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Table of Contents . . . October 29th, 2007
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Addiction Medicine - Tolerance to inhalants may be caused by changes in gene expression

Allergies - Asthma symptoms reduced by interleukin inhibition treatment pitrakinra

Arthritis - What's been causing your knee to ache? Smurfs!

Asthma - Funding Source May Be Associated With Findings Regarding Adverse Effects in Corticosteroid Studies

Biomedicine - LIALDA (TM) demonstrates prolonged release of mesalamine

Biomedicine - New study: pine bark extract boosts nitric oxide production

Biomedicine - Phase 2 of Singapore's Biomedical Sciences Initiative gains momentum for clinical research

Biomedicine - Researchers to be Honored at 'Oscars of Invention'

Biomedicine - Rutgers biomaterial debuts in clinical trials of new stent

Brain Cancer - Drug combination might offer hope for patients deadly brain tumors

Cancer - Sidestepping cancer's chaperone

Cancer Vaccines - Baylor Research Institute to Collaborate with Mount Sinai School of Medicine to Develop Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Clinical Trial Evaluating Brain Cancer Vaccine is Underway at NYU

Cancer Vaccines - Study: HPV test beats Pap in detecting cervical cancer

Clinical Trial Research - Random drug testing not reliable in keeping teen athletes from using

Developmental Biology - Sea cucumbers fast track organ regrowth by healing their wounds

Drug Resistance - Expert on MRSA "Super Bug" Says New Science and Approach is Needed to Combat This Medical Dilemma

Drug Resistance - Patients should ask surgeons about using honey to heal wounds

Fibrosis - New links in the cystic fibrosis chain uncover potential therapeutics

Gastroenterology - Baicalin might be a promising therapeutic tool for severe acute pancreatitis

Gene Therapy - Massive reanalysis of genome data solves case of the lethal genes

Heart Attack - Aspirin -- just for men?

Hepatocellular Cancer - Intra-arterial combination chemotherapy induces long-term survival for hepatocellular carcinoma

HIV/AIDS - HIV-Infected Children in Africa Who Receive Care in Primary Health Care Pediatric Treatment Programs Can Have Good Outcomes

Hormones - Sex hormone signature indicates gender rather than just chromosomes

Liver Cancer - Discovery of New Antiviral Mechanism in Mammals May Improve Treatment of Hepatitis C Infections

Malaria Vaccines - Malaria vaccine is safe, immunogenic and efficacious in young infants

Malaria Vaccines - New Lancet study: Malaria vaccine candidate has promising safety, tolerability profile in infants

Male Infertility - The Latest About Male Infertility and Testosterone

Maternal Mortality - MacArthur commits $11 million to further UCSF work in maternal safety

Musculoskeletal Disease - Musculoskeletal center wins $3.8 million research grant

Osteoporosis - New research on structure of bones raises questions for treatment of osteoporosis

Pharmacological - European drug regulations need to change, say experts

Pharyngitis - Fears about complications shouldn't drive antibiotic prescribing

Postpartum Depression - For Some, Therapy Can Improve Postpartum Depression Without Drugs

University of Warwick - NMR researchers unlock hydrogen's secrets to spot polymorphism in pharmaceuticals

Weight Management - Benefit of exenatide has not yet been proven

West Nile Virus - West Nile Virus' Spread Through Nerve Cells Linked to Serious Complication

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy - Critical New Resource Cuts Through Complexities in Prescription Drug Payment Systems -- AMCP Releases Analysis of Current Payment Methods

Acute Pancreatitis - Scientists at Boston University discuss research in acute pancreatitis

Acute Pericarditis - Studies from M. Imazio et al in the area of acute pericarditis described

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia - INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Tamibarotene for the Treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Adenocarcinoma - Findings from Y. Chen and co-authors broaden understanding of adenocarcinoma

Aetna - Aetna Certified for Third Year by HR Policy Association for Meeting Stringent Transparency Standards

Aging - Study Demonstrates Mindful Approach to Aging

Allergan, Inc. - Allergan Announces Completion of Esprit Pharma Acquisition

Allergies - Reports from Y.A. Chen and colleagues advance knowledge in allergies

Allergies - Trick-or-Treat Your Way to an Allergy-Free Halloween

Alternative Energy - BioEnergy International Facility Opens in Bay State

Alternative Energy - Healthcare Technologies Announces New Date for the Shareholders Meeting to Approve the Nexgen Biofuels Transaction

Alzheimer Disease - Channel Islands Alzheimer's Institute Receives $120,000 Donation

Alzheimer Disease - Memory Pharmaceuticals Announces Results for Phase 2a Trial of MEM 1003 in Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Research by D. Weycker and colleagues in Alzheimer disease provides new insights

Alzheimer Disease - Senex Biotechnology Announces Presentation of Alzheimer's Disease Drug Discovery Effort

Amenorrhea - Research results from University of Siena update understanding of amenorrhea

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - ALS Therapy Development Institute Signs Manufacturing Agreement with Microbix Biosystems Inc. for High Quality Adenoviral Production

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Knopp Neurosciences Receives Orphan Designation for KNS-760704 for Treatment of ALS

Anesthesia - New anesthesia study findings have been reported by G. Arnold and colleagues

Anesthesia - Oridion Launches its Fully Integrated Remote Monitoring System and SARA Software for Improved Patient Safety

Anesthesia - SIS Anesthesia(TM) Goes Live at University of Connecticut Health Center

Anesthesia - Sugammadex Trials Demonstrate Rapid Recovery from Profound Neuromuscular Blockade During General Anesthesia

Aneurysm - Studies from Keio University, Medical Department in the area of aneurysm described

Angiogenesis - Data on angiogenesis discussed by V. Papantoniou and colleagues

Angiogenesis - New angiogenesis findings from L. Mileshkin and co-authors described

Angiogenesis - Study data from W.J. Vanheeckeren et al provide new insights into angiogenesis

Angiology - InnerCool Launches CoolBlue Patient Temperature Modulation System

Angiology - Researchers from Bispebjerg Hospital publish findings in angiology

Angioplasty - Reports summarize angioplasty research from J. Tan and co-authors

Angiotensins - Data from Shanghai Jiao Tong University advance knowledge in angiotensins

Angiotensins - New findings from Vanderbilt University in the area of angiotensins described

Angiotensins - Reports from E. Paoletti and colleagues advance knowledge in angiotensins

Anxiety - New Report Provides Insight Into Developments in the Market for Anxiety and Depression Therapies

Anxiety - Reports by L.S. Frank and co-researchers describe recent advances in anxiety

Arrhythmia - ACT's Myoblast Trial Selected as Late Breaking Trial for AHA Conference

Arthritis - CompuMed, Inc. Awarded US Patent for Technology to Monitor Joint Disease

Arthritis - New arthritis findings from M.W. Rogers and co-researchers published

Arthritis - New arthritis study results reported from Leiden University

Arthritis - New findings in arthritis described by X.X. Yu and co-researchers

Arthritis - Recent findings in arthritis described by R.M. Plenge and colleagues

Arthritis - Studies from C. Fiehn and colleagues reveal new findings on arthritis

Artificial Cervical Disc - Cervitech Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment Phase in Pivotal U.S. Clinical Trial of PCM(R) Artificial Cervical Disc

Astellas Pharma US, Inc. - Astellas Pharma US, Inc. and the International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) Collaborate on Content for Transplant Experience Program

Asthma - Inhaled Steriods Used as Preventive Treatment Post 9/11

Asthma - Isis Pharmaceuticals and Thomas, McNerney & Partners Announce That the Newly Formed Altair Therapeutics Will Develop Antisense Drugs for Respiratory Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation - Investigators at University of Connecticut zero in on atrial fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - Researchers at Harvard University release new data on atrial fibrillation

Atrial Septal Defects - New atrial septal defects findings from K.J. Chien and co-researchers published

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney - Research from R. Takei and colleagues has provided new data on autosomal dominant polycystic kidney

B-Cell Lymphoma - New B-cell lymphoma study findings recently were reported by C. Tarella and co-researchers

Bacterial Meningitis - Researchers from University of Amsterdam discuss findings in bacterial meningitis

Bacterial Meningitis - Studies from D. Lepur et al add new findings in the area of bacterial meningitis

Beanstalk Capital Ltd. - Beanstalk Capital Ltd. enters into arrangement agreement with iCo Therapeutics Inc.

Behavior - Data from RAND Corporation advance knowledge in behavior

Behavior - Report summarizes behavior study findings from University of Texas

Bioengineering - Abbott Scientists Create One Molecule With Two Antibody Functions

Bioengineering - Agilent Technologies and BioTrove Sign Collaborative Marketing Agreement for Ultra-High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry Solution

Bioengineering - Apria Healthcare Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Coram, Inc.

Bioengineering - Avista Capital Partners Bolsters Healthcare Practice With Appointments of Charles Harwood and Ron Sparks

Bioengineering - B. Braun and Premier Sign for Safety:

Bioengineering - BIOBASE Reaches Milestone of Longevity in ''Young'' Industry

Bioengineering - Capsugel's Liquid Dosage Form Technology Utilized by Eight of the Top 10 Pharmaceutical Companies

Bioengineering - Congressional Hearing on H.R. 971 Weighs Granting Antitrust Exemption to Community Pharmacists

Bioengineering - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Announces Exclusive Option to Acquire Illumigen Biosciences

Bioengineering - DuPont Named Among Top Biotechnology Employers by Science Magazine

Bioengineering - Elan and Biogen Idec Announce That FDA Will Extend Regulatory Review Period for TYSABRI(R) for Crohn's Disease

Bioengineering - Emergent BioSolutions Announces Dr. Stephen Lockhart Joins Company to Lead Commercial Product Development Subsidiary

Bioengineering - Enrollment Reaches 110 Patients in Investigator Initiated, Randomized Trial of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-Engineered R Stent(TM)

Bioengineering - FDA Removes Partial Hold on TELCYTA Clinical Development

Bioengineering - Helix BioMedix Appoints Robin L. Carmichael as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development

Bioengineering - Korean Food and Drug Administration Approval for ActiPatch Achieved

Bioengineering - Meridian Life Science Announces USDA/APHIS EC 1774:2002 Approval for Its Viral Antigens Production Facility

Bioengineering - Michigan Life Science Network: Virtual Companies Get Global Reception

Bioengineering - New bioengineering study findings recently were published by researchers at National Taiwan University

Bioengineering - Nile Therapeutics Appoints Pedro Granadillo to Board of Directors

Bioengineering - NPS Pharmaceuticals Announces Results of Tender Offer

Bioengineering - Nventa updates progress of cervical dysplasia trial with new HspE7

Bioengineering - Proceedings from the Pharmaceutical Polymers 2007 Conference Now Available

Bioengineering - Research and Markets: Barr Company Profile Profiles Give You an Authoritative Insight Into the Company

Bioengineering - Research and Markets: Medimmune IMS Company Profile Provides Comprehensive Insight into the Company at a Strategic and Local Level

Bioengineering - Research and Markets: New Company Profile Analyzes Performance at Mitsubishi Pharma

Bioengineering - Research and Markets: New Company Profile Highlights Strengths and Weaknesses at Akzo Nobel

Bioengineering - Research and Markets: Novartis IMS Company Profile Highlights the Company's Strengths/Weaknesses and Its Potential for Future Growth

Bioengineering - Riverbed Accelerates VMware Replication and Application Performance for High-Growth Pharmaceutical Firm

Bioengineering - SpineMark Expands Management Team to Build Spine Care Network

Bioengineering - Stryker Discloses Informal Inquiry Made by United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Bioengineering - TRADE NEWS: Complex Mixtures of Targeting Oligonucleotides Unlock the Power of Next-Generation DNA Sequencers

Bioengineering - VaxGen Restructures Lease Obligation to Further Reduce Spending

Bioinformatics - The Biggest Opportunity Area In the Bioinformatics Market Will Be In the Drug Discovery Sector

Biologics - Hospira's Biosimilar Epoetin Retacrit(TM) Receives Positive Opinion Recommending EU Approval

Biomedicine - 'The Cancer Clock' Offers a Comprehensive Overview of the World's Second Biggest Killer

Biomedicine - A Dose of Tai Chi -- the State of Research on Tai Chi's Health Benefits

Biomedicine - Acusphere's Don Chickering Selected for Boston Business Journal's ''40 under 40'' Award

Biomedicine - Former National Cancer Institute Director to Speak at Case Western Reserve University November 1

Biomedicine - Health Advocacy Groups Seek to End Barriers in Accessing Funding for Vital Medical Research

Biomedicine - Luminex Corporation Reaches Settlement With Rules Based Medicine, Inc.

Biomedicine - MacroChem Announces Michael Zasloff, M.D., Ph.D. Joins Company's Scientific Advisory Board

Biomedicine - New Study: Pine Bark Extract Boosts Nitric Oxide (NO) Production

Biomedicine - Two Scientists Join Team of Biomoda, Inc.

Biopharmaceuticals - AVI BioPharma Receives Major Research and Development Grant From Charley's Fund for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Biopharmaceuticals - Canon Communications Successfully Launches Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) Event in Northern California

Biopharmaceuticals - CeNeRx BioPharma Adds Dr. Daniel Burch as Chief Medical Officer

Biopharmaceuticals - Helix BioPharma Chairman resigns

Biopharmaceuticals - New SAFE-BioPharma Roaming Digital ID Allows Safe Digital Signatures to Be Used without Tokens, Smart Cards or Desktop Software

Biopharmaceuticals - OMRIX Biopharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase I Results with Fibrin Patch

Biopharmaceuticals - Thomas, McNerney & Partners Expands Team on East and West Coasts

Bioscience - 2007 Massachusetts Biotechnology Council MASS Opportunities Investment Conference Showcases Leading Growth Companies

Bioscience - Keiko Hattori Joins Haemonetics as President of Haemonetics Japan

Bioscience - Martek's life'sDHA(TM) Featured in New Beech-Nut(R) DHA Plus Baby Food and Cereals

Bioscience - Veterinarian Dan Richardson to Lead K-State Olathe Innovation Campus

Biotech Business - Antares' Product Development Agreement Wins 2007 Innovative Bio-Partnering Award

Biotech Business - BIO Investor Forum 2007 Draws Record Crowd of Investment, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Leaders

Biotech Business - BIO to Ask Congress to Restore SBIR Grant Eligibility for Small Biotech Companies

Biotech Business - Chromatin Licenses Gene Stacking Technology to Syngenta Biotechnology Inc.

Biotech Business - Cognizant to Acquire marketRx, a Leading Provider of Life Sciences Market Analytics

Biotech Business - Healthnostics Incorporates Thompson Scientifics' Journal Citation Reports Rankings into MedBioWorld Portal

Biotech Business - Hofstra University to Establish New School of Medicine, Partnering with the North Shore-LIJ Health System

Biotech Business - Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development Names Hyaluron Contract Manufacturing, 'A Company to Watch'

Biotech Business - MedBioWorld Portal Significantly Expands Resource Content

Biotech Business - Mendel Biotechnology Announces Completion of Financing

Biotech Business - MichBio Announces Formation of Biotechnology Legislative Caucus

Biotech Business - Regulatory Affairs Associates Gets New Drugs Tested Faster, Wins 2007 Innovation Michigan Award

Biotech Business - Xytis Names Gordon H. Busenbark as Chief Financial Officer

Biotechnology - BiotechWatch Launches the Biotech Forum

Biotechnology - DuPont Scores a Hat Trick for Innovation

Biotechnology - Frost & Sullivan Lauds Aptilon's Innovative Alternative Sales & Marketing Channel for the Healthcare Industry

Biotechnology - Get a Guide To Royalty Rates In Pharmaceutical Licensing Deals

Biotechnology - Pure H2O Bio-Technologies Announces Completion of Phase I on New Manufacturing Facility in Georgia

Biotechnology - Pure H2O Bio-Technologies Implements Marketing and Promotion Strategy to Update Current and Potential Investors

Biotechnology - Research Alert: Top European Companies Lose Ground in Battle for Cash, According to New REL/CFO Europe 'Cash Masters' Study

Biotechnology - Researchers from University of Wisconsin describe findings in biotechnology

Biotechnology - Rules-Based Medicine Raises $25 Million in Series a Funding

Biotechnology - Science Magazine Recognizes Monsanto as Top Employer

Biotechnology - Stelex Announce QMS Module for Open Text's Livelink ECM

Biotechnology - Surface Logix SLx-4090 Selected Among Top 10 Most Promising Licensing Candidates In Cardiovascular Disease

Biotechnology - Syngenta Licenses Chromatin Gene Stacking Technology

Biotechnology - Telemedicus Announces New Vice President of Operations

Biotechnology Business - ABMC Awarded Drug Testing Contract in Missouri

Biotechnology Business - ABR -- Affinity BioReagents Announces Launch of New Website

Biotechnology Business - Amgen Announces Webcast of 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results

Biotechnology Business - Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results

Biotechnology Business - Biogen Idec Issues Statement

Biotechnology Business - Biopure Appoints Officer and Regains Nasdaq Listing Compliance

Biotechnology Business - BioTime Announces New Line of Credit

Biotechnology Business - Botaneco obtains $2.4 million in funding from AVAC

Biotechnology Business - Caroline Dorsa to Join Gilead as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Biotechnology Business - Curis, Inc. Announces Initiation of Expansion Cohort in Collaborator Genentech's Phase I Clinical Trial of a Systemically Administered Hedgehog Antagonist

Biotechnology Business - Elan Update

Biotechnology Business - Findings from Genentech provide new insights into biotechnology business

Biotechnology Business - Gene Logic Agrees to Sell Genomics Assets

Biotechnology Business - Genencor Launches First Ever Commercial Enzyme Product for Cellulosic Ethanol

Biotechnology Business - Genzyme Statement Regarding Results of FDA Advisory Committee Meeting on the Use of Phosphate Binders in Chronic Kidney Disease

Biotechnology Business - Ligand Earns Milestone Payment as Wyeth Submits European Market Authorization for Bazedoxifene

Biotechnology Business - Medarex Announces the Appointment of Ursula B. Bartels as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Biotechnology Business - NEXUS Biosystems Announces Formation of European Subsidiary

Biotechnology Business - OSI Pharmaceuticals Provides Additional Information about US Sales of Tarceva

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Cephalon IMS Company Profile Available Now

Biotechnology Business - Research on biotechnology business reported by scientists at New England Biolabs, Inc.

Biotechnology Business - Rosetta Biosoftware's Rosetta Syllego System Achieves GeneChip-compatible(TM) Status with the Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Microarray Platform

Bioterrorism - Corgenix Announces Initial Results in Development of New Tests for Viral Infections and Bioterrorism Threats

BioWa, Inc. - BioWa Announces Licensing of BioWa's POTELLIGENT(R) Technology by GlaxoSmithkline for Use in Antibody Research and Development

Bipolar Disorder - Organon's Asenapine Further Demonstrates Efficacy in Reducing Mania Symptoms for the Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder

Bird Flu - CEL-SCI CEO to Present at the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering 2007 Chesapeake BioShowcase

Bladder Cancer - Investigators at University of Nijmegen release new data on bladder cancer

Bone Research - Reports from Massachusetts General Hospital describe recent advances in bone research

Bone Research - Scientists at University of Manitoba discuss research in bone research

Bone Research - Velcura Therapeutics, Inc. Appoints Industry Executive to Lead Regulatory Affairs

Botulism - Studies from Mahidol University, Medical Department have provided new information about botulism

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. - Rasheda Ali to Join Advisory Board of Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics

Breast Cancer - Agendia Acquires Rights to the Discovery of a Major Drug Resistance Mechanism in Breast Cancer Potentially Leading to a Herceptin(R) Sensitivity Test

Breast Cancer - Agendia Acquires Rights to the Discovery of a Major Drug Resistance Mechanism in Breast Cancer Potentially Leading to a Herceptin(R) Sensitivity Test

Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Diagnostic Markers Licensed by Perlegen in Agreement with University of Cambridge and Cancer Research Technology

Breast Cancer - Findings from University of Texas advance knowledge in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Investigators at Yale University, Medical Department release new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research from C. Julianreynier and co-researchers described

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research from H. Bartelink et al outlined

Breast Cancer - New findings from N. Denduluri and co-authors describe advances in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - New findings reported from G. Schaller and co-authors describe advances in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Panacea Pharmaceuticals Announces the Availability of BC Detect(SM), a Serum- Based Diagnostic Test for Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Power3 Medical Products, Inc. Launches BC-SeraPro, the First Proteomics-Based Blood Serum Diagnostic Test for Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Research from H. Roche and co-researchers yields new findings on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Research reports on breast cancer from S. Hofvind and colleagues provide new insights

Breast Cancer - Studies from Mayo Clinic describe new findings in breast cancer

California Rx Card - Thousands of Californians Receive ''Free'' Prescription Drug Card since California Rx Card Launched October 1st!

Campbell Alliance - Campbell Alliance Launches New Practice Area Focused on Trade and Distribution

Cancer - Allovectin-7(R) May Offer Patients a New Option for Advanced Melanoma

Cancer - AngioGenex Files Patent on First Small Molecule Id-Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer

Cancer - Curis Announces Presentation at CHI's ''Discovery on Target: Developing Inhibitors for Promising Drug Targets'' Conference

Cancer - Data on cancer published by C.H. Lim and colleagues

Cancer - Edgeline Holdings to Close on Its Acquisition of Intertech Bio

Cancer - Epeius Biotechnologies Leads With Keynote Address on the Advent of Pathotropic Medicine for Cancer at the Global Pharma R&D Summit Conference in Boston MA

Cancer - Findings from Brown University broaden understanding of cancer

Cancer - Illinois Health, Education & Youth Leaders Call on Rep. Shimkus to Cosponsor Legislation to Protect Kids from Tobacco

Cancer - Industry Leaders Select RTA 402 as Top 10 Most Promising New Cancer Drugs

Cancer - Morris Animal Foundation Featured on NASCAR Racecar to Raise Awareness of Pet Cancer

Cancer - New cancer study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Texas

Cancer - New findings from University of Toronto describe advances in cancer

Cancer - Potential Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Emerges from MIPS-Funded Clinical Trial Teaming CSA Medical Inc. and University of Maryland Researchers

Cancer - Recipient of Melanoma Drug in Development Celebrates Two Cancer-Free Years

Cancer - Reports from Wadsworth Center describe recent advances in cancer

Cancer - Researchers from University of Texas describe findings in cancer

Cancer - Study data from University Hospital provide new insights into cancer

Cancer Gene Therapy - Ocular Pharma Company Charlesson Announces $2.35MM in New Funding

Cancer Vaccines - Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces Unblinding and Analysis of Fast Tracked Phase 3 Trial for BiovaxID

Cancer Vaccines - Advaxis Signs Agreement with Cobra for Manufacture of Lovaxin C Vaccine

Cancer Vaccines - Aureon Laboratories to Collaborate with UCSF on Research Study to Construct Predictive Models for GM-CSF Treatment Response in Patients with Prostate Cancer

Cancer Vaccines - HiFi DNA Tech Files Lawsuit Against FDA Over Inaction in Reclassification of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Test

Cancer Vaccines - NEJM Report Finds HPV Test More Effective Than Pap in Determining Cervical Cancer Risk

Cancer Vaccines - New Study Shows Listeria Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Found Safe

Cancer Vaccines - Research by E. Barr and colleagues in cancer vaccines provides new insights

Candidiasis - Reports on candidiasis findings from University of Houston provide new insights

Cardiopulmonary Bypass - Data from Magna Graecia University advance knowledge in cardiopulmonary bypass

Cardiopulmonary Bypass - Research from C.A. Umscheid and co-authors in the area of cardiopulmonary bypass published

Cell Biology - A Pilot Project for a Novel Technology: the Manufacturing of Cellular Medicinal Products

Central Nervous System Disorders - Cortex Names Pierre V. Tran, MD, MMM, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Development

Cervical Cancer - Research from A.A. Garcia and co-authors yields new data on cervical cancer

Cesarean Section - Research conducted at M. Carr and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about cesarean section

Chagas Disease - Free Access to Literature Data on Chagas' Disease Offered Online: Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. provides Neglected Disease researchers with 'archive mine and collaborate' access to small molecu

Chromatography - IDEX Corporation Acquires Isolation Technologies in a Strategic Expansion of Its Health and Science Technologies Segment

Chronic Diseases - Six Olympic Legends Battling Chronic Diseases Lead Revolution in Advancing Pharmacy Care as Medco Launches the 'Tour of Champions'

Chronic Heart Failure - New chronic heart failure research reported from E. Watanabe and co-authors

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Critical Therapeutics Announces Enrollment in Phase III Trial of Zileuton in Patients with Acute Exacerbations of COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Studies from M.L. Nonoyama et al add new findings in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Pain - Neuromed Concludes a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) with FDA for a Pivotal Phase 3 Study on NMED-1077

Clinical Research - CRIX International Announces Northrop Grumman As Operational Support and Security Services Provider

Clinical Trial Research - Adolor Corporation Initiates Second Phase 2 Study of Novel Delta Agonist

Clinical Trial Research - Affymax(R) and Takeda Recognized for Innovative Global Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Hematide(TM) for Anemia

Clinical Trial Research - Cordis Corporation Announces Clinical Studies and Events at TCT 2007

Clinical Trial Research - Evotec Reports Positive Top-Line Results in Phase II Study With EVT 201 in Elderly Insomniacs With Daytime Sleepiness

Clinical Trial Research - Investigators at Cleveland Clinic publish new data on clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - MacroChem To Participate in PIPEs Conference October 18th and 19th in New York City

Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Otago

Clinical Trial Research - New data from Catholic University, Medical Department illuminate research in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - New Minimally Invasive Breast Reconstructive Procedure for Breast Cancer Patients - Actively Recruiting Participants for Clinical Study

Clinical Trial Research - Research on clinical trial research described by scientists at Istanbul University, Medical Department

Clinical Trial Research - Researchers from University of Connecticut detail findings in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Researchers from University of Oslo discuss findings in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Review of Probiotic Trial Research Finds Only Bifantis(R) Able to Claim Efficacy versus Placebo for IBS Symptoms

Clinical Trial Research - Scientists at HealthCore, Inc. discuss research in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Scientists at University of Minnesota discuss research in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Studies by D. Delawi and co-authors describe new findings in clinical trial research

Clubfoot - Research in the area of clubfoot reported from University of Aberdeen

Coagulation - Baxter Adds Recombinant Protein to Specialty Therapeutics Portfolio

Coeliac Disease - New findings reported from R. Canningsjohn and co-authors describe advances in coeliac disease

Colectomy - Clinical Studies Show REMICADE Reduces Incidence of Bowel Surgeries in Ulcerative Colitis Patients

Colon Cancer - Data from University of New Mexico advance knowledge in colon cancer

Colon Cancer - Findings from M.G. Fakih and co-researchers advance knowledge in colon cancer

Colon Cancer - Findings from University of Tennessee provide new insights into colon cancer

Colon Cancer - New colon cancer study findings have been reported from Mayo Clinic

Colon Cancer - Reports outline colon cancer research from Mayo Clinic

Colon Cancer - Research from St. James University reveals new findings on colon cancer

Colon Cancer - Studies conducted at Y. Yamaguchi et al on colon cancer recently published

Colon Cancer - Studies from L.B. Saltz and colleagues provide new data on colon cancer

Colon Cancer - Studies from University of Athens, Medical Department further understanding of colon cancer

Computers & Software - Compendia Bioscience Announces the Release and Availability of Oncomine(TM) Research Premium Edition

Computing - The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust and Flinn Foundation Launch $45 million Initiative to Develop Personalized Diagnostics

Conditioning Research - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Enters Publishing Partnership with National Strength & Conditioning Association

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results: Total Revenues $79.8 Million; Net Product Revenues $76.3 Million, +52% vs. Q3 2006

Defibrillators - Defibtech Tops Deloitte's Connecticut Technology Fast 50 Ranking of Fastest Growing Technology Companies, With 16,286 Percent Revenue Growth Over Five Years

Delirium - New delirium research from Yale University, Medical Department outlined

Delirium - New research on delirium from A.M. Murray and co-authors summarized

Dementia - Research from K. Wesnes and co-authors provides new data about dementia

Depression - New findings from Duke University describe advances in depression

Depression - SPRI Clinical Trials Now Enrolling Patients for Study of New Treatment for Depression

Dermatology - Identify Growth Sectors and Factors Driving Change in the US Wound Treatments Market

Diabetes - DSMB Supports Continuation of the Phase III Clinical Trial of Medidur(TM) FA for the Treatment of DME

Diabetes - Phenomix Hires John Crawford as Chief Financial Officer and Appoints Arlene Morris to Board of Directors

Diabetes - Recent studies from University of Warwick add new data to diabetes

Diabetes - Studies from Columbia University yield new data on diabetes

Diabetes - Vitae Pharmaceuticals and Boehringer Ingelheim Announce a Major Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize Novel Treatments for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases

Diabetes Care - Reports outline diabetes care research from University of Michigan

Diagnostic Assays - New diagnostic assays study results from University of York described

Diagnostics - Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics and Sysmex America, Inc. Extend Distribution Agreement

Dialysis - Pivotal MIRCERA(R) Study First to Convert Dialysis Patients From Frequent Dosing Directly to Once Every Two Weeks or Once Every Four Weeks

Dialysis - Research reports from B.F. Culleton and co-authors provide new insights into dialysis

Dialysis - Research reports from University of North Carolina provide new insights into dialysis

Diarrhea - Data on diarrhea published by S.B. Hanauer and colleagues

Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Studies from University of Bari yield new data on dilated cardiomyopathy

DNA Vaccines - Interim Safety Data Favorable for Vical's Phase 2 Trial of DNA Vaccine Against CMV

Dong-A Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd - Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (000640 Ks) Urges Shareholders to Vote against the Kang-Korea Alcohol Nominees at the October 31 EGM

Dong-A PharmTech - Dong-A PharmTech Signs Licensing Deal With Otechestvennye to Market Zydena in Russia

Drug Delivery - Cefotetan Available Nationwide in Ready-to-Use IV Container

Drug Delivery - QLT Completes Acquisition of ForSight Newco II, Inc.

Drug Development - Avalon Pharmaceuticals Announces Resignation of Director Dr. Alan Walton

Drug Development - C-Path Awarded Grant to Continue Drug Safety Work

Drug Development - Data on drug development reported by researchers at State University of New York

Drug Development - Health Economic Considerations That Drive Reimbursement Decisions Will Play an Increasing Make or Break Role In New Drug Planning

Drug Development - NicOx Opens U.S. Headquarters in New Jersey

Drug Development - Synosia Therapeutics Establishes Scientific Advisory Board

Drug Development - Tecan and pION Team up to Cost Effectively Screen Drug Permeability

Drug Resistance - Accelr8 Announces Patent Allowance for Rapid Bacterial Diagnostic Method

Drug Resistance - Seal Shield Launches World's First Antibacterial, Dishwasher Safe Keyboard and Mouse for Infection Control

Drug Resistance - Staph (MRSA) Infection Eradicated for 14 Months With Use of PURE Bioscience's SDC Disinfectant By Tulsa County Jail

Dynamic Health Products, Inc. - Dynamic Files Articles of Merger; Notifies Nasdaq of Merger with GeoPharma

Electrophysiology - Medtronic Voluntarily Suspends Distribution of Sprint Fidelis(R) Defibrillation Leads

Endocrinology - Reports summarize endocrinology research from Chulalongkorn University, Medical Department

Endocrinology - Research on endocrinology reported by scientists at Rockefeller University

Endoscopy - Reports from University of Turku highlight recent research in endoscopy

Endoscopy - Reports summarize endoscopy study results from S.W. Polle and co-researchers

Endoscopy - Research from University of London, Imperial College in the area of endoscopy described

Endoscopy - Research from University of Toronto has provided new data on endoscopy

Enzymes - Reports outline enzymes study findings from Department of Agriculture

Epilepsy - Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. to Market Generic Trileptal(R)

Epilepsy - New Data Published in Neurology Show Once-Daily Lamictal XR Significantly Reduced Partial Seizures in Patients with Epilepsy

Escherichia Coli - Department of Agriculture reports research in Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli - Research on Escherichia coli reported by scientists at Department of Agriculture

Esophageal Cancer - Investigators at Harvard University, Medical Department have published new data on esophageal cancer

Esophageal Cancer - New findings from University of Texas describe advances in esophageal cancer

Esophageal Cancer - Research conducted at Brown University has updated our knowledge about esophageal cancer

Falciparum Malaria - Research from E.A. Mukhtar et al broadens understanding of falciparum malaria

Fetal Growth Retardation - New findings in fetal growth retardation described from Aarhus University

Fibromyalgia - Scientists at Research Center publish new data on fibromyalgia

Fibrosis - Research from A. Goette and co-authors in the area of fibrosis published

Fibrosis - Solvay Pharmaceuticals Awards 100 College Scholarships to Students with Cystic Fibrosis

Financials - Alfacell Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results

Financials - AmerisourceBergen Provides Quarterly Financial Information for PharMerica Segment and Clarifies Guidance

Financials - Coherent, Inc. to Webcast Fourth Fiscal Quarter 2007 Results

Financials - LifeVantage Corporation Announces Q4 and FY 2007 Financial and Operating Results

Financials - Nyer Medical Group, Inc. Reports EPS of $.02 on Record Revenues of $69.9 Million for Fiscal Year Ended 2007

Financials - Vasomedical Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results

Financials - Zila, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Financing - Direct Flow Medical Raises $27 Million and Initiates European Clinical Trial

Financing - Ikonisys Closes $30 Million Series E Financing; Investment Reflects Successful Development of Rare Cell Detection Testing Platform

Financing - Pacific Valley Bank Approves $16.7 Million Loan to Mee Memorial Hospital for Healthcare Services in South Monterey County

Financing - RxElite Appoints New Chairman and CEO; Management Positions for Continued Growth

Financing - Senesco Technologies Closes on an Additional $1.5 Million of Previously Announced Financing

Financing - Solis Women's Health Secures Senior Debt and Follow on Equity Funding

Financing - Stonybrook Purification Secures Series a Financing; University Spinout Aims to Lower Cost of Clean Water

Financing - Teleflex Enters Agreement to Sell Global Automotive Business To Kongsberg Automotive for $560M

Financing - Telemedicus Engages Corporate Lease Management Agency, Leasecure

Financing - TriReme Medical Inc. Announces $15.5 Million Series C Financing

Flu Vaccines - CSL Biotherapies starts U.S. shipments of influenza vaccine

Flu Vaccines - National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Receives Grant from CSL Biotherapies to Increase Flu Vaccination Rates among Healthcare Workers

Gastric Cancer - Georgetown Names New Director of Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Gastric Cancer - Study data from University Hospital update knowledge of gastric cancer

Gastroenterology - ACG Announces Major Gift by Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Gastroenterology - Lexicon Reports Initial Clinical Trial Results for LX1031, an Investigational New Drug for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Gastroenterology - New Analysis of Study Data Shows That Asacol(R) (Mesalamine) Delivers Rapid Symptom Relief for Ulcerative Colitis Patients

Gastroenterology - Scientists at Ehime University, Medical Department publish new data on gastroenterology

Gastroenterology - Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Presents Data on Cobiprostone at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting

Gastroesophageal Reflux - Dynogen's Oral Prokinetic Drug, DDP733, Shown to Reduce Reflux in Phase 1B Study

Gene Therapy - EpiCept to Present Pre-clinical Advances of Myc Oncogene Directed Drug Discovery at Assays and Cellular Targets Conference

Gene Therapy - Isis Adds New Drug to Its Development Pipeline: ISIS 388626 Targeting SGLT2 for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Gene Therapy - Rigel to Present Research Programs at Scientific Conferences

Gene Therapy - Telik Announces Presentation of Preclinical Data on Dual Inhibitors of Aurora Kinases and VEGFR2

Genetics & Genomics - Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis International Society Refutes American Society of Reproductive Medicine Opinion - States Preimplantation Genetic Screening is Beneficial When Performed in Experienced Centers

GeoPharma, Inc. - GeoPharma Finalizes Acquisition of Dynamic Health Products

Germ Cell Cancer - Research from Royal Marsden Hospital yields new findings on germ cell cancer

Gitelman's Syndrome - New gitelman's syndrome study findings reported from Tri-Service General Hospital

Glomerulonephritis - New glomerulonephritis study findings have been published by N. Acs and colleagues

Gout - Savient Pharmaceuticals Completes Puricase(R) Phase 3 Studies for Treatment-Failure Gout

Gynecology - Data from National Institutes of Health provide new insights into gynecology

Headache and Migraine - Reports by G. Rigatelli and co-researchers describe recent advances in headache and migraine

Health Insurance - Fidelity Research Reveals Many Insured U.S. Workers Don't Understand Basic Consumer Health Plan Language

HealthExtras, Inc. - Catalyst Rx Awarded New URAC Drug Therapy Management Accreditation

HealthExtras, Inc. - Catalyst Rx Recertified by the HR Policy Association as a Provider of Full Transparency in Drug Contracting

Heart Attack - Findings from T.D. Henry and co-authors broaden understanding of heart attack

Heart Attack - New findings in heart attack described from Harvard University

Heart Attack - New heart attack research from B.K. Nallamothu et al outlined

Heart Attack - Researchers at Mayo Clinic have published new data on heart attack

Heart Attack - Studies from Duke University yield new information about heart attack

Heart Bypass Surgery - New heart bypass surgery findings from University of Turin described

Heart Disease - Celera and Collaborators Identify a Five-Gene Genetic Risk Score(TM) That Predicts Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Heart Disease - Move Over Drug-Eluting Stents ... a New Technology is on the Way

Heart Disease - New heart disease research reported from B. Buckley and co-authors

Heart Failure - Data on heart failure published by researchers at University of Basel

Heart Failure - Investigators at Wayne State University zero in on heart failure

Heart Failure - The Heart Center at Georg-August University of Gottingen in Germany Joins BioControl Medical's International Study of the CardioFit(TM) System for Heart Failure

Helicobacter - Research from J.M. Navarrojarabo and co-researchers in the area of helicobacter published

Hemophilia - Educational Children's Book About Hemophilia Now Available from Bayer HealthCare and BioRx

Hepatitis B Virus - Data from U.H. Iloeje and colleagues advance knowledge in hepatitis B virus

Hepatitis E Virus - Ener1 Awarded Lithium Ion Battery Development and Supply Contract With Think Global

Hepatocellular Cancer - New data from Wuhan University illuminate research in hepatocellular cancer

Hepatocellular Cancer - New hepatocellular cancer study findings have been reported from R.G. Gish et al

Hepatocellular Cancer - Research conducted at Mie University, Medical Department has updated our knowledge about hepatocellular cancer

Hepatology - Recent studies from University of Iowa, Medical Department add new data to hepatology

Hernia Repair - Study findings from C.C. Tseng et al broaden understanding of hernia repair

Hernia Repair - TEI Biosciences Launches SurgiMend(TM) Collagen Matrix for Soft Tissue Reconstruction

Herpes Simplex Virus - Company's Partner Completes Trial Production of a New Antiviral Medicine

Hip Fracture - Reports summarize hip fracture research from B.A. Bast and co-authors

HIV/AIDS - AHF Challenges Merck Over Steep Price of Its New AIDS Drug, Isentress

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS published by R. Vanbrummelen and colleagues

HIV/AIDS - European CHMP Issues Positive Opinion for ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/ emtricitabine 200 mg/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg)

HIV/AIDS - FDA Approves ISENTRESS(TM) (raltegravir) Tablets, First-in-Class Oral HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitor

HIV/AIDS - GenVec Receives Additional Funding for 7th Year of HIV Vaccine Program

HIV/AIDS - Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV

HIV/AIDS - Health Canada Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg), the First Once-Daily Single Tablet Regimen for HIV

HIV/AIDS - Impending FDA Approval Decision on the First HIV Integrase Inhibitor Can Have Significant Impact for Patients

HIV/AIDS - New findings from E.M. Stringer and co-authors in the area of HIV/AIDS published

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from City University of New York, Hunter College report recent findings in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - StatSure Signs Strategic Financing and License Deals with Inverness Medical Innovations

HIV/AIDS - UPDATE: FDA Approves ISENTRESS(TM) (raltegravir) Tablets, First-in-Class Oral HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitor

HIV/AIDS Cancer - Studies in the area of HIV/AIDS cancer reported from L. Gerard and co-researchers

Homeland Security - Health Discovery Corporation Receives Notice of Allowance of U.S. Patent Application Covering Kernel Selection Methods for SVMs and Other Learning Machines

Homeopathy - Safe and Reliable Cough, Cold and Flu Medicine for Children Still Available on Shelves

Homeopathy - The Homeopathic Revolution

Hypertension - New hypertension research has been reported by scientists at University of Utah, Medical Department

Hypertriglyceridemia - Study results from S. Brunton and colleagues in the area of hypertriglyceridemia published

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Researchers from University of Toronto report details of new studies and findings in the area of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Hypogonadism - Repros Provides Update for Regulatory Program Associated with Androxal(TM) Development

Immunotherapy - Greer Laboratories Granted Good Manufacturing Practices Compliance Certification from United Kingdom Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Researchers from University of Hamburg report details of new studies and findings in the area of inflammatory bowel disease

Insulin Resistance - Researchers' work from University of Western Australia focuses on insulin resistance

Intensive Care Medicine - New intensive care medicine research from M.P. Bonnet and co-researchers described

Internal Medicine - Researchers from University of Otago report details of new studies and findings in the area of internal medicine

Internal Medicine - Study data from University of Tennessee, Medical Department update understanding of internal medicine

Interpharm Holdings, Inc. - Interpharm Announces Delay in 10-K Filing

inVentiv Health Inc. - inVentiv Health Provides Sales Teams Contract Update

Iodine Deficiency - Studies from M.R. Galanti and co-authors have provided new information about iodine deficiency

Ischemia - Tezampanel, TorreyPines Therapeutics' Lead Compound, Reduced Muscle Spasticity and Rigidity in Preclinical Study Conducted at University of California, San Diego

Kidney Cancer - Recent findings in kidney cancer described by researchers from Duke University

Kidney Cancer - Recent studies by C.W. Ryan and co-authors add new data to kidney cancer findings

Kidney Disease - Reports outline kidney disease research from G. Brunori and colleagues

Kidney Disease - Reports summarize kidney disease research from D. Leogrande and co-authors

Lactation - Nutritional Specialties, Inc. Introduces Lifetime Liquid D3

Leprosy - Research conducted at R.A.A. Ximenes and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about leprosy

Lower Back Pain - New findings from Vrije University Amsterdam in the area of lower back pain described

Lower Back Pain - New findings reported from H.J. Hamre and co-authors describe advances in lower back pain

Lower Back Pain - New lower back pain findings from M. Wallace and co-researchers published

Lower Back Pain - Recent studies from Ruhr University add new data to lower back pain

Lower Back Pain - Scientists at University of Queensland target lower back pain

Lung Cancer - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) to Sponsor Conference in Italy on Women, Smoke and Lung Cancer

Lupus Nephritis - Data from Shanghai Jiao Tong University provide new insights into lupus nephritis

Lymphoma - Research from University Hospital in the area of lymphoma published

Malaria - Recent findings in malaria described by C.O. Falade and colleagues

Malaria - Sanofi Pasteur and Institut Pasteur Team up Against Malaria

Malaria Vaccines - Stanford Researchers Seek Volunteers for Malaria Vaccine Study

Managed Care - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Health Services Division Achieves High Marks in Pilot Program for Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Managed Care - Study results from A. Pedan and colleagues update understanding of managed care

Managed Care - The Demise of Pfizer's Exubera Predicted in February 2006 in BusinessWeek by the Bruckner Group

Manhattan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Manhattan Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Paramount BioSciences Healthcare Conference

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Avantium and BP Extend Strategic Partnership

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Gatorade and Tiger Woods Join Forces to Develop a Signature Line of Sports Performance Beverages

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Pfizer Engages with Nation's Physicians Through Sermo to Improve Patient Care

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Remedent, Inc. Announces Exclusive Reme)sense(TM) Distribution Agreement with Savant Distribution Limited, UK

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Starpharma and Durex Sign Co-Development Agreement for VivaGel(R)-Coated Condoms

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - The Coca-Cola Company Steps up Innovation with New Research Center for Chinese Medicine

McKesson - Amerinet and McKesson Sign Exclusive Multi-Product Agreement

MDS Nordion - MDS Nordion signs 17-year contract with Rosenergoatom

Medi-Promotions, Inc. - New Medi-Scripts Prescription Pad Product Adds Patient Offers

Medicare and Medicaid - First Health Services and RxHub Announce Partnership Agreement to Provide ePrescribing Services for Medicaid Recipients

Medicare and Medicaid - Medical Conference to Debate National Screening Guidelines for Glaucoma

Melanoma - Authorization for AGENDA Phase 3 Trial of Genasense(R) in Advanced Melanoma Granted by French Regulatory Agency

Membranous Nephropathy - Researchers from University of Nijmegen report details of new studies and findings in the area of membranous nephropathy

Menopause - Study Data Results Showed Desvenlafaxine Significantly Reduced Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopausal Women Versus Placebo

Menorrhagia - XenoPort and Xanodyne Announce Exclusive U.S. Licensing Agreement for XP21510

Mental Health - New mental health research from Maastricht University discussed

Mergers & Acquisitions - Evenflo Acquires Leading Breastfeeding Product Line Ameda

Mergers & Acquisitions - Frutarom Acquires Gewurzmuller, a Company Specializing in Unique Savory Flavors

Mergers & Acquisitions - Mediware to Acquire Integrated Marketing Solutions to Enhance Blood Center Solution Offerings

Mergers & Acquisitions - Nuance to Acquire Vocada, Add Critical Test Result Management to its Dictaphone Healthcare Solutions

Mirixa Corporation - Mirixa Debuts RxFYI - a Free Pharmacy-Published Health eNewsletter Building Patient Loyalty and Generating Revenue

Molecular Targets - Access Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on ProLindac(TM) at the AACR-NCI-EORTC 'Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics' Conference

Molecular Targets - Astex Drug Candidates to be Featured at the 2007 AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics

Monoclonal Antibodies - Study results from M.A. Dimopoulos and colleagues update understanding of monoclonal antibodies

Movement Disorders - New movement disorders research from R. Zangaglia and colleagues discussed

Movement Disorders - Research findings from Sahlgrenska University update understanding of movement disorders

Multiple Sclerosis - Scientists Show Monoclonal Antibody Leads to Repair of Myelin Sheath in Laboratory Study of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis - Top-Line Efficacy Data Presented from Phase 2 Trial of Alemtuzumab in Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis - Xanthus Presents Data from FLT3 Autoimmune Program Supporting Novel Cell-targeted Mechanism for Disease Attenuation

Myeloma - FDA Expands VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Label for Patients with Multiple Myeloma

Nanostreams - Nanostream to Become Service Provider in Assay Depot's Internet Marketplace

Nanostrings - NanoString Technologies(R) Strengthens Senior Commercial Team in Preparation for Commercial Launch with the Appointment of Lianne McLean as Vice President of Marketing

Nanotechnology - Cientifica: How Nanotechnology is Revolutionizing Drug Delivery

Nanotechnology - Flamel Technologies Announces Positive Results of a Phase I Trial of FT-105 Basal Insulin versus Lantus(R)

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Reports on nasopharyngeal carcinoma findings from S.A. Yeh and co-researchers provide new insights

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Research on nasopharyngeal carcinoma reported by M.Z. Zheng et al

National Community Pharmacists Association - Senators Isakson, Johnson and Graham Introduce Bill Establishing Contract Fairness for Community Pharmacies and Their Patients

NCBTMB - Texas Adopts NCBTMB's Nationally Recognized Massage Therapy Exams

Nektar Therapeutics - Nektar Therapeutics Issues Statement on Exubera

Neuroendocrine Cancer - Covidien and BioSynthema Sign Exclusive Agreements for Cancer Therapy Technology

Neuropathic Pain - Research from D.G. Armstrong and co-researchers yields new findings on neuropathic pain

Neuropathic Pain - Study findings on neuropathic pain are outlined in reports from Y.L. Pritchett and colleagues

Neuroscience - Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at Windhover's Therapeutic Area Partnerships Conference

Neutropenia - Studies in the area of neutropenia reported from University of Rochester

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer - Reports outline non-melanoma skin cancer study results from J.H. Olsen et al

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New findings from University of Michigan in the area of non-small cell lung cancer described

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Reports from University Hospital advance knowledge in non-small cell lung cancer

Obesity - EnergyNow! Announces Grants for Schools to Combat Childhood Obesity

Obesity - Reports summarize obesity study results from S. Bhattacharya and co-researchers

Obesity - Research from University of Arizona yields new data on obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Amylin Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter Financial Results