Jeanna BrynerSenior Writerlivescience.com – Wed Sep 23, 12:13 am ET While a full moon can tug on ocean tides and make for a romantic setting, scientists have found no reliable evidence that it triggers suicides or hospi ...
Continue Reading..."Three Rivers", an upcoming 2009 drama about organ transplants that stars Alex O'Loughlin, is having their set supplied with surgical instruments from Surgical Tools, Inc. / surgicaltools.com. The series will air on CBS, Sundays at 9 P ...
Continue Reading...Surgical Tools, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Bedford, VA. The new office and warehouse spaces consist of over 30,000 square feet of a completely renovated dress factory, dating back to the 1940's. T ...
Continue Reading...ATLANTA – Scrawl on the patient with a permanent marker to show where the surgeon should cut. Ask the person's name to make sure you have the right patient. Count sponges to make sure you didn't leave any inside the body. Doctors worldw ...
Continue Reading...Surgical Tools staff recently traveled to Bavaria for the 2008 Medicon World Meeting. The conference showcased new Medicon products including an updated Cranio-Maxillo-Facial line, Orthopedics, and the new Servotronic Micro-Motor Sys ...
Continue Reading...Follow the link below to see U.S. News & World Report listings of America's best hospitals for 2007. http://health.usnews.com/sections/hea ...
Continue Reading...A joint project between Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic is expected to have quite an economic impact. A proposed medical research institute near downtown Roanoke could create 350 jobs over the next six years and annually pump tens of mil ...
Continue Reading...HELSINKI (Reuters) - Scientists in Finland said they had replaced a 65-year-old patient's upper jaw with a bone transplant cultivated from stem cells isolated from his own fatty tissue and grown inside his abdomen. Researchers said on Fri ...
Continue Reading...(HealthDay News) - Patients admitted to the top-rated hospitals in the United States have an average 27 percent lower risk of dying than patients admitted to other hospitals in the country, a new study shows. Released Thursday by HealthGra ...
Continue Reading...(HealthDay News) - The long-awaited results of a trial of Zetia, a cholesterol-lowering drug prescribed to about a million Americans, shows the drug confers no medical benefit to users. In fact, the pace at which artery-clogging plaques fo ...
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