Upside to “Epidemic” Surgery: 83% Successful in Return to Play, New Research Finds (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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A new business, Space Vac, is dedicated to solving the problems of the long term safe and secure storage and management of legal documents. Vacuum packing machines from Space Vac provide a secure protective plastic wrap around documents from which the air is removed - shrinking their volume. Documents that are vacuum packed are safe from damp, flood, mould spores, insects and prying eyes. In addition, reduced volume means reduced storage space costs. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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The Handbook covers a wide range of topics from early adopters of Telemedicine to the latest innovation and futuristic tele-robotic technologies iincluding the Internet, Web and Data mining. Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit chapters by 5 August and reviewed. Book scheduled to be published by IGI Global, www.igi-pub.com. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors (SRxA), a leading U.S. healthcare strategic marketing consulting and education firm proudly announced the formation of its European affiliate Strategic Respiratory Advisors - Europe (SRxA-Europe). (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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Licensed-Rx, the world's premiere online pharmacy has gone live, with a full range of products. This will allow many people who can't otherwise afford medication to purchase it safely, securely, and in the privacy and comfort of their own home. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Lifeclinic International, Inc., the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of automated blood pressure monitors and health testing stations, will have its newest health station, the LC600 at the McKesson Pharmacy Strategies Conference. The Conference will be held at the Venetian Resort, Las Vegas, NV, July 7 - 10, 2008. The LC600 will be located in the Pharmacy of the Future while Lifeclinic's LC300 blood pressure monitor and LC500 health station will be in its booth, #941. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Renowned, Italian, orthopaedic surgeon, Paolo Aglietti, MD, will be inducted into the 2008 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame on July 12, 2008, during AOSSM’s Annual Meeting in Orlando. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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July 1, 2008 marked the anticipated implementation of Medicare's Competitive Bidding Program, affecting the medical supply needs of thousands of Medicare Beneficiaries across 10 Metropolitan Areas throughout the country. As a Contract Supplier selected to provide Mail-order Diabetes Testing Supplies to Medicare Beneficiaries, Home Care Delivered offers customers a wide selection of products, hassle-free ordering, insurance verification, claims processing, and no-charge delivery. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Dr. Emil Chynn of the Park Avenue Laser Vision (PALV) Center recently appeared on Fox Weekend News as a featured guest to discuss the issue of offering his patients discounts for posting videos of their LASIK and LASEK surgeries on the popular video sharing site, YouTube. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Axia3 Heartburn Extinguisher® (www.Axia3.com), the fast acting, all natural treatment for heartburn, proudly announces its inclusion of patented, time-released digestive enzymes to fight stomach upset. This Heartburn Extinguisher contains a month's supply of 30 tablets and retails for $9.99 at Whole Foods locations in Southern California and nationally through GNC and Vitamin World. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Heather Stroud-Spivey, CTS Named Recruiter of the Year by Locum Life Magazine (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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The Vagus Nerve is the body's most powerful anti-inflammatory system, controlling digestion, detoxification, glucose metabolism as well as immune reciprocity. A new class of "polar lipids" can now nourish the cell membranes of neurons for unprecedented results in fighting the ravages of stress, inflammation, insomnia and toxicity as well as improving energy, immune and brain function*. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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The Sixth Annual IFATS Meeting will be October 24-26, 2008 at the Catholic Institute in Toulouse, France. Investigators in basic and translational science and therapy will share knowledge, ideas, applications and prospective issues in an interactive and collaborative meeting from October 24-26, 2008 in downtown Toulouse, France. Visit http://www.ifats08.org for details. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Healthcommunities.com, Inc., a privately-owned publisher of online health information since 1998, announces recent additions to womenshealthchannel.com. These new features allow browsers to interact and share information about such issues as teen pregnancy with each other and with board-certified physicians. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Unique thread locking self locking fasteners are helping the electrical industry combat vibration and thread loosening in soft materials like copper, enhancing reliability and design innovation. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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To mark its 35th Anniversary, DEA recently held a celebration at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington D.C., as well as a lecture series highlighting the four decades of accomplishments for the agency. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Gradient Medical recently started offering QuadraBloc™, a new and improved version of AmWay's MagnaBloc. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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University of Iowa sports medicine specialist, John Albright, MD, will join three other physicians as a 2008 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductee. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Freddie H. Fu, M.D., professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and founding medical director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) for Sports Medicine will be installed as the 37th president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) on Saturday, July 12, 2008, during the Society's Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida (July 10-13). (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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www.PortMedRecords.com is the new site by Safe Guard Medi-Systems, providers of portable medical records for emergency medical situations. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Podcasters are joining in the fight to stop a silent killer stalking computer programmers, international travelers, and anyone who spends long periods of time sitting still. A public service announcement about the dangers of DVT (deep veinous thrombosis) is airing on hundreds of thousands of computers thanks to the efforts of two medical science podcasters. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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JoVE, an online video-journal for biological research, is gaining popularity among life science researchers and students, as it was recently featured in the Boston Business Journal. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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New research shows that a majority of US healthcare consumers would be prepared to pay higher taxes to fund increased education facilities for American nurses. The study also sampled consumer attitudes to the recruitment of nurses from overseas. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Now that school is out and the first day of summer is upon us, the cancer care experts at Texas Oncology remind Texans to "save your skin" by outsmarting the sun when spending time outdoors. Although the most prevalent cancer in the United States today, skin cancer is also the most preventable. The majority of the more than 1 million annual U.S. cases of skin cancer are sun-related. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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On July 1, 2008, CEO Mark Sanna, DC and Breakthrough Coaching will celebrate the launch of Breakthrough Coaching TV™. As a web-based service, Breakthrough Coaching TV™ is a new way to enjoy information-packed, exciting seminars. Breakthrough Coaching TV™ is complete with renowned speakers, world-class coaches and hands-on training for doctors and staff members, all from the comfort of your office or home, check it out at www.breakthroughcoaching.tv . (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Crestline Custom Imprinted Products, a direct marketing promotional products company, is tapped in to a network of more then 3,000 factories, offering hundreds of thousands of customizable products. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Endurance Products announces a new website, EnduranceProducts.com, and new products. EP® L-Arginine 350mg Sustained Release (SR) may increase blood flow through the arteries and to the muscle of the heart and promote healthy blood pressure, as is mentioned in "The Blood Pressure Cure: 8 Weeks to Lower Blood Pressure without Prescription Drugs"" written by Robert E. Kowalski, best-selling author of "The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure." The EP® Meganatural BP® Grape Seed Extract is a proprietary sustained release formula that may naturally encourage blood vessel dilation and thus promote healthy blood pressure. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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When the phone rings, drivers take their eyes off the road to find their phone (on the seat, in the purse, on the floor, etc.) and then they look to see who's calling. When drivers need to make a call, they take their eyes off the road to scroll through their contacts stored in their phone or to look at the keypad to dial a number. Some people actually take their eyes off the road to read or reply to a text message or to write down a voice mail and return the call. Sometimes a few seconds looking away from the road is all it takes and BAM. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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New USB duplicator with copy protection and digital rights management features available with advanced USB configurations to include USB CD-ROM emulation, USB Read Only partitions, Autorun support, copy and paste restriction and document printing rights. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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The Compassionate Friends self-help support organization for families going through the natural grieving process following the death of a child is hosting its 31st national conference July 18-20 in Nashville, Tennessee. More than 1300 parents, siblings, and grandparents, as well as professionals who provide support, are expected to attend the conference. Highlights include well-known speakers, more than 100 workshops covering most aspects of grief following the death, a pre-conference Professional Outreach Day, and the Walk to Remember Sunday July 20 at 8 a.m. This conference is annually the largest in the United States aimed specifically for those left behind following the death of a child. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Symptoms, non-invasive tests, and heart flow tests combine to reduce subjective decision-making (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Information needed for Social Security Disability Insurance applications can be overwhelming; Allsup provides tips on getting prepared to file (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Healthcare Underwriters Group Mutual of Ohio (HUOH), the only medical liability insurance company operating in Ohio that is owned and governed exclusively by Ohio physicians, announced today that it will make its first cash distribution to its policyholders. This action was approved by the Board of Directors after the company achieved outstanding loss results for the 2004 and 2005 policy years, closing both years without a single paid loss. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors (SRxA) and Sinol USA, Inc. announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding signifying their intent to enter into a marketing agreement for SINOL Nasal Spray, an all natural, capsaicin-based product for fast relief from allergy and sinus congestion and headaches of all types. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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TomoTherapy Incorporated (NASDAQ:TOMO), maker of the TomoTherapy® Hi·Art® treatment system for advanced radiation therapy, today announced the close of its Treatment Quality Challenge. The company had offered $250,000 to any U.S. cancer center that could surpass the quality of a helical TomoTherapySM treatment plan using a single-rotation Varian RapidArc™ plan delivered in two minutes or less. The three-month program ended on June 30, 2008, without a single entry. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Private Telemedicine Company affiliated with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston incorporates CareTone Ultra into its premier Telemedicine Suitcase. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Clearview Staffing Software will participate in the 2008 Staffing World Convention and Expo, hosted by American Staffing Association. This year's event will be held in San Diego, California October 22-25. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Dr. Stuart Seale and Dr. Franklin House of the Lifestyle Center of America are offering The Diabetes Challenge--a contest allowing one diabetic the opportunity to go through an all-expenses-paid, year-long treatment plan, focusing on the root causes of the disease through lifestyle changes and cognitive behavior therapy. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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Florida health insurance web, a free health insurance consulting service reports that "Republican candidate John McCain plans to make buying health insurance similar to buying a computers or cars" saying competition will lower prices of health care. "The health care proposal of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee would not lead to significant changes in the employer-sponsored system; it will make things worse, said Morgan Moran, a Florida health insurance analyst. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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University Health Industries Inc., (OTCBB:UVHI) a Florida corporation engaged in the development, marketing and sale of proprietary, patent-pending nutraceutical products, including its leading brands Arthroleve(TM) and Zenstral PMS(TM), announced today that it is launching a new pet health care division. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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