Genesis Center for Bariatric Surgery is celebrating success the success of hundreds of weight loss surgery patients with a ball, and you're invited. On January 31st at 7:00pm from the River Center in Davenport, Iowa, the Genesis Center for Bariatric

Researchers in the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy have developed a model for predicting risk of recurrence in early stage colon cancer patients, and have used the model to also predict sensitivity to chemotherapy and targeted therapy regimens.

Systematic use of pelvic lymphadenectomy (removal of the lymph nodes) does not improve disease-free or overall survival in women with early-stage endometrial cancer, according to a randomized trial published online November 25 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Simbionix USA Corp, an international company using leading edge simulation to advance clinical performance, announces the world-wide release of a breakthrough training simulation of the laparoscopic colorectal procedure. Although minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques provide many advantages over traditional open

Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. announced the submission of a new drug application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for trabectedin when administered in combination with DOXIL(R) (doxorubicin HCI liposome injection) for the treatment of women with relapsed

A variation in the FTO gene linked to obesity appears to have more to do with eating a lot, rather than being less active, a Scottish study shows.

Thirty-eight percent of adults and 12% of children use complementary and alternative medicine, new data from a nationwide government survey show.

Tips on how to cut drug costs without compromising your health.

More than half of U.S. adults have no intention of getting a flu shot this year, leaving them vulnerable to getting -- and spreading -- the disease.

Tips on curbing your personal spending on doctor visits and medical tests.

Celiac disease and type 1 diabetes have some genetic traits in common, and they may also share some causes, researchers report in the advance online edition of The New England Journal of Medicine.

These are the leaves of a lime tree native to tropical Asia. The leaves are shaped like a figure eight, with two leaves held together from the tip to the base. The small fruit of the kaffir lime can also

Historic Savage Mill, MD Spa and Wellness Center offers creative specials and incentives in honor of Inauguration Week. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1721834.htm

OmniLight, Inc. - makers of BioScan Light Therapy Systems and Grand Adventures Ranch - Holistic Equine Wellness center have teamed up to provide advanced Photopuncture (Light Therapy) training programs to equine health professionals. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2008) Read the full

SpeechNutrients announces that numerous positive results have been noted by parents of children who face speech challenges when taking PharmaOmega speak™. These children are participants in a Focus Group conducted by NourishLife and are receiving complimentary speak™ for a 3

The subsidiary of global age-management leader Cenegenics® Medical Institute is initiating international expansion by opening a medical center in the Hyderabad metropolitan area, offering protocols shown to prevent or delay age-related disease. Recognized as the new medical paradigm, the Cenegenics

Swanson Vitamins discusses their top 15 natural alternative products for seasonal wellness to help keep everyone healthy during the winter months. (PRWeb Dec 11, 2008) Read the full story at

Extremely popular in China, Puerh tea holds promising health benefits through its unique fermentation and ripening process. This special process enhances the antioxidant ability including polyphenols (catechins), Vitamins B, C, E, P, and K, while increasing statin and GABA levels,

nuSenO nutrition, the most innovative weight loss company in America, is proud to announce the release of its newest natural energy supplement: Flat Healthy Stomach™. A safe and effective weight loss supplement comprised of green tea and aloe, Flat Healthy

QuestNet, a leading network marketing and global e-commerce company, recently held a four-day event that culminated in the grand finale of the company's ten year anniversary celebrations. The event, which was attended by the Ugandan Prime Minister Apolo Robin Nsibambi,