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Released: 6-Mar-2012 10:00 AM EST
No Credit Left Behind: To-Dos for Tax Season 2012
Saint Joseph's University

As April approaches, many citizens begin to dread the hassle of tax season. While major reforms are out of the taxpayer’s control, staying informed and using a tax preparation service are two simple ways to make filing your taxes as stress-free as can be.

Released: 5-Mar-2012 4:00 PM EST
Spring Forward Without Losing Sleep
Houston Methodist

The return of daylight saving time and losing an hour of sleep causes most to cringe at the thought. According to Aparajitha Verma, M.D., medical director of the Sleep Disorders Center at the Methodist Neurological Institute in Houston, “springing forward” affects the sleep patterns of more than 70 million Americans.

Released: 1-Mar-2012 3:00 PM EST
UMDNJ Allergist Says Warm Wet Winter May Mean Longer Spring Allergy Season
Rutgers University

This winter's unseasonably warm temperatures may spell a longer allergy season nationwide.

Released: 24-Feb-2012 10:00 AM EST
Are You Making Your Spring Allergies Worse?Five Things that Can Aggravate Your Suffering
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)

Read about the five things you might be doing that are actually making your spring allergy symptoms worse.

Released: 14-Feb-2012 1:55 PM EST
Allergist Available to Discuss Early Spring Allergy Season
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)

Dr. Fineman is available to discuss how the warmer than usual winter season is affecting spring allergy sufferers. Is this happening just in southern states or throughout the country? Will the season last longer this year? When should you start taking your allergy medication? What can you do to find relief?

Released: 23-May-2011 4:00 PM EDT
Soggy Spring Ups the Odds of More Late Blight Crop Destruction
Cornell University

Margaret McGrath, an expert on plant diseases and associate professor of Plant Pathology at Cornell University, comments on the impact of an unusually wet spring on the potential for an outbreak of late blight.

Released: 5-May-2011 2:00 PM EDT
Five Things You Don’t Know About Springtime Asthma
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)

Several springtime elements and activities can aggrevate asthma.

Released: 5-May-2011 8:00 AM EDT
Top Ways Moms Can Pamper Themselves on Mother's Day
UC San Diego Health

UCSD Experts: 80 Percent of women experience ‘baby blues’ shortly after giving birth.

Released: 4-May-2011 12:50 PM EDT
Brain Surgeon Saves Young Mother from Illness That Nearly Killed His Own Mother
Loyola Medicine

Loyola neurologist performs AVM on young mother - same illness that affected his own mother almost three decades earlier.

Released: 4-May-2011 8:00 AM EDT
Sinus Care 101: Spring Cleaning for Your Allergies
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Doctors at the Michigan Sinus Center offer sinus care tips to keep you breathing easier.

Released: 2-May-2011 12:05 PM EDT
Pass On The Perfume And Go For The Grabber
Loyola Medicine

40 million Americans are 65 and older - Mother's Day gift ideas for the health compromised that keep on giving 24/7.

Released: 29-Apr-2011 11:35 AM EDT
Have a Clean, Green Spring
Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University expert suggests how to add some green to your cleaning routine.

Released: 28-Apr-2011 5:00 PM EDT
Spring Allergies: Are They Getting Worse?
Creighton University

Global warming may be contributing to spring allergy season. Tips on dealing with hay fever.

Released: 28-Apr-2011 12:45 AM EDT
Thunderstorms, Pollen Spark Asthma Symptoms
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)

Allergists can discuss how spring's weather can affect asthma.

Released: 21-Apr-2011 10:20 AM EDT
Allergist Available to Discuss ‘Worst Allergy Season Ever’
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)

An allergist is available to discuss high pollen counts, how to deal with allergy symptoms.

Released: 11-Apr-2011 11:00 AM EDT
Easter is Coming But Don’t Let it Ruin Your Healthy Lenten Habits
Loyola Medicine

Loyola Physician says lent is perfect time to start healthy habits.

Released: 7-Apr-2011 3:00 PM EDT
Weather Warm Up Sees Increase In Broken Bones, Itchy Casts
Loyola Medicine

Broken bones increase in spring and weather warm up encourages harmful itching - Loyola University Health System at Melrose Park orthopaedic surgeon Paul Prinz offers tips to avoid the wire hanger or ruler when easing cast discomfort.

Released: 4-Apr-2011 3:00 PM EDT
Ten Best Tips for Beginning Gardeners
University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland's Home and Garden Information Center has some great tips for beginning gardeners this spring.

Released: 1-Apr-2011 10:50 AM EDT
Wave The White Hanky: Allergy Season Is Open In Chicago
Loyola Medicine

Dr. Joseph Leija conducts the first official allergy count for the Midwest of 2011 on behalf of the National Allergy Bureau.

Released: 29-Mar-2011 1:55 PM EDT
Avoiding the Easter Bunny Blues
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Mary Muscari, associate professor in the Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton University, and author of Let Kids Be Kids: Rescuing Childhood, offers suggestions for keeping the Easter Bunny spirit alive and hopping.



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