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Independa Unveils Health Measures - An Easy, Affordable Option for Home Health Monitoring
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Independa today announced plans during the 2012 International CES for Health Measures – a platform combining conventional telephony with existing Independa cloud-based services to improve remote care for the elderly.
Simple, affordable Health Measures doesn't require cellular coverage, broadband service or wireless devices in the home, making it ideal for care recipients who live in rural areas with poor cellular coverage, have limited funds to invest in wireless health devices, or have limited time to implement wireless health monitoring solutions immediately after leaving the hospital.
U.S. Preventive Medicine® Launches First-of-Its-Kind Health & Fitness App in Collaboration with Qualcomm Life
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and DALLAS, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc., the leader in preventive medicine, today announced during the 3rd annual mHealth Summit the launch of "Macawâ„¢" from The Prevention Planâ„¢, its new mobile health and fitness app designed to serve as a complete personal health monitor.
SLU's First Endowed Chair in Public Health Honors James Kimmey
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Saint Louis University announces that its first endowed chair in its School of Public Health will be named after James R. Kimmey, M.D., MPH, the outgoing president and chief executive officer at Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH).
High blood pressure treatment just got cheaper
WASHINGTON — For many of the one-in-three American adults who have high blood pressure, a cheaper alternative to brand-name medications is about to become available.
Is chocolate a treatment for high blood pressure?
I've been having problems with high blood pressure for quite a while, especially since I became a truck driver five years ago. I guess the connection is that I sit and don't get enough exercise. I went off my blood pressure medicine about two months ago, and it's really been a challenge to keep my diastolic pressure in the 80s.
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