PRWeb: Medical Family Medicine http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Medical Family Medicine from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Leading Orthopaedic Surgeon Thomas A. Einhorn Offers Breakthrough Non-Embryonic Stem Cell Surgery to Reverse Early Necrosis of the Hip http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3292714.htm Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentration (BMAC) procedure offers a safe, effective alternative to hip replacement surgery in patients 20 – 60 years of age. (PRWeb Dec 8, 2009)

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]]> Willow Dental Gets Smiles from Patients with ScreenScape’s Innovative Digital Signage http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3294414.htm Canadian dental practice adopts latest digital signage technology to educate patients on site (PRWeb Dec 8, 2009)

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]]> HealthTracks Releases Health Journal for Seniors http://www.prweb.com/releases/HealthTracks/50Plus/prweb3299264.htm “HealthTracks … My Health Journal at 50 Plus” addresses the growing needs of an aging population by providing an easy-to-use and portable notebook for tracking personal medical histories. (PRWeb Dec 7, 2009)

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]]> Personal Injury Attorney Aaron Sachs Sponsors Seasonal Helmet Giveaway to Protect Local Youth and Promote Holiday Safety http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3298574.htm Aaron Sachs & Associates, P.C. sponsors bicycle helmet giveaway in Joplin, MO. In 10 years the firm with offices in Springfield, Joplin, Columbia and Cape Girardeau MO has given away over 18,000 helmets. (PRWeb Dec 7, 2009)

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]]> New Pro Shop to Open at Centegra Health Bridge Fitness Center-Huntley http://www.prweb.com/releases/Health_Fitness/Wellness/prweb3301084.htm Selection includes gym bags, yoga mats and much more (PRWeb Dec 5, 2009)

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]]> Village Podiatry Centers Raise $5,000 for American Diabetes Association http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3296014.htm The Atlanta Chapter of the American Diabetes Association receives $5,000 from Village Podiatry Centers, the Southeast's largest foot and ankle surgical practice. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2009)

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]]> Centegra H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Continue http://www.prweb.com/releases/H1N1_Vaccine/Vaccination_Clinics/prweb3295164.htm Evaluation and Treatment Clinics Also Remain Open (PRWeb Dec 4, 2009)

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]]> New Chiropractic Marketing: A $1 Chiropractic Marketing Tool that Can Make Users $1000s http://www.prweb.com/releases/chiropractic-marketing/social-media/prweb3206454.htm Chiropractic Traffic has gotten into the holiday spirit and is virtually giving away a very popular marketing tool. $1 gets chiropractors 3 months of unlimited email marketing on steriods. Chiropractic Traffic is even including chiropractic promotional templates free of cost. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> Economic Crisis Causes Acute Demand for Affordable Drug Addiction Treatment http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3235934.htm Economic downturn causes demand for affordable drug and alcohol rehab programs. Mountainside in Connecticut cites a sharp increase in demand for its services and attributes stress caused by economic crisis which has led to an increase in alcoholic binge drinking, drug abuse and marital problems. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> This Holiday Season EyeCare America Asks Seniors, “Do you see what I see?” http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3287474.htm National Non-profit Launches Age-related Macular Degeneration Campaign, that Provides Eye Exams at No Cost to Eligible Patients and Free Eye-Healthy Cookbooks (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> Insightra Medical Launches the Freedom(TM) Ventral Hernia Repair, an Innovative New Way to Deploy Sublay Implants for Ventral Hernias Without Suturing http://www.prweb.com/releases/Insightra/Freedom/prweb3288304.htm Insightra Medical, Inc, a California based medical device company today announced the launch of its new ventral hernia repair system. Freedom Ventral is a modification to the standard sublay technique, which completely obviates the need for complex, time consuming mesh suturing. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> Lyn Lake Chiropractic Clinic Honored as 2009 Minneapolis, MN Talk of the Town Award Recipient http://www.prweb.com/releases/Minneapolis-Chiropractic/LynLakeChiropractic/prweb3291354.htm Lyn Lake Chiropractic, located in Minneapolis, MN, is awarded with the 2009 Talk of the Town Plaque of Honor for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction. The Talk of the Town Awards are the only independent award that honors the best in business based on popular user reviews found on today's most active user review websites. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> Doctor T Shirt and Surgeon T Shirt Product Lines Announced by Doctors’ Day Organization http://www.prweb.com/releases/Doctor-T-Shirt/Surgeon-T-Shirt/prweb3275904.htm The organization expanded its product line to include a Doctor T shirt and Surgeon T Shirt product line. One of the first designs offered depicts a lab coat with the caption “in the house,” a wonderful little saying that is timeless in its meaning. The second is a surgeon T shirt depicting a scalpel with the caption “never a dull moment.” (PRWeb Dec 2, 2009)

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]]> Treadmill Desks More Effective than Most Often Prescribed Drugs for Lowering Breast Cancer Risk? http://www.prweb.com/releases/treadmill_desk/breast_cancer/prweb3286574.htm Recent studies have shown that breast cancer drugs such as tamoxifen and raloxifene increase chance of other breast cancers and blood clots, yet walking daily offers better preventative rates without the risk of side effects. (PRWeb Dec 2, 2009)

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]]> Online Speech Therapy for Children and Adults Now Available from Independent Speech http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3231524.htm Individuals looking to speech therapy options for themselves or for their children can now turn to Independent Speech, a recently launched practice offering online-based speech-language therapy. Independent Speech provides individuals a convenient and professional alternative to clinic based speech therapy programs. (PRWeb Dec 2, 2009)

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]]> Quick Tips for Holiday Stress Relief: Five Meditations That Only Take a Moment http://www.prweb.com/releases/one-moment-meditation/holiday-stress-relief/prweb3262414.htm Martin Boroson, author of One-Moment Meditation: Stillness for People on the Go, offers five momentary meditations to help people relieve holiday stress quickly. (PRWeb Dec 2, 2009)

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]]> New American Meditation Institute Study Reports Wide-Ranging Health Benefits from Meditation and Yoga http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3262264.htm A new mind-body medicine study conducted by The American Meditation Institute (AMI) found that daily meditation, diaphragmatic breathing and yoga created significant, positive, and life-enhancing physical, mental and emotional health benefits. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009)

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]]> Estes Audiology Offers the Gift of Hearing to Celebrate the Holiday Season http://www.prweb.com/releases/EstesAudiology/free_hearing_aids/prweb3280734.htm Free hearing aids will be given by Estes Audiology to worthy recipients in Central Texas. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009)

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]]> EASe Funhouse Video Game Helps Children with Autism Learn to Improve Sensory Processing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3280444.htm The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 1 in 150 children in the United States is born with an autism spectrum disorder. These children can learn to cope with noise and improve sensory processing by playing the new therapeutic PC video game EASe Funhouse Treasure Hunt from Vision Audio, Inc., a wonderful holiday gift idea for a child on the autism spectrum. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009)

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]]> Retired Fed. & GA State Employees Get New Hearing Healthcare Benefit, Jan. 2010 http://www.prweb.com/releases/Georgia-Hearing/Atlanta-Hearing/prweb3262424.htm All Federal and Georgia State Retirees who are Medicare eligible now have hearing aid benefits. This new benefit is part of the Medicare Advantage Program with prescription drugs (MAPD) private fee for service (PFFS) Options offered by CIGNA, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare and Kaiser Permanente. Atlanta Hearing Associates has three offices conveniently located in Dunwoody, GA Lake Oconee / Greensboro, GA and Lake Sinclair / Milledgeville, GA that can serve State of Georgia retired employees. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009)

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]]> Trending Against the Norm: How One Top Scoring Ross University Medical Student is Choosing to Make a Difference in Internal Medicine http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3275984.htm Craig Moskowitz, a fourth-year medical student at Ross University School of Medicine, is choosing to go into internal medicine to help fulfill an unmet need. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009)

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]]> APR Energy Donates Medicine and Medical Services to Community of La Esperanza http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3248184.htm APR Energy (APR) recently donated medicines and medical supplies to the Municipality of La Esperanza during a Free General Health Campaign co- sponsored by APR, the Municipality of La Esperanza, Caja Municipal and Huggies. The donation was part of APR's ongoing goal of giving back to the communities where they build, own and operate plants globally. The Free General Health Campaign was targeted at benefiting the areas surrounding APR's Trujillo Power Project located in the Trujillo province of northwestern Peru. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009)

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]]> Tips on Decreasing Susceptibility to the H1N1 Virus - Optimum Oral Hygiene Can Prevent Flu http://www.prweb.com/releases/StevenMcConnellDDS/H1N1_Prevention/prweb3262694.htm According to Steven McConnell, DDS, teaching your kids to wash their hands frequently during flu season is a good idea, but brushing their teeth correctly could do more to prevent their actually coming down with a virus. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009)

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]]> 2009 Top Ten Holiday Gifts for Good Health announced by Maverick Health http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/healthy-gifts/prweb3267304.htm Give healthy gifts (http://www.maverickhealth.com/blog/entry/top-ten-holiday-gifts-for-good-health/) during the 2009 holiday season with these suggestions from ARNP and author Carla Mills of Maverick Health (http://www.maverickhealth.com). Shop online, ship gift-wrapped, and avoid those last minute trips to the mall that can lead to unhealthy or unwanted gifts. There's even a suggestion for how to reduce holiday stress! (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009)

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]]> New Store for Herbal and Natural Remedies Launched by Market-Health-Elite-Store.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3088814.htm Consumers looking for natural remedies and supplements can now find such products at Market-Health-Elite-Store.com. The Web site’s new store features natural products for weight loss, skin care, sexual health and more. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2009)

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]]> Doctors' Day Greeting Cards Announced for 2010 http://www.prweb.com/releases/doctors-day-greeting-card/doctor-gifts/prweb3249504.htm The National Doctors' Day Organization today announced their official 2010 Doctors' Day greeting cards. Each year the organization releases a new greeting card designed specifically for honoring physicians on National Doctors' Day. This year, there are two versions, one featuring an image of a female doctor to honor the growing female physician population. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> Home Care Delivered, Inc. Recognizes November as National Diabetes Awareness Month http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3249834.htm This November, Home Care Delivered joins the American Diabetes Association in a national movement to raise awareness for a disease that affects 24 million Americans. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> JHL Supply Unveils All Natural Survival.com for Customers Who Seek Natural Products for Urban and Wilderness Survival http://www.prweb.com/releases/camping/survival/prweb3231794.htm JHL Supply and Camping Survival.com are pleased to announce the debut of All Natural Survival.com, an online store for campers, survivalists and other outdoor enthusiasts interested in camping gear and survival equipment exclusively made in the USA. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> Healthcare Staffing Firm Cirrus Medical Staffing Now Offering Customized Managed Staffing and Recruitment Process Outsourcing Solutions for Healthcare Providers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3258804.htm Healthcare Staffing Firm Cirrus Medical Staffing’s Managed Staffing and Recruitment Process Outsourcing Solutions are Tailor-Made to Meet the Unique Needs of Healthcare Organizations (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> Local Dentist Teaches Other Dentists How to Save the Lives of Their Patients http://www.prweb.com/releases/periodontaltreatment/perioartsinstitute/prweb3260184.htm Dentistry is evolving beyond the treatment of cavities and the glamour of smile makeovers. In fact, it is looking at these more traditional practices in a whole new light. While the preservation and beauty of teeth is what the public expects form dentistry, we know that dentists are now, more than ever, an important part of the medical team. The increasingly important link between oral and systemic health is being strengthened every day by new and ongoing research. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> Sinusitis Treatment Using Nebulized Medications to Treat Sinusitis Rather than Sinus Surgery http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3250834.htm Sinusitis patients life is regularly impacted by acute sinusitis or chronic sinusitis, Sinus Dynamics non-invasive nasal sinus treatment with Nasal nebulizer offers the convenience of treating all types of Sinusitis without any limitation or interference associated with any sinus surgery. Researchers found 82.9% of patients treated with Sinus Dynamics™ nasal nebulized antibiotics with mean particle diameter of 3.2 µm had a “good” or “excellent” response in treatment of Sinusitis rather than Sinus Surgery. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)

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]]> Home For the Holidays: MyShrink.com Announces the Second in its Successful Six-Part Webinar Series: "Abandonment: The Hidden Fear" http://www.prweb.com/releases/MyShrink/abandonment_webinar/prweb3254034.htm Two expert therapists offer advice on the topic of most concern to MyShrink readers. a - ban'- don: verb: to leave completely and finally; forsake utterly; to desert. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)

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]]> 2010 Scientific Meeting Focuses on Growing Public Health Problem: Heart Valve Diseases http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3240824.htm The Second Annual Joint Scientific Meeting of the Heart Valve Society of America & Society for Heart Valve Disease will be held in New York City from April 15 - 17. Valves in the Heart of the Big Apple VI: Evaluation & Management of Valvular Heart will provide state-of-the-art information about the latest strategies for diagnosis and treatment of this growing public health problem. Submissions are open for cases and abstracts for presentation during the session. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)

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]]> New Discount Drug Program Benefits the Growing Unemployed http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3238024.htm MedSaverCard, a free program providing discounts on prescription drugs for people without health insurance, wants the growing number of unemployed workers to know they have options when it comes to buying prescription drugs. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)

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]]> VHA Names Jackson Healthcare as Preferred Physician Staffing Vendor http://www.prweb.com/releases/Jackson_Healthcare/VHA_Agreement/prweb3239214.htm Jackson Healthcare® is pleased to announce its agreement with VHA Inc., the national healthcare network, to deliver multispecialty physicians for locum tenens (temporary substitute) assignments and permanent physician placement. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2009)

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]]> Ashikari Breast Center Receives Full Accreditation from National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3231314.htm The world-renowned Ashikari Breast Center at the Dobbs Ferry Pavilion of St. John's Riverside Hospital announced it has been granted a full three-year accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The Ashikari Breast Center is the only medical facility in Westchester County - and one of only four in New York State - to receive the prestigious designation by NAPBC. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)

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]]> Experior Data's Cloud Service Helps Healthcare Organizations Deploy Encryption to Protect from HIPAA, ARRA, and HITECH Act Breach Notification Rules http://www.prweb.com/releases/experior-cloud-encryption/hipaa-arra-hitech/prweb3223414.htm Fines for data breaches involving protected health information (PHI) can be as high as $1.5 million. Healthcare providers and their business associates can also face criminal and civil penalties for data breaches. New rules require mass media notification if more than 500 records are breached. Experior Data's encryption platform helps protect organizations by implementing a centrally-managed data encryption solution, which can provide a safe harbor against breach notification. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)

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]]> Opinionmeter Releases New HIPPA Compliant SurveyManager for its Healthcare Customer’s Patient Satisfaction Surveys http://www.prweb.com/releases/patient-feedback/customer-surveys/prweb3230734.htm In collaboration with its healthcare customers, Opinionmeter has recently enhanced its web-based SurveyManager application to include additional HIPPA compliant security requirements, along with many new training and survey related features. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)

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]]> Nature's Source Wins Canadian Award for Retailing Excellence http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3224024.htm Nature’s Source of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada has won the Brock Elliott Award for Retailing Excellence. The award is presented in memory of Brock Elliott, one of the retailing pioneers of the industry, to a natural products retailer for overall excellence in their operations. Nominations are accepted from all Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) supplier members. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)

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]]> The Sundance Center Launches New Intensive Outpatient Programs Dec. 2, 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3225284.htm At a time when many dread family confrontations at Thanksgiving dinners, The Sundance Center is launching New Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) to support those dealing with drug and alcohol addiction. As an extension to their current Residential Programs, the Intensive Outpatient Programs Grand Opening (http://www.arizonaoutpatient.com) will be held Dec 2, 2009, 4-7pm in Scottsdale, Arizona. This New IOP will help people achieve sobriety, and assist them with keeping their relationships, career and family together. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)

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