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Tankar Medical Now Sells the Intelect TranSport Light Therapy System
Tankar Medical announces the availability of the Intelect TranSport Light Therapy System on www.tankarmedical.com. - September 02, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
New, Improved Home to National CPR, AED, First Aid and Emergency Response Training
Annuvia website undergoes a redesign to improve usability. - September 02, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
“Invisible” Gap in Most Emergency Preparedness
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, and as part of the Ready initiative from FEMA, school administrators are preparing for emergency situations with Med Sled, an emergency evacuation device that allows for one-on-one evacuation of non-ambulatory individuals. - September 02, 2009 - ARC Products
Inc. Magazine Ranks Logical Images in Top 25% of Fastest-Growing US Private Companies
Company named number 1095 on Inc. magazine's annual list, with 3-year sales growth of 285% - September 02, 2009 - Logical Images Inc
HydroPeptide® Gets a New Look – and a New Face
The HydroPeptide® Collection receives a complete makeover. HydroPeptide® Face Intensive Concentrate Anti-Aging Corrective Crème is now HydroPeptide® Face Anti-Wrinkle Repair and Prevent Treatment. - September 02, 2009 - HydroPeptide
Medimix International Updates Report on Internet Usage by Latin American Physicians
Medimix International, a specialist in global healthcare market research, recently conducted a follow-up to its 2007 study on internet usage by physicians in ten Latin American countries. This study (March 2009), conducted through telephone interviews with almost 1,973 physicians in Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, was a more detailed look at questions concerning usage patterns by country and by medical specialties. - September 01, 2009 - Medimix International
CriticalPoint™ Launches Seven New Virtual Compounder™ Training Modules
CriticalPoint, in partnership with Baxa Corporation, releases seven new training modules to its interactive programming for USP 797 compliance. This innovative series of training lessons allows users not only to view, read and memorize materials, but to demonstrate a clear understanding and proficiency in USP 797 sterile compounding concepts. - August 31, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Tankar Medical Equipment Inc. Now Sells CFPM 400 C-Arm Imaging Table from Oakworks
Tankar Medical Equipment Inc. announces the availability of the CFPM 400 C-Arm Imaging Table to consumers. - August 31, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book
A new book, Insights Into Lyme Disease Treatment: Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Share Their Healing Strategies, provides people with Lyme disease and their physicians with current, cutting-edge information on the treatment of chronic Lyme disease and the corollary conditions that... - August 30, 2009 - Connie Strasheim
Rosadyn Pilot Study Results
Vascular Health Specialists, a firm dedicated to leveraging the latest dermatologic research to develop cutting-edge skin care products, announces the pilot study results of their Rosadyn nutraceutical product, which targets flushing, redness and inflammation of facial skin. The study showed significant symptom impact over the 4 week period, with more than 90% of participants reporting an improvement. - August 29, 2009 - Vascular Health Specialists
Life Force Intl. Online Retailer LiquidWholeFood.com Joins Worldwide Movement for Ethics in Business
Life Force International member and online retailer LiquidWholeFood.com has joined an international campaign that seeks 25,000 business leaders pledging to follow practices that will prevent future Enrons and Bailouts. - August 29, 2009 - LiquidWholeFood.com
Patent for 4 Novel Hair Loss Treatment Inventions
4 new inventions aimed at treating hair loss were submitted to the UK patent office by the British thinning hair specialists Nanogen. - August 29, 2009 - Nanogen
The SMART Motivational Study Demonstrates WatchWT™ is Effective for Treating Overweight and Obesity in Primary Care
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces the results from the Self Monitoring & Resting Metabolic Rate Technology (SMART) Motivational study were published in Patient Education & Counseling, an international scientific journal for patient education and health promotion... - August 28, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ06B Signal Generator, 300 kHz - 6.4 GHz Available from Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
The Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ06B is a vector signal generator with a frequency range of 300KHz to 6.4GHz. The high grade I/Q modulator fitted as standard ensures minimum error vector magnitude and high intermodulation suppression. Using modern digital signal processor (DSP) technology, the versatile... - August 28, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Endosoft Signs Distribution Agreement with CR Kennedy & Company Pty. Ltd.
EndoSoft, a leading healthcare information technology and software company announced today they signed a distribution Agreement with CR Kennedy & Company Pty Ltd for their ImageArk product line. ImageArk is a user-friendly Medical Document & Image Management solution for various specialties... - August 28, 2009 - EndoSoft
Endosoft Expanding to Meet the Veterans Administration Needs
EndoSoft is pleased to announce that their entire line of clinical specialty software applications is now approved for use with the Department of Veterans Affairs’ VistA Imaging. The VistA Imaging system integrates clinical images, scanned documents, and other non-textual data into a... - August 28, 2009 - EndoSoft
The Floatworks’ i-sopod Sales Go in to Orbit
Massive interest in Floatation tank therapy leads to phenomenal sales of Floatworks’ latest innovation ‘the i-sopod’ and increased revenues for i-sopod floatation centres across the world. - August 28, 2009 - The Floatworks Ltd
Rabbit Healthcare Systems Launches Health Information Exchange
Three real world interfaces facilitate the flow of vital patient information between patients, facilities and systems. Rabbit Healthcare Systems, the leading oncology electronic health records (EHR) and practice management system, today announced that it has launched the first phase of its health... - August 27, 2009 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference Announces Final 13 Presenting Companies & Nationally Acclaimed Speakers
Organizers of the Inaugural Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference (RMLIC) have announced the final 13 of 30 presenting companies that will showcase their innovations to leading investors and industry experts on September 17 at the Ritz Carlton, Denver. In addition to finalizing the presenting company roster, the RMLIC also released details regarding nationally acclaimed speakers for the event: Nobel Laureate Dr. Tom Cech and Roy Davis, President J&J Corporate Development. - August 27, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
WellWorld Science Introduces Livea, a Safe and Natural Appetite Control Supplement Advanced Aid in Weight Loss Without Caffeine, Fat Blockers, Fiber or Other Stimulants
After tireless research and an extensive open-label weight loss study, WellWorld Science introduces Livea, a doctor-developed, non-prescription patent pending appetite control supplement that does NOT contain stimulants, fat blockers, artificial sweeteners, fiber or any other synthetic ingredients... - August 27, 2009 - WellWorld Science
AnaSpec Introduces Calcein AM for Live Cell Staining
Calcein AM (Calcein acetoxymethyl ester), a non-fluorescent, cell permeable compound, converts to the strongly green fluorescent calcein when hydrolyzed by intracellular esterases in live cells.1-2 It is widely used for determining cell viability since the fluorescence intensity of calcein is... - August 27, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Strand Life Sciences Strengthens Its Senior Management
HP and Agilent Technologies Veteran, François Mandeville joins Strand Life Sciences Management Team. - August 27, 2009 - Strand Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
NeoThrive® Enteral Feeding System Addresses the Serious Risk of Tubing Misconnections in NICU Facilities
Baxa raises industry awareness of preventing tubing misconnections with its premier dedicated enteral feeding system that helps neonatal babies grow safely. The awareness effort is supported by two different media in order to ensure this critical information reaches a larger audience. Helping these fragile babies thrive is the reason Baxa produced the NeoThrive Enteral Feeding System. - August 26, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Revitance Nutrition Launches Special Diabetes Formula in Taiwan
Revitance Nutrition launches a special diabetes formula in Taiwan starting July this year. The product, called Revitance Diabetes is a balanced nutritional formula for people with diabetes. It can be used as meal replacement, healthy snack or tube feeding. Besides medication and exercise, nutrition... - August 26, 2009 - Revitance Nutrition
HealthRight Products Announces the America's Loudest Snorer Video Contest
Over 50 Million Americans are admitted Snorers. Snoring is one of the causes of disharmony between couples, often leading to one partner having to sleep in a separate room from their loved one. - August 25, 2009 - HealthRight Products LLC
Intertek Announces the Availability of a New White Paper: Forensic Failure Analysis—The CSI of Testing
New publication outlines how failure analysis can be used to uncover product issues or provide solutions to a problem. - August 24, 2009 - Intertek
Oregon Company Receives 3 Telly Awards for Software to Help Battle Swine Flu
The Tech-Aid Institute is honored with Three prestigious Telly Awards for its unprecedented development of interactive CD-ROMS for people with intellectual disabilities. - August 24, 2009 - The Tech-Aid Institute
Oregon Company Launches National Campaign to Help Protect People with Intellectual Disabilities from the Swine (H1N1) Flu
Tech-Aid Institute works to alert public about its award-winning and unprecedented development of an interactive CD-ROM that addresses a critical public health issues. - August 24, 2009 - The Tech-Aid Institute
NIH Study: Health Care Professionals Find Value in Behavior Imaging Technology
As health care professionals look to save time and money and improve their patients’ access to specialists, no matter where they live, they will look more and more to telehealth solutions like Behavior Technology for clinical treatment and training for behavioral disorders. - August 23, 2009 - Caring Technologies
AnaSpec Introduces New Click Chemistry Reagents
Click chemistry is a newer approach to the synthesis of drug-like molecules that can accelerate the drug discovery process. Sharpless, et al. defined what makes a click reaction as one that is wide in scope and easy to perform, uses only readily available reagents, and is insensitive to oxygen and... - August 23, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
GenScript Launches 20% Off Campaign Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Peptide Service
GenScript celebrates its 5th anniversary for its peptide services by giving customers 20% off for standard peptide synthesis and modifications. - August 23, 2009 - GenScript USA Inc.
LensShopper Launches UK Exclusive
First established in 2007, popular contact lens price comparison LensShopper is now launching LensShopper.co.uk, a pricing guide specifically for the UK. - August 22, 2009 - LensShopper
Modo Partners with Polycom to Create a Telehealth Experience That Feels Like a Face-to-Face Conversation
Modo, a Portland-based manufacturer of carts and mobile workstations for medical technology, has launched a mobile system to support Polycom’s latest telemedicine product. Drawing on clinical research conducted on two continents, Modo found that telemedicine participants want to be able to make quick adjustments so they can use body language as they would in face-to-face conversation. The Modo cart helps to create a telemedicine experience that is just like a real time visit to your doctor. - August 21, 2009 - Modo Inc.
Sidewinder™ Wrist and Forearm Support Uses Patent-Pending System to Deliver Universal Fit and Comfort
The Sidewinder™ Offers True Universal Fit, Superior Support and Affordable Cost to Health Care Providers and Workers’ Compensation Firms. - August 21, 2009 - Professional Products, Inc.
Makers of MyClyns® Secure Additional Series A Financing
Blue Chip Venture Company leads Capital Infusion into Union Springs Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2009 - Union Springs Pharmaceuticals
Day Spa Expo Announces 2010 Business Forum
Day Spa Expo Announces 2010 Business Forum, March 13 to 15, 2010 At The Las Vegas Convention Center. Hannelore Leavy, Executive Director of the Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association announces that the DSA and IMSA have again been selected to provide the educational... - August 21, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Back to School with Diabetes: Tips from Diabetic Care Services
Diabetic Care Services, a leading mail order diabetic supply company, offers tips to help children manage their diabetes when returning to school. - August 21, 2009 - Care Services
Pragmatic Offers Cost Competitive Healthcare TVs
Bringing advanced, compact display technologies to the healthcare industry. Pragmatic Communications is now shipping their complete line of LCD HDTVs. These healthcare television solutions offer patent pending pillow speaker interface technology, brilliant displays and enhanced viewing angles. - August 21, 2009 - Pragmatic Communications Systems, Inc
FDA Approved Body Support Products Offer Relief to Women Undergoing Postpartum Cesarean Recovery
Cesarean births have increased dramatically in the United States, and worldwide, over the past few years. In the United States, the National Center for Health Statistics cites over 30% of all US births in 2006 were delivered by Cesarean Section. While many debate the reasons for the increase in... - August 20, 2009 - Design Veronique
SMI Presentation Offers Plant Sourced Surgical Bleeding Solution
SMI (Starch Medical Inc.) is pleased to announce participation at the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons congress. - August 20, 2009 - Starch Medical Inc.
Free, First Responder Emergency Records Card
A new, free of charge personal first responder medical card has just been made available to the public. The "ER Card" is a printable emergency response card that allows medical personnel access to an individual patient’s pertinent medical information in a life-threatening event. The... - August 20, 2009 - Docuda, Inc.
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Availability of the Teseq NSG 4070 Immunity Test System
The Teseq / Schaffner NSG 4070, successor of the NSG 2070, is a multifunctional EMC immunity test system. Its large frequency range from 9kHz to 1GHz and its modular set-up using internal or external amplifiers enable a large variety of applications including tests according to IEC 61000-4-6,... - August 20, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
EndoSoft Announces New Website
The new website features streamlined site navigation with information about their latest products and services. View full color reports online. - August 20, 2009 - EndoSoft
Safety First: New National Patient Safety Goals Database Software
Round Peg Enterprises announces the release of Safety First, a database software application designed to help healthcare organizations meet Joint Commission's regulatory requirements for National Patient Safety Goals. - August 19, 2009 - Round Peg Enterprises
Employers Must Keep Up with These Important Changes to First Aid at Work Regulations
Employers must be aware of imminent changes to the rules governing first aid at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are encouraging businesses to provide first aid for employees by re-launching its accredited first aid courses from the 1st October 2009. - August 19, 2009 - First Response Training
SaniPost to Help Stop the Spread of Germs in Schools
Ilford Ursuline High School in Essex the first to install the hand cleaning units for pupils. - August 19, 2009 - SaniPost
Myocardium Technologies Launches New Heart Rate Variability Recording System
Microcardiography Recording System Acquires Heart Rate Variability Information along with Cardiac Micropotentials. - August 19, 2009 - Myocardium Technologies
Caffeine Cuts Male Mating Success
New study suggests that, when long-term effects are considered, two commonly ingested stimulants are not created equal. - August 19, 2009 - Genescient Corporation
Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) from Unicoi Systems: Fusion SRTP for Security Enhanced IP Applications
The Fusion Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) was designed to enable the transport of multimedia data over packet-oriented data networks such as the Internet. Fusion SRTP is the security-enhanced implementation of Fusion RTP. - August 18, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
GenScript Expands Its THE™ Elite Antibody Series
GenScript adds THE™ Anti-DYKDDDDK mAb to the THE™ antibody series. - August 18, 2009 - GenScript USA Inc.