Philadelphia Health News (Pennsylvania, United States)

Cynthia Gaskins of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the 2012 winner of the Penn Herb Company’s $250 Shopping Spree Contest that encouraged people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

Nonprofit Dedicated to Eliminating Hepatitis B Honors Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with the Baruch S. Blumberg Prize for Leadership

Citywide and Community-Owned Education Campaign Led by the Hepatitis B Foundation Offers Photo Contest and Prizes

Penn Herb will be promoting a contest in the Month of March to Award a $250 Shopping Spree to one lucky winner, while encouraging people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

Viviane Aires, of VSkin + Makeup has announced her next step in Be Bonita!, a lifestyle initiative helping women cultivate both inner and outer beauty.

Local Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Thorne Discount Drugs, Member of Network Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction among Chain Drug Store Pharmacies by J.D. Power and Associates, Two Years in a Row

Stuart T. O’Neal, Shareholder in McCumber Daniels’ Philadelphia area office, presented ‘Nursing Home/LTC/ALF Claims Review’ to attendees of the Professional Liability Defense Federation’s (PLDF) 2011 Annual Conference.

McCumber Daniels is pleased to announce that shareholder Stuart T. O'Neal was named President of the Professional Liability Defense Federation (PLDF).

Cynthia Gaskins of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the 2012 winner of the Penn Herb Company’s $250 Shopping Spree Contest that encouraged people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

VCI Mobility joins forces with NMEDA and its partners in the Local Heroes contest to give away 2012 Custom Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles to raise awareness and show the world that there are mobility solutions available for people with disabilities.

Nonprofit Dedicated to Eliminating Hepatitis B Honors Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with the Baruch S. Blumberg Prize for Leadership

Lori Olexa Thorell has a successful career working for a company that tests new pharmaceutical products for use in the consumer market.

Different decaffeination processes used to produce decaf tea and coffee differ in their relative safety as well as effects on flavor. RateTea, a tea rating website, explains the effects of different processes on both the safety and flavor of tea.

RateTea has scoured the internet to locate and add to its database an exhaustive set of listings of different commercial sources of pure hibiscus, for use in hibiscus tea, an herbal tea well-established to be effective for treating hypertension.

Union is the essence of yoga. Yoga for couples is a gentle practice which combines yoga and massage.  Joining in postures and stretches while supporting each other, enhances awareness while also bringing new depth to one’s connection.

Citywide and Community-Owned Education Campaign Led by the Hepatitis B Foundation Offers Photo Contest and Prizes

Up to Ten Nonprofits Providing Access to Healthcare Can Receive $40,000 Each in Funds – Application Deadline March 28, 2012

Penn Herb will be promoting a contest in the Month of March to Award a $250 Shopping Spree to one lucky winner, while encouraging people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

National Nonprofit Dedicated to Hepatitis B Approves Distinguished Leaders to Board

Pilot to have significant influence on national rollout of CROWNWeb

Support Hep B Free Philadelphia and Find the “Hep B Hero” – Five Chances to Win

Breakthrough Laser Technology Offers Precision and Accuracy not Previously Available in Treatment of Cataracts

Special Edition of "Saturday Mornings with Joy Keys"-podcast chat with Health Guru Glenn Ellis about his latest book, Information is the Best Medicine.

Herbal teas are frequently used to promote relaxation, and some are used to treat anxiety disorders. RateTea has published a page on herbal teas that can be effective for reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation.

Lemon balm is an herb commonly used to brew a lemon-scented herbal tea. RateTea has expanded their listings of commercial sources of lemon balm, also adding information about the medicinal uses and health benefits of this herb.

Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, is an herb traditionally used to treat anxiety. RateTea has expanded their listings of passionflower tea, and also published extensive information about the medicinal uses of this herb, especially for anxiety.

Help Save Lives and Stop Hepatitis B through a PSA Video Contest

Caffeine is a mildly addictive substance, causing a physical dependency with unpleasant, but relatively mild and short-lived withdrawal symptoms. RateTea has published a new guide on this topic, including both discussion of symptoms and remedies.

On October 6th, 2011 Brian's 74 year old mother fell down the stairs. Brian, her 54-year old disabled son tried to feed her for days before he realized she was dead. On October the 14th he walked to the neighboring Funeral Home to ask them for help.

LegalView recently updated its automobile accident portal supporting a United States National Transportation Safety Board recommendation to ban all non-emergency cell phone use while driving as it could save thousands of lives.

RateTea has conducted original research summarizing the scientific literature on the topic of the vitamin C content of tea, and has concluded that green tea contains small amounts of vitamin C, whereas black tea contains none.

Emphasis on Gourmet Taste, Green Packaging, Convenience and Portion-Control Brings Market Acclaim.

LegalView, a leading online legal resource, supports the United States National Transportation and Safety Board's recommendation to ban all non-emergency cell phone and other portable electronic devices while driving.

Viviane Aires, of VSkin + Makeup has announced her next step in Be Bonita!, a lifestyle initiative helping women cultivate both inner and outer beauty.

RateTea.net is pleased to announce that its parent company, Merit Exchange LLC, has acquired the domain RateTea.com. The website will henceforth be named or branded RateTea, and RateTea.net will be redirected to RateTea.net.

Drinking tea with a meal can inhibit the absorption of non-heme iron from the diet. RateTea.net has released a new resource surveying the scientific literature on the topic of tea and iron absorption, and summarizing what is known on this topic.

Local Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Thorne Discount Drugs, Member of Network Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction among Chain Drug Store Pharmacies by J.D. Power and Associates, Two Years in a Row

The staff on the website How to Cure Insomnia with Natural Sleep Aids MyeHelps.com yesterday announced it is offering free trials of BioDream which is a new natural herbal sleep aid that has been clinically proven to help insomnia suffers get

Breath is Life. The first thing we do when we are born is inhale, the last thing we do when we die, is exhale. Our lives are made up of all the breaths in between. Breathing is essential to life, but it is also essential to creating life.

Her suggestions are in simple but powerful language aided with illustrations and photos to help you understand yoga poses and how yoga works on different systems of the body to help you with weight loss.

Down and out and need to be stretched and inspired?

There are a number of food choices that can lead to an increased sense of purity, wellness and vitality.

Dr. James S. Lewis invites patients to the renovated Eye Institute of Salus University. This state-of-the-art North Philadelphia facility includes the James S. Lewis, MD Ophthalmology Suite specializing in cataract, cornea and LASIK Surgery.

Raw recipe book by expert Lisa Montgomery is #1 seller on Amazon.com for leading health publisher.

Group of moms unite in the fight against lice and enlist the help of Emily Betterly of the professional lice-fighting company "Lice Happens"

Stuart T. O’Neal, Shareholder in McCumber Daniels’ Philadelphia area office, presented ‘Nursing Home/LTC/ALF Claims Review’ to attendees of the Professional Liability Defense Federation’s (PLDF) 2011 Annual Conference.

McCumber Daniels is pleased to announce that shareholder Stuart T. O'Neal was named President of the Professional Liability Defense Federation (PLDF).

The new website covers information on the different kinds of Omega 3 fish oil supplements as well as how to distinguish the good Omega 3 supplements

Clinical Financial Services (CFS) is pleased to announce the results of its Site Satisfaction Survey which highlights that more than 4 out of 5 respondents would request sponsors use CFS’ Grant Payment Services to process their payments.

New mom and full time lawyer establishes organic skin care company designed for all skin types.

Aimed at improving health of city’s African-American women by Christmas

Hepatitis B Foundation, Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center and Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research Co-founder, Volunteer President and Director Receives Life-Science Industry Honor

This week on "Saturday Mornings with Joy Keys" podcast chat with Author Abdulrazak Gurnah about his new book The Last Gift.

The how to get pregnant blog is a site dedicated to assisting couples with conceiving naturally and quickly with the use of the Pregnancy Miracle program.

How did I come up with this list? Many of the teachers, products or retreat centers I have personal experience with. They have shaped my yoga journey and other parts of my non-yoga life.

If you are now sitting in front of a television and having snacks with a big tummy then this is time when you should stop! Otherwise it is you who will be standing behind everyone and will be known as the biggest loser in your community.

Philadelphia, PA - Greater Philadelphia Medical Weight Loss Center is now offering injectable HCG in addition to their medically supervised meal replacement and appetite suppressant programs.

National Massage Therapy Institute Educates the Community on the Massage Therapy Industry with Career Guide