Allergies are arguably the plague of our times. One in three of the UK population now has an allergy, according to the Royal College of Physicians. "Over 60% of people who say they have sensitive skin, are probably using everyday products that contain chemicals that are harmful to their skin." Says Birmingham business woman, Clare Preston.
Univadis.md, the global medical web portal, today announced the findings of international research conducted, whereby UAE doctor’s ranked the highest amongst all Middle Eastern countries, and were placed 7th in the world following Holland, Germany, UK, Denmark, US and Canada by their attendance on international medical congresses and conferences.
Regardless of age or sport, any athlete can rise above the average and excel both in training and in competition. Virtually all successful athletes have one thing in common, according to this training expert.
Jose Canseco and other major league baseball players are teaching kids a tough lesson about the effects of steroid use.
TV chef Jamie Oliver started the healthy eating revolution with children . . . now companies are being urged to follow suit. Staff at NHS Lothian in Scotland are offering free advice and training to help local firms introduce healthy food in staff canteens.
From being an import-dependent industry in the 1950s, the Indian pharmaceuticals sector has come a long way to become the $7 billion giant it is today. India is not only self-sufficient in terms of pharmaceutical products, but has also achieved global recognition as a manufacturer and supplier of low-cost, high-quality bulk drugs and formulations to over 50 countries.
This will come as a huge surprise to many people, but the gains we had been making in U.S. life expectancy are actually slowing down. Since 1900, we have added 30 years to average life expectancy, but 70% of those gains came before 1951.
A fully digital 4D ultrasound system is set to provide a ‘next generation’ integrated solution for medical imaging applications, allowing practitioners to provide faster treatment and improve therapeutic success rates.
Project for Public Spaces (www.pps.org) awards nine grants totaling over $1 million to help fund the development of public markets in low- and moderate-income communities around the country.
Better balance, less impact on the back from standing, may help your posture, especially if there already is pain and inflammation in the affected area of the spine. Z-CoiLs® may actually help in maintaining our balancing system.
Sutton Manor Surgery in Kingston-upon-Hull has been using Pocket Vision (PV) within its practice since 2004 when the partners established a need to access patient medical information while out of the surgery making house visits.
In Celebration of National Nurses Week The Z-Blog Reporter Is Featuring Nurses With A Spring In Their Step
A number of healthcare trends are often going unrecognized or under-reported in the United States. One of the most surprising is that gains we thought we were making in extending lifespan are actually slowing down.
Z-CoiL® Pain Relief Footware™ Independent Dealers Provide Tools For Individuals With Arthritis And Related Diseases
HubMaxMedia, a San Diego company, has launched an information portal for health and medical topics.
Women who take any form of supplemental estrogen are headed for trouble. Michael E Platt's informs women about the dangers of Estrogen in his new book "Natural Hormone Therapy for Men, Women and Children."
Viewing actual images of patients’ internal organs is more and more common in medical procedures. However, in many cases the treatment can be painful or uncomfortable, and high sterilisation costs can limit the procedure’s use. IVP’s prototypes aim to overcome such challenges.
Congress passed the State Children's Health Insurance Program in 1997 and allocated $40 billion for it. The goal was to cover 11 million children; it's peaked at 6 million and will never reach its goal.
Researchers from Stirling University identify the benefits of West Lothian Council's commitment to one of the most advanced telecare projects in Europe
After 5 years online Weblens.net relaunches new Web site offering secure shopping and deep discounts on prescription contact lenses.
JK Harris' Bob Harris has been named the Angel Flight® Southeast (AFSE) 2004 South Carolina Pilot of the Year.
Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: KAL), a biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development of drugs to treat cancer, today announced that the Stanford Group Company has initiated coverage on the company, with a BUY rating and a 12-month price target of $5.
According to the latest visiongain report, there is a potential for a drug within the cannabinoids market to become a blockbuster within the next few years. The visiongain report, "Cannabinoids: A Potential Blockbuster?” , states that there are at present only 2 approved cannabinoid drugs on the market: Canada has recently become the first country to accept the use of a medicine derived from cannabis when it is approved GW Pharma’s Sativex for the relief of pain in multiple sclerosis suffers.
Aethlon Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: AEMD) announced that it will begin shipping its Hemopurifier(TM) treatment technology to India today. The Company stated that today's shipment is the first lot of Hemopurifiers that will be sent to support the HIV and Hepatitis-C human studies that were announced in February.
Ivan and Charika Corea of the Autism Awareness Campaign UK were highly commended by the Beacon Awards recently announced in London.
