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What Real Estate Law Is and Reasons to Study It 04/29/2021 12:00am • When someone rents or purchases a place -- regardless of whether that spot is a luxury hotel or a piece of farmland -- the transaction is often governed by rules that are specific to the jurisdiction where the property is located. Some attorneys are experts on the federal, state and local laws, sta Best Remote Working Jobs 04/29/2021 12:00am • Best jobs to work remotelyThe COVID-19 pandemic has opened the door to remote work for people throughout the country, and it could permanently change how some employees do their jobs. More than 20% of workers could continue to work partially or fully from home after the pandemic is over and be as ef U.Md. medical school researching COVID-19 vaccines for children 04/28/2021 06:14pm • The latest volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine trials are squeezing in their doctor's appointments between virtual play dates and doing their homework. They're the more than 6,700 children across the country who are taking part in the study of the efficacy of the Moderna vaccine in children. The tr Fauci hopes new CDC guidelines will encourage more to get vaccinated 04/27/2021 06:35pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '01b84e2e-f957-4fc3-a0fb-a1286f156e91' }).render("40761535397812f0");}); After the Centers for Disease Control and 4 Medical Career Challenges That Premed Students Should Weigh 04/27/2021 12:00am • In medical school application essays, premeds are expected to outline the many reasons why they like medicine. Applicants often highlight the facets of the field that draw them in , such as an interest in human biology or a desire to care for people at times of need. Some even go a step further and HIIT vs. Cardio for Weight Loss 04/27/2021 12:00am • If you've been hearing a lot about HIIT, or high intensity interval training, lately, you're definitely not alone. HIIT has taken the fitness world by storm over the past decade or so, with more people discovering it as an efficient means of getting an intense workout. But what exactly is it, and is Data Doctors: Password protecting emailed documents 04/23/2021 05:05pm • Q: What’s the best way to protect documents with sensitive information that I have to send via email? A: There was a time when the fax machine was a simple way to transmit sensitive information from one party to another with very little risk beyond sending it to the wrong number. These days, Robots, telehealth expand regional access to Children’s National Hospital specialists 04/22/2021 09:06pm • Sick kids are more receptive to smiling faces than to doctors trying to communicate through multiple layers of protective equipment — and not having to suit up with a mask and other gear is one benefit of an expanding telehealth program, according to a doctor at Children’s National Hospital. Getting those who are hesitant about COVID-19 vaccines to reconsider 04/22/2021 09:42am • If you're wondering how to get those who are hesitant about COVID-19 vaccines to reconsider, an infectious disease ecologist has some advice. Awareness and education are key. "I think it's a combination of local health care, boots on the ground, doctors conversing with their patients," said Vi How Doctors Can Empower Patients 04/21/2021 12:00am • Visiting a doctor can be nerve-wracking for patients -- which is why it's particularly important for doctors to take steps to put them at ease. Doctors, here are five ways that you can empower patients and help them become their own health advocates. Tip No. 1: Toward the end of your patient's visi Raffl participates in his first Capitals practice, but his debut remains uncertain 04/20/2021 11:49pm • Raffl participates in his first Caps practice, but debut remains uncertain originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonForward Michael Raffl skated with the Capitals for the first time on Tuesday, participating in practice in a light-blue non-contact jersey.Raffl was acquired at the trade deadline f Northern Va. doctor indicted on rape, abduction charges 04/20/2021 02:02pm • A Springfield, Virginia, doctor has been indicted on charges of rape, abduction and unlawful filming. Drew John Steiner, 58, a physician who practiced family medicine at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital and in a practice in North Carolina, is accused of sexually assaulting two women he met online New mental health facility breaks ground in Prince George's Co. 04/20/2021 04:10am • Officials in Prince George's County, Maryland, broke ground Monday to turn a building on the grounds of Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham into a mental health facility. County Executive Angela Alsobrooks said creating a new facility was "a need long gone underserved," claiming the county has b What to Look for in a Hearing Aid 04/20/2021 12:00am • When the doctor says you have hearing loss, you may be eager to get hearing aids to regain the sounds you're missing. But try not to rush it. Hearing aids come in varying shapes and sizes and have a number of available bells and whistles. With prices that range from about $2,000 to more than $8,000 10 National Universities Where It's Hard to Get Off the Waitlist 04/20/2021 12:00am • The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List: