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GE Healthcare Thinks Pink for Worldwide Breast Cancer Awareness

Breast cancer kills more than half a million people around the world each year, but many of these deaths could be prevented if diagnosed early. Teaching women (and men, who are also at risk of developing breast cancer) how to recognize the signs of breast cancer is crucial to the success of cancer treatments.

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VPH Conference 2010 Abstract Booklet Now Available

The Virtual Physiological Human Network of Excellence (VPH NoE) held the first of a series of VPH Conferences (VPH2010) on 30th September to 1st October, 2010. The meeting took place in the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium, and was supported by the European Commission ICT for Health / DG Information Society and Media.

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New iSOFT System at Macclesfield Gets Pharmacy Robot Talking

iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) said that its latest pharmacy system is helping Macclesfield District Hospital further reduce dispensing errors, increase efficiency and free the department's 60 staff for more direct patient care.

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Magnetically Guided Capsule Endoscope System from Siemens and Olympus

Siemens Healthcare and Olympus Medical Systems Corporation developed a new technology for stomach examinations that allows comfortable patient procedures.

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Wipro Showcases its Expertise at the Global E-Health Forum 2010

Wipro Technologies, the Global Consulting, System Integration and Outsourcing Business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT), participated in the Global E-Health Forum, held on the 25th and 26th October in Hamburg Germany. The forum is Europe's leading committee spearheading issues on healthcare and relevant upcoming technologies.

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Zealand Region in Denmark First to Adopt CSC Speech Recognition Solution

CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced that the Zealand Region in Denmark has become the first health authority in the country to implement CSC's OPUS Speech Recognition solution.

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University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG) Purchases Latest RIS from Carestream Health

Following a recent European tender process, Carestream Health has been awarded the contract to supply a new Radiology Information System (RIS) for eight departments at the University Medical Centre, Groningen (UMCG), The Netherlands.

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Agfa HealthCare Introduces IMPAX Kiosk to Streamline Check-In and Improve the Patient Experience

Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, is introducing its latest workflow enhancement solution: IMPAX Kiosk*.

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Scientists Find Brain Waves Can Predict Epileptic Seizures

Scientists from the Bernstein Center at the University in Freiburg in Germany have taken a step forward in the quest to predict epileptic seizures by monitoring the pre-seizure changes in sufferers' brains.

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Philips Livable Cities Award: Final Call for Submissions

The closing date for the Philips Livable Cities Award is quickly approaching; however there is still time to enter. Submissions are welcome from individuals, community groups or NGO's and businesses with ideas for 'simple solutions' that will improve people's health and well-being in a city.

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