http://heartworknews.com/ Cardiology daily news report http://heartworknews.com/news/Families_Encouraged_to_Motivate_Seniors_for_American_Diabetes_Day Diabetes is a serious issue affecting 24 million Americans. It’s a major health concern and mounting problem for the country as a whole – especially for the rapidly expanding senior population in Havertown, PA. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:00:04 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Gum_Disease_May_Literally_Be_Killing_Patients_Heart_Health_Dentistry_Comes_to_Chicago_and_Northwest_IN Recent information has become available that serious systemic (whole body) disease, specifically heart attack and stroke, may have much higher risk or even result from the chronic dental condition, periodontal disease. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Choice_of_Derek_H_Lee_as_Chief_Financial_and_Corporate_Development_Officer_Strengthens_Talaris_Advisors_8217_Portfolio_Design_B Talaris to leverage Lee's venture capital expertise with more than 55 portfolio therapeutics, medical device and healthcare services companies. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:00:11 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Infectious_Virus_Hides_In_Human_Chromosomes_During_Latency_And_Can_Be_Passed_From_Parents_To_Their_Children Virologists surprised to discover that a common herpesvirus hidden in the chromosomes of some individuals has the capacity to be reactivated to an infectious form. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Heart_Aflutter_Remarkable_New_Images_Show_What_it_Looks_Like_in_4_D Researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) now have pictures that are better than anything that’s come before. With the new technology they’ve developed, the scientists produce remarkable images to measure how fast blood is flowing through various places in the heart and the major arteries around it. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:00:05 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Arterial_disease_awareness_cuts_heart_attacks_and_leg_amputations_claim_UK_vascular_surgeons Circulation Foundation believe we could reduce number of patients undergoing leg amputation and detect heart disease earlier if diagnosis and treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease (a hardening or blockage of arteries in the legs) were given higher priority by the NHS and there was better public awareness. Each year 5,000 leg amputations are carried out in England and Wales, the majority of which are caused by PAD, but there are currently no national clinical standards for doctors to follow and public awareness is low. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Convincing_Research_Now_Shows_How_Correct_Moderate_Exercise_Can_Add_Ten_Healthy_Years_To_Your_Life Forrest Blanding, author of the informative new Cardiofitness Can Save Your Life reveals from a ten year scientific analysis of more than five hundred key research studies that regular and, more importantly, correct moderate exercise could add seven to ten healthy years to the life of an average fifty-year-old American. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:00:11 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Life_Line_Screening_Offers_Special_Pricing_on_Colorectal_Home_Test_Kits_in_Honor_of_National_Colorectal_Cancer_Month In honor of March as National Colorectal Cancer Month, Independence-based preventive health screening provider offers discounted FDA-approved home tests kits for colorectal cancer. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:00:04 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/NIH_NHLBI_funded_PACT_Group_Announces_the_Renewal_of_Production_Assistance_for_Cellular_Therapies_PACT The objective of the PACT program is to continue to advance cellular therapy research in the areas of regeneration of damaged/diseased tissues, organs, and biologic systems, and targeted treatments for serious diseases without effective therapies. Five (5) Cell Processing Facilities will support translational research in novel cell therapies, to advance the field of cellular therapy, and to enable scientifically meritorious basic science research to reach the clinical trial stage. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Microwize_to_Hold_Free_Meaningful_Use_Stimulus_Package_Workshop_for_Medical_Industry Microwize Technology, Inc., a privately held company in Paramus, NJ and a provider of comprehensive medical record solutions for healthcare providers, will hold a free Meaningful Use Workshop on Wednesday, March 16th at their headquarters in their Paramus office with David Henriksen, General Manager at McKesson Provider Technologies, as the keynote speaker. The free workshop, "The Practice of the Future" will focus on the clarification of the requirements for “meaningful use” of an EMR as part of the stimulus package and incentive reimbursement meant to promote the integration of electronic medical records (EMR's) signed into law by President Obama last year. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:00:05 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/American_Specialty_Health_ASH_Selects_SPINNphr_for_Integrated_Personal_Health_Record_Solution American Specialty Health (ASH), a leading national health and wellness company, has selected White Pine Systems, LLC (White Pine), a leading provider of personal health record applications, to offer personal health records connected to Microsoft HealthVault as a part of its Healthyroads® program. Through the arrangement, ASH will offer a brand-able, configurable personal health record to health plans, insurance carriers, and employer groups. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:00:21 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/UCSD_Electrophysiology_Lab_Sees_Immediate_Efficiency_Boost_With_Perminova_039_s_CardioSure Quick deployment results in compound benefits from secure, flexible electronic workflow Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:00:06 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Life_Line_Screening_Joins_Center_for_Health_Transformation Community-based preventive health screening provider Life Line Screening has become a member of The Center for Health Transformation (CHT) to share in its commitment to creating an intelligent health system for the 21st century. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:00:19 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Nurse_Staffing_Agency_FlexRN_Unveils_New_Corporate_Branding_38_Website Nurse Staffing Agency, FlexRN, Unveils New Corporate Branding & Website Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:00:16 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Study_Shows_Sani_Bag_174_to_be_an_Effective_Microbial_Barrier The Sani-Bag+ is designed to safely contain human waste when used with a bedside commode or bedpan. Results from an independent laboratory study found that the Sani-Bag+ demonstrates 99.99% microbial barrier performance. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:00:12 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Doctors_Share_Longevity_Secrets_on_CBS_Broadcasts Last week Dr. Joseph Maroon and Dr. Bryan Donohue, told interviewers on KDKA TV in Pittsburgh that if you want to stop aging, there are two ways to do it. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Clearwave_Corporation_Creates_Healthcare_8217_s_First_Patient_Facing_Network_Exchange Clearwave Corporation announces Healthcare’s Authentication Network and Kiosk, which is the industry's first open network exchange that allows healthcare organizations of all sizes to authenticate patient eligibility and verify patient identity. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:00:13 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Lowering_High_Blood_Pressure_at_the_Office_with_TrekDesk Hypertension also known as high blood pressure, is the nation’s second leading causes of death, responsible for roughly one in six deaths among adults annually according to a report released today by the Institute of Medicine. Daily activity such as that provided by treadmill desks would have a significant impact on the reduction of these numbers. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:00:08 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Apex_Heart_Care_First_Arizona_Clinic_to_Install_Shape_HF_New_Medical_Device_Measures_Patient_Physiology_to_Define_Shortness_of "In cardiology, doctors have relied on chest x-rays, stress tests, CAT scans and MRIs," said Dr. Myron Licht, Apex Heart Care. "Using the Shape-HF is the next logical step, or paradigm shift, in better understanding heart failure and cardiopulmonary disease because it provides objective information--primal physiology markers--about a patient's condition." Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:00:13 EST http://heartworknews.com/news/Moravia_Worldwide_to_Present_Webinar_on_Life_Sciences_Translation_101 Translation Process Optimization and Automation Tools in Life Sciences Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:00:09 EST