GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today kicked off its participation in the 2006 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference in Chicago with a focus on the company?s ‘Radiology Re-imagined’ theme along prominent displays of breakthough products that highlight the company?s exhibit booth.
People with poor memory may face a higher risk of cardiovascular or heart-related diseases like heart attack or myocardial infarction, MI, revealed by researchers from the Edinburgh University.
Pope Benedict XVI is greatly concerned by HIV pandemic and considering about use of condoms to fight against HIV / AIDS, Vatican sources confirms. The Vatican’s office for health care has concluded a study on the use of condoms in the fight against AIDS, and a long-awaited report on it is now being examined by the Vatican’s doctrinal watchdog, a senior cardinal said.
South Korea’s farm ministry said on Thursday it had discovered a suspected case of bird flu at a poultry farm in the southwest of the country, which could be the country’s first outbreak in about three years.
To find a cure for cancer, the modern-day plague of our society — is synonymous to finding the holy grail of science. At a recent EuroDYNA conference in Brno, Czech Republic, scientists from around Europe came together to share their research carried out in the field of genetics and cell nucleus architecture. A greater understanding of the body’s building blocks might ultimately lead to a better understanding of human disease.
In a press conference held earlier today at Washington D.C.’s Press Club, David B. Nash, MD, editor of the American Journal of Medical Quality, addressed hospital-acquired infections and the widespread anchoring belief — by both health-care professionals and patients — that acquiring infections in the hospital is unavoidable.
The following are based on abstracts presented at the American Association for Cancer Research?s Fifth Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research held November 12 ? 15 in Boston.
The Assam government has decided to launch a special immunisation drive following detection of polio virus in a four-year-old child in Karimganj district.
Current Issues in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – this event will be hosted in Manchester at the Victoria and Albert Hotel on Tuesday 21 November 2006. This conference will aim to assess the latest trends in asthma and COPD. and the keynote speech will be given by Professor Peter J Helms, ‘Chair of CHM Resp & Allergy Expert Advisory Group”.
The care home sector is set to benefit from a ?30 million injection to increase care home fees, it was announced on 17/11/2006 in Scotland.