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BALTIMORE, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameritox, the nation's leader in pain medication monitoring, has been selected by Progressive Medical, Inc. to become part of its Urine Drug Monitoring (UDM) network to help clients manage pharmacy costs and improve the clinical outcomes for injured workers. Progressive Medical, a leading pharmacy benefit manager in the workers' compensation industry,...
BioElectronics and Pulsed Shortwave Therapy Make Progress
FREDERICK, Md., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BioElectronics Corporation (OTC Pink: BIEL), the maker of very effective, safe consumer medical devices, comments on the FDA panel meeting for non-thermal shortwave diathermy: The FDA's Public Advisory Panel Reclassification – Pulsed Shortwave Therapy Meeting was held on May 21, 2013 in Gaithersburg, MD, USA. The focus of the meeting w...
Zalicus Awaiting Data On Potential New Pain Medication
By Len Zehr:Zalicus (NASADQ:ZLCS) will have data in the second half of this year that will provide important insights into the potential of its lead drug candidate, Z160, to be a breakthrough new class of non-opioid analgesic for the treatment of both chronic and acute neuropathic pain."There hasn't been a lot of innovation in the pain space in many years, and we are one of the few companies explo...
Demerol Addiction Treatment and Prescription Drug Rehab Announced
Demerol Addiction Treatment and Prescription Drug Rehab Announced by Recovery Associates, Offering Treatment for Those Addicted to Demerol WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Recovery Associates, thanks to its multiple therapeutic tracks, is beginning to place an emphasis upon Demerol addiction treatment, helping men and women break away from abusing this harrowing, potent drug. Demerol is...
Wrongful Death Suit Brings Attention to Prescription Pain Medication Use in the NHL
Passages Malibu issues statement highlighting more effective ways to manage pain using alternative treatment techniques, following the death of Derek Boogaard. Malibu, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 After spending six seasons in the NHL, Derek Boogaard earned a reputation for being one of the toughest professional hockey players in the league. When he died from an accidental overdose of prescription dru...
BIOLASE to Present at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company 2013 Jaws & Paws Conference
IRVINE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/23/13 -- BIOLASE, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOL), the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of dental lasers, announced today that Fred Furry, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Stifel, Nicolaus & Company 2013 Jaws & Paws Conference on Wednesday, May 29, at 1:05 pm Eastern Time. The conference is being held at Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New Yor...
New funding for Cardiff researchers to develop new drugs to treat osteoarthritis
Medical research charity Arthritis Research UK has awarded a team of researchers at Cardiff University a grant of £200,000 to investigate new drugs to treat early onset osteoarthritis. The team will investigate a new therapy to reduce the risk of developing osteoarthritis. One in six people are affected by osteoarthritis in the UK, a painful and debilitating disease that causes irreversibl...
Linaclotide launched for IBS with constipation
The first medicine specifically for moderate to severe irritable bowel syndrome with constipation has been launched in the UK. Called linaclotide, it is marketed as Constella by Almirall. "It is exciting that there is a new agent available t...
Children With Abdominal Pain Have Poor Prognosis
Children who present to primary care with abdominal pain have a high risk of developing chronic abdominal pain and long-term functional impairment. Medscape Medical News
Two-day San Jose Dental Clinic Provides More Than $1.6 Million in Care
CDA Cares event serves 2,202 people. Sacramento, Calif. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Hosted by the California Dental Association Foundation and CDA, the CDA Cares free dental clinic provided more than $1.6 million in charitable dental services during the two-day event held May 18-19 in San Jose. The California Dental Association Foundation and the California Dental Association hosted the clinic to provi...
Dr. Raymond Hall and PILLO1 Featured on The Doctors
LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PILLO1, a doctor invented sleep device designed to reduce neck pain and improve sleep quality, today announced that its inventor, Dr. Raymond Hall, DC, will be featured on the syndicated television talk show, The Doctors, on May 23, 2013 (check local listings). The show will air on local affiliates in the U.S. and Canada. Check www.thedoctorstv.com...
THE Surgical Hospital of Phoenix Announces Partnership in the Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse
-- Physician-owned, surgical facility partners with PeaceHealth Laboratories to adopt PtProtect pain medication management program -- THE Surgical Hospital of Phoenix, the first licensed surgical specialty facility of its kind in Arizona, has partnered with PeaceHealth Laboratories, a not-for-profit health care system, to adopt its
Patients Honor Dr. Jeff Buchalter for Compassion
PENSACOLA, Fla., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. Jeff Buchalter was one of a select few physicians honored with the prestigious 2012 Compassionate Doctor Certification. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/DC19346) Each year, nearly 100 million patients across the U.S. access websites like Vitals, UCompareHealthCare, and Patie...
Asclera® Reveals Winner of the Second Annual Stand and Deliver™ Program
After Nationwide Vote, Paula Forman is Selected to Receive $10,000 Donation in Support of her Non-Profit Organization, Perfect Ten After School, Inc. Today, Merz North America, exclusive distributor of Asclera® (polidocanol) Injection in the U.S., announced Paula Forman as the grand prize winner of the Stand and Deliver™ program, an initia...
Novus Medical Detox supports California’s prescription drug reforms, and encourages stronger prescription drug monitoring systems in every state. New Port Richey, FL (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Prescription drug abuse has embedded itself deep into the heart of the U.S.—in the last decade, over 125,000 lives have been lost to legal prescription drugs (1). To counteract the growth of overdose deaths,...
The Slip and Fall Attorneys at d’Oliveira & Associates have shared their new informational graphic that specifies how common these injuries are and the compensation victims may be entitled to. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Slip and fall hazards are a common occurrence and can be caused by a number of factors. A December 2010 CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) publication listed the fol...
As Brain Goes, So Goes the Heart (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Six weeks of treatment with the antidepressant escitalopram (Lexapro) resulted in a lower rate of mental stress-induced chest pain in patients with stable coronary heart disease, a small randomized study found.
PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Philadelphia's Pain Medicine specialist Dr. Sanjay Gupta for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/DC19205) Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. publishes its list of...
Data Indicate Improved Pulmonary Function, Need for Augmentation in Myeloma VCFs and Two-Year Durability of Pain Reduction and Functional Improvement DFINE, Inc., the developer of minimally invasive radiofrequency (RF) targeted therapies for the treatment of vertebral pathologies, today announced results from three studies presented at The Ameri...
Lyrica Discount Cards Now Available From MedicationDiscountCard.com
Printable Discount Cards from MedicationDiscountCard.com for Lyrica Margate City, NJ (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 The health care crisis in the United States is far from solved. In some states, up to twenty-seven percent of all adults are without health insurance. Further, roughly half of all bankruptcies of private citizens in the U.S. are related to medical bills. The high price of medical care also...
Modern Medical Introduces Opioid Abuse Solution to the Workers' Compensation Industry
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern Medical announced today the nationwide rollout of Opioid Defense Manager™ (ODM). Launched in November 2012 in a test phase, ODM is Modern Medical's revolutionary managed care program to stop the rising opioid abuse in the workers' compensation industry. ODM is a proactive, customized program designed to protect employee...
Dr. Shinde has been instrumental in the rehabilitation of many of Living Well Medical’s patients and is pleased to be able to extend her list of services to include certified kinesio taping utilizing Rocktape products and implementing Rocktape’s specialized FMT techniques. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Living Well Medical, a leading physical rehabilitation facility in downtown Manhattan,...
COPD patients suffer pain 'on par with arthritis'
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant chronic pain of similar severity to the pain of arthritis, a new study has found.
Dr. Martin N. Gorman: Make Headaches, Sensitive Teeth and Neck or Back Pain a Thing of the Past
Dr. Martin N. Gorman, Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Many problems can arise from an unbalanced bite and can cause a great deal of pain for a patient if left untreated. Patients suffer for a long time without realizing that their pain could...
Los Angeles Periodontist, Dr. Markzar, Explains the Symptoms of Gum Disease
LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sam Markzar, Los Angeles dental implants specialist, warns patients to be aware of the symptoms of gum disease, and seek dental care immediately if they notice any of the symptoms. Early intervention is important for eliminating the infection before it can cause serious health problems. Periodontal disease begins with a bacterial infection. The bacter...
