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Nebraska Physician Appointed to Position at Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Dr. Scott P. Liggett, M.D. recently accepted an appointment to join the internationally renowned medical practice and staff at Mayo Clinic at Rochester. “I am truly honored and flattered to be invited to practice medicine at such a credible institution,” says Liggett. “To work... - May 01, 2008 - Dr. Scott P. Liggett, M.D.
Meet Olympic Skate Champion, Peggy Fleming at The Ridgefield Playhouse, as She Discusses the Importance of Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
Peggy Fleming will discuss health issues as part of the Adam Broderick Salon & Spa Series for Women and Girls and the Danbury Hospital Living Well Series at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Ms. Fleming is an Olympic athlete, having won the Gold medal in Grenoble, France (the only one for the US that year), so fitness and health are part of her daily lifestyle. - February 08, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Cadillac’s Mercy Hospital in Honor of Healthy Heart Month & Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
February is Healthy Heart Month. February 10th–16th is Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. And walking is good for your heart. Doctors and Physical Therapist here in the USA have recently discovered that Nordic Ski Walking Poles radically improve balance and stability – a huge aid during... - February 08, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Growing Mobile Cath Lab Market Leads to Expansion at Modular Devices Inc.
Move to larger production facility will allow company to keep up with the growing demand for Mobile and Modular Cardiac/Vascular & EP Lab rentals. - January 26, 2008 - Modular Devices Inc.
DYONYX Selected by Kardia Health Systems to Provide IT Infrastructure and Managed Services
Kardia’s Advanced, Web-based Echocardiography Information Management System requires highly scalable and reliable IT infrastructure - November 15, 2007 - DYONYX, LP
Emerging Asia Releases White Paper on Barriers and Inhibitors to Growth of Chinese Medical Device Market
While international companies from all industries are eager to enter the Chinese market due to its phenomenal growth, the near-term prospects for each industry are not equally promising. Emerging Asia believes that there are a number of barriers and growth inhibitors within the high-end medical device industry in China, which should be taken into account before unrealistic expectations about the near-term business opportunity in China lead to disappointment. - September 17, 2007 - Emerging Asia
Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine Editor-in-Chief Receives Prestigious Cardiology Award
Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, was one of two outstanding clinical scientists recently awarded the Gold Medal of the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Fuster was chosen for both his outstanding work in the... - September 01, 2007 - Nature Publishing Group
Hypertension Training Company, a Disease Management Company, Announces the Launch of the "Hypertension Management Success Tracks" Program of Cost Effective HTN Management
Hypertension Training Company, a disease management company, specialized in training of Health Care Providers in cost effective management of Hypertension, announces the official launch of the program "Hypertension Success Tracks". "Hypertension Success Tracks" is designed to... - August 17, 2007 - Hypertension Training Company
February is Women's Heart Health Month
If you ask a group of women what is the most serious threat to their health, most will respond “breast cancer.” And they would be wrong. Heart Disease is the #1 killer of women in the United States, taking more lives than all the cancers combined. The statistics are... - January 25, 2007 - Dr. Kathy Magliato
Putting the Zest in Your Heart
Solgar Vitamin & Herb is proud to announce the launch of Sytrinol, a new breakthrough product aimed at supporting the maintenance of cardiovascular health. Sytrinol is a proprietary patented formula that contains polymethoxylated flavones (PMFs) from citrus fruits and and a range of alpha,... - January 12, 2007 - Solgar Vitamin & Herb
Employees Save Customer Suffering a Cardiac Arrest Using a Heart Defibrillator
Automotive dealership had placed safe and easy-to-use defibrillators throughout their facilities and had several staff members receive their CPR training certifications. - January 03, 2007 - Lifeguard Medical Solutions
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Urges Gov. Romney to Sign AED Bill
The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association called on Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney to sign into law a bill requiring automatic external defibrillators in all health clubs. The Association's board chair, Richard Brown, was saved by an AED at a health club and believes more lives can be saved if AEDs are more widely available. - December 30, 2006 - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association