Half of all patients in intensive care units around the world have infections, and more than 70 percent are being given antibiotics — a trend that could help more drug-resistant superbugs emerge,…
Heart Attack causes & Cures
Heart attack and stroke are the leading killers, but not because science has failed. On the contrary, medical pioneers long ago uncovered the cause of cardiovascular disease, aka “heart disease.” It is…
Significant potential of late- and mid-stage Novartis hematology portfolio
Late-breaking abstract to report data from pivotal trial of Tasigna(R) versus Gleevec(R) in newly diagnosed patients with a form of chronic myeloid leukemia – Data from Phase II studies to show the…
Britain’s Lost Engineers
Oxford Intelligence Research Shows More Than Half of the UK’s Workers With Advanced Engineering Skills Have Been Lost to the Industry 58 per cent of the UK’s most highly-trained and experienced engineers…
Breast cancer Symptoms cure and care
Breast cancer is one of the most talked about cancer these days. The famous pink ribbon campaign is ever popular specially after the last months Breast Cancer Day. Here is a full…
NHS Trust Condemned For Providing Despicable Care: Do Hospitals In GCC Rank Better?
In a startling revelation, filthy conditions in an NHS hospital led to the death of at least seventy patients, without reason. Nursing care at Basildon University Hospital was labelled “appalling” by the…
Kidz-Med 5-in-1 Non-Contact Thermometer
WESTON, Fla., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ — Having to take the temperature of an already irritable, sick child can be traumatizing. Becky Worley, ABC News Technology Contributor, reviews her pick for a trauma-free,…
Sentinelle Medical Introduces New Suite of Breast MRI Coils
1st December 2009 : TORONTO, /PRNewswire/ — Sentinelle Medical Inc., a leading manufacturer of breast MRI coils and 4D advanced visualization software, extends its line of award winning breast coils at this…
Number of AIDS patients in Saudia dropping
JEDDAH: Along with other countries Saudi Arabia is observing World AIDS Day on Tuesday. “The Saudi Charitable Society for AIDS is launching six projects to help AIDS patients in the Kingdom,” Dr….
Ageing Demographic Boosts Uptake of Wireless Patient Monitoring Devices in Europe
1st December 2009 : Lucrative opportunities await manufacturers in the European wireless patient monitoring devices market, particularly in the wireless assisted living devices segment. This segment is growing at a rapid pace….
Study Finds Loneliness Can Be Just As Contagious As Happiness
New York, December 01 2009 – Loneliness, like happiness, can be contagious, says research out today that shows how feeling lonely can make others lonely, too, a new US study has found….
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Companies Face Rising Tax Rates
NEW YORK, 1st December 2009: PRNewswire — The global financial crisis, government pressure, changing market dynamics for an industry experiencing significant change, and rapidly evolving healthcare reforms are likely to drive up…
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Addresses the Nation on 38th National Day
Abu Dhabi, Dec 01st, 2009 (WAM) — UAE is Celebrating the 28th Independence Day on 2nd December 2009. The Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness…
Alcohol prompts rise in mouth and gullet cancers
1st December 2009 : The deaths from lung, stomach and bowel cancers have fallen steadily in Europe since the 90s, according to new figures. But alcohol related cancers, particularly among UK women,…
Late cancer diagnosis kills 10,000 a year
According to Guardian Late cancer diagnosis kills 10,000 a year. The guardian article says About 10,000 people die, who could be actually saved, of cancer every year because their cancer diagnosed too…