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Remember to Wear Red February 3
February 2nd, 2012 
JMB 
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Tags: Heart Disease, National Wear Red Day, NHLBI, Resources, Toolkit 
No Comments »National Children’s Dental Health Month
February 2nd, 2012 JMB 
Each February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. NCDHM messages and materials have reached millions of people in communities across the country. Developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children get a good start on [...]
Latest NEWS-Line Issues
February 2nd, 2012 JMB 
If you haven’t had a chance to read the latest issues of NEWS-Line, I have finally posted the links to the most recent Q&As. A summary and links for the digital issues are posted after the break. ~ JMB
Posted in Associations & Groups, Colleagues, Featured, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Radiology, Respiratory, Specialties, Speech/Language/Hearing Tags: Are You Tired of Being Wired, Cedarville University, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Irela R. Stout, Joanna J. Burgess, Keith Siegel, LifeStyle Physical Therapy, Marcelle Pick, Melissa A. Abrams, Melody L. Hartzler, Michele Kehrer, Misericordia, Pen Bay Medical Center, Scott L. Massey, The Core Balance Diet, Theraplay, WakeMed Cary Hospital No Comments »Genetic Variation that Raises Risk of Serious Complication Linked to Osteoporosis Drugs
February 1st, 2012 JMB Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have identified a genetic variation that raises the risk of developing serious necrotic jaw bone lesions in patients who take bisphosphonates, a common class of osteoclastic inhibitors. The discovery paves the way for a genetic screening test to determine who can safely take these drugs. Oral [...]
February is School-Based Health Center Awareness Month
February 1st, 2012 JMB 
February is SBHC Awareness Month: Celebrate the work, challenges, and successes of school-based centers and providers. We’re passionate about school-based healthcare because we know SBHCs are the best way to keep students healthy and in the classroom. That’s why we do this work every day – so that kids have access to the care they [...]
