Press Releases by Category Health & Medicine
Global Foodservice Disposables Packaging Market is Expected to Reach $28.7 milli …
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Foodservice Disposables Packaging market is accounted for $20.4 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $28.7 million by 2022 growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. In the Global Foodservice Disposables Packaging market retailing will be the highest growing market. Demand for disposable foodservice packaging will be fostered by quick global expansion in the limited service restaurant sector, which depends…
Launch Of The Book ‘Your Doctor Is Not God’ By Smt. Salma Ansari, Authored By Aa …
Launch Of The Book ‘Your Doctor Is Not God’-
How To Be The CEO Of Your Own Health by Smt. Salma Ansari
Authored by Entrepreneur & Clinical Psychologist, Aanchal Bhatia
Friday Evening, February 26, 2016
Occasion: Smt. Salma Ansari, Spouse of Hon’ble Vice President of India had the perfect occasion to release the book written by Aanchal Bhatia
Venue: Nandiya Garden, ITC Maurya, New Delhi
Ambience: Evocative, Celebratory and Cerebral
Attendee Profile: Opinion Leaders, Medical Fraternity,…
Research Report On Non-tire Synthetic Industry 2015 : Market Analysis, Share, Re …
The Global Non-tire Synthetic Industry Report 2015 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Non-tire Synthetic industry.
The report provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure. The Non-tire Synthetic market analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key regions development status.
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Development policies and plans are discussed…
Russia In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Market Size, Share, Growth 2021: Acute Market …
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GlobalDatas new report, "Russia In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Market Outlook to 2021 - Clinical Chemistry, Genetic Testing, Haematology, Histology and Cytology, Immuno Chemistry, Infectious Diagnostics and Microbiology Culture", provides key market data on the Russia In Vitro Diagnostics market. The report provides value, in millions of US dollars within market segments - Immuno Chemistry, Clinical Chemistry, Infectious Diagnostics, Haematology, Microbiology Culture, Histology and Cytology and Genetic Testing.
The report also provides…
Little Children Are Being Labeled For Profit
Vancouver- February 27, 2016 - A video documentary produced by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International called “Dead Wrong” exposes how devastating—and deadly—psychiatric drugs can be for children and families.
Behind the grim statistics of deaths, suicides, birth defects and serious adverse reactions is the human face of this global drugging epidemic—the personal stories of loss and courage of those who paid the real price.
Psychiatrists claim their…
Intelligent InSites Products to Enable Provision of Safe Care and Increase Clini …
Intelligent InSites has partnered with Visionstream to implement its products in the newly constructed Royal Adelaide Hospital, the most technologically advanced health facility in Australia.
Fargo, ND, United States, February 27, 2016 -- Intelligent InSites Inc., the leading provider of operational intelligence for healthcare, announces that it has partnered with Visionstream, an advanced networking and ICT construction and project management firm, to implement its products in the newly constructed Royal Adelaide…
Connected Skin Patches Ushering in a New Era of Personal Data
(Amherst, NH) – The ability to monitor movement, position, processes, physical parameters, analytes, and orientation using low-cost electronics in a small package that self-attaches to the data source is opening up channels to information that were not previously attainable. Stakeholders - researchers, caregivers, individuals, consignees – are re-thinking fitness routines, therapeutic protocols, investigational project strategies, and business models to account for the coming availability of data that presents new opportunities…
Lack of Government and Industry’s Involvement Cause of Drug Counterfeiting Preva …
Drug Counterfeiting is one of the most underrated crimes in the world. It is seldom being focused in the media. If it is, it takes only the 1-minute news segment or an inner paged column in the newspaper. Moreover, this illegal practice is common in countries considered poor. Because of this, it does not entirely attract global attention.
Drug counterfeiting is a crucial issue as it is the cause…
Product Creation Studio Wins the 2016 MD&M West Innovation Prize
Product Creation Studio, a design and engineering firm from Seattle, Washington, won the 2016 MD&M West Innovation Prize. The company is being recognized for their work on the LT-300, a photobiomodulation (PBM) device that will be used to treat age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
The MD&M West Innovation Prize is awarded each year to one exhibitor at the Medical Device and Manufacturing West Conference, presented by UBM Canon. With over 2,000 exhibitors,…
Can quantitative chimerism monitoring serve as surrogate marker to predict clini …
A promising method indicates success
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an effective therapy for hematopoietic disorders such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) or the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). However, imminent relapse remains a serious problem. Routinely, monitoring of minimal residual disease (MRD) by diseases-specific markers such as FLT3, NPM1, BCR-ABL, AML-ETO and others is performed to signify threatening relapse as early as possible. However, a high number of patients lack…
Crazy Discounts At On Time Vitamins That Can Reach Incredible 35%
Due to improper diet, some people cannot satisfy their need for vitamins, minerals and other supplements that are necessary to proper health. In those cases, additional supplements, minerals and vitamins are more than needed. One company that offers them is On Time Vitamins. The company claims their main goal is to provide health nutrients and supplements to all people. Due to the fact the competition is tough in this field,…
Accredited case-based chronic urticaria CME available for free on epgonline.org
A new video-based online CME activity has been added to the Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) Knowledge Centre on epgonline.org. This activity is intended for allergists, dermatologists and other healthcare professionals involved in the care and treatment of patients with CSU.
Chronic urticaria is thought to affect up to 1% of the population at any given time, with two-thirds of the cases thought to be spontaneous or idiopathic1. The lifetime prevalence…
Dentist Harpenden – Harpenden Smiles
Harpenden Smiles is a Dentist based in Harpenden that provides high quality and bespoke dentistry. The ethos of this practice is to provide ethical, bespoke treatments tailored to your unique requirements. The vastly experienced and highly trained dental team have a clear commitment to quality and the individual and are dedicated to providing the highest standards of oral care with the emphasis firmly on you.
The principal dentist at Harpenden…
Torrance Chiropractor Offers Spinal Decompression Table for Neck and Back Pain R …
South Bay Pain & Wellness provides chiropractic care, massage, Pilates, personal training, and more at www.sbpainandwellness.com
Torrance, CA – February 24, 2016 – Torrance chiropractor, Misa Zaker, D.C., is now offering patients help for back and neck pain with a new, spinal decompression table at South Bay Pain & Wellness, www.sbpainandwellness.com. The new center provides chiropractic care, personal training, physical therapy, massage, Pilates, manipulation under anesthesia (MUA), and more to…
Local Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary
(Cincinnati, Ohio, February 23, 2016) – The Dental Care Plus Group (DCPG), a Cincinnati-based dental insurance company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Founded in 1986 by a group of dentists practicing in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area, the company has evolved into a leading provider of dental insurance benefits in the tri-state region.
“Our company was founded on the belief that there had to be a better way for patients…
Cosmacon GmbH – New company name reflects optimized Services
In September, RK Coaching & Consulting e.K. was transferred to Cosmacon GmbH. The company, resident in Schenefeld near Hamburg, was founded by Rainer Kröpke in 2013, and specializes in consulting services in the cosmetic industry as well as in developing all types of cosmetics, including natural cosmetics.
Clients are international corporations, brand manufacturers and raw cosmetics producers, as well as beauty centres and vendors in Germany.
Cosmacon GmbH offers a one-stop solution…
oncgnostics and Greiner Bio-One sign Partnership Agreement
Jena / Frickenhausen (Germany), November 18th, 2015 – The oncgnostics GmbH has taken on board the international firm Greiner Bio-One GmbH as a sales and marketing partner for its new screening test for cervical cancer. With CE approval issued for GynTect® in October of this year, the test is now approved for use in laboratories throughout Europe. The test is also expected to be certified for additional markets, for…
Cosmacon - New company name reflects optimized services
In September, RK Coaching & Consulting e.K. was transferred to Cosmacon GmbH. The company, resident in Schenefeld near Hamburg, was founded by Rainer Kroepke in 2013, and specializes in consulting services in the cosmetic industry as well as in developing all types of cosmetics, including natural cosmetics.
Clients are international corporations, brand manufacturers and raw cosmetics producers, as well as beauty centres and vendors in Germany.
Cosmacon GmbH offers a one-stop solution…
miacom diagnostics GmbH gets FDA clearance for hemoFISH Masterpanel
miacom diagnostics GmbH, Duesseldorf, a company focused on the development and production of medical tests for the detection of acute infectious diseases, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its test system for detection of bacteria directly from positive blood cultures (hemoFISH Masterpanel). This decision is a major independent validation of Miacom's proprietary molecular beacon technology being successfully applied in the hemoFISH assays. The FDA clearance…
MEDICA 2015: seca is revolutionizing lying bioimpedance measurement
seca will once again live up to its reputation as the innovation leader in medical measuring and weighing: At MEDICA 2015 (Düsseldorf, November 16-19, 2015) seca gmbh & co. kg, Hamburg, will be presenting a way to perform a mobile body composition analysis on patients in the supine position (Hall 12 at Stand 12 A 63). seca is making this a reality through a world innovation that ushers in a…
oncgnostics presents novel cervical cancer triage test GynTect® at MEDICA 2015
Jena, October 29th, 2015 – At the medical trade fair MEDICA 2015 the biotech company oncgnostics GmbH (www.oncgnostics.com) presents its new product GynTect - a test for the early and reliable detection of cervical cancer – to international experts. Between 16th and 19th of November 2015 the epigenetic diagnostics specialists explain the advantages of this innovative test, compared to existing methods in cervical cancer diagnostics, such as an improved cancer…
German Firm, MAG & More Unveils New Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Academy
Munich, Germany--Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a medical procedure that is used by therapists to control depression and other neurologic and psychiatric disorders through the use of magnetic fields in order to stimulate the nerve cells of the brain. Electromagnetic coils are placed gently against the scalp as it meets the forehead, so that emitted magnetic pulses can influence the brain regions that control mood. MAG & More has…
Winter depression without chance – Light therapy devices for more energy and vit …
Kleve (23th of October 2015)
Many people are suffering under the significantly shorter days. If the clocks are now switched to winter time, the dark season begins. Due to the lack of light, many of us feel tired and without energy, are sad, tired and unconcentrated. In addition many people eat a lot of carbohydrates associated with weight gain during the winter months. Approx. 10% of the European population have…
Pharmaceuticals and medical technology will go hand in hand in future – DESITIN …
ERLANGEN/HAMBURG, September 17th, 2015 – The medical technology company cerbomed GmbH from Erlangen and the pharmaceutical company DESITIN Arzneimittel GmbH from Hamburg have entered into a groundbreaking distribution agreement: DESITIN has been granted exclusive distribution rights in Germany by cerbomed for the transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulator NEMOS for treatment of epilepsy.
The successful medium-sized independent company DESITIN has been a specialist provider and proficient partner to doctors and patients in the…
Ultralow temperature freezer for maximum sample safety in the laboratory
The BINDER UF V series ultralow temperature freezer is an expert in the reliable long-term storage of biological samples.
In pharmaceutical technology and biotechnology, valuable medical and biological samples and materials often have to be preserved at extremely low temperatures for anything from several weeks to a few years. The cooling system used in an application of this nature must be absolutely safe and reliable. Something going wrong may not only…
MoBiTec to Offer ProteoGREEN™-gGlu, A Fluorogenic Probe for Specific Detection o …
ProteoGREEN™-gGlu is a cancer-selective fluorogenic imaging probe that is rapidly activated to a highly fluorescent compound. The membrane-permeable dye is suitable for live cells or in vivo imaging of cancer cells.
Next to the quickly established state-of-the-art molecular diagnostic products manufactured by AmoyDx, MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is offering a unique cancer cell detection probe: ProteoGREEN™-gGlu
Developed and manufactured by Japan's Goryo Chemicals, Inc., (http://goryochemical.com), the fluorogenic probe ProteoGREEN™-gGlu constitutes one of the…
NEUWAY Pharma GmbH appoints Dr. Rudi Scherhag as Managing Director
Bonn, August 18, 2015 - NEUWAY Pharma announced today the appointment of Dr. Rudi Scherhag as Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director. Dr. Scherhag has extensive experience in managing various development projects from pre-clinical to registration in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.
As planned, Dr. Scherhag will take over the managing director position from Dr. Stephan Rapp, who will focus on new projects and act as consultant and shareholder of NEUWAY.
Dr.…
Tanning without sunburn – with the UV-warning unit SunCounter®
Kleve (21th of July 2015) Most people have enjoyed the hot temperatures with a lot of sunshine at the beginning of July. Because the sun increases the vitality and the mood. It also stimulates the production of vitamin D, which strengthens the bones and the immune system. However, the consequences of an excessively long stay in the sun on the human skin are enormously.
Every year more and more people fall…
Enclosure made of special material
In addition to its diverse range of standard plastic enclosures and tuning knobs, OKW Gehäusesysteme also offers production in other special materials. Depending on requirements and intended use, the enclosures can be produced in special colours, in flame-resistant material or in an environment-friendly bio-plastic.
Individual colours
Enclosures and tuning knobs in your own company colours create a unique impression. Individual components can be accentuated, or the product can be designed in one…
Safetytester Set MEDICAL
For testing the electrical safety according IEC60601and IEC62353
Nuremberg, June 8th 2015: GOSSEN METRAWATT, one of the leading suppier of test and measurement devices is introducing a equipment set which is designed for the use in medical enviroments.
The SECULIFE Safetytester Set Medical consists of SECULIFE ST with integrated Memory-Interface, one adapter for appliedparts, Reporting and Databasesoftware GMST as well as the Devicebag for Measurement Device and accessories.…
A Fully Functional Diagnostic Laboratory in a Box - MoBiTec Germany Offers Coyot …
Whether veterinarian in the field or tropical disease specialist in the savanna - one of the things they certainly do miss most is a fully operational laboratory for reliable molecular biologically supported diagnostics.
The MD-Box-Lab, manufactured by Coyote Biosciences Co. Ltd., China, is the only nucleic acid analysis case that can be claimed as regular bag on flights. Moreover, all devices inside the box weigh 1-2 kg and therefore are portable.…
DNX and XL-protein Announce Collaboration to Develop Novel, Long-Acting Biopharm …
New Half-Life Extension Platform Technology Will Support the Development and Commercialization of Novel Therapeutic Proteins Addressing Unmet Needs in Immunology, Metabolism and Ophthalmology
Irvine, CA and Freising, Germany, June 30, 2015 — DNX Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“DNX”) a company with a team of experienced industry professionals with a long and successful track record of developing and manufacturing biopharmaceutical products, and XL-protein GmbH (“XLp”), a leader in protein engineering and modification technologies, today…
AmoyDx, Supplier of MoBiTec, Germany, Introduces System for Extraction of Circul …
Circulating cell-free DNA is an important emerging biomarker in cancer diagnostics as well as a non-invasive diagnostic solution for a wide range of clinical disorders. The AmoyDx kit is specially designed for effective isolation and purification of DNA from peripheral blood (serum or plasma) and pleural effusion. The purified DNA is suitable for downstream applications such as real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR).
The reliable detection of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations…
Collagen light therapy devices BeautyLite of DAVITA® for a natural and visible a …
Kleve (17/06/2015). An immaculate and firm skin is the ideal of beauty. Since centuries and across all cultural boundaries it stands for health, youthfulness and vitality. The tone and elasticity the skin keeps with the help of collagen, the major fiber component of the skin. With increasing age, the skin becomes drier, the body's own collagen production decreases. The skin loses its elasticity and its volume. Wrinkles appear. In addition…
transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation for epilepsies now available in Norway
ERLANGEN/DRAMMEN, May 28th, 2015 – To address the Norwegian market with transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (t-VNS), the medical device company cerbomed from Erlangen, Germany, is cooperating with an experienced distribution partner: Scan-Med A/S from Drammen, Norway.
The company, founded in 1982, considers itself as a connecting link between manufacturers of medical devices and hospitals, as well as health institutions and specialized on distribution service and support of medical equipment.
“We are…
Vagus nerve stimulation without surgery now available in Denmark, Finland and Sw …
ERLANGEN/AALBORG, Mai 28th, 2015 – More than 30 percent of all epilepsy patients still suffer from continued occurrence of seizures, despite appropriate treatment with anticonvulsive drugs. For these patients, only few treatment alternatives are available at the moment. One promising therapy option is transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (t-VNS), now also available for patients in Denmark, Sweden and Finland. This has been made possible by cerbomed‘s new distributor Cephalon A/S.…
The Medical Center of Aurora Donates Bicycles to Kindergarten Class
AURORA, Colo., May 21, 2015 – The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) partnered with Wish For Wheels to provide bicycles for kindergarteners at a local Title I elementary school in Aurora Public Schools this week.
“We strive to impact the community in a positive way beyond providing care for illness and injury,” said Richard Hammett, CEO of The Medical Center of Aurora. “We want to promote healthy lifestyles and…
Global Wearable Medical Device Market Outlook 2020
By wearable medical devices we understand non-invasive, autonomous health tools, which aid in clinical monitoring beyond the hospitals. The application of wearable ranges from monitoring glucose levels in blood to managing chronic diseases such as heart diseases, asthma and diabetes. These devices generally provide non-invasive sensing, local processing, user feedback, and communication capabilities.
In the latest report “Global Wearable Medical Device Market Outlook 2020”, RNCOS’ analysts have endeavored to…
Global Point-of-Care Diagnostics Market Outlook 2020
It is widely accepted that disease prevention and risk-reduction strategies have the potential to lower disease burden as well as improve the overall health of individuals. POCT technology offers such potential for diagnosis and treatment of patients, as it facilitates rapid availability of test results and hence, early clinical decision making and intervention.
Amidst a rising disease incidence, reduced budget, growing focus towards personalization of care, and ever-increasing integration of…
100th EXCOR® Implantation in Spain
In March 2015 the clinic La Paz Madrid recorded a particular success: After ten years of EXCOR® therapy in Spain, the 100th implantation of the Berlin Heart was performed. La Paz is one of the leading Spanish hospitals for pediatric heart surgery. Almost simultaneously in another clinic in Madrid the 101st implantation took place and further implantations followed.
The clinics in Spain benefit from an excellent service by Palex Medical…
The 1,500th child supported by the Berlin Heart ventricular assist device has be …
The EXCOR® Pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) has been implanted in more than 1,500 children worldwide to save their lives.
In June 2014 for the 1,500th time, the EXCOR® Pediatric device was implanted to save the life of a child: a 14-year-old boy from Hong Kong who was suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy since the age of four was supported with the life-saving device. Up to that point the teenager had…
Receive European Pharmaceutical Pricing & Reimbursement updates from EMIG, EUCOP …
The UK's Department of Health has said there will be no further price cuts for branded medicines not funded via the voluntary Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (PPRS) in a move welcomed by the industry. The DH announced in November 2013 that it would reduce the cost of these statutory medicines by 15% as part of wider drug pricing negotiations and there were concerns that this would be reduced further for…
Weitz & Luxenberg Cited for Top NYS 2014 Product Liability Cases by New York Law …
Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. has been recognized by the New York Law Journal for winning the top three product liability verdicts in New York State in 2014.
“The lawyers and law firms who are ranked in this special section represent the best of the best in 2014,” New York Law Journal associate publisher Farrell McManus wrote in the Journal’s “Top Verdicts New York 2014.” He continued, “Their zealous advocacy on…
Interactive Networking Opportunities on Agenda at Pharmaceutical Procurement and …
Sourcing and procurement professionals will have an opportunity to participate in in-depth discussions on a wide array of topics concerning the pharmaceutical industry at the Pharmaceutical Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Conference, September 21-22, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The conference will offer industry-specific sessions, panel discussions, and case studies on the biggest challenges and solutions facing procurement professionals today.
Some of the most influential industry experts will be on hand to lead…
Sustained Release Injectable Drugs Filling an Unmet Need by Extending Dosing Int …
(Amherst, NH) - For many chronic and refractory conditions, the need for frequent and continual drug injections is a therapeutic necessity, one that can be accompanied by harsh side effects and safety issues that often lead to erosion in patient compliance and therapeutic outcomes. While the pharmaceutical industry has made significant progress in developing and introducing extended release formulations of orally administered drugs, the complexities associated with injectables go…
Smart micro chips may optimise human vision
To date, chip-based retinal implants have only permitted a rudimentary restoration of vision. However, modifying the electrical signals emitted by the implants could change that. This is the conclusion of the initial published findings of a project sponsored by the Austrian Science Fund FWF, which showed that two specific retinal cell types respond differently to certain electrical signals – an effect that could improve the perception of light-dark contrasts.
"Making the…
World Hand Hygiene Day: OPHARDT hygiene supports “SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands” …
First German hospital with complete Hand Hygiene Monitoring in all patient areas
Issum, Germany, 5th of May. As member of the Private Organizations for Patient Safety (POPS), OPHARDT hygiene supports the WHO „Clean is Safer Care” program and the WHO global patient safety campaign “SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands” on 5th of May.
The 5th of May campaign reminds of the importance of appropriate hand hygiene in health care facilities: In Europe,…
Adelphi University Center for Health Innovation Selected for a PCORI Pipeline to …
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today announced the Adelphi University Center for Health Innovation was approved for funding for the Native American Health and Wellness: Reservation-Based Diabetes and Obesity Prevention project.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) accepted only 17 percent of Tier I project proposals through the community building "Pipeline to Proposal" Awards program, which enables patients, advocacy groups, clinicians, and others who are not usual candidates for…
Global Challenges to be Addressed at the 5th Annual Medical Device Global Regula …
The most popular conference for medical device regulatory professionals is back with new sessions, more insights, and more opportunities for networking and idea sharing. The 5th Annual Medical Device Global Regulatory Intelligence Conference will be held in Alexandria, Virginia, July 27-28, 2015, offering conference attendees an opportunity to address some of the top concerns in the regulatory space such as rolling out UDI for Class II products, transitioning from MDD…
Trial results for transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in pharmacoresistant ep …
ERLANGEN/DRESDEN, 30th April 2015 – At the 9th annual joint conference of the three German-speaking regions of the International League Against Epilepsy in Dresden, the results of a trial on transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (t-VNS) in pharmacoresistant epilepsy were presented for the first time.
Trial shows reduction in seizures with t-VNS
In the multi-centre, randomised, controlled, 2-arm, double-blind study, 76 adult epilepsy patients from Germany and Austria were treated over 5…