… includes dinner, soup, sides, drink and dessert. For tickets, call Kim at 842-8611 or Joe at 842-4987. A free cancer health screening will be held at the St. Mary’s Breast Health Center in the Rao Outpatient Pavilion, 4950 Route 30 from 3 to 5 p.m. …
Day: January 13, 2017
Victims of Incarceration: The life-altering impact of WWII Japanese camps
… immigrants today reminds them of the racism they encountered decades ago and how damaging the experience was to the health and well-being of their community. Some imprisoned Japanese-Americans killed themselves. Many couldn’t find jobs. Others lost …
US stock indexes head higher in early trading; oil slides
This Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange at sunset, in lower Manhattan. U.S. stock indexes moved higher in early trading Friday, Jan. 13, 2017 as investors pored over earnings reports from several big lenders.
MyGenetx Leadership Elected to Serve on the TBCC Board of Directors
It is an honor to represent an organization that greatly impacts the lives of so many Tennesseans undergoing treatment for breast cancer MyGenetx, a molecular laboratory headquartered in middle Tennessee is proud to announce that Kris Wiese, Director of Communications, and Sales Administration Specialist, Mary Taylor Smith, RD, LD, will serve on the 2017 TBCC Board. Kris Wiese was appointed as Board President after serving one year as a board member and one year as Vice President.
Broadway’s biggest stars to sing on Inauguration Day, in NYC
… have to reach out to one another and band together. Proceeds will benefit groups that protect civil rights, women’s health and environmental protection, including Planned Parenthood, Southern Poverty Law Center, National Immigration Law Center and …
A journey to Antarctica: Life on the frozen planet
When a longed-for journey to the Antarctic became a reality, Damian Christie was not prepared for the immensity of what awaited him. I look out the window of the Hagglund – a vehicle resembling a little train on bulldozer tracks – and begin to cry.
Massages: Getting rubbed up the wrong way
The Peruvian wood pipe music, dim lighting and deep-tissue prodding had clearly worked a miracle on the man one cubicle over. He wasn’t snoring so much as imitating a sink gurgling and mulching kitchen waste.
What are Varicose Veins? How to Get Rid of Varicose Veins Naturally?
Veins that have become enlarged are termed as varicose veins. It is mostly the legs and ankles impacted by such veins.
Sick kitty: NYC quarantines 500 felines fearing the flu
Hundreds of homeless New York City cats have been quarantined after health officials discovered many infected with a strand of bird flu. About 386 cats that live in city shelters have tested positive for the virus since a cat named Mimi was identified in November as having the virus.
Trump’s HHS Nominee Got a Sweetheart Drug Stock Deal
… One of the beneficiaries was Rep. Tom Price, a Georgia Republican nominated to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, which regulates pharmaceuticals. Price told HHS ethics officials Thursday that if appointed, he will …
I’M not Opposed to this: You Know What Banks Need? Slot…
It’s tough being a small-bank operator in Japan. Customers are rapidly aging. Companies are stockpiling cash rather than borrowing.
Dan Mitchell: The Left’s Siren Song of Coerced Equality….
This agenda was always a bad idea for both macro and micro reasons, and has become a very bad idea because of demographic changes. But now the left has expanded its goals to policies that are far more radical.
Teachers in Philadelphia plan a Black Lives Matter week
A teachers’ organization in Philadelphia is encouraging teachers to wear Black Lives Matter T-shirts and provide lessons on the movement every day for one week. Amy Roat of the Caucus of Working Educators tells radio station KYW that the group is urging participating teachers to let principals know of their plans for the week of Jan. 23 and isn’t encouraging anyone to be insubordinate.
The Latest: Icy weather causes flight cancellations
Oklahoma City’s largest airport says some flights are being canceled due to icy conditions but the airport remains open as freezing rain moves across much of the Southern Plains. Will Rogers World Airport spokesman Josh Ryan says Southwest Airlines canceled five flights on Friday but that other airlines are operating a normal schedule.
Funeral begins for paralyzed detective who forgave shooter
FILE – In this July 5, 2006 file photo, paralyzed New York City police officer Steven McDonald poses with his wife, Patti McDonald at their home in Malverne, N.Y. McDonald, who was paralyzed by a bullet and became an i… . FILE- In this Dec. 10, 1988 file photo, Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, right, meets with paralyzed police officer Steven McDonald at the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association Christmas party held at Jimmy Weston’s… .
Common viruses a deadly threat at nursing homes
… hand hygiene; use of personal protective equipment by staff; and faster respiratory viral testing. But many of the health care providers also became sick, hindering efforts to separate the sick from the healthy, the report said. “Early detection of …
Children upset with P.E.I. school closure need help, doctor advises
The province’s chief of mental health and addictions services says there is help out there for children feeling anxious about possible school closures or rezoning. Keizer is referring to the Public Schools Branch category II report this week in which five schools have been recommended for closure and dozens of others will be dealing with rezoning issues.
As Obamacare Repeal Heats Up, Newly Insured North Carolinians Fret
… 2016 election, she was scared she’d lose her insurance immediately. For years, Republicans have vowed to scrap the health care law. The new Congress is working on a plan to undo the Affordable Care Act. But they have not settled on how to replace …
Prefilled Syringes Market Analysis 2014 – 2025 – Research and Markets
… of advanced devices with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity that facilitate effective management of patient health records are factors expected to boost the usage of such devices. The market is presently dominated by few key participants such as …
Ways-to-Save 24 mins ago 4:16 a.m.Flat abs, lose weight & reduce back pain
Today let’s make that New Year’s resolution a reality and let’s do it with expert help on a dime. Whether you want flatter abs, have a weight loss goal or a dream to reduce back pain, we have you covered.
Global Contraception Partnering Deals Analysis 2010-2016 – Research and Markets
… U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907 Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716 Related Topics: Healthcare Services , Women’s Health Research and Markets Laura Wood, Senior Manager press@researchandmarkets.com For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470 For U.S./CAN Toll …
Lamar Odom reveals hopes for reconciliation with ex-wife Khloe Kardashian: ‘I want her back’
Lamar Odom Jr, Destiny Odom, Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian attend Backstage Creations Celebrity Retreat during Teen Choice 2011 day 2 at Gibson Amphitheatre on August 7, 2011 Khloe Kardashian, Lamar Odom, Kris Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Caitlin Jenner and Kylie Jenner attend Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 on February 11, 2016 in New York City. Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom arrive at Teen Choice 2011 at the Gibson Amphitheatre on August 7, 2011 in Universal City, California.
Flat abs, lose weight & reduce back pain Read Story Matt Granite
Today let’s make that New Year’s resolution a reality and let’s do it with expert help on a dime. Whether you want flatter abs, have a weight loss goal or a dream to reduce back pain, we have you covered.
June wedding cheers brave woman who has been fighting cancer
Heather Parkinson has spent the last 15 years fighting cancer after first being diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at the age of 19. After a rollercoaster time including undergoing a second stem cell transplant, Heather tells AASMA DAY how she is cautiously optimistic for her future and is enjoying happy times and planning her wedding. On the day Heather Parkinson left hospital after undergoing her second stem cell transplant for which her mum was the donor, she was thrilled and amazed when her boyfriend Patrick Goulden proposed to her.
new h7n9 case reported in south-china11 min ago
Beijing, Jan 13 : A new human H7N9 avian flu case has been reported in Foshan City in south China’s Guangdong Province, local authorities said today. The patient, a 41-year-old poultry vendor, is in critical condition and receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Foshan, the city’s Health and Family Planning Bureau said.
Knee joint pain exercise: 5 simple exercises to get rid of knee joint pain18 min ago
Knee joint pain is one fo the most common ailment today along with back pain and neck pain. It is caused by a number of factors like insufficient nourishment, injury, too much weight, wrong posture and lack of exercise.
Carbon Monoxide Leak in Eastie
Smoldering underground power lines were the cause of a carbon monoxide leak into an apartment building on Elbow Street as well as the East Boston Courthouse on Sunday night. The Boston Fire Department was called to 2-4 Elbow St. at 10:45 p.m. Sunday for reports of a gas leak.
Associate Dean for Research, School of Dentistry
The School of Dentistry of The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio invites applications from distinguished biomedical scientists for the position of Associate Dean for Research . The appointee will be invited to join the scientific and leadership teams at UT Health San Antonio in early 2017 and will serve as a member of the School’s senior leadership team under the guidance of the Dean.
US agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water
After years of wait, veterans who had been exposed to contaminated drinking water while assigned to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina may now be able to receive a portion of government disability benefits totaling more than $2 billion. Beginning in March, the cash payouts from the Department of Veterans Affairs may supplement VA health care already being provided to eligible veterans stationed at the Marine base for at least 30 days cumulative between Aug. 1, 1953, and Dec. 31, 1987.
Orthopedic Devices Market: Trend, Opportunities, Segmentation , Analysis and Forecast to 2021
WiseGuyReports.com adds “Orthopedic Devices Market 2017 Global Analysis,Growth,Trend, Opportunities Research Report Forecasting to 2021″reports to its database. PUNE, INDIA, January 13, 2017 / EINPresswire.com / — Orthopedic Devices : Summary: Orthopedic device can be defined as medical device used to replace the damaged or misplaced bone in order to improve the function of skeleton and reduce pain due to problems associated with injury/defect.
U.S. scientists activate predatory behavior in mice
PanARMENIAN.Net – U.S. scientists have ramped up predatory behavior in mice by stimulating a region of the brain known for its role in emotions like fear and pleasure, AFP cited a study published Thursday, January 12 as saying. The experiment turned the lab mice into super-eating machines, vigorously attacking food, bottle caps, and sticks as prey, said the findings in the journal Cell.
Marijuana Health Effects: Report Calls for More Research
… it comes to easing chronic pain. It may even help ward off your nausea. Yet the researchers are not sure of any other health benefits that may be attached to smoking marijuana joints. Whether it is deleterious to overall health is also a moot point. …
Healthcare sector needs rational stent pricing, says NATHEALTH
New Delhi , Jan. 13 : With recent government notification to bring stents under the country’s drug price control order, the prices of the life saving device would be regulated and capped by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority . [NK Business] In view of the latest notification and its wider implications on healthcare technology providers, Healthcare Federation of India has suggested that the government needs to form a Health Technology Assessment Board for standardising and regulating the stent quality in India.
Breakfast with the Tories: Maxime Bernier, the smooth libertarian
… country with some of the most expensive cell phone bills on earth. Let other companies come in and compete, he says. Health care? He rather refreshingly pronounces the Canadian system, with its rationing and waiting lists and regional inequalities, …
Health minister vows to save Canadians ‘billions’ on drug prices
Canadian pays the second-highest drug prices in the world, after only people living in the United States, according to several studies. Canadians forced to pay some of the highest drug prices in the world could save billions through changes promised by Health Minister Jane Philpott in an exclusive interview with the fifth estate .
Obituary: Richard “Dick” Westrick / Former Gulf Oil exec loved community theater
Even while suffering with Alzheimer’s disease, Richard Westrick, known as “Dick” to his family and friends, continued to indulge his passion for song. “He had a wonderful voice,” said his son Jeff Westrick of Sewickley.
Defying Autism: Dr. Temple Grandin speaks in New Hampton
Imagine living with a disorder that changes the way you think and react to the world around you; making it difficult for others to understand you. More than three million Americans are living with some form of Autism, including so many people here, in Eastern Iowa.
How Sylvia Sanchez prepared for the iconic scene in The Greatest Love’s #TGLTheDeepImpact episode
The Greatest Love kept viewers at the edge of their seats as it finally aired the iconic scene where Gloria suffers from sudden and profound memory loss that she is unable to recognize her own children, which was already previewed in a teaser that went viral last year. Under the direction of Mervyn Brondial and Paco Sta.
Greensburg Central Catholic surprised by unbeaten start
Every coach has high expectations for their team at the beginning of the year. Only a handful can make those expectations become a reality on a consistent basis.
As Others See It: Another attack on women’s rights
… tissue. With a Republican majority in Congress and a staunch abortion opponent about to take over the Department of Health and Human Services, there is a real possibility this recommendation could become policy. The goal here, to be clear, is to …