Metoprolol around the time of surgery increases the risk of death and stroke: POISE trial

Hamilton, ON (May 12, 2008) - Beta-blocker drugs may help prevent heart attacks during surgery, but they may increase the risk of death and major stroke, says a major study to be published online today by the prestigious medical journal, The Lancet. POISE is the worlds largest randomized trial ...

Improved Communication may Help to Accept the Death of Loved Ones With Poise

Hospitals that use a simple strategy of enhancing communication with family members of patients dying in the intensive care unit can greatly reduce post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression after their loved one dies, according to a study to be presented at the American Thoracic Socie...

Kimberly-Clark Teams Up With Sports Legends to Launch 'The Depend Campaign to End Prostate Cancer'

...tive lifestyle. K-C is the clear leader in the approximately $1.2 billion adult incontinence category in North America. The company's Depend and poise brands hold a combined market share in excess of 50 percent. For more information about Depend products or "The Depend Campaign to End Prostate Cance...

Women's Health Foundation, POISE(R) Brand Look for Passionate Women's Health Advocates

...'s Health Foundation, visit www.womenshealthfoundation.org About poise Brand and Kimberly-Clark Launched in 1992 by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, P...E(R) brand is the market leader in absorbent protection products for women. poise products come in three different forms (liners, ultra thins and pads), five...

Fit 4 Sex: The Guide to Make Sure He Never Leaves

...or more control Fallen Angel : Proper breathing techniques and muscle lengthening "Sexual well being is about body concept, poise and most importantly connecting with yourself before connecting with your partner," says Patrick. Fitness in the bedroom will only enhance fulfillmen...

Kimberly-Clark Introduces New Depend Underwear for Men & Women; Unveils Brand's First Gender-Specific Adult Absorbent Underwear

... and more. K-C is the clear leader in the approximately $1.2 billion adult incontinence category in North America. The company's Depend and poise brands hold a combined market share in excess of 50 percent. For more information on Depend Underwear for Men and Depend Underwear for Women, visit ...

Questions Continue About Using Beta Blockers Before Surgery

...t from those of a major international study reported earlier this year. The poise study of 8,351 people having non-cardiac surgery found a 27 percent reducti... morbidity in surgery needs to be reconsidered," Peters said. Unlike the poise study, which was carefully designed with controls built in, the Boston stud...

The First Surviving Set of African American Sextuplets To Be Profiled on Discovery Health's Then Came 6

...amilies, including raising an autistic child. This hour-long special demonstrates how the Harris' handle life's challenges and changes with incredible poise and their signature sense of humor. Online at discoveryhealth.com, visitors will have access to Diamond and Chris' tried-and-true parenting tips, as...

Medelita Introduces A Breakthrough In Healthcare Uniforms For Women

...est quality, best fitting, and most comfortable medical apparel available. Medelita caters to professional women who want their uniforms to embody the poise and confidence already displayed from within. For more information, visit the Medelita Website or call (877) 987-7979. Contact: Eileen Koch @ ...

Poise Brand Passion Award Honors Pelvic Health Champion

...ted with bladder control issues, Kimberly- Clark's poise brand has partnered with the Women's Health Founda...of pelvic health and wellness. During the benefit, poise brand presented the inaugural Passion Award to Lin... "We're thrilled to present Linda the first-ever poise brand Passion Award," said Amy Attenberger,...