FAO Video Update on Typhoon Haiyan Devastation in Philippines One Year Later
ROME and TACLOBAN - (NewMediaWire) - November 7, 2014 - One year after Typhoon Haiyan devastated coastal and farmland areas in the central Philippines, farmers and fishers are well on the road to...
View ArticleBIOSTRATEGIES LC AWARDED NTSAD GRANT TO DEVELOP AN ENZYME THERAPEUTIC FOR GM1...
JONESBORO, AR - (NewMediaWire) - November 10, 2014 - BioStrategies LC, developers of plant-derived therapeutics and enzyme replacement therapeutics (ERT) for rare lysosomal diseases, announced today...
View ArticleFAO Warns $38.5M Funding Gap is Time-Critical for Farmers in Iraq
ROME and CAIRO - (NewMediaWire) - November 10, 2014 - Wheat seeds, fertilizer and animal feed are starting to roll out to nearly 28,000 farming families in Iraq whose livelihoods have been left in...
View ArticleAlligator in the Elevator, Remember with Music
BROOKLYN, NY - (EINPresswire via NewMediaWire) - November 10, 2014 - One of the best ways to learn something is to set it to music. Krishna Ramnath remembers watching Sesame Street and School House as...
View ArticleExplosive compound reduced blood pressure in the female offspring of...
Study Highlights The explosive organic compound PETN helped lower blood pressure in the female offspring of hypertensive rats. PETN had no effect on parent rats or their male offspring. Embargoed until...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Walking: Wearable Tech steps up to a new level - Arki:...
San Francisco, CA - (NewMediaWire) - November 11, 2014 - – Wearable technology is one of 2014’s hottest trends, and it’s about to step up a notch: introducing the award winning Arki wristband, the...
View ArticleNational Business Coalition on Health Recognizes Corporate Wellness Industry...
(NewMediaWire) - November 11, 2014 - Washington, D.C. – Today at The National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH) annual conference, hubbub health, a software-as-a-service mobile wellness program, will...
View ArticleLong-term benefits of popular diets are less than evident
Study Highlights Dieters lost modest weight in the first year on popular diets such as Atkins, South Beach, Weight Watchers, and Zone. In longer term studies of Atkins and Weight Watchers, the weight...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Association’s Go Red For Woman and Ad Council Launch...
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - November 11, 2014 – One out of every three deaths among women in the U.S. each year is attributed to cardiovascular diseases including heart disease and stroke, causing...
View ArticleVission Assist, Using Technology to Grant the Gift of Sight
MELBOURNE, Australia - (EINPresswire via NewMediaWire) - November 12, 2014 - There are some staggering statistics involving low vision disability and blindness. Currently 45 million people in the world...
View ArticleSpendWell Partners with Leading Provider of Telehealth Services
PORTLAND, OR - (NewMediaWire) - November 13, 2014 - SpendWell HealthTM, an online marketplace for health care services, has signed an agreement with MDLIVE, a leading telehealth provider of online and...
View ArticleIntroducing Accounts Payable Customer Service Advisor
Atlanta, Georgia - (NewMediaWire) - November 13, 2014 – InvoiceInfo is pleased to announce the publication of its monthly AP Customer Service Advisor newsletter dedicated to helping accounts payable...
View ArticleMobile apps enhance American Heart Association Scientific Sessions meeting...
(NewMediaWire) - November 13, 2014 - DALLAS - Navigating the big experience of one of the world’s largest cardiovascular research meetings just got easier thanks to big technology in the form of a...
View ArticleBridgeSpan Health Offers Washington Residents Guidance and Innovative Health...
SEATTLE, WA- (NewMediaWire) - November 13, 2014 - Individuals and families in Washington state looking for health care coverage as part of the Affordable Care Act, will have more choices on November...
View ArticleNew FAO-OECD Aquaculture Study Shows Technological Advances Can Offset...
ROME - (NewMediaWire) - November 14, 2014 - Fish farming will likely grow more than expected in the coming decade, offering a chance for improved nutrition for millions of people, especially in Asia...
View ArticleArki: Hot New Wearable Tech Setting a Cracking Pace on Kickstarter
Kickstarter moving at a fast pace! Los Angeles - (NewMediaWire) - November 14, 2014 - Barely two days after launching their Kickstarter...
View ArticleRESUSCITATION SCIENCE TIP SHEET
These tips are part of the Resuscitation Science Symposium, Nov. 15-16, taking place during Scientific Sessions. Tip Headlines: American Heart Association pre-arrival telephone CPR guidelines help save...
View ArticlePoison control data show energy drinks and young kids don't mix
Study Highlights: More than 40 percent of reports to the National Poison Data System for “energy drink exposure” in a three-year span involved children under age 6. The effects of energy drinks in the...
View ArticleActive asthma may significantly raise risk of heart attack
Study Highlight: People with asthma may be at significantly higher risk of heart attack. Embargoed until 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 This release is featured in a news conference at 8...
View ArticleMentally stressed young women with heart disease more likely to have reduced...
Study Highlights: Young women with stable coronary heart disease are more likely than men of the same age to develop reduced blood flow to the heart if they’re under emotional stress. Women 55 years...
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