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2013-05-24 23:36:29

HVENT offers info session and free hearing screenings. Middletown, NY (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Summertime evokes thoughts of fun in the sun: picnics, pools, beaches and vacations. Sunscreen is on everyone’s summer shopping list but summer can be hazardous to more than your skin. Potential risks to your ears from loud sounds such as outdoor concerts, fireworks, lawn mowers and other motorized vehicles are everywhere as well as the impact of air travel and altitude changes which can cause...

2013-05-24 23:36:24

Joel S. Buchalter,MD, FAAOS, FACS, Douglas J. Fauser, MD, FAAOS, FACS, and Victor Khabie, MD, FAAOS, FACS, recognized as leaders in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and acknowledged for advanced, innovative procedures that repair damage, reduce pain and restore mobility. Carmel, NY (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Drs. Joel S. Buchalter, Douglas J. Fauser and Victor Khabie, leading orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine experts with Somers Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group, PLLC have...

2013-05-24 23:36:21

True-Dose Pets will make its debut at the ECRM Pet Food and Supplies Conference this year June 2 -4 in Chicago, Illinois. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 True-Dose Pets is excited to announce that, for the first time, the all-natural, liquid pet supplement company will be attending the ECRM Pet Food and Supplies Conference. It will be held June 2 - 4 at the Westin Chicago Northwest in Itasca, Illinois. The ECRM Pet Food and Supplies Conference is attended by some of the largest...

2013-05-24 23:36:17

With the rise of Diabetes, WCCT Global is focusing energy on Diabetes clinical trials. Costa Mesa, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 WCCT Global, a full-service contract research organization headquartered in Southern California announces today, a strong focus on diabetes research. WCCT Global has been building a patient database for years now and has had a steady flow of possible participants interested in diabetes clinical trials. With this growing data base of diabetic subjects, WCCT Global is...

2013-05-24 23:35:59

Superior Magnetics for Pain Free Living released a line of magnetic bracelets for pain relief using gemstones and triple strength hematite. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Pain Free Living web: SuperiorMagnetics.com, a leader in innovative pain relief products is excited to release a new line of handmade magnetic bracelets. This line of magnetic bracelets for arthritis uses triple strength hematite magnetic beads mixed with gemstones making it both a beautiful magnetic...

2013-05-24 23:35:56

Sales of this latest diet craze have skyrocketed and SoViva Naturals is reporting sales have surged due to high demand. What makes this latest diet craze so interesting? Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 The latest diet craze to hit the airways and social media is Acacia Powder or Acacia Fiber as it is sometimes known. After being featured on a national TV health and wellness show, demand for this soluble fiber has skyrocketed across the country as scores of people look for a solution to...

2013-05-24 23:35:44

RxEconsult Healthcare Social Network will give away 6 months online advertising to one lucky member who joins the social network by June 23, 2013. Mount Olive, New Jersey (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 RxEconsult Professional Healthcare Social Network announces its membership drive. The social network for healthcare professionals and businesses will award 6 months free advertising to one lucky member who joins the platform between May 23rd and June 23, 2013. To be eligible for the prize members...

2013-05-24 23:35:04

Founding Registry Partners voice strong support for the shared, open-access registry able to collect data on any disease San Mateo, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 PatientCrossroads today announced that the CONNECT open-access patient registry is now available for patient communities and disease organizations – including patient advocacy groups, pharmaceutical companies and medical researchers – to join. Founding Registry Partner organizations, which collectively represent 70 diseases, have...

2013-05-24 23:34:59

The Lung Cancer Asbestos Victims Center says, "We are urging all diagnosed victims of mesothelioma, or lung cancer victims, who were exposed to asbestos decades ago at a workplace to call us about possibly very significant financial compensation, and the contact information for very skilled lawyers that do this type of work nationwide." For more information victims of mesothelioma, lung cancer victims, or their families are encouraged to contact the Lung Cancer Asbestos Victims...

2013-05-24 23:34:54

The US Drug Watchdog's transvaginal mesh failure initiative is passionate, and designed to assist any women in the US, who is a victim of a transvaginal mesh failure, who has developed severe medical complications such as erosion, and the group will provide all women victims with the specific contacts of national caliber attorneys-who are all also women. For more information women, who are now victims of a transvaginal mesh failure involving severe medical complications are urged to...


Latest Health Medical Pharma Reference Libraries

Protein Synthesis
2013-05-20 09:21:29

The activity of any living cell, and by extension life itself, depends on protein synthesis and the transcription of DNA. If proteins are the machinery of cellular function, then DNA are the machine assembly lines – responsible for accurately and efficiently ‘transcribing’ protein messengers, structures and enzymes. DNA transcription begins in the nucleus of a cell when an enzyme called RNA polymerase binds to the DNA strand. Sequences within the DNA direct the polymerase to...

Chinese Liver Fluke, Clonorchis sinensis
2013-05-14 16:25:43

The Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis) is a species of parasitic worm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It can be found in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Japan, and China and is present in nearly 30,000,000 humans today. It is thought to be one of the world’s most pervading parasites. The Chinese liver fluke requires two intermediate, or secondary, hosts and one definitive, or main, host to successfully complete its lifecycle. The first intermediate host is typically...

Echinococcus multilocularis
2013-05-14 16:08:10

Echinococcus multilocularis is a species of tapeworm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is one of a few worms that cause echinococcosis, a disease that affects many canid species including wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, domesticated dogs. Humans can also contract this disease. Adult members of this species can reach an average length of .2 inches, and like other species of tapeworm, its body is segmented by three proglottids. Its head, or scolex, is equipped with...

Trichinella spiralis
2013-05-14 15:49:45

Trichinella spiralis, sometimes known as the pork worm, is a parasite within the Nematoda class. It can be found in pigs, rats, humans, and bears. This worm causes trichinosis in humans, most often from consuming undercooked pork. This species is the smallest within its class, reaching an average body length of .16 centimeters. Females are twice as large as males, displaying a sexual dimorphism. The reproductive organs of females are unique to the species in that the front end holds developed...

Eye-worm, Loa loa
2013-05-14 13:36:51

The eye-worm (Loa loa) is a species of roundworm within the Nematoda phylum. It can be found in India and Africa, among other areas. This species causes a disease known as Loa loa filariasis and is one of three species that can cause subcutaneous filariasis in humans. Females are larger than males, reaching an average body length of up to 2.7 inches, with males reaching an average body length of up to 1.3 inches. The first stage of life for the eye-worm begins when an adult worm, which is...

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