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MDOfficeNet : Windstone Communications helps improve the patient’s waiting room experience, by providing interesting, entertaining, and educational video programming with MD Officenet™ A member of The Windstone Group of healthcare management companies, Windstone Communications, Inc., has partnered with the most important members of the narrowcast digital signage industry, such as Samsung displays, EDR Media, and Real Digital Media to create the most innovative
Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications : Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish.
Health-Nexus : Informational site offering links to sites in all aspects of health and fitness.
Multi-cultural Educational Services : These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community ...
MedicineNet : Patient focused site covering over 400 conditions and diseases, more than 100 tests and procedures, and a medical dictionary of over 6500 terms. Original content provided from a network of over 40 doc...
Virtual Hospital : The Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa, containing over 350 peer-reviewed books and brochures accessible through the Iowa Health Book.
Washington State Medical Association: Patient Brochures : Patient brochures on a variety of health and social topics available online or free by mail to organizations and Washington state hospitals or clinics.
MediMall : Free medical information portal with e-commerce business affiliations offering medical books and a medical PDA resource centre.
E Health Connection : Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local and regional level.
FreeOrtho : Orthopaedic information put together by an orthopaedic surgeon. Useful links, Orthopaedic syndromes, societies and product sites are listed.
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Drug information from pharmacies found lacking
The information leaflets pharmacies give to customers along with their prescriptions vary widely in their content, and may often be difficult for people to read and understand, according to a new study. |
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Your Pet's Food Dish Could Serve Up Salmonella
MONDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Dry pet food may be a little-known
source of Salmonella bacterial infection among humans, and young children
seem to be especially at risk, a new study finds. |
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Menstrual Cycle May Affect Reaction to Breathing Tube
MONDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A woman's heart rate and blood
pressure response to receiving a ventilation tube when undergoing surgery
varies at different times of the menstrual cycle, researchers have
found. |
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Scientists Unravel Secrets of Sound Sleep
MONDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Ever wonder how some people
can sleep through thunderstorms and traffic noise, while others wake up at
the slightest sound? Differences in people's brain rhythms during sleep
may hold the answer, scientist... |
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FDA moves toward tighter medical device oversight
Makers of X-ray machines, drug pumps and other medical devices would have to submit more safety information to win federal approval under a proposal designed to tighten regulation of thousands of products reviewed each year. |
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