President Obama's Deputy Drug Czar Tom McClellan Comments in USA TODAY Article
Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to the First Product Cannabis Science is Developing for FDA Clinical Trials for PTSD Targeting Our Veterans, Active Duty Troops, and Others Suffering from Disasters World-Wide (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Pancreatic Cancer Study Reveals Mechanism Initiating Disease, In Mice
UCSF scientists have discovered how a mutated gene known as Kras is able to hijack mouse cells damaged by acute pancreatitis, putting them on the path to becoming pancreatic cancer cells. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Universal Health Care Debate Coincides with Release of My eMHR, the Nation's First Free Electronic Personal Health Records System
As an alternative to the universal health care plan accepted by leaders in Washington, the My eMHR Web Portal aims to offer a cost-effective solution that puts medical records in the hands of the patients and their care providers. My eMHR is HIPAA compliant and interfaces with other technologies for greatest ease of use. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Basic Supplements for Good Health from Swanson Health Products
Knowing where to start with a vitamin and supplement regimen can be intimidating. Swanson Health Products takes the guess work out of getting started with Vitamin D Plus the 7 Basic Supplements for Good Health. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Public Health Foundation Enterprises, (PHFE), Dedicates the Annette T. Drake Board of Directors Suite
PHFE dedicated its new board of directors suite in honor and memory of Annette T. Drake. Ms. Drake served as the Secretary of the PHFE Board of Directors until her untimely death in December 2009. Ms. Drakes children attended the ceremony at PHFE headquarters in City of Industry, California. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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COBRA Premium Subsidy Extension Compliance Guide
Group health plans and their sponsoring employers face added responsibilities under the COBRA subsidy amendments adopted under H.R. 4691. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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NutriLuxe Offers Personal, At-Home Body Biochemical Balance Test
When 'in balance,' the human body is a self-healing biochemical organism. Unfortunately, modern lifestyles and nutritional realities are causing many people to be 'out of balance.' NutriLuxe Solaris tests the body's biochemical and electrical balance by using saliva and urine to analyze key health indicators--pH, antioxidant level and electrical conductivity, as well as other health factors. Once Solaris identifies the nature of an individual's biochemical condition, nutritional supplements can be used to restore and maintain biochemical balance. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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In Atlanta, Breast Reconstruction Options Now Give Women More Alternatives to Regain Natural Looking Breasts
Dr. Joseph G. Bauer, plastic surgeon Atlanta (http://www.swancenteratlanta.com/plastic-surgeon-atlanta/), of The Swan Center for Plastic Surgery knows how important it is for women to reclaim some control over their bodies in light of previous breast implantation surgeries, mastectomies, asymmetries or other injuries to the breasts. This is why in Atlanta, breast reconstruction (http://www.swancenteratlanta.com/breast-reconstruction-atlanta/) at his practice offers multiple treatment choices. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Better Hearing Institute Urges Americans to Take Diabetes Risk Test and Get their Hearing Checked on American Diabetes Association Alert Day
The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) announced today that it is joining the Stop Diabetes movement by promoting the 22nd Annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day, which will take place on March 23, 2010. BHI also is urging anyone with diabetes to get their hearing checked. To help in the effort, BHI has made available a free, quick, and confidential online hearing test at www.hearingcheck.org to help people with diabetes determine if they need a comprehensive hearing check by a hearing professional. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Find Safe, Affordable Prescription Alternatives at SplitMed.com - New Site for Discount Prescription Drugs
SplitMed, a W.Va.-based provider of information and solutions that help consumers find low-cost prescription alternatives, has launched its new web site complete with a custom discount prescription toolbox for every new member. SplitMed gives customers a clear roadmap to follow in working with their doctor to choose lower priced alternatives to expensive prescription medications. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Scientology Church in Milan and Human Rights Association of Italy Help Build Schools in Ghana
Annalisa Tissoni, President of the Church of Scientology of Milan, and Fiorella and Gaetano Cerchiara, President and Director respectively of the Association for Human Rights and Tolerance of Italy, presented a special gift to the village of Twewaa—a new school. With the opening of this school, the second sponsored by Italian Scientologists, the children of the village gained an important human right, as stated in Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—”the right to education.” (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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New Dialysis Catheter Reduces Thrombus Accumulation
Laboratory tests of the DuraspanTM catheter have demonstrated an 87% reduction in platelet adhesion and thrombus accumulation compared to uncoated catheters. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Medical Marijuana University Launching Insurance Services!
Medical Marijuana is growing into big business these days. The newest breakthrough is that Greenway University, a California & Colorado based Full Service Medical Marijuana Educational Provider that teaches students the technicalities of growing and cultivating medical marijuana for patient use, is now launching insurance services. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Kaplan Continuing Education Continues To Make Improvements To Online Education
Today’s online education trends make it easier for businesses to provide employees with web-based professional business education programs (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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RememberItNow! Launches Mobile Medication Reminder and eHealth Service
Easy-to-use online service empowers people to take control of their health with cell phone medication and event reminders, a personal health record, and private care community. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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PolicyStat, LLC Closes Successful Initial Fundraising Round
PolicyStat LLC, a leading provider of policy lifecycle management solutions for healthcare organizations, is pleased to announce the successful close of its initial outside fundraising round. The round included investment from 31 individual angel investors as well as a strategic investment from HALO Capital Group. This investment will help accelerate PolicyStat in its quest to improve healthcare quality, enhance health worker productivity, and reduce risks associated with patient safety incidents. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Thyroid Hormone Analogue for Treating High Cholesterol
An international team of investigators at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, the Karolinska University Hospital and Institute, and The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research tested a substance called Eprotirome in patients with high cholesterol. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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HeartMath® LLC and Trajectory Health Collaborate to Measurably Reduce Stress and Improve Health in Corporate America
HeartMath® LLC has announced a partnership with Dallas-based Trajectory Health LLC. The partnership will concentrate on measurably slowing the production of new disease before a catastrophic event occurs, working with companies to design, implement and evaluate clinical intervention programs with employees. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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JopApp Announces Record Revenue Growth for FY 2009 and Major Fortune 500 Client Wins
JobApp Network, Inc. announced today that it achieved strong sequential quarter over quarter revenue growth last year, enabling the company to post a 246% increase in full year 2009 sales over 2008. Further fueling this growth, the highly innovative Michigan-based company has continued to invest heavily in its core software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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UW Symposium: How Disease, Therapy, Drugs and Meditation Reshape the Brain
Leading neuroscientists will gather at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the 16th annual symposium on emotion in April to discuss how the human brain changes in response to disease and treatment. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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deFacto Global, Inc. Announces the General Availability of deFacto Performance Management 2.0 Optimized for Microsoft’s Wave 14 Technology Stack
deFacto Global, Inc. announced today the availability of deFacto Performance Management 2.0, a fully unified Microsoft-centric Business Analysis and Planning tool that represents a mission-critical component of any organization’s Business Intelligence, Performance Management, or SharePoint strategy. It is a high-performance budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, reporting, and analysis tool that enables any business, regardless of size, to operate like the world’s top performers. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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New Website Connects Patients with Plastic Surgeons and Dermatologists
MyCosmeticProcedures.com, a new plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures web site offers patient information, before and after pictures and a directory for patients looking to find a plastic surgeon or cosmetic dermatologist, in their city, for procedures such as breast augmentation, liposuction and laser skin care. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Maury Regional Medical Center to Revolutionize Pharmacy Workflow with Swisslog's Advanced Pharmacy Automation Solutions
Swisslog, a leading provider of automated materials transport and pharmacy automation solutions for hospitals, today announced that Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tenn. has selected Swisslog's Beacon System and ATP High Speed Packager for its pharmacy automation needs. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Alegent Health Introduces Design Clinicals' Medstracker Software To Enhance Patient Medication Safety
Five Alegent Health hospitals implement MedsTracker for electronic medication reconciliation. MedsTracker meets the Joint Commission Patient Safety Goal for medication reconciliation and helps satisfy most of the criteria needed to demonstrate meaningful use and secure ARRA incentive payments and avoid penalties. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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CME Outfitters Announces Availability of Downloadable Rheumatoid Arthritis Slide Kits
CME Outfitters announces the availability of downloadable rheumatoid arthritis slide kits as part of its Community of Practice resource on www.cmeoutfitters.com (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Rajesh Khanna, MD Selected as One of America’s Top Ophthalmologist
Consumer’s Research Council of America has selected Rajesh Khanna MD Has one of America's Top Ophthalmologist (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)
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New Liquid Functional Nutrition Products: EYL Beverages Announces Debut of DeCOMPRESS™ and Debug™ Beverages at Natural Products EXPO West
DeCOMPRESS™ is an all natural effective herbal/botanical de-stress beverage that promotes a sense of calm without feeling drowsy or lethargic. DeCOMPRESS™ is designed to help soothe the mind and body with no Melatonin. Debug™ is an all natural daily defense booster beverage containing a pioneering herbal ingredient for beverages called Stabilized Rice Bran with 110 known anti-oxidants. Both beverages are made from the most trusted ancient Indian and Chinese herbal remedies, all natural, zero calories and doctor endorsed. Both DeCOMPRESS™ and debug™ will be officially launched at retail in June of 2010 but available now by ecommerce. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)
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Long Island Pediatric Group Announces Policy Changes That Will Help More New Yorkers
Allied Pediatrics of New York, PLLC (APNY), a group of 18 established and highly regarded pediatrics practices in Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties in New York, announced today exciting policy changes that will allow the reach of their care to extend to thousands more New York children than in the past. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)
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Caribou Systems Recognized with WBE Certification
Specialized Company for Healthcare and Insurance, Caribou is One of First to Attain WBE Certification in This Marketplace (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)
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March 10 is National Women and Girls with HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Women’s Health Information Center, PERSONALABS.com, Recommend Testing (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)
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