Ampronix

Orange County, CA – August 14th, 2024  – Ampronix, a renowned leader in medical imaging technology, is excited to announce a collaborative effort with WIDE, a premier provider of advanced medical monitors. With over 40 years of experience, Ampronix has consistently delivered innovative solutions and exceptional service to the healthcare industry. This partnership aims to […]

Kidney Transplants are very important in Saving Patient Lives Orange County, CA – May 24th 2022 – Currently in the U.S. there are over 120,000 patients waiting for an organ transplant. Of this number over 100,000 are waiting for kidney transplants. The average wait time for a kidney transplant is currently 3.5 years and can […]

Orange County, CA – November 5th, 2021  – Ampronix known as the Leader in Medical Imaging Technology was Honored to Accept the President’s “E” Award in Washington D.C held at the Department of Commerce Building. For the in-person ceremony, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves Presented Michael Thomas with Ampronix with the President’s “E” Award. […]

Orange County, CA – May 20th, 2021  – The District Export Council of Southern California & the U.S. Commercial Service notified Ampronix of being selected to receive the Prestigious Exporter of the Year for Orange County Award for 2021. “It is a true honor to have our company recognized for Exporter of the Year for […]

Orange County, CA – October 13th 2020  – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross notified Ampronix of its selection to receive the President’s “E” Award for Exports. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity can receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports. “Ampronix, Inc. has demonstrated […]

Energy and Health Crisis Orange County, CA – July 29th, 2019 – Amid catastrophic conditions, the South American country is looking for solutions. Last week, Venezuela introduced a two-day work week moratorium on all public sector workers as an energy-saving measure, citing the drought’s effect on their main hydroelectric dam as the reason for their […]

Technology Advancements in Diagnostic Imaging Orange County, CA – May 26th 2016 – A new study highlights the necessity of health literacy within the technology advancement of diagnostic imaging. According to a recent study conducted by the Journal of the American College of Radiology, a majority of oncology patients undergo imaging screenings without understanding the nuanced risks […]

Addressable transmitters operated as magnetic spins,’ mimic MRI use through integrated sensors, resonators, and wireless transmitters Orange County, CA – October 31st 2017 –  Researchers at The California Institute of Technology have developed a prototype of a miniature medical device that could eventually be used in “smart pills” to diagnose and treat diseases. This technology is unique […]

U.S. Birth Rate Continues to Fall Orange County, CA – May 22nd, 2019 –  According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the United States birth rate is continuing to fall. In 2018, the birth rate hit an all-time low. There were 59 births per 1,000 US women between 15 […]

Is it Worth the Whitening? Orange County, CA – May 15th, 2019 –  Activated charcoal is an odorless black powder that is made to be very absorbent, allowing it to bind to molecules, ions, or atoms while it removes them from dissolved substances. Manufacturing activated charcoal involves heating carbon-rich materials to very high temperatures. Charcoal-based toothpaste is […]

UC San Diego Researchers Develop Flexible, Stick-On Ultrasound Patches to Image Hard-to-Access Areas Orange County, CA – May 10th, 2019 –  Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is constantly elevated. High blood pressure usually doesn’t cause symptoms. However, long-term high blood pressure […]

Fortunate Recipient Transported Donor Kidney Orange County, CA – May 8th, 2019 –  Disastrous occurrences happen where an individual requires life-saving medical products such as medicine, vaccines, blood, or organs. The University of Maryland recently managed to carry out a remarkable accomplishment by delivering successful transplantation into a patient with kidney failure by drone.  “This history-making flight […]

Latest LG Medical Monitors Orange County, CA – May 3rd, 2019 –  LG has announced its latest medical monitors which are exceptional in the medical industry. Each monitor designed to help improve the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of diagnostic procedures The 19 Inch LG 19HK312C-B 1.3 MP Clinical Review Monitor, is designed for efficiency; streamlining workflow […]

UC San Diego Researchers Develop Flexible, Stick-On Ultrasound Patches to Image Hard-to-Access Areas   Orange County, CA – May 1st, 2019 –  New research discovered a defective sense of smell in the elderly predicts an early death. The study showed older people with a declining sense of smell had an increased 46 percent risk of death ten […]

Movies Prove we Subconsciously Judge Orange County, CA – April 26th, 2019 – Unconscious bias is a social stereotype about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their conscious awareness. It is defined as prejudice against one thing, person, or group as compared to another, in a way that is usually considered unjust. Researchers suggest that […]

Study Questions How Healthy Eggs Are Orange County, CA – April 24th, 2019 –  Eggs have a reputation of being on both sides of the spectrum. Should you separate the yolk from the whites? Do they raise your cholesterol? Are they healthy or not? Researchers from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine tries to answer those […]

Study Suggests, Just One Alcoholic Drink Per Day May Increase Stroke Risk Orange County, CA – April 19th, 2019 – New research suggests that drinking one to two glasses of an alcoholic beverage can increase the risk of suffering a stroke. Previous studies claimed that moderate drinking could prevent other diseases, including strokes. However, the new […]

Screen Time, and Your Child’s Welfare Orange County, CA – April 12th, 2019 –  A new study that analyzed data from roughly 17,000 teenagers, shows little evidence of a connection in children with time in front of a screen, and especially at night time, and their well-being. “Implementing best practice statistical and methodological techniques we found […]

Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training Orange County, CA – April 10th, 2019 –  Preliminary results from a clinical trial at the University of Colorado at Boulder, suggest that a 5-minute Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) session can, improve vascular health, lower blood pressure, and boost fitness and sharpen memory. “IMST is basically strength-training for the muscles you breathe […]

Flying Medical Courier Orange County, CA – April 5th, 2019 –  UPS, the worldwide delivery and shipping company announced its collaboration with the with Matternet, who is a leader in autonomous drone technology late last week. The two companies received the approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to make daily deliveries between two buildings of […]

The Destructive Dust Bunny Orange County, CA – April 3rd, 2019 –  Prior studies have shown that the average home in the United States, collects 40 pounds of dust each year. A person creates 1/3 ounce of dead skin each week. This dead skin combines with other particles, to create household dust. A new study, which findings […]

Analyzing the Keto Diet Orange County, CA -March 29th, 2019 – The human body gets its energy from the food we consume. Our bodies digest the food by mixing it with acids and enzymes in the stomach. Once absorbed, the carbohydrates break down into glucose. If the glucose levels drop, you’ll feel tired and weak; if they […]

Texting While Driving Ban Orange County, CA – March 27th, 2019 –   Currently, 47 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands ban texting while driving for all drivers. In 2007, Washington became the first state to pass the texting ban. Texting-while-driving bans are either primary laws or secondary laws. Primary laws mean that […]

“ To Be or Not to Be… “ Yourself ? Orange County, CA – March 22nd, 2019 –  An actor is an individual who portrays a character during a performance. Actors typically perform in a traditional theatre or media such as television, film, or radio. When acting, there’s an obvious distinction between reading your lines and fully […]

Dog-walking leads to a Higher Risk of Bone Fractures in Older Adults Orange County, CA – March 15th, 2019 –  Many people take part in walking their dog, and most older adults walk their dog daily to stay active. Dog-walking has numerous physical and emotional benefits. However, the number of seniors requiring medical treatment for injuries associated […]

The Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and Moderate Strength Training Orange County, CA – March 13th, 2019 –   Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. The disease usually develops in middle-aged and older adults but can appear in younger individuals. In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reported that out […]

A Remarkable Case of an HIV Patient : CURED Orange County, CA – March 8th, 2019 –   Timothy Ray Brown is considered to be the first person cured of HIV/AIDS in 2007. Mr. Brown what named “The Berlin Patient” at the 2008 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, where his cure was first announced. Brown was […]

Snoozing in Late on the Weekends Can’t Make up for Lost Sleep Orange County, CA – March 6th, 2019 –  Most of us lose sleep during the week due to stress, sleep disorders, or too many work commitments. It’s encouraging to know you have a weekend full of shut-eye to look forward to. However, a new study […]

New Study Shows That Women Who Work Longer Hours are More Likely to be Depressed Orange County, CA – March 1st, 2019 –   UK researchers have found that women working long hours is linked to depression, but is not the same for men. The study found that women who work more than fifty-five hours per week […]

The Zombie Deer Disease Orange County, CA – February 27th, 2019 –   The Center for Disease Control issued a warning about the unofficial named “zombie” deer disease, spreading in the United States. The CDC warns that consuming infected deer meat that contains chronic wasting disease (CWD), may lead to the disease spreading to humans within the […]

Evening Exercise does not Affect Sleep and May Reduce Appetite  Orange County, CA – February 22nd, 2019 – With all the demands of everyday life, it can be challenging finding the time for exercise. For most, exercising after a long at work can be as exhausting, as it is unappealing. The standing belief that physical activity has […]

Robots Help with Therapy for Autistic Children Orange County, CA – February 20th, 2019 – A child’s brain with autism develops differently; many may have a hard time understanding the world around them. A child with autism might have trouble talking and learning the meaning of words, dealing with loud noises, or dealing with changes such […]

The Breakfast Debate Orange County, CA – February 15th, 2019 –  Every morning, people around the world gather around the table to take part in what many people recognize as the “most important meal of the day.” Whether you are in the United States, where many enjoy eggs and bacon, or in France where the traditional […]

FDA’s Policing of Dietary Supplements Orange County, CA – February 13th, 2019 –  In the past 25 years, the dietary supplement industry has evolved consumers choices from its initial 4,000 products to 80,000; making the industry worth $40 billion. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans Monday to step up its policing of dietary supplements, which […]

Beer Before Wine and You’ll Feel Fine Orange County, CA – February 8th, 2019 – The myth about drinking beer before wine to prevent a hangover has been proven false by researchers from Cambridge and Witten/Herdecke University in Germany. No matter what type of alcohol you drink first, the study finds, your hangover will be just the […]

Younger Brains Orange County, CA – February 6th, 2019 –  A new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis finds female brains are biologically younger than men of the same age. The study analyzed brain scans of more than 200 adults. They specifically looked at a measure of the brain’s metabolism […]

Increasing Breastfeeding Rates Orange County, CA – January 23rd, 2019 –  For many decades, it is a standard practice to take newborns to bathe just a few hours after the child is born. Heather DiCioccio is a nursing professional development specialist for the Mother/Baby Unit at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital. She led a study that found that […]

Detecting an Overdose Orange County, CA – January 18th, 2019 –   According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), more than 130 people in the United States die every day, after overdosing on opioids. The addiction and misuse of opioids such as prescription pain relievers, heroin, and fentanyl, are a severe national crisis that affects […]

Researchers Take a Step Forward to Understand the Human Foot  Orange County, CA – January 16th, 2019 –  Unlike chimpanzees where they have opposable thumbs on all four hands, humans have evolved arched feet, to improve upright walking. Prior research proposed that the arches were to be supported by the plantar intrinsic muscles (PIMs). However, a […]

How Intermittent Fasting Affects Obese Women Orange County, CA – January 11th, 2019 –  According to the United Health Foundation, approximately 26 percent of woman aged 18-44 are obese in the U.S. A new study held at the University of Adelaide finds that overweight women lose more weight and improve their health by intermittent fasting while […]

Rich People are More Charitable Given a Sense of Control Orange County, CA – January 9th, 2019 –  The holidays usually bring out instances where wealthy people go over and above to spread holiday joy. Undoubtedly, people with disposable income are generous. However, a new study shows that it pays to offer wealthy people a sense […]

Activity Boosts Mood in Adults with Bipolar Disorder Orange County, CA – January 4th, 2019 –   Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive disorder, is described as dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels that affect a person’s ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), bipolar disorder affects […]

Adults with Cerebral Palsy Face Depression and Anxiety Risks Orange County, CA – January 2nd, 2019 – The lack of research on aging with cerebral palsy (CP) has a direct effect on the care services provided. Children with CP usually have access to specialized care, but as adults, they are discharged from these services and often struggle […]

Side Effects of Letrozole – the Breast Cancer Drug Orange County, CA – December 28th, 2018 –  A new study reveals that Letrozole has side-effects, including mood disturbances and memory issues, that impact the brain function in both humans and animals. Letrozole is a medication that is used to treat early breast cancer in women who have […]

Weight Loss Implant Simulates Food Inside Stomach Orange County, CA – December 26th, 2018 –  Approximately 68 percent of adults in the United States have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or greater, which is the highest in North America. The US also has an overwhelming share of obese adults, with Mexico at 64.9 percent. According […]