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Law & Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 15th, 2007
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Law & Health Weekly | Other Publications

Addiction Medicine - New addiction medicine data have been reported by D.A. Highfield and co-authors

Adverse Drug Reactions - Vermont Requires Reporting of NQF Serious Reportable Events

Alcoholism - Both alcohol dependence and conduct disorder contribute to having a high number of sex partners

Alexian Brothers Hospital Network - New Study Shows More Than Half of All Americans are Unable to Access Vital Records Quickly During an Emergency

Alliance Imaging, Inc. - Alliance Imaging Announces Proposed Private Offering of $125 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes

American Veterinary Medical Association - AVMA Executive Board Issues Policy to Boost States' Authority to Control Quality of Veterinary Care

Anencephaly - Study data from D. Diniz and co-authors update knowledge of anencephaly

Angioplasty - New Jersey Supreme Court Ruling Enables NJDHSS to Prevent Gap in Ongoing Angioplasty Project

Autism - Data on autism in adolescents published by researchers at Deakin University

Autopsy - Forensics Go High-Tech with CT Autopsies

Behavior - Studies from University of California, Center for Health Policy Research further understanding of behavior

Bioethics - Recent studies by M. Carranza and co-authors add new data to bioethics findings

Bioethics - Report summarizes bioethics study findings from R.G. Costa and co-researchers

Biotech Business - Growth Achieved in Spherix's Health Sciences Consulting Business

Brandeis University - 2 out of 3 middle class American families on shaky financial ground, according to new report

Breast Cancer - Komen for the Cure Central New Mexico Affiliate, Lt. Gov. Diane Denish, Senators, Legislators, Breast Cancer Survivors Call on Decision Makers to 'Close the Gap' in Access to Breast Health S

Cancer Vaccines - Drinking and Smoking Don't Boost HPV-Related Cancer Risk

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Pedophilia may be the result of faulty brain wiring

Cervical Cancer - A. Philip Randolph Institute Joins Coalition of Labor Union Women in Praising Medicare Bill Requiring Coverage of HPV Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening

Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP - Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit against Aetna Inc.

Cressey & Company Lp - Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., Agrees to Join Cressey & Company as Partner

Drug Development - Regeneron Initiates Major Global Collaboration with Sanofi-aventis to Develop and Commercialize Fully-Human Therapeutic Antibodies

Economic & Social Research Council - Internet users give up privacy in exchange for trust

Gynecology - Study findings from University of South Florida provide new insights into gynecology

Health Policy - NHHF Scholarship Program Targets Growing Demand for Diversity Among Health Care Professionals; Students Selected From New York and New Jersey

HIV/AIDS - Experts Available to Discuss World AIDS Day, HIV/AIDS Issues Facing America

Homicide Studies - Investigators at University of Manchester zero in on homicide studies

Human Studies - New human studies study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Berlin

Kline - REACH Legislation Could Catch Many Companies Unprepared

Law Reviews - Investigators at New York University target law reviews

Law Reviews - New law reviews data have been reported by scientists at New York University

Leprosy - Reports from N.M. Prasad and co-researchers add new data to research in leprosy

Life Sciences - Data from M. Kolossa-Gehring and colleagues advance knowledge in life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at University of Copenhagen, Institute of Public Health

Life Sciences - New findings reported from Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Tufts University outlined

Life Sciences - New life sciences research has been reported by scientists at State University of New York

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by A.S. Bhati and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from L. Zhang et al

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from Pennsylvania State University

Life Sciences - New research on life sciences from A. Baoutina and co-authors summarized

Life Sciences - Reports from T.J. Miles et al highlight recent research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports on life sciences findings from University of Toronto provide new insights

Life Sciences - Research by S.A. Ahmad and colleagues in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research from A.A.J. Blokland and colleagues provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from C.J. Schreck and co-authors provides new data about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from E.U. Petersmann et al has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research results from University of Heidelberg, Central Institute of Mental Health update knowledge of life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers' work from Arizona State University focuses on life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers' work from Keio University focuses on life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from University College provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from University of Missouri broaden understanding of life sciences

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. - LifePoint Hospitals Board Approves $150 Million Share Repurchase Program

Magnetic Resonance - Novel MRI Technique Shows Secondhand Smoke Damages Lungs

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - IMPAX Laboratories to Resume Limited Sales of Extended Release Oxycodone Under License from Purdue Pharma L.P.

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - IMPAX to Reinitiate Sales of Limited Quantity of Generic OxyContin(R)

Medicare and Medicaid - New research on medicare and medicaid from Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics summarized

Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA: Independent Drugstore Lobby's 'Prompt Pay' Agenda Could Cost Medicare $3.1 Billion Over the Next Decade

Medicare and Medicaid - Smokers Cost Medicaid System Nearly $10 Billion

Medversant Technologies LLC - Unlicensed Medical Providers Threaten the Healthcare Industry, Medversant Technologies Offers Continuous Credentials Monitoring Solution

Mental Health - Investigators at University of Central Lancashire release new data on mental health

Mental Health - Psychiatric Advance Directives: Controversies and Benefits, From the Harvard Mental Health Letter

Mental Health - Research and Markets: Shire Spends over Us$8 Billion on Acquisitions in the Last Five Years

Mental Health - Understanding College Student Mental Health: the Psychological, Institutional and Legal Issues

Mental Health Prevention - Research from University of Dundee, Department of Public Health in the area of mental health prevention published

Mental Health Risk Factors - Scientists at University of Massachusetts, Department of Psychiatry publish research in mental health risk factors

Mental Health Therapy - New mental health therapy research from University of Massachusetts, Department of Psychiatry described

Mental Illness Risk Factors - Data on mental illness risk factors detailed by J.A. Pandiani and co-authors

Mental Illness Therapy - Research on mental illness therapy detailed by F.C. Osher and co-authors

Midwifery - New findings reported from Queen's University describe advances in midwifery in women

MWW Group - Ame Wadler Joins MWW Group As Executive Vice President, Chief Management Officer and Global Healthcare Practice Leader

Nanochannels - NanoLogix Inc. Files Multiple International Patent Applications for BioNanoChannel(TM) and Hydrogen Bioreactor Technology

OneBeacon Insurance Group - OneBeacon Appoints Southern Marine & Aviation Inc.

Osteoporosis - Proposed Bill to Protect Patient Access to Osteoporosis Testing by Reversing Cuts in Medicare Reimbursement

Palliative Care - Research from A. Gregory et al broadens understanding of palliative care

Patents - Datasci and etrials Worldwide Announce Settlement in Patent Dispute; Licensing Agreement Now in Place

Personality Disorders - Findings from University of California advance knowledge in personality disorders

Personality Disorders - Research conducted at University of Helsinki has provided new information about personality disorders

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Inc Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc.

Physiology - Studies from Utrecht University, Utrecht Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences have provided new data on physiology

POH Regional Medical Center - POH Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees Elects New Chairman

Poisoning - Research data from N. Brahmi and colleagues update understanding of poisoning

Political Science - Researchers from University of Pittsburgh detail new studies and findings in the area of political science

Political Science - Scientists at University of Texas detail research in political science

Political Science - Studies from University of North Carolina describe new findings in political science

Psychiatry - Data on psychiatry published by B. Boyadjiev and colleagues

Psychiatry - Duke University reports research in psychiatry in children

Psychiatry - Researchers at Dartmouth University, Research Center target psychiatry

Psychology - New psychology findings from D. Howitt and co-researchers published

Public Health - Findings from M. Valenti et al in public health reported

Public Health - New public health research from University of Nairobi outlined

Public Health - New public health research reported from S. Hilton and co-authors

Public Health - New research on public health from City University of New York summarized

Public Health - Tobacco marketers targeting teens near schools

Reproductive Health - New reproductive health data have been reported by researchers at University of Brasilia

SEIU - SEIU Endorses Anderson, Perea, and Perea in Fresno

Software & Information Industry Association - Kaplan, SIIA Sue Individuals Over Piracy of Test Preparation Materials

Surgery - Research from Harvard University yields new findings on surgery

The First Church of Christ, Scientist - New Yorkers Deserve Access to Spiritually Based Healing

University of Missouri-Columbia - Researchers find that experienced teachers reap the benefits of pension spikes, then retire

Vaccines - New vaccines research from University of Maryland outlined

Vaccines - Research on vaccines described by P.L.Y.H. Ching and colleagues

Whiplash Injury Therapy - Research from I.A. Karnezis and co-authors reveals new findings on whiplash injury therapy

Women's Health - Researchers at State University of New York have published new data on women's health

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in women may save lives

Acid Reflux Disease - Age, burden, divorce and heavy tea consumption are significant risk factors for erosive esophagitis

Acne Vulgaris - Isolagen Modifies Ongoing Clinical Program for Acne Scars

Acne Vulgaris - Leading Florida Dermatologist Launches Study to Evaluate ArteFill for Acne Scars

Acromegaly - Indevus Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results of Phase II Octreotide Implant Trial

Active Interest Media, Inc. - Active Interest Media to Launch Pharmaca Magazine

Acute Leukemia - S*BIO Expands Pipeline With the Development of a Unique Flt3 -CDK Inhibitor as a Targeted Therapy for Acute Leukemias

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - St. Jude Researchers Identify Key Genetic Trigger of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Addiction Medicine - Mexican Americans carrying haplotype H6 of the CYP2E1 gene have a greater risk of alcoholism

Addiction Medicine - VH1 Teams Up with Dr. Drew for 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew,' a Series Depicting the Process of Overcoming Addiction

Adenoma - Serum carcinoembryonic antigen level can reflect adrenal adenoma

Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes - Stakeholders Gather to Share Nursing Home Quality Improvement Strategies

Advantest Corporation - Advantest Earns VLSI Research's Coveted Five-Star Rating for Exceptional Customer Satisfaction

Aequitas Capital Management - Windswept Capital Acquired by Aequitas Capital Management

Aesthetic Extender Symposium, Llc - Aesthetic Extender Symposium, LLC Announces its Inaugural Event

AG Mednet - AG Mednet Enables Marlborough Hospital To Offer Advanced Imaging Capabilities, Enhance Range of Patient Services and Complete a PACS Migration Project

Aggression - Researchers explore how violent video games are exemplary aggression teachers

Aging - Global Health and Global Aging Presents Information about Leadership and Governance Challenges as Well as Insights about Aging in Different Cultures and Countries in All Regions of the World

Aging - Insulin regulates the secretion of the antiaging hormome Klotho

Akorn, Inc. - Akorn, Inc. and Cipla, Ltd. Announce the Signing of an Exclusive Manufacturing and Supply Agreement for an Inhalation Drug Product

Albemarle Corporation - Albemarle to Raise Prices of Dibromomethane

Alcoholism - Nicotine may enhance attention and working memory in recovering alcoholics

Algorithms - Applied Biosystems Expands Its Line of siRNAs for Biomedical Research

Algorithms - UCLA mathematician works to make virtual surgery a reality

Alkermes, Inc. - Alkermes' Corporate Presentation to be Webcast at the NASDAQ Investor Program

Allergies - Inspire Initiates Phase 3 Trial of Epinastine Nasal Spray for Allergic Rhinitis

Allergies - Sinusitis and Allergy Suffers Now Have a New Effective Form of Relief

Alloy Software, Inc. - Alloy Software Breathes New Life into Healthcare Market with IT Service Desk Management Solution

Allsup Inc. - For Disabled, Getting a Handle on Expenses and Identifying Income Sources isn't Easy, but is Essential, Says Allsup

Allylix, Inc. - Allylix Secures $3.35 Million to Launch Innovative Flavor and Fragrance Products

Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Altus Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Fourth Annual Healthcare Conference on November 28

Alzheimer Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine President Named to Alzheimer's Study Group

Alzheimer Disease - Effects of progesterone on Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer Disease - High Blood Pressure May Heighten Effects of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Members of Bipartisan Alzheimer's Study Group Announced; Political and Community Leaders Underscore Strong Support

America's Podiatrist - New Booklet Reveals 12 Proven Methods for Stopping MRSA from Infecting Your Feet and Your Family's Feet

American Association for Respiratory Care - Respiratory Therapists to Offer Free Lung Tests at Annual Conference in Orlando

American Friends of Tel Aviv University - Burning out? Try logging off

American Friends of Tel Aviv University - TAU scientists help discover massive stellar black hole

American Meteorological Society - The power of multiples: Connecting wind farms can make a more reliable - and cheaper - power source

American Physicians Capital, Inc. - American Physicians Capital, Inc. Completes $15 Million Authorization and Commences $20 Million Authorization Under Stock Repurchase Program

American Psychological Association National Stress Survey, 2006 - Learn To Stay Stress-Free This Holiday Season

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Pectoral Etching: a Viable Option for Men with Poorly Defined Chests, ASPS Study Finds

American Society of Plastic Surgeons - Plastic Surgeons Lead By Example, Fueling the World Journey of Smiles

Amerinet Inc. - Amerinet and Advantage Healthcare Net Form Minnesota Northern Star Alliance

AmerisourceBergen Corporation - AmerisourceBergen Files Annual Report on Form 10-K

Amicus Therapeutics - Amicus Therapeutics to Host R&D Day

Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc - Amneal Receives FDA Approval for Bethanechol Chloride Tablets, USP Using New Expedited FDA Approval Process

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Amylin Pharmaceuticals to Present at Nasdaq 20th Investor Program

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Research suggests new direction for ALS treatment

Anesthesia - New Report is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating to the Japan Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Medical Equipment Market

Anesthesia - New Report is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating to the Mexico Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Medical Equipment Market

Anesthesia - Research and Markets: Drager Medical, Ambu and Sunrise Medical Are among the Companies Operating in Spain's Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Medical Equipment Market

Anesthesiology - Synthetic Blood Announces VCURES Receives $1.3 Million From U.S. Navy for Decompression Sickness Research with Oxycyte

Angioneurotic Edema - CSL Behring Reaches Primary Endpoint in Clinical Study of C1-INH for Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema

Ann Arbor Spark - Ann Arbor SPARK Receives $3.75M from Michigan's Company Formation & Growth Fund

Appendicitis - AspenBio Pharma Pursues FDA 510(k) Application Pathway for Appendicitis Blood Test

Archer Daniels Midland Company - ADM Executive Vice President Bill Camp to Retire

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ARIAD Expands Leadership Team with Three New Appointments

Arlington Capital Partners - Advanced Health Media, LLC, a Portfolio Company of Arlington Capital Partners, Announces Acquisition of Embryon Group Companies

ArQule, Inc. - ArQule Provides Clinical Update on E2F-1 Program

Arrays - Dude, big screen TVs, flexible electronics and surfboards made from same new material!

Arrays - Improved wettability of carbon nanotubes opens the door to new possibilities

Arrays - Understanding of actuator properties of carbon nanotubes bring micro machines closer

Arteriocyte - Arteriocyte Awarded $800,000 for Cellular Therapy for Battlefield Wounds Project as Part of Department of Defense Fiscal Year 2008 Budget

Arthritis - Antibody responses in patients with Lyme arthritis

Arthritis - Identifying patients at high risk for total hip replacement

Arthritis - Meniscal damage and the development of persistent knee pain

Artificial Limbs - Thinking makes it so: Science extends reach of prosthetic arms

Asperger Syndrome - Autism U: As College Application Deadlines Near, Growing Adult Autism Population Focuses on Higher Education

Association for Psychological Science - What's in a name? Initials linked to success, study shows

Assurant Health - Low-Cost Health Care Network Launches in Lubbock

Asthma - Holiday Gift Arrives Early for Asthma Foundation

Atrial Fibrillation - Atrial Fibrillation Screening Can Identify Irregular Heartbeat That Leads to Stroke

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Biological Psychiatry Publishes Study Showing VYVANSE Demonstrated Significant Efficacy for Treatment of ADHD for up to 12 Hours After Administration

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - New Study Finds Working Memory Training Produces Lasting Improvements in Kids with Attention Deficits

Autism - HHS Secretary Leavitt Announces Members of the New Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee

Autism - Little Pilgrims Launches Educational DVDs for Children with Autism

Autism - Novel Imaging Technique Shows Gray Matter Increase in Brains of Autistic Children

Autism - Video Feed: Jenny McCarthy Honored at LEGOLAND(R) California's Tree Lighting Ceremony Dedicated to Autism Awareness

Autoimmune Disorders - Pluristem's Proprietary PLX Cells Demonstrate Promising Potential in Treating Autoimmune Disorders

AWT, Inc. - AWT Signs Agreement with Medical Equipment Distribution Company

Axiom Worldwide - Axiom Worldwide Receives Japanese Certification as a Medical Device Manufacturer

Back Pain - Over 600 Surgeons Certified to use TruFUSE(R) to Treat Back Pain Sufferers

Back Pain - Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Nov. 2007

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Barr Receives Approval for Generic Combunox(R) Tablets, 5mg/400mg

Baxa Corporation - Baxa to Sponsor Exhibitor's Theatre: How to Get Your Administration to Buy What You Need: Building a Solid Business Plan 101 at ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care - People with rare type of memory loss still sensitive to others, study shows

BCC Research - BCC Research Report Indicates Global Market for Excipient Chemicals Worth $4.3 Billion by 2011

Behavior - Both gender and friendship can influence adolescent alcohol use

Behavior - Disability Management Employer Coalition Announces CIGNA as Newest Platinum Sponsor

Behavior - Doctors, economist, write prescription for protecting people from themselves

Best Practices, Llc - Using Efficient Communication to Boost Pharma Sales Force Productivity

Best Practices, Llc - Using Quality to Improve the Customer Experience

Best Upon Request - St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Contracts with Best Upon Request to Provide Work-Life Balance for Associates

BidShift - BidShift(R) Names Graham Barnes as Company's New Chief Executive Officer

Bioartificial Liver - HepaLife(TM) Enters Into New Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with U.S. Government Agency

Biochips - Global Market for Biochips Expected to Reach $3.8 Million by 2013 According to BCC Research Report

Bioengineering - American Oriental Bioengineering to Present at the ICR XChange Asia Institutional Investor Conference

Bioengineering - Antibody Engineering Company f-star Raises EUR 3.0 Million in a Second Closing of its Series a Financing Round From Novo A/S

Bioinformatics - Scientists Using Social Media to Inform Lab Purchasing Decisions

Biolytix Ag - Biolytix to Offer Industrial Gene Expression Analysis and Genotyping Services Using Affymetrix' GeneChip(R) Technology

Biomedicine - Collexis Teams Up with Altum, National Leader in Grants Management, Accelerating Work in Biomedical Research Industry

Biomedicine - Inovio Biomedical Partner Tripep Treats First Subject in Phase I/II Study of Novel Hepatitis C DNA Vaccine

Biomedicine - LifeNet Health and LOPA Announce a Partnership

Biomoda, Inc. - Biomoda, Inc. Retains MicroCap Management, LLC as its Lead Corporate Communications and Broker Relations Firm.

Biopharmaceuticals - BioSpace Launches 2nd Edition of Southern Pharm(TM) Hotbed Campaign

Biopharmaceuticals - CardioVascular BioTherapeutics Engages the Bruckner Group To Find a Joint Commercialization Partner for Its FGF-1 Protein Treatment for Cardiovascular Disease Patients

Biopharmaceuticals - Corium International, Inc. Announces Appointment of Phyllis Gardner, M.D. and Daniel G. Welch to Board

Biopharmaceuticals - Defining the Value of Medicine in an Evidence-Based Healthcare Marketplace

Biopharmaceuticals - Immunosyn Announces Biozyme Lab's Receipt of MHRA Manufacturing License Approval in Europe for the Biopharmaceutical SF-1019

Biopharmaceuticals - Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Appoints Amgen Veteran as Chief Financial Officer

Biopharmaceuticals - Nabi Biopharmaceuticals to Present at the BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference

Biopharmaceuticals - Protalix BioTherapeutics Sets Record Date for Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Bioscience - Martek to Present at Upcoming ThinkEquity Partners Conference

Biotech Business - eResearchTechnology, Inc. to Announce Agreement to Acquire the Centralized ECG Business of Covance

Biotech Business - Evotec Appoints Mario Polywka and Klaus Maleck to the Management Board

Biotech Business - Kent Riddle Named To Piedmont Triad Biotechnology Development Group

Biotech Business - Lev Appoints Henry Dachowitz to Board of Directors

Biotech Business - Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Announces the Addition of Robert Gay to its Board of Directors

Biotech Business - SEBIO Announces Success of the Ninth Annual Southeastern BIO Investor Forum; Winner of Early-Stage Company Shootout Named

Biotech Business - The World Economic Forum Announces Technology Pioneers 2008: Mondobiotech Selected

Biotech Business - Tripos Discovery Research, a Subsidiary of Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Announces Name Change to Exelgen, Ltd.

Biotechnology - ''Too Many Reps'' Minimizing Impact of Personal Selling, According to G & S Research Study on Pharmaceutical Sales

Biotechnology - BIO Announces Call for Paper and Panel Submissions for 2008 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing

Biotechnology - BIOTECHNICA AMERICA: New Platform for the Life Science Industries in North America

Biotechnology - Ventria Hires Director of Global Regulatory Affairs

Biotechnology Business - Abraxis BioScience Announces Agreement with Green Cross Corporation for the Commercialization of ABRAXANE in Korea

Biotechnology Business - Abraxis BioScience to Present at Lazard Markets Healthcare Conference

Biotechnology Business - Bavarian Nordic Receives USD 25 Million Milestone Payment From the U.S. Government for Fulfilling Contract Milestones

Biotechnology Business - BioSpace Launches 3rd Edition of BioForest(TM) Bioscience Marketing Campaign

Biotechnology Business - biospace med Raises $18 Million in Venture Capital Funding

Biotechnology Business - Cook Biotech Incorporated To Be Featured on History Channel's Modern Marvels

Biotechnology Business - Dr. Ralph Snyderman, Chancellor Emeritus, Duke University, and Founder and Chairman of Proventys, Inc., Receives 2007 Leadership in Personalized Medicine Award

Biotechnology Business - Gilead Sciences to Present at the NASDAQ 20th Investor Program on Thursday, December 6

Biotechnology Business - ImmunoGen, Inc. Hires John Tagliamonte as Vice President, Business Development

Biotechnology Business - LifeCycle Pharma Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

Biotechnology Business - MGI PHARMA Issues Statement

Biotechnology Business - MGI PHARMA To Present at the BMO Capital Markets 7th Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference

Biotechnology Business - Millennium Biotechnologies, Inc. Launches SURGEX(TM) the First Scientifically Validated Sports Nutritional Product Created from the Medical Markets

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Genentech Inc Is Subjected To a Financial Analysis Which Includes a Ratio Analysis Basic Profit and Loss Analysis In This Comprehensive Report

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Genentech, Inc. - SWOT Framework Analysis

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morphosys AG and Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corp. Are Among the Major Competitors of Innogenetics

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Study the Latest Product Pipeline Information on BioTime Inc with New Report

Bipolar Disorder - Facial expressions have greater impact on kids with bipolar disorder

Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - River restoration poorly coordinated, evaluated

Blood Pressure - Live kidney donors report high satisfaction rates and minimal health problems

BLU-MED Response Systems - BLU-MED Announces New Medical Preparedness Contracts

Blue Shield of California - Redesigned Blue Shield of California Website Makes Finding a Doctor Online Easier and Faster

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - S.C. BlueCross, BlueChoice HealthPlan Expand Global Offerings to Include Dental Services

Bond Laboratories, Inc. - Bond Laboratories Selects Wasserman Media Group

Bone Research - Integrative Health Technologies, Inc. (IHTI) Portfolio Company, AlgaeCal International, Achieves Record Monthly Sales in October

Boston Micromachines Corporation - Boston Micromachines Awarded Grant To Build Device To Prevent Friendly Fire

Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific to Participate in BMO Capital Markets Healthcare Conference

Brain Cancer - Amsterdam Native and St. Jude Patient Christian Gizara to Appear With Marlo Thomas on Nov. 30 'Larry King Live' to Educate Viewers About Life-Saving Work of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R RI

Brain Cancer - Blood-vessel blocker aids cancer-killing virus

Brain Cancer - New method of drug delivery more effective at reaching brain tumors

BrainLAB - Digital Lightbox(C) Unlocks New Possibilities in Collaborative Patient Treatment

Breast Cancer - 2 proteins may be survival markers in some breast cancers

Breast Cancer - Attitudes Toward Mammography Differ Across Ethnicities, Cultures, Backgrounds

Breast Cancer - BBN Technologies' Stereoscopic Digital Mammography Technology Shows Major Advance In Breast Cancer Screening Through More Accurate Detection of Breast Lesions

Breast Cancer - Checks Unlimited(R) Hope for the Cure Product Sales Raise More Than $157,000 for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation(R)

Breast Cancer - City-Dwelling Women at Greater Risk for Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Experimental technique at GUMC offers real-time analysis of breast cancer biopsies

Breast Cancer - First-Ever 'State of Breast Cancer' Report Outlines Progress Made, Remaining Challenges in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Found in translation: Prioritizing research questions in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - MIT radar technology fights breast cancer

Breast Cancer - More women are choosing double mastectomy even when breast cancer is confined to a single breast

Breast Cancer - New model predicts breast cancer risk in African-American women

Breast Cancer - New Planar Stereoscopic Digital Mammography Display Demonstrated to Reduce False-Positive Breast Cancer Findings by 49 Percent

Breast Cancer - Non-Caucasians at higher risk for severe metastatic breast cancer pain

Breast Cancer - PET/CT Brings New Hope to Patients With Deadly Form of Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Screening - 'Stereo' Mammography Takes Breast Imaging to a New Dimension

Breast Cancer Screening - New mammography technology improves cancer detection

Breast Cancer Screening - Survey Reveals Patients Prefer New Breast Exam From Advanced Imaging Technologies

Breast Implants - Online Breast Implant Self Evaluation Offered by Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Bristol-Myers Squibb to Webcast December 5 Business Update

Buck Consultants - Buck Consultants Survey: Health Care Costs Projected to Increase at Double-Digit Levels

Business Wire - RSNA 2007 Exhibitor News Distributed By Business Wire Available At WWW.TRADESHOWNEWS.COM

California Department of Industrial Relations - DIR Announces First Workers' Comp Carve-Out With Integrated Medical Care

California Veterinary Medical Association - Protect Pets From Winter's Hidden Dangers

Cancer - Aida Announces Completion of Anti-Cancer Drug Phase Two Testing

Cancer - Anti-smoking strategy targets fourth-graders, parents in rural and urban Georgia

Cancer - AstraZeneca Completes Enrollment in First Phase III Study of the Investigational Drug Vandetanib (ZACTIMA)(R) in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Cancer - Buildings Across the Country Join St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) for Fourth Annual Thanks and Giving(R) Campaign, Asking America To Help Save Children's Lives While Sho

Cancer - Cancer risks for urban African-American women grow, healthy diets more difficult to maintain

Cancer - Cancer-resistant mouse discovered

Cancer - Chester County Non-Profit Organization is First Out of the Gate To Give Cancer Patients an Emotional and Physical Boost of Horse Power

Cancer - Columbia researchers: Growth of CT scan use may lead to significant public health problem

Cancer - FEATURE/Breakthrough for Cancer Pain

Cancer - First Patient Dosed with KX2-391 in Phase 1 Clinical Trial

Cancer - Frederick R. Appelbaum, M.D. and Ross C. Donehower, M.D. Join Scientific Advisory Board of Celator(R) Pharmaceuticals

Cancer - Freezing bone cancer tumors reduces pain, Mayo Clinic study shows

Cancer - Gemin X Announces Publication of Unique Mechanism of Action of Obatoclax in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Cancer - Gloucester Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Romidepsin Data at 2007 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

Cancer - How can we know early who will benefit from tumor target therapy?

Cancer - Introgen's ADVEXIN Advances as Marketing Authorization Application is Accepted for Review in Europe

Cancer - Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Announces New Appointment To Board of Directors

Cancer - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Chooses Skire Unifier to Integrate Capital Project Finance and Delivery Infrastructure

Cancer - MIT: Prenatal arsenic exposure detected in newborns

Cancer - Natural Nutrition to Launch New Vegetarian Vitamin D Line of Products

Cancer - New T-ray Source Could Improve Airport Security, Cancer Detection

Cancer - Poniard Pharmaceuticals Provides Year-End Clinical Update at 2007 Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference

Cancer - Power3 Medical Blood Serum Diagnostic Test Featured in Popular Science Magazine

Cancer - Researcher Investigates Disparities in Doctor-Patient Information Exchange During Clinical Trial Offers

Cancer - Scientist-Physician Calls for National Guideline to Treat Women with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection

Cancer - Statement by MITA Vice President Andrew Whitman on the Benefits of CT Scans Relative to Radiation Dose Risks

Cancer - UBC researchers discover 'instruction manual' that tells cancers how to hide from immune system

Cancer - Varian Image-Guided Treatment Machines Selected for Major New Hospital on South Coast of England

Cancer Vaccines - ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Agrees to Acquire Molecular Antibody Technology

Cancer Vaccines - ImmunoVaccine Technologies Inc. Completes Scale-Up of VacciMax(R) to Commercially Relevant Scale

Cancer Vaccines - Study Shows Cholera Can be Controlled With Oral Vaccines

CapsuleTech, Inc. - Capsule Recognized by Deloitte as One of the Fastest Growing Technology Companies

Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Receives DEA Order to Temporarily Cease Distribution of Controlled Substances from Auburn, Wash. Facility

Cardiology - Covance Agrees to Enter Strategic Relationship with eResearchTechnology to Offer its Clients eRT's Centralized Cardiac Safety Services

Cardiology - eResearchTechnology (eRT) Agrees to Acquire the Centralized ECG Business of Covance

Cardiology - ICDs Constitute More Than 60% of the Global Cardiac Rhythm Management Market and Served As the Major Growth Driver for the Market

Cardiology - Mitochondria send death signal to cardiac cells, study shows

Cardioprotection - Landmark trial to evaluate cardioprotective properties of insulin

Cardiovascular Disease - Amarin Commences First Clinical Trial in Cardiovascular ProgramAmarin Commences First Clinical Trial in Cardiovascular Program

Cardiovascular Disease - Is your heart aging faster than you are?

Cardiovascular Disease - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Creates National Network to Study Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Patients Who Remain at High Cardiovascular Risk May Have Greater Access to Cholesterol Lowering Treatment as a Result of NICE Guidance

Cardiovascular Disease - Resverlogix Honoured with World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer Award

Care Connection, Inc. - Finding Ways for Seniors to Stay Safe, Healthy... and Home

Carl Marks & Co. Lp - Carl Marks Seeds New Healthcare Fund Through Strategic Partnership With BlueStar Capital Management

Carnegie Institution - New population of faint protogalaxies discovered

Carnegie Mellon University - People can put a price tag on economic justice, economists say

Carrington Laboratories, Inc. - Carrington Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results

Cascade Fresh - Cascade Fresh Yogurt Announces Two Products to Optimize a Healthy Lifestyle

Cayuse, Inc. - Cayuse, Inc. and the University of Texas System Finalize Deal for System-wide Implementation

CDC Software - CDC Software Introduces First Managed Software as a Service Enterprise Solution for Life Sciences

Cell Press - In promiscuous antelopes, the 'battle of the sexes' gets flipped

Cement - Octillion Announces Expansion of Research Initiatives to Accelerate Development of NanoPower Window(TM)

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Present at Bank of America 2007 Credit Conference

Cepheid - Cepheid and Broadlane Sign Group Purchasing Contract for GeneXpert(R) Systems and Xpert(TM) Molecular Diagnostic Tests, Including Xpert MRSA

Cervical Cancer - SpectRx, Inc. Signs Agreement to Manufacture and Supply New Non-invasive Cancer Detection Devices

CEVA Logistics - CEVA Logistics: Invitation to Presentation of 3rd Quarter Results 2007

Chandra X-ray Center - Chandra discovers cosmic cannonball

Cheerz USA, Inc. - Drink Smarter: New IntelliShot(TM) Zaps Hangovers Before They Start

Chemicals - Liquid crystal phases of tiny DNA molecules point up new scenario for first life on Earth

CHICO'S - CHICO'S and the American Heart Association Give this Holiday Season

Chromatography - Phoenix S&T Announces Availability of the SureSpray(TM) AutoNano System for Robust and High-Throughput Protein and Metabolite Analysis

CIG Corp. - CIG Corp. Establishes a Medical Advisory Board

CIGNA - CIGNA to Acquire Great-West Healthcare

CIGNA - CIGNA Well Informed: Supporting Physicians in Finding More Ways to Help Patients Improve Health

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Midwest Names New President and General Manager

Claraview, Inc. - Claraview Awarded University of Virginia Health System Contract

Clinical Research - Viramontes to Lead PPD Clinical Operations in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Clinical Trial Research - 4SC Announces Initial Results From its Phase IIa Clinical Study With SC12267

Clinical Trial Research - Clinical Data Presented on OrthoGlide(R) Medial Knee Implant

Clinical Trial Research - CytRx Phase IIa Open-Label Arimoclomol Data to Be Presented at the 18th International Symposium on ALS/MND

Clinical Trial Research - Dr. Jubo Liu Joins Immtech China as Development Liaison for Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial Research - Dr. Warren Wasiewski Appointed Chief Medical Officer of Neurobiological Technologies, Inc.

Clinical Trial Research - First Patient Completes StemCells, Inc.'s Phase I Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Research - INBONE(TM) Technologies Launches New Expanded Fusion Clinical Study

Clinical Trial Research - Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. Secures Access to Nationwide Consumer Mass Market in the United States

Clinical Trial Research - Next Pharmaceuticals Discloses Results of Nexrutine(R) Clinical Study

Clinical Trial Research - Product Development Timelines and Commercialization Strategy Are Focus of New Group at Premier Research

Clinical Trial Research - QRxPharma Doses First Patients in Phase III Clinical Trial Program for its 'Dual Opioid' Pain Therapy

Clinical Trial Research - Quintiles Transnational Corp. Names IntraLinks Exclusive Online Workspace Provider

Clinical Trial Research - Sosei Announces Approval to Start AD 923 Phase III Studies in Europe

Coley Pharmaceutical Group - Coley Pharmaceutical Group to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Fourth Annual Healthcare Conference

Colon Cancer - Genetic differences point to ethnic and racial disparities in colorectal cancer risk

Colon Cancer - Published Data Suggest That ERBITUX(R) Enables Complete Surgical Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases in Patients Previously Refractory to Conventional Systemic Therapy

Colorado BioScience Association - Colorado BioScience Association Announces Winners of Its 2007 Awards Program, Honoring the Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry

Coma - 'Awake' the Movie Highlights the Need for 'Goldilocks' Anesthesia, Says Dr. Barry L. Friedberg, Developer of Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitored Propofol Ketamine Sedat

Community Health - Capella Healthcare to Purchase Nine Hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc.

Computer Simulation - Argonne's nuclear energy research moves toward greater reliance on computer simulation

Conductivity - 'Cooper pairs' can be found in insulators as well superconductors

Conductors - Cardiff University engineers give industry a moth's eye view

Constipation - Sucampo Pharma, Ltd., a Subsidiary of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Announces Start of Phase 2b Study in Japan to Evaluate Lubiprostone for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation

Continucare Corporation - Continucare to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 2007 Focus on Healthcare Conference

Controlled Release - Zogenix Licenses Exclusive U.S. Commercial Rights for Late Stage, Controlled-Release, Opioid Product from Elan

Cook Medical - Cook Medical Launches EVOLUTION(R) for Lead Extraction

Cooler Solutions - Cooler Solutions' 'Dignity Toilet' Wins International Design Competition by Providing Sanitation for Those in Need

Cornell University Communications - Researchers discover natural herbicide released by grass

Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cortex's CEO Roger Stoll to Speak at the Bank of Montreal's Focus on Healthcare Conference

Cosmetic Surgery - New Low-Impact Cosmetic Surgery Treatments Revolutionizing Industry

Covidien Ltd. - Covidien Division Wins National Award for Environmental Achievement

Craniocerebral Trauma - Advanced Recovery Receives Trademark for Aphasia Treatment Protocol

Creative Technology Services - Creative Technology Services Acquires TEFTEC Corporation

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cubist Pharmaceuticals to Present at December Investor Conferences

CuraGen Corporation - CuraGen to Present at the 19th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

CVS Caremark - 'CVS Caremark All Kids Can' and Scholastic Distribute Free Educational Guides in Schools to Champion Acceptance and Build Self-Esteem among Second Graders

Cystic Fibrosis - Breathe deep: Which patients could benefit from inhaled steroids in cystic fibrosis?

Cystic Fibrosis - Lung transplants bring more harm than good to children with cystic fibrosis

Degenerative Disc Disease - CVBT to Present Disc Ischemia Preliminary Results at World Forum for Spine Research Kyoto Meeting

Del Global Technologies Corp. - Del Medical Systems Group Introduces the DEL Image Management System at RSNA 2007

Del Global Technologies Corp. - Del Medical Systems Group Launches New Apollo DRF at RSNA 2007

Delaware Health Net, Inc. - Delaware Health Net, Inc. Selects Allscripts HealthMatics Office to Automate Clinical, Financial Operations for Physicians Across the State

Delmarva Foundation - Delmarva Foundation Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer

Dementia - Dementia screening in primary care: Is it time?

Depression - Antidepressant found to extend lifespan in C. elegans

Depression - FDA Approves Cymbalta(R) for Maintenance Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

Depression - Research suggests mechanism for acne drug's link to depression

Devon Health Services, Inc. - Devon Health Launches Innovation in Provider Reimbursements

Diabetes - AARP Receives American Diabetes Association's Distinguished Service Award

Diabetes - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation and Plan Associates Pledge $2.2 Million to Community Organizations in 2008

Diabetes - Diabetes Patients withdrawn from Avandia Are Most Likely Switched to the New First-in-Class Agents, Januvia or Byetta, According to TNS Healthcare

Diabetes - Diabetes Response Service Launches in U.S. and Canada

Diabetes - Digital Healthcare Announces Cincinnati Eye Institute is Latest Retasure Reading Center

Diabetes - Joslin Diabetes Center Completes Sale of Land, Development Rights to Alexandria, National Development and Charles River

Diabetes - MicroIslet's President & Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Jonathan Lakey, to Address Global Diabetes Summit

Diabetes - MicroIslet, Inc. Retains New York-Based Investor Relations Firm

Diabetes - The University of Miami is Enrolling Patients with Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers for MATRIX Clinical Trial

Diabetes - Treating Depression Prolongs Life for Older People with Diabetes

Diabetes - UCB Announces FDA Filing for lacosamide in the Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathic Pain

Diabetes - URAC Names Medco as a Finalist in First-ever Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

Diagnostic Imaging - Fifty Hospitals Around the World Are Now Using NeuroLogica's CereTom(R) Portable CT Scanner

Diagnostic Imaging - InSite One's InDex(R) Archive Reaches a New Milestone with 1.5 Billion Individual Images

Diagnostic Imaging - Toshiba America Medical Systems Announces Educational Advisory Board

Dialysis - Fresenius Medical Care Acquires Renal Solutions, Inc.

Dialysis - Renal Solutions, Inc. Announces Acquisition by Fresenius Medical Care

Digestion - Citrus juice, vitamin C give staying power to green tea antioxidants

Digital Angel Corporation and VeriChip Corporation - Digital Angel's Manufacturing Partner Raytheon Microelectronics Espana S.A. to Participate in Production Development of Self-Contained Implantable RFID Glucose-Sensing Microchip

DNA Research - Bioclocks work by controlling chromosome coiling

DNA Research - RainDance Technologies Appoints McNary President and CEO

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - The world's smallest double slit experiment

DoveBid, Inc. - DoveBid(R) to Conduct Online Auction for Best Lab Deals

Draxis Health Inc. - DRAXIS Breaks Ground for its Second Facility

Drug Development - BioMarin Files Investigational New Drug Application for PEG-PAL for the Treatment of PKU

Drug Development - Celsion Signs ''Exclusive Option'' for Tumor Targeting Peptide

Drug Development - Fast way of spotting multidrug resistant bacteria could help stop outbreaks in hospitals

Drug Development - First European Patient Treated in CABERNET Trial With Novel Treatment for Wet AMD

Drug Development - Gene Logic Promotes Bethany Mancilla to Senior Vice President of Business Development

Drug Development - Taconic Acquires 80% Stake in Artemis

Drug Development - TEMIS Text Analytics Solution to Support Laboratoires Fournier's Drug Discovery Process.

Drug Development - Three Astex Drug Candidates to be Presented at the 2007 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

Drug Resistance - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Announces Members of Scientific Advisory Board

Drug Resistance - Hospital superbugs now in nursing homes and the community

Drug Resistance - MRSA in the community: A new threat to children's health?

Drug Safety - Drug Safety Experts Call for Increased Patient Involvement

Drug Safety - eHealth Initiative Foundation Launches Collaborative Research Effort to Improve Drug Safety

Drugs - BIND Biosciences, Inc. Closes $16M Series B Financing Round

Drugs - Developing kryptonite for Superbug

Drugs - Luna Works with the National Institutes of Health Exploring New Diagnostics for Heart Attack Prevention

Drugs - Researchers outline structure of largest nonvirus particle ever crystallized

Eastbridge Consulting Group, Inc. - Medical Companies Are Now Offering More Robust Voluntary Portfolios According to a Recent Eastbridge Study

Eating Disorders - National Eating Disorders Assn. to Honor Leaders in Battle Against Eating Disorders

Eclipsys Corporation - The Brooklyn Hospital Center Selects Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager to Help Improve Care Delivery

Ecology - Parasites might spur evolution of strange amphibian breeding habits

Economic & Social Research Council - Media diplomacy: What role for transnational news?

Economic & Social Research Council - UK Politics and International Studies rated as world class

eFoodSafety.com, Inc. - eFoodSafety.com, Inc. Announces Successful Formulation of a Trans-dermal Delivery System for Citroxin Aimed at Eradicating the MRSA Virus 'Super Bug'

EH&E - Hidden Costs Plague Owners Occupying Newly Constructed Buildings; New Program Can Help Avoid Major Issues

Elhuyar Fundazioa - Young's experiment in a hydrogen molecule

Emageon Inc. - Emageon Signs Multi-year Cardiovascular PACS Agreement with Novation

Empower Public Relations - Empower Public Relations Announces Client Engagement

Empyrean Benefit Solutions, Inc. - Empyrean Benefit Solutions Names Doug Hogenmiller as Senior Vice President of Outsourcing Sales

Environmental Health - Dartmouth researchers show effects of low dose arsenic on development

Environmental Tectonics Corporation - Environmental Tectonics Corporation's Sterilization Systems Group Announces New Contracts

Enzyme Research - Preclinical Data on ARIAD's Multi-Targeted Kinase Inhibitor to Be Presented at ASH Annual Meeting

EpiCept Corporation - EpiCept Corporation to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 2007 Focus on Healthcare Conference

Epilepsy - AES and NIH Host Public Lecture on Epilepsy and Comorbidities

Epilepsy - Breakthrough Research Presented at American Epilepsy Society (AES) Meeting

Epilepsy - Drug monitoring reduces seizures in pregnant women with epilepsy

Epilepsy - Monitoring of a common epilepsy drug during pregnancy reduces seizure risk

Epilepsy - UCB Announces FDA Filing for lacosamide in the Treatment of Partial Onset Seizures in Adults with Epilepsy

Epilepsy - Valeant Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment of Second Pivotal Phase 3 Trial for Epilepsy Drug Retigabine

ESA/Hubble Information Centre - Holiday wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope

ESA/Hubble Information Centre - Hubble zooms in on heart of mystery comet

ESIS, Inc. - ESIS Announces Top Ten Precautions To Take When Exposed to Cold Weather: What Every Construction and Outdoor Worker Should Know

ESO - A galaxy for science and research

ESO - Discovering teenage galaxies

Eternal Technologies Group Inc. - Eternal Technologies Group Inc. Announces Reorganization, Results From Annual Meeting

Eternal Technologies Group, Inc. - Eternal Technologies Clarifies Press Release by Western Securities Corporation

Eularis - New Report Examines Pharmaceutical Sales Force Effectiveness

Euro Rscg Life - World's Largest Fully Integrated, Global Health Marketing and Communications Group Appoints Global Leadership Team

European Science Foundation - Europe to tackle brain disorder research by linking industry, academia

European Space Agency - Images of Earth and moon captured by Rosetta

European Space Agency - Rosetta closes in on Earth -- a second time

European Space Agency - Rosetta right on track for Earth swing-by

European Space Agency - Rosetta: OSIRIS' view of Earth by night

European Space Agency - YES2 team claims a space tether world record

Express Scripts, Inc. - Express Scripts Provides 2008 Earnings Per Share Guidance

Federal Electronics, Inc. - White Paper Details How to Choose the Right EMS Provider for Medical Products Outsourcing

Ferro Corporation - Ferro Appoints Judy DeForest Chief Tax Officer

Fibrotic Disease - Isis and Excaliard Collaborate to Develop Antisense Drugs for Local Treatment of Fibrotic Diseases

Financial Filings Corp. - WallSt.net Announces Upcoming Interview with CSO and COO of Urigen Pharmaceuticals

Financials - Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Fiscal 2007

Financials - Nutraceutical Reports 2007 Fiscal Year End Results

Financials - Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results

Financing - ATEL Ventures Infuses $4.5MM of Growth Capital and Equity Financing Into Adenosine Therapeutics

Financing - Clarus Therapeutics Announces Completion of $8 Million Series C Financing Round

Financing - Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces US$19,829,643 Investment in its Subsidiary InSightec Ltd., in an Internal Round of Financing

Financing - Evalve(R) Completes $60 Million Series D Financing

Financing - Laser Energetics Pays Off Cornell Capital Partners LP

Financing - RadPharm Announces $10 million Series B Financing, led by Siemens Venture Capital

Financing - Yaupon Therapeutics Closes $14.5 Million Financing

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Essentia Health (Minnesota) Outstanding Revs at 'A-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch: For-Profit Hospitals 3rd Quarter 2007 Marked by Weak Volumes and Strong Pricing

Flextronics - Flextronics to Report Third Quarter Results

Flu Vaccines - Childhood Influenza Immunization Coalition Encourages Vaccination Throughout the Influenza Season

Flu Vaccines - Concentra Medical Centers Gears Up for Flu Season to Keep Area Workforce Healthy

Flu Vaccines - Concentra Medical Centers Gears up for Flu Season to Keep Michigan Workforce Healthy

Flu Vaccines - Health Experts and Families Encourage Annual Childhood Flu Vaccination to Reduce Flu-Related Illnesses and Deaths in Children

Flu Vaccines - Phoenix Fire Chief Bob Khan Encourages Arizonans to Get Vaccinated Against Influenza

Fluidigm Corporation - University of Colorado Solves the Structure of a Neuronal Calcium Sensor Protein Using the Fluidigm TOPAZ System

Foot and Mouth Disease - K-State Researchers Predict That an Outbreak of Foot-And-Mouth Disease Could Cost Kansas Nearly a Billion Dollars

Forest Laboratories, Inc. - Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announces Positive Results of LEXAPRO(R) Phase III Study in Adolescents With Major Depression

ForHealth Technologies Inc. - Dennis Tribble Pharm. D. Elected Chairman of American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Section on Pharmacy Informatics and Technology

ForHealth Technologies Inc. - ForHealth Technologies Inc. Announces IntelliFlowRx(TM) - World's First I.V. Room Workflow Manager for Hospital Pharmacies

Forterra Systems - National Institutes of Health Award Contract to Forterra Systems to Evaluate Gaming for Training Critical HAZMAT Skills

Foster Corporation - Ken Pickering Named President at Foster Corporation

GAB Robins - GAB Robins Names Gail Oliver as Vice President, Loss Adjusting Sales

GE Healthcare Financial Services - SpinalMotion Closes $14 Million Loan Facility With GE Healthcare Financial Services

Genetics & Genomics - BioView Ltd. Named Fastest Growing Life Sciences Company in Deloitte Fast 500 EMEA

genX International and IVFonline - Warning - Beware of Counterfeit Coda(R) Products

Getty Images, Inc. - Getty Images Celebrates Conclusion of 'Change Me' Imagery Forum

GetWellNetwork, Inc. - Florida Hospital Altamonte Enriches Patient Experience with GetWellNetwork PatientLife System, Committed to Raising Patient Safety and Satisfaction

Global Care Quest, Inc. - KARL STORZ and Global Care Quest Announce Extension of Marketing Agreement

Gout - Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Announces New Clinical Development Program Directed Toward the Treatment of Gout

Greatbatch, Inc. - Greatbatch, Inc. to Present at the 19th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

Guardian Technologies International, Inc. - Guardian Announces High-Profile Spanish Law Enforcement Authorities to Host Final Real World Scenario Test on November 28-29 in Madrid

Habitat for Humanity - New York City - Habitat for Humanity - New York City Names Josh Lockwood as Executive Director

Hair Loss - Low-level Laser Therapy Clinics' Partnership Targets Helping People Nationwide

Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Announces Three Acquisitions Totaling Over $3.5 Million of Annual Net Revenue

Hanley Center - Hanley Center Sponsors Imus Return to Radio

Harden Healthcare - Girling Health Care Has Been Acquired by Austin-Based Harden Healthcare

Head and Neck Cancer - Other Highlights in the Nov. 27 JNCI

Health Insurance - Health Plan Membership Up 3.2%

Health Insurance - New LJS Study Finds Broad Consumer Acceptance of Behind-The-Counter Drugs

Health Management Associates, Inc. - Health Management Associates, Inc. Comments on Chairman's Stock Sales

Health Management Systems, Inc. - California Department of Health Care Services Extends Contracts with HMS

HealthPort - HealthPort Appoints Steve Roberts as Chief Operating Officer

HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. - Walter Gretzky to Appear at Grand Opening of 15th HearAtLast Retail Location in Orleans, Ontario Wal-Mart Store # 3065

Hearing Loss - Premier Micronutrient Forms Strategic Partnership With EAR Inc.

Heart Attack - New heart test to save time, money -- and lives

Heart Attack - Red blood cell transfusions under scrutiny

Heart Attack - St. Mary's Medical Center Uses New 64-slice Cardiac Scan to Diagnose Patient Heart Conditions

Heart Attack - Vitamin E Could Help 40% of Diabetics Ward off Heart Attacks According to the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Heart Disease - AMA Urges Immediate FDA Action to Reduce Excess Salt in Food

Heart Disease - Corgenix Releases Clinical Trial Data on AtherOx(TM)

Heart Disease - CT Angiography Highly Accurate: Multicenter Trials Show

Heart Disease - Curbing world's most fatal diseases: consensus created by health experts offers global prescription

Heart Disease - First-of-its-kind study finds novel whole grain may help combat growing diabetes epidemic

Heart Disease - US Preventive Medicine(R) Says Study on Heart Disease-related Deaths Demonstrates Need for Preventive Medical Care

Heart Failure - Certain infusion therapy after heart attack does not appear to be beneficial, may cause harm

Heart Failure - Novant Health(R) Selects Cardiocom(R) to Provide Telemonitoring for Presbyterian Hospital Heart Failure Program

Heart Failure - VasoGenix Pharmaceuticals presents data related to CGRP (Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide) for heart failure patients

Heart Transplants - UC Davis researchers find evidence of mature heart cell potential in embryonic stem cells

Hematology - Sunesis Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on Two Product Candidates at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology

Hepatitis C Virus - Drug boosts platelets in hepatitis C patients

Hepatology - Pharmasset Appoints Patrick T. Higgins as Executive Vice President, Marketing & Sales

Herpes Labialis - Transport's Phase 2 Data Show Single Treatment SoloVir(TM) ETS Significantly Stops Progression of Cold Sore Episode

Hip Fracture - Factors identified to help predict risk of hip fracture in postmenopausal women

HistoRx, Inc. - HistoRx Names Rana Gupta CEO; Announces Board Changes

HIV/AIDS - AHF Marks World AIDS Day with US, Global Events; Focus on Wider HIV Testing and Treatment Access

HIV/AIDS - AIDS Action Council Statement on World AIDS Day 2007: Leadership Needed for a National Strategy to Stop the AIDS Epidemic

HIV/AIDS - AIDS Ignorance: One-Third of Adults Admit Little or No Knowledge of Pandemic

HIV/AIDS - AMPATH: Restoring lives not just immune systems

HIV/AIDS - Antenatal HIV

HIV/AIDS - Avexa's ATC Demonstrates Activity Against Emerging Class Resistance

HIV/AIDS - BET Rolls Out a Weekend of Award-Winning, HIV-Themed Programming Commemorating World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS - Boehringer Ingelheim Initiates NEwArT Study Comparing Viramune(R) (nevirapine) to a Ritonavir-Boosted Atazanavir-based Regimen in Treatment-Naive HIV Patients

HIV/AIDS - Cavidi Signs Agreement With the Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative to Lower Costs of HIV Monitoring

HIV/AIDS - Global Summit on AIDS and the Church Begins Today and Concludes With Youth Summit on World AIDS Day:

HIV/AIDS - Historic Global Vigil for AIDS Orphans Ends in New York City

HIV/AIDS - Infectious Diseases Institute Appoints Alex Coutinho, M.D as Executive Director

HIV/AIDS - JAMA Reports HIV Spike Among Gay Men; AHF Says Routine Testing, Effective Prevention Needed

HIV/AIDS - Kaiser Permanente Announces $1.3 Million in Grants for HIV/AIDS Services

HIV/AIDS - Language Line Services Introduces ''Relating in Red'' AIDS Awareness Dual-Handset Telephone to Help Fight AIDS in 175 Languages

HIV/AIDS - Largest Celebrity Memorabilia Auction Honors World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS - Leading AIDS Groups Turn Up the Heat on '08 Presidential Candidates

HIV/AIDS - Minnesota AIDS Project Introduces 25 Years/25 Stories Campaign on World AIDS Day 2007

HIV/AIDS - New Analysis from 14 Countries Identifies Drug Access Priorities to Achieve 2010 AIDS Treatment Target

HIV/AIDS - New Poll Shows Catholics Around the World Believe Good Catholics Can Use Condoms

HIV/AIDS - New study highlights stigma and stress of living with HIV/AIDS in Serbia

HIV/AIDS - Onstream Media Corporation to Provide Global Webcasting Services in Support of World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS - OraSure Technologies Supports Global and Domestic Rapid HIV Testing Initiatives for World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS - Penn Libraries to Display Panel of the Nobel Prize Nominated AIDS Memorial Quilt

HIV/AIDS - Safe Sex Passport Launches to Provide Breakthrough Protection Against STDs and HIV

HIV/AIDS - Secretaries of Health and Public Welfare Recognize World Aids Day; Urge HIV-Testing

HIV/AIDS - SIRIUS OutQ Honors International Day of AIDS Awareness

HIV/AIDS - Take the Test, Take Control: World AIDS Day 2007

HIV/AIDS - Testing times: Detecting HIV in resource-limited settings

HIV/AIDS - The Magic Johnson Foundation and Abbott Expand Focus of 'Campaign to End Black AIDS' to African-American Women in 2008

HIV/AIDS - The Well Project Web Portal Receives Stevie(R) Website of the Year, InfoWorld 100 Award

HIV/AIDS - Third Annual Saddleback Global Summit on AIDS & the Church Focuses on Cooperative Leadership:

HIV/AIDS - World AIDS Day 2007

HIV/AIDS - World Aids Day Campaign to Shine a Light of Hope on the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States

HIV/AIDS - World AIDS Day: Teachers Take the Lead

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - World AIDS Day: Seeking leadership from the Bush Administration

Homeopathy - Boiron Laboratories Disputes British Journal's Editorial on Homeopathy

Hormones - Modigene Awarded Israeli Government Grant to Support Development of Its Longer-Acting Human Growth Hormone

Hormones - Reduce Stress Hormones to Beat Sleep Problems

Huiheng Medical, Inc. - Huiheng Medical, Inc. to Present at Roth Capital Partner's ''China Comes to Phoenix Conference'' on November 29 at 10:15 a.m. (MST), 12 COLONSI

Hypertension - A new method allows for the early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - The structural basis of familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is revealed

IASIS Healthcare LLC - IASIS Healthcare to Participate in Bank of America 2007 Credit Conference

ICW - Five Hospitals to Share Patient Data: ICW Connects Regional Medical Centers and University Facility

Ikaria Holdings, Inc. - Ikaria's INOmax(R) (Nitric Oxide) for Inhalation Approved in Australia

Immunosyn Corporation - Stephen Ferrone, CEO of Biotech Marketing Firm Immunosyn, to Present at the National Investment Banking Association (NIBA) Conference in Las Vegas

Impac Medical Systems Inc. - Michener and IMPAC Launch e-Health Record System in Applied Health Education

Imperial College London - Blue dye could hold the key to super processing power

In Motion Technology - Guilford County EMS Improves Pre-Hospital Care With Next Generation Wireless Network

Incontinence - Better Treatment for Bladder Problems in People With MS

Inderscience Publishers - Older filters, fresher water

Inderscience Publishers - Sweet fuel supply

Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc. - Indiana Health Information Exchange Names Chief Medical Officer

Influenza - Vical Presentation at Military Pandemic Influenza Workshop

InfoLogix, Inc. - InfoLogix and Dell Expand Relationship to Sell InfoLogix Healthcare Technology Solutions

InfoLogix, Inc. - InfoLogix HIA Consultants Reveal Three Keys to Improve Hospital Revenue Cycle Management

InforMedix Holdings, Inc. - InforMedix Med-eMonitor System Honored With 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show 'Innovations Design and Engineering Award' for Healthcare

InforMedix Holdings, Inc. - InforMedix Rings Up Med-ePhone

Ingenious Med - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Selects Ingenious Med for Practice Management Solution

InSightec Ltd - InSightec Ltd. Announces US$30 Million Investment Round

Inspiris and Urac - URAC Names INSPIRIS as a Finalist in First-ever Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences - New operations research paper tackles problems facing confidential databases

International Association of Forensic Nurses - International Association of Forensic Nurses Announces their 2007 Award Winners

International Children's Continence Society - New Research Highlights That Bedwetting Children Suffer From Impaired Brain Function, Sleep Arousal Disturbance and Bladder Dysfunction

IPRO - Theodore O. Will to Receive New York Business Group on Health Leadership Award

IQAir North America, Inc. - IQAir Finds Consumer Reports 2007 Air Purifier Review in Need of Its Own Review

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ISTA Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference

J. Robert Scott - 2007 Life Sciences Compensation Findings Disclosed www.compstudy.com

JAMA and Archives Journals - Patient knowledge of heart risk profile may help improve cholesterol management

JAMA and Archives Journals - Undocumented Latinos visit physicians less often than US-born counterparts

Jerusalem Global Ventures Ltd. - Jerusalem Global Ventures Announces $200 Million Growth Equity Fund

Journal of Clinical Investigation - Carbon monoxide counteracts one side-effect of an anti-cancer drug

Kaiser Permanente - Promotores Gather In Show of Unity

Kaulkin Media - Kaulkin Media Appoints Healthcare Analyst Covering Debt Recovery

Kiadis Pharma - Promising Data ATIR Studies Presented by NIH Investigators

Kidney Cancer - Wyeth's TORISEL Receives European Commission Approval for the Treatment of Advanced Kidney Cancer

Kidneys - The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Congratulates Renal Solutions on its Exit

Knights of Columbus - Knights and Archdiocese Sponsor Conference on Abortion's Effects on Fathers

Kryptiq Corporation - Kryptiq's Connect IQ Drives Practice Efficiency and Patient Friendly Experience

Kryptiq Corporation - Speaker Nancy Pelosi Learns How Secure Messaging is Transforming Healthcare

Laparoscopy - World Firsts by Cleveland Clinic Urologists

Lasers - Nanotech's health, environment impacts worry scientists

Let's Talk Recovery, Inc. - Rehab Expert's Radio Talk-Show Wins Pick Up By 25 National Affiliates

Leukemia - Collectibles for a Cure

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Piper Jaffray 19th Annual Health Care Conference

Life Science Information Technology (LSIT) Global - Life Sciences Information Technology Global Institute Names New Chair and Board Members and Announces Key Educational Programs

Life Sciences - MultiVu Video Feed: Are You Concerned About Giving Medicine to Your Children?

Life-Exchange, Inc. - Life-Exchange Reports First Quarter 2008 Results and Moves to the OTC Bulletin Board

LifeNet Health - LifeNet Health and IMS Announce Partnership

Liver Transplant - HepaGamB(TM) In-Home Aftercare Access Program for Liver Transplant Patients Launched By Apotex and Centric Health Resources

Louisiana State University - LSU helps Bangladesh save lives by providing storm surge models 24 hours in advance of cyclone Sidr

LUCA Sunscreen - FDA Sunscreen Labeling Decision Delayed Another Month, Leading U.S. Physician to Say, 'Enough Is Enough'

Lumera Corporation - Plexera to Present at Major Antibody Conference

Luminex Corporation - Luminex Announces Development Collaboration and License Agreement with Major Healthcare and Research Organization

Lung Cancer - 64-Slice CT Wages High-Tech Battle Against Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - Cleveland Clinic Leading Clinical Program to Improve Early-Stage Lung Cancer Detection

Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance Praises Congressional Call for Increased Commitment to Fund Lung Cancer Research

Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance-Georgia Issues Second Annual State-Specific Report Card on Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance-Massachusetts Issues Inaugural State-Specific Report Card on Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - PET imaging may improve lung cancer diagnosis

Lung Cancer - PET imaging significantly enhances standard imaging in lung cancer staging

Lung Cancer - Synthetic compound promotes death of lung-cancer cells, tumors

Lupus - Dynavax Reports Progress in Lupus Program With Inhibitor of TLR7 and TLR9

Lymphogranuloma Venereum - New challenges for diagnosis of bacterial STIs

Lymphoma - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Plans to Submit Supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for ZEVALIN(R) Consolidation of First Remission in Advanced Stage Follicular Lymphoma

Lymphoma - Status:

Magnetic Resonance - MRIs Show Evidence of Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke

Magnetic Resonance - Secondhand smoke damages lungs, MRIs show

MaintenanceNet - MaintenanceNet Offers Guidelines to Technology Manufacturers for Breaking Into Emerging High-Tech Markets With Successful Service Contract Management Strategies

Malaria - For treating malaria, less drugs may be best drugs

Malaria - Holiday Cards That Save Lives Available for Purchase From Malaria No More

Malaria - Study of malaria parasite in patient blood finds distinct physiological states

Malaria - Study of malaria parasites reveals new parasitic states

Managed Care - Small Health Plans Making Inroads in Florida Marketplace

March of Dimes - March of Dimes Kicks Off New Curriculum for Children

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Altarum Leads $1 Million Investment Round in Cielo MedSolutions

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - GlaxoSmithKline Obtains Exclusive U.S. OTC Marketing Rights to MEVACOR(R) (lovastatin) from Merck & Co., Inc.

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - HealthiNation Partners with U.S. News & World Report to Distribute World-Class Online Health Videos

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Hospitals, Technology Vendors, Healthcare Organizations Join National Initiative to Write the Rules on Electronic Insurance Verification, Claims Status

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Los Angeles Port Pollution, Int'l Trade & Goods Movement Conference This Weekend

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Neoprobe and Cardinal Health Sign Distribution Agreement for Lymphoseek

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Norman Physician Hospital Organization Selects eClinicalWorks Unified EMR/PM Solution

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Pharmacopeia and GlaxoSmithKline Collaboration Identifies Two Additional Lead Compounds

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Astral Pharmaceutical Industries Announce Collaboration for Developing and Manufacturing Injectable Antibiotics

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Salix Pharmaceuticals to Present at BMO Capital Markets Conference

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT commercial real estate index posts first drop since '03

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT's 'electronic nose' could detect hazards

Mayo Clinic - Canadian Pacific and Mayo Clinic Build Understanding and Commit to Ongoing Dialogue

McGill University - Environmental researchers propose radical 'human-centric' map of the world

MDS Nordion - MDS Nordion Divests Non Strategic Product Lines

MDVIP, Inc. - Why is a CEO's Health More Important Than Mine?

Measles - Measles Deaths in Africa Plunge by 91%

MedCath Corporation - MedCath Corporation to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 2007 Focus on Healthcare Conference

MedCath Corporation - Three MedCath Hospitals Ranked Among Nation's Top 100

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco Announces Two-For-One Stock Split

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco CEO to Present at the Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 2007 Health Services Investor Conference

Medex Global Group - MEDEX 360m Rates the State of Global Medical Care for Travelers

Medical Present Value, Inc. - MPV Secures Contract with North Canton Medical Foundation to Verify Reimbursement

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Pennsylvania Hosts Panel on Strengthening Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Pennsylvania to Host Medicare Forum

Medicare and Medicaid - Coalition Opposing Medicare Cut for Seniors' Nursing Home Benefit Steps Up Activity Over Recess

Medicare and Medicaid - eDispense(TM) Vaccine Manager to Process Physician Administration Fees for Vaccines Covered under Medicare Part D

Medicare and Medicaid - HHS Reports to Congress on Value-Based Purchasing of Hospital Services by Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - ikaSystems Wins Prestigious Healthcare Innovation(TM) Award for Solution with the Greatest Market Potential

Medicare and Medicaid - Michigan Medicaid Extends Contract With HMS

Medicare and Medicaid - North Dakota Department of Human Services, Medical Services Division Selects U.S. Care Management to Provide New Medicaid Care Management Program

MedPage Today - MedPage Today(R) Wins Prestigious eHealthcare Leadership Award

Medsphere Systems Corporation - Medsphere Welcomes New Chief Marketing Officer

Medtronic, Inc. - New Medical Device and Irrigation Solution Exhibits Promising Results in the Removal of Bacterial Colonization in Chronic Sinus Infections

Menopause - Bella Femme Fights Menopause the All-Natural Way

Menopause - Depression linked to bone-thinning in premenopausal women

Mental Health - Dore: Ground Breaking Drug-Free Treatment for ADHD

Mental Health - Long-term improvement seen with hip replacement

Mental Health - Partnership for Workplace Mental Health Launches Database of Employer Innovations

Mental Health - Ranking America's Mental Health: an Analysis of Depression Across the States

Mental Health - Report Reveals Links Between States' Mental Health Status and Treatment-Access

Mental Retardation - Molecular 'foreman' discovered for brain wiring

Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. - Visage Imaging and Medicsight Announce Collaboration to Provide Thin Client- Based CT Colonography Solution

Mergers & Acquisitions - Healthnostics Reaches Agreement to Acquire MedNets.com

Metabolic Disorders - Exelixis to Receive Milestone Payment From Bristol-Myers Squibb for Achievement of Liver X Receptor Agonist Development Milestone

Meteorology - Accuracy of past hurricane counts good

Microelectromechanical Systems - Job-related stress: NIST demonstrates fatigue effects in silicon

Microscopy - Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Releases Findings that Reveal Evidence of Asbestos in Everyday Products

Microscopy - Nikon Instruments Introduces NIS-Elements Software for Eclipse Ti-E Live-Cell Applications

Midwest Business Group on Health - HHS Names the Midwest Business Group on Health as Community Leader to Promote Health Care Transparency

Millennium Research Group - Americans Paying Premium for Perfect Teeth

MM2 Group, Inc. - MM2 Group Closes $1.1 Million Sale

Molecular Imaging - CRi Announces Maestro 2, the Next Generation in Vivo Optical Imaging Systems

Molecular Medicine - Center for Molecular Medicine Offers Xceed Ziplex(TM) Services to Research Community

Molecular Medicine - Xceed Molecular Launches Strategic Collaborator Program; Signs Center for Molecular Medicine as Its Inaugural Partner

Molluscum Contagiosum - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Record Sales Month

MonaVie Inc. - MonaVie Set for January 2008 Pre-Launch in Brazil

Monoclonal Antibodies - Genmab Announces Update on Recruitment of Patients in ofatumumab CLL Pivotal Study

Monoclonal Antibodies - Raven Announces Continued Enrollment of Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of RAV12 Therapeutic Antibody for Treatment of Adenocarcinomas

Montefiore Medical Center - Steven M. Safyer, MD, Appointed President and CEO of Montefiore Medical Center

Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. - Assistive Therapy Solutions to Appear on 21st Century Health Television with Alexander Haig December 1st & 2nd on Fox Business Network (As Paid Programming)

Multiple Sclerosis - National Multiple Sclerosis Society Launches Drug Development Initiative

Muscle Pain - Scientists identify gene responsible for statin-induced muscle pain

Musculoskeletal Disease - Xenome Enters Into Joint Research Collaboration to Discover Novel Peptide Therapeutics with Amylin Pharmaceuticals

Myeloma - Geron Initiates Clinical Trial of Telomerase Inhibitor Drug in Patients with Multiple Myeloma

Myeloma - Penn's Abramson Cancer Center part of major phase III study for myeloma

Mylan Inc. - Mylan Announces Appointment of Steven G. Zylstra as Vice President of Global Corporate Communication and Public Relations

Nanoelectronics - Physicist's innovative technique makes atomic-level microscopy at least 100 times faster

Nanomedicine - Global Market for Nanoparticles in Biomedical, Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Applications Worth $204.6 Million in 2007 Says BCC Research Report

Nanosensors - NanoSensors, Inc. Signs Merger Agreement With Cuchulainn Holdings in Connection With Redirection of Operations

Nanotechnology - CVD Equipment Corporation to Present at the 3rd Annual Axiom Capital Management/Livingston Nanotechnology Conference

Nanowires - 'High Q' NIST nanowires may be practical oscillators

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - NASA-conceived map of Antarctica lays ground for new discoveries

Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. - Nastech to Present at BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference

National Center for Policy Analysis - NCPA Study: Government, Insurers Keep Medicine in Stone Age

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - NIST announces first observation of 'persistent flow' in a gas

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - NIST measures performance of auto crash warning systems

Natural Ginesis - Natural Ginesis Introduces Innovative, Nontoxic Pest Control Solution

Necrosis - Massive necrosis after trans-catheter treatment is more common in the presence of tumor capsule

Nektar Therapeutics - Nektar Therapeutics to Present at 2007 BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference

Nematode - New research to decode the genetic secrets of prolific potato pest

Nephrotic Syndrome - Vermillion Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering Method for Aiding Diagnosis of Kidney Disorder

Neuralgia - Valeant Pharmaceuticals Starts Phase 2 Retigabine Study for Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia

Neuro-Hitech, Inc. - Neuro-Hitech Announces Private Offering of $5.0 Million

Neurological Disease - Researchers uncover clues to horse herpes and neurologic disorders

Neurology - Irene Hegeman Richard, MD, Appointed Senior Medical Advisor to the Michael J. Fox Foundation

Neurology - Natus Medical Completes Acquisition of Excel-Tech Ltd.

Neurology - Not enough 'good' cholesterol makes it harder to recover from stroke

Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. - Neuromed Appoints Jeffrey Arcara and Gene Wright to Senior Management Team

Neuropathic Pain - Sosei Announces Update on Phase I Trials for SD118

New Jersey Hospital Association - New Jersey Hospitals Post Razor Thin 0.6 Percent Operating Margin for 2006, Down 1 Percent from 2005

New Medicine's Oncology KnowledgeBASE - Anticancer Drugs Targeting the ErbB (EGFr/HEr2) Pathway Alone Generated Global Sales of Nearly $5 Billion in the First Nine Months of 2007

New Scientist - Have we sealed the universe's fate by looking at it?

New York University - NYU neuroscientists show naturally occurring chemical in brain enhances visual processing

NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Ozone can affect heavier people more

NNN Healthcare/Office REIT, Inc. - NNN Healthcare/Office REIT Acquires Tucson Medical Office Portfolio in Tucson, Arizona

NOLabs Ab - NOLabs AB Achieves Break-Through in Fight Against MRSA-Bacteria

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Micromet and MedImmune to Present New Clinical Data for Anti-CD19 BiTE(R) Antibody at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting Showing Objective Clinical Responses in Relapsed Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Nu Vela Esthetica - Dr. Raffi Dishakjian, M.D. Helps Patients Lose Fat with Non-Surgical Lipotherapy

NutraDyne Group, Inc. - NutraDyne, Inc. Closes Amended Exchange Agreement With Changchun Yongxin Dirui Medical Co., Ltd.

Nutri Pharmaceuticals Research, Inc. - NPRI Appoints Stauber as Distributor of Specialty O2P(TM) Powders

Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation - Nventa Updates Progress with New HspE7 in Phase 1 Trial in Cervical Dysplasia

Obesity - Another Complication for Gastric Bypass Patients

Obesity - Dr. Trace Curry Performs Realize Band as Alternative to Lap Band Surgery as Treatment for Obesity

Obesity - HHS Launches Childhood Overweight and Obesity Prevention Initiative

Obesity - MetaCure(TM) Launches Investigational Study of Gastric Stimulator for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who are Overweight

Obesity - UPMC Health Plan Launches We Can! to Combat Youth Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - ChemGenex Announces Shareholder Approval to Demerge Verva Pharmaceuticals

Obesity and Diabetes - Frost & Sullivan Lauds Pressure BioSciences' Novel and Systematic Approach for the Detergent-free Extraction and Fractionation of Proteins from Lipid-rich Samples

Obesity and Diabetes - Genetic and behavioral differences add to prostate cancer disparities

Obesity and Diabetes - New Book Deals with the Molecular Aspects of Fatty Acid Action in Obesity and Insulin Resistance

Obesity and Diabetes - New perspectives on health disparities in breast cancer research

Obesity and Diabetes - Sirtris and Harvard Unveil Promising, Novel SIRT1 Activators for Treating Diseases of Aging; Therapeutic Type 2 Diabetes Data Published in the Journal Nature

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Brain pattern associated with genetic risk of obsessive compulsive disorder

Obstetrics - More than 700 Medicines Now in Development for Major Diseases Affecting Women

Ocean's Flavor - ''Salt of the Earth'' May Be Healthiest

Ohio State University - Scientists get first look at how water 'lubricates' proteins

Oncology - Nearly 30 Promising Young Medical Device Companies Confirmed to Date to Present at Medtech Insight and Windhover Information's ''Investment In Innovation (In3) West'' Confer

Oncology - Oncologists Nationwide Choose IntelliDose for Clinical Safety and Efficiency

ONStor, Inc. - Consortium Health Plans Cuts Down on Power Usage and Cooling in Its Data Center Using ONStor's Green Clustered NAS Solution

Ophthalmology - Pittsburgh Based Associates in Ophthalmology Now Offers Patients Nutritional Vitamin Supplements Through a Partnership with Douglas Laboratories

OPKO Health Inc. - OPKO Health Completes Acquisition of Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc.

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Optimer Appoints Anthony E. Altig to Board of Directors

OPTIMIZERx Corporation - FEATURE/Prescription for Trouble: New Study Shows Many Patients Skipping Meds Due to Rising Co-Pays

Oral Cancer - Actress Colleen Zenk Pinter Partners with the Oral Cancer Foundation to Raise Public Awareness

Oridion Systems Ltd. - Oridion Announces Major Medical Research and Congress Presentations

Orion HealthCorp, Inc. - Orion HealthCorp Announces Results of Special Meeting

Ortho Organizers, Inc. - Ortho Organizers(R) Announces the Launch of the Ancor Pro(TM) Orthodontic Anchorage System Hands-on Course

Orthopedics - Prominent Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Joins Radlink Board of Directors

Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Oscient Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the BMO Capital Markets 2007 Healthcare Conference

Osteoporosis - Bad to the bone: UD research to shed light on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - FEATURE/Osteoporosis: an Equal Opportunity Illness

Osteoporosis - Forteo's bone-building power shown in arthritis patients

Osteoporosis - Zosano Pharma, Inc. Closes Enrollment in Phase 2 Trial

Ovarian Cancer - Oasmia Pharmaceutical Announces Licensing Agreement With Orion Corporation Regarding New Innovative Ovarian Cancer Drug Candidate, Paclical(R)

OXiGENE, Inc. - OXiGENE To Present at LAZARD Healthcare Conference on November 28

Pacer Health Corporation - Pacer Health Corporation Enters into Letter of Intent for the Sale of Minnie G. Boswell Memorial Hospital in Greene County, Georgia

PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. Announces Appointment of New President & Chief Operating Officer

Pancreatic Cancer - NCCN Updates Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Guidelines

Paramed Systems - Paramed Presented 'Top Pick Award' for Motorized Stair Chair

PARI Pharma - PARI's eFlow Included in Gilead's NDA Submission for Aztreonam Lysine for Inhalation

Passion Parties, Inc. - Passion Parties Hits the Spot

Patents - Delcath Granted Japanese Patent for Delcath System

Patents - Greatbatch Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Precimed

Patents - Innocoll Receives 'Intends to Grant' Notices from the European Patent Office for Two European Patent Applications Related to Novel Wound Healing, Biosurgery and Drug Delivery Applications of its CollaRx(R RIGHT

Patents - StatSure Awarded Patents in Japan and India

Patents - U.S. Patent 7,299,083 Awarded to Signalife

Patents - US Patent and Trademark Office Allows CRi's Patent Application for Spectral Imaging of Deep Tissue

Patents - Vaccinex, Inc. Announces Award of Key Patent in Europe for its Antibody Discovery Technology (ActivMab(R))

Patient Care Technology Systems - Patient Care Technology Systems Announces New Software Release for Locating People and Equipment in Health Care Facilities

Pediatrics - Berlin Heart Enrolls First Patient in US Multi-Center EXCOR(R) Pediatric VAD IDE Study

Pediatrics - KidCARE Medical Television Network Launches Digital Televison Network

Pediatrics - More than 135,000 Children's Books En Route from Scholastic to 2,746 Reach Out and Read Hospitals and Clinics Across the U.S. Thanks to the Efforts of Kids Nationwide

Pediatrics - Pennsylvania Secretary of Public Welfare Announces Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Care Task Force

Pediatrics - Somerset Pediatric Group Selects Intergy EHR by Sage Electronic Health Records Solution

Pediatrics - STALLERGENES: ORALAIR Grasses: Positive Results of VO52.06 Paediatric Study

Pennsylvania American Water - Pennsylvania American Water's Rate Case Approved

Periodontal Disease - Treating your periodontal pockets may benefit your pocket book

Peripheral Artery Disease - HealthAware Appoints Marcel J. Lisi as Vice President

Pervasive Software Inc. - Pervasive-Powered Data Extraction - a Competitive Advantage for Dentrix Dental Systems

PetGadgets.com - PetGadgets.com Offers Cutting-Edge DNA Test Kit for Pets

Pharmacokinetics - Antares Pharma and Population Council Announce Phase I Results

Pharmacopeia - Pharmacopeia To Present at BMO Capital Markets' Seventh Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference

Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute - Research Confirms Correlation between PBM Transparency and Employer Satisfaction

PhotOBaby - PhotOBaby Launches First Consumer Product for Customizing and Sharing Prenatal Images and Video Taken in Physician's Office

Physiology - Why you remember names and ski slopes

Planar Systems, Inc. - CORRECTING and REPLACING New Planar Stereoscopic Digital Mammography Display Demonstrated to Reduce False-Positive Breast Cancer Findings by 49 Percent

PLC Systems Inc. - PLC Systems Achieves Successful Early Conclusion of RenalGuard(TM) Pilot Safety Trial

Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. - Pluristem's Reverse Stock Split Effective Today

Pneumococcal Disease - Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines can improve the lives of HIV-infected children

Poliomyelitis - Rotary International and Gates Foundation Together Commit $200 Million to Eradicate Polio

Pre-Trials Research - Celsion to Commence US Preclinical Studies on Second Drug in 2008

Press Ganey Associates, Inc. - Press Ganey Welcomes Deborah Paller to Executive Team

Press Ganey Associates, Inc. - Tops in the Nation at Quality Improvement; 2007 Health Care Award Winners Announced by Press Ganey

Procter & Gamble - Cincinnati Among the First to Offer Probiotic Supplement Align(R)

Procter & Gamble - Dallas Among the First to Offer Probiotic Supplement Align(R)

Procter & Gamble - St. Louis Among the First to Offer Probiotic Supplement Align(R)

Prospectiv - Consumers Researching Drug Treatment Information Online Turn First to General Health-Focused Sites, Followed by Sites Dedicated to Specific Ailments -- Prospectiv Survey Reveals

Prostate Cancer - 'Mismatched' prostate cancer treatment more common than expected

Prostate Cancer - Many prostate cancer patients receive improper or 'mismatched' therapies

Prostate Cancer - UC Davis researchers identify a cellular pathway that makes prostate cancer fatal

Prostatic Hyperplasia - Nymox Announces Positive Results in New 2 Year Blinded, Placebo Controlled Study of NX-1207 for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Psoriasis - Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Phase 2 Clinical Trial Opens for Psoriasis Patients

PSS World Medical, Inc. - PSS World Medical Promotes Kevin P. English to Senior Vice President, Supplier Operations

Psychiatry - Penn Research Shows Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Effective in Treating Major Depression

Psychiatry - Psychiatric Solutions to Present at the NASDAQ 20th Investor Program

Ptah Music Llc - New 'Keys to the Heart Meditation' CD Series Provides Sound Energy Therapy Using First Ever Recording of an Ancient Healing Instrument

Public Health - The USDA 'E. coli Loophole' in Ground Beef: Much Ado About Nothing

QLT Inc. - QLT Board authorizes exploration of strategic alternatives to enhance near- to mid-term shareholder value

QMed, Inc. - QMed, Inc. Receives NASDAQ Letter

Queen's University - 'Time-sharing' tropical birds key to evolutionary mystery

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Questcor Appoints Don M. Bailey as CEO

RadarFind Corporation - Reliability, Cost Effectiveness Make RadarFind the Tracking System Choice for Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center

Radiography - Del Medical Systems Group Enters into OEM Agreement with Analogic Corporation

Radiological Society of North America - Injury Report Shows All-Terrain Vehicles Not Child's Play

Radiological Society of North America - New Automated System IDs Victims of Mass Disasters in Minutes

Radiology - Alara Receives FDA Clearance to Market CRystalView T-Series CR system

Radiology - Medical Device Manufacturer Trixell Improves Production Visibility, Traceability with Apriso FlexNet Solution

Raven biotechnologies, inc. - Raven Announces Appointment of Michael Kranda as Chairman of the Board

Recto Vaginal Fistula - Cook Medical Delivers Innovative Treatment for Recto-Vaginal Fistulas

Regence - Groundbreaking Study Reveals How Consumers Shop for Health Care

Regulatory Actions - Abbott to Present Comprehensive Safety and Efficacy Data on XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent to FDA Advisory Committee on Nov. 29

Regulatory Actions - Dr. Said Hakki, President of Iraqi Red Crescent Organization, in the United States and Available for Interviews December 3-5

Regulatory Actions - Natus Resumes Production and Shipping Operations at Olympic Facility

Regulatory Actions - Prometheus Licenses COLAL-PRED(R) From Alizyme

Regulatory Actions - Titan Reports FDA Acceptance of Iloperidone NDA

Rehabilitation Research - Clinicient Secures $5 Million in Venture Capital Funding

Rehabilitation Research - Dynamic Physical Therapy & Aquatic Rehabilitation Centers Merges with Progress Physical Therapy

RemedyMD - RemedyMD Appoints Michael Malone as President and Chief Operating Officer

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Student research makes the pages of top scientific journal

Reproductive Health - Dr. Lawrence Werlin Appointed to Editorial Review Board of Fertility Today Magazine

Reproductive Health - Too much sugar turns off gene that controls the effects of sex steroids

ResCare, Inc. - ResCare to Participate in Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

Research and Markets - Alcon Inc, Cooper Vision and J & J Vision Care Are among the Companies Operating in Europe's Ophthalmic Devices Medical Equipment Market

Research and Markets - Examine the Latest Product Pipelines at AVANIR Pharmaceuticals with New In-Depth Report

Research and Markets - Fingerprint Recognition Expected to Remain Dominant Technology in the World Financial Biometrics Markets

Research and Markets - Health Scheme Budget Increase on the Cards in Thailand; Medical Device Market to Benefit

Research and Markets - Instant Overview of the Indian Life Insurance Market with Market Value Based on Gross Premium Income

Research and Markets - New Health Clubs & Leisure Centres Report Examines Why Consumers Have Started to Look for Clubs and Centres Offering More Options and a 'Wellness' Alternative

Research and Markets - New Publication Provides Forecasts for the Cardiovascular Devices Medical Equipment Market in Europe

Research and Markets - New Report Gives an Instant Overview of the Indian Pharmaceutical Market

Research and Markets - New Report is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating to the Argentina Orthopedic Devices Medical Equipment Market

Research and Markets - New Report is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating to the Brazil Orthopedic Devices Medical Equipment Market

Research and Markets - New Report is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating to the Canada Cardiovascular Devices Medical Equipment Market

Research and Markets - New Report Is an Essential Source for Key Data Relating To the Netherlands Orthopedic Devices Medical Equipment Market

Research and Markets - Rational Diagnosis and Treatment: Evidence-Based Clinical Decision-Making

Research and Markets - Telecommunications In Indonesia 2007 - Local Services Will Be Predominantly Based on Last-Mile Wireless Connections by 2010

Research and Markets Ltd. - Chinese Healthcare Industry Profile Helps to Gain an Insight into the Evolution of the Industry and Competitive Dynamics Prevalent in the Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Get the Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Based Practice

Research and Markets Ltd. - Israel Orthopedic Devices Equipment Report Offers Detailed and Comprehensive Coverage of Market Revenue, Volume, Distribution and Company Share Information

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Benchmarks GSKs Performance Against Key Rivals in the Ethical Pharmaceutical Sector

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Contains Five-Year Forecasted Spend for U.S. Hospitals and Hospital-Owned Entities

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Packed with 10 Years of Data on the Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media Industry in the U.S.

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Technologies and Demographics Driving Hip Implant Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: AstraZeneca - SWOT Framework Analysis Available Now

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Clinical Data Inc. Scrutinised in New Product Pipeline Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into Product Pipelines at Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc, with New Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into the Current Product Pipeline at Chemokine Therapeutics Corp. with New Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Deals and Alliances Profile Helps You Understand and Respond to Your Competitors' Business Structure, Strategy and Prospects

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: IMCOR Pharmaceutical Co - Product Pipeline Report Now Available

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Middle East and Africa Ophthalmic Devices Medical Equipment Market Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: New Report Gives Insight into Product Pipelines at IDEXX Laboratories Inc

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: UnitedHealth Group - SWOT Framework Analysis

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Zonagen Inc. Latest Product Pipeline Report Now Available

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Increasing Growth of the Direct Sales Industry (Multi-Level Marketing) Is Also Driving the Growth of Nutritional Supplement Market

Respiratory Care - Draeger Medical to Display Its 1907 Pulmotor Alongside Its Newest EvitaXL Ventilator in Celebration of the Company's 100 Years in Ventilation

Respiratory Syncytial Virus - Meridian Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance for Two New Rapid Tests for the Detection of Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Retinal Degeneration - Blind mice shed light on human sight loss

Retinal Disease - FOVEA Pharmaceuticals Enter Into a Research Collaboration in Ophthalmology With GENZYME Corporation

Robotic Systems - Ten VA Hospitals to Deploy 27 Aethon Autonomous Mobile Robotic Systems

Robotics - Marine scientists warn human safety, prosperity depend on better ocean observing system

Robotics - Shanghai's First CyberKnife(R) System Installed at Major Academic Oncology Center

Rosacea - The HealthCentral Network Adds Skin Care Site to Its Web Properties

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons - Privy Council Reduce Sanction Against Oxon Equine Vet on Appeal

Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Sagent Pharmaceuticals Launches Full-Line of Prefilled 6 mg and 12 mg Adenosine Syringes

Salk Institute - Salk scientists identify key nerve navigation pathway

Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute - Environmental toxins limit daughters' fertility, study suggests

SCI Solutions - Consumer Health World Honors SCI Solutions

SCOLR Pharma, Inc. - SCOLR Pharma, Inc. Announces Pricing of Registered Direct Offering

Search Engines - MIT lecture search engine aids students

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Canceled: Homecare Rally in Contra Costa County

SELF Magazine - Hooray for the Bay! San Francisco Officially Named Best Place to Leave Your Heart...and Keep Your Health

Sepragen Corporation - Sepragen Announces It Has Undertaken the Completion of Reviews and Audits Relating to Bringing SEC Filings Current

Serenity Manor East - Serenity Manor East Rehab Opens in Beach Lake

Service Corporation International - Service Corporation International to Present at Investor Conferences

SHPS - SHPS Captures 10 Healthcare Communication Awards in 2007 National Health Information Awards Program

Siemens Medical Solutions - Siemens Continues to Enhance Workflow Through Role-Based Portals and Innovative Applications

Sigma-Aldrich - Sigma-Aldrich Achieves Double Accreditation as a Certified Reference Material Producer Following ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34

Sigma-Aldrich - Sigma-Aldrich Announces Launch of a New Antibodies Catalog

Simbionix Ltd. - Gynecologists Get First Hands-On Experience With Simbionix LAP Mentor(TM)

Singulex Inc. - Singulex Teams With Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to Translate Pre-Clinical Biomarker Research Into Clinical Study Design

SLIM Search, Inc. - SLIM Search Launches Academic Pricing Program

Smallpox Vaccines - Bavarian Nordic A/S Reports Positive Data From First EUA Enabling Study With IMVAMUNE(R) Smallpox Vaccine

Smallpox Vaccines - Bavarian Nordic Reports Positive Data From First EUA Enabling Study With IMVAMUNE(R) Smallpox Vaccine Candidate

Smoking - New research review shows that your family doctor may be the key to quitting smoking

Smoking - Smoking Cessation Rates Double With Intensive Counseling and Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Studies of 20,000 Smokers Show

Smoothie King - Smoothie King Opens 500th Nutritional Lifestyle Center

Society of Plastic Surgical Skin Care Specialists - Chilly Winter Weather Causes Skin Woes for Men

Sociobiology - Group selection, a theory whose time has come...again

Sociology - Traffic control systems

Soil Science Society of America - Where does stored nuclear waste go?

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. - Span-America Announces Stock Repurchase Program

Speech - Mapping the selective brain

Spinal Cord Injury - Researchers take first steps towards spinal cord reconstruction following injury

Staar Surgical Company - Barry G. Caldwell Named Chief Executive Officer of STAAR Surgical

Standard & Poor's - Standard & Poor's Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on Synutra International, Inc.

Starkey Hearing Foundation - William Austin, Head of Starkey Laboratories and the Starkey Hearing Foundation, Heads List of 2008 Horatio Alger Award Recipients

Steiner Leisure Limited - Steiner Leisure Limited Announces Agreement to Operate a New Luxury Spa at Starwood Luxury Collection - Grand Mauritian Resort and Spa

Stem Cell Research - Fate Therapeutics Created by Leading Stem Cell Scientists to Pursue New Approaches to Stem Cell Therapies

Stem Cell Research - MIT: Stem-cell therapies for brain more complicated than thought

Stem Cell Research - Multiple Stem Cell Treatments Quickening Pace of Healing in Brain Injury Patients

Stem Cell Research - San Diego Company Formed around Breakthrough in Stem Cell Reprogramming in Primates

Stem Cell Research - Team of scientists develops non-invasive method to track nerve-cell development in live human brain

Stent System - Boston Scientific Welcomes FDA Panel Recommendation to Approve PROMUS(TM) / XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus-eluting Coronary Stent System

Stent System - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Abbott's XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent System

STMicroelectronics - STMicroelectronics Introduces Free Self-Test Software for STM32 MCU to Simplify End-Product Safety Compliance

Stretch-A-Minute(R) - FEATURE/Better Health Through Core Fitness

StudioNorth, Inc. - StudioNorth Signs Agency of Record Agreement with Landauer Inc.

Sumitomo Corporation of America - Sumitomo Corporation Appoints New Chairman to U.S. Animal Healthcare Company Summit VetPharm, LLC

Sunquest Information Systems, Inc. - Sunquest Announces Lab Software Sale to TriCore Reference Laboratories of New Mexico to Serve Eight Regional Hospitals

Supratek Pharma Inc. - Supratek Pharma Inc. announced that under the Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) process, it has obtained agreement with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the design of its pivotal

Surgery - Cardinal Health Signs Agreement with Novation for Presource(R) Custom Procedure Kits, Procedure Based Delivery Systems

Surgery - New study questions disparities in vascular surgery among Hispanics

Surgery - Nine Questions to Help You Protect Your Heart Before Having Surgery

Surgery - SpineVision's PediGuard(TM), a Medical Device Designed to Make Spine Surgery Safer, Wins Prestigious Singapore ''President's Design of the Year Award' SI

Surgical Technology - Covidien Launches First-In-Class, Questra-Based Valleylab(TM) Exchange Software Update System

Surgical Technology - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Implements LiveData's Visually Integrated Operating Room; 'Wall of Knowledge' Advances Patient Safety

Swedish Research Council - Chalmers first with integrated receiver for high frequency applications

Swedish Research Council - Is the West still the best?

T-System, Inc. - SUNY Downstate Medical Center Reduces Coding Backlog by 80% with the T SystemEV(R) Version 2.6

Taproot Foundation - Taproot Foundation's Awards to Local Nonprofits Tops $600,000

TechniScan Medical Systems, Inc. - The Italian Esaote Group and Salt Lake City, Utah-based TechniScan Medical Systems Sign Key Technology Sharing and Financial Partnership Agreement

Telemedicine - SightSpeed Joins American Telemedicine Association

Tendonitis - Minimally Invasive Treatment Reduces Shoulder Pain From Tendonitis

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Tenet Enters into New National Agreement with UnitedHealthcare

Texas A&M University - Texas A&M researchers examine Einstein's theories on the universe

Texas A&M University - Agricultural Communications - Summer-dormant tall fescue grass shows promise for pasture improvements

Texas Health Care Association - THCA: Fort Worth Nursing Home Quality Summit Underscores Importance of Sustaining Progress

The Academy of Natural Sciences - Tiny fish can yield big clues to Delaware River health

The Alliance for Consumer Education - Nationwide Survey Reports that Mothers View Cleaning Homes and Toys as Essential to Preventing Colds & Flu

The American College of Physicians Foundation - System of Simplified, Standardized Dosing Instructions for Prescription Medication Container Labels Proposed at Sixth Annual National Health Communication Conference

The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers - Bermuda Insurance Industry Creates Over 95,000 US Jobs

The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association - Johnson & Johnson's Women's Leadership Initiative Named First Winner of Healthcare Businesswomen's Association ACE Award for Corporate Initiatives that Advance Women's Careers

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Remains of ancient synagogue with unique mosaic floor found in Galilee

The Jay Group - The Jay Group Lands Contract with Vitamin Supplement Supplier, Healthy Directions

The National Academies - More comprehensive analysis of Klamath River basin needed to aid decision makers

The New York Society of Security Analysts - NYSSA Presents 11th Annual Biotech/Specialty Pharma Conference

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America - The Partnership for a Drug-Free America to Honor Johnson & Johnson's Chief Executive Officer William C. Weldon at its Annual Gala Celebration on November 26

The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry - 'Use it or lose it'

The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry - Out-of-hours doctors reluctant to do home visits, say patients

Thomson Healthcare - Thomson Healthcare and PhRMA Expand Partnership to Inform Physicians About Partnership for Prescription Assistance

Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Eltrombopag studied in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Two Studies in the New England Journal of Medicine Demonstrated That PROMACTA (TM) (Eltrombopag) Significantly Raised Platelet Counts in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C-Associated Thrombocytopenia and

Tissue Engineering - Bio-advancements Expected to Drive Burn Care Market Growth Up $700 Million

Titanium Group, Ltd - Titanium Group Announces Biometric Contract with One of the Most Active Clinics in Hong Kong

TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. - TorreyPines Therapeutics to Present at BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba America Medical Systems Improves Features on Education Web Site

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Announces Advanced Technologist Courses in CT and MR at Toshiba Education Center

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Showcases New Clinical Applications for Aquilion CT Product Line at RSNA

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Showcases Ultrasound 4D Volumetric Imaging Applications and New Xario XG at RSNA

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Unveils New Low-Contrast X-Ray Imaging Feature at RSNA

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba's AquilionONE Receives FDA Clearance

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation - Toshiba Reaches Milestone of 20,000 CT Units Produced

Transdermal Delivery - Vyteris Announces Appointment of Haro Hartounian, PhD, as Chief Technology Officer

TriWest Healthcare Alliance - TriWest Sponsors Lt. Dan Band Performance for Families of Fallen Service Members at Snowball Express Gala

TriWest Healthcare Alliance - TriWest Unveils New Features for TRICARE Beneficiaries on www.TriWest.com

Trojan(R) Brand Condoms - Trojan(R) and the National Sexuality Resource Center's Campaign for Sexual Literacy Recognize Outstanding College Reporting on Sexual Health

Tuberculosis - International Federation-Lilly Agreement Will Allow Significant Increase in MDR-TB Programmes

Type 1 Diabetes - The American Diabetes Association Expands Commitment to Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes - UC Davis researchers discover novel pathway to increased inflammation in diabetes patients

Type 2 Diabetes - High-glycemic index carbohydrates associated with risk for developing type 2 diabetes in women

U.S. Career Institute - U.S. Career Institute Launches 1st Ever DETC Accredited Medical Assistant Course

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA/DOD Commence Single Disability Examination Pilot for Wounded Warriors

Ultrasound Systems - Toshiba and McKesson Showcase Ultrasound Multiview Off-line Review Workstation Software at RSNA

UnitedHealthcare - The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians and UnitedHealthcare Sign New Multi-Year Agreement

Universal Hospital Services, Inc. - Universal Hospital Services, Inc. Elects Kevin L. Roberg to Its Board

Universidad de Granada - Discovered connection between active galactic nuclei and most energetic known cosmic rays

University College London - Don't judge a brook by its color -- brown waters are more natural

University College London - Organic 'building blocks' discovered in Titan's atmosphere

University of Alberta - How to get a man to enjoy a chick flick

University of Alberta - New teaching tool is making a difference

University of Alberta - Polar bear researchers urge caution in wildlife management policies

University of Arizona - Astronomers discover stars with carbon atmospheres

University of Bonn - Money motivates -- especially when your colleague gets less

University of Bristol - Giant submarine landslide identified

University of California - Riverside - Computer simulation predicts Voyager 2 will reach major milestone in space in late 2007–early 2008

University of East Anglia - Single-largest biodiversity survey says primary rainforest is irreplaceable

University of Florida - UF botanists: Flowering plants evolved very quickly into 5 groups

University of Houston - Laser can spot illness before symptoms appear

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Catalyst-free chemistry makes self-healing materials more practical

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Natural ingredient preserves meat quality in precooked supermarket offerings

University of Leeds - Planting carbon deep in the earth -- rather than the greenhouse

University of Manchester - Hundreds of strokes avoidable, says study

University of Michigan - Violent TV, games pack a powerful public health threat

University of Michigan Health System - Gene study supports single main migration across Bering Strait

University of Minnesota - U of Minnesota researcher finds materialism in children and adolescents linked to self-esteem

University of Missouri-Columbia - Britney and K-Fed doing it all wrong, MU family researcher says

University of Nebraska-Lincoln - ANDRILL's 2nd Antarctic drilling season exceeds all expectations

University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Dunes, climate models don't match up with paleomagnetic records

University of New Hampshire - UNH scientists report first findings on key astrophysics problem

University of Sheffield - Scientists unravel plants' natural defenses

University of Texas at Austin - Tree of life for flowering plants reveals relationships among major groups

University of Toronto - Self-sabotage

University of Toronto - University of Toronto scientists map entire yeast genome

University of Virginia - Evolutionary biology research on plant shows significance of maternal effects

University of Virginia - Scientists discover record-breaking hydrogen storage materials for use in fuel cells

University of Washington - 2002 Alaskan quake left 7 areas of California stirred but not shaken

University of Washington - Rising tides intensify non-volcanic tremor in Earth's crust

University of Western Ontario - Ozone intrusions -- humankind's fault?

Université Laval - Omega-3 fatty acids protect against Parkinson's, study says

Uppsala University - Bear hunting altered genetics more than Ice Age isolation

URAC - URAC Names Finalists in First-Ever Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

Uroplasty, Inc. - Uroplasty, Inc. Announces Closing of the Public Offering of Its Common Stock

Uterine Cancer - Bionovo Describes a New Class of Therapeutic Compounds

Vapotherm, Inc. - Vapotherm(R) Launches New Device, Precision Flow(TM)

Varian, Inc. - Varian, Inc. CEO to Speak at Nasdaq's 20th Investor Program

Vascular Disease - Arterial vascular disease underdiagnosed, undertreated in older US women

Ventas, Inc. - Ventas Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.475 Per Share

Verenium Corporation - Verenium Corporation to Present at the ThinkEquity ThinkGreen Conference

Verilogue - Verilogue is Finalist for Technology Startup of the Year

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation on VQD-002 at the Upcoming American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeting

Virtual Heroes Inc. - Stephanie Pavlick Joins Virtual Heroes as Business Development Manager

Virtual Hold Technology, Llc - Huntington Bank Using Virtual Hold To Boost Customer Satisfaction and Reduce Costs

VirtualHealth Technologies, Inc. - VirtualHealth Technologies, Inc. Announces a New Pricing Model for the Industry's Only Proven REAL-TIME System, Veriscrip(TM)

VWR International, Llc - VWR and GSK Awarded 2007 Best Purchaser-Supplier Collaboration from UK Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply

Wackenhut Corporation - Wackenhut Enhances Health Insurance Plans Without Raising Costs

Walgreens - Low Payments by CVS Caremark Force Walgreens to Withdraw as a Provider from Four Insurance Plans

Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association - Application to Present Deadline for Invest Northwest(TM) 2008 is Dec. 7

Washington University in St. Louis - Consider supplemental math programs as holiday gifts

Weizmann Institute of Science - Repeating genes

Wellness - Martek's life'sDHA(TM) Featured in Dalco Foods Wellness Line Meat Products

Wellness - Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan Wins National Award for ''Best Wellness Initiative''

Westaim Corporation - Westaim reduces ABCP exposure

Wiley-Blackwell - Are current projections of climate change-impacts on biodiversity misleading?

Wiley-Blackwell - Closeness is not a problem: New ways to handle spatial dependencies in species distributions

Wiley-Blackwell - New test finds diisobutyl phthalate in some cardboard food packaging -- recycling is the issue

Wiley-Blackwell - Tailored for optical applications

Wiley-Blackwell - The hills and valleys of Earth's largest salt 'flat'

Wiley-Blackwell - Two-faced miniatures

Women's Health - March of Dimes Honors Dr. Siega-Riz for Outstanding Work in Maternal-Fetal Nutrition

Women's Health - Pregnant women pass on the effects of smoking

Women's Health - Radiation Exposure of Pregnant Women More than Doubles in 10 Years

Women's Health - Women's Health Foundation Awarded Three New Grants

Woods Hole Research Center - Woods Hole Research Center debuts new image mosaic that will strengthen global forest monitoring

Yale University - Babies prefer good Samaritans

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - Ray Elliott to Retire as Chairman of Zimmer Holdings; John McGoldrick to Serve as Non-Executive Chairman

Zirconium - Atlantis Abutments in Zirconia Now Available for Biomet 3i Certain MicroMiniplant



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