The University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust was overloaded with case notes and referrals in paper form, resulting in misplacements of documents and unnecessary retesting of patients due to lost results. It decided to ...
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Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Forest Laboratories have announced the availability of guanylate cyclase-C (GC-C) agonist, Linzess across the US pharmacies. The FDA approved, once-daily, oral product is indicated for adults with irritable ...
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UK-Located in central Leeds,the West Yorkshire Playhouse provides top-class theatrical performance facilities for audiences throughout the region and beyond.It is a producing theatre which creates its own shows for both in-house production ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced FDA approval of raxibacumab anti-toxin as a combination therapy along with antibacterial drugs for the treatment of inhalational anthrax in both adult and pediatric patients with limited treatment ...
Mattel 01628 500 000 Mattel had two of the top five family games last year, according to NPD December 2011 data, and Uno was the number one card game. This season it has a number of fresh products, including Chameleon Crunch, which ...
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Swedish company Meda OTC chose Graham Packaging Europe for assistance in the launch of two new mouthwash products that span the generations in new bottle designs. Graham Packaging has worked closely with their distributors in Sweden, in ...
The Sanofi vaccines division Sanofi Pasteur has launched Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine, IMOJEV, in Australia. Australian Health Authorities approved the live-attenuated JE vaccine for people aged 12 months and older, based on data ...
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Canadian dairy group Ultima Foods, which produces Yoplait under licence for the local market, has launched its own yoghurt brand. Ultima, a venture between Canadian dairy co-ops Agropur and Agrifoods International, yesterday (20 August) ...
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The Australian food industry has recently claimed substantial progress for its self-regulatory measures aimed at restricting children's exposure to advertising of foods high in salt, sugar and fat. Health campaigners are less impressed. Ben ...
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The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization for Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib) to treat anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the European Union (EU). ...
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American healthcare company Abbott has launched Perfectly Simple - a new line of nutrition bars under its ZonePerfect brand. The new bars contain ten or fewer ingredients and are a good source of protein. They are free of gluten, ...
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NEW YORK, NY (BRAIN) — After a successful first year Bike Expo New York returns next May 2-4 at Basketball City, a new venue just north of the Manhattan Bridge. The three-day consumer show serves as the primary fundraiser for local ...
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US-based casual dining restaurant chain Max&Erma's is planning to offer traditional home-style meals on Thanksgiving Day at all its restaurants. The holiday menu will include a choice of butternut squash soup or garden salad,slow-roasted ...
By now, everyone knows that keeping employees healthy is the best way to trim healthcare costs, cut absenteeism, and just generally keep things running smoothly around the office. But what about if the office itself is the problem? How can ...
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French prêt-à-porter maison Carven(founded in 1945)and Petit Bateau children cult brand(founded in 1893)come together to launch a capsule collection for adults and children that represents their two worlds:polo ...
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