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Good Vitamin D Status Can Protect Against Cancer, Research Says
A good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention and in the prognosis of several cancers, according to a new research review. The anti-cancer effects of vitamin D are especially pronounced in the prevention and treatment of colon cancer and blood cancers. In addition, high vitamin D responsiveness can be linked to a ...
Blood Pressure Lowering Reduces Risk of Developing Dementia
Research completed in NUI Galway (Ireland) has shown that lowering blood pressure by taking blood pressure medications reduces the risk of developing dementia and cognitive impairment by 7 percent. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Fourteen randomized controlled trials (96,158 participants) were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. ...
MUIH Announces Educational Partnership With American Institute Of Stress
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) has announced a new collaboration with the American Institute of Stress. MUIH and the American Institute of Stress have entered an educational partnership with the shared goal of promoting strategies for coping with stress; a health concern experienced by 55 percent of Americans according to the latest annual Gallup ...
ChildLife Essentials Expands Offerings For Children’s Health With New Clinical Formulas
California-based ChildLife Essentials is launching ChildLife Clinicals, premium formulas for professional use and patient application that provide a holistic approach to supporting and addressing optimum health in children. “ChildLife Clinicals was created for kids to provide formulations for a systematic approach to address and support our children’s health and well-being,” said Dr. Murray Clarke, founder and ...
Leonard Perlmutter’s Online “Healing Begins at Home” Summer Retreat
For the first-time ever, The American Meditation Institute (AMI) will host Leonard Perlmutter’s online summer retreat that will transform each attendee’s home into an oasis of learning, healing and introspection. This physician CME accredited foundation course of yoga science as mind/body medicine will include topics on AMI Meditation, stress and pain management, diaphragmatic breathing, easy-gentle yoga, ayurveda, yoga psychology ...
Inovalon Launches Population Health Insights: COVID-19 Compass Dashboard
Inovalon (Bowie, MD) has announced the availability of its new Population Health Insights: COVID-19 Compass Dashboard. This interactive dashboard provides data-driven insights to inform COVID-19 response plans—empowering health plans, providers, employers, and municipalities with actionable intelligence pertaining to geographic areas with a high prevalence of COVID-19 infections and populations most at-risk as they plan strategies around ...
Logan University Names New Associate Provost and Dean
Frank Diaz, EdD, has been named associate provost and dean of Logan University (St. Louis, MO), overseeing the Department of Curriculum and Distance Learning. In Dr. Diaz’s new role, he will work with content experts, faculty support coordinators, academic technology and other senior academic affairs leaders to establish a clear vision and strategy for curriculum ...
ACHS Announces DEAC 2020 Award Recipients
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has announced its 2020 Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) Award recipients. The awards celebrate the achievements of distance education students who have demonstrated academic excellence and consistent commitment to society and their chosen profession. 2020 DEAC Famous Alumni: Katja Evans Evans graduated from ACHS with honors. Her studies ...
MIUH Announces Careers Collaboration With Envision2bWell Inc.
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) has begun a new career collaboration with Envision2bWell Inc., a SaaS company that focuses on holistic health in the digital space. This collaboration opens a pathway for MUIH graduates to seek career opportunities while providing Envision2bWell with quality professionals who are leaders in their respective integrative health field of ...
Vitamin D Linked to Low Virus Death Rate, Study Finds
A new study has found an association between low average levels of vitamin D and high numbers of COVID-19 cases and mortality rates across 20 European countries. The research, led by Dr. Lee Smith of Anglia Ruskin University (ARU, U.K.) and Petre Cristian Ilie, lead urologist of Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, ...
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