United States Medical News

Dr. Arthur Agatston, preventive cardiologist and author of "The South Beach Diet" series, will spearhead prevention and wellness initiative.

Bringing together leading researchers and industry executives, this book is a must-read for those who want to learn more about achieving success in the pharmaceutical industry.

AbleNet launches the AbleNet Summer Fun Sweepstakes to celebrate the start of summer and the extended school year.

Medical sales has seen continued growth, and with new advances the need for industry trained repsentatives is growing. The Registered Medical Sales Representative (RMSR) program is designed for individuals trying to enter the medical sales industry.

Nocturnal asthma attacks cause significant problems sleeping, resulting in sleep deprivation and daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and irritability. Problems may affect quality of life overall and may make it difficult to control asthma symptoms.

Blair House Senior Living offers advice on managing Alzheimer’s and dementia

Real Sparks LLC announces Lifelines Academy & Network’s newly redesigned website at lifelinesacademy.com. Lifelines Academy & Network provides online education and business support to companies that offer products or services to the aging market.

Jeannine Beasley, Glass Doctor of Central Carolina employee, started Operation Pillow Talk, a community effort to collect pillow cases with inspirational bible verses and quotes on them for wounded U.S. soldiers.

PositiveID Corporation (OTCBB:PSID) MicroFluidic Systems Subsidiary Makes Significant Progress in Preparation for $3 Billion BioWatch Procurement

PGM Billing was recently named preferred Medical Billing Service provider for ICANotes. Under the agreement, PGM will provide medical billing services to the ICANotes EMR user base which includes mental health professionals nationwide.

Paul Herchman, CEO of Medical Alliance Services is proud to announce that Tickle Lipo Physician Dr. Daniel Man, was the winner of the “Best Overall Facial Makeover” Category at THE Aesthetic Awards™

Emily N. Roberts, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor joined Triangle Psychological Services to integrate psychology and faith in marriage counseling and to help girls build confidence, integrity and fulfilling relationships.

Although Stick-e Gloves were created for fitness, now they are a therapeutic prop. They are beneficial for elderly people with poor circulation and thinning skin as well as people suffering from arthritis and other autoimmune disease for better grip.

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Charles de Vaulx, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager of International Value Advisors, LLC shared his outlook and investment strategies with Cleveland boutique financial services firm.

If we were to accept a 20% cut in mental health services, it would be the equivalent of 496 Cities in PA which don't get mental health services. Isn't it hard enough to be impoverished, without health care, and living in desperation.

On May 15, 2012, Hurley Medical Center became the first location in Michigan, and among the first hospitals in the United States to treat patients with an INGENIO™ pacemaker, manufactured by Boston Scientific.

IAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify mold and other indoor contaminants that may act as asthma triggers.

Organizations Partner for Amputation Prevention Efforts through use of PADnet Device

Lynton's Uniforms, a Santa Monica based uniform company, is excited to launch their Facebook Sweepstakes where they will be giving away uniforms to the lucky winner.

The City College of New York offers the Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative program. The CNPR program is designed for individuals looking to break into the pharmaceutical sales industry.

Healing Dives, Inc., an international distributor of portable hyperbaric chambers, recently added a sound system and internal pressure gauge to their 60" Vertical portable hyperbaric chamber, enhancing your hyperbaric oxygen therapy experience.

The non-profit hospice residence will be the first of its kind on the South Shore, where NVNA and Hospice has been a leader in homecare delivery since it was founded in 1920 as Norwell VNA.

Mary Ann Malack-Ragona, Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Alzheimer’s Association Long Island, says the government is making great strides in finalizing a national strategy with the goal of finding a cure for the disease by the year 2025.

The Diabetes 2025 Model for the U.S. projects a continuous and dramatic increase in the diabetes epidemic and makes it possible to estimate the potential effects of society-wide changes in lifestyle and healthcare delivery systems.

Avanti Management Group, Inc., has just announced the expansion of their medical billing services, which now reach California, Las Vegas, and Reno markets.

Wake Plastic Surgery now offers Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL) as a treatment option for patients. Research has found that PAL removes 30% more fat when compared to manual liposuction, bruising and recovery time were also significantly reduced.

Denise Mainquist, Founder of ITPAC Consulting presented at the 2012 Nebraska Healthcare Quality Forum on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. The title of the presentation was Avoiding Errors in Patient Data.

Specialty Medical Equipment of Washington, MI wants to help you and your loved ones deal with mobility issues by suggesting various medical options and tips on how to prevent discomfort.

Cypress Point Family Dentistry is excited to announce that they have a new name and a new dentist.

Company President, Bruno Larvol, and Executive Vice-President, Laura Farmer, will be in attendance to discuss several important enhancements to their customized market intelligence reports.

Cypress Point Family Dentistry is proud to announce that they have hired assistant Heather Thibodeau.

Minnesota plastic surgery practice, Ness Plastic Surgery and Dr. John Ness welcome Paula Aman, PA-C MPAS. Paula will be treating patients for wrinkle correction and facial contouring using Botox and dermal fillers along with sclerotherapy for veins.

AACS will be hosting the most extensive cadaver workshop in the Academy’s history. New & Established Techniques in Breast & Body Contouring will be held June 21-23 at the prestigious Practical Anatomy & Surgical Center at Saint Louis University.

This conference is part of the Next Generation Dx Summit: Moving Assays to the Clinic (August 21-23).

Premier new media care providers Coro Health and CareFlash have partnered to provide a participatory approach that aligns mind, body, spirit and community – throughout illnesses, injuries, wellness challenges, aging and bereavement.

Mr. Balko, who has served as South Nassau’s assistant vice president of finance since 2008, succeeds Mr. Mark Bogen, who has been promoted to senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer.

Mobility123 has earned CAPS which provides the comprehensive, practical market-specific information about working with older and maturing adults to remodel their homes for aging-in-place.

Noah’s Hope, housed under Partnership for Cures, recently received a 10k grant from the Tellabs Foundation. The funds support research defining biomarkers within the LINCL Batten Disease progression, a rare and deadly genetic pediatric disease.

Considering how many Americans go the hospital for dental emergencies, Central Texas' Stonewood Dental may be on to something: Emergency care at a flat fee of $150.

Buc’s defensive end Da'Quan Bowers tears an Achilles tendon – how long he is out for remains to be seen.

PositiveID Corporation (OTCBB:PSID) Collaborates With the University of Nevada to Complete Development of Its Biodosimetry Cartridge for Measuring Radiation

Disruptive Science and Technology, a new groundbreaking, peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, has officially released its inaugural issue.

MEDITECH Connect brings MEDITECH users and vendors together in a friendly, online environment.

While the rest of the nation struggles with the question “can exposure to mold really make you sick?” The mold treatment Centers Of America has moved forward.

Written for senior-level and first year graduate students in biomedical signal and image processing, this book describes fundamental signal and image processing techniques that are used to process biomedical information.

ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in MN Race for the Cure fundraising event to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation

Nature’s Nurse International/Nature’s Nurse Fiji, Ltd. and Asheville Natural Wellness, LLC in collaboration with Bent Creek Institute at the NC Arboretum announce collaboration exemplifying naturally authentic and sustainable health care reform.

The medical device company was recently notified that the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office approved MediPurpose's application to register a trademark, collective mark or certification mark in Taiwan for MediPlus.

ShelfGenie, announced this week an offer to match 100 percent of every donation up to $250 per donation made by ShelfGenie employees, franchisees, designers, installers, suppliers and friends..