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Archive for September, 2006

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)In assessing a patient’s condition, doctors traditionally check five vital signs — pulse, breathing, temperature, blood pressure and pain. But one cancer physician wants to add another vital sign to the list — distress.
Antidepressants Do Prevent Suicides, Researchers Contend (HealthDay)Countering recent reports that they might boost suicide risk in users, […]

The American Diabetes Association of Western New York Appoints Paul McAfee as 2007 Tour de Cure Fundraising Chairperson

Friday, September 29th, 2006

The American Diabetes Association of Western New York Appoints Paul McAfee as 2007 Tour de Cure Fundraising ChairpersonTour de Cure is a series of cycling events held in more than 80 cities nationwide to benefit the American Diabetes Association. Paul McAfee, CEO of eXubrio Group LLC, is the new Sponsorship Chair for the Western […]

International Senior Ladies Golf Tour Announces First Event Presented by Magique Golf

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

International Senior Ladies Golf Tour Announces First Event Presented by Magique GolfThe International Senior Ladies Golf Tour (Formerly the Ladies Champions Tour) announced today that it will hold its inaugural invitational charity Pro-Am tournament at McCormick Ranch Golf Club in Scottsdale, AZ, on December 4. (PRWEB Sep 27, 2006)

Bipolar Disorder Takes Heavy Toll on Workplace (HealthDay)

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Bipolar Disorder Takes Heavy Toll on Workplace (HealthDay)Spanish ID:534738–>

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)In assessing a patient’s condition, doctors traditionally check five vital signs — pulse, breathing, temperature, blood pressure and pain. But one cancer physician wants to add another vital sign to the list — distress.

Inexpensive Mail-Out Can Help Fight Depression (HealthDay)

Monday, September 25th, 2006

Inexpensive Mail-Out Can Help Fight Depression (HealthDay)Spanish ID:533569–>
Antidepressants May Boost Sleep Disorder (HealthDay)Spanish ID:533349–>

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign? (HealthDay)In assessing a patient’s condition, doctors traditionally check five vital signs — pulse, breathing, temperature, blood pressure and pain. But one cancer physician wants to add another vital sign to the list — distress.

Introducing TheraCran?: the First and Only Cranberry Supplement Clinically Proven to Prevent Bacterial Adherence in the Urinary Tract

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Introducing TheraCran?: the First and Only Cranberry Supplement Clinically Proven to Prevent Bacterial Adherence in the Urinary TractNew consumer Website makes TheraCran™ available at www.TheraCran.com. (PRWEB Sep 22, 2006)Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/TWFnbi1FbXB0LUhvcnItSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8=
95 Percent of Managers are Stressed at WorkA survey by online learning provider, SkillSoft, shows that 95 percent of managers find life at work stressful […]

Antidepressants May Boost Sleep Disorder (HealthDay)

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Antidepressants May Boost Sleep Disorder (HealthDay)Spanish ID:533349–>
Antidepressants Do Prevent Suicides, Researchers Contend (HealthDay)Countering recent reports that they might boost suicide risk in users, a major new study finds that antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have actually saved thousands of lives by preventing suicides since they were introduced in 1988.

Spray Away That Marital Stress, Researcher Suggests (HealthDay)

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Spray Away That Marital Stress, Researcher Suggests (HealthDay)A nasal spray containing a "love hormone" may actually help defuse marital squabbles, scientists reported Tuesday.
Inexpensive Mail-Out Can Help Fight Depression (HealthDay)Spanish ID:533569–>
Try the No-Sweat Solution to Better Health (HealthDay)For millions of overweight, couch-bound Americans, the word "exercise" conjures up visions of hectic aerobics classes, marathon running or […]