Rhode Island Health News (United States)

First Lady Suzanne Carcieri Again Welcomes the Bay View Academy Chamber Ensemble to the RI State House

New study shows that with its heavy dose of medical content in news and drama, watching TV may be bad for viewers' health and can lead to more concern about personal health and reduce a person’s satisfaction with life.

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Regular trash won't collect bulk trash from your place. If you still wish to, then you need to break it down or cut it, and then pack it accordingly into various packets and then dispose them off.

Angela Moore is debuting a new Ovarian Cancer Awareness bracelet to her existing Ovarian Cancer Collection. There is no better time to introduce this new collection than in September, when women are focusing on Ovarian Cancer Awareness month.

RIEAP, Inc, a leading provider of employee assistance programs and student assistance services, today announced it has appointed two new board members, Lisa Bergeron and Monica Motta.

Compliance Training Solutions’ experience and success cited as key reasons for the expanded relationship.

Perfect ResGrape have taken a close look at the history of Resveratrol and used to create the future of preventative health care supplements.

“Dr. Bacha’s innovative thinking got her out of the OR alive....we knew that his experience, passion, and stature in the world of congenital heart defects, would make him the best candidate to lead Olivia’s Heart Fund medical advisory board.”

Mobile CT Scanners are now Available for Rhode Island Hospitals

Providence RI, June 3, 4, 5, 2010. All Grand Opening Events are at CrossFit Providence, 425 Washington Street on the West Side of Providence. Email info@crossfitprovidence.com or call 401-453-2348

Charm Medical Supply, a leading healthcare and medical equipment provider based in Massachusetts, has expanded its territory to include Rhode Island.

East Greenwich, Rhode Island Children's Activity Center Provides Mobile Gymnasiums to Show Children a Healthier Lifestyle

StyleWeek Providence, New England’s premier fashion week, announces Ovations for the Cure as its exclusive national charitable partner. Events throughout the inaugural StyleWeek Providence will raise awareness and funds to battle ovarian cancer.

A father and son team has begun a 1,125 mile journey rowing and paddling in two wooden boats they built themselves.

Dr. Andrea Winkelman introduces her spinal decompression treatment at Back to Life Chiropractic. The DRX9000 is a machine that treats patients holistically with spinal decompression for the neck and back, without having surgery.

Profits from donations to Jacob’s Fund will go directly to CHD research at Children’s Hospital Boston.

Anytime Fitness Coventry, the newest Rhode Island addition to the international Anytime Fitness franchise, will celebrate its Grand Opening with a community-wide Fit Fair, featuring free health and fitness resources for the entire community

In a bold statement, New Jersey Senator Bob Gordon claims that real cigarettes may be safer than the electronic ones.

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A new free, white paper details how the merger between US Airways and America West led the newly formed company to enhance its occupational Hearing Conservation Program.

Get clear about the life changes you want in 2010 at free New Year's Resolution/Visualization Groups in Riverside, RI (January 2 at 5pm) and Seekonk, MA (January 7th at 6:30pm) led by Board Certified Hypnotist John Koenig. Free. But limited seating.

CitySide Chiropractic Center, Dr. Mark Mulak is now a expert author. He is dedicated to promoting chiropractic care for residents of Rhode Island.

Cellarium™ reprograms mammalian immune system to attack tumors body-wide.

Dr. Mark Mulak, a Chiropractor at CitySide Chiropractic Center in Cranston, is now a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. The focus of chiropractic medicine is conservative management, rehabilitation and performance optimization for athletes.

Grocery store clerks, beauticians, factory and office workers and many others, receive micro-traumas to their hands & wrists. Vibration and repetitive motions can result in a condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome.

Chiropractic treatment re-establishes the normal movement of vertebrae, relax tight muscles, facilitate the healing of tendons and ligaments and enabling the patient to be pain free. It is considered one of the most effective treatments for whiplash.

CitySide Chiropractic Center is now on Squidoo! A new lens, or page, dedicated to promoting chiropractic care for residents of Rhode Island.

In the world of sports and fitness there are numerous ways that can improve power. A unique and non-traditional way to improve an individual’s sports and fitness power is with kettlebells.

Dr. Mark Mulak, a Chiropractor at CitySide Chiropractic Center in Cranston, is now a Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner.

Did you know that you can lose weight and have more energy with a simple healthy eating plan? Most people I talk to and counsel think they have to eat less, usually a lot less food, to lose weight. Not true.

Unetixs will incorporate Endothelix's VENDYS technology into its peripheral vascular diagnostic systems. The alliance will extend availability of Endothelix’s noninvasive cardiovascular diagnostics throughout Unetixs’ US & internatioinal markets.

The “Terminator” has just terminated a bill that would have outlawed the electronic cigarette in California.

HealthPlanOne ia a licensed general agent in the online health insurance market which provides quotes for quality health insurance

Using healthy protein shakes will help you lose weight. All recipes use Formula 1 French Vanilla – 2 scoops, unless noted, and use Fat Free milk or Light soy milk. Also add 1-3 Tbsp of Personalized Protein Powder according to your individual needs.

Five-minute test on highly accurate, affordable Revo® 1100 peripheral vascular diagnostic system enables primary physicians, podiatrists and cardiologists to quickly diagnose peripheral arterial disease.

ASH has made some extreme claims regarding third hand smoke and electronic cigarettes on its website. E Cigarette Direct asked three respected Professors of Medicine for their opinion on the comments

Responding to an article which reported that one in four heart transplant patients resume smoking after their operations, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) has suggested that former smokers should be made ineligible for heart transplants.

In a disturbing development, an Anti Smoking group is resorting to Spam to spread the misinformation by the FDA.

For the first time we actually have a device that could literally save hundreds of thousands of lives a year and here we are throwing it away because of the almighty dollar.

Are you like many golfers who take lesson after lesson and don’t seem to improve? Well, it might be due to lack of proper conditioning.

Brides get hit the hardest by wedding planing stress. The best solution for reducing this extra stress and to fit into the wedding dress YOU want is a Fat Burning Boot Camp.

As reported on the Today Show in their segment “Today’s Boomer Nation” the Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons (AARP) offered some staggering statistics related to Baby Boomers and Healthcare.

Registered Nurse launches a home medical supply company with a focus on supporting those people who are having to buy healthcare products that insurance company's will not provide reimbursement for and for those people without health insurance.

On Saturday, October 11, 2008, Mastery Martial Arts of RI is sponsoring the “2008 Breaking Boards for Breast Cancer” at the Waterfire of Providence event to benefit the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation.

On October 11th, 2008 Mastery Martial Arts of RI is sponsoring the “2008 Breaking Boards for Breast Cancer” at WaterFire in Providence to support the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation.

Nature's Choice is Fuller's new line of "GREEN" cleaning products that work just as well as traditional cleaners and are safer for you, your family and the environment.

Statistics show that many high-profile political leaders have had hair transplants to avoid baldness. Dr. Robert Leonard, New England's leading hair restoration specialist, says that unsuccessful transplants can have serious repercussions.

A young lady with a passion for life and giving back to her community is auctioning her 25th birthday in 2008 with proceeds benefitting Leeza's Place and helping to fund 25 acts of kindness to accomplish in her "extra" year before turning 25 in '09

HealthAccessRI is a network of independent medical practices that charge a monthly membership fee, usually $25 or $30 per month for comprehensive Primary Care services. Beyond the monthly fee is the office visit fee, usually just $5 or $10.