Read Top Healthcare Headlines and Articles from http://www.healthcareprnews.com en-us http://www.healthcareprnews.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/facing-a-disability-employer-benefits-and-social-security-may-both-help-261140.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Learn more about how your employer-provided disability insurance meshes with Social Security Disability benefits. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/best-pediatrician-in-edison-provides-educational-resources-for-parents-261174.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Nimisha Shukla, top pediatrician in Edison, offers parents tips and advice for taking care of their children while keeping them healthy. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/bariatric-surgery-increase-leads-to-more-postweightloss-procedures-261127.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT At his New Jersey plastic surgery practice, Dr. Robert Herbstman attributes a recent rise in the number of post-weight loss patients seeking cosmetic procedures to the increased popularity of bariatric surgery. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/plastic-surgeon-cautions-against-smoking-before-surgery-261132.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Citing a recent ABC News report, Dr. Michael Tantillo is advising women to stop smoking prior to undergoing surgical procedures such as a breast augmentation in Boston, MA. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/beautiful-skin-in-90-days-blogger-reveals-the-inside-story-261145.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT In addition to offering both non-surgical and surgical procedures, such as facelift, St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery has created a blog featuring the first-hand experiences of one woman who took its 90-Day Challenge for better skin. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/how-young-is-too-young-plastic-surgeon-speaks-out-261154.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Harrisburg breast enhancement specialist Dr. John Stratis offers a professional viewpoint on a startling trend: mothers encouraging their young daughters to have plastic surgery. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/advances-in-spine-stabilization-surgery-bring-improved-results-261159.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Long Island spine specialists at Reconstructive Spine Surgery are seeing positive results from recent developments in surgical tools and techniques used for spine stabilization. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/liposuction-specialists-offer-coolsculpting--261163.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT CoolSculpting is a new, non-surgical alternative to liposuction. In Omaha, NE, the surgeons at Aesthetic Surgical Images are now offering this cool, comfortable, incision-free procedure to freeze away unwanted pockets of fat. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/latest-mobile-healthcare-unit-unveiled-to-industry-at-exclusive-open-day-261076.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Delegates got a VIP tour of EMS' innovative Liberty Quad, which links four 13.6m medical trailers together to create a flexible, high-quality healthcare environment for patients. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/impressive-lineup-of-delegates-set-to-attend-2012s-largest-football-medicine-and-sports-rehabilitation-conference-261088.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The world's largest sports rehabilitation conference is rapidly approaching and the organisers have increased the capacity of the conference to over 800 following the extent of international interest. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/paula-jackson-receives-phr-certification-261123.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Paula Jackson, Human Resources Administrator at Symbion Physician Services, has received her certification as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR). http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/the-importance-of-applying-for-ssdi-benefits-after-a-serious-diagnosis-260938.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT It can take several months before SSDI benefits are approved. Because SSDI benefits provide crucial support, it is important to file for them as soon as possible. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/houston-dentist-relocates-practice-to-convenient-stateoftheart-location-260975.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Brent Browning, dentist in Houston, TX, invites new and existing patients to visit his new office location for excellent dental care. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/dr-grant-stevens-to-speak-at-americanbrazilian-aesthetic-meeting-260950.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Grant Stevens, a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, will speak about breast enhancement at the Fourth American-Brazilian Aesthetic Meeting in Florianopolis, Brazil, in February. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/louisiana-liposuction-specialists-respond-to-safety-concerns-260951.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Specializing in an innovative approach to liposuction in Louisiana, the board-certified plastic surgeons at The Wall Center offer their opinions on recent articles questioning the safety of liposuction. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/how-to-love-your-dog-believe-it-or-not-260963.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Children want to show love to dogs by giving hugs and kisses, but many dogs don't like this. Doggone Safe offers suggestions for safe ways to love your dog that the dog will appreciate this Valentine's Day. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/eisenberg-amp-associates-to-handle-unintended-pregnancy-claims-resulting-from-the-pfizer-birth-control-pill-recall-261106.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Pfizer has announced a recall of one million packages of birth control pills due to defective packaging. The recall is of Lo/Ovral 28 and Norgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol birth control pills manufactured by Pfizer and sold by Akrimax Pharmaceuticals. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/detroit-law-firm-will-handle-loovral28-claims-260874.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Attorney Brian J. McKeen announced that his Detroit law firm, McKeen andamp; Associates, PC, will begin handling claims related to the Pfizer birth control pill recall. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/the-bright-path-ishayas-enables-crystal-meth-addict-to-find-help-and-free-addiction-260606.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Bright Path Ishayas and their teachings had a profound impact on one crystal meth addicted individual, who struggled with the addiction for nearly six years, experiencing the horrors and side effects of the drug. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/waterford-cosmetic-dentist-instills-confidence-in-his-patients-260715.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Bruce Roach, cosmetic dentist in Waterford, increases patients' self-assurance going into treatment with new smile gallery. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/dentist-in-carlsbad-ca-increases-dental-health-care-knowledge-260717.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Gregory Staffon, Oceanside dentist, offers patients an interactive blog for improved dental health care information. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/colorado-springs-dentist-offers-patients-discounted-dental-treatments-260718.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Jonathan W. Hill, dentist in Colorado Springs, creates a $99 special for various treatments and procedures. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/buffalo-cosmetic-dentist-takes-advantage-of-social-media-websites-for-increased-web-presence-260719.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Robert LaCarrubba, Buffalo dentist, enhances patient interaction by joining social networking site - Facebook and Twitter. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/podiatrist-in-10128-shares-patient-reviews-via-practice-website-260721.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Kenneth Meisler, podiatrist in New York City, invites patients to view patient reviews of their experiences at D.P.M., P.L.L.C. andamp; Associates. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/middletown-podiatrist-makes-contacting-foot-and-ankle-institute-of-new-england-easier-with-new-website-feature-260722.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Foot andamp; Ankle Institute of New England, podiatrists in Middletown, RI, offer a new andquot;contact usandquot; feature for increased interaction between office and patient. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/scarborough-podiatrist-chiropodist-offers-helpful-tips-for-optimal-foot-and-ankle-health-260724.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Vincent Ku, DPodM, chiropodist/podiatrist in Scarborough, shares foot and ankle health care tips for healthy, happy feet. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/dentist-in-glendale-az-maintains-unique-family-owned-and-operated-dental-practice-260725.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Yati Yadav, Peoria cosmetic dentist, offers patients increased dental health care through valuable resources. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/2/joel-c-grice-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-health-care-consulting-260805.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Mr. Grice has been selected as a Professional of the Year for 2010-2011 http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/2/regina-y-leverrier-md-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-mental-health-260872.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Regina LeVerrier is committed to caring for and treating those suffering from chronic mental illness http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/texans-for-stem-cell-research-tscr-and-core-health-foundation-chf-collaborate-to-advance-medical-research-needs-260909.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Stroke Stem Cell Clinical Trials and Potential Medical School Discussed http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/2/roz-fulmer-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-business-management-260921.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT For the past 15 years, Ms. Fulmer has served as a practice trainer and adviser for more than 350 dental practices throughout the U.S. and Canada http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/asiaroomscom-find-childcare-products-at-kuala-lumpurs-motherhood-expo-260481.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Leading brands from the childcare sector will be demonstrating their wares to thousands of consumers at the upcoming Motherhood Expo in Kuala Lumpur. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/the-problem-of-steroid-resistance-in-asthma-amp-copd-261041.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The similarities between the two conditions are juxtaposed with the subtle and important differences. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/american-hospital-dubai-appoints-new-dermatology-consultant-260494.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The American Hospital Dubai has announced the appointment of a new Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Syed Amjad Ali Shah, a British national http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/dr-alan-steljes-receives-board-certification-in-sleep-medicine-260639.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Steljes Healthy Heart Sleep Center offers comprehensive care for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/the-ecodentistry-association-rewards-consumers-for-their-green-smiles-260681.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Eco-Dentistry Badge is awarded to consumers for making eco-friendly choices in oral health care. The award, created with Practically Green , motivates people to make green choices and offers actions consumers and their friends can take. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/energetix-announces-free-clinical-webinar-quotbioenergetic-veterinary-medicine-top-10-conditionsquot-260337.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Marie Lance, DVM, CVCP shares her personal insights and successes with integrating BioEnergetic medicine into her full service animal hospital. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/rheumatology-experts-in-indiana-address-growing-osteoporosis-concerns-as-baby-boomers-age-260373.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Fractures, pain, spinal deformities and even death can be prevented with detection and treatment; Medical Specialists rheumatology providers in Northwest Indiana offer advice to patients. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/southern-orthopaedic-specialists-offering-the-best-in-atlanta-orthopaedics-at-a-new-newnan-location-260395.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Atlanta orthopedic practice to open new location in Newnan, GA. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/are-allmetal-hip-implants-less-safe-than-traditional-implants-260380.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT A report from the British Medical Journal raises serious questions about the safety of newer metal-on-metal hip implants. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/wrong-and-misdiagnosis-medical-malpractice-260251.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT When your health is suffering, you rely on the expertise of healthcare professionals to provide a diagnosis and proper treatment. As any reasonable person would, you expect the diagnosis to be correct. Unfortunately, misdiagnosis sometimes occurs. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/reasons-to-get-breast-implants-260253.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Each woman has her own personal reasons for undergoing breast augmentation surgery. Breast augmentation has become one of the most common plastic surgery procedures for women in all demographics and age groups. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/what-to-do-if-you-think-your-family-member-is-a-victim-of-nursing-home-abuse-260289.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT There can be several signs of nursing home abuse and neglect that you may notice while visiting your loved one. Physical abuse is often more easy to identify as its signs are more likely to be obvious. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/what-to-do-if-you-suspect-nursing-home-abuse-260298.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Nursing homes have a responsibility to provide high quality care and a safe living environment to all of their residents. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/types-of-dental-implants-260309.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT You may have heard that dental implants are the best way to replace missing teeth. You may also have been told that, due to insufficient jawbone structure or a preexisting medical condition, you are not an ideal candidate for dental implants. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/should-i-have-a-facelift-now-260336.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT If you are considering a facelift, there may be no time like the present. Or maybe it's best to wait? How do you know? Here are a few basic tips for deciding on the perfect time for your facelift. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/dehydration-malnourishment-and-nursing-home-abuse-260357.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT If you have a loved one in a nursing home, you want nursing home staff to care for him or her as a family member. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and neglect are all too common in today's society. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/are-there-advantages-to-an-abdominoplasty-over-liposuction-260363.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT If you're considering a tummy tuck) to remove stubborn fat deposits, the most effective option will depend in large part on your muscle tone and the condition of your skin. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/choosing-the-best-plastic-surgeon-260386.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT One of the most important decisions you will make before your plastic surgery procedure will be choosing the right surgeon. There are thousands of options when it comes to picking a plastic surgeon. http://www.healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2012/02/what-is-rhinoplasty-260387.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Rhinoplasty, more commonly called a andquot;nose job,andquot; is a surgical procedure in which the shape and size of your nose are altered to bring it into proper alignment with the rest of your face.