Nashville, Tenn. (PRWEB) September 24, 2008 American consumers who’ve felt confused navigating their healthcare and healthcare insurance now have a compass to point them through the morass — a new book that guides them in simple language through the American healthcare system. “My Healthcare is Killing Me: A Survival Guide for the American Healthcare … Read more
Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Corp. announced the launch of Mayo Clinic Health Manager, a privacy- and security-enhanced free online application that provides people with a place to store medical information and receive real-time individualized health guidance and recommendations based on the clinical expertise of Mayo Clinic. Read more Mayo Clinic Health Manager powered by Microsoft … Read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced preliminary data suggesting that Invirase (saquinavir) in combination with Norvir (ritonavir) may have potentially important adverse effects on the heart. Read more Safety concern for HIV drug combination Health News
In a study published in the journal Rheumatology, researchers found that arthritis patients significantly benefited when they received homeopathy alongside conventional treatment over a period of 6 months. Read more Homeopathy consultations can benefit arthritis patients Health News
Giving up smoking during pregnancy may boost the chances of giving birth to an easy going child, indicates research in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Read more Quit smoking in pregnancy to have easy going child Health News
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, is pleased to announce another measure to address the H1N1 flu virus. The Government of Canada will fund a national influenza research network focused on pandemic vaccine evaluation. Read more Canada funding H1N1 flu virus research to protect Canadians Health News
By as early as 7 years of age, being obese may raise a child’s future risk of heart disease and stroke, even without the presence of other cardiovascular risk factors such as high blood pressure, a new study found. Read more Childhood obesity increases early signs of heart disease Health News
Overweight individuals who ate a low-calorie, low-carbohydrate diet high in plant-based proteins for four weeks lost weight and experienced improvements in blood cholesterol levels and other heart disease risk factors. Read more Plant based low carb diet promotes weight loss Health News
Autistics, children with autism, are up to 40% faster at problem solving than non autistics, according to a new Université de Montréal and Harvard University study published in the journal Human Brain Mapping. Read more Autism children better at problem solving Health News
Suffern, NY (PRWEB) May 26, 2011 PKA Technologies, Inc., an HP Elite Partner, has been granted Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) status from the State of New Jersey. This status, along with our Women?s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification, reinforces PKA Technologies strategic direction in supporting the technology requirements of New Jersey State & Local … Read more