Press Releases

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller University has announced that Xiaowei Zhuang, inventor of novel molecular-imaging techniques, will be awarded the 2019 

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sanjay Basu and Dr. Rajiv Narayanaswamy, in conjunction with Stanford Medical School, recently released an article in an August issue of Medical Care that addresses social determinant health (SDH) factors in the formation of uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As people are living longer, more elderly patients are being diagnosed with age-related colon cancer, making it of increasing concern to the medical community.  Another related issue is whether an operation should be suggested as a form of treatment for this vulnerable population. However, results from a preli

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- McKnight's Long-Term Care News and McKnight's Senior Living are pleased to announce the Skilled Care winners of the 2019 McKnight's Technology Awards contest."This year's winners show that technology is making great inroads into post-acute care settings," said

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rob Scheer is the father of four children, all of whom he and his husband Reece adopted from foster care. Their children came to their forever home carrying what few possessions they had in black trash bags. Recalling being a teen in foster care, Scheer recognized a troubling yet con

MCHENRY, Ill., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Medela LLC joined

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The FDA granted Breakthrough Device status to Med-botics, LLC, (www.med-botics.com), for its Oxalert EPOTM

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 5th anniversary of its historic partnership with terminally ill Californian Brittany Maynard, Compassion & Choices has produced a new video about the legislative success she inspired to advance medical aid-in-dying laws and enlist diverse new advocates. The new video includes soundbites from Brittany (recorde

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- McKnight's Senior Living and McKnight's Long-Term Care News are pleased to announce the Senior Living winners of the 2019 McKnight's Technology Awards contest."In the highly competitive senior living sector, applied technology is becoming both a differentiator and a game changer," said

GREENBELT, Md., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A whistleblower case alleging kickbacks and unnecessary spine surgeries has been settled by Sanford Health in South Dakota for $20.25 million. The False Claims Act settlement is believed to be one of the largest in the district. Two Sanford surgeons fi