PRWeb Medical General http://www.emediawire.com Latest news releases from PRWEB.COM for Medical General en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.emediawire.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg www.emediawire.com 163 51 prweb@dataovation.com prweb@dataovation.com New Relief for Reynaud's sufferers http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605914.htm HeatBands™ utilize the body's natural heat to improve circulation for those who suffer from cold hands arising from conditions such as Raynauds, Scleroderma and Arthritis (PRWEB Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> Osyris Medical U.S.A. Puts Your Practice First With an Unprecedented 100% Trade-Up Program http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605594.htm Osyris Medical U.S.A. guarantees physicians a protected investment in laser lypolysis equipment. (PRWEB Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> New Urine Drug Test to Detect for 6 Major Drugs, Now Available at Drugstore.com -- 'DrugConfirm' Is a New Revolutionary Urine Drug Test http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2604394.htm A new urine drug test kit called DrugConfirm™ is the ideal drug testing solution for individuals that want a fast and accurate instant drug test. Developed by Biotech Company Confirm BioSciences, the cup has a sleek, innovative design and incorporates new Push Button Technology. It’s also very competitively priced compared to the other urine cup products that are currently being sold on the market (PRWEB Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> Upstate HomeCare Expands, Adds Pharmacies http://www.emediawire.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWEB Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> Patients Suffering from Diabetes Now Have the Option to Suffer No More with Diabetic Free All Natural Medical Herbal Extracts Capsules http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2601794.htm "This is an opportunity for you to change your life - After just one week of taking our Diabetic Free pills, you will experience a noticeable relief from the terrible effects of diabetes: your blood sugar, cholesterol levels and blood pressure will return to normal, your body will be revitalized and your mind will finally be freed from the health concerns that accompany the life of a diabetes patient." (PRWEB Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> International Collaboration led by Dr. Pablo V. Gejman,Researcher At NorthShore University HealthSystem’s Research Institute, Finds Genetic Association of Schizophrenia to Chromosome 6p Variant http://www.emediawire.com/releases/NorthShore/Schizophrenia/prweb2589764.htm The July 1, 2009 advance online edition of the journal Nature includes three companion papers describing the results of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is an elusive and severe psychiatric disorder that affects up to 70 million people worldwide. The causes of schizophrenia remain largely unknown and there is no cure, though for some individuals the current treatments work well. There are multiple factors that increase the risk for schizophrenia, of which genetic factors are the most prominent, though not precisely identified yet. This highlights the need for a better understanding of the pathways leading to schizophrenia to enable development of better treatments. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> High Incidence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Suburban Dental Practices http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Sleep_Apnea/Survey_Snoring/prweb2600454.htm In a recent study published in the journal Sleep and Breathing, Dr Todd Morgan and others showed that the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be higher than expected in suburban dental practices. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> LeadConfirm Professional Now Available at Drugstore.com - The First Oral Based Lead Test, Makes Getting the Lead Out Easier http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2600604.htm Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> iCardiac Selected by Top 10 Pharmaceutical Company http://www.emediawire.com/releases/qtbtb/automatedqt/prweb2594044.htm Executes Master Services Agreement Covering Highly Automated QT(sm) and Dynamic QTbtb(sm) Solutions (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> Materials and Processes for Medical Devices Event Brings Clinicians, Engineers, Designers Together http://www.emediawire.com/releases/ASM_MPMD/Medical_Devices/prweb2600484.htm The only medical devices event that brings together materials scientists and engineers, metallurgists, product designers, researchers, and clinicians is coming to Minneapolis, Aug. 10-12. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> Delphi Healthcare Partners, Inc. Announces New Orthopedic Hospitalist Program with CarolinaEast Health System in New Bern, North Carolina http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2594784.htm Full-time Orthopedic Hospitalists will compliment Emergency Department capabilities. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> 600,000 Women Facing a Vaginal Hysterectomy Now Have a New Guide http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2588794.htm Women's Hysterectomy Stories - an Essential Guide is now available as a resource, both emotional and informational to the 600,000 women who will undergo a vaginal hysterectomy in the US this year alone. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Faced with Recession, Hospitals Innovate to Reduce Equipment Costs http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2589204.htm U.S. Healthcare Facilities Reduce Equipment Purchase Costs with New Business Model from Texas Firm MEMdata (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> LeadConfirm Professional, the first oral based lead test, makes getting the lead out easier.''Aimed for the professional market, LeadConfirm Professional is less invasi http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2595214.htm Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. The product is now available in the UK at selected distributors (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Exiqon Announces 2009 North American Grant Award Winners http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Exiqon/microRNA_research/prweb2593964.htm Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: "EXQ") today announced the two winners of their 2009 North American Grant Program. Exiqon had recently announced the development of a new research grant program, open to researchers from academic and non-profit institutions across North America, engaged in microRNA research. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> New PICC Mimics Nature http://www.emediawire.com/releases/r4_Vascular/biomimetic/prweb2596764.htm A novel coating being used on a new peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) from r4 Vascular mimics the cell layer found on natural tissue surfaces. r4 Vascular designed the catheter to have a biomimetic surface that mimics the natural glycocalyx layer on endothelial tissues. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> ShopLowVision.com's Optelec FarView Independence and Monthly Compact+ Giveaways http://www.emediawire.com/releases/optelec/shoplowvision/prweb2600314.htm Optelec US Inc., and ShopLowVision.com, industry leaders in low vision solutions, celebrate summer with the launch of the Optelec FarView Independence Promotion and ongoing monthly Optelec Compact+ giveaways. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Virginia Mason Signs with Carefx to Implement Fusionfx Solution Suite http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Carefx/Virginia_Mason/prweb2590894.htm Medical Center Leverages Fusionfx Solution Suite to Improve Patient Experience (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Fighting Multiple Sclerosis One Shirt at a Time http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2591074.htm Simply Shirts Launches Designer Line to Benefit MS Foundation (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Historic Parkland Memorial Hospital Deeply Rooted In American History Looks To Upgrade Operations, Innovate Retail Foodservice http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2597924.htm Synergy Restaurant Consultants Retained for Operations Assessment by historic Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Realizing the importance of high staff morale, and high quality ‘fuel’ for all guests, the Executive Staff decided to try a different, more innovative approach to what is really a Hospital Food Court. Because the majority of Operations Assessment projects Synergy completes involve the commercial restaurant segment, the Parkland team decided that a totally different, ‘outside-the-box’ perspective was needed. Having analyzed more than sixty (60) restaurant companies via their Operations Assessment protocol, Synergy was the perfect choice. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Increasing Nurse Time at the Bedside at Fairfield Medical Center http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2588524.htm Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio, cut its nurse-to-physician contact time by more than half with the PerfectServe physician contact network, enabling its nurses to have more time at the bedside. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Med32.com: Medical Supply Marketplace - Just What the Doctor Ordered http://www.emediawire.com/releases/med32/medical_marketplace/prweb2583974.htm Net32, Inc. (Net32), developer of leading online comparison-shopping marketplaces, today announced the debut of www.med32.com (Med32), a multiple-vendor marketplace for discount medical supplies. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> New Home Hair Drug Test to Detect for Prescription Drugs & Usage Frequency ‘HairConfirm’ Is First Test of Its Kind to Report Low/Medium/High Usage http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2589534.htm A new home-based hair follicle drug test kit called HairConfirm™ Prescription can detect drug and prescription use as well as usage frequency for up to 90 days, equipping parents with a valuable new tool for combating substance abuse. Developed by Biotech Company Confirm BioSciences, and now available in the UK, the test overcomes the limitations of two- or three-day saliva or urine screenings that enable users to escape detection by avoiding drug use for a short period. It is also the first home hair test to report the amount of each chemical detected as well as whether the results indicate low, medium or high usage. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Marc W. Hungerford, a Leading Expert in Field of Avascular Necrosis, Now at Baltimore's Mercy Medical Center http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Mercy_Medical_Center/Marc_W_Hungerford/prweb2589104.htm Dr. Hungerford is one of the few surgeons in the Maryland specially trained to perform the latest minimally invasive single as well as double hip replacement procedures. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Mission Predisan and Jackson Healthcare (JH) Partner for Medical Missions http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Mission_Predisan/Medical_Missions/prweb2590304.htm Atlanta-based Jackson Healthcare (JH), is pleased to partner with Mission Predisan, a Christian, not-for-profit organization, to sponsor two, one week medical brigades to Honduras during 2009. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> President Obama Spotlights HopeLab as Model of Social Innovation http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2595124.htm HopeLab's CEO Pat Christen Speaks at White House Event as President Inspires Americans to Support Innovation (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> James R. Andrews, Renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon, Installed as AOSSM President http://www.emediawire.com/releases/AOSSM/James_R_Andrews/prweb2573174.htm Internationally recognized, orthopaedic surgeon, James R. Andrews, MD, will be installed as the 38th president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) on Saturday, July 11, 2008, during the Society's Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado (July 9th-12th). (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> ACL Repair Creator William G. Clancy, Jr., MD Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame http://www.emediawire.com/releases/AOSSM/William_G_Clancy_Jr/prweb2573194.htm 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. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> An Amazing New Web Page With Healing Help for All in Need http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2586464.htm An amazing new web page that is working its magic from day one. In his 85 years, Dennis Puffett, a born natural healer, has progressed from being a simple messenger for the Life Force, through progressive stages, to being absorbed into the healing process. With the most wonderful access and support from the forces of nature, Dennis has constructed this new web page with the sole purpose of passing on healing energy to anyone in need. A Free International Community Service with no restrictions of any kind. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> LPCA Saves Federally Qualified Health Center Patients Over $1M http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2588264.htm The Louisiana Primary Care Association announced at its 26th Annual Conference in Lake Charles that it helped over 735 patients save over $1 million dollars in medication costs by enrolling them in pharmaceutical patient assistance programs. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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