Body Healing Recovery Rate Acceleration

Posted in Alternative Medicine Friday June 24, 2005

(PRLEAP.COM) Mary Kraemer, R.N., has written ‘Healing is an Inside Job, How To Accelerate Your Body’s Rate of Healing and Recovery, A Guided Journal and Workbook’ because she wants to empower individuals to become active participants in their health journey. (more…)

First 2005 US West Nile Virus Case

Posted in Health Friday June 24, 2005

The first human West Nile virus (WNV) illness of 2005 has been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. WNV is transmitted seasonally by infected mosquitoes. Since 1999, when WNV was first identified in the United States, WNV has caused nearly 17,000 cases of human illness, including more than 650 deaths. (more…)

BIDil Heart Failure Drug Approved

Posted in Prescription Drugs Thursday June 23, 2005

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved BiDil (bye-DILL), a drug for the treatment of heart failure in self-identified black patients, representing a step toward the promise of personalized medicine. (more…)

Allergy Guide Web Site

Posted in Allergies Thursday June 23, 2005

(PRLEAP.COM) Are you allergic to dust, food, air pollution or other allergen? Sometime people find difficult to understand about their allergy. That’s why information about allergy is important. You can find it here at MyAllergyGuide.com. Information about allergy, what allergy is, what causes it, and other things related to it are available in this Website. (more…)

HHS/California Medi-Cal Hospital Program

Posted in Health Wednesday June 22, 2005

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today have reached agreement on an important “Safety Net Care Pool” waiver and a series of reforms that will stabilize public hospitals, bring preventive, coordinated health care to vulnerable beneficiaries in its Medi-Cal program and allow the state to expand health coverage to more than 100,000 individuals who are currently uninsured. (more…)

On-line Fitness Goal Solutions

Posted in Fitness Wednesday June 22, 2005

(PRLEAP.COM) SONOMA, Calif. – Statistics show that more than half the people who start an exercise program quit before they reach their fitness goals. Fitness experts often recommend the use of a fitness journal to keep training programs on track. (more…)

HHS: Infant Mortality Reduction Grants

Posted in Health Wednesday June 22, 2005

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced 77 grants worth more than $80.5 million to improve health care for pregnant women and reduce higher-than-average infant mortality rates in targeted communities as part of the Healthy Start, Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health program. (more…)

All Natural Weight Loss Supplements

Posted in Weight Loss Tuesday June 21, 2005

(PRLEAP.COM) Chicken Soup for the Soul isn’t just about books any more. Now we are blessed with Chicken Soup for the Soul
Supplements! (more…)

Reflexology Relaxation Therapy

Posted in Alternative Medicine Tuesday June 21, 2005

(PRLEAP.COM) The forecasters are predicting a sizzling summer, the children are off school and many families are looking forward to an annual holiday, but is a week or two in the sun enough to de-stress you for the whole year? (more…)

Mariani Golden Raisin Recall

Posted in Allergies Tuesday June 21, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Commack, NY — June 20, 2005 — Setton International Foods, Inc., 85 Austin Blvd., Commack, NY 11725 is recalling Mariani Brand fancy golden raisins because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. (more…)