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Table of Contents . . . June 26th, 2008
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American Legion - American Legion to Supreme Court: Terrorists Ruling Endangers U.S. Military
Huntington Disease - Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Cysteamine in Huntington's Disease
National Community Pharmacists Association - Pharmacist Associations Partner to Increase the Voice of Pharmacy
Public Health - Research from Karolinska Institut, Department of Public Health Sciences in the area of public health published
Regulatory Actions - Preemption Critical to Preserving Patient Access to Medical Innovation
Adolor Corporation - Entereg alvimopan Available for the Management of Postoperative Ileus
Advanced Medical Optics - Advanced Medical Optics Presents to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee
Allergies - Leiner Health Products Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Allergens in Liquimax(R) Multivitamin
Alzheimer Disease - Banner Alzheimer's Institute and Sun Health Research Institute Enrolling Local Patients in Study of Investigational Therapy to Treat Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer Disease - Medivation Initiates Second Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of Dimebon(TM) in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Research from University of Oxford yields new data on Alzheimer disease therapy
American Academy of Ophthalmology - Leading Ophthalmology Organizations Provide FDA with Recommendations to Improve Contact Lens Product Testing and Universal Lens Care Guidelines for Consumers
American Friends of Tel Aviv University - Appealing the death sentence for brain cells
AMRI - AMRI to Receive Second Milestone Payment from Licensing Agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb
Anesthesia - Mindray's AS3000(TM) Anesthesia Delivery System Receives U.S. FDA Clearance
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Findings from Y. Braunmoscovici and co-authors broaden understanding of ankylosing spondylitis
Anthrax - BioNeutral Announces a BREAKTHROUGH in the Fight Against Bioterrorism
Anthrax - Research conducted at T.E. Love and co-authors has provided new information about anthrax
Anthrax - Study results from J.W. Kern and colleagues update understanding of anthrax
Anthrax Vaccines - Findings from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advance knowledge in anthrax vaccines
Anthrax Vaccines - PharmAthene CEO Participates on Panel at the 6th Annual Biodefense Vaccines & Therapeutics Conference in Washington DC
Artes Medical, Inc. - Dermatologic Surgery Journal Publishes Comparison of Global PMMA-Based Dermal Fillers Showing Superior Characteristics of ArteFill Microspheres
Arthritis Clinical Trial - Study data from Harvard University update knowledge of arthritis clinical trial
Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. - Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. Responds to FDA Tomato Recall
Big Boy Restaurants International Llc - Big Boy Restaurants Removes Tomatoes from its Menu in Compliance with the FDA Recall
BioLineRx Ltd. - BioLineRx Initiates Phase 2b Clinical Trials of BL-1020, a GABA-Enhanced Antipsychotic for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
Bioterrorism - Studies from Ohio State University, Department of Emergency Medicine further understanding of bioterrorism
Bipolar Disorder - Repligen Announces Plans to Initiate a Phase 2b Trial for RG2417 in Bipolar Disorder
Bird Flu Vaccines - Research from N. Skeik and co-researchers yields new findings on bird flu vaccines
Bruno's Supermarkets, Llc - Bruno's and FOOD WORLD Stores Offer Safe Tomatoes
California Tomato Farmers - California Tomatoes Not Involved in Salmonella Outbreak
Cancer Vaccines - Research from University of Texas has provided new data on cancer vaccines
Capillary Electrophoresis - Scientists at University of Oslo report research in capillary electrophoresis
Cardica, Inc. - Cardica to Host Investor Briefing on 'Revolutionizing Revascularization'
Celsion Corporation - Tumor Targeting Docetaxel Abstract Selected for Presentation at the 11th Liposome Research Days Conference
Chemical Warfare - Study results from J. Schumacher et al provide new insights into chemical warfare
China Sky One Medical, Inc. - China Sky One Medical, Inc. to Acquire Peng Lai Jin Chuang Company
Constipation - Research from College of Medicine in the area of constipation described
Cook Medical - Cook Medical Announces FDA 510k Clearance of Evolution Controlled Release Esophageal Stent System
CVS/pharmacy - Shining a Light on Sunscreen: Sun Protection Misconceptions Unveiled by Dr. Jeffrey Dover and CVS/pharmacy
Dengue Fever - Reports outline dengue fever in children study results from R. Kumar et al
Desert Glory - Consumers Can Purchase Majority of Tomato Varieties
Diabetes - Recent studies from University of Reading add new data to diabetes
Dietetics - Findings in dietetics reported from University of Liverpool
Dietetics - Study data from University of Liverpool update knowledge of dietetics
DNA Vaccines - Studies from University of Queensland yield new data on DNA vaccines
Drug Development - New Drug Application Submitted for Remoxy(TM) (ORADUR(TM)-Based Oxycodone)
Escherichia Coli - Study results from A.V. Semenov and colleagues in the area of Escherichia coli published
Ethex Corporation - ETHEX Corporation Voluntarily Recalls a Single Lot of Morphine Sulfate 60 mg Extended Release Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets
Fibrosis - Studies from University of Wisconsin, Department of Dermatology in the area of fibrosis published
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association - Florida Counties Poised to Begin Shipping Tomatoes Again after Being Added to FDA's ''Safe to Eat'' List
Florida Tomato Committee - Florida Growers Shipping Tomatoes Again after FDA Cleared Production Areas
Food and Drug Law Institute - FDLI, AAAS Host June 20 Conference on Personalized Medicine
Gene Therapy - New gene therapy findings from University of Louisville, Medical Department published
Hepatitis A Virus - New hepatitis A virus study findings reported from Hashemite University
Hologic, Inc. - Hologic to Acquire Third Wave Technologies
Immunoassay - Study findings from Creatv MicroTech, Inc. broaden understanding of immunoassay
Immunotherapy - Vical Receives $6.3 Million Payment for Continued Funding of Allovectin-7(R) Phase 3 Trial
IntraHealth International - IntraHealth's Family Planning Work in Rwanda Contributes to Near Three-Fold Increase in Contraceptive Use in Only Three Years
Legionnaire Disease Epidemiology - New findings from University of Antwerp, Infectious Disease Institute in the area of legionnaire disease epidemiology published
Life Sciences - Data from Georgia State University, Department of Chemistry provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Data from University of Louisville advance knowledge in life sciences
Life Sciences - Findings from Glasgow Caledonian University in life sciences reported
Life Sciences - Findings from National Institute of Health Science provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Findings in life sciences reported from Institute of Public Health
Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described from National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from Showa University published
Life Sciences - Reports from National Institute of Health Science highlight recent research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports from National University advance knowledge in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences research from S.Q. Zuo and co-authors
Life Sciences - Research from National Institute of Health Science has provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research reports from City Hospital provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers at Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Division of Environmental Medicine publish new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Public Health describe research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Mayo Clinic in the area of life sciences described
Luminex Corporation - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Achieves Newborn Screening Mandate with Luminex Technology
Marler Clark - Marler Clark: a Long History of Tomatoes and Salmonella
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Initiates Trofex Phase 1 Trial for the Detection and Staging of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from Washington University further understanding of monoclonal antibodies
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy - Findings in multiple sclerosis therapy reported from University Medical Center
Mumps - UNICEF & Merck Partner to Protect 100,000 Children and Young People Against Mumps Epidemic
NeuroMetrix, Inc. - NeuroMetrix Announces Initial Sales of ADVANCE System for the Performance of Nerve Conduction Studies and Needle Electromyography Procedures to Neurologists and Other Specialists
NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - ACCORD clinical trial publishes results
Norwegian Institute of Public Health - New method identifies rat poison in humans
Norwich BioScience Institutes - 'Addicted' cells provide early cancer diagnosis
Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation - Nymox Starts Phase 3 Program for NX-1207
Obesity and Diabetes - Four Independent Research Groups Present Data Generated by Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) at the ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Denver, CO
PanGenex Corporation - PanGenex PGXC Introduces LIPIDEME to Lower Cholesterol Naturally and Increase Cardiovascular Health
Panic Disorder - Alexza Announces Preliminary Results From its AZ-002 (Staccato(R) Alprazolam) Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Trial in Patients With Panic Disorder
Pharmacokinetics - Reports from University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Public Health describe recent advances in pharmacokinetics
Pharmavite LLC - Pharmavite Prepared for U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Dietary Supplement Good Manufacturing Practice Guidelines
Phototherapy - Findings from NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Ophthalmology provide new insights into phototherapy
Plague - Data on plague detailed by L. Houhamdi and co-authors
Plague - Studies from University of Kentucky add new findings in the area of plague
POZEN Inc. - POZEN Demonstrates Bioequivalence to Enteric Coated Aspirin for PA32540
PreMD Inc. - PreMD Reports Further Positive Meetings with the FDA
Psychosis - Research results from Medical University of South Carolina update knowledge of psychosis
Public Health - Tri County Health Department Executive Director Honored Richard Vogt, M.D., F.A.C.E. is CSTE 2008 'Pump Handle Award' Recipient
Regulatory Actions - Indevus Announces Management Changes
Regulatory Actions - Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Zaleplon Capsules
Regulatory Actions - QLT announces positive Health Canada decision on Aczone(R)
Regulatory Actions - Reports summarize regulatory actions study results from A.M. Shakeshaft and co-researchers
Regulatory Actions - Revolutionary Healing Technology for Treating Difficult and Chronic Wounds Approved by Health Canada
Salmonellosis - Statement from the Tomato Products Wellness Council
Shire Limited - Non-Safety-Related Voluntary Recall of a Limited Portion of DAYTRANA(TM) (Methylphenidate Transdermal System) Patches Announced
St. Mary's Medical Center - Leading Surgeons at St. Mary's Medical Center Set New Standards for Surgical Procedures with Novadaq SPY System
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Sucampo Pharma Europe Submits Marketing Authorization Application in Switzerland
The p.i.n.k. Spirits Company - The World's First Caffeine and Guarana Infused Vodka Will Now Stimulate Consumers in the Republic of Korea
Viral Genetics, Inc. - Viral Genetics Announces Expanded License with University of Colorado and V-Clip Pharmaceuticals
West Nile Virus - New findings from H. Shirafuji and co-authors describe advances in west nile virus
WHO China - WHO Praises China's Health Response to Earthquake
Women's Health - Research on women's health discussed by scientists at University of Aarhus, Institute of Public Health
XTENT, Inc. - XTENT Announces European Regulatory Update
Zila, Inc. - Zila Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results
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