Thursday, December 29, 2011

Health News: [health]


Chula Vista Veterinarian Offers Pet Dental Services
Marketwire Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:02 AM PST
CHULA VISTA, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 29, 2011) - The team of pet healthcare professionals at South Bay Veterinary Hospital in Chula Vista, CA includes cleaning dogs' teeth and cats' teeth as part of their services because of its impact on overall pet health. Similar to humans, healthy teeth can play a pivotal role in ongoing pet wellness. The Chula Vista veterinarians believe it is important to ...

Texas Oncology marks National Cervical Health Awareness Month
The Katy Sun Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:02 AM PST
While cervical cancer deaths have declined over the last several decades due in large part to prevention and early detection through routine Pap tests, it was once the leading cause of death among women. January is designated as National Cervical Health Awareness Month with the hope of raising awareness of the importance of good cervical health and detecting cervical cancer in its earliest stages.

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Linked With Other Conditions
ThirdAge Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:59 AM PST
People who have been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2 are more likely than those without diabetes to report other chronic health conditions, a new survey shows. According to UPI, a public health survey conducted by the Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index in Britain shows that having diabetes is a predictor for other conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, asthma and heart ...

Diet Patterns Linked With Brain Health
WebMD Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:57 AM PST
Eating a diet rich in certain vitamins and in omega-3 fatty acids and low in trans fats may be best for brain health, new research suggests.

SHIIP recognizes Sherwood
Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:52 AM PST
The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is proud to recognize Ruth Sherwood at SW 8 Senior Services for 15 years of service to Woodbine and Harrison County as a SHIIP volunteer counselor. Sherwood first trained in 1996 and has assisted hundreds of people regarding Medicare.

'Twee Hong Suah' Traditional Medicine Products Are Not Safe
Bernama Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:51 AM PST
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry has ordered the 'Twee Hong Suah' traditional medicine products be taken off the shelves immediately because they contain mercury which exceeds the permissible level.

Philhealth implements new rates
Sun Star Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:48 AM PST
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) announced it will be implementing a new premium rate for 2012 covering all paying members of the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP).

NC gets performance bonus for enrolling children in health coverage
News 14 Carolina Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:47 AM PST
North Carolina will now receive more than over $21 million in a federal performance bonus for enrolling eligible children in health coverage. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary made the announcement Wednesday.

Stomach ailment reported in five Iowa counties
The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:47 AM PST
DES MOINES (AP) รข€" The Iowa Department of Public Health has received reports of eight medium to large outbreaks of probable norovirus in at least five counties.

Judge Rules Hutchinson Murder Suspect Competent For Trial
KAKE Wichita Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:41 AM PST
Billy Joe Craig, Jr. was evaluated at Horizons Mental Health Center in Hutchinson at the request of his defense attorney.




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