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Boston Scientific launches Promus Premier stent in Europe
Mass Device based medical device company touts the device as the sole entrant in the DES market to feature a platinum-chromium chassis, an everolimus coating and “an enhanced stent delivery system,” according to a press release. “The Promus Premier stent system is … |
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Lifesaving Technology Provides Promise for Heart Failure Patients
Imperial Valley News Dallas, Texas (NAPSI) – Kristi Mardis was diagnosed with severe heart failure in her early 20s. For years, she had no quality of life, no energy. Simple everyday tasks were challenging. “I couldn’t go out or do things with family and friends. I could … |
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Doctors Fear Rise of Totally Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Counsel & Heal A subsequent visit to the doctor revealed that one lung was entirely filled with fluid. Dr. Naidoo nearly died, and his treatment … Apparently most prevalent in South Africa, the disease has also been documented in India, Iran and Italy. Even MDR has … Doctors Warn World Could Face Outbreak of Drug-Resistant TuberculosisOpposing Views |
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Life’s Products Gain FDA Approval – Analyst Blog
NASDAQ Global biotechnology tools company – Life Technologies Corporation ( LIFE ) recently received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for its 3500 Dx Genetic Analyzers and SeCore HLA typing kits. This approval complements its … |
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Lifes Products Gain FDA Approval
Zacks.com Global biotechnology tools company – Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE – Analyst Report) recently received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for its 3500 Dx Genetic Analyzers and SeCore HLA typing kits. This approval … |
Loco Recreation Club holds blood donation campDaily PioneerLoco Recreation Club organised its 5th annual blood donation camp at Tatanagar Railway colony. People in large numbers participated in the camp and about 116 blood units were collected. Club of…
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Binging On Coca-Cola Caused Woman’s Heart Failure, Says Coroner
International Business Times A coroner in New Zealand concluded that a 31-year-old woman from the southern town of Glengarry died from heart failure, largely because she drank up to 2.6 gallons (10 liters) of Coca-Cola per day. That’s equivalent to about 2.2 pounds of raw sugar … Coca-Cola Allegedly Kills New Zealand Woman, Company Rejects FindingThe Inquisitr Coke consumption major factor in death, Coroner rules3News NZ |
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Red Cross announces blood donation schedule
Mount Vernon News Monday, Feb. 21 — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Knox County Career Center Yauger Road, 10 to 4 p.m., Moose Lodge. Tuesday, Feb. 22 — noon to 6 p.m., Apple Valley-Floral Valley, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kenyon College-Gund Commons. Tuesday, Feb. 26 — 1 to 7 p.m., … |
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Donald Byrd Dies: Legendary Jazz Trumpeter Dead At Age 80
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
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AstraZeneca, Russian Institute in Cancer Collaboration
Genetic Engineering News Oncology is one of eight core disease categories identified by AZ as areas of interest for partnerships: “Our small and large molecule research focuses on cancer of the breast, prostate, gastrointestinal tract, lung, as well as haematological … |