Press releases
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Added 4th December 2012
Elsevier’s ExitCare Expands Collaboration with MEDITECH
ExitCare’s library of discharge instructions and patient education is available as an integrated solution through the MEDITECH Electronic Health Record (EHR) Lake Elmo, MN, December 4, 2012 – Elsevier’s ExitCare, an enterprise-wide solution for evidence-based patient education and discharge instructions, is... Read more
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Added 30th November 2012
Obese Children More Vulnerable to Food Advertising
Cincinnati, OH, November 30, 2012 – Rates of childhood obesity have tripled in the past 30 years, and food marketing has been implicated as one factor contributing to this trend. Every year, companies spend more than $10 billion in the US marketing their food and... Read more
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Added 30th November 2012
Hospital Cleaning Protocol Ineffective Against A. Baumannii
Washington, November 30, 2012 -- Current hospital cleaning protocol may be inadequate to rid patient rooms of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii, according toa study in the December issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of the Association for... Read more
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Added 29th November 2012
Children with Higher Intelligence Less Likely to Report Chronic Widespread Pain in Adulthood
New Study Tracked Nearly 7000 Men and Women from Age 11 to 45, Reports PAIN® Philadelphia, PA, November 29, 2012 – A UK-based study team has determined that there is a correlation between childhood intelligence and chronic widespread pain (CWP) in adulthood, according to a new... Read more
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Added 29th November 2012
Elsevier Releases Medical Board Reviews Apps
Test preparation tools for iPad help prepare for certification and re-certification exams in Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Surgery Philadelphia, November 29, 2012 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has released four new Medical... Read more
