Wisconsin Research News (United States)

In an innovative program to encourage healthy eating and community engagement with local farms, some Wisconsin insurance companies offer a rebate to policyholders who are members of community supported agriculture farms.

Sponsored by Integrative Therapeutics, Inc., Dr. Beverly Yates will present a webinar entitled Weight Management Life Cycle on September 22nd.

Dr. Tori Hudson, a naturopathic physician, will highlight select research in botanical and nutritional medicine in gynecology and primary care for women in this upcoming webinar sponsored by Integrative Therapeutics

The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation has awarded a major research grant to Dr. Brian Steward and the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department at Iowa State University.

Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, a top social work journal published by the Alliance for Children and Families, has appointed Dr. Susan E. Mason of Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University, as editor.

Natural Medicine Company Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. Offers Up to $1,000 for Practitioners to Join in the Mission to Enhance the Future of Integrative Medicine by sharing Case Studies

Madison, Wis Quincy Bioscience announces Prevagen Professional, a unique professional memory loss supplement, has been reformulated to include 40mg of the active ingredient apoaequorin per capsule, twice the previous amount, with no price increase.

Broadlook Technologies (www.broadlook.com), is pleased to commend Dave Mendoza, Principal of “Dave Mendoza & Associates, Inc.” and Informatica on receiving the ERE Award for “The Best Strategic Use of Technology.”

Dr. Qadri, Syed Mohiuddin (1905-1962). He lived for 56 years, but authored 61 books. A professor, renowned poet, a leading scholar, and a social reformer. But above all, he rejuvenated 'Urdu' language & literature in British Indian Subcontinent.

Today marks a major advance in the fight against skin cancer, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new immune-based therapy for the treatment of melanoma, the leading cause of death from skin cancer.

The considerable scientific evidence available suggests the efficacy of ECT is very questionable, at best, it causes brain damage to all, and very serious brain damage to many. ICSPP urges the FDA to maintain the Class III scheduling of the ECT.

Dr. Holly Lucille, ND, RN, a women’s health specialist and author, will host a healthcare practitioner exclusive webinar detailing how to manage cortisol levels naturally.

Topics in the 2011 spring issue of Families in Society include reconceptualizing theory and practice, clinical methods utilizing client strengths, women's outcomes with risk and trauma, and family functioning and interrelationships.

Nearly half of all Americans between the ages of 60 and 90 will encounter at least one year of poverty or near poverty, demonstrating that the later years of life are marked by a serious threat of deficient income and assets.

Articles in the new issue of Families in Society highlight economic disparity, social justice, family stressors & risk behaviors, child welfare, and agency management.

It's not enough to have your customers liking you these days...now they need to be singing your praises as well. Free Webinars on Customer Advocacy will discuss this on December 1 and 2.

New report outlines urgent need to understand what “real” poverty actually means for America's older adults—and who is at greatest risk—in order to create the right strategies to help vulnerable retirees and the elderly.

Highly respected "Families in Society" editor William Powell to retire in 2011. The 91-year-old journal has announced a search for his successor to maintain its innovative research in social work practice with families.

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The Prevagen Memory Study is a three-month long, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study.

This study will provide an opportunity for caregivers of veterans to be heard, and improve services for caregivers and veterans now and in the future.

Market Probe was ranked the #1 top Indian-American Privately held Firm in WI by News India Times–VII 100 as well as #3 on the Top 50 Women-Owned Businesses in WI & #4 on the Top 50 Diversity-Owned Businesses in WI listing by DiversityBusiness.com.

Why do people snore and what are stop snoring solutions and remedies?

Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. (ITI®) announces its sponsorship of the Natural Medicine Journal (NMJ) as well as the Drug and Nutrient Interactions and Depletions database, both vital tools for healthcare practitioners.

MILWAUKEE – The Society for Clinical Data Management today reached an important milestone with the certification of its 400th Certified Clinical Data Manager (CCDM®).

Northern Alliance of Paranormal Investigators have released audio evidence of hauntings at the historic Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Society for Clinical Data Management’s upcoming webinar, titled Data Manager to Data Leader, will guide CDMs to shift their focus from tasks and metrics to the techniques and strategies required of a leader.

With $19 billion in economic stimulus funds dedicated to expanding electronic health records and related health technology, the Society for Clinical Data Management examines the impact of this trend on clinical trials.

A new study has shown that Cran-Max®, a proprietary cranberry concentrate in ActiFruit™ cranberry chews by Enzymatic Therapy®, is the natural answer for many women desperately looking for ways to support a healthy bladder.

A report on the recent iSBTc symposium “Anti-CTLA-4: Issues in Development and Regulatory Approval"

Obese patients with type 2 diabetes who undergo a weight-loss surgery called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are able to significantly reduce their use of blood sugar medications

Award Recognizes Nursing Homes’ Commitment to Quality