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Infertility Awareness Week Reminds Us That 48.5 Million Couples Worldwide Need Fertility Help
LOS ANGELES, April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Nestled on a 1,500-acre private peninsula on the north end of Banderas Bay in the Mexican state of Nayarit, Punta Mita is known as a top vacation spot for household names like ...
Women Face Higher Risk of Blindness Than Men
SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Studies show there is a gender gap in eye disease. Women are more likely than men to suffer from sight-threatening conditions such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), ...
Newborn Intensive Care Units nationwide reunite families and babies at March for Babies
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- From Portland, Maine to Las Vegas, Nevada, nearly a dozen Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICUs) that care for sick and premature babies will hold reunions of their graduates at ...
California Cities Dominate List of Nation’s Most Polluted Regions
SACRAMENTO, California, April 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Lung Association's State of the Air 2017 report found California has the dubious distinction of being home to the majority of the Top 10 cities with ozone and ...
Leading Hispanic Organizations and National Coalition Urge Community to Take Advantage of Recommended Preventive...
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, the National Coalition for Sexual Health (NCSH), in collaboration with leading Hispanic organizations, including California Latinas for Reproductive Justice and the Colorado ...
Western Dental Reopens Office in Sparks, Nevada
SPARKS, Nevada, April 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Western Dental & Orthodontics, one of the nation's leaders in accessible, affordable oral healthcare, today announced the reopening of its comprehensive dental office in ...
Western Dental Relocates Mission District Office
SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Western Dental & Orthodontics, one of the nation's leaders in accessible, affordable oral healthcare, today announced it has relocated its dental office in San Francisco's ...
Preventing Listeriosis in Pregnant Hispanic Women in the U.S.
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting pregnant women about the risks of listeriosis, a foodborne disease that can severely affect a pregnant women and ...
WomenHeart Announces its Most Significant Donation in the Fight Against Heart Disease in Women
WASHINGTON, April 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease announced the most generous donation in the history of the organization. Burlington Stores, the national off price ...
WiserTogether empowers people through Actionable Treatment Guidance with its new Solution, “Return to Health®”
BOSTON, April 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- WiserTogether today announces a relaunch of the company's healthcare treatment platform for its enterprise clients and their employees, members and patients. The new flagship solution, ...
Univision Communications Inc. unites communities across the U.S. in the fight against childhood cancer...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Working with Univision Communications Inc., St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® raised $4.2 million dollars during this year's Promesa y Esperanza® (Promise and Hope) radio ...
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Releases its New ‘Pulmonary Fibrosis Information Guide’
CHICAGO, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the leading pulmonary fibrosis (PF) resource for patients, their families, and the medical community, has announced the publication of its new ...
March of Dimes grantee makes key discovery about structure of zika virus
WHITE PLAINS, New York, April 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Scientists funded in part by the March of Dimes have identified a "weak spot" in one of the Zika virus proteins that could provide a target for new drugs to fight the ...
Ophthalmologists Urge Eye Protection For Recreational And Professional Sports
American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds parents, coaches, and athletes that one simple step can prevent most sports-related eye injuries
SAN FRANCISCO, April 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- New research shows that about 30,000 ...
INFINITY® Blood Glucose Monitoring System: One of the top affordable brands for diabetics...
NEW YORK, April 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For over a decade, US Diagnostics, Inc. and Servicios Diabeticos de Puerto Rico have been teaming up to provide affordable, top-quality diabetic supplies to their customers in Puerto ...
Billion Dollar Roundtable Recognizes CVS Health for Reaching $1 Billion in Diverse Supplier Spending
WOONSOCKET, R.I., April 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), the nation's largest pharmacy innovation company, today was recognized by Billion Dollar Roundtable, a top-level corporate advocacy organization that ...
Zika Virus Reported in Pregnant Women in 44 States
March of Dimes urges: Take steps to prevent infection
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A new government report shows that nearly 1,300 pregnancies from 44 states with possible recent Zika virus infection ...
About 1 in 10 U.S. pregnant women with confirmed Zika infection had a fetus...
Continued focus on Zika prevention needed
ATLANTA, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Of the 250 pregnant women who had confirmed Zika infection in 2016, 24 – or about 1 in 10 of them – had a fetus or baby with Zika-related ...
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Launches Autism Platform Under The El Poder En Ti ‘Tu Salud’...
MIAMI, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises today launched an Autism pillar under the El Poder En Ti 'Tu Salud' initiative, its year-round health platform ...
Podiatrists: First Responders For Vascular Disease
BETHESDA, Maryland, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Podiatric Medical Association announced its new campaign Podiatrists: First Responders for Vascular Disease, which will educate the public about the many risk ...
Sanofi Launches First-Ever ACT® Kids Toothpaste in the U.S.
BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Sanofi announced today the launch of ACT® Kids Toothpaste, a new anti-cavity fluoride toothpaste that is specially developed for kids two years of age and older. With its ...
Western Dental Now Sponsors 75 Schools in Its “Smiles for Schools” Sponsorship Program
ORANGE, Calif., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Western Dental has provided funds to 75 schools through its "Smiles for Schools" program since January and is on pace to reach this year's goal of giving out over $100,000 in ...
Patient Guide: How to Prepare for Surgery
ROSEMONT, Illinois, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Your doctor has recommended surgery for your foot or ankle problem, and you're looking for the best possible outcome. Your orthopaedic foot and ankle specialist is ...
Pharma Companies Tap Startups to Develop Protocol for Tracking and Verifying Prescription Drugs using...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The goal of the pilot is to build an electronic, interoperable system to identify and track prescription drugs as they are distributed in the United States, in response to ...
Statement of Stacey D. Stewart, President, March of Dimes on House consideration of The...
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The March of Dimes released the following statement from President Stacey D. Stewart on the American Health Care Act (AHCA), legislation that will be taken up by the House of ...
