Elekta Announces Monaco 5.0 – Comprehensive Radiation Treatment Planning Capabilities Brought Together in One System
(Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE))
Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE) - September 21, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Solar-powered travel: opening up new routes across sky, sea and land
A new generation of solar-powered vehicles is making extraordinary journeys around the world and pushing the boundaries of technical knowledgeThe wings of the experimental aircraft arch more than 63 metres, the same span as an Airbus A340, but they look frail, supported on the airstrip by wheeled struts. They are covered in a patina of 11,268 photovoltaic cells, which look dark blue in the grey predawn. The four 10-horsepower propellers they power now start to spin silently. Bertrand Piccard, a 55-year-old explorer and psychiatrist, dons his helmet and oxygen mask and completes his final checks. The Solar Impulse quietly t...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 24, 2013 Category: Science Tags: World news Solar power Engineering Travel Road transport Oceans Technology Features Politics Air transport The Observer Environment Transport policy Science Source Type: news

Fizzy drinks can cause people to faint or suffer an irregular heartbeat, says research
Researchers in Monaco found downing large amounts of cola drinks can cause fainting and symptoms of irregular heartbeat, as well as causing people to pile on the pounds. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Food 'only relationship that mattered'
The letter Jacki Monaco wrote was fraught with emotion: (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Binge eater breaks up with food
The letter Jacki Monaco wrote was fraught with emotion. "Dear food," it began. "You have been my dearest friend and my most painful enemy." (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Food was 'only relationship that mattered'
The letter Jacki Monaco wrote was fraught with emotion. "Dear food," it began. "You have been my dearest friend and my most painful enemy." (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Binge eater loses 70 pounds
The letter Jacki Monaco wrote was fraught with emotion. "Dear food," it began. "You have been my dearest friend and my most painful enemy." (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

International Medical Travel Exhibition And Conference, 22-23 March 2013, Monaco
Experts at IMTEC 2013 will discuss benchmarking for outcomes in global medical travel industry Current trends in the medical tourism industry indicate that the needs of international patients are challenging health service providers to come up with advanced solutions for quality healthcare outcomes. The basic question of a medical traveler is always 'Who is the best doctor?' This new approach - benchmarking for outcomes - will ensure medical tourism is more focused on patient-centered medicine... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Conferences Source Type: news

Angular momentum during unexpected multidirectional perturbations delivered while walking - Martelli D, Monaco V, Bassi Luciani L, Micera S.
This study investigated the hypothesis that the coupled contribution of all body segments to the whole body response during both walking and managing unexpected perturbations is characterized by similar features which do not depend on the laterality (i.e.,... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 2, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Beckham bound for PSG deal
• Former England captain arrives in Paris for medical• 37-year-old chose PSG ahead of 11 other offers • Live: follow transfer deadline day as it happens • Paul Wilson: let's see how Zlatan reacts to BeckhamDavid Beckham is to return to elite European football after flying to France to sign a deal with Paris Saint-Germain. The former England captain will be unveiled at a news conference at the Parc des Princes later on Thursday afternoon.The 37-year-old midfielder's private jet touched down in the French capital at around 11am this morning and he travelled to a Parisian hospital to undertake a medical, which represe...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 31, 2013 Category: Science Authors: David Hytner, Dominic Fifield Tags: LA Galaxy Transfer window Football Sport News guardian.co.uk US sports David Beckham European club football Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1 Source Type: news

International Medical Travel Exhibition And Conference, 22-23 March 2013, Monaco
The global medical travel market is simultaneously experiencing both saturation and exponential growth. The International Medical Travel Exhibition and Conference (IMTEC) 2013 is a two-day conference that will provide a transparent platform for both consumers and service providers to understand the latest trends and drivers in the global medical tourism industry... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Conferences Source Type: news

Time Flies When You ’ re Having Fun
I can’t believe how long it is since I last posted to my blog, and so much has happened as well.  I have to admit though, that I was incredibly stressed before my holiday last week and trying to keep up with my blog as well as everything else was just proving too much to bear. And so to the present.  I have just come back from a wonderful holiday in the South of France staying at a medieval hill top village called Mougins.  I explored the coastal resorts of Cannes, Antibes, Juan les Pins and Port Grimaud and were less than impressed.  I suppose I had expected them all to be something extra special because of thei...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - October 17, 2006 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Life Happiness holidays Source Type: news