world of swimsuit modeling has surely come a long way, and by that I am directly referring to Sports Illustrated’s esteemed swimsuit issue, because who/what else? Tyra Banks made… Read More »

Healthcare sector added 358K jobs, hospitals had first gains in 2 months

Dive Brief: The healthcare sector added 358,000 jobs throughout the last two weeks of May and the first two weeks of June, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly jobs report. Similar to last month’s report, dentists and physician’s offices saw notable gains: 190,000 and 80,000 jobs added, respectively.​ Hospitals added about 7,000 jobs,… Read More »

When was the first antibacterial soap made

Antibacterial soap is a soap which contains chemical ingredients that purportedly assist in killing bacteria. Fears about the safety of carbolic soaps chemical components on the skin brought about a ban on some of these chemical components. Triclosan and other antibacterial agents have long been used in commercial cleaning products for hospitals and other healthcare… Read More »

House panel to hold hearing on VA delay of first EHR go-live

The chair of the House subcommittee charged with legislative oversight of the VA’s Cerner electronic health record implementation is concerned about the agency’s decision to delay the EHR’s initial go-live. “I’m concerned that as we’ve moved closer to the go-live date, we have been told repeatedly that there were no showstoppers in the implementation, that… Read More »