The Easter holiday marks the beginning of spring, which comes with many temptations. Choosing to lead a healthy life could prove to be a difficult task during a month filled with chocolate and alcohol. ChicagoHealers.com Practitioner Dr. Kristen Bobik, D.C., L.Ac. offers these tips and tidbits to stare temptation in the face and turn your [ Read More ]
Abbott announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System, the first from Abbott to include a touch-screen interface, automated logbook and several personalization features designed to improve the diabetes management experience for patients. This unique device is also equipped with built-in FreeStyle Auto-Assist [ Read More ]
Lenny Kravitz – GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer and actor—is using his voice and talent to do more than dazzle the stage and screen. He is throwing his support behind the global push by UNICEF and its partners to help save and improve the lives of millions of children and their families around the world [ Read More ]
An aging society has a silver lining: medical technology exports are taking off. Today two-thirds of all revenues are generated by exports, an increase from 40 percent in the 1990s. Germany’s health care sector has the potential to overtake the automotive industry as the country’s flagship industry. Germany Trade & Invest will have representatives at [ Read More ]
New Survey Reveals That Over 90 Percent of Ultra-Wealthy Families View Access to Emergency Medical Care as a Top Priority The Rothstein Kass Family Office Group announced the release of “The Single-Family Office Healthcare Advantage,” a comprehensive study highlighting the increasing use of concierge healthcare providers by single-family offices. The report features the findings of [ Read More ]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved usage for an endovascular graft manufactured by W.L. Gore and Associates Inc. to include treatment of life-threatening tears or ruptures of the aorta (thoracic aortic transection). The Gore TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis is the first endovascular graft approved by the FDA to treat a variety of thoracic [ Read More ]