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Law & Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 5th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Law & Health Weekly | Other Publications

Agilence, Inc. - Drug Fair Turns Agilence On!

Allergies - Studies from University Hospital add new findings in the area of allergies

Alliance of Catholic Health Care - Judge Tosses Lawsuit Attacking Federal ''Conscience Clause;'' Hospitals, Health Care Workers Can't Be Forced to Perform Abortions

ALM Media, Inc. - ALM's Strategic Research Institute Announces 2008 Healthcare Investor and Corporate Development Conference

Aneurysm - Cook Incorporated Wins Judgment In Patent Infringement Suit Filed By Edwards

Anthropology - Data on anthropology discussed by researchers at University of New Mexico

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - New attention deficit hyperactivity disorder research from Linkoping University outlined

Autoimmune Disease - AutoImmune Inc. Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results

Biomedicine - California Healthcare Institute Supports Introduction of Biosimilars Legislation

Biotechnology Business - Former InterMune CEO W. Scott Harkonen Indicted for Wire Fraud and FDA Violations

Biotechnology Business - Statement by InterMune, Inc. Regarding Justice Department Action Against Former Employee for Past Conduct

Breast Cancer - Alert to Women: What Your Doctor Prescribed for Hormone Replacement May Be Killing You and Your Rights Are About to Be Taken Away

Breast Implants - Studies conducted at S.V.M. Maharaj et al on breast implants recently published

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. - Brookdale Board of Directors Authorizes $150 Million Share Repurchase Program

CardioNet, Inc. - CardioNet, Inc. Sets Price for Initial Public Offering

Cervical Cancer - The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Announces Event at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital to Celebrate the 2008 Income Tax Check-Off Campaign

Coalition for a Competitive Pharmaceutical Market - Broad Stakeholder Coalition Concludes that the 'Pathway for Biosimilars Act' Fails to Ensure Timely Access to Safe, Affordable Biogeneric Medicines for Patients

CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Announces Expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Merger with Galderma Pharma S.A.

Colon Cancer - Study data from E. Manerio and colleagues update understanding of colon cancer

Dermatology - Galderma Announces HSR Clearance for Its Proposal to Acquire CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals

Discourse Studies - Study results from University of Amsterdam update understanding of discourse studies

Discovery Health - Baby Madness is Sweeping the Nation! Forty Sets of Twins and Triplets 'Hit the Court' in Discovery Health's BABY MADNESS: MULTIPLES

DNA Research - Findings from R. Adderley et al in DNA research reported

Drug Development - SAS Presents HSBC, Lilly, Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue with SAS Enterprise Intelligence Awards

Drug Resistance - More States Move to Require Hospitals to Screen Patients for MRSA

Drugs - Toddlers Affected Most by Secondhand Smoke Exposure at Home

Dyadic International, Inc. - Dyadic International, Inc. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Advocate Health Care (Illinois) Bonds to 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Forensic Medicine - Research from Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine provide new insights into forensic medicine

Forensic Medicine - Researchers at Ghent University, Department of Forensic Medicine target forensic medicine

Forensic Science - Reports from University of New Mexico highlight recent research in forensic science

Forensic Science - Research data from University of Pretoria update understanding of forensic science

Forensic Science - Research results from A.M. Gross and colleagues update understanding of forensic science

Gift of Life Michigan - Michigan Strengthens Organ Donor Rights, Joins National Momentum to Bring Uniformity to Organ Donation Laws

Health and Medicine - Report summarizes health and medicine study findings from McGill University

Health Policy - Studies from A.W. Heinemann et al add new findings in the area of health policy

HIV/AIDS - Research findings from Federal University update understanding of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Research from V.N. Silva et al has provided new information about HIV/AIDS

Learning Disability - Recent findings in learning disability described by H. Smith and colleagues

Lehigh University - Firearms industry should bear financial liability for homicides involving handguns

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by researchers at University of California

Life Sciences - Investigators at Charite University release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Sydney University

Life Sciences - Research by D.C. Dragos and colleagues in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences reported from F. Zambon and colleagues

Life Sciences - Studies from Ohio State University in the area of life sciences published

Mannatech, Incorporated - Mannatech Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007

Medical Properties Trust - Medical Properties Trust Announces Pricing of $75 Million of Exchangeable Senior Notes

Medicare and Medicaid - Arizona Senate Approves Smoking Cessation Treatments for State Medicaid Beneficiaries

Medicare and Medicaid - Attorney General Corbett Announces $36.7 Million Multi-State Settlement With CVS/Caremark in National Dosage-Switching Investigation

Medicare and Medicaid - CVS Caremark Corp. to Pay $36.7 Million to U.S., 23 States, & D.C. to Settle Medicaid Prescription Drug Fraud Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - CVS, America's Largest Pharmacy Chain, Pays Nearly $37 Million to Settle Federal and State Generic Drug Switching Charges

Medicare and Medicaid - Sarasota, Florida-Based Lab Company & Its President/Owner to Pay U.S. $461,000 for Alleged False Claims to Medicare

Mesothelioma - Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC Announces Jury Verdict in Minnesota Asbestos Lawsuit

Multiplex PCR - New findings in multiplex PCR described by J. Chunlee and co-researchers

Orthopedic Nursing - New orthopedic nursing study findings have been reported from P.G. Zimmermann et al

Osteoporosis - Reports outline osteoporosis research from H.V. Kurup and colleagues

Patents - Biotechnology needs 21st century patent system: Expert

Patents - Emerson Radio Purchases Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio License

Patents - Life Sciences Industry Reaches Crossroad Say Noted Pillsbury Attorneys

Pediatric Research - America's Top Pediatric Medical Institutions Unite to Drive Increased Federal Investment in Pediatric Research

Pediatrics - Just 2% of child drug trials included independent safety checks says review of over 700 studies

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Says Pennsylvania is One Step Closer to Providing Access to Health Care for Pennsylvania's Uninsured

Physiology - Reports outline physiology study results from Minot State University

Poisoning - Protect Your Family from the Invisible Household Poison

PSS World Medical, Inc. - PSS World Medical Announces Issuance of Florida Rx Licenses

Psychemedics Corporation - Psychemedics Corporation Authorizes a 250,000 Share Stock Repurchase Program

Public Health - Studies from Columbia University update current data on public health

Quixtar North America - Quixtar Files Suit Against MonaVie To Protect Consumers, Halt Unfair Competition

Radiography - Studies in the area of radiography reported from R. Schulz and co-researchers

Research and Markets - Currently China Has About 3,500 Drug Companies, Falling From More Than 5,000 in 2004, According To Government Figures

Research and Markets - Prescription and Patented Drugs Are Expected to Remain the Dominant Products in the Oman Pharmaceuticals Market

Research and Markets - The Ukraine Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence on Ukraine's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry

Research and Markets Ltd. - Examine the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Market in Singapore and Gain Access to Forecasts in New Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Lithuanian Pharmaceutical Market Remains One of the Smallest in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) Region

Seizure - Studies in the area of seizure reported from Texas A&M University

Star Scientific, Inc. - Star Scientific Completes Equity Funding

Terrorism - High-tech interrogations may promote abuse

The Sentinel Group - The Sentinel Group Prevents Nearly $10 Million in Healthcare Fraud and Abuse for Its Clients

Thomson Healthcare - Thomson Healthcare and Emory University Form the Institute for Health and Productivity Studies

Tonsillectomy - Research on tonsillectomy published by scientists at New York University, Department of Otolaryngology

Transplantation - Research by M. Mahdavimazdeh and colleagues in transplantation provides new insights

Trust Digital - Trust Digital Releases HIPAA Security Compliance and Mobility Whitepaper

U.S. Agency for International Development - Jeffrey J. Grieco Confirmed as USAID Assistant Administrator for Legislative and Public Affairs

Unite the Union - Doncaster NHS Strike Set to Spread

University of Maryland - Ohio 'paper' vote system debuting with flaws, researchers say

University of Nottingham - Hospitals still not smoke-free

University of Washington - Spring training for parents?

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Announces Initial Closing of Private Placement

Wellness - Walgreens Creates New Health and Wellness Division as Part of Strategic Move to Expand Health Care Access beyond Retail Sites

Women's Health - Black Infants Are More Likely to Be Born Preterm and to Die at Birth

Women's Health - Motley Rice and D'Arcy, Johnson, Shober & Hassell file Lawsuit Alleging Wrongful Death of a 32-Year-Old Mother of Two Using NuvaRing(R) Contraceptive

Yale University - Reducing carbon emissions could help -- not harm -- US economy

3SBio Inc. - 3SBio Inc. Approves Share Repurchase Program

Acne Vulgaris - Miami Plastic Surgeon Offers Hope to Acne Scarred Patients

Addiction Medicine - Hanley Hope Publishing Introduces Its First Book, ''Men's Healing: a Toolbox for Life''

AdvanDx - AdvanDx Receives Frost & Sullivan's Rapid In-Vitro Diagnostic Technology Innovation of the Year Award

Adverse Drug Reactions - Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) Result in More than 770,000 Injuries and Deaths Each Year and Cost up to $5.6 Million per Hospital, Depending on Size

Adverse Drug Reactions - Cardiome Announces Positive Interim Phase 2b Results for Oral Vernakalant and Engages Merrill Lynch as Strategic Advisor

Advocat Inc. - Advocat Announces Agreement for Replacement Facility

Aethlon Medical, Inc. - Aethlon Medical Names Cynthia Bond Director of Investor Relations

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - ACS Awarded Contract to Provide Comprehensive Outsourcing Services for CAQH

Aflac Incorporated - Aflac Named Among the 50 Best Companies for Supplier Diversity

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore - Surprising discovery from first large-scale analysis of biodiversity and biogeography of viruses

Agilysys, Inc. - Agilysys Hosts IBM Specialist at Health Care Webinar Offering Data Storage Solutions

AHA Investment Funds - Turner Investment Partners Added to AHA Diversified Equity Fund

Akorn, Inc. - Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approval for Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection USP, 100 mg/2mL and 500 mg/10mL

Alacer Corp. - Alacer Introduces Emergen-C(TM) Health & Energy Water

Alba Therapeutics Corporation - Blake M. Paterson MD, CEO and Co-founder of Alba Therapeutics, Wins Greater Baltimore Committee 2008 Leadership in Bioscience Award

Alcon, Inc. - Alcon Files Form 20-F with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Alimera Sciences - Alimera Sciences, pSivida Limited Amend Medidur(TM) FA Collaboration Agreement

Alkermes, Inc. - Alkermes Announces Restructuring

Allergies - 'Wait, Educate Before You Self-Medicate'

Allergies - Green Isn't Just for Hollywood; You Can Now Go Green for Under $250.00, Reports Green Nest LLC

Allergies - Lev Presents Results of Phase III Study Supporting Safety and Efficacy of Cinryze(TM) (C1 inhibitor) as Prophylactic Therapy for HAE

Allergies - LG Electronics Debuts Unique Allergen-Reducing Steam Washer/Dryer Combo

Allergies - New survey shows allergies dramatically impact sufferers' moods and how they feel about themselves

Allergies - New Survey Suggests Cultural Ambivalence to Allergies Leaves Many Suffering Needlessly

Allergies - New Trial Presented at AAAAI Reports that the Growth of Children 2-5 Years Old with Year-Round Allergic Rhinitis Continued According to Normal Age-Adjusted Distribution Over a 6-Month Treatment with Nasacort AQ

Allergies - NIH Asthma Guidelines Will Leave Sufferers Breathing Easier This Spring

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America - Allianz Life Joins State Partnership to Offer Minnesotans Enhanced Long Term Care Services

AllMed Healthcare Management - AllMed Survey of Hospital Quality Managers Shows Much Room for Improvement in Peer Review

Alloys - Boston College, MIT researchers achieve dramatic increase in thermoelectric efficiency

Alpha-thalassemia - Blood disease protects against malaria in an unexpected way

Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Raises $5 Million

Alzheimer Disease - Medivation's Dimebon(TM) Stabilizes Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease Patients, Resulting in Reduced Caregiver Distress

Alzheimer Disease - New Study Examines Detection and Diagnosis in the Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Researchers use light to detect Alzheimer's

American Foundation for the Blind - 7-Eleven, Inc.'s Upgrade of Point of Sale Equipment Praised by Blind Community

American Geophysical Union - Novel spots found on Jupiter

American Lung Association - Locomotive and Marine Diesel Engines Clean Up Will Save Lives

American Lung Association of California - New Lung Association Study Shows $142 Billion Benefit of Converting to Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2030

American Pharmacists Association - APhA Announces Plans for Executive Leadership Transition

American Pharmacists Association - Medicine Disposal Partnership Will Encourage Public to Flush Less, Crush More

American Political Science Association - Long-term cycles in American national electoral politics occur more rapidly than previously believed

American Society for Microbiology - Foodborne outbreaks from leafy greens on rise

American Society for Microbiology - Severe West Nile infection could lead to lifetime of symptoms

Amerigroup Corporation - AMERIGROUP Updates 2008 Guidance to Reflect Yesterday's Federal Reserve Action

Amerinet Inc. - Amerinet Announces Promotions - Names VP and Senior Director

Amerinet Inc. - Amerinet Establishes New Business Development Team

AMN Healthcare - Survey: 35% of Baby Boomer Nurses Plan a Career Change in the Next One to Three Years

Anadis Limited - Anadis Partners with Garden State Nutritionals (GSN) for US Market Entry of Its Milk-Derived (Colostrum) Bioactive Products

Anaplasmosis - Drug prevents dangerous tick diseases

Anatomy - Good luck indeed: 53 million-year-old rabbit's foot bones found

Anesthesia - I-Flow Reports 32% Increase in Regional Anesthesia Sales for 2007 to a Record $89.6 Million Versus $67.9 Million for 2006; Total Revenue From Continuing Operations Increased 24%

Aneurysm - Smokers treated for brain aneurysm with coils at higher risk of recurrence

Aneurysm - Valor Medical Announces First Human Implant of Neucrylate AN(TM) for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysm

Angeion Corporation - Angeion Corporation Names William J. Kullback as New CFO

Angeion Corporation - Angeion Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

Angiogenesis - What change does prokineticin 2/Bv8 have in human hepatocellular carcinoma?

Angiology - Bifurcated Stent Company Stentys Completes $18 Million 'Series B' Venture Financing

Angioplasty - Safe at Any Age: Octogenarians Do As Well as Younger Patients With Interventional Radiology Arterial Procedures

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Centocor, Inc. and Schering-Plough Submit Application Requesting Approval of Golimumab in Europe for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Medarex Receives Milestone Payment for Submission of Regulatory Application Requesting Approval of Golimumab (CNTO 148) in Europe for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

Anthrax - MIT's PANTHER sensor quickly detects pathogens

Antifungals - Plant gene clusters for natural products

Aon Corporation - Aon Construction Services Group Hires Veteran Industry Expert to Lead Hawaii Operations

Aon Corporation - Patrick G. Ryan Announces Intention to Retire from Aon

Arbor Vita Corporation - Dr. Linda McAllister Joins Arbor Vita Corporation as Vice President of Diagnostics

Arizona State University - Mars salt deposit discovery points to a new place to hunt for life's ancient traces

Arthritis - ACCU-CHEK(R) Aviva System Receives Arthritis Foundation's Ease-of-Use Commendation

Arthritis - An anti-inflammatory response to the vegan diet

Arthritis - Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment in a Phase 2 Study of MM-093 in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis - Scientists shine new light on inflammatory diseases

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - APIC Launches First National C. Difficile Prevalence Study

Association for Psychological Science - Awkward! New study examines our gazes during potentially offensive behavior

Association for Psychological Science - Genes hold the key to how happy we are, scientists say

Asthma - Apieron, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance of the Insight(TM) eNO System to Assist Physicians with Patient Asthma Management

Asthma - Genaera Announces MedImmune Initiation of Phase 2a Trial of Antibody Targeting Interleukin-9 in Patients with Asthma

Asthma - GSK Data Suggests Efficacy of Advair(R) and Serevent(R) is Not Impacted by Genetic Profile

Asthma - MedImmune Advances Clinical Development of Antibody Targeting Interleukin-9 in Patients with Asthma

Asthma - Study Analyzed Long-Term SYMBICORT(R) Use in Children With Persistent Asthma

Asthma - Study Compares Bronchodilatory Effects of SYMBICORT(R) and Advair in Adults With Asthma

Atrial Fibrillation - Electrophysiology Procedures for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment to Grow Over 25% Annually Over the Next Five Years

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Breakthrough Procedure from Interactive Healing Centers Provides Non-Drug Treatment for Children with ADD and ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Does ADHD look the same in youth of different races?

Autism - Goosie Cards to Support Autism Awareness Month With Special Discount Program

Autism - NHS Choices Launches New Autism Package

Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Avalon Pharmaceuticals Appoints Philip Frost, M.D., Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors

Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Avalon Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results

AxoGen Inc. - AxoGen and LifeNet Health Partner to Expand Treatment Options for Patients with Peripheral Nerve Injuries

Bariatrics - Body mass index higher among bariatric surgery patients with 2 genetic variations

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Barr's PLIVA Subsidiary to Terminate GDR Deposit Agreement and Delist From London Stock Exchange

Baxa Corporation - Baxa Corporation Announces Safe Handling and Preparation of Hazardous Drugs Course Offering at its STAR Center Training Facility

Baxter International Inc. - Baxter's Board of Directors Approves New Share Repurchase Authorization of $2 Billion

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) - BD Board of Directors Elects John R. Considine as Vice Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors

Behavior - Aetna Behavioral Health Offers Support in Response to Damaging Storms in Georgia and Southeast Region

Behavior - BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Advances Security, Network Management and Compliance With Lancope's StealthWatch for Network Behavior Analysis

Behavior - Like sweets? You're more like a fruit fly than you think ...

Behavior - Price of Medicine May Affect Its Efficacy According to Stanford Business School Research

Behavior - Punishment does not earn rewards or cooperation, study finds

Behavior - What gets a female's attention -- at least a songbird's

Best Practices, Llc - Admins Support 65% More Pharma Operations Execs than Rule-of-Thumb Dictates

Best Practices, Llc - Competitive Intelligence: Information Collection Tactics

Best Practices, Llc - Create Strong Leadership to Add Value to Market Research Function

Best Practices, Llc - High Performing Sales Forces Follow Same Path to Excellence

BidShift - Health First Hospitals Reduce Contract Agency Costs by 83% in Six Months Through System-wide Launch of BidShift(R)

Bioheart, Inc. - Bioheart Founder, Howard J. Leonhardt, Becomes Chairman of the Board of Directors

Bioinformatics - Science Center's Integromics Receives 2007 Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation of the Year Award

Biomedical Companies - Response Biomedical Corporation Moves to New Facility

Biomedicine - GE Healthcare Grows #1 Market Leadership Position in Global Compact Ultrasound Industry in 2007

Biomedicine - Therapeutic DNA Vaccine Company Inovio Biomedical Reports 4th Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results

Biopharmaceuticals - Launch of a New Company, ZephyrBiotech, Providing Interim Executive and Project Management to Early Stage Biotechnology Companies

Biopharmaceuticals - OMRIX Biopharmaceuticals Provides Update on its Fibrin Patch Product Candidate

Biopharmaceuticals - Sartorius Stedim Biotech and NewAge Industries AdvantaPure Team to Offer the Biopharmaceutical Industry Value-Added Solutions

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Reports Product Development Highlights and 2007 Financial Results

Bioscience - Bruker Corporation Reports its Combined Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year 2007, Including the Bruker BioSpin Group

Biotech Business - 3SBio Inc. Announces Promotion of David Chen as Chief Operating Officer

Biotech Business - Aegis' Justin Neway to Discuss Manufacturing Process Excellence at INTERPHEX2008

Biotech Business - Global Biotechnology Leaders to Provide New Insights on Industry-Changing Issues and Innovations at 2008 BIO International Convention

Biotech Business - New York Biotechnology Association and BioNJ to Co-Host newX2 BioCruise 2008 Networking Event and Award Ceremony on the Hudson River

Biotech Business - ProMetic and Sartorius Stedim Biotech collaborate on technology transfer deals in Asia

Biotech Business - Research Confirms Better Oil from New DuPont High Oleic Soybean Trait

Biotech Business - SMARTANALYST, Inc. Appoints Dr. Ashish K. Kohli as Manager of Business Development, Life Sciences

Biotech Business - Strategic Diagnostics Announces New Board Appointments

Biotech Business - Xencor Appoints Industry Veteran David R. King as Chairman of its Board of Directors

Biotechnology - World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing To Highlight Pharmaceutical Production

Biotechnology Business - Amgen to Present at the 28th Annual Cowen Healthcare Conference and the 11th Annual Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference

Biotechnology Business - Aureon Laboratories Names Ana I. Stancic Chief Financial Officer

Biotechnology Business - Axial Biotech Meets Major Scientific Milestones; Receives $6 Million Tranche of Series B Financing

Biotechnology Business - Biomet and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) Announce a First In Accreditation

Biotechnology Business - Biomet, Inc. Announces Preliminary, Unaudited Net Sales for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008

Biotechnology Business - Biopure Completes U.K. Regulatory Agency Inspection

Biotechnology Business - BIOTRONIK Concludes Enrollment of Home Monitoring Clinical Trial Ahead of Schedule

Biotechnology Business - Celgene Corporation to Present at Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference

Biotechnology Business - Cytogen Corporation's Auditors Expressed Going-Concern Qualification

Biotechnology Business - Fougera and Protherics Increase DigiFab(R) Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine) Supply Following Strong Demand

Biotechnology Business - Genzyme Withdraws Bioenvision's European Filing of Evoltra(R) in Elderly AML Patients

Biotechnology Business - InNexus Biotechnology Engages Dundee Securities Corporation as Strategic Financial Advisor

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Biosite Incorporated Strategic Analysis Profile Gives Analysis of the Company Using SWOT and Value Chain Analysis

Biotechnology Business - Robert Fildes, Former President of Biogen and Cetus, Joins Vaxart Board

Biotechnology Business - SRU Biosystems Installs its BIND(R) Reader for Label-free Drug Profiling using Primary Cells at GlaxoSmithKline

Bioterrorism - Rutgers research reveals how deadly food poisoning and bioterrorism toxins could be tamed

Bipolar Disorder - Alexza Reports 2007 Year-End Financial Results and Updates Clinical Pipeline Status

Bird Flu - StrionAir Air Purification System Proven to Capture, Contain and Kill Avian Influenza Virus

Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - 'Smart money' identifies superior mutual funds

Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - Children with healthier diets do better in school

Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - Increasing food quality risks are affecting global food supply chain

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. - Blue Coat Secures, Controls and Accelerates Web Communication and Applications for Merck in Latin America

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Announces 2007 Charitable Donations

Blue Cross of California - Blue Cross of California Introduces Pay-for-Performance Hospital Program

BMP Sunstone Corporation - BMP Sunstone Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results

BMP Sunstone Corporation - BMP Sunstone to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results

Borne Disease - Fort Dodge's 'Mosquito Shot' Offers Convenient Protection Against Dangerous Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

Breast Cancer - Abraxis Bioscience Announces Filing of Marketing Application in Japan for ABRAXANE in the Treatment of Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Family communication impacts attitude about genetic counseling/testing for breast cancer

Breast Cancer - FDA Clears Expanded Use of Xoft's Axxent(R) Electronic Brachytherapy System for all Radiation Therapy Indications

Breast Cancer - Make Your Mammogram a Positive Experience: Author Offers Guidelines and Tips to Change Women's Negative Attitudes Toward Mammograms

Breast Cancer - Mobile Edge Continues Fight Against Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Review of Data from Eight U.S. Cancer Institutions Supports Use of Hyperthermia with Radiation for Treating Recurrent Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Twenty-Five Individuals Honored by Yoplait(R) for Making Extraordinary Strides in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - UCSF researchers validate new model for breast cancer risk assessment in multiple ethnic groups

Breast Cancer - Under Armour Announces Search for Breast Cancer Survivors to Become the New Face of "Power in Pink" Campaign

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Bristol-Myers Squibb to Present at Healthcare Conferences

British Antarctic Survey - Unmanned aerial vehicles mark robotic first for British Antarctic Survey

Bruker Corporation - Bruker Corporation to Present at Lehman Brothers 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference in Miami

Bryant Ranch Prepack - Bryant Ranch Prepack Prescription Prepacker for Physician Resale Doubles Capacity

Burn Care - Younger age, involvement on neck or arms associated with abnormal scarring after burn injury

Burnham Institute for Medical Research - Burnham to Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell

California Nurses Association - UC RNs Win Excellent Patient-Centered Contract

Cancer - 'A Journal for Karen': Author Shares Gift of Love for Sister with Readers Everywhere Touched by Cancer

Cancer - 'At home' genomic tests for disease risk premature

Cancer - Aflac Reaches $40 Million Milestone in Donations to the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Cancer - Applying genomic medicine into clinical practice for chronic diseases still in the early stages

Cancer - Array BioPharma Names Gary M. Clark, Ph.D., Vice President, Biostatistics and Data Management

Cancer - Arsenic aids tumor imaging when joined to cancer-homing drug, UT Southwestern researchers find

Cancer - Clinical trial shows reduction in mortality for children with severe Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Cancer - Coming soon: Cell therapies for diabetes, cancer?

Cancer - Country Music Star Troy Gentry Partners With National Non-Profit Patient Advocate Foundation to Spread the Message About Challenges to Healthcare Access for Insured and Uninsured Americans

Cancer - Enzon's PEG-SN38 Featured in Clinical Cancer Research

Cancer - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Big Expedition for Cancer Research Team Returns From Reconnaissance Flight Over Alaska's Glacier Bay Park

Cancer - Genetic counselors turn to unconventional counseling to meet demand for genetic testing

Cancer - Human-Research Protection Program at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Receives National Accreditation

Cancer - Kosan Restructures Workforce to Focus Resources on Lead Clinical Programs

Cancer - MacroChem Appoints David P. Luci as New CFO

Cancer - Mutual Funds Against Cancer Names Interactive Data as Foundation Sponsor to Help Raise $4 Million for Cancer Research

Cancer - North Shore Radiation Therapy Opens on Long Island, Offers Cancer Patients Access to New, Advanced Cancer Treatments

Cancer - Predictive Biosciences Appoints Life Sciences Industry Veteran Peter Klemm, Ph.D., as Company's First President and CEO

Cancer - Queensland researchers get the latest tools to fight cancer

Cancer - Researchers study new drug and indications for heated chemotherapy treatment

Cancer - Stanford Researchers Unmask Proteins in Telomerase, a Substance That Enables Cancer

Cancer - Varian Announces Global Clinical Council to Develop RapidArc(TM) Cancer Treatments

Cancer Vaccines - ADAO's March 29 Conference Unites Survivors, Families and Physicians

Cancer Vaccines - Subterfuge, counter-surveillance and assassination: The body's fight with cervical cancer

Cancer Vaccines - Supplemental Application for GARDASIL(R), Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Designated Priority Review by the U.S. FDA for Use in Women 27 through 45

Carbon Nanotubes - Tiny buckyballs squeeze hydrogen like giant Jupiter

Cardiology - Axela Presents Data on Novel Detection of Key Cardiac Troponin Complexes

Cardiovascular Disease - Gene and activity level of HDL-associated protein linked to risk of heart disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Randy Jackson and the American Heart Association Educate Raleigh Area Residents About the Connection Between Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Cato Institute - Cato Study Finds Iran a Surprising Model for Kidney Markets

CDM Services - Local Non Profit Provides Solutions for Elderly and Disabled

Cell Press - How humans make up for an 'inborn' vitamin C deficiency

Cell Press - Mantis shrimp vision reveals new way that animals can see

Cell Press - Tuatara, the fastest evolving animal

Cell Therapy - Family of Three Americans Become Pain Free and Improve Their Quality of Life With Stem Cell Treatment in Mexico

Cement - Governor Rendell Announces $9.8 Million for Targeted Nanotechnology Projects Statewide

Central Dupage Health SYSTEM/HOSPITAL - Central DuPage Hospital One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S. for Second Year

Central Nervous System Disorders - Stopping a receptor called 'nogo' boosts the synapses

Central Venous Catheter - Teleflex Medical Exhibits Arrow Pressure Injectable Acute Central Venous Catheters

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. - Charles River to Present at Cowen and Lehman Brothers Conferences

Chemicals - Substantial improvement in essential cheap solar cell process

Chickenpox - Safeway Offers Immunization to Help Prevent Against Shingles

Children's National Medical Center - Youth sports concussion program points to need for proper treatment of concussion in children

Chindex International, Inc. - Chindex International, Inc. Announces Three-For-Two Stock Split

Chromosomal Abnormalities - Levels of folate in men's diets is linked to chromosomal abnormalities in their sperm

Chromosomal Abnormalities - Study links dietary folate intake to genetic abnormalities in sperm

Chronic Disease - Community Heroes Honored for Contributions to CDC's Steps Program

Chronic Disease - Study finds health professionals, public unprepared for genomic medicine

Chronic Disease - Therapeutic Approaches for Chronic Diseases Evolving as Researchers Focus on Signaling Processes

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - FDA Indicates That Genasense(R) Approval in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Will Require Additional Confirmatory Data

Chronic Pain - Trauma patients likely to experience moderately severe pain 1 year after injuries

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare of Georgia Adds Medical Center of Central Georgia to its Network

Claritin Clear To Drive - Video: 'Clear to Drive' Campaign Educates Motorists on How to Prevent Drowsy Driving

Clearly Canadian Brands - My Organic Baby Signs Ice Skating Champion Kurt Browning to Exclusive Spokesman Deal

Clinical Research - New Michael J. Fox Foundation Initiative Will Drive Development of Web-Based Tools to Increase Patient Participation in Parkinson's Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial Research - Baxter Presents Latest Clinical Trial Results of GAMMAGARD LIQUID Administered Subcutaneously

Clinical Trial Research - Dynamis Therapeutics, Inc. Discovers RAGE Inhibitor

Clinical Trial Research - FluoroPharma Announces Commencement of Phase I Clinical Trial for BFPET(TM), Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Tracer for Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Clinical Trial Research - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News reports on clinical trials in developing countries

Clinical Trial Research - Global Research Services Announces Strategic Alliance Agreement with CardioDynamics

Clinical Trial Research - Medidata Solutions Expands Clinical Trial Technology Offering with Acquisition of Fast Track Systems

Clinical Trial Research - QuantRx Announces Commencement of Phase I Clinical Trial by FluoroPharma for BFPET(TM), a Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Tracer for Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Clinical Trial Research - Tourtellotte's New Trident IWR(TM) Eliminates 12-Week Study Setup Lead Time for Clinical Trials

Coagulation - Medicare Announces Expanded Coverage for Warfarin Patients Monitoring Clotting Time at Home

Coagulation - Trellis(R) Catheter Removes Blood Clots Quickly, Restoring Blood Flow in 771 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Patients

Cochlear Implants - Design of a new system that improves hearing in patients who carry a cochlear implant

Cognition - Dana Foundation releases arts and cognition research

Cognition - Nastech Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results

Cognition - Precor AMT(R) Honored in Red Dot Design Competition

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Role for microRNAs in limb regeneration

Colitis - What effect does melatonin have in colitis?

CollaborateMD - CollaborateMD Offers Upgrade Program to Competitors' Users

Colon Cancer - Cancer Detected Earlier, Faster, with New Medical Imaging, Stanford Study Finds

Colon Cancer - Increased hepcidin expression: A novel oncogenic signalling mechanism

Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths - Evanston-Northwestern Study Proves Effectiveness of MRSA Screening to Reduce Hospital Infections

Community Health - HealthPort Ranks High in Texas Association of Community Health Centers' EHR Summit Event

Companion Global Dental - Companion Global Dental Clients Have New Reason to Smile in Costa Rica

Composites - Nanorings

Comprehensive Care Corporation - CompCare Names Richard L. Powers Senior Vice President of Corporate Development

Connectyx Technologies Holdings Corp. - Connectyx Announces a Strategic Alliance with Direct Marketing Express

Conseco, Inc. - Conseco Declines Partnership's Request for Board Seats; Review of Strategic Alternatives Underway

Conseco, Inc. - Conseco Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Consumers for Competitive Choice - Consumer Organization Calls for End to Physician Self-Referral

Contact Lens - U.S. Soccer Team Putting Vision in Focus for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Cook Medical - Cook Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Celect(TM) Vena Cava Filter and Gunther Tulip(TM) Vena Cava Filter Retrieval Set

Corporate Synergies Group, Inc. - The Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Caucus Designed to Protect Your Company's Healthcare Benefits and its Bottom Line for C-level and HR Professionals

Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cortex Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Operating Results

Cosmetic Surgery - 2007 procedural survey reveals a 2-year increase in age of patients seeking cosmetic surgery

Counseling Psychology - Counselors should target discrimination and be advocates for transgender clients

Covance Inc. - Covance to Present at Lehman Brothers 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Creighton University - NSF Funds New Entrepreneurship Program

cResults Consulting - ADVISORY/cResults Offering Webinar: Managing Batch Record Release and Overall Quality Assurance Efficiency

Csiro Australia - Clean coal agreement with China

Cystic Fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Announces $5 Million Initiative to Enhance Care for Adults with CF - as Lifespan Increases

Cystic Fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Receives Coveted 4-Star Rating for Sound Fiscal Management From Charity Navigator

Deep Vein Thrombosis - Celera and Leiden University Medical Center Discover Genetic Markers Associated with Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep Vein Thrombosis - New Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Registry Data Show Clot Quickly Removed, Blood Flow Restored in Large Patient Registry

Dementia - Dementia diagnosis brings relief, not depression

Dementia - PET's targeted imaging may lead to earlier diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Dementia - Researchers find 1 in 6 women, 1 in 10 men at risk for Alzheimer's disease in their lifetime

Dementia - Ten Million U.S. Baby Boomers Will Develop Alzheimer's Disease

Depression - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Announces Discontinuation of PRX-00023 Clinical Development Program

Dermatology - Ex-Allergan Vice President Joins Kalologie Skincare Board of Directors

Diabetes - Akesis Pharmaceuticals Provides Preliminary Data from Phase IIa Trial of AKP-020 for Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes - Cardium and Tissue Repair Company's Excellarate Candidate for Healing Diabetic Wounds Gains Media Focus in Multiple Regions Across U.S.

Diabetes - Diamyd(R) Diabetes Vaccine Receives Approval to Start Phase III Trials in Europe

Diabetes - DiObex and Camurus Sign License Agreement for the Development of DIO-901 in FluidCrystal(R) Extended Release Technology

Diabetes - Grape skin compound fights the complications of diabetes

Diabetes - Joslin researchers discover new effect for insulin

Diabetes - Killer stairs? Taking the elevator could be worse for your body

Diabetes - Oramed Pharmaceuticals Granted Approval to Conduct Phase 2A Trials of Its Oral Insulin Capsule

Diabetes - XTend Medical (XMDC) Continues to Add Diabetic Patients to Telehealth Diabetic Program

Diabetes Care - UMDNJ-University Hospital in Newark to Tailor Diabetes Interventions for Low-Income and Minority Groups With Grant From the International Diabetes Federation

Diabetes Management - WellDoc Communications' Diabetes Management Program Assists Patients by Lowering Blood Glucose Levels by Two Points

Diabetic Neuropathy - Aegera Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AEG33773 - a Small Molecule in Development for Diabetic Neuropathic Pain

Diabetic Retinopathy - Blood vessel protein reverses macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy in mice

Dialysis - Teleflex Medical Introduces the Next Step in Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter Technology -- the Arrow(R) NextStep(TM)

Diarrhea - Sanitation investment in poor countries would yield $9-to-1 benefits in productivity, health: UN

diedrichHARMON - Indianapolis-based Company Develops Revolutionary Solution Addressing Medication Errors

Diodes - Printing Could Add to the Cost Effectiveness of OLEDs in Lighting Applications, Says a New NanoMarkets Report

DNA Research - Genomas Awarded $1.2 Million NIH SBIR Grant to Develop DNA-Guided System for Management of Statin Therapy

DNA Research - IUPUI scientists report first 3-D view of anti-cancer agent

DNA Research - On the trail of rogue genetically modified pathogens

DNA Research - Perlegen Gains Exclusive Access to Data on Four Million Patients to Enable Personalized Medicine

DNA Research - Presentation at ACMG Meeting Supports Utility of Sequenom's SEQureDx Technology in Fetal Gender Determination

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Killer freeze of '07 illustrates paradoxes of warming climate

DR Systems, Inc. - DR Systems Lands $3.8 Million in RIS/PACS Contracts

Drivewear - Revolutionary Eyewear Technology Shifts Gears With a Prescription Lens, Which Darkens Even Behind the Windshield of a Car

Drug Delivery - FDA Classifies Medtronic's Physician Communication Related to Inflammatory Mass Formation from Intrathecal Drug Therapy

Drug Development - Compugen Announces New Drug Discovery Platform to Predict Peptides that Block Disease-Associated Conformations of Proteins

Drug Development - Nathan Collins, SRI International; Cezary Statuch, BMS; and Rae Yuan, Roche China to Deliver Keynote Addresses at Strategic Research Institute's Impact China IV Conference

Drug Development - SAS helps ImpactRX Provide Real Time Marketing Intelligence to Pharma Companies

Drug Resistance - Alegent Health Expands Relationship with Premier, Hospitals to Use Innovative Infection Tracking Tool

Drug Resistance - BD GeneOhm(TM) MRSA Assay Part of Largest U.S. Study Using Universal Active Surveillance to Significantly Reduce MRSA Infection Rates

Drug Resistance - Community-acquired staph pneumonia appears more common, including MRSA

Drug Resistance - NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY) Publishes on the Design of New Class of Antimicrobial Compounds It Named Aganocides(TM)

Drug Resistance - Study outlines risk of treatment-resistant infection following facelift surgery

Drugs - NanoBio Corporation Completes Interim Analysis of Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Onychomycosis

Drugs - NanoBio Corporation Successfully Completes Phase 2b Study in Herpes Labialis

Drugs - Unidym Inc. Spins off Ensysce Biosciences Inc. to Pursue Medical Therapeutic Applications of Carbon Nanotubes

DST Systems, Inc. - DST Systems, Inc. Announces Notification of Earnings Release Date

Duke University - Findings could improve fuel cell efficiency

Duke University Medical Center - MicroRNAs help zebrafish regenerate fins

DuPont - DuPont Chief Financial Officer Reviews Company's Accelerated Growth Plan

Durham University - Home workers fear being 'out of sight, out of mind'

Eating Disorders - Eating Disorders Program at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Expands to Include Young Adults

Eating Disorders - Eating Disorders Take Center Stage at iaedp(TM) 2008 Symposium in Orlando, Florida

Eating Disorders - MSU research indicates testosterone could guard against eating disorders

Ekahau Inc. - Ekahau Offers Clear Visibility Into Real-Time Location Tracking With Ekahau Vision

Elhuyar Fundazioa - El café torrefacto tiene mayores propiedades antioxidantes, según una tesis de la Universidad de Navarra

Elhuyar Fundazioa - Torrefacto-roasted coffee has higher antioxidant properties

Emergency Medicine - Spectral announces new findings on the effectiveness of EAA(TM)/Toraymyxin(TM) at the 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine - The Sullivan Group Announces Partnership With EPOWERdoc

Emergent Technologies Inc. - Reveal Sciences Puts a New Face on Personal Care Innovation

Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Emisphere Announces Second Study Demonstrating Dramatic Increases in Absorption of Oral B12 Using eligen(R) Technology at Lower Doses

Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Emisphere Technologies, Inc. Announces 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results

Employee Benefit Research Institute - New EBRI/Commonwealth Fund Research: Enrollment in Consumer-Driven Plans Remains Low, Survey Shows

Epilepsy - Senior Obama Strategist David Axelrod and Wife Susan to be Honored for Their Decade-Long Commitment to Epilepsy Research at NYC Benefit

EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - EPIX Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Cowen and Company 28th Annual Healthcare Conference

ESA/Hubble Information Centre - Hubble finds first organic molecule on extrasolar planet

European Space Agency - Jules Verne ATV launch rescheduled to March 9

European Space Agency - Mars and Venus are surprisingly similar

European Space Agency - Second Galileo spacecraft prepares for launch

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Researchers Explain Effects of Large-Scale, Universal MRSA Surveillance Program That Supports Expanded Intervention

EXACT Sciences Corporation - EXACT Sciences Engages Investment Bank to Assist in Exploring Strategic Options

Exelixis, Inc. - Exelixis Announces March 19 Webcast of Presentation at the Lehman Brothers Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Eye Disease - Iowa State University researcher identifies eye disease in canines

Eye-Com Corporation - Eye-Com Corporation Will Be Showing Eye-Com(TM) EC-6 for Assistive Technology Applications, Such as Electric Wheelchairs, at the NCET 2008 in Reno, NV

Fatigue - No Evidence Growth Hormone Boosts Athletic Performance, Stanford Analysis Shows

Female Sexual Dysfunction - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Initiates Third LibiGel(R) Phase III Trial in the Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction under an SPA

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Baxter Announces FDA Approval of ARTISS Slow-Setting Fibrin Sealant in Treatment of Burn Patients

Fibroids - Few Women Hear About Uterine Fibroid Embolization Treatment Option Directly From Gynecologists

Fibroids - UFE Highly Effective in Cases Where Focused Ultrasound to Treat Uterine Fibroids Failed

Fibromyalgia - Recent Data Study Suggests Cortisol Could Help Alleviate Suffering for Those With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia

Fibrosis - Third Wave's InPlex(TM) CF Molecular Test Receives FDA Clearance

Fifth Third Asset Management, Inc. - Fifth Third Asset Management Supports Disabled Veterans Through National Winter Sports Event

Financials - Columbia Laboratories to Restate Earnings Due to Adjustments for Interest Expense

Financials - Neoprobe Announces 2007 Annual Results

Financials - Non-Cash Income Tax Charge to Impact Rite Aid Fiscal 2008 Net Loss; Company Confirms Fiscal 2008 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance

Financials - North American Scientific Reports Fiscal First Quarter Results

Financials - PURE Bioscience Reports Second Quarter and Six-Month Results

Financials - Rotech Healthcare Inc., Receives Nasdaq Notice Regarding Capital Market Listing Deficiency

Financials - Somanetics Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008

Financials - The Quantum Group Announces 1st Quarter Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2008

Financing - Alimera Sciences Closes $30 Million in Series C Financing, Increasing Stake in Medidur(TM) FA

Financing - Dealmaking and Financing: Buying in Innovation

Financing - Environmental Operating Solutions Completes Initial Tranche of $2.5 Million Institutional Financing

Financing - GlucoLight Corporation Raises Third Tranche of ''C'' Round Financing

Financing - Select Group of Emerging Medtech Start-Ups Seek $238.5M in New Financing

Financing - Siemens to Provide HearAtLast Capital Equipment Financing Valued at US$930,240 to Fuel Expansion into 24 New Retail Locations

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Assigns 'F1+' S-T Rating to $713.2MM Ascension Health Bonds; Affirms 'AA+' L-T Ratings

Flagship Global Health, Inc. - Flagship Global Health and China HealthCare Holdings Form Strategic Alliance

Flu Vaccines - Study Finds Single Dose of Iomai Patch With Pandemic Flu Vaccine Achieves Protective Levels

Food Poisoning - Applied Biosystems Responds to Global Challenge of Food Safety

Food Poisoning - Spartan Stores Becomes Largest U.S. Supermarket Chain to Receive NSF Shop Fresh(TM) Certification

Ford Motor Company - Ford Launches 'Warriors in Pink' Mustang for '09, Doubles Contributions To Race for the Cure

Forest Laboratories, Inc. - Forest Laboratories Announces Resignation of Ivan Gergel, MD

Frostbite - Breakthrough Treatment for Severe Frostbite Saves Limbs

Gender Studies - The difference in eating habits between men and women

Gene Therapy - New insight into the genetics of brain tumor formation

Gene Therapy - Scans spot hidden tumors in rare cancer syndrome

Genetic Disorders - C1-Esterase Inhibitor Concentrate Rapidly Relieves Abdominal and Facial Attacks in Patients with Hereditary Angioedema, According to Pivotal Study

Genetics & Genomics - Society for Biomolecular Sciences Announces 2008 Conference Speaker Line-up

Genetics & Genomics - Work with power grids leads to cell biology discovery

Geological Society of America - March-April GSA Bulletin media highlights

George Mason University - Corporate voluntary environmental programs don't perform as well as expected, new study shows

GlaxoSmithKline - GSK Charitable Support Valued at $564 Million in 2007

Glioblastoma - Lentigen Corporation Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Case Western Reserve University to Develop Novel Stem-Cell Therapy for Brain Cancer

Global Sound Conference - Global Sound Conference Brings World's Top Sound Researchers, Technologists and Musicians to Los Angeles for Four Day Symposium

Graymark Healthcare, Inc. - Graymark Healthcare, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split

Great Ape Trust of Iowa - Rwanda conservation effort to link isolated chimps to distant forest

Greenhill & Co., Inc. - Michael A. Giaquinto to Join Greenhill as a Managing Director

Haemonetics Corporation - Haemonetics(R) Software Solutions to Launch Application for Workflow Optimization in Blood Collection Centers

Hair Loss - Bosley and HairDX Team up with Breakthrough Genetic Testing for Male Baldness

Hair Loss - GHI Medical Deploys New Test to Help Determine Hair Loss

Hands On Disaster Response - Hands on Disaster Response Extends Cyclone Relief Project

Harris Corporation - Harris Corporation Awarded Contract to Develop National Health Information Exchange Gateway for Sharing Patient Records

Harvard School of Public Health - Most republicans think the US health care system is the best in the world; democrats disagree

Harvard University - Introspective experiences inform inferences about similar people -- but not dissimilar

Head and Neck Cancer - Study examines changes in quality of life after head and neck cancer treatment

Headache and Migraine - Zogenix Announces sumatriptan DosePro(TM) NDA Accepted for Filing by FDA

Headache and Migraine - Zogenix Licenses European Development and Commercial Rights for sumatriptan DosePro(TM) to Desitin Pharmaceuticals, GmbH

HealthBarn Usa - HealthBarn(R) USA Founder Shares Secrets for Healthy Eating With Rachael Ray

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Population Growth in Small Florida Markets Poses Opportunity for Health Plans

HealthSonix, Inc. - HealthSonix Update on a Temporary Trading Suspension

HealthSpring, Inc. - HealthSpring, Inc. Reaffirms 2008 Earnings Guidance

Hearing Loss - American Academy of Audiology Celebrates 20th Anniversary at AudiologyNOW! in Charlotte, NC

Heart Attack - A stronger heart with flavonoids

Heart Attack - Clinical depression raises risk of death for heart attack patients years after attack

Heart Attack - Hispanics with clogged arteries at greatest risk of stroke, heart attack

Heart Attack - Study verifies that cholesterol-associated gene variants can predict cardiovascular events

Heart Disease - Metabolic Cardiologist Offers New Hope for Women With Heart Disease

Heart Disease - SCAI Applauds CMS Decision to Continue Coverage of Cardiac CT Scans

Heart Disease - Women are treated less frequently than men with statins, aspirin and beta-blockers

Heart Failure - Vasogen Provides Update on ACCLAIM II Program

HeathStream Inc. - HealthStream Earns HFMA's Peer Review Designation

Helicobacter pylori - How is H pylori adhesion to gastric cells associated with MUC1 mucin VNTR size?

Hemolysis - Alexion Completes Enrollment in AEGIS Registration Study of Soliris(R) (eculizumab) in Patients with PNH in Japan

Henry Schein, Inc. - Henry Schein Named 'Most Admired' in Its Industry in Fortune 2008 List of America's Most Admired Companies

Hepatitis B Virus - European CHMP Issues Positive Opinion for Viread(R) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B Foundation Testifies Before Congressional Appropriation Committee and Urges More Federal Funding for Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C Virus - Presidio Pharmaceuticals Obtains Exclusive Worldwide Rights to XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) NS5A Program

Hepatitis C Virus - XTL Biopharmaceuticals Signs $108 Million Deal for the Licensing of its Pre- Clinical Program in Hepatitis C to Presidio Pharmaceuticals

Hepatolenticular Degeneration - How does P wave dispersion change in patients with Wilson's disease?

Herbalife Ltd. - Herbalife's Distributor Bonus Award Pays Record $34 Million

Herley Industries, Inc. - Ethisphere Institute Honors Herley Industries, Inc. as a Winner of Best Overall Government Contractor Ethics Program Designation for 2008

Hikma Pharmaceuticals - Hikma - 2007 Preliminary Results Interviews With CEO and CFO

Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. - Hillenbrand Industries Announces Formal Board Approval of Separation by Means of Share Distribution and Details for Completion

Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. - Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. Announces Early Tender Results of its Pending 'Any and All' Cash Tender Offer for its 4.50 Percent Senior Notes Due 2009

HIV/AIDS - American Academy of HIV Medicine Streamlines Delivery of Critical News and Information to Its Members and HIV Specialists Through ActiveAccess Desktop Application

HIV/AIDS - Ardea Biosciences Reports Positive Phase 2a Results for Lead HIV Candidate, RDEA806, Demonstrating up to 2.0 Log Reduction in Plasma Viral Load

HIV/AIDS - California Medicaid Establishes Coverage for Trofile(TM)

HIV/AIDS - CDC Data Show 80 Percent Increase in HIV Among Young African American Men Who Have Sex With Men

HIV/AIDS - Neurale Vorl-uferzellen im Gehirn als Reservoir für HI-Viren

HIV/AIDS - Researchers develop method to rapidly ID optimal drug cocktails

HIV/AIDS - Researchers develop new tool to predict who will use microbicides

HIV/AIDS - UT-ORNL and UCSD researchers find promise in HIV 'switch'

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - ID, HIV experts urge more resources for TB

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Neural progenitor cells as reservoirs for HIV in the brain

Hologic, Inc. - Hologic to Present at Citi Small and Midcap Conference

Hologic, Inc. - Hologic to Present at Lehman Brothers Healthcare Conference

HopeLab - Winners Announced in HopeLab's Global Competition to Get Kids Moving!

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Seminar on Controversial Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hot Flash Emergency Relief - FEATURE/It's Getting Hot in Here . . .

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - Research suggests link between screen displays and musculoskeletal strain in schoolchildren

Hyperhidrosis - The International Hyperhidrosis Society (IHHS) Awards Inaugural Seal of Recognition for Over-the-Counter Antiperspirant Products

I-Flow Corporation - I-Flow Signs New Insurance Contracts for ON-Q(R) -- More Patients Will Have Access to Superior Pain Relief Following Their Outpatient Surgeries

IBISWorld - The Recession List - Top 10 Industries to Fly and Flop in 2008

IDM Pharma, Inc. - IDM Pharma Announces Availability of Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Through Compassionate Access Study

IDM Pharma, Inc. - IDM Pharma Reports 2007 Financial Results

Illumina, Inc. - Illumina Appoints Joel McComb as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Life Sciences and Gregory F. Heath as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Diagnostics

Imagenetix, Inc. - Celadrin(R) Research Unveiled at Nutrigenomics 2008 Meeting in Paris, France

Imaging - Presstek Awarded Technology Grant from New Hampshire Innovation Research Center

Imaging Agents - Cardinal Health, GE Healthcare Broaden Relationship to Offer Greater Access to Myoview(TM) Imaging Agent

Immunoassay - Quadraspec Receives USDA Product License for Canine Heartworm Test

Immunosyn Corporation - USANA's CEO Myron W. Wentz, Ph.D. Has Been Elected to Serve on Immunosyn Corporation's Board of Directors

IMS data) - The Lessons of Poison Prevention Week (March 16 - 22) Apply to Grownups, Too

In Motion Technology - High Performance EMS Technology Leaders to Demo Solutions at EMS Today

Incontinence - New Study Reports That Physical Therapy Treatment Resolves Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence in Women

Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 125 Indevus Sales Representatives to Provide Community Service in New Orleans for Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative

Influenza - Families Fighting Flu Board Member Speaks at 42nd Annual National Immunization Conference

Influenza - LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Finalizes Agreement for $28M Series 'C' Financing Round

Infusion Pumps - InfuSystem Holdings Provides Business Update and Comments on Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results

Ingenuity Systems(R) - Ingenuity Systems Extends Enterprise-Level Software Agreement With GlaxoSmithKline

Innovative Biosensors, Inc. - Biological Hazard Monitoring Innovators Team to Distribute Systems for Rapid Biothreat Assessment

Institution of Validation Technology - Announcing IVT's First GXP Training Conference

Insulin Resistance - Metabolon Announces Collaboration with the European Group for the Study of Insulin Resistance

IntePharm - Retailers Sign on to Sell the New HEALTHYCAL+ Water Beverage - Even Before First Bottle is Packaged

Intercim - Intercim Launches Pertinence Suite Powered by Velocity

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. - Interleukin Genetics Retains Top Life Science Communications Firms

International Business Forum - IBF/LifeScience Alley MedTech Investing Conference Adds Ashley Boam, Acting Deputy Director for Science and Review Policy, Office of Device Evaluation, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, FDA

IRI Consultants - Unions Successful in Targeting Healthcare Industry

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Expansion of Senior Debt

Jefferies & Company, Inc. - Jefferies Strengthens European Segments of Global Industrial and Healthcare Investment Banking Practices

Job Syndrome - People with Job's syndrome lack specific immune cells

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. - Experience a Close-Up View of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Jones and Bartlett Publishers - Now Available from Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Kaydon Corporation - Kaydon Corporation Announces 10b5-1 Plan

Kidney Tumors - Interventional Cryoablation Stops Cancer Cold - Curative Option for Patients With Small Localized Kidney Tumors

Kidneys - Cook Medical Announces the Launch and First Patient Enrollment of the REFORM Clinical Trial

Kimberly-Clark Health Care - Kimberly-Clark Launches KIMVENT* 24-Hour Oral Care Kit

Kindred Healthcare, Inc. - Kindred Healthcare Announces New Executive Appointments

Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation - Kiwa Bio-Tech New Bio-Fertilizer Product Granted Initial Fertilizer Registration Certificate By Ministry of Agriculture of the PRC

Kosan Biosciences Incorporated - Kosan's Board of Directors Appoints Helen S. Kim as Chief Executive Officer

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company - La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Receives Audit Opinion Containing Going Concern Qualification

Lake Research Partners - New Poll From Lake Research Shows Americans Support Allowing Physicians to Own and Operate Hospitals

Lambert, Edwards & Associates - Lambert, Edwards & Associates Named Agency of Record for the West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative

Lantheus Medical Imaging - Worldwide Leader in Diagnostic Medicine is Launched as Lantheus Medical Imaging

Laryngology - Botox for newborns

Lasers - Licht knipst Nanoschalter an und aus

Lasers - UC San Diego chemists find important contributor to smog

Lawson Software - Holland Hospital Simplifies Management of Supplies and Finances with Lawson Healthcare Applications

Leukemia - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Receives More Than $36,000 From Regence

Life Sciences - MultiVu Video Feed: Stinky Sneakers Worth Big Money!

Life Spine - Life Spine Expands Home Office Space, More Than Doubling Space Occupied

Lifeway Foods, Inc. - Lifeway Foods Announces Expanded Distribution and Growing Success of ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir for Kids

Liver Cancer - X-ray Images from Liver Phase I Trial Presented at Society for Interventional Radiology 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting

Liver Transplant - New technique improves outcome for living donor liver transplants

Lotus Blossom Consulting, Llc - Infertility Consultancy and Chicago Pharmacy Bring Hope to Infertile Couples

Lumedx Corporation - LUMEDX Updates Real-Time Patient and Resource Scheduler for Healthcare Systems

Luminous Medical, Inc. - Luminous Medical, Inc. Secures $23.5 Million to Commercialize an Automated Blood Glucose Monitor for Critical Care Use

Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance Commends NCCN on Screening Guidelines

Lung Cancer - PhytoMedical Advances Research of Patented Anti-Cancer Compound with Important Toxicity Tests

Macular Degeneration - OPKO Health Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering the Use and Administration of Certain Anti-VEGF siRNA's, Including Its Phase III Compound Bevasiranib

Macy's, Inc. - Macy's Helps Makeover Remaining Contestants on NBC's ''The Biggest Loser: Couples'' in Special Fashion Episode Airing Tuesday, March 18 (8-10 P

Malaria - American Idol Spotlights Malaria Crisis During Idol Gives Back, April 9, On FOX

Managed Care - ACM Partners With Tufts Associated Health Plans to Improve the Cost-effective Delivery of Home Infusion Services

Managed Care - Decision Resources, Inc. Acquires Fingertip Formulary

Managed Care - HealthPartners Introduces New Tools for Individual Market

March of Dimes - Kmart and March of Dimes Partner to Give Every Baby a Healthy Start

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Cardium's InnerCool Therapies Unit Announces Australian Distribution Agreement for CoolBlue and Rapid Blue Systems

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Partnering for Global Health Forum Puts Focus on Health Needs for Developing World

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Procura Announces Strategic Partnership With Mitchell International

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Takeda Announces New U.S. Leadership

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Takeda, Abbott Announce Plans to Conclude TAP Joint Venture

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Tianyin Pharmaceutical Announces SFDA Approval to Market Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - TyraTech Adds New Sr. Director Business Development

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - U.S.-India Business Council Mobilizes Coalition for Healthy India

Martek Biosciences Corporation - Martek Announces Launch of Oroweat 9 Grain Bread, First Bread with Martek's life'sDHA

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Floating a big idea: MIT demos ancient use of rafts to transport goods

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 'Power napping' bei Tauben

Mayo Clinic Public Affairs - Mayo Researchers Say ECG Standards Should Be Revised for Elderly

Measles - Massive Measles Vaccination Campaign Wraps Up in Pakistan

MedAptus Corporation - MedAptus Experiences Record Growth of 70 Percent

MedCap Management & Research LLC - MedCap Urges Vote Against Proposed VaxGen Merger With Raven biotechnologies

Medgenics - Medgenics Consolidates Corporate and R&D Operations into New Office Facility

Medical College of Wisconsin - Medical College of Wisconsin discovery alters longstanding concept of fixed protein structure

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. - Medical Properties Trust Announces Pricing of Its Common Stock Offering

Medicare and Medicaid - HC Innovations Signs Contract with Aetna

Medicare and Medicaid - HHS Deputy Secretary Recognizes Grand Rapids Leaders for Improving Quality and Value in Health Care

Medicare and Medicaid - Humana Announces Intent to Acquire OSF HealthPlans and Provides Update on Share Repurchase Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Bidding Program for Durable Medical Equipment May Harm Small Businesses and Decrease Patient Access to Care, Say 137 Members of Congress

Medicare and Medicaid - New Analysis of Bush FY 2009 Budget: Texas Medicare Cuts 4th Highest in Nation

Medicare and Medicaid - New Poll Shows Public Worried About Medicare Cuts Impact on Seniors, Boomers - Wants Congress To Act

Medicare and Medicaid - NightHawk Radiology Responds to CCTA Reimbursement Decision from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Medicare and Medicaid - Patient Safety in Hospitals Shows Five Consecutive Years of Improvement, According to Thomson Healthcare Study

Medicare and Medicaid - PharmMD's Brad Tice Named APhA Fellow

Medicare and Medicaid - Skyrocketing Fuel Prices Force Budget Crunch for Many Home Health Caregivers

Medicare and Medicaid - Watch-PAT from Itamar Medical to be Included as an Accepted Ambulatory Device for Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries

Medication Management Systems - MTM Study Reports Improved Quality and Economic Outcomes Using Medication Management Systems' Assurance Pharmaceutical Care System(TM)

MediConnect Global, Inc. - MediConnect Global CEO, Amy Rees Anderson, Recognized in 2008 v 100

MediNotes Corporation - MediNotes Completes Acquisition of Bond Technologies

Medsphere Systems Corporation - Medsphere(R) OpenVista(R) Anchors Organizational Transformation At Wyoming Regional Healthcare Facility

Medulloblastoma - St. Jude Finds Signaling System That Halts the Growth of a Childhood Brain Cancer

Membranes - Zellul-re Bauprinzipien nachempfunden

Menopause - Clinical Study Shows TalkToYourDoc.com Helps Women Discuss Menopause and HRT with Their Doctors

Mental Health - Past child abuse plus variations in gene result in potent PTSD risk for adults

Mental Health - Red Cross Announces an Extension for Emotional Support Assistance for 2005 Hurricane Survivors

Mental Illness - NARSAD's 5th Annual 'Mission Possible' Symposium Offers Insight to PTSD and Other Mental Illnesses

Mental Illness - National Council on Disability Says Let People With Psychiatric Disabilities Become Part of the American Dream

Merge Healthcare Incorporated - Merge Healthcare Announces Delay in Filing 2007 Annual Report

Michigan State Medical Society - Michigan State Medical Society Will Present How 'VEBA is Shifting Michigan's Health Care Gears'

Microtest - White Paper Advises Pharma Manufacturers on How to Select an Aseptic Fill/Finish Contractor, Avoid the Most Common Mistakes

Migami, Inc. - Migami, Inc. Profits $1.5 Million from Peptide Sublicense

Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Millennium Expands IBD Franchise with Addition of New Development Candidate

Millennium Research Group - Global Cervical Artificial Disc Market to Hit $1 Billion by 2012

Milliman, Inc. - Milliman Announces New Long Term Care Claims Management Initiative

Mirixa Corporation - Mirixa's Healthcare Success in Software-as-a-Service and IT/Business Integration Recognized in Gartner Publication

Misys plc - Misys and Allscripts Create a Leader in Healthcare Software

Molecular Biology - Cutting-edge computational molecular biology research featured in Genome Research

Molecular Electronics - NIST team proves bridge from conventional to molecular electronics possible

Molecular Medicine - Gemin X Pharmaceuticals to Present Mechanism-of-Action of Novel Anti-Cancer Compound at the 15th International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference

MPS Group, Inc. - Beeline to Present at the 2008 HR Executives Summit

Multiple Sclerosis - BioMS Medical Announces 2007 Year End Results

Multiple Sclerosis - Peptimmune Completes Phase I Study with a Novel Peptide Copolymer for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

Muscular Dystrophy - Investigational drug tested for preventing muscle fiber death in muscular dystrophy

MWW Group - New study: Pycnogenol improves memory in elderly

Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Seattle Genetics Initiates SGN-33 Clinical Trial in Combination with Revlimid(R) for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Myelofibrosis - Cytopia Nominates JAK2 Clinical Candidate for Myeloproliferative Disorders

Myelofibrosis - Incyte to Provide Update on Clinical Programs at Cowen Health Care Conference

MZI HealthCare, LLC - EZ-CAP and ManagedCare.com Form Strategic Partnership

Nanoelectronics - Nanoswitches toggled by light

Nanorings - Nanokringel

Nanotechnology - Nanogen Enters Into Agreement to Restructure Its Senior Convertible Notes

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - NASA satellite measures pollution from east Asia to North America

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - Researchers say Arctic sea ice still at risk despite cold winter

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy - NABP Supports White House's Commitment to End Illegal Internet Drug Sales

National HealthCare Corporation - NHC Reports 23.7% Increase in Net Income

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Loopy photons clarify 'spookiness' of quantum physics

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - NIST evaluates firefighting tactics in NYC high-rise test

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - NIST finds 'metafilms' can shrink radio, radar devices

National Swimming Pool Foundation - Exploring the 'Aaah' ... $1 Million Grant Advances Aquatic Health Research

Nationwide - Nationwide Better Health Unveils Enhancements to Health Promotion Platform

Natural Health Science - New Study: Pycnogenol(R) Improves Memory in Elderly

Natural Resources Canada - New regulations tighten controls on restricted chemicals

Natural Resources Canada - Un nouveau règlement resserre les contrôles sur les produits chimiques frappés de restrictions

Nature's Blend(TM) Inc. - Orlando Aquatics Expert Creates Natural Skin Care Line after Discovering Formula to Restore Skin and Nails without Toxic Chemicals

Nectar Services Corp. - Nectar Announces New Converged Management Platform (CMP)

Neurology - Problems getting around in old age? Blame your brain

NewCardio, Inc. - Industry Veteran Patrick Maguire Joins NewCardio Board of Directors

NexGen Biofuels Ltd - NexGen Biofuels Ltd. Announces Trading on OTC Bulletin Board

NHS Choices - NHS Choices Launches New Fitness Section

NHS Choices - NHS Choices Launches New Good Food Package

Nihon Kohden America, Inc. - Nihon Kohden Receives Frost & Sullivan's Coveted Best Practices Award

NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service - Changes in ocean conditions in Sargasso Sea potential cause for decline in eel fishery

NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service - Northern right whales head south to give birth, leave genetic 'fingerprints' with NOAA researchers

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Fludarabine, Mitoxantrone and Zevalin(R) Produces 96% Complete Remission Rate in First-Line Treatment of Patients with Follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals and ASKA Pharmaceutical Co. Announce Results from Phase III Clinical Trial of Tavocept(TM)

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Nereus Pharmaceuticals Initiates Clinical Trial of NPI-2358 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Encouraging Phase 1 Data

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Treatment Gives Lung Cancer Patients With Inoperable Tumors Two Years or More

Nordic Naturals - Nordic Naturals Named Top-Rated Supplement Brand in ConsumerLab.com Survey of Vitamin and Supplement Users!

North Castle Partners - North Castle Partners Invests in World Health Club, Inc. Increasing Its Presence in the Fitness Industry

Norwalk Virus - Scientists see Norwalk virus' Achilles heel

Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. - Nova Biosource Fuels Expands Senior Executive Team

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Noven Amends Stockholder Rights Plan, Increasing Trigger Provision to 20%

NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - NPS Reports Successful GATTEX(TM) Extension Study

Nuvelo, Inc. - Nuvelo Announces Phase 2 SONOMA-3 Trial Did Not Meet Target Product Profile and Discontinues Alfimeprase Development

Obesity - Community-intervention study links successful town makeover focused on boosting calcium and exercise

Obesity and Diabetes - Acting U.S. Surgeon General to Speak to Society for Adolescent Medicine on Prevention of Adolescent Overweight and Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Annual Economic Impact of Chronic Disease on Ohio Economy is $56.8 Billion

Obesity and Diabetes - Arena Pharmaceuticals' Lorcaserin for Obesity Passes Major Safety Milestone

Obesity and Diabetes - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Announces Campaign to Address Childhood Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Cincinnati Weight Loss Center Offers New Incisionless Procedure to Treat Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass

Obesity and Diabetes - deCODE Obesity Study Sheds Light on How Genetics Affects Risk and Onset of Common Diseases

Obesity and Diabetes - Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Preliminary Data from Ongoing Phase I/II Clinical Trial with TRIOLEX(TM) in Obese Insulin Resistant Subjects

Obesity and Diabetes - IU Health & Wellness: Research and insights from Indiana University

Obesity and Diabetes - Merck Scientists Apply Innovative Research Method to Identify Changes in Gene Networks Linked to Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Type 2 diabetes may be caused by intestinal dysfunction

Obesity and Diabetes - U.S. Diabetes Population Doubled in Past Decade with Continued Growth Fueled by 77 Million ''Pre-Diabetic'' Patient Population, According to Study by GfK Market Measures' Rope

Obstetrics - HHS Secretary Leavitt Praised for Defending Physicians' Conscience Rights

Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. - Odyssey HealthCare to Present at Cowen and Company 28th Annual Health Care Conference

Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. - Odyssey HealthCare to Present at Lehman Brothers Eleventh Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Ohio State University - Aromatherapy may make you feel good, but it won't make you well

Ohio State University - Students with cell phones may take more risks, study finds

On The Go Technologies Group; Fts Group, Inc. - On the Go Healthcare Sells VAR Business to Wireless and Internet Space Development Leader FTS Group

Oncology - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces 2007 Financial Results and Pipeline Update

Ophthalmic Imaging Systems - Ophthalmic Imaging Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2007 Results

Ophthalmology - Genetics brings promise of personalized medicine to a variety of specialties

Oral Cancer - Oral Cancer - PDA Stresses the Importance of Early Detection

OraSure Technologies, Inc. - OraSure Technologies to Present at the Cowen & Co. Health Care Conference

Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation - Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation Receives Important Designation from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Orthofix - Orthofix International Announces Sale of Pain Care(R) Assets in its Sports Medicine Subsidiary

Orthofix International, N.V. - Orthofix International to Participate In Upcoming Investor Conferences

Osteoporosis - Gene variants associated with increased risk of bone fractures, low bone mineral density

Osteoporosis - Long-Term Data for 884 Patients Show Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures Provides Dramatic Pain Relief, Greatly Decreases Disability

Osteoporosis - Medtronic Commends World Health Organization for Spinal Fracture Risk Tool

Osteoporosis - Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Navigating the Course for Osteoporosis Care

Osteoporosis - Zelos Therapeutics Appoints David S. Krause, MD, FACP, as Chief Medical Officer

Pancreas - A new method of pancreaticojejunostomy?

Parkinson Disease - Impaired sense of smell may be early indicator of Parkinson's disease

Parkinson Disease - National Parkinson Foundation Announces Its New President and CEO

Parkinson Disease - New research provides genetic clue to Parkinson's disease

Parks Associates - New Healthcare Study Outlines Strategies to Increase Adoption of Home Health Monitoring Technologies

Patents - Bioheart Awarded Patent for Method to Repair Heart Tissue by Combination of Cell-Based Therapy and Electrostimulation

Patents - GRAS Status Opens Door to U.S. Food Industry

Patents - Medical Device Inventor Mark W. Kroll, PhD Joins NewCardio as Chairman of the Board

Patents - Oncothyreon announces issuance of patent for PX-867

Patents - OSI Pharmaceuticals Announces That the Prior Revocation of Its European DP-IV Patent Has Been Upheld

Patents - Tom's of Maine Introduces a Patent-Pending New Formula with the Launch of its Natural Clean & Gentle Care and Sensitive Care Toothpastes

Pathways Home Health, Hospice & Private Duty - Living with Grief: Children and Adolescents

Pediatrics - Bonn scientists discover new hemoglobin type

Pediatrics - Fitch Affirms Central DuPage Health (Illinois) at 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Pediatrics - Landmark 'Pediatric Allergies in America' Survey Uncovered Negative Impact of Allergy Symptoms on Children

Pediatrics - New Data Show Advair(R) Reduces Asthma-Related Hospitalization and Emergency Department Visits

Pediatrics - NHS Choices Launches Guide to Child Health Aged 0-1

Pediatrics - Restricting kids' video time reduces obesity, randomized trial shows

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. - Pediatrix to Present at Lehman Brothers 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Pemco Insurance - PEMCO Insurance and Tully's Coffee Team Up to Make Coffee Orders Count - for Children's Hospital

PENTAX Medical Company - PENTAX Medical Gains Focused Strength from HOYA Merger

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems and ChinaSoft to Pursue Chinese Healthcare Opportunities

Pharmacokinetics - Study Shows Privigen(TM)10% Liquid Immunoglobulin Preparation for Intravenous Use, Is an Effective Replacement Therapy in Patients with Primary Immune Deficiencies

Phlo Corporation - Phlo Reverse Stock Split Process Completed; Trading Symbol Changed to 'PHCP'

Phoenix Health Systems - Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals (TORCH) Awards Phoenix Health Systems Endorsed Vendor Status

Physical Fitness - Godfather of Physical Fitness, Jack LaLanne, Signs Newest Book at Borders Penn Plaza Friday, March 21st from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM ET

Physicians Practice - Physicians Practice and Washington Hospital Center Partner to Improve Patient Care in Washington, D.C. Metro

Pinnacle Health Communications, Llc - Pinnacle Health Communications(TM), LLC, Launches the American System for Advancing Senior Health (ASASH(TM)) to Empower Seniors With Credible Health Information

PinnacleCare - PinnacleCare Launches Health Records Online

Plagiocephaly - STARscanner, STARband Cranial Helmets Making a Difference In the Lives of Children

PLC Systems Inc. - PLC Systems Receives FDA Approval to Commence Pivotal Study of RenalGuard(TM) In the U.S.

Pneumococcal Disease - Pneumococcal disease rates down significantly post-vaccine

Pneumonia - Arpida Submits New Drug Application for Intravenous Iclaprim for Treatment of Skin Infections

Poisoning - Poison Prevention Week is March 16-22: the California Poison Control System Offers Life Saving Tips to Prevent Accidental Poisoning

Polyps - Tiny polyps need 2 kinds of carbon to survive coral bleaching

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - Variations of stress response gene appear to be predictive of risk of PTSD

PRA International - PRA International Announces New Office Opening in Mumbai

Premier Inc. - Oregon Non-Profit Hospitals Announce $32 Million Savings in 2007, $123 Million since 2000 Through Premier Healthcare Alliance*

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Members Present Successful Pre-Conference Session at Pay-for-Performance Summit

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Sets Record for New Member Recruitment, Validated Savings and Cash Distributions to Owners

Prescribing Reference, Inc. - eMPR Digital Drug Reference Reaches 50,000 Downloads and the Publisher Launches a Raffle for Healthcare Providers

Prognosis - PROGNOSIS Extends its Popular IP Telephony Management Software to Support Nortel Environments

Prostate Cancer - Prostate size and other neglected factors influence prostate cancer treatment satisfaction

Proteomics - Human Proteinpedia, a portal to share human protein data among the scientific community

ProtoKinetix, Inc. - ProtoKinetix to Open Washington, D.C. Office

Psychiatry - Severe Shortage of Psychiatric Beds Sounds National Alarm

Public Health - CSC Continues Support of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Through New Task Order

Public Health - Leading Health Groups Applaud Continued Efforts to Protect Public Health by Ending So-Called 'Theatrical Productions' in Bars

Public Health - Novel PCT Method Unveiled by Pressure BioSciences, Inc. and Collaborators at the Harvard School of Public Health

Public Health - Resources Top 400,000 in Hopkins International Information Service

Pulmonary Hypertension - Methamphetamine Use Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients With Previously Unknown Risk Factors

Purdue University - New technique takes a big step in examination of small structures

QuadraMed Corporation - QuadraMed Corporation Announces 2007 Results Updated for Additional Income Tax Benefits

Quaker Simple Harvest - Quaker Introduces Simple Harvest(TM) All Natural Multigrain Chewy Granola Bars That Taste Simply Delicious

Quality of Life - HC Innovations Hires the Investor Relations Group

Quality of Life - New Brain Fitness Training Promotes Health and Independence of Long Term Care Insurance Policyholders

Quality of Life - New Brain Training Program Improves Quality of Life

QuoNova Llc - QuoNova Global Executive Appointments

Radiation Therapy - Siemens Consortium to Construct Particle Therapy Center at the University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein

Radiology - New Interventional Radiology Treatment Shows Hope for People With Complications from Bone Marrow, Stem Cell Transplants

RadNet, Inc. - RadNet, Inc. Closes the Previously Announced Acquisition of the Papastavros Group of Imaging Centers

Regenerative Medicine - Organogenesis Names Regenerative Medicine Expert Dr. Damien Bates Vice President, Medical Affairs

Regenerative Medicine - Rendell Administration Announces Health Research Grants From Tobacco Settlement Funds

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Regeneron Announces Presentation at Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference

Regulatory Actions - Cordis Corporation Receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration Clearance for S.M.A.R.T. Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System for 120 mm and 150 mm Lengths

Regulatory Actions - FDA Issues Approvable Letter for Ceftobiprole for Treatment of Complicated Skin Infections

Regulatory Actions - NicOx Signs Agreement for the Commercial Manufacture of Naproxcinod Drug Substance

Regulatory Actions - QLT announces positive FDA action on Aczone(TM)

Rehabilitation Research - St. Mary's Medical Center Adds Nintendo Wii As a New Approach to Physical Therapy

Reproductive Health - National Religious Coalition Deeply Concerned by HHS Secretary's Disregard for Women's Reproductive Health

Reproductive Health - New choices bring wider range of women to family planning

Research and Markets - 5Th Edition of Psychology by Author Dr. Robin Kowalski

Research and Markets - An Introduction to Biological Networks and Methods for their Analysis

Research and Markets - Examine How Healthcare Organizations Are Implementing and Benefiting from Web 2.0 Technologies with This 90-Minute Webinar on CD-ROM

Research and Markets - Gain Insightful Analysis with Peru Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q1 2008

Research and Markets - Get a Guide to Pharmaceutical Outsourcing in China

Research and Markets - Handbook of Counselling Psychology 4th Edition Covering Counselling in Clinical and Educational Settings is Completely Updated and Revised

Research and Markets - Market Dynamics & Insights: Trends in US Health Care Application Spending

Research and Markets - New Study Examines How American Consumers View and Respond to Portion Control Products and Tactics

Research and Markets - Philippines Phamaceuticals Healthcare Report Q1 2008 Now Available

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Hayat Pharmaceuticals Industries (HPI) and Jordan Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Are among the Companies Operating in Jordan's Pharmaceuticals Market Today

Research and Markets - The Pakistan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence on Pakistan's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry

Research and Markets - The Puerto Rico Drug Market Was Valued At US$1.77bn In 2007

Research and Markets - The Recent Book 'Advanced Safety Management' Gives You the Information and Guidance You Need To Ensure That Your Organization Can Implement the ANSI Z10 Standard

Research and Markets - The Zimbabwe Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence on Zimbabwe's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry

Research and Markets - Valued at UU$1.43 Billion, the Australian Generics Market Accounts for 14.9% of the Total Pharma Market Value but Only 30% by Volume

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Analyzes Operations at ZOLL Medical Corporation Designer and Manufacturer of Cardiac Resuscitation and AED Devices

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Identifies the Two Key Factors Driving the Market for Wireless ehealth Platforms

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Gain Detailed Insight into Thoratic Corporation with New Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into Haemonetics, a Global Company that Markets Automated Blood Processing Systems

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Hologic, Inc. Strategic Analysis Profile Available Now

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: the Pharmaceutical Market: Philippines Available Now for Review

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: the Terumo Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile Is a Comprehensive Profile of the Company Including Both Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Research and Markets Ltd. - South Korea Almost Unknown a Year Ago, is Being Very Active Targeting Specific Markets for Medical Tourism in 2008

Research and Markets Ltd. - Sysmex Corporation Medical Equipment Market Share Report Offers Insightful Data on Company's Estimated Revenues by Market and Geography

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Ansell Limited Strategic Analysis Profile is a Comprehensive Profile of the Company Including Both Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Taiwan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence On Taiwan's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry.

Research and Markets Ltd. - Vietnam Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q1 2008 Out Now

Research Australia - Understanding teen attitudes critical to quit message

Respiratory Disease - Canine influenza was around as early as 1999

Retinoblastoma - New Localized Cancer Treatment for Advanced Retinoblastoma Saves Children From Having Eyes Removed, Restores Vision in Some Cases

Rhinoconjunctivitis - Greer Reports Favorable Results of Phase IIb Clinical Trial of Short Ragweed Sublingual-Oral Immunotherapy at American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology Annual Meeting

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Announces Consent Solicitation for Its 8.125% Senior Secured Notes Due 2010 and Its 7.5% Senior Secured Notes Due 2015

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Kicks Off 14th Annual Fundraising Campaign for Children's Miracle Network

RNA Research - Alnylam Grants Shanghai GenePharma License to Kreutzer-Limmer Patents for the RNA Interference (RNAi) Research Products Market

RNA Research - Cenix BioScience and CellCentric Sign Framework Research Agreement for RNAi-Based Target Validation

RNA Research - Cenix BioScience Signs Framework Research Agreement with AstraZeneca for RNAi-Based Drug Discovery

RNA Research - Neuronal regulators offer potential targets for cancer

Robotics - New Robotic Imaging Technology Holds Promise of Improved Cancer Care

Robotics - Robotic Surgeons From Around the World Attend One-of-a-Kind Conference by Global Robotics Institute at Florida Hospital

Robots - Gecko's 'active' tail key to preventing falls and aerial maneuvers

Rox Fitness - Put a Personal Trainer in Your Pocket

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation - RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on the Cellular Mechanism of RNAi Interference at Keystone Symposia's RNAi, MicroRNA, and Non-Coding RNA Meeting

SAE International - SAE-Funded CAESAR(TM) Project Earns Federal Laboratory Consortium Award

Sage Software - Multi-Specialty Organization Chooses Intergy by Sage for Complete System Integration

Salmonellosis - What is the life cycle of salmonella enteritidis like in the internal organs?

Sanguine Corporation - Sanguine Corporation Receives Update from PHER-O2 Manufacturer

Schistosomiasis - Scientists identify new leads for treating parasitic worm disease

SciQuest, Inc. - Dan Traub of SciQuest Named a 2008 'Pro to Know' by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

SearchMedica.com - SearchMedica Offers Medical Professionals Six New Specialized Clinical Web Searches

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - California Nursing Home, Homecare Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Preempt Forced Transfer

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - UHW Joins Blue Ribbon Panel on the Future of St. Luke's Hospital

Sentillion - Sentillion Ranked #1 Vendor in KLAS' Single Sign-On & Context Management Report

Sepracor Inc. - Sepracor Presents Safety Data on OMNARIS(TM)AQ and OMNARIS(TM) HFA Nasal Sprays at American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)

Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc. - Sergeant's(R) Pet Care Products Acquires the Consumer Brand Division of Virbac Corporation

Sermo - 60K Physicians on Sermo Debate Medical News Before it Reaches the Mainstream Press

SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SGX Pharmaceuticals to Present at the BioCentury Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference

Shared Health - TennCare and Shared Health(R) Partner to Deliver ePrescribing to Rural Physicians

Siemens Healthcare - Siemens Urological Systems Tap U.S. Market

SIGHT AND LIFE - SIGHT AND LIFE: Global Panel of Economists and Nutritionists Calls Hidden Hunger a Global Crisis

Sigma-Aldrich - Sigma-Aldrich Amends Credit Facility and Expands Commercial Paper Program

Sigma-Aldrich Corporation - Sigma-Aldrich To Hold Annual Business Review

Signalife, Inc. - Signalife Sees Accretive Purchase and Financial Commitments

SilkRoad technology, inc. - Acceleron Pharma Implements SilkRoad technology's OpenHire

Sleep Apnea - Molecular biology of sleep apnea could lead to new treatments

Sleep Disorders - Sleep deprivation used to diagnose sleepwalking

Smart Balance Inc. - Smart Balance Presented at Citi Small/Midcap Conference

Smart Balance Inc. - Smart Balance to Webcast Presentation at Citi Small/Midcap Conference

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute - Turtle nesting threatened by logging practices in Gabon, Smithsonian warns

Smoking - $17 Million Tobacco Free Florida Campaign Ignites Statewide

Soitec Silicon - China Can Now Lay Groundwork for SOI, Says Soitec

Solcara - Solcara Helps AstraZeneca Set International Benchmark for Global Media Relations

Southeastern Medical Device Association (SEMDA) - SEMDA Hosts Successful Investor Conference

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals(TM) to Present at the Cowen & Company 28th Annual Health Care Conference

Speech - Illinois Radiologists Self-Edit Reports, Reduce Turnaround Time with SpeechQ for Radiology(TM)

Spineology, Inc. - Spineology, Inc., Strengthens Sales Force, Adds Vice President

St. John Health System - St. John Health Hospitals Honored as Nation's Top 15 Major Teaching Hospitals

Stanford University - Disgusting videos used to study coping methods

Stanford University - Stanford researchers developing 3-D camera with 12,616 lenses

Stem Cell Research - Scientists successfully awaken sleeping stem cells

Stem Cell Research - Stem Cell Technology Offers Promise of Huge Savings for Drug Developers

Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. - Sunrise Misses NYSE Deadline for Filing 2006 Form 10-K

Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. - Sunrise Senior Living Names Mark Ordan Chief Investment and Administrative Officer

Surgery - Hawthorn Medical Associates selects ProVation software for Multi-specialty ASC Documentation

Surgery - New test for joint infection could spare some patients an unnecessary procedure

Surgery - UC-San Diego Medical Center reports United States' first oral appendix removal

Surgery - VisionFirst to Create Birmingham's Next Reality Star with 'Beyond the Big E' Contest

Taconic, Inc. - Taconic Opens New Breeding Facility on University at Albany Foundation's East Campus

Technology Vision Group LLC - Tenth Anniversary C21 BioVentures Conference Announces Topical and Informative Program Details

Telemedicine - High-Tech Healthcare Headlines at Telemedicine Meeting in Seattle

Telemedicus, Inc. - Telemedicus Releases Deployable DREAMS(TM) to Federal & State Agencies

Telemedicus, Inc. - Telemedicus Releases Mobile DREAMS(TM) to Federal & State Agencies

Teradata Corporation - Teradata and ViPS Enter Into Master Partner Agreement as Healthcare Industry Use of Centralized Data Warehousing Grows

Testicular Cancer - Testicular cancer gauge often not used

Texas A&M University - Texas A&M scientists say early Americans arrived earlier

The California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs - ADP Launches New Campaign to Reduce Meth Use in California

The Center for Health Value Innovation - Center for Health Innovation Identifies Key Trends In Value-based Health Design

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - A Child's Trip to the Hospital Doesn't Always Have to Involve Fear and Tears

The International Sports Sciences Association - Recession Proof Yourself With Education

The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49 - Park Nicollet to Cut Off Care to Thousands of Minnesota Seniors

The National Academies - Clean-vehicle research initiative making progress

The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon - Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business to Host 2008 Cornerstones Symposium on Building City of the Future, March 25

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention - USP Announces Revised Glycerin Monograph

Thromboembolism - Medicare Announces Expanded Coverage for Anticoagulation Patients, Opening the Door for More Patients to Test PT/INR at Home

Time Domain Corporation - Time Domain Names Paul Reitmeier Chief Executive Officer

Tissue Engineering - CSMG Technologies Forms Veterinary Division for Tissue Welding Technology

Titan Spine, LLC - Titan Spine's ENDOSKELETON(R) TA Passes Test In Competitive Lower Back Pain Market

Toxicology - A Perfect Fit for the Freedom EVO(R) 75 in Forensic Toxicology

Tradeshow Products Inc. - Tradeshow Products Inc. Announces New Business Strategy, Launches California Office and First Response Training Program

Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Transdel Pharmaceuticals to Present at Cowen and Company's 28th Annual Health Care Conference

Transplantation - American Transplant Congress 2008 - Critical New Data to be Revealed in Toronto

Tropical Traditions, Inc. - Tropical Traditions Announces New Organic Raw Coconut Water Vinegar

Tuberculosis - Amgen and Wyeth Announce Updates to U.S. Prescribing Information for Enbrel(R)

Tuberculosis - UNC, Harvard develop inhaled TB vaccine

Type 1 Diabetes - Diamyd Gets Authorization to Begin Phase III Study in the US

Type 1 Diabetes - Phosphagenics Initiates its Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes - Uric acid may provide early clues to diabetic kidney disease

Type 2 Diabetes - Challenging the Norm May Lead to New Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes - Type 2 Diabetes Market Dynamics Report Now Available

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Deputy Secretary Invites Toledo Community to Apply for an Innovative Electronic Health Record Demonstration Project

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Putting Mobile Pharmacies on the Road

U.S. Fund for Unicef - Russell Simmons & New Yorkers Kick Off World Water Week by Walking-For-Water

Uluru Inc. - ULURU Inc. to Present at Cowen and Company 28th Annual Health Care Conference 2008

Unigene Laboratories, Inc. - Unigene Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007

United Health Foundation - United Health Foundation Grant to American College of Physicians to Support Improved Care Delivery

United States Geological Survey - New method to estimate sea ice thickness

UnitedHealthcare - Fiserv Health Offers Family and Medical Leave Administration

Universidad de Granada - Diseñan un nuevo sistema que mejora la audición en pacientes portadores de implante coclear

University of Alaska Fairbanks - International team announces discovery of massive Jurassic marine reptile

University of Alberta - Ancient lemur's little finger poses mystery

University of Arizona - Mathematicians find new solutions to an ancient puzzle

University of Bonn - Bonner Forscher entdecken neuen H-moglobin-Typ

University of British Columbia - Money buys happiness when you spend on others: UBC and Harvard research

University of California - Davis - MRI/PET scanner combo

University of California - Los Angeles - 'Designer enzymes' created by chemists at UCLA, U. of Washington

University of Chicago Press Journals - Does touch affect flavor? Study finds that how a container feels can affect taste

University of Chicago Press Journals - From Green Luddite to Techspressive: The ideology of consumer technology

University of Chicago Press Journals - Online technical support forums build social capital

University of Chicago Press Journals - Tightwads outnumber spendthrifts

University of Chicago Press Journals - Time isn't money: Study finds that we spend the resources differently

University of Chicago Press Journals - When does context matter in product evaluations?

University of Chicago Press Journals - Wine labels with animals: Why they work

University of Florida - Curbing teen drinking difficult in urban areas

University of Leeds - Go with your gut -- intuition is more than just a hunch, says Leeds research

University of Maryland - UMd-led team finds ancient asteroids formed at solar system's start

University of Michigan - Achievement gaps within racial groups identified for first time

University of Michigan - Brechas de logros dentro de grupos étnicos: Estudio revela que en general, con el tiempo los estudiantes se ponen a la par

University of Minnesota - U of Minnesota researchers discover key for converting waste to electricity

University of Montreal - Les filles hyperactives font face à des problèmes à l'âge adulte

University of Montreal - Research on consequences: Hyperactive girls face problems as adults

University of Notre Dame - Space shuttle carrying ND experiments to space station

University of Nottingham - New steroid test uses oil exploration technique

University of Oregon - Clovis-age overkill didn't take out California's flightless sea duck

University of Oregon - Woodburn, Ore.: a microcosm of immigrant shifts in America

University of Rochester - Researchers discover second depth-perception method in brain

University of Southern California - Leading edge vortex allows bats to stay aloft

University of Texas at Austin - Do attractive women want it all?

University of Utah - Arctic pollution's surprising history

University of Virginia - Detecting the snake in the grass

University of Washington - Satellites can help Arctic grazers survive killer winter storms

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Refining the science of public opinion polling

Uppsala University - Fungi can tell us about the origin of sex chromosomes

Uppsala University - New study changes conditions for Spanish brown bears

Valeant Pharmaceuticals - Valeant Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging Phase IIb Results at Treatment Week 12 for Taribavirin

Varicose Vein - Improved foam for varicose veins found to be safe in preliminary results from phase II trial

Vendormate - Andy Monin, Vendormate CEO, Named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2008 Pro to Know

VIE Healthcare - VIE Healthcare Expands Its Operations in the Midwest, and Obtains First Local Client

Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Vion Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Virginia Tech - Mercury's shifting, rolling past

Virology - Viruses evolve to play by host rules, according to University of Pennsylvania researchers

Visiogen, Inc. - Visiogen's Interactive Website Wins Golden Advocate Award

Visionsense Corp. - Visionsense Announces Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) Clearance for VSII - Visionsense Stereoscopic Vision System

Vitiligo - Romanian community provides insight into genetic factors associated with vitiligo

WallStreet Direct, Inc.; iFinix Corp.; Glowpoint, Inc.; BioSante - Featured Stocks on Today's Edition of WallSt.net's 3-Minute Press Show: INIX, BPAX, GLOW, LB

Water Advocates - Water Advocates Calls for More Drinking Water and Sanitation Projects

Waters Corporation - Waters Offers U.S. Water Authorities Complimentary Drinking Water Testing for the Presence of Pharmaceuticals

Watson Wyatt Worldwide - Companies Not Fully Tapping Potential of Onsite Health Centers

Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Weight Watchers Announces Election of Kim Roy to Board of Directors

Wellness - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Evolves its Role, Commits to Health and Wellness of Members and Communities

Wellness - Dr. Vasili Gatsinaris, of Next Level Wellness, Keeps Today's Basketball Stars Playing

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Wellness - Health Care Service Corporation Receives National Recognition for Employee Wellness Efforts

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Wildlife Conservation Society - Asia's odd-ball antelope faces migration crisis

Wiley-Blackwell - Rostige Würmer im Hirn

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Wiley-Blackwell - Spotting the next GM-like controversy before it happens

Women's Health - Some moms quit cigarettes, marijuana, alcohol during pregnancy, but dads don't

Women's Health - Third Wave, DCL Medical Laboratories Form Strategic Partnership

Women's Health - Vermillion Announces Positive Results From Clinical Trial of Ovarian Tumor Triage Test; Study Meets Primary Endpoints

World Journal of Gastroenterology - Do bacterial combinations result in enhanced cytokine production? No!

World Journal of Gastroenterology - What should we do when esophageal perforation occurs?

Wyeth - Wyeth to Present at the Lehman Brothers Eleventh Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Xcorporeal, Inc. - Xcorporeal Featured in BusinessWeek's Influential Inside Wall Street Column Written by Gene Marcial

Xerostomia - TorreyPines Therapeutics Initiates Phase II Study of Muscarinic Agonist NGX267 for Treatment of Xerostomia

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - Zimmer Holdings, Inc. Adds Robert Hagemann and Cecil Pickett to Board of Directors



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