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"Some pharmacies now feature ultrasound machines that screen for an elevated risk of
stroke. For a fee, a technician presses a probe against the neck to determine whether any
plaque has thickened the walls of the main artery leading to the brain. Researchers have
shown that a thickening of artery walls is associated with elevated stroke risk, and such
scans typically find that anywhere from 5 to 20 percent of clients have detectable plaque.
All pharmacies should offer this service, because early detection of increased risk for
stroke will encourage clients to consult with their doctors and make important life-style
changes to reduce their risk of having a stroke. This in turn will cause a decrease in
overall medical costs in Corpora."
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71) The following appeared in an article in Supplements Today.
"Dieticians have long known that professional athletes who eat a lot of nuts have higher
levels of endurance than those who do not. Researchers have recently discovered that the
particular combination of vitamin N and fiber found in some nuts provides a boost for
those who participate in strenuous physical activities daily. Both vitamin N and fiber
supplements are easily synthesized and widely available. As a result, all those who
participate in athletic activities will be able to increase their endurance and win more
games by taking vitamin N along with a fiber supplement."
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72) The following is a recommendation from the human resources department at
Techforce Computer Company.
"Many working parents report that problems related to their childcare arrangements are a
major reason for absenteeism from their jobs. Bridgewell Corporation, a tele-
communications company, implemented an on-site childcare program and after one
year, the company reported that unscheduled absences had declined by 25 percent. Since
Techforce has had an increase in unscheduled employee absences over the past year, we
should therefore implement our own on-site childcare program. The program will
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