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IMR International Limited announces the launch of EPG Patient Direct, the new public health website for Europe.

19th September, 2007

IMR International Limited, developers of e-communication and clinical information solutions, today announced the launch of its public health portal; www.epgpatientdirect.org. The new resource, sanctioned by the European Medical Association, is dedicated to providing patients and the general public in Europe with a credible source of independent health-related information. EPG Patient Direct is the latest addition to the successful EPG web offering, including the doctor-focused EPG Online resource www.epgonline.org, which provides access to diagnosis and patient management guidance for healthcare professionals.

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EPG Patient Direct launches Guide to ‘Snoring’ on new European health website.

27th September, 2007

The Snoring Quick Guide will include a background overview to snoring, its causes and health risks and information about what can be done to treat or minimize the effects of this serious and often destructive condition.

“By working with the support of partners in healthcare such as Sleep Pro, we aim to cut through the masses of sometimes irrelevant information available on the internet and connect patients and public with information and advice that is viewed as authoritative, balanced and easy to access.” Chris Cooper, Managing Director.

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Guide to Meningitis launches on new European health website

03rd October, 2007

Supported by the Meningitis Research Foundation, the ‘Meningitis and Septicaemia Quick Guide’ will join other interactive guides to form part of the EPG Patient Direct interactive knowledge ‘library’; a range of online guides designed specifically for use by the general public. Contained within the resource are overviews of meningitis and septicaemia; the different types, risk factors symptoms and complications; information about how they can be identified, prevented and treated, possible outcomes and links to other useful sources of information and support.

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Guide to Multiple Sclerosis launches on the new EPG Patient Direct site

24th October, 2007

IMR International Limited, developers of e-communication and clinical information solutions, today announced the launch of a comprehensive guide to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) within its new public health portal; www.epgpatientdirect.org.

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