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August 2004 Monthly Archive

Eye Cancer Patients Use New Radiation-blocking Glasses to See and Function During Home Therapy

New, clear-leaded safety glasses allow eye cancer patients to see during week-long sessions of radiation therapy at home, without sacrificing safety, according to a study by Paul T. Finger, MD, director of Ocular Tumor Services at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, that was published in the June, 2004 issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology.

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An Alternative Way to Help Male Sexual Weakness and Impotence

HERBALmax? has just released an amazing Chinese herbal product, called Potency formula, for helping Male Sexual weakness and erectile dysfunction; and increasing quality of sexual life. The herbal product was developed by Dr. Zhang Ph.D., a former Chinese herbal pharmacologist and a doctor in Chinese Medicine.

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Pilgrim Software Announces the Release of its SmartAudit Offline Solution based on Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003

Pilgrim Software, Inc., the leading provider of Enterprise Quality and Compliance Management solutions, today announced the worldwide availability of SmartAudit Offline based on Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003. SmartAudit Offline is a new, separately licensed and packaged add-on to Pilgrim's SmartAudit version 7.03.5 internal and external audit management solution.

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David Campbell of Vital/Med Systems Corporation honored by IMDA

IMDA, the Independent Medical Distributor's Association, held its annual meeting in Marco Island, Florida last month. At the awards dinner, Dr. David Campbell was honored with the Ernie Douglass award. The award is named after Ernie Douglass, a founder of IMDA, and owner of an orthopedic distributorship in North Carolina. The honor is given for outstanding service to IMDA and to the industry as a whole. In his acceptance remarks, Dr. Campbell urged others to get involved in IMDA. "The rewards are great", he said.

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New Millenium Signal Processing Algorithms for Stethoscope Heart Auscultation

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It affects men and women of every age and race. More than 64 million Americans suffer from one or more forms of cardiovascular disease, including high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure, stroke, and congenital heart defects', indicated President G.W. Bush in his proclamation devoted to the American Heart Month 2004. President encouraged all Americans "to join the fight against heart disease and to learn more about how to prevent it".

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Unite For Sight's Cataract Surgery Program in Ghana

Eight hundred patients were screened, and cataract surgery was provided to 27 Humjibre patients at the Cape Coast Christian Eye Center. The Unite For Sight volunteers were trained at the eye clinic to screen for operable cataracts and prescribe eyeglasses. The volunteers then applied their knowledge in Humjibre to identify individuals with cataracts and bring them to Cape Coast for cataract surgery. After the surgery, Unite For Sight's volunteers helped the patients with their postoperative care and follow-up appointments at the eye clinic. Each cataract surgery, including transportation, postoperative care and eye medication, cost $55. The cataract surgeries were funded in part by a $500 YouthActionNet Award received by Jennifer Staple and by $1,000 raised at Unite For Sight's "Perspectives: Eyes on Public Health" Conference.

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Free Help for Diabetics

Diabetic Insurance Supplies.com a family-run business with a simple mission: to make a large range of diabetes-related products available both cheaply and quickly to those who need them. We also hope to provide useful information about the ever expanding and technologically evolving array of products that are helping diabetes sufferers manage their illness and enjoy life to the fullest. Says Eduardo Alvarez CEO of Diabetic Insurance Supplies.com

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