Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries
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Asbestos Line is Now Hot
The Asbestos Hotline is Now Launched and OnlineEnvironmental Control Services has announced the official launch of TheAsbestosHotline.com, an informational website about asbestos that is totally free to the public.Ashland, KY, November 01, 2008 -- Environmental Control Services, Inc. has announced the launch of their new website, TheAsbestosHotline.com. President & CEO, David Runyon has taken over 20 years of experience in the asbestos consulting, testing, and training field and created this very informational website that includes an online tutorial about asbestos, health effects, uses of the mineral, etc. TheAsbestosHotline is totally free to the public.Mr. Runyon has worked in the asbestos field since 1986 and has extensive... Read more...
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Years of Potential Life Lost From Asbestos Exposure
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Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Crews Hid Asbestos Leak
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 28 June, 4:40am
Drug Toxicity Assay Kits Increase Drug Development Efficiency
Bioo Scientific's Toxicity Assay Kits Increase the Efficiency of Drug DevelopmentBioo Scientific announced the launch of the MaxDiscoveryT Toxicity Assay Kits for the monitoring of toxic effects in in vivo preclinical studies.Austin, TX, May 31, 2009 -- Since toxicity is one of the leading causes of drug failures, measuring preclinical toxicity is a critical drug development function. Accurate in vivo toxicity assays are essential to lowering attrition and increasing efficiency in drug development.Bioo Scientific announced today the launch of their MaxDiscoveryT Toxicity Assay Kits. These kits monitor in vivo toxicity by measuring liver and heart function in serum samples. They provide simple, convenient, colorimetric determination... Read more...
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Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 26 June, 4:43pm
Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 26 June, 4:43pm
Oral Cancer Now Covered under Specialty Benefits Dental Plans
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 26 June, 4:43pm
Mesothelioma Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New Treatment
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 26 June, 4:43pm
Drug Toxicity Assay Kits Increase Drug Development Efficiency
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 26 June, 4:21pm
Mesothelioma Cancer Advocate, Doctor, and Volunteers Recognized
Mesothelioma Doctor, Advocate and Volunteers Recognized by the Mesothelioma Applied Research FoundationThe Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation will present three awards at the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma on Friday, June 26th in Washington, DC. This year's award recipients include Dr. Robert Taub, Terry Lynch, and Craig & Shelly Kozicki. Galvanizing our community's tremendous diversity, talent, strength and knowledge is the key to developing more effective mesothelioma treatments and, one day, the cure. I am proud to be a part of this vibrant and dedicated community and I applaud this year's award recipientsSanta Barbara, CA (PRWEB) June 22, 2009 -- To recognize the extensive studies, long hours... Read more...
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Record Year For Asbestos Claims
Field Fisher Waterhouse reports record year for Asbestos Claims GroupWEBWIRE - Monday, February 16, 2009 - In 2008, the Asbestos Claims Group at law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP recovered record levels of compensation for victims of asbestos-related diseases in 124 successful cases, resulting in over £16 million. Over the years, the lawyers in the firm's Asbestos Claims Group have recovered a total of £132 million in 2025 successful claims.Some of the significant asbestos claims cases over the past year have included:- Negotiating an award of £703,000 for the widow and family of a 52 year old partner in an engineering firm who Read more...
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Truck Drivers At Greater Risk For Lung Cancer
Diesel Users Suffer More Lung Cancer; a Simple Solution is to Hand from ChemEcol and VEPowerThose who work with and at close proximity to diesel engines, especially lorry drivers, are at a higher risk of cancer according to a recent US study. This is on top of the elevated risk of "heart disease and stroke, possibly resulting from enhanced coagulation and arterial thrombosis" such exposure gives. The good news is that a British company has developed a fuel technology that is seen to significantly reduce ultra fine particulate emissions by as much as 45%.Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, March 28, 2009 -- Truckers endure such grave risks as lung cancers, heart disease and stroke all the time they run their engines. But it's not just the Read more...
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Truck Drivers At Greater Risk For Lung Cancer
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 21 June, 4:39am
Study Investigates Link Between Genetic Predisposition and Mesothelioma Cancer
LegalView Reports Results of a Breakthrough Study Investigating Link Between Genetic Predisposition and Developing Mesothelioma CancerLegalView informed readers to the results of a scientific investigation studying the potential link between genetic components and developing mesothelioma cancer. Scientists determined that genetic responses occurred after a specific type of asbestos was introduced to cells within the lining of the lungs.Denver, CO, September 01 -- LegalView.com, the number one legal resource available on the Web, offered updated details on its mesothelioma information blog of an advanced scientific investigation studying the link between asbestos and genetics. Researchers, who found a genetic response to a specific Read more...
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New Patient Safety Solution Supported By Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 18 June, 4:44pm
Study Investigates Link Between Genetic Predisposition and Mesothelioma Cancer
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 18 June, 4:44pm
Government Rejects Request to Clean up Asbestos
LegalView Reports About the Government's Rejection of a Monetary Request to Clean up An Asbestos-Tainted Site LegalView updated its mesothelioma blog to include news of the government denying federal funds to an area in Arkansas that was left tainted with asbestos after nearly 150 World War II structures were destroyed in a fire. The government rejected the requests from the town of Chaffee Crossing where citizens are currently at risk of contracting mesothelioma cancer. Denver, CO - LegalView.com, the number one resource for everything legal on the Web, recently reported on its Read more...
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Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study
Onyx and Breezy Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study The Onyx & Breezy Foundation recently funded after-care for dogs engaged in a revolutionary research study to develop a cancer vaccine that may be given to both humans and animals when successful. The study is being conducted at The Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital, a small animal teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Tuxedo Park, NY and Philadelphia, PA - March... Read more...
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Suboxone Treatment Program Launched
InterventionTreatment.com Launches Suboxone Treatment ProgramLOS ANGELES-- June 27, 2008 --Intervention Treatment announced today that it has launched a suboxone treatment program. The program will be used to increase Intervention Treatment's Global mission of providing Intervention and Treatment resources to those affected by alcohol and drug addiction. According to Dr. Jason Schiffman, Chief Medical Officer for Intervention Treatment, "There is a large, poorly met demand for outpatient, office-based treatment of opiate dependence and the addition of the suboxone treatment program to Intervention Treatment's array of alcohol and Read more...
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Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center
Mesothelioma Victims And All Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First For Free Honest Advise & HelpWhy should victims of mesothelioma or their families call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First? According to Americas Watchdog, "its pretty simple, we will tell them the truth about treatment options, lawyers, Social Security, and everything else they need to know and our service is free". The Mesothelioma Victims Center was created to assist all US victims of Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there is literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States, and because this type of service is sorely... Read more...
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Physician Practice Documentation Receives CCHIT Certification
Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation Receives 2007 CCHIT CertificationSoftware Complies with 100 Percent of Updated 2007 Certification CriteriaGLENWOOD, Minn.-- June 18, 2008 --The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT®) today announced that Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation (PPD), Version 9.0.0 is CCHIT Certified®, and meets the Commission's ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) criteria for 2007. Ambulatory EHRs are designed for physician offices and clinics where most Americans get their healthcare. CCHIT - an independent, nonprofit organization - is the Recognized Certification Body in the United States for Read more...
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Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe
Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe Enjoy Mixed FortunesLONDON-- July 01, 2008 --The sterilisation and disinfectant market in Europe has been witnessing slow growth as hospitals try to tackle alarmingly high infection rates resulting from inadequately decontaminated patient care equipment. However, the market is mature and saturated, offering little scope for technological innovation, and the complete lack of product differentiation is hampering competition. While the disinfection market has shown potential for expansion, the sterilisation market remains largely static.New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.medicaldevices.frost.com Read more...
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Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Crews Hid Asbestos Leak
LegalView Releases News on Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Where Crews Hid Asbestos Leak with Dirt LegalView reported on its mesothelioma blog about an asbestos contamination that occurred in Miami during the construction of an affordable housing project. The project, now likely to cost five times the original estimate, was contaminated after crews clearing the area hid an asbestos leak with piles of dirt. Denver, CO - April 12 -- LegalView.com updated its mesothelioma blog with reports of an asbestos contamination that was concealed with piles of dirt by construction... Read more...
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Baxter Heparin Information on Additional Heparin Recall
LegalView Expands Baxter Heparin Information Portal to Include Information on an Additional Heparin Recall LegalView updated its Baxter Heparin information portal to add information on the most recent recall of the blood-thinning drug. Heparin, which is used to control blood during surgical procedures, was recently discovered to have a Heparin-like contaminant that sickened many and caused at least 19 deaths. Denver, CO - March 31, 2008 -- The Baxter Heparin practice area on LegalView's site, the source for everything legal on the Web, was recently expanded to explain details of an additional Heparin recall . Heparin has been linked to hundreds of allergic reactions among Read more...
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New Patient Safety Solution Supported By Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Supports Florida's New Patient Safety SolutionThe Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the leading national program that has certified more than 300,000 pharmacy technicians, supports and congratulates the Florida House of Representatives and Governor Charlie Crist for passing legislation requiring new standards for pharmacy technicians. The new Florida legislation takes a progressive step toward increasing patient safety for consumers. The legislation will ensure pharmacy technicians meet key requirements for Read more...
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Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma Victims
LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of a Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma VictimsLegalView updated readers to an alarming prediction by researchers who said the number of female mesothelioma victims may increase within the next few years. Researchers said that asbestos in hair dryers that were previously unregulated may be the cause.Denver, CO - July 21, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource on the Web, reported on its mesothelioma information blog a potential increase of Read more...
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Should Mesothelioma Victims Call A Mesothelioma Victims Center?
Mesothelioma Victims Should Call Americas Watchdog's Mesothelioma Victims Center If you are a victim of Mesothelioma or a family member friend of a victim Americas Watchdog is there for you. Americas Watchdog has created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free service to victims or family members of victims, of a rare form of cancer called Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there was literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States and because this type of service is sorely needed by Mesothelioma victims and their families. The Mesothelioma Victims Center... Read more...
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Industry Makes Request to Decrease Asbestos Regulations
LegalView Offers Mesothelioma Blog Readers Details of Disconcerting Request to Decrease Asbestos Regulations from IndustryLegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of an potentially troubling request by automotive, chemical and mining industries' paid researchers to "water down" asbestos regulations. The industry-hired scientists argued that asbestos is no longer as dangerous, even though several international health organizations have declared no safe level of the material.Denver, CO - August 2, 2008 -- LegalView, the number one resource for everything and anything legal on the Internet, recently updated readers with the latest piece of Read more...
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Mesothelioma Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New Treatment
LegalView Recounts the Results of a Recent Mesothelioma Study That Reported High Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New TreatmentLegalView reported the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma blog readers; the results detailed a positive outcome and increased survival rate for elderly pleural mesothelioma victims. The study, recently published in a British medical journal, used a combination of two medicinal treatments commonly prescribed separately.Denver, CO, August 16, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Web, recounted the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma information blog readers. The study attempted to increase the Read more...
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Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries
John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain InjuriesResearch Will Focus on Relationship of Concussion, Pituitary Hormonal Failure and Quality of Life in Retired National Football League PlayersSANTA MONICA, Calif.-- July 02, 2008--The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center announced today that it has received a grant from the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment to study pituitary hormonal failure (hypopituitarism) in retired football players.The research, which will be conducted in collaboration with the University of North Carolina's (UNC) Department of Exercise and Sport Science, and the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, will be directed by Daniel F. Kelly, MD, director of... Read more...
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New Clinical Trial Combines Chemotherapy and Radiation
LegalView Blog Announces Recruitment of Mesothelioma Victims for New Clinical Trial Combining Chemotherapy and Radiation TreatmentsLegalView made available the details of a new clinical trial, which will test chemotherapy and radiation methods rather than surgery as a treatment among mesothelioma patients. Victims of mesothelioma cancer are currently being recruited for the study, which will likely last 13 weeks.Denver, CO - July 12, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Web, released details of a newly advertised clinical trial that will target radiation and chemotherapy treatments rather than surgery for mesothelioma patients. The study is for individuals suffering... Read more...
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Major Cancer is Now Preventable
Ads Running Throughout the City Are Alerting New Yorkers That a Major Cancer is Now Preventable"So Disfiguring, So Preventable," the Message about Oral Cancer that is Dominating the City.New York, NY, October 30, 2008 -- Preventing oral cancer is the word on the street in New York City, as scores of people are spotting advertisements that are running on hundreds of city buses, inside and out. Oral cancer, which kills twice as many Americans as cervical cancer, is now especially on the rise in young people, women and non-smokers partly due to what is widely suspected to be an oral sex related increase in exposure to the human papilloma virus (HPV). OralCDx Laboratories, a division of Oral Cancer Prevention International, has launched a bus ad campaign, urging people to visit... Read more...
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Silent Killer of WWII American Veterans
LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back to World War IILegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans.Denver, CO, August 17, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Internet, unveiled details of a "silent killer" of American veterans that dates back to World War II. Asbestos fibers and dust may have been silently killing veterans returning home from American-fought wars, and has long been overlooked, according to veteran and book author William S. Burton Sr. Currently, many scientists and... Read more...
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Should Mesothelioma Victims Call A Mesothelioma Victims Center?
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 16 June, 4:21pm
Second Mesothelioma Search Engine Launches
LegalView Launches Mesothelioma Search EngineDenver, CO, June 10, 2009 --(PR.com)-- LegalView, the most expansive legal resource available on the Web, has announced the development of an exciting new mesothelioma search engine. This new utility allows users to search through an extensive database of articles pertaining to mesothelioma, sites containing information on asbestos exposure, and the development of mesothelioma cancer. This exciting development promises to connect users with the resources they need to find useful and important mesothelioma information for those seeking a one-stop resource for pertinent, relevant, and concise information on mesothelioma cancer and asbestos exposure. Additionally the search engine can provide users with assistance finding a mesothelioma lawyer.LegalView has long been at the forefront of connecting users with the help they need. For example, LegalView's mesothelioma ... Read more...
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Mesothelioma Blog Reports on Man Fired for Reporting Asbestos Cleanup
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 9 June, 4:43pm
Physician Practice Documentation Receives CCHIT Certification
Mesothelioma Search Engine, 9 June, 4:43pm
Asbestos Bondage Studied
Asbestos Fiber Links With The Human Cells2009-06-07 (WiredPRNews.com - Mesothelioma Asbestos, Press Releases)Dallas, TX: The Ohio University team of scientists are trying to establish individual bondage of the asbestos fiber and the human cell. There are two major forms , under their observation. Both of these forms are linked with the exposure of asbestos. Those people, who work at the asbestos job sites are the main targets. The onset takes place due to the inhalation or the swallowing of the tiny, microscopic fibers. These two forms of diseases are:Asbestosis: It's a chronic respiratory disease. The attack is on the respiratory track, and it proves fatal. No cure has been... Read more...
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