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Fine image, Intelligent service - IDC wonderful debut CMEF
The 77th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) was held at the National Convention and Exhibition Center in Shanghai from May 15-18, 2017. The exhibition space covered 220 000 sqm. Over 4000 representatives from 28 countries gathered at the CMEF, attracting 400 000 visitors and buyers annually. As a historically listed company in North America, IDC captures the Chinese market with an ...
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Camurus announces dosing initiated in Phase 3 study of CAM2029 in patients with neuroendocrine tumors
Camurus (NASDAQ STO: CAMX) today announces that dosing has been initiated in the company’s randomized, active-controlled Phase 3 study, SORENTO, which aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of octreotide subcutaneous depot (CAM2029) in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine tumors localized in the gastrointestinal tract or pancreas (GEP-NET). “There is a high unmet medical ...
By Camurus AB
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FASTCURE: a consortium of experts to respond to the epidemic COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak
FASTCURE is a consortium of experts for screening, identification and formulation of chemical compounds to combat SARS-CoV-2. Drug repurposing can be a key strategy to fight against pathogens, especially when it comes as a rapid response to an emerging pathogen such as SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) identified in Wuhan, China in January 2020, responsible for a ...
By Adjuvatis
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Cerevast Licenses Ultrasound Neuromodulation Technologies from Arizona State University for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
Cerevast Medical, Inc., a medical technology company that develops medical products for the treatment of neurologic disorders, has licensed several technologies from Arizona State University to be used in innovative post-stroke rehabilitation ...
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California announces proposal to adopt updated ACOEM guidelines
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has announced a proposal to formally adopt updated guidelines for elbow disorders published by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM). The new guidelines, which were developed last year by ACOEM and added to its comprehensive publication Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines, would become a part of DWC’s ...
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TargetSolutions’ EMS Continuing Education Course Examines Emergency Care for Allergies and Anaphylaxis
TargetSolutions’ EMS Allergies and Anaphylaxis Basic training course covers the topics of allergy-related incidents and the appropriate care needed in such situations. Allergic reactions can develop as simple irritations, but quickly mobilize into life-threatening emergencies. EMS responders are tasked with determining the severity of the condition as emergency medical care and rapid ...
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Creative Bioarray Launched New Fibroblast Cells
Creative Bioarray 24th, August, 2016, launched some new fibroblast cells, along with the new cells products launch, the company released a promotion activity, aiming for providing some discouts at the beginning of autumn semester. Fibroblasts cells play an important role in wound healing, and they exist to boost the healing process. Though, there is still much to be probed as one of the most ...
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TOMORROW: EPA Recognizes City of Dallas and Partners for Collaborating to Fight Asthma Triggers
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will recognize the City of Dallas and the Health and Wellness Alliance for Children for their collaboration to improve children’s health in the Dallas area. The groups are bringing together a variety of stakeholders to reduce environmental triggers for the 60,000 children in Dallas with asthma. Asthma is a serious, sometimes ...
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Kurin, Inc. announces UK clinical study results showing significant decrease in blood culture contaminations with the Kurin Lock™
Kurin Inc., the inventor and manufacturer of 510(k)-cleared Kurin® blood culture collection sets, announced today a new clinical study supporting the efficacy of their blood culture collection product. Authors from Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, a prestigious London-based hospital, presented their data at the recent Infection Prevention Society conference in ...
By Kurin, Inc.
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Levmed Hospital Grade 12 Lead ECG assessment Anywhere by Anyone
A 12 Lead Rest ECG is a basic medical test used to detect signs of cardiac problems. Based on these signs medical treatment can be given. Levmed brings hospital-grade 12 Lead cardiac assessment anywhere in the world. Levmed 12 Lead ECG Electrodes belt replaces the vacuum pumps electrodes or patch electrodes. The advantages of using Levmed 12 Lead ECG Electrodes belt are: Ease of use can ...
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Starlight and Vivendi introduce new features to Starbright World, the preeminent online social network for seriously ill teens and teen siblings
Having a chronic or life-threatening medical condition makes it hard for teens to cope with the already difficult realities of being a teenager. Supporting a sibling with an illness can be daunting as well. That is why Starlight Children's Foundation created Starbright World, an online social network for sick teens and their teen-aged siblings - to provide a community of support and a much-needed ...
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BTL`S Annual Scholar Draft Returns In Partnership With American Professional Golfer Michelle Wie West
BTL, the authority in non-invasive facial and body sculpting therapies, has announced the return of the BTL SCHOLAR DRAFT – an annual program that grants five student-athletes $15,000 each for their college tuition. This year, BTL has partnered with renowned professional golfer Michelle Wie West to promote the BTL SCHOLAR DRAFT and select the winners. The program officially kicked off on ...
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KiOmed Pharma appoints seasoned industry executives and expands its board of directors
KiOmed Pharma announces the appointment of two seasoned biotech executives: Dr Pierre Rigaux, MD, PhD is joining its Board of Directors, and Dr Mathias Schifflers, MD is appointed Chief Medical Officer and joins its executive management team “We are absolutely delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Pierre Rigaux to our Board of Directors. Pierre is an extremely well-regarded executive ...
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Public attitudes towards end-of-life care in progressive neurological illness are conflicted, study reveals
Public attitudes in UK and USA reveal support both for life-sustaining interventions and for measures to enable peaceful death in progressive neurological illness such as dementia, according to a survey carried out by researchers at the University of Cambridge. The study found that one in six people believes that measures must be taken to sustain life at any cost even when a patient is in the ...
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Free Asthma Screenings for Children at Asthma Awareness Month Event
Asthma is a major public health issue, affecting nearly 23 million people and disproportionately affecting low-income and minority communities. Although there is no cure for asthma yet, asthma can be controlled through medical treatment and management of environmental triggers. May is Asthma Awareness Month. EPA supports Asthma Awareness Month by increasing public awareness of the asthma ...
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Congratulations to Dave Harry on his Swimathon 2015
It’s been a tough but very worthwhile swimming journey for our Wales and West Contracts Manager Dave Harry who recently took part in Swimathon 2015 fundraising for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Dave successfully swam 5KM (3 miles) and raised £455 towards ongoing research into this condition – a huge thank you to everyone that sponsored and supported Dave along the way including his ...
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Living goods receives $915K from Omidyar network to improve health care, support livelihoods in Africa
Omidyar Network announced today a grant of USD $915,000 to Living Goods, the 'Avon of health care' for the poor. Living Goods operates networks of village health entrepreneurs who go door-to-door to provide health education and sell essential health products at prices affordable to the poor. Now supporting more than 600 Community Health Promoters, Living Goods will use the grant to strengthen ...
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Coronavirus: seven ways to protect travelling employees
UPDATE: the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided interim guidance for businesses and employers on planning and responding to the coronavirus. The recent coronavirus outbreak once again puts public health and the safety of international travel in the spotlight. Here Stephen Thomas, Health and Safety Business Partner at IOSH, highlights some key actions that organisations can ...
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Lubron are Exhibiting at Healthcare Estates
At Lubron UK, we understand the unique requirements of the healthcare sector and the need for durability and reliability in our products and medical water treatment services. We have a first-class reputation for providing fully HTM and BS EN ISO15883 compliant water treatment systems for sterile services, clinical decontamination, pathology laboratories and endoscopy departments. But it ...
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Who can benefit from an adjustable gastric band implant?
Who can benefit from an adjustable gastric band implant? Adults between the ages of 18 and 60 years with morbid obesity (BMI of > 40) or severe obesity (BMI of > 35) with at least one complication (diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea syndrome, joint disorders) People who have already tried to lose weight without success despite receiving specialized medical care for several months ...
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