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Author: Children’s health doesn’t run on junk
For the second year in a row, in honor of national Nutrition Month, Rhode Island author and nutritionist Joy Feldman is bringing her message of good nutrition and the perils of junk food to children’s health to Rhode Island schoolchildren. more
Blood Center, Dunkin’ kick off national blood donor month
The Rhode Island Blood Center and Dunkin’ Donuts will kick off National Blood Donor Month and the “Give a Pint, Get a Pound” program on Jan. 7. more
| 1/3/13
Covidien’s profits drop slightly in 1Q as sales rise 5%
Medical technology maker Covidien PLC reported first-quarter earnings of $493 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, a slight decrease from the $494 million, or $1.02 per diluted share, reported for the first-quarter of its fiscal 2012. more
| 1/25/13
Urology Inc. joins Southcoast Physicians Group
Urology Inc. announced today it has joined Southcoast Physicians Group, one of the largest networks of primary and specialty care physicians in the region, and part of Southcoast Health System. more
Panoptic Development partners with Lifespan
Panoptic Development Inc. announced on Feb. 27 that it has partnered with Lifespan to building a health assessment Web portal to support Lifespan’s Project Launch initiative, which seeks to promote the wellness of young children from birth to age eight. more
RIPEC: HBE success requires ‘thoughtful approach’
The success of Rhode Island’s Health Benefits Exchange requires a “thoughtful approach,” according to a report from the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council issued Wednesday. more
| 1/9/13
Kent offers course in medical terminology
WARWICK – Kent Hospital’s education department is offering a comprehensive course in medical terms and conditions. The course, which runs from Jan. 21 – March 13 on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., is open to newcomers to health care, people interested in preparing for a career or for anyone who wants a better understanding of medical words. more
1/21/13
R.I. gets endometriosis foundation chapter
PROVIDENCE – Jennifer Zanni, who was diagnosed in her early 30s with endrometriosis, has created the Endometriosis Foundation of Rhode Island, a nonprofit chapter of the national organization. more
1/21/13
Frishman new president of gynecology group
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Gary N. Frishman, a reproductive endocrinologist at Women & Infants Hospital, recently began serving as president of the national Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy, a group with more than 6,000 members worldwide. more
1/21/13
Passport plan links yoga, Pilates studios across Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – A statewide group, Rhode To Wellness, has launched a new initiative, the “Yoga and Pilates Passport,” enabling consumers to buy a “passport” to work out at 37 different studios across Rhode Island. more
1/21/13
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