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Law & Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 26th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Law & Health Weekly | Other Publications

Aggression - Research on aggression published by scientists at City University of New York

Aging - United Health Foundation and Aging with Dignity Win National Healthcare Consumer Advocacy Award for 500,000 Wishes Campaign

Alcoholism - New MedPredict Report Suggests Market for Alcoholism Therapies is Underestimated

Allergies - 11th Annual 'Food Allergy Awareness Week'

Allergies - Epi-Ready(R) to Launch Wall-Mounted Storage Unit for Auto-Injectible Epinephrine

Allergies - Findings from J.R. Cornelissevermaat and co-researchers advance knowledge in allergies

American Optometric Association - Rep. Dan Boren Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Rep. Jim Clyburn Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Rep. Joe Pitts Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Rep. Nathan Deal Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Rep. Steve Kagen Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Reps. Holt, Pallone and Pascrell Receive AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Sen. Charles Grassley and Sen. Tom Harkin Receive AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Sen. Ken Salazar and Rep. Mark Udall Receive AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Sen. Robert Byrd Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

American Optometric Association - Sen. Ted Kennedy and Sen. John Kerry Receive AOA Health Care Leadership Award

Anapol Schwartz - Third Circuit Court of Appeals Decision Removes State Law Recourse for Suicide after Depression Drug: Lead Plaintiff Attorney from Anapol Schwartz Outraged by Federal Infringement of State Police Power

Anesthesia - New research on anesthesia from K.A. Julian and co-authors summarized

Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses - ANA and AORN Agree to Affiliate Partnership

Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP - Ballard's Reisman Argues to Protect Developers from Onslaught of Fair Housing Lawsuits in Ninth Circuit En Banc Hearing

Behavior - New findings reported from H. Pape and co-authors describe advances in behavior

Biologics - Insmed Selected to Complete Congressional Questionnaire Regarding the Potential Establishment of a Follow-On Biologics Regulatory Pathway

Biotechnology Business - Biovail Announces Withdrawal of Legal Action by Eugene Melnyk

Bone Marrow - Research on bone marrow reported by G. Banfi et al

Breast Cancer - The PA Breast Cancer Coalition Participates in 2008 Patient Advocacy Leaders Summit (PALS): PALs (Patient Advocacy Leaders) for a Healthier America!

Breast Cancer Screening - Studies from University of Otago reveal new findings on breast cancer screening

Business Roundtable - Video: Senators and CEOs Urge Passage of Health IT Bill Now

California Veterinary Medical Association - Worried Your Pet Will Get Lost or Stolen? Invest in Pet Identification

Capillary Electrophoresis - Studies conducted at Capital Normal University on capillary electrophoresis recently published

Cardiology - Boston Scientific Announces Appointment of Timothy Pratt as General Counsel

Caring Advocates - 'Interview by Internet' Can Decrease Greatest End-of-Life Fears: It Facilitates Creating Effective Advance Directives, Living Wills

Clinical Pharmacology - Researchers at Food & Drug Administration release new data on clinical pharmacology

Clinical Trial Research - PeerView Completes Acquisition of Veritas Clinical Trial Register(TM)

Colon Cancer - Study data from University of Texas update knowledge of colon cancer

Cooney & Conway - $3 Billion Asbestos Deal Reached by W.R.Grace Company to Pay Asbestos Victims

Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP - Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit against ArthroCare Corporation

Demographics - Studies conducted at University of Maryland on demographics recently published

Dendreon Corporation - Dendreon Announces Closing of Registered Direct Offering

Developmental Disorders - Researchers from Bispebjerg Hospital report on findings in developmental disorders

Diomed Holdings, Inc. - Diomed Holdings Enters into Sale Agreement with AngioDynamics

Disability Research - Study results from H. Keeley et al provide new insights into disability research

Discourse Studies - New discourse studies findings from Loughborough University published

DNA Research - HEART Founder Urges Congress to Reduce DNA Case Backlogs by Reauthorizing the Debbie Smith Act

DocuBank - National Healthcare Decisions Survey: It's Easier to Talk About Drugs and Sex Than End-of-Life Planning

Dr. Tom Chi - SNAP! CRACKLE! POP! Untrained Chiropractors Doing Acupuncture!

Emergency Medicine - UC Irvine researchers present latest findings at emergency medicine forum

Evaluation and Program Planning - Research on evaluation and program planning discussed by scientists at Boston University

Falls Free Coalition Advocacy Work Group - Elder Falls Bill Passes Congress, Heads to President

Forensic Medicine and Pathology - New forensic medicine and pathology study results from J.A. Granados et al described

Forensic Medicine and Pathology - Studies from F. Introna and colleagues provide new data on forensic medicine and pathology

Genetics & Genomics - Leading Geneticist Francis Collins Named First Recipient of the Inamori Ethics Prize at Case Western Reserve University

GLC - GLC Awarded New Custom Publishing Business from American Insurance Association

Health and Society - Investigators at University of Rochester target health and society

Health and Society - Study results from University of Western Australia in the area of health and society published

Health Insurance - Pennsylvania Health Secretary Focuses on Changing the Climate of Health Care During National Public Health Week

Health Insurance - Study findings from J.H. Hung et al provide new insights into health insurance

Health Policy - Research results from McMaster University update understanding of health policy

Health Policy - Study findings from Brunel University broaden understanding of health policy

Heart Bypass Surgery - Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Responds to Allegations of Patent Infringement

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS published by researchers at Yale University

HIV/AIDS - Modest Global AIDS Funding Increase Approved by House

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, Inc. - Court Issues an Injunction in San Diego Clinical Laboratory Bidding Case

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of Subpoena Relating to Promotional Practices for XIBROM(TM)

Joint Replacements - Scientists at University of Western Ontario, Medical Department detail research in joint replacements

Kidney Disease - Kidney Community Gathers on Capitol Hill to Ask Congress to Support Legislation for Increased Kidney Care Education, Updates for Kidney Dialysis Benefit

Kidney Failure - New kidney failure study findings have been reported by scientists at George Washington University

Kroll Fraud Solutions - Gaps in Hospital Security Policies Put Patient Data at Risk, According to New Report

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP - Personal Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Baxter for Near Fatal Adverse Reaction From Contaminated Heparin Drug

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by E.M. Wolf et al

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by researchers at University of Pennsylvania

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

Life Sciences - New findings from University Hospital in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from St. Louis University

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from Bucknell University

Life Sciences - Research from University of Illinois has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences reported from L. Weinstein and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by P.L. Willert and colleagues

Life Sciences - Scientists at Montana State University report research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Queen's University report research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Tel-Aviv University, Abarbanel Mental Health Center publish research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Athens detail research in life sciences

Lung Cancer - Investigators at Queen's University target lung cancer

Martek Biosciences Corporation - Martek Announces Final Judgment and Order of Dismissal in Class Action

Mass Spectrometry - Research from L.A. Pérez-Estrada and co-researchers yields new findings on mass spectrometry

Medical Ethics - Data from G. Helgesson and colleagues advance knowledge in medical ethics

Medical Ethics - New medical ethics findings from I. Liseckiene and co-researchers published

Medical Ethics - Reports from University of Witwatersrand add new data to research in medical ethics

Medicare and Medicaid - ACP reports on how scheduled Medicare pay cuts will affect patients

Medicare and Medicaid - Chronically Ill Patients Get More Care, Less Quality, Says Latest Dartmouth Atlas

Medicare and Medicaid - North Carolina Dental Services Chain Pays $10 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations

Mental Health - Research from University of KwaZulu-Natal, Medical Department in mental health provides new insights

Mental Illness - New findings from T.K.J. Craig and co-authors in the area of mental illness published

Mental Illness - New mental illness findings from Butler Hospital described

Mental Illness - Scientists at University of Pennsylvania target mental illness

Midwifery - Research from Emporia State University in the area of midwifery described

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - National Healthcare Decisions Day in All 50 States, DC, Puerto Rico, and Internationally

National Safety Council - National Safety Council Applauds House Passage of Safety of Seniors Act

Obesity - Study data from Cornell University provide new insights into obesity

Obesity - Study results from C. Hawkes and colleagues broaden understanding of obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Research reports from University of Maryland provide new insights into obesity and diabetes

Obstetrics and Gynecology - Reports from University of Michigan highlight recent research in obstetrics and gynecology

Oncology - Findings from A. Bernardi and co-authors provide new insights into oncology

Oncothyreon Inc. - Oncothyreon announces effectiveness of shelf registration statement

Parkinson Disease - Neurogen Announces $30.6 Million Financing to Advance Clinical Development Programs

Patents - Baxter Healthcare Wins Patent Infringement Suit

Patents - Depomed Settles Patent Litigation Against IVAX

Patents - Fresenius Medical Care Announces Status in Patent Case

Patents - Pennsylvania Bio Thanks Senator Specter for Continuing Efforts on Patent Reform

Patents - Repligen Announces Settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Orencia(R) Lawsuit

Patents - Studies from L. Garattini et al in the area of patents described

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA: 'Protect Your Pharmacy Week' Should Focus on Safeguarding Part D Anti-Fraud Tools

Psychiatry - Data from University of Massachusetts, Department of Psychiatry provide new insights into psychiatry

Public Health - Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute Position on Ban Asbestos Legislation

Quality of Life - Studies from H. Imai and co-authors have provided new information about quality of life

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company - R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Wins Appeal in 'Lights' Case

Regulatory Actions - Premier Healthcare Alliance, Adventist Health and Salem Hospital Recognize Rep. Darlene Hooley for Her Efforts to Improve Patient Care While Safely Reducing Costs

Rehabilitation Research - Studies from Dartmouth College update current data on rehabilitation research

Smoking - New smoking research from Emory University discussed

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America - The 'Zero' Mentality: Is It Good for Infection Control?

Speech - Healthcare Workers Sue SEIU for Infringing on Free Speech Rights

Surgery - Research from University of Texas provide new insights into surgery

Tapestry Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Tapestry Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome - New Legislation Would Expedite Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapy

The American Optometric Association - Rep. Earl Blumenauer Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

The American Optometric Association - Sen. Chris Dodd Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

The American Optometric Association - Sen. Kit Bond Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

The American Optometric Association - Sen. Max Baucus Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

The American Optometric Association - Sen. Susan Collins Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award

Violent Behavior - Research in the area of violent behavior reported from American University

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Completes Final Closing of Previously Announced Private Placement

Vitals.com - Dr. Robert CJ Krasner Appointed to Vitals.com as Independent Advisor

W. R. Grace & Co. - Grace to Retain Medical Program for Libby, Montana, Make Additional Donation to Local Hospital

Whiplash Injury - Researchers at University of Sydney publish new data on whiplash injury

Women's Health - Research on women's health in children discussed by scientists at National Taiwan University, Institute of Health Policy and Management

WuXi PharmaTech Inc. - WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Follow-On and Secondary Offering

Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Accuro Healthcare Solutions Acquires TPMS

Acute Leukemia - The good and bad side of anti-cancer compounds

Addiction Medicine - Addicted.com Promotes Observance of Alcohol Awareness Month

Addiction Medicine - Animal research suggests new strategy for treating cocaine addiction

Addiction Medicine - Coral's addiction to 'junk food'

Addiction Medicine - Meth addiction mechanism discovered

Addiction Medicine - Photos: New Smoking Prevention Program Launched in Schools

Addiction Medicine - Repeated methamphetamine use causes long-term adaptations in brains of mice, researchers find

Adventrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ADVENTRX Appoints Vice President of Manufacturing

Adverse Drug Reactions - GlaxoSmithKline Confirms Receipt of FDA Letter on Regulatory Reporting

Aethon, Inc. - ADVISORY/Make-A-Wish Recipient to Visit Aethon Headquarters

Affymax, Inc. - Affymax and Takeda Report Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness Data of Hematide in Chronic Renal Failure Patients With Anemia

Aging - A Place for Mom Revolutionizes Elder Care with New Social Networking Site for Baby Boomers Facing Senior Care Issues with their Aging Parents

Aging - National Institute on Aging Funds Smartphone Service for Medication Monitoring

AIR, Inc. - World's Lightest, Rigid, Folding Frame Wheelchair now in Production

Alare Capital Securities, LLC - Alare Expands Services Becoming a Registered Securities Broker Dealer

Alba Therapeutics Corporation - Alba Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Bruce A. Peacock as its Chief Executive Officer

ALCiS Health, Inc. - ALCiS(R) Daily Relief Now Available at Walgreens

Alcoholism - Genetics, environment differently influence the 'pathway of risk' leading to alcohol dependence

Alcoholism - Pediatricians alerted to the developmental nature of underage drinking in special journal supplement

Alcoholism - Zipfizz(R) Announces Distribution Deal With the Odom Corporation

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research - Aripiprazole has potential for treating alcohol dependence

Alcon, Inc. - Novartis to Acquire 25 Percent Minority Stake in Alcon from Nestle

Allergies - 'Most Innovative, Trend Right' Home Textile Contest Winner: Product Breakthrough for Allergy/Asthma Sufferers

Allergies - Leave Bedroom Allergens High and Dry This Spring!

Allergies - Lpga Golfer Jill Mcgill Wants Nasal Allergy Sufferers To Challenge Their Course

Allergies - Spring Weather Brings Flea Season

Allergies - Use of Rx to OTC Switch as Product Management Tactic Enjoys Comeback

Allergies - WellPoint NextRx Pilots Over the Counter Medication Program with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

Alliant-GMCF - Alliant-GMCF Receives ISO 9001:2000 Certification

Allion Healthcare - Allion Healthcare Announces Closing of Biomed Acquisition

Alpha Innotech Corp. - AlphaSpec(TM) uL Spectrophotometer Now Available from Alpha Innotech Corp.

Alpha Innotech Corp. - RED(TM) Personal Gel Imager Now Available from Alpha Innotech

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. - Altair Nanotechnologies Names John Fallini CFO

Alzheimer Disease - Depression increases risk of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer Disease - Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Receives Notice of Allowance and Completes Grant Requirements for Pivotal European Patent Related to Passive Immunization of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Mitochondria play role in pathogenesis of AD and estrogen-induced neuroprotection

Alzheimer Disease - PharmAthene's Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase (rBChE) May Play a Neuroprotective Role in Alzheimer's Disease

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Authority on Patient Safety and Quality to Address Key Initiatives on the National Agenda in Keynote Speech

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Raise Awareness About the Importance of Facial Protection

American Bio Medica Corporation - ABMC Complies with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350(b)(1)(B)

American Egg Board - Statement by the American Egg Board and Egg Nutrition Center on AJCN Study on Egg Consumption

American Health Information Management Association - Privacy Experts' Roundtable Report Will Highlight Privacy & Security Week

American Hospital Association - Analysis Highlights Economic Contribution of Hospitals to Communities

American Lung Association of Iowa - American Lung Association Vows to Protect All Iowans from Secondhand Smoke

American Media, Inc. - American Media, Inc. Provides Lenders With Updated Information

American Pacific Corporation - American Pacific Director, Fred D. Gibson, Jr., Continues Funding Georgia Tech Endowment

American Psychological Association - Economic Worries Tax Out Americans As April 15 Nears

American Red Cross - Business Leader, Nonprofit Volunteer to Head the American Red Cross

American Society of Plastic Surgeons - Facelifts Make a Comeback With Boomers in 2007

American Veterinary Medical Association - AVMA Opens Online Resource to General Public

American Veterinary Medical Association - Want a Free Education? Consider Being a Farm Veterinarian

Amerinet Inc. - Healthcare Providers Save $20 Million with Amerinet's Spend Analytic Tool

Amerinet Inc. - Members Save $335 Million - Amerinet Releases 2007 Fiscal Report

Amerinet Inc. - Northern Star Alliance Announces First Annual Meeting

Amnis Corporation - Amnis Announces Release of Powerful New Image Data Analysis Software

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Knopp Neurosciences Initiates Phase 2 Study of KNS-760704 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Angelica Corporation - Angelica Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results

Angiogenesis - Gain Competitive Insight into 123 Anti-Angiogenic Drugs, under Development by 90 Investigators

Angiology - Blood vessels: The pied piper for growing nerve cells

Angiology - SAPPHIRE trial shows long-term benefit of carotid stenting as alternative to surgery

Angioplasty - Gore Revise Study Receives Approval from FDA

Angioplasty - State Report Ranks LIJ as New York's Best Hospital for Angioplasty Survival

Angiotensins - Blood pressure enzyme can have tumor-sensing role

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Daniel Corcoran named President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine

Anthrax Vaccines - Iomai Wins Department of Defense Grant to Develop a Stable, Patch-Based Anthrax Vaccine

Anti-Infectives - Enanta Reports New Macrolide-Related Drug Class, Bicyclolides, to Combat Hospital and Community Acquired Superbug Infections, Including MRSA

Antibiotics - A boost for bamboo-based blouses and blankets

Antibiotics - Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces New Antibiotic Drug Under Development

Antibiotics - Ant guts could pave the way for better drugs

Anxiety Disorders - College Students Promote Mental Health Awareness During National Stress Out Day

Anxiety Disorders - Subordinate monkeys more likely to choose cocaine over food

Aperture - Vanderbilt University Medical Center to Manage Data Center Infrastructure With Aperture

Aptify - Global Health Council Selects Aptify's Association Management Software

Arcadia Resources, Inc. - Arcadia Resources to Participate in Houlihan Lokey Seventh Annual Healthcare Conference

Arpida Ltd - Arpida Invited to Present Data on Iclaprim at Scientific Conference

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

Arthritis - Arthritis Foundation Grants Ease-Of-Use Commendation to Duracell EasyTab Hearing Aid Battery

Arthritis - Publications Seek to Improve Outcomes for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Artificial Organs - World's First 4-lb Discharge Driver for Powering CardioWest Artificial Heart Unveiled at ISHLT in Boston

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - New York Infection Prevention Expert Named Recipient of Carole DeMille Award

Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses - AORN Announces Initiative to Develop a Standardized Electronic Healthcare Record for the Perioperative Setting

Asterand plc - Asterand plc Board Appointment

Asthma - First do no harm? UH prof taking opposite approach to treat asthma

Asthma - Gene variant increases risk of asthma

Asthma - Interventional Pulmonology Creeping into Bronchoscopy Market

Asthma - MAP Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results From Phase 2a Clinical Trial of Combination Therapy in Adult Asthmatics

Asthma - Operating Room Nurses are Concerned about Complications Associated with Powdered Gloves

Astrocytoma - Too many gene copies stimulate tumor cell growth

Atherosclerosis - Biochemical signals associated with atherosclerosis may damage other organs

Atlantic Information Services, Inc. - Senators Rockefeller, Hatch and Wyden, and Congressmen Stark, Waxman and Camp to Speak at Health Reform Conference July 10-11

Atlantic Street Capital - Atlantic Street Capital Announces First Close

Atrial Fibrillation - Minimally Invasive Bi-Atrial Lesion Pattern Produces Positive Results in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - Surgeons announce advance in atrial fibrillation surgery

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - The HealthCentral Network Adds New Hope Media's ADDitudemag.com to its Premier Network of High Quality Sites

AuthorHouse - 'Champion Health': Learn How to Create a Unique, Personalized Health Plan That Works and Keeps Working

Autism - Autism Is a Reversible Condition Asserts 'Autism Yesterday' Documentary, World Premiere Screening in Minnesota on April 17

Autism - Children's Hospital Contributes Genotype Data to Enhance Autism Research Worldwide

Autism - Study supports theory that rise in autism is related to changes in diagnosis

Autoimmune Disease - Seattle Genetics Highlights SGN-70 at AAI Annual Meeting

Autoimmune Disease - What Strategies Will Yield Novel Treatments for Autoimmune Disease Which Now Affects 2-8% of the U.S. Population?

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals - AVANIR Announces Closing of $40 Million Registered Direct Offering

AXA Equitable - AXA Equitable Helps Americans Secure Their Financial Future with More Affordable Lapse Protection Coverage

Back Pain - Award-winning study says back pain may be in your genes

Back Pain - Most Back Pain Could Be Cured Without Surgery or Drugs if Doctors Treated Muscles - Not the Spine - Says Leading Pain Specialist

Bank of America - Bank of America Launches Innovative Approach to Managing Health Care

Bariatrics - Annual Novation Bariatric Report Shows Hospitals Continue to Face Challenges Offering Quality Care for Obese Patients

Battelle - MEDRAD, Battelle Win Medical Design Excellence Award for MEDRAD XDS(TM) Extravasation Detector

Behavior - Alcohol alters prefrontal cortex activity through ion channel disruption

Behavior - Child sleep problems linked to later behavioral difficulties

Behavior - Children's sleep disturbances associated with certain parenting behaviors

Behavior - Early neglect predicts aggressive behavior in children

Behavior - Negligent, attentive mouse mothers show biological differences

Behavior - New ''Wellness Score'' from CIGNA Can Forecast Health Risks Years in Advance

Behavior - Sleep, baby, sleep: parents' behavior has direct impact on children’s slumber

Behavior - Study Finds Mass Media Campaigns Alone Can Effectively Reduce High-Risk Sexual Behavior Among Impulsive, Sensation-Seeking Young Adults

Behavior - ValueOptions(R) New Mexico Delivers $7.3 Million to Community Behavioral Health Care Providers and Programs

Behavior - Video: Rubber Hits the Road as Trojan(R) Campaigns for Sexual Health in America to Evolve

Behavior - Where's the glue?

Behavior Disorders - For Children With Heart Disease, a Risk of Attention and Behavior Problems

Best Practices, Llc - Best Practices, LLC Announces New Benchmarking Study - How World-Class Companies Proactively Manage Competitors

Best Practices, Llc - Early-stage Commercialization Success: Pharma Companies Adjust Resources in Light of Industry Changes

Best Practices, Llc - Educating the Market: Creating Value through Support of Continuing Medical Education

Best Practices, Llc - Lifecycle Management Boosts Early-Stage Product Commercialization Efforts

Best Upon Request Corporate, Inc. - Lovelace Medical Center Contracts with Best Upon Request to Provide Work-Life Balance for Employees

Bioartificial Liver - HepaLife's Bioartificial Liver Successful in Important Studies Modeling Human Liver Failure Environment

Bioengineering - BioElectronics Corporation's New Commercial Airing Nationally Advertising Initiative Will Reach 15,000,000 Homes Nationwide

Biofield Corp. - Biofield Announces Reverse Split, New Head of Asian Operations, and New Office in Hong Kong to Oversee Asian Initiatives

Biomedicine - DeBakey Awards to Recognize Excellence in Biomedical Research Journalism

Biopharmaceuticals - Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Implementation of Strategic Restructuring Plan

Biopharmaceuticals - Michael Gutch, Ph.D. Joins H.I.G. Ventures Life Sciences Team

Biopharmaceuticals - This Report Provides a Detailed Understand and Analysis of How and Why Companies Enter Distribution Deals

Biopharmaceuticals - W. Thomas Hodgson appointed to board of Helix BioPharma Corp.

BioReliance Corporation - BioReliance Names Darryl L. Goss to Lead New Toxicology/LADS Business Unit

Biotech Business - ADVENTRX Creates Executive Vice President Position and Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Biotech Business - BIO International Convention to Highlight Biotechnology's Effort to Fuel the World

Biotech Business - BIO-Europe Spring(R) 2009 Returns to Milan, Italy

Biotech Business - New Jobs Follow New Tenant to North Carolina Research Campus

Biotech Business - Observant LLC Appoints Two New Directors to the Senior Management Team

Biotech Business - Prestigious Scientific Leaders Join InterWest Advisory Committee

Biotech Business - Sangui BioTech International, Inc., Reports Sales Increase, Continued Losses

Biotech Business - SMARTANALYST, Inc. Appoints John T. Gram as West Coast Director and Franchise Leader

BIOTECHNICA - Successful Debut for First Combined Life Sciences Event Featuring BIOTECHNICA AMERICA, INTERPHEX and PharmaMedDevice

Biotechnology - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN) Blog: International Students in the United States - a Diminishing Pool of Talent for Biotech?

Biotechnology - Gerson Lehrman Group Extends Partnership With BIO to Provide Scientific Expertise for the First Annual BIO National Venture Conference

Biotechnology - SkinMedica Appoints Mary Fisher Chief Executive Officer

Biotechnology - The European Biotech Industry Is Investing Strongly In the Future and Is Funding Large Increases in Research and Development (R&D) According To New Report

Biotechnology Business - Abraxis BioScience Acquires Shimoda Biotech and Platco Technologies

Biotechnology Business - Acorda Therapeutics Signs GGF2 Manufacturing Agreement with CMC ICOS

Biotechnology Business - Amgen Statement on Romiplostim PDUFA Date

Biotechnology Business - Anika Therapeutics, Inc. Renews Shareholder Rights Plan

Biotechnology Business - Biopure Appoints New Independent Auditor

Biotechnology Business - Biopure Receives Comment Letter From U.K. Regulatory Body on Marketing Application for Hemopure(R)

Biotechnology Business - Boehringer Ingelheim and BioSpace Search for Scientists at Career Fair in Boston, Massachusetts

Biotechnology Business - Data From Ortho Biotech-Sponsored Studies to be Presented at National Kidney Foundation 2008 Spring Clinical Meetings

Biotechnology Business - Generex Biotechnology Featured in the Second Flaherty Special Situations

Biotechnology Business - Hyperion Therapeutics Elects Lota Zoth to Board of Directors

Biotechnology Business - Indevus Pharmaceuticals Licenses European Rights for VANTAS(R) to Orion Corporation

Biotechnology Business - Open Biosystems' Open Access RNAi Program Adopted by University of Copenhagen and University of Queensland

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: bioMerieux S.A. Strategic Analysis Profile is a Comprehensive Profile of the Company Including Both Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Genzyme IMS Company Profile Gives You an Authoritative Insight into the Company at a Strategic and Local Level

Biotechnology Business - Sangamo BioSciences Announces License Agreement for the Use of ZFP Technology for Generation of Transgenic Animals

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) - BIO Announces Companies Selected to Present at the First Annual Bio(R) National Venture Conference

Bipolar Disorder - Bristol-Myers Squibb and Otsuka Receive European Marketing Authorisation for ABILIFY(R) in the Treatment and Prevention of Moderate to Severe Manic Episodes in Bipolar I Disorder

Bird Flu - Innovative Biosensors Inc. and ATCC(R) Partner to Develop High-speed Test for Avian Flu

Blood Cancer - Cancer Stem Cells Created With Technique Developed at Stanford

Blood Cancer - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announces Appointment of New President and CEO

Blood Pressure - Microwave Treatments for Enlarged Prostate Cause Blood Pressure Surges

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Arizona Fifth-Graders Take 3.4 Billion Small Steps and One Giant Leap toward Better Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts - Greater Use of Generic Drugs Is Saving Millions of Dollars for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and its Members

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation - Researchers Able to Continue their Work to Help Patients Thanks to McDevitt Excellence in Research Awards from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma Launches an Integrated Medical-Dental Health Program

Bluestar Silicones - Bluestar Silicones Introduces Three New Soft and Durable Liquid Silicone Rubber Products

BMJ Group - Voting Begins to Find the Area of Healthcare in Which Doctors Can Make the Greatest Difference to Patient Care

BMP Sunstone Corporation - BMP Sunstone Nominates George Bickerstaff for Election to Board of Directors

Bob Livingstone - The Magnificence of Exercise: Choose Movement Over Medication

BODY Worlds - California Science Center Welcomes 1-Millionth BODY WORLDS Visitor

BodyTel Scientific Inc. - BodyTel Appoints Larry Rosenfeld and Paul Barry to Its Board of Directors

Bone Research - ArthroCare Announces Parallax Contour, a New Device for Mechanical Void Creation

Bone Research - Crowning glory

Bone Research - Reducing the Severity of Chronic Endocrine-Related Diseases: the Vitamin D Connection

Brain Cancer - BiPar Sciences Expands Clinical Program for BSI-201, a Novel DNA Repair Inhibitor, in Brain Cancer

Brain Cancer - New regulatory circuit identified for aggressive, malignant brain tumor

Breast Augmentation - Breast Surgery Today ... Out to Dinner Tonight

Breast Cancer - Abraxis BioScience Announces Approval to Market ABRAXANE for Metastatic Breast Cancer in Korea

Breast Cancer - Dr. Lawrence J. Solin Selected New Chair of Radiation Oncology at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

Breast Cancer - Estrogen therapy increases benign breast disease risk

Breast Cancer - Evidence now suggests eating soy foods in puberty protects against breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Looping genes may hold a key to understanding breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Other highlights in the April 8 JNCI

Breast Cancer - Reese Witherspoon Set to Join Festivities at Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Washington, DC in May

Breast Cancer - Researchers learn how signaling molecule orchestrates breast cancer's spread

Breast Cancer Screening - Solis Women's Health Acquires MedTech Mammography Centers

BridgeHealth International, Inc. - BridgeHealth International, Inc. Taps Tom Emerick, Former VP for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., to Advisory Board Guiding Delivery of Medical Tourism Services

Broward Children's Center - Florida Abandons Paralyzed, Ventilator-Dependent 21-Year-Old Who Needs 24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

BSD Medical Corp. - BSD Medical Cites Highlights from Its Second Quarter 2008 Report

BSD Medical Corporation - BSD Medical Corporation to Be Listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange

California Academy of Family Physicians - Physician Leaders Pilot Ways to Increase Workforce Diversity, Patients' Access to Interpreters, and Culturally Proficient Care

CamelBak Products, Llc - CamelBak(R) CEO Statement on BPA and Plastic Re-Usable Water Bottles

Cancer - Access Pharmaceuticals to Present New Data on ProLindac(TM) at the AACR Annual Meeting 2008 Conference

Cancer - Amgen's Oncology Pipeline Data Highlighted at Upcoming Scientific Meeting

Cancer - An unexpected way to cause leukemia

Cancer - Avalon Pharmaceuticals to Present at the American Association for Cancer Research 2008 Annual Meeting

Cancer - Be in the Captain's Seat in the Fight Against Cancer

Cancer - Beckstrand Cancer Foundation Unveils Newly Re-Branded Logo

Cancer - Caliper Life Sciences Forms Alliance With Horizon Discovery to Provide Enhanced Solutions for Cancer Research Based on Isogenic Cell Lines

Cancer - Celera Grants License to Merck & Co., Inc. for Cancer Targets

Cancer - CIGNA HealthCare and VCU Health System Renew Longstanding Relationship

Cancer - Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Announces Multiple Presentations at American Association of Cancer Research Annual Meeting

Cancer - Cytopia Presentation on JAK2 Inhibitor at American Association for Cancer Research

Cancer - Double binding sites on tumor target may provide future combination therapy

Cancer - Eclipsys Announces Market Success for Sunrise Laboratory

Cancer - EpiCept Announces Positive Clinical Data from EPC2407 Phase I Cancer Trial

Cancer - Human breast tumors' 'microenvironment' primes them for metastasis

Cancer - Indivumed Appoints Annette Kassen as Vice President Clinical Research

Cancer - Inhibiton Therapeutics' Researcher to Present at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting

Cancer - Kalos Therapeutics Data Confirming Anti-Cancer Effect of Naturally Occurring Heart Hormones Presented at Experimental Biology 2008 Symposium

Cancer - Lorus Therapeutics Announces Exclusive Multinational License Agreement with Zoticon Bioventures for Virulizin(R)

Cancer - Luna Innovations Plans Preclinical Studies and Collaboration with National Cancer Institute

Cancer - Masons Give U of Minnesota $65 Million for Cancer Research

Cancer - MedImmune Presents Data Highlighting its Progressive Oncology Portfolio at Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research

Cancer - Module map links embryonic stem cells and cancer stem cells

Cancer - MyRapidMD Announces Partnership with Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation; Launches Company's Charitable Initiative: AN-POP

Cancer - New MicroRNA Analysis Tools From Applied Biosystems Advance Cancer Research

Cancer - New Report Assesses Key Trends in the Political and Reimbursement Environment for Cancer Drugs

Cancer - Noel Irwin Hentschel Kicks-off Olivia Newton-John's 'Great Walk to Beijing 2008'

Cancer - Oncolin Therapeutics Announces It Has Entered into Negotiations with a Leading Institution to Commercially Develop a Cancer Technology

Cancer - Oncothyreon announces data from multiple small molecule programs to be presented at American Association of Cancer Research Annual Meeting

Cancer - PET confirmed as valuable cancer diagnostic and disease-staging tool

Cancer - Power3 Medical's Chief Executive Officer Steven Rash Contributes To IVD Technology

Cancer - Preclinical Data on ARIAD's Novel Investigational mTOR Inhibitor, Deforolimus, to Be Presented at the AACR Annual Meeting

Cancer - Review of group-based cancer trials reveals flaws in studies' design and analysis

Cancer - Secrets of cellular signaling shed light on new cancer stem cell therapies

Cancer - Stem cells and cancer: cancer pathways that also control the adult stem cell population

Cancer - Stopping a cancer trial early: is it for the benefit of patients or industry?

Cancer - Sunesis Pharmaceuticals to Present Non-Clinical Data at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research

Cancer - Tasty Baking Company Continues Partnership With Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation To Fight Childhood Cancer

Cancer - Ten Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

Cancer - The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Scooter to an Uninsured Young Father Battling Cancer

Cancer - The Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research Announces 2008 Cancer Research Grant Recipients

Cancer - Tour de Georgia and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Collaborate for the Health and Wellness of Children Across the State of Georgia

Cancer - What Would You Look Like Bald? Like a Hero to Kids With Cancer, Says the St. Baldrick's Foundation

Cancer - WXYZ-TV Announces 29th Annual Project Healthy Living

Cancer Gene Therapy - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Reports Positive Interim Results of U.K. Combination REOLYSIN(R) and Carboplatin/Paclitaxel Trial

Cancer Vaccines - AVAX Technologies Announces Initiation of Clinical Study with Autologous Ovarian Cancer Vaccine (OVax(R))

Cancer Vaccines - Hepatitis B virus triggers cell 'suicide' in patients with chronic infection

Cancer Vaccines - Idera Pharmaceuticals to Present Preclinical Data of its Toll-Like Receptor-Targeted Compounds at AACR Meeting

Cancer Vaccines - ImQuest Scientists Present Important HIV Microbicide Development Results at Microbicides 2008 in Delhi, India

Cancer Vaccines - Oncophage(R) Approved in Russia for the Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Kidney Cancer

Canon Communications LLC - 33 Innovative Products Win Medical Design Excellence Awards

Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Awards $1 Million to Fund Patient Safety Initiatives

Cardiology - Virginia's largest Cardiac Surgery program adopts SPY as standard of care

Cardiomegaly - Genetic test offers clues about cardiac hypertrophy in children

Cardiovascular Disease - Bristol-myers Squibb Selects Isis Drug Targeting Pcsk9 As Development Candidate for Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Genetic variants of USF1 are associated with the increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Lower target levels for blood pressure, LDL-cholesterol may provide cardiovascular benefits

Cardiovascular Disease - Maltreatment during childhood associated with combination of inflammation and depression in adults

Cardiovascular Disease - Rare genetic mutations protect against hypertension

CardWorks Servicing, Llc - CardWorks Named Servicer of Choice for Innovative Credit Card for Healthcare Services

Care Net - Tragedies Point to Need for Pregnancy Centers, Care Net Says

Cargill - Cargill Collaborates with the Elations Company to Launch Elations(R) Joint Health Supplement Beverages

CDISC - CDISC Representation on HITSP Board

Cegedim Dendrite - Pharma's Direct-to-Consumer Marketing Continues Shift to Physician Offices, Online Programs

Cell Signaling Technology - Cell Signaling Technology(R) (CST) Expands Operations Overseas

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Host 6th Annual Investor Day in New York City

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Web Cast 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Center for Reproductive Medicine - Minnesota IVF Practice Offers New 100% Risk Refund

Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation - Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility Scores 3-Year Accreditation and Among Highest Rated in the United States

Central Venous Catheter - HealthTrust Purchasing Group Awards Contract to Arrow Central Venous Catheter Line

Cepheid - Cepheid Schedules Teleconference and Webcast for First Quarter 2008 Results

Cerner - Cerner to Release First Quarter 2008 Earnings Results on April 22

Cervical Cancer - ArthroCare Unveils New Direction in Treatment of Metastatic Lesions

Chamberlin Edmonds - Chamberlin Edmonds to Provide Eligibility Services for University of Kentucky Healthcare

Charlie Rose - Charlie Rose Science Series Wraps Up With Episode on 'The Imperative and Promise of Science'

Chemical Abstracts Service - CAS' New SciFinder(R) Enhances the Research Experience Via the Web

Chemotherapy - Disease Management Programs that Focus on Needs of Chronically Ill Patients Can Provide Positive, Cost-Effective Results

China Sky One Medical, Inc. - China Sky One Medical, Inc. Closes Acquisition of Heilongjiang Tianlong Pharmaceutical, Inc.

China Yct International Group Inc. - China YCT International Group, Inc. Announces Entrusted Management Agreement With Its Primary Supplier

Chirality - Meteorites delivered the 'seeds' of Earth's left-hand life

Chronic Disease - Partnership for Prescription Assistance Celebrates Three Year Anniversary; Helps Nearly 5 Million Uninsured Patients Across United States

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Signs Agreement with St. John's Health System

CJPS Enterprises, Llc - CJPS Enterprises Announces a Series of Seminars on Automotive Diversification

Clinical Chemistry - International Federation of Clinical Chemistry Forms Partnership With the Labs Are Vital(TM) Initiative

Clinical Research - Medidata Solutions Expands ASPire to Win Partner Program

Clinical Trial Research - Antipodean Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Phase 2 Study of Lead Compound MitoQ(R)

Clinical Trial Research - Clinical trial volunteers mostly indifferent -- but not blind to -- researchers' financial conflicts

Clinical Trial Research - Clinsys(R) TPS Teams Provide Comprehensive Clinical Development Plans

Clinical Trial Research - Echo Therapeutics Announces Positive Results with the Prelude(TM) SkinPrep System, the Next-Generation Skin Permeation Medium for its Symphony(TM) Transdermal Continuous Glucose Monitoring Syst

Clinical Trial Research - Occupational therapists use Wii for Parkinson's study

Clinical Trial Research - Parion Sciences Announces Phase I Clinical Results for Novel Dry Mouth Treatment

Clinical Trial Research - Pluristem's Second Pre-Clinical Study in Ischemic Stroke Shows Statistically Significant Advantages in Functional and Anatomical Recovery

Clinical Trial Research - Potentia Pharmaceuticals Secures Additional $12 Million in Funding

Clinical Trial Research - Quintiles Ranks First in Pan-European Clinical Investigator Study

Clinical Trial Research - SpineMark Partners With Regional Spine Leaders to Launch Its First Multisite Spine Research Organizations in Los Angeles, Denver

Clinical Trial Research - Syndicom's Collaborative Web Platform Chosen to Facilitate Clinical Trials for Lumbar Disc Device from Aesculap Implant Systems

Clinical Trial Research - Synthetic Blood International, Inc. Announces Plans to File Protocol for Phase II-b Oxycyte(R) Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Research - XClinical's Key Executives to Present at CDISC in Copenhagen, Further Emphasizing its Activity in the Adoption of Data Standards

Clinsys Clinical Research, Inc. - Clinsys(R) Redefines Resource Services with the Launch of Clinsys ALTERNA(TM)

Coagulation - ParagonDx Forms Partnership with Iverson Genetic Diagnostics

Colon Cancer - Non-Profit Group Formed to Promote Safe Colorectal Cancer Screenings and Care:

Columbia Laboratories, Inc. - Columbia Laboratories Demonstrates Commitment to Reproductive Health as Sapphire Sponsor of Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Annual Meeting

Community-Acquired - TaiGen Announces Positive Data From the Phase II Study of Nemonoxacin (TG-873870) in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

CompPharma, LLC - myMatrixx Signs on as a CompPharma Member

Comprehensive Pharmacy Services - Comprehensive Pharmacy Services to Acquire McKesson Medication Management

Congestive Heart Failure - Wayne State University and Oakwood Partner in New Device to Combat Congestive Heart Failure

Consumer Health Services, Inc. - MedStar Health and Rite Aid Announce an Agreement to Launch Health Clinics in Rite Aid Stores with Consumer Health Services

Cord Blood - Governor Rendell Signs Bill Into Law

Cord Blood - HemoGenix(R), Inc. Receives Issued Patent for its HALO(R) Technology Platform From the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Cord Blood - Omega-3 intake during last months of pregnancy boosts an infant’s cognitive and motor development

Cord Blood - Umbilical cord blood cell therapy may reduce signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

Cosmetic Surgery - Dr. Edmund Kwan to Speak on Facial Contouring Among Asian Patients at Cosmetic Surgery Seminar

CRC Health Corporation - CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter & Year Ended December 31, 2007

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Protecting a life-saving blood product from human form of mad cow disease

Crohn Disease - Omega-3's no help for Crohn's sufferers

CVS Caremark - CVS Caremark Awarded Consolidated AT&T Pharmacy Benefit Management Contract

Cystic Fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis Trial In Children Returns Positive Data

Cystic Fibrosis - Three New States Join Efforts to Screen Newborns for Cystic Fibrosis

CytoCore Inc. - CytoCore Reports on Interim Trial Results

Cytometry - Accuri Cytometers Announces Commercial Launch of Revolutionary Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer(TM) System

Cytometry - U.S. Flow Cytometry Market Transforms with Smaller, More Robust, Point-of-care Systems and Software Applications

D-Pharm Ltd - D-Pharm Secures Funding From Israel's Chief Scientist's Office

D2Hawkeye(R), Inc. - D2Hawkeye CEO, Chris Kryder, to speak at the 2008 Healthcare Symposium

DARA BioSciences, Inc. - DARA Announces Information in Compliance with NASDAQ Rules

Deafness - Deafness Research Foundation 50th Anniversary Celebration

Decas Botanical Synergies, Llc - New Fruitaceuticals(R) Redefines Dried Fruit Category

Deerfield Spa - Mother's Day Gifts from Deerfield Spa Give Moms What They Love Most ... Photographs and Memories

Dementia - Diabetes in mid-life linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease

Dementia - Significant dementia risk attributable to small blood vessel damage

Dementia - Wine may protect against dementia

Dentistry - High school student to present paper at national dental research meeting

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Elects Karen A. Dawes to Board of Directors

Depression - Depression is a risk factor rather than early sign of Alzheimer's disease

Depression - Intra-Cellular Therapies Announces the Discovery of Potent Antidepressant Activity in ITI-007/ITI-722

Depression - Symptoms of depression do not appear to increase in early stages of Alzheimer's disease

Depression - Treating SSRI-resistant depression

Diabetes - Building a Diabetes Medical Home: the Impact on Practice Work Flow, Patient Outcomes and Healthcare Costs, a 90-Minute Webinar on CD-ROM

Diabetes - Elixir Pharmaceuticals Establishes National Diabetes Advisory Board

Diabetes - Geisinger improves care for thousands of diabetics through use of the Electronic Health Record

Diabetes - Joslin study identifies gene involved in blood stem cell replication, movement

Diabetes - Kronos Optimal Health Company Aims to Stop Diabetes Before It Starts

Diabetes - Living Cell Treatment Heals Diabetic Foot Sores Fast

Diabetes - Potential drug target identified for diabetes by studying novel gut-brain-liver circuit

Dialysis - Dialysis Corporation of America Announces the Development of a New Facility in Pennsylvania

Dialysis - Xcorporeal Announces 2007 Operational Highlights

Dilatation Catheters - OrbusNeich Receives CE Mark Approval for Sapphire(TM) 1.25MM PTCA Dilatation Catheter

Discectomy - Atlas Spine Releases Back-PAK(TM) Discectomy Set

DNA Research - AGI Dermatics Closes $5 Million Investment Round

DNA Research - Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding to Participate in Microchip Biotechnologies Early Access Program for Microchip-Based DNA Sample Preparation and Cycle Sequencing

DNA Research - Computation to unravel how genes are regulated and shed light on how cells become different

DNA Research - Know Your Personal Genetic Health to Age Better Now!

DNA Research - Technique traces origins of disease genes in mixed human populations

Dowden Health Media - An Eye-Opening Look at Insomnia

Dr. Stephen N. Joffe - Dr. Stephen N. Joffe Files Preliminary Proxy Materials to Elect Three Nominees to TLC Vision's Board of Directors

Draxis Health Inc. - Jubilant to acquire Draxis Health

Drivewear - Drivewear(R) Technology Helps Combat Growing Percentage of Traffic Accidents Caused by Driving Distractions

Drug Abuse - Animal research suggests long-term effects of fetal cocaine exposure

Drug Abuse - Environmental enrichment can reduce cocaine use, researchers find

Drug Abuse - Prescription Drug Abuse Threatens Availability of Pain Medication

Drug Delivery - BioChemics & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Announce Wound Healing Research Collaboration

Drug Delivery - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN) Presents Exclusive Podcast with Robert Langer, Ph.D. on New Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems

Drug Development - ABC Laboratories Announces Pharmaceutical Program Management

Drug Development - Advanced Life Sciences Announces Plan to Submit NDA for Cethromycin

Drug Development - Innovative Drug Discovery Strategies are Critical to the Growth of Pharmaceutical R&D Productivity

Drug Development - PerkinElmer Partners with Cerep for Custom Drug Discovery Solutions

Drug Development - Transdel Pharmaceuticals Advances Lead Topical Pain Drug into Phase 3 Program

Drug Development - U-Md. Researchers Report Advance in Biological Microfactories for Drug Research

Drug Resistance - Baxter's V-Link Luer-Activated Device With VitalShield Protective Coating Now Available for Hospitals

Drug Resistance - Preliminary Data From Pitt County Memorial Hospital Study Show Benefit of Active Surveillance on Reducing MRSA VAP Rates in Surgical ICU

DSG, Inc. - DSG Establishes Wholly Owned Subsidiary in India

Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. - Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. Announces Resignation of Chief Marketing Officer

DuPont - DuPont and TERI Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Green Building Design in India

Durham University - Why the dating game is taken at face value

Easter Seals - Friendly's Dishes Out $616,000 for Easter Seals

Eclipsys Corporation(R) - University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center Activates Sunrise Ambulatory Care, On-time and On-budget

eFoodSafety.com, Inc. - eFoodSafety Launches Cinnechol(TM), an All-Natural Alternative to Conventional Cholesterol Drugs

ELLE - ELLE Eco-Salon & Spa Rolls Thru Southern California Offering Styling, Mini- Makeovers and Beauty Treatments

Emergency Nurses Association - Emergency Departments Nationwide Institute New Alcohol Screening and Intervention Process

Employee Benefit Research Institute - 18th Annual Retirement Confidence Survey:(R) Workers Show Record Drop in Retirement Confidence, Health Care and Economy Are Major Concerns

Empower Technologies - Getting Back Time for Patients

EMS Magazine - EMS Magazine Earns Coveted Neal Award from American Business Media

Endarterectomy - NEJM Study Demonstrates Carotid Stenting with Embolic Protection is Comparable to Surgery

Endocytosis - How neural sludge accumulates in Alzheimer's

Endocytosis - Researchers close in on origins of main ingredient of Alzheimer's plaques

Entropy Solutions - New Temperature-Controlled Shipper Keeps Products Cool for Five+ Days

Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Enzon to Present Preclinical Data On HIF-1alpha antagonist at AACR

Epilepsy - Diabetes drug may hold potential as treatment for epilepsy

Erectile Dysfunction - VIVUS Enters into $30 Million Funding Collaboration for the Phase 3 Studies of Avanafil for Erectile Dysfunction

Escalon Medical Corp. - Escalon(R) Announces China Registration for Sonomed PacScan(R) and E/Z-Scan(R) Series of A-scan, Pachymeter and B-Scan Systems

Essilor - Essilor Strengthens its Positions in Italy - Three New Acquisitions in the United States

Eternal Technologies Group, Inc. - Great Mango Harvest Expected in Hainan China

ETS Tan Llc - Rejuvasun(TM) With Omnilux(TM): Industry First to Feature FDA-Cleared, Clinically Proven Light Therapy Technology

Eurosport Active World, Corp. - Eurosport Active World, Corp. Announces Reverse Merger Into Eagle International Holdings Group, Inc.

ev3 Inc. - ev3 Inc. Announces Preliminary First Quarter 2008 Revenue

Exponent, Inc. - Exponent to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

Express Scripts, Inc. - Express Scripts Named Winner in URAC's Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

FatWire Software - FatWire Delivers the Right Prescription for Medavie Blue Cross

FEI.com, Inc. - Tightening State Budgets Encourage Creative Collaboration to Maximize Funds Available for Drug Addiction Patients

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Haemacure Discloses Positive Results of a preclinical study of its fibrin sealant in adhesion prevention and opens a new opportunity in a market with a significant unmet medical need

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Haemacure Reports on its annual general and special meeting of shareholders

Fibroids - OBGYN.net Adds New Fibroid Resource Center and Forum to Website Already Packed with Information and Discussions

Fifth Third Bancorp - Fifth Third Bank Teams with Leading Healthcare Providers to Deliver a Claims-to-Payment Business Intelligence Platform

Filariasis - Study finds doxycycline effective against filariasis in Southeast Asia

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Assigns 'F1' S-T Rtg to $291MM OSF Healthcare System (Illinois) Bonds; Affs L-T at 'A'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Banner Health's (Arizona) $424.6MM Bonds 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Nemours Foundation (Florida) $24.6MM Ser 2007 Bonds 'F1+'

Flu Vaccines - Gardasil, Other New Products Spur Strong Vaccine Sales in 2007

Food Poisoning - Fungus fight: Researchers battle against dangerous corn toxin

Foot Pain - Pediatric Survey Reveals Many Parents Neglect Their Children's Feet

Fred Meyer Stores; Qfc - Fred Meyer, QFC Introduce $4 Generic Drugs

Frito-Lay - Frito-Lay Launches Low Sodium Versions of its Top Selling Snack Chips

Fungal Disease - Prospective Microbial Analysis of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids with Immune Function Testing Can Distinguish Between Fungal Colonization and Fungal Disease In Lung Transplant Recipients

Garden of Life, Inc. - Spring Clean Your Body for the Perfect Cleanse

Garden of Life, Inc. - Spring Clean Your Body with Garden of Life's Perfect Cleanse

Gastric Cancer - Digestive process affects anti-cancer activity of tea in gastrointestinal cells

Gastroenteritis - FDA Approves ROTARIX(R) Rotavirus Vaccine

Gastroenteritis - FDA APPROVES ROTARIX(R) [Rotavirus Vaccine, live, oral], THE FIRST VACCINE LICENSED TO COMPLETE THE ROTAVIRUS IMMUNIZATION SERIES BY FOUR MONTHS OF AGE

Gaucher Disease - Protalix BioTherapeutics Receives Research Grant from the Office of the Chief Scientist of Israel's Ministry of Industry and Trade

GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies - GE Releases Next Generation Relative Humidity and Temperature Sensor

Gemino Healthcare Finance - Gemino Healthcare Finance Provides Growth Financing to Southeast Based SunCrest Healthcare Inc.

Genaera Corporation - Genaera Corporation Receives Audit Opinion Containing Going Concern Explanatory Paragraph

Gene Therapy - Olympus FluoroPoint(TM) System Provides High-Sensitivity Single Molecule and Protein Interaction Analysis for Screening and Research

Gene Therapy - Recent siRNA Research Publications Support Silence Therapeutics Combined Development Approach

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products - U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics Contract for Biological Detection System Production and Support

Genetic Risk Factors - Navigenics'(TM) Genome Analysis Used In Research Trial on the Impact of Providing Genetic Risk Assessments

Genetics & Genomics - A tall story: New research adds to growing body of knowledge of genetics of height

Genetics & Genomics - Kristin Chenoweth to Perform Benefit Concert for 3 Angels Memorial Fund titled, 'Kristin Chenoweth, This One's Personal: a Concert to Stop ACD'

Genetics & Genomics - Navigenics(TM) Launches Health Compass Service, a Personal Genetic Assessment for Optimal Health

Genetix Group plc - Genetix Opens Office in Japan; Expanding Sales & Service in Asia

GeoPharma, Inc. - GeoPharma to Present at EdgeWater Research Partners Conference

GHX - GHX Achieves SAS 70 Compliance

Gilda's Club Worldwide - Gilda's Club Worldwide Appoints New Development Officer to Lead Strategic Fund-Raising Initiatives

Glaucoma - Carl Zeiss Meditec Delivers Key Technological Advances in Optical Coherence Tomography

Glioblastoma - Data-handling technique finds genes to be team players in curbing brain cancer cell growth

Gordian Health Solutions - Gordian Health Solutions Integrates eDoc4u

Gourmetceuticals, Llc - Gourmetceuticals Presents Findings on Science You Can Eat at Experimental Biology 2008

GTESS Corporation - GTESS Appoints James P. Bradley as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Gum Disease - Consumer Reports: If Your Gums Could Speak

Gynecologic Cancer - Gynecologic Oncologist, With Board Certification in GYN Oncology, OB/GYN, and Surgery Offers Women With Cancer the Newest Treatment Frontier: the Surgical Robot

HCD Research - Physicians: McCain's Health Care Plan More Realistic Than Obama's and Clinton's

Head and Neck Cancer - HPV, periodontitis work in tandem to increase risk of tongue cancer

Health Environments Research & Design Journal (HERD) - The Center for Health Design & Vendome Group Unveil Premiere Issue of Health Environments Research & Design Journal (HERD) - http://www.herdjournal.com

Health Insurance - HealthMarkets' Subsidiary Reaches Agreement with Maine Bureau of Insurance

Health Insurance - Study finds economic burden of health insurance increasing for small employers

HealthExtras, Inc. - HealthExtras Announces Agreement to Acquire Leading Provider of PBM Services to the Hospice Industry

HealthExtras, Inc. - HealthExtras Announces Hiring of Chief Financial Officer

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Miami Hospital Market Sees Shift in Ownership of Two Area Facilities

HealthMedia - HealthMedia Kicks Off ENGAGE Conference

HealthTeacher - HealthTeacher Announces 2nd Annual SoHealthi Rankings for State Health Education and Outcomes

HealthTrio, LLC - HealthTrio LLC Partners with HealthGrades

Healthways, Inc. - Healthways Recognized for Commitment to Employee Development

HearAtLast Holdings - HearAtLast Holdings Revenues Up Over 170 Percent Over Last Year

Heart Attack - It's neck-and-neck down the long stretch for 2 stroke-prevention procedures

Heart Attack - Psychologist develops post-operative care for heart patients in Bermuda

Heart Bypass Surgery - Robot-assisted minimally invasive CABG surgery

Heart Disease - Cholesterol, blood pressure control may reverse atherosclerosis in adults with diabetes

Heart Disease - Dr. William S. Gruss, M.D., Says That Medical Research Shows You Can Reduce Your Risk of Cancer By Up To 77% and Reverse the Effects of Aging in a CARDIOLOGIST'S GUIDE TO ... ANTI-AGING, ANTI

Heart Disease - Home Test Kits from BioIQ Help Consumers Detect Diabetes, Heart Disease and Cancer

Heart Disease - JAMA article looks at data-sharing in clinical trials for heart disease

Heart Failure - First Implants of Lumax 540 Series

Heart Failure - Home Health Monitoring Systems for Heart Failure Patients Emerge as the Healthcare Industry Moves from Intervention-based Care to Preventive Care

Heart Failure - IPC the Hospitalist Company Study Finds Relationship Between Continuity of Hospitalist Physician Care and Length of Hospital Stay

Heart Transplants - ISHLT to Recognize Dr. Richard Lower, Pioneer in Heart Transplant Surgery

HEI, Inc. - HEI, Inc. Announces Results for the Second Quarter Fiscal 2008

Hepatitis C Virus - Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Canaccord Adams Hepatitis C Conference

Hepatitis C Virus - Pharmasset to Present at the Canaccord|Adams Hepatitis C Conference on Wednesday, April 9th

Hepatitis C Virus - Roche Diagnostics Expands Availability of HCV Immunoassay

Herbalife Ltd. - Herbalife Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Date and Investor Call

Heritage Victor Valley Medical Group - Heritage Victor Valley Medical Group to Host Youth Soccer Clinic

Herpes Labialis - A Cold Sore Is Often a Warning Sign of Deeper Health Issues, Expert Says

Herpesvirus - Agilent Technologies Expands miRNA Microarray Catalog with New Human, Mouse and Rat Assays

Hess Corporation - Every Boston Red Sox Home Run Televised on NESN in 2008 to Help Children With Medical Needs

Hip Replacements - Medacta USA, Inc. Announces First AMIS(R) Muscle-Sparing Hip Replacement Surgeries Performed in the United States

HIV/AIDS - African Journey of a Lifetime With Alicia Keys! - Documentary Follows Keep a Child Alive's Outreach to Communities Affected With HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - AHF's African Doctors and Treatment Clients Lobby Senate for Changes in PEPFAR Global AIDS Bill

HIV/AIDS - More Companies Are Creating Programs to Help Alleviate Worldwide HIV/AIDS Epidemic, the Conference Board Reports

HIV/AIDS - Nagasaki University Awarded Clinical Research Grant to Study Cell-Enhanced Reconstruction in HIV Therapy-Induced Facial Atrophy Using Celution(R) 800 System

HIV/AIDS - NanoViricides Commences HIV Drug Animal Trials

HIV/AIDS - New York Medicaid Program Establishes Coverage for Trofile(TM)

HIV/AIDS - Video doc helps HIV-positive patients reduce risky behaviors

HIV/AIDS - Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy Launches New HIV/AIDS Web Site

Honeywell - Honeywell HomMed Wins 2008 Medical Design Excellence Award for Genesis DM Remote Care Device

Hooper Holmes - Hooper Holmes Names Roy Bubbs President and CEO, Benjamin Currier Continues as Chairman

Hormones - NC State researchers identify genes key to hormone production in plants

HSA - Healthplan Provider HSA Launches Unique Facebook Personal Planner

HSC Foundation - HSC Foundation Giving Tops $3 Million

Hygiene - Nordson to Highlight Solutions for Disposable Hygiene Adhesives Application, Manufacturing Efficiency at INDEX 08

Hypertension - Aradigm Initiates Trial of Lung Rx's Inhaled Treprostinil

Hypertension - Yale study shows how rare genes have big impact on blood pressure

Hysterectomy - EmpowHer.com: Whispers and Screams about Women's Most Intimate Issues

IABC/Detroit - IABC/Detroit Announces April Professional Development and Networking Events

IC Sciences Corporation - IC Sciences Deepens Commitment to Pioneer Digital Informatics Instruments through New Medical Division

IDM Pharma Inc. - IDM Pharma Appoints Gregory J. Tibbitts to Board of Directors

Immunicon Corporation - Immunicon Corporation Announces Availability of Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization Product Portfolio

Immunicon Corporation - Immunicon Corporation Announces Receipt of Notice from NASDAQ and ''Going Concern'' Opinion

Immunicon Corporation - Immunicon Corporation is Considering Strategic Alternatives

Immunicon Corporation - Immunicon Corporation to Introduce Repeat-Free(TM) Poseidon(TM) FISH Probes and Present Workshop and Posters at 2008 AACR Annual Meeting

Immunization - Immune Tolerance Institute Appoints Aaron B. Kantor Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer

Immunization - New AHI Website Focuses on the Importance of Healthy Animals

Immunoassay - PerkinElmer Announces New Innovations to Strengthen Drug Discovery Product Portfolio

Immunotherapy - Genitope Corporation's MyVax(R) Personalized Immunotherapy Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Results Available on Company Website

Imperial College London - 1 in 7 cases of bird flu could be prevented by closing schools in event of pandemic

Impulse Monitoring, Inc. (IMI) - Impulse Monitoring Names Christopher Brown Vice President of Sales

Inderscience Publishers - Sweet nanotech batteries

Infectious Mononucleosis - Meridian Bioscience Launches Two New TRU(TM) Brand Rapid Tests for the Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus

Infinitive - Management Consultancy Announces Inaugural Infinitive Championship Series

Inflammation - Nutrition research unveiled this week shows pistachios are smart for the heart

Influenza - H1N1 Influenza Virus With Highest Replikin Count(TM) Since the 1918 Pandemic Identified in the U.S. and Austria

Influenza - The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) to Test Against the Partially Reconstructed 1918 Influenza Virus

Inotek Pharmaceuticals - Inotek Focuses Resources on Clinical Programs, Adds to Executive Management Team and Consolidates Operations in Massachusetts

InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. - InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. Names New Chief Executive Officer

Insight Investments Corp. - Insight Investments Corp. Introduces New Business Division to Offer Its Leasing Solutions to Professional Service and Middle-Market Clients

Insulin Pumps - How Patients Can Meet the Criteria for Insulin Pump Therapy

Integral Molecular, Inc. - Integral Molecular Launches Lipoparticles for Cell-Free Analysis of Membrane Proteins

Internal Medicine - Study shows doctor's offices can help stem abuse of Oxycontin, other narcotic painkillers

Intracorp - T. Mark Farrell Named President of Intracorp

Intravascular - Alsius Corporation Awarded Three-Year Agreement With MedAssets Supply Chain Systems

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Callisto Pharmaceuticals Files IND for SP-304 (Guanilib) in Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

iVoice Technology, Inc - iVoice Technology Announces Initial Review and Identification of Potential Intellectual Property, Patent Filings to Follow

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. - Jackson Hewitt(R) Celebrates Healthcare Workers With Occupation-Based Tax Savings

James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness - Charityfolks.com and James Redford Institute Join to Raise Money for Organ Donation Awareness

Japan External Trade Organization - 'Paro,' the Baby Seal Service Robot From Japan, Finds a New Home in the United States With Help From JETRO

Japan External Trade Organization - Muneo Takashi Named Chief Executive Director of Japan's Midwest Trade Office

JOHNSON'S - JOHNSON'S(R) Launches New Online Campaign Tapping Glam Media to Reach Young Women

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations - 'Understanding Your Caregivers' Promotes Health Literacy

Kaiser Permanente - Two Million People Using Kaiser Permanente's Personal Health Record

Kalorama Information - New Patient Monitoring Devices Handle More Than Just Vital Signs

Katzenbach Partners - U.S. Healthcare Discussion Misses Key Point: Customer Service

Kidney Cancer - Kidney cancer deaths show overall decrease in Europe

Kidney Disease - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Hires National Accounts Director To Expand Kidney Disease Services

Kidney Transplants - Adult Kidney Transplant Program at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Joins CIGNA LIFESOURCE Transplant Network(R)

King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - King Pharmaceuticals Announces Date for Release of First Quarter 2008 Earnings

Knee Replacement - Anesiva Announces Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Adlea(TM) for Reducing Post-Surgical Pain Following Total Knee Replacement

Kronos Incorporated - Golden Living Expands Investment in Kronos(R) Solution

Kwizda Pharma GmbH - Neutropenia: Biosimilar Product from India Moves One Step Closer to European Market

Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation - Kyocera Resumes U.S. Sales of Ceramic Orthopedic Implant Components

Lakeside Systems, Inc.; Providence Health & Services California - Lakeside Systems, Inc. and Providence Health & Services California Region Announce Equity Investment to Advance Access to Quality, Affordable Healthcare

Larta Institute - Larta Institute Partners With Burrill & Company to Present the 14th Annual Life Sciences Venture Forum

Larta Institute - Loma Linda University Partners With Larta Institute for Technology Marketing Program

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith - Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation on Behalf of Current and Former Employees of WellPoint, Inc. Who Invested in the WellPoint Retirement Savings Plan

Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center - RSV Researcher Makes Gains in Finding Treatments

Leukemia - Developing cancer treatments directed at critical developmental pathway

Leukemia - Stem cell research leads to potential new therapy for rare blood disorder

Life for Relief and Development - LIFE Provides Medical Books and Surgical Supplies to Iraq

Life Sciences - Nycomed Chooses BT HP Alliance for Outsourcing Contract

LifeGift - Status:

LifeVantage Corporation - LifeVantage Announces Sales Increase; Adds Media Powerhouse to National Television Advertising Campaign

LMS Medical Systems INC. - LMS receives Achievement Award from Healthcare Industry Association

Lohengrin Group - Louisiana Advisor to Speak Nationwide

Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House - Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House Doubles Lodging Capacity for Families of Hospitalized Children

Love-Life Project, Inc. - Professional Online Workshops Improve Love-Life

Luna Innovations Incorporated - Luna Innovations Announces Date of 2008 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Lung Cancer - Biomoda to Present Paper on Enhanced Technology for Early Detection of Lung Cancer at Annual SWARM Meeting

Lung Cancer - Exposure to low levels of radon appears to reduce the risk of lung cancer, new study finds

Lung Cancer - MannKind Addresses Pfizer's Announcement Regarding Exubera

Lung Cancer - Nektar Terminates All Negotiations With Potential Partners for Inhaled Insulin; Increased Number of Lung Cancer Cases Observed in Ongoing Clinical Studies of Inhaled Insulin Patients

Lung Cancer - Pfizer Statement on Exubera Labeling Update in the United States

Lung Transplants - Biomarkers May Reduce the Need for Biopsies and Offer Personalized Care for Heart and Lung Transplant Patients

Lupus - Lupus Webchat April 9 Features 'Ask the Doctor' Open Forum

Magnetic Resonance - The conflict of reward in depression

Magnetic Resonance - Varian, Inc. Acquires Oxford Diffraction, Ltd.

Malaria - ExxonMobil Donates $10 Million to Anti-Malaria Efforts Through ''Idol Gives Back'' Episode of American Idol

Malignant Hyperthermia - Rare genetic syndrome may hold key to cure for heat stroke

Malnutrition - Global Action Board of Directors Announces Addition of Newest Member, Robert Hernreich

Managed Care - Pennsylvania Health Plans Employ Various Strategies to Combat Cost of Specialty Drugs

March of Dimes - March for Babies Has Celebrity Support -- Now It Needs Yours

March of Dimes - Pro Football Hall of Fame Member Jim Kelly Urges Congress to Approve the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act

March of Dimes - Massachusetts - Humboldt Storage & Moving to Partner with March for Babies

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital - Marianjoy Names Two Vice Presidents

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - ALS Therapy Development Institute Signs Collaboration Agreement with the Allen Institute for Brain Science

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - BioTrove Combines Forces with OSI Pharmaceuticals to Enable Lead Discovery

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Cavities in Children Reduced Over 60 Percent by New Experimental Chewable Mints

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Pro-Pharmaceuticals Announces Commercialization Plans for DAVANAT(R) with YIACO Medical

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. Signs Joint Development Agreement with a Leading Provider of Health Care Products

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - University of Colorado Opens Lab Focused on Detecting, Treating Pharmaceuticals in Water; Agilent Technologies Provides Core Instrumentation

Marligen Biosciences, Inc. - Marligen Exclusively Licenses Genisphere Labeling Technology for the Detection of microRNAs on the xMAP(R) Platform

MAXIMUS - MAXIMUS Wins Rebid for California Medicaid Program

McKesson - A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital Pursues Clinical Excellence with McKesson Solutions

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Corporation to Acquire McQueary Brothers Drug Company

MedAssets, Inc. - MedAssets Introduces PriceMaster for Defensible Pricing and Transparency

MedCath Corporation - Pamela G. Bailey and Edward R. Casas, M.D. Appointed to MedCath's Board of Directors

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco Acquires Majority Interest in Europa Apotheek; Delivering Innovation, Clinical Quality and Lower-Cost Solutions to Fast-Growing German Health Care Market

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco Announces Date for First-Quarter 2008 Financial Results

MedcomSoft Inc. - California Coast Medical Center Receives NCQA Grant to Implement MedcomSoft Record

Medical Device Manufacturers Association - Medical Device Manufacturers Association Joins the National Healthcare Career Network

Medical Records Institute - Medical Records Institute Announces New TEPR Award for EMRs Best Meeting Medicolegal Requirements

MediCall, Inc. - MediCall Announces Live Nurse Web Chat

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayada Nurses Advocates for Increase in Medicaid Reimbursement Rate to Allow More Individuals to Receive Home Care and Hire More Skilled Staff

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayada Nurses Schedule Tuesday News Conference to Address Need for Increased Medicaid Reimbursement to Enable Home Health Care Organizations to Treat More Individuals

Medicare and Medicaid - HealthFitness Teams with Pfizer Health Solutions to Implement CMS Senior Risk Reduction Demonstration Project

Medicare and Medicaid - Massive Medicaid Cuts Will Impact All Floridians, Safety Net Hospital Leaders Warn

Medicare and Medicaid - Medical Errors Cost U.S. $8.8 Billion, Result in 238,337 Potentially Preventable Deaths, According to HealthGrades Study

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Approves in Home Sleep Apnea Testing

Medicare and Medicaid - QMed, Inc. Receives 2-Year Extension of Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Project by CMS

Medicare and Medicaid - RF Technologies Assists Healthcare Providers in Avoiding Preventable Injury Conditions to be Denied Reimbursement by Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - Since Governor and Legislators Agree on Value of Homecare, Advocacy Group Says Time is Now to Make it Available to More Pennsylvanians

Medicinal Chemistry - WX Crowned 'Chemistry CRO of the Year' by Pfizer

MediNotes Corporation - MediNotes Unveils Latest Release of MediNotes Clinician

MedPage Today - MedPage Today(R) Selects iSEEK(TM) to Improve Quality of Patient Care

Meijer - Meijer Supercenters to Offer PetFirst Insurance in Pet Aisles

Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. - Memory Pharmaceuticals Receives Nasdaq Notification

Meniere Disease - American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Approves Policy Statement on Micropressure Therapy for Meniere's Disease

Menopause - Greetings From Menopauseland

Mental Health - Children of New Bedford Immigrant Raids Are Victims of Terrorism, Testifies Dr. Laria Today

Mental Health - Sleep problems common in children with ADHD

Merge Healthcare - Merge Healthcare Receives NASDAQ Deficiency Notice Relating to Minimum Bid Price

Meridian Knowledge Solutions LLC - Intuitive Surgical Selects Meridian for Learning

Metabolic Research, Inc. - Metabolic Research, Inc. Reports 225% Increase in March Sales to Exceed Expectations

Metabolism - Gene oppositely controlled by dietary protein, sugar

Metabolism - Ibuprofen or acetaminophen in long-term resistance training increases muscle mass/strength

Metastatic Cancer - Boston College biologists build a better mouse model for cancer research

Metrologic Instruments, Inc. - Metrologic and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Sponsored Healthcare Educational Forum

MFIC Corporation - MFIC Corporation Appoints New Microfluidics' Sales Leadership Team

Michael Moretti, "Global Body Shaping Market Analysis," March 2006) - New Anti-Cellulite Treatment Prepares Women for Warmer Weather

Microbia, Inc. - Microbia Announces Name Change to Ironwood Pharmaceuticals

Microsoft Corp. - Asset-Recovery Leader Chooses Microsoft Dynamics AX and CRM Online

Microsoft Corp. - New Version of Microsoft Amalga Now Available to Hospitals and Health Systems

Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Millennium Announces VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection First-Quarter 2008 U.S. Net Sales

Millennium Research Group - Say Good-Bye to Cellulite

Misys plc - Commerzbank Goes Live With Misys Risk Vision 5.4, Following a Successful, On Schedule Implementation Project

MIV Therapeutics, Inc. - MIV Therapeutics' First In-Man Study Data 'Very Encouraging', According To SISM Research Morning Note

Molecular Therapies - Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics Part of Next Biotech Index

Monoclonal Antibodies - Strategic Diagnostics Inc. Selected as Key Supplier to SAIC-F and the National Cancer Institute for the Development of a Comprehensive Portfolio of Antibodies for Use in Cancer Research

Montefiore Medical Center - New Montefiore Program Targets Elder Abuse and Neglect

Movement Disorders - Pieces coming together in Parkinson's, cholesterol puzzle

MPS Group, Inc. - Soliant Health to Exhibit at the American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference & Expo

Multiple Sclerosis - Caffeine prevents multiple sclerosis-like disease in mice

Multiple Sclerosis - COPAXONE(R) Significantly Reduced Annual Relapse Rates and Stabilized Disease Progression in Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients Failing Interferon Treatment

Multiple Sclerosis - New Conference for Healthcare Professionals Addresses the Complexities of Multiple Sclerosis

Mumps - Parents follow pediatrician advice on administering MMR vaccinations

NanoLogix, Inc. - NanoLogix Inc. Provides Financial Update, Appoints Bert Pharis as New Director

National Council on Aging - Daughter Gets Help Online for Elderly Parents through NCOA Service

National Hospice Foundation - The Reader's Digest Foundation to Donate $100,000 to National Hospice Foundation

National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter - National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter Hosts 1st Metroplex MS Research Symposium on May 1

NationsHealth, Inc. - NationsHealth Receives Staff Determination Letter From Nasdaq

Natural Nutrition, Inc. - Natural Nutrition to Launch iNutrition.com

Natural's Skin Care and Frida Kahlo Store - Frida Kahlo - Passion for Life CONCERT GALA 2008

Natus Medical Incorporated - Natus to Raise Approximately $13 Million

Natus Medical Incorporated - Natus Underwriter Exercises Over-Allotment Option

Navigenics, Inc. - Navigenics Proposes Standards for Personal Genomics Services, Coupled With Prospective Outcomes Studies, to Safeguard Consumers

NEC Unified Solutions, Inc. - Virtua Health Selects NEC to Develop Role-Based Communications for Healthcare Environment

Neck Pain - Web Seminar on ''Benchmark Neck Pain Study'' Dispels Myths, Reviews Care Guidelines

Neurodegenerative Disease - First diagnostic test for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease on the horizon

Neurodegenerative Disease - More genes for Lou Gehrig's disease identified, according to Penn researchers

Neurology - Acorda Therapeutics to Host Analyst and Investor Breakfast

Nickelodeon - Nickelodeon Gives Kids a Platform to Voice Their Opinions on Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Election Issues '08 Premiering Sunday, April 13, at 9:00 p.m.

Nikon Instruments Inc. - ShapeGrabber and Nikon Instruments Inc. Announce Distribution Agreement

Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc. - Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc. Receives Additional Financing

Nonin Medical, Inc. - Advancing Interoperability - Nonin(R) Medical Unveils World's First Bluetooth(R)-Enabled, Wireless Fingertip Pulse Oximeter

North American Scientific, Inc. - North American Scientific Receives Notice of Non-Compliance from NASDAQ

Northfield Laboratories Inc. - Northfield Laboratories Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Webcast

Northfield Laboratories Inc. - Northfield Laboratories Inc. Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results

Northwest Hospital and Medical Center - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center Earns Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety

Nosocomial Infections - Madico Announces Suite of Antimicrobial Laminates

Nosocomial Infections - Study Showed Minimally Invasive Surgery Reduced Risk of Hospital-Acquired Infections Compared to Open Surgery

Novagali Pharma - Novagali Pharma Announces the Launch of Cationorm(R)

NTM Info & Research - NTMir Announces First International Research Grant for Genome Sequencing

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. - Nu Skin Enterprises to Announce First Quarter 2008 Results

Nucryst Pharmaceuticals Corp. - NUCRYST Announces Senior Management Change

Nursefinders, Inc. Nursefinders, Inc. - Nursefinders, Inc. Acquires Travel Allied Staffing Leader Resources On Call

Nutrition Magician - FEATURE/Nutritionist Judy Stone Says Diet More Effective Than Drugs for Most Chronic Illness

OASIS - OASIS Members Demonstrate Interoperability of XACML Access Control Standard in HITSP Health Care Scenario

Obesity - Active living in diverse and disadvantaged communities

Obesity - Delaware's Campaign to Make Kids Healthy Gets Boost from US Top Doc

Obesity - Obecure Signs Strategic Agreement with Farmaceutici-Formenti of the Grunenthal Group for Manufacturing and Supply of Betahistine in Europe

Obesity - Obesity Costs U.S. Companies as Much as $45 Billion a Year, the Conference Board Reports

Obesity - Sleeping less in infancy associated with being overweight in preschool

Obesity - State's Largest Medicaid Managed Care Plan Offering Second Round of Training to Combat West Virginia Obesity Epidemic

Obesity and Diabetes - Association between low birth weight, excessive weight gain and heart problems in later life

Obesity and Diabetes - Inactive kids face 6-fold risk of heart disease by teen years, study finds

Obesity and Diabetes - Keep on running

Obesity and Diabetes - Less sleep, more TV leads to overweight infants and toddlers

Obesity and Diabetes - Monmouth Medical Center Performs New Incisionless Procedure to Treat Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass

Obesity and Diabetes - New studies add insights to infant feeding and obesity issue

Obesity and Diabetes - People with diabetes may have all natural citrus supplement

Obesity and Diabetes - Tart cherries may reduce factors associated with heart disease and diabetes

Obesity and Diabetes - Vaccine Induced Inflammation Linked to Epidemic of Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

Obstetrics - Photo: OB/GYN Launches New Line of Personal Care Products - Safe for Pregnant Women & Developing Fetus

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - BTG Reports Positive Results from First Study Investigating BGC20-0166 in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Patients

Ohio Children's Hospital Association - Ohio Children's Hospital Association Announces Results of First-of-Its-Kind Quality Collaboration Aimed at Saving Children's Lives

Old Sturbridge Village - Dead Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies

Omnicell, Inc. - Rice Memorial Hospital Implements SinglePointe(TM) Automated Patient-Specific Management Solution From Omnicell

Oncology - Light Sciences Oncology Appoints David P. Holveck to Its Board of Directors

Oncology - Takeda to Acquire Millennium for US$25.00 Per Share in an All Cash Tender Offer Valued at $8.8 Billion

Open Health Tools - Tri-Continental Foundation of Experts to Collaborate on Global Health IT Solutions

Ophthalmic Imaging Systems - OIS Authorizes Buyback of up to 1,000,000 Shares of Common Stock

Oral Cancer - New ViziLite Plus Could Reduce Oral Cancer Fatalities Predicts East Bay's Creative Dimensions in Dentistry

Oral Contraceptives - Continuous oral contraceptives better at easing pain, bleeding

Orbis International - United Airlines and FedEx Donate Plane to Create a New Flying Eye Hospital

Organ Transplants - Research Presented at ISHLT Shows Promise of Addressing Critical Organ Shortage and Better Organ Preservation

Orthofix International N.V. - Orthofix International Announces Management Change

Orthofix International N.V. - Orthofix International Completes Exploration of Divestiture of Fixation Assets

Orthopedics - Zimmer Announces Actions Affecting its Ohio-based Orthopaedic Surgical Products Operation

OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - OSI Pharmaceuticals Announces Conversion Period for Convertible Notes

Osteoporosis - FORSTEO(R) Receives Approval from the European Commission for the Treatment of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Harvard Announces Pioneering Collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to Advance Osteoporosis Research

Osteoporosis - Landmark Study Aims to Improve Osteoporosis Care Standards Worldwide

Osteoporosis - National Osteoporosis Foundation and CESLIE - the Women's Network Honor LeFrak Mother and Daughters for Commitment to Bone Health and New York Community

OxySure(R) Systems, Inc. - OxySure(R) Model 615 Used to Save Elementary School Child in Medical Emergency

Pacific Graduate School of Psychology - Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Holds Second Highest Score in Ranking of California EPPP Test Results

Pacific Retirement Services, Inc. - Trinity Terrace in Fort Worth Expands Again; Will Build New River Tower

Pain Management - Axiom Worldwide's Clinical Research Goals Featured in Topics in Pain Management

Palliative Care - $250,000 Grant Awarded to National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization from Technology Grant Program

Pan American Health and Education Foundation - PAHEF Discusses Neglected Diseases and Disaster Preparedness with Innovative Leaders

Pancreatic Cancer - Further Research on Resveratrol Shows Promise for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

PanGenex Corporation - Nano Chemical Systems Holdings (NCSH) Completes Name Change to PanGenex Corporation (PGXC)

Parata Systems - Prescription for Disaster: One-Third of Consumers Experience Prescription Errors, New Survey Finds

Parkinson Disease - Identification of dopamine 'mother cells' could lead to future Parkinson's treatments

Parks Associates - Parks Associates' Digital Health Analyst to Present Latest Research and Forecasts at ATA Show

Paro Robots U.S., Inc. - Japan's Intelligent Systems Co. Ltd. Announces Paro Robots U.S., Inc.

Patents - Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patents for Laparoscopic Surgery Technology

Patents - Antares Pharma Announces Issuance of Key Patent Covering ATD(TM) Technology

Patents - BEKS Incorporated's Professional Teeth Whitening Made Available to Spas & Med Spas

Patents - Cylex Announces Brad L. Stewart as President of the Company

Patents - Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7351844, Titled 'Bipolar Trans Carotenoid Salts and Their Uses,' for Its Family of First-In-Class Molecules

Patents - Helix BioMedix Announces U.S. Patent Issuance for Cosmetic Compositions Containing Short Bioactive Peptides

Patents - MiCardia Receives Two New U.S. Patents for Its Dynamic Adjustable Cardiac Implant Technology

Patents - ProUroCare Medical Announces the Acquisition of Technology Patents

Patterson Companies, Inc. - PTPN Selects Patterson Medical's PTOS Documentation and Scheduling Software as Preferred Solution

Pediatrics - Acclaimed a LION IN THE HOUSE Team Honored in Washington for Pioneering Work on Pediatric Cancer

Pediatrics - Alnylam Initiates Phase II Trial to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability of ALN-RSV01 in Adult Lung Transplant Patients Naturally Infected with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

Pediatrics - Anthem Blue Cross Tackles Childhood Obesity in California Through Free BMI Workshops for Pediatric and Family Medicine Health Care Providers

Pediatrics - Consumers' Research Council of America Names Pediatrician Michael Y. Wu, MD, MBA as One of 'America's Top Pediatricians'

Pediatrics - FEATURE/New Grants Available for Families Struggling with Child Health-Related Expenses

Pediatrics - Hawaii Biotech Receives Funding From the Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative

Pediatrics - Nationally Known 'Green' Expert Pediatrician to Provide Earth-Friendly Baby Care Tips at Seattle Luncheon May 3

Pediatrics - New Research for Mechanical Support Devices in Pediatrics to Be Released at International Heart and Lung Transplant Meeting

Pediatrics - Study sheds light on link between sleep disorder, behavior issues in kids

Pediatrics - Study shows lifetime effects of pediatric liver transplants

Pemco Insurance - PEMCO's Super-Long-Coffee-Order Contest Taps First Winners

Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians - PAFP Golf Tournament to Benefit Student Programs

Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape - Pennsylvania Legislators Attend Victim Services Rally

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture - PA Agriculture Department Warns Consumers of Tainted Raw Milk Sold By Clarion, Crawford County Dairies

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - PA Secretary of Public Welfare Releases 2007 Child Abuse Report

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - Pennsylvania Second Highest in Nation for Nursing Home Spending

Pennsylvania Homecare Association - Pennsylvania Homecare Association Responds to Misinformation from Nursing Home Advocacy Group

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Pennsylvania Attorney General Corbett, American Lung Association & Others Call for New MSA Funds to Be Used for Tobacco Prevention and Cessation

Peripheral Artery Disease - Vermillion Biomarker Panel Potential Aid in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Artery Disease

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems and Harvard Pilgrim Extend IT and Business Process Service Relationship

Personality Disorders - Personality disorders cause emotional reactions in staff

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Extends Subsequent Offering Period of Tender Offer for Shares of Encysive Pharmaceuticals

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Reports Shares of Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc. Tendered Pursuant to Guaranteed Delivery Procedures

Pharmaceutical Technology - Pharmaceutical Technology's QPEC Annual Quality and Process Excellence Conference

Pharmacokinetics - Critical Therapeutics Completes Phase I Clinical Trial of the R(+) Isomer of Zileuton

Pharmacokinetics - Metabasis Therapeutics Presents the Discovery of Its Second-Generation FBPase Inhibitor, MB07803, at the 235th American Chemical Society National Meeting

Pharmacology - Extracts from reishi mushroom and green tea shows synergistic effect to slow sarcoma

PPD, Inc. - Paul Covington to Retire from PPD

Pre-Trials Research - Medicilon/MPI Preclinical Research Shanghai Introduces Board of Directors

Precision Therapeutics Inc. - Precision Therapeutics Adds 8 Million Covered Lives Under Contract

Prevent Child Abuse Georgia - Prevent Child Abuse Georgia Appoints New CEO

Preventable Disease - Adults Need Protection Against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, Too

Procter & Gamble - Jermaine Dupri and Island Def Jam Music Group Launch New Hip-Hop Label in Partnership with TAG Body Sprays

Procter & Gamble - The Quest for America's Life in Beautiful Smiles: Captured in Photography

Promega Corporation - Live-Cell, Real-Time Monitoring of cAMP Kinetics with Promega GloSensor(TM) Technology

Prometic Life Sciences INC. - ProMetic to obtain controlling stake in Pathogen Removal and Diagnostic Technologies Inc.

Prometic Life Sciences INC. - Prometic to present at the American Chemical Society

Prostate Cancer - Blocking the effect of inflammation-causing cells lowered prostate cancer cells invasion

Prostate Cancer - CyberKnife Prostate Cancer Planning Study Published in Leading Radiation Oncology Journal

Proteomics - Self-assembled materials form mini stem cell lab

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Providence Saint Joseph Medical Named LA County's Third Primary Stroke Center

Psoriatic Arthritis - Researchers uncover new genetic links to psoriasis

Psychiatry - Larry Dube, Medical Technology Industry Veteran, Joins BioBehavioral Diagnostics Company as Vice President of Operations

Psychiatry - Psychiatric Solutions Announces Internet Availability of Proxy Materials for 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Psychiatry - Shattered Shangri-La: Study shows depression and anxiety widespread in young Tibetan refugees

Public Health - Annual National Public Health Week Begins Today

Public Health - APHA Applauds House Resolution and Next Week's Hearing on the Connection Between Climate Change and Health

Public Health - Marketing of unproven genetic tests a threat to public health

Public Health - National Public Health Week Shines Spotlight on 'What Is Public Health' as U.S. Faces Mounting Public Health Challenges

Public Health - Researchers pilot new electronic system for infectious illness

Public Health - Safe Kids Worldwide Names Stoller New President, CEO

Public Health - U of M research finds teens who have TV in their bedroom are less likely to engage in healthy habits

Public Health - YMCA of the USA Celebrates 'YMCA Healthy Kids(R) Day,' the Nation's Largest Health Day for Children and Families

Pure Zing - Natural Products Reviewer, Pure Zing, Announces Top Spring Eco-Discoveries

Quality of Life - ASCRS to participate in and co-fund study on post-lasik quality of life with US FDA

Quest International, Inc. - Quest International Announces They Will be First in US to Exhibit True 12-Bit Grayscale Mammographic Images

Radiant Development - Radiant Development Announces New Chief Medical Officer

Radiation Therapy - ProCure Treatment Centers Collaborates with Ivy Tech Community College to Offer Students Proton Therapy Training and Certification

Radiography - Saratoga Hospital Purchases Three IDC DR Systems

Radiology - Compressus Completes Interoperability Implementation for E-Rad Solutions Teleradiology Customers

Radiology - MedQuist Technology Solutions to Power Documentation Workflow at New England Facility

Radiology - Optimal Readings Appoints Operations Veteran Rita Edwards as SVP Clinical Operations

Ralphs - Ralphs Introduces $4 Generic Drugs

RBC Life Sciences, Inc. - RBC Life Sciences Announces New Product, OliViva(TM)

ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Reports 1st Quarter 2008 Sales Increase of Over 88%

ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Says 'No' to OTC - Rather Wait for NASDAQ

ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Seeks a Bigger and More Credible Equity Market - 'NASDAQ, here we come!'

Regulatory Actions - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Pilgrim Software for Its Strong Impact on the ECQM Markets for Medical Devices

Rehabilitation Research - Gryphon Investors Recapitalizes Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers and OccuSport Physical Therapy with Management

Research and Markets - 'IMS World Review Country Profile - China Hospital' Provides a Comprehensive Insight into the National Sales of the Pharmaceutical Market in China over 5 Years

Research and Markets - 'Investigator-Initiated Trials: Building Superior IIT Capabilities' Outlines Steps to Refine IIT Management Efforts

Research and Markets - Benchmark the World's Leading Flavour and Fragrance Companies with This Report's Ranking of the Top 10 Companies

Research and Markets - Discharge Planning Primer: Community Collaborations to Decrease Hospital Readmissions Risk

Research and Markets - Get a Comprehensive Insight into the National Sales of the Pharmaceutical Market in Canada

Research and Markets - New Report Provides High-level Data Benchmarks in Key Areas to Help Teams Achieve Success in their IVD Development and Marketing Efforts

Research and Markets - Providing Healthcare Consumers With the Right Information At the Right Time Helps To Ensure That These Consumers Get the Care That They Need When They Need It

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: New Getinge AB Medical Equipment Market Share Report now Available

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: New IMS Health Country Profile - Mexico is Out Now

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Premium Company Profile: Konami Corporation Out Now

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Study Danaher Corporation's Market Share in the Medical Equipment Market with New Report

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Unique Detailed Breakdown of Alcon Inc.'s Estimated Revenues by Market and Geography

Research and Markets - Study the Market Share that STERIS Corporation has in the Medical Equipment Market

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

Research and Markets - The Outlook for the Cardiovascular Disorders Market Remains Robust According to New Report

Research and Markets - United States Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2008 is out Now

Research and Markets - World Review Country Profile - France

Research and Markets Ltd. - Detailed Information Resource Covering all the Key Data Points on Pet Health Care in Sweden with Forecasts to 2011

Research and Markets Ltd. - Emerging Pharmaceutical Markets Globally Report Provides Valuable Information to Pharmaceutical Companies and Investors Looking to Foray into These Markets

Research and Markets Ltd. - Estonian Pharmaceutical Market Should Reach a Value of US$331mn by 2012 According to New Study

Research and Markets Ltd. - Gain Insight into the Pharmaceutical Market in Brazil with New Report

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Research and Markets Ltd. - MEA Ophthalmic Devices Market Report Available Now

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Complete and Comprehensive Analysis of Health Net Inc - Coast to Coast Healthcare Provider

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Research and Markets Ltd. - Orthofix International NV Medical Equipment Report Provides Crucial Company Information Required for Business and Competitor Intelligence Needs

Research and Markets Ltd. - Per-Capita Pharmaceutical Spending in Chile is Due to Reach US$81.4 by 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Examine the Siemens Medical Solutions's Business Structure and Operations

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Research and Markets Ltd. - The Portfolio Analysis on Dental Supplies & Equipment in France Evaluates the Performance of 387 Companies

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Report 'Thailand Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q1 2008' Forecasts Modest Growth over the Period Researched, with the Value Reaching Us$2.62Bn by 2012

Rising Medical Solutions, Inc. - Rising Medical Solutions and WorkCompEDI Establish Relationship to Provide Workers' Compensation eBilling Solutions

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid and FUJIFILM Announce Comprehensive Photo Solutions Agreement

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Declares Series I Preferred Stock Dividends

RNA Research - Salivary diagnostics, the 'magic mirror' to your health ... at your personal computer

Roche Molecular Diagnostics - Roche Molecular Diagnostics Invests $57.5 Million in 'Green' Research Building

Rural/Metro Corporation - Rural/Metro Awarded $2.4 Million Renewal to Continue as Exclusive 911 Ambulance Service in Jefferson County, GA

Ryan & Wetmore, Pc - Brian Bastis Elected as National CPA Health Care Advisors Association Executive Committee President

SafeMedia Corp. - Leading Life Sciences Company Installs SafeMedia's Network Security Management Appliance to Prevent Illegal Peer to Peer (P2P) File Sharing

SAIC - SAIC Awarded $16 Million Contract by General Services Administration

SAIC - SAIC Awarded DIA Intelligence Analysis Contract

Salmonellosis - Dr. Mom was right -- and wrong -- about washing fruits and vegetables

Schizophrenia - Schizophrenia: Diagnosis Is Not Destiny - Conference

SciQuest, Inc. - SciQuest and Provista Announce Partnership to Lower Cost of Obtaining Goods at Healthcare and Higher Education Institutions

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - North County Caregivers Join United Healthcare Workers

Sepsis - Acute kidney injury with sepsis -- a unique pathophysiology

Sepsis - BRAHMS Receives FDA Clearance to Market Automated Procalcitonin (PCT) Test

Sepsis - Spectral's EAA(TM) to be used in Phase III study for a sepsis anti-endotoxin therapy

Sermo - Physicians and Patients Nationwide Discuss Controversial Results of Recent Cholesterol Lowering Study

Shaken Baby Syndrome - Leading experts investigate Shaken Baby Syndrome

SheerVision, Inc. - SheerVision Introduces the Infinity Ultra Headlight Powered by New Lithium-Polymer Battery Technology

SHPS - SHPS Unveils Carewise Health as Unified Brand for Its Integrated Suite of Clinical, Financial, and Administrative Solutions

Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. - Siemens Wins Process Automation Order to Modernize Bayer CropScience Facility

Siemens Healthcare - Keeping Tabs on Equipment Anywhere, Anytime: Siemens Launches Wireless Asset Management and Tracking Solution for Healthcare Facilities

Signalife, Inc. - Signalife Announces Webcast

Signature Genomic Laboratories, LLC - Signature Genomic Laboratories Introduces Detection Rates Table

Silverchair Learning Systems - Resource Systems and Silverchair Learning Systems Launch CareTracker Online Training Module

Skin Cancer - 5W Public Relations Presents the 2008 Body Beautiful Media Symposium Benefiting the Skin Cancer Foundation

Skin Cancer - New study shows Dermytol produces pronounced decrease in malignant melanoma tumor volume

Slayton Search Partners, Inc. - Henry J. Scherck, III (Terry) Joins Slayton Search Partners

Sleep Disorders - Publication Provides a Wake-Up Call for Clinicians Treating Narcolepsy

SleepEx - APRN Sleep selects SleepEx as their national Sleep EMR and Lab Management provider for their facilities!

Small Cell Lung Cancer - High-intensity chemotherapy does not improve survival in small cell lung cancer

Small-vessel Disease - 1/3 of risk for dementia attributable to small vessel disease, autopsy study shows

Smart Balance Inc. - Smart Balance Announces Sales Organization Appointments

SMARTANALYST, Inc. - SMARTANALYST, Inc. Managing Director, Marc Rovner to Appear as Featured Speaker at Global OTC Conference

Spartan Motors, Inc. - Road Rescue Introduces Patient-Centric Concept Ambulance at FDIC

Speech - Eliza Corporation Appoints MIT Distinguished Professor Michael A. Cusumano to its Board of Directors

Spotfire - AstraZeneca Netherlands Chooses TIBCO Spotfire for Sales & Marketing Business Intelligence

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - The Yolanda Adams Morning Show and Radio One Gospel Stations Raise More Than $1 Million During National Radiothon Benefiting St. Jude

Standard & Poor's - Standard & Poor's Announces Change to U.S. Index

Stanford Financial Group - Defending Champion Woody Austin Helps Memphis Kick-off Countdown to 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Medicine Explores Implications of the Graying Globe

State Fund - State Fund Rolls Out 24 'Heat Illness Prevention' Seminars Across California

Steel Partners Japan Strategic Fund (Offshore), L.P. - Steel Partners Japan Commends Shofu Inc. on Stock Repurchase Program; Recommends Board Cancel Newly Repurchased Shares

Stem Cell Research - Advanced Cell Technology's Executive Invited to Present Today to FDA Advisory Committee on Cellular Tissue Therapies

Stem Cell Research - Cells on path to becoming mature T-cells more flexible than commonly thought

Stem Cell Research - Heart stem cell scientist to honor pioneering woman scientist in keynote speech

Stem Cell Research - International Stem Cell Corporation Announces Collaboration with the University of Cambridge to Study Parthenogenetic Stem Cells

Stem Cell Research - Reprogrammed cells reduce Parkinson's symptoms in rats

Stem Cell Research - Scientists uncover the potential to control adult stem cells

Stem Cell Research - StemCellPatents.com Releases Free Industry Report

Stem Cell Research - TaiGen Initiates Phase I Trial of the Stem Cell Mobilizer TG-0054

Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. - Stemline Therapeutics Raises $12.5 Million

Stereotaxis, Inc. - Stereotaxis Appoints Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and General Manager for Europe

Stratos Product Development, Llc - Stratos Honored for Contributions to 2008 Medical Design Excellence Award Winner

Surgery - Edmond Medical Center to Provide Free Cataract Surgeries

Surgery - Journey Lite of Thousand Oaks Announces Special Spring Price Discount In Response to Effects of Softening Economy on Patients' Pocketbooks

Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Successfully Completes Rare Four-Way Domino Paired Kidney Exchange Transplant Surgery

Surgery - Parisian Peel(R) Introduces Anti-Aging Suffusion System

Surgical Technology - Ault Glazer & Co.'s Medical Device Holding, SurgiCount Medical, Receives Acclaim from Prestigious Boston Teaching Hospital

Surgical Technology - NDS Surgical Imaging Demonstrates Full HD Recording and Distribution Device for HD Endoscopic Surgical Procedures

Surgical Technology - Pioneering Heart Surgeon, Robert E. Michler, M.D., Appointed Chair of Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief at Einstein and at Montefiore Medical Center

Surgical Technology - Robert Palmisano Appointed President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of ev3 Inc.

Surgical Technology - William F. Northrup, III, M.D. Joins CryoLife as Vice President of Medical Relations and Education

SurgiQuest, Inc. - SurgiQuest Announces First Procedure Using AirSeal(TM) Access System

Syphilis - Prenatal syphilis screening rates: Are they being accurately reported?

Tampa Bay Technology Forum - TBTF Seeking Companies to Showcase Latest Gadgets, Interactive Technologies at Cool Tech 2008

TargetRx - TargetRx Completes $9.6M Financing Round

Technology Vision Group LLC - Strong Venture Capital Support for 10th Anniversary C21 BioVentures Conference

Telemedicine - Telemedicus' DREAMS(TM) Shown in Telemedicine and e-Health Magazine

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - New Beech Street and ppoNEXT Agreement Includes All Tenet Hospitals

Tetanus Vaccines - Actress/Producer Salma Hayek Launches the Pampers(R) 'One Pack = One Vaccine' Program to Benefit UNICEF

Tetralogy of Fallot - Three Dimensional Visualization of Right Ventricle Provides Important Information for Treatment of Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot, According to a Study in the American Journal of Cardiology

Teva Uk Ltd - Teva Welcomes Pharmacy White Paper

Texas Mutual Insurance Company - Texas Mutual Gives $100K Grant to Kilgore College

The Beryl Institute - Consumerism Driving Healthcare Change

The Bridge Health Recovery Center - The Bridge Health Recovery Center Announces Upcoming Sessions

The Caregiving Project for Older Americans - ILC-USA and MetLife Foundation Launch Second Year of Community College Caregiver Training Grants

The Chehalis Confederated Tribes - Chehalis Tribes Announce Benefit to Help Returning Combat Veterans

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Admission-Day Crowding May Increase Hospital Stay for Children With Less Complicated Illnesses

The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) - Dennis Gillings, Quintiles CEO and Mark Heesen, NVCA President Will Be Featured Speakers at CED Venture Conference

The Estate Vault, Inc. - The Initiative for Elder Planning Studies Has Chosen to Include the Estate Vault as Part of Their Membership Offering

The Highmark Foundation - Highmark Healthy High 5 School Challenge Program Awards $605,000 in Grants to 75 Pennsylvania Schools

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Johns Hopkins Medical School Sets Research and Teaching Collaboration with University of Patras in Greece

The Lubrizol Corporation - The Lubrizol Corporation May 2 Earnings Teleconference

The Massage Spot - The Massage Spot Announces Opening of Manhattan Beach Location; Seeks Investors for Growth of 'Affordable Luxury' Mini Day Spa Concept

The Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board - Fire Sprinklers Prevented More Than a Dozen Major Fires This Year in Chicago Area

The Procter & Gamble Company - P&G Declares a 14% Dividend Increase

The Reproductive Science Center of New England - Reproductive Science Center of New England Receives Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation

The Scooter Store - The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Scooter to Former NYPD Officer Who Responded to 9/11

The Walden Group(R), Inc. - Walden Group Strategic Healthcare M&A Report Finds Aggregate Deal Value Substantially Down

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Catalog for China

Thromboembolism - International Technidyne Corporation Says CMS Decision to Expand Coverage for INR Self-Testing Will Increase the Market Opportunity for its ProTime(R) Microcoagulation System

ThromboGenics Nv - ThromboGenics Completes Patient Enrolment of MITI IV Trial, a Phase II Study Evaluating the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Microplasmin in the Treatment of Acute Stroke

Thrombosis - Corgenix Announces FDA Clearance for IgG Anti-AtherOx(R) Test Kit

Tissue Engineering - Gore Changes Landscape in Soft Tissue Repair With GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement

Tissue Engineering - Reconstructing mandibular defects with bioengineered tooth and bone

Tissue Engineering - Scientists ask whether microscaffolding can help stem cells rebuild brain after stroke damage

Town Health International Holdings Co. Ltd. - Town Health and Ping an Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. Join Forces to Develop and Manage Clinic Chain in Pearl River Delta Area

Trans-India Acquisition Corporation - Trans-India Acquisition Corporation Receives Audit Opinion Containing Going Concern Qualification

Transplantation - Manipulating the immune system like a parasite

Tug McGraw Foundation - Tug McGraw Foundation Announces Hits for Tug's Team Program

Twin Hens - New Twin Hens Beef Pot Pies with Organic Cornmeal Now Provide the Brand's Famous Artisan Comfort Food for Gluten-free Connoisseurs

Type 1 Diabetes - Combination Drug Therapy May Hold the Key to Reversing Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes - Experimental Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Patients Shows Promise

Type 1 Diabetes - Rigel's R788 Shows Preclinical Activity in Type 1 Diabetes Model

Type 2 Diabetes - Tart Cherries May Reduce Inflammation, Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes & Heart Disease

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Announces SGLI and VGLI Premium Reductions

U.S. Fund for Unicef - UNICEF Launches Initiative to Provide Assistance to Children With Disabilities in Vietnam

UCN, Inc. - Nation's Premiere Patient Advocate Organization Commits to UCN inContact(R) for Entire Group

Ulcerative Colitis - Medical Futures signs North American licensing rights to New Biologic agent for Ulcerative Colitis

Ultrasound Systems - Siemens Showcases World's First Pocket Ultrasound System at the International Conference on Emergency Medicine 2008

United Heartland - United Heartland Group Program Earns Record Dividend

UnitedHealthcare - New Health Benefit Options Now Available to Arizona School District Employees

University of New South Wales - Sydney harbors deadly diet for sea creatures

URAC - URAC Releases Draft Standards for Public Input for Nine Health Care Management Accreditation Programs

Urigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Urigen Announces Early Closure of URG101 Phase II Clinical Trial based on Positive Interim Analysis Results

Vaccines - PerOs obtains USDA Establishment and Product Licenses for it's oral vaccine formulations

VaxGen, Inc. - VaxGen Restructures Following Termination of Proposed Merger

Vela Laboratories - Vela Laboratories Receives the GMP Certificate for Its Analytical and Quality Control Laboratories

VidShadow, Inc. - VidShadow Partners with FullTurn Media to Syndicate Content Across Fast Growing Online Video Network

Wake Up On Time - Tired Mother Invents Pill to Wake You Up On Time

Weight Gain - Fabled 'Freshman 15' pound gain more often only 5, report researchers

Weight Loss - Attorney Weight Loss Video to be Released by Leventhal Weight Loss Incorporated

Weight Loss - Bikini Model to be Featured in Attorney Weight Loss Video

Weight Loss - New Study Explores Long-Term Maintenance of Successful Weight-loss

Weight Loss - Study Shows the 'Personal Touch' Is Key to Maintaining Weight Loss

Wellness - Doctors' and Nurses' Wellness Checklist: Healthy Diet, Exercise, Dietary Supplements

Wellness - East Ridge Retirement Village Announces Enhancement Plan

Wellness - Stonegate Strategic Advisors' research study provides insight into what the corporate marketplace seeks from health and productivity management, disease management and wellness programs

Wellness - Unstable Economy Leading to Executive Stress

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Named as One of DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies

West Nile Virus - U.S. Mortgage Crisis Extends into Spring Causing Concerns for Increased Mosquito Populations and West Nile Virus

Whitnell & Co. - Tax Planning Ideas: Sound Strategies Protect Wealth, Advises Whitnell & Co.

Women's Health - Small molecule miRNAs regulate female mouse fertility

Wordwright Communications, Inc. - Communications Expert Paul Matalucci of Wordwright Communications, Inc. to Host IABC Teleseminar on the 10 Vital Components of a Pandemic Flu Communications Plan

Workstream Inc. - Marshfield Clinic Selects Workstream to Provide Unified Talent Management Solution

World Heart Corporation - WorldHeart 10-KSB Audit Report Includes 'Going Concern' Qualification

Wyeth - Wyeth to Expand State-of-the-Art Nutritional Manufacturing Facility in Singapore

Xencor, Inc. - Xencor to Present New Data from CD19 Program at Upcoming Scientific Meetings

YogaPro - New Ten-Minute Foot Exercisers Beautify Feet for Spring and Summer Sandal Season

Zukay Live Foods - Zukay Live Foods(TM) Introduces the World's First Line of Probiotic Condiments

ZYTO Corp - ZYTO Corp Hosts Annual Users Conference and Annual Meeting of Shareholders



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