Pennsylvania Health News (United States)

Pittsburgh Senior Care – a member of the Comfort Keepers group – officially announced the agency's contract with the Veteran's Administration program designed to provide benefits to veterans and their families to help pay for in home care.

BP Investments launches the Virgin Extracts™ Natural Organic Super Sports Pak™ and Super Sports Pak Plus™ Energy and Weight Loss Supplements.

Lisa Montgomery of Royersford, PA has released a schedule of her raw food lectures, demos and events for the months of May and June 2012.

Musician and Lyme disease survivor Gregg Kirk joined with WMGK’s Cyndy Drue to use the gift of music to raise awareness of Lyme Disease in teens and children at fashion show.

Mainline Yoga and Wellness Studio Honors Firefighters during National Firefigher week.

Plus Giving Away Free Samples, Special Deals And Other Prizes.

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.

Northeast Building Products has teamed up with Stay Young Fitness Corporation to offer an Extreme Version of a Corporate Wellness Program to its workforce.

ADVANCE for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine is set to host another free online conference in 2012. On Wednesday, April 25, Best Practices in Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine 2012 will be held from 12:00pm-6:00pm ET.

Willow Wellness is excited to announce the launch of their new wellness program, LiveWELL. A Nutrition Consult with Dr. Heidi Bencsik, is followed by a meeting with the office wellness coordinator to develop a personalized wellness plan.

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

Penn Forest is Pennsylvania’s first exclusively green cemetery and is committed to creating a beautiful burial park where nature is at the forefront. The mission of Penn Forest is to provide ecologically friendly burial.

Alternative rock band, The Zen Engines have released their debut album ‘Obrigado’ - inspired by a recent healing journey experienced by Gregg Kirk when visiting ‘John of God’ in Brazil.

Local Massage Therapist and Nutritional Specialist, Lisa Young will be giving a free lecture on Nutritional Muscle Testing on Monday, March 19th at 7PM. The lecture will take place at Willow Family Wellness and Chiropractic Care of Doylestown.

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.

Copernicus Group IRB (CGIRB) accepted Training Magazine’s annual Training Top 125 award.

Willow Wellness and Chiropractic Care of Doylestown presents a fitness class designed specifically for pregnant women! Prepare your body for the biggest work-out of your life - giving birth to your little bundle of joy!

A new test is being introduced to assist with the early diagnosis of HPV, one of the most common virus groups in the world.

ADVANCE for NPs & PAs is proud to announce its status as an official journal of the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners (NADNP).

Pittsburgh Senior Care – a member of the Comfort Keepers group – officially announced the agency's contract with the Veteran's Administration program designed to provide benefits to veterans and their families to help pay for in home care.

Affordable health insurance rates in Pennsylvania area available. Pa individuals, families and small business owners can quickly purchase quality medical insurance online from Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare, Keystone, Aetna and many other companies.

Working to develop the United States Government Printing Office (GPO) as a profitable secondary market requires indepth knowledge of what is expected of printers for the federal government and how to produce and deliver quality products on time.

BP Investments launches the Virgin Extracts™ Natural Organic Super Sports Pak™ and Super Sports Pak Plus™ Energy and Weight Loss Supplements.

BP Investments introduces the Super Sports Pak™ and Super Sports Pak Plus™ Natural Energy Enhancement Supplements to the Virgin Extracts™ product line.

Massage can also help specifically address a number of health issues.

Lisa Montgomery of Royersford, PA has released a schedule of her raw food lectures, demos and events for the months of May and June 2012.

For many adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, knowing they are not alone can be crucial to the start of their healing process.

Live Well Holistic Health Center is here to help you address your health problems and reach your health goals using our all natural approach to wellness.

ImpactRx announced today that Ewa J. Kleczyk, PhD, Senior Director, Consulting Analytics, was honored as an industry Rising Star by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA).

Musician and Lyme disease survivor Gregg Kirk joined with WMGK’s Cyndy Drue to use the gift of music to raise awareness of Lyme Disease in teens and children at fashion show.

Pittsburgh Senior Care – a member of the Comfort Keepers group – announced the launch of a new website this week after several months in development. The website features public resources, articles and information for families seeking care.

Dr. Larry Stone addresses what you need to know regarding the safety of dental X-rays relative to the perceived increase risk of developing brain tumors.

Adults and Children with symptoms or a diagnoses of ADD/ADHD can suffer from personal, educational, career and social challenges, Hypnotherapy may help alleviate some or all of these challenges and comorbid issues such as aspergers and autism.

Mother’s Day Gentle, Restorative Blissful Yoga Workshop will be held at Mainline area wellness studio HeartCentered Wellness.

Mainline Yoga and Wellness Studio Honors Firefighters during National Firefigher week.

Students from the Main Line private boys school participated in the "Up for a Cause" fundraiser.

One in six men has experienced sex abuse before age eighteen.

Learn to save your own life and protect the lives of your family. A former shooter for the Department of Homeland Security, has launched a 100% free newsletter to teach people to shoot like the pro's.

Plus Giving Away Free Samples, Special Deals And Other Prizes.

In the main Dental plans certainly are a low cost replacement for insurance. Dental treatments services be affordable with discount dental plans for families inside low income bracket

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.

Northeast Building Products has teamed up with Stay Young Fitness Corporation to offer an Extreme Version of a Corporate Wellness Program to its workforce.

Shabby Shek Salon & Boutique, business Rt6, Tunkhannock is holding their 1st CELEBRATE MOM Event, Sun. Apr. 29, '12, noon - 5 including consultation, blowout style, galvanic facial, makeup & a gel manicure. Reservations required 570-836-9005.

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.

Training for Tough Mudder or Spartan Race? Race Day Domination is a 12 week training program that will establish a foundation of fitness to ensure you DOMINTAE every obstacle. No matter your current level of fitness this is the program for you!

It’s estimated there are tens of millions of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the United States today and hundreds of millions more worldwide.

ADVANCE for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine is set to host another free online conference in 2012. On Wednesday, April 25, Best Practices in Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine 2012 will be held from 12:00pm-6:00pm ET.

Willow Wellness is excited to announce the launch of their new wellness program, LiveWELL. A Nutrition Consult with Dr. Heidi Bencsik, is followed by a meeting with the office wellness coordinator to develop a personalized wellness plan.

Most of the people need to know precisely what are ketones role in your body towards effective weight reduction or are these claims all merely a couple of internet hype.

To many people who want to learn how to thicken their hair, eliminate acne and naturally remove moles, castor oil could be the answer. Recently launched CastorOilForHairandSkin.com has well-researched articles on all those topics and many more.

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.

Young men from the Main Line private school participate in annual American Red Cross Blood Drive.

Penn Forest is Pennsylvania’s first exclusively green cemetery and is committed to creating a beautiful burial park where nature is at the forefront. The mission of Penn Forest is to provide ecologically friendly burial.

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.

For the fourth consecutive year the Philadelphia Business Journal has recognized RAM Technologies of Fort Washington, Pennsylvania on their list of Top Technology Employers.

Local raw food author Lisa Montgomery along with Waterloo Gardens of Exton, will be hosting the 2nd annual Living Dynamically Wellness Expo later this month.

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network now has Ekso bionic exoskeleton that allows those with lower-extremity paralysis or weakness to stand and walk.

Creative Nonfiction, offers new online classes in writing Medical Narratives. The 12-week classes help medical professionals learn to write the true stories of their medical lives, with guidance from professional writers.

Chester County Health Department present Devon Prep students with an interactive lesson on the effects of tobacco use.

Alternative rock band, The Zen Engines have released their debut album ‘Obrigado’ - inspired by a recent healing journey experienced by Gregg Kirk when visiting ‘John of God’ in Brazil.

Romantic Couples Retreats - West Chester, PA near Philadelphia, Philly in Pennsylvania Bring your beloved to a wallet-friendly delicious, spiritually uplifting, and nurturing mini-retreat in the rustic country-side near West Chester, Pennsylvania

Gentle Beginner Yoga in Havertown Release tension, stiffness and pain. Enjoy a health and life-affirming practice. Return to your daily activities with more energy and enthusiasm.

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.

Local Massage Therapist and Nutritional Specialist, Lisa Young will be giving a free lecture on Nutritional Muscle Testing on Monday, March 19th at 7PM. The lecture will take place at Willow Family Wellness and Chiropractic Care of Doylestown.

Free Nutrition Consultation with Dr. Heidi all week! Schedule an appointment now and learn how to feed your body right to achieve optimal health and well-being! Call 215-692-2438 to schedule.

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

In the United States, the CDC estimates the cost of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) range upward of $40 billion dollars annually. To help in the fight against HAIs, Bioquell has launched its educational Bug Stoppers campaign.