Health News and Scoops

For Houston plastic surgeon and facelift expert Dr. Henry Mentz, stem-cell enriched fat grafting is a powerful component of a facial rejuvenation plan not only because it effectively replenishes lost facial volume, but also because stem cells may have the potential to improve the skin’s tone and texture. The award-winning surgeon will present the most effective methods to collect, separate, and use stem cells for cosmetic surgery procedures at an upcoming conference in Miami which will bring together medical and science professionals from across the globe.
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PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For decades now Anthro Corporation, a maker of a wide variety of adjustable height desks, has been preaching that ergonomics can improve workplace productivity, reduce absenteeism, and boost morale. But when they were profiled in a New York Times article about the benefits of standing on the job – and with the company poised to introduce the new Steve’s Station™ family of sit-stand workstations in Fall, 2011 – it inspired the Portland, Oregon-area firm to really put their principles – and products – through the paces.
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Drugs.com ( http://www.drugs.com ), the leading online clinical drug information resource announced today that it has released a new and comprehensive Pill Reminder application for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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S?sh™ is the new word in social skills development. It is also a mobile application designed to help ‘tweens, teens and young adults improve social skills. S?sh is especially developed to be used by individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome. Dr. Mark Bowers, a pediatric psychologist, in conjunction with a counseling psychologist, developed the social skills app – moving social skills training into the high tech, mobile app world.
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Taste Buds Natural Foods in Staten Island New York and Hoboken Farm Boy In New Jersey will be one of the first east coast stores to add a revolutionary, aluminum free clay deodorant to their health and wellness department. ClayDry is the first clay deodorant formulated by Zion Health that is well known to naturally absorb odor without blocking skin pores. Taste Buds is located on 1807 Highland Ave. in Staten Island and Hoboken Farm Boy is located in New Jersey on 127 Washington Street.
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