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Should You Repair It or Replace It: LINAC Systems

LINAC, linear accelerators, are an essential part of treating tumors and destroying cancer cells in people, while leaving the normal tissue alone. While this is an effective treatment for specific types of cancers, as the machines have built-in safety measures that only deliver the required dosage, they can also start to fail over time. When..

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Understanding Cataracts and Getting Treatment

A clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which lies behind the iris and the pupil in people over age 40, is known as cataracts. It is the primary cause of blindness in the world and while it is a condition directly related to ageing, diabetes, smoking, significant trauma to the eye, exposure to radiation, prolonged..

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What’s Best For You: Sodium or Potassium Chloride?

Quality water represents life and health however bad water can literally suck the life out of your plumbing.  If you find yourself in constant need of repairs due to the excess mineral deposit and lime-scale, then it is clear your home may benefit from the installation of a water softener or another form of water..

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Finding Linear Accelerator Replacement Parts

Whether you have a Varian, Elekta, Philips, Siemens LINAC, you can always find replacement parts, accessories and various linear accelerator components that met OEM specification to get your radiation device working like new. A linear accelerator is a medical device used for external beam radiation treatments for patients with cancer through a uniform dose of..

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Which Medigap Supplemental Insurance Plan Works Best For You

Are you 65 or about to turn 65 years of age, but are unsure of which health plan works best for you? If you already have a comprehensive retiree health plan that provides additional and generous benefits, or benefits not covered by Medicare or Medigap policies, you may not need a Medigap plan. However, it..

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