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  • A Personal Pill 

    Medicine built based on a patient’s own genomic makeup is on the horizon, scientists at TEDMED said.


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    • Making Health Care Click 

        Athena Health is offering doctors and patients an electronic records and billing system, helping to boost cash flow and simplify payments.

    • A Meeting of the Minds 

        Entertainment stars and medical scientists team up at the annual 5th Technology, Education, Design and Medicine conference to solve old and new health problems.

    • The Slow Food Movement 

        Chez Panisse is a locally owned restaurant in Berkeley, Calif. that advocates the growing trend of eating locally grown, pesticide-free, seasonal foods.

    • On The Case 

        PepsiCo is ramping up its onsite health care facilities for workers.

    • Bringing Health Care to the Workplace 

        A division of Walgreens called Take Care Health Systems partners with major companies to offer medical services on-site.

    Need to Know

     

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    • Top Hotel Gyms For Executives

        Finding time to squeeze in a workout can be hard for anyone, but for senior executives traveling half of the year hitting the gym can be near impossible. Thankfully, there are hotels that seek to provide top-shelf fitness facilities for road warriors.

    • How To Prevent A Heart Attack

        Take heart. Though heart disease may be the No. 1 killer of Americans, you have an excellent chance of not being among the 1.25 million people who will have a heart attack this year.  Here's five ways to protect your heart.

    • Five Must-Have Medical Tests

        Just because you're busy running a company, doesn't mean you have to run yourself into the ground.  Get proactive--and we don't mean travel more. See a doctor to learn whether these serious diseases may await you down the road.

    About Healthy Horizons

     
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    • Pharma's Market with Mike Huckman

        Think of this blog written by Mike Huckman as a “farmer's market”—a place where you'll find a wide assortment of fresh stuff related to the drug, biotech and medical device industries.

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