Showing posts with label Medical News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical News. Show all posts

Tuesday, 5 June 2012

New Skin Cancer Awareness-Health Highlights-Sun Protection-Medical News-Healthday

Health Highlights: May 31, 2012

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:More Germs in Men's Offices: StudyMen's offices have significantly higher levels of bacteria than women's, a new study says.The reason men's... read more..


Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says

FRIDAY, June 1 -- Men are no better than women when it comes to quitting smoking, a new study reveals.The finding challenges the belief that women have more difficulty kicking the habit than men, an idea largely based on the results of clinical... read more..


New ennTV Episode: Sun Protection, Inspiring Innovation and Fitness Tips!

The new episode of ennTV  is out, with stories about your body, your brain and your skin.  The first story features a new skin cancer awareness program from our operating company Neutrogena Corporation.  As part of that program, when … Continue reading ? read more..

Thursday, 3 May 2012

Medical Staffing Agency-American Express-Globe Newswire-Medical News-Brightstar

BrightStar Care Named Fastest Growing Women-Owned Company for Second Consecutive Year

GURNEE, Ill., May 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrightStar Care, a full-service home healthcare and medical staffing agency with more than 250 offices nationwide, was recently named the fastest growing women-owned company in North America, according to the Women Presidents' Organization (WPO), in partnership with American Express OPEN, the small business division of American Express. (Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE)) read more..

Saturday, 7 April 2012

Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp-Orthopedic Implant-Globe Newswire-Medical News

Integra LifeSciences Launches Veterinary Orthopedic Implants

PLAINSBORO, N.J., March 15, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp (Nasdaq:IART) today announced the launch of the Integra(r) Miltex(r) Veterinary Orthopedic Implant line, which includes plates, screws, lateral suturing products and instruments that aid in the repair of torn cruciate ligaments and broken or fractured bones in companion animals. Integra currently offers veterinarians a full line of instruments, which are vital to running a successful practice. (Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE))MedWorm Sponsor Message: Please support the Doctors In Chains campaign for the medics tortured and sentenced for up to 15 years in Bahrain. #FreeDoctors read more..

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Food And Drug Administration-Health Insurance Coverage-Generic Versions

Health Highlights: March 19, 2012

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:Women Still Have Higher Health Insurance RatesThe same health insurance coverage still costs women more than men in most states, even though... read more..


FDA approves first Boniva generics to treat or prevent osteoporosis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Boniva (ibandronate) tablets, a once-monthly product to treat or prevent osteoporosis in women after menopause. read more..


FDA approves first Boniva generics to treat or prevent osteoporosis

FDA approved the first generic versions of Boniva (ibandronate) tablets, a once-monthly product to treat or prevent osteoporosis in women after menopause. (Source: Drug Topics - Pharmacy News) read more..

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Academic Performance-Italian Researchers-Young School-Medical News-Hiv Testing

Health Highlights: March 12, 2012

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:CDC Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black WomenA new campaign to increase HIV testing and awareness among black women was launched... read more..


Exercise Might Boost Kids' Academic Ability

MONDAY, March 12 -- Promoting physical activity among young school kids can end up improving their academic performance, a new study suggests.Italian researchers tracked 138 children aged 8 through 11 who took mental acuity tests under a series of... read more..

Saturday, 10 March 2012

Department Of Health And Human Services-Preventive Care Programs-Family Research Council

Health Highlights: March 9, 2012

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:CDC Campaign Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black WomenA new campaign to increase HIV testing and awareness among black women was... read more..


FRC Action: HHS Puts Planned Parenthood Ahead of Low-Income Women in Texas

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council Action (FRC Action) expressed outrage at President Obama's Department of Health and Human Services' decision to stop funding of Medicaid family planning and preventive care programs that benefit 130,000... read more..