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ORLANDO, FL (April 9, 2002) -- How would you like to be notified by e-mail every time Ivanhoe.com reports on medical news? Ivanhoe.com, a leading online medical health information site, reports on topics such as Better Prostate Care, Yoga for Your Pain and Help for Arthritic Knees. Web readers can now be notified by e-mail on a specific health-related topic by signing up for a Medical News Alert at http://www.ivanhoe.com/newsalert/.

Ivanhoe's staff of medical researchers and news producers review thousands of medical journals and interview hundreds of scientists, doctors and patients to uncover the latest medical news. Now, Web readers can receive the information even before it makes the 6 p.m. news. Ivanhoe.com offers 19 disease-specific channels for viewers to find health information that is important to them. Some of these include: Alternative Health, Cancer, Diabetes, Women's Health and Cardiovascular Health.

By signing up for a Medical News Alert e-mail, Web readers will be the first to know about new developments or breakthroughs in their area of interest. Company President, Marjorie Bekaert Thomas says, "The Web lets us put news about the latest advances in health and medicine into the hands of the people who are the most motivated to find the best answer: patients who have been diagnosed with a condition. Now, we have 19 disease-specific channels to keep people updated on the medical news they are most interested in." For more information on Ivanhoe.com's Medical News Alert, please go to http://www.ivanhoe.com/newsalert/.

About Ivanhoe Broadcast News

With a client base of 250 network affiliates across the United States, Ivanhoe's medical reports are broadcast to 80 million television households five times a week. Ivanhoe.com was launched in 1996 as a logical extension of Ivanhoe's television series, Medical Breakthroughs. Updated daily, this site features the latest advances in medicine. To subscribe to a free weekly newsletter on medical breakthroughs, go to www.ivanhoe.com and click on the "First to Know" icon.