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January 26, 2011

Vasomedical, Inc. Donates 1,303 Pounds Of Food/Household Goods To The LI Cares Food Bank

WESTBURY, NY – Vasomedical, Inc. ("Vasomedical") (OTC: VASO.OB), a leader in the non-invasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, proudly announced the final tally of the weight of items donated this year from their annual holiday food drive to The Harry Chapin Food Bank of Long Island Cares, the only food bank on Long Island. Vasomedical Inc.'s employees and board members donated an astounding 1,303 lbs of food and household goods, including pasta, sauce, hot and cold cereal, canned and dry soup, canned vegetables, drink mixes, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, toothpaste, toilet paper and diapers. That's over a half-ton of basic necessities that many families on Long Island desperately need! Vasomedical bested last year's total by over 200 lbs! Long Island Cares was founded in 1980 by the late singer/activist Harry Chapin in response to the needs of hungry Long Islanders. The leading anti-hunger organization works with other charities to fight hunger in Nassau and Suffolk counties. In a letter to Vasomedical, Paule T. Pachter, the Executive Director of Long Island Cares writes "Thank you for joining us in our mission to ensure that more Long Island children and families do not go hungry. We are truly grateful for your support."

"We’re thrilled that all our employees and board members were able to give such generous donations,” said Jun Ma, CEO Of Vasomedical, Inc. “To exceed 1,000 pounds for the second year in a row is amazing and we’re happy that our donation will go towards helping those in need here on Long Island. Long Island Cares is a wonderful program and I can’t thank our employees and board members enough for contributing to this effort, especially in these harsh economic times, when so many are in need.”