03/25/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR HEALTH.

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR HEALTH.

• Pulitzer Prize-winner Anthony Lewis dies at 85 _{2013-03-25, 11:37 am}
  Lewis was married to Margaret Marshall, former chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
• EsmokeHub.com Rates EverSmoke E Cigarette to Be a Product for Masses and Classes Both _{2013-03-25, 11:37 am}
  EsmokeHub.com rates all major electronic cigarette brands based on the performance.
• EcigsCorner.com Expects Smokers to Stay Away from Negative Attention Being Showered on E Cigarettes _{2013-03-25, 11:37 am}
  EcigsCorner.com works on the technical and non-technical aspect of reviewing top brands.
• Alan Jackson Ryman Auditorium Show Supports Cause That Hits Close to Home _{2013-03-25, 11:36 am}
  When Craig Campbell and Alan Jackson took the stage last night at the Ryman Auditorium for the Colon Cancer Alliance's 5th annual Stars Go Blue benefit, it was more than just a chance to help a worthy cause, it was very personal.
• Cancer film on Colorado pubTV prompts PBS Ombudsman column _{2013-03-25, 11:36 am}
  Burzynski the Movie - Cancer Is Serious Business ran as a pledge special on CPT this month.
• Stevie Nicks recalls relationship,substance abuse battles on 'Oprah's Master Class' _{2013-03-25, 11:35 am}
  The Fleetwood Mac frontwoman recalls coming to the realization back in 1980, well before she ended up going to rehab Stevie Nicks says she knew early on that using cocaine was a bad idea.
• What Are the Causes & Concerns of Slow Medical Imaging Growth? _{2013-03-25, 11:35 am}
  ... have negative consequences and emphasized that the findings were incomplete. Two economists, David W. Lee, head of health economics and reimbursement for the U.S. and Canada at GE Healthcare and Frank Levy, PhD, professor of urban economics at the ...
• Israelis get kosher cigarettes for Passover _{2013-03-25, 11:34 am}
  Observant Jews in Israel craving a smoke during the week-long Passover holiday that starts at sundown Monday can now enjoy a rabbi-approved puff.
• Women over 40 still need effective contraception _{2013-03-25, 11:33 am}
  Women reaching the age of 40 tend to be less vigilant about birth control because they think the risk of pregnancy is low - or that birth control can cause health problems - but a review of the evidence by a team that includes a Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island physician recently underscored the need to be vigilant about contraception even ... (more)
• UPDATE 1-U.S. FDA delays approval of GSK bird flu vaccine _{2013-03-25, 09:08 am}
  U.S. regulators have delayed approval of an H5N1 bird flu vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline , designed to be used in a pandemic.
• How to deal with bedbugs _{2013-03-25, 07:00 am}
  I intend to greet him with a kiss, a home-cooked meal and strict instructions to leave his suitcase in the garage.
• Headed to Florida? Don't worry about the giant mosquitoes _{2013-03-25, 03:00 am}
  Newspaper and magazine headlines from across the country read like posters from a 1950s big-bug sci-fi flick: "'Giant' Mosquitoes Set to Invade Florida This Summer" and "Monster Mosquitoes Poised to Strike Florida" and "Attack of the giant mosquitoes!" It's all very scary and the result of a news release from the University of Florida's Institute ... (more)
• Minocqua, Wisc _{2012-11-28, 03:00 am}
  Standing at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro are Mary Poer holding a Lac du Flambeau Public School banner, Laura Tanin, Ja'Nene Kane, Aaron Adams, Brian Morrow and Lee Baines.
• TrekDesk Treadmill Desk Invites Senator Orrin Hatch to Evaluate Treadmill Desks _{2013-03-25, 11:32 am}
  ... Center should be lauded for recognizing a simple truth. Treadmill desks address one of our nation's largest health challenges: sedentary office environments. No magic pill from a pharmaceutical company or congressional measure improving health ...
• Ophthalmic Technician - Dallas _{2013-03-25, 11:31 am}
  Salary based on experience and certification I. Job Description/Essential Job Functions a Provides pre-operative and post-operative care to patients by following standard operating procedures a Measure eyeglass prescription a Operate various ophthalmology diagnostic equipment a Applies drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes a Prepares ... (more)
• The Effect of Program Design on Engagement With an Internet-Based... _{2013-03-25, 11:29 am}
  1Group Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA, United States 2University of Michigan, Center for Health Communications Research, Ann Arbor, MI, United States 3University of Michigan, Department of Statistics, Ann Arbor, MI, United States Background: ...
• Memorial Opts Not To Outsource Its Ambulance Division _{2013-03-25, 11:29 am}
  Officials said, "Memorial Health Care System is deeply committed to ensuring the health and well-being of the residents of the community.
• DERMAGRAFT now available in Canada for the treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers _{2013-03-25, 11:28 am}
  One of the most devastating complications of diabetes, DFUs constitute a serious health issue estimated to cost the Canadian healthcare system more than annually1.
• Several Huntingdon Valley Companies Looking to Hire New Employees _{2013-03-25, 11:28 am}
  Finding a job these days can be extremely difficult, so Patch is trying to make things a little easier by compiling openings in the local area.
• Nursing homes in state going 'alarm-free,' liking the results _{2013-03-25, 11:27 am}
  When Florence Bolella, director of nursing at Kimberly Hall South nursing home in Windsor, told her staff to remove all the alarms from patients, fear and panic set in.