A Centre for Glycemic Index Testing Opened in Chennai
The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), in collaboration with the U.K.-based Oxford Brookes University, has opened a new Glycemic Index Testing Centre in Chennai . For the people of the city that subsist on rice and its products, this is a significant development. For now scientific...Adult Down Syndrome Clinic Opened at UAB
UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) has opened one of the few clinics in the nation dedicated to providing services to adult patients with Down Syndrome. Because of improvements in diagnosis, treatment and management of the condition while young, Down Syndrome patients are now routinely livi...Let Blind Eyes Be Opened - Stem Cell Therapy and Aniridia
British scientists offer a ray of hope to persons suffering from aniridia - a rare defect of being born with no iris.// Around 1,000 people in the UK alone, suffer from this rare genetic disorder, aniridia, which means they are born without the stem cells that can rejuvenate tissue in the eye....Liver Clinic Opened At GH, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran commissioned a specialty outpatient clinic for patients// with liver-related disorders at the Government General Hospital on Wednesday. This Clinic, besides providing advanced therapeutic options to diseases like jaundice, kidney failure and lo...An Exclusive Store for Diabetes Care Opened in Jaipur
A unique one-stop store for diabetes care, that includes products like insulin, sugar-free food and healthcare books, was opened here Tuesday. // The store called 'D' Lounge has been set up by Way-to-Health, a company involved in the distribution of healthcare products. "'D' Lounge offer...First Cord Blood Bank in North India to be Opened in Gurgaon
Providing a rich source of live-saving stem cells, seven banks of umbilical cord blood are coming up across India, and the first of the series will open in Gurgaon this// month. Cryobanks India, a joint venture between Cryobanks International, a US body, and R.J. Corporation headed by Ravi Jai...Medical Centre Opened In Tsunami-Hit Village
Medical centre inaugurated in tsunami-hit village Nagapattinam,May 25 (pti) As part of Tsunami relief efforts // , a medical and community centre was inaugurated at Thennampattinam, a tsunami-hit village in Sirkali Taluk in Nagapattinam district. Prof Dr K Wucherer,member, corporate executive ...State Of The Art Healthcare Facility Opened In 'New Dubai' by Welcare
A unique world class healthcare facility, supported by Welcare World Health Systems, has been launced in the New Dubai region. // A full service ambulatory health care service comprising of outpatient, emergency, day care surgery and diagnostic // services had been recently inagurated in Knowled...Health Conclave to be opened by minister
A national conclave will be opened by India’s Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss on 29 November 2005.// The conclave will review the progress made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) for health. The conclave is expected to make recommendations and suggestions, and lay down an...Avenues to opened for medical tourists following relaxation of visa regulations
India has always been looked at by outsiders as the land of mystic magic, serine breath taking beauty, and the harmonious central key to getting in touch with the spiritual side of humanity. However there is more to // this large sub-continent then what meets the eye at first glance that cannot be ...Marathon Health Expands Midwest Presence
...tunities in this area and our desire to continually improve our service model for our current customers.” The Marathon Health Chicago office opened August 3, 2009. About Marathon Health Marathon Health offers a proven population health risk management model for helping employers reduce the to...Chindex International, Inc. Launches World-Class Cancer Treatment Center
...Commission International standards. Currently, Chinese patients have to travel abroad for this patient-centered approach to cancer care. When we first opened Beijing United Family Hospital, our approach to Obstetrics and patient-centered primary care quickly became a model for emulation, attracting much att...Sunrise Reports Financial Results for Second-Quarter 2009
... In the second quarter of 2009, Sunrise opened five new communities, with a combined capacity of ... basis points Development Communities to be opened (# Communities) ------------------------------... - 9 Development Communities to be opened (# Units) ------------------------------------...MORE (Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence) Awards Call for Entries is Now Open
... Writers, Producers and Editors ROSEMONT, Ill., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has opened the call for submissions to its fifth annual MORE Awards . These awards recognize excellence in accurate reporting on musculoskeletal health issue...South Carolina-Based AnMed Health Selects CHS for Affiliation Agreement
... (www.cmhsc.org) is located in Pickens, South Carolina. It operates an acute care hospital with 55 licensed beds and three medical office buildings. opened in 1982, Cannon employs over 200 people and has a medical staff of 32 physicians. ...Smith & Nephew Highlights Advanced Wound Management Progress
...LLEVYN™ Gentle Border and ALLEVYN™ Ag products. Advanced Wound Management's new manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China was officially opened in June this year. The plant will manufacture ALLEVYN™ adhesive dressings which are used globally to treat conditions such as geriatric and dia...National Council on Disability Monthly Bulletin for July, 2009
...m President Obama of his intention to sign the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Convention). Since the Convention opened for signature on March 30, 2007, NCD has been urging signature of this landmark treaty. In both our mandated advisory role and that of promoting polic...Muskogee Community Hospital Adopts Steril-Aire UVC Lights for Infection Control, Green Benefits
...dds MCH's Roberts, noting that "whether the savings go into better care or lower costs, the patients will benefit". Muskogee Community Hospital opened in March 2009 to bring a higher standard of care to the community while creating a model of green healthcare design. The physician-owned facility incl...Medifast Reports Record Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
...store sales during the quarter as average monthly store sales for clinics open greater than one year increased 25% to $52,000. During the quarter we opened three clinics in the Austin, Texas market with all three stores generating revenues well above traditional opening revenue expectations. With the str...'Here Comes the Sun': Celebrity Equinox Named in Southampton
... other special guests, Celebrity Cruises' newest ship - Celebrity Equinox - was officially named. After buglers and a bagpipe and drum corps opened the ceremony, followed by a piano rendition of the Beatles' classic "Here Comes the Sun," Richard D. Fain, Chairman of Celebrity Cruises and Chairman ...Tickets on Sale Now for World-Renowned 'Bodies...The Exhibition' At Mall of America(R)
... walk-through aquarium; Moose Mountain Adventure Golf; Theatres at Mall of America(TM) - a 14-screen movie theater with VIP theatre and more. The Mall opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. For more information visit www.mallofam...Smoothie King Expansion Signals International Trend Toward Healthy Living
...ucts of Smoothie King." Smoothie King first opened internationally in Seoul, South Korea in 2003. "Pe... for all consumers." Overall, Smoothie King opened 103 new stores last year and continues to expand with 34 stores opened since January 2009. Serving up a variety of healt...Seven Tips for Safer Home Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs
...your pool with a 4-feet high fence or barrier with a self-closing, self-latching gate. Install alarms on any doors leading to the pool that sound when opened unexpectedly. Place a safety cover on the pool or hot tub when not in use and remove any ladders or steps used for access. Consider installing a pool ...TrinityCare Senior Living Announces Funding Agreement for Fifth Senior Living Facility
...and a stable economic climate in recent years," continued Sapaugh. "Our initial Tennessee senior living facility, Trinity Hills in Knoxville, which opened in 2007, currently enjoys a 100% resident occupancy rate." TrinityCare's equity partner in Trinity Heights will be Ray Mays, a local developer...New STAR Cranial Center of Excellence Offers Cutting-Edge Treatment to Central Florida Infants
...wire/ -- The STAR Cranial Center of Excellence, a specialized provider of treatment for infants with plagiocephaly and other head shape abnormalities, opened a third location on June 1, 2009 in Maitland, Florida. The Center currently also has offices in the Baltimore and Dallas areas, and has treated thous...NBTY Reports Third Quarter Results
...d, and 73 DeTuinen stores in the Netherlands, for a total of 1,012 stores in Europe. During the fiscal third quarter of 2009, Holland & Barrett opened 2 franchised stores in South Africa, for a total of 9 franchised stores in South Africa. Net sales from Direct Response/E-Commerce operations ...Wellspring Hires Sanford Devries as Controller
...identified critical variances and metrics that resulted in a 3% growth in gross margin as a result of procedural changes and supplier negotiations. He opened eleven new offices, all having full accounting controls and each responding profitably within the first year of operation. He increased the cash flow ...It Isn't Just Vanity! Local MedSpa Seeks to Correct and Educate.
... Founded by Dr. Richard Penfil, Spa 7 Cosmetic & Laser Center is a personalized medical spa serving clients 7 days a week. The first location opened June 2009 in West Hollywood, at Burke Williams Day Spa. Spa 7's mission is to provide a highly trained team dedicated to ensuring superior client car...Cost-Conscious Texans Find Relief with Direct Access Lab Testing
...RWEB) July 24, 2009 -- This down economy may be the bane of most American businesses, but one local medical lab testing company has found its niche. opened December 2008, Any Lab Test Now® in Plano has found success in a revolutionary approach to lab testing. There are currently more than 75 locati...Universal Health Realty Income Trust Reports 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results
...ted medical office building that was completed and opened in April of 2009. Funds from operation... medical office buildings which were completed and opened during third quarter of 2008 and the first quarter...c. ("UHS"), which is scheduled to be completed and opened during the fourth quarter of 2009, and; (ii) Texom...Red Mango Introduces the First Probiotic Iced Tea July 27
...rms that Red Mango meets or exceeds the criteria for healthy frozen yogurt. About Red Mango: Founded in 2002 in South Korea, Red Mango opened its first U.S. store in July 2007 in Los Angeles and has since celebrated more than 50 store openings across California, New York, Washington, Illinoi...Nighttime Care Centers Announces New Urgent Care Medical Clinic in Montgomery County, Maryland
...- Dr. Robert Graw announced Nighttime Care Centers opened its seventh urgent medical facility in Montgomery ...service." In 1989, Nighttime Care Centers opened its first facility Nighttime Pediatrics(TM) to tak...Care Too(TM). This new Care Center in Gaithersburg opened June 1, 2009 and offers medical services to the co...HSA Bank and My HSA Rewards Offer a New Way for HSA Bank Customers to Help Pay for Their Health Care
...more money to their health savings accounts. To help launch the alliance, through August 31, 2009, HSA Bank is waiving the set-up fee on new accounts opened by My HSA Rewards members through www.myHSArewards.com . Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 22, 2009 -- My HSA Rewards , a new rewa...Association of Peruvian Anchovy Producers Pursues MSC Certification
..., sardine fishery collapsed in 1950, Peruvian fishers acquired the boats and fishmeal producing equipment at bargain prices. The first fishmeal plants opened there in 1953 and within nine years, Peru became the top fishing nation in the world by volume. Due to fishing and environmental pressures (El Nino ev...