It's the $260,000 question: Who's been swiping endoscopes from North Jersey hospitals? By conservative estimates, that's the value of special equipment that law enforcement officials say has disappeared from three local hospitals in the past several months.
Black-footed cats from Africa are being threatened by a loss of habitat. But an in vitro fertilization performed this week at the San Antonio Zoo could help preserve this rare, interesting species.
After years of sniffling and coughing and rounds of nasal sprays and antibiotics, patients with chronic sinus trouble often hear their doctors offer one last resort: surgery.
LOS GATOS, Calif.----NeoGuide Systems Inc., a developer of technology to prevent and treat colorectal cancer, today announced that it has raised $25 million in its Series C round of financing.
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.----Misonix, Inc. , a developer of ultrasonic medical device technology for the treatment of cancer and other chronic health conditions, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2006.
Sinusitis affects 37 million Americans, leading to a wide range of symptoms, which include nasal discharge, headaches or facial pain, and chronic obstruction. The first line of treatment for this often debilitating disorder is an antibiotic. When this first line of treatment fails, surgical treatment -- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) - is sometimes recommended. [click link for full