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Coconut Water Surged From Zero in 2006 to an Almost Us$1 Billion Business by 2013
Mar 5, 2014The success of coconut water, which surged from zero in 2006 to an almost US$1 billion business in North America and Europe by 2013, is just the first step in a massive trend, according to global nutrition business analysts New Nutrition ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Woolworths Has Announced a Profit Increase for The First Half
Mar 5, 2014Woolworths has announced a profit increase for the first half Supermarket group Woolworths has announced a net profit after tax for the first half of the 2014 financial year of $1,321.7 million, up 14.5 per cent on the same period in the ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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State-of-The-Art Facilities Can Take Their Research and Development
Mar 5, 2014National and international businesses will find out how the University of Sheffield's world-class scientists and state-of-the-art facilities can take their research and development to the next level during a free networking event on ...
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Survival Among People with Lung Cancer Has Been Better for Women Than Men
Mar 5, 2014Survival among people with lung cancer has been better for women than men, and the findings of a recent study indicate that female hormones may be a factor in this difference. The combination of estrogen plus progesterone and the use of ...
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Organ Transplant Patients Routinely Receive Drugs
Mar 5, 2014Organ transplant patients routinely receive drugs that stop their immune systems from attacking newly implanted hearts, livers, kidneys or lungs, which the body sees as foreign. But new research at Washington University School of Medicine ...
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Free-Standing Organ Recovery Centers Could Markedly Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs
Mar 5, 2014Free-standing organ recovery centers could markedly improve efficiency and reduce costs associated with deceased organ donation, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation. The study's findings have ...
Tags: Organ Recovery, organ donation, Reduce Costs
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Federal Efforts to Combat Health Care Fraud Recovered a Record $4.3 Billion
Mar 5, 2014Federal efforts to combat health care fraud recovered a record $4.3 billion in fiscal 2013 and have recouped more than $8 for every $1 spent on enforcement over the past three years, according to an annual report released Wednesday. ...
Tags: Health Care, Fraud, Recovered
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A Simple Change May Help Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Practices and Patient Safety
Mar 5, 2014A simple change in how the hospital laboratory reports test results may help improve antibiotic prescribing practices and patient safety, according to a pilot, proof-of-concept study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases and now ...
Tags: Hospital, Laboratory Reports, Antibiotic
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We Really Need to Talk About Bladder Cancer
Mar 5, 2014We really need to talk about bladder cancer Of the top 10 cancers in the UK, bladder cancer is only one where survival rates have been shown to be getting worse. New figures published this month in the Journal of Clinical Urology confirm ...
Tags: Bladder Cancer, Health, Medicine
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Patients Can Be Easily Screened for Depression and Anxiety as They Wait for Care
Mar 5, 2014A new study in General Hospital Psychiatry finds patients visiting the hospital for a variety of ailments can be easily screened for depression and anxiety as they wait for care, information that can then be sent immediately to their doctor ...
Tags: Waiting room time, Depression, Anxiety
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AAOS Plans to Publish The Academy's Official Clinical Review
Mar 5, 2014Wolters Kluwer Health and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)—the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world—announced today an agreement to publish the ...
Tags: Wolters Kluwer Health, AAOS'official clinical review journal, Medicine
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Bemis Plans to Close Its Pressure Sensitive Materials Manufacturing Facility in U.S.
Mar 5, 2014Bemis plans to close its pressure sensitive materials manufacturing facility located in Stow of Ohio, US. To improve its market competitiveness and to better its position in pressure sensitive materials business for long-term growth, the ...
Tags: Sensitive Materials, Packaging
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a Team of French Investigators Has Discovered Viruses Containing Genes
Mar 5, 2014A team of French investigators has discovered viruses containing genes for antibiotic resistance in a fossilized fecal sample from 14th century Belgium, long before antibiotics were used in medicine. They publish their findings ahead of ...
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Naturally Splendid Receives Approval for Construction of New Natera Packaging Facility
Mar 5, 2014Naturally Splendid has announced the completion warehouse upgrades at the companies head office location in Burnaby, British Columbia and has received approval for the construction of its new Natera packaging facility. The new facilty, ...
Tags: Packaging Facility, Packaging
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Researchers Have Discovered How Native Americans May Have Survived The Last Ice Age
Mar 5, 2014Researchers have discovered how Native Americans may have survived the last Ice Age after splitting from their Asian relatives 25,000 years ago. Academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the Universities of Colorado and Utah ...
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