Press Releases by Industry

2009-05-14 | The dangers of lead poisoning can have potentially lethal effects to exposed individuals and remains a dominant health concern. Lead poisoning is the most common environmental disease of children. Causes, effects and symptoms of lead poisoning.

2009-05-01 | The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 13th annual WebAward Competition for Web site development at http://www.TheWebAwards.org. The Web Marketing Association again name the Best healthcare provider Web site of 2009.

2009-04-08 | Dr. Perlmutter identified simple, preventative measures for slowing disease progression and advancing brain function by treating the underlying causes of the disease or disorder rather than simply focusing on treating the symptoms.

2009-04-08 | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is something all new parents worry about and while numerous risk factors have been cited by the medical community, there may be one not making headlines in the United States.

2009-04-05 | Prevent Blindness America will give children who participate in its free monthly vision screening a pair of 100% UV protective sunglasses from MFS Eyewear. Event organizers hope that the sunshades will prompt parents and children to begin practicing proper UV eye protection.

2009-04-03 | Physicians can learn to manage their practices by attending webinars in the "MBA in a Day for Physicians" series. Marica Pook, MD, and Suzanne DeVenny, MS, certified QuickBooks bookkeeper host the webinars, full information specific to physicians and medical practices.

2009-03-18 | Amidst all the fun to be had at Spring Fling Saturday, March 28 at Hampton Lakes Plaza will be "Gymathtics" by Tampa's Exploramania www.exploramania.com that shows kids how to exercise their minds and their muscles while having fun.

2009-03-18 | In today's economy physicians are struggling to keep their practices full and attract new patients. When it's all said and done patients are consumers, they have choices. Medical mystery shopping helps ensure that a medical practice is getting a high rating when it comes to patient satisfaction.

2009-02-28 | Lice treatment center now open in Oceanside, Long Island

2009-02-24 | A fictitious outbreak of head lice in the Senate reveals a humorous yet shining example of the misconceptions and problems faced by families dealing with this dreaded parasite.

2009-02-24 | Orthodontist Dr. Jennifer Eisenhuth's Eagan office serves as a training ground for local dentists in addition to providing more room to treat patients.

2009-02-15 | Dr. Michael Koczarski hosts an annual "pajama day" to engage kids in a fun way so that they enjoy their early dental visits and want to take care of their smiles.

2009-02-04 | When we visit a doctor, we expect to receive the best treatment and care available. But what happens when the medical professionals we trust fail to notice or diagnose a serious medical condition that can or does result in death?

2009-02-01 | Erb's palsy is a preventable birth defect that affects the shoulder, arm and hand. It is one of several possible brachial plexus injuries caused by shoulder dystocia during childbirth; it is usually preventable.

2009-02-01 | Spina Bifida is a birth defect that is caused by a partially formed spinal cord. Spina Bifida is a neural tube defect. Neural tube defects are birth defects that can range from minor to severe impairment.

2009-02-01 | We are told by proponents of capitalism that people are inherently self-serving, even selfish, and this is true to some extent, it is only a half-truth at best.

2009-01-14 | Qadoshyah Fish, a sister to a boy with Down syndrome felt moved to help other individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Down Syndrome: What You CAN Do, was written to share positive and truthful information about Down syndrome with families, doctors, and other professionals.

2008-12-11 | The Chase Away Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Michigan, and foundation advisory board member Mike Babcock, head coach of the Detroit Red Wings makes a donation of $50,000 to the Children's Hospital of Michigan.

2008-12-08 | ...I have some struggles.... reading this book helped give me a new way to deal with things. This book was written to help and teach kids, but instead of sounding like a grownup telling you what to do, this book read just like a regular story." - by Matthew Feliciano [age 8] for Reader Views

2008-12-05 | Most people have heard the phrase "wrongful death," which means that someone died due to someone else's negligence or wrongdoing. However, "wrongful birth" is a term not heard nearly as often as wrongful death.