Preference for Alcohol in Adolescence May Lead to Heavy Drinking
Scientists at Duke University Medical Center have shown a connection between early drinking patterns and a tendency to be a heavy drinker in adulthood, in a study of adolescent rats. "Drinking patterns in adolescents...
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Vibrant Nation Celebrates Health and Beauty for Boomer Women with Anne Kreamer and Janice Taylor
BUSINESS WIRE--Vibrant Nation, a social recommendation website for accomplished boomer women over 50, this week features interviews with authors and experts who offer special insights on health and beauty for women during the second half of life....
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World Asthma Day Raises Awareness of Pest-Related Health Issue
BUSINESS WIRE--World Asthma Day, observed May 6th during Asthma Awareness Month, highlights a significant health issue facing many American families. Currently, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 22 million Americans, including 6.5 million children, suffer from asthma....-----
ParagonDx Receives FDA 510(k) Marketing Clearance for Warfarin Sensitivity Genotyping Kit
BUSINESS WIRE--ParagonDx, a leader in genetic testing diagnostics, has received 510(k) marketing clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its in vitroRapid Genotyping Assay is to be used to detect the presence of variations in the genes CYP2C9 and VKORC1. Information about the CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genotypes may be used as an aid in the identification of patients at greater risk for warfarin sensitivity. Warfarin, also known as Coumadin®.....-----
Partners Help Make Affordable Housing Possible During Habitat for Humanity’s Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project 2008
BUSINESS WIRE--Habitat for Humanity today announced its appreciation for the many partners that are making homeownership possible with low-income families during this year’s 25th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project in the Gulf Coast, May 11-16....-----
SRS Medical Launches personalmed.com, Patient Website for Female Pelvic Health
BUSINESS WIRE--SRS Medical today announced the launch of a new patient website, www.personalmed.com, devoted to female pelvic health....-----
Governor Perdue Announces Agricultural Awareness Week Observance Award Winner
Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the Lyerly Elementary School in Lyerly, Georgia is the winner of the fourth annual Agricultural Awareness Week Observance Award. “Georgia farmers continue to make our state one of the most vital....-----
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