Location in Medical News

Sprouts Farmers Market Sprouts New Location in Orange

PHOENIX, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprouts Farmers Market, which offers right-from-the-earth foods at down-to-earth prices, is set to open their first-ever mall location on July 31st. The 26,345 square-foot market, located at The Village at Orange (1500 E. Village Way), will joi...

Demand for Short-Term Medical Help Leads to Growth for Travel Nursing Staffing Agency; Prompts Move to New Location and Addition of New Online Tools for Nurses

LUBBOCK, Texas, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Trends in the economy and the medical industry have led to a demand for less permanent positions and more temporary assignments. This matches perfectly with an increasing number of medical personnel looking for more flexibility and variety in their care...

Versus Technology, Inc. Announces Sale of Real-Time Location System to the St. Louis VA Medical Center

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The St. Louis VAMC, John Cochran Division has selected Enterprise VISion(TM), a real-time location information system (RTLS) from Versus Technology, Inc. (Versus) to improve efficiency and safety while helping to manage their growing patient p...

Does Location Affect Kids' Weight?

Study refutes belief that living near fast-food joints makes children fat FRIDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Living near a fast-food outlet doesn't make children fat, nor does living near a supermarket stocked with fresh fruits and vegetables make them thin, new research shows. The...

Cortiva Institute to Open Branch Location in Woodridge, IL

WOODRIDGE, Ill., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- To fulfill an increasing demand for massage therapy education in the Chicago area, Cortiva Institute has opened a new branch location in the Prologis Business Park in Woodridge, Ill. Cortiva is currently accepting enrollments for a class start in July 2009...

Marbles: The Brain Store Opens New Location in Chicago, Introduces World's First Bike that Trains Body and Brain

Marbles: The Brain Store, today announced the new Skokie store opening mid-June will introduce the brain-health industry's latest: The NeuroActive Bike, the world's first exerciser that combines cardio workouts with brain workouts. Powered by Brain Center America's (BCA) patent-pending NeuroActiv...

Versus Technology, Inc. Announces Sale of Real-Time Location Information System to the Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Clinic

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Versus Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets: VSTI) (Versus) today announces the sale of Enterprise VISion(TM): Clinic and OR Solutions to Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Ambulatory Care Center in Columbus, Ohio (Columbus VA). The wireless, rules-based rea...

Time Domain Goes Global, Announces Worldwide Availability of its PLUS(TM) Ultra Wideband Real-Time Location System Sensor Platform

Increased sales in the U.S. and new global partner and customer pilots in Europe and Asia drive global demand HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- RFID Journal Live - Booth #333- With deployments of its PLUS Ultra Wideband (UWB) sensor platform in multiple retail, manufacturing and heal...

MoleSafe USA Opens Second Location in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque the First of Five New Markets Slated to Feature MoleSafe Skin Cancer Detection Facilities in 2009 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- MoleSafe ( www.molesafe.com ), a company that offers an advanced skin cancer detection program, announced today it has opened its seco...

Western Maryland Health System Selects VISion, Versus Technology's Real-Time Location System Following Competitive Bid Process

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- When Western Maryland Health System opens its new regional medical center on Willowbrook Road in Cumberland in the fall, it will do so with Enterprise VISion(TM), a real-time location system (RTLS) from Versus Technology, Inc. in place. The ...

Versus Technology, Inc. Announces Sale of Real-Time Location System to Virginia Mason Kirkland Clinic

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To complement its process improvement work, Virginia Mason Medical Center has selected Versus Technology, Inc.'s hybrid infrared (IR) and RFID real-time locating system (RTLS), Enterprise VISion(TM): Clinic, to optimize patient flow, staff wo...

Versus Technology, Inc. Announces Expansion of Real-Time Location System to Include Anesthesia Clinic at PeaceHealth RiverBend Campus

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Versus Technology, Inc. today announces a successful implementation and expansion of Enterprise VISion(TM), a wireless real-time location system (RTLS), at the new Sacred Heart Anesthesia Clinic located in Springfield, Oregon. This infrar...

Capital BlueCross Sponsors Healthy Community Pharmacy's Move to New Community-Focused Location in York

Community Pharmacy serving thousands of members of Healthy York Network re-opens in centrally located Family First Health Center; Members now have access by public transportation HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, the Healthy Community Pharmacy celebrated ...

HeartSine Portable Defibrillator Donation Brings Added Safety to Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte ReStore Location

HeartSine Technologies has donated a portable Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) to Habitat for Humanity, through Logistics Corporation. Newtown, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) October 27, 2008 -- HeartSine Technologies, a leading supplier of public access defibrillators , h...

Eighth Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET Retail Location Opens August 1st at Tysons Corner Center Near Washington, DC

Obesity expert Sanford Siegal, D.O., M.D., known to generations as the Cookie Doctor™, will attend a Grand Opening event on Saturday, August 9th McLean, VA (PRWEB) July 15, 2008 -- Dr. Siegal's Direct Nutritionals, LLC, the global distributor of Dr. Siegal&#...

Thickness, Location Predict Skin Cancer's Spread

Thicker tumors boost risk almost fivefold, German study finds TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) -- The thicker the skin cancer tumor, the more likely it will spread or reoccur, according to a newly published study. German research in the August edition of The Lancet Oncology , fou...

XRKade Signs 50th Location in North America and Announces Expansion Plans

iTech Fitness Inc., the creators of the leading exergaming 'Brand Xperience' called the XRKade, plans to shift gears and expand the exergaming market in both North America and Internationally. DENVER, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- iTech Fitness Inc. ( http://www.iTechFitness.com ), creator...

Specific location of the TRAF1/C5 gene associated with multiple autoimmune diseases

Paris, France, Friday 13 June 2008: The TRAF1/C5 locus on chromosome 9 has been revealed to play a role in multiple autoimmune diseases including type 1 diabetes and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to new data presented today at EULAR 2008, the Annual Congress of the European League ...

Researchers find gene location that gives rise to neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer

Using advanced gene-hunting technology, an international team of researchers has for the first time identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to neuroblastoma, an often fatal childhood cancer. The investigators found that the presence of common DNA vari...

Researchers Find Gene Location That Gives Rise to Neuroblastoma, an Aggressive Childhood Cancer

--First Finding of Origin of a Puzzling Pediatric Tumor-- PHILADELPHIA, May 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Using advanced gene-hunting technology, an international team of researchers has for the first time identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to...

Location! Location! Location technologies are improving NHS care

London 1st May 2008: Some of the UKs leading experts in location technologies confirmed this week that applications such as RFID in hospitals are already improving the efficiency and quality of patient care. But they also warn that compatibility problems between hardware and software applications,...

Ekahau Offers Clear Visibility Into Real-Time Location Tracking With Ekahau Vision

First RTLS Application Using Rich Internet Applications Delivers Intuitive Web-based Graphical Interface Designed to Improve Asset Utilization and Workflow SARATOGA, California, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Lo...

Colubris Partners with AeroScout to Enable Real-time Location Detection over Wireless Networks

Healthcare Organizations Can Leverage WLAN Infrastructure to Improve Patient Care with Visibility into Location of Medical Equipment and Personnel WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Colubris Networks, the leading global provider of intelligent wireless LAN...

HearAtLast Continues Expansion Announcing Opening of New Clinic Location in Sam's Club in Richmond Hill, Ontario

TORONTO, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (Pink Sheets: HRAL) -- HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. is proud to announce that it has received its 16th license from Wal-Mart Canada (NYSE: WMT ) to open its 16th hearing-aid clinic to be co-located within the Sam's Club located at 255 Silver Linden Dr. ...

Manor Care, Inc. Announces Change of Location for Special Stockholder Meeting

TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Manor Care, Inc. (NYSE: HCR) announced today that it has changed the location of the special meeting of stockholders to be held on October 17, 2007 at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The new location for the meeting is the company's headquarters located ...

Discovery suggests location of genes for breast density, a strong risk factor for breast cancer

PHILADELPHIA − Studying the DNA of 889 people, gene hunters at the Mayo Clinic and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Centers have identified a region on chromosome 5p that is significantly associated with dense breast tissue, a known risk factor for breast cancer. The findings, published in the Septemb...

SETO Holdings, Inc. Announces Opening of its Richmond, Virginia Location

COLUMBIA, Md., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SETO Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SETO) is pleased to announce the opening of its second Hearing Center in Virginia at 1244 Sycamore Sq. (Shopping Center), Midlothian (Richmond, VA). For further information you can go to ADVANCED's web site ...

Equinox Fitness Clubs Continues National Expansion with the Opening of its Second Boston Location

NEW YORK, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- When the going gets tough, the tough get fitter, healthier and blasts stress. So it stands to reason that Equinox Fitness Clubs is still going strong despite these challenging economic times. On April 13, 2009 Equinox opens its second Boston location at 225 Frank...

WPI receives award from Homeland Security Department to advance first-responder location

WORCESTER, Mass. October 29, 2008 Recognizing the nationwide critical need for technology that can save the lives of first responders by accurately tracking their location inside buildings, the Department of Homeland Security has awarded Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) $430,000. The announ...

Fitness Equipment Retailer Fitness 4 Home Superstore Announces New Scottsdale Location

Fitness 4 Home Superstore is pleased to announce that they will be moving their current Scottsdale store to a new location in Scottsdale in August 2008. The new location for fitness equipment in Scottsdale is conveniently located at the northwest intersection of Scottsdale Road & Gold Dust, ...

When It Comes to Memory, It's All About Location

Proteasomes that control protein levels could key future treatments for Alzheimer's FRIDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new report finds that where protein-destroying machines reside in the brain's nerve cells may help determine how memories are formed, a finding that may play a rol...

Leading IVF Practice to Open 11th New England Location

Reproductive Science Center to Open Melrose, Massachusetts Location in February LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Science Center of New England announces the opening of a new office in Melrose, Mass. to serve the needs of patients who live i...

Johnson City Medical Center Begins Offering Einstein Bros. Menu Items at Second On Campus Location

Location Becomes 30th License Location to Begin Offering Menu Items in 2007 JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patients, employees and visitors of Johnson City Medical Center now have an even more convenient way to get their favorite craveable food and Darn Good Coffee(R), as...

Diagnostic Health Corporation Announces New Home Office Location

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Diagnostic Health Corporation (DHC) today announced that it has leased approximately 13,000 square feet and moved its home office operations to 22 Inverness Center Parkway in Birmingham, Ala. DHC is a stand-alone, diagnostic imaging company created by ...

Surgical Care Affiliates Announces New Home Office Location

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) has signed a lease with the Galleria Tower to house its home office operations and expects to move into the new space during the first quarter of 2008. SCA is the surgical services company created by HealthSouth's sale of...

India Fast Become Prime Location for Clinical Trials, but Vigilance Called for

India is fast becoming a prime location for clinical trials for many pharmaceutical giants//, observers say. Pfizer, BristolMyers Squibb, GlaxoSmithkline, Eli Lilly are among those big firms that conduct the trials in the country. Currently over 226 clinical trials approved by the U.S....

Possible location of lung cancer genes found

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and collaborating institutions have found sections of the // chromosomes of lung cancer cells where cancer-related genes may lurk. In a study in the July 1 issue of the journal Cancer Research, the researchers used single nucleotide polymorphism ...

Older women's heart health depends on location of fat

A new study by researchers in Denmark has shown that, it is not the amount of fat that matters but the distribution of the fat that is important, when it comes to the heart health of women over 60. The study involved a group of 1,356 women aged between 60 and 85 whose body fat distribution and amou...

Price Chopper Supermarkets Deploy Micromedex Solutions From Thomson Reuters as Key Component of Its Patient-Centered Care Initiatives

... 75 years, has 119 supermarkets in the northeastern United States and continues to grow in this region. It operates pharmacies in 68 stores, with each location filling between 300 and 2,000 prescriptions per week. Micromedex reference solutions from Thomson Reuters are an important part of Price Chopp...

American Health Assistance Foundation & Asbury Methodist Village to Host Special Community Screening and Discussion of the HBO Series, The Alzheimer's Project

...Asbury Methodist Village : Asbury Methodist Village is A Continuing Care Retirement Community that brings together in one location a diverse selection of residence choices, lifestyle options, services, health care and amenities. A continuing care retirement community continues to...