ACL Repair Creator William G. Clancy, Jr., MD Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame
William G. Clancy, Jr., MD, creator of the most common technique for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery, will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame during its Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado, July 9th-12th. ...Zone Diet Creator Dr. Barry Sears to Talk About Latest Book Toxic Fat: When Good Fat Turns Bad
PHILADELPHIA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacqueline Foreman is pleased to be interviewing Dr. Barry Sears live on her highly rated talk show Your Mental Health Talk Radio on Blogtalkradio at www.blogtalkradio.com/yourmentalhealth on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 8 PM EDT/5 PM PDT. Listeners are encou...YOU: Staying Young Fourth New York Times Best-Seller for RealAge Test Creator Dr. Michael Roizen!
It's not deja vu - the YOU Docs have done it again! SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The much-anticipated release of the YOU Docs' newest addition, YOU: Staying Young -- The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty, lived up to its predecessors, YOU: The Owner's Manual and YOU: O...Fruit 66 Creator Takes the High Road to Create a Healthy Drink for Students
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Hargis never gave up as he battled corporate investors as they took over and bankrupted his drink company in 2005. What the experience taught him about greed and ethics "isn't the kind of thing you learn in MBA school," he says. Hargis rebounded and ...Guided care reduces cost of health care for older persons with chronic conditions
...s cost health insurers 11 percent less than patients in the control group," said Chad Boult, MD, MPH, MBA, the principal investigator of the study and creator of the Guided Care model. "If you apply that rate of savings to the 11 million eligible Medicare beneficiaries, programs like Guided Care could save M...America Takes on the Challenge to Fight Obesity
...faceted approach including individual motivation, accessible free resources, government support, and community involvement," says Dr. Ian, founder and creator of The 50 Million Pound Challenge and NY Times bestselling author of The 4 Day Diet . "No single person can fight this alone; but with free tools a...New DeKaye Article Identifies 'Hierarchy of Greed' in Healthcare Fraud
... The Patient Accounts Management Handbook . He has also authored many articles which have appeared in various industry publications. He is also the creator of PFS Power Rankings(sm) , a national benchmarking system for hospital Patient Financial Services (PFS) departments. Mr. DeKaye's Emphasis on E...Anti-Aging Expo & Symposium Showcases in Charlotte on March 28th
...to shift your thinking about your health. The one day event is on Saturday, March 28th, 2009, at the Charlotte Merchandise Mart. Sally Gilbert , creator of Health in Production, saw a need within her own life, her friends and the Charlotte area to be more connected with health and wellness providers in...New Non-Surgical Stem-Cell Procedure to Relieve Chronic Tendon Problems
...ht for study DENVER, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Regenerative Sciences, Inc., creator of the Regenexx(TM) procedure that uses a patient's own stem cells to regen...ic tendon problems without the need for surgery," said Chris Centeno, M.D., creator of Regenexx and an international expert and specialist in musculoskeletal, ...Getty Images Celebrates Conclusion of 'Change Me' Imagery Forum
...e-FirstCall/ -- Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE: GYI), the world's leading imagery creator and distributor, today announced the successful conclusion of "Change Me," ... create change." About Getty Images Getty Images is the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content and the first place creative professional...Two Major Studies Show: Human Pluripotent Stem Cells without Cloning or Destroying Embryo
...PS) cells with the properties of human embryonic stem cells by direct reprogramming of adult cells. These are the studies which prompted Ian Wilmut, creator of Dolly the sheep and one of the world's leading authorities on the cloning process Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT), to announce that he was aba...Aspirin Named 8th World Wonder by Majority of Americans
...chael F. Roizen, MD Co-founder, RealAge, Inc; RealAge.com Medical Expert; Chairman of RealAge Scientific Advisory Board Michael F. Roizen, MD, is the creator of the RealAge Test and he is the author of RealAge: Are You as Young as You Can Be? and coauthor, with Mehmet C. Oz, MD, of YOU: The Owner's Manual a...Coffee cultivation good for diversity in agrarian settlements but not in forests
...aces they thin out the forest and replace all other wild shrubs and small trees with coffee. In contradistinction to the positive role of coffee as a creator of living environments in the open cultivated landscape, our research shows that the higher the density of coffee in the forest, the fewer species of ...Singapore opens Fusionopolis, its second major R&D hub in 5 years
... the development. These include Vestas, the world's leading wind turbine company; Ubisoft, one of Europe's largest game publisher; Linden Lab, the creator of Second Life; and Nitto Denko, a premier electronics and advanced materials company. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will also ope...Ecological Society of America announces 2008 award recipients
... body of ecological work or sustained ecological contributions of extraordinary merit. Over his 38-year career, Rosenzweig has been the discoverer and creator of some of the seminal concepts in ecological thought, including the stability of predator-prey dynamics, the relationship between primary production ...Life-threatening gene defect located by UT-Houston researchers
...o aortic dissections, is the 15th leading cause of death in the country, killing up to 20,000 people a year. Actor John Ritter (age 54 years) and Rent creator Jonathan Larson (age 35 years) both died from the disease. Cardiac surgeons in the Texas Medical Center including Michael DeBakey. M.D., and Denton ...MIT's ocean model captures diversity of underwater forests
...d," said Follows, a principal research scientist in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), lead author on the paper and creator of the model. "The fact that the phytoplankton that emerge in our model are analogous to the real phytoplankton gives us confidence in the value of ou...MIT's ocean model precisely mimics microbes' life cycles
...d," said Follows, a principal research scientist in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), lead author on the paper and creator of the model. "The fact that the phytoplankton that emerge in our model are analogous to the real phytoplankton gives us confidence in the value of ou...Researchers identify new weapon to fight deadly bacterial sepsis
...sen dramatically in recent decades, nearly tripling from 82.7 cases out of every 100,000 Americans in 1979 to 240.4 cases per 100,000 in 2000. Muppets creator Jim Henson died of the disease in 1990 at age 53. Epidemiologists blame this large increase on the explosive rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria...Lord of the Rings visual effects creator talks about entrepreneurial experiences
Academy-award winning Kenosha native discusses LOTR experiences, future plans MILWAUKEE The directors of the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference chose to follow a trend when picking luncheon guest speakers, as on both days the speakers were award winners. However, Tuesdays speaker, Don Weber...Broadjam partners with Dance Dance Revolution creator
Madison, Wis. Broadjam , a web site featuring independent music, said it has struck a deal to find music for Konami 's popular game Dance Dance Revolution. Artists are competing to provide original music for inclusion into the next Dance Dance Revolution video game. Using Broadjam's song co...First Application to Fight High Cholesterol Launches on the iPhone and iPod Touch
...r stroke. The good news is that cholesterol can be lowered by modifying diet and exercise and giving up smoking. According to Cholesterol Coach's creator Rick Bavage, 'The application allows the user to set objectives for diet, exercise and smoking and to track their progress against these goals over ti...DNA 11, Creators of DNA Art, Opens First Pop-up Gallery
.... For press inquiries, please contact Carl Larsen at RFPR, Inc. at carl@rf-pr.com or call (323) 933-4646. About DNA 11 DNA 11 is the original creator of DNA Art - the world's most personal form of art that combines design, technology, science and pop culture. They create contemporary custom portra...Charlotte Anti-Aging Expo & Symposium Supports Free Clinics
...onomic issues. In Mecklenburg County, the NC Free Clinic Association has seen their highest demand for services in over 10 years. Sally Gilbert, the creator of Charlotte's premier health & wellness event, the Charlotte Anti-Aging Expo & Symposium, wants to do something about that. "We can al...Mirixa Corporation and the APhA Foundation Finalize Partnership
... RESTON, Va., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirixa Corporation and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation, the creator of the Diabetes Ten City Challenge and a partner in the Asheville Project(R), have finalized their partnership to deliver all of APhA Foundation's Hea...ATS Medical Announces Formation of Cryoablation Surgical Advisory Board
.... The board is comprised of prominent advocates of the surgical treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, including James L. Cox, MD, ATS Medical Director and creator of the Maze procedure; Niv Ad, MD, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Fairfax, VA; Steven F. Bolling, MD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor , MI; Ev...