In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting, in Dallas, Texas, researchers will report findings that suggest that induction of labor in patients who suffer a rupture of membranes between the 34th and 37th week of gestation (before the onset of labor) does not reduce the risk of infection or respiratory problems in the newborn.

Mexican plastic pipe maker Mexichem is buying Zwolle-based Wavin for €530m - or €10.50 per share. The deal has board approval.

It could be any standard hotel room in the quaint northeastern Dutch city of Zwolle, with a bed, a minibar, bathrobes and two pairs of slippers. Except for the room temperature, which hovers just above freezing.

Although the water is still low at Toledo Bend Reservoir, Louisiana's Office of State Parks says it has risen enough to reopen the boat launch at North Toledo Bend State Park near Zwolle (ZWAHL'-ee).

This is a joint press release by Mexichem S.A.B. de C.V. and Wavin N.V., pursuant to the provisions of section 6 paragraph 1 of the Decree on Public Takeover Bids (Besluit Openbare Biedingen Wft) in connection ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. -- For disabling hand contractures caused by Dupuytren's disease, patients prefer a percutaneous needle fasciotomy procedure despite the higher contracture recurrence rate when ...

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For disabling hand contractures caused by Dupuytren's disease, patients prefer a percutaneous needle fasciotomy procedure despite the higher contracture recurrence rate when compared to conventional surgery.

Advances in medical technology, combined with the fact that people are living longer, means more of us pass away with some kind of surgical implant. For some, it’s a steel pin, others a titanium hip. But what happens to them after death? For almost 15 years, a Dutch company called OrthoMetals has been recycling the metals leftover from cremation, and giving the bulk of the proceeds to charity ...

Three plastic pipe system manufacturers, two of them leading European players, are suspected of being part of a price fixing cartel operating in Hungary.