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Archive for May, 2008

Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually (HealthDay)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually (HealthDay)HealthDay - TUESDAY, May 27 (HealthDay News) — Adults with attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) miss, on average, more than threeweeks a year in workplace productivity, according to a new globalreckoning of the problem.
Suicides linked to work-related stress up in Japan (AP)AP - The number […]

NHESA to Support the ACSM at the Annual Meeting in Indianapolis

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

NHESA to Support the ACSM at the Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
National Health and Exercise Science Association to recognize the ACSM at annual meeting in Indianapolis for their outstanding contributions to the field of Health and Exercise Science. NHESA brings the health and exercise communities together so the industry as a whole can work as one […]

Use Care and Caution While Mowing the Lawn

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Use Care and Caution While Mowing the Lawn
Orthopaedic surgeons provide tips for trimming lawn mower injuries (PRWeb May 27, 2008)
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Moms Log More than 5,000 Miles in Nation’s First Strollometer and Baby Boot Camp ‘Love the Challenge’Stroller-Fitness Event
Lose an Average 4lbs and 5.6 Inches in 4 Weeks (PRWeb May 28, 2008)
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New"Calorie Shifting"Diet Burns Fat and Promotes Weight Loss

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

New"Calorie Shifting"Diet Burns Fat and Promotes Weight Loss
Statistics say that 95 percent of diets fail, and in most cases dieters end up gaining weight. According to a new diet theory─the “calorie shifting” theory–this is because they are eating the wrong foods, in the wrong pattern each day. (PRWeb May 23, 2008)
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Suicides linked to work-related stress up in Japan (AP)

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Suicides linked to work-related stress up in Japan (AP)AP - The number of people who committed suicide or tried to in Japan because of work-related stress has doubled in the last five years, a government report said, illustrating the growing anxiety many here feel from increased workloads and competition.

Urban Towers Business Complex in Irving Opens Primary Care Clinic for Tenants and Neighbors

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Urban Towers Business Complex in Irving Opens Primary Care Clinic for Tenants and Neighbors
Urban Towers Primary Care and CB Richard Ellis announce the opening of a primary care clinic in the Urban Towers buildings in Irving, Texas. The Urban Towers Primary Care clinic offers all tenants' employees and their dependents affordable primary care services provided […]

World must train more doctors to meet care shortfall: report (AFP)

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

World must train more doctors to meet care shortfall: report (AFP)AFP - The world is facing a shortage of health workers because not enough people are being trained, according to a new report presented at the World Health Assembly on Wednesday.

33rd Annual Children’s Medical Fund Golf&Tennis'’Charity Classic'’Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Glen Oaks Club : Golf Outing Honors the Bernard L. Martin Award for Humanitarianism Honoree, Seth Kramer.

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

33rd Annual Children’s Medical Fund Golf&Tennis’’Charity Classic’’Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Glen Oaks Club : Golf Outing Honors the Bernard L. Martin Award for Humanitarianism Honoree, Seth Kramer.
One of the most popular outings on Long Island, the Charity Classic Golf & Tennis Tournament, will take place on Monday, June 16 at the Glen […]

Planet Tan Hires New Director of Asset Management

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Planet Tan Hires New Director of Asset Management
Planet Tan hires new director of asset management. Planet Tan, home of Dallas/Fort Worth's premier tanning super centers, and the most respected brand in the industry, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Darwin Ruyter to the position of Director of Asset Management. (PRWeb May 21, 2008)
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Is Earlier Detection of Cancers Such as Glioma Possible?

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Is Earlier Detection of Cancers Such as Glioma Possible?
Oncolab, Inc.'s AMAS® Test is a commercially available blood test that may allow early detection of a wide range of human cancers. It detects a circulating, cancer-specific antibody, the Anti-malignin antibody, in human serum. Oncolab has been granted additional patent claims covering advances in its antibody and […]