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Radiology Comic: Hamlet and Neuroanatomy
March 27, 2012 1:33 am | by Diagnostic Imaging | News | CommentsCheck out the latest comic from James Chang, MD
Saving a Patient Every Day Worldwide(5)
March 26, 2012 5:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSaving a Patient Every Day Worldwide CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- ZOLL Medical Corporation (NASDAQ GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that more than 60,000 patients at high risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) have...
Saving a Patient Every Day Worldwide(2)
March 26, 2012 3:47 pm | News | CommentsSaving a Patient Every Day Worldwide CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- ZOLL Medical Corporation (NASDAQ GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that more than 60,000 patients at high risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) have...
Saving a Patient Every Day Worldwide
March 26, 2012 3:46 pm | News | CommentsSaving a Patient Every Day Worldwide CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- ZOLL Medical Corporation (NASDAQ GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that more than 60,000 patients at high risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) have...
Device maker Biomet paying $22.7M in US accords
March 26, 2012 12:45 pm | by MARCY GORDON - AP Business Writer - Associated Press | News | CommentsMedical device maker Biomet Inc. has agreed to pay $22.7 million to settle U.S. criminal and civil allegations that it bribed government-employed doctors in Argentina, Brazil and China for more than eight years to win business with hospitals. The Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange...
No Pain, No Gain: Weight Loss, Disc Disease Interventional Radiology Treatments Coming
March 26, 2012 12:33 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | News | CommentsSAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A minimally invasive treatment may target hunger at its source, another uses X-ray visible embolic beads to block arteries to the stomach and suppress hunger and a third explores the use of stem cells to repair vertebral disc...
Northside Hospital and Atlanta Perinatal Consultants Partner to Offer Advanced, Non-Invasive Test for Prenatal Detection of Common Trisomies
March 26, 2012 12:33 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | News | CommentsATLANTA, March 26, 2012 /- Beginning today, Northside Hospital and Atlanta Perinatal Consultants announce the availability of an affordable, safe and advanced screening test for common fetal trisomies, such as trisomy 21 that causes Down syndrome and trisomy 18 that causes Edwards...
Teen Sensation Cody Simpson, Disney's Bridgit Mendler and VH1's Carrie Keagan Just Added to T.J. Martell Foundation's Family Day All-Star Line-Up!
March 26, 2012 10:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsThe T.J. Martell Foundation announced today that a live performance by pop phenomenon Cody Simpson will round out this year's star-studded 13th Annual Family Day line-up which includes Train, Cobra Starship and Nickelodeon's "Victorious" star and Universal Republic recording artist Ariana...
nSpire Health Reports Record Profits for 2011
March 26, 2012 9:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsnSpire Health Reports Record Profits for 2011 LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- nSpire Health, LLC, a leading provider of respiratory diagnostic devices and clinical trial services, today announced that 2011 earnings before interest and taxes were up 40% when compared to 2010....
ACC.12 Late-breaker Shows Promise of Pacemakers through Diminishing Fainting Recurrences in Patients Diagnosed with Syncope
March 26, 2012 7:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsACC.12 Late-breaker Shows Promise of Pacemakers through Diminishing Fainting Recurrences in Patients Diagnosed with Syncope MINNEAPOLIS & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the results of a double-blind, randomized study, ISSUE-3, which...
Clearbridge BioMedics Achieves ISO 13485 Certification and Launches ClearCell (TM) System for Cancer Research Markets
March 26, 2012 6:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsClearbridge BioMedics has achieved ISO13485 certification for the development of cell-based in-vitro diagnostic devices and today launched its revolutionary ClearCellT System, for the cancer research market. This is one of the world's first commercially-available systems that can successfully ...
DiaGenic and GE Healthcare to Develop Blood-Based Test for Mild Cognitive Impairment, a Disorder Associated with Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
March 26, 2012 6:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsDiaGenic and GE Healthcare to Develop Blood-Based Test for Mild Cognitive Impairment, a Disorder Associated with Risk for Alzheimer's Disease OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- Regulatory News: DiaGenic ASA (OSE:DIAG) today announced a research agreement to collaborate with GE...
cvPipeline Launches Hypertension Device Sector at the American College of Cardiology 2012 Meeting, Providing Daily Updating of Competitive R & D Medical Device Landscape
March 26, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentscvPipeline Launches Hypertension Device Sector at the American College of Cardiology 2012 Meeting, Providing Daily Updating of Competitive R&D Medical Device Landscape CHICAGO & SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- MarketMonitors, Inc. (MMI), a provider of online...
Los Angeles Dental Implants Dentist, Dr. Kevin Sands, Explains the Link Between Smoking and Dental Implant Failure
March 26, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsIndividuals who are struggling with missing teeth are often going to find themselves uncomfortable and unhappy during the countless social interactions every single day. Alternatively, when an individual is happy with their smile, they are going to be proud of their appearance and revitalize...
AACR Honors Lisa M. Coussens, Ph.D., With the 15th Annual AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Memorial Lectureship
March 26, 2012 5:33 am | by AACR | News | CommentsCHICAGO — The American Association for Cancer Research will award Lisa M. Coussens, Ph.D., with the 15th Annual AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Memorial Lectureship for her role as an internationally renowned basic scientist who has conducted novel studies on...
