Tag: Health
Dean Riegel Joins Carolina Center for Occupational Health as Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Planning
Charleston, SC (PRWEB) November 30, 2014 Dean Riegel has joined CCOH (Carolina Center for Occupational Health) as Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Planning. Reigel brings thirty-years of experience in the occupational medicine and insurance fields to CCOH. “We are thrilled to have someone of Dean’s caliber joining our staff and expect to […]
Mount Sinai Health System to Explore Sale of Building at 432 West 58th Street
New York, NY (PRWEB) November 25, 2014 The Mount Sinai Health System today offered for sale a partially-occupied building adjacent to the campus of Mount Sinai Roosevelt in Manhattan. The 11-story, 102,000-square-foot building at 432 West 58th Street currently houses medical research laboratories. Proceeds of the sale will be used to support strategic clinical […]
Population Health Alliance Announces William Emmet as PHA Forum 2014 speaker
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) November 21, 2014 The Population Health Alliance (PHA) announced today that William Emmet, executive director of The Kennedy Forum will present during the PHA Forum, Dec. 10-12 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Emmet and The Kennedy Forum are committed to rallying the health care system around creating a new standard for mental health […]
Amanda Randles Receives National Institutes of Health Award to Pursue Cancer Research
Livermore, California (PRWEB) October 13, 2014 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory computational scientist Amanda Randles has received a Director’s Early Independence Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH Common Fund award provides funding to encourage exceptional young scientists to pursue “high risk, high reward” independent research in biomedical and behavioral science. Randles […]
More Than Half of Adults in Brazil Are Overweight or Obese, According to Kantar Health
New York, NY (PRWEB) November 11, 2014 More than half of adults in Brazil are overweight or obese, with 34 percent having body mass index (BMI) levels that classify them as overweight (BMI of 25 kg/m2 or higher and BMI less than 30 kg/m2) and 18 percent having BMI levels that classify them as being […]