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2013-05-21 23:20:29

Pacific Prime is pleased to be able to offer its local national clients international health insurance coverage from Now Health. (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Pacific Prime local national clients will now be able to receive international health insurance from Now Health. After teaming up with Asia Insurance, a company underwritten by Swiss Re, Now Health can now offer plans which have overcome compliance issues and will offer coverage to mixed groups of local nationals. Many international insurers...

2013-05-21 23:19:59

Diet Doc’s hCG diets combine improved hCG treatments with nutrient rich meal plans to target excess belly fat, which has recently been linked to a lower life expectancy. Lexington, KY (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Those searching for how to achieve their best weight loss are often motivated by studies that have found a relationship between body mass and a lower life expectancy for overweight individuals. A new study may encourage those dieters to try even harder to reach their best weight loss...

2013-05-21 23:19:52

Diet Doc offers patients its most advanced medically supervised hCG diet plans, providing improved prescription treatments with updated weight loss procedures, generating fast weight loss and helping patients make a dramatic post-diet impact on friends and family. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The prescription hCG diet has been around since 1954, when Endocrinologist Dr. A. Simeons first discovered the potential of this naturally occurring hormone. Dr. Simeons found that patients were...

2013-05-21 23:19:34

Zetaclear, one of the latest breakthroughs among over-the-counter products, provides easy and fast relief from toenail fungus. Zetaclear is offering an extra 3 bottles worldwide with purchase of a 3 month supply at Healthcaresupplementz.com. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Zetaclear is celebrating its success by announcing worldwide shipping of its homeopathic nail fungus treatment with an extra pack. Zetaclear is helping those millions of men and women who suffer from broken and...

2013-05-21 23:19:27

Phen375 is a fat burning pill that helps reduce weight by burning the fat and sending signals to the brain that tricks the brain by reducing the hunger pangs. Phen375 Reviews Released Online with Extra 1 Month Supply at http://www.phen375order.com/phen375-benefits.html (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Phen375 are the high potency weight loss pills which offer a significant reduction in the unwanted weight within a shorter time period by burning fat faster and by suppressing appetite. The product is...

2013-05-21 23:18:48

This book is the culmination of over 50 years of experience with the world of dementia. The book’s six sections explore topics basic to caregivers developing their own techniques and approaches to managing the day-to-day care of their loved ones. Albuquerque, New Mexico (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Barbara Michels, author of “The Alzheimer’s Journey…A Practical Perspective for Caregivers” has over 50 years of experience in the world of dementia. Over 25 years was the process of losing...

2013-05-21 23:18:27

Goderich Fitness Center, Fit Body Boot Camp is Focused on Continuing their Fight Against Obesity While Supporting North Huron Big Brothers Big Sisters. Goderich, Ontario, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 After the success of its inaugural 1,000 lb. Meltdown Challenge, the fitness boot camp business Fit Body Boot Camp Goderich will be hosting its 2nd Annual 1,000 lb. Meltdown Challenge starting June 3rd at its Goderich fitness center located at 199 Anglesea Street Goderich, Ontario. Fit Body Boot...

2013-05-21 23:18:09

Innovative and effective OTC treatment for itchy skin ready to hit store shelves. Bergen County, New Jersey (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The first ever over-the-counter anti-itch ointment remedy to carry the USDA Organic Certified Seal, Anti Itchbalm, is ready to come to pharmacies and drug stores across the country. It's an innovative and effective product which will help attract more customers to independently owned pharmacies looking to better serve their community. US Organic Group Corp....

2013-05-21 23:17:40

Introduces New HIPAA Compliant Data Backup Service, HIPAA Secure Backup Powered by BUMI Morristown, NJ (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 HIPAA Secure Now! and BUMI (Backup My Info!) announced today a new HIPAA compliant data backup service called HIPAA Secure Backup Powered by BUMI. BUMI is the premium provider of managed online backup and recovery solutions for small to mid-sized businesses. Under HIPAA Security Rule 164.308(a)(7)(ii)(A), medical providers and their business associates are required...

2013-05-21 23:17:27

First peer-reviewed article testing CLn® BodyWash shows dramatic results on children with eczema. Dallas, Tx. (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Dallas-based TopMD™ Skin Care today announced results of its first peer- reviewed journal article testing the efficacy of their flagship product, CLn® BodyWash for easing symptoms of eczema. The clinical study results appear in the May/June 2013 issue of Pediatric Dermatology. The article, “A Novel Sodium Hypochlorite Cleanser Shows Clinical...


Latest Health Reference Libraries

Schistosoma haematobium
2013-05-14 13:18:33

Schistosoma haematobium is a species of trematode flatworm, more commonly known as a fluke that can be found in Portugal, the Middle East, Africa, and India. This species is one a few fluke species that can give humans schistosomiasis, most commonly the kind known as urinary schistosomiasis. This species will swim around in water in its larval form known as cercariae. In this stage of life, it is able to push through a human host’s skin when the host is swimming in contaminated waters. Once...

Oxygen Therapy
2013-04-30 10:27:06

Oxygen therapy is known as the administration of oxygen as a medical intervention. It is indicated in patients whose oxygen supply is compromised due to both acute and chronic health conditions and can be administered in many different ways. Oxygen therapy can be administered virtually wherever the patient is. Most commonly, oxygen is delivered to patients in an ambulance, hospital, or doctor’s office. These medical facilities carry oxygen in the form of a compressed gas. It is stored...

Cold Compression Therapy
2013-03-04 15:59:27

Cold Compression Therapy is used to reduce pain and edema (swelling) for instances such as soft tissue injuries, strains, sprains, or post-surgical therapy. As the name suggests, the therapy includes the application of cold (cryotherapy) but also includes the principles of R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation). Cryotherapy, application of cold or ice to the painful area, lowers the metabolic rate of the tissue and prevents further injury to the site from the inflammatory...

Hepatitis B
2013-02-25 09:11:23

Image Caption: This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV "Dane particles", or virions. Credit: CDC/Wikipedia Hepatitis B: What Is It? Hepatitis simply means a swelling or inflammation of the liver. The type hepatitis that a person contracts (there are 5 common forms) affects their long-term prognosis. The most common and most severe of these different types of liver infection is Hepatitis B, which is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is typically...

Wuchereria bancrofti
2013-02-05 13:11:02

Wuchereria bancrofti is a species of roundworm in the Nematoda phylum. This species is spread through a mosquito vector, which means that it is transferred through mosquitos. This species infects over 120 million people in South America, Africa, and other tropical and subtropical areas. It is one of three species of parasitic worm that can cause lymphatic filariasis, which can lead to elephantiasis. The disease is wrongfully named, because the term translates to “a disease caused by...

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