http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_68.html Healthcare Equipment & Services news en-us 2008-11-21 02:14:53 GMT 2008-11-21 02:14:53 GMT http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3566/news.html Zeltia SA Chairman Jose Maria Fernandez Sousa-Faro said global sales from the Yondelis cancer treatment will exceed 1 billion euros ($1.5 billion) as the drug wins approval for use against a second form of the disease. Yondelis is already... 25.09.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3525/news.html The Northern Ireland economy received a badly-needed boost today with the announcement of a £16m investment by an American company which will create 235 jobs in Larne. Medical device manufacturer CaridianBCT said it intended to... 18.09.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3488/news.html Ansell, the condom and rubber glove maker, beat forecasts and expects greater gains in the future thanks to price rises and increased health concerns in developing countries. The Australian company, which makes household, industrial and... 11.09.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3437/news.html Medical bills were cited as a burden by 41 percent of working-age Americans in a survey, up from 34 percent two years earlier. An estimated 72 million adults under age 65 have difficulty paying their medical bills or are paying off debt... 20.08.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3270/news.html Screening programs that monitor the heart's activity during exercise detect more athletes at risk of sudden cardiac death than other tests and should be more widely used to save lives, a British Medical Journal study found, reported The... 05.07.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2958/news.html Euro MPs are being asked to back an EU-wide organ donor card to tackle the shortage of organs for transplant, reported The BBC. An estimated 40,000 people across Europe are waiting for a transplant and mortality rates while waiting for a... 22.04.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2784/news.html Amputees can feel relief from phantom limb pain just by watching someone else rub their hands together, a study says, reported The BBC. The treatment appears to fool the brain that it is their missing hand being massaged, California... 21.03.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2616/news.html Controversial European rules which some specialists claimed were a threat to vital MRI scans have been put on hold, reported The BBC. The directive set limits on exposure to powerful electromagnetic fields - but doctors claimed they were so... 22.02.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1686/news.html China has returned 272 heart pacemakers imported from the U.S. in April after quality tests found problems that could cause ``major'' health hazards, the Chinese quality regulator said, reported The Bloomberg. The pacemakers, made by St.... 22.08.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1670/news.html Such a conclusion is confirmed by an annual report released by Barnes Reports and entitled The 2007 Worldwide Pharmacies & Drug Stores Industry .  America is a traditional leader with respect to profitability in this... 20.08.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1624/news.html Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, a German maker of medical lasers to correct vision defects, said third-quarter profit rose 56 percent after the company consolidated the acquisition of a surgical unit from its parent, reported The Bloomberg. Net... 14.08.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1438/news.html General Electric (GE) has pulled out of an $8.1bn (£3.98bn) deal to buy the diagnostics arm of Abbott Laboratories after failing to agree terms, reported The BBC. The deal, first announced in January, would have given the firm a major... 12.07.2007