First Brain Training Consumer's Guide Debunks Ten Brain Health Myths and Reviews 21 Products
New Guide to be Unveiled by SharpBrains CEO on June 11th, during Games for Health Conference in Boston, MA SAN FRANCISCO, June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- How can you take care of your brain when every week brings a new barrage of articles and studies which seem to contradict each other? Do supplement...Thomson Reuters Publishes Pharma Matters White Paper, 'The Five Myths of Generic Competition'
Unique Survey Shows Much Room for Originator Pharmaceutical Companies to Improve Their Understanding of Generic Competition PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters today released the white paper, "The Five Myths of Generic Compe...Medical Experts Use Data to Dispel Myths About Fad Diets and Exercise
'The Hundred-Year Diet': Guidelines and Recipes for a Long and Vigorous Life SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- One in every 1,000 Americans will spend today in a hospital bed. By some estimates, half of those hospitalizations could have been prevented. As obesity replaces smoking as the ...Sweet Surprise: Even Former Critics Dispel Long-Held Myths About High Fructose Corn Syrup
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A supplement in the December 2008 edition of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that reviews the history and development of high fructose corn syrup finds no scientific support for the hypothesis that high fructose corn syrup is causally linked to obesity...Know the Myths and Facts About Family Health History: American College of Medical Genetics
Encourages Families to Gather Family Health History Information on National Family History Day, Thanksgiving 2008 BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- This Thanksgiving is the fifth annual National Family History Day, as declared by the U.S. Surgeon General. The American Colleg...The Crisis in State and Local Government Retiree Health Benefit Plans: Myths and Realities
New Center for Excellence Issue Brief WASHINGTON, July 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for State and Local Government Excellence has issued its first issue brief on retiree health benefits, The Crisis in State and Local Government Retiree Health Benefit Plans: Myths and Realities. T...Video: Colon Cancer Myths Dispelled!
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is dispelling the myths and giving patients the facts about colon cancer for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month OAK BROOK, Ill., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and the Ameri...Anti-Aging Expo & Symposium Showcases in Charlotte on March 28th
...cement Therapy; The 3 Fundamental Keys to Wellness; A Decision Tree for Vibrant Living; Depression Free without Drugs; Anti-Aging from the Inside-Out; myths and Facts about Supplements; Homeopathy Explained; Healthy Home Strategies; Acupuncture Explained & Demonstrated; The Safe Exercise Workout; Joint...The ED Conversation Dilemma: Forty Percent of Men with ED Don't Talk to Their Doctor, Survey Finds
...ecognize that ED is a treatable condition, and the survey revealed that men who discuss ED with a doctor are less likely to believe some of the common myths associated with ED treatments. -- Approximately seven in 10 (68%) men with ED surveyed who have spoken with their doctor about ED do not believe tha...Concentra Offers Flu Vaccines to Keep America Working
...h fever, cough, and full body aches. It can cause severe complications, and result in an average of 36,000 deaths each year. To learn about the top 10 myths and facts about the flu and more, log on to: http://www.concentra.com/Flu . About Concentra(R) Concentra is a leading health care company that stri...Survey Reveals Significant Public Lack of Diabetes Awareness
...could cure their type 1 diabetes. These misconceptions reaffirm many of the myths associated with the disease. They also draw attention away from the need fo...y and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. In order to dispel the myths associated with type 1 diabetes, and raise awareness of currently available...Bullies have harassed 14 percent of workers over past 6 months
...quently on the receiving end of workplace harassment, which coincides with the results of other studies carried out on the issue. Dismantling the myths about mobbing However, the study by Gonzlez and Graa contradicts previous results that indicated that workers under the age of 30 were "the most v...Experts lay to rest long-held misconceptions about high fructose corn syrup at ILSI-USDA workshop
...izing high fructose corn syrup as the culprit of obesity and to rethink the myths about high fructose corn syrup's impact on the American diet. "The Stat... caloric sweeteners." Even former critics of high fructose syrup dispelled myths and distanced themselves from earlier speculation about the sweetener's lin...Interventional treatment can be recommended as first-line treatment for 'silent killer'
... surgery or to clamp the aorta, the main artery from the heart, which can create significant stress to the heart," added Sabharwal. "We have disproved myths about the durability and effectiveness of minimally invasive endovascular aneurysm repair. Our results, following patients over the past eight years, ...Pure fructose frequently confused with high fructose corn syrup
...up does not appear to contribute to obesity more than other caloric sweeteners." Even former critics of high fructose corn syrup dispelled long-held myths and distanced themselves from earlier speculation about the sweetener's link to obesity in a comprehensive scientific review published in a recent su...Rudolf's kin more than just Santa's ride
... Reserve in Canada's Northwest Territories. "Many children who grow up in North America and Europe are familiar with caribou as symbols of holiday myths and legends," added Ray. "It's important to remember that reindeer play an important role in the rich ecosystems of the Northern Hemisphere that we al...Overcoming Taboos, Myths, and Dogmas in Bioethics
... and untested dogma. What is needed, he argues, is 'a well-reasoned, pragmatic approach to controversies in bioethics that avoids reliance on taboos, myths and dogma, whether these result from religious or ideological beliefs'. These are fighting words, and Lindsay throws a number of powerful punches." ...New book tutors future presidents and public on science behind the headlines
...major issues facing the country today: terrorism, nuclear power and nuclear bombs, energy and global warming, and space. Muller's book dispels many myths and gathers facts that even many physics professors find surprising. "A lot of people base their opinions on the equivalent of urban legends: stori...Absinthe uncorked: The 'Green Fairy' was boozy -- but not psychedelic
...nthism concluded that the condition probably was alcoholism, Lachenmeier indicates. Today it seems a substantial minority of consumers want these myths to be true, even if there is no empirical evidence that they are, says Lachenmeier. It is hoped that this paper will go some way to refute at least ...Science and technology take center stage this election year
...d Information Science, University of Pennsylvania. Friday, April 18: 10:00 AM 12 Noon Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss-and the myths and Realities of Dieting,at the Patent Library of The Franklin Institute a lecture and book signing by Host of this years Franklin Institute Awards C...Dispelling the top five myths about attending networking events
CHICAGONetworking can be a challenge for some people because they either dont understand it or they dont feel the need to participate. People have their own perceptions about the value of networking and when they should network. For some people, networking is only important when a need arises ...Rayovacs IT team discusses network security, Sarbanes-Oxley and ROI myths
Rayovac Corporation and the brands it owns worldwide make batteries, lights and personal grooming products, including foil electric razors and a wide range of other products. The company employs about 5,000 people. Ben Bradley recently sat down for a chat with network engineer Mike Gutknecht; Bre...GPhA Calls Senate HELP Committee Action Disappointing for Countless Patients
...be achieved by rejecting unnecessary and excessive years of market exclusivity for biopharmaceuticals. Over the last two years, we have dispelled the myths on the safety and efficacy of biogenerics that brand PhRMA and BIO tried to make to keep biogenerics from getting to consumers. It is now time to dis...GRRL Tech Participant Offered Full Tuition Four-Year Scholarship to Roger Williams University
... the support of local industry and academic settings, such as RWU, GRRL Tech works to raise technology awareness, break down gender and other industry myths and send a message to these young girls that in the 21st century they can pursue whatever dreams they can imagine. With the help of everyone today, ov...Anti-Stem-Cell-Research Ad Ignores Facts
...yesterday using the tragic and universally reprehensible Tuskegee Experiments as a basis for comparison to stem cell research. This ad is replete with myths and misinformation. Distortions about the nature and regulatory environment for stem cell research are many, and it is important to set the facts stra...Celebrity Designer Ty Pennington to Host 10th Annual 'ADHD Experts on Call' Program
...ents and be able to manage and finish projects; -- How parents can approach teachers about their child's ADHD-related educational needs; -- Common myths and misconceptions about ADHD. "'ADHD Experts on Call' is a terrific resource for people to learn about ADHD and how the disorder impacts people of ...A Scientist Dechipers the Code to Beautiful, Healthy Skin in 'The New Science of Perfect Skin'
...searching, manufacturing, supplying, and formulating skin-care products -- and captures it in THE NEW SCIENCE OF PERFECT SKIN: Understanding Skin-Care myths and Miracles for Radiant Skin at Any Age (Broadway Books Hardcover Original; On Sale: May 6, 2008; Price: $23.95; Availability at bookstores nationwid...Survey Shows Most Women Can't Separate Fact From Fiction When It Comes to Cervical Cancer Prevention
...dentifies who is infected, most of the 1,000 women surveyed often confused myth with fact when quizzed about cervical cancer prevention. "One of the myths the survey revealed was that women think they're out of the woods if they've been in a long-term relationship. In fact, however, HPV can stay in the b...Celebrity Designer Ty Pennington to Host 'ADHD Experts on Call' Program
...o handle the impact of ADHD on family life, work performance and personal relationships; -- The potential for ADHD to run in families; -- Common myths and misconceptions about ADHD. "It's never too late to be diagnosed with ADHD," said Dr. Manos. "'ADHD Experts on Call' doesn't replace a physician v...Entrepreneurs Dont RequireVenture capital, high-tech or government programs
...l process and is not so stigmatized as to discourage ventures. When these come together, its in the air. You just feel it, Pages said. Damning myths about high tech and VC Pages, founder and head of EntreWorks Consulting , an economic and policy development firm focused on helping communities...