- [PRESSWIRE] London, United Kingdom – 11 June, 2018 — A study conducted by Cascade has revealed that only 13% of HR/business managers believe their organisation has an effective wellbeing strategy in place. 67% admit that it is ‘a work in progress’.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — 4-6 million people worldwide are affected by familial cystic kidney disease, the most common inherited kidney disease – accounting for ∼10% of European patients on dialysis or living with a kidney transplant. The range of potential therapies is still limited, so other novel therapy options are urgently needed.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — A late breaking clinical study [1] at the ERA-EDTA Congress in Copenhagen showed that the phosphate binder ferric citrate improves multiple aspects of abnormal mineral metabolism and raises hemoglobin in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), who do not have abnormal levels of blood phosphate or anemia.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is relatively high, at approximately 10% of the population, but only relatively few patients have endstage renal disease and require renal replacement therapy.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — Over a third of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients have kidney involvement (lupus nephritis), and are at risk of end-stage renal disease and premature death. Current therapies are toxic and not routinely effective, so novel therapy options are urgently needed.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — A new analysis [1], published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation during this week’s ERA-EDTA Congress in Copenhagen, confirms that a kidney transplant before start of dialysis extends the life of both the patient and the transplanted organ. However, for patients who do not receive a preemptive transplant, the length of time they spend dialysis (dialysis vintage) no longer appears to reduce their life expectancy after transplantation.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — Development of disease is often related to the deregulation of a gene program controlled at the post-transcriptional level by microRNAs (miRNAs). A new review [1], published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation during this week’s ERAEDTA Congress in Copenhagen, shows that miRNAs are potential innovative biomarkers, and are promising as groundbreaking drugs. “The review of Laurent Metzinger and colleagues summarizes the current state of art of the research on miRNAs in kidney disease”, explains Professor Denis Fouque, editor-in-chief of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation (NDT).
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — A review [1] published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (NDT) during the ERA-EDTA Congress in Copenhagen highlights the importance of controlling all metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease in every potential kidney transplant candidate, both before and after transplantation.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — Klotho, the Greek goddess who spins the thread of life, has become popular among nephrologists, because the genes named after her encode receptors for hormones that play critical roles in the pathophysiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Namely, αKlotho and βKlotho function as receptors for two hormones, fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) and FGF21, respectively.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 25 May, 2018 — The ERA-EDTA is the leading society in Europe for physicians working in the field of care for patients with kidney disease – and is the first medical association to try and implement ‘greener’ health care as suggested by the ‘Lancet Countdown’. Technical progress, e-health, the support of home and self care schemes and sustainable healthcare education and research are ways to ‘greener’ nephrology.
- [PRESSWIRE] Copenhagen, Denmark – 24 May, 2018 — ERA-EDTA Congress 2018 sees the launch of the ADPKD Patient Route Map, an interactive resource designed to help educate and empower people affected by autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
- [PRESSWIRE] BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 24, 2018 — FirstLight Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, today announced it is opening a Bentonville location in The Natural State in June.
- [PRESSWIRE] PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 24, 2018 — Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is engineering its hotel rooms around an elusive concept in travel: a really great night’s sleep. The brand is teaming up with wellness innovator Delos and famous designer Jeffrey Beers to outfit rooms that inspire rest, comfort and relaxation.
- [PRESSWIRE] SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2018 — Dornier MedTech (Dornier), a global leader in innovative kidney stone management, today announced the launch of Dornier Delta® III SmartLitho™, the world’s first lithotripter system which uses big data in urology, at the American Urology Association (AUA) Annual Meeting 2018.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, United Kingdom – 14 May, 2018 — The growing impact of workplace stress has been revealed today in a new survey – with 80% of people describing it as a ‘way of life’.
- [PRESSWIRE] LONDON, March 8, 2018 — A new book, The Business of Sleep: How Sleeping Better Can Transform Your Career (Bloomsbury, 8th March), argues that that the personal and business case for getting more sleep has never been more serious and that getting the right amount of sleep could save the UK up to £36 billion per year.
- [PRESSWIRE] BARCELONA, February 21, 2018 — Diet Creator announces the upcoming launch of its new, affordable-for-everyone nutrition labeling solution, NutriLabel.
- [PRESSWIRE] Sofia, Bulgaria – 19 February 2018 — One of the new topics of the Bulgarian Web Summit, which will be held on 14th of April in Sofia, Bulgaria, is using the web for making healthcare even more advanced.
- [PRESSWIRE] CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 17, 2018 — Uplift Ventures LLC announces the release of Uplift, a mobile application that provides a custom solution to reset your internal body clock to your new time zone. Uplift eliminates jet lag and reduces your transition time to your new times zone with a natural scientific solution. Uplift enhances your most valuable commodity when you travel, your time.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, United Kingdom – 23 September, 2017 — Aquaphor will introduce their three latest filter jug cartridges designed to address specific consumer challenges associated with domestic tap water.
- [PRESSWIRE] NUREMBERG, Germany, October 25, 2017 — Nearly half of consumers report that “low sugar or sugar-free” and “free from GMO ingredients” are very or extremely important factors when deciding which food or beverage product to eat or drink. These factors top the list, just ahead of factors such as low-salt, organic, low fat, or fortified with vitamins or minerals.
- [PRESSWIRE] Scottsdale, Bangkok – 20.03.14 — Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), promoting better quality and safety for medical tourists since 2009, has launched the first ever international Medical Tourism Certification for health and wellness providers and agencies around the world.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, United Kingdom – 31.03.14 — The award-winning Harley Street Dental Group began 2014 true to form, winning the ‘Best Whitening Case’ and ‘Best Conservative Composite Case’, at the prestigious Aesthetic Dentistry Awards 2014.
- [PRESSWIRE] Madrid, Spain – 02.04.14 — La empresa ofrece precios económicos a sus clientes y una puerta laboral para psicólogos y coaches.
- [PRESSWIRE] Australia – 02.06.14 — Starting this month all the pharmacies in Australia can access ”Nasodren®: a new approach to Rhinosinusitis”, a course offered by iTherapeutics.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, UK – 03.06.14 — The Butterfly Tree has been given a licence to import two safe new products to use in the prevention of malaria and other vector-borne diseases.
- [PRESSWIRE] Australia – 09.06.14 — Sinusitis is a condition currently affecting three million Australians. Breathe through your nose again using Nasodren® for sinusitis treatment. The fast acting treatment that starts working from the first application.
- [PRESSWIRE] ISTANBUL – 11.07.14 – This year’s IFCC in Istanbul was a remarkable event for Sysmex. With one of our largest stands ever – showcasing the entire range of our products – we showed what we believe is living our mission of “Shaping the Advancement of Healthcare”. After the IFCC we can be confident we are well on our way.
- [PRESSWIRE] New York, US – 12.08.14 — A unique medical study commissioned by Andromedical (andromedical.com) shows Acute Phase Peyronie’s Disease can be successfully managed with a Traction Device in a Non-randomized Prospective Controlled Trial, with Ultrasound Correlation.
- [PRESSWIRE] Galway, Ireland – 13.08.2014 — A Free Online Certificate Course has been launched to help spread awareness and knowledge of the Ebola Virus, its dangers and threat, and information on how to avoid contracting the deadly disease.