New Nominee for WHO Regional Director for Europe
16th September 2009 COPENHAGEN, September 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Zsuzsanna Jakab has been nominated as the new WHO Regional Director for
Europe by the WHO European Region's governing body in Copenhagen. Mrs Jakab,
the first...
vProtect Luminal Shield (TM) from Prescient Medical Receives CE Mark
24th August 2009 DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, August 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical device pioneer, Prescient Medical, Inc., announced today that it
has received European CE Mark (Conformite Europeene) approval...
PHM Emerging Markets Healthcare Monitor Foresaw Healthcare Pressure on Latvia Stabilisation Funds
4th August 2009 SEBASTIAN, Florida, August 4 /PRNewswire/ -- PHM International, Inc. a worldwide healthcare consultancy raised the
issue of healthcare pressure on IMF and EU economic stabilisation funds in
the July...
University of Lodz Invests in the Unique Cellaxess(R)HT System for Research on Multidrug Resistance Genes in Cancer
22nd July 2009 GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellectricon, a leading provider of cell-based screening solutions for
research and drug discovery, today announced its collaboration with
University of...
David Cameron Makes Autism Pledge and Backs Autism Bill
16th July 2009 LONDON, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Commenting on today's speech by Conservative Party Leader Rt
Hon David Cameron MP at the Research Autism Conference in London, Lesa Walton
- Care & Development...
Abbott Receives CE Mark for Company's Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Advancing Leadership Position
23rd June 2009 ABBOTT PARK, Illinois, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott announced today that it has received CE Mark (Conformite
Europeenne) for its next-generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Everolimus Eluting
Coronary Stent...
DH Autism Advisor Calls on all to Help Shape National Autism Strategy at Brookdale Care Conference
22nd June 2009 LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Health's Specialist Advisor for Autism, Elaine Hill,
has publicly urged practitioners, service users, their families and the
general public to submit...
Turkish Ministry of Health Purchases Two CyberKnife(R) Systems
19th June 2009 SUNNYVALE, California, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY), a global leader in the field of
radiosurgery, announced today that the Turkish Ministry of Health has
purchased two...
MS Society Calls on Brown to Ring-Fence Stem Cell Funds
18th May 2009 LONDON, May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The MS Society has today (18 May) called on Gordon Brown to
ring-fence funds for stem cell research into multiple sclerosis (MS).
Four years ago the UK Government...
Orcrist Bio Inc. Receives Approval From European Competent Authority to Initiate its Planned Phase I, Open-label, Single-ascending-dose, Safety Study of HYC750
6th April 2009 CALGARY, Canada, April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Orcrist Bio Inc. (ORC) a biotechnology company developing stem
cell-mobilizing pharmaceuticals, announced today the approval of its Phase I,
open-label,...
Helsinn and T
2nd April 2009 LUGANO, Switzerland and DUBLIN, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Helsinn together with the Irish T
Pro-Life Group Calls Amendment to Law on Assisted Suicide Reckless
20th March 2009 LONDON, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- MPs have tabled an amendment seeking to legalise assisting the suicide of
any vulnerable person, not restricted to the terminally ill. The amendment
tabled by...
Stafford Hospital is a Classic Example of the Government's 'Flawed' NHS Privatisation Policy
18th March 2009 LONDON, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Stafford Hospital is a classic case of the government's 'flawed'
privatisation agenda for the NHS, Unite, the largest union in the country,
said today (Wednesday, 18...
More Social Workers and Health Visitors Need to be Employed
12th March 2009 LONDON, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The best way to implement Lord Laming's report into child protection is
to employ more frontline professionals, such as social workers and health
visitors, Unite, the...
Unite Backs Bill for Free Parking at NHS Sites in Scotland
18th February 2009 LONDON, February 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Unite, the UK's largest union, is backing a Private Member's Bill that
will restore free parking for patients, visitors and staff at all NHS sites
in Scotland.
...
Unite Ensures Asbestos Victims' Claims Honoured by Government
13th February 2009 LONDON, February 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government today (Friday) took a decision which benefits hundreds of
sufferers of the fatal asbestos cancer, mesothelioma. The people affected
were exposed to...
National Stroke Awareness Campaign Launched
9th February 2009 LONDON, February 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A three-year campaign to promote public awareness around stroke is being
launched by the Department of Health today.
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