Posts Tagged ‘ health fitness ’

Womens Health VP, Editor Tina Johnson Leaving Title

Aug 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Three years after being tapped to edit Women’s Health, vp, editor Tina Johnson is leaving the Rodale title. Her departure comes less than three months after Dave Zinczenko, Men’s Health editor and Rodale senior vp, added editorial oversight of the MH spinoff for active women. Her replacement is expected to be named in the coming [...]



Ottawa County Senior Health Fitness Day “Kick Off”

May 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Riverview HealthCare Campus in collaboration with Ottawa County Senior Resources hosted their first ever, Senior Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday May 28, 2008 to celebrate the 15th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day. Seniors from across the county were treated to various vendors and local healthcare providers featuring free screenings such as blood [...]



Stop Blaming The Insurers

May 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Here’s what’s not in dispute: The United States spends 16 percent of its national income on health care, more than any other country in the world. In return, we get lower life expectancy than most other Western countries, uneven care, and enormous anxiety about how to pay for it.
Who’s to blame? Not the hospitals and [...]



Gene Therapy Improves Vision For Blind Patients Health Insurance

Apr 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Women who take the drug Fosamax for osteoporosis may be at an increased risk of developing an irregular heartbeat, a US study suggests.
Researchers have linked the drug - widely prescribed in the UK to stop bone-thinning in older women - to a condition known as atrial fibrillation.
This is not necessarily serious, but can in [...]