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Net Health Acquires Integritas, Urgent Care and Occupational Health Leader

PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Net Health, the leading provider of clinical solutions for outpatient specialty care, announced today the acquisition of Integritas, Inc., a provider of integrated clinical EMR and practice management solutions for the growing urgent care, occupational health, and hospital employee health markets. "Strategically, we were drawn to the rapidly growing a...

Sylvia Brafman Mental Health Center Weighs In On Latest CDC Children's Mental Health Disorders Report

New Centers for Disease control report indicates that 20% of American children suffer from mental health disorders. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Mental health disorders aren’t only a concern for adults, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on May 16, 2013. In fact, according to the report as many as one in five American children suffer from a...

Liquid Health, Inc. Launches New Website in Connection with New Liquid Prenatal Supplement

This month marks the release of Liquid Health’s newest product, Prenatal Multi. To help spread the word, they have launched a new website to promote this liquid prenatal supplement. Murrieta, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 In an effort to provide pregnant women with options, Liquid Health, Inc. has developed a liquid prenatal supplement. One of the first of its kind, Liquid Health’s Prenatal Multi...

Health Canada approves Life's 3500 Dx /3500 xL Dx Genetic Analyzers

Health Canada has approved Life Technologies' applied biosystems 3500 Dx /3500 xL Dx Genetic Analyzers CS2 for diagnostic use.

UCLA study: Older men with multiple underlying health problems should avoid prostate cancer treatment

Older prostate cancer patients with other underlying health conditions should think twice before committing to surgery or radiation therapy for their cancer, according to a multicenter study led by researchers in the UCLA Department of Urology.

WHO's Health Assembly opens 66th Session in Geneva

WHO's Health Assembly, the world's largest health policy-making body, opened its 66th Session today in Geneva with around 3000 participants from around the world.

Hospital emergency departments play growing role in US health care system

Hospital emergency departments play a growing role in the U.S. health care system, accounting for a rising proportion of hospital admissions and serving increasingly as an advanced diagnostic center for primary care physicians, according to a new RAN...

Research-based Pharmaceutical Industry Launches 'Do You Mind?' Campaign to Fight Mental and Neurological Disorders

GENEVA, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --   Campaign launched during World Health Assembly, where world's health ministers gather to address the large physical and economic costs of these disorders Mental and neurological disorders (MNDs) affect 700 million people annually and account for 30 percent of global non-communicable disease (NCD) burden 'Do You Mind?' helps patients, family members,...

New study finds link between AAS use and mental health

There is a link between use of anabolic-androgenic steroids and reduced mental health later in life. This is the main conclusion of a new study on elite male strength athletes that researchers from the University of Gothenburg recently published in t...

Doctors Who Staff Hospital Emergency Departments May Be Key To Reducing Health Care Costs

Emergency physicians are key decisionmakers for nearly half of all hospital admissions, highlighting a critical role they can play in reducing health care costs, according to a new report from the RAND Corporation. Hospital admissions from the ER inc...

Ebix To Deliver Multimedia Health Content on Bing

ATLANTA, May 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ebix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EBIX), announced that the company's A.D.A.M. multimedia health content will be included on Bing, Microsoft Corp.'s search engine. More than 59 percent of all U.S. adults go online to search for health information.* Now, when people search on Bing, they will find information from the US National Library of Medicine which licenses its d...

Combat Skin Cancer In Summer Months

In order to prepare for the long hot days of summer, the supplemental health and wellness team from DrSmartphoneMD launched an article series to raise awareness about skincare health and prevention of serious sunburns. Tampa Florida (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 In order to prepare for the long hot days of summer, the supplemental health and wellness team from DrSmartphoneMD launched an article series to...

Greatest Global Health Challenge Providing Healthcare In Developing Countries

One of the world's biggest challenges is improving global healthcare in developing countries. However, according to the World Bank Group President Dr Jim Yong Kim, although there's been progress in improving global health over the past twenty years,...

New Methods For Managing Digestive Health

Research presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) explores new methods for managing digestive health through diet and lifestyle. Individuals suffering from Crohn's disease are often plagued by reduced muscle strength, fatigue and poor quality of l...

Study looks at risk factors for rupture or bleeding of arachnoid cysts in children

(Wolters Kluwer Health) Arachnoid cysts are a common type of brain lesion that is usually harmless, but with a risk of rupture or bleeding. A new study identifies risk factors for rupture or bleeding in children with "incidentally" detected arachnoid...

Invacare Corporation to Present at Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. 38th Annual Health Care Conference

Robert K. Gudbranson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC), will present at the Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc., 38th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 2:50 p.m. EDT. The live audio webcast of the presentation will be available at http://www.media-server.com/m/p/9owrhvgh, and...

AmeriCares Disaster Response Team Headed to Oklahoma

STAMFORD, Conn., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AmeriCares is deploying an emergency response team to Oklahoma City to coordinate deliveries of relief supplies and medical aid for tornado survivors. The aid organization has reached out to health clinics, food banks and nonprofit organizations in the region with offers of assistance. "We expect to have a team on the ground in Ok...

Health sites too complex, full of cliches: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The importance of health literacy hit home for Lisa Gualtieri when a Cambodian refugee diagnosed with cancer asked her to act as a patient advocate.

Why Having A Pet Tends to Improve Your Heart Health

There is a correlation between having a pet such as a dog or cat and an improved health status. Exactly how this works was the subject of a recent article (See: American Heart Association: Pets, especially dogs, are good for the heart). Below is an e...

David M. Kaminski Selected For "Top Dentists"

MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the April, 2013 issue of Hour Detroit - Health Guide published by Hour Media LLC. David M. Kaminski was selected for the following honor: "Top Dentists" (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130520/DC17435) David M. Kaminski commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor fo...

Study shows that women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of both obesity and gestational diabetes in their da

Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of both obesity and gestational diabetes, in their daughters, concludes research published in Diabetologia, the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. The study is by Dr Krist...

New Tool from Office Ally Helps Healthcare Providers Prepare for Government-Mandated Conversion to ICD-10 Coding

Office Ally announced today the development and availability of a new conversion tool that will help healthcare providers comply with new government regulations regarding how they document – or “code” – care delivered to patients. The more accurately a provider can code care provided, the more accurately that care can be tracked and the provider ca...

Aetna Launches Patient-Centered Medical Home Program in New York

-- Rewards Primary Care Physicians for Improved Patient Care Coordination -- Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today the launch of its Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) program in New York. The program recognizes primary care physicians (PCPs) who more actively coordinate and manage their patients’ care across the health care system. By strengthe...

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2013 Results

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) announced today that it will host a conference call and Webcast on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. (EST) to provide a corporate update and discuss the Company’s first quarter results. To access the live call, dial 877-324-1976 (domestic) or 631-291-4550 (international). The live Webcast and rep...

RecoApp is the Game-Like Fitness Tamagotchi

RecoApp Ltd from Jyväskylä, Finland has published a next-generation health and fitness mobile application that optimizes its user’s recovery times without needing external gadgets. “The idea of the app is to help people learn to listen to their bodies,” explains Markus Mäntynen, founder and CEO of RecoApp. RecoApp gives users a real-time...