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Sudden Deaths in Children: New Research Sheds Light on Potential Role of Febrile Seizures and Other Risk Factors

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The SUDC Foundation highlights newly-published research from the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) that identifies an increased rate of febrile seizures among children who die suddenly, both with and without explanation. The authors of the article report the need for more research.

Spodak Dental Group Wins 2019 South Florida Top Workplaces Award

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Spodak Dental Group has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 honor by The Sun Sentinel for the fifth year in a row. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by Energage, LLC, a leading provider of technology-based employee engagement tools. The anonymous survey measures several aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.

First navigated reverse total shoulder at an ambulatory surgery center in New England, performed by Dr. Moby Parsons

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Atlantic Coast Surgical Suites is an ambulatory surgery center designed for, and specializing in, outpatient joint replacement surgery. Today, Dr. Moby Parsons of The Knee, Hip and Shoulder Center performed the first outpatient reverse shoulder replacement here using the Exactech GPS (Guided Personalized Surgery) preoperative planning and navigation system.

Ohio Marijuana Card to Give Away 15 Free Evaluations Per Month to Local Residents in Need

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Ohio Marijuana Card, Ohio's largest provider of medical marijuana evaluations, will be giving away 15 free medical marijuana evaluations each month in an effort to help patients in financial need offset some of the cost of medical marijuana at dispensaries.

Autism Speaks Walk 2019: ChildFirst Behavior Therapy sponsors autism walk on Chicago’s North Shore

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ChildFirst Behavior Therapy, a local provider of progressive ABA therapy for children affected by autism, announced today that it has sponsored the upcoming Autism Speaks Walk on Chicago's North Shore on April 28, 2019.

7 Springs Orthopedics to Expand Locations and Services in Tennessee

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- 7 Springs Orthopedics is announcing the expansion of its facilities and service lines following its first institutional financing round. The company has begun the process of opening new locations throughout Middle Tennessee, starting with Bellevue and East Nashville, and also adding physical therapy services to its existing clinics in Brentwood and Antioch.

ANCOR names Nicole Dufour and Marian Mulba-Poquee Recipient of 2019 Direct Support Professionals of the Year Award

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- This morning, the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) announced that Nicole Dufour and Marian Mulba-Poquee, both Direct Support Professionals at The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc., have been named the recipient of the 2019 DSP of the Year award.

A Day of Self Discovery and Soulful Inquiry for Care Providers in North Carolina: 2019 Creative Aging Symposium

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Creative Aging Network-NC is excited to announce its 2019 Creative Aging Symposium: Building Creative Communities Across Generations coming up April 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bell Campus in Greensboro, the event will be repeated on May 1 during the same hours at the Harris Conference Center in Charlotte.

C Diff Foundation 3rd Annual 2019 Global C.diff. Awareness 2K Walks Kick Off in May

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The C Diff Foundation announced today that registration is now open for the 3rd Annual Global C.diff. Awareness 2K Walks. The events, which will take place at the Morris A. Votee Park, Teaneck, N.J., Charlestown Township Park, Phoenixville, Pa., and Sims Park, New Port Richey, Fla., will be hosted by the C Diff Foundation on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Lift and Care Systems now carries the Access Unlimited Glide n Go Lift and Multi-Lift Wheelchair to Car Transfer Devices

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Lift & Care Systems is proud to carry Access Unlimited's Multi-Lift and Glide n Go wheelchair to car transfer devices. The Access Unlimited Multi-Lift is designed to be used primarily with cars, but it can also be used for vans, trucks or SUVs.

ImPowerQ Associates announces Blockit Joins the Heroes to Healthcare Mission to Support Rapid Organizational Growth

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ImPowerQ Associates announced today that Blockit(R), a leading innovator in applying advanced technology to today's complex healthcare challenges, are joining the Heroes to Healthcare mission, a U.S. Department of Labor and VA approved national apprenticeship program focusing on addressing the high unemployment and underemployment rates among enlisted level veterans with healthcare occupational experience while in uniform.

Keep Our Seniors Safe Act Passes Senate Committee – Portantino’s Senate Bill 172

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Consumer Advocates for RCFE Reform (CARR) announces its collaboration and partnership with California State Senator Anthony Portantino (D, SD 25) in the drafting of Senate Bill 172 Firearms, enhancing safe storage protections for the two most vulnerable populations in our society: the elderly and children.

More than 11,000 Medical Residency Applicants Did Not Match Into Residency, says Residents Medical

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 3, 2019 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On March 14, 2019 the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) released the list of applicants that applied for a Post Graduate Training slot also known as a medical "Residency." There were just over 44,600 applicants that applied for 35,000 residency positions nationwide, says Residents Medical.

New Book, ‘When Every Bite Matters: One Teen’s Journey with Food Allergies’ by Olivier Deldicque

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Teens with food allergies are at the greatest risk of suffering a fatal reaction. Fifteen-year-old Olivier Deldicque is on a mission to change that. His new book, "When Every Bite Matters: One Teen's Journey with Food Allergies" (ISBN: 978-0578418537; Pop Fly Publishing) outlines life saving tips and advice for teens coping with food allergies.

NexHealth and The Smilist Partner to Bring Modern Dental Care to NY and NJ

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NexHealth, a fast-growing, New York-based patient experience management solution, is announcing its partnership with The Smilist. With a total of 21 (and growing) locations throughout New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey, The Smilist makes it easy for patients to find a convenient dental office.

Dr. Lisset Arenas Joins the Spodak Dental Group Team in Florida

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Dr. Lisset Arenas, a dedicated and highly-skilled general dentist, has joined the Spodak Dental Group team in Delray Beach, Fla. A 2017 graduate of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, Dr. Arenas looks forward to providing her patients with unparalleled dental care.

Unified Health and Performance Inclusive Fitness Approach Strengthens People of All Abilities

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Unified Health & Performance (UHP), a distinctive fitness center located in Lancaster, Massachusetts aspires to be a presence in inclusive athletics. Founded in 2016 with a mission to enable people with and without disabilities to train alongside one another, UHP members encompass a wide range of athletes with personal fitness goals including those from high school and collegiate sports programs, marathon runners, and individuals.

Dr. Moby Parsons, Orthopaedic Surgeon to Discuss Advancements in Shoulder Replacement on the World Stage

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Dr. Moby Parsons, a joint replacement specialist at the Knee, Hip and Shoulder Center in Portsmouth, N.H., helped to pioneer a surgical navigation tool that is now being widely used around the world to improve the results of shoulder replacement.

Residents Medical Celebrates Past, Present and Future Women Doctors in Honor of 2019 International Women’s Day

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Residents Medical, a woman-owned, internationally-renowned graduate medical education organization, is excited to celebrate International Woman's Day on March 8, 2019. Agata Everest, owner, has a special passion for the recognition this day brings to women, worldwide.

Behavior Change Company, Lirio LLC Expands Behavioral Expertise with Key Hire, Chandra Osborn Phd

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Lirio, LLC, The Behavior Change Company, welcomes Chandra Osborn as new Chief Behavioral Officer, paving the way for advanced developments in behavioral analysis and communication. Chandra is highly skilled and respected in behavioral science, having worked tirelessly to expand behavioral research and analysis in both the public and private sectors.

Demaree Crossing Assisted Living and Memory Care Hosts Free Memory Care Workshops in Indiana

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Meridian Senior Living's Demaree Crossing Assisted Living and Memory Care hosts two ongoing memory care workshops: Caregiver Cafe and Mini Dementia Workshops every month onsite at 1255 Demaree Road, Greenwood, IN 46143. These workshops are vital as the global impact of dementia is staggering.

Integrity Home Care and Hospice Today Opens Doors of Fort Scott Kansas Location

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Integrity Home Care + Hospice today announces the opening of its Fort Scott location, offering quality post-acute care and hospice throughout the region. The home health and hospice provider is at 902 South Horton Street, where it will provide acute rehabilitation and hospice services.

Knowing Alzheimer’s: Popular Podcast Focuses on Early Detection, Future Planning and Signs Misinterpreted

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Absolute Trust Talk, a monthly podcast released by Absolute Trust Counsel, recently sat down with Dori Sproul, a family care specialist from the Alzheimer's Association of Northern California, to discuss the myths and misconceptions associated with Alzheimer's - a growing epidemic that affects more than 5 million people each year.

20 US States Proclaim March SUDC Awareness Month for Unexplained Childhood Deaths

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation is pleased to announce 20 states, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and West Virginia have made statewide proclamations declaring March 2019 SUDC Awareness Month.

Newman Intervention Services in Olkahoma Completes LegitScript Addiction Treatment Certification

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Robert "Bobby" Newman announces that his company Newman Intervention Services has just achieved full certification from LegitScript. This certification means that any family or individual looking for help for an addicted loved one can trust that Newman Intervention Services has fully passed the rigorous requirements for legality, safety and transparency established by LegitScript.