Parkinson’s Disease Patient’s Story Goes Multimedia, Proceeds to Benefit PD Research

April 23, 2010


Elkridge, MD (WiredPRNews.com) — “Deep Brain Diary: My Life as a Guy with Parkinson’s Disease and Brain Surgery Volunteer” is Bill Schmalfeldt’s personal story about living with a neurological disease that afflicts over a million Americans. Written in the style of a diary, Schmalfeldt talks about how he discovered he had the disease at […]

Eberts’ wife discusses optimism with cancer battle

April 23, 2010


The wife of the cancer-stricken film critic recently discussed how they are coping with his battle with the disease.
The wife of film critic Roger Ebert recently discussed how the couple are coping with his long-term battle with thyroid cancer. As reported by PEOPLE.com, Chaz Ebert stated to PopEater that optimism has helped them in dealing […]

Health coverage battle won for newborn

April 3, 2010


A North Texas father has won his fight to obtain health coverage for his newborn son.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – A North Texas father has won his fight against a health insurance provider to obtain coverage for his newborn son. As reported by Fox 4 News, insurance provider Blue Cross Blue Shield granted Doug Tracy coverage […]

Former president hospitalized

February 12, 2010


Bill Clinton was hospitalized Thursday for chest pains.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Former President Bill Clinton is expected to be released from a New York hospital Friday after undergoing a procedure to place two stents inside of a clogged artery. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Clinton went into the hospital on Thursday for purported […]

Avoiding plastic surgery disappointment

February 4, 2010


Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Hamra offers advice for avoiding disappoint if plastic surgery results aren’t what were anticipated.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – More and more doctors are reportedly hearing patients express disappointment with their plastic surgery results. As reported by NBC DFW News, Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Hamra has written a guide called “The […]

QVC jumps on Black Friday bandwagon

November 25, 2009


The television retailer plans to provide shoppers with competitive deals on the highly anticipated shopping day.
West Chester, Pennsylvania (WiredPRNews.com) – Television shopping network QVC is planning to showcase new specials on Black Friday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the network, which typically treats the day after Thanksgiving shopping day as any other day, […]

‘Golden Girls’ star recovering from heart surgery

November 8, 2009


Actress Rue McClanahan recovers after having heart bypass surgery in New York.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Star of the hit 80s - 90s sitcom, “The Golden Girls,” Rue McClanahan is reportedly recovering after having heart bypass surgery. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), McClanahan is said to be doing well following the surgery in […]

NJ Weight Loss Surgeon Performs Sleeve Gastrectomy For Severe Obesity

October 30, 2009


Summit, New Jersey, October 29, 2009 WiredPRNews.com) — New Jersey Bariatric Center surgeon Ajay Goyal, MD, FACS now performs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, along with wide range of bariatric procedures including gastric bypass, LAP-BAND® and REALIZE™ Band, for the treatment of morbid obesity.
“Sleeve Gastrectomy is a relatively new procedure in the bariatric surgery repertoire of gastric […]

Some Kids Not Getting Needed Pain Meds After Surgery

September 10, 2009


Some parents are reportedly not giving their children enough pain medication following surgeries.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A new study suggests a number of children don’t get an adequate amount of pain medication after they’ve had surgery. As reported by HealthDay News, researchers found that 25 percent of children do not receive […]

Exercise May Be Better for Heart Patients Than Surgery

September 1, 2009


Studies show that some heart patients may receive greater benefit from exercise than angioplasty.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Some experts suggest that heart patients may benefit more from exercise than angioplasty. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), experts at a recent European Society of Cardiology meeting stated that doctors should place […]

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