Man gets pricked by HIV-infected syringe in a taxi
Beijing, China| Recently, a 37-year-old man was accidently pricked by a HIV/AIDS infected syringe left behind in a taxi, in Haidan district of China. This has raised many fears and concerns among commuters. As per More...
BioSpecifics Technologies announces beginning of XIAFLEX® Phase II Trial
NEW YORK, USA| BioSpecifics Technologies Corp., a biopharmaceutical company developing first in class collagenase-based products marketed as XIAFLEX in the U.S. and XIAPEX® in Europe and Eurasia, announced recently More...
Strategies for reinventing healthcare: Jody Ranck
Global healthcare industry is at the brink of a technology driven revolution, with the advent and rapid adoption of mobile phone technology, cloud computing, big data handling, social networking and increased public More...
Combination drugs for Diabetes and BP
Jaipur, India: Free drug distribution centres in Rajasthan’s government hospitals will soon, make available – combination drugs for diabetes and blood pressure. This would facilitate their treatment for the More...
FDA Grants clearance to a disinfecting port protector
Carlsbad, California (USA) – Ivera Medical Corporation today announced that it has received a new FDA 510(k) clearance for its Curos disinfecting port protector. The Curos passive disinfection cap first More...
Novo Nordisk partners with American Cooking Stars
Princeton (USA) – Novo Nordisk, the world leader in diabetes care, is teaming up with American cooking stars Paula Deen and her sons, Bobby and Jamie Deen, to launch Diabetes in a New Light™,a national initiative More...
Before buying cosmetics – a healthcare tip
Studies suggest that a chemical used as a preservative in cosmetics like deodorants as well as in food products and pharmaceuticals, has been found in samples from 40 women with breast cancer. Parabens are chemical More...
Obese to beautiful: A desire for few more years of life!
Jill Knapp, weighed 237 pounds before she finally, began her fight against obesity. The journey from being just another overweight to ending up among the top six contestants of the sixteen amazing women at Mrs. More...
Stretch a bit and stay fit as a fiddle!
One of the most natural and instinctive form of fitness exercises is stretching. It is performed by humans and many animals usually after awakening from sleep, long periods of inactivity or after exiting from confined More...
IBM’s new software launch: turns over a new leaf in the healthcare segment
Healthcare providers and payers can now analyze world’s data very efficiently, to provide improved patient care at reduced costs, with latest software introduced by IBM on October 25, 2011. Interestingly, this More...