Health Press Release – Newsletter for November 23, 2010

Patients With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder Demonstrated Improvements in Symptoms and Quality of Life With Catheter Ablation Compared to Treatment With Drug Therapy

WATERLOO, Belgium, November 22, 2010 – According to data published last week in Circulation
Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, patients with a common heart rhythm
disorder, called atrial fibrillation, who were treated with catheter ablation
using the NaviStar(R)ThermoCool(R) Catheter, reported markedly fewer symptoms
and substantially improved quality of life than patients treated with
antiarrhythmia drugs at one year.

… Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Patients With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder Demonstrated Improvements in Symptoms and Quality of Life With Catheter Ablation Compared to Treatment With Drug Therapy.

MEDICA and COMPAMED 2010: Strong Tailwind for Businesses – Closing Report

DUSSELDORF, Germany, November 22, 2010 – The manufacturers of medical technology and medical products have
weathered the phase of economic and financial crisis well, now noticing a
strong tailwind for their businesses and proving a driver for growth with
their innovations. This is the core message to be taken away from the four
days at the world's largest … Read more »»».

College of Direct Support Introduces New Learning Session Format, New Genre With ‘R&R Arcade’ for Reviewing, Refreshing Content

ATLANTA, November 22, 2010 – The College of Direct Support (CDS), an internet-based
curriculum for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and managed in partnership
by Elsevier/MC Strategies and the University of Minnesota's Research and
Training Center, has introduced its latest offering in the form of a new
genre of its online learning content. The new Learning Session is called …. Source  : College of Direct Support Introduces New Learning Session Format, New Genre With 'R&R Arcade' for Reviewing, Refreshing Content.

Grifols Announces US Launch of Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF IVIG

Building on the safety record of its 5% concentration, the new 10% liquid, room temperature IVIG preparation establishes Grifols as the only producer offering both 5% and 10% IVIG concentrations to healthcare providers and patients in the US

LOS ANGELES, November 22, 2010 – Grifols today announced availability of its recently approved
Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF intravenous …. Source  : Grifols Announces US Launch of Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF IVIG.

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Finds Higher Retention Rate for Gym Members Who Undergo Health MOT

NEW WALDEN, England, November 22, 2010 – Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing, part of the UK's largest healthcare
charity is attempting to change the way people look at their health.

Through its approach to keep their members motivated and educated their
aim is to improve their members' overall health for the long term … Original source on Gaea Times at : Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Finds Higher Retention Rate for Gym Members Who Undergo Health MOT.

Winners of Biodiversity Awards Revealed

MADRID, November 22, 2010 – Companies in the food sector, leading and pioneering efforts to promote
conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, were honoured with
Biodiversity Awards on Tuesday 16 November. The Union for Ethical BioTrade
(UEBT) and United Business Media (UBM) revealed the winners at a ceremony
held at the Health Ingredients trade fair in Madrid, hosted … Read more »»».