Health articles and health news
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 30, 2011 American Hospitality Furniture?s restaurant furniture will be featured on an episode of Food Network?s Restaurant Impossible show. The episode airs nationally on October 26th and will feature Chef Robert Irvine and his team?s challenge of turning around failing restaurants all across America. The premise for each show is that … Read more
Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) July 18, 2011 Many health insurance plans in California are slated to rise without any type of regulation for the unexpected cost increases, according to California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones. A recently proposed bill is now seeking to give more power to the California Insurance Commissioner for regulating, accepting or refusing … Read more
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) August 29, 2011 Patty Thierry Sheridan, president of health information management firm Care Communications, Inc. was recently awarded Fellowship status in the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Sheridan currently also serves as president-elect on the association?s board of directors. AHIMA Fellowship recognizes significant and sustained contributions to the advancement of … Read more
(PRWEB UK) 8 September 2011 David Lloyd Leisure and Pure Sports Medicine Raynes Park are joining forces for the Wimbledon Common 10k on 24 September 2011 to offer participants experts in all aspects of health and fitness pre and post the run. The Wimbledon Common 10k starts at Richardson Evans Sports Ground, Roehampton Vale, … Read more
Sugar Land, Texas (PRWEB) September 08, 2011 Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat various ailments, from back pain to infertility to nausea relief in chemotherapy patients. Acupuncture is the use of sterilized, fine needles inserted into specific body points to help regulate the flow of energy (qi). According to the National … Read more
Washington, DC (PRWEB) July 27, 2011 Dr. Rahn Kennedy Bailey, chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Meharry Medical College, has been named President-Elect of the National Medical Association (NMA). NMA represents more than 30,000 African-American physicians and is the largest and oldest national organization representing African-American physicians and the patients … Read more
Saint Louis, MO (PRWEB) July 28, 2011 Joseph Ojile, M.D., founder and CEO of Clayton Sleep Institute, has accepted an invitation to serve as a member of the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) Board of Directors. Ojile has become increasingly involved with the NSF in recent years presenting at the organization?s annual meeting during National Sleep … Read more
Suffern, N.Y. (PRWEB) July 25, 2011 The Wound and Hyperbaric Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital has been awarded accreditation by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), the leading authority in hyperbaric medicine. This accreditation is recognition that few hospitals and facilities have earned, and identifies the Institute as providing patients with advanced care. The … Read more
Charleston, SC (PRWEB) September 01, 2011 When a child is born there is a flurry of excitement and celebration that can sometimes leave a mom in need of a little attention. Even the most organized expecting parents may not have thought to pack the hospital suitcase with special treats to help revive and pamper the … Read more
Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) August 29, 2011 Over recent years the costs of medical treatment per claim for workers? compensation injuries have been growing rapidly due to growing medical prices in some jurisdictions. To help policy and business decision makers better understand this growth, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) has created the Medical Price Index … Read more