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2010-02-26 | Few things can be as damaging and dangerous as a brain injury. For seniors residing in nursing homes, brain injuries can be life threatening and should be prevented at all costs.

2010-02-03 | Nursing home abuse can come in many different forms, and one of the most debilitating and difficult to discover is a senior who is being over medicated. Overmedication in seniors can come in many different forms.

2010-01-08 | If you believe your loved one has been the victim of nursing home rape, you must take immediate action to make sure your loved one's rights are protected.

2009-11-11 | New site features updated photos, improved navigation

2009-09-10 | Saskatoon flower shop offers improved online flower ordering experience

2009-08-24 | Trying to prevent an injury from happening in a nursing home may not be possible, but you can take a few precautions and considerations when choosing the right nursing home for your loved one.

2009-07-02 | When examined in relation to known history, the anti-smoking policies of today may have their origins in Nazi Germany.

2009-06-03 | CleanItSupply.com, the Internet's cleaning supply superstore, announces a newly expanded catalog available online in June 2009.

2009-01-04 | When people finally make the decision to place a person into a nursing home's care, they trust that the facility and the medical personnel employed there will provide loving, attentive care. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.

2008-10-11 | Ms. Townsend Schmieder specializes in playing the guitar and managing the band, writing lyrics for Christian songs and leading vocals.

2008-10-04 | Unfortunately, not all nursing homes are created equal and, while it's true you or your family is paying for the right to live there, the staff may not be treating you with the care and respect you deserve.

2008-10-02 | Antoinette Montague swings into Fall with a trio of appearances in Manhattan, Newark, NJ and at the fabulous Cape May Jazz Festival at the New Jersey beach side.

2008-07-27 | Most likely, every one of us will have to deal with picking a nursing home at some point in our lives. It doesn't really matter who it's for, though, because the decision is a difficult one, at best.

2008-07-16 | EuroMed Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of wound care management products, has added a new product to its SureSkin line of hydrocolloid dressings, and in doing so, has launched a new offensive against chronic and acute wounds.

2007-12-22 | Did you know that about 30% of nursing homes in the U.S. have been cited for abuse, yet they continue to operate? The real numbers on abuse are unknown, because most goes unreported.

2007-11-11 | Absent from much of the recent discussions on MRSA infections has been the distinction between toxic and non-toxic strains or reference to the need for community testing for these bacteria. A simple yet sensitive and specific culture test for MRSA is available from the Progressive University.

2007-11-07 | The recent news about superbugs such as MRSA has fueled the sale of hand washing posters. Here is a company that promotes hand washing but can't keep up with orders.

2007-04-20 | BiCOM at a recent conference call, reported better than expected results due to a successful launch and unexpected increase in sales of its recently introduced transpalpebral (through the eyelid) tonometer Diaton, a device used for Glaucoma detection. The company has increased its outlook for 2007.

2006-11-06 | An online Commercial Mortgage Loans Guide has been published by AEX Commercial Financing Group to help commercial borrowers obtain appropriate terms for commercial real estate financing.

2006-06-30 | Remarkable Chicago woman receives $25,000 and title of "super star" among community health nurses for her ongoing work supporting the medically underserved throughout Chicago and internationally. Catharine "Cat" Quinn receives the VNA Foundation 2006 Super Star in Community Nursing Award.