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EyeComTec Explains how Medical Eye-Tracker may Bring Alternative Computer Vision and Assistive Technology to the Forefront of Technology

GENEVA , November 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This spring EyeComTec ( LAZgroup SA ) published the original assistive technology complex for those suffering from some form of partial or full paralysis . The eye-tracking based ...


Multicenter patient-safety study reduces injuries from hospital medical errors by 30% with improved handoff communications

I-PASS bundle improves safety, quality of care at nine medical centers BOSTON , Nov. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- – Improvements in verbal and written communication between health care providers during patient handoffs can reduce ...

FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for Aeterna Zentaris' Macrilen™ NDA in Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency

QUÉBEC CITY, Nov. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS, TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that the Company has received a Complete Response Letter ("CRL") from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for its ...

Washington State's Preterm Birth Rate Drops To Record 11-year Low

State Ranks 6th in the Nation and Receives "B" On 2014 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card SEATTLE , Nov. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The March of Dimes announced today that the 11-year improving trend in Washington's preterm birth ...

New Survey Shows Nearly 60% Of Women Say They Would Rather Have A More Youthful Looking Face Than A More Youthful Looking Body(1)

IRVINE, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the results of a national survey conducted by Wakefield Research on behalf of Allergan, Inc., nearly 60% of women surveyed, ages 21-65 (n=500) say they'd rather have a more youthful ...

CSF-Delivered Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. , Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A manuscript from the laboratory of Dr. Brian Kaspar of Nationwide Children's Hospital was recently published in the journal Molecular Therapy . The paper, "Improving single ...

Reentry Program Helps Retired Physicians, Physician Assistants Care for Patients Again

Program Addresses Demand for Clinicians to Serve the Newly Insured DENVER , Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- A reentry program, one of less than a handful nationally, is in the trenches helping physicians and physician assistants who have left ...

Older men less likely to receive osteoporosis screening and treatment following a bone fracture

Discrepancy increases risk for future bone breaks, related complications ROSEMONT, Ill. , Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  Osteoporosis , a common condition causing progressive bone loss and increased fracture risk, is primarily ...

First Long-Term Study on Calorie Labeling Shows Strategy Effective in Reducing Weight Gain by 50%

Study Released as part of Obesity Journal Symposium at Obesity Week(SM) 2014 BOSTON , Nov. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The first long-term study on the impact of calorie labeling on body weight shows that when used in universities, ...

Micro Market Monitor: Global Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices Market Research Report

DUBLIN , November 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http:www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bbnfvw/micro_market ) has announced the addition of the "Micro Market Monitor: Global Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices Market ...

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Genetic and Immune System Links to Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Genetic and Immune System Links to Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) cases are rising in India, attributed to genetic, environmental, and immune system factors, according to health experts ( ). ...

New Study Enlightens Cause of Drug Resistance in Malaria Parasite

New Study Enlightens Cause of Drug Resistance in Malaria Parasite

A recent study has identified a connection between the ability of malaria parasites to resist antimalarial drugs, particularly artemisinin (ART), through transfer Ribonucleic acid (tRNA) modification. This process enables cells to adapt quickly to ...

Hope for Back Pain: Gene Therapy Restores Disc Health in Mice

Hope for Back Pain: Gene Therapy Restores Disc Health in Mice

Could gene therapy offer a solution for back pain caused by disc issues? A recent study reveals promising results, showing that genetically engineered nanocarriers derived from natural sources repair damaged spinal discs and relieve pain symptoms in ...

Not All Barrett’s Esophagus Patients Need Cell Removal Procedure

Not All Barrett’s Esophagus Patients Need Cell Removal Procedure

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released a new evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline on Endoscopic Eradication Therapy for Barrett's Esophagus and related neoplasia. ( ) Published in Gastroenterology, this guideline provides ...

How Does the Night Shift Impact Metabolic Health?

How Does the Night Shift Impact Metabolic Health?

Brief period of night shift work disrupts protein rhythms associated with blood glucose regulation, energy metabolism, and inflammation , factors implicated in the genesis of chronic metabolic ailments, as per findings from a study led by scientists ...

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