Law and Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 26th, 2008
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Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. - Reckitt Benckiser Receives Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Clearance for Acquisition of Adams Respiratory Therapeutics
Administration - Research data from University of Utah update understanding of administration
American Association for Justice - Statement from AAJ President Kathleen Flynn Peterson on ATRA's Latest Attack on Civil Justice Attorneys
American Life League - American Life League Announces Third Training and Activism Weekend
Assessment Research - Scientists at City University of New York target assessment research
Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc. - Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Behavior - New behavior study findings have been reported by M.A. Salinger and co-researchers
Behavior Research - Researchers from University of Illinois describe findings in behavior research
Biotech Business - 2008 Brings New FDA Post-Market Requirements That Demand Expert Services, Reports Watermark Research Partners
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Settles 'Paragraph IV' Litigation and Receives FDA Approval for its Oxcarbazepine ANDA
Burn Care Research - Studies from N.E. Leahy and colleagues provide new data on burn care research
Cadaver - Cryolife Once Again Severely Maims an Innocent Knee Surgery Patient
Cancer - Investigators at University of Stirling zero in on cancer
Cancer - Researchers at National Cancer Institute target cancer
Cancer - Worse Than Love Canal - a Town Poisoned by Corporate Greed
Center for Medicine in the Public Interest - Online Information: Dangerous to Your Health?
Community Health - New Research Shows That Community Health Centers Meet and Exceed National Performance Standards
Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Re-Affirms Fourth Quarter 2007 and Full Year 2008 Financial Guidance
Crowell & Moring Llp - Crowell & Moring's Irvine, California Office Adds Health Care and Antitrust Partner Karen A. Gibbs
Dey, L.P. - Dey, L.P. Settles State of Alabama Pricing Litigation
Dow Jones & Company - Private Equity's Top Execs to Share Advice, Candid Predictions at 2008 Outlook Conference
Doyle Raizner Llp - Judge Rules Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Committed Litigation Fraud With Falsified Document, According to Doyle Raizner LLP
Drug Development - Barr Confirms Patent Challenge of Eloxatin(R) Injectable, 5mg/mL
Dyadic International, Inc. - Dyadic Announces Receipt of Purported Declaration of Default from Mark A. Emalfarb Trust and Other Events
Emergency Medicine - Study results from L.K. Arnold and colleagues update understanding of emergency medicine
Ethnography - Investigators at Ohio University target ethnography
European Economics - Recent findings from New York University highlight research in european economics
Financials - Studies from University of Cape Town further understanding of financials
First Consulting Group, Inc. - First Consulting Group Prevails at Court Hearing
Food and Drug Law Institute - 51st Food and Drug Law Institute Annual Conference Focuses on Relationship Between Scientific Advances and FDA Law & Regulation
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Investigating CellCyte
Health and Society - Research results from C. Molyneux and co-authors update knowledge of health and society
Health and Society - Scientists at Sydney University target health and society
Health Insurance - Insurance Agents Call for State Senate to Improve California's Health Care Reform Compromise
Health Insurance - MA Proponent of Health Insurance Mandate Says 'Mean' Penalties Needed to Force People to Buy Insurance
Health Insurance - New health insurance findings from Y.C. Lee and co-researchers published
Health Policy - Researchers at University of Tampere release new data on health policy
Health Policy - Study findings on health policy are outlined in reports from E.H. Morrato and colleagues
Heart Attack - Pfizer Wins Key New York State Court Ruling on Celebrex
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Austin and Lubbock Chapters
HIV/AIDS - New research on HIV/AIDS from Johns Hopkins University summarized
Identity Theft 911 - Island Insurance First in the Nation to Launch ''Life Stages'' Identity Management Program
Injury Infection and Critical Care - New findings from University of Texas in the area of injury infection and critical care described
JoAnn Collins Publishing - Author JoAnn Collins Exposes Disability Educators' Lies That Hurt Children With Disabilities!
Law Reviews - Data on law reviews published by G.T. Harris and colleagues
Law Reviews - Findings from Duke University provide new insights into law reviews
Law Reviews - Findings from G.D. Walters and co-authors provide new insights into law reviews
Law Reviews - New law reviews research from Duke University described
Law Reviews - Research from College of New Jersey in the area of law reviews published
Law Reviews - Research from G.D. Walters and co-researchers yields new findings on law reviews
Law Reviews - Studies from A. Porat and co-researchers yield new data on law reviews
Law Reviews - Study findings on law reviews are outlined in reports from Northwestern University
Learning Disability - New learning disability research reported from Temple University
Life Sciences - Findings from Grand Valley State University provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Investigators at Hallym University release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research data from University of Mannheim update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Alcala broadens understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Marburg yields new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research results from Brandeis University update knowledge of life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers at University of London release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from C.Y.C. Chu and co-researchers in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Study results from T. Li et al provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from University of Toledo in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Study results from University of Washington, Department of Health Services broaden understanding of life sciences
LSU Health Care Services Division - LSU Forum Examines Health-Care Disparities and Access to Care
Lung Cancer - Weitz & Luxenberg Highlights Dangers of Asbestos-Related Lung Cancer
Malaria - Study results from C. Goodman and colleagues in the area of malaria published
Medicare and Medicaid - Kidney Care Community Urges Congress to Enact MedPAC's 2007 and 2008 Recommendations for Inflationary Adjustments to Medicare's Dialysis Benefit
Medicare and Medicaid - Mandatory Accreditation Delayed Until September 2009
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures are Way Overdue, Says Durable Medical Equipment Industry
Mental Health - Missouri Joins Nationwide Movement to Gain Prescriptive Authority for Psychologists
Mental Health - Prescription Privileges Law for Missouri Psychologists Improves Patient Access to Quality Mental Health Care
Mesothelioma - One Million for Meso
National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association - NHCAA Releases 'Fraud Fighters Handbook' Outlining Strategies to Protect the Public Against Health Care Fraud
Obesity and Diabetes - American Heart Association President Urges Congress to Support Preventative Measures to Reduce Risk Factors for the Nation's No. 1 Killer
Omeros Corporation - Omeros Corporation Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Operations Research - Data from University of London, Imperial College provide new insights into operations research
Patents - Affymetrix and Illumina Settle Their Patent Disputes
Patents - Former Patent Office Solicitor and Judge Joins Rothwell Figg
Patents - KCI and Wake Forest File Federal Patent Lawsuit Against Innovative Therapies, Inc.
Pediatrics - Research from S. Federico and colleagues provide new insights into pediatrics
Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Names Sally Susman Senior Vice President of Worldwide Communications and Chief Communications Officer
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA: New Study on Independent Pharmacy Reimbursements Will 'Raise Eyebrows' on Capitol Hill
Photovoltaic Solar Cells Inc. - Photovoltaic Solar Cells Inc. News Announcement:
Political Science - Research from University of Nebraska in political science provides new insights
Psychosocial - A New Book on Sexual Medicine Calls Attention to 'The Couple' and Presents State-of-the Art Treatments for Sexual Dysfunction
Public Health - New findings reported from Erasmus University describe advances in public health
Public Health - Reports outline public health research from Central South University
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated - MedPlus to Implement Clinical Portal and Information Exchange for the Brooklyn Health Information Exchange
Real Estate Research - Recent findings from University of Connecticut highlight research in real estate research
Reproduction Research - Researchers from University of Edinburgh provide details of new studies and findings in the area of reproduction research
Reproductive Health - Findings from C. Rossier and co-authors broaden understanding of reproductive health
Research and Markets - Discover How the Emerging Global Generics Market Has Advanced Over the Last 18 Months and What this Means for the Pharma Industry
Research and Markets - Introducing Latest Study on 'Optimizing Partnerships with Contract Organizations: Effective Management, Key Issues and the Development of Virtual Pharmacos'
Research and Markets - Understand the Filing Procedures Required Bringing an Animal Drug Product to Market in Asia Effectively and Efficiently
Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Following the Court of First Instance Judgment in Glaxosmithkline, Dual Pricing Has Become an Option for Manufacturers to Deter Parallel Exports from Spain
Science and Law - Findings from T.A. Warlow and co-authors broaden understanding of science and law
Substance Abuse Treatment - Data from Brandeis University advance knowledge in substance abuse treatment
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Taro to Launch Oxcarbazepine in the United States
The Garcia Law Firm - Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against 18 California Nursing Homes
The Keenan Law Firm - Cryolife Victim Responds to Untrue Assertions of Cryolife
Urology - New findings from W.J. Badger and co-authors describe advances in urology
USANA Health Sciences Inc. - SEC Closes Informal Inquiry of USANA
Vitals - Launch of Vitals Takes the Pain Out of Finding the Right Doctor
012 Smile.communications Ltd. - Israel's Ministry of Communications, 012 Smile.Communications, Intel and Alvarion Join in Launching WiMAX Initiative for Sderot, a City in the Western Negev
24 Hour Fitness - 24 Hour Fitness Couples With the Biggest Loser for Fifth Consecutive Season
3i Infotech - 3i Infotech & Caliber Combine Pharmaceutical Industry Software Expertise
A.D.A.M., Inc. - New York's Lenox Hill Hospital Taps A.D.A.M. for Website Health Content
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Medtronic Launches AneuRx AAAdvantage(R) Stent Graft on New Xcelerant(R) Hydro Delivery System in U.S. for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Acne Vulgaris - Steiner Ranch Dermatology First in Central Texas to Offer Breakthrough Acne Laser Treatment
ActiveHealth Management - Study Published in Health Affairs Finds Value-Based Insurance Design Effective
Acusphere Inc. - Acusphere Receives Letter from NASDAQ Citing Non-Compliance with Minimum Bid Price Rules
Addiction Medicine - Dr. David E. Smith, Renowned Addiction Treatment Specialist and Founder of Legendary Haight Ashbury Clinic, to Speak at Stone Eagle Retreat in Malibu, CA
Addiction Medicine - Dr. Drew Joins the Partnership for a Drug-Free America in Supporting TimeToTalk(TM)
Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. - Advanced Cell Technology Awarded Grant from the NIH
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - Advanced Medical Optics Announces Update to January Investor Conference Presentation
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital - Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital Opens to the Public
Aethlon Medical, Inc. - Aethlon Medical Appoints Jim Frakes Senior VP Finance
Aetna - Aetna to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results
Aetna - Puget Sound and Spokane Region Hospitals Look to Receive Rewards for High Quality Patient Care
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - Physicians Want to Learn From Medical Mistakes but Say Current Error-Reporting Systems are Inadequate
Aging - Aging Family: the Impact of Holiday Visits
Aging - Holiday Visits Nudge Many Towards Senior Housing Decision
AgroFarma, Inc. - New Greek Yogurt Helps U.S. Consumers Get Deal-With-Life Energy
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. - AMRI to Present at the 2008 JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Align Technology, Inc. - Align Technology Previews New Invisalign Products at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Allergies - Burrill Merchant Banking Advises Faes Farma on Bilastine Licensing Agreement
Allscripts - Allscripts to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results on February 13
AlphaRx Inc. - AlphaRx CEO Accumulates More Company Shares
Alzheimer Disease - Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics Publishes Positive Report on Nymox Alzheimer Test
Alzheimer Disease - International Brain Aging Expert Challenges the Existence of Alzheimer's as a 'Disease'
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry - 2008's Best Celebrity Smiles Unveiled!
American College for Advancement in Medicine - ACAM to Present Ishwarlal Jialal, M.D., Ph.D., with the Linus Pauling Award in April
American Generic Laboratories - Metabothin B56 with Ephedra Extract Now Available
American Medical Association - AMA Uninsured Campaign Kicks Into High Gear With National Advertising
American Red Cross - 3M Donates Two Full Paint Schemes to American Red Cross for the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season
American Society of Plastic Surgeons - Looking Older? How Square is Your Jaw Line?
Amerinet Inc. - Amerinet Board Names Ebert as President and CEO
Amerinet Inc. - Costabile Named Amerinet CFO
Amerinet Inc. - OSF HealthCare System Signs Exclusive Agreement with Amerinet
Amnesia - Hypnosis study reveals brain's 'amnesia centers'
Angiogenesis - Biogen Idec and PDL BioPharma License the Rights to Develop Volociximab in Ophthalmic Indications to Ophthotech
Angiogenesis - New Biotech SynDevRx, Inc. Establishes Scientific Advisory Board with Key Anti-Angiogenesis and Oncology Leaders
Angiogenesis - Reader's Digest Article Calls CVBT's Protein Treatment a 'Gleam of Hope' for Patients with Severe Coronary Heart Disease
Angiomyolipoma - New research demonstrates potential diagnosis, treatment benefits
Angiomyolipoma - Transplant drug sirolimus shrinks tumors, improves lung function
Ansell Healthcare Europe - Ansell Showcases Wide Range of Hand Protection Solutions at Intersec Middle East
Antibiotics - Trius Initiates U.S. Phase I Trial for its Oxazolidinone Antibacterial Drug, TR-701
Anxiety Disorders - UCLA study finds brain response differences in the way women with IBS anticipate and react to pain
Anxiety Disorders - Understanding the have-knots: The role of stress in just about everything
Arcion Therapeutics, Inc. - Arcion Therapeutics Raises $8.8 Million ''A'' Round
ArQule, Inc. - ArQule Announces Management Changes
Artromick International, Inc. - Artromick Names LTC Pharmacy Veteran William Shields CEO
Ascendia Brands, Inc. - Ascendia Brands, Inc. Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results
Ashuren Health Sciences - Cantox Announces the Launch of Ashuren Health Sciences Pharmaceutical Division
Asphyxia - Better access to cool caps improves outcomes, lowers cost of treating asphyxia in newborns
Association for Psychological Science - Lack of imagination in older adults linked to declining memory
Atopic Dermatitis - SkinMedica Introduces Desonate(R) (desonide) Gel 0.05% TwinPack for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis
Authentidate Holding Corp. - Advanced Home Care Extends Its Use of Authentidate's Inscrybe(TM) Healthcare Platform
Authentidate Holding Corp. - Hays AG Integrates Authentidate(R) Signature Solution for Electronic Invoicing
Autism - Autism Conference in Santa Ana, California Features the 'Queen of Visuals'
Autism - Autism risk higher in people with gene variant
Autism - Confounding Factors Escape Authors of Recent Study Examining California Numbers of Autistic Children
Autism - Novel chromosome abnormality appears to increase risk of autism
Autism - Recurrent genetic deletion linked to autism
Autism - Removing thimerosal from vaccines did not reduce autism cases in California
Barc - Barc Announces New Travel Size for Its Razor Bump Relief Product
Baxter International Foundation - Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Receives Prestigious $100,000 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service
BayBio - Bioscience Group Warns Policymakers Against Complacency
Bayer Usa Foundation - Bayer Corporation Renames Its U.S. Foundation, Refocuses Charitable Giving Areas
Baylor College of Medicine - Huntington's disease problem start early
Behavior - CompCare Names John M. Hill Chief Executive Officer
Behavior - Disordered eating less common among teen girls who regularly eat family meals
Behavior - Siberian jays can communicate about behavior of birds of prey
Behavior - Stimulating the appetite can lead to unrelated impulse purchases
Behavior - U of M research finds disordered eating less common among teen girls who regularly eat family meals
Benda Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Benda Dramatically Expands Largest Plant's Capacity and Product Mix; First of Five New Products Expected to Add $1.8 MM to 2008 Revenue
Benefit Informatics, Inc. - Custom Design Benefits Leverages Benefit Informatics Solutions to Gain Competitive Marketing Edge
Benefitfocus - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana Selects Benefitfocus Billing Solution
Berry & Associates, Inc. - Berry & Associates, Inc. and Luminos, LLC Announce Research, Supply and Marketing Agreement
Best Practices, Llc - Creating an Effective Sales Force to Win a Place on Hospital Formularies
Best Practices, Llc - Global Pharmaceutical Launches: Best Practices for Winning Product Launch Successes
Best Practices, Llc - Integrating Quality into Business Systems for High Performance, Complimentary Excerpt Available from Best Practices, LLC
Bike MS: Round Up Ride - Cyclists Saddle Up for Round Up Ride During Team Week
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioCryst Strengthens Its Expertise in Clinical Development By Adding Thomas J. Simon, M.D. as Interim Chief Medical Officer To Meet Growing Product Development and Commercial Opportunities
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. - BioDelivery Sciences Appoints FD Ashton Partners As Its Strategic Communications Firm
Bioengineering - LFB Biotechnologies to Collaborate with GTC Biotherapeutics on Coagulation Factor IX Program
Biologics - James J. Kramer, Ph.D, Joins BioReliance Corporation As Vice President of Operations, U.S. Biologics
Biomedicine - American Red Cross Announces New Leader for Biomedical Services
Biomedicine - Dell and Collexis Collaborate to Launch BioMedExperts, a Premier Online Scientific Social Network Community
Biomedicine - High-energy ultrasound sharpens view of liver tumors
Biomedicine - New research tools are too complex for easy answers, researchers say
Biomedicine - Proteus Biomedical Announces Appointment of Independent Directors
Biopharmaceuticals - 'A Practical Guide to Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing' Provides an in-Depth Understanding of This Industry
Biopharmaceuticals - Alder Biopharmaceuticals Inc. Completes $40M Series C Financing
Biopharmaceuticals - China's Pharmaceutical Industry Has Been Growing at 20% on the Average in Production Value over the Past Decade
Biopharmaceuticals - PAREXEL Names Biopharmaceutical Industry Executive Eduard E. Holdener to Board of Directors
Biopharmaceuticals - The Co-Promotion and Co-Marketing Agreements in Biopharma Report Provides Comprehensive Access to Available Contract Documents for over 500 Co-Promotion and Co-Marketing Deals
Bioscience - Helicos BioSciences Announces MicroRNA Collaboration with miRNA Expert
Biotech Business - Arrowhead Conferences Announces Agenda for Upcoming Early Commercial Input and Pharma/Biotech Product Lifecycle Management Conference
Biotech Business - Austin Life Sciences Venture Capital Firm Emergent Technologies, Inc. Moves Offices to Accommodate Expansion and New Management Team Additions
Biotech Business - Iris Pharma and Clirophtha Merger Creates Unique Ophthalmology CRO
Biotech Business - William Garland Joins AngioGenex's New Board of Directors
Biotechnology - Advance Media Registration for the 2008 BIO International Convention Now Available Online
Biotechnology - Workforce Alliance Concludes Three-Year Biotech Training Program
Biotechnology Business - Amarillo Biosciences Announces Private Placement by Firebird Global Master Fund
Biotechnology Business - Amgen Updates 2007 Adjusted EPS Guidance and Outlines 2008 Expense Outlook at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference
Biotechnology Business - Biogen Idec Announces Appointment of Nancy L. Leaming to Board of Directors
Biotechnology Business - BioSpace and the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Launch 2008 Genetown(TM) Hotbed Campaign
Biotechnology Business - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Authorization to Publish Italian Listing Prospectus
Biotechnology Business - Cephalon Presentation Slides for the 26th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference Now Available
Biotechnology Business - Genta Receives Notice of Non-Compliance With NASDAQ Rule
Biotechnology Business - Genzyme and Isis Announce Strategic Alliance Including Exclusive Worldwide License of Mipomersen
Biotechnology Business - Genzyme Reports 21 Percent Increase in Fourth-Quarter Revenue
Biotechnology Business - Medarex Announces Allowance of Investigational New Drug Application for Wholly Owned Fully Human Anti-CD70 Antibody, MDX-1411
Biotechnology Business - MedImmune Broadens Focus of Venture Capital Fund to Include New Therapeutic Areas
Biotechnology Business - Primera Biosystems Raises $21 Million in Series B Private Round
Biotechnology Business - Ventria Expands Team and Hires Kansan as Director of Bioprocessing Operations
Biotechnology Business - ViroPharma Provides 2008 Outlook
Biotechnology Business - ViroPharma Provides Update on Vancocin(R)
Biotechnology Business - ZymoGenetics to Webcast Presentation at Stanford Group Healthcare Conference
Bird Flu - MIT finds key to avian flu in humans
Bird Flu - Study of sugars on cell surface identifies key factor in flu infection
Blindness - Hybridization partially restores vision in cavefish, NYU study finds
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota - Getting the Real Scoop on Health Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Business Coalition Honors Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's Leadership in Forging Health Care Partnerships
Blue Cross of California - Blue Cross of California Launches Zagat Health Survey Tool in Los Angeles
Bond Laboratories, Inc. - Bond Laboratories 2-for-1 Forward Stock Split Declared Effective
Boston Market - Boston Market Offers New, Chef-Inspired Dishes, With Additional Healthy Twists
Bragada(R) Luxury Mattress, Inc. - Bragada(R) Luxury Mattress, Inc. Upgrades Luxury and Ultra Luxury Collections
Breast Cancer - American women are more likely to choose overly aggressive treatments for breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer risk varies among women who are carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer risk varies significantly among BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers
Breast Cancer - Docetaxel given after doxorubicin reduces recurrence
Breast Cancer - Gammill(R) Quilting Systems Donates $26,400 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) in 2007
Breast Cancer - Molecules can block breast cancer's ability to spread
Breast Cancer - Rally for the Cure(R) Partners With Golf Digest Planner to Help Promote Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer - San Francisco City Hall Turns Pink, Draws Attention to Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening, Treatment
Breast Cancer - Small RNAs can prevent spread of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure's CEO Hala Moddelmog Earns 'High Heels in High Places' Recognition at 2008 Trumpet Awards
Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure's Circle of Promise and the Links, Incorporated Unite to Rewrite the Story on African Americans and Breast Cancer
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical - Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Signs Long Term Agreement with Helm AG (Hamburg, Germany)
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. - Brookdale to Present at 2008 JPMorgan Healthcare Conference January 10
BSD Medical Corp. - BSD Medical Releases First Quarter Results
BSD Medical Corporation - BSD Medical Receives Letter from FDA on BSD-2000 Submission
Burrill Merchant Banking - Burrill Merchant Banking Advises NPS on Phase III Licensing Agreement
California Dental Association - Governor's Budget Slashes Dental Services for California's Poorest Families, Says California Dental Association
Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. - Caliper Life Sciences to Present at JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference Today
Cambrex Corporation - Cambrex Signs Agreement To Acquire ProSyntest AS
Cancer - Biomoda Hires Senior Scientist to Expand Research & Development Effort
Cancer - Breakaway from Cancer Public Service Announcement Spreads Support and Hope
Cancer - Cancer Patient Housing Project Under Way in South Lake Union
Cancer - Elekta Announces Clinical Start-up of Elekta Synergy(R) S at UPMC
Cancer - ExonHit and bioMerieux Amend Their Strategic Partnership
Cancer - Forever young: Differentiation blocked in tumor stem cells
Cancer - Georgia Cancer Specialists to Sponsor Sixth Annual 'Totes 2 Tots' Suitcase Drive for Foster Children
Cancer - Insights into cell movement likely to aid immune study, cancer research
Cancer - International team identifies 480 genes that control human cell division
Cancer - JNCCN Articles Now Available On Medscape
Cancer - Motorcycle Cancer Seat Patent Granted
Cancer - PhRMA Receives CEO Cancer Gold Standard(TM) Accreditation
Cancer - Semafore's SF1126 Exhibits Antitumor and Antiangiogenic Activity
Cancer - Seno Medical Instruments Announces Receipt of $1 Million from the TETF
Cancer - Surviving childhood cancer -- the success story
Cancer - UIC Studies New Treatment for Advanced Melanoma
Cancer - UM/Sylvester Offers Community the Gift of Well Being
Cancer Gene Therapy - China's biotech industry: An Asian dragon is growing
Cancer Vaccines - Independence Blue Cross Delivers Important Reminder to Women during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Cancer Vaccines - New picture of HIV-1's protein jacket identifies target for antibody-based vaccine
Cancer Vaccines - New York City death rate reaches historic low
Cancer Vaccines - Oncology Metrics and Cureline Announce Joint Marketing Agreement
Cancer Vaccines - Pennsylvania Bio Names JP Garnier as 2008 Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Leadership Award Honoree
Cancer Vaccines - States Turn Challenges Into Opportunities, Advancing Cervical Cancer Prevention Efforts, According to a New Report Released Today
Cancer Vaccines - Transgene's Therapeutic Vaccine TG4010 Shows Promising Preliminary Phase IIb Data in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Candela Corporation - Candela Names Scott Blood Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs
Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Taps Teva Executive George Barrett to Lead Healthcare Supply Chain Services Sector
Cardiology - Piedmont Hospital Rated Best in Atlanta for Overall Cardiac Care and Cardiac Surgery
Cardiology - Positive Results Published Using AtriCure Minimally Invasive Products
Cardiovascular Disease - A healthy smile may promote a healthy heart
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - The Hand Center Announces Medical Breakthrough
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - The Hand Center Founder, Prestigious Hand Surgeon, Philanthropist, and Inventor, Undergoes Hand Surgery... the Operation He Invented
Case Management - Audax Group Announces the Acquisition of Reed Group
Case Management - Milliman Care Guidelines Expands Clinical Training Team and Curriculum
cbm - cbm Responds to the Humanitarian Crisis in Kenya
CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business - On the Job, but Out of It? CCH Survey Looks at Ill Effects of Sick Employees at Work
CDISC - CDISC Granted ISO Liaison a Status
Cell Press - Progeny of blind cavefish can regain their sight
Cement - NanoString Technologies Signs Second Early-Access Agreement for the nCounter(TM) Analysis System
Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Present at Stanford Group's 13th Annual Healthcare Conference
Cervical Cancer - Women Benefit from Scientific and Technological Advancements to Detect, Prevent and Treat Cervical Cancer
Cesare Ragazzi Company USA, LLC. - Sotto Voce: Cesare USA! Natural Hair Replacement & Restoration Legend Expands to USA
Chemicals - New nanostructured thin film shows promise for efficient solar energy conversion
Children's Specialty Care Coalition - Children's Specialty Care Coalition Seeks to Protect California's Sickest Children from Budget Cuts that Limit Access to Care
China Medical Technologies, Inc. - China Medical Technologies Completes Acquisition of BBE
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) - New CLSI Guideline Provides Optimal Methods for Utilizing Flow Cytometry and Solid Phase Assays
Clinical Research - Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO) Elects New Officers for 2008
Clinical Trial Research - Amarin to Commence Phase II Trial With AMR101 in Age Associated Memory Impairment
Clinical Trial Research - Cellectar, Inc. Raises $13 Million in Private Offering
Clinical Trial Research - Halozyme Therapeutics Announces Peer-Reviewed Publications of the INFUSE-LR Clinical Trial Results and Clinical Practice Experience With Hylenex
Clinical Trial Research - Inclinix Secures $10 Million in Expansion Funding
Clinical Trial Research - Jobson Medical Information LLC Acquires CenterWatch and New England IRB From Thomson Healthcare
Clinical Trial Research - New Report is the Essential Resource for Strategists and Global Clinical Trial Planners
Clinical Trial Research - New statistical technique shows more informative picture of survival
Clinical Trial Research - Pharmarama Launches New Website
Clinical Trial Research - Phase I Safety and Tolerability Study With EVT 302 Successfully Completed
Clinical Trial Research - Tackle European Laws and Regulations and Prepare Successful Clinical Trials with New Report
Cloning - IDFA: Dairy Processors Urge Further Review of Cloning
CNET Networks, Inc. - CNET Networks Responds to Announcement and Filing by Group Led by JANA Partners
Colon Cancer - Colonoscopy fears overcome when patients support patients
Colon Cancer - Higher Medicare spending yields mixed bag for patients
Colon Cancer - Nektar Commences Phase 2 Clinical Development Program for NKTR-102 (PEG-Irinotecan) in Colorectal Cancer
Colon Cancer - Other highlights in the Jan. 8 JNCI
Colonial Life - New Colonial Life Brand Clarifies Company's Strengths
Committee for the Promotion of Honey and Health - Eating for Your Health has Never Been Sweeter
Commonwealth Fund - New study: US ranks last among other industrialized nations on preventable deaths
Conductors - Hope Diamond's phosphorescence key to fingerprinting
Confirma Confirma - Confirma Closes $17.5 Million Financing
Congestive Heart Failure - Congestive heart failure leads to greater disability, nursing home admissions
Conseco, Inc. - Hacker Joins Conseco as Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Contour Products - Renew, Relax & Align the Body with an Ergonomic Makeover
Cord Blood - Bacterial infections in premature babies more common than previously realized
Cosmetic Boot Camp Llc - Cosmetic Bootcamp LLC Announces Second Financial Summit Set for Summer '08
Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Selected by the Pennsylvania Employee Benefit Trust Fund to Provide Retiree Health Benefits
Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care to Release Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Craneware, Inc. - Craneware Announces Release of Pharmacy ChargeLink(TM)
Critical Care - Ikaria Appoints Daniel Tasse as President and Chief Executive Officer
Critical Care - James Ferguson, MD Joins the Medicines Company as Vice President, Global Medical, Surgical and Critical Care
Crohn Disease - UCB Crohn's Scholarship Program to Award $300,000 to Students with Crohn's Disease
CureDuchenne - CureDuchenne Appoints Executive Director to Lead Business Development, Marketing & Fundraising
Dairy Council of California - For Healthier Lifestyles That Can Be Habit-Forming, Take the Meals Matter Nutrition & Fitness Challenge!
Danialle Karmanos' Work It Out - Danialle Karmanos' Work It Out Launches Dynamic Blog
DB Technology - DB Technology Appoints Stephen E. Tallau Vice President of Sales
Dealogic and Piper Jaffray ECM; includes deals greater than $20 million in deal size - Industry-Leading Piper Jaffray Health Care Investment Banking Team Adds Michael Brinkman
Del Monte Foods - Del Monte(R) Introduces Nutritious and Convenient New Products to Help Every Family Member Achieve a Healthier Lifestyle in the New Year
Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana - Michael Clark Named Market President of Delta Dental of Ohio
Dengue Fever - NIAID experts see dengue as potential threat to US public health
Depression - Exercising judgment: The psychology of fitness
Depression - NuPathe Names George Moonsammy, Ph.D. as Vice President of Development
Depression - Social standing may be linked to body mass index in teen girls
Diabetes - DiObex, Inc. Awarded Patent for the Prevention of Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia
Diabetes - Help! I'm Sick. How Do I Handle My Diabetes?
Diabetes - Novo Nordisk Appoints Alan C. Moses as Chief Medical Officer Worldwide
Diabetes - Oral anti diabetic substance discovered
Diabetes - Protein power: Researchers trigger insulin production in diabetic mice
Diabetes - Tethys Bioscience Hits Key Milestones With Series C Funding, Opening of CLIA Laboratory
Dialysis - Fresenius Medical Care Selected To Provide Dialysis Care to More than 400 Patients in the U.K.
Digirad Corporation - Digirad Corporation Announces Preliminary Financial Results for 2007, Initial Guidance for 2008
Digirad Corporation - Digirad Corporation Board of Directors Appoints R. King Nelson Chairman
DNA Research - Congressional Budget Includes Earmark to Keep Washington's Sexual Assault DNA Program Moving Forward
DNA Research - Examine the U.S. Market for DNA-Based Test Products That Are Commercially Available Today, or Will Be Soon
DNA Research - Genelex Corporation Defends Consumers' Right to Obtain DNA Information:
DNA Research - Illumina Introduces the Infinium(R) High-Density (HD) Human1M-Duo and Human610-Quad BeadChips
Draxis Health Inc. - DRAXIS Announces Application for Normal Course Issuer Bid
Draxis Health Inc. - DRAXIS Names New President and Chief Executive Officer as well as New Chief Operating Officer
Drug Development - Humanetics Completes Phase I Safety and Pharmacokinetic Trial for New Radiation Countermeasure
Drug Development - Multispan and Promega to Streamline GPCR Drug Screening Programs
Drug Development - Mystic Pharmaceuticals(TM) CEO Presents at OneMedPlace Finance Forum
Drug Development - NutraCea Forms Joint Ventures With HerbalScience to Develop Nutraceutical Extracts and Pharmaceutical Chemistries From Stabilized Rice Bran
Drug Development - The construction of heart modelling leads path to new therapies
Drug Resistance - 10 Million Square Feet of Turf Set to be Treated in 2008 in Response to MRSA Outbreaks Nationwide
Drugs - NIST reference materials are 'gold standard' for bio-nanotech research
Drugs - Researchers Use Magnetism to Target Cells to Animal Arteries
DSS Research - DSS Research Announces Senior Health Risk Assessment Tool
Duke University - 'Invisibility cloaks' could break sound barriers
Dunkin' Donuts - Dunkin' Donuts Celebrates the New Year by Supplying Goodies to Michigan's American Red Cross
DuPont - DuPont Provides Technology for Washington Hospital Center's Emergency Department
DuPont - New DuPont(TM) Agility(TM) SG Herbicide Offers Wheat Growers Answers to Changing Weed Control Needs
E Wave Corporation - FLOW(TM): Exercise Your Body and Mind While at Work(TM)
EaglePicher Technologies, Llc - EaglePicher Technologies Receives Battery Power Products and Technology's First Annual Innova Award
EC Research (ECR) - Cosmeceutical Company Reports Sales Surge for Novel Stretch Mark Cream
ECRM - ECRM(R) and Healthy Foods International Expo Create a Healthy Connection in 2008
eDiets.com, Inc. - eDiets.com, Inc. Announces Resignation of Robert Hamilton, Chief Financial Officer
Elsevier - For nutrition info, moms like the Web best
Emphysema - Prominent Respiratory Therapist and Author Joins StopSmokingConnection.com as a COPD Expert
Empyrean Benefit Solutions, Inc. - Empyrean Benefit Solutions Announces Relationship with Aetna
Encentuate - Encentuate Automates Workflow, Strengthens Security for Marion General Hospital
ESA/Hubble Information Centre - The violent lives of galaxies: Caught in the cosmic matter web
Essilor - Essilor: New Acquisitions in the United States and Brazil
European Science Foundation - How to imbue products with symbolic meaning
Experimental Psychology - 1 person out of every 1,000 has synaesthesia, in which an individual can smell a sound
eyeforpharma - Pfizer, Novartis, Wyeth, GSK, Bayer to Discuss Latest Tactics and Strategies to Improve Patient Compliance and Communication
Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - EVICEL(TM) Fibrin Sealant (Human) Approved for General Hemostasis in Surgery
Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - OMRIX Biopharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for General Hemostasis in Surgery Indication for EVICEL(TM) Liquid Fibrin Sealant (Human)
Financials - AmerisourceBergen Announces Date and Time for Fiscal First Quarter Earnings Release
Financials - Dynacq Healthcare, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Fiscal Quarter Ended November 30, 2007
Financials - E-Z-EM Reports Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Results
Financials - Liberator Medical Holdings Exceeds December Sales
Financials - Northfield Laboratories Inc. Reports Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results
Financials - Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. to Release Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter and Nine Month Earnings on February 8th
Financing - CyberHeart Secures $9 Million in Series a Financing
Financing - DRI Capital Launches Structured Finance Fund
Financing - ViOptix Raises $12.2 Million in Series D Financing
Financing - Zogenix Raises $18 Million in Preferred Stock Financing
Florida Department of Citrus - Strengthen Your Diet with Delicious Superfoods
Focus Media Holding Limited - Focus Media Makes Strategic Investment in Yanhuang Health Media Limited
Food Poisoning - EggFusion Helps Retailers Address Consumers' Food Safety Concerns
Food Poisoning - PuriCore Receives $11 Million Food Safety Order
Food Poisoning - Statement on the Release of the European Food Safety Assessment on the Safety of Food Derived From Clones and Their Offspring in the Food Supply
ForSight Labs, Llc - ForSight Labs, LLC Announces Formation of Its Third Company, ForSight VISION3, Inc. and Closing of $6 Million in Series a Funding
Gastroenterology - Butler Health System Selects ProVation Software for Gastroenterology Procedure Documentation and Coding
Gemini Observatory - Supernova remnants dance in the LMC
Gemino Healthcare Finance - Gemino Healthcare Finance Provides Funding to 12 Companies in Its First Nine Months of Business
Gene Therapy - CytoGenix Announces Notice of Allowance in the U.S. for Herpes Patent
Genetic Disorders - Genetic breakthrough offers promise in tackling kidney tumors
GHI and Hip - GHI and HIP Launch Pilot Medical Home Network Project with Support from Commonwealth Fund
GlaxoSmithKline - New Study Indicates Decreasing Prescription Copayments Results in Increased Adherence for Patients with Chronic Diseases
Gliknik Inc. - University of Maryland, Baltimore BioPark Signs Gliknik Inc. as First Tenant in Its BioInnovation Center in Building Two
Glory Foods - Glory Foods Receives Heart Healthy Certification
Graymark Productions, Inc. - Graymark Productions, Inc. Completes Acquisition of SDC Holdings, LLC, & Apothecary Rx, LLC
Greatbatch, Inc. - Greatbatch Announces Completion of Precimed Acquisition
Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR Solution, PrimeSuite, Awarded 'Best In KLAS' in the Ambulatory EMR Category for Practices of Between Six and 25 Physicians
GSI Group Inc. - GSI to Present at Upcoming Investor Growth Conferences
Gum Disease - New Study Shows Unique Scientific Support for Laser Procedure in Treating Moderate to Severe Gum Disease
Haas Tcm Group Inc. - The Jordan Company, L.P. Has Teamed with the Management of Haas TCM Inc. to Form Haas TCM Group Inc.
Hallmark Cards, Inc. - Ringling Student Wins National Hallmark Greeting Card Competition
Harris Corporation - NPR, Harris Corporation and Towson University Launch Global Effort To Make Radio Accessible to Hearing and Sight Impaired
Health Insurance - Nurses Unveil New Advertising Campaign Against Schwarzenegger-Nunez ''Individual Mandate'' Plan
Health Insurance - Nurses Unveil New Advertising Campaign Against Schwarzenegger-Nunez 'Individual Mandate' Plan
Health Insurance - Study proves the co-pay connection in chronic disease
Health Maintenance Organizations - CIGNA HealthCare PPO Plans Nationwide Earn Accreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society - Apply Now -- 2008 HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence Applications Now Being Accepted
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society - Map the Canadian Healthcare IT Market with the New HIMSS Analytics Canadian Database(SM)
HealthCare Technologies Ltd - HealthCare Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HCTL) Announces Receipt of NASDAQ Delisting Notice
HealthEdge - HealthEdge(TM) to Present at 2008 Health IT Insight Conference
HealthEquity, Inc. - HealthEquity CEO Stephen Neeleman Among Utah Business Magazine's 40 Under 40
HealthMarkets - MEGA Life and Health Agent Keith Gleason Earns National Award
HealthPartners - New Study: Screening for Problem Drinking is One of the Most Cost-Effective Clinical Preventive Services
Healthy Dining - Online Resource Keeps Restaurant Diners on Track After New Year's Hype Subsides
Heart Attack - Here's something new to worry about: Anxiety hikes heart attack risk
Heart Attack - Mini 'stress tests' could help condition heart to survive major attack
Heart Attack - Next Generation of Aspirin Absorbs through Mouth Lining
Heart Attack - Positive Results from Phase IIa Study Pave Way for Phase IIb Trial of DG051 for the Prevention of Heart Attack
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts Groups
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Iowa Affiliate
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Its First Thirteen Local Chapters/Affiliates
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Long Island and Queens Chapters
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches South Florida Chapter
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Southwest Connecticut Chapter
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Two Minnesota Affiliates
Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Launches Western Maine Affiliate
Heart Disease - Researchers shed light on genetic factors behind UK's biggest killer
Heart Disease - Speaking of Women's Health 'Community Event' Returns to All Wal-Mart Supercenters Nationwide January 12th
Heart Disease - Staying active and drinking moderately is the key to a long life
Heart Failure - Corthera Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial of Relaxin in Acute Heart Failure
Heartbeat Digital - Heartbeat Digital Reports 65% Growth for FY2007
Hematology - New Technology Combinations and Innovations to Propel Cell-Based Diagnostic Market to Nearly $9 Billion by 2011
Hemophilia B - Baxter Announces Recombinant Factor IX Development Program for Hemophilia B
Hepatitis B Virus - Safety Monitoring Committee Recommends That Emergent BioSolutions Continue Its Hepatitis B Immunotherapy Phase II Trial
Hepatitis C Virus - EHE International Supports the American Liver Foundation's Efforts at Raising Awareness for Hepatitis
Hepatitis C Virus - In largest U.S. Hep C trial, researchers determine weight-based dosing is key to optimal treatment
Hepatitis C Virus - Tacere Therapeutics Enters Collaboration and License Agreement With Pfizer To Develop and Commercialize RNAi Hepatitis C Drug
Hiemstra Product Development - Hiemstra Approved to Manufacture Medical Devices in New CER
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. - Owners Reminded That Pets Need Dental Care, Too
Hip Replacements - Variability in health care treatment costs amongst 9 EU countries
HIV/AIDS - Academic Alliance Foundation Announces Publishing of Global HIV/AIDS Medicine
HIV/AIDS - AHF to Schwarzenegger: 'AIDS Cuts Are Deadly'
HIV/AIDS - AIDS Breakthrough Welcome News, Says AHF
HIV/AIDS - Circumcision doesn't reduce sexual satisfaction and performance, says study of 4,500 men
HIV/AIDS - Proteologics Granted First siRNA Patent in the Ubiquitin Ligase Field
HIV/AIDS - Study tracks sexual behavior of newly homeless youth
Hormones - Bio-Identical Hormone Menopause Doctor Responds to Outrageous FDA News
Hormones - FDA Asserts New Policy to Restrict Women's Access to Bioidentical Hormones
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - Human factors researchers test voting systems for seniors that can improve voting accuracy and speed
Hy-Vee, Inc. - Hy-Vee Unveils New Generic Drug Program
Hyland Software Inc. - Hyland Software Signs Agreement with VHA
Hypertension - Surface Logix Achieves Objectives With SLx-2101 in Phase 2a Clinical Trial in Hypertension
Idera Pharmaceuticals - Idera Pharmaceuticals Announces Management Promotions
Immunotherapy - A Few Shots Away: Immunotherapy May Relieve Allergy Symptoms
Imprivata, Inc. - OhioHealth Increases Security at State's First Paperless Hospital by Using Imprivata for Identity Access and Authentication
INBONE Technologies, Inc. - 200th INBONE(TM) Total Ankle Implanted
Independence Blue Cross - Families Encouraged to Enjoy Healthy Kids Fest January 12 at the Blue Cross RiverRink
Influenza - Health Groups Release 2008 Immunization Schedules
Influenza - Major Progress in Anadis' Milk-Based Anti-Influenza (Flu) Virus Antibodies Project
InHealth: The Institute for Health Technology Studies - Stanford researchers publish review of US medical device regulation
InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. - InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. Launches New Brand Name for Imaging Center Network
Institut de Recherche Pour le Développement - Overgrazing accelerating soil erosion in northern Mexico
Institut de Recherche Pour le Développement - Sub-Saharan Africa: the population emergency
Invitrogen Corporation - Invitrogen Announces Acquisition of CellzDirect
Invitrogen Corporation - Invitrogen Sets 4th Quarter and Full Year 2007 Earnings Release Date for Tuesday, February 5, 2007
Irell & Manella Llp - Irell & Manella Posts Strong Year for Corporate Transactions
iReminder, LLC - Do Make It Personal - iReminder's Adherence System Delivers Automated Reminders in Your Voice
Isolagen(TM), Inc. - Isolagen Inc. Promotes Declan Daly to Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Isolagen(TM), Inc. - Isolagen Inc. to Present at the 26th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Ivivi Technologies, Inc. - Ivivi Technologies Signs New Three Year Contract with Regency Hospital to Facilitate the Expanded Use of our Roma3 Device for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds
Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Javelin Pharmaceuticals' Latest Study of Dyloject(TM) Confirms Minimal Effect on Platelet Function, Differentiating Dyloject from Ketorolac and Aspirin
Javo Beverage Company, Inc. - Javo Beverage Company Wins Premier, Inc. Contract
Johns Hopkins University - Astronomers find record-old cosmic explosion
JWT BOOM - Latest ThirdAge/JWT BOOM Survey Busts Myths About Boomer Health Status
Kagome - Drop Pop From Your Diet in 2008
Kellogg Company - Introducing the All-Bran(R) 10-Day Challenge and New All-Bran(R) Strawberry Medley Cereal
Kensey Nash Corporation - Kensey Nash to Present at the 10th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference
Kidney Cancer - ZymoGenetics Begins Phase 2 Trial in Renal Cell Cancer Evaluating IL-21 Combined with Nexavar(R)
Kidney Tumors - How less can be more when treating some kidney cancers
Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels - Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels(R) Introduces Its First Empowered Pretzel(TM) Available Online and to Wholesale
Kurt Salmon Associates - Kurt Salmon Associates Appoints Jerry Black as Chief Executive Officer
Labcyte Inc. - Labcyte Introduces Echo 520 Liquid Handler for Medium Throughput Laboratories
Lady of America - Get a Six Pack While Giving Back
Lawson Software - The Christ Hospital Signs Software and Services Contract with Lawson Software
Learning Disability - Growing Need for Learning Disability Treatment Options
LearnSomething - LearnSomething Names Deborah Faucette to New Position of Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Leukemia - Heads or Tails - Either Way Coins Stack up in the Fight Against Cancer
Liaison Technologies - Merck Selects Liaison Technologies for Global B2B Integration
Life Brokerage Partners, Llc - Life Brokerage Partners Adds New Insurance Carriers
Life Sciences - HP Helps Healthcare Providers Improve Patient Care, Regulatory Compliance with Medical Archiving Solution
LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc. - LifeMasters Receives Full URAC Disease Management Accreditation
LifeSpan Nutrition - Join the Vitamin D Revolution: How to Get 30 Minutes of Daily Sunshine for Optimal Health
Liver Cancer - Can-Fite Receives FDA Approval to Conduct Phase I Study With CF102
Liver Cancer - Celsion Abstract Chosen for Oral Presentation in Award Session at IHPBA Congress in Mumbai, India
LogistiCare - LogistiCare Founder's Cup Winners Honored at Holiday Gala
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - US ranks last among other industrialized nations on preventable deaths
LTC Properties, Inc. - LTC Announces a 4% Increase in and Declares Its Monthly Common Stock Cash Dividend for the First Quarter of 2008
Lung Cancer - UAB research could improve the prognosis and treatment of lung cancer
Malaria - Disrupting common parasites' ability to 'talk' to each other reduces infection
Managed Care - AMERIGROUP Community Care of Georgia Wins New Health Plan Accreditation from NCQA
Managed Care - Los Angeles County Extends Contract with Health Management Systems
Managed Care - Status:
Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. - MHA Announces: Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. (MHA) Expands Board of Directors
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Fairview Specialty Pharmacy Signs Contract With BioMarin for Distribution of Kuvan(TM)
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Greencastle Delivers CPOM to Atlantic Health
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Heritage and Banner Enter Into Generic Product Licensing Agreement
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Intel Co-Founder Andrew S. Grove Dedicates Portion of His Estate, Up to $40 Million, to Michael J. Fox Foundation
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Receives $450,000 Grant from King Saud University
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - McKesson is First Health IT Company to Announce General Availability for C5 Mobile Clinical Assistant Tablet PC
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Migami, Inc. Acquires ZenGen Assets and Sublicenses Bi-Layer Film Strip Technology in Korea
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Nobel Laureate Dr. Gunter Blobel to Speak at Florida Atlantic University
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Sciona Ltd. Drives Eurogene Project to Provide Electronic Genetic Records for Health Care Practitioners Across Europe
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Time Critical Diagnosis Task Force Convenes in Jefferson City
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Unigene and Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical Group to Expand Chinese Joint Venture
McKesson Corporation - Dublin Methodist Hospital Opens as All-Digital Facility with McKesson Healthcare IT Systems
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco CEO Reiterates Guidance, Positive Outlook for 2008
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco's Specialized Pharmacists, Safety Programs Gain Therapy Management Accreditation
Medical Insight, Inc. - Annual Aesthetic Industry Forum Highlights $6 Billion Global Market
Medical Simulation Corporation - Medical Simulation Corporation and CardioSkills(C) Company Announce the Opening of a SimSuite(R)
Medicare and Medicaid - Despite efforts, significant racial disparities in cancer therapy still exist
Medicare and Medicaid - First rigorous analysis defines impact of Medicare Part D
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Coverage Recommended for In-Home Sleep Testing
Medicare and Medicaid - MedicareCRM(TM) Simplifies Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare Health Plans and Beneficiaries
Medicare and Medicaid - MedicareCRM(TM) to Speak at IIR Medicare Advantage Congress
Medicare and Medicaid - Most Medicare Drug Plans Continue to Hike Costs into 2008 Two-to-Three Times Rate of Inflation
Medicare and Medicaid - Racial disparities persist in cancer care
Medicare and Medicaid - Therap Services to Provide Direct Claim Submission for Providers in the Developmental Disabilities Community
Medicity, Inc. - HSHS Selects Medicity for Consolidated Clinical Record and Physician Portal
MEDRAD, INC. - MEDRAD(R) Opens New Disposables Plant in Butler County
Meningococcal Disease - Newer meningitis vaccine appears safe and effective for infants
Menopause - MedTrackAlert Launches Weekly Consumer Health Newsletters Covering the Latest Infertility and Menopause News
Mental Health - ValueOptions(R) Finalizes Illinois Mental Health Administrative Services Contract
Metastorm - Leading Health Plans Choose Metastorm for Enterprise Architecture and Business Process Analysis
MGI PHARMA, INC. - Notice of Correction to Notice of Conversion Right for Senior Subordinated Convertible Notes Due 2024
Microelectromechanical Systems - NIST develops test method for key micromechanical property
Millennium Research Group - More Dental Labs Outsourcing Custom Crown and Bridge Production
Minnesota Council of Health Plans - MN Council of Health Plans Announces Initiative to Enroll Uninsured Residents
Minnesota Dental Association - Minnesota Dental Community Takes Action to Provide Free Dental Care to Children in Need
Monoclonal Antibodies - Celltrion and CSL Announce Collaboration to Develop and Manufacture Monoclonal Antibody
Monsanto - Monsanto's R&D Pipeline Set to Deliver Valuable Products to Farmers Well Into Next Decade
Nanoimmunology - Renowned Scientist and Tenured Professor Joins Luna
Nanophases - Nanophase Announces New Patent
Nanotechnology - Universal Capital Management, Inc. Reports on Third-Order Nanotechnologies, Inc. Common Stock Now Trading on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board
NASA - NASA Astronauts, Exercise Exhibit To Be At Houston Marathon Events
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - NASA announces details of Hubble servicing mission
National Committee for Quality Assurance - NCQA Program to Evaluate Patient-Centered Medical Homes
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Radioactive 'understudy' may aid medical imaging, drug development
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Rough times: NIST's new approach to surface profiling
National Nurses Organizing Committee - Pennsylvania's Leading RN Association Joins CNA/NNOC, Nation's Largest Nurses' Union
National Nurses Organizing Committee - Pennsylvania's Leading RN Association to Join Nation's Premier Nurses Movement, CNA/NNOC
Neose Technologies, Inc. - Neose Announces Departure of Chief Scientific Officer
Neurodegenerative Disease - Study suggests new treatments for Huntington's disease
Neurodegenerative Disease - Yissum and Eucalyptus Sign Licensing Agreement for the Development of a Small Molecule for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases
New Beverage Insights Juiceworks - Start Your Day the Sun Shower(TM) Way
New World Pasta - Nutrition Moves Up on Mom's Purchasing Agenda
NOAA Research - NOAA: Sunspot is harbinger of new solar cycle, increasing risk for electrical systems
Nocopi Technologies, Inc. - Nocopi Technologies, Inc. Meets With the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Global Officials on Pharmaceutical Product Counterfeiting and Diversion; Introduces New Tamper Resistant Prescription Pads
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Pharmion and MethylGene Start Phase 2 Combination Clinical Trial With MGCD0103 and Vidaza(R) in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma or Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Seattle Genetics Earns Milestone Payment from Initiation of SGN-40 Phase Ib Clinical Trial in Combination with Rituxan for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nonin Medical, Inc. - Gary Tschautscher of Nonin Medical, Inc. Receives CEO of 2007 for North American Patient Monitoring From Frost & Sullivan
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. - Nu Skin Enterprises Receives Broader Direct Selling Authorization in Mainland China
NuGEN Technologies, Inc. - NuGEN Launches WT-Ovation(TM) Exon Module for Investigating Compromised RNA Samples
NYFIX, Inc. - NYFIX Raises More than $100,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
O/E Learning, Inc. - Leverage Life Awarded the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) 2007 Magellan Award
Obesity - Eating out can have both positive and negative impact on obesity
Obesity - Experimental weight-loss drug cuts appetite, burns more energy
Obesity - Nastech Completes Enrollment of Phase 2 Clinical Trial of PYY3-36 Nasal Spray to Treat Obesity
Obesity - Neurogen Announces Results of Multiple Ascending Dose Studies with Experimental Obesity Drug
Obesity - Office Furniture That Helps Fight Fat!
Obesity - Physical education and active play help teens maintain normal weight as adults
Obesity and Diabetes - Diabetes medication and lifestyle changes can help treat weight gain induced by antipsychotic drugs
Obesity and Diabetes - Pipeline for New Obesity Therapies is Focus of New Report
Obesity and Diabetes - University of Alberta researchers report breakthrough in lowering bad cholesterol, fatty acid levels
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA Extends Comment Period for Lookback Review of Methylene Chloride Standard
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA Offers Tips to Protect Employees During Cold Weather
Ohio Business Development Coalition - Ohio Leads the Way for Start-Up Business Success in the Polymer Industry
OhioHealth - OhioHealth Opens Doors to Next Generation Hospital
Oncology - Community Oncology Unites for an Open Market
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. - Oncolytics Biotech, Inc. announces publication of research
OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc. - OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc. Appoints J. Michael Edwards New Chief Financial Officer
Ophthalmology - NicOx Signs Extension of Ophthalmology Agreement With Pfizer
OptumHealth - OptumHealth Introduces Portable Lifetime Personal Health Record
Orthopedics - Knee Pain? an Exclusive Study Engineers Cartilage to Match Patient's Own Tissue
Osteoarthritis - Anika Therapeutics Enrolls First Patient in U.S. Clinical Study for Monovisc(TM)
Ovarian Cancer - Gammill(R) Quilting Systems Announces 2008 'Quilt for Life(TM)' Program With the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)
Palliative Care - VA is Leader in Hospice and Palliative Care
Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center - Colorado Orthopedic Surgeon Warns of Wrist Injuries From Snowboarding
Parkway Clinical Laboratories - Parkway Clinical Laboratories Expands Management Team to Support a National Growth Strategy Centered on Oral Fluid Drug Screening
Patents - CSMG Technologies Announces Four New Patents for Its Subsidiary Live Tissue Connect, Inc.
Patents - Ligand Pharmaceuticals Awarded U.S. Patent for LGD-4665
Patents - StockerYale, Inc. Announces Medical Market Focus and Business Development Strategy for 2008
Patents - Xencor Receives Patent for its Proprietary Antibody Fc Optimization Technology
Pathology - Congressman Davis to Tour Pathology Laboratory, Learn Critical Role in Patient Care
Peakdale Molecular - Peakdale Molecular Announces GBP 1 Million Funding to Support Expansion and Growth
Pediatrics - 'Breathe Easy. Play Hard.'
Pediatrics - Children with high nitric oxide levels may still breathe easy
Pediatrics - Physically active teens less likely to become overweight as young adults
Pediatrics - Simple Test Accurately Predicts Risk of Serious Jaundice in Newborns
Penn State - Divorce may widen distance between teens, fathers
Pennington Allen Capital Partners, LLC - Pennington Allen Capital Partners Completes Investment in Knox Laboratory, LLC
Pennsylvania Dental Association - Keep a Watchful Eye on Sugary Beverage Consumption
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection - Ruptured Pipe Spills Sewage Into Schuylkill River
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Gov. Rendell Says PA's Investment in 'Home Grown' MEDRAD Yielding Hundreds of Jobs, Boosting Economy
Periodontal Disease - Nation's Top Scientists Examine Oral and Systemic Health Link
Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems, Oracle Complete Benchmark Study
Perrigo Company - Perrigo Acquires UK OTC Store Brand Supplier
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA 2008 Agenda: Support E-Prescribing, Biogenerics; Oppose Bills that Increase Costs
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - Prime Therapeutics Joins PCMA
Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute - PBMI Offers New Drug Benefit Training Workshop
PhotoMedex - PhotoMedex Introduces Facial Peel Kit to the Professional Field
Physicians Practice - Physicians Practice, Loma Linda Partner to Improve Patient Care in Southern California
Physiology - High School Students Explore Career Paths at Methodist Mansfield
Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. - Pluristem Announces Second Clinical Indication Revascularization Effect After PLX-PAD Therapy
PPD, Inc. - PPD Updates 2007 Forecast; Issues Financial Guidance for 2008
Pre-Trials Research - Amarin Announces Successful Outcome of Nasal Lorazepam Study
Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Executive Recruiting Services Agreements
Premier Inc. - John C. Lincoln Health Network to Strengthen Financial Stability by Joining Premier Alliance as Performance Improvement Partner
Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Lead Discussions on Pay-for-Performance, Ethical Business Practices in Healthcare
Premier, Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Physical Therapy Products Agreements
Procter & Gamble - Procter & Gamble Announces Appointment of Director
Prostate Cancer - Fatherhood linked to prostate cancer risk
Prostate Cancer - Morphotek(R) Announces Agreement for the Development of Antibodies to Treat Prostate Cancer
PSEA - Chester County School District's Continuing Intransigence Leads to Frustration
Psychiatry - Kenneth A. Sylvia Named as New Publisher of Current Psychiatry
Psychosis - Scientists can predict psychotic illness in up to 80 percent of high-risk youth
Psychotherapy - 60 percent of psychotherapy clients felt therapy didn't end on time
Public Health - Quintiles Names Kelly McKee Executive Director of Operations for Public Health and Government Services Unit
Public Health - UIC College of Nursing in Peoria Now Accepting Applications for New Doctorate of Nursing Practice
QPC Lasers, Inc. - QPC Lasers Announces $1.3 Million in New Orders for BrightLase(R) Ultra(TM) Lasers for Cancer and Medical Therapeutic Applications
Quality of Life - Knee Implant Market Booming in China
Quintiles Transnational Corp. - Quintiles Central Lab, Clinical Development in China to Expand, Relocate to New Facility
Quintiles Transnational Corp. - Quintiles Names Head of Strategic Research, Medical, Regulatory, and Safety Services
Radiation Therapy - Elekta Negotiates To Acquire CMS
Reach the Children, Inc. - Long-term Development Efforts in Kenya Need Temporary Relief for Hungry Children
ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces New MRSA Treatment Products Increasing Revenue Expectations
ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Televised Broadcast
ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Expands R&D of New Products
Reflect Scientific, Inc. - Reflect Scientific, Inc. Receives an Order for Controlled Environment Facility
Regenerative Medicine - BioTime Licenses Human Embryonic Stem Cell Technology from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Reglera Corporation - Reglera Achieves International Quality Certification for Medical Device Production
Regulatory Actions - Noven Receives FDA Warning Letter Related to Mid-2007 Facility Inspection
Regulatory Actions - SXC Health Solutions announces $3.0 million software license agreement with the Province of British Columbia
Regulatory Actions - Vion Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Lift of Clinical Hold on Phase III Study of Cloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) and Cytarabine in Relapsed AML
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Physicists uncover new solution for cosmic collisions
Repros Therapeutics Inc. - Repros and Efficacy Capital Announce Standstill Agreement
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Research and Markets - Make Sure You Understand Global Reimbursement Mechanisms and Maximise the Market Potential for Your Products with New Report
Research and Markets - New Report Offers Overview of the US Nursing Home Care Market
Research and Markets - New Report Projects That the Global Market for in-Vitro Diagnostics Will Continue to Show Solid Growth over the Next Five Years
Research and Markets - New Study 'OTC Animal Health Global Market Opportunity' Details Authorised OTC Product and Sales Revenues Where Applicable
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Research and Markets Ltd. - An Aging Population, Technological Change and Growth in Household Incomes Will Bode Well for General and Family Practice Physicians in the US
Research and Markets Ltd. - Extensive Research on Competitor Insights for Surgical Navigation Systems Available Now
Research and Markets Ltd. - Global Animal Health Market Growth Forecast at a CAR of 4.5% During Second Half of This Decade, Driving Sales up to Almost US$21.7 Billion in 2010
Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Gives an Instant Overview of the Czech Pharmaceutical Market, and Covers Prescription and OTC Pharmaceuticals
Research and Markets Ltd. - Overview of the Slovakian Pharmaceutical Market for 2007
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Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: New Report Profiles Caremark; a Leading Provider of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Services
Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Schering-Plough's Pending Acquisition of Intervet Means That by End of 2007, Almost 70% of the Animal Health Market Will Be Concentrated in the Hands of 12 Companies
Research and Markets Ltd. - Study the Latest Estimates for US Hair Growth Products in New Report
Research and Markets Ltd. - The Report US Markets for Urological Devices 2007 Provides the Accuracy You Demand and the Deep-Domain Expertise You Expect
Research and Markets Ltd. - This Report Highlights the Breakthroughs in Sensor Technology Targeted for Health Applications and Analyzes Its Implementation in Multiple Hardware Platforms
Research and Markets, Ireland - New Report Gives an Instant Overview of the US Nursing and Residential Care Facility Market
ResearchPoint Global - ResearchPoint Global Announces Addition of M2S to Network
Resveratrol Partners Llc - Consumers Being Misled Over Bioavailabity of Resveratrol
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Robotics - CyberKnife Center of Tampa Bay Breaks Ground on New Site
Round Table Family Charities - Round Table Family Charities Raises $350,000 for Children's Miracle Network
Rural/Metro Corporation - Rural/Metro Awarded Contract to Continue Fire Protection Services at Port Columbus International Airport
RxHub, LLC - RxHub Reaches Unprecedented ePrescribing Milestone
SafeMed - SafeMed Appoints Richard Noffsinger as CEO
Schizophrenia - Genetic variant predicts antipsychotic response for schizophrenia patients by ethnicity
Schizophrenia - New treatment mechanisms for schizophrenia
Sciele Pharma, Inc. - Sciele Pharma to Present at the JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference
SearchAmerica - SearchAmerica Introduces Address Checker(TM) and Payment Advisor Suite(TM)
Sensitech Inc. - Sensitech to Sponsor Panel Session at IQPC Cool Chain Europe 2008
Sequenom, Inc. - MetaMorphix and Sequenom Agree to Build on Success
Seven Summits Investment Research - Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on XOM, MER, DRYS, CSC, and PDLI
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SigmaCare - SigmaCare(TM) EMR Achieves High User Adoption in New York Nursing Homes
Silverchair Learning Systems - Silverchair Learning Systems Receives Industry Excellence Award
Simulations Plus, Inc. - Simulations Plus Subsidiary Releases New Voice Output Device
Skin Cancer - More sun exposure may be good for some people
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Skin Cancer - Phoenix Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings at P. F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Health & Fitness Expo
Sleep Disorders - InnoMed Addresses Special Needs of Asians Suffering from Apnea with Customized Sleeping Aids
Smart Disc, Inc. - Smart Disc Names M. Ross Simmonds to Board of Directors
Smoking - News briefs from the Jan. issue of Chest
Soft and Beautiful - Soft & Beautiful Assembles Celebrity Expert Panel for 'Passport To Healthy Hair' Campaign With Curves Fitness Centers
Soil Science Society of America - Will intensive forest practices impact water quality?
Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. - Sol-Gel Signs $24.7 M Deal for Dermatology Drug Delivery
Specialty Blades, Inc. - Specialty Blades, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Popper and Sons, Inc.
Speech - When shorter waits increase stress
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Splenda - Ring In 2008 With Simple New Year's Resolutions That Will Stick Year-Round
SRA International, Inc. - SRA Names Timothy J. Atkin Senior Vice President of Global Health Business; Appoints Mike Toner Global Health Unit Chief Financial Officer
State Compensation Insurance Fund - Credit Extension Offered to State Fund Policyholders Impacted by Devastating Wind and Rainstorms
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Stockamp & Associates - Stockamp & Associates Ranked Number One Revenue Cycle Professional Services Firm in KLAS Top 20
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Surgery - ASPS Survey Taps Top Markets for Regional Plastic Surgery Data
Surgery - Boston Scientific Completes Sale of Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery Businesses
Surgery - CyberKnife Radiosurgery Expands to India
Surgery - Patient Safety Authority Visits Facilities for Information on Wrong-Site Surgery
SV Life Sciences - SV Life Sciences Appoints Dr. Hamish Cameron as Venture Partner
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TeleTracking Technologies - KLAS Ranks TeleTracking Bed Management Suite No. 1
Telik, Inc. - Telik Announces Presentation and Webcast at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Terrorism - Extreme stress reactions to terrorist attacks associated with subsequent heart problems
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva Announces Departure of North American CEO William S. Marth to Become CEO of Teva North America
The Boeing Company - Boeing Submits HH-47 Combat Search and Rescue Proposal to U.S. Air Force
The Business Associate Compliance Center - Business Associate Compliance Center Helps Insurance Companies and Their Agents Demonstrate Seamless Commitment to Privacy
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Too Faced Cosmetics - NEW! Too Faced FUZE Slenderize Guilt Free Gloss
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Type 2 Diabetes - Carrot cake study on sugar in type 2 diabetes
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Undercover Vegetable Company - Hidden Veggies on the go hits Whole Foods Market(R) in 2008
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University of Massachusetts Medical School - Scientists unravel the molecular basis of monarch butterfly migration
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Warner Chilcott Limited - Warner Chilcott to Present at the 26th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Washington Hospital Center - Hospital Launches Landmark Emergency Medicine Project
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