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Table of Contents . . . January 10th, 2008
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AARP - AARP Calls New EEOC Policy 'A Civil Rights and Economic Fiasco'
AMS Health Sciences, Inc. - AMS Health Sciences, Inc. Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Aspreva Pharmaceuticals - Aspreva receives Investment Canada approval for acquisition by Galenica
Biotechnology Business - Dyax Files Universal Shelf Registration Statement
Biotechnology Business - Eisai Commences Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of MGI PHARMA
Colon Cancer - Medicsight Welcomes U.S. Initiative to Reimburse CT Colonography for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer
Defibrillators - Californian With Recalled Heart Lead Files Class Action Lawsuit to Hold Medtronic Responsible for Cost of Medical Care
Defibrillators - Medtronic Resolves Marquis Defibrillator Lawsuits
Dominion Diagnostics - Arizona Pain Society and Dr. Robert Barkin, Rush University Medical Center, Present Program on Comprehensive Urine Drug Testing Sponsored by Dominion Diagnostics
Drug Abuse - Combined Boards Provide Better Care to More Clients More Efficiently
Dyadic International, Inc. - Dyadic Receives Another Notice >From American Stock Exchange and Provides Updates Regarding Gordian Strategic Process and Other Events
Escalon Medical Corp. - Escalon(R) Announces Executive Promotions
George White Legal Defense Fund - Marin County Scandal and Elder Abuse Horror: Lawsuits Link 'Death Nurse,' Bay Area lawyers, Doctor and 'Blind Eye' by Local, State, and National Public Offi
Golden Gate Restaurant Association - Golden Gate Restaurant Association Calls on Supervisors, Mayor to Explore 1/4 Cent Sales Tax for Health Care
HIV/AIDS - AHF Says 'Op-Out' Clause is Crucial to New Jersey Law Requiring HIV Testing of Pregnant Women
InSight Health Services Corp. - InSight Health Services Corp. Announces Commencement of Exchange Offer for $12.5 Million of Registered Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes
Manor Care, Inc. - The Carlyle Group Completes Transaction with Manor Care
Medicare and Medicaid - Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta to Pay U.S. $26 Million to Settle False Claims Allegations
NeurogesX, Inc. - NeurogesX, Inc. Announces $25 Million Private Placement
Patents - U.S. District Court Decision About Eisai's Legal Action Over Aricept ODT(R) ANDA Filing
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Directs Insurance Commissioner to Delay Mcare Abatement Collection
Schizophrenia - Treatment Advocacy Center's Top 10 Mental Illness Stories You Didn't Read in 2007
The Ensign Group, Inc. - The Ensign Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Earnings
U.S. Department of Justice - National Drug Intelligence Center Releases 2008 National Methamphetamine Threat Assessment
WASHINGTONWATCH.COM - Congress' Late-Year Flurry: Spending, Tax Relief and Energy Legislation
Accounting - Recent findings from A.M. Brill and co-authors highlight research in accounting
Acne Vulgaris - Research data from D.M. Thiboutot and colleagues update understanding of acne vulgaris
Adverse Drug Reactions - Scientists at Emory University, Medical Department publish new data on adverse drug reactions
Adverse Drug Reactions - Scientists at Indiana University release new data on adverse drug reactions
African Economies - Reports from University of Oxford describe recent advances in african economies
Alopecia - Investigators at Duke University zero in on alopecia
Alzheimer Disease - Elan and Wyeth Dose First Patient in North America in Phase 3 Program for Bapineuzumab (AAB-001) in Alzheimer's Disease
Anesthesia - Findings in anesthesia reported from F. Flam and co-researchers
Anesthesia - Research on anesthesia discussed by scientists at University of Montreal
Aneurysm - Research on aneurysm reported by scientists at Columbia University
Aneurysm - Studies from G.E. Pickett and co-authors have provided new information about aneurysm
Angioplasty - Reports outline angioplasty study results from University of California
Angioplasty - Studies from J. Vanderheyden et al further understanding of angioplasty
Arrhythmia - Research from B.N. Singh and colleagues has provided new data on arrhythmia
Arrhythmia - Scientists at Heart Center target arrhythmia
Asia - Reports outline asia study results from Wayne State University
Asia - Studies from Georgetown University yield new information about asia
Asia - Study results from George Washington University in the area of asia published
Biopsy - Studies from Columbia University have provided new data on biopsy
Biotechnology Business - Abiomed Announces Update on European Growth Strategy
Bipolar Disorder - Data from University of Cincinnati, Medical Department advance knowledge in bipolar disorder
Bipolar Disorder - Study findings on bipolar disorder are outlined in reports from C.J. Truman and colleagues
Blood Safety - Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Bone Substitutes - Study data from R. Volkmann and co-authors update knowledge of bone substitutes
Breast Cancer - Reports from Mayo Clinic advance knowledge in breast cancer
Breast Disease - Researchers from Cardiff University, Medical Department detail findings in breast disease
Cancer - Findings from National Cancer Center Hospital advance knowledge in cancer
Cancer - Researchers at University of Texas target cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from University of California detail findings in cancer gene therapy
Cancer Therapy - New cancer therapy research from U. Werneke and colleagues discussed
Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines published by scientists at University of Munich
Catheterization - New catheterization study results from Kyoto Prefectural University, Medical Department described
Cholestasis - New findings from University of Michigan describe advances in cholestasis
Cold Urticaria - Study data from Charite University update understanding of cold urticaria
Criminology - Reports summarize criminology study results from University of Missouri
Cushing Syndrome - Researchers at Mie University publish new data on Cushing syndrome
Dementia - Reports outline dementia research from University Medical Center, Department of Nursing
Democratic National Committee - DNC: Rudy Shows Again He's Out-of-Touch With America's Priorities
Depression - New depression research from McLean Hospital described
Dermatology - New dermatology study results from Stanford University described
Diabetes Quality of Care - Data on diabetes quality of care detailed by researchers at University of Aberdeen, Department of Public Health
Dialysis - Studies from D. Muller et al have provided new data on dialysis
Drug Development - Scientists at Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc. publish new data on drug development
Drugs - Study findings on drugs are outlined in reports from Sungkyunkwan University
Dyspareunia - Studies from Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine further understanding of dyspareunia
Ecology - Research conducted at National University has provided new information about ecology
Economics - Research reports from University of Nottingham provide new insights into economics
Economics - Studies from S. Chatterjee and co-researchers yield new data on economics
Environmental Microbiology - Study data from Johns Hopkins University provide new insights into environmental microbiology
Epilepsy - New epilepsy study findings recently were published by D. Deleu and co-researchers
European Economics - Studies from La Trobe University update current data on european economics
Fertility and Sterility - Research on fertility and sterility detailed by scientists at University of Ghent
Fibromyalgia - Forest and Cypress Announce Submission of New Drug Application for Milnacipran for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Financial Economics - Research reports on financial economics from University of North Carolina provide new insights
Financials - Pharmasset Reports Fiscal Year End 2007 Financial Results
Food-Borne Illness - Findings in food-borne illness reported from University of East Anglia
Gastric Cancer Prognosis - New findings from Nagoya University, Department of Surgery in the area of gastric cancer prognosis published
Gene Therapy - Research from Erasmus University, Department of Immunology in the area of gene therapy published
Health Policy - Studies from A.W. Heinemann et al provide new data on health policy
Heart Disease - Recent findings in heart disease described by S.R. Mehta and colleagues
Heart Failure - Research on heart failure detailed by scientists at University of Oslo
Helicobacter Therapy - New helicobacter therapy research from University of Tokyo, Department of Gastroenterology outlined
Hematology - Studies from University of North Carolina further understanding of hematology
Hepatitis B Virus - Data on hepatitis B virus discussed by researchers at National University
HIV/AIDS - Ardea Biosciences' Lead NNRTI for HIV, RDEA806, to Enter Phase 2a Proof-of- Concept Clinical Trial
HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS research from D.K. Mcmahon and colleagues discussed
HIV/AIDS - New research on HIV/AIDS from J. Arrizabalaga and co-authors summarized
HIV/AIDS - Studies from Fordham University provide new data on HIV/AIDS
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines - New data from Creighton University illuminate research in human papillomavirus vaccines
Hypertension - Data on hypertension discussed by researchers at University of Wisconsin
Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Immtech Announces Pafuramidine (DB289) Program on Clinical Hold
Influenza - Sinovac Reports Top-Line Preliminary Phase II Results of Pandemic Influenza (H5N1) Whole Viron Vaccine
Law Reviews - New research on law reviews from J. Leubsdorf and co-authors summarized
Law Reviews - Research data from Fordham University update understanding of law reviews
Law Reviews - Research from University of Minnesota in the area of law reviews published
Law Reviews - Researchers from Fordham University report on findings in law reviews
Leukemia - Cyclacel Initiates Phase 2 Sapacitabine Trial in Elderly AML Patients
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by researchers at University of Milan
Life Sciences - New findings from B. Jarvis and co-authors in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at University of Nottingham
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from Heinrich-Heine University
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by researchers at Swiss Tropical Institute
Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from Department of Veterans Affairs
Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Miami has provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University yields new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Department of Surgery provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Research results from University of London update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of London report research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of York release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from Griffith University broaden understanding of life sciences
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Noven Announces FDA Tentative Approval of Stavzor(TM) Valproic Acid Delayed Release Capsules
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Salix Announces Launch of COLAZAL(R) Authorized Generic with Watson
Masimo - Masimo Celebrates 500,000th Pulse Oximeter Shipped
MedPro Safety Products, Inc. - Vision Group Invests $13 Million in MedPro Safety Products
Microflex Corporation - Microflex(R) Introduces MidKnight(TM) Black Nitrile Gloves
Monoclonal Antibodies - Reports from Columbia University add new data to research in monoclonal antibodies
Multiple Sclerosis - Investigators at Johns Hopkins University have published new data on multiple sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy - New clinical trial results show how personalized medicine will alter treatment of genetic disorders
National Safety Council - National Safety Council Names Winners of Radon Poster Contest
Nephrectomy - Research in the area of nephrectomy reported from E. Chung and colleagues
Nephrology - New nephrology findings from D.P. Mcdonough and co-researchers published
Nephrostomy - Studies from C.H. Shen et al in the area of nephrostomy described
Neutropenia Therapy - Scientists at University Hospital, Second Department of Internal Medicine detail research in neutropenia therapy
NSAIDS - Royal Adelaide Hospital details research in NSAIDS
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - FDA Issues Approvable Letter for LUVOX(R) CR (Fluvoxamine Maleate) Extended-Release Capsules for the Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder LEF
Obstetrics - New findings from Drexel University, Medical Department in the area of obstetrics published
Occupational Hygiene - Research data from A. Scarselli and colleagues update understanding of occupational hygiene
Oral Lichen Planus - Research from University of Tehran provides new data about oral lichen planus
Parvovirus - Researchers' work from National Institute for Biological Standards and Control focuses on parvovirus
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma - Status:
Pharmacological - Research from P. Mason and colleagues provide new insights into pharmacological
Pharmacology - Studies from A.J. Mehhorn and co-researchers update current data on pharmacology
Pharmacotherapy - New pharmacotherapy research from A. Hammerlein et al outlined
Physiology - New physiology research reported from Pennsylvania State University, Department of Bioengineering
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Research from Kaiser Permanente in the area of plastic and reconstructive surgery published
Political Science - Research from University of Houston in political science provides new insights
Political Science - Study results from University of Hull provide new insights into political science
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - New post-traumatic stress disorders research from University of Illinois outlined
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - Research findings from State University of New York update understanding of post-traumatic stress disorders
Prostate Cancer - Findings from J. Carles and co-authors broaden understanding of prostate cancer
Psychiatry - Research results from B.B. Way and colleagues update understanding of psychiatry
Public Health - New public health research from University of the West of England discussed
Public Health - New public health study findings recently were reported by M. Petticrew and co-researchers
Quality of Life - Research from University of Nottingham yields new findings on quality of life
Radiology - Research from Catholic University yields new findings on radiology
Research and Development - Findings from University of Portsmouth in research and development reported
Rheumatology - Data from S. Guillaurneczitom et al provide new insights into rheumatology
Schizophrenia - Reports outline schizophrenia study results from University of California
Smoking - Reports summarize smoking study results from I. Galan and co-researchers
Social Science - Research from Sam Houston State University provides new data on social science
Social Science - Research from Thames Valley University in the area of social science published
Social Science - Research from University of Tennessee in the area of social science published
Social Science - Researchers from Louisiana State University publish new studies and findings in the area of social science
Social Science - Study findings from University of North Texas broaden understanding of social science
Social Work - Research from University of Bristol provides new data on social work
Social Work - University of Leeds reports research in social work
Surgery - New surgery findings from Georgetown University published
Surgery - Report summarizes surgery study findings from Cleveland Clinic
Terrorism - Findings in terrorism reported from Fordham University
Thrombosis - Research from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College in the area of thrombosis described
Trace Element Research - Studies from J.J. Kaneko and co-researchers update current data on trace element research
Transplantation - Scientists at University Hospital target transplantation
Transplantation - Studies from Nagoya University provide new data on transplantation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA's My HealtheVet Honored for "Consumer Empowerment"
Urban Planning - Findings from M. Raco and co-authors provide new insights into urban planning
Urology - Reports from M.F. Lynch and colleagues advance knowledge in urology
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