Medtronic has submitted its investigational device exemption (IDE) application to the FDA to initiate a study of its Symplicity renal denervation system for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension in patients with systolic blood pressure ...
Qualcomm is launching a Wireless Walking Challenge in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) at Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona next week. Qualcomm is expanding the release of the 2net Connect Application ...
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Sara Lee Premium Meats, owned by US-based Hillshire Brands, has revamped the packaging of its turkey, chicken and ham deli meats in the deli segment and now feature the Heart-Check mark in the celebration of American Heart Month. The new ...
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Zoll Medical has gained Shonin approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for its intravascular temperature management (IVTM) system, designed for use in neurologically injured patients to control fever. The ...
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Avinger has reported that it will present the CONNECT II clinical trial results at the Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) conference being held in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, between 9-12 October 2012. The prospective, multi-center, ...
Psychological assets like optimism and positive emotion afford protection against cardiovascular disease. It also appears that these factors slow the progression of disease, says a study was published 2012 in Psychological Bulletin. ...
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UnitedHealthcare's Golden Rule Insurance has unveiled a critical illness insurance plan for individuals and families, to offer cash payments to participants who are diagnosed with serious illnesses or health conditions. As per the terms ...
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