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CREE Expanded Its $1.5m Commitment to Provide LED Lighting for New Homes

Mar 24, 2015

LED chip, lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has expanded its $1.5m commitment to provide LED lighting for new homes built in the USA by Habitat for Humanity (a non-profit Christian housing organization founded in 1976 that ...

Tags: LED, CREE, Electronics

Trends in Various Fitness Environments

Jan 5, 2015

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) announced its annual fitness trend forecast based on survey responses from thousands of fitness professionals. Body weight training, high-intensity interval training, educated/experienced ...

Tags: Body weight training, high-intensity interval training, Sporting Goods

A Diet High in Animal Protein May Help Prevent Functional Decline in The Elderly

Mar 13, 2014

A diet high in animal protein may help prevent functional decline in the elderly, researchers in Japan suggest. Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi of the National Institute of Health and Nutrition in Japan, and her colleagues in Tohoku University and ...

Tags: protein, Identifying nutritional factors, absorb or process protein

People Who Enjoy Life Maintain Physical Function and Have Faster Walking Speed as They Age

Jan 22, 2014

LONDON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- People who enjoy life maintain better physical function in daily activities and have faster walking speeds as they age, researchers in Britain say. Dr. Andrew Steptoe of University College London assessed the ...

Tags: Physical Function, CMA, socioeconomic status, Education

Vitamin E Was Effective in Slowing Brain Decline and in Reducing Caregiver Assistance

Dec 31, 2013

For patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's, vitamin E was effective in slowing brain decline and in reducing caregiver assistance, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Maurice W. Dysken of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and colleagues ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Americans with Dementia Who Live at Home Have Health Care Needs That Aren't Being Met

Dec 26, 2013

Most Americans with dementia who live at home have numerous health, safety and supportive care needs that aren't being met, a new study shows. Any one of these issues could force people with dementia out of the home sooner than they ...

Tags: dementia, safety measures, basic medical, supportive services

Two-Thirds of People Over The Age of 65 Need Help Completing The Tasks of Daily Living

Dec 25, 2013

Two-thirds of people over the age of 65 need help completing the tasks of daily living, either from special devices such as canes, scooters and bathroom grab bars or from another person, new research shows. "If people are finding ways to ...

Tags: daily living, seniors

Vycor Announced The First Release of Its New "Direct to The Patient" Saccadic Eye Training

Nov 12, 2013

Vycor Medical (Vycor), a medical device company with a suite of FDA cleared products, announced the first release of its new "direct to the patient" saccadic eye training program to be marketed as NeuroEyeCoach. The company further ...

Tags: Vycor, NeuroEyeCoach, saccadic, release

Lifeproof NüüD Lets Users Touch The Actual Screen Stay Totally Protected

Jul 1, 2013

LifeProof, the award-winning maker of all-protective, everyday cases for smartphones and tablets, today announced LifeProof nüüd for Apple iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy SIII-- the first waterproof, all-protective smartphone cases ...

Tags: Smartphone, Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Phytopharm Has Announced Results of Its Phase II for Patients with Parkinson's Disease

Feb 20, 2013

Phytopharm has announced results of its Phase II, randomised trial of Cogane in unmedicated patients with Parkinson's disease. More than four hundred subjects with early-stage Parkinson's disease were randomly chosen to receive either ...

Tags: PhytopharmPhase II, randomised trial, Parkinson's disease

Joseph C. Magnacca Has Been Appointed Chief Executive Officer of RadioShack Corp.

Feb 8, 2013

RadioShack Corp. today announced that Joseph C. Magnacca , an experienced retail executive and merchant, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the company effective February 11. Mr. Magnacca has also been named a member of ...

Tags: Radioshack, Drug Store, Take Helm

Department of Veterans Affairs Has Granted Approval to Breathe Technologies' Niov System

Dec 18, 2012

Department of Veterans Affairs has granted approval to Breathe Technologies' Non-Invasive Open Ventilation (NIOV) system, designed to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. FDA-cleared NIOV system, which will be added to the ...

Tags: Breathe NIOV System, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The European Union Has Granted CE Mark Approval to Insightec's Transcranial

Dec 7, 2012

The European Union has granted CE mark approval to InSightec's transcranial focused ultrasound system for the treatment of essential tremor, tremor dominant Parkinson's disease and neuropathic pain. The non-invasive ExAblate Neuro ...

Tags: transcranial focused ultrasound system, Parkinson's disease

FDA Accepted Avanir Pharmaceuticals' IND Application for Study of AVP-923

Dec 7, 2012

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Avanir Pharmaceuticals' investigational new drug (IND) application for the study of AVP-923, an investigational drug for the treatment of agitation in patients with Alzheimer's disease. ...

Tags: AVP-923, Alzheimer's disease, IND

Cloisonne Is a Famous Traditional Craftwork Made by a Unique Technology

Dec 5, 2012

Cloisonne (Jingtai Lan) is a famous traditional craftwork made by a unique technology combining the porcelain with copper. While making Cloisonne, the red copper is made into a body on which the craftsman draws pictures and sticks out the ...

Tags: craftwork, cloisonne, folk arts, handicraft

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