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- EMSL Analytical Launches www.VermiculiteTesting.com
- 5/21/2013 12:09:48 PM
- Cinnaminson, NJ, May 21, 2013 This month, a new online resource for the people dealing with vermiculite insulation has become available. EMSL Analytical, Inc., one the North America’s largest vermiculite and asbestos testing laboratories, is plea...
- LA Testing Educates California Residents about the Hazards of Breathing Mold
- 5/14/2013 4:49:16 PM
- Garden Grove, CA, May 14, 2013 Mold is a natural part of the environment and can be found all around us. Having mold growing indoors and exposing people to high levels in the air they breathe can however, lead to serious health concerns. Inhala...
- Michigan School Closed Due to MRSA Infections
- 5/14/2013 12:36:52 PM
- Cinnaminson, NJ, May 14, 2013 Last week, buildings in the Mount Clemens Community School District were closed due to concerns over methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). According to a recent article in the Detroit Free Pres...
- Flu in pregnancy may quadruple child’s risk for bipolar disorder
- 5/13/2013 6:50:31 PM
- Pregnant mothers’ exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of...
- 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 ...
- 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...
- The Brendon Project Announces Plans for Upcoming Bench Dedication Ceremony
- 5/7/2013 4:51:10 PM
- Thanks to the efforts of The Brendon Project and Waldwick Mayor, Thomas Giordano , a bench dedication is planned for Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. EST at the Waldwick Borough Park, 98 Pine Stree...
- Government Health Agency Warns of Benzene Hazards Posed by Attached Garages
- 5/6/2013 11:32:20 AM
- Cinnaminson, NJ, May 6, 2013 Millions of homes across Canada and the United States have attached garages and last month, reports began to surface that Health Canada has proposed a new guidance document that warns people about benzene hazards due t...
- Hand-washing key to preventing infections in hospitals and clinics - UN Agency
- 5/6/2013 2:10:22 AM
- Hundreds of millions of infections could be prevented if health-care professionals, patients and their families, wash their hands with alcohol-based rub or soap and water before and after touching pat...
- Solar power keeps vaccines cool in rural Haiti
- 5/6/2013 2:05:06 AM
- Solar-powered refrigerators harness the power of the Haitian sun to keep life-saving vaccines chilled for children. ROSSIGNOL, Haiti – Suzette Beliard has been a community health worker in this rural town for seven years. Today, like on many days,...
- WHO encourages patient participation for hand hygiene in health care
- 5/3/2013 12:29:34 PM
- Geneva - On Hand Hygiene Day (5 May), the World Health Organization (WHO) is encouraging patients and their family members to join health workers in their efforts to practice good hand hygiene. Every ...
- Mass Vaccination Campaigns in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey Amid Measles Outbreaks
- 5/1/2013 11:38:47 AM
- AMMAN/GENEVA, – UNICEF and partners have stepped up vaccination campaigns in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey amid a number of measles outbreaks in a region already struggling to provide human...
- SanAir Technologies Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Jobs Growth and Nationwide Service
- 4/30/2013 11:15:20 AM
- RICHMOND, Va., April 30, 2013 -- SanAir Technologies Laboratory recently celebrated its tenth anniversary with steady growth to national status in the growing fields of industrial hygiene testing and identification of harmful microorganisms in...
- Andrew Adams Named Senior Vice President, HR and Recruiting at Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, Inc
- 4/30/2013 8:42:47 AM
- Yardley, PA—April 30, 2013— Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, Inc— a leading provider of customized, cross-channel, healthcare sales, service, and clinical teams—announced that Andrew Adams recently joined the organization as Senior Vice Presiden...
- Una de tres emergencias de ataque cerebral no usan servicios médicos de emergencia
- 4/30/2013 12:49:10 AM
- ​​ Aspectos destacados del estudio : Más de un tercio de pacientes de ataque cerebral no van al hospital de la manera más rápida para llegar – por ambulancia. Las minorías étnicas y los residentes rurales tuvieron...
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Launches Heart Valve Disease Website
- 4/29/2013 1:16:24 AM
- NewMediaWire via WebWire Dallas, Tx - Many people live their entire lives without ever considering the importance of healthy heart valves. To better understand and manage unhealthy heart valves, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Asso...
- Pharmacy Access Coalition Urges Greater Access to Vaccines
- 4/25/2013 5:11:45 PM
- Harrisburg – In honor of World Immunization Week (April 24-30, 2013), Pharmacy Choice and Access Now (PCAN) , a coalition of cons...
- California Residents Informed of Legionella Risks Associated with Hot Tubs
- 4/25/2013 2:56:13 PM
- Garden Grove, CA, April 25, 2013 According to some reports, there are over 5 million residential hot tubs in the United States and many of these are located across California. Although hot tubs can provide relaxation and fun, if not properly maint...
- PCR Testing Identifies Stachybotrys & Other Types of Fungi
- 4/24/2013 11:14:56 AM
- Cinnaminson, NJ, April 24, 2013 Over the past decade there have been numerous media reports about a specific type of mold known as Stachybotrys chartarum. Many in the media have referred to it as “toxic mold” although the term is no...
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