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Cardinal Health Launches New Products for the Operating Room

...sal system that utilizes a single-use disposable collection disc with a 20 liter liner. The closed-system design protects clinicians and patients from splashes and inadvertent biohazard exposure, and the single-use feature protects from cross-contamination and cleanliness issues related to re-useable containe...

New Therapy Freezes Out Esophageal Cancers

... Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. A condition called Barrett's esophagus can result from ongoing heartburn, in which stomach acid constantly splashes into the esophagus. Untreated, this can become Barrett's with dysplasia, in which cells start to transform. "Due to damage from chronic stomach aci...

'Crime Scene Investigation' methods could help in the battle against hospital infections

...alysis unit. Luminol reacts with microscopic amounts of blood to produce bright blue luminescence, which allows investigators to track invisible blood splashes in the environment. The results of this experiment are reported in a new study, published in the Journal of Hospital Infection ( http://www.elsevier.c...

Why some depressed girls can't smell the roses

...e. These tactics are already being used by retailers and banks all over the world, says Prof. Shoenfeld. The retail industry has learned that if it splashes good smells around, it can convince clients to buy more and invest more money. It certainly has an effect on ones mood. ...

Investigators uncover intriguing clues to why persistent acid reflux sometimes turns into cancer

...he paper which appears in the July issue of the American Journal of Physiology Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology . Heartburn occurs when acid splashes back up from the stomach into the esophagus, the long feeding tube that connects the stomach and throat, causing a burning sensation. Over time, th...

Eye could reveal serious health disorder

... to leaking blood vessels. This symptom is also linked to diabetes, which, if untreated, can lead to blindness. A swelling of the optic nerve and splashes of blood on the retina may be an early warning of a brain tumor. A swollen, pale optic nerve could be a symptom of multiple sclerosis. And high bl...

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Hemaway Enzymatic Foam®

Description:... The foam contains active enzymes that go to work immediately to break down organic material. The bubbly quality of the foam helps prevents spills and splashes while transporting instruments....
Company:Instrument Specialists, Inc.

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Spores

...fic non-governmental organization or ... Spores can also be dispersed by splashing (40), in addition to wind dispersal. Sprinkler irrigation splashes spores from place to place and provides the ... Mycotoxin Adducts on Human Serum Albumin: Biomarkers of Exposure to Stachybotrys chartarum, Loca...

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Two DEMO alumni make big product splashes

Perhaps it's a post-Mother's Day birthing of new products, or simply the last rush to get products to market before summer arrives, but today was a busy day for product news. In fact, two DEMO alumni - the now-venerable Palm and the relative newcomer Streamload - are delivering significant ne...