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- Grand Rounds: Can Progesterone Prevent Preterm Birth?
- No one has to remind ob/gyns that Preterm Birth PTB takes a heavy toll both medically and financially on the American public. Unfortunately, in past decades clinicians have had little success is reining in this problem. But in order to achieve the most benefit from this therapy, several educational and...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Mainstreaming Complementary Therapies: New Directions in Health Care
- Within the past decade, complementary and alternative medicine CAM has penetrated mainstream U.S. health care. Major medical journals are publishing research on the efficacy of specific CAM therapies, physicians are attending oversubscribed continuing medical education courses on CAM, and hospitals are offering CAM services, sometimes through outpatient integrative medicine clinics....
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Biofeedback Interventions for Gastrointestinal Conditions: A Systematic Review
- Gastrointestinal GI conditions pose a significant health problem and can be challenging to manage. Epidemiologic data reveal that 60 to 70 million people in the United States are currently affected by at least one of the variety of GI conditions1; 1.4 million people are disabled by these conditions. Four common...
- White papers 2004-06-30
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Adults: United States, 2002
- This paper presents selected estimates of complementary and alternative medicine CAM use among U.S. adults, using data from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey NHIS, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's CDC National Center for Health Statistics NCHS. Sixty-two percent of adults used some form of CAM...
- White papers 2004-05-27
- A Regional Survey of Health Insurance Coverage for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Current Status and Future Ramifications
- The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the extent of health insurance coverage for complementary and alternative medicine CAM within one region, a study prompted by the increased utilization of CAM. The paper result shows that almost all of the insurers surveyed cover chiropractic services. Less than half of...
- White papers 2003-02-23
- Third Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III): Final Report
- This report presents the National Cholesterol Education Program's (NCEP's) updated recommendations for cholesterol testing and management. It is similar to Adult Treatment Panel II ATP II in general outline and fundamental approach to therapy. It focuses on the role of the clinical approach to prevention of coronary heart disease CHD....
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Group Therapy
- This paper discusses the workers' comp premiums. Companies are joining self-insured groups with others in their industries. As a largely white-collar employer, Sherlock, Smith & Adams has never given much thought to its workers' compensation insurance rates. But last year the Montgomery, Ala.-based architecture firm was told that the annual...
- White papers 2001-10-01
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- BIOTRONIK: EchoCRT, the Largest Trial of Its Kind, Enrolls First Patients Today
- The EchoCRT Study Will Investigate the Life-Saving Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure Who Currently Do Not Receive Device Therapy BERLIN, Germany & LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. -- BIOTRONIK announced today the enrollment of the first patient into the EchoCRT Echocardiography guided Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy...
- Articles 2008-08-26
- B. Braun and Premier Ink Deal
- Full-Line IV Therapy Agreement Brings Premier Members Access to Greater Capacity of Safe, Efficient Products BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- B. Braun Medical Inc., a global leader in innovative healthcare products and services, recently announced it has entered into a contract with Premier Purchasing Partners, LP. Under the agreement, which...
- Articles 2008-08-26
- Scientists nail childhood nerve cancer gene
- PARIS AFP — Researchers have identified the hereditary gene mutations behind a deadly form of childhood cancer, opening the way to genetic tests in high-risk families, according to study released Sunday. The same wayward gene has been previously linked to lymphoma and lung cancer in adults, so afflicted...
- Articles 2008-08-24
- HRT After Menopause Reduces Symptoms
- Hormone replacement therapy, even when it's started many years after menopause, can reduce some of the quality-of-life problems caused by menopause, such as sleep problems and hot flashes. Australian researchers report that women who started hormone replacement therapy HRT after menopause and took it for an average of one year...
- Articles 2008-08-22
- Sex and sleep better for older women on HRT: study
- SYDNEY AFP — Older women who take hormone replacement therapy HRT have improved sexual function, less insomnia and fewer hot flushes, a study released Friday has found. The research, which studied 2,130 post-menopausal women from Australia, New Zealand and Britain, found that using the combined oestrogen and progestogen...
- Articles 2008-08-22
- Mirixa Corporation Reaches Half Million Patient Milestone
- RESTON, Va., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirixa Corporation, a leader in pharmacy-based medication care management services, announced today that it has delivered its 500,000th targeted patient care intervention since the company's launch in June 2006. Each of these half million patients -- whether reached by phone, mail, or in-person...
- Articles 2008-08-21
- North Dakota Pharmacists and Medication Management Systems Partner to Deliver Quality MTM Services to Patients With Diabetes
- MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Medication Management Systems MMS today announced a new partnership with the North Dakota Pharmacy Service Corporation -- the result of a legislative initiative that established a medication therapy management MTM health benefit for North Dakota state employees and other beneficiaries who have diabetes. The...
- Articles 2008-08-20
- Medegen Grows Product Distribution Via Co-Marketing Agreement with Bard
- MaxPlus[R] Clear[TM] Needleless Access Device Now Available in Bard Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter PICC Kits ONTARIO, Calif. -- Maximus, a business unit of leading infusion therapy firm Medegen Inc., today announced that as a result of a Co-Marketing Agreement between C.R. Bard and Medegen Inc., the MaxPlus[R] Clear[TM]...
- Articles 2008-08-18
- Introgen Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: INGN), a developer of targeted molecular therapies for cancer, announced today its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2008, and highlighted recent corporate and product developments. Recent Highlights * Announced positive data from Phase...
- Articles 2008-08-07
- Global Pulmonology Thought Leaders Provide Insight Into COPD and Asthma Drug Development Pipeline
- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPredict, a global provider of pharmaceutical competitive intelligence and market research, has published a new report providing critical strategic insight for pharma and biotech companies with a stake in the market for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD therapies. In...
- Articles 2008-08-05
- Meda Acquires European Businesses from American Valeant and Enters the Russian Market
- -- Meda acquires Valeant's pharmaceutical business in Western andEastern Europe- Consistent step in Meda's growth strategy- Sales level of 1 100 MSEK- Organisation of 380 employees-- Meda gains- Russian entry with own organisation- Significant market synergies in Eastern Europe- Strengthened position in Western Europe, especially in the UK- Enhanced position...
- Articles 2008-08-04
- Organogenesis, Inc. Announces Apligraf® Cell Therapy Reimbursed in Switzerland
- CANTON, Mass. and ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Organogenesis, Inc., the world's leading regenerative medicine company, announced today that ApligrafR, its living bi-layered cell therapy product used to treat non-healing wounds, has gained Swiss reimbursement, beginning August 1. "Swiss patients with non-healing wounds are the first...
- Articles 2008-08-04
- Two Stanford Faculty Will Benefit from Keck Awards
- STANFORD, Calif. -- Stanford University has received two million-dollar grants from the W.M. Keck Foundation for projects aimed at using light to control a variety of cells and exploring how specific enzymes help embryonic stem cells turn into adult cells. The beneficiaries of the grants are Karl Deisseroth, MD, PhD,...
- Articles 2008-08-04
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