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Can Your Fitness Tracker (Fitbit®) Save Your Life in the ER?....

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Emergency physicians used a patient's personal activity tracker and smartphone to identify the time his heart arrhythmia started, which allowed them to treat his new-onset atrial [...]

Nation’s Ophthalmologists Visit Congress to Address Policy Issues Affecting Medical and Surgical Eye Care....

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- More than 400 eye physicians and surgeons representing the American Academy of Ophthalmology are in Washington, D.C., to engage Congress on key issues affecting the care of millions [...]

American Academy of Ophthalmology Honors Five Members of Congress for Efforts to Ensure Quality Medical Eye Care....

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Academy of Ophthalmology is honoring five Members of Congress for their outstanding legislative efforts to advance the quality of eye care available in the United States. [...]

FDA approves folic acid fortification of corn masa flour....

SILVER SPRING, Md., April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved folic acid fortification of corn masa flour. The approval allows manufacturers to voluntarily add up to 0.7 milligrams of [...]

Goya Foods Pays Tribute To The 65th Infantry Regiment, The Borinqueneers For Its Military Service To The United States....

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Goya Foods, America's largest Hispanic-owned food company, pays tribute to the 65th Infantry Regiment, the Borinqueneers, a Puerto Rican regiment that bravely fought and served [...]

Advocates Hail FDA Decision To Improve Infant Health, Prevent Birth Defects....

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Advocates enthusiastically praised today's announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the agency will permit fortification of corn masa flour with folic acid [...]

StarShop and Tu Visión Canal announce an exclusive joint partnership to market to U.S. Hispanics....

LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- StarShop and Tu Visión Canal announce an exclusive joint partnership in developing a Spanish Language Shopping Portal and Mobile App. This initiative joins the ideology of Tu Visión [...]

Discovery En Español Premieres The Documentary SHERPA, HÉROES DEL EVEREST, A Story Of Tragedy And Triumph....

MIAMI, April 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Discovery en Español gives viewers an up-close look at the deadliest avalanche ever recorded on the mountain in SHERPA, HÉROES DEL EVEREST. Airing in more than 220 countries and [...]

(Español) 8 de cada 10 posibles votantes opinan que los candidatos presidenciales deben tener un plan para el Seguro Social como un principio básico para el liderazgo presidencial, según una nueva encuesta de AARP de votantes de 50 años o más....

(Español) WASHINGTON, 13 de abril de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- En una nueva encuesta de AARP, ocho de cada diez posibles votantes opinan que tener un plan para el Seguro Social es un requisito básico para el liderazgo presidencial. [...]

SC Johnson Donates 50,000 Units of OFF!® Mosquito Repellent to AmeriCares to Assist in El Salvador and Florida....

RACINE, Wisconsin, April 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- SC Johnson today announced a partnership with AmeriCares to donate 50,000 units of OFF!® personal repellent to be distributed in Florida and El Salvador to help families combat [...]