Archive for October, 2009

US Mammography Equipment Market: Product Innovations to Drive Growth – PR Inside

Monday, October 26th, 2009

2009-10-20 14:23:06 – The US mammography equipment market valued at $457.2 m in 2008 is forecast to grow by 3.6% annually between 2008 and 2015 to reach $584.8 m in 2015. Increased usage of digital mammography equipment, advances in technology >> Mammography >>

Freedom 55? Couple couldn’t wait that long – Globe and Mail

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Freedom 55? Couple couldn’t wait that long – Globe and Mail
W hen people ask Ross Grant how he managed to semi-retire in his 40s, they’re usually surprised by his answer. No, he didn’t win the lottery or have a secret formula for discovering 10-baggers on the stock market. He just did a lot of little things

206 CT scan patients file suit over radiation overdose – AZCentral.com

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

LOS ANGELES – Legal action is under way for the 206 patients who received overdoses of radiation from CT brain scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. But a class-action lawsuit filed this week on behalf of the victims has little chance of succeeding >> CT Scanning >>

Some seniors losing their health plans – Reporter

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

CHRIS STANLEY/THE REPORTER Independence Blue Cross Medicare Outreach Coordinator Thomas Landy, right, talks with seniors about upcoming changes to Medicare health plans on Wednesday at the Lansdale Public Library. January 1, 2010 won’t be a good day >> more Cardiology >>

ScienceDaily (Oct. 25, 2009) — Children whose bones are “older” than their chronological age may be at an increased risk of hypertension, according to a study reported October 19 in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association . As a >> more Cardiology >>

Moreland Ear, Nose and Throat and Moreland OB-GYN Associates, S.C – PRLog (free press release)

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

PRLog (Press Release) – Oct 20, 2009 – U.S. based SpectraMedi, the leading provider of Medical Transcription Service, is pleased to announce that it now provides transcription service to Moreland Ear, Nose and Throat and Moreland OB-GYN >> Transcription >>

Heart Test Deemed OK Before Kidney Transplant – KTVN.com

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

THURSDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — A test to determine whether a person’s heart is healthy enough for a kidney transplant is safer than previously thought, according to a British study. Chronic kidney disease can contribute to the development of >> more Angiography >>

IMRIS Inc. (“IMRIS” or the “Company”) today announced the sale of IMRISNV to Connecticut-based Yale-New Haven Hospital (the “Hospital”), the primary teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine. With installation later this year, Yale-New Haven >> more Angiography >>