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Formaldehyde Banned from Children’s Products in Minnesota
5/13/2013 4:10:08 PM
Cinnaminson, NJ, May 13, 2013 State representatives in Minnesota have voted to ban formaldehyde, a cancer causing chemical, from children’s personal care products in an effort to protect children from toxic chemicals. The ban was approved after a ...
Could Mold in Your Home be Triggering Asthma Attacks?
5/13/2013 2:12:44 PM
May is Asthma Awareness Month and last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published important information about asthma in America. According to the EPA, “The economic costs of asthma amounts to more than $56 billion per year from di...
Logicworks Improves Time to Revenue with VMware Network Virtualization
5/13/2013 1:26:18 PM
Network Virtualization Helps Healthcare-Focused Cloud Service Provider Accelerate Customer Rollouts PALO ALTO, Calif. — VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infra...
American Heart Association and Macy’s announce Multicultural Scholarship recipients
5/13/2013 12:06:16 AM
DALLAS, Texas, May 13, 2013 — The American Heart Association and Macy’s have awarded 16 scholarships of $2,500 each to increase culturally-sensitive, patient-centered care.   The Go Red™ Multicultural Scholarships are part of Macy’s Multicultural F...
Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers Announces the Hiring of Pamela Hale, M.A. as Blogger and Consultant
5/10/2013 11:00:00 PM
Tucson, AZ - Mirasol Eating Disorder Recover Centers  is proud to announce the hiring of Pamela Hale, M.A. to head up Mirasol’s blogging efforts and will also serve as a life coach to Mirasol’s eating disorder cliente...
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Study Shows 98% of Women are Satisfied with their Procedure
5/10/2013 5:08:33 PM
Almost 100 percent of women who undergo breast augmentation surgery are happy with the results, according to a study by the American Society of Plastic Surgeon...
Food and Fun for a Good Cause
5/10/2013 1:42:52 PM
Delray Beach, Fla -  Help yourself to fun, food and prizes while helping the Kennedy family of Delray Beach.  Their daughter Hailey is at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis undergoing six months of treatment for acute myeloid leu...
Hamilton Vein Center Kingwood Relocates and Extends Office Hours to Provide Full Suite of Vein Treatments
5/10/2013 12:49:17 PM
Houston, TX -- Hamilton Vein Center in Kingwood has relocated to 19701 Kingwood Drive, Building 1, Suite B, Kingwood, Texas 77339. The new location opens up opportunities to serve more patients in the north and northwest areas of Houston with extende...
GSK and Save the Children Form Unique Partnership to Save the Lives of One Million Children
5/10/2013 12:13:56 PM
- Working together to accelerate the availability of two children’s medicines and establishing a joint R&D board to tackle causes of newborn and infant death - The partnership will initially run...
First Patient Enrolled in reMARQable Clinical Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Multi-Electrode nMARQ™ Pulmonary Vein Isolation System™ in the Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
5/10/2013 11:49:33 AM
DIAMOND BAR, CA – – Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the first patient has been enrolled in the reMARQable clinical stu...
EMSL Analytical Launches MysteryOdor.com
5/10/2013 10:40:29 AM
Cinnaminson, NJ, May 10, 2013   This month, a new online resource for the people dealing with mystery and nuisance odors became available. EMSL Analytical, Inc., one the North America’s largest air quality testing laboratories, is pleased to announ...
Phones, probes and sensors to transform healthcare
5/10/2013 1:38:39 AM
Innovative projects including: smart-phone test and tracking systems for infectious diseases; fibre optic probes that can monitor people’s condition in intensive care; and in-home sensors that can rel...
Pets may help reduce your risk of heart disease
5/9/2013 4:45:02 PM
NewMediaWire via Webwire Statement Highlights: Owning a pet, particularly a dog, could reduce your risk of heart disease. It is unclear whether owning a pet directly reduces risk. Despite the likely positive link,...
Gov. Hickenlooper to sign ‘Breakfast After the Bell’
5/9/2013 10:57:51 AM
WHAT:   Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign House Bill 2013-1006, the Breakfast After the Bell Nutrition Program, in a signing ceremony with school children at an elementary school in Adams County School District 14 of Commerce City.   HB-1006 w...
From Product to Process, Eastman Knows Cosmetics Ingredients
5/9/2013 9:41:33 AM
Eastman highlights cosmetics and personal care portfolio at NYSCC 2013 KINGSPORT, TENN.- - With its broad range of diverse products, Eastman Chemical Company provides innovative key ingredients fo...
Velammal Educational Trust Selects Accenture to Support its Healthcare Growth and Technology Strategy
5/9/2013 4:03:34 AM
BANGALORE, India – Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been awarded a technology consulting contract by Velammal Educational Trust (VET), a Tamil Nadu-based group of 25 educational institutes, to help it establi...
Coca-Cola Announces Global Commitments to Help Fight Obesity
5/8/2013 10:33:50 AM
ATLANTA, – The Coca-Cola Company today announces four global business commitments to further contribute to healthier, happier, and more active communities. These commitments, which apply to the more...
Merck and Celebrity Chef Art Smith “Cook Up a Recipe” for Better Type 2 Diabetes Management
5/8/2013 9:54:24 AM
Taking Diabetes to Heart Program Helps People Make Small but Important Lifestyle Changes Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced its partnership with c...
Paradigm Announces Scientific Advisory Board
5/7/2013 4:54:26 PM
Paradigm, a non-profit joint venture between the University of Michigan Health System and the International Genomics Consortium (IGC), has announced its Scientific Advisory Board. Five internationally-recognized physicians bring expertise in key area...
CTI Technology Expands to Better Meet Client Needs
5/7/2013 4:53:57 PM
CTI Technology, a Northwestern Chicago company, provides data and integrated voice technology to more than 1500 companies across North America. The company has seen rapid growth in recent years, with as much as 32 percent growth in 2011. CTI Technolo...