ROCK in Medical News

HealthYes! Provides Free Preventive Screening in Support of Round Rock Express

HealthYes! Preventive Screening continues to work for the benefit of the community through various events and initiatives. For example, on June 20, HealthYes! partnered with the St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, the official health care provider to the Round Rock Express, to support to the R...

KLOS & Red Cross Set to Rock SoCal With Massive 5 Day Blood Drive

28th Annual KLOS Blood Drive Aims to Draw More Than 6,000 Pints LOS ANGELES, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross and 95.5 KLOS are gearing up to rock Southern California's airwaves for the 28th Annual KLOS Blood Drive. The 2009 KLOS Blood Drive ...

First national study to examine rock climbing-related injuries

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) In the past decade the popularity of rock climbing has dramatically increased. It has been estimated that rock climbing is now enjoyed by more than 9 million people in the U.S. each year. A new study by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Research Inst...

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center to Seek Level II Trauma Designation

Hospital to Be First Trauma Center in Williamson County ROUND ROCK, Texas, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- St. David's Round Rock Medical Center today announced that the hospital will seek Level II Trauma Designation, making it the only trauma center in Williamson County. "St. David's R...

Finalists Perform at Rock Hall in Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital's 'Pause to Click' Contest Encouraging Safety Belt Use for Tweens

Area sixth, seventh and eighth graders present seat belt safety messages for a chance to record at a real studio, and make debuts on 96.5 KISS-FM, Nickelodeon or area billboards. CLEVELAND, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen local sixth, seventh and eighth graders will take the Plaza Lobby stag...

Photos: The Nation's Leading Scientists and Top Rock Stars Shine a Spotlight on the Promise of Medical Research

GEOFFREY BEENE GIVES BACK(R) and GQ Magazine Launch Public Service Campaign with Designer Menswear Photo Feature WASHINGTON, May 22 /PRNewswire/ --- GEOFFREY BEENE GIVES BACK(R) and GQ Magazine have joined forces to bring celebrity rock stars like nine-time Grammy Award winner, Sheryl C...

Gold Rock Changed Name to RainEarth Inc. and Launches New English Web Site

BEIJING, May 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Gold Rock Resources Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GRKR), a company that recently entered into the consultant services related to the hollow fiber membrane materials' application and manufacturing market in China announced that has changed its name to: RainEarth...

The Epilepsy Foundation Commends Rock Star Prince for Talking About It

WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation applauds legendary rock star Prince for sharing his childhood experiences with epilepsy. Prince revealed he had epilepsy during PBS's Tavis Smiley show . The award-winning musician said, "I used to have seizures when ...

'Surgery, Anesthesia & Your Brain,' Not the Cache of 'Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll'

One dead person every day from anesthesia over medication should be a 'wake up' call, says Dr. Barry Friedberg. CORONA DEL MAR, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Anesthesia over medication kills one person every day. So reported the April issue of 'Anesthesiology,' the official journal of...

Star Scientific Reports on Filing Patent Application for Zero-Nitrosamine Tobacco Curing Process, Product Development by Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals

PETERSBURG, Va., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Star Scientific (Nasdaq: STSI ) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals ("Rock Creek"), today reported on their continuing efforts to lessen the harm linked with tobacco use. Star Scientific, through its CEO Jonnie R. Willia...

Lazarex Cancer Foundation Chosen as an Official Charity of Inaugural Rock 'N' Roll Marathon in Seattle

DANVILLE, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazarex Cancer Foundation, a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit, has been chosen as an official charity beneficiary of the Rock 'n' Roll Seattle inaugural marathon and 1/2 marathon on June 27, 2009. Becoming an official charity means that individuals and gr...

Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. and MTV Games Make a Donation to Starlight and Bring Rock Band(R) to Thousands of Seriously Ill Children

- Harmonix and MTV Games give a minimum $50,000 contribution and more than 650 Rock Band(R) bundles in support of Starlight Children's Foundation programs LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. and MTV Games are making a generous minimum $50,000 gift to Starlight Ch...

Roche Offers Fun Experience with ACCU-CHEK(R) Aviva Through New Rock My Meter Website

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Roche announced today that it has launched a new web site, www.rockmymeter.com , where visitors can create their own mini music video featuring an ACCU-CHEK(R) Aviva blood glucose meter. Once visitors get onto the site, they can begin personalizing...

Emmy Winner Jonathan Jackson With Rock Band Enation Take On Predators & Rapists

Star Studded Band Donates Single from New Album Permission to Dream as Just Yell Fire Fundraiser VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy winning actor Jonathan Jackson and his band Enation have joined the celebrity roster supporting Just Yell Fire, a non-profit th...

Chef Rock to Rock Signature Chefs Auctions(R) Nationwide

Popular Chef and March of Dimes Volunteer to take part in Signature Chefs Auction Galas WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From Hell's Kitchen to a kitchen near you: Chef Rahman "Rock" Harper will be making the rounds at ten March of Dimes Signature Chef Auctions open to ...

Volkswagen Partners With Legendary Rock Band 'The Who' To Raise Money for Teenage Cancer Trust Charity

Volkswagen Provides Iconic VW Bus For Fundraising Contest HERNDON, Va., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen is giving consumers the opportunity to get their hands on legendary rock band The Who's Magic Bus - a unique Volkswagen Microbus T1 Panel Van from 1965, signed by Roger Daltrey and...

'VH1 Rock Honors: The Who' Tickets Go on Sale Sunday, June 8 with Proceeds to Benefit the Efforts of Multiple Charities

Third Annual Event, Featuring Live Performances by The Who and Tribute Bands Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters and The Flaming Lips, Will Premiere Thursday, July 17 at 9:00pm* from the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles NEW YORK, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, fans will have the oppo...

American Life League Kicks Off Sixth Annual National Pro-Life T-Shirt Day With Rock For Life Concert

Students Harassed by School Administrators encouraged to Call for Help WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- April 29 is American Life League's sixth annual National Pro-life T-shirt Day. This year, Rock for Life kicks off the event in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with a concer...

Wounded Warriors Rig for Skiing, Rock Climbing, Other Winter Sports

PHOENIX, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Seriously wounded veterans will learn to ski, rock climb, drive snowmobiles, and scuba dive -- sports they may have thought they would never do -- at the 22nd National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic March 30 to April 4 in Snowmass Village, Colo. TriW...

'The Clinic at Wal-Mart' to Open in Atlanta, Little Rock and Dallas Supercenters

First newly-branded clinics will offer quality medical care with help from local hospital systems BENTONVILLE, Ark., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wal-Mart today announced that its first co-branded in-store clinics will open in Atlanta, Little Rock and Dallas under "T...

National Energy Services Receives Repeat Orders From Golden Living and Cathedral Rock Skilled Nursing Facilities

- Demand Continues for Ozone Laundry and Energy Efficient Lighting Upgrades - EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National Energy Services Company, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEGS), today announced new orders in excess of $444,000 for its ...

Retirement Living TV Presents Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N Roll

October 8-12 is a Week of Dynamic Programming for Viewers About Sex, Drugs, Rock 'n Roll and Beyond! COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement Living TV (RLTV), the first network dedicated to people 55+ presents Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n Roll, October 8-12, a week of e...

Oregon Scientific to Sponsor First-Ever Rock Concert on Mount Everest

ATC2K Hands-Free Action Camera to Capture Exclusive Event Footage TUALATIN, Ore., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Oregon Scientific, one of the world's leading designers and marketers of award-winning personal electronic products, today announced a partnership with the Love Hope Strength Foundation ...

Crdentia Selected by High Rock Raceway to Provide Healthcare Staffing Services

DALLAS, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crdentia Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: CRDT), a leading U.S. provider of healthcare staffing services, today announced that it has been awarded an exclusive healthcare staffing contract by High Rock Raceway in Spencer, North Carolina. High Rock Raceway is...

Back to Basics: Penta Water Pairs Its Ultra-Pure Water With Packaging Made of Rock

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Penta Water Company ( http://pentawater.com ), dedicated to keeping the environment as pure as its water, is taking the bold step of turning to one of nature's more prolific resources - limestone - for their new packaging. In collaboration with Ea...

Time for Bono to Rock 'The Independent' For AIDS Awareness

U2 frontman and the much acclaimed Irish rock star Bono would be the Editor for 'The Independent' newspaper for a day//, in an attempt to bring to spotlight the deadly face of AIDS in the African continent. The publication on May 16th, in addition to highlighting his editorial talent would al...

Intimate Calisthenics: Rock your blues Away

It works like Magic- an instant stress buster, pain reliever, sleep-inducer, hair conditioner and wrinkle remover, and a tonic for the heart// - No marks for guessing! Intimate sex with your partner can provide the much needed succor, for all those nagging hiccups! The NHS helpline says "Forge...

Inhaled Insulin Could Rock The Drug Market Soon

Following approval of Exubera, an oral insulin formulation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Commission, the sales of the new treatment // modality is expected to soar in the next couple of months. The drug is a combined effort of three major pharmaceutical companies Sanofi-...

Time for A.R.Rahman to rock the Tuberculosis Awareness Programme

Music director and composer A.R. Rahman Saturday launched 'TB Sangharsh', the first Indian tuberculosis patients' network, as part of a nationwide effort to create awareness about the disease here. // Inaugurating the network, Rahman, who is a global ambassador for the International Stop TB Pa...

Innophos Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

...espond in certain instances because of the current rock cost for Mexico. While we experienced increases i...an the second quarter 2009 due to higher phosphate rock and phosphoric acid costs in Mexico and the mix of...espond in certain instances because of the current rock cost for Mexico. As previously reported, Innophos...

Antidepressant Use in U.S. Has Almost Doubled

...al science, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and associate dean, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Round rock campus; M. Beatriz Currier, M.D., associate professor, clinical psychiatry, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; August 2009 Archives of Ge...

Rock-Climbing Injury Rate Soaring

... SUNDAY, Aug. 2 (HealthDay News) -- As more people rise to the challenge of rock climbing for fun and exercise, the number of injuries related to the sport ...al in Columbus, Ohio, reported. "This trend, combined with the fact that rock climbers have a higher hospitalization rate than other sports and recreatio...

Harrison City ROCKS! Set for August 15, Music Festival to Benefit Cardiac Research at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

...live music, food and other entertainment, including Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers, who will take the stage at 12 p.m. The event will also feature rock and roll, punk and alternative music performances, including The Composure, Gene the Werewolf, Havannah Drive, and many others. Doors open at 1...

Health Club Media Network Adds New York Health & Racquet Club

...well-known for the unique and significant amenities that it offers its members: From racquetball courts and pools to basketball courts and sundecks to rock climbing walls as well as special "escapes" - such as the NYHRC yacht and beach club, as well as affiliations with local upscale golf and tennis facil...

'Sharing Miracles' Television Program to Feature Four-Time World Series Champ Darryl Strawberry

... 11:30 am-12 noon; WMTW-TV, Portland/Augusta, ME, 11:30 am-12 noon; KHBB-TV, Helena, MT, 10 am-10:30 am; WMBD-TV, Peoria, IL, 10 am-10:30 am; WHBF-TV, rock Island, IL/Davenport, IA, 10 am-10:30 am; KFBB-TV, Great Falls, MT, 10 am-10:30 am; KDEV-TV, Cheyenne, WY, 7:30 am-8:00 am; WTOV-TV, Rockford, IL, 10:...

In New York City, Trans Fat Ban Is Working

...d trans fats in its 18 restaurants as early as 2003. "The scientific rationale for eliminating exposure to artificial trans fatty acids in foods is rock solid," she wrote. Not only do they not have health benefits, but they are harmful, she said. Though some experts have called for federal intervent...

Miles To End Malaria Program Gets an Extra Burst of Speed From American Le Mans Series Founder Don Panoz

...ng hard to end malaria deaths, the team is also heading the pack for title success, leading the LMP1 class in the 2009 championship. The Lime rock event is the home race for the Danbury, CT-based team. The track was also the scene of the squad's first overall victory in the American Le Mans Seri...

Genworth Financial Simplifies the Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Arkansas AARP Members

...rveyed have increased 3 percent annually over the past five years in Little rock and 6 percent per year in Fort Smith over the same time period. The median ... room in Arkansas ranges from $47,085 to $59,313. The annual cost in Little rock is $53,838 and $48,180 in Fort Smith. "Long term care planning is a ke...

The Hispanic got milk? Campaign Visits Chicago from July 2 - July 10

...nd Vitamin D -- plus it is one of the most economical sources of protein. Photo Caption 2: New faces of Wellness... The Ugarte sisters rock milk mustaches after tasting delicious milk from local processors. Older sister, Katherine, sets the example for her younger sister, Stephanie, to dri...

The Max Cure Foundation Announces Its First Charity Benefit: The 'Roar for a Cure' Carnival to Be Held on Saturday, August 22, 2009

...ormation on T.J. Martell Foundation events or the foundation in general, please view: www.TJMartellFoundation.org . ABOUT PUSH PLAY Pop rock band Push Play, from Long Island, N.Y., is quickly becoming one of the music industry's most sought-after talents. Push Play's online presence and th...