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Health123 Forms Medical Advisory Board with Mission to Make Personalized, Preventative Health Popular
Health123, a tech start-up company, believes technology can help prevent chronic illnesses by empowering people with knowledge to make healthier lifestyle choices. Their approach is based on behavioral and health science and guided by a medical advisory board, a diverse group of professionals who specialize in Western and Eastern medicine and laboratory sciences. Health123 is slated to release a beta version of Health123.com in 2012. - December 01, 2011 - Health123
Major HL7 Enhancement to PilotFish Technology’s XCS eiConsole for Healthcare Interface Engine
PilotFish Technology announces HL7 support for its XCS eiConsole for Healthcare to help reduce the barriers to interoperability of healthcare systems. - November 30, 2011 - PilotFish Technology
HospitalPortal.net Announces December Webinar "Five Essential Components of an Effective Policies and Procedures Program"
HospitalPortal.NET, a leading provider of secure healthcare-specific intranet sites for electronic information sharing and publishing has teamed up with internationally recognized Policies and Procedures authority Raymond Urgo for a compelling educational webinar. Most healthcare organizations miss... - November 29, 2011 - HospitalPortal.net
UW Dietary Recorder Offers Phone-Based Laser-Assisted Weight Loss
The Dietary Data Recorder System (DDRS) automatically calculates nutritional balance, using a laser grid and a mobile phone. Near real-time functionality allows users to actively monitor their eating habits, facilitating informed and consistent dietary choices. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL
UW Prosthetic Sensing Array Gives “Feeling” to Artificial Limbs
The Fringing Field Sensor Array (FFSA) is a collection of high-resolution pressure sensors that can accurately measure sheer stress, pressure, and other characteristics at the limb-prosthetic interface. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL
NaturallyImproveEyesight.com Gives Away Free Eye Exercises
NaturallyImproveEyesight.com, a leading vision related web resource is handing out free vision exercises in an effort to help more folks afflicted with poor vision improve vision naturally. - November 28, 2011 - NaturallyImproveEyesight.com
Mednovus Releases Video of Company President Speaking to FDA on MRI Safety
Mednovus' company President and MRI Safety Director, Tobias Gilk, was among the invited speakers to address issues of MRI safety and accidents at the October MRI Safety Workshop, hosted by the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health. The company is releasing the video of Mr. Gilk's presentation. - November 27, 2011 - Mednovus, Inc.
South Portland Call Center Announces Will Mann’s One-Year Anniversary
This November, Dr. Newton's Naturals celebrates Will Mann’s one-year anniversary with the company. An Inbound Sales Floor Supervisor, Mann came to Dr. Newton’s with over 6 years of call center Sales experience – mostly managing Inbound Sales Agents. Previous leadership roles... - November 27, 2011 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Cyber Monday Deals Announced at the Online Bath Products Store, eBubbles.com
Online bath products store, eBubbles.com offers Cyber Monday deals and discounts on popular bath product labels. Cucina, Fruits & Passion, Get Fresh, Olivella and more brands are included in Cyber Monday deals. - November 27, 2011 - eBubbles
Children's Mercy Hospital Strengthens MRI Safety with Mednovus SAFESCAN® Products
Acting in advance of new code requirements, Children's Mercy Hospital deploys Mednovus SAFESCAN® ferromagnetic detection to add another layer of protection for MRI patients and staff. - November 25, 2011 - Mednovus, Inc.
EON Systems’ The Digital Office Version 5.0 EHR Software Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
The Digital Office version 5.0 received complete EHR certification. The software is for chiropractic, physical therapy and multi-disciplinary practices and makes it easier to get more done. - November 25, 2011 - EON Systems, Inc.
GenWay Biotech Launches Cardiovascular Diagnostic Blood Test at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2011 First Multiple Biomarker Test to Predict Near Term MI
FirstMark, the diagnostic division of GenWay Biotech, Inc., today announced study results and the commercial launch of PREventTM. FirstMark PREvent is the first multiple biomarker test that accurately predicts near term (approximately 2-3 years) risk of myocardial infarction for suspected or confirmed coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. FirstMark PREvent is now available and will be targeted to primary care physicians and cardiologists. - November 24, 2011 - GenWay Biotech
Pete Edwards the Owner and Founder of www.SkiWalking.com LLC and the American Nordic Walking System Labeled a Nordic Walking Evangelist by Cross Country Skier Magazine
After hosting hundreds of Nordic walking classes and clinics over the years Edwards has developed a pretty good feel for sizing everyone into the correct length poles. Once he knows how tall someone is, he personally selects the perfect length poles for their height and backs it up with a perfect length guarantee, lifetime breakage guarantee and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. - November 24, 2011 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Arganworks Launches with 100 Percent Pure Argan Oil as the Foundation of Its Line
New Los Angeles Company Brings Rich Benefits of Moroccan Argan Oil to Beauty, Health and Dollar Conscious Consumers - November 24, 2011 - Arganworks, LLC
Top 5 Holiday Health Mishaps Generates Urgent Preparations by Ascension Urgent Care
Local urgent care extends hours, utilizes mobile app iTriage, to prepare for the busiest time of the year. - November 23, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
North Okaloosa Medical Center Partners with Mobile Smartphone App
Patients have convenient, on-the-go access to symptom, disease and facility information with iTriage. - November 23, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
EatSmart Products Featured in Oprah's 2011 Holiday Gift Guide
EatSmart Product's Precision Retro Mechanical Kitchen was hand picked by Doctor Oz for his "Feel-Good Presents" section of the 2011 edition of O, The Oprah Magazine. - November 23, 2011 - EatSmart Products
Summit to Sea is Now Offering Their Hyperbaric Dives Large, Affordable Grand Dive to Customers Worldwide
Summit to Sea, the maker of the Hyperbaric Dives chambers, have provided a new and innovative product to the hyperbaric therapy market place. The company’s Grand Dive solution mounted vertically is considered one of the largest and most comfortable to use mild hyperbaric chambers now on the... - November 23, 2011 - Summit to Sea Hyperbaric Dives
Summit to Sea is Now Offering the SOS Hyperlite Stretcher
Summit to Sea, the maker of the Hyperbaric Dives chambers, has recently announced their distribution of the SOS Hyperlite Hyperbaric Stretcher. Its unique device offers portability to complement the Summit to Sea product line while reaching medical grade pressures. The product’s superb... - November 23, 2011 - Summit to Sea Hyperbaric Dives
Summit to Sea Has Just Signed an Exclusive Contract with Hydra Trading Company for Exclusive Distribution of Their Hyperbaric Chamber in the Middle East
Summit to Sea, the maker of the Hyperbaric Dives chambers, has recently signed an exclusive agreement for the distribution of their products throughout the Middle East. Summit to Sea views this as a major step towards their goal of providing affordable hyperbaric chambers to those in need of... - November 23, 2011 - Summit to Sea Hyperbaric Dives
AminoGenesis Offers Black Friday Sale - 50% Off Superior Anti-Aging Skin Care
AminoGenesis is the leader in breakthrough anti-aging, amino acid technology with ingredients shown to help reverse the signs of aging & increase collagen & elastin production in skin. The mega strength formulas are highly concentrated for maximum results. www.AminoGenesis.com/freesamples - November 22, 2011 - AminoGenesis
Mitutoyo HR Series Hardness Testing Machines Raise the Bar for Value
Mitutoyo America Corporation's new HR-200/300/400/500 Series Rockwell hardness testing machines offer enhanced performance with improved frames, better ergonomics and additional productivity boosting features. - November 22, 2011 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
OHIM Grants EU Trademark for babyLance Infant Heel Incision Device
The Medical Device's Trademark is Also Registered in the United States, Australia, China, South Korea, Singapore and Switzerland - November 22, 2011 - MediPurpose
appsparq, Inc Launched, Specializing in Mobile Healthcare App Development
appsparq, Inc launched operations in the U.S., Singapore and India, providing Cost-Effective Mobile app development services, specializing in Healthcare. - November 21, 2011 - appsparq, Inc.
Mydent Donates DEFEND Products to Dental Lifeline Network
Mydent International has recently donated DEFEND face masks, gloves, sterilization pouches, prophy paste, barrier products and other items to Dental Lifeline Network, a national humanitarian organization providing access to comprehensive dental services for people with disabilities or who are elderly or medically at risk. - November 20, 2011 - Mydent International
Uniform Advantage Announces Black Friday Facebook “Like Us” Promotion
Uniform Advantage has announced that it will be holding a Black Friday promotion where the discount is determined by the number of Facebook page “Likes” they have by November 23, 2011 at 3pm EST. For additional information and to participate in the promotion, please visit www.facebook.com/uascrubs. - November 19, 2011 - Uniform Advantage
New SurgiLance Safety Lancet Bar Codes and Packaging Announced
Revisions Motivated by New GTIN Standards, U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance, and Emerging International Demand - November 19, 2011 - MediPurpose
Logical Images Inc. is Honored in Summer/Fall 2011 Web Health Awards(SM) Competition
Logical Images Inc. was selected as a winner in the 13th annual Web Health Awards(SM) program. This competition, held twice each year (Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall), recognizes the nation’s best digital health resources. VisualDx for Android received a Silver Award in the “Mobile... - November 19, 2011 - Logical Images Inc
inTechnology Distribution #24 in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Australia 2011
inTechnology was recognised for their second consecutive year of triple digit growth with a 155 percent increase. - November 18, 2011 - inTechnology Distribution Pty Ltd
AVIPERO Announces JB1a Reverses Tissue Damage and Induces Tissue Repair in Emphysema
AVIPERO (Registered in Scotland SC353945) announced today the results of its first R&D therapeutic platform in non-stem cell tissue repair and regeneration. The principal candidate, JB1a, is an antibody targeting the cell surface adhesion receptor beta1 integrin. The preclinical study, funded... - November 18, 2011 - Avipero Ltd.
Philip Bresnahan, DPM, Achieves Master HyProCure® Surgeon Credential
Surgeon with practice in Souderton, PA, recognized for meeting the standards set by The Graham International Implant Institute in the use of the HyProCure® Internal, Extra-Osseous, Extra-Articular, TaloTarsal Fixation Device. - November 18, 2011 - Graham International Implant Institute
Creation Technologies Enhances Design Services Offering
EMS Provider acquires the design, product development and manufacturing group of Quest Product Development Corp. - November 17, 2011 - Creation Technologies
Sun Born Natural Products Revises Agreement Concerning N. CA Football League & Herbal Chi Balm Distribution Rights
Sun Born becomes official sponsor of the Football Officials of America (FOA), and Minor League Football Ventures, (MLFV). Gives FOA & MLFV exclusive distribution rights for their pain relief and sports training product - Herbal Chi Balm. - November 17, 2011 - Sun Born Natural Products
PMSquare Achieved IBM Premier Business Partner Level
PMSquare has recently been awarded Premier Membership to IBM Partnerworld. - November 17, 2011 - PMsquare
CureMD Connects with Hospital Corporation of America
CureMD Healthcare, the leading provider of EMR, PM and Portal Cloud, announced today the launch of its HIE connectivity with one of largest hospital organizations of the nation, The Hospital Corporation of America (HCA). - November 17, 2011 - CureMD Healthcare
Medical Development Group December 14 Forum: FDA and the 510(k) Process – What to Expect Now and Down the Road
Hear first-hand experiences with the FDA 510(k) process, learn ways to address this complex, yet integral practice to market medical devices in the US, and understand the current reform proposals being considered and debated. Please join them to hear their expert panel address: An overview of the current process; Tips for how to most effectively work with the FDA CDRH; Hot Topics and Proposed Reforms for this process. - November 17, 2011 - Medical Development Group
Burbank CA Chiropractor Dr. Thorburn Awards Free Deep Tissue Massage for Bringing in Christmas Toy for Needy Child
Dr. Charlene Thorburn, R.N., D.C. of Burbank CA. is hosting her first annual “Holiday Health Special to Benefit Needy Kids” in which each person coming into the office for chiropractic care will receive a free deep tissue massage for bringing a toy for a needy child. The special runs from Nov. 16 to Dec. 9, 2011. - November 17, 2011 - Thorburn Chiropractic & Wellness Center
MediPurpose Announces 28G Safety Lancet Online Survey Kindle Drawing Winner
MediPurpose conducted the survey to further validate its extensive research about 28-gauge safety lancet market requirements. - November 17, 2011 - MediPurpose
The Hurricane ES... the All New Portable Electrostatic Sprayer by Curtis Dyna-Fog Takes Ultra-Low-Volume and Low Volume Spraying to the Next Level
Made famous for efficiently applying the high quality automobile paint finishes of today, portable electrostatic spraying has been long awaited in the pest control, odor control and disinfecting industries. With the release of the new Hurricane ES, that solution can now fit right in the palm of your hand. With the ongoing problems with bed bugs and other disease carrying pests, the Hurricane ES is a welcome solution in many industries. - November 16, 2011 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
Definitive Homecare Solutions Launches CPR+ Customer Portal
New Customer Portal Provides Information and Insight - November 16, 2011 - Definitive Homecare Solutions
PharmaJet Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Funding
PharmaJet Inc. announced today that it will receive funding through Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative created by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that enables researchers worldwide to pursue innovations that address persistent health and development challenges. Dr. Linda... - November 16, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Minor Holiday Mishaps & Illnesses Lead to Urgent Care Patient Boom
Urgent care providers use iTriage application to inform patients of special holiday hours during the upcoming holiday season. - November 16, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Source-Omega Advocates Algae Oil for Diabetics in India, China and the USA in New Publication
Source-Omega, a finished products manufacturer and educational marketing company, announced today their new peer-reviewed publication titled "A Substitute for Fish Oil: Qualifying Algae Oil Omega-3s as a Medical Food," written by Dr Scott D. Doughman, PhD, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer. - November 14, 2011 - Source-Omega
Photo Exhibit by Colorado BioScience Association Keynote Speaker Rick Guidotti Begins Friday, November 18, at VSA Colorado/Access Gallery, Santa Fe Arts District
Photos by Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) Awards Dinner Keynote Presenter Rick Guidotti will be on display for a month, beginning November 18, at Denver's CSA Colorado/Access Gallery in the Santa Fe Arts District. Guidotti, award winning fashion photographer, is known worldwide for his dynamic images and important message about genetic difference. - November 14, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
MicroAire’s Allegedly Misleading Claims Refuted by Euromi
Euromi S.A. of Belgium stated today its determination to defend itself against recent allegedly misleading claims asserted by MicroAire. - November 12, 2011 - Medical Alliance Services
Metrics Inc.'s Potent Facility Now Offers Neat API Capsule Filling
Completely contained Xcelodose® could help accelerate clients’ move to Phase I clinical trials. - November 12, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
NHS Renews MediPurpose Medical Product Distribution Agreement for Third Time
Agreement Continues U.K. Distribution of SurgiLance Safety Lancets, Now Also Includes babyLance Heel Sticks - November 11, 2011 - MediPurpose
Free Kneipp Bath Salt Giveaway Announced at the Online Bath Products Store, eBubbles.com
Free Kneipp bath salts with purchase of full size Kneipp herbal baths is offered at the online bath products store, eBubbles.com. Also, offered at the website November 17th onwards are holiday gifts for the holiday season. - November 11, 2011 - eBubbles
Announcing the Release of a Novel Tool for the Assessment of Porcine Islet Functionality: the Mercodia Porcine C-peptide ELISA
Mercodia announced the release of their new Porcine C-Peptide ELISA at the recent Cell Transplant Society (CTS) and International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA) meeting in Miami, Florida, October 23-26. This assay provides the type 1 diabetes, and more specifically the islet transplantation,... - November 10, 2011 - Mercodia Inc.
RayBiotech, Inc. Engages Industry Expert for Business Development & Growth Advisory Services
RayBiotech, Inc., today announced that it has engaged recognized industry expert, David A. Dodd of RiversEdge BioVentures LLC to work with the Company in the areas of Business Development and Strategic Growth Opportunities. - November 10, 2011 - RayBiotech, Inc