J&J's DePuy to end two hip replacement systems
Source: Town Journal
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 09:32:49 -0700 | health-news
DePuy will discontinue both its Ultamet Metal-on-Metal Articulation and Complete Ceramic-on-Metal Acetabular systems worldwide at the end of August. It made the decision as part of a push to streamline its product portfolio. DePuy said Thursday the discontinuations were not...
The Consumer: Doctors' Lucrative Industry Ties
Source: The New York Times
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 15:06:57 -0700 | health-news
Peter's University Hospital, a 478-bed facility in New Brunswick, N.J., and to the medical technology company Smith & Nephew, his good word is worth a million bucks...That's how much the company paid Dr. Tria in fees for promoting its products...
CMS: Obamacare Provides 'Tremendous Opportunities' for 'People Living With HIV/AIDS'
Source: CNSNews.com
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 06:55:59 -0700 | health-news
Affordable Care Act while preserving the protections and benefits of the federal Ryan White program."...But as CMS noted, enrollment in Medicaid and the Ryan White program "can be fluid." The explanation itself is complicated, but here it is: "Individuals may...
How can my son stop feeling insecure about his insulin pump?
Source: The Globe & Mail
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-04-18 21:56:24 -0700 | health-news
Story video video The insulin pump is connected to the patient via a small tube whose tip is implanted, by the patient, under the skin of the abdomen. Although the tube must be replaced and relocated by the patient to...
Chemo oversight needed, Ontario premier says
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-04-11 18:51:01 -0700 | health-news
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne vowed Thursday to rectify the problems that led to diluted chemotherapy drugs being administered to cancer patients in two provinces, but she won't tell Ontario hospitals to go back to mixing their own medications. There is...
Premier Kathleen Wynne vows to investigate chemotherapy error
Source: Toronto Star
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-04-03 19:05:06 -0700 | health-news
Kathleen Wynne says it is very worrisome that patients were given watered down chemo treatments and promised to get to the bottom of it. This is obviously a situation that is of great concern to us and to the patients...
Nutricia Super Soluble Duocal Powder- Adding A New Aura To Your Persona
Posted by: healthotcrx4u
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-10-27 01:48:52 -0700 | health-news
Nutricia Super Soluble Duocal Powder is not just a term any more. It has actually been involved with the daily chores of activities of your life. Of you have to nose for an elevated level of fitness in your being...
Alternative cancer treatment is ray of hope towards healing
Posted by: hustinpaulme
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-05-25 07:30:56 -0700 | health-news
Cancer was continually thought of as a life threatening illness but not anymore. There's a lot of cases where we've seen where people battle out this trauma & emerge out though survivors. Cancer may be the state when an out...
The treatment of hypertension significantly prolongs life expectancy
Posted by: rsa76
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 13:52:15 -0700 | health-news
AFP - Treating hypertension prolongs life expectancy in the long term, according to a clinical trial in the United States whose results were published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).The anti-hypertensives had already shown their ability...
Johnson & Johnson began the removal of toxic compounds produced by the U.S.
Posted by: rabia AFZAL
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 13:52:14 -0700 | health-news
New Brunswick (New Jersey) - Johnson & Johnson has started to remove harmful chemicals from its two baby shampoo and other products aimed at children in the United States. From May 2009 an international coalition of consumers and environmentalists is...
Rowing Machines Providing Total Fitness
Posted by: Debbie Nicholson
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 13:52:11 -0700 | health-news
Easy on the joints empowered with a strong burn the rowing machine Experts now state that if one takes the time to examine this nearly obsolete piece of equipment usually found buried in the dark crevasse of most fitness centers...
Scientists Explain Why You Are Afraid Of Snakes
Posted by: dunite
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 07:56:22 -0700 | health-news
Developmental Psychologist Vanessa LoBue at Rutgers University has conducted a research on why we are afraid of snakes, abcNews reported. Based on experiments published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, she revealed babies do not recognize snake as harmful until...
Donations wanted for flood victims
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2011-02-19 20:33:19 -0800 | travel-news
Relief organizations are asking people to donate both money and firewood to help victims cope with the aftermath of flooding in southwestern New Brunswick. Pharmacists in New Brunswick and across Canada are seriously concerned about chronic shortages of generic drugs...
N.B. insurance cap too low: group
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
New Brunswick :: NJ :: USA | updated 2010-10-11 21:00:16 -0700 | sports-news
ET The Canadian Press A citizens group in New Brunswick is calling for a review of the province's $2,500 cap on insurance awards for those who suffer minor injuries in automobile accidents. Frances McConnachie, of Consumers for Insurance Fairness, said...
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