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Health Risk Factor Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 11th, 2006

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American College of Cardiology - Researchers find viable new sources for stem cell transplants to the heart

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Venous thromboembolic prophylaxis in plastic surgery stressed to reduce risk of blood clots

Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - First Berlin issues research update with buy rating on Callisto Pharmaceuticals

Emory University, Atlanta - Mother-adolescent HIV prevention program increases condom use and improves communication

ATS Medical, Inc. - ATS Medical reports first implant of Simulus annuloplasty ring

AUSL Rimini - CD4 count at end of HAART interruption influences duration of first interruption

Aarhus University Hospital - Use of DNA pools to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms linked to colorectal cancer validated

Aarhus University Hospital - Whole blood coagulation is used to guide hemostatic therapy

Acacia Research Corporation - CombiMatrix granted nanotechnology patent enabling unique proteomics technology and products

Acorda Therapeutics - Acorda Therapeutics adds Lorin J. Randall to board of directors

Advanced Magnetics, Inc. - Advanced Magnetics prices common stock offering

Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Agilent launches sensitive triple quadruple mass spectrometer

Aichi Cancer Center - Natural killer-cell lineage neoplasms treated by hematopoietic SCT therapy

Allergan - Allergan receives U.K. approval for Vistabel for treatment of glabellar lines

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alnylam Research on microRNAs featured in journal

Alzheimer Disease - Report concludes Alzheimer costs will stagger government, family budgets in future

American Cancer Society - Study recommends treatment change for pre-leukemia disease

American College of Cardiology - Drug-eluting and absorbable stents push interventional frontiers

American College of Cardiology - Initial studies show Aliskiren effective as hypertension drug

American Lung Association of Iowa - Lung association, ethanol coalition support Iowa college students' tour in E85 vehicle

Anacor Pharmaceuticals - Topical antifungal agent for onychomycosis demonstrates good safety profile

Anna University, Madras - A plant extract demonstrates anti-inflammatory activity in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

AnorMED, Inc. - AnorMED reports AMD070 is active in HIV patients

Aptuit, Inc. - Aptuit names Kurt S. Mussina as VP, sales and marketing

Astrocytomas - Pilomyxoid astrocytoma diagnosed in a patient with neurofibromatosis

Astronomy - Ice volcanoes discovered on Saturn's moon, Enceladus

Avant Immunotherapeutics, Inc. - Avant Immunotherapeutics reports loss of $0.05 per share

Avicena Group, Inc. - Avicena reports promising phase II results from Parkinson disease trial

Berlex, Inc. - U.S. FDA approves first oral contraceptive to offer drospirenone in a 24-day, active-pill regimen

Best Practices, LLC - Best Practices introduces Best Practice and Benchmarking Database for biotech companies

Bio-Communications Research Institute - High-dose intravenous vitamin C is safe for cancer patients, study says

BioMed Central - Gene expression may predict chemotherapy responses in colorectal cancer patients

Buffalo Medical Group - Serotonin-induced sexual dysfunction in women may be reversed with tadalafil therapy

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