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Cigarette filter

Filter is a device from porous material on the tip of the cigarette. It has to absorb moisture, tar, nicotine and other admixtures. Filter also may present a special holder, in which one put cigar or cigarette (holder). The most popular filter in the whole tobacco industry is cellulose acetate filter. Filter-makers use secondary cellulose acetate which contains 5-10% of triacetate glycerol as a connecting-link. Common filters remove only some part

Clinical trials in India witnessing astonishing development

It has been researched and is very much evident now that the amount of clinical trials in India is seeing a remarkable tumor. With the evolution in the pharma industry, clinical research is expected to witness a major prospect in India. With this development in hand, India will soon be called the center for carrying out global clinical trials of all major pharmaceutical, biotech manufacturers and CROs. There are many

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Every October, we remind everyone to remind the women that they love, especially themselves, to lower their risk for breast cancer. Breast cancer is second only to skin cancer as the most common cancer in women. Methods of reducing the risk of breast cancer are widely known, agreed on by the medical community, and covered by most insurance. So, this October,

Marijuana, legal or illegal, how do I talk to my children about it?

In California, we are about to vote on the legalization of marijuana, not just for medicinal purposes, but for recreational use as well. This has, of course, sparked much debate in various media outlets and homes across the state. There are the questions of policy: Are we just doing this because we are broke? How much more money will it bring our state? How much

“HealthWise” Helps Shed Light on Multiple Sclerosis

Through educational Public Television segments, “HealthWise” educates audiences on the key issues associated with this disease. The world we know is full of medical dangers… some of which can be prevented, some of which can be cured, and some of which are still being fought by doctors, scientists, and the patients afflicted by their condition. While there are many degenerative and debilitating diseases people suffer from, one of the

Hansaton USA Announces VENETO X-Mini

October 26, 2010 – Minneapolis, MN - Hansaton USA announces the success of its new Business Class product, the VENETO X-Mini receiver-in-the-canal system. With its unique “technology from nature” feature, the VENETO from Hansaton mimics the natural influence of the ear on sound at the highest technical level. A cutting-edge inverse-phase feedback cancellation system, the Active Feedback Block 2G with Open Optimizer prevents any irritating whistling. In addition, the

Achieve Clinical Research Announces Diabetes Research Studies in Birmingham, Ala …

Birmingham, Alabama— Achieve Clinical Research, a privately owned research facility, founded in 1998 in Birmingham, Alabama, announces the launch of several research studies to test investigational treatment options for those already diagnosed with diabetes. "Through clinical research studies, we can strive to significantly build on data previously conducted on those currently diagnosed with diabetes," says Hayes Williams, MD, PhD., the Medical Director and Principal Investigator at Achieve Clinical Research since

Dominance of Patient Self-Administration in Key Disease Segments Increasing, Fin …

(Amherst, NH) – The global value of non-oral drug self-administration will exceed $130 billion in 2014, according to the latest estimates from Greystone Research Associates. This forecast is based on the analysis of more than two dozen therapeutic segments that also found the number of non-oral pipeline candidates increasing after a temporary decline. According to Greystone Research Associates Managing Director George Perros, “As the dynamics of patient populations and disease prevalence

Qdays Grows Into The Romanian Medical Tourism Provider Of Choice

Qdays Medical Holidays publishes an article in the fast growing magazine Medical & Wellness Tourism, emphasising the need for Quality in the medical tourism industry. Brasov, Romania, October 15, 2010 - Qdays Medical Holidays publishes an article entitled Quality Underscored in a prestigious industry publication: Medical & Wellness Tourism Magazine. The article quotes Mr. Henegar, a managing partner of Qdays Medical Holidays sharing his views on the importance of quality driven

Polish imaging diagnostics market will be worth more than PLN 1bn in 2012

In 2009 the Polish imaging diagnostics market was worth almost PLN 674m (€156m), according to the latest report by PMR, a research and consulting company, entitled “Imaging diagnostics market in Poland 2010. Development forecasts for 2010-2012”. Between 2010 and 2012, sales on this market will increase, on average, by 16% per annum. The main driving forces behind the market growth will include increases in capital expenditure in the private sector,

Arbeitsschutz Aktuell - Safety and Health - Final report: Paradigm shift in occu …

Proactive instead of preventive Prevention forum discusses current state of play and the future Leipzig/Karlsruhe, 26 October 2010. Arbeitsschutz Aktuell - Safety and Health 2010 at Leipziger Messe (Leipzig Trade Fair) attracted around 11,000 visitors. 1,200 conference participants used the prevention forum, which drew to a close on Thursday after three days, to compare notes and exchange ideas. "The paradigm shift in occupational safety has become a reality for those involved in

Atrial Fibrillation Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandRepo …

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Atrial Fibrillation Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Atrial Fibrillation Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32323-atrial-fibrillation-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Atrial Fibrillation Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the atrial fibrillation drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of atrial fibrillation drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news

Atherosclerosis Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Atherosclerosis Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Atherosclerosis Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32322-atherosclerosis-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Atherosclerosis Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the atherosclerosis drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of atherosclerosis drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope

Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32320-arthritis-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the arthritis drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of arthritis drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope

Asthma Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Asthma Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Asthma Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32321-asthma-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Asthma Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the asthma drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of asthma drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this

Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32320-arthritis-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Arthritis Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the arthritis drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of arthritis drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope

Anxiety Therapy Area Pipeline Report now available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce Anxiety Therapy Area Pipeline Report Market Research Report in its Store. Browse complete Report at: Anxiety Therapy Area Pipeline Report http://www.reportsandreports.com/reports/32319-anxiety-therapy-area-pipeline-report.html Report Summary Life Science Analytics', Anxiety Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the anxiety drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of anxiety drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope

Becoming Better Hearing Care Consumers

Thanks to recent updates on the website, Advice On Hearing Aids, hearing aid consumers now have 1,200 pre-approved clinics to choose from. They know before even scheduling a visit what to expect during their hearing test. When they return home, comparisons of hearing aids, from the latest featuring Bluetooth-quality sound to the basic digital device, are a simple click away. “As audiologists and hearing care professionals, we maintain the Advice on

Choose Hearing Aids Based on Technology, Price

The recently released ReSound Alera boasts a 3.9 GHz FM signal similar to a cordless phone, but how does a hearing aid consumer know if the advancement is worth the price? Thanks to AidRight.com, taking stock of technological advancements and their corresponding price tags is simple. “Our audiologists maintain an ever-growing list that compares hearing aids based on level of technology across all price points,” says Dr. Kelly Calkins, Au.D. For

Asthma Treatment: Natural or Medicinal?

Asthma affects a lot of people all over the world yet even if it is a persistent disease, it can still be controlled and managed. There are natural ways to do it and there are those who go for the medicines prescribed by physicians. Treatment varies from person to person as there is not any cookie cutter solution to asthma. October 25, 2010 – If you are suffering asthma,

Top tips for achieving your fitness goals in 2011

If you're just starting out at the gym, it's easy to fall into bad habits. To help you out, we've created this handy guide to help you achieve all of your fitness goals for the coming year. Keep yourself motivated For many beginners, the most difficult part of the workout is actually motivating themselves to go to the gym in the first place. It's easy to fall into the habit of making

Dr. Renee Clauselle Urges Parents to Teach Children How to Protect Themselves fr …

Dr. Renee Clauselle, a practicing child psychologist with a private practice in Franklin Square, New York, and Director of School Mental Health Services at St. John’s University, says parents must work with their children to teach them how they can protect themselves from sexual abuse through constant communication and role-playing. Contrary to popular belief, most of the abusers are not strangers, but by people children know. They may be family members,

Massage Magazine Insurance Plus releases informational video

Oct 8, 2010, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. – Massage Magazine Insurance Plus has recently introduced a new informational video explaining the benefits of professional liability insurance for the practicing massage therapist. Narrated by Jennifer Whalen, managing editor, Massage Magazine, the video reviews the industry leading advantages of coverage with MMIP. The Massage Magazine Insurance Plus informational video can be viewed here. “MMIP massage therapist liability insurance is comprehensive insurance for the practicing

EasyMed Services Inc. to begin clinical with the University Hospital of Geneva , …

TORONTO, ONTARIO - EasyMed Services Inc. (the “EasyMed” or the “Company”) (CNSX: EZM) is pleased to announce that it has been approved to begin a clinical trial in the Division of Primary Care Medicine of the University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland starting November 1, 2011. The focus of this clinical trial is to determine the most reliable and cost-efficient solution to decrease the absenteeism rate of medical appointments in the

Back Pain Symptoms – Starting Causes

Back aches normally occur in aged people. However, of late it has started occurring in youngsters as well. A study reveals that eight out of ten adults suffer from dorsalgic pain at least once in their lifetime. And, five out of every ten working adults succumb to its nuances once each year. Medically, this is the fifth major health problem that prompts people to visit an orthopaedician. Its etiology is

OPPO Supports, Slings and Braces

There are a number of personal injuries that can occur during day-to-day life that require added assistance to ensure that the body heals quickly and correctly. Thankfully, OPPO have produced a world-renowned range of support braces and other aids to assist in the rehabilitation of sports injuries, posterior issues and other grievances- all of which made with superior quality whilst being inexpensive and effective. Their range of support aids is

YES, DOCTOR LAUNCHES VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Doctors are overstretched and forced to precariously balance their roles at hospitals, teaching students at the university, clinical research and a social life. Yes Doctor, is a new virtual assistance company that helps Healthcare Professionals create more time and become more productive by taking care of their every day tasks as well as specialized responsibilities that include academic research, writing and editing manuscripts, clinical research and searching for grants among

ProudPimples – World’s First Facebook Community dedicated to pimples!

Spots, zits, pimples... finally it’s OK to share your horrors! The world’s first Facebook Community dedicated to pimples goes live this month with an eye catching array of special spots. ProudPimples is a new Facebook Community that encourages those with pimples to share them with the world and without shame. No more hiding your pimple under a balaclava or staying at home for a week - it’s time

Heidelberg Medical Services Starts Medical Tourism and Teleconsultancy Operation …

Heidelberg Medical Consultancy and Health Tourism Pvt Ltd. has started it operations by launching its first service - ‘Medical Tourism facilitation’ to India under the brand name of Heart Consult (heart-consult.com). The service is primarily targeted at patients with heart related (Cardiology) problems. The company offers its services targeting patients from North America, Europe and Middle East who are looking for affordable but quality heart treatment outside of their countries. The

Control the volume of Nicotine with COT Cotinine Test device available on Drugte …

Good News for all the tobacco lovers! Now you can keep a check on the intake of Nicotine in your daily life. Drugteststrip.com has recently launched the COT One Step Cotinine Test Device which helps a human to keep a track of nicotine present in the body. Usually, it is seen that people do not keep a track of the intake of nicotine and this results in health hazards. When

Vitaganic Partners with Dr. Earl Mindell in Online Health and Fitness Customizat …

SUNNYVALE, October 13, 2010 -- To get dietary supplements that match your workout routine and lifestyle, you'd normally have to go to the doctor's office. Instead, supplement maker Vitaganic intends to deliver the same personalized service over the web. The company has partnered with nutrition expert Dr. Earl Mindell to launch a free health survey on its website, which will generate custom vitamin formulas based on users' specific exercise routines,

Ultramax Products wins an award for their innovative product Bathmate for Best M …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berlin, 22. October 2010 Ultramax Products wins an award for their innovative product Bathmate for Best Medical Product 2010 Ultramax Products Limited of the UK has scooped the award for Best Medical Product 2010 at this year's Venus Exhibition for its revolutionary hydropump penis enlarger/exerciser, Bathmate. In presenting this prestigious award to John Oakes, the inventor of Bathmate, Mr. Carsten Borgegmeier said; “In recognition for the Bathmate, an innovative product that has

World Polio Day 2010: Post Polio Syndrome Is Here To Stay

Bielefeld, 2010/10/22 Every year on October 28 a disease seemingly irrelevant and long forgotten in our part of the world is moving into the public focus: Poliomyelitis or polio; a dangerous, highly contagious viral infection that has claimed victims numbering in the tens of thousands in the not-too-distant past. For a sizeable fraction of these, the infection proved fatal. And the disease rages on. The virus can be eradicated – Post Polio

INCOR® Ventricular Assist Device improval through new features – so far more tha …

Berlin, 22 October 2010. Since the device improval through additional features and innovative software settings, more than 50 INCOR® ventricular assist devices have been implanted in patients suffering from severe heart failure. The new textured inflow cannula tip improves the myocardial ingrowth in the heart and the intelligent software settings, which on one hand produces an effective wash-out of the left ventricle and on the other, promotes aortic valve

Reconnective Healing – How A New Spectrum Of Healing Frequencies Revolutionizes …

Rheinfelden, Switzerland, October 22, 2010 Lukas Tobler accesses an entirely new spectrum of healing frequencies, called Reconnective Healing, to heal others around the world. These frequencies open a new gateway to healing and personal evolution and go beyond anything the world of healing has worked with up to now. No newcomer to healing, Lukas Tobler has spent several years in the field of energy healing after finishing his physical therapy training.

Practice for implantology Prof. Dr. Zafiropoulos - implants with guarantee of th …

Düsseldorf, 22nd October, 2010 - As a rule years pass until the latest findings of dental research are put into practice in dentistry. The situation is different in the "Blue House" in Düsseldorf. Here Professor Dr. Zafiropoulos together with his colleagues and staff ensure continuous and reciprocal exchanges between research and practice. The practice of the internationally recognized expert for parodontology and implantology is one of the leading addresses when
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MOLOGEN

Active principle for cancer medication MGN1703 proven

MOLOGEN AG has taken a significant step forward in the development of its cancer medication. A further evaluation sequence of data from the company’s clinical study shows by means of biomarkers the potential of the active ingredient in the therapy of cancer. MOLOGEN AG has evaluated a further sequence of clinical data from the completed phase Ib trial with the cancer medication MGN1703. The analysis of biomarkers of the patients’

Embrace The Moments That Matter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Synergy HomeCare of Long Beach to Benefit Family Caregivers Long Beach, California – 10/21/2010 - 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

4th Annual International Conference on Positive Aging

HUNDREDS TO ATTEND GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON NEW, INNOVATIVE FIELD OF POSITIVE AGING Community members and renowned experts to shape future for older adults LOS ANGELES—At 78 million strong, today’s baby boomers are one of the largest and dynamic groups in America. As they mature into the second half of life, this population is actively looking for ways to improve their lifestyles. Four hundred renowned global experts and community members will collaborate on

Male Enhancement Pill Gets New Look at Sinrex.com

Sinrex male enhancement brand (http://www.sinrex.com) has just undergone major changes with a new website and product packaging. The new look is designed to be simple yet informative so as to wane confusion associated with the type of product. The whole undertaking is reported to have cost over $80,000, but at that price did Sinrex really get what they paid for? The new website definitely justifies some of their spending. It sports

Parkinson`s Disease: 4th Annual New Hope Conference

PARKINSON’S DISEASE: NEW HOPE Fourth Annual PRF Parkinson’s Disease Conference Deerfield Beach Hilton– Boca Raton, Florida Monday, November 1, 2010 Program chair, Dr. Stuart Isaacson, M.D. The Parkinson Research Foundation will be presenting a conference to provide Parkinson’s disease patients and caregivers in Southern Florida with an opportunity to learn about the latest drugs and treatments for Parkinson’s disease that can enhance their lives. A secondary objective is to provide a forum

Las Vegas Dental Spa Embraces Text Messaging to Build Business

LAS VEGAS, NV - Pocket-Promo LLC, a premier provider of text messaging and text message appointment reminders for dentists, orthodontists and other medical practices, has been selected by Four Seasons Dental & Med Spa to be the exclusive provider of text message marketing for their dental practice. Four Seasons Dental & Med Spa is a unique dental practice that offers comprehensive state-of-the-art dental care combined with relaxing spa services.

curasan AG: Bioactive bone regeneration material approved for sale in Europe

Kleinostheim, Germany – curasan AG, listed in the General Standard of the German Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE 000 549 453 8) has received European approval for its new granular bone regeneration material Ceracell®. Hans Dieter Rössler, CEO of curasan AG, considers the CE-certification of Ceracell® to be another milestone in the implementation of the product offensive launched at the beginning of the year: “We are implementing our strategy of offering innovative

New Website Launched to Review The Best Stop Snoring Solutions

A brand new website on the best stop snoring solutions review is launched in the city of Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia in September 01, 2010. It is named http://www.StopSnores.com. "We strive to provide the most unbiased reviews on the best stop snoring aids that are available in the market," said Evelyn Pius, CEO of the new website. Evelyn's new website features reviews on 17 best stop snoring

Adaptive Site Monitoring Reduces Costs by Half: Health Decisions CEO to Discuss …

(Durham, NC: October 20, 2010) Dr. Michael Rosenberg, CEO of full-service contract research organization Health Decisions (www.HealthDec.com), will present a featured session titled “Adaptive Site Monitoring” October 25 at MAGI’s Clinical Research Conference West in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rosenberg will outline how advanced e-monitoring techniques facilitate a metrics-based approach that reduces field monitoring costs by as much as 50 percent without compromising quality. According to Dr. Rosenberg,

Renowned California Acupuncturist & Author Speaks at “Paths of Hope” Infertility …

Irvine, CA (openpr) October 20, 2010 - Dr. Kathleen Albertson, licensed (http://www.orangecountyacupuncture.com/)acupuncturist and herbalist, will speak at the Southwest Region of RESOLVE, “ Paths of Hope” Expo. RESOLVE is a non-profit, support group for The National Infertility Association. The Expo is being held at the Long Beach Marriot on Saturday, November 13th from 8:30- 4:30 PM. Infertility is on the rise and this conference offers expert advice from the fields

Bay Area Rotary members light San Francisco Ferry Building with End Polio Now me …

10.20.2010– Evanston, Ill. USA – In recognition of World Polio Day, thousands of Rotary club members from the Bay Area will join together on Sunday, Oct. 24, to mark Rotary’s 25-year fight to eradicate this crippling childhood disease. Events will culminate in dramatic fashion at dusk, when the exterior of the San Francisco Ferry Building will be illuminated with Rotary’s pledge to “End Polio Now. “This lighting event is not only

Halo Monitoring Joins Aging Technology Alliance

Huntsville, Al.-October, 2010-Halo Monitoring, maker of myHalo, the most advanced fall detection system for seniors, is now a member of the Aging Technology Alliance or AgeTek. Halo Monitoring is among 31 other companies in an organization designed to promote the awareness, benefits and value of the products and services member companies provide to an aging society. Halo was one of the founding members forming the alliance which was organized

Core Audiology Information for the Otolaryngology Boards

New York/Stuttgart - In “Audiology Answers for Otolaryngologists,” published by Thieme, the authors distil the essential audiology information Otolaryngology residents need to tackle their board examinations, and addresses the most common questions posed by aspiring ear, nose and throat (ENT) physicians. The book’s unique FAQ (frequently asked questions) and answer format helps readers to crystallize and reinforce must-know concepts. High-quality photographs, audiograms, charts, and tables complement the text. Hearing loss

Pixcelldata and VMscope announce a non exclusive digital pathology partnership a …

Dublin, Ireland and Berlin, Germany October 18th 2010. Pixcelldata, the Irish owned digital pathology software company, and VMscope, the German Virtual Microscopy company, announce a non exclusive partnership agreement whereby VMscope will distribute Pixcelldata’s innovative digital pathology data management solution, Collibio, in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Pixcelldata’s Director of Sales and Strategic Partnerships Brian Fogarty said, “Pixcelldata is committed to bringing quality affordable software to digital pathology organisations of all

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