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Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 5th, 2008

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AeroScout, Inc. - AeroScout Launches Cost-Effective Wireless Temperature Monitoring Solution for Healthcare

AK Steel - U.S. Court Approves AK Steel's VEBA Health Care Settlement With Middletown Works Retirees

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Canton, Ohio Physician for Increasing Access to Health Care in the U.S.

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Compassionate Physicians With Excellence in Medicine Awards

American Psychological Association - 'Internet predator' stereotypes debunked in new study

American Society of Agronomy - Is it organic or not?

Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, Feldman & Smalley - Anapol Schwartz Attorney Representing Trasylol(R) Victims Says Medical Study - Confirming Heart Bypass Drug Mortality Risk - to Open Floodgates for More Litigation

Arcapita Inc. - Arcapita to Sell TLC Health Care Services, Inc. for $395 Million

Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services - Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services Raises Concerns Over Impact of New Illinois Medical Record Acts

Autism - AAP Initiates Public Relations Effort to Counter Bad Vaccine Publicity

BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. - BioMed Realty Trust Joint Venture Enters Into New $245 Million Construction Loan and Extends Term of Existing Loan Facility

Biopharmaceuticals - Genmab Agrees to Buy Minnesota Biotech Manufacturing Plant from PDL Biopharma

Biopharmaceuticals - Genmab and PDL BioPharma Sign Purchase Agreement for Antibody Manufacturing Facility

Biopharmaceuticals - Rapid Micro Biosystems Hires Seasoned Executive Talent to Power-Up Commercialization of the Growth Direct(TM) System

Biotechnology - Sign up to 'China Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Monthly,' the Intelligent Guide to China's Healthcare Industry

Biotechnology Business - Genta Announces Senior Management Changes

Breast Cancer - Jill Anderson Named President and CEO of Cianna Medical

Cancer - Acceleron Pharma Announces Global Collaboration with Celgene Corporation on ACE-011 Program for Cancer-Related Bone Loss

Cancer - Scientists at University of Ghent publish research in cancer

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Sets New National Standard for CO Screening by Pulse CO-Oximetry(TM)

Child Sexual Abuse - Data on child sexual abuse in children discussed by investigators at University of New Hampshire, Research Center

China Housing & Land Development, Inc. - China Housing & Land Development, Inc. Appoints Mr. William Xin as Chief Financial Officer

Clear Choice Health Plans, Inc. - Sandra Loder, Esq. Named General Counsel for Clear Choice Health Plans, Inc.

Cowen Group, Inc. - Cowen Group, Inc. and Cowen Healthcare Royalty Partners Announce Expansion of Royalty Investment Team

Craniocerebral Trauma Prevention - Recent findings in craniocerebral trauma prevention described by researchers from University of Plymouth

Criterion Economics, Llc - New Report Finds Mandatory Price Disclosure for Med Tech Would Likely Increase Prices

CSL Behring - CSL Behring Launches LEAD Program to Support Patient Group Advocacy Efforts

Dental Hygienist - MNDHA Supports Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Bill in Legislature of the State of Minnesota

DNA Research - New Forensic Testing Kit From Applied Biosystems Helps Improve DNA Analysis in Sexual Assault Cases

Drug Safety - Genstruct Announces New Collaboration with Pfizer in Drug Safety

Entomology - Scientists at West Virginia University, Department of Biology discuss research in entomology

Epidemiology - Scientists at University of Sheffield publish new data on epidemiology

Epilepsy - Research from University of Sheffield in the area of epilepsy published

Financials - Medtronic Third Quarter Revenue up 12 Percent to $3.405 Billion

Financials - Nyer Medical Group, Inc. Reports Revenues of $18.9 Million with Net Loss of $.03 per Share for 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2008

Financials - Researchers from University of Glasgow provide details of new studies and findings in the area of financials

Financing - Lumera Secures $25 Million Committed Equity Financing Facility

Girard Gibbs LLP - Girard Gibbs LLP Investigates Possible Securities Laws Violations Concerning Schering-Plough Corp., Inc.

Health Care for the Poor - New findings in health care for the poor described from University of California

Health Insurance - Health Insurer Highmark Inc. Expands with Teradata as Demand Grows for Active Enterprise Intelligence

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association - Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Announces 2008 Woman of the Year, Charlotte Sibley, Senior Vice President, Leadership Development, Shire Pharmaceuticals

Heart Surgery - Randone Trasylol Lawsuit Profiled on CBS' '60 Minutes'

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres - Drilling for science and exploration

HIV/AIDS - Congress Retreats on Global AIDS, Says New AHF Ad Campaign

HIV/AIDS - Study results from L. Pang et al provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Research conducted at L. Yang and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about HIV/AIDS therapy

Hypertension - Pfizer to Acquire Encysive Pharmaceuticals

Implants - Ranier Technology Secures GBP8m Funding for its Cadisc Replacement Spinal Discs

Kidneys - Renal Solutions, Inc., a Portfolio Company of ATEL Ventures, Inc. and Oxford Finance Corporation, Acquired by Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA

Kryptiq Corporation - Regence Automates Provider Contracting with Kryptiq's Choreo Contract Manager

Kurt Salmon Associates - Kurt Salmon Associates Names John Karonis Managing Director, North America

Life Sciences - Findings from Friends Research Institute Inc. in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at Helsinki University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Alabama

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings reported from C. Burke and co-authors

Life Sciences - Reports from University of Heidelberg advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences reported from University College

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by scientists at University catholique of Louvain

Life Sciences - Researchers from University of California report on findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Nantes provide details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Life Sciences - Sam Houston State University, Department of Psychology reports research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Queensland University of Technology describe research in life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of California, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior detail research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Pennsylvania State University, Department of Psychology reveal new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Temple University have provided new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from University of Bern

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Enterprise Expands Loan Products to Finance Housing and Healthcare Facilities

Medicare and Medicaid - Blunt Praises President's Plan to Save Medicare

Mergers & Acquisitions - Amedisys Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire TLC Health Care Services, Inc.

Morphology - Scientists at University of Plymouth detail research in morphology

MZT Holdings, Inc. - MZT Holdings, Inc. Withdraws Request for No Action Relief

Nanomedicine - HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. to Acquire Alltracel Pharmaceuticals Plc

New Jersey Hospital Association - Statement of Betsy Ryan, President-elect and Chief Operating Officer, New Jersey Hospital Association

Occupational Health - 'Occupational Health Nursing' Has Now Become a Major Reference Text on Occupational Health Nursing Courses

OptumHealth - Counseling Help Line Available for People Coping with the Northern Illinois University Campus Shooting

Patents - Appellate Court in the Netherlands Upholds Basic Lipitor Patent, Prevents Launch of Ranbaxy Product before November 2011

Patents - Federal Jury Rules in Favor of Covidien in Patent Litigation Trial

Patents - REPEAT/Federal Jury Rules in Favor of Covidien in Patent Litigation Trial

PPD, Inc. - PPD Announces Plan to Repurchase Shares of its Common Stock

Public Citizens for Children and Youth - Bush Budget Shortchanges Pennsylvania's Children, Communities and Families

Public Health - Sen. Durbin & Public Health Leaders Call for Legislation to Protect Kids from Tobacco

Regulatory Actions - Medtronic Statement Regarding U.S. Supreme Court's Favorable Decision in Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.

Research and Markets - Healthcare IT Outsourcing is Projected to Be One of the Fastest Growing Segments of Outsourcing Growth in 2008-2009

Research and Markets - The Chinese Pharmaceuticals Market Is Forecast To Become the World's Firth Largest By 2010 - and the Largest By 2050

Reynolds American Inc. - David M. Powers Named Vice President of State Government Relations for Reynolds American Inc.

Salmonellosis Therapy - Study results from I. Anaya and colleagues update understanding of salmonellosis therapy

Securian Financial Group - Securian Board Approves 8 Officer Promotions

Smoking - New Generation of Tobacco Products Threatens Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use, Save Lives in U.S., Report Warns

Speech - Research from Villanova University yields new data on speech

Stanford University - Discrimination against blacks linked to dehumanization, study finds

Stem Cell Research - Stem Cell Experts and New York Lt. Gov. David Paterson to Participate in 3rd Annual Stem Cell Summit as Keynote Speakers

Surgery - 60 Minutes to Report on Dangers of Trasylol: Cory Watson Crowder & DeGaris Involved in Litigation Against Pharmaceutical Giant Bayer AG

Surgery - E-mail access may improve patient-surgeon communication

Transplantation - Scientists at University of Oxford, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology target transplantation

University General Hospital Systems, LLP - Houston's University General Hospital Features Technologies That Prevent Medication Errors

University of East Anglia - Amazon corridors far too narrow, warn scientists

Vaccine Safety - Lack of political will and the subordination of women are major barriers to tackling AIDS

Vaccines - Studies from Harvard University have provided new information about vaccines

Weil Institute of Critical Care Medicine - What Price to Save a Life?

3SBio Inc. - 3SBio Inc. Announces Change to the Board of Directors

Abbott - Abbott Receives FDA Approval for SIMCOR(R) (Niaspan(R) / simvastatin), a Novel Combination Medicine for Comprehensive Cholesterol Management

ABC Coding Solutions - Demo from ABC Coding Solutions Shows Money-Saving Business Benefits of Medical Billing System

Accenx Technologies, Inc. - Accenx Technologies Brings Healthcare IT Solutions to HIMSS08 Interoperability Showcase

Accenx Technologies, Inc. - BayCare Health System Collaborates With Accenx to Provide Reliable Exchange of Information

Accenx Technologies, Inc. - New Accenx Physician's Relations Department! Now At Your Service

Accident Fund Insurance Company of America - Accident Fund Honors Shafer Insurance Agency With its President's Club Award

Accipiter Life Sciences Fund, Lp - Accipiter Life Sciences Announces Nomination of Three Independent Director Candidates for Election to the Penwest Board at the 2008 Annual Meeting

Active Interest Media - Yoga Journal Circulation Increases 5.8 Percent in Second Half of 2007 from Same Period Previous Year

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Xenomics Announces License with Warnex of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Assay

Adams Management Services Corporation - ADAMS Performs Management Services for University Hospitals' $600 Million Expansion/Renovation Program in Cleveland, OH

Adverse Drug Reactions - DrugLogic(R) Announces Qscan(R)-Clinical - a Drug Safety System for Clinical Development

Aetna - Aetna's Disease Management Program Goes Global

Affairs of the Vine - 6th Annual Pinot Noir Summit Inspires Passionate Debate

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - ACS | Mellon HSA Solution Manages More Than 450,000 Health Savings Accounts

Aging - Clinically Proven to Slow the Progressive Rate of Aging, Protandim(R), is Featured as a National Sponsor on PBS Series ''Healing Quest''

AHA Solutions, Inc. - AHA Focus on Patient Flow: Four Exclusive Endorsements Assist with Surgical Scheduling, Bed Management, Emergency Notification and Disaster Preparedness Challenges

Air Methods Corporation - Air Methods Announces New Chief Operating Officer

AirMagnet Inc. - AirMagnet and InfoLogix Help Healthcare Organizations Successfully Deploy and Manage High-Performance Wireless Networks

Algorithms - National Osteoporosis Foundation Releases New Clinical Recommendations for Low Bone Mass and Osteoporosis Incorporating Absolute Fracture Risk

Algorithms - Recent findings in algorithms described by researchers from Affymetrix, Inc.

Allergies - FDA Approves XYZAL(R) (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) Oral Solution for the Relief of Seasonal and Year Round Allergies and Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

Allergies - Premier Healthcare Alliance Provides Members Comprehensive Latex-Free Catalog

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP Calls for an End to 'Toxic' Tobacco Content in Hollywood Movies

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) - University of Kentucky Professor to Receive Distinguished Pharmacy Educator Award

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) - University of Utah Educator Honored for Research Excellence

American College of Preventive Medicine - News Briefs from Preventive Medicine 2008

American Diversified Holdings Corporation - American Diversified Holdings Corporation Announces Formation of Body Mass Solutions Canada

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Anaheim, California Physician for International Service

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Memphis, Tennessee Physician for Increasing Access to Health Care in the U.S.

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Oakland, California Physician for Volunteerism

American Medical Association - AMA Foundation Honors Wooster, Ohio Physician for Volunteerism

American Safety Insurance Services, Inc. - ASI Launches MedSolutions(TM) Liability Insurance Product for Long-Term Care Facilities, Healthcare Groups

Amerinet Inc. - Stratum Med Inc. Saves Millions - Renews Agreement with Amerinet

Anatomy - An Open Letter to 20/20 and the Shareholders of Premier Exhibitions, Inc.

Anatomy - Dazzling Dissection Images from Stanford's Famed Bassett Collection Go Online

Anesthesia - Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Enhances Patient Safety Initiatives With Perioperative Technology From DocuSys

Anesthesia - I-Flow Reports 32% Increase in Regional Anesthesia Sales for 2007 to a Record $89.6 Million Versus $67.9 Million for 2006

Animal Planet Pet Video - Animal Planet Pet Video to Provide 2 Million Free Training DVDs to New Pet Parents of Adopted Shelter Dogs and Cats

Antiballistic Materials - Phlo Reports Sharp Revenue Increase

Antibiotics - Scientists at Mawson Lakes, S.A. discuss research in antibiotics

Antimicrobials - Studies from F. Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd. further understanding of antimicrobials

Anxiety Disorders - 'The Northern Illinois University Murders Due to 'Chemical Imbalances' or 'Chemical Balancers' - Drugs?' - Fred A. Baughman Jr., MD,

Anxiety Disorders - Timberline Knolls Responds to Northern Illinois University Tragedy

APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - APP Pharmaceuticals Announces Plan to Respond to Potential Therapeutic Heparin Shortage in the United States

Applied Isotope Technologies - Newly Published EPA RCRA Method 6800 Supports AIT Technology

Aribex, Inc. - Aribex Unveils New Handheld Intraoral X-ray System - NOMAD Pro

ARMSRx - New Jersey Hospital Association Prescription Program Outpaces Industry

Arrays - Nature Biotechnology Publishes First Paper Describing NanoString's Technology

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Taylor Benefits

Asthma - Drug Reduces Airway Mucus in Preclinical Asthma Model

Asthma - Research from Kaiser Permanente broadens understanding of asthma

Atmel Corporation - Atmel and SEGGER Announce Real Time OS Support to AVR32 Architecture

Atopic Dermatitis - JADO Reports Clinical Proof of Concept With Raft Modulator in Atopic Dermatitis

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Sciele and Addrenex Announce NDA Submission of CloniBID to Treat Hypertension

Autism - Autism Consultant Valerie Herskowitz Retains NewsMark Public Relations to Herald the Autism Support Village and Launch of www.valerieherskowitz.com

Autism - Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Announces Grant Opportunity for Regional Autism Centers

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals - AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Avaya - Avaya Unified Communications Solutions Help Healthcare Organizations Address Multi-Site, Mobile Workforce Challenges

Avexa Limited - Avexa Initiates First Phase III Sites

Axiom Worldwide - Case Study Reveals Visual Evidence of the Positive Hydrating Effect That DRX9000(TM) Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression Treatment Has on the Inter-Vertebral Disc

Bariatrics - New Outpatient Weight-Loss Surgery Option in Charlotte with NewHope Bariatrics

Bariatrics - Veteran Bariatric Surgeon Expands Services to Solano County

Behavior - Aetna Behavioral Health Offers Support in Response to Northern Illinois University Shootings

Behavior - Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. Leads in Technologically Advanced Care

Behavior - CIGNA Offers Free Crisis Response Services to Northern Illinois University and Employers

Behavior - New behavior research has been reported by scientists at Neurobehavioral Research, Inc.

Behavior - Regions Hospital to Open New Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

Best Practices, Llc - Best Practices in Early-Stage Product Commercialization

Best Practices, Llc - Building an Effective Sales Force to Serve the U.S. Hospital Market

Best Practices, Llc - Global Pharmaceutical Launches: Best Practices for Winning Product Launch Successes

Best Practices, Llc - Launch Drugs that Outperform the Competition

Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc. - CapMed Showcases New Personal Health Record (PHR) Solutions at HIMSS 2008 Interoperability Showcase

Biochemistry - Reports outline biochemistry research from Astellas Pharma, Inc.

Bioengineering - Biotechnology Leader to Reveal New Bioreactor at Upcoming Trade Show

Bioengineering - Dental Biomaterials: Imaging, Testing and Modelling is an Essential Guide for Researchers, Materials Scientists, Engineers and Dental Practitioners

Bioengineering - Talecris Biotherapeutics Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Launch of Prolastin(R)

Bioinformatics - Malaysia Genome Institute Advances Bioinformatics Research Using SGI Technology

Biologics - Encorium Group, Inc. Announces Realignment of Its Senior Management Team to Meet Its Global Growth Objectives

Biologics - Media Advisory - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. to Present at Oncology Biologics Development Primer

Biologics - Pinnacle Biologics Announces Marketing and Distribution Agreement With MedImmune

Biomedicine - NewCardio Adds Gari Clifford, Ph.D., to Technology Development Team

Biomedicine - UC Irvine Extension Offers New Medical Systems Engineering Program

Bioness Inc. - New Clinical Evidence Shows Treatment Breakthrough for Foot Drop in Chronic Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors

Biopharmaceuticals - BIO-Europe Spring(TM) Receives Unanimous Endorsement of Spanish Bio-Pharma Industry

Biopharmaceuticals - Millipore Corporation Signs License Agreement with Bayer HealthCare AG

Bioscience - Arcadia Biosciences and Bioriginal Food and Science Corp. Enter Strategic Alliance to Market High GLA Safflower Oil

Bioscience - ImmuneRegen BioSciences Signs Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute as Development and Regulatory Partner

Biotech Business - 5AM Ventures Announces Expansion of Investment Team: Names Richard Ulevitch Venture Partner; Promotes Kevin Forrest and Andrew McMillan to Principal

Biotech Business - Campbell Alliance Brand Management and Managed Markets Practices to Speak at CBI's Early Commercialization Conference

Biotech Business - European Company NovaSecta Joins First Chinese CRO Service Alliance for Drug Discovery Solutions

Biotech Business - Sigma-Aldrich Names Helge Bastian New VP of Global Marketing for Research Biotech

Biotech Business - Tenth Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference Brings Together Industry Leaders and Investors

BIOTECHNICA AMERICA - On Course for Success: the First Joint Life Sciences Event with BIOTECHNICA AMERICA, INTERPHEX and PharmaMedDevice

Biotechnology - BIO Announces Creation of the George Washington Carver Award for Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology

Biotechnology - BIO Says Small-Scale Biorefinery Projects Will Move Forward Advanced Biofuel Technology, Benefit Climate

Biotechnology - Mendel Biotechnology Announces New Research Partnership with Bayer CropScience

Biotechnology - Research from Ranbaxy Research Laboratories, Department of Biotechnology has provided new data on biotechnology

Biotechnology - University of Arizona Pharmacy Educator to Receive Prestigious Dawson Biotechnology Award

Biotechnology Business - Axial Biotech Names New Executive VP of Sales and Marketing

Biotechnology Business - Bio-Clean International, Inc. to Present at Bluechip Capital Investment Forum

Biotechnology Business - BioSpace.com Receives WEDDLE's 2008 User's Choice Award for Best Job Boards

Biotechnology Business - BioSpace.com Unveils Integrated Social Media Platform Within Its Industry Leading Bioscience Portal

Biotechnology Business - United BioSource Scientist Leads Development of New Guidelines for Drug Reimbursement by German Government

Biotechnology Business - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of its Concurrent Public Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes

Bird Flu - Congressman Michael Burgess Visits DelSite

Blood Cancer - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the Nation's Triathlon Announce New Partnership

BODY Worlds - Specimens in BODY WORLDS Exhibitions Stem Primarily from German Body Donation Program

Bone Research - LifeNet Health Saves 303 Lives and Restores Health to 265,967 Patients in 2007

Bovine-spongiform Encephalopathy - William D. Marler, Food Safety Attorney, Calls for CDC Long-term Study of Nation's School Children and Congressional Hearings on Safety of United States Beef Supply

Brain Cancer - Phase I and Phase I/II DCVax(R)-Brain Data Continues to Show Significantly Improved Survival Rates for Brain Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer - 3,000 ''Cure Breast Cancer'' License Plates Now on the Road in Massachusetts

Breast Cancer - Abviva Announces Patent Issuance for Core Technology Used in Mammastatin Serum Assay Diagnostic Test for Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Berry Plastics Introduces i Commit(TM) Brand of ''Pink'' Trash Bags to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Breast Cancer - Duane Reade to Offer Free Mammograms in Underserved Communities in Recognition of Black History Month

Breast Cancer - Oncology Drug Development Update - Molecular Profiling Redefines the Nature of Malignancy and Increases the Adoption of Targeted Therapeutics

Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure Honors Ami Peacock with Community Service Award

Breast Cancer Screening - FUJIFILM's Digital Mammography Technology Now Available for Mobile Use

Cadient Group - Cadient Group Announces Recent Executive Promotions

CaffeineTights.com - Good Morning America! Wake Up to Thinner Legs by Wearing Your Caffeine!

California Nurses Association - ADVISORY/California Nurses Association Announces a Call Tomorrow 2/22 With Michael Moore, SiCKO Patients

California Pharmacists Association - California Pharmacy Hall of Fame Announces New Honorees

California Pharmacists Association - Pharmacists Contributions to Society Highlighted in California Pharmacists Association Annual Awards

California Walnut Commission - Walnuts Rank High on New Nutrition Scales

CalOptima - CalOptima Retains iacunato/mclane Marketing Firm

Cancer - Algeta Receives IND Approval for Alpharadin(TM) to Commence Clinical Development in the USA

Cancer - Bionomics Achieves US$1 Million Milestone Payment from Genmab

Cancer - Bionovo Announces Positive Developments in On-going Phase 1/2 Cancer Drug Trial

Cancer - BSD Medical Participates on Invitation at International Conference on Hyperthermic Oncology and Medicine in India

Cancer - Charles Lafitte Foundation Pledges $1 Million to the American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge

Cancer - Kiadis Pharma Obtains FDA Approval to Start a Phase III Clinical Trial for Reviroc(TM) in the United States

Cancer - Mercy Only Hospital in Baltimore Metro Area to Participate in Study Re: New Option for Advanced Melanoma

Cancer - Monitor Toxicity, Anti-Cancer Drug Efficacy and Cytokine Response with New Bioluminescent Cytotoxicity Technology

Cancer - Pfizer and the Pfizer Foundation Award Multi-Year Grants to Support Cancer and Tobacco Control around the World

Cancer - Plexxikon Announces Publication of Key Data Demonstrating Possible Personalized Medicine for a Variety of Cancers

Cancer - Pre-Clinical Data Show Intracellular Pathways Affected by ONCONASE(R)

Cancer - Transitionz Wellness Boutique Launches with Grand Opening Discounts

Cancer - UNT Health Science Center and the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Collaborate on New Institute for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Cancer Cure Coalition - Cancer Cure Coalition Proposes Major Changes at the FDA

Cancer Gene Therapy - ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers at the Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center Participate in Study to Treat Advanced Melanoma

Cancer Therapy - Studies in the area of cancer therapy reported from Vernalis Ltd.

Cancer Vaccines - Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: Sinobiomed Strong Speculative Buy Rating In Initiating Coverage By Dutton Associates

Cancer Vaccines - EUSA Pharma Out-Licenses Preclinical-Stage Human Antibody to GlaxoSmithKline for up to $44 Million Plus Royalties

Cancer Vaccines - FEATURE/A Shot in the Arm Against Early Stage Cervical Cancer

Cancer Vaccines - Survey Shows Most Women Can't Separate Fact From Fiction When It Comes to Cervical Cancer Prevention

CapsuleTech, Inc. - Trinity Health Selects CapsuleTech to Automate Patient Data Collection at Two Hospitals

Cardiology - Advanced Life Sciences Announces Successful Thorough QT Study of Cethromycin

Cardiology - Providence Heart and Vascular Institute Selects Patient Care Technology Systems' Tracking Software

Carefx Corporation - From Physicians to Portals: Carefx Clients to Offer Insights from the Insides of the Health Enterprise at HIMSS 2008

Case Management - ACS Acquires Bowers & Associates to Strengthen Health Information Capabilities

Cell Therapy - Harvest Technologies to Present at ''3rd Annual Stem Cell Summit''

Cell Therapy - The Secret to Aging Gracefully (without Surgery): Treat Your Body from the Inside Out

Cengage Learning - Milady U Provides Continuing Education to Salon and Spa Professionals

CHAD Therapeutics, Inc. - CHAD Therapeutics Closes Sale of Its Oxygen Business to INOVO

ChemAxon Ltd. - ChemAxon Launches Marvin and JChem Version 5: Better User Experience, Better Integration, More Flexibility and Higher Performance

China Dongsheng International, Inc. - China Dongsheng International, Inc. Enters into Letter of Intent to Acquire Strategic Ginseng Property

Chlamydia - ActivBiotics Outlines a Clinical Path Forward to Examine if Rifalazil Is Superior to Azithromycin in the Treatment of Chlamydia STD

Chromatography - Data on chromatography published by researchers at Elusys Therapeutics

Chromatography - Researchers at Biocon release new data on chromatography

Chromatography - Studies from Tosoh Bioscience GmbH update current data on chromatography

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives the NCQA 'Seal of Approval'

CleanBrands, Llc - CleanRest(R) Announces a Groundbreaking Invention, the World's Cleanest Pillow(TM)

Cliff Consulting, Inc. - Cliff Consulting, Inc. Transitions to Woman-Owned and Managed Firm With Robin Nasatir's Promotion to President/Chief Operating Officer

Clinical Research - Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Expands Global Presence as European Subsidiary Opens New Office in Basel, Switzerland

Clinical Trial Research - Accumetrics Announces $28.8 Million Financing and Initiation of Pivotal Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Research - Campbell Alliance Clinical Development Practice to Take Leadership Role at IIR's Clinical Trials Congress

Clinical Trial Research - Impressive Combination of Stellar Funding and NCI Grants Readies TechniScan Medical Systems for Commercial Sales

Clinical Trial Research - Innocoll Announces Dosing of First Patient in Second US Phase 3 Clinical Trial to Investigate CollaRx(R) GENTAMICIN SURGICAL IMPLANT for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections

Clinical Trial Research - Phosphagenics Initiates U.S. Clinical Trials for Its Topical Retinoic Acid

Clinical Trial Research - Pluristem Therapeutics to Present its Clinical Trial Plans at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference

Clinical Trial Research - PLx Pharma Initiates Clinical Trial for PL 2100 - Aspirin-PC

Clinical Trial Research - XClinical's EDC System MARVIN Selected by Oncology Services Europe

CMEA Ventures - Responding to Significant Growth, CMEA Ventures Adds Biotech Expert to Energy & Materials Team

Cogdell Spencer Inc. - Cogdell Spencer Inc. Acquires Leasehold Interest on Two Floors at St. Mary's North Medical Office Building

Cognition - Sharp Memorial Hospital Achieves Highest Honor for Nursing Excellence

CollaborateMD - CollaborateMD to Integrate Electronic Medical Record and Billing Software Creating 'One-Stop Shopping' Solution for Medical Professionals

College of American Pathologists - Congressman Altmire Tours Women's Health Clinical Laboratory; Learns Vital Role in Patient Care

College of American Pathologists - Congressman Diaz-Balart Tours Florida Clinical Laboratory; Learns Vital Role in Patient Care

Colon Cancer - U.S. Cancer Deaths Down but Far Too Few Americans Screened for Colon Cancer

Community Health - Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Results with Net Operating Revenues of $2.5 Billion

Community Health - Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces the Divestiture of Ireland Facility

Computer Sciences Corporation - Seven Out of 10 Americans Would Vote for a Presidential Candidate Who Supports a Nationwide Health Information Network, CSC Survey Says

Conductivity - NanoMarkets Announces New Upcoming Report: Silver Inks and Pastes for Printable Electronics: 2008-2015

Constipation - Oxygen Relieves IBS and Constipation Symptoms in New Clinical Studies

Contact Lens - SynergEyes, Inc. Launches New Post-Surgical Hybrid Contact Lens

Cottonwood Partners and Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. - Cottonwood Partners and Rockwall Hospitals Announce Land Acquired for Sunnyvale, Texas' First Hospital

Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) - Industry Pioneers, Experienced Investor Headline CED's MedTech 2008 Conference

Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. - Darwin Introduces Enhancements to its Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Policy Including Privacy Wrongful Acts and More

DB Technology - DB Technology Celebrates 25 Years of Success and Innovation in Automated Information Management Software

Del Global Technologies Corp. - Del Global Technologies' RFI Corporation Forms Strategic Relationship with JD Technologies, LLC

Delegation of the European Commission to the United States - EU-Afghanistan Troika: Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner Confirms Long Term Commitment to Afghanistan

Deloitte - Groundbreaking Deloitte Survey Reveals Many U.S. Consumers Want Major Changes in Health Care Design, Delivery

Delta Dental of Minnesota - What Should Minnesota Children Expect Under Their Pillows?

Democratic National Committee - Walter Reed Anniversary Exposes More McCain Double Talk

Dentistry - BioHorizons, Inc. Announces its Merger With DTI Dental Technologies, Inc.

Dentistry - Introducing an Important Book That Reviews the Range of Bioceramics Available, Their Properties and Range of Clinical Uses

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Names Abid Rawn Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Depression - Biovail Receives Canadian Approval for Wellbutrin(R) XL for the Prevention of Seasonal Major Depressive Illness

Dermatology - Dr. Carolyn Jacob Hires Empower Public Relations

Dermatology - Nycomed US Inc. Acquires Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Developmental Disabilities - NHS Human Services to Merge With Allegheny Valley School

Diabetes - AMA Foundation Honors Atlanta Physician for Increasing Access to Health Care in the U.S.

Diabetes - Express Screening Process Aims to Put Diabetics on the Fast Track to Better Health

Diabetes - Lilly Launches KwikPen(TM) for Humalog(R) and Humalog Mixtures

Diabetes - Mr. Diabetes(R) Hits 9,000 Mile Mark of 10,000+ Mile Walk to Raise Awareness About Diabetes

Diabetes - New Publication a Practical Clinical Manual for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Long-Term Care of Foot Problems in People with Diabetes

Diabetes - Novo Nordisk Consolidates U.S. Diabetes Sales Leadership Under Single Vice President

Diabetes - Novocell Reports Successful Use of Stem Cells to Generate Insulin in Mice

Diabetes - t+ Medical Announces Alliance With Lifescan, Inc. to Improve the Lives of People With Diabetes

Diabetes Therapy - New diabetes therapy data have been reported by scientists at Biocon

DNA Research - Applied DNA Sciences Reports Second Consecutive Quarter of Continued Revenue Growth

DNA Research - Research from Pharmacyclics, Inc. in the area of DNA research published

DNA Research - VisiGen Receives Patent for Real-Time Single-Molecule DNA Sequencing

Domino's Pizza - Domino's Pizza Raises Record Amount for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Down Syndrome - Sequenom Announces Key Milestone in Development of Noninvasive Prenatal Down Syndrome Test

Dr. Fresh - Drought is a ''Turn-Off'' for South Carolina Third Grader

Dr. Paul Nassif - Even Hollywood's A-List Celebrities Could Benefit from a Nip and a Tuck According to Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. Paul S. Nassif

Dr. Stephen N. Joffe - LasikPlus Founder Dr. Stephen N. Joffe Acquires 5% Voting Stake in TLC Vision Corp.

Dr. Tom Chi - Warning! Doctors, Insurers Hold Patients Hostage! Says Top Acupuncture Physician

Drug Development - 6N Systems Licenses First DataBank's OrderView Med Knowledge Base(TM) for Long Term Care CPOE and eMAR

Drug Development - Artisan Pharma's Lead Product, ART-123, Approved in Japan

Drug Development - Compugen Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results

Drug Development - Human Genome Sciences Appoints Maxine Gowen, Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors

Drug Resistance - Findings in drug resistance reported from Cubist Pharmaceuticals

DrugLogic, Inc. - DrugLogic(R) Announces Qscan(R)-Medical, an Intuitive and Flexible System for Patient Medical Record Analysis

Drugs - Federal Nanotech Risk Research Plan Still Comes Up Short

Drugs - Nanoviricides Found Highly Effective against Ebola by USAMRIID

DSS, Inc. - DSS to preview Open Choice vxVistA at HIMSS

DuPont - DuPont and USDA ARS to Collaborate on New E. coli Test in Beef

Eating Disorders - Chicago-Based Treatment Center Participates in National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Bringing Attention to Fatal Diseases

Eating Disorders - Eating Disorder Awareness Week Is Approaching; Announcing a New Not-for-Profit Foundation That Provides Financial Assistance for Eating Disorder Treatment

Eating Disorders - National Eating Disorder Awareness Week - IAEDP Southern California Event

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Announces Continued Market Success for Its Revenue Cycle Management Solutions

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys to Debut Sunrise Enterprise at HIMSS08

Ecology - Eco Site Awards Launched to Honor Organizations' Devotion to Ecology, Health, Safety, and the Environment

Eklin Medical Systems - Eklin Showcases RapidPACS(TM) Web Edition at WVC

Eli Lilly and Company - Michael L. Eskew Elected to Lilly Board of Directors

Emageon Inc. - Emageon Reports Fourth Quarter and 2007 Financial Results

Embryo Transfer - Pacific Fertility Center Announces Breakthrough in Egg Freezing Technology

Emergency Dentist 24/7 - Emergency Dentist 24/7(TM) Announces Worldwide Licensing Program

Emergency Nurses Association - Emergency Nurses Association Announces Corporate Sponsors for 2008 Leadership Conference

Emergency Nursing - Emergency Nurses Association Announces 2008-2010 Strategic Sponsors

Emergency Preparedness - Bioscience Purification Kills MRSA in One Hour, reports Tri-Air Developments

EMRConsultant - EHR Scope Online Tool Narrows EHR Selection with Speed and Ease

Ener1, Inc. - Ener1 to Present at February Roth Capital 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference

Ener1, Inc. - Ener1 to Present at German Symposium on Hybrid Vehicles

EnteroMedics Inc. - EnteroMedics Reports 2007 Year-End Financial Results

Epilepsy - Cleveland Clinic Press Consumer Health Book Empowers and Gives Hope to People with Epilepsy

EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Results

Escherichia coli - Studies in the area of Escherichia coli reported from Johnson & Johnson

Ethano Peru Llc - Ethano Peru LLC, Sorghum to Ethanol Seed Company, Asked by the Government of Japan and USDA to Participate in APEC Scientific Development Exchange

Exmocare Inc. - Exmocare Taps into $200 Billion Industry - Maker of Award-winning 24/7 Bluetooth Vital Signs Wristwatch

Eye-Com Corporation - Eye-Com & NeuroSky Partner to Demonstrate Intuitive, Integrated, Wearable, Neurological and Ocular Control Technology at the Game Developers Conference - 2008

Fibrosis - Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis and National Jewish Medical and Research Center Collaborate to Provide Genetic Counseling for Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients

Fifth Third Bank - Fifth Third Bank's Electronic Remittance Advice Integration Alleviates Healthcare Provider Challenges in Processing ERAs

Financials - China Dongsheng International Announces Fiscal Year 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results

Financials - FONAR Announces 39.2% Increase in Revenues for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2008

Financials - Labopharm reports results for year end and fourth quarter fiscal 2007

Financials - TIGroup Reports Q1 Revenue of $4.7M

Financing - Affimed Increases Series B Financing in Second Closing to Euro 30 Million (USD 45 Million)

Financing - BioVentrix Announces the Appointment of Warren E. Pinckert II and Michael N. Taglich to Board of Directors

Financing - Dakim(R), Inc. Secures $10.6 Million Series C Funding Led by Galen Partners

Financing - Ocera Therapeutics Closes $35.5 Million Series C Financing

First Choice Professionals, LLC. - FCP Welcomes Mark Scherling

First DataBank - First DataBank Launches Campaign to Focus Public and Industry Attention on Medication Error Prevention

Fletcher/CSI, LLC - Fletcher/CSI Demonstrates Building Sustainable Market Advantage Through Value Proposition and Competitive Assessment at the 13th Annual Medical Devices 2008 Executive MindXchange

Flu Vaccines - Akorn Inc. and CSL Biotherapies Sign a Specialty Distributor Agreement for Afluria(R) (Flu Vaccine)

Food Poisoning - The Republic of Slovenia Selects Autonomy Meridio for WTO's Health Initiative

Forensic Science - VeriChip Corporation to Exhibit Its VeriTrace System at American Academy of Forensic Sciences Conference

Furniture Row - Ronald McDonald House Receives Furniture Donation From Furniture Row

Gastroenteritis - GSK Receives Favorable Recommendation by FDA Advisory Committee for Rotarix(R) (Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral)

Gastroenteritis - Rotarix(R) Receives Favorable Recommendation from FDA Advisory Committee

Gastrointestinal Bleeding - Mayo Clinic Studies New Treatment for Patients with Otherwise Fatal Gastrointestinal Bleeding

GE Healthcare - GE Healthcare Announces First Deployment of ApexPro FH Telemetry System on CARESCAPE Enterprise Access at Memorial Hospital North

Gene Therapy - Research data from Intrexon Corporation update understanding of gene therapy

Gene Therapy - Researchers from Chester Beatty Laboratories discuss findings in gene therapy

Genetics & Genomics - Integrated Genomics' and NIH Research Reveals Secrets of Emerging Pathogenic Acetic Acid Bacterium, Granulibacter bethesdensis

Genetics & Genomics - TIBCO Spotfire and Integromics Partner on Development of Genomics Platform for Province of Andalusia

Glycobiology - New Glycobiology Analysis Manual 2nd Edition Provides Valuable Resource for Novices and Experts in the Field

Graceway Pharmaceuticals, Llc - Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC(TM) Announces Completed Acquisition of All Assets Related to Estrasorb(R) Product Line in North America From Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN RIGHTPA

Graft-Versus-Host Disease - StemCyte Presents Six Abstracts on the Applications of Plasma-Depleted Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell Products at BMT Tandem Meetings

Grand Brands, Inc. - True Orange Joins the True Lemon & True Lime Family

Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies Broadens Sales Efforts With Entrance Into Federally Qualified Health Center Marketplace

Gynecology - Conceptus Hires Todd Sloan as Vice President of Marketing

Halleland Health Consulting - Halleland Health Consulting Assists PBMs in Achieving URAC Accreditation for Pharmacy Benefit Management

HCD Research - Americans Believe Pettitte had Conversations with Clemens Regarding Both Players' Use of HGH

Headache and Migraine - Research from GlaxoSmithKline broadens understanding of headache and migraine

Headache and Migraine Therapy - Researchers from Kaiser Permanente provide details of new studies and findings in the area of headache and migraine therapy

Health Contact Partners, Inc. - Pat Stern Joins Health Contact Partners as Director of Advocacy Services

Health Insurance - Capital BlueCross: 70 Years Strong

Health Insurance - Chambers of Commerce Endorse New Health Insurance Plan To Help Small Businesses Cope With the High Cost of Healthcare

Health Management Associates, Inc. - Health Management Associates, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Earnings

HealthExtras, Inc. - Catalyst Rx Launches Generic Advantage Plan

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Kaiser Permanente Adds New Hospital in Orange County

Healthvision - Quovadx Changes Name to Healthvision

Healthy Coffee USA, Inc. - Chairman of the Pacific Rim Chamber of Commerce Joins Healthy Coffee USA, Inc. as a Member of Its Board of Advisers

Healthy Start of Southwest Florida - Healthy Start of Southwest Florida Receives Grant From March of Dimes to Assess Needs of Pregnant Women and Babies

HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. - HearAtLast Reports 542% Year-over-Year Increase in Third Quarter Revenues as New Clinic Locations Begin Operations

Hearing Loss - Miss America 2005 Deidre Downs to Serve as Better Hearing Institute National Spokesperson to Promote Children's Hearing Healthcare

Hearing Screen - March of Dimes Implores Legislators to Vote in Favor of Hearing Screen

Heart Attack - Hispanics are Least Likely to Recognize Heart Attack Warning Signs and Take Appropriate Action, CDC Study Reveals

Heart Attack - OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-Engineered R Stent(TM) is Feasible in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients, American Heart Journal Paper Reports

Heart Attack - Senator Collins, Maine EMS Applaud Donation of 25 Defibtech AEDs for Maine Schools

Heart Disease - 60 U.S. Cities Simultaneously Dance Their Way to Health

Heart Disease - diaDexus Receives FDA Clearance for Automated Blood Test That Identifies Stroke & Heart Attack Risk

Heart Disease - Free Health Screenings Aim to Identify Risk of Heart Disease in Women

Heart Disease - Hey Boomers, Here's to Your Health!

Heart Disease - Thomson Healthcare Online Treatment Tools Mark Milestone

Heart Transplants - CircuLite Reports Preliminary Results of First-in-Man Pilot Study for Synergy(TM) Circulatory Assist Device

HearUSA, Inc. - Have You Heard? HearUSA Expands Footprint into Charlotte

Hepatitis B Virus - Gen-Probe Submits U.S. Regulatory Application for Additional Approval of PROCLEIX(R) ULTRIO(R) Blood Screening Assay

Hepatitis C Virus - Perlegen and SC Liver Research Consortium to Collaborate on Interferon Response in Hepatitis C Patients

Highmark Inc. - National Magazine Ranks Highmark Best Green Information Technology Company in the Nation

HIV/AIDS - amfAR Announces Funding for HIV Services and Research Aimed at Men Who Have Sex With Men in Developing Countries

HIV/AIDS - Anyware Mobile Solutions Helps Geneva Global Fight HIV/AIDS in Africa

HIV/AIDS - Bishop T. D. Jakes Receives the Black Aids Institute 2008 Heroes in the Struggle Award

HIV/AIDS - Breaking Down Barriers: a Woman's Path to Reducing HIV Stigma in the Arab American Community

HIV/AIDS - Host Jennifer Love Hewitt Joins SBE, the Abbey and Los Angeles Magazine for 'The Envelope Please,' Benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles

HIV/AIDS - Research from GlaxoSmithKline in HIV/AIDS provides new insights

HLTH Corporation - HLTH Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Results

HLTH Corporation; WebMD - HLTH Corporation and WebMD Announce Agreement to Merge

Hooper Holmes - Hooper Holmes Updates Guidance

Hormones - Cook Pharmica Names Fred Larimore, Ph.D., Vice President of Scientific Affairs, CSO

HOYA ConBio - HOYA ConBio Announces Educational Agreement With LVI Global

HTP, Inc. - HTP Charity Compliance Manager(SM) Helps Hospitals Meet IRS 990 Requirements

HUG Video Productions - New Scenic Relaxation Videos Help Reduce Stress, Promote Sense of Calm and Tranquility

Hypertension - Addrenex Pharmaceuticals Reaches Milestone with Filing of NDA for First Product, CloniBID, to Treat Hypertension

I-Flow Corporation - I-Flow Announces Closing of Acquisition of AcryMed Incorporated

IBF Conferences, Inc. - IBF Conferences Inc., (International Business Forum) and BioEnterprise Present the 2nd Annual Global Healthcare Investing Conference

ID Analytics, Inc. - ID Analytics' Identity 2008: See More Potential Conference

IDM Pharma, Inc. - IDM Pharma Announces Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Bid Price Requirements

Imaging Technology - IMTEC to Become Technology Solutions Provider for Meat & Livestock Australia

Immunization - Vaccinex Antibody Licensed to GlaxoSmithKline

Incontinence - Covidien Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell European Incontinence Business

Information Technology - Studies from Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH yield new data on information technology

InforMedix Holdings Inc. - Creative Tecknology to Market and Sell InforMedix's Med-eMonitor(TM) System Into its Canadian Customer Base

Ingen Technologies, Inc. - -Ingen Technologies Registers Oxyview(R) in Taiwan-

Input - Federal Health IT Market to Reach $4.5 Billion by 2013

Institute for Health Freedom - IFH Says Google Personal Health-Records System Gives Consumers Greater Control Over Privacy than HIPAA Rules

Insulet Corporation - Insulet Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results on Monday, March 17

Integrand Software, Inc. - Integrand Joins TSMC's 65-nanometer RF Tool Qualification Program

Integrated Benefits Institute - Integrated Benefits Institute Accepting 2007 Employer Benchmark Data

Intelligent Data - Mayo Clinic Chooses Brainware to Automate Invoice Processing

International Neuromodulation Society - The International Neuromodulation Society Reports Record Growth in Professional Membership and Attendance at World Congress

IntriCon Corporation - Demand for Body-Worn Devices Drives IntriCon's Strong Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results

Ischemia Prevention - Reports on ischemia prevention findings from Robert S. Dow Neurobiology Laboratories provide new insights

Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Javelin Pharmaceuticals Names Peter Kiernan to Board of Directors

Kaiser Permanente - Greg Cleary Named Vice President, Membership Administration for Kaiser Permanente

Kansas State University - K-State Trauma Researcher Says Being Prepared, Taking Action Are Vital in Preventing Tragedies Like the One at NIU

Kaydon Corporation - Kaydon Corporation Announces Key Management Appointments

Kensey Nash Corporation - Kensey Nash Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for New Safe-Cross(R) Vessel Wall Detection Technology

Kensey Nash Corporation - Kensey Nash to Present at the Canaccord Adams Small-Cap Orthopedics Conference

Kidney Cancer - Onyx Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Twelve-Month 2007 Financial Results

Kidney Disease - AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces FDA Acceptance for Filing of Ferumoxytol New Drug Application in Chronic Kidney Disease

Kidney Disease - California Dialysis Patients and Providers Visit State Capitol to Oppose Medi-Cal Cuts to Life-Saving Dialysis Services

Kidney Transplants - New Independent Research Study Indicates That Cylex's ImmuKnow Test May Identify Kidney Transplant Patients at Risk for Early Acute Rejection

Kilimanjaro Education Foundation - Video: Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb Saves Local Tanzanian School From Closing

Kryptiq Corporation - Frederick Primary Care Associates Partners With Kryptiq for Patient Online Services

Kryptiq Corporation - Hillsboro Advanced Surgical Care Extends Value of EMR With Connect IQ Secure Messaging

Learning Disability - An Insightful Look at the Role of Neuroscience and Neuropsychology as It Relates to Response to Intervention

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at Wyeth, Collegeville

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by researchers at Pfizer Inc.

Life Sciences - Findings from Cytel Incorporated advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Findings from Johnson & Johnson provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Findings in life sciences reported from RTI International

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from SRI International described

Life Sciences - Research findings from RAND Corporation update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Merck & Company, Inc. in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research from National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers at Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. target life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from GlaxoSmithKline describe findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Macau SAR describe findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. report on findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from RAND Corporation describe findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Adolor Corporation describe research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at bioMerieux detail research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at SAIC-Frederick, Inc. release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. describe new findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from The Jackson Laboratory provide new insights into life sciences

Life Time Fitness, Inc. - Life Time Fitness Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Financial Results

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. - LifePoint Hospitals Announces New Director

LifeSecure Insurance Company - LifeSecure Insurance Company Relocates to Larger Headquarters

LifeSync Corporation - LifeSync Corporation Opens New Research Facility in Atlanta

LifeSync Corporation - LifeSync Hires Dr. Mark Phelps to Lead Research & Development

Liver Cancer - Celsion Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results

LodgeNet Interactive Corporation - LodgeNet Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007

Lower Back Pain - Physical Therapists Offer Low-Cost Solution to High-Cost Expenditures for Spinal Conditions

Lung Cancer - Expression Pathology Aids Research in Identifying Biomarkers of Lung Cancer Metastasis and Survival

Macy's - Macy's Thanks for Sharing Campaign Raises Record $13 Million

Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc. - Mad Dogg Athletics and ECA World Fitness Team up to Produce Fitness Conferences

Malaria - First Lady Laura Bush Visits AED/Netmark Malaria-Control Project in Ghana

Malaria Vaccines - Research reports on malaria vaccines from GlaxoSmithKline provide new insights

Managed Care - New 2008 Health Plan Directory Features Year-End 2007 Enrollment Data and 4,600 Key Executives

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - 24 Hour Fitness Partners With Derek Jeter to Launch Signature Sports Clubs in New York City

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - 3M Teams with Patient Care Technology Systems To Broaden 3M's Track and Trace Portfolio

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Arkansas Non-profit Hospitals Announce $2.6 Million Savings in 2007, $11.4 Million since 2000 Through Premier Healthcare Alliance

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Cleveland Clinic Collaborates with Google

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - LifeCycle Pharma Launches Its First Product in the U.S.

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Medsphere and Century City Doctors Hospital Implement Enterprise-wide Clinical Application in Record Time

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Opelousas General Selects McKesson Technology to Advance Patient Safety and Health Care Quality

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - RemedyMD and Dell Team to Deliver Solutions for Information Based Medicine and Research

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Share Issue Gives Cellectricon SEK 89 Million to Continue its Rapid Market Expansion

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Announces Milestone Payment from Inflammation Collaboration

McGraw-Hill Professional - McGraw-Hill Professional Products Win Awards From Association of American Publishers

McKesson Corporation - Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Chooses McKesson for Advanced Clinical Environment

MD On-Line, Inc. - Blue Shield of California and MD On-Line Make Claims Processing Easier

MedAptus Corporation - MedAptus Selected by Kentucky Medical Services Foundation for Professional Charge Capture Technology

MedCath Corporation - MedCath Announces Venture With Two New Jersey Hospitals

Media Fusion Technologies, Inc. - Media Fusion Technologies Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Medicare and Medicaid - Access Diabetic Supply Helps to Save Lives by Providing Free Diabetic Meters

Medicare and Medicaid - HAP Announces Largest Expansion in Its History With Securing of Statewide Provider Networks for PPO Products

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from RTI International publish findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Extends LifeMasters Demonstration Project in Florida

Medicare and Medicaid - TrailBlazer Announces Final Medicare Administrative Contractor Schedule for Claims Processing in Four States

Medivation, Inc. - Medivation Reports Year-End 2007 Financial Results and Pipeline Progress

MedQuist Inc. - MedQuist Announces Appointment of Warren E. Pinckert II to Its Board of Directors

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Board Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend

Medversant Technologies, LLC - Puerto Rico-based New Image Credentialing Services Selects Medversant's OneSource(TM) Physicians Credential Verification System

Membranes - Studies from Japan Science and Technology Corporation in the area of membranes described

MemorialCare Medical Centers - MemorialCare Medical Centers CEO Barry Arbuckle Elected Chair of California Hospital Association

Menopause - Recent studies from GlaxoSmithKline add new data to menopause

Mental Disorders - Examine Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders across the Lifespan

Mental Health - An Introduction to Mental Health Practice Ideal for Non Psychologists

Mental Health - VA Secretary Announces New Walla Walla Facility

Mental Health - Veterans for America's (VFA) Wounded Warrior Outreach Program Responds to Fort Drum in Aftermath of Report

Mesothelioma - Giving Patients a Lift

Metabolic Research, Inc. - Metabolic Research, Inc. to Spin-Off IDZIN, Inc.

Metabolism - Okuma Nutritionals Introduces PolyTeaNx Weight Loss Tea Extract Capsules

Metabolism - Study findings from 3M Company, Medical Department broaden understanding of metabolism

MichBio - MichBio Announces Annual Meeting Keynote and Pre-Meeting Workshop

Michigan Health & Hospital Association - Media Statement: MHA Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality OHRP Ruling

Microsoft Corp. - Simplifying and Saving Costs, Methodist Healthcare Completes Shift to Microsoft Technology Infrastructure

Millennium Research Group - Fixed C-Arms Revolutionize Operating Room Environments

Millennium Research Group - Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler Market Skyrockets

Misonix, Inc. - Misonix Announces Initial Sales into Chile

Mobile Anesthesiologists Holdings, LLC - Mobile Anesthesiologists Announces the Spin-Off of its Procurement Operation to Serve the Rapidly Growing Alternate Site Surgical and Diagnostic Market

Molecular Modelling - Multiscale Simulation Methods for Nanomaterials Addresses a Range of Organic, Inorganic and Bio-Materials

Molecular Modelling - New Book Addresses Critical Bioinformatics Research Areas of Protein-Protein Interaction, Molecular Modelling In Drug Design and Structural Biology

Molecular Systems - Siemens Receives FDA Approval for the VERSANT 440 Molecular System

Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies study findings recently were reported by researchers at Genentech

Multiple Sclerosis - Stanford Researchers Find Protein Targets for Potential Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

Nanotechnology - New data from GlaxoSmithKline illuminate research in nanotechnology

National Press Club - FDA Commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach, MD, to Speak at February 29 National Press Club Luncheon

Nationwide - Spiraling Health Care Costs Cause Sharp Rise in National Retirement Risk Index

Natural Nutrition Inc. - Natural Nutrition CEO Tim Connolly to Appear on Wall Street.net

Neose Technologies, Inc. - Neose Receives Delisting Warning Letter from NASDAQ

Neurochem INC. - Neurochem announces departure of two members of management team

Neurosurgery - Dr. Neil Martin, Chief of Neurosurgery UCLA Medical Center to Present New Cell Phone Solution for Viewing PACS Images Remotely to Diagnose Critically Ill Patients

NewsworthyStories.com - The Search for Healthier Drinks Turns Up Yerba Mate

NHS Choices - NHS Choices Launches Tool to Assess Drinking Behaviour

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Millennium Expands VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Program In Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Bayer and Onyx Provide Update on Phase 3 Trial of Nexavar in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

North American Insurance Leaders, Inc. - North American Insurance Leaders, Inc. Postpones Stockholders Meeting

Northwood Health Systems - Northwood Health Systems Wins a Third National Website Award

NotifyMD, Inc. - Large Healthcare Providers Benefit from New Patient Care Initiatives

Novavax, Inc. - Novavax Enters Into Estrasorb(R) Asset Sale and Supply Agreements with Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC

NTEC - NTEC Announces New Stakeholder, Halff Associates

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. - Nu Skin Enterprises Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend

Obesity - American Heart Association Journal Report: Reducing Kids' Salt Intake May Lower Soft Drink Consumption, Reducing Obesity, High Blood Pressure and Later Health Risks

Obesity - Society for Adolescent Medicine to Focus on Adolescent Obesity at Annual Meeting in Greensboro, North Carolina

Obesity and Diabetes - Elixir Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data on Ghrelin Inhibition at Keystone Meeting

Obesity and Diabetes - Weight-Loss Surgery Can Cure Diabetes for the Obese

Obesity and Diabetes Animal Studies - Sanofi Aventis details research in obesity and diabetes animal studies

Ocular Disease - MacuSight Expands Management Team With Appointment of Dr. Joel Naor as Chief Medical Officer

Old London - Old London Launches Skinny Jeans Contest

Omnicare, Inc. - Omnicare Appoints Jeffrey W. Ubben to Board of Directors

Oncology - On Second Anniversary, Compendia Bioscience Announces Significant Revenue Growth, Completion of Product Milestone and Expansion of Pharma Customer Commitments

Oncology - OneOncology Announces Senior Staff Promotion

Oncology - RBC Life Sciences Announces MPM Medical Partnership with Kroger

Oncology - Siemens Healthcare Announces Exclusive Partnership With Prowess Inc.

Oncology - Varian Medical Systems Announces Symposia on RapidArc Technology for Faster, More Precise Radiotherapy Treatments

Ophthalmology - Dr. Ira Wong to Assume Medical Director Role for Chakshu Research

Opnext, Inc. - Opnext Names New Senior Vice President Global Sales

Oracle - Swedish Medical Implements Oracle(R) Enterprise Content Management Software to Support New Electronic Medical Record System

Orbel - Orbel Adds In-house Photo Tooling to Become a Fully Integrated Supplier for Photo Chemical Milling and Electroplating

Organic Electronics - NanoMarkets Releases White Paper: Pushing Low-Cost Sensors to Market

OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - OSI Pharmaceuticals Announces Year End 2007 Financial Results

Ossi, Najem & Rosario - John Travolta and Kelly Preston Help Raise $1.2 million for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida

Osteoarthritis - Osteoarthritis: Which Treatments Work and Which Don't?

Osteotech, Inc. - Osteotech Reports 2007 Full Year and Fourth Quarter Financial Results; Full Year Revenue of $104.3 Million Exceeds $100 Million Milestone; Diluted Earnings Per Share Was $.15 in 2007

Ovarian Cancer - Phase II Results for Yale's Early Stage Ovarian Cancer Blood Test 99% Accurate

Pace Analytical Services, Inc. - Pace Analytical Services, Inc., Purchases Laucks Testing Laboratory, Inc.

Paine & Partners, Llc - Paine & Partners, LLC Announces Sale of Byram Healthcare to OPG Groep N.V.

Pancreatic Disease - SiDMAP Founders to Provide Metabolomics Component of $5.6 Million Center Grant from the NIH to Study Mechanisms of Action in Both Inflammatory and Proliferative Diseases of the Pancreas

Parexel International Corporation - Announcement in Relation to the Movement in the ClinPhone Share Price

Parkinson Disease - Data on Parkinson disease reported by researchers at Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH

Patents - ISO 14971-Certified Risk Management System Yields First Labeling Translation Patent

Patents - Start Licensing, Inc. Challenges Korean Company's Provision of Dog Cloning Services

Pathology - Congressman Buchanan Tours Florida Clinical Laboratory; Learns Vital Role in Patient Care

Pediatrics - Children's Hospital Researchers Pursue Multiple Approaches to Preventing and Treating Type 1 Diabetes

Pediatrics - Neonatologists and Pediatricians Highlight Progress and Barriers to Preemie Care

Pennsylvania Bio - Pennsylvania Bio Re-Launches the Pennsylvania Bio MedTRACK Database

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Announces Investment in UPMC Braddock Expansion

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems Ranked #1 IT Vendor by Healthcare Providers

Pharmacokinetics - Reports from Philips Research Europe describe recent advances in pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics - Researchers at Genentech, Inc. have published new data on pharmacokinetics

Pharmacological - Data on pharmacological detailed by researchers at Novo Nordisk

Pharmion Corporation - Pharmion Corporation Announces 2007 Operating Results

Pheochromocytoma - Studies from MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery yield new data on pheochromocytoma

Picis - Picis' Customer Results Featured at HIMSS 08 Annual Conference

Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. - Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2007 Financial Results

Pneumonia - Scientists at Replidyne, Inc. discuss research in pneumonia

POZEN Inc. - POZEN's Dr. William Kelce Appointed Adjunct Associate Professor at UNC, Chapel Hill

Pre-Trials Research - New research on pre-trials research from Neurozentrum summarized

Prematurity - Researchers Aim to Prevent Global Prematurity and Stillbirths

Premerus - Premerus Issues Study Addressing Medical Misdiagnosis in America 2008: a Persistent Problem with a Promising Solution

Premier Inc. - 32 Participants in Premier Insurance Management Services Share $733,000 in Experience Credit Payments

Premier Inc. - Premier Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Agreements for Exam Room Furniture

Premier Inc. - Premier Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Contracts for Material Safety Data Sheets

Principal Financial Group - The Principal Financial Group Women in Business Teleclass Shows Companies and Employees Get Physically and Financially Fit

Priority Health - Priority Health Expands Coverage Area

Prostate Cancer - Diagnostic Center for Disease: Prostate Biopsy Spreads Prostate Cancer Cells

Prostate Cancer - Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Announces Filing of IND with APOPTONE(TM) in Hormone Sensitive Cancers to Commence Phase I/II Clinical Trial in Late-Stage Prostate Cancer

Proteomics - Study results from RIKEN in the area of proteomics published

Psychiatry - Psychiatric Solutions Reports a 27% Increase in Fourth Quarter Earnings to $0.42 per Diluted Share

Psychiatry - Recent findings in psychiatry described by investigators from National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.

Public Health - Public Health Service Bureau Changes Name to Ramsell Public Health Rx and Expands Offering with Introduction of New Pharmacy Benefit Management Solution

Pure Med Spa - Pure Med Spa appoints William C. Korner as President and CEO - Correction from Source

Pure Med Spa - Pure Med Spa(TM) appoints William C. Korner as CEO

QSGI, Inc. - QSGI Announces Onsite Data Security Services Contract with Major Veterinary Technology Company

QuadraMed Corporation - QuadraMed Corporation Appoints New Director

Quantum - ADVISORY/Quantum CEO To Speak At 2008 National Pay for Performance Summit in Los Angeles

Quidel Corporation - Quidel Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results

Quixtar Inc. - Quixtar Announces Fifth Consecutive Year of Billion-Dollar Sales

Radiation Therapy - Radiation Therapy Services, Inc. Completes Merger with an Affiliate of Vestar Capital Partners, L.P.

Radiography - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Swissray's Innovation and Leadership in the Design, Manufacture, and Marketing of High-tech ddR Technology

Radiology - American Imaging Management Launches Patient Safety Program to Increase Awareness of Radiation Dose Associated with Advanced Imaging Procedures

Radiology - CORTOSS(R) Podium Presentation at 2008 ASSR Meeting

Radiology - Foundation Radiology Group and Brownsville Tri-County Hospital Sign Long-Term Contract for Diagnostic Imaging Services

Radiology - Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Selects Patient Care Technology Systems' Tracking Software for Radiology Department

Raymond James & Associates - Raymond James Health Care Investment Banking Group Advises Amedisys on $395 Million Acquisition of TLC Health Care Services, Inc.

RBC Life Sciences - RBC Life Sciences Names Vice President of Marketing

REACT Systems, Inc. - REACT Systems Expands Healthcare Industry Presence Via Partnerships with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Seton Medical Center

Ready two Go - Ready two Go(TM) Brings New Stylish FUN to Safer Sex

Regulatory Actions - FDA Grants Priority Review for Daiichi Sankyo, Lilly Drug, prasugrel

Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) - Biotech Pioneer William J. Rutter to Deliver Keynote at 2008 RAPS Horizons Conference

RehabCare Group, Inc. - John Short Appointed to Maryville University Board of Trustees

Rehabilitation Research - Robert Fahlman Announces ''Paradigm Hero'' Thomas Eckel

Research and Markets - Analyse the Molecules That Changed the World

Research and Markets - Discover the Issues That Will both Concern and Excite the Pharmaceutical Industry in 2008 in this Specialised Report

Research and Markets - Handbook of GC/MS Fundamentals and Applications is Available Now

Research and Markets - Pocket Guide to Teaching for Medical Instructors 2nd Edition Now Available

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; One of the World's Leading Pharmaceutical Companies With New Report

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: the Nutraceuticals Market in 2007 Was INR18.75 Billion and is Expected to Grow at 20% CAGR to Achieve a Market Size of INR27 Billion in 2009 - Indian Nutraceuticals 2008

Research and Markets - The Last Two Years Has Seen Omega3 Explode onto the Us Food and Beverage Scene as a Highly Desirable Food Additive

Research and Markets Ltd. - Latest Book 'Metallic Biomaterial Interfaces' is the First to Concentrate on the Highly Important Area of Metal-Based Implants and Their Improved Functionality and Acceptance by the Body

Research and Markets Ltd. - Learn the Best Methods for Effective Writing in Psychology

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Bestseller Provides a Comprehensive, User Friendly, Down-to-Earth Guide to Medical Elementary Statistics

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Edition of How the Immune System Works Essential Reading for Both Medical and Bioscience Students

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Examines the Outlook for Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities in the US

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Complete and Comprehensive Analysis of Teleflex, Inc. and Their Competitors Includes a SWOT Framework Analysis

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into Global Healthcare Group Fresenius with New Strategic Analysis Profile

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Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: New NBTY Inc Company Profile Offers Detailed Strategic Analysis of the Company's Business, Examining Its Performance in the OTC Healthcare Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: New Profile of Dainippon Sumitomo Contains In-depth Product and R&D Reviews, Including Clinical Trial, Lifecycle Management and Analysts Forecasts

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: New Set of Exercises for Problem-Solving in Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Strategic Analysis Profile of ResMed Inc. Details Insightful Company Information Which Addresses Business and Competitor Intelligence Needs

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: the Brain Atlas: a Visual Guide to the Human Central Nervous System, 3rd Edition Available Now

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry is One of the Fast Growing Sectors of the Indian Economy and Has Made Rapid Strides over the Years

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Second Edition of the Informed Practice Nurse Offers Both the New and Experienced Practice Nurse the Opportunity to Reflect on Their Current Practice

Research and Markets Ltd. - This Book Addresses all the Current, Up-to-Date Developments in Hepatotoxicity From Genomics to In Vitro and In Vivo Models

Research and Markets Ltd. - World Optical Transport and Switching Infrastructure Markets Provides Insights into the Current Trends in the Market and Factors Influencing the Current Growth in the Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Wound Treatments in Italy Report Offers a Comprehensive Guide to the Size and Shape of the Market at a National Level

Reynolds American Inc. - Reynolds American Subsidiary to Receive Payment Following Gallaher Joint-Venture Termination

RF Technologies, Inc. - The Special Addition Birth Center at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Expands Partnership with RF Technologies(R) to Protect Newborns and Children with Safe Place(R) Infant Security Solution; Offers A

Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute - The Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute Announces Its Winter and Spring 2008 Audio Conference Lineup

RNA Research - New RNA research data have been reported by scientists at Genentech

Robotics - Minnetronix Teams up with St. Paul School for National Robotics Competition

Roche - Press Statement: Roche Affirms That Tamiflu(R) is in Ample Supply Nationwide

Roche - Roche Completes Tender Offer for Ventana Shares

Rotavirus - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends US Approval of Rotavirus Vaccine

Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Gb - Darzi Plans Threaten Access to Local Healthcare

Rpr Marketing Communications - Spectragenics Names Rpr Marketing Communications Agency of Record

RTX Healthcare A/S - RTX Healthcare at HIMSS '08

Saatchi & Saatchi - Video: the Saatchi & Saatchi Award for World Changing Ideas

Sacramento Central Labor Council - Philanthropist Moe Mohanna Hosts Fundraiser for Honduran Hospital

Santarus, Inc. - Santarus Announces Launch of ZEGERID Products by GlaxoSmithKline in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

Schizophrenia - Memory Pharmaceuticals & Roche Expand Development Program for MEM 3454 in Schizophrenia

Sciele Pharma, Inc. - Sciele Pharma and LifeCycle Pharma Announce U.S. Market Launch of Fenoglide(TM)

Search Engines - Studies conducted at Proteome Software on search engines recently published

Securian Dental - What Should U.S. Children Expect Under Their Pillows?

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Nursing Home Workers Strike Over Employer Misconduct

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - UHW Launches Campaigns for More Than 75,000 Hospital and Nursing Home Workers

SensiGen, LLC - SensiGen Receives Investment from Michigan Economic Development Corporation

Sequenom, Inc. - Sequenom Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

Service Employees International Union - SEIU Members Endorse Sen. Barack Obama

Setaram Inc. - Setaram Inc. Acquires Hy-Energy LLC

Sevocity - Sevocity Adds Practice Management Software to EHR Solution Suite

Shaklee Corporation - Shaklee Introduces New Cinch(TM) Meal-in-a-Bars and Strawberry Shake Mix Flavor

Sidec Ab - Sidec is Granted 4 Million SEK for Vizualisation Project

Siemens Healthcare - Siemens Solutions Help Healthcare Providers Drive Patient Safety Improvements

Signalife, Inc. - Signalife & Athletes Foundation Complete Second Mobile Health Screening

Sikka Software - Sikka Software and Dental Economics Announce Alliance

Skinny Nutritional Corp. - Celebrities Seen Swigging Skinny Water at the 50th Annual GRAMMY(R) Awards

Sleep Disorders - New Sleep Diagnostic Center Opens at Methodist Mansfield

Small Cell Lung Cancer - Pipeline for Lung Cancer Therapies is Focus of New MedPredict Report

Smiths Medical - Stimulating Catheters for Peripheral Nerve Blocks Now Available from Smiths Medical

Smoking - Two New Published Studies Emphasize the Need for Testing Tobacco Use and Second-Hand Smoke Exposure

Spectrum Health - Spectrum Health Enhances Web Site With Payment Information

Spheris - Spheris Elects New Board Member

Spinal Muscular Atrophy - Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy; University of California, Irvine Stem Cell Scientist; and California Stem Cell Announce Collaboration for Safety Studies for Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Stem Cell Research - Advanced Cell Technology Demonstrates Efficient Generation of Functional Hepatocytes (Liver Cells) From Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Stem Cell Research - CalbaTech's LifeStem Subsidiary Announces Joint Venture Agreement with Major California Medical Institute

Stem Cell Research - California Stem Cell Agency Proposes Unjustified Increase in Top Salary Ranges

Stem Cell Research - National Stem Cell Holding, Inc. Has Engaged BMA Securities to Assist and Advise the Company With Its Current Capital Raise of $3,500,000

Stem Cell Research - Neuralstem Inc. Announces Strategic Investment by Korean CJ CheilJedang Corporation

Strategic Diagnostics Inc. - Strategic Diagnostics Expands Executive Team with 26-Year Veteran from Agilent Technologies

Stratus Technologies - Stratus Medical Grade Servers Deliver 24/7 Online Information Access and Application Availability

Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. - Fox Hill Senior Condominium Development Thrives During National Housing Slump

Surgery - Americans Well-Represented in the World of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Surgery - Ascension Presents Key Enabling Technology for Minimally Invasive Surgery at IN3 Medical Device Summit

Surgery - Surgeons Rethink Approach to Minimal Incision Foot and Ankle Surgery

Surgical Technology - B-Line Medical and Immersion Medical Announce Partnership

Surgical Technology - Xylos to Present at the Windhover Investment in Innovations (In3) Medical Device Summit

Symmetry - Awareness Month Helps Keep Nutrition Top of Mind

Tangent Inc. - Tangent to Exhibit New Medical Grade PC Line-up at HIMSS to Help Healthcare Go Digital

Technology4Medicine, Llc - Former Biolase CEO & EVP Launch Technology4Medicine

Tendonitis - Achilles Tendon Surgery Advances Speed Recovery

Terumo Interventional Systems - New Manufacturing Techniques Employed in the Terumo Pinnacle TIF Tip(TM) Introducer Sheath Reduce Vascular Complications

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva Presents Growth Strategy at Investor Day

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva's Developed G-CSF is the First Biosimilar to Receive a Positive Opinion from European Union Regulators

Texas Association of Health Underwriters - Texas Association of Health Underwriters Launches Advocacy Initiative

Textronics, Inc. - Textronics, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance on Textile Electrode

The Amerigroup Foundation - Texas Senator Robert Duncan Honored as 'Champion for Children' by the AMERIGROUP Foundation

The Oaks Center for Cosmetic Dentistry - Smiling on the Campaign Trail - Cosmetic Dentist Michael Kosdon Rates the Candidates

TheraDoc - Three Multi-Hospital Provider Organizations Implement TheraDoc Solutions to Improve Quality of Care

ThermoGenesis Corp. - ThermoGenesis Corp. Announces Voluntary Recall of Selected Lots of AXP Bag Sets

Thomson Healthcare - Thomson Healthcare Announces Next Generation of Medstat Advantage Suite(R)

Thrombectomy - Possis Medical, Inc. Reports Second-Quarter Results

Tissue Banking - Florida Tissue Services Receives National Accreditation

Tissue Engineering - Growing Acceptance of Orthobiological Products Stimulate the Growth of Bone Graft and Bone Grafts Substitutes Market in the United States

Toolhouse - Toolhouse Creates Website for Cystic Fibrosis Education and Inspiration

Touchstone Health - Managed Care Veteran Jane E. Rollinson Joins Touchstone Health as Chairman of the Board

Toxicology - Study data from Adolor Corporation update understanding of toxicology

TransUnion - Columbus Regional Hospital Selects TransUnion's Healthcare Revenue Cycle Platform to Improve Its Emergency Department's Registration Process and Reduce Bad Debt

Tri-Isthmus Group, Inc. - TIGroup Launches Updated Website

TriWest Healthcare Alliance - Joanne Steen Presents Grief Solutions at the Headquarters Marine Corps 2008 Casualty Conference

Tropical Disease - Fact Sheet: Fighting Neglected Tropical Diseases Around the World

Tuberculosis - Handbook of Tuberculosis Clinics Diagnostics Therapy and Epidemiology is the Third Volume in This Comprehensive Series on This Deadly Airborne Disease

Tuberculosis - This Complete 3 Volume Set of the Handbook of Tuberculosis Examines in Detail this Infection and its Vaccination Process

U.S. Department of Labor - U.S. Labor Department Reaches $1 Billion Paid in Part E Benefits Under Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Creating Advisory Panel on Rural Health

Uluru Inc. - ULURU Inc. Provides Details On Altrazeal(TM) Launch

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - UPMC Completes First Redemption in Auction Rate Bond Tender

Unotron, Inc. - Washable Keyboard News Debuts as Authoritative Source for Healthcare, Government, Education and Retail Information Technology Decision-Makers

URAC; SNAPforSeniors - URAC Launches Online Decision Support Tool to Ease Housing, Care Transitions

Urigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Urigen Pharmaceuticals Retains Redington for Investor Programs

Vaccines - ImmunoVaccine Technologies Appoints the Honourable Michael Kirby as Chair

Vaccines - PA Department of Health Reports Rise in Flu Activity; Reminds Public of Need for Flu Shot

Vaccines - Research conducted at Cytos Biotechnology AG has updated our knowledge about vaccines

ValueOptions, Inc. - ValueOptions(R) Introduces New Program Allowing Members to Distinguish High Performing Providers

Vendormate, Inc. - Vendormate Eases Compliance Burden for Healthcare Vendors

Veninos - "Cycling One Legged Around the USA for Street Kids in Venezuela"

Venture Global Limited - Venture Global Limited Introduces an Innovative Anti-Cellphone Radiation Sticker Named 'VEGO Power Blocker'

Vermillion, Inc. - Vermillion Announces Stockholder Approval of Reverse Stock Split

Verticals onDemand, Inc. - Verticals onDemand Launches First SaaS CRM Application with Full Samples Management Functionality

Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Vion Pharmaceuticals Pays Interest on 7.75% Convertible Senior Notes

Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Vion Pharmaceuticals to Implement a One-for-Ten Reverse Stock Split

Visiprise, Inc. - Visiprise Exceeds 2007 Objectives

VISN It - VISN IT, Provider to SMB Companies, Joins the MSPmentor 100

Vomiting - MonoSol Rx Completes Thin Film Ondansetron Pilot Bioequivalence Study

WebMD - WebMD Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Results

Weight Loss - Leventhal Weight Loss Incorporated President Mark Leventhal to Address Frederick County Bar

Weight Management - Medifast Franchise Systems Sells First Territory in Baltimore

WeissComm Partners - WeissComm Partners Names Tom Jones Managing Director to Deepen Global Product Communications Offering

Wellness - 1-Minute Wellness Website Helps Business Achieve a Health Culture

Wellness - 5W Public Relations Hosts Exclusive Beauty & Wellness Industry Event

Wellness - BioIQ Raises $2.5M

Wellness - Crystal Light and Mandy Moore Launch Unique Online Wellness Community for Women

Wellness - ZYTO Corp. Receives Commitment for $3 Million

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Named Top Green IT Company by Computerworld Magazine

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West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative - West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative Seeks Exhibitors for Annual Life Science Showcase

Westaim Corporation - Westaim announces 2007 year-end results

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Women's Health - AmniScreen(TM) Amniotic Fluid Detection Device is Now Available

Women's Health - BMP Sunstone Completes Sunstone Acquisition

Women's Health - Rodale Reports 2007 Full-Year Results

Women's Health - Study Shows New Therapy Opens Blocked Fallopian Tubes, Returns Fertility Without Surgery

Wyeth Consumer Healthcare - Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Names New Head of Global R&D

XTend Medical Corporation - XTend Medical (XMDC) to Issue Ten-Percent Stock Dividend to Shareholders

XTENT, Inc. - XTENT Announces 2007 Financial Results

Zynchros, Inc. - Zynchros Introduces New Chief Technology Officer

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