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Oral Blood Test Compares Well to Finger-Stick Samples
Oral blood samples drawn from deep pockets of periodontal inflammation can be used to measure hemoglobin A1c, an important gauge of a patient’s diabetes status, an NYU nursing-dental research team has found. Hemoglobin A1c blood glucose measures from oral blood compare well to those from finger-stick blood, the researchers say. The findings are from a study funded by an NYU CTSI (Clinical and Translational Science Institute) grant awarded to the research team last year. read more
Healthy Life Laboratories' Scientists to Present Keynote Address at Bioconference Live
The dynamic tandem speaking team of Dr. Ronald Schefdore and Dr. Jack Maggiore is scheduled to present a scientific keynote address at the international conference, BioConference Live. Their seminar, entitled New Uses for Forgotten Technologies Spells Opportunities for Innovative Thinkers: Real Stories will detail how through minor enhancements and adaptations, their scientific team looks to existing medical technologies to create the cornerstones on which consumer awareness and educational campaigns are built. …read more
Americans Against Diabetes™ (AAD) Campaign Launches In Chicago
CHICAGO, IL– The National Center for Public Research (NCforPR) announced today its plans to bring 100,000 FDA approved at-home Diabetes Risk Assessment tests to Chicago school children. Earlier this month the NCPR announced a similar plan for the children of California. Healthy Life Laboratories has committed up to $1,000,000 in laboratory testing and reporting services. According to the American Diabetes Association, there are over 60 million Americans at risk of developing diabetes. Early detection is the key to saving lives…read more
Hemoglobin A1c iPhone Application
Bannockburn, IL – Healthy Life Laboratories has announced the release of its first iPhone Application for use by diabetes patients and healthcare professionals – the A1c Converter. This application, the first of its kind for use on iPhone and iPod Touch systems, is designed to help diabetics better understand the relationship between blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c…read more
Spend Your Extra FSA Dollars On Health Care Screenings
Bannockburn, IL — Around the same time of year you are evaluating how to invest your money, you also get a reminder to invest in your health, your most valuable asset. And along with this reminder comes one from your employer to “use-it-or-lose-it” – that is – using funds placed in your Flexible Spending Account (FSA). This voluntary reimbursement program is offered by 91% percent of employers (source: Hewitt Associates) and often has people stockpiling unnecessary extras of OTC items, or even worse, forfeiting their medical savings dollars. In economic times like these, you need to use your FSA dollars wisely…read more
Press Releases
Oral Blood Test Compares Well to Finger-Stick Samples
Oral blood samples drawn from deep pockets of periodontal inflammation can be used to measure hemoglobin A1c, an important gauge of a patient’s diabetes status, an NYU nursing-dental research team has found. Hemoglobin A1c blood glucose measures from oral blood compare well to those from finger-stick blood, the researchers say. The findings are from a study funded by an NYU CTSI (Clinical and Translational Science Institute) grant awarded to the research team last year. read more
Healthy Life Laboratories' Scientists to Present Keynote Address at Bioconference Live
The dynamic tandem speaking team of Dr. Ronald Schefdore and Dr. Jack Maggiore is scheduled to present a scientific keynote address at the international conference, BioConference Live. Their seminar, entitled New Uses for Forgotten Technologies Spells Opportunities for Innovative Thinkers: Real Stories will detail how through minor enhancements and adaptations, their scientific team looks to existing medical technologies to create the cornerstones on which consumer awareness and educational campaigns are built. …read more
Americans Against Diabetes™ (AAD) Campaign Launches In Chicago
CHICAGO, IL– The National Center for Public Research (NCforPR) announced today its plans to bring 100,000 FDA approved at-home Diabetes Risk Assessment tests to Chicago school children. Earlier this month the NCPR announced a similar plan for the children of California. Healthy Life Laboratories has committed up to $1,000,000 in laboratory testing and reporting services. According to the American Diabetes Association, there are over 60 million Americans at risk of developing diabetes. Early detection is the key to saving lives…read more
Hemoglobin A1c iPhone Application
Bannockburn, IL – Healthy Life Laboratories has announced the release of its first iPhone Application for use by diabetes patients and healthcare professionals – the A1c Converter. This application, the first of its kind for use on iPhone and iPod Touch systems, is designed to help diabetics better understand the relationship between blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c…read more
Spend Your Extra FSA Dollars On Health Care Screenings
Bannockburn, IL — Around the same time of year you are evaluating how to invest your money, you also get a reminder to invest in your health, your most valuable asset. And along with this reminder comes one from your employer to “use-it-or-lose-it” – that is – using funds placed in your Flexible Spending Account (FSA). This voluntary reimbursement program is offered by 91% percent of employers (source: Hewitt Associates) and often has people stockpiling unnecessary extras of OTC items, or even worse, forfeiting their medical savings dollars. In economic times like these, you need to use your FSA dollars wisely…read more
