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By Themedica on June 6, 2009 12:24 PM
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The medical technology and devices market of Europe is wide and varied, it accounted for a total sales of over US$ 84.66432 billion in 2006. Being one of the highest production growth rates sector, the medical technology and devices industry comprises 11,000 companies and employs over 435,000 people across the
By Themedica on May 4, 2009 12:47 PM
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The world's medical equipment and supplies industry was worth $80 billion in 2005, with the United States being the the largest consumer country of medical and dental equipment.Although the 2009 financial crisis has been and will be tough on the medical industry, a number of factors including growing and aging
By Themedica on April 30, 2009 10:03 AM
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Complementary and alternative medicine is becoming popular by the day in many developed countries including the UK. The UK market value estimates for complementary therapies in 1996 stood at $106.4 million, while the sales of herbal remedies totaled $56 million, accounting for half of the total retail sales of alternative
By Themedica on April 27, 2009 11:49 AM
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The range of alternatives medicine therapies is huge and they are used by a large number of people around the world, either as part of primary health care or in combination with conventional medicine. Some popular alternative medicine therapies include naturopathy, hypnosis, homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicines,
By Themedica on April 21, 2009 5:31 AM
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The medical and clinical diagnostic industry comprises businesses and laboratories that offer analytic or diagnostic services including body fluid analysis and diagnostic imaging that aid the medical profession, and patients following a referral from health care professionals.Medical laboratories are classified based on the type of services they render such as
By Themedica on April 13, 2009 12:45 PM
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The history of precision medical instruments can be traced back to the seventeenth century when they were used for the first time. Medical instruments are recognized as objects and tools with many different medical purposes including prevention, monitoring, diagnosis, therapy, treatment or alleviation of diseases. Some common categories of medical
By Themedica on April 6, 2009 10:50 AM
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Generic drugs or simply generics are pharmaceutical drugs that are produced and distributed minus the patent protection. While these drugs may still hold the patent on the formulation, the active ingredients are not protected. The history of generic drugs in the United States dates back to the 1960s, however it
By Themedica on April 3, 2009 7:21 AM
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Green tea and Hoodia is the magic weight loss combination, imagine the one that pushes the fats away, and one that keeps it away. The combination is perfect for easy weight loss. The combined benefit of the two is similar to that of exercise and diet, only better and easier.Green
By Themedica on March 30, 2009 11:54 AM
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As people in the UK have increasingly become aware of the benefits of a healthy diet, the demand for health foods, vitamins and dietary supplements has risen for the last two decades. In addition to a better informed populace, an aging population, increasing income levels has also contributed to an
By Themedica on March 23, 2009 8:21 AM
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In-home health and medical services in the U.S. are now an important part of the healthcare system. As the costs of hospital and nursing home delivered healthcare has skyrocketed, the consumption of a low-cost alternative in the form of home care for the elderly, sick, and disabled has also increased.
