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One Year Later, Heroic Firefighter Who Underwent Most Extensive Face Transplant Is Thriving
NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The severely burned Mississippi firefighter, who captivated the world when he successfully underwent the most extensive face transplant ever performed, is thriving one year ...
Saving patients from sepsis is a race against time
ATLANTA, Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Sepsis is caused by the body's overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection and requires rapid intervention. It begins outside of the hospital for nearly 80 percent of ...
Ophthalmologists Encourage Making Your Eyes Part of a Healthy Aging Strategy
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- According to a national survey released today by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly two out of three American adults report having eye or vision problems. A significant ...
Colgate Fields Largest Multicultural Oral Care Survey In The U.S. Revealing That Diverse Communities...
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Colgate today revealed the results from a national oral health care survey1 of more than 3,000 multicultural Americans, specifically Hispanics, African-Americans, Asian Americans and ...
This School Year Parents Can Treat Super Lice Fast Without a Prescription
MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Students are heading back into the classroom, which means every family is at risk for the spread of lice, and super lice, in their homes. Vamousse Lice Treatment is clinically ...
American Lung Association in California’s Doctors for Climate Health Campaign says Climate Change is...
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Dozens of doctors from around California have joined forces to declare that our state's air quality is in critical condition and action must be taken to address climate ...
SALUD al dia magazine offers to health care providers the opportunity to promote their...
WESTON, Fla., Aug. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The video production team of SALUD al dia magazine will come to the customer's office, to make a minimum of 4 videos of 5 minutes maximum duration each. These videos will reside on ...
FDA Publishes Final Finding of No Significant Impact and Environmental Assessment on Oxitec’s Self-limiting...
OXFORD, United Kingdom, Aug. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA-CVM) today published a final finding of no significant impact (FONSI) and final environmental ...
Western Dental Expands Office in Corona
CORONA, California, Aug. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Western Dental & Orthodontics, one of the nation's leaders in accessible, affordable oral healthcare, today announced it has expanded its dental office in Corona, located at ...
Braeburn Pharmaceuticals to Conduct First Series of Probuphine® (buprenorphine) Implant Trainings in San Juan...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Aug. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Braeburn Pharmaceuticals announces that healthcare provider training and certification for Probuphine will take place on August 5, 6 and 7 in San Juan. Approved by the...
ACEP Takes Issue With Media Reports That Blame Emergency Patients For Puerto Rico’s Fiscal...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and its Puerto Rico Chapter today jointly took issue with recent media reports blaming emergency patients for seeking care and for ...
FAIR Health Releases Educational Resources to Elevate Hispanic Health Insurance Literacy
NEW YORK, August 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- FAIR Health, a leading national, independent, nonprofit organization that advances system-wide healthcare cost transparency through consumer resources, data products and health services ...
Blue Jay Wireless Partners with Carter BloodCare for in-house Give a Day
CARROLLTON, Texas, July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- On July 27, 2016, Carter BloodCare's mobile unit made a stop at Blue Jay's corporate office so the staff could make life-saving blood donations. The majority of the Carrollton ...
Western Dental Brings Full Service Dentistry to Dinuba
DINUBA, California, July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Western Dental & Orthodontics, one of the nation's leaders in accessible, affordable oral healthcare, today announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art dental clinic ...
“This is the News We’ve Been Dreading”: March of Dimes Reacts to Reports of...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The March of Dimes today released the following statement from Edward R.B. McCabe, MD, PhD, senior vice president and chief medical officer, regarding the first ...
Milk Helps Fuel Team USA and Latinos with the Raise A Glass, Build A...
WASHINGTON, July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Team USA athletes know what it takes to build a champion: a lifetime of determination and training, countless competitions, years of fueling their bodies with the right foods and ...
SALUD al dia magazine provides opportunities to publish bilingual (Spanish-English) articles and videos on...
WESTON, Florida, July 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The publication of the articles will be in two different media. In the traditional printed media SALUD al dia magazine; where only the article will be published in the Spanish ...
Statement Of March Of Dimes President Dr. Jennifer L. Howse On Failure Of Congress...
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The March of Dimes released today the following statement from President Dr. Jennifer L. Howse as Congress departs for the political conventions and summer recess without having sent ...
Dengue Fever Cases Drop 91% in Neighbourhood of Piracicaba, Brazil, Where Oxitec’s Friendly™ Aedes...
OXFORD, England, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Piracicaba's Epidemiologic Surveillance service released new data this week which showed a 91% reduction of dengue fever cases registered in the CECAP/Eldorado district, an area of 5,000 ...
MediPortal Joins National Association for Trusted Exchange to Broaden Patient Ownership of Medical Records
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Association for Trusted Exchange (NATE) recently welcomed its newest member, MediPortal. www.MediPortal.com is a patient centric, untethered personal health record (PHR) ...
#ZAPzika Campaign From March of Dimes Urges Prevention of Brain Damage to Babies
WHITE PLAINS, New York, July 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The March of Dimes is seeking thousands of signatures for an online petition to demand that Congress act immediately to pass a bipartisan funding package to combat Zika ...
Motor vehicle crash fatalities in the U.S. could drop by half with proven strategies
ATLANTA, July 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high-income comparison countries. Our nation has made progress in ...
New Slate Of Grants For Innovative Cancer Research Brings Total Investment To $25 Million...
DALLAS, July 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As The Mary Kay Foundation℠ celebrates 20 years of pursuing its goals of eliminating cancers affecting women and ending the epidemic of domestic violence, the Foundation continues its ...
FDA Launches Nutrition Facts Label Online: A Web-based Guide for Reading the Label
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Nutrition Facts label is found on packaged foods and beverages, and can serve as your daily guide for comparing foods and making healthy choices. The U.S. Food and Drug ...
Nuevo Hospital de Bocagrande from Cartagena, Colombia, has 99% of success in minimally invasive...
CARTAGENA, Colombia, June 30, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- El Nuevo Hospital de Bocagrande de Cartagena (NHBG) reported that the institution has become a reference for minimally invasive procedures or laparoscopic surgeries, which are ...
