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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 15, 2008 ) Boca Raton, FL --- Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. announces that their most recent episode of 21st Century Business, hosted by Alexander Haig, will appear on CNBC (as paid programming). In this upcoming episode, the following business leaders and companies were...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 14, 2008 ) Toronto, Ontario – Recent reports show that too many vitamins, taken blindly and without testing can be detrimental to your health. Customized testing allows for customers to know exactly where they need nutrients.
In keeping with their mission of “taking control...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 14, 2008 ) BOCA RATON, FL - Boca Raton based Access My Records.com a leading provider of online Personal Health Records (PHR), has developed a way for each of its members to access their emergency health records using an internet connected cell phone.
The new AMR-ICE Program...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 12, 2008 ) Denver, CO - LegalView.com, the most comprehensive resource for everything legal on the web, updated its Avandia information portal with details of a study recently conducted by Swiss researchers. The study definitively linked Avandia to early onset osteoporosis and...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 12, 2008 ) Rohnert Park, CA - ChartWare, which has one of the most technologically-advanced systems in the world for computerizing medical records, has now added one of the most advanced systems for computerizing administrative functions.
The fully integrated system will save...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 14, 2008 ) Texas - One weekend a year, just before school starts, Texas has a “sales tax holiday.” During this weekend, retailers do not charge sales tax on things like shoes, clothing and school supplies. I remember the first time I heard about the holiday — I thought it was...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 13, 2008 ) Detroit, MI--ALL WASTE is the leading name in Construction Waste Management. The company was founded in 1988 by Sherman Rogers and over the past two decades he has worked to continue the good name he has earned.
Now, in recognition of Breast Cancer National Awareness...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 08, 2008 ) Houston, TX – PharmaNewswire.com
( www.pharmanewswire.com ) launches with pharmaceutical and medical news and press releases. The pharmaceutical news site features breaking news on drugs, pharmaceutical research and press releases from pharmaceutical companies, organizations,...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 07, 2008 ) Tucson, Ariz – On May 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its final National Coverage Decision (NCD) to reimburse the CardioWest™ temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t) as part of FDA studies that meet CMS specifications.
“Our decision...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 07, 2008 ) Cornelius, NC (PRWEB) May 6, 2008 -- HearPod digital hearing aid president Randy Wohlers, BC-HIS, announced today the introduction of the ultra-comfortable HearPod HearPal, a state-of-the-art hearing aid for people who don't need a prescriptive hearing aid but need...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 07, 2008 ) BERKELEY, CA -- For its groundbreaking development of a guidebook for seniors and people with disabilities who have Medi-Cal, UC Berkeley’s Health Research for Action received the Institute for Healthcare Advancement’s outstanding achievement in health literacy award...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 07, 2008 ) Toronto, Ontario - Allegiance Equity Corporation (“Allegiance”) (TSX-V ANQ) announces that it has completed an offering of up to 400,000 Common Shares at $0.50 per share. The transaction was closed on April 22, 2008. The 400,000 common shares are subject to a hold...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 07, 2008 ) During its first full year, (from 2007-2008), Asset Health has established a strong adoption in the market place, answering the demand for Knowledge Management, health care comprehension and leadership in creating vibrant health-centric cultures of employee direct and...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 06, 2008 ) Naples, FL - The Center for Ocular, Facial and Somato Prosthetics specializes in the provision of artificial eyes, ears, nose, fingers and other body prosthetic procedures. The Center offers complete prosthetic clinical assessment from impression taking, construction...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 14, 2008 ) Cincinnati, OH – Despite the substantial decline in teenage pregnancy throughout the 1990s, the United States continues to have one of the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy, childbearing and abortion in the industrialized world. The incidence of sexually transmitted...
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Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds
(AP)
16 May 2008 at 3:52am
AP - Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found — adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has anti-cancer benefits. The results are sure to renew arguments about whether a little more sunshine is a good thing.
Drug combo helps women with advanced breast cancer
(AP)
15 May 2008 at 10:25pm
AP - A combination of two new-generation cancer drugs modestly delayed the time it took for cancer to worsen in a study of 300 women with very advanced disease who had stopped responding to other treatments.
Tips on getting vitamin D for cancer prevention
(AP)
15 May 2008 at 6:01pm
AP - Evidence is growing that vitamin D, which the skin makes from sunshine, is linked to lower risk of breast cancer and other cancers. But that doesn't mean it's good to get a golden tan — and certainly not a sunburn.
More cancer patients having whole breast removed
(AP)
15 May 2008 at 6:03pm
AP - A growing number of women with early stage breast cancer seem to be choosing to have the whole breast removed instead of just the cancerous lump, doctors are reporting.
Study finds heart risks in young cancer survivors
(AP)
15 May 2008 at 6:03pm
AP - Children who survive cancer face a much greater risk of heart problems later in life than their brothers and sisters who did not have cancer, new research shows.
Obesity contributes to global warming: study
(Reuters)
15 May 2008 at 4:03pm
Reuters - Obesity contributes to global warming,
too.
Malaysia considers teaching sex to graduates
(AP)
13 May 2008 at 11:58pm
AP - Malaysia's government is worried that high school graduates may not know enough about sex.
Clinical Trials Update: May 15, 2008
(HealthDay)
15 May 2008 at 8:47pm
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of Thomson CenterWatch:
Health Tip: Traveling During Pregnancy
(HealthDay)
15 May 2008 at 8:47pm
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you're planning to take a trip while
pregnant, you should check with your doctor to be sure it's safe for you
to travel. Unless you have complications with your pregnancy, most women
can travel safely.
Drug ad effects on people need more study: FDA
(Reuters)
15 May 2008 at 3:15pm
Reuters - Ads for prescription drugs
need to be clear and direct and government needs to study the
effects these ads have on consumer behavior, particularly among
the elderly and minorities, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration
panel of outside experts said on Thursday.
Vitamin D deficiency linked to breast cancer in new study
(AFP)
16 May 2008 at 2:48am
AFP - Women deficient in vitamin D at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis are more likely to die or see the tumor spread, a Canadian study published in the United States has shown.
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