Solaire Medical is pleased to announce the acquisition of InnerSpace from Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., effective September 28, 2018. The acquisition generated a redesigned line of medical storage products branded as InnerSpace by Solaire Medical. “Stanley InnerSpace is a long-established business with a strong brand presence,” said Solaire Medical President Ben Barber. “Combining the brand recognition of InnerSpace with ...
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The CDC and public health and regulatory officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) is monitoring the outbreak. For full text of the notice, click here. SOURCE: CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
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Two recent studies find advances in radiation therapy are helping to prolong or improve the lives of people with anal cancer, including those whose cancer has advanced to stage IV. Both studies were published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics (Red Journal), the flagship scientific journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). One ...
Read More »Newest Free CEU Game Released on Crazy4Clean.com: “The Queen of Quality”
Healthmark Industries today announced the launch of their newest game on Crazy4Clean.com, “The Queen of Quality.” In this new mobile device-ready game, the newest character “The Queen of Quality” is here to lead you, with fun educational games, on the journey to conducting quality performance testing. Go to http://crazy4clean.com/queenofquality/ to join the “Queen of Quality” and earn a free CEU ...
Read More »Bug that causes stomach cancer could play a role in colorectal cancer
A bacterium known for causing stomach cancer might also increase the risk of certain colorectal cancers, particularly among African Americans, according to a study led by Duke Cancer Institute researchers. The finding, published online in the journal Gastroenterology, describes an association between antibodies to H. pylori bacteria and an increased risk of colorectal cancers, although it does not establish the ...
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