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Archive for May, 2009

E-Mailing Your Way to Healthier Habits (HealthDay)

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

E-Mailing Your Way to Healthier Habits (HealthDay)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) — E-mail messages suggesting smallways to eat more healthfully or boost physical activity can significantlyimprove health habits, a new study has found.
Health system discourages innovation (Reuters)Reuters - Countless workers in the United States are trapped in jobs they would like to leave […]

Vic George Announces New No Cost Health Fitness Articles And Traffic Service

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Vic George Announces New No Cost Health Fitness Articles And Traffic Service
Online entrepreneur Vic George of perfect-health-guide.com starts a brand new internet business service providing other web site owners in the health fitness niche market with content and generating traffic to their web sites without them ever having to pay a dime. (PRWeb May 30, […]

Clearly Contacts Growth Affects Call Center Strategy

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Clearly Contacts Growth Affects Call Center Strategy
Clearly Contacts, the internets largest optical store, has created an industry leading call centre to deal with its rapidly expanding customer base. As most companies are cutting back, Clearly Contacts continues to grow, and keeping up with that growth can be a challenge. (PRWeb May 26, 2009)
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U.S. health system discourages innovation (Reuters)

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

U.S. health system discourages innovation (Reuters)Reuters - Countless workers in the United States are trapped in jobs they would like to leave because they cannot get health insurance elsewhere, calcifying innovation and mobility in the world’s largest economy.
Prague clinic offers perky incentives to nurses (AFP)AFP - The young nurse wore a polo shirt instead of […]

Reality TV Star Dr. Andy Baldwin to Join the Lions Clubs at the 2009 National Memorial Day Parade

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Reality TV Star Dr. Andy Baldwin to Join the Lions Clubs at the 2009 National Memorial Day Parade
Celebrity Navy Lieutenant Scheduled to Ride Float with Lions Clubs Military Veterans (PRWeb May 22, 2009)
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Formaldehyde raises risk of deadly cancers: study (Reuters)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

Formaldehyde raises risk of deadly cancers: study (Reuters)Reuters - Industrial workers who are exposed to the chemical formaldehyde may have a significantly higher risk of dying from blood and lymphatic cancers, U.S. government researchers said on Tuesday.
Job conditions tied to pregnancy outcomes (Reuters)Reuters - Pregnant women who work physically demanding jobs, long work weeks or […]

E-Mailing Your Way to Healthier Habits (HealthDay)

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

E-Mailing Your Way to Healthier Habits (HealthDay)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) — E-mail messages suggesting smallways to eat more healthfully or boost physical activity can significantlyimprove health habits, a new study has found.
Job conditions tied to pregnancy outcomes (Reuters)Reuters - Pregnant women who work physically demanding jobs, long work weeks or irregular hours […]

Q-Based Healthcare: Global Warming Causes Record Poison Ivy Season

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Q-Based Healthcare: Global Warming Causes Record Poison Ivy Season
Scientists claim global warming is contributing to rampant outbreaks of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. The greenhouse gas Carbon Dioxide or CO2 is suspected as a major player in global warming. Increased CO2 emissions are actively facilitating the flourishing of invasive nuisance plants like poison […]

After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues (HealthDay)

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues (HealthDay)HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) — Losing a job can lead not justto financial hardships but to health problems as well, including highblood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, heart attack and stroke, newresearch has found.
Productivity Takes a Hit From Obesity, Diabetes (HealthDay)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 13 […]

Swine flu vaccine ‘could be ready soon’ (AFP)

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Swine flu vaccine ‘could be ready soon’ (AFP)AFP - A US researcher at work developing a vaccine for the swine flu said he hopes to have it ready for testing in mice in two to three weeks.
Breaks, posture shifts help ward off low back pain (Reuters)Reuters - People who do work that requires them to […]