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Health Care Reform Tops Bloomberg BNA List of Most Important Health Law Issues for 2012
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Health care industry changes driven by the federal health care reform law, challenges in complying with and implementing the law, and the long shadow cast by a possible invalidation of the statute, in whole or in part, by the U.S.
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.
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).
American Dietetic Association Officially Becomes Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
New name, same commitment to public's nutritional health
CHICAGO, Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Dietetic Association, the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, has officially changed its name to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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.
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