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- Smith & Nephew “Use It Or Lose It” Vacation Policy Challenged in California Court
- 3/10/2014 6:06:13 PM
- The proposed class-action filed against Smith & Nephew alleges that although employees earned and accrued vacation time during their employment with Smith & Nephew, the Company utilized an unlawful “use it or lose it” scheme to avoid paying out all the earned vacation time to employees at the time of their termination. The California Labor Code, prohibits this …
- Millions of Children’s Lives at Risk in Collapse of Syrian Health System
- 3/10/2014 3:53:06 PM
- WESTPORT, Conn. — Syria’s shattered health system is forcing health workers to engage in brutal medical practices and a series of epidemics have left millions of children exposed to a plethora of deadly diseases, Save the Children says in a new report. The report, “A Devastating Toll: the Impact of Three Years of War on the Health of Syria’s Children" , sheds light on a …
- Baxter Initiates U.S. Voluntary Recall of One Lot of Peritoneal Dialysis Solution Due to Container-Closure Non-Integrity
- 3/10/2014 9:54:19 AM
- DEERFIELD, Ill.,-- Baxter International Inc. announced that it has initiated a voluntary recall in the United States of a single lot of DIANEAL PD-2 Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose 6000mL (Ambu-Flex II) to the hospital/user level. The recall is being initiated as a result of complaints of particulate matter, identified as mold, resulting from a leak in the …
- Advantage Pain Relief Cream - All Natural Joint and Inflammation Relief
- 3/10/2014 9:00:00 AM
- Joint pain sufferers know that there are dozens of medicinal creams in the marketplace and on pharmacy shelves. Some of these topical medications are compounded creams made from multiple different prescription strength medications that are effective, but have side effects or adverse reactions that can include hives, swelling, and blistering. This can also be true of some …
- InsuranceFirst, LLC launches www.MalpracticeInsuranceOnline.com
- 3/6/2014 2:27:14 PM
- InsuranceFirst, LLC, announces the launch of www.MalpracticeInsuranceOnline.com. “The healthcare industry is ever-changing. However, our mission to effectively provide insurance programs, products and services remains unchanged,” says Fikes. RapidQuote™ allows quick and easy online submission by physicians, surgeons, chiropractors, optometrists and allied healthcare …
- Vitamin A Cream Provides Natural Skin Sun Protection & Repair : Dr Lycka & Dr Telford
- 3/3/2014 11:45:22 PM
- As the sunlight beats down on everyone, all day, it causes damage particularly in the form of brown spots, lines, wrinkles and, more dangerously, causing skin cancer too. For a long time, dermatologists have sought a way of turning back the clock to prevent such damage and problems from happening. Research has been ongoing, particularly as to the effect of vitamins on the …
- Logic PD to Present at Frost & Sullivan’s Medical Technologies 2014 Event
- 3/3/2014 11:29:42 AM
- Logic PD is presenting at the 19th Annual Medical Technologies 2014: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange in San Diego, March 9-11, 2014. The annual event brings together medical device and connected healthcare leaders to discuss and explore opportunities in today’s emergent healthcare landscape. Logic PD’s Bill Betten, Vice President of Business Solutions in …
- If You Are In Pain, There Are 4 Things You Should Know Before You Choose A Chiropractor
- 3/3/2014 1:53:42 AM
- Chiropractor and Pain Relief Expert , Dr. Greg Olsen, has released a new guideline and video to help people that are suffering from pain and considering choosing a chiropractor. “ If you are in pain , here are four things you should know before you choose a chiropractor.” 1) Make sure that the doctor offers multiple treatment options, not just one or two like an …
- Taos Ski Valley, Studio Karina Raise Nearly $30K for Women’s Health During 5th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Day
- 2/28/2014 9:17:02 AM
- TAOS SKI VALLEY, NM – Feb. 28, 2014 – With a day full of exciting activities last week, http://www.skitaos.org/ and http://www.studiokarina.com/ raised close to $30,000 for Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) and the Anita Salas Memorial Fund, during the yearly Breast Cancer Awareness Day in the ski valley. The fifth annual celebration included a day of events that …
- Circuelle Launches Crème to Encourage the Breast Self-Exam Ritual
- 2/27/2014 8:26:33 PM
- SARASOTA, FL. – CircuelleTM and the Circuelle Foundation donated a free mammogram for every celebrity that visited the Kathy Dukais’ Celebrity Oscar Suite in Hollywood, California yesterday. Celebrities jumped at the chance to help with the cause and many tweeted their support. Circuelle’s revolutionary Breast Ritual Crème launched at the event as well. These free mammograms …
- AppWorldStudio Launches the Unique iBaby iOS App to Assist Nursing Mothers
- 2/27/2014 8:47:13 AM
- AppWorldStudio is pleased to announce the launch of their latest app: iBaby is now available to help nursing mothers with their breastfeeding process and make their life easier. Ibaby is an iPhone and iPad app that enables the user to keep track of breastfeeding sessions by recording their time, duration, and side used. The data are stored in a daily summary page and can …
- Fujifilm Joins the March Against Colorectal Cancer as Sponsor of ’One Million Strong’in NYC
- 2/26/2014 4:20:53 PM
- Wayne, NJ, February 26, 2014 – As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting early detection of colon cancer, The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. will be supporting a national movement called ‘One Million Strong’ hosted by Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) . As a proud sponsor, Fujifilm will participate in Fight CRC’s kick-off …
- Celebrity Cosmetic Surgery Problems Reviewed by Dr Lycka & Dr Kress
- 2/24/2014 11:19:48 PM
- Celebrity cosmetic surgery, when it goes wrong, is high profile and spread across the media for all the world to see. But why does this happen, especially as celebrities would appear to have every resource they need to ensure a great result from their cosmetic surgery procedures. And for the general public thinking about a different look as winter moves into spring – what …
- Logic PD Teams with Aurora WDC to Present a Webinar on the Next Evolution of the Strategy Canvas
- 2/24/2014 12:46:58 PM
- Logic PD’s Vice President of Marketing, Jason Voiovich, and Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Scott Nelson will be teaming up with Aurora WDC, a leading advisory firm in intelligence and analytics, to present a webinar on a newly adapted Strategy Canvas tool. The tool goes beyond the business strategy visualization to provide a prescriptive map of your value chain. From the …
- Mark Tucker Insurance Agency Inaugurates Charity Program in the Hickory Creek, TX Area to Support Local Community
- 2/20/2014 12:26:10 PM
- Hickory Creek, TX – Mark Tucker’s Insurance Agency, in Hickory Creek, announced the debut of its charity program, designed to benefit the local community, one family at a time. The agency will work closely with nonprofit organizations in the area, to nominate a new beneficiary going through significant hardship every 30-60 days. The idea is to create a campaign to help the …
- Gene sequencing project discovers common driver of a childhood brain tumor
- 2/20/2014 9:29:21 AM
- The St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital-Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified the most common genetic alteration ever reported in the brain tumor ependymoma and evidence that the alteration drives tumor development. The research appears February 19 as an advanced online publication in the scientific journal Nature . The results provide a …
- HealthJobsNationwide.com among WEDDLE’s Elite Again
- 2/19/2014 4:50:19 PM
- HealthJobsNationwide.com and Absolutely Health Care (HJN/AHC) are proud to announce they have been recognized as one of the nation’s most elite employment and recruiting websites by the 2014 WEDDLE’s User’s Choice Awards . This is the eighth year in a row HJN/AHC has been awarded elite status. Each year, WEDDLE’s conducts a user poll among job seekers, recruiters, and …
- Fujifilm Provides Medical Equipment to Kenya Hospital Improving Access to Important Cancer Screening Tests
- 2/19/2014 1:22:27 PM
- Wayne, N.J., February 19, 2014 – As part of its humanitarian outreach efforts, the Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. has announced the donation of endoscopy equipment including video processors, monitors, colonoscopes, gastroscopes and other essential accessories to Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, Kenya. Since 2008, Fujifilm has been providing …
- UVDI & Clorox Healthcare Announce Partnership for Comprehensive Approach to Environmental Disinfection
- 2/19/2014 11:49:14 AM
- UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) and Clorox Healthcare share a deep commitment to public health and a mission to help protect patients and reduce illnesses caused by healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This month, the two companies entered a partnership designed to deliver an even more comprehensive surface disinfection solution. Known for their innovative line of …
- Online Marketing Rockets Business and Sales Fast and Effectively
- 2/19/2014 8:19:03 AM
- Prague, Czech Republic – Online marketing offers innovative ways to speed up business efforts. Brandgital , an SEO, Web design and online marketing consulting company, announced the advantages offered by its Facebook Custom Audience service as part of an online marketing strategy. The company’s innovative offering in the field of online advertising helps businesses refine …
