Is it the little things that hurt?

It's the little things that count.

Join us as we learn and play with the little things that count! In this full day workshop, we will be working with Joe’s gadgets and cover exercises on the original pedi-pole. We will work the magic circle, toe corrector, 2x4, foot corrector, breath-aciser, sand bag, magic circle, neck stretcher, and the baby arm chair. How can they be used to gain the greatest benefit? How do they fit with the...

Little Things that Count in Transcriptional Regulation

Although the NF-kappaB transcription factor tolerates significant sequence variations in its DNA binding site, NF-kappaB sites show remarkable evolutionary stability. In this issue of Cell, demonstrate that a single nucleotide change in an NF-kappaB binding site changes the dependence of the promoter on a specific coactivator without affecting NF-kappaB binding. These data suggest that binding ...

Little Things That Tick Off Baboons

It ’ s the Little Things That Matter : An Examination of Knowledge Workers ’ Energy Management

Executive Overview Recently, Pfeffer (2010) called for a better understanding of the human dimension of sustainability. Responding to this call, we explore how individuals sustain an important human resource—their own energy—at work. Specifically, we focus on strategies that employees use at work to sustain their energy. Our findings show that the most commonly used strategies (e.g., switching ...

Optimising well-being: is it the pain or the hurt that matters?

In recent years there has been a commendable focus on patient-centred medicine, with increasing attention being paid to the timely assessment and management of acute pain. 78% of patients who attend the emergency department report pain, the severity of which is often used to determine clinical priority at triage. Clinical guidelines are increasingly including the timely provision of appropriate...