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- Mayo Clinic: Molecular Marker from Pancreatic ’Juices’ Helps Identify Pancreatic Cancer
- 5/20/2013 9:33:28 AM
- JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have developed a promising method to distinguish between pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis — two disorders that are difficult to tell ap...
- New Study Recommends Using Active Videogaming (“Exergaming”) to Improve Children’s Health
- 5/17/2013 12:07:28 PM
- Cincinnati, OH - Levels of physical inactivity and obesity are very high in children, with fewer than 50% of primary school-aged boys and fewer than 28% of girls meeting the minimum levels of p...
- Diagnosing heart attacks: There’s an app for that
- 5/17/2013 10:58:23 AM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 218 - Embargoed until 9:45 a.m. CT/10:45 a.m. ET Friday, May 17, 2013 May 17, 2013 Study Highlights: An experimental, inexpensive ...
- Novo Nordisk Reports Positive Results from First Phase 3 Trial with Long-Acting Factor IX for Treatment of Haemophilia B
- 5/17/2013 10:39:33 AM
- Bagsværd, Denmark, – Novo Nordisk today announced the completion of paradigm™ 2, the first phase 3 trial with a long-acting FIX derivative, N9-GP (glycopegylated recombinant factor IX), for haemophili...
- Fujifilm Unveils Endoscopic Ultrasonography System With High Performance In A Compact Design At Digestive Disease Week 2013
- 5/17/2013 10:19:11 AM
- Orlando, FL., May 17, 2013 (Booth #1019) – The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems, U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of endoscopic equipment for gastroenterologists and pulmonologists, will showcase a number of new advances includin...
- Fujifilm Showcases Advanced Endoscopic Ultrasonography System at the 2013 American Thoracic Society International Conference
- 5/17/2013 10:06:22 AM
- Philadelphia, PA., May 17, 2013 (Booth #1007) – The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems, U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of endoscopic equipment for pulmonologists and gastroenterologists, will showcase a number of new advances including ...
- Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act Could Pass to Help Those Dealing with Celiac Disease & Detoxing from Gluten
- 5/17/2013 9:55:22 AM
- It’s no secret that the gluten-free diet has caught on like wildfire across the US and Europe. Gluten-free food brands have skyrocketed in sales, and there is a whole set of demographics buying up the wheat-free goods from brands...
- Control of heart disease risk factors varies among outpatient practices
- 5/17/2013 9:40:11 AM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 270 - Embargoed until 8:30 a.m. CT/9:30 a.m. ET, Friday, May 17, 2013 May 17, 2013 Study Highlights : Controlling heart dise...
- Rising debt and falling aid force poor countries to cut spending on health and farmers
- 5/17/2013 3:31:59 AM
- Poor countries are cutting back investment in farming, health service and services to help women because of fears about rising debts and the impact of the economic crisis, according to a new database ...
- Massachusetts’ healthcare reform didn’t raise hospital use, costs
- 5/16/2013 4:19:23 PM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 105 - Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT/4 p.m. ET Thursday, May 16, 2013 May 16, 2013 Study Highlights : Healthcare reform in Massac...
- Depression linked to almost doubled stroke risk in middle-aged women
- 5/16/2013 4:13:14 PM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire Study Highlights: Depression among women 47-52 years old is associated with an almost doubled risk of stroke. Researchers call for greater awareness of depression as a preventable risk fact...
- EMSL Analytical Launches AllergenTesting.com
- 5/16/2013 3:10:05 PM
- Cinnaminson, NJ, May 16, 2013 This month, a new online resource for the millions of people who suffer from indoor allergens is now available. EMSL Analytical, Inc., one the North America’s largest indoor allergen testing laboratories, is pleased t...
- UnitedHealthcare’s MyHealthcare Cost Estimator™ Now Available in Virtually all Markets Nationwide
- 5/16/2013 11:12:26 AM
- - Expansion adds 70 markets, enabling more than 20 million consumers to comparison shop for health care services based on quality and cost - Online and mobile tool provides personalized, inte...
- StarHubbers Shave Heads for Children with Cancer
- 5/16/2013 11:06:57 AM
- Singapore, — 46 employees from StarHub and their wholly-owned subsidiary Nucleus Connect, including seven women, shaved their heads today in support of Hair for Hope 2013. This is the second consecuti...
- AMI Research Initiates Analyst Coverage On Diagnostic Imaging International Corp.
- 5/16/2013 11:00:00 AM
- NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 -- AMI Research, a leading provider of equity research reports and a subsidiary of Hawk Associates Inc., announced today that it has initiated equity research coverage on Diagnostic Imaging International Corp. OTC: DIIG)...
- SIMPONI® (GOLIMUMAB) Receives FDA Approval for Ulcerative Colitis
- 5/16/2013 10:52:55 AM
- First and Only Subcutaneous Biologic Treatment Approved to Induce and Maintain Clinical Response and Improve Endoscopic Appearance of the Mucosa During Induction Horsham, PA, – Janssen Biotech, Inc...
- Patients fare better at hospitals using Get With The Guidelines-Stroke
- 5/16/2013 10:43:50 AM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire Study Highlights : People with strokes caused by blood clots fared better in hospitals participating in the Get With the Guidelines®-Stroke program than in those not involved in the program.[...
- Risk of death, hospital readmission prolonged after heart attack, heart failure
- 5/16/2013 10:28:57 AM
- NewMediaWire via Webwire American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 329 - Embargoed until 9:15 a.m. CT/10:15 a.m. ET Thursday, May 16, 2013 May 16, 2013 Study Highlights : Heart attack or heart failu...
- Stiltz Lifts moves to expanded manufacturing facility in China
- 5/16/2013 9:00:00 AM
- Stiltz Lifts has more than doubled its manufacturing and warehouse space with a move to a new state-of-the-art facility in China. The home lifts specialist was founded just two years ago and its h...
- Phoenix Doctor Takes On Myths of Varicose Veins
- 5/16/2013 12:54:05 AM
- With summer nearly here, up to 25 million Americans will soon again be dreading the idea of wearing shorts and swimsuits because of their varicose veins. While most people have been taught to think of these unsightly and bulging veins as only a cosme...