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EtQ, a leading provider of Quality Management, EHS, and Compliance Software, today announced its upcoming webinar, “Integrating Risk and Quality Management in Life Sciences,” to be held on May 23rd at 1:00pm EDT. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 EtQ, a leading provider of Quality Management, EHS, and Compliance Software, today announced its upcoming webinar, “Integrating Risk and Quality Management in Life Sciences,” to be held on May 23rd at 1:00pm EDT. This webinar will be...
SkillSurvey®, Inc., the inventor and leading provider of online reference-checking solutions, announced today the results of a research study finding that hospitals using SkillSurvey’s Pre-Hire 360® reference assessment solution in their recruitment process have higher HCAHPS scores than other hospitals. Wayne, PA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 SkillSurvey®, Inc., the inventor and leading provider of online reference-checking solutions, announced today the results of a research...
Dr. Alina Gorgorian will discuss how Dialectical Behavior Therapy helps those struggling with both Borderline Personality Disorder and addictions on June 1, 2013. Venice Beach, Calif. (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Not all treatments are effective when it comes to treating a dual diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and addiction. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is one therapy that is proving to be successful for the treatment of both BPD and substance abuse. On Saturday, June 1,...
In adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cigarette smoking is associated with an increased risk for CKD progression and transplant failure. Now, a first-of-its-kind study by researchers at Dayton Children’s Hospital and Johns Hopkins University has found a possible similar effect in children with kidney disease who are exposed to secondhand smoke. Dayton, OH (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 In adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cigarette smoking is associated with an increased risk for...
The co-founder and the vice president of consulting firm Solid Benefits Guidance will discuss the dynamics of, and solutions to, managing the specialty pharmacy industry in a May 30 webinar from Atlantic Information Services. Washington, DC (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Two executives from human resources and pharmacy consulting firm Solid Benefits Guidance (SBG) will identify which strategies can be most effective to better manage costly specialty therapies while ensuring high-quality care to the...
A new study appearing in the current issue of STEM CELLS Translational Medicine indicates that stem cells harvested from fat (adipose) are more potent than those collected from bone marrow in helping to modulate the body’s immune system. Durham, NC (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 A new study appearing in the current issue of STEM CELLS Translational Medicine indicates that stem cells harvested from fat (adipose) are more potent than those collected from bone marrow in helping to modulate the...
Neuropathy is a disease that ails a large part of the American population and Neuracel has launched its newest natural treatment for patients to deal with the pain caused by Peripheral Neuropathy. Visit http://www.neuracel.com for more information. Boise, Idaho (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The American Diabetes Association (http://goo.gl/YRSF1) states that almost 26 million people in the United States of America are affected with peripheral neuropathy. Needless to say, diabetic patients are at a...
Online Insurance Marketplace (http://www.onlineinsurancemarketplace.com) announces new blog, “Life insurance quotes for people suffering from Parkinson's disease!” (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Online Insurance Marketplace has released a blog explaining why senior people suffering from Parkinson’s Disease must purchase life insurance! The blog explains the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, its incidence and the importance of life insurance for PD sufferers. There are more than 1 million...
The senior care company will be hosting a table at the MayFair Festival, presented by the City of Dallas Senior Affairs Commission. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Home Care Assistance, North America’s leading provider of in-home care for seniors, is excited to be exhibiting at Dallas’ MayFair festival and expo on Friday, May 24th, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The event, with an expected attendance of 500 people, is presented by the City of Dallas Senior Affairs...
The Firm is investigating Wright hip lawsuits on behalf of individuals who suffered debilitating complications, allegedly due to Wright Conserve hip implants and Wright Profemur hip replacements New York, New York (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The federal judge overseeing the litigation established for Wright Conserve hip replacement lawsuits in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, recently issued an Order in response to a request from Plaintiffs’ Counsel to conduct Ex Parte...
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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...
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 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, 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...
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...
