Press Releases by Category Health & Medicine
International Beta Glucan Shipping Now Available
International Beta Glucan Shipping is now available for 60 countries making the Transfer Point Beta 1-3D Glucan a worldwide option for immune support.
Beta Glucan is growing in popularity as an immune system supplement primarily because of the outstanding results in various research and educational studies. Word is spreading in the alternative medicine community and health professionals have identified their preferred, potent product: Beta 1-3D Glucan (also known as Beta #300)…
Voluntary Blood Donation is a Mission with Passion for Shridhar University Pilan …
While in India just about 50% of the blood the country needs every year is met through voluntary donation, in China the voluntary blood donation has gone up from 45% in year 2000 to well over 98% in recent times.
Donation of Blood is a gesture of Goodwill and Care for the fellow human beings. There is no Gift more valuable than this, as it is actually a gift of life…
Why Americans Are Over Weight: “The Dieters Paradox”
Dover, DE Oct 2010, John Cloud of Time magazine reports on Alexander Chernev of Northwestern University’s reference to the "The Dieter's Paradox."Chernev begins his paper with a great question: Why, after 20 years of public outcry about obesity - federal, state, and local government spending on weight-loss programs; widespread media coverage of what is routinely called the obesity "epidemic"; the opening of tens of thousands of new gyms since the…
Responsive Respiratory Doubles Offering of Oxygen Carry Cases
Responsive Respiratory doubles its oxygen case line with the expansion into liquid portable oxygen and accessory cases.
Designed to fit most manufacturer’s portable liquid oxygen units, RRI’s new cases feature heavy duty construction, comfortable padded straps and a streamlined design. Newly added to the cylinder case offering are two sizes of back packs, a fanny pack, walker/wheelchair bags, soft-sided carry totes, among others.
“Liquid oxygen bags and accessories are…
Adaptive Site Monitoring Improves Clinical Research Efficiency: DIA Invites Heal …
Health Decisions (www.HealthDec.com), a full-service clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in high-efficiency adaptive methods, will be represented by CEO Dr. Michael Rosenberg at the DIA 4th Annual Clinical Forum October 11 -13 in Lisbon, Portugal. Dr. Rosenberg will address the Forum with a presentation titled “Adaptive Monitoring: Faster, Better e-Monitoring.” It will highlight the advantages and requirements of adopting innovative monitoring methods and technologies.
“An adaptive monitoring system builds on the…
Success in Saudi Arabia
TRUMPF Medical Systems becomes one of the largest medical technologies provider for OR tables and OR lights in Saudi Arabia
Ditzingen, Germany / Dubai, U.A.E.; 5. Oktober, 2010 –
108 TRUMPF MARS OR tables and 141 TRUMPF iLED OR lights together with 47 camera systems TruVidia SD3000 will be installed November 2010 in hospitals all over the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). TRUMPF with its distributor Al Faisaliah Medical Systems…
CrossFit I-5 Announces Grand Opening Event
Mission Viejo, CA - October 06, 2010 -- CrossFit I-5 is excited to announce their grand opening in Mission Viejo on September 18, 2010, and everyone in the community is invited to stop by and partake in the excitement.
The grand opening ribbon cutting event will be held at the training facility on September 18, 2010 from 11am to 3pm and those interested in learning more about CrossFit and CrossFit I-5…
Mobile Phones to Replace Patient Diaries in Clinical Trials - NowPos to Release …
Oak Park, CA & Hyderabad, India: September 16, 2010 – NowPos M-Solutions is a mHealth Solutions and Services Company, focused towards building mobile technology solutions for the Life sciences, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical industries.
NowPos announces the launch of the world’s first truly Mobile based Patient Reported Outcome capturing solution – PaDiSys mPRO and Mobile based Trial Adherence System - PaDiSys mTA at the 5th Annual DIA conference in Bangalore,…
Qigong for Seniors Presented at National Qigong Association Conference and Natio …
Qigong for Seniors was presented by Kathy Levac RN MS MQT at the National Qigong Association Annual conference in August and the National Wellness Conference in Stevens Point, WI in July. It was well received. Research supporting qigong’s effects of perceived stress levels, sleeping, blood pressure, and weight loss was also presented.
Qigong like Tai Chi is extremely effective exercise yet it is very simple and easy to learn. It includes…
Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar with The Joint Commission on Medicatio …
Hospital surveyor to examine hospital pharmacy requirements for upcoming year
Bellevue, WA – Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, the real-time clinical surveillance system, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar presented by Darryl S. Rich, Pharm.D., a Joint Commission hospital surveyor, on "The Joint Commission Hospital Pharmacy Update for 2011."
Rich will list the three most problematic Medication Management standards in terms of non-compliance by organizations surveyed in hospitals in 2010…
IAPAM's hCG Training Helps Physicians Profitably Grow their Practices
The IAPAM's Physician hCG Weight Loss Training offers doctors a unique opportunity to learn the best practices and latest trends on using hCG for weight loss. This program combines the steps on how to incorporate a medical weight loss program into your practice, along with the latest clinical information. Physicians who complete the program will also be eligible to participate in the IAPAM's exclusive hCG medical malpractice program.
With…
Datamonitor: Australia - election outcome offers renewed hope for pharmaceutical …
Earlier in 2010, Medicines Australia negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding with the Labor government which was meant to provide stability for Australia's pharmaceutical industry. However, the election and subsequent hung parliament delayed its implementation. Now, with the Labor Party once more seated in power, Datamonitor expects the government to move forward with the existing agreement.
More than two weeks after the Australian election resulted in a hung parliament, Julia Gillard's Labor…
Utopia Home Care Offers Free Caregiver Training at Patchogue and Riverhead Offic …
Utopia Home Care, Inc. announced today that it will hold its free caregiver training classes at two of its offices as a community service, on Tuesday, November 16. The classes will be held at the following offices:
116 E. Main Street, Suite D, Patchogue, NY
180 Old Country Rd. (Route 58), Riverhead, NY
Utopia offers its classes free to help the public meet the needs of the area’s growing aging and disabled…
Seguro Surgical Commercializes Lap Pak Abdominal Packing Platform
SEGURO SURGICAL COMMERCIALIZES LAP PAK ABDOMINAL PACKING PLATFORM
Product to be launched at American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting
Columbia, MD (October 4, 2010) - Seguro Surgical™, Inc., a NeoTech Incubator company, has taken its latest medical device from in-licensing to commercialization in record time. Seguro licensed its Lap Pak abdominal packing platform technology from The Johns Hopkins University in September 2009 and was registered with the Food and Drug Administration…
Verified quality glycerine for the pharmaceutical market
Cremer Oleo presents ‘Cremerpharm 995’ - a vegetable-based glycerine
Based on renewable raw materials, the North German, Hamburg-based Cremer group has developed the product ‘Cremerpharm 995’. The material is a high quality substance, manufactured in accordance with the standards set by Cremer Oleo to carry out its entire global production whilst adhering to strict European environmental standards and quality controls. Thus, within a network of strategic partners, such as Bio-Ölwerk…
Economy Woes And The Abuse of Drugs or Alcohol
There is an undeniable correlation between the state of the economy and the level of drug and alcohol abuse which can become a problem for many people. Numerous studies have shown that in times of financial crisis the number of people who use drugs or alcohol as a way of escaping their problems increases significantly. Since the beginning of the recession there have been countless lost jobs and people put…
What are the Dangers of Radiation During Pregnancy?
With so much conflicting evidence out there regarding radiation and its impact on our health, what should or shouldn’t we be concerned about? This topic has received an increasing amount of attention recently from scientists, politicians, and the media. However, today, all we can say with certainty is that we are not certain what the health risks are, leaving many expecting parents confused.
New legislation has been sprouting up around…
Synergy HomeCare of the Triangle to Benefit Family Caregivers
Raleigh, NC – October 4, 2010 - In Synergy HomeCare’s largest community outreach project to date “Arms Around Family Caregivers” seeks to honor family caregivers throughout the nation.
Family caregivers are held in high regard at Synergy HomeCare. Not only does this national franchisor provide a growing online resource database for family caregivers, but it maintains a policy to work around the schedule of a family caregiver to provide…
EasyMed Services Inc. launches iPhone Application
TORONTO, ONTARIO – (Oct. 4th, 2010) –EasyMed Services Inc. (CNSX:EZM) (“EasyMed” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the release of EasyMedMobile.com for iPhone which is now available at the Appstore http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/easymed/id393867222?mt=8
The new EasyMedMobile iPhone application provides iPhone users access to the full range of EasyMedMobile.com telemedicine and eHealth services.
Users can retrieve their personal health passport and medical history, as well as a geo-locator to help them find doctors, clinics…
FirstLight HomeCare Expands Corporate Team
(Cincinnati, OH)---FirstLight HomeCare, a provider of professional, non-medical, live-in and hourly care services to seniors and others who need assistance, is pleased to announce the addition of Gina Kaurich to its corporate team as executive director of client care services.
Kaurich, a registered nurse, professional geriatric manager and certified master coach and trainer in the healthcare industry, brings more than 35 years of experience to her new position with FirstLight. Since…
curasan AG: Profits warning for 2010
Kleinostheim, Germany – curasan AG, listed in the General Standard (ISIN: DE 000 549 453 8) expects to make a considerable profit instead of the two million euro loss announced for the financial year 2010.
The reason for this is the contract agreement that has just been concluded for the sale of the oncological product Mitem® to the Speciality European Pharma Ltd. (SEP), London, and the extraordinary earnings associated with…
My Health Care Manager Receives $1.25 Million in Federal and State Grants
My Health Care Manager Receives $1.25 Million in Federal and State Grants
Award-winning system will be able to more quickly put research into practice
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Oct. 4, 2010 – With the dramatic growth of the senior population, aging Americans and their families need easy access to the most up-to-date information to enable them in making informed decisions regarding their well being. The National Institute of Health/Department of Health and…
SoluBest and Dr. Reddy´s Sign Drug Delivery Collaboration to Develop New, Propri …
Ness Ziona, October 4, 2010 -- SoluBest, a company developing an easy-to-integrate technological platform for solving the problem of drug insolubility, has closed a collaboration agreement with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (Hyderabad, India) to develop a new, proprietary formulation of one of SoluBest’s pipeline compounds. In return, SoluBest is eligible to upfront, research and milestone and significant royalty payments. Further financial details have not been disclosed.
SoluBest has developed its Solumer™…
How to Get Rid of Boils?
A boil is the red swollen ejected dot on your skin of face, hand or any part of the body that causes pain at the early stage and gets harder later on. It created white pus within it and creates infect in the surrounding skin area as well. Boil happens when some bacteria infects the deeper layer of tissues and damages it. Boils often get so irritating, and cannot be…
SalonSkincare.co.uk Announce the Launch of the New DermalExpert Website
Belfast, United Kingdom (September 24, 2010) – SalonSkincare.co.uk, a leading supplier of beauty products, announce the launch of their new DermalExpert website.
Dermalogica has over 25 years in providing skin care products, and has become a leading choice for skin care by both consumers and industry professionals. This innovative company have redefined skin health and are a company which have grown due to their successful results, word of mouth and…
MedActiv receives the 2010 Leading Innovation Award from the IIPNF
A few hours after it was announced that the French company MedActiv was a double winner at the Taipei Invention Fair, the progressive company received a Leading Innovation Award from the IIPNF (International Intellectual Property Network Forum).
The coveted prize was awarded to MedActiv for the development of the iFridge and iTube, its innovative solutions for the safe transport of medications. Uwe DIEGEL, president of MedActiv, was informed of the award…
MedActiv wins big at the Taipei International Invention Show in Taiwan
Two MedActiv products won top awards at the Taiwan 2010 Technomart Design Contest last night in Taiwan. The iFridge and the iTube herald a new era for the transport and storage of sensitive medications.
For Olaf and Uwe Diegel, inventors and developers of the iFridge and the full range of MedActiv products, the TechnoMart prizes are the ultimate reward after long years of research and development.
« There are about 1.2 million people…
John Diaz Offers Insight on New Text Book to be Released in November 2010
Beverly Hills, CA ( ) October 1, 2010 - John Diaz recently collaborated with the editors of a new textbook, scheduled for release in November of 2010. The book is titled the Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting After Massive Weight Loss and is edited by Dr. Berish Strauch and Dr. Charles Herman. John Diaz is a co-author of the chapter titled “Facial Rejuvenation: Indications and Analysis.” This chapter addresses…
New Weight Loss Community Membership Website Launches Today
Club Weight Loss, one of the most intuitive and interactive weight loss communities, announces the launch of their new website www.clubweightloss.us.
October 1, 2010 – Fable Buddenbrock, founder of Club Weight Loss, said she is very excited and looks forward to bringing weight loss success to many overweight people with her new membership site. Now women and teens have a safe, helpful place they can visit online to interactively and…
New energy class industrial pump announced
For Immediate Release:
9/20/2010 :
GSE announces R-SBP100 Clean energy 100 GPM Traffic powered "Bump Pump" :No Fuel Required
US based GSE, Gravitational Systems Engineering, announces a rugged traffic powered pump, which can be easily deployed and requires no fuel. The R-SBP100 is an entry level product designed for use by road construction crews. The 100 GPM capacity and the rugged construction, from recycled tires, make this unit…
PlasticSurgeryPortal.com Welcomes Dr. Rudolph F. Dolezal of Arlington Heights, I …
PlasticSurgeryPortal.com proudly announces the addition of Dr. Rudolph F. Dolezal of Arlington Heights, IL, to its nationwide network of certified plastic surgeons.
Dr. Dolezal, FACS, is a double-board certified doctor in Arlington Heights, IL, with over 25 years of experience in plastic surgery. As a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Double-Board Society, Dr. Dolezal is praised for his expertise in body contouring procedures and facial…
AST Enzymes | Gluten Relief: Gluten and Casein Intolerance
Avoiding gluten and casein in food and everyday products can be difficult. Even while maintaining a gluten free and/or casein free (GFCF) lifestyle, many products can be hidden sources of these proteins and continue to cause problems. Gluten Relief is specially formulated to address gluten, casein, and other offending proteins in today’s modern foods. Gluten Relief can be used in conjunction with a GFCF diet to alleviate the stress caused…
Products with Resveratrol
Legitskincare.com, a site offering reports and reviews on dermatological products geared towards retaining an individual youthful appearance, has recently gone live. The site provides information on the benefits of offered by anti-aging facial moisturizers, anti-aging serums and anti-aging eye creams.
“Each of these various classes of products have specific niche focuses that all work together to battle the effects of aging on our skin,” says the site’s general manager. …
Dallas Legal Veterans Creating Health Law Powerhouse at Stewart Dugger & Dean
DALLAS – A select group of attorneys from Dallas are coming together to form a true one-stop legal destination for hospitals, physician groups and other health care providers. Dallas-based Stewart Dugger & Dean will be led by health care industry veterans James M. “Mac” Stewart, Keith Dugger and Mitch Dean. The three experienced attorneys will open their new firm in early 2011 after winding down their current practices at…
“World Progress Report,” with Host Joan Lunden, Helps Identify Early Signs of Au …
World Progress Report educates parents about the potential for autism in toddlers.
Becoming a new parent is one of the most exciting and invigorating experiences that life has to offer. Life changes for parents in the blink of an eye, and priorities are shifted to ensure the most promising future for the new member of the family. While it is a joyous time, new parents need to be cognizant…
Study of hereditary deafness: A new service from IB Biotech
This new service is especially useful for children as it provides early detection of deafness and thus the implementation of appropriate treatments at an early age.
IB Biotech, the genetic services arm of the Instituto Bernabeu Group, has expanded its portfolio of patient services with the detection of genetic deafness. Thus, people affected by deafness can detect if the source is genetic and if this is the case and they so…
Get Anxiety Relief without Medication
A lot of people look for anti-depressants for anxiety relief but these anti-depressants are often a cause of the manic symptoms, which is a result of overproduction of neurotransmitters. Panic attacks can happen to anybody during any phase of time and often it comes crashing against your body and mind. The syndrome has a number of symptoms like fast and hard heart beating, a sense of losing control, shortness of…
SENTINEL ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF DATAMANAGER 2010™
Sentinel Development Solutions is pleased to announce the release of DataManager 2010™, an advanced, import/export tool that enables eCollections™ and eCollectionsASP™ customers to gain complete control over their information. DataManager 2010™ provides eCollections™ users with a powerful new way to get information in and out of their leading debt collection management software, including the ability to manipulate the data as needed. Unlike other hosted collections software in the industry, “We…
The Thermography Tipping Point; Create Peace of Mind with Safe & Early Breast Sc …
October is, of course, Breast Cancer Awareness month which always gives reason to pause. Let’s reclaim this beautiful autumn month and rename it Breast Health Awareness month instead and celebrate all the natural options dancing on the edge of the spotlight.
In the light of so much confusion around mammograms and women’s breast health stands the simplicity of an efficient and non-invasive screening technique, called breast thermography. Breast thermography…
Eldercare…Planning for Baby Boomers, Providing the Answers you Need
Panel takes on the tough questions about Home Care, Family Caregiving and Finances
(Warren, NJ – September 29, 2010) Zarephath Christian Church will be hosting an upcoming panel presentation on Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. that is open to the public. The panel presentation entitled, “Eldercare Planning for Baby Boomers – Providing the Answers You Need” will address common caregiver issues which include being overwhelmed and under informed…
Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Health Care Reform
How new regulations will drive hospitals to improve quality patient care
Bellevue, WA – Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a real-time patient surveillance, documentation and reporting system, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar presented by Steve Riddle, BS Pharm, BCPS, FASHP, and Tom Jordan, RN, BS, CIC on "The Impact of Health Care Reform on Hospitals: Rising to the Occasion to Improve Care."
Health care reform has arrived via HR 3590, The Patient Protection and…
Driving and Dementia - A Primer for Caregivers
Driving with dementia can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, but it is easier to take the keys away from someone who is intoxicated than from someone who has dementia. Due to their illness, a PWD (person with dementia) is generally unable to acknowledge that there is anything wrong with them or their driving, putting those with whom they share the road and the…
“World Progress Report” Provides Interstitial Programming on Identifying Alzheim …
Alzheimer’s Disease is a unfortunate and potentially deadly affliction, usually occurring late in life… here are some of the signs.
While everyone hopes to enjoy their “twilight” years with retirement and relaxation, the potentially deadly disease, Alzheimer’s, needs to remain in the minds of all people, especially those who are elderly and at high risk. While the disease is a progressive degeneration of the brain’s activity, there are very early…
GBI: Manufacturing of Biologics on reports-research.com
GBI Research's report, Manufacturing of Biologics - Increasing Demand for Monoclonal Antibodies and Recombinant Proteins Drives Increases in Capacities and Innovative Production Technologies, provides the key data and analyzes the major challenges and drivers for the bio-manufacturing industry. The report also analyzes the strengths, weaknesses of and opportunities for the stakeholders in the manufacturing of biologics. The report also discusses the key market drivers and barriers for the growth of…
Datamonitor: Greece - pharmaceutical companies take a stand over pricing
Following the publication of a new pricing bulletin which aims to cut healthcare costs in Greece, a significant proportion of pharmaceutical companies currently operating in the country have challenged the new prices. While there are many ways in which companies can beat the new pricing laws, the regulations may prove harmful to pharmaceutical company sales in Greece and, indeed, across Europe.
The battle continues to rage between pharmaceutical companies and the…
Nucletron b.v. and MedCom GmbH/Pi-medical Ltd. sign cooperation
"Companies unite in development of unique platform for Nucletron’s treatment planning systems for prostate brachytherapy"
(Darmstadt/Veenendaal, 28 September 2010) Nucletron, a leading provider of state of the art radiotherapy solutions for cancer treatment and MedCom GmbH & Pi-Medical Ltd, today signed a license agreement for the next generation seeds treatment planning module of Oncentra Prostate. The new seeds planning functionality will be integrated in Oncentra Prostate, the unique platform for Nucletron’s…
IAPAM's hCG Training Educates Physicians in Medical Weight Management Best Pract …
The IAPAM is committed to educating physicians in the industry’s best practices for medical weight loss management. In support of this commitment, the IAPAM's hCG Physician Training offers doctors a unique program of unsurpassed clinical and business content on medical weight management. Attendees receive tools to help them launch their weight management program, and with their IAPAM Membership, they also receive a year of practice support including access to…
World Progress Report Helps Identify Early Signs of Meningitis
This deadly disease is spotlighted by World Progress Report as a potential killer amongst the population…here are ways to combat it
It’s always a good idea to be careful with your health, no matter what your age, race, or gender. Usually families take precautions with occasional trips to the doctor, or immediately seeing to any illness or injury with a licensed physician. For the most part, this is the…
National Pharmacy Association convenes public health roundtable
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) today convenes experts from around the country to advise Department of Health officials about community pharmacy’s role in public health, ahead of the public health white paper.
A growing body of evidence of the benefits of pharmacy interventions will be presented, including new results from the ‘Healthy Living Pharmacies’ project in Portsmouth, which show that innovation is delivering quality and productivity around prevention. …
A NEW TOOL FOR PRETERM LABOR TRIAGE INTRODUCED TO NURSES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING O …
Las Vegas, NV, September 25, 2010:
CerviLenz Inc. announces the availability of its innovative device, CerviLenz® – a new tool for preterm labor triage. CerviLenz measures vaginal cervical length objectively, the first and only device of its kind. With accurate and immediate results, clinicians can make confident decisions faster.
Hospital Labor & Delivery units are often overwhelmed with cases of suspected preterm labor. A quantifiable and reliable measurement of vaginal cervical length…
