Mayor Bloomberg, Deputy Mayor Gibbs and Health Commissioner Farley Announce Decrease in Foodborne Illness and Increase in Restaurant Revenue Since Letter Grading Began
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Linda I. Gibbs and Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas A. Farley announced today that reported salmonella infections, an important indicator of foodborne illness, fell 14 percent during letter grading ’s first full year to the lowest level in the last 20 years.
The State of Men: Two out of Three Men Feel Their Life is Better Than (or the Same As) It Was Before the Recession
The State of Men: Two out of Three Men Feel Their Life is Better Than (or the Same As) It Was Before the Recession A new survey conducted by Men’s Health in partnership with GfK Roper finds that modern men embrace new interests and priorities; rise to era’s challenges by shifting goals, roles NEW YORK–(BUSINESS [...]
NARSAD Grantees Discover that a History of Child Abuse and Maternal Separation Are Risk Factors for Mental Illness
GREAT NECK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Two recipients of NARSAD Grants from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation have provided new insights into the link between childhood stress and the development of mental illness. “We are very pleased with the recent discoveries made by Drs. Brenhouse and Danese” NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee Andrea Danese, MD, PhD, found that [...]
Getting Serious About Psoriasis
(BUSINESS WIRE)–(NAPSW)—Psoriasis is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the U.S., according to the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF), affecting as many as 7.5 million Americans. Now, through a new campaign called “Are You Serious?,” adults living with plaque psoriasis are invited to share their story of the moment they realized it was time to [...]
