Biotechnology - InNexus Appoints Dr. Thomas Kindt, Former National Institute of Health (NIH) Director of Intramural Research, as Chief Scientific Officer, Focuses on Commercialization of DXL
Cancer - Biomira files investigational new drug application for PX-478, a novel inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - An Insight into Marketed Products, Patient Forecasts, and Selected Therapeutic Approaches that are Outside of Current Marketed Areas
Clinical Trial Research - Isotechnika achieves full enrolment for ISA247 Phase 2b kidney transplant trial
Constipation - Progenics and Wyeth Announce Positive Results from Three-month Clinical-extension Study of Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone for the Treatment of Opioid-induced Constipation in Patients with Advanced Illness
Coronary Stents - ENDEAVOR IV Clinical Trial Meets Primary Endpoint
Diabetes - Submission of an Application for an additional Indication of Actos in Japan; Concomitant Therapy with Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes - Women Who Eat a Healthy Diet Can Lower Diabetes Risk, Study Led by Simmons College Shows
Drug Development - Akorn, Inc. Announces the New Drug Application (NDA) Filing for Akten
Drug Development - LIQUENT EXPANDS CONSULTING SERVICES TO AID LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRY'S MOVE TO eCTD SUBMISSIONS
Drug Development - Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets
Drug Development - Rimonabant Regulatory Update in the United States
Drug Development - Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Announces the Launch of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets, 250mg
Fibrosis - Gadolinium-based MRI Contrast Agents Linked to Potentially Fatal Disease Known as Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF). Informational Website and Claims Filing Department Opened by Law Firm to Assist NSF Patients Nationwide
Financing - Blue Mountain Hospital Secures $2.0 Million Debt Financing from USDA Rural Development
Flu Vaccines - Novartis plans 30% increase in US supplies of Fluvirin influenza vaccines and delivery of 40 million doses for 2007/2008 season
Health Insurance - Given Imaging Receives Reimbursement Clearance for PillCam SB from Japan's Central Health Insurance Committee
Heart Failure - St. Jude Medical Announces FDA and CE Mark Approvals of QuickOpt Timing Cycle Optimization for Additional Heart Failure Devices
Hip Replacements - FDA Approval Allows Stryker to Market Hip Resurfacing System In Third Quarter of 2007
HIV/AIDS - Napo Obtains Special Protocol Assessment Agreement From FDA for Crofelemer in HIV/AIDS Diarrhea Assessment
HIV/AIDS - TMC125 Showed Significant Virologic Response at Week 24 in Treatment-Experienced HIV Patients With NNRTI Resistance in Phase 3 Trials
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Phoqus receives positive regulatory opinion on Chronocort pivotal development plan for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Imaging Technology - Imaging Diagnostic Systems Presents Breast Cancer Imaging Technology Results at China National Seminar
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Fraud Strike Force Convicts Owner of Miami Durable Medical Equipment Company of Defrauding Medicare
Mental Illness - INVEGA Receives Marketing Authorization In European Union for Treatment of Schizophrenia
Monitoring Systems - Aspect Medical Systems Receives FDA Clearance for BIS View Monitoring System
Mouth Disease - Intervet opens formulation and filling unit at its international competence center for Foot and Mouth Disease
Multiple Sclerosis - European Union CHMP Recommends Approval of New Formulation of Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Rebif (interferon beta-1a)
NSAIDS - Restricted use of piroxicam for pain relief
Oral Contraceptives - Duramed Announces Canadian Approval of SEASONALE Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive
Pandemic - Jacobs Receives EPCM Contract from Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
Patents - Elite Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Company's Progress and Projected Milestones
Psoriasis - LEO Pharma Submits MAA for Daivobet Scalp gel
Psoriasis - Warner Chilcott and LEO Pharma Announce NDA Submission for Taclonex Scalp Gel
Public Health - Hispanic Helpline Offers Information for Consumers and Business Owners on FDA Public Health Action on Contaminated Food and Health Products From China
Regulatory Actions - Evaluation of the Medical Products Agency's Scientific Advice
Regulatory Actions - Nonin Medical, Inc. Launches Capnography Technology to US and Canadian Markets
Regulatory Actions - OMRIX Biopharmaceuticals Receives Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval to Use Cryoprecipitate from Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc. in Its Manufacturing Process
Regulatory Actions - Sciele Pharma Submits Supplemental New Drug Application to FDA for New Sular Formulation
Regulatory Actions - Senorx Announces First Uses of Its Multi-lumen Radiation Balloon; Company Records First Commerical Sales of New Product
Regulatory Actions - Teva Announces Approval of Amlodipine Besylate Tablets
Regulatory Actions - Teva Announces Tentative Approval of Famciclovir Tablets
Regulatory Actions - Thresholds for the total amount of active substance in certain medicinal products sold in general sales outlets
Sarcoma - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Completes the NDA Filing for ISO-Vorin
Depression - Reports from University of Colorado, Denver and Health Sciences Center describe recent advances in depression in children
Depression - Research results from University of Colorado, Denver and Health Sciences Center update understanding of depression in children
Mumps Vaccines - Scientists at Korea University, Department of Internal Medicine detail research in mumps vaccines
Allergies - New research on allergies from St. Louis University summarized
Allergies Epidemiology - Studies from Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition reveal new findings on allergies epidemiology
Cancer Vaccines - Researchers from National Institute of Public Health describe findings in cancer vaccines
Cardiology - New cardiology findings from Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture described
Cervical Cancer - Institute of Public Health, Department of Microbiology reports research in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer Prevention - Research findings from Scientific Institute of Public Health update understanding of cervical cancer prevention
Chirality - Research from Jamia Millia Islamia, Faculty of Natural Sciences in the area of chirality published
Dementia Clinical Trial - Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices details research in dementia clinical trial
Endocrinology - Research reports from National Institute of Health and Nutrition provide new insights into endocrinology
Epidemic - Researchers at Loughborough University, Department of Human Sciences have published new data on epidemic
Epidemic Risk Factors - Research from Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Family Medicine has provided new data on epidemic risk factors
Escherichia coli - New Escherichia coli research reported from Institute of Public Health, Department of Microbiology
Hemophilia Risk Factors - Study results from National Institutes of Health provide new insights into hemophilia risk factors
Hepatitis C Virus - New findings reported from Health Protection Agency Center for Infections describe advances in hepatitis C virus
Herpes Zoster Virus Vaccines - Study findings from Virginia Commonwealth University broaden understanding of herpes zoster virus vaccines
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New findings reported from University of Hong Kong, Department of Microbiology describe advances in HIV/AIDS therapy
Human Papillomavirus Microbiology - New human papillomavirus microbiology data have been reported by scientists at Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
Intestinal Disease - Findings from Health Protection Agency Center for Infections broaden understanding of intestinal disease
Legionnaire Disease - Findings from Northwestern University, Department of Microbiology-Immunology in legionnaire disease reported
Legionnaire Disease - Reports summarize legionnaire disease research from University of Oviedo
Legionnaire Disease Cell Biology - Researchers at University of Michigan, Comprehensive Cancer Center publish new data on legionnaire disease cell biology
Legionnaire Disease Epidemiology - New legionnaire disease epidemiology study findings have been reported by scientists at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Multiple Sclerosis - Researchers from University of Alberta, Department of Public Health Sciences detail findings in multiple sclerosis
Pathology - Research from NHS Foundation Trust broadens understanding of pathology
Pathology - Research from United States Department of Agriculture has provided new information about pathology
Pathology - Research results from Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture update knowledge of pathology
Pathology - Studies from Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture yield new information about pathology
Pharmacotherapy - Studies from University of Montana, Department of Pharmacy Practice provide new data on pharmacotherapy
Plague Cell Biology - Recent findings from University of Kentucky highlight research in plague cell biology
Public Health - New findings from National Institute of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health in the area of public health described
Public Health - Research findings from Institute of Public Health, Department of Infectious Disease update understanding of public health
Regulatory Actions - Data from Texas A&M University, Department of Agriculture advance knowledge in regulatory actions
Regulatory Actions - New regulatory actions research has been reported by scientists at Research Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Smoking - Research from National Institute of Public Health in the area of smoking published
Type 2 Diabetes - Research on type 2 diabetes discussed by scientists at National Yang-Ming University, Institute of Public Health
West Nile Virus Prevention - Researchers at University of Texas, Department of Pathology have published new data on west nile virus prevention
Cell Biology - Study findings from Kyoto University, Japan, broaden understanding of cell biology