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Poor Sleep Is Associated With Lower Relationship Satisfaction In Both Women And Men by Niell A. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Jun 2009 11:28am Posted by Neill Abayon A bidirectional association exists between couples' sleep quality and the quality of their relationship, according to a research abstract...) was associated with more positive ratings of relationship quality the next day. For women, negative partner interactions during the day were associated with poorer sleep efficiency Read on »

Scleroderma associated with ANCA-associated vasculitis by Jan Posted Wed 09 Mar 2011 3:07am Scleroderma and ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV), such as microscopic polyangiitis, are distinct disease entities, but are rarely known to coexist with each other. We have..., but eventually they were found to be ANCA-positive with the associated clinical features of vasculitis. Both were treated with high-dose steroids and cyclophosphamide and remitted without Read on »

See StopAfib.org at the National Stroke Association’s Virtual Health Fair January 19, 2011 by Mellanie H. Patient Expert

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Posted Wed 19 Jan 2011 7:34am StopAfib.org will participate in the National Stroke Association’s first annual Virtual Health Fair on Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Learn more now about this free online event and how to register . The Virtual Health Fair is open to anyone interested in stroke prevention and recovery. This event will be like a local health fair – except Read on »

Department Senior Official to Discuss National Educational Technology Plan At National School board Association’s Technol by US Deptartment of Education Posted Tue 19 Oct 2010 7:42pm Technology Plan and how technology is shaping the future of education in America during the National School Board Association’s (NSBA) Technology and Learning Conference Wednesday, Oct... American Education: Learning Powered by Technology at the National School Board Association’s Technology and Learning Conference When : Wednesday, Oct. 20 Read on »

Beverage Association’s PR spin on bad news for sodas in schools by Dr. Marion Nestle Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Mon 08 Mar 2010 10:27am Just in time for the Albany conference on soda taxes (see previous post), the Beverage Association has issued a report on the great progress it is making in reducing calories from sodas sold in schools. In fact, the Beverage Association is doing a terrific job on reducing soft drink consumption. Sales of sodas are down by impressive Read on »

Sugar is Sugar, says the Corn Refiners Association’s new ad campaign. But is it? by Ann C. Posted Wed 15 Sep 2010 3:27pm Refiners Association has decided to rebrand and rename their product. Reflecting on changing consumer sentiment around high fructose corn syrup and declining sales, the Corn Refiners Association has petitioned the FDA for a name change to high fructose corn syrup. They want to call it “corn sugar”. The ad campaign is brilliant. Worried, they ask Read on »

RSA Commissioner Ruttledge to Keynote Southeast Region National Rehab Association, North Carolina Rehab Association Training Con by US Deptartment of Education Posted Wed 22 Sep 2010 9:04pm , will present the keynote address at the Southeast Region National Rehabilitation Association/North Carolina Rehabilitation Association Annual Training Conference Wednesday, Sept. 8... Rehabilitation Association/North Carolina Rehabilitation Association Annual Training Conference When : Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 – 10: 30 a.m. Read on »

American Medical Association and American Hospital Association Said Both Should Work with Insurers and set aside Adversarial His by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Tue 09 Jun 2009 12:17pm they paid based on complicated algorithms, so even with perhaps a better working relationship, the trust is still not there, and information shared will continue to be guarded. As I... having to step in. Top officials for the American Medical Association and the American Hospital Association agreed yesterday that they should set aside their long adversarial Read on »

Deaf World 2009 - in celebration of Hampshire Deaf Association’s 130th anniversary by DeafBlog Patient Expert

Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 10:50pm Association will be hosting the exhibition in celebration of its 130th anniversary. The theme of the day will be 'New Beginnings', as the event will be used to re-launch the charity Read on »

The National Autism Association’s embarassing spitefullness by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 13 Sep 2009 10:13pm right, the National Autism Association launched an attack on Dr. Offit for his appearance on Dateline. They did this through a press release, Offit’s Failure to Disclose Jeopardizes Swine Flu Vaccine Program. The press release has the header: “Doctor Who Made Millions Off MMR Manufacturer Does Not Tell Public of His Financial Relationship during NBC Read on »