Category: Medical
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Weitz and Luxenberg – $3.8 Million Awarded to Boiler Repairman Exposed to Deadly Asbestos Boiler Parts
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Mass tort and personal injury litigation firm Weitz and Luxenberg, P.C. today announced a successful verdict in the case of McCormick v. Cleaver Brooks et. al. (CV 04 2405, E.D. N.Y.), a suit filed on behalf of a client who died from asbestos-related cancer allegedly linked to the products of the defendant…
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A Gift That ‘Gives Back’ to Aging Parents: Long-Term Care Insurance
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Why are some middle-aged Americans buying long-term care insurance (LTCi) for their aging parents? It’s partly because Mom and Dad may need help with the tasks of daily living, but can’t afford a policy to pay for it, according to Denise Gott, National Sales Manager of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP).
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South Florida Smile Spa Grand Opening Offers a Pleasant and Professional Dental Experience for the Entire Family
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: South Florida Smile Spa commenced its 2012 Grand Opening by launching a new dental office for families in the Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach neighborhood, which offers general and cosmetic dentistry, sedation, one hour whitening, oral surgery and root canal treatment; all procedures are done on the premises.
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Pelton & Crane to Feature Hands-On Dental Lighting Display at Greater New York Dental Meeting
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Dental equipment manufacturer Pelton & Crane will feature a new competitive dental operatory light display at the 88th Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM). The GNYDM, which takes place from November 23-28, is the largest healthcare and dental event in the United States.
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Riverside Surgical Weight Loss Center Now Offering STARR Treatment Bariatric Surgery
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Riverside Surgical and Weight Loss Center is now offering the STARR Treatment to its bariatric surgery patients. STARR, which stands for ‘surgical tiny access and rapid recovery,’ is a state-of-the-art, micro-laparoscopic technique that is thought to improve recovery from a gastric sleeve or band procedure.
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American Leg Cramp Society Founder Reveals New Leg Cramp Cure
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Stop leg cramps (LC) and Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) instantly, naturally – awake or asleep and even before they start! These remedies, now offered online by American Leg Cramp Society as Deveraux Thomas Techniques (DDT), have a patent pending.
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2012 Paralympics Athlete Releases Book on Her Implanted Bionic System
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Jennifer French, a quadriplegic and competitive sailing athlete who recently medaled at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London, will release her new book, ‘On My Feet Again: My Journey Out of the Wheelchair Using Neurotechnology’ (ISBN: 9780988234208; Neurotech Press), Oct. 23, 2012 at the Neurotech Leaders Forum in San Francisco.
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Columbia-Trained Therapist and Author Introduces Handwriting Analysis as a Clinical Tool
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Graphology, long derided as a parlor game in North America, is widely used clinically in Israel and Europe, according to Annette Poizner, Ed.D., a Registered Social Worker practicing in Toronto. Poizner, a certified graphologist, published doctoral research which explored graphology use within psychotherapy. That study, performed at the University of Toronto, is…
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New Book, ‘Uncommon Beauty,’ Offers Roadmap for Coping with Healthcare Crises
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: In the summer of 2004 Margaret Meader and her family headed to the hospital excited for the cesarean birth of her second child. They, and their medical team, were shocked when Evan arrived with severe deformities that were later diagnosed as Apert Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
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Heart IT Announces Record Sales for 1st Half of 2012
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Heart Imaging Technologies (Heart IT), the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, today announced record sales for the first half of 2012. Revenue for the first half of 2012 was two and one half times the revenue for the same period last year, and nearly…