WesternU’s Austin Lectureship Focuses on Child Vision Care

POMONA, CA–(Marketwire – Mar 16, 2012) – There is a public health emergency with respect to child vision care. Millions of children are not receiving essential eye care services that can prevent eye disease, developmental delays, school achievement and other social problems. The country needs to provide all children with comprehensive vision care to ensure optimal health outcomes.
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American Academy of Dermatology Highlights Skin, Hair and Nail News at Annual Scientific Meeting

SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – Mar 16, 2012) – The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) is holding its 70th Annual Meeting in San Diego, March 16-20, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center. With an anticipated attendance of more than 17,000, this meeting will feature world-renowned leaders in the field of dermatology presenting the latest research in the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of skin, hair and nail conditions.
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1st Total Artificial Heart Patient Discharged Home From Sentara Heart Hospital

63-Year-Old John Martino Looking Forward to Watching His 4 Grandchildren Grow Up

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ActiveCare Acquires 4G Biometrics in Move to Address Growing Needs of Diabetic Patients and Their Families

Blood Glucose Monitoring Will Further Bolster the Company’s CareCenter Services and Membership Base

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Synergetics Reports Record Second Fiscal Quarter of 2012 Results

Sales up 13.6% Year-Over-Year to $ 15.1 Million

EBITDA up 42.4% Year-Over-Year to $ 3.1 Million

Income From Continuing Operations up 41.9% Year-over-Year to $ 1.9 Million

Earnings per Share From Continuing Operations up 40% to $ 0.07

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Resurrection Medical Group Welcomes Two New Orthopedic Physicians

CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – Mar 9, 2012) – Joseph C. Sheehan, M.D., and Randon Johnson, M.D., both orthopedic physicians, are the newest doctors to join Resurrection Medical Group. They are on the Medical Staff of Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago.
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Breakthrough Computer Technology Saves Lives

New Paired Exchange Matching Algorithm Will Facilitate Life-Saving Kidney Transplants

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Research Team Discovers Four-Fold Improvement in Ability to Restore Lymphatic Function With Adenovirally-Delivered VEGF-C Gene Therapy After Lymph Node Transplant Surgery Compared to the Surgery Alone

On Lymphedema Awareness Day, Researchers Present Pre-Clinical Data Offering Cautious Hope for Breast Cancer Patients Suffering From Secondary Lymphedema

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Saint Joseph Hospital Earns Re-Accreditation as Chest Pain Center

Accredited Centers Provide Higher Level of Expertise to Patients With Heart-Attack Symptoms

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Kalorama: “Personalized Medicine” May Not Be New, but It Is Growing

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Feb 27, 2012) – Personalized medicine, or matching an individual patient to an individual treatment, has long been part of diagnostic testing, according to healthcare market research publisher Kalorama Information. But Kalorama estimates that new proven biomarkers, and a desire to better target cancer therapy, have grown personalized medicine testing to a $ 28 billion market in 2011. This finding was made in Kalorama’s latest report: World Market for Personalized Medicine Diagnostics.
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