Underskin sensors monitor diabetes (The Columbus Dispatch)

WASHINGTON -- Diabetes care is undergoing a transformation: Thousands of patients are switching from a few finger-pricks a day to track their disease to new sensors that keep guard around the clock.

BodyTel Enters into Distribution Agreement with Pyramid Professional Services Pvt. Ltd. to Market GlucoTel in India (Centre Daily Times)

BodyTel Scientific Inc. (OTCBB: BDYT), a developer of wireless telemedical devices, announces today that it has, through its wholly owned subsidiary BodyTel Europe GmbH, entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Pyramid Professional Services Pvt. Ltd., a well known distributor of medical supplies in India. Beginning in the second quarter of 2008, BodyTel's new partner, Pyramid ...

OPG to acquire Byram Healthcare of US for $132 mn (PharmaBiz)

OPG Groep N.V. announces it will acquire Byram Healthcare, one of the largest providers of medical supplies for home healthcare and related services (direct activities) in the US for a total amount of $132 million (â‚¬ 90 million) in an all cash transaction.

Boone Hospital Heart Fair educates residents on health issues (Columbian Missourian)

COLUMBIA â€” Sheridan Laws waited for her husband on Thursday while he had chemotherapy. In the meantime, the 57-year-old homemaker relaxed with a free massage, picked up pamphlets and talked to medical professionals at booths lining a glass hallway at the Boone Hospital Heart Fair.

Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)

Former Hospital Corpsman Kevin Bartolata spent four years and eight months in the military. When he decided to leave, he found himself alone and with few options. He soon became hopeless and homeless, sleeping in a park in San Francisco.

Boone Hospital Heart Fair educates residents on health issues (Columbia Missourian)

Health officials: Flu shots still best protection ADH attributes three deaths to illness (Forrest City Times-Herald)

It has been a tricky flu season so far. State health officials say the flu got started later than usual but then came on strong. Then came reports that there is a strain of influenza not matched by the vaccine prepared for this season.

Nashville pharmacy offers free antibiotics (Rocky Mount Telegram)

A Nashville pharmacy is offering free, limited supplies of antibiotics.

Cook lightens up traditional foods (Rapid City Journal)

Inspired by her grandmotherâ€™s and motherâ€™s cooking heritage and abilities, Angela Sharpe has incorporated their recipes to create an eclectic and delicious menu at her new restaurant, Little Jewels.Recipes blend chefâ€™s ancestry

DEATHS (Montreal Gazette)

Barker, Gregory John BARKER, Gregory John. At the age of twenty-nine years, was killed in a car accident on February 13, 2008. Jazz pianist, singer and athlete, he was son to Eithne and Charlie, brother to Steve and Andrew, brother-in-law to Julie Cormier and Jodie Pinard, uncle to Caleb, Seth, Miriam, Ian and Elias Barker, and other family members. He was a friend to many. Visitation on Friday, ...

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