Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 29th, 2006
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Aichi Cancer Center, Aichi, Japan - Reports from Japan, the United States and Denmark describe recent advances in colorectal cancer research
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - Weight loss methods often do not include recommended caloric restriction and physical activity
Columbus Children's Hospital, Columbus, U.S. - Ice-skaters are more likely to suffer head and facial injuries than roller or in-line skaters
Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche, Italy - Data from Italy, Japan and India advance knowledge in diabetes research
AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece - Researchers' data from Greece, Brazil and Spain advance hypertension research
ATS Medical - ATS Medical reports strong second quarter revenue growth
Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark - Researchers from Denmark and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
Acceleron Pharma - Acceleron Pharma closes $30 million series B financing
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics - Adams Respiratory completes repurchase of assets in Fort Worth, Texas
Advancis Pharmaceutical - Advancis Pharmaceutical reports net loss of $0.35 per share
Affymetrix - Affymetrix will provide public access to genotype data on more than 12,000 samples
Akdeniz University, Turkey - Anterior communicating artery aneurysm treatment using fenestration technique is positive
Albany Medical Center, Albany, U.S. - MEF2C is required for cell allocation between ventricular/sinoatrial precursors of primary heart field
Albany Medical College, U.S. - Findings from the United States, Germany and Australia advance knowledge in angiology research
Alcoholics Anonymous - Alcoholics Anonymous, other meetings benefit diverse groups after treatment
Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Greece - Obese are more likely than normal weight individual to develop infections
Alfacell - Data shows promising antiviral activity of AC-03 636 from Alfacell Corporation
Allende Clinic & Municipal Child Hospital, Cordoba, Argentina - Child optic pathway gliomas gain new therapeutical option
Allscripts - Eastern Connecticut Health Network selects HealthMatics Emergency Department Information System
AlphaVax - AlphaVax granted vaccine manufacturing patent in U.S.
American Academy of Neurology - Valproate poses a higher risk for fetal death and birth defects than other epilepsy drugs
Angiology - Intracranial stenoses are treated with balloon angioplasty and stent system
Ankara University, Turkey - Post-surgical pericardial effusion is reduced with posterior pericardial thin drain
Arcadia Resources - Arcadia Resources leases space inside of Wal-Mart
Ariadne Genomics - Murex licenses Ariadne's data-rich biological pathways, gene regulation analysis software
Aureon Laboratories - Aureon Laboratories launches new web site for predictive test
Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain - Bone marrow stromal cells can achieve cure of chronic paraplegia
AvVaa - AvVaa World Health shareholders ratify proxy statement, see national ad campaign unveiled
BCY LifeSciences - BCY LifeSciences' deal for proposed combination with Pipex Therapeutics expires
Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - New findings from the United States and Germany in the area of cancer treatment described
Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Squamous cell cancer of anus and anal intraepithelial neoplasia risk increased in HIV/AIDS
Baywood International - Baywood's Cal-Mag FIZZ product approved by European Union
Beijing Institute of Pharmacology & Toxicology, People's Republic of China - Thienorphine is potent long-acting partial opioid agonist
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