, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver’s and A&W Restaurants, will launch a new fitness initiative for customers Thursday.
Louisville-based Yum (NYSE: YUM) announced Monday that it will launch a new Web site,
, that features an online wellness and fitness training tool, eFIT4Me.
The program identifies eating patterns, recommends nutritional habits and includes motivational and goal-tracking tools that evolve as Read the rest of this entry »

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept 16, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –
Collaborative Software
Initiative, the company that brings like-minded organizations together to work
collaboratively on software at a fraction of the cost, announces the launch of
TriSano(TM), a public health application and community. TriSano(TM) is an
open source, citizen-focused surveillance system for infectious disease
management. It is designed so that it can be expanded to cover Read the rest of this entry »

The survey of women with husbands or male partners over 40, found thatwomen are twice as likely as men to prompt their partners to have an annualmedical exam. Further, 65 percent of women said that worrying about theirhusband or male partner’s overall health will affect their anxiety levels in2009, and one part of overall health is low testosterone, which also includessymptoms such as fatigue, depression and sexual dysfunction. As women enterthe New Read the rest of this entry »

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Offers New Tools for the New Year to Help Women
Identify and Discuss Symptoms of Low Testosterone in their Husbands and Male
Partners

MARIETTA, Ga., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Nine out of 10 women in
the United States are unaware that if their husband or male partner
experiences symptoms like fatigue, depressed mood and increased waistline it
could be related to a condition known as low testosterone, or Low T, according
to Read the rest of this entry »

Limited (India
), a subsidiary of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt
, Germany
, the world’s oldest pharmaceutical and chemical company, today announced the launch of the “Sharp & Active” Initiative.
The “Sharp & Active” Initiative aims to spread awareness about iron deficiency and the dangers that lie in ignoring its seemingly innocuous symptoms, which could ultimately result in iron deficiency anaemia.
in the red blood cells leading to diminished Read the rest of this entry »

, parent company of KFC,
,
,
, Jan. 1 will launch a new fitness initiative for customers.
Louisville-based Yum (NYSE: YUM) announced Dec. 29 it will launch a new Web site, www.keepitbalanced.com , that features an online wellness and fitness training tool, eFIT4Me.
The program identifies eating patterns, recommends nutritional habits and includes motivational and goal-tracking tools that evolve as members update their progress, Yum said Read the rest of this entry »

Majority of Physicians are Most Concerned About Lack of Reimbursement for Vascular Catheter-Associated Infections, According to a New Report from Decision Resources WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 3

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ — Decision Resources, one of the
world’s leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare
issues, finds that the Medicare Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative will
have a significant impact on antibiotic Read the rest of this entry »

• The most common symptoms of iron deficiency, Hair loss, Irritability, Lack of concentration and Tiredness (HILT), remain largely ignored as being non-specific until the time iron deficiency anaemia sets in
• Femibion® – Sharp & Active, a dietary supplement for quick replenishment of iron reserves, aims at enabling the multi-tasking Indian woman address the issue of iron deficiency and maintain a healthy lifestyle
MUMBAI, India, Read the rest of this entry »

editorial says. Proposition 2 would amend the state constitution to lift the ban on embryonic stem cell research, according to the
. The measure would allow the research under certain conditions while maintaining a ban on human cloning and the sale of human embryos for research, the editorial says.
, one of the “leading stem cell research centers,” to conduct cutting-edge embryonic stem cell research and recruit leading researchers to the center. Read the rest of this entry »

The survey of women with husbands or male partners over 40, found thatwomen are twice as likely as men to prompt their partners to have an annualmedical exam. Further, 65 percent of women said that worrying about theirhusband or male partner’s overall health will affect their anxiety levels in2009, and one part of overall health is low testosterone, which also includessymptoms such as fatigue, depression and sexual dysfunction. As women enterthe New Read the rest of this entry »