Claustrophobia

Playing the Victim is Fact at Macabre Cinema Haunted Attraction

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As Halloween approaches, many people will add some fright for fun into their plans. Watching horror movies and going to a haunted house are popular traditions. However, Kansas City's Macabre Cinema flips the switch and takes thrill seekers from watching a scary movie to being the victim in this horror flick. The triggering fear that horror films evoke from their music, characters, and scare methods all come to life in this unique format of a haunted attraction.

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  • However, Kansas City's Macabre Cinema flips the switch and takes thrill seekers from watching a scary movie to being the victim in this horror flick.
  • Kansas City's Macabre Cinema haunted attraction puts thrill-seekers into the horror film where they become the victim.
  • We launched Macabre Cinema in 2007 to offer more scaring variety and methods while using the attraction to drive a greater good.
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    SOURCE Kansas City Haunted Attractions: Beast, Edge of Hell, and Macabre Cinema

Livivos, Inc. Announces Award of NIH Grant for Its LiverScope® Device

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Currently, fatty liver disease can be diagnosed with MRI scanners, but these are expensive, bulky, require dedicated shielded rooms and trained technicians, and can induce claustrophobia in patients.

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  • Currently, fatty liver disease can be diagnosed with MRI scanners, but these are expensive, bulky, require dedicated shielded rooms and trained technicians, and can induce claustrophobia in patients.
  • "We are excited to be working with the NIDDK and our UC San Diego collaborators, who are the country's leading experts on liver imaging."
  • Livivos is introducing its LiverScope, an innovative, Point-of-Care liver disease diagnostic device that has the potential to revolutionize how the disorder is detected, graded, and managed.
  • Dr. Claude Sirlin of UCSD serves as an advisor to Livivos, Inc. and holds stock in the company.

GE Healthcare’s AIR Recon DL Receives FDA Clearance of 3D & Motion-Insensitive Imaging Applications for Next-Level Image Quality and Patient Experience in MRI

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

GE Healthcare announced US FDA 510(k) clearance of its breakthrough AIR Recon DL for 3D and PROPELLER imaging sequences1.

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  • GE Healthcare announced US FDA 510(k) clearance of its breakthrough AIR Recon DL for 3D and PROPELLER imaging sequences1.
  • The benefits of AIR Recon DL are extended by these new features to nearly all Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) clinical procedures, covering all anatomies and enabling better image quality, shorter scan times, and enhanced patient experience.
  • Already, GE Healthcares AIR Recon DL deep learning-based image reconstruction technology for MRI has fundamentally shifted the balance between image quality and scan time.
  • AIR Recon DL and the recent extensions are available on new GE Healthcare MRI scanners, and as an upgrade for the vast majority of GE Healthcares installed 1.5T and 3.0T MRI systems.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Market to Surpass Value of US$ 10.6 Bn by 2031: TMR Study

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

The analysts opine that development of MRI systems that are suitable for claustrophobic and obese patients presents value-grab opportunities for medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market.

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  • The analysts opine that development of MRI systems that are suitable for claustrophobic and obese patients presents value-grab opportunities for medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market.
  • Rise in demand for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures in elderly population is a key market driver, observed the TMR study.
  • Continuous research and development of imaging equipment with emphasis on patient comfort has extended horizon for investments in the magnetic resonance imaging market.
  • Medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market are leaning on leveraging the synergies of strategic partnerships with diagnostic imaging services providers.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Market to Surpass Value of US$ 10.6 Bn by 2031: TMR Study

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

The analysts opine that development of MRI systems that are suitable for claustrophobic and obese patients presents value-grab opportunities for medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market.

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  • The analysts opine that development of MRI systems that are suitable for claustrophobic and obese patients presents value-grab opportunities for medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market.
  • Rise in demand for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures in elderly population is a key market driver, observed the TMR study.
  • Continuous research and development of imaging equipment with emphasis on patient comfort has extended horizon for investments in the magnetic resonance imaging market.
  • Medtech companies in magnetic resonance imaging market are leaning on leveraging the synergies of strategic partnerships with diagnostic imaging services providers.

$10K HAVEN Grant Helps Texas Army Veteran with Home Repairs

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220908005817/en/
    FHLB Dallas and FNBT awarded $10,000 to an Army veteran in San Antonio for home repairs.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Working as a construction vehicle mechanic and nurse in the U.S. Army took its toll.
  • The modifications were funded by a $10,000 Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) grant from First National Bank Texas (FNBT) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).
  • We are honored to have helped the Geiger family through our partnership with FNBT and the HAVEN program, he said.

Pioneering Radiology Center Opens in New Jersey, Announces ImageCare Radiology

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Friday, September 2, 2022

A pioneering, state-of-the-art radiology center in New Jersey has officially announced its opening date to the public this month.

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  • A pioneering, state-of-the-art radiology center in New Jersey has officially announced its opening date to the public this month.
  • Well soon be launching a number of new image and radiology services, but in particular, the introduction of 10-minute MRI scans will be groundbreaking, said Dr. Clay Hinrichs, President of ImageCare Radiology.
  • ImageCare Radiology has centers conveniently located throughout North and Central New Jersey in Bergen, Essex, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren Counties.
  • For more information on the center or to book an appointment, please visit: www.imagecarecenters.com
    To contact ImageCare or to organize any interviews regarding the new center, please contact Thomas Wood, Director of Marketing, here: [email protected]
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Raymond Vahan Damadian, the Father of MRI, Chairman and Founder of FONAR Corporation, Dies at 86

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Friday, August 5, 2022

Received the Excellence in Medicine award from the Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation (CSF) in London England on November 10, 2018.

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  • Received the Excellence in Medicine award from the Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation (CSF) in London England on November 10, 2018.
  • The FONAR UPRIGHT MRI often detects patient problems that other MRI scanners cannot because they are lie-down, "weightless-only" scanners.
  • As a FONAR customer states, "If the patient is claustrophobic in this scanner, they'll be claustrophobic in my parking lot."
  • It includes its newest technology for measuring the Upright cerebral hydraulics of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of the central nervous system.

Legacy Resources is Proud to Announce the Listing of Their First Home

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Legacy Resources, Inc. has listed its first fire-resistant residential home with safe home features and wheelchair access.

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  • Legacy Resources, Inc. has listed its first fire-resistant residential home with safe home features and wheelchair access.
  • The home is located in the wine country of Southern Oregon and overlooks Becker Vineyards in Roseburg, Oregon.
  • The Umpqua River offers world-class fishing and other sportsmans activities, which is right around the corner (MLS #22008096).
  • A special thanks goes to G & P Contracting for the beautiful roof and Dave Hu Construction for the gorgeous tile work!

Siemens Healthineers and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Announce Strategic Partnership Focused on Personalized Medicine and Increased Access to High Quality Healthcare

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Siemens Healthineers and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center announced a new alliance, aimed at advancing personalized medicine and improving access to high quality, cost-effective healthcare.

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  • Siemens Healthineers and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center announced a new alliance, aimed at advancing personalized medicine and improving access to high quality, cost-effective healthcare.
  • Through the five-year strategic partnership, Siemens Healthineers and Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, will provide comprehensive technology and services that will build on previous successful collaborative projects.
  • One of the nations leading academic health centers, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center offers health care services in virtually every specialty and subspecialty in medicine.
  • At Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, were dedicated to improving health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education and patient care.