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2013-05-17 23:14:47

On anniversary of devastating tornado in Joplin a patient's family advocates why medical records matter. Joplin, Mo. (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Diane Humphrey remembers the frustration two years ago as she sat with her stricken husband in the cardiac care center of the old St. John’s Regional Medical Center. His room was close to the floor’s station, where she heard nurses struggling to learn newfangled electronic records software installed by Mercy just weeks earlier. “I’d just...

2013-05-17 23:14:42

Imprivata®, a leading provider of healthcare IT security solutions, will participate in a speaking session titled “Improving patient care with desktop virtualization and SSO” during Citrix Synergy™ (May 22-24, 2013 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif.). Imprivata will also showcase its No Click Access™ solutions that enable fast, secure access to applications and desktops within virtual computing environments. Lexington, MA (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Imprivata®,...

2013-05-17 23:14:10

Peripheral Neuropathy affects an estimated 24 million people in America alone. For people suffering from Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuracel has come up with a product that combines the best natural ingredients to provide pain relief at http://www.neuracel.com. Boise, Idaho (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 According to the latest research conducted by the Back and Pain Relief Center in April, 2013, an estimated 24 million Americans suffer from Peripheral Neuropathy. The condition is more likely to affect...

2013-05-17 23:14:07

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Learn the symptoms and act quickly at first signs of stroke. Trenton, NJ (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Seeking prompt emergency care at the first sign of stroke is more important than ever because new interventions can open clots and restore blood flow to the brain, often reducing or preventing permanent damage. A new generation of mechanical blood clot retrieval devices, some available in just the past year, is making emergency interventions more effective,...

2013-05-17 23:14:05

New Technology Offers Effective, Pain-Free, Non-Invasive Treatment for Wrinkles, Cellulite & Skin Tightening Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Lumiere Medical, a premier U.S. distributor of cutting-edge, clinically-validated technologies and Pollogen, a global leader in the medical aesthetics market, are set to showcase the Apollo powered by TriPollar with LumiCam —the world's most advanced radiofrequency (RF) technology system, providing skin tightening, cellulite reduction...

2013-05-17 23:13:26

Ryan Mendro, DDS, MS, provides services including periodontal (gum) disease management, bone grafting, dental implants and extractions to alleviate pain and restore oral health. Tampa, FL (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Residents in the Ocala and Lakeland area with gum disease, missing teeth, gummy smiles or uneven gum lines have a new choice for quality, affordable care now that periodontist Dr. Ryan Mendro is joining two Coast Dental practices. Dr. Mendro is a board-certified periodontist who is...

2013-05-17 23:04:28

New 95,000 sq. ft. building adds surgical suites and provides expansion of hospital service areas at RBMC Old Bridge, NJ Old Bridge, NJ (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) celebrated the start of construction of a new medical office building, tentatively scheduled to open in 14 months, at the medical center’s Old Bridge location with a groundbreaking ceremony May 15. RBMC and Landmark Healthcare Facilities have been working rapidly to deliver the new 95,000 square...

2013-05-17 23:04:25

New-to-market Camu supplement demonstrates superior performance in potency tests for Vitamin C, total Phenolics and total ORAC. The Camu capsules contain about 30 to 50 times more Vitamin C than an orange and are made with raw, organic whole fruit without any GMOs – creating a Kosher, Gluten-Free and vegan supplement that is Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Compliant. Naples, FL (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Amazon Origins today announces the scientific research supporting the new-to-market...

2013-05-17 23:04:21

New study shows PRP significantly improves outcomes for jumper’s knee. (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 The Institute of Regenerative & Molecular Orthopedics, a leading provider of platelet-rich plasma therapy injections and stem cell therapy, is applauding the just-released results of a study emphasizing the improved outcomes for individuals with jumper’s knee who undergo PRP injections. The study, conducted by researchers in Rome, showed that PRP was more effective than extracorporeal shock...

2013-05-17 23:04:14

[295 Pages Reports] Weight Loss/Obesity Management Market report categorizes the global weight loss/obesity management market into weight loss diets, fitness and surgical equipment, and services. (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 The Weight Loss/Obesity Management Market – [Meal Replacements, Slimming Centers, Nutrition & Psychological Consultancy, Treadmill, Ellipticals, Strength Training, Gastric Bypass, Intragastric Balloon System, Stomaphyx] - Global Forecasts To 2017 analyzes and studies...


Latest Health Medical Pharma Reference Libraries

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...

Common Liver Fluke, Fasciola hepatica
2013-05-14 13:27:16

The common liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica), also known as the sheep liver fluke, is a parasitic flatworm in the Trematoda class. This species can infect sheep, cattle, humans, and other animals across the world. This species is one of the largest of its kind, reaching an average body length of 1.1 inches, with a width of up to .5 inches. This species is shaped like a worm and is typically wider at the front end, although some individuals have wider back ends. The front end holds a cone like...

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