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Dallas Texas Weight Loss Surgeon Using Social Media To Reach Out to Patients

11/26/2009
Dr. David Kim of the Live Life Again Center, a practice offering weight loss surgery in Dallas , is one of a growing number of physicians who are taking advantage of popular social networking sites to connect with individuals who are interested in surgical weight loss t... [Comments]Dallas Texas Weight Loss Surgeon Using Social Media To Reach Out to Patients

Dr. Douglas Macmillan Now Providing LUMINEERS at Research Triangle Dental

11/26/2009
Research Triangle Dental (RTDental), a leading dental group practice in central North Carolina, today announced the expansion of its services to include LUMINEERS by a certified LUMINEER Dentist, Dr. Doug Macmillan. Durham, NC (PRWEB) -- Rese... [Comments]Dr. Douglas Macmillan Now Providing LUMINEERS at Research Triangle Dental 

Pharmacist Injects Cure for Ailing Businesses

11/26/2009
Benton Communications announces a highly effective and unconventional business growth system for retailers struggling to make an economic recovery. (PRWEB) November 26, 2009 -- Flu fears is the type of challenge that could send ailing holiday sa... [Comments]Pharmacist Injects Cure for Ailing Businesses 

Ennis & Ennis, P.A. Announces Nationwide Free, Confidential, Consultations For Users Of Yaz And Yasmin Birth Control Pills

11/26/2009
Ennis & Ennis, P.A. is offering free nationwide confidential consultations for users of Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills who have suffered a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Pulmonary Embolism, Stroke, Heart Attack or other related cardiac issues or had their Gallbladder... [Comments]Ennis & Ennis, P.A. Announces Nationwide Free, Confidential, Consultations For Users Of Yaz And Yasmin Birth Control Pills

TMJ and Chiropractic Care: An Overall Wellness Approach

11/25/2009
EDINA,Minn.,Nov.25/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--WhenmostpeopleheartheacronymTMJ,theythinkoftheirdentist.Butachiropractorcanalsogivepatientsthehelptheyneed.TMJstandsfortheTemporal-MandibularJoint,whichiswhereyourjaw(mandible)contacts/connectswithyourskull(temporalbone). ThemostcommonsymptomsassociatedwithTMJdysfunctionarepainwithchewing,clickingorpoppingofthejaw.Butmanyothersymptomscanbe... [Comments]

Kansas City Prepares for Largest Free Health Clinic

11/25/2009
KANSASCITY,Mo.,Nov.25/PRNewswire/--TheBartleHallConventionCenterwilltemporarilybecomethenation'slargestmedicalcliniconDec.9-10,whenKansasCityhoststhelatestinaseriesofmassivefreeclinicsforuninsuredpeople. "Thisfreecliniceventhasthepotentialtobethebiggestoneyet,becauseitwillextendovertwodaysinsteadofjustoneandbeheldonweekdaysinsteadofoveraweekend,"SheriWood,executivedirectoroftheKans... [Comments]

Onyx Pharmaceuticals Announces December 2009 Investor Events

11/25/2009
EMERYVILLE,Calif.,Nov.25/PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- OnyxPharmaceuticals,Inc.(Nasdaq: ONXX )todayannouncedthatthecompanywillhosttwoinvestoreventsinDecember: ASHBriefing December7,2009-9:00a.m.CT/10:00a.m.ET Principalinvestigatorswilldiscussdatapresentationssurroundingcarfilzomibinrelapsedand/orrefractorymultiplemyeloma,asfeaturedatthe51stAmericanSocietyofHematology... [Comments]

Sentinelle Medical Inc. Introduces Aegis(TM) Web Powered By Calgary Scientific's PureWeb Technology

11/25/2009
TORONTOandCALGARY,Nov.25/PRNewswire/-SentinelleMedicalInc.,aleadingmanufacturerofMagneticResonanceImaging(MRI)coilsandsoftwareandCalgaryScientificInc.,aleadingproviderofsoftwareenablingtechnologies,haveintroducedawebversionofAegis(TM)Breast4DAdvancedVisualizationsoftware. Thisinnovativeinterfaceisthefirsttrulyzero-footprintWebclientbasedmedicalimagingofferinginthemarket.CalgaryScie... [Comments]

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Osteomesh Bioresorbable Implant for Craniofacial Surgery

Description:Osteomesh is a bioresorbable implant used in craniofacial surgery to repair various types of fractures, like the orbital floor fracture and to fill surgical defects. It has interconnected pores which allow rapid saturation with marrow, blood and nutrients, thus providing the patients own cells with chemical signals that are required for bone growth and remodeling. The mesh is malleable and can be...
Company:Osteopore International

AMD Now

Description:AMD Now is a forum presenting interactive education on Age- related Macular Degeneration (AMD), AMD diagnosis and treatments, VEGF, aseptic technique and supportive care for patients and caregivers....
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SWISSBLADE Diamond Surgical Knives

Description:SWISSBLADE disposable surgical knives single-use blades deliver a consistent, sharp, clean cut due to the low friction coefficient achieved with Ziemers proprietary coating technology. SWISSBLADE diamond surgical knives feature top-of-the-line, reusable blades with the proven superior cutting capabilities based on the diamond expertise of Ziemer Group partner Meyco (Biel, Switzerland) an...
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MAXWELL Optical Wavefront Aberrometer

Description:The MAXWELL Optical Wavefront Aberrometer is an innovative diagnostic instrument with a wide range of functions that permit eye care practitioners and researchers to effectively assess all of the wavefront aberrations present in a subjects eye. This remarkable device offers the widest wavefront diagnostic range and functions on more than 99% of subjects. Beyond its superior performance in wavefro...
Company:ZIEMER USA, Inc.

ConstaVac CBCII Blood Conservation System

Description:The Stryker CBCII Blood Conservation System provides a safe, simple and economic disposable system for blood reinfusion....
Company:Stryker Instruments

Medicine Technology

Frost & Sullivan Award Underlines Cipla Medpro's Status as Company of the Year in the South African Generic Pharmaceutical Market

11/26/2009
JOHANNESBURG,SouthAfrica,Nov.26/PRNewswire/--The2009Frost&SullivanSouthAfricaCompanyoftheYearAwardintheGenericPharmaceuticalMarketispresentedtoCiplaMedproSouthAfricaLimited. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO ) FortheCompanyoftheYearAward,thefollowingcriteriawereusedtobenchmarkCiplaMedpro'sperformanceagainstkeycompetitors:growthstrategyandimplement... [Comments]

Praxis EMR Wins Top Rankings in 2009 AAFP EHR User Satisfaction Survey

11/25/2009
CANOGAPARK,Calif.,Nov.25/PRNewswire/--PraxisElectronicMedicalRecordsreceivedfirstplacerankingsintheAmericanAcademyofFamilyPhysicians'(AAFP)FamilyPracticeManagement(FPM)2009EHRUserSatisfactionSurveyforimprovingmedicalquality,healthmaintenance,anddiseasemanagement,allcriticalfornewARRAStimuluslegislation.Praxisalsoranked#1amongdoctorsindicatingtheirEMRhadapositiveeffectindeterminingtheirsa... [Comments]

American Scientific Resources Inc. Opens Shanghai Location

11/25/2009
WESTON,Fla., Nov.25/PRNewswire-FirstCall/--AmericanScientificResourcesInc.(PinkSheets:ASFX)("theCompany")ispleasedtoannouncethattheyhaveopenedaregionalmarketingandproductionmanagementofficeinShanghai,China. ASRhasbeenabletosecurealocationabroad,providinganessentialgatewayforthedevelopmentandproductionofcurrentandfuturehealthandsafetyproductsforchildrenandadultstobedistributedandso... [Comments]

Heska Announces Supply Agreement With Roche Diagnostics

11/25/2009
LOVELAND,Colo.,Nov.25/PRNewswire-FirstCall/--HeskaCorporation(HSKA);("Heska"),aleadingproviderof advanceddiagnosticandspecialtyproductstotheveterinaryindustry,announcedtodayagreementswithRocheDiagnosticsCorporationforthesupplyofbloodgasproductsandaffiliatedconsumablesfortheveterinarymarket. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000622/HESKALOGO ) "HeskaandRocheshareth... [Comments]

New Hologic SecurView(R) DX Diagnostic Workstation Software Streamlines Workflow, Improves Radiologist Productivity

11/25/2009
BEDFORD,Mass.,Nov.25/PRNewswire-FirstCall/--Hologic,Inc.(HologicortheCompany)(Nasdaq: HOLX ),aleadingdeveloper,manufacturerandsupplierofpremiumdiagnostics,medicalimagingsystemsandsurgicalproductsdedicatedtoservingthehealthcareneedsofwomen,isusingtheannualmeetingoftheRadiologicalSocietyofNorthAmerica(RSNA)atMcCormickPlaceinChicago,November29throughDecember3,2009tohighlightournewSecurView(... [Comments]

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Other Medicine News:Health News:Money May Matter, Health-Wise, in Old Age 2Health News:Mayo Clinic Researchers Say Triple Drug Combination is Promising Option to Treat Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer 2Health News:Mayo Clinic Researchers Say Triple Drug Combination is Promising Option to Treat Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer 3Health News:Drug That Targets Vasculature Growth Attacks Aggressive Thyroid Cancer, Mayo Clinic Researchers Report 2Health News:Drug That Targets Vasculature Growth Attacks Aggressive Thyroid Cancer, Mayo Clinic Researchers Report 3Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 2Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 3Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 4Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 5Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 6Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 7Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 8Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 9Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 10Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 11Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 12Health News:Swine Flu Fatality Rate 'Little Bit' Higher Than That of Seasonal Flu 13Health News:MEDIA ALERT - Eularis to Hold Pharmaceutical Marketing ROI MasterClass in London 2Health News:Study finds higher prevalence of early menarche among survivors of childhood sexual abuse 2
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Other Medicine Technology:EnVivo Pharmaceuticals Announces Progress on Major Drug Programs Focusing on Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia and Huntington's Diseases 2Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 2Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 3Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 4Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 5Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 6Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 7Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 8Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV 9