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Henry Schein Dental Launches Total Healthâ„¢ Beyond the Mouth
MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, today announced the launch of its Total Healthâ„¢ Beyond the Mouth program, an integrated wellness and education program that informs patients of the integral link between oral health and total health, and assists dental professionals in uncovering potential systemic health problems, including periodontal disease, oral cancer, sleep disorders, heart disease, and diabetes. Henry Schein Dental's Total Health Beyond the Mouth program was developed in collaboration with the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health, an organization of health care leaders and health professiona ...
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.
Health Experts Urge Halt to Hydrofracking Expansion Until Needed Research is Done into Health Impacts
Industry Called Upon to Set Up Foundation to Conduct Needed, Independent Research
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Leading U.S. medical experts urged today that the rapid expansion of unconventional natural gas drilling (known as "hydrofracking") for natural gas extraction be paused so that necessary research can be done into the potential harmful effects on human health.
The comments were made in statements delivered today at a conference sponsored by the nonprofit Physicians Scientists and Engineers for Healthy Energy (PSE) and the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment (MACCHE).
The major PSE/MACCHE event brought together public health experts, physicians, epidemiologists and ...
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.
U.S. and Global Markets for Ethical Nutrition in Healthcare
NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
U.S. and Global Markets for Ethical Nutrition in Healthcare
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
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* The global market for ethical nutrition was worth $26 billion in 2010.
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