More than 45 million Americans suffer from chronic, recurring headaches. Many sufferers report that the pain and associated symptoms of this disease can be so severe that their ability to perform normal daily activities is impacted. Although headache is a highly treatable biological disease, many people who have headaches are not under the care of a healthcare professional for their condition.

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Local dentist Dr. Lawrence Addleson has been named one of America's Best Dentists in America by his peers.

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Salatti Enterprises, a medical education and computer marketing company, announces the addition of Paul Robinson as Marketing Director.

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High serum levels of cysteine are linked to a lower risk of breast cancer, according to a presentation made here on June 12th at the 94th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research

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Despite the ongoing manufacturing recession in the eurozone, manufacturers of devices for the medical industry remain in buoyant mood, according to recent European research.

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Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital, the largest teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, will demonstrate to an Internet audience a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease. The webcast will take place on October 16 at 4:30 P.M. EDT. The procedure, known as an off-pump coronary artery bypass, is performed on select patients with coronary-artery disease. While a typical bypass is performed with the heart stopped and use of the heart-lung machine, an off-pump procedure is done with the heart beating.

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A new actuarial study released today says that total savings of approximately 25 to 30 percent on medical liability costs could be achieved if proposed changes in medical liability laws now before the state legislature are approved.

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In an effort to improve health outcomes among Hispanic patients with diabetes, Pfizer Health Solutions and the Pfizer Foundation, in partnership with Gateway Community Health Center, today launched Amigos en Salud, a comprehensive health education program designed to reach out to Hispanics with diabetes and other commonly occurring medical conditions such as cardiovascular disease and depression. The launch event took place from 10 a.m. at the South Clinic located at 2007 South Zapata Hwy.

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Tympany, Inc., a Houston-area-based company, introduced its newest product, the "OtogramTM", to family physicians at the 2003 American Academy of Family Physicians Scientific Assembly in New Orleans, Louisiana, held October 2-4, 2003. The OtogramTM is the first fully-automated and self-administered comprehensive diagnostic hearing testing system to be developed and sold in the market.

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Stop Prescription Fraud! Now you can protect yourself against RX prescription document fraud. Our product, SecureRX, has incorporated features that will help your practice control fraud in the workplace.

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