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Law & Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 10th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Law & Health Weekly | Other Publications

Addiction Medicine - Data on addiction medicine reported by D.A. Baltieri and co-researchers

Addiction Medicine - Research in the area of addiction medicine reported from University of New South Wales

Addiction Medicine - Research reports from University of Queensland provide new insights into addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Scientists at University of New South Wales target addiction medicine

Adverse Drug Reactions - Herbalife Responds to Spain's Ministry of Health Alert

Antisocial Behavior - Studies from State University of New York further understanding of antisocial behavior

Ascendant Solutions, Inc. - Ascendant Solutions Announces the Sale of Medicine Man Pharmacies

BioDefense Corporation - Boston-Based BioDefense Corp. Announces New UK Partnership to Expand Markets for Biohazard Protection

Biologics - Insmed to Present at CBI Follow-On Biologics Conference

BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. - BioMed Realty Trust Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option for Common Stock

bioMETRX Inc. - bioMETRX, Inc. Initiates Integration of Personnel and Assets of Sequiam Corp.

Biotech Business - Biotechnology Sector Remains a Key Focus in South Korea's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Market

Biotechnology - Representative Inslee Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year

Biotechnology Business - Cephalon Notified of Generic Fentanyl Buccal Tablet Filing

Biotechnology Business - Genentech Announces Decision in Contract Dispute

Biotechnology Business - KCI Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of LifeCell Corporation for $51.00 per Share in Cash

Biotechnology Business - Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces 21 Days Remaining to Move to Be a Lead Plaintiff in the Shareholder Lawsuit Against Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Says Senator Allen's Proposed Changes to Insurance Reform Bills Are 'Compassionate and Responsible'

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - CNA/NNOC Statement on Restraining Order Against SEIU: Threats, Harassment and Stalking of RNs Remain Out of Bounds

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. - Caliper Life Sciences Reports West Coast Consolidation of Operations

Cancer - Doctors Buying Illegally Imported Cancer Drugs, Whistleblower Lawsuit Says, Putting Patients at Risk

Cancer - US Oncology Welcomes New Director of Federal Government Relations

Celera - Celera Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

Chadbourne & Parke - Chadbourne Launches Nanotechnologies Practice, Drawing on Firm's 'Critical Mass' of Legal Expertise

Colon Cancer - American Cancer Society report details cancer prevention efforts

Cyberonics, Inc. - Cyberonics Announces Settlement of Convertible Note Litigation

Cystic Fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Lauds Congress for Passage of Small Business Innovation Research Program

Diabetes - GlaxoSmithKline to Acquire Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, a World Leader in 'Sirtuin' Research and Development

Diagnostic Imaging - Self-referring physicians behind increase in diagnostic imaging

DNA Research - Fraud attempt in a paternity test modifies action protocol in DNA tests

DNA Research - Give Mom a Piece of Her Own History for Mother's Day

Drug Development - Perrigo Confirms Patent Challenge of Monistat(R) 1 Combination Pack

Drug Development - Studies conducted at University of Newcastle on drug development recently published

Drug Development - Study results from University of Birmingham provide new insights into drug development

Family Research Council - FRC to Host Lecture on Health Care Reform and Religious Liberties

Flamm Obstetrics & Gynecology - Court Vindicates Doctor Who Questioned Fertility Study, Throws Out Kwang Yul Cha's Defamation Lawsuit Against Bruce Flamm

Global DataGuard, Inc. - Global DataGuard Ensures HIPAA Compliance for Electronic Protected Health Information

Health and Society - Studies from Texas Christian University describe new findings in health and society

Health Policy - Research from City University of New York has provided new data on health policy

Healthcare Distribution Management Association - HDMA Applauds Congressmen Buyer (R-IN) and Matheson (D-UT) for Introducing Uniform Federal Pedigree Requirements to Further Enhance Patient Safety, Supply Chain Security

Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. - Hercules Technology Expects Realized Gain from the Announced Acquisition of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by GlaxoSmithKline

HIV/AIDS - Government and Corporate Support Together Help Africans Battling Malaria, AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Number of HIV-Positive State and Federal Inmates Continues to Decline

HIV/AIDS - Reports outline HIV/AIDS research from University of Maryland

Home Safety Council - President Signs Elder Falls Bill Into Law

Homeland Security - Studies conducted at T.E. Baldwin et al on homeland security recently published

ID Experts - ID Experts' Five Steps to Prevent Medical ID Theft

Illumina, Inc. - Illumina Reports Financial Results for First Quarter 2008

ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc. - ImaRx Therapeutics Satisfies Abbott Note Obligation Associated With the Acquisition of Urokinase

Injury Infection and Critical Care - Study data from University of Alabama update understanding of injury infection and critical care

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by S. Sreenivasan and co-authors

Life Sciences - New findings from A. Klement and co-researchers in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - New findings from M.R. Chassin and co-authors in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Berlin

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by researchers at Federal University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from B. Deffains et al

Life Sciences - Research from Ching-Yun University has provided new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Harvard University broadens understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences detailed by W. Genieys and co-authors

Life Sciences - Study data from Kent State University update knowledge of life sciences

Mark Werksman - Case Dropped Against Healthcare Worker Who Was Arrested While Providing Care to an Elderly, Disabled Man in Los Angeles Home

Medical Device Manufacturers Association - Key Industry and Government Officials to Address Medical Technology Executives

Medicare and Medicaid - American Legacy Foundation Steps Forward to Fight For, Safeguard Ohio's Tobacco Settlement Dollars

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Part D beneficiaries may pay a price for poor knowledge of their Part D benefits

Medicare and Medicaid - Miami Jury Convicts Pharmacy Owner of Medicare Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Savannah's Memorial Health University Medical Center to Pay U.S. $5.08 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - Taxpayer Group Offers Blueprint for Beating Medicare's Bankruptcy

Medicare and Medicaid - Video: Antifraud Compliance Getting More Complex for Hospitals

National Council on Disability - National Council on Disability Recommends Improving Federal Data Describing the Status of Americans with Disabilities

Organ Donation - New findings from F. Vangelder and co-authors describe advances in organ donation

Patents - Former Bristol-Myers Squibb Senior Vice President Indicted for Lying to the Federal Government About Popular Blood-Thinning Drug

Patents - Nucleonics Says USPTO Rejects All Claims for Fourth Time in Re-Exam of Benitec's Patent

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA: Court of Appeals Upholds Challenge to D.C.'s PBM Fiduciary-Disclosure Law

Public Health - Data on public health published by M. Hassar and colleagues

Public Health - Findings from S. Binder and co-researchers advance knowledge in public health

Public Health - New public health study findings have been reported by M.H. Rodriguezlopez and colleagues

Public Health - Studies conducted at University of New South Wales on public health recently published

Public Health - Studies from University of Ottawa have provided new information about public health

QuadraMed Corporation - QuadraMed to Showcase AcuityPlus and QCPR Solutions at American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Annual Meeting

Rabies - Leading Overseas Scientists Establish High-Tech Bio-Pharmaceutical Enterprise in Changzhou

Research and Markets - Kuwait's Pharmaceutical Market to Reach a Value of Us$550.6mn by 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Oman's Drug Market Is Expected to Grow Strongly Over the Forecast Period (2008-2012) to Reach a Value of US$181.7mn by 2012

Service Employees International Union - Court Throws Out Restraining Order Against SEIU

Service Employees International Union - SEIU Seeks Damages for CNA's Effort to Silence Workers, Suppress Criticism of Anti-Union Tactics

Smoking - New Report: Increasing Ohio's Tobacco Tax Would Fund Economic Stimulus Plan and Preserve Highly-Successful Tobacco Prevention Program

Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace - Boeing Shifting Cost of Health Care Onto Workers' Families, SPEEA Announces

Speech - Researchers at University of Illinois publish new data on speech

Speech - SEIU Claims Right of 'Free Speech' to Stalk, Harass, and Threaten Registered Nurses According to the California Nurses Association

The American College of Medical Genetics - American College of Medical Genetics Applauds the Passage of the Genetic Information and Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (GINA)

The Coalition for 21st Century Medicine - Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Congratulates U.S. Senate on Passage of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

The Quigley Corporation - The Quigley Corporation Reports First Quarter 2008 Results - Increases Investment in Pharmaceutical R&D Future

Tourette Syndrome - Tourette Syndrome Association Applauds the Passage of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

Transcultural Nursing - Findings in transcultural nursing reported from Nagasaki University

U.S. Agency for International Development - Prosecutors' Dismal Record Showing Improvement in Guatemala

Watson Wyatt Worldwide - Most Companies Oppose Single-Payer Health Care System, State Coverage Mandates

Wellness - Walgreens Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for I-trax, Inc.

Williams Kastner - Seattle-Based Law Firm Williams Kastner Receives Significant Defense Verdict in Trade Secret Business Litigation Case

Wyeth - Wyeth Reports Earnings Results for the 2008 First Quarter

(RED) - Get INSPI(RED) This Mother's Day

5th Annual World Health Care Congress - 5th Annual World Health Care Congress Kicks off April 21 With Obama, Clinton, McCain Health Care Policy Advisor Presidential Health Care Agenda Forum

Abbott - Abbott Announces Labs Are Vital(TM) Facebook Scholarship Contest Winners

Abbott - Abbott to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Actavis Group - Harvard Business School Publishes a Case Study on Robert Wessman and Actavis

Actel Corporation - Actel Partners With Pigeon Point Systems to Deliver TCA Management Solutions

ACTS Retirement Life Communities - PA-Based ACTS Retirement-Life Communities Announces Agreement to Acquire Carlton Cove in Huntsville, Alabama

Addiction Medicine - Focus on Children of Alcoholics at Addiction Agency's Annual Meeting

Addiction Medicine - Sierra Tucson Recognizes Professionals at 'Gratitude for Giving' Breakfast

Addiction Medicine - Video: Consumer/Health Groups Unite in Pressing for a Final Rule Mandating a Standardized, Useful Alcohol Facts Label

Adult Well-Being Services - '2008 Caregiving Conferences' Come to Wayne County, Offering Free Workshops and Resources in Canton and Taylor Locations

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. - Advanced Life Sciences Announces Changes to Management Team

Adverse Drug Reactions - Antipodean Pharmaceuticals Announces Results of Phase 2 Study of Lead Compound MitoQ(R)

Aethon, Inc. - Aethon to Demonstrate Enhanced TUG at AONE Annual Meeting and Exposition

Affymetrix Inc. - Affymetrix Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Aflac Incorporated - Aflac Incorporated Announces First Quarter Results, Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend

Agendia Bv - Agendia and Agilent Announce Plans to Jointly Develop New Diagnostic Tests, Extend Supply Agreement

Aging - Recognized Authority on Boomers Over 50 to Present an Environments for Aging Webinar

Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Completion of Research Institute Acquisition

AK Steel - AK Steel Employees Compete for the Health of It

Akeso Care Management(R), Inc. - Akeso Care Management Launches New Web Site Providing Valuable Service Information and Increased Functionality

Akorn, Inc. - Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approvals for Ondansetron Injection USP, 4 mg/2mL Single Dose Vials and Ondansetron Injection USP, 40 mg/20mL Multiple Dose Vials

Alcoholism - NIH study reveals incidence, precursors and psychiatric sequelae of major psychiatric disorders

Alcon, Inc. - Alcon's First Quarter Sales Rise 16.2 Percent; Net Income Increases 24.0 Percent

Allergies - 2008 Spring Allergy Capitals Announced

Allergies - ACAAI Endorses Allergies in America Web Site as a Valuable Tool for Physician and Patient Education

Allergies - Allergy Season Warning Comes With a Ring Tone

Allergies - Inspire to Discontinue Development of Epinastine Nasal Spray

Allergies - More Americans are Sleeping Thanks to Science

Allergies - Ranbaxy Receives Final Approval to Manufacture and Market Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution

Allergies - Sepracor Launches ''My Allergies in America'' Web Site, a New Online Resource for Physicians and Nasal Allergy Sufferers

Allina Hospitals & Clinics - Higher Ed, Allina Team to Solve Critical Medical Lab Tech Shortage

AllOne Health Group - AllOne Health Group(SM) First to Launch Personal Health Records for Mobile Phones to Health Plans

Allscripts - Allscripts to Announce First Quarter 2008 Results on April 30

Alzheimer Disease - Alzheimer's Disease - Scenario Forecasts Reveal a Future Upper Limit Market Value of $12.7 Billion to a Lower Limit Value of $1.9 Billion across the Seven Major Markets in 2017

Alzheimer Disease - Anesthesia and Alzheimer's

Alzheimer Disease - Ground-breaking new insight into the development of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer Disease - Novel Approach to Treat Alzheimer's and Other Diseases Offered by Targeting Cell Membrane RAFTS

American Association of Colleges of Nursing - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Partners with AACN to Launch New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program

American Geriatrics Society - Expert Available for Comment on Institute of Medicine Report

American Psychological Association - Rat study suggests why teens get hooked on cocaine more easily than adults

American Red Cross - American Red Cross Launches National Campaign to Connect NASCAR Fans With Blood Donations

American Red Cross - American Red Cross Launches New Interactive Website to Connect NASCAR Fans With Blood Donations

American Society of Hand Therapists - Get a Grip on Hand Therapy Prevention

AmerisourceBergen Corporation - AmerisourceBergen Reports Record Revenue and Record Diluted Earnings Per Share of $0.82 for the March Quarter

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc - Agreement Executed for Amneal Pharmaceuticals to Acquire the Assets of Interpharm Holdings

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Report First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Anatomy - CMS, Inc. Applies for 510(k) for Atlas-Based Autosegmentation

Angina - European Medicines Agency Adopts Positive Opinion for Ranolazine for Treatment of Chronic Angina

AngioDynamics, Inc. - First Human Use Demonstrates Effectiveness of Irreversible Electroporation Treatment

Angiogenesis - A stem cell type supposed to be crucial for angiogenesis and cancer growth does not exist?

Angiogenesis - Ocular Biopharmaceutical Company Charlesson Announces $1.6MM in New Funding and Upcoming Presentations at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

Angiogenesis - Researchers identify new cell targets for preventing growth of breast and other tumors

Angiology - Micrus Endovascular and Chemence Medical Products Sign Development Agreement for Liquid Embolic Products

Annandale Rotary Foundation, Inc. - Charity Raffle Offers Trip and Game Tickets to Soccer's Euro 2008 Quarterfinal

Anthrax - Elusys' Anthim(TM) Dramatically Improves Survival of Animals Treated After Active Anthrax Infection

Antimicrobials - Green Antimicrobial Technology with a Punch!

Anxiety Disorders - High anxiety?

Anxiety Disorders - How to Recognize the Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depressive Illnesses

Anxiety Disorders - Research and Markets: New Edition of Anxiety, Phobias & Panic Disorders Clinical Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Common Anxiety Disorders and Panic Disorder

Aon Consulting's 2008 Benefits and Talent Survey - Family Healthcare Contributions Edge Closer to Full Month's Salary, Says Aon Consulting

Aortic Stenosis - Major discovery in the treatment of aortic valve stenosis

APAC Customer Services, Inc. - APAC Customer Services Receives NASDAQ Staff Deficiency Letter

Argenta Advisors - Dr. Elizabeth Brown Joins Argenta TEC

Arkion Life Sciences Llc - Arkion(R) Life Sciences Receives Crisis Exemption to US EPA Section 18 Approval in Mississippi and Tennessee to Market Avitec Corn Seed Treatment

Arpida Ltd - Leadership Change to Enable Arpida to Become a Fully Integrated Pharmaceutical Company

Arrhythmia - American Heart Association Launches First of New Journals - Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Premieres

Arrowhead Research Corporation - Arrowhead Nanobiotechnology Subsidiaries, Calando Pharmaceuticals and Insert Therapeutics, Complete Merger

Arthritis - Latona Announces the Acquistion of Patent Rights and Orphan Drug Status to Novel Late Stage Drug Compound for Juvenile and Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis - Physical activity is natural pain reliever for arthritis

Arthritis - Study Shows Increased Out-of-Pocket Expenses May Negatively Influence Initiation of TNF Blocker Therapy

Arthritis - Trubion Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Study of SBI-087 for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Ash Stevens Inc. - Ash Stevens Inc. Named One of 'Michigan 50 Companies to Watch'

Asthma - Asthma and smoker's lung: dry airways play a key role

Asthma - For some who have lost their sense of smell, a once popular asthma drug could help

Asthma - Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Raises $25 Million in Series B Financing

Atrial Fibrillation - Early Study Results Demonstrate Ability of Innovative RF Ablation Catheter to Quickly and Easily Isolate Pulmonary Veins in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Autism - Autistic mannerisms reduced by sensory treatment

Autoimmune Disease - Specialized white blood cells coordinate first responders to viral infection

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals - AVANIR Regains Compliance with NASDAQ Listing Requirements

Axela Inc. - Axela Inc. Elects Michael Treble as Chairman, Board of Directors

Axiom Worldwide - The Benefits of Axiom Worldwide's DRX9000(TM) Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression System Exhibited at the 24th National Space Symposium

Axion Spatial Imaging - Axion Spatial Imaging Focuses on One Acquisition

Axion Spatial Imaging Inc. - Axion Spatial Imaging (ASII) Purchases Interest In Water Science, Inc.

BabyCenter - New Word of Mouth Research Finds Moms Buzzing About Brands

Back Pain - Spine-health.com Poll Shows Advil, Aleve Most Used for Back Pain Relief

Bank of America - 2008 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Registration Closes as Race Reaches 45,000 Participant Capacity

Baptist Memorial Hospital - BlueCross Recognizes Baptist Women's Hospital

Bayer Corporation - United Nations Environment Programme and Bayer Corporation Announce North American Winners of International Children's Painting Competition

Bayer HealthCare, Animal Health Division - International Veterinary Symposium in Wiesbaden, Germany Parasites on their way north: Increasing risks for man and dog

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) - BD Announces Results for Second Fiscal Quarter

Bed Bugs Ltd - Bed Bug Comeback Brings Launch of World's First Off-Site Decontamination Service

Behavior - Hanley Center Launches Passport to Peace for Kids and Families

Behavior - Low grades, bad behavior? Siblings may be to blame, FSU study says

Behavior - Researchers at UCLA engineering discover theoretical model to predict jamming

Behavior - Researchers find mass media campaigns useful

Behavior - ValueOptions(R) New Mexico Provides $10.3 Million for Community Behavioral Health Care Organizations

Best Practices, Llc - Best Practice Database Adds New Research on Effective Sales Force Incentives and Continuing Medical Education

Best Practices, Llc - Best Practice Database Provides Exceptional Value to Marketing Executives

Best Practices, Llc - Best Practice Database: Valuable Strategies for Pharmaceutical Product Launches

Best Practices, Llc - Beyond Off-shoring and Out-sourcing: Supply Chain Imperatives

Best Practices, Llc - Complementary Excerpt Available from Best Practices: Resources, Structure and Processes to Optimize Pharmaceutical Sales Communications

Best Practices, Llc - Complementary Excerpt Available from Best Practices: Rewarding and Recognizing Top-Performing Sales People

Best Practices, Llc - Complimentary Excerpt Available from Best Practices: Pharmaceutical Competitive Intelligence Excellence - Optimizing Data Collection within Approved Guidelines

Best Practices, Llc - Creating an Effective Market Research Group to Generate High-Impact Business Results

Best Practices, Llc - Multi-generational Diversity Top Challenge for Businesses Today: Leading Company to Share Insights June 4-6

Best Practices, Llc - Pharma Manufacturing Quality: Optimizing Processes for FDA Compliance

Best Practices, Llc - Sales Executives Finding Value in Best Practice Database

Best Practices, Llc - Uncover Processes, Timing and Structure That Accelerate Excellence in Drug Delivery System Development

Biodel Inc. - Biodel Inc. to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference April 30th 2008

Bioengineering - CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. Announces Update on Timing of Form 10-K Filing

Bioengineering - CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. Funding Wound Healing Trial with R&D Partnership

Biofisica Inc. - Biofisica Obtains $2.3 Million in Financing From Investors

BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. - BioMed Realty Trust to Report 2008 First Quarter Results

Biomedicine - Adhezion Biomedical Completes Series a Financing

Biomedicine - Dell Pediatric Research Institute Receives $1 Million Gift from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Biomedicine - Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division Announces Sale of Two Hyperbaric Chambers

Biomedicine - Needle-size device created to track tumors, radiation dose

Biomedicine - Proteus Biomedical Initiates Clinical Study of Novel Technology for Heart Failure

Biomedicine - Regenesis Biomedical Honored With Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Top Research Award

BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. - BioMimetic Therapeutics Receives Written Communication from FDA Confirming Status of Ongoing Pivotal Trial for GEM OS1

BioNanomatrix, Inc. - BioNanomatrix Named 'Best Management Team' at the 2008 Ben Franklin Emerging Business Awards

Biopharmaceuticals - Research and Markets: New Report Provides a Detailed Understanding and Analysis of How and Why Biopharma Companies Enter Manufacturing and Supply Deals

Biopharmaceuticals - Royalty Pharma Acquires Royalty Interest in RotaTeq(R) from the Children's Hospital Foundation for $182 Million

Biopharmaceuticals - SAFE-BioPharma Association Certifies Three Adobe Software Products Used Extensively in Pharmaceutical Industry

BioReliance Corporation - John L. Kolman, PhD, Joins BioReliance Corporation As Senior Director, Research and Development

Bioscience - Arcadia Biosciences Contributes Technology License to the African Agricultural Technology Foundation to Develop Nitrogen Efficient and Salt Tolerant African Rice

Bioscience - Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: IR BioSciences Speculative Buy Rating In Initiating Coverage By Dutton Associates

Bioscience - Schering-Plough Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of 2008

Biotech Business - Aegera Therapeutics welcomes two experienced executives to its board of directors

Biotech Business - BIOTECHNICA 2008 Boasts Debut of New Event for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Biotech Business - Burrill & Company Report Finds Personalized Medicine is Having a Dramatic Effect on Healthcare Delivery

Biotech Business - DuPont Partnering with China to Increase Farm Productivity

Biotech Business - Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie to Receive BIO International Award for Leadership Excellence

Biotech Business - Inaugural BIO National Venture Conference Brings Together Elite Group of Early Stage Companies and Venture Capital Partners

Biotech Business - Investors Acquire Share in Sangui BioTech GmbH

Biotech Business - PeopleMetrics Announces New Division Focused on Market Research Solutions for the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Industry

Biotech Business - Quintiles Consulting Business Expands

Biotech Business - Wyeth Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Biotech Business - Yongye Biotechnology Completes Reverse Merger and Completes $10.0 Million Private Financing

Biotechnology - Food biotechnology: real world challenges

Biotechnology - Next-Generation Biofuels Are Needed to Achieve the Renewable Fuel Standard

Biotechnology - Renowned Scientist J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. to Deliver a Keynote Speech at 2008 BIO International Convention

Biotechnology - SectorWatch.biz Issues MarketStats on KBLB, DGX, LH, BRLI, and ABT

Biotechnology - Unigene Joint Venture Breaks Ground for Global Biotechnology Park in China

Biotechnology Business - Applied Biosystems Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results

Biotechnology Business - Applied Biosystems to Webcast Presentations at Two May Healthcare Conferences

Biotechnology Business - Biovail Announces Changes to Board Committees

Biotechnology Business - Biovail Announces Resignation of Director Bill Bristow

Biotechnology Business - Biovail Receives FDA Approval for Aplenzin (BVF-033)

Biotechnology Business - Biovail Strengthens Leadership Team

Biotechnology Business - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Receipt of Letter From the NASDAQ Stock Market Regarding Non-Compliance With the Minimum Bid Price Requirement

Biotechnology Business - Cerus Receives Label Expansion on CE Marks for Use of INTERCEPT Blood System

Biotechnology Business - Científicos han compilado los datos de temperaturas del siglo XX en España como evidencia del Cambio Climático

Biotechnology Business - Digilab Genomic Solutions(R) Inks Distribution and Supply and License and Supply Agreements with CyBio

Biotechnology Business - Dyax Corp. and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sign Development and Commercialization Agreement for DX-88 Surgical Indications

Biotechnology Business - FDA Provides Clarity to Isis Regarding the Development Path for Mipomersen

Biotechnology Business - Genelabs Technologies, Inc. Receives Notification From NASDAQ Regarding Non-Compliance With NASDAQ's Minimum Closing Bid Price Rule

Biotechnology Business - Genzyme Provides Update on Myozyme(R) Manufacturing

Biotechnology Business - ImClone Systems Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Biotechnology Business - InterMune Announces Progress on Pirfenidone in IPF

Biotechnology Business - InterMune to Release First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on May 1

Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Gain Insight into Joint Replacement Systems Company, Biomet, Inc. with New Report

Biotechnology Business - ZymoGenetics to Webcast Presentation at Morgan Stanley Conference

Bioterrorism - Aethlon Medical to Pursue U.S. Government Biodefense Contract

Biotherm - Biotherm Announces a Unique Dermobiotic Three-Step Anti-Cellulite Slimming Treatment

BioTrove, Inc. - BioTrove Names Paul E. Cochran Senior Vice President of Human Resources

Biowarfare - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' AEOL 10150 Provides Significant Protection of Lungs and Skin in Animal Studies of Mustard Gas Exposure

Bipolar Disorder - A Drug That Carries a Lower Risk of Weight Gain Than AstraZeneca's Seroquel and Has Antimanic and Antidepressant Effects Would Earn a 30 Percent Patient Share in Bipolar Disorder Treatment

BJ's Wholesale Club - Eat Well, Save Money: BJ's Offers Everyday Low Prices on Top Quality Organic Groceries, Natural Foods Versus Supermarket Prices

Bladder Cancer - Lorus initiates development program exploring novel route of administration for LOR-2040

Blood Pressure - Chocolate bar shown to lower cholesterol

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama - Local Businesses to Take a Hike as April 30 Designated Walk @ Lunch Day

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Invites Floridians to Step Up to the Microphone and Talk Health Care

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - Shaw Elected to S.C. BlueCross BlueShield Board

Bone Research - Stakeholder Opinions: Bone Metastases Presents Current Treatment Options and Identification of Unmet Needs in Bone Metastases

Borne Disease - Mosquito mating mechanism could lead to new attack on dengue and yellow fever

Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific to Participate in Morgan Stanley Conference

Bragada(R) Luxury Mattress, Inc. - Bragada(R) Luxury Mattress, Inc. Goes Green

BrainLAB - AANS/CNS and BrainLAB Announce Winner of 2008 International Research Fellowship

Branchio-Oto-Renal Syndrome - Researchers discover gene for branchio-oculo-facial syndrome

Breast Cancer - Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy

Breast Cancer - Entertainment Industry Foundation Revlon Run/Walk for Women Celebrates 15 Years in Los Angeles on May 10

Breast Cancer - Fox Chase researchers discover a method for clamping down on a cancer-promoting enzyme

Breast Cancer - ImClone Announces Agreement with FDA on Special Protocol Assessment for Phase III Study of IMC-1121B in Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Ingredient found in green tea significantly inhibits breast cancer growth in female mice

Breast Cancer - Mammography may be beneficial to all women, regardless of age

Breast Cancer - Novel Xeloda(R) Dosing Schedule May Offer Well-Tolerated Alternative for Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Pink Alert: Premerus Calls for Raised Awareness on Misdiagnosis of Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers detail chemotherapy's damage to the brain

Breast Cancer Screening - Expansion of the European CAD Market Dependent on Growth in the Modality Market

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Breckenridge Announces Approval of Generic Activella(R)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Strong Double-Digit Net Sales Growth and Solid Earnings Growth Highlight First Quarter for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

Bullying - Social form of bullying linked to depression, anxiety in adults

Business Clubs America - Wheelchair Tennis Tournament Draws Athletes Throughout California

C. R. Bard, Inc. - Bard Announces First Quarter Results

Cadient Group - Cadient Group Receives Multiple Awards at 2008 DTC National Advertising Awards

Calidora Skin Clinic - Upscale Seattle-Based Skincare Clinic Expands Into California With Unique Custom Tailored Skincare Approach

California Healthcare Institute - California Healthcare Institute to Host Conversation on Healthcare Reform with Former Secretary of State and Leading Economists

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - CNA/NNOC Wins Key Legal Decision Protecting Right of Public Employees to Strike

Cambria Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cambria Pharmaceuticals Announces $5.4 Million Series a Financing

Cancer - Affymetrix Technology Powers Innovative Pathwork(R) Diagnostics, Inc. Cancer Test

Cancer - BIOMAX INFORMATICS AG Selected as a Consortium Partner in the Newly Formed Center for Personalized Cancer Medicine (OncoTyrol)

Cancer - Calando Receives FDA Approval for Phase I Clinical Trial Using a Targeted siRNA Nanoparticle Therapeutic

Cancer - Chemotherapy causes delayed severe neural damage

Cancer - Chester County Non-Profit Organization Raises Over $28,000 in Support of Horse Therapy for Cancer Patients

Cancer - EDY'S(R) SLOW CHURNED(R) and Giant Food Markets Announce Scoop Day With Sweet Deals to Support the Fight Against Childhood Cancer

Cancer - EDY'S(R) Slow Churned(R) and Stop & Shop Stores Announce Scoop Day With Sweet Deals to Support the Fight Against Childhood Cancer

Cancer - Effective cancer immune therapy through order in the blood vessels

Cancer - Emiliem, Inc. Acquires World-Wide Rights to Develop and Commercialize a Novel Treatment for Cancer and Other Proliferative and Inflammatory Diseases

Cancer - GlaxoSmithKline Reports Further Progress of Oncology Portfolio

Cancer - Harold P. Freeman Patient Navigation Institute Completes First Trainings and Certifications

Cancer - LIFE Biosystems AG Establishes Strategic Affiliation with the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Cancer - LIFE Biosystems to Provide Strategic IT Consulting to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Cancer - MacroChem Acquires Virium Pharmaceuticals

Cancer - Orchard Supply Hardware Partners With Canary Foundation

Cancer - Particular experimental therapy not more effective than standard treatment for anal canal cancer

Cancer - Pathwork(R) Diagnostics Launches Genomics-Based Test for Hard-To-Identify Tumors Through Its CLIA-Certified Laboratory

Cancer - Pregnancy is possible after cancer treatment

Cancer - Report on 750 New Medicines in Development for Cancer Released in Baton Rouge

Cancer - Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Acquires 70% Stake in Wuhu Zhong Ren Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Cancer - Study finds cisplatin less effective than standard treatment for patients with anal cancer

Cancer - Study finds racial disparities in smoking cessation treatment

Cancer - Study reveals inaccuracies in studies of cancer treatment

Cancer - Support for Patient Navigation Services to Help Cancer Patients

Cancer - Survival rates appear lower for scalp and neck melanoma than for other sites

Cancer - Veteran Drug Industry Executive to Become President of CTI

Cancer - West Coast Bank Supports the Children's Cancer Association With a $5,000 Commitment

Cancer Vaccines - Advaxis' Listeria Monocytogenes-Based Vaccine Garners National Media Attention

Cancer Vaccines - Bexion Partners with Molecular Targeting Technologies on Novel Cancer Imaging Agent

Cancer Vaccines - Biovest's CEO to Discuss Pending Milestones for its Anti-Cancer Vaccine, BiovaxID(R), on Wall Street TV and at Las Vegas Small Cap Investment Conference

Cancer Vaccines - Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Announces Largest Grants Slate Ever: $100 Million to Speed Delivery of Breast Cancer Discoveries, Cures

Candela Corporation - Candela Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

Candidiasis - Strativa Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase III Results for Loramyc(R) to Treat Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

Cantel Medical Corp. - Cantel Medical Corp. Announces Management Changes

CardioDynamics International Corporation - CardioDynamics Receives Nasdaq Letter of Non-Compliance With Minimum Bid Price Requirement

Cardiology - Mass. General study shows how exercise changes structure and function of heart

Cardiology - Virginia Health Information's Annual Report Compares Virginia Hospitals on Heart Care -- Mortality Rates Continue 4-Year Decline

Cardiovascular Disease - Atherotech VAP Cholesterol Test Meets Updated ADA, ACC Measurement and Treatment Guidelines for High Risk Patients

Cardiovascular Disease - Evidence-Based Medicine and Point-of-Care Testing Advantages for Internists Managing Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Genzyme to Build New R&D Center in Beijing

Cardiovascular Disease - New study finds adverse effects of estrogen replacement therapy are related to the dose

CarePages.com - Remembering 'Non-Traditional Moms' on Mother's Day

Celera - Celera to Webcast Presentation at Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conference

Cengage Learning - Cengage Learning Survey Reveals College Instructor Views on Challenges Facing First-Year Students

Center for Health, Environment & Justice - Wal-Mart & Nalgene Removing Toxic Bottles, Place Consumers' Concerns First

Central Logic - Wake Forest Medical Center Implements Central Logic's Patient Transfer Software

Central Nervous System Disease - Supernus Pharmaceuticals Completes $75 Million Non-Recourse Note Offering Secured by Oracea(R) and Sanctura(R) XR Royalties

Cerner Corp. - Cerner Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Cervical Cancer - One4One Campaign to Raise $1 Million to Improve Cervical Cancer Education and Resources

Cervical Cancer - Viruses may play a role in lung cancer development

Chagas Disease - Research identifies first method for testing, assessing drug treatments for Chagas' disease

Children's Memorial Hospital - More Than 1,000 Children's Memorial Hospital Patients, Physicians, Elected Officials, Donors and Staff Gather to Break Ground on the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

China Sky One Medical, Inc. - China Sky One Medical, Inc. Acquires Heilongjiang Haina Pharmaceutical Inc.

China Sky One Medical, Inc. - China Sky One Medical, Inc. Participated in the 103rd China Import and Export Fair

China Yingxia International, Inc. - China Yingxia International, Inc. Acquires Grocery Chain and Online Distribution Network

Christina Predicts - Internationally Known Psychic Christina Predicts Guides Others to Embrace a More Spiritual Way of Life

Chronic Disease - Molecular Epidemiology of Disease Allows Epidemiologists and Laboratory Scientists to Understand the Main Issues of Epidemiological Study Design and Analysis

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - U. Iowa study finds biological link between pain and fatigue

Chronic Kidney Failure - SunTech Medical Launches Hemodialysis OEM NIBP Technology

Chronic Pain - Napa Pain Conference Focuses on Chronic Pain Care and Neuromodulation

CIGNA Corporation - CIGNA Announces Appointment of Marcia Dall as Financial Officer for CIGNA HealthCare

Clear Choice Health Plans, Inc. - Clear Choice Health Plans Reports Financial Results for 2007 Fourth Quarter, Full Year; Announces Stock Repurchase Program

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) - CLSI Publishes New Guideline for Continuous Interstitial Glucose Monitoring

Clinical Research - Metabasis Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Dr. Elizabeth Stoner, Former Merck Clinical Development Executive, to Its Board of Directors

Clinical Trial Research - ESBATech's Lead Antibody Fragment Enters Clinical Development for Ophthalmic Indications

Clinical Trial Research - Medidata Designer Selected as Bio-IT World Best of Show Finalist

Clinical Trial Research - Medidata Rave Receives Complete CDISC ODM Certification

Clinical Trial Research - PPD Enhances its Portfolio of EDC Services with Oracle(R) Remote Data Capture Onsite 4.5.3

Clinical Trial Research - Replidyne Discontinues Phase III Trial

Clinical Trial Research - Synexus(R) Achieves Record with More Than 10,000 Patients Enrolled in Clinical Studies

Clostridium - Clostridium difficile Infection 'Epidemic' Leads to Calls for Emerging Next-Generation Therapies

Coagulation - Nostrum Announces the Successful Completion of Early Proof-of-Concept Study for its Novel Clot Busting Therapeutic Protein

Coagulation - Ortho Evra Patch Makers Settling Cases

Coalition to Protect Choice in Senior Living - New National Survey: 84% of Americans Over 50 Expect a Family Member to Move into an Assisted Living Community Within the Next 10 Years

Cognet-X, Inc. - Vytorin Coverage with Leading Health Plans Revisited - See Uptake of Generic Simvastatin and Crestor Without Need for Widespread Formulary Changes

Collexis Holdings, Inc. - Mark Murphy Named Chief Financial Officer for Collexis Holdings, Inc.

Colon Cancer - ACORN Presents Findings of Collaborative Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Research

Colon Cancer - AMPK signaling: Got food?

Colon Cancer - Sirtex Supports the Fourth Annual Clinical Symposium on Liver-Directed Microsphere Therapy Dedicated to Advancing Treatments for Patients with Inoperable Metastatic Liver Cancer

Community Health - Professional Healthcare Resources Gains CHAP Accreditation

Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. - CHS Expands, Moves Headquarters to New Building in Reston, Va.

Computer Sciences Corporation - CSC Launches Global Healthcare Sector

Cord Blood - Cord Blood America in Top 20 in Los Angeles Area Biotech-Biomed Companies

Cord Blood - Pregnant Women Need Omega-3 to Boost Infant Development

Corning Incorporated - Corning CTO: ''We Will Sustain Long Tradition of Innovation''

Corporate Express Canada, Inc. - Corporate Express Canada Renews Agreement With Medbuy

Council on American-Islamic Relations - Muslim Team to Take Part in D.C. 'Race for the Cure'

Courage Center - Courage Center Offers Credentialed Educational Forum on Issues of Returning Injured Employees to Work

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Reports First Quarter Earnings of $0.81 per Diluted Share

Covidien Ltd. - Covidien Completes Sale of Retail Products Business

Creating Powerfully Life Coaching - Is Stress Responsible for Nation's Ills? Simple Techniques May Provide Solution

CRH Medical Corporation - CRH Medical Corporation opens third Center in Chicago

Critical Therapeutics, Inc. - Critical Therapeutics Receives Notification from NASDAQ Regarding Non-Compliance with NASDAQ's Minimum Closing Bid Price Rule

Crohn Disease - FDA Approval of Cimzia(R) for Crohn's Disease Represents Latest Milestone for Nektar's PEGylation Technology Platform

Crohn Disease - UCB Launches CIMplicity(TM) Program to Enhance Treatment Support for Cimzia(R) (certolizumab pegol) Patients and Caregivers

CuraGen Corporation - CuraGen Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

CuraGen Corporation - CuraGen Sells Ownership of Belinostat to TopoTarget A/S

Decision Resources - Concern From Doctors Regarding the Cardiovascular Safety of GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia Increases Nine-Fold Following Publication of Meta-Analysis

Decision Resources - Current and Emerging Insomnia Drugs Have Minimal Advantages Over Sanofi-Aventis's Ambien in Causing the Onset of Sleep

Degenerative Disc Disease - Frost & Sullivan Highlights Raymedica for its Pioneering Technology to Treat an Unaddressed Patient Market

Dementia - Pin1 is beneficial in Alzheimer's disease, detrimental to some forms of dementia

Denise Fundora, Dds - 'Size Does Matter ... and so Does Shape ... When It Comes to Teeth,' Says Cosmetic Dentist, Dr. Denise Fundora

Dentistry - Miami Dentist Becomes First in South Florida to Receive Accreditation from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

Depression - Increasing positive experiences decreases depression symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis

Depression - St. Jude Medical Awarded U.S. Patent for Neurostimulation Therapy for Depression

Desert Radiologists - Desert Radiologists Sets Safe Practice Standards

Diabetes - 'LIFE FOR a CHILD' Diabetes Documentary Accepted Into Competition at New York's Prestigious Tribeca Film Festival

Diabetes - Diabetes: a Cardiac Condition?

Diabetes - Novagali Pharma Successfully Enrolls First Patient in U.S. Phase I Clinical Study with CORTIJECT(R) for Diabetic Macular Edema

Diabetes - Smiths Medical to Promote and Distribute Abbott's FreeStyle Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Diabetes - Study: Health 'shocks' diminish wealth more later in life

Diabetes - Unwilling to Sit on the Sidelines: Tens of Thousands of American Diabetes Association Volunteers Honored for Their Fight Against Diabetes During National Volunteer Appreciation Week

Diabetes - Veterans Honor Dr. Richard Merkin During Research Week

Diabetes - VitalCare Announces FDA Approval of Infusion Device Used for iCAT Therapy

Diabetes - VitalCare Offers Licenses for Diabetes Treatment Centers

Diabetes - WCPD 2008 Congress: the Time to Discuss the Prevention of Diabetes is Now

Diabetes Care - India Diabetes Care Devices Industry Report Takes an In-Depth Look at Key Pipeline Products That Are Set to Shape the Market

Diabetes Management - CareFirst and WellDoc Communications Collaborate to Help Diabetes Patients Better Manage Their Condition

Diamyd Medical Ab (publ) - Diamyd Strengthens Financial Position and Executes a Fully Subscribed Direct Placement

Diarrhea - Targanta Announces Launch of Oral Oritavancin Development Program against C. Difficile Bacterial Infection

Digirad Corporation - Digirad Corporation Reports Financial Results for First-Quarter 2008

Diversified Agency Services - Omnicom's Diversified Agency Services Healthcare Agencies Top Med Ad News' Manny Awards

DNA Research - Ancient DNA: reconstruction of the biological history of Aldaieta necropolis

DNA Research - Baylor College of Medicine to Use Applied Biosystems Genetic Analysis Technology as Part of 1000 Genomes Project

DNA Research - DNA Labs International Announces Grand Opening of New Location

DNA Research - Genetic Testing for All: QTrait Offers Industry's Least Expensive, Most Secure DNA Tests With TRUSTe Certification

DNA Research - New Report Calculates That the Total Biochip Market Size Might Grow to about $4.9 Billion in 2012

DNA Research - Over-the-Counter Sales of Identigene's DNA Paternity Test Kits at Local Drug Stores Reveal Family Connections, Bring Relief from Lingering Emotional Questions

Donate Life Run/Walk - 6,000 Southlanders to Join Sixth Annual Donate Life Run/Walk on April 26 at Cal State Fullerton

Draxis Health Inc. - DRAXIS Obtains Interim Order for Proposed Arrangement

Drexel University College of Nursing and Health - Application Deadline Extended for Fifth Annual International Bayada Award for Technological Innovation in Nursing Education and Practice

DRJ Group, Inc. - Stopain(R) Topical Pain Reliever Enhances Products, Packaging and Distribution

Drug Abuse - King Pharmaceuticals and Acura Pharmaceuticals Announce Completion of Patient Enrollment for Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating ACUROX(TM)

Drug Delivery - Echo Therapeutics and Cato BioVentures Sign Right of First Offer Agreement for Dermatology Products and Transdermal Drug Delivery Technologies

Drug Development - Alexza's Corporate Presentation to be Webcast at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Drug Development - Archemix' ARC1779 Granted Orphan Designation for the Treatment of TTP, a Life-Threatening Blood Disorder

Drug Development - CytRx Announces Discovery of Novel Compounds that Amplify Chaperone Response to Cell Stress

Drug Development - New Fragment-based Drug Discovery Platform Announced Between IOTA Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Cambridge (UK), and Beactica AB, Uppsala (Sweden)

Drug Development - Pharma Industry Group Favors Obama as Next President

Drug Development - Resolvyx to Present Data on Novel Resolvin Drug Candidates for Eye Disease at ARVO Annual Meeting

Drug Resistance - Annual trachoma treatment may be unnecessary if treatment coverage high

Drug Resistance - Targanta Announces Highlights of Oritavancin Data to Be Presented at the 18th ECCMID

Drug Safety - OVATION Appoints Samuel Yonren, M.D. (MRCP) as Vice President, Patient Safety

Drug Safety - The Pharmaceutical Industry is Still Skeptical of the Benefits Provided by Signal Detection Technologies for Drug Safety Management

DuPont - DuPont Reports First Quarter Earnings Growth of Over 20 Percent

Durect Corporation - DURECT to Participate in Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference

eFoodSafety.com, Inc. - eFoodSafety's Cinnechol(TM) Positioned to Make In-Roads in Cholesterol Market

Elan Corporation, plc - Elan Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Eli Lilly and Company - Lilly Reports Solid First-Quarter Results

Encoda - Encoda Launches Latest Version of the M/EDI Information Generator(TM) at New Jersey Practice

Endometrial Ablation - Endometrial Ablation Shown Effective for Heavy Periods, Says Miami OB-GYN Specialist

Endometriosis - New study finds uncontrollable stress worsens symptoms of endometriosis

Endoscopy - Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Launches the FOOTPRINT PK Suture Anchor for Shoulder Repair

Endoscopy - Study finds that competency in colonoscopy requires experience with 150 cases or more

Ener1, Inc. - Ener1 Begins Trading Post-Split Under New Symbol

EnteroMedics Inc. - EnteroMedics Announces Departure of Russell Felkey

EnteroMedics Inc. - EnteroMedics to Present at the 2008 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Environmental Health - CHS Receives Prestigious OSHA Award for Environmental, Health & Safety Services at Kennedy Space Center

Enzyme Research - High Throughput Kinase Screening Expedites Drug Discovery and Development

Epicor Software Corporation - Leading Manufacturer of Pharmaceuticals in Mexico Selects Epicor(R) Enterprise Resource Planning Solution

Epilepsy - Survey offers first-ever look at treatment practices for nonepileptic seizures

Equal Health - March for Babies a Success With Help From Equal Health

Erectile Dysfunction - 'The Penis Diet': a Healthy Solution for Men Challenged by Erectile Dysfunction

Esophageal Cancer - Methodist Dallas Medical Center One of First in Dallas to Offer New Treatment to Prevent Esophageal Cancer

Essilor - Essilor's 2008 First-Quarter Report

ETEX Corporation - ETEX Announces Supply Agreement with AlloSource

Facet Solutions, Inc. - Facet Solutions, Inc. Expands Executive Management Team

Family Research Council - Waxman Sham Hearing Distorts Abstinence Education Benefits

Fatigue - Backpack straps can decrease blood flow in the shoulder and arm

FDAnews - Risk Management: Best Practices for Medical Device Profitability

febit holding gmbh - febit to Introduce Geniom RT Analyzer(R) to U.S. Market at RNAi World Congress

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Ferring Pharmaceuticals' EUFLEXXA(TM) to Serve as Sponsor for Sprint Force America Masters Track Club

Fibroids - InSightec to Exhibit Non-Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids at 5th Annual World Health Care Congress

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Hannibal Regional Hospital (Missouri) 2006 & 2007 Rev Bonds 'A-' Underlying

Five Star Quality Care, Inc. - Five Star Quality Care, Inc. Appoints Francis R. Murphy III as Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Food Poisoning - Iowa State University researcher looks to use nanoparticles for food safety

Formation Capital, Llc - Damian Dell'Anno Joins Formation Capital as Chief Operating Officer

Foundation for Biomedical Research - Michael E. DeBakey Receives Congressional Gold Medal

Fufeng Group Limited - Fufeng Announces 2007 Annual Results

Futuremedia plc - Futuremedia Learning Launches Next Generation Learning Portal for Bupa

Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc. Achieves Important Sales Milestone

Gastric Cancer - Primary driver of stomach cancer development identified

Gene Bridges GmbH - Gene Bridges Licenses Red/ET Recombineering to Novozymes

Gene Therapy - Traversa Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Barry Toyonaga Ph.D. as Senior Vice President, Business Development

GeneGo - GeneGo's First Customer in Hong Kong; the Chinese University of Hong Kong

General Physics Corporation (GP) - General Physics Corporation Launches ''GPiLearn Rx'', a New Life Science Compliance Online Training Solution

Genetics & Genomics - Geneuity Forms in Response to Surge in Clinical Trials

Genome Alberta - Mark National DNA Day in the U.S. with a Gift from Canada

Genoptix, Inc. - Genoptix, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Georgia Reproductive Specialists - Mother's Day Gives Woman Reason to Celebrate Life's Most Precious Gift

Gilbert Hospital - Construction Commencing at Gilbert Hospital's New Intensive Care Unit

Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Robin L. Washington to Join Gilead as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Glioblastoma - Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Announces That Anti-Cancer Activity Against Glioblastoma in an Animal Model Was Reported at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research

Global Med Technologies, Inc. - Global Med Technologies(R) Selected by St. Joseph's Healthcare System

Global Sound Conference - Global Sound Conference Invites Los Angeles Residents to Experience the Latest in Stress Relief with Free Exhibits, Live Music, Movie Screenings and More

Go Healthy, Inc - Interactive Digital Multimedia Completes Acquisition of Go Healthy

Grocery Manufacturers Association - Grocery Manufacturers Association Releases Science Policy Paper on Bisphenol A

Grunenthal GmbH - Submissions for the 2008 EFIC-Grunenthal Grant

Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology: the Customer Connection - How to Increase the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Sales Calls, Marketing and Professional Education

Gynecology - Overview of the Perceived Positioning of 21 Featured Medical Device and 16 Pharmaceutical Companies in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynecology - Research and Markets: New Study 'Obstetrics and Gynecology: Brand Loyalty' Available Now for Review

Gynecology - Understand What Drives Surgeon Preferences in Obstetrics and Gynecology Products

Hair Loss - NIOXIN(R) Research Laboratories First to Market HairDX Genetic Test for Women's Hair Loss

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology - Select Medical Corporation Makes Historic Multi-Million Dollar Gift to Harrisburg University

Harvard School of Public Health - Life expectancy worsening or stagnating for large segment of the US population

Headache and Migraine - Migraine increases risk of severe skin sensitivity and pain

Headache and Migraine - Vernalis and Paul Capital Healthcare Sign euro 18.4 Million Financing Agreement

Health Insurance - Australian Health Insurer Medibank Private Chooses Teradata

Health Insurance - Choice Hotels is First Major U.S. Hotel Chain to Offer HospitalityCare

Health Insurance - Eastern Alliance Insurance Group and Eastern Life and Health Insurance Company Announce Affirmation of A- (Excellent) A.M. Best Ratings and a Positive Outlook for Eastern Alliance Insurance Group

Health Insurance - Health Plan One Closes $6.5 Million Series a Financing

Health Resources and Services Administration - HHS Extends Comment Period on Proposed MUP/HPSA Rule

HealthEdge - HealthEdge Receives $13 Million Investment Commitment to Fund Significant Growth

Heart Attack - Amkor Pharma, Inc. Completes All Clinical Activities for Its Phase I Study of Neu2000KL for Treatment of Acute Brain Injury

Heart Attack - Health Leaders Join to Elevate Sudden Cardiac Arrest to a National Public Health Priority

Heart Attack - International Research Team Publishes Details of TB4's Cardioprotective Effects in Ischemia-Reperfusion Study

Heart Attack - Myocardial infarction: Mortality for women not higher than for men

Heart Attack - Scientists identify novel way to prevent cardiac fibrosis

Heart Bypass Surgery - Death rates decline following coronary bypass surgery regardless of hospital volume

Heart Disease - Drug-releasing stent shows promise for improving outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease

Heart Disease - Hats Off to the Red Hat Society, Which Turns 10 Today

Heart Disease - High-Dose Lipitor Reduced the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Heart Disease - Mapping the genetic locus for triglycerides

Heart Disease - Metabolic genes tied to inflammatory predictor of heart disease and stroke risk

Heart Disease - VentriPoint, University of Washington Sign Research and Technology Development Agreement

Heart Failure - Boston Scientific Completes Enrollment in Landmark Heart Failure Trial

Heart Failure - Genetic variant mimics effect of heart failure medications

Heart Failure - Many African-Americans have a gene that prolongs life after heart failure

HEART/AFSCME - Wage Complaint Forwarded to Attorney General for Prosecution

Heartburn - New TUMS(R) QuikPak(TM) Campaign Offers Innovative Heartburn Relief with a Little Help from the Jetsons

Henry Schein, Inc. - Henry Schein Announces Global Reflections(TM) Offering for Healthcare Professionals Who Want to Go 'Green'

Hepatitis B Virus - European Commission Approves Viread(R) for Chronic Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Virus - Gilead Announces 72-Week Data From Two Pivotal Phase III Studies Evaluating Viread(R) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Virus - Important Progress Toward Control of Hepatitis B and C

Hepatitis B Virus - Liver Diseases: a Huge European Health Burden, but Some Trends are Positive

Hepatitis C Virus - Pharmasset Adds Two Cohorts to R7128 Hepatitis C Study

Hepatitis C Virus - Romark Announces Presentation of New Data for Nitazoxanide in Chronic Hepatitis C at EASL 2008

Hepatitis C Virus - Study shows positive findings in treating patients with advanced hepatitis C

Hepatitis C Virus - Telaprevir-Based PROVE Studies Show Significantly Higher SVR Rates in Treatment-Naive Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients in Half the Time of Current Treatments

Hepatitis C Virus - Vertex Announces Positive Interim Results with Telaprevir-based Therapy in Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients who Failed to Achieve SVR with Previous Pegylated Interferon & Ribavirin Treatment

Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Heritage Introduces Nimodipine Soft Gel Capsules

Herley Industries, Inc. - Herley Awarded $1 Million in Awards for Integrated Microwave Assemblies for U.S. Military Aircraft

Hero Nutritionals, Inc. - Hero Nutritionals Introduces a New Adult Vitamin for the Taste Buds

Highmark Inc. - Highmark Inc. Named an Age-Friendly Employer by RetirementJobs.com

Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. - Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Earnings Webcast

Hip Replacements - Medacta USA, Inc. Announces the Creation of U.S. Reference Centers to Help Meet the Upsurge in Demand for AMIS(R) Muscle-Sparing Hip Replacement Surgery

HIV/AIDS - Genetic Immunity Announces Data Related to the DermaVir Nanomedicine Patch in the Journal of Immunology

HIV/AIDS - Global AIDS Alliance Welcomes Call for Foreign Aid Overhaul

HIV/AIDS - Research and Markets: Understand the Market Size and Patient Population that uses Maraviroc

HIV/AIDS - Scientific Consensus on AIDS Vaccine Prospect is Bleak, Poll Reveals

HIV/AIDS - Texas HIV Medication Program Awards State Pharmacy Assistance Program Contract to Ramsell Public Health Rx

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - NIAID describes research priorities to fight drug-resistant tuberculosis

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Scientists test device to track medication adherence in patients with HIV/AIDS

Homeopathy - Examine the Alternative Healthcare Market

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Honda to Showcase Experimental Walking Assist Device

Hormones - New study finds anticipating a laugh reduces our stress hormones

Humana Inc. - ChangeNow4Health Launches New Programs to Further Drive Transformation in Health Care

Huron Capital Partners Llc - Huron Capital Moves Quickly To Expand O&P Business

Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Identity Sciences, Llc - Identity Sciences Introduces a New, Fast Forensic Human I.D. Test

IDev Technologies, Inc. - IDev Technologies, Inc. Closes $25 Million Financing

Idexx Laboratories, Inc. - IDEXX Laboratories Announces First Quarter Results

Illumina, Inc. - Beijing Genomics Institute Signs Multi-Million Dollar Order for 11 Additional Illumina Genome Analyzers

Illumina, Inc. - Illumina Announces the HumanHT-12 Gene Expression BeadChip

Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc. - Imaging Diagnostic Systems Accepts Resignations of Outside Directors

Immunization - The COSHAR Foundation Launches National Childhood Immunization Awareness Campaign During National Infant Immunization Week (April 19-26)

Incontinence - Black women have urinary incontinence less than half as often as white women

Inforum - Inforum Presents Panel Discussion on 'The Future of the U.S. Health Care System: What It Will Cost in Dollars and Quality of Care'

InfoSpace, Inc. - InfoSpace's Dogpile.com Announces Agreement with Kosmix

InfuScience Inc. - InfuScience Opens Tampa and Jacksonville Pharmacies

InfuScience Inc. - InfuScience Procures Vivaglobin(R) for in-Home Infusion Therapy

InSite Vision Incorporated - InSite Vision Appoints New Vice President of Operations

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences - Forecasting MDs' prescriptions' choice? Ask their patients, says Management Insights study

Insulin Resistance - Dietary oil may need help in avoiding any side effects of weight loss

Intel Corporation Intel Corporation - New Intel Software Connects Health Networks, Enabling Key Data Sharing in Clinical Settings

Intermec, Inc. - Motion Computing Chooses Intermec EA15 Scan Engine for Reliability and 1D and 2D Scanning Performance

International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association - U.S. Health Club Members Proclaim - 'I Lost It at the Club!' and Lose 45 Tons of Excess Weight

Invacare Corporation - Invacare Responds to Analysts' Assessment of First Quarter Results

Invitrogen Corporation - Invitrogen to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Present at Morgan Stanley Conference

JIC - to be renamed as Hong Kong Energy (Holdings Limited) - JIC Invests in Three New Alternative Energy Projects

Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. - Wired, Working Americans Let Nighttime Health Routines Slide

K2 Logistics - K2 Logistics & Strategic Warehousing Join the Parkinson Association of Minnesota (PAM) Team!

Kaiser Permanente - Health Care Forum at National Labor College Spotlights Effort to Preserve Quality of Care as National Health Care Reform Approaches

Kaiser Permanente - Physicians and Staff Lose a Ton of Weight for Earth Day

Kaiser Permanente - Trenita Ward Named Vice President, California Member Service Call Centers for Kaiser Permanente

Kalorama Information - Huge Potential in Biosimilars if Generic Providers Overcome Regulatory Hurdles

KePRO - KePRO Appoints Two New IT Vice Presidents

Keystone Healthcare Management, Inc. - The T System(R) Increases Workflow Efficiency, Speeds Billing for Keystone Healthcare Management

Kidney Disease - Genzyme Reports Strong First-Quarter Growth

Kindred Healthcare, Inc. - Paul J. Diaz Honored as One of the Top Minority Executives in the Country

Knee Injury - Two Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons Pioneer Innovative ACL Surgery with New Benefits for Athletes, Weekend Warriors

LearnSomething, Inc. - LearnSomething Partners with GMDC to Bring General Merchandise, and Health, Beauty & Wellness Online Training to Member Businesses

Leukemia - Asuragen Launches Signature(R) LTx (Leukemia Translocation Panel) Globally

Leukemia - Immunicon Corporation Receives Grant to Develop Test for Residual Disease in Leukemia Patients

Leukemia - Two suppressor molecules affect 70 genes in leukemia

Life Brokerage Partners - Life Brokerage Partners Strengthens Premium Finance Programs

Life Time Fitness, Inc. - Life Time Fitness Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Life Time Fitness, Inc. - Life Time Fitness to Present at the Lehman Brothers Eleventh Annual Retail and Restaurant Conference

LifeCycle Pharma A/S - Lifecycle Pharma A/S Passing of Annual General Meeting - Subsequent Constitution of the Board of Directors, Appointment of Executive (Registered) Officers and Grant of Warrants to Executive Management an

Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. - Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Featured on Stockbully.com

Lincare Holdings Inc. - Lincare Holdings Inc. Announces Full Redemption of its 3.0% Convertible Senior Debentures

Liver Cancer - Goshen Center for Cancer Care Sponsors Symposium Dedicated to Increasing Awareness and Treatment Options for Inoperable Liver Cancer

Liver Cancer - Liver Phase I Abstract to Be Presented At WCIO 2008 & Best of ASCO (R)

Lockheed Martin - Lockheed Martin and Rice Partner on Nanotech Research

Lung Cancer - Analysis shows combining sorafenib with carboplatin/paclitaxel adds no benefit in lung cancer

Lung Cancer - Mutation database helps personalized treatment of lung cancer

Lupus - The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient Population in the Seven Major Markets Is Estimated to Be 430,000 In 2008 as the Market is Set to Enter Era of Biologic Therapies

Lymphoma - Cancer could return unless stored ovarian tissue undergoes adequate testing before re-implantation

Lymphoma - New lymphoma therapies targets diverse and difficult cancer

Macular Degeneration - PhiloGene Inc. Announces Revolutionary Advances in the Treatment of Cancer and Macular Degeneration

Magnetic Resonance - Premier Announces New Contracted Supplier Joins Magnetic Resonance Imaging Portfolio

Malaria - ACTwatch, to Improve Malaria Treatment, to Be Launched on World Malaria Day

Malaria - Bioponic Phytoceuticals Appoints Renowned Physician Dr. Barbara Nabrit-Stephens to Scientific Advisory Board

Malaria - Community-Based Fight Against Malaria Working in Africa

Malaria - Discovery to hasten new malaria treatments, vaccines for children

Malaria - Elusive protein protects malaria parasite from heme

Malaria - Executive Director of cbm US congratulates UN on Malaria Campaign

Malaria - Institute for OneWorld Health Marks World Malaria Day With Call for Innovative New Treatments and Collaborations to Combat Global Health Crisis

Malaria - Uniting to Fight Malaria Around the World

Malnutrition - Domestic violence associated with chronic malnutrition in women and children in India

Managed Care - Health Plan Earnings Preview: First Quarter 2008 Goes Down as Worst Single Quarter in 11 Years, Equities Analysts Say

Managed Care - Innovative New Public/Private Partnership Launched to Improve Health and Wellness in Public Schools

Managed Care - Matria Healthcare to Provide a Major National Health Plan with Expanded Continuum of Maternity Care

Managed Care - UPMC Health Plan and Rainbow Kitchen Community Services at 'W.A.R.' to Wipe Out Hunger in Pittsburgh

Managed Care - ValueOptions(R) To Manage Behavioral Health Care in Newly Awarded TennCare Contract with Volunteer State Health Plan

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Argos Therapeutics Secures $35.2 Million Series C Financing

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Availity Expands Licensing Agreement with Health Market Science

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Beremans Ltd Announces Publication of Cardiotoxicity Report in Collaboration With Insight Pharma Reports (Cambridge Healthtech Institute)

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Competing San Francisco Bay Area Hospitals Demonstrate That Collaborative Efforts Contribute to Reduced Hospital Errors and Saved Lives

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Medco, UnitedHealth Group Announce Pharmacy Services Agreement

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Message to Minnesota Residents: Forgo Fad Dieting and Join the Campaign for Healthy Weight

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - NIH Grants Exclusive License to Theranostics Health

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - SCHOTT Forms Pharmaceutical Joint Venture in India

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Vermillion and the Ohio State University Report That Novel Diagnostic Test May Help Predict Risk for Relapse of TTP, a Serious Blood Disorder

Martin Nutraceuticals, Inc. - Martin Nutraceuticals Anticipates Accelerated Revenue Growth with New Product Offering and Increased Online Presence

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT-led teams unravel heparin death mystery

Mattson Technology, Inc. - Mattson Technology Selected as Development Partner by Leading Global Semiconductor Manufacturer for Advanced Millisecond Anneal Processing

MaxCyte, Inc. - Breakthrough Large Scale Transfection Technology Accelerates Cell-Based Assay Development

MaxLife Fund Corp. - MaxLife Fund Corp. Appoints Mr. Dan Schmitt, Mr. Randy Delkus and Mr. Daniel E. Kahan to its Board of Directors

McCann Associates - McCann Associates and Cedar Bluff Assessment Corporation Announce Partnership to Provide Practice Tests for Physician Assistants Board Examinations

McKesson - Lucile Packard Medical Group Selects McKesson to Enhance Financial Performance

MedAssets, Inc. - Grinnell Regional Medical Center Expands Relationship with MedAssets with Implementation of Decision Support and Accounts Receivable Services

MedCath Corporation - MedCath Provides Preliminary Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings and Updates Fiscal 2008 Outlook

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco CEO to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

MedeFinance, Inc. - Mede Announces New Senior Vice President of Sales for Provider Solutions

Medex Global Group - Increase in Travel to China Creating New Health and Security Risks

MediCall - MediCall Unveils New Website

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Commends Illinois U.S. Reps for Voting to Protect People in Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Thanks California's Representatives for Supporting Bill to Protect People in Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Thanks Maryland's Representatives for Supporting Bill to Protect People in Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Thanks New York's Representatives for Supporting Bill to Protect People in Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Thanks Pennsylvania Representatives for Supporting Bill to Protect People in Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Advantica EyeCare Appoints Senior Vice President and Director of Government Affairs

Medicare and Medicaid - Boise(R) BEWARE(R) Meets April 1 Federal Medicaid Guidelines Requiring Tamper-Resistant Prescription Paper

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Insurance a Key Component in Financial Planning

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Plans Highlight Value of Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans; Urge Congress to Extend Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Maryland Approves Medicaid Reimbursement for ActiPatch(R)

Medicare and Medicaid - Nation's Front Line Caregivers Praise U.S. Representatives' Opposition to Medicare-Financed Nursing Home Care Cuts

Medicare and Medicaid - New Medicare and Medicaid Data Released: Featuring Up-To-Date Enrollment Trends, State Initiatives, Regional Market Share and Prescription Drug Benefits

Medicare and Medicaid - New White Paper Shows Innovative Geriatric Program Saves Money, Improves Outcomes in Medicare Population

Medicare and Medicaid - Sickest patients still struggle under new Medicare Part D benefit

Medicare and Medicaid - WellPoint Appoints Kevin R. Hayden as President of State Sponsored Business

Medsphere Systems Corporation - Medsphere(R) OpenVista(R) Implementation Further Integrates Healthcare Facilities in State of West Virginia

Medtral New Zealand - New Zealand Delivers Personalized and Affordable, High Quality Medical Care for North American 'Medical Tourists'

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Signs Agreement to Acquire Restore Medical

Melanoma - BioVex Agrees SPA With the FDA for a Pivotal Study With OncoVEX(GM-CSF) in Metastatic Melanoma and Announces Presentation of Phase II Results at ASCO

Melanoma - Larger skin lesions appear more likely to be melanomas

Melanoma - Vical Promotes Melanoma Awareness Month With Allovectin-7(R) Video Report

Menopause - BodyLogicMD Opens Hormone Therapy Office in Los Angeles, CA

Mental Health - FDA Approves VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate), the First and Only Once-Daily Prodrug Stimulant to Treat ADHD in Adults

Mental Health - Social integration affects mental health of immigrant men and women in unexpected ways

Mental Illness - No place like home: Katrina's lasting impact

Mentice, Inc. - Mentice, Inc. Expands Its North American Sales and Clinical Presence With the Hiring of Jeff Sirek as Director of Educational Sales-East and Sue Landsman as Clinical Applications Manager for the Americas.

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Reports First-Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Merck & Co., Inc. - Two Merck Medicines Recommended for Approval in the European Union

Metabolism - Treatment with an anti-psychotic drug found to cause changes in metabolism earlier than expected

Microencapsulation - New: Longevinex(R) First to Introduce Micronized Resveratrol Matrix - Now Stabilized by Microencapsulation

Millennium Research Group - Adoption of Spinal Nonfusion Technologies Doubled in One Year

Millennium Research Group - Physicians Anticipate Changes in Their Usage of Hip Implants

Mind Body & Beyond Expo - Mind Body & Beyond Expo 2008 to Rejuvenate, Educate Los Angeles About Natural and Green Lifestyle Products and Services

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. - Mitsubishi Electric Automation Showcases Advanced Material Handling Solutions at the North American Material Handling Show (NA 08)

MobileMD - The Washington Hospital Goes Live with MobileMD Health Information Exchange and Enterprise Access

Monoclonal Antibodies - Passing of Genmab A/S' Annual General Meeting

Monroe Capital LLC - Monroe Capital Participates in New Credit Facility to MedPlast, Inc.

Morning Sickness - Morning Sickness Magic(TM) - an Effective Natural Approach to Morning Sickness

Multiple Sclerosis - Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis is One Thousand Steps Closer to a Cure for MS

Multiple Sclerosis - The SCOOTER Store and Their Employees Contribute $43,000 in MS150 Bike Ride to Help Texans With Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Society - MS Week Sees New Campaign Launched

Muscular Dystrophy - PTC Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 2b Registration-Directed Clinical Trial of PTC124 in Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy

Nanophase Technologies - Nanophase Achieves Record First Quarter Revenue

Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. - Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. Raises $7.93 Million in Registered Direct Offering

National Association of Social Workers - 20th Edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work Published

National Association of Social Workers Foundation - Social Workers Honor William C. Bell with the International Rhoda G. Sarnat Award

National Business Coalition on Health - National Business Coalition on Health Issues Value-Based Purchasing Report at 5th Annual World Health Care Congress

National Court Reporters Association - NCRA Urges Congressman David Wu to Approve in Conference the Higher Education Reauthorization Bill Providing Closed Captioning for 30 Million Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Americans

National Court Reporters Association - NCRA Urges U.S. Reps. Danny Davis and Judy Biggert to Approve in Conference the Higher Education Reauthorization Bill Providing Closed Captioning for 30 Million Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Americans

National Federation of the Blind (NFB) - Wal-Mart to Serve as Title Sponsor of the NFB March for Independence

NCCA - The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Receives Accreditation of Its Personal Fitness Trainer Certification From the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)

Necrotizing Fasciitis - Actress Continues Fight Against Hospital Errors & Rise in MRSA Cases

Neoplasia - Graceway Pharmaceuticals Reports Study in New England Journal of Medicine: ALDARA(R) (imiquimod) Cream, 5% demonstrated a reduction in lesion size in patients with vulvar intraepit

Nephros, Inc. - Nephros Strengthens Commercialization Team with Addition of Marketing Executive

Neurology - This Latest Report is an Essential Source for In-Depth Information and Data Relating to India's Neurology Devices Market

NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - Connecticut IPA Selects NextGen(R) Enterprise Solutions

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - NCCN Updates Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Guidelines

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Cancer immunotherapy shows long-term promise in lung cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Genentech Provides Update on ''AVAiL'' Phase III Study of Avastin Plus Chemotherapy in First-Line, Advanced, Non-Squamous, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New genetic techniques to combat lung cancer

Novozymes - Growth Continues for Novozymes

NuGEN Technologies, Inc. - NuGEN Awarded ISO 13485:2003 Medical Devices Certification

Nutra Pharma Corporation - Rik Deitsch, CEO of Nutra Pharma Creates Personal Wall on WallSt.net's Financial Social Community, my.wallst.net

Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation - Nventa Completes Safety Evaluation on Final Cohort in HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial

Obagi Medical Products, Inc. - Landmark Survey Uncovers Reasons Why Women Are Not Able to Properly Address Their Skin Care Issues

Obesity - Cancer survivors have low levels of physical activity and high levels of obesity

Obesity - Obesity, inactivity as common among cancer survivors as rest of Canadians, study shows

Obesity - Produce for Kids(R) Establishes Expert Advisory Panel to Promote Healthy & Fun Family Eating

Obesity - U.S. Surgeon General Launches New Effort to Address Childhood Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Fat-cell hormone linked to kidney disease

Obesity and Diabetes - Fighting Childhood Obesity with Tools and Teaching

Obesity and Diabetes - Mercy Medical Center Completes Beta Studies for Integrated Hematology and Automated Diabetes Testing Solution

Obesity and Diabetes - NAFLD AND NASH Linked to Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease

Obesity and Diabetes - Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Announces Completion of Enrollment in Second of Four Phase III Clinical Trials for Contrave(R)

Obesity and Diabetes - Video: Zsweet(R) Improving Life for Diabetics and the Overweight

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Reputation and money: New insights into how the brain processes social, economic reward

Obstetrics - The Women's Health II Medical Education Network Raises Awareness About the Diagnosis and Management of Women's Health Issues

Ocean Spray - Ocean Spray's(R) New Craisins(R) 100-Calorie Packs Make it Easy to Snack Healthy On-the-Go

Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. - Oculus Innovative Sciences Appoints Michelle Carpenter, JD, RAC, as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality

Old Orchard Brands - Old Orchard Introduces First Multi-Serve Vitamin Water, Sweetened with Agave Nectar and Real Fruit Juice

Omega Events - Bonnie Raitt & Jonny Lang to Headline 11th Annual Doheny Blues Festival - May 17 & 18

Oncology - US Oncology Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

Ophthalmology - Inspire Announces Poster Presentations at 2008 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

Ophthalmology - When poor communication pokes you in the eye

OptumHealth - OptumHealth Decision Support Proven to Help Consumers Take Greater Control of Their Health Care

OptumHealth - OptumHealth's Treatment Decision Support Honored in URAC's Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

Ore Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Ore Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Osteoporosis - FDA Approves New Once-a-Month Dose of Actonel for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Testosterone replacement theraphy beneficial in men 60 and older

Ovarian Cancer - Avastin Used in Combination with Drugs from Bristol-Myers Squibb Has Advantages in Survival Rates Over the Current Sales-Leading Therapy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer - FASgen, Inc. Presents Ovarian Cancer Efficacy and Toxicology Data to the American Association for Cancer Research

Owens & Minor, Inc. - Owens & Minor Announces Cash Dividend for Second Quarter 2008

Owens & Minor, Inc. - Owens & Minor Reports Record Quarterly Earnings for First Quarter 2008

Packaged Facts - Soy Foods Beat Out Fresh Fish and Meat for 'Best New Products Tried By Consumers' While Demand and Profits Continue to Grow

PACSGEAR, Inc. - PACSGEAR Launches MediaWriter D200 at Upcoming SIIM Annual Meeting

Pain Management - Mix of 2 pain-relief procedures can end chronic back and leg pain without drugs

Pall Corporation - Pall Corporation Appoints Donald Stevens President

Pancreatic Cancer - Abraxis BioScience Reports Promising Clinical Data in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Using a Combination of nab-Paclitaxel (ABRAXANE(R)) and Gemcitabine (Gemzar(R))

Pancreatic Cancer - Asuragen Launches the First Validated microRNA Diagnostic Assay

Pancreatic Cancer - Interim Analysis of Phase I/II Study of Rexin-G Confirms Efficacy With No Dose Limiting Toxicity in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer - Multiple Studies Demonstrate the Use of Hyperthermia Therapy in Treating Pancreatic Cancer

PanGenex Corporation - PanGenex Finalizes Acquisition of Calgenex Corporation

Parexel International Corporation - PAREXEL Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results

Parker College of Chiropractic - Former Dallas Cowboy Honored as Parker College of Chiropractic Top 2008 Graduate

Parkinson Disease - 'Proud Hands' Book Released to Benefit the American Parkinson Disease Association

Parkinson Disease - April is National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month

Parkinson Disease - Ceregene Announces Two Key Additions to Leadership Team

Parkinson Disease - New study shows that fetal cells to treat Parkinson's disease may not function long term

Parkinson Disease - Parkinson's Disease Community Takes One Step Closer Towards Finding a Cure at the 14th Annual Parkinson's Unity Walk

Patents - Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc's Patent Application Accepted

Patents - GlucoLight Awarded Patent for Tissue Oximetry Measurement Technology

Patents - Microchip Biotechnologies, Inc. Enters Into License Arrangement With GE Healthcare for Fundamental Microfluidic Patents

Patents - Orqis(R) Medical Awarded 15th U.S. Patent

Patents - Stronger-Than-Ever Generic Threat Forces Big Pharma to Be Creative

Patents - Urigen Announces US Patent Office Notice of Allowance of Claims for URG101

Pathology - Diagnostics and Pathology Laboratories are Growing Significantly, Fuelled by the Growth in Outsourcing Diagnostics Tests and Clinical Research

Pathology - IMPAC Medical Systems Announces 2008 Laboratory Professionals of the Year

Pathways Home Health, Hospice & Private Duty - Pathways Hospice's Evening of Remembrance Provides Grief Support

PEAT International, Inc. - PEAT International Commissions Plasma-Based Waste Treatment Facility Designed Specifically for Onsite Waste Processing

Pediatrics - ESA LeadCare(R) System Used to Identify Salvadoran Children with Lead Poisoning

Pediatrics - Jailed Indian Pediatrician Wins 2008 Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights

Peptide Synthesis - Bioscience Pioneer Leonard G. Contillo to Speak at the 2008 International Microwaves in Chemistry Conference

Perfusion - NeuroLogica Corp. Acquires DDP's Xenon CT Perfusion Technology

Periodontal Disease - Presence of certain antibodies signals healthier teeth and gums

Peripheral Neuropathy - Study shows common vitamin and other micronutrient supplements reduce risks of TB recurrence

Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma - Allos Therapeutics Completes Patient Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 2 PROPEL Trial of PDX in Patients with Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma

PerkinElmer, Inc. - PerkinElmer Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter 2008

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems and Surgical Care Affiliates Sign Five-Year Agreement to Implement Advanced Technology Solutions

Perr&Knight - Perr&Knight Announces Discounted Fee Schedule for Access to Its Online Database of Commercial Lines Competitor Filings

Perrigo - Get the Most Health for Your Pharmacy Dollars

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Invites Public to Listen to Webcast of April 24 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer on Track to Deliver Greater Shareholder Value, CEO Kindler Tells Shareholders

Pharma Base S.A. - Pharma Base S.A. Launches Osamine(TM) Pharmaceutical Grade Glucosamine in North America

Pharmasset, Inc. - Pharmasset to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, April 30th

Phenomenex Inc. - Phenomenex Honored by Red Cross for Commitment to Local Blood Supply

Phototherapy - Quest PharmaTech Receives Support from National Research Council's Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) to develop Ultrasound Technology for the Treatment of Cancer

Physicians Adult Daycare, Inc. - Physicians Adult Daycare, Inc. Expands Agreement with J.G.K. Consulting Group

Physiology - Where college students live can impact their weight, eating and exercise habits

Picis - Picis Unveils ED PulseCheck 4.0

Plagiocephaly - STAR Cranial Centers of Excellence Offer Cutting-Edge Treatment to Dallas Area Children

Planned Administrators Inc. - Choice Hotels Selects PAI as Qualified Vendor to Offer Health Benefits to Part-Time, Hourly Workers in Its Franchisee Base

Playtex(R) Infant Care - Playtex(R) Offers Free Non-BPA Baby Bottles to Parents, Will Stop Using BPA in All Products This Year

Poisoning - Underwater microscope helps prevent shellfish poisoning along Gulf Coast of Texas

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Study: Treating post-traumatic stress first helps children overcome grief

PPD, Inc. - PPD Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Pre-Trials Research - Neurogen Corporation Announces Executive Appointments

Prem Rawat Foundation - $26,000 Grant From the Prem Rawat Foundation Aids Flood Victims in Ecuador

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier Agreements for Medication and Supply Automation

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Systems to Save with New Premier Closed Ventilation Suction Products Agreement

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Adds New Members with $1.1 Billion in Purchasing Volume in 2007

Presbyopia - Video: CooperVision Sees Need to Educate Americans on Options for Managing Presbyopia

Preventable Disease - International health experts to enlist the public in war on African malaria

Prime Clinical Systems - Prime Clinical Systems Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Prime Therapeutics - Prime Hires Rachelle Wan as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Trade Relations

Principal Financial Group - Video: 18th Annual Retirement Confidence Survey(R): Health Care, Economy Major Concerns in Workers' Record Drop in Retirement Confidence

Procter & Gamble - Procter & Gamble Announces Board Changes

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Progenics Board Approves $15 Million Share Repurchase Program

Prostate Cancer - OHSU Cancer Institute researcher identifies protein that helps predict prostate cancer survival

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer screening program leads to bigger fall in death rates than surrounding areas

Prostate Cancer - Standard Process Scientists Conduct Laboratory Research Showing White Carrot Extract Inhibits Prostate Cell Proliferation More Thoroughly Than Orange, Yellow or Red Extracts

Prostate Cancer - The Hartford is First to Offer Life Insurance at Standard Rates to Prostate Cancer Survivors with the Most Common Form of the Disease

Public Health - Alcohol Awareness Month: Distilled Spirits Council Urges Government Support for Standard Drink Information on Labels

Public Health - UNC-Chapel Hill, Hamner Institutes Announce Partnership to Accelerate Basic, Translational Research

PURE Bioscience - PURE Bioscience to Present at LD MICRO Small & Micro Cap Stock Conference

QLT Inc. - QLT announces first quarter results for 2008

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

QMed, Inc. - QMed, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results

QualityMetric - Gandek Joins QualityMetric to Lead International Research Effort

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Questcor to Provide Q1 Results

Radiology - IDS Launches Solution to Help Radiology Practices Take the Guess-work Out of Turn-Around Times and Referrals

Reflect Scientific, Inc. - Reflect Scientific, Inc. Receives Order for its Proprietary ''Green'' Controlled Environment System

Regenerative Medicine - Menstrual blood -- a valuable source of multipotential stem cells?

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Regeneron Announces Presentation at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Regulatory Actions - Duska Therapeutics Plans 505(b)(2) NDA Filing Route for ATPace(TM)

Regulatory Actions - Health Canada Draft Assessment Supports Safety of Bisphenol A

Regulatory Actions - Nigeria Pharmaceutical Market Should Grow at around 5% Year-on-Year Reaching Us$369Mn by 2012

Rehabilitation Research - The Future of Spine Care Has Just Gotten Better With the Use of SpineSix BioMotion Spinal System(TM)

Remedent, Inc. - Remedent, Inc. Announces Exclusive Marketing and Distribution Agreement for Glamsmile(TM) Veneers into Saudi Arabia

REMO Drum Company - Internationally Acclaimed Music and Medicine Program Comes to Chaska

Renal Cell Carcinoma - Pfizer Japan Receives Manufacturing and Marketing Authorization for SUTENT

Renovis, Inc. - Glass Lewis & Co. Recommends Renovis Shareholders Vote for Merger With Evotec

Renovis, Inc. - ISS/Risk Metrics Recommends Renovis Shareholders Vote for Merger With Evotec

Research and Markets - Beyond Revenge - the Evolution of the Forgiveness Instinct Focuses on Human Moral Sentiments Such as Forgiveness, the Desire for Revenge and Gratitude

Research and Markets - Discover the Evolution of Wireless Technology Being Deployed in Healthcare

Research and Markets - Examine the Wound Care Management Industry in India

Research and Markets - New Edition of 'Healthcare Performance Improvement: Plans, Policies & Procedures' Now Available

Research and Markets - POC Testing for Infectious Diseases Gains Traction in the European Molecular POC Testing Markets

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Gain Insight In To the Spanish Pharmaceutical Market

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Gain Insight to the Orthopedic Products Company Orthofix International N.V. with This Strategic Analysis Profile

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Research and Markets - The New IMS World Review Country Profile on Indonesia is Out Now

Research and Markets - This Report is an Essential Source for In-Depth Information and Data Relating to the Indian Patient Monitoring Market

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Research and Markets Ltd. - Ageing Population Driving Market Growth in the U.S. Medical Devices Industry

Research and Markets Ltd. - Enhancements in Imaging Techniques and Facilities Continue to Drive the North American Fluoroscopy and Mobile C-Arm Markets

Research and Markets Ltd. - Examine the Phase III Clinical Data recently Released about ACAPODENE in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

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Research and Markets Ltd. - IMS World Review Country Profile - Turkey out Now

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Research and Markets Ltd. - New Types of Prebiotics Require Scientific Evidence to Backup Their Claims of Improved Benefits in the U.S. Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Analysis of Idenix Pharmaceuticals Includes an Overview of the Industry the Company Operates In

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Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: in the UK, Pfizer Has Implemented Direct to Pharmacy Distribution, with Other Companies Likely to Follow Suit

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Research and Markets Ltd. - Snapshots Italy Vitamin & Dietary Supplements 2008 Provides 2007 Year-End Market Size Data, With 2008 Estimates, 4 Years of Historical Data and Five-Year Forecasts

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Long-Acting Opioid Market Was Valued At Over $3 Billion in 2007, and Is Due To Grow Until the Patent Expiry of Market Leader Oxycontin In 2011

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Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Its Board of Directors with Industry Leaders

Resverlogix Corp. - Resverlogix Share Option Extension

Retinal Disease - Sirion Therapeutics Preclinical Studies: Two New Potential Advances in Treatment of Retinal Diseases to be Presented at ARVO

Revolution Health - Top Health Site RevolutionHealth.com Marks First Anniversary

Rickets - Vitamin D in brain function

RMS - Medical Breakthrough Reaches America

Rosacea - SkinCareRx.com Products Provide Relief for an Estimated 14 Million Rosacea Sufferers in the United States

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

Samaritan Pharmaceuticals - Samaritan Pharma CEO's Career Highlighted in PharmaVOICE Magazine as - a Good Samaritan

SAP Ag - SAP Helps Life Sciences Companies Mitigate Risk and Achieve Compliance With 'Perfect Plant' Center of Excellence

Sarcoma - Potential viral therapy weapon for difficult cancers is safe and effective in study

Schering-Plough Corporation - Schering-Plough CEO Buys $2 Million in Common Shares

Schizophrenia - ARYx Therapeutics Enters Clinic with Novel Antipsychotic Drug for Patients with Schizophrenia

Scient'x, S.A. - Scient'x Re-Acquires Isobar License

Scoliosis - Medical Center of Plano Announces Scoliosis Center of Excellence

Seattle Genetics, Inc. - Seattle Genetics Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

SEIU United Healthcare Workers - West - Settlement Reached Between Motion Picture & Television Fund and SEIU UHW

Seniorlink, Inc. - Seniorlink Announces Medical Advisory Board to Help Set Standards of Care for Elder and Disabled Adult Clients

Sepsis - Agennix Initiates a Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study of Oral Talactoferrin in Severe Sepsis

Sepsis - Research and Markets: New Report Provides an Assessment of the Impact of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign and the Changes in Its Latest Set of Guidelines on Prescribing Physicians

Sermo - Sermo Bridging the Divide Between Medical Research and Practicing Physicians

Service Employees International Union - SEIU Home Care Workers Call on Activist Group to Denounce UHW Attempts to Bar Rank-and-File From Participation in Union Election

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Tubbs Jones Introduces Resolution Encouraging STD Prevention

Sharp HealthCare - President Recognizes Sharp HealthCare With 2007 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award at White House

Shire Plc - Dr Michael Rosenblatt Appointed Non-Executive Director at Shire

Silver Lake Research - Silver Lake Research Unveils Watersafe(R) Well Water Test Kit

SimBio Sys Inc. - SimBioSys Utilizes Revolutionary Hardware Technology to Open New Frontiers in Molecular Modeling

Skin Cancer - Most lethal melanomas are on scalp and neck

Sleep Apnea - Nasal surgery associated with improvements in quality of life for those with sleep apnea

Smoking - Every 5th adolescent smokes

Smoking - New Peer Review Publications Support Nymox Saliva Smoking Test

Sodexo, Inc. - Sodexo Challenges Diners on College Campuses to Go Trayless and Go Green

SoloHealth - SoloHealth Secures $1.8 Million Seed Round From Investors

Solvay Advanced Polymers - Solvay Advanced Polymers Commissions New PEEK Plant in India

Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Sorrento Lactalis, Inc. - Sorrento(R) Cheese Launches First Omega-3 Cheese on the Market

SPACEHAB, Incorporated - SPACEHAB Teams with State of Florida to Build a New Industry in Space

Spectranetics Corporation - Spectranetics First Quarter Revenue up 37% to $23.8 Million, Driven by Strong Vascular Intervention and Lead Management Performance

SpectraScience, Inc. - SpectraScience Secures Distribution for WavSTAT(R) System in Czech Republic

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Provides an Update on Ozarelix in BPH

Speech - Dolbey Announces the Release of Voice2Text(TM) Back-End Speech Recognition Product

Speech - Nurses Blast SEIU for Deceit in Hiding Violence at Michigan Conference

Speech - Transolutions, Inc. Selects M*Modal for Its Innovative Speech Understanding Technology

Spinal Stenosis - First Human Implant of New Archus Orthopedics Facet Replacement System

St. Anthony Foundation - The Greening of St. Anthony's

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Bioengineer Remains World Sudoku Champ

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Holds Forum to Discuss Health Inequities

Startech Environmental Corp. - Startech Environmental to Have Three Plasma Converters in Former Pharmaceutical Industry Facility in Puerto Rico

Stem Cell Research - Cytheris Announces New Phase I Study of Interleukin-7 As Immunotherapy In Treatment of Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Stem Cell Research - Heart derived stem cells develop into heart muscle

Stem Cell Research - Power of molecular imaging reveals secrets of the heart

Stem Cell Research - Regenerative Medicine Cases Using Adult Stem Cells Are Available at www.AutologousAdultStemCells.org

Stem Cell Research - Stem Cells(R) and International Stem Cell Symposium Present Annual Stem Cells(R) Young Investigator Award

Stem Cell Research - StemCells, Inc. Granted Key U.S. Patent Covering Composition of Neural Stem Cells Derived From Any Tissue Source, Including Embryonic

Stem Cell Research - VistaGen Collaborates with Canadian, U.S., and British Researchers To Isolate Earliest Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Human Cardiac Cell

Stem Cell Research - Vitro Achieves Milestone Resulting In Additional Funding

Stent System - Study in JAMA Shows Patients Treated With Abbott's XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent Experience Better Outcomes Than Patients Treated With Market-Leading Drug Eluting Stent

Steris Corporation - Steris Corporation Announces the Appointment of Two New Directors

Stremicks Heritage Foods - 2008 Children's Nutrition Survey Reveals Majority of U.S. Parents Unaware of DHA Benefits to Children's Health

Substance Withdrawal Syndrome - Pfizer Japan to Launch Champix(R) the First Prescription Oral Smoking Cessation Aid in Japan

Suicide - Teenage suicides: Study advocates greater family support

SunLink Health Systems, Inc. - SunLink Health Systems Acquires Carmichael's Cashway Pharmacy for $24 Million and Completes New $47 Million Credit Facility

Sunquest Information Systems, Inc. - MediCorp Health System of Fredericksburg, Virginia Selects Sunquest Laboratory Information System for its New Stafford Hospital Center

Surgery - Cardica's C-Port Anastomosis Systems Facilitate Beating Heart Bypass Surgery in Study

Surgery - Croft & Bender Advises Atlanta-based Alliance Surgery, Inc. in Its Acquisition by HealthMark Partners, Inc. of Nashville

Surgery - Elekta's New Line of Stereotactic Treatment Solutions is Redefining Excellence in Stereotaxy, a Case at a Time

Surgery - Minimally invasive pancreas surgery leads to fewer complications, study finds

Surgery - The Results of This Latest Data Analysis Indicate Ob/Gyn Surgery is Changing as New Minimally Invasive Procedures Become More Popular

Surgical Care Affiliates - SCA Names Andrew Hayek as New President and CEO

Synthetic Blood International, Inc. - Synthetic Blood International, Inc. to Seek Shareholder Approval for Name Change

Synthetic Turf Council - Experts Agree There is No Scientific Evidence of Health Risks in New Jersey Synthetic Turf Fields

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Taro Receives Final FDA Approval for Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution ANDA

Tech Council of Maryland (TCM) - Tech Council of Maryland Announces Awards Finalists for its 20th Annual Tech Awards Celebration

TechConnect - TechConnect Summit Final Program Announced-Largest Showcase for Prescreened IPs and Early Stage Companies in Nano Tech, Clean Tech, and Life Sciences

Telemedicine - Latest Studies Show Consumer-Directed Telemedicine Solutions Like Consult a Doctor Lower Costs While Providing Greater Access to Affordable, Quality Healthcare.

Telemedicine - Telemedicus Announces Teaming Agreement With NuPhysicia

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation - New National Survey Reveals 8 out of 10 Americans Claim Their Doc Needs a Prescription for Better Bedside Manners

The Beryl Companies - New VP of Operations Enhances the Beryl Companies' Leadership Team

The Doctor's Channel - Ozmosis and the Doctor's Channel Revolutionize Online Medical Knowledge Exchange With Video Content

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - Entrepreneurial Activity Remained Strong in 2007 with Major Shifts among Men, Women and Immigrants, Says Kauffman Foundation Study

The Field Museum - The Field Museum Launches Groundbreaking Exhibition

The HealthCentral Network - FoodFit.com Founder and Former U.S. Undersecretary of Agriculture Ellen Haas Announces Top Healthy Food Blogs

The Leapfrog Group - The Leapfrog Group Releases 2008 Hospital Survey Offering Consumers Greater Assurance of Safety

The Next Phase(R), Inc. - Seeking to Gain or Sustain a Competitive Advantage? MedIntelliBase(R) has a Better Way(TM)

The Procter & Gamble Company - Children's Safe Drinking Water Program Provides One Billionth Liter of Clean Water

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies - Improved Governance Needed To Realize Nanotech's Benefits

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies - New Nanotech Products Hitting the Market at the Rate of 3-4 Per Week

The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group CEO to Deliver Keynote Address at EDC Life Science Conference

The Rockport Company, LLC - Germ Tracker: Study Reveals High Bacteria Levels on Footwear

The Saban Free Clinic - The Los Angeles Free Clinic Celebrates $10 Million Donation from Cheryl and Haim Saban and Changes Name to the Saban Free Clinic

The Scooter Store - The SCOOTER Store Donates Power Chairs to Two Army Veterans With Limited Mobility

The William J. Clinton Foundation - Clinton Center's Earth Day to Feature 'Innovate or Die Contest' Winner

Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Ligand Initiates Phase II Trial with LGD-4665 in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Tissue Engineering - CIT GAP Funds Invests in STR, LLC

Tissue Engineering - Starion Instruments Receives Chinese Regulatory Approval

Tissue Engineering - Synovis Life Technologies to Broadcast a Component Separation Procedure Using Veritas(R) Collagen Matrix April 30 on ORLive(TM)

Total Access Medical - Philadelphia Concierge Medical Practice Management Firm, Total Access Medical, Launches Educational Website

Transfusion Medicine - Oral PBI-1402 Demonstrates Significant Activity in Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia Phase II Clinical Trial

Transplantation - Thoratec Announces FDA Approval of HeartMate II(R) for Bridge-To-Transplantation

Triple-S Management Corporation - Triple-S Management Corporation Schedules First-Quarter Earnings Release and Webcast

Twinlab Fuel - Twinlab(R) to Support 25th Anniversary 'Best Ranger Competition'

Type 2 Diabetes - Metabasis Therapeutics Announces Extension of Its Collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to Develop AMPK Activators for Diabetes and Other Metabolic Diseases

Type 2 Diabetes - VitalCare Announces National Launch of Diabetes Treatment Centers

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Pro-Life - USCCB Official Praises Senate Passage of 'Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act'

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Disabled Counseling Center Comes to Twin Cities

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Calling All Recent Combat Vets

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA, UCH, UC Denver Partner for New Bed Tower, Expanded Services

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 - EPA Recognizes Fort Wayne Community Schools for Reducing Diesel Emissions From Its School Buses

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 - EPA's Earth Day Challenge: Collect 1 Million Pills and 1 Million Pounds of E-Waste to Help Protect the Great Lakes

U.S. Small Business Administration - Online Job Search Company from Virginia is National Small Business of the Year

Ultrasound Systems - Emerging Ultrasound Market to Grow Rapidly Over Next Five Years

Ultrasound Systems - Ultrasonix Medical Corporation Credits a Great 2008 Start to EPI Extended Pulse Imaging Technology - a Significant Advance in Diagnostic Ultrasound

UltraTape Industries - UltraTape Announces Sample Kits Available for Purchase Through Website

United American Healthcare Corporation - United American Healthcare Corporation Provides Update on TennCare RFP Awards

United Benefit Advisors, Llc - Survey: Employers Have High Confidence They Can Control Health Care Costs With Proper Tools

United Concordia - United Concordia Launches New Online Dental Health Center

UnitedHealth Group - David S. Wichmann Named President, UnitedHealth Group Operations

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Reports First Quarter Results

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group: Gail K. Boudreaux to Head Commercial Markets Group

Universal Dental Plan - Universal Dental Plan Employs Collective Buying Power

Universal Health Realty Income Trust - Universal Health Realty Income Trust Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results

Universal Health Services, Inc. - Universal Health Services, Inc. Reports 30% Increase in 2008 First Quarter Earnings Per Diluted Share

University of Missouri-Columbia - Women's networks critical to survival during Hurricane Katrina

URAC - URAC Announces New Subscription Service for Health Care Management Standards

Urologix, Inc. - Urologix Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results

USANA Health Sciences, Inc. - USANA Becomes Official Supplement Supplier of USA Bobsled Team Radcliff

Uveitis - Lux Biosciences Reports on Pivotal Programs in Uveitis and Corneal Transplant Rejection at ARVO Meeting

Vaccine Safety - Sutter Pediatrician Addresses Importance of Childhood Immunizations

Vaccines - FFF Enterprises Selects A10 Networks' AX Series Advanced Traffic Manager

Vaccines - New technology for boosting vaccine efficiency

Vaccines - Schering-Plough Announces Planned Divestiture of Select Animal Health Products in Europe

Vaccinia Virus - A step forward in virology

Valeant Pharmaceuticals - Valeant Pharmaceuticals Highlights Taribavirin Phase IIb Data Presentation at European Association for the Study of Liver (EASL) Annual Meeting

Valley Presbyterian Hospital - Valley Presbyterian Hospital Appoints New Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

Varian Medical Systems - Varian Medical Systems Reports Strong Growth in Net Earnings, Operating Earnings, Revenues, and Backlog for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008

Varian, Inc. - Varian, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter 2008 Results

Ventas, Inc. - Ventas Names Chicago as Headquarters

Versus Technology, Inc. - Versus Technology, Inc. Announces Collaboration with Cleveland Clinic to Create Clinical Patient Flow Model

Vietnam Veterans of America - J. Craig Venter, Human Genome Pioneer, to Receive Award at Vietnam Veterans of America's National Leadership Conference

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Effects One-for-Ten Reverse Stock Split

Vision-Ease Lens - Vision-Ease Lens Converts to 100 Percent Renewable Energy

VIVUS, Inc. - VIVUS Appoints Charles J. Casamento to the Board of Directors

Vocantas - Vocantas Inc. announces partnership with Communication Business Avenue Inc. of Japan

Voiyager - One of the Largest Dental Insurance Carriers Leverages Voiyager Technology to Validate New IVR Application

Vystar Corporation - Vystar Corporation and Revertex Malaysia Sign Vytex(TM) NRL Production Contract

Wageningen Ur - Seed Transmission of Pepino Mosaic Virus in Tomato

Walgreen Co. - Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy to Participate in Panel Discussion at 5th Annual World Health Care Congress

WebMD - WebMD Provides Preliminary First Quarter Results and Updates Financial Guidance for 2008

WeissComm Partners - WeissComm Partners Named Healthcare Agency of the Year

Wellness - Casual Games Play a Critical Role in Health and Wellness

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

White House Press Office - Statement by the President: National Donate Life Month

Women's Health - Biology of Reproduction highlights

Women's Health - Exercise during pregnancy leads to a healthier heart in moms- and babies-to-be

Women's Health - Nature Made(R) Liquid Softgels Presents American Idol's Kimberley Locke Live in Concert

Women's Health - New Report Reveals Students Lack Awareness of Resources Needed by Pregnant and Parenting College Students: Perception is Reality

Women's Health - You are what your mother eats: first evidence that mother's diet influences infant sex

Women's Health - Your baby's brain on drugs (and alcohol and tobacco)

World Science Festival - First Kavli Awards to Open World Science Festival

Wright Medical Group, Inc. - Wright Medical To Be Featured In Fifth Season of John Ratzenberger's Made In America on the Travel Channel

Wyeth - Wyeth Chairman Robert Essner Announces June 27 Retirement

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals - More Clinical Data Required to Support European Approval of CAP Indication for TYGACIL

Xethanol Corporation - Xethanol Provides Florida Update on Biomass Magazine Cover Story

Yulex Corporation - FDA Clears First Medical Product Made From Yulex(R) Natural Rubber

Yum-o! organization - Rachael Ray, With Special Guest President Bill Clinton, to Open 'One Night Only' Pop-Up Restaurant to Benefit Her Yum-o! Organization

Zila, Inc. - Zila Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for ViziLite Eyewear

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - Zimmer Holdings to Present at Morgan Stanley Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - Zimmer Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Financial Results

ZOLL Medical Corporation - ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Record Second Quarter Results

ZOLL Medical Corporation - ZOLL Medical Corporation Renews Shareholder Rights Plan

Zycus Inc. - Zycus Among Marketshare Leaders in Automated Spend Analysis in 2007



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