Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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Menighan Envisions Expanded Role for Pharmacists (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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The Florham Park Surgery Center has made medical history by becoming the first surgery center in the tri-state area to offer and perform the advanced incisionless ROSE (Restorative Obesity Surgery, Endolumenal) surgery to reverse weight regain after gastric bypass surgery. Join "My Program For Life" and the Florham Park Surgery Center for a Free Rose Procedure Seminar on July 8th to learn more. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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Dr. Alan Bauman instructs other doctors how to use the new machine-assisted minimally-invasive hair transplant surgery with NeoGraft. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc., a leader in the manufacturing and development of clinical grade allogeneic adult stem cell technology, has discovered a significant breakthrough in the use of human stem cells and stem cell factors for the potential treatment of degenerations of the retina and retinal pigmented epithelium. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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• People open to using online genetic tests• Study suggests genetic testing may be beneficial, but many questions remain• Smokers likely to take steps toward quitting after using genetic test (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. The product is now available in the UK at selected distributors (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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A novel coating being used on a new peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) from r4 Vascular mimics the cell layer found on natural tissue surfaces. r4 Vascular designed the catheter to have a biomimetic surface that mimics the natural glycocalyx layer on endothelial tissues. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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Approval will allow Ziosoft to market its software solutions throughout Europe (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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ORIMtec, a Rancho Cordova, CA monitoring company has released the first revision of its Neurotechnologist Reference Guide. ORIMtec, the leading provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in Northern California, has added 20 new illustrations of evoked potential stimulating points and 40 illustrations of muscle groups for EMG and motor evoked potential monitoring to the popular reference guide. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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Non-adhesive, non-constrictive bandages can help speed wound recovery. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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An innovative, non-adhesive dressing system have been approved for a Medicare billing designation that promises to make wound care easier and more affordable for thousands of individuals who require in-home medical assistance. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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Net32, Inc. (Net32), developer of leading online comparison-shopping marketplaces, today announced the debut of www.med32.com (Med32), a multiple-vendor marketplace for discount medical supplies. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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A new home-based hair follicle drug test kit called HairConfirm™ Prescription can detect drug and prescription use as well as usage frequency for up to 90 days, equipping parents with a valuable new tool for combating substance abuse. Developed by Biotech Company Confirm BioSciences, and now available in the UK, the test overcomes the limitations of two- or three-day saliva or urine screenings that enable users to escape detection by avoiding drug use for a short period. It is also the first home hair test to report the amount of each chemical detected as well as whether the results indicate low, medium or high usage. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Infusion Pumps market. Global infusion pumps market is expected to reach $6.8 billion by 2015 primarily driven by greater disease incidence, breadth and depth of product offerings, and widespread awareness among practitioners and patients. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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These permanent, washable, lifetime filters are designed to replace disposable residential furnace and air conditioning filters. Normally retailing for $79.99, these filters will be 50% OFF during July 2009. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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DRE Veterinary (http://www.dreveterinary.com) introduces the Genesis Series Surgery Tables, a line of stainless steel operating tables fit for any veterinary surgical suite or operating room. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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Berkshire Healthcare Will Use the PatientPlacement.com Referral Management System to Respond Faster and Measure Admissions Performance at 16 Long-Term Care Facilities (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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More people are being diagnosed with arthritis or early signs of the disease at younger ages, prompting an influx of consumers seeking all-natural and non-prescription, proven cures for arthritis such as Flexcerin. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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"Spices: A Health Mystery Solved" follows renowned anthropologist, Prof. Richard B. Lee and Dr Keith Scott as they travel to a remote part of Southern Africa's Kalahari Desert. They make the journey in order to examine the unlikely connection between the healthy hunter-gatherer diet of peoples such as the Ju/'hoansi San Bushmen of Namibia and the importance of spices to our health. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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The United States continues to spend more on health care than other nations. Low back pain is the number two most common reason that Americans see their doctor -- second only to colds and flu. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices market. Aging global population, and rising incidence of cardiovascular abnormalities, has ensured steady growth for cardiac rhythm management products. Replacement needs, wider cross-section of eligible patient bases and further decline in the prices of CRM devices will propel global market for Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices to reach $26.2 billion by 2015. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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Agilex' Les Westberg selected to present at CONNECT Seminar '09 (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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Dennis Tribble, PharmD, is now profiled for media and professional access at the Expert Information for Journalist site - Expert411.com. Tribble is an expert resource on hospital pharmacy operations, information technology and medication safety issues. He is most passionate about the need for a complete restructuring of the pharmacy practice paradigm and the role technology will play in bringing about that vision. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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With America's average unemployment rate at 10% and a fragile global economy, fear is running rampant! What is fear costing your company? Marcia Daszko can answer that! She has given speeches and internal workshops about the destructive impact of fear for more than a decade; reducing fear in organizations is a critical survival issue today. Her valuable insights help leaders address the fears that are paralyzing employees, hindering productivity and innovation, and eroding profits. She helps leaders identify the critical fears and shift to building trust for healthy, sustainable outcomes and success. She also identifies the metrics needed to achieve a strong ROI for reducing fear, effectively engaging with employees, and building trust. It is time to reverse the impact of layoffs by irrepsonsible corporate citizens. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2009)

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Unique convergence of active RFID and IP Video provides complementary security to healthcare institutions and patients and industrial asset tracking. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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Leading-edge TotGuard™ Infant Protection solution now has an active RFID based tamper resistant umbilical tag, with a built-in tamper alert mechanism. The first, and only tamper-detecting umbilicus tag on the market, the tag is designed to thwart infant abduction attempts, by sensing the removal of the tag placed on the umbilicus of a newborn. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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Lloydspharmacy research reveals British holidaymakers are playing Russian Roulette with malaria, the world's deadliest disease. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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The New York Pharma Forum will present Korean biophama industry and market overview in June 30 2009. The New York Pharma Forum provides a vehicle for dialogue among U.S and Japanese biopharmaceutical executives and business and financial professionals on global issues of common interest. The New York Pharma Forum chose Korean biopharma market issue this time based on growing interest for Korean biopharma market. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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Industry-Changing Technology Provides More Accurate Return-to-Work Durations for Disability and Workers' Compensation Cases (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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SensoTech Inc, a market leader in Environmental Monitoring solutions for the Healthcare Industry, announced that its RFID Wireless Temperature monitoring and other environmental monitoring solutions, are now available to more than 2,300 Amerinet healthcare customers. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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Nemours, one of the nation's leading children's health systems, began construction in June on the Nemours Children's Hospital in Lake Nona's medical city. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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Dallas County and Parkland Jail Health look to Talyst as a key partner in improving efficiency and patient safety (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive report on High Performance Ceramic Coatings market. High Performance Ceramic Coatings revenues in North America are projected to reach $1.8 billion by the year 2012 driven by excellent advantages such as high resistance against corrosion and chemicals, high reflectivity, preventing diffusion of hydrogen and resistance against electricity. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Mechanical Ventilators market. Factors fueling growth in the global mechanical ventilators market include demand for replacement equipment and portable ventilators in mature markets and availability and demand for new low-cost ventilators in emerging markets. The emerging Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions are among the fastest growing geographic markets, while well-developed markets such as the US, Europe and Japan indicate potential for moderate growth. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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A just completed clinical study proves that revolutionary technical performance fiber actually reduces pain when worn in garments or slept on in bedding. Already proven to increase oxygen levels in the body, data from a new clinical study published in online journal BioMed Central (www.BioMedCentral.com) supports claims that Celliant reduces pain. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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As a result of assisTek's commitment to quality systems and expertise in implementing electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) in clinical trials, assisTek's article on challenges and best practices for implementing ePRO will be published this summer in EPC Data Management & IT Solutions. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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EtQ is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at the American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Safety 2009, to be held from June 28 through July 1 in San Antonio, TX. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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Region recognizes immediate, significant savings through executive leadership and team effort (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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Users First Alliance and guest speaker Steve Thomas, of The Net Impact, will hold a discussion on Thursday, June 25th at the RESNA Conference focused on creating a unified voice for wheelchair users, clinicians and providers through social networking. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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