Philips Completes Installation Phase Of Nationwide Healthcare Infrastructure Modernization Project In The Republic Of Zambia Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) celebrated the completion of the installation phase of a seven-year project to modernize the
healthcare infrastructure of the Republic of Zambia. The program, part of the Dutch government's ORET international development initiative, has seen substantial improvements made to 71 hospitals across the country.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNew Report Launched On How European Aid Can Save The Health MDGs, Europe A new report from Action for Global
Health (AfGH)* highlights concerns that Europe is not doing enough to ensure that
health and development aid is delivered in ways that will support developing countries to achieve the
health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comIncentives To Develop Medicines For Neglected Diseases Highlighted At 2008 BIO International Convention The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced the release of a paper outlining incentives to encourage innovation for neglected diseases. The paper, written by BIO's
health economist Ted Buckley, PhD, is being released during the 2008 BIO International Convention, taking place June 17-20, 2008 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWomen Senators Issue Checklist To Discourage Clinton's Female Supporters From Supporting McCain Ten female Democratic senators on Tuesday released a "checklist for change" that aims to discourage female voters who supported Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in the presidential primary elections from supporting Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) in the general election, The Hill reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHealth And Safety Executive Names Preferred Bidder To Run New Gas Installer Scheme In Great Britain The
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced CAPITA as its preferred bidder in the competition to provide a new gas installer registration scheme in Great Britain. This scheme will replace the one currently operated by CORGI. The new scheme, which will start in April 2009, is set to bring improved domestic gas safety and benefits to both consumers and gas installers.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLeading Health And Fire Safety Advocates Take Aim At Consumer Fireworks Urging the public to stay away from what they say is an extremely dangerous product, national
health and fire safety advocates joined District of Columbia fire officials at a press conference to denounce the use of consumer fireworks and launch new PSAs in advance of the Fourth of July holiday.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comOpposition To Addition Of Flavors To Cigarettes - American Medical Association The American Medical Association (AMA), the nation's largest physician organization, voted today at its Annual Meeting to adopt the following new public
health policy.In recent years tobacco products have been developed in a variety of flavors including chocolate, vanilla, mint and fruit. Surveys have shown that children are more likely to choose flavored tobacco products.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLabels: No Prescription, Online Pharmacy
# posted by Network @ 10:03 AM
