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Kensey Nash (Exton, Pennsylvania) last month rearranged some of its interventional priorities, reporting that it will leave the embolic protection sector, primarily in carotid stenting. Citing a slow-growing market with extremely high costs, the company said it will discontinue its TriActiv System platforms and the ProGuard system.
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• Cardinal Health (Dublin Ohio) reported an exclusive, four-year distribution agreement with HemCon Medical Technologies (Portland, Oregon) to provide its new line of hemorrhage control bandages to hospitals, surgery centers and physician offices in the U.S.
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Petty RG. The Role of Diet and Nutrition in ADHD: Supplements. 2007;10(10):113-116.
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Kiefer D. Valerian for Insomnia: The "Natural" Valium. 2007;10(10):109109-113.
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Greenfield RH. Selenium Too Sweet? Supplementation and Type 2 DM. 2007;10(10):117-118. Greenfield RH. My Knee is Stuck! Acupuncture and OA. 2007;10(10):118-119. Greenfield RH. Worth in Papworth? Breath Work and Asthma. 2007;10(10):119-120.
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The general impression is one of certainty that both soy and soy isoflavones deliver many health benefits, including prevention of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and osteoporosis, as well as treatment of menopausal symptoms. The science is less absolute, however, and still evolving.
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O'Mathuna DP. Soy and Phytoestrogens for Cardiovascular Disease. Altern Ther Women's Health. 2007;9(10):73-76.
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Greenfield RH. Soda Bulge: Soft Drinks and Metabolic Syndrome. 2007;9(10):76-77.