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Omega-7 Oil Added to Swanson EFAs Brand from Swanson Health Products

Swanson Health Products announces the addition of Omega-7 Oil from Sea Buckthorn Oil supplement to the Swanson EFAs line. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)

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Museum of ImaJewnation in St. Louis to Open in Time for Purim

New museum dedicated to Jewish culture, customs, history and music will open Feb. 28th in the St. Louis Jewish Community Center (PRWeb Feb 7, 2010)

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Mesa Rim Opens Doors for Two Short Hours to Preview the Reinvention of Indoor Climbing in San Diego

Mesa Rim Climbing and Fitness is hosting a construction open house to allow climbers to tour the under construction build of the newest indoor rock climbing and fitness center in Southern California. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)

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New Website Giving Away Diabetes-Friendly Super Bowl Munchies Recipes to Tackle America?s Toughest Health Problem

Super Sunday is as much about snacking as football, where Americans munch156 billion extra calories in snacks. Unfortunately, almost all of these popular snack foods represent a disastrous fumble for people with diabetes, blood sugar problems and those trying to control their weight.To save the day, a new website devoted to healing diabetes and other medical conditions naturally is giving away free recipes for diabetes-friendly Super Bowl Snacks beginning this Thursday, February 4th, at http://MyHealingKitchen.com/superbowl. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)

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life?sDHA Featured in Horizon Organic Chocolate Milk Plus DHA

DHA omega-3 innovator Martek Biosciences Corporation (NASDAQ: MATK) announced today that it's flagship product, life'sDHA™, is featured in WhiteWave Foods Company’s latest product offering, Horizon Organic Lowfat Chocolate Milk Plus DHA. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

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Mesa Rim Opens Doors for Two Short Hours to Preview the Reinvention of Indoor Climbing in San Diego

Mesa Rim Climbing and Fitness is hosting a construction open house to allow climbers to tour the under construction build of the newest indoor rock climbing and fitness center in Southern California. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/02/prweb3556264.htm

Teen?s Story a Reminder to Evaluate Risk for Disease During Heart Awareness Month

February is a month devoted to heart awareness and serves as a reminder for people to evaluate their risk of heart disease through screening. For Shane Mayer, February is a reminder of the close call he had with his own heart at the age of 19, and the lifesaving cardiac care he received at Northwest Community Hospital in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)

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Girl’s odyssey shows challenge of fighting obesity (AP)
AP - Paris Woods is hardly a poster child for the obesity epidemic. Lining up dripping wet with kids on her swim team, she’s a blend of girlish chunkiness and womanly curves.

Ageing Australia unveils plan to defuse time-bomb (AFP)
AFP - Australia on Monday unveiled a 43 million dollar (38 million US) plan to keep older people in the workforce, as it strives to ward off an economic slowdown expected as the growing population ages.

One ‘Type A’ Trait May Actually Lower Work Stress (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) — Most"Type A"personalitytraits, such as aggression and competitiveness, boost work stress, butthere’s one characteristic that actually reduces stress, according toFinnish researchers.

Why Antidepressants Don’t Work for Everyone (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13 (HealthDay News) — New research is givingscientists a greater understanding of how a brain becomes susceptible todepression and anxiety on a molecular level and why some people areresistant to antidepressants.

New morning-after pill works for up to 5 days (AP)
AP - A new type of morning-after pill is more effective than the most widely used drug at preventing pregnancies in women who had unprotected sex and also works longer, for up to five days, a new study says.

Eye-Opening Report on Perimenopause Spurs Consumer Frenzy for Menoquil

Sales of Pharmaxa Labs' all-natural menopause supplement, Menoquil, have been spurred to new first quarter heights on the heels of informative reports that have increased consumer awareness on identifying and treating the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause safely and naturally. (PRWeb Jan 31, 2010)

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Two Leading Softball Websites Join Forces

Two leading websites - http://www.softballperformance.com and http://www.allaboutfastpitch.com - partner to deliver more top-notch resources to softball fans. (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)

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Healthcare Pro Advises on How To or Not To Eat

Joanne Moff, PA-C, lends a hand to pre- and post-bariatric surgery patients (PRWeb Jan 30, 2010)

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Study finds UNICEF program in West Africa fails (AP)
AP - A UNICEF program that spent $27 million to decrease child deaths from disease in West Africa has failed, according to a new study that found a higher survival rate in some regions that weren’t included in the program.

One ‘Type A’ Trait May Actually Lower Work Stress (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) — Most"Type A"personalitytraits, such as aggression and competitiveness, boost work stress, butthere’s one characteristic that actually reduces stress, according toFinnish researchers.

Solution to killer superbug found in Norway (AP)
AP - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. The floors are streaked and scratched. A light layer of dust coats the blood pressure monitors. A faint stench of urine and bleach wafts from a pile of soiled bedsheets dropped in a corner.

Job stress may raise diabetes risk in women (Reuters)
Reuters - White, middle-aged women working in British civil service jobs may want to keep an eye on their blood sugar. Those reporting high levels of job strain and little work-related social support appear to be at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.