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Table of Contents . . . March 28th, 2008
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Anxiety Disorders Epidemiology - Research from University of Cape Town, Department of Psychiatry reveals new findings on anxiety disorders epidemiology
Back Pain - Study results from University of South Carolina update understanding of back pain
Bipolar Disorder - New bipolar disorder research reported from University of Barcelona
Diabetes Management - Data on diabetes management detailed by researchers at Brandeis University, Schneider Institute for Health Policy
Health Maintenance Organizations - Data on health maintenance organizations described by M.L. Burkey et al
HIV/AIDS - Studies in the area of HIV/AIDS in children reported from J. Rwemisisi and co-researchers
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by researchers at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Life Sciences - Findings from Y.Y. Yi et al in life sciences reported
Life Sciences - Florida Atlantic University describes research in life sciences in adolescents
Life Sciences - New data from University of Vienna illuminate research in life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings in pediatric in children described from Odense University, Department of Pediatrics
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Northwestern University described
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from Aoyama Gakuin University
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from National Institutes of Health
Life Sciences - Research conducted at H.W. Reynolds and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from J. Kippenberg and co-authors reveals new findings on life sciences in women
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences detailed by C.J. Edgar and co-authors
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by R. Khresheh et al
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by scientists at Northwestern University
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by scientists at Ryukoku University
Life Sciences - Studies from Linkoping University yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of North Carolina update current data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from University of Washington provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy broaden understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from University of New Hampshire broaden understanding of life sciences in adolescents
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research has been reported by scientists at Harvard University, Institute for Health Policy
Mental Disorders - Studies from E.C. Bermudez et al in the area of mental disorders described
Mental Health Risk Factors - Study data from University of Nottingham provide new insights into mental health risk factors
Multiple Sclerosis - Researchers at National Institutes of Health target forensic science
Psychiatry - New psychiatry study results reported from City University of New York, Psychology Department
Toxicology - Findings in toxicology reported from Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
Tuberculosis Therapy - Research in the area of tuberculosis therapy reported from D. Hu and colleagues
Abbott - Abbott Receives CE Mark for Smaller-Size XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent
Acid Reflux Disease - Data from University of California provide new insights into acid reflux disease
Acid Reflux Disease - Findings in acid reflux disease reported from D. Pleskow and co-researchers
Acute Cholangitis Therapy - New acute cholangitis therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Tokyo Medical University
Addiction Medicine - Data on addiction medicine detailed by A.W. Jones and co-authors
Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions study results reported from P.D. Mills et al
Aetna - Aetna Provides Programs, Tools and Information to Help Improve Patient Safety
Agricultural - Research by H. Font and colleagues in agricultural provides new insights
Agriculture - Handheld DNA detector
Algorithms - Data on algorithms detailed by R. Freudenberger and co-authors
Algorithms - Investigators at University of Bologna, Institute of Cardiology publish new data on algorithms
Allergies - Studies from S.V. Scoper et al provide new data on allergies
Alzheimer Disease - Medivation Announces First Presentation of Dimebon(TM) Behavioral and Caregiver Impact Data at Annual Meeting of American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American Psychological Association - Top Employers Show Investing In Health and Well-Being Leads to Business Success
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Teva Provides Update on Glatiramer Acetate 40mg for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm Therapy - Reports outline aneurysm therapy study results from University of California, Division of Neurosurgery
Aneurysm Therapy - Research findings from Newcastle General Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery update understanding of aneurysm therapy
Angiology - Research from A. Rastan and co-researchers provides new data on angiology
Angiology - Research from E.P. Martins and co-authors provides new data about angiology
Anti-Infectives - Data on anti-infectives reported by researchers at Academic Medical Center
Anti-Infectives - Sagent Pharmaceuticals Launches Cefazolin for Injection, USP
Appendectomy - Research reports from A.D. Gilliam and co-authors provide new insights into appendectomy
Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne's Lithium-Ion Battery Technology to be Commercialized by Japan's Toda Kogyo
Arthritis - Reports from J. Braun and colleagues advance knowledge in arthritis
Arthritis - Researchers from University of Amsterdam describe findings in arthritis
Asthma - KaloBios Initiates Phase 1/2 Trial of KB002 Engineered Monoclonal Antibody in Persistent Asthma
Atrial Fibrillation - CryoCor Atrial Fibrillation Study Published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Studies from P. Toren and co-researchers yield new data on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Autism - Financial struggles plague families of children with autism
Autism - NAA Calls for Immediate Recall of All Mercury-Containing Vaccines
Autism - Reports outline autism study results from Dokuz Eylul University, Medical Department
Avitar Inc. - Avitar's Oral Testing Technology a Hit in Construction Industry
AVMA - AVMA Urges Outlawing Trafficking of Chimps, Monkeys and Nonhuman Primates and Pets
B. Braun Medical Inc - B. Braun Announces PINNACLE(TM) TPN Management System/CPR+ Interface
Baxa Corporation - Now Available on CD: Baxa Corporation Exhibitor's Theatre, the Pros and Cons of Standardized Parenteral Nutrition, from ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Bentley Pharmaceuticals Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results
Bioethics - Investigator attendance at review board reviews: hindrance or help?
Biologics - Biologics, Derma Fillers are Key to Dermatological Drug Market Growth
Biopharmaceuticals - Otsuka Pharmaceutical and PDL BioPharma Close Sale of IV Busulfex
Biotech Business - Hopes and Cures blog launches with broad support
Biotechnology Business - Biovail Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results, Provides Strategy Update
Biotechnology Business - Ortho Biotech Statement on U.S. Food and Drug Administration Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Vote
Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: See How Amgen Will Suffer as a Consequence of Recent Safety Warnings Concerning Aranesp and Epogen Restricting Their Sales Growth
Bipolar Disorder - Findings from Emory University provide new insights into bipolar disorder
Bipolar Disorder Therapy - Reports from Case Western Reserve University, Department of Psychiatry describe recent advances in bipolar disorder therapy
Bipolar Disorder Therapy - Studies from Emory University, Department of Psychiatry yield new information about bipolar disorder therapy
Bird Flu Epidemiology - New findings from French Agency for Food Safety (AFSSA) in the area of bird flu epidemiology described
Bladder Disease - Studies in the area of bladder disease reported from C. Touboul and co-researchers
Bone Research - Data on bone research published by researchers at Haukeland University
Bostwick Laboratories, Inc. - Bostwick Laboratories Announces Initial Public Offering
Bradycardia - Recent studies from Seoul National University add new data to bradycardia
Brain Cancer - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Data From Cotara(R) Brain Cancer Trials
Breast Cancer - Cardiac effects associated with breast cancer treatment appear lower with dose-dense chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - New findings reported from A. Shrim and co-authors describe advances in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008
Breast Cancer - Research data from Attikon University update understanding of breast cancer
Bullying - Bullying more harmful than sexual harassment on the job, say researchers
Burgerville - Burgerville Honored for Dedication to Employees and Innovative Workplace Practices
Cadaver - New cadaver study findings reported from Cleveland Clinic
CalNOC - California Study Offers New Perspective on Relationship Between Staffing Ratios and Patient Safety
Cancer - Allovectin-7(R) May Offer Patients a New Option for Advanced Melanoma
Cancer - iCAD Appoints John DeLucia as Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs
Cancer - Neoprobe Presents Final Phase 2 Lymphoseek Results
Cancer - Ortho Biotech Modifies Prescribing Information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa)
Cancer Gene Therapy Vaccines - Data on cancer gene therapy vaccines reported by investigators at Mary Crowley Medical Research Center
Cancer Therapy - Investigators at University of California, Department of Medicine target cancer therapy
Cancer Therapy - New cancer therapy research reported from H. Benedikte and co-authors
Cancer Therapy - Studies from National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention add new findings in the area of cancer therapy
Cancer Vaccines - GSK Cervical Cancer Candidate Vaccine CERVARIX (R) Demonstrates Long-Term Protection for More Than Six Years
Cancer Vaccines - Research conducted at Army has provided new information about cancer vaccines
Cancer Vaccines - U.S. Patent Office Upholds Two Additional Human Embryonic Stem Cell Patents in Reexamination Decisions
Cardiac Surgery - Investigators at Vall d'Hebron University target cardiac surgery
Cardinal Health - Cardinal Health Names Michael C. Kaufmann to Lead Pharmaceutical Segment
Cardiology - Professional Quarterback Matt Leinart Teams Up With American Red Cross to Promote CPR/AED Awareness
Catheterization - Scientists at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Medicine report research in catheterization
Center for Science in the Public Interest - Bay State Restaurants Still Using Artificial Trans Fat Despite Health Risks
Central Nervous System Disorders - BrainCells Inc. Completes $30 Million Initial Closing of Series B Financing
Cervical Cancer - Amgen Announces Update to U.S. Prescribing Information for Aranesp(R) and EPOGEN(R)
ChoicePoint - ChoicePoint Enters Strategic Alliance with Injury Sciences LLC to Help Reduce Insurance Claims Losses
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy - Reports summarize chronic lymphocytic leukemia therapy research from Food & Drug Administration
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Studies in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reported from N.J. Gross and co-researchers
Churg-Strauss Syndrome Therapy - Studies from University of Paris yield new information about Churg-Strauss syndrome therapy
Clinical Data, Inc. - Clinical Data, Inc. to Present at Visiongain's Biomarkers Conference 2008
Clinical Oncology - Complete ANX-530 Safety Data to be Published in the 2008 Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Clinical Pharmacology - Scientists at Medical University of Graz target clinical pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology - Study results from P. Donyai et al provide new insights into clinical pharmacology
Clinical Trial Research - Advanced Cell Technology and Catholic Healthcare West Sign Clinical Agreement
Clinical Trial Research - Avexa Reports Superior Results in ATC Phase IIb Clinical Trial Update
Clinical Trial Research - Celsion Commences Global Phase III Study for Primary Liver Cancer
Clinical Trial Research - Glycotex Completes Enrollment in Phase IIa Study of Lead Product Candidate GLYC-101 for Wound Healing
Clinical Trial Research - Labopharm Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial for Twice-Daily Formulation of Tramadol-Acetaminophen
Clinical Trial Research - Oramed Pharmaceuticals Successfully Completes Phase 1B Clinical Trials of Oral Insulin Capsule
Clinical Trial Research - Researchers at University of Southern California release new data on clinical trial research
Clinical Trial Research - Study data from University of Bern, Department of Neurosurgery update knowledge of clinical trial research
Clinical Trial Research - Trubion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-Ended 2007 Financial Results and Provides 2008 Financial Outlook
Clinical Trial Research - XenoPort Announces Positive Results of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial of XP21279
Coagulation - Damaged veins heal faster with heparin treatment, laboratory study finds
Coagulation - New findings from University Hospital in the area of coagulation published
Colectomy - Research reports from University Hospital provide new insights into colectomy
Colon Cancer - Breaking Boundaries Program Honors Colorectal Cancer Survivors for Outstanding Leadership Achievements
Colon Cancer - Colon Cancer Screening Laws Now Cover Half of U.S. Population
Colon Cancer - Research conducted at K. Togashi and co-authors has provided new information about colon cancer
Colon Cancer Therapy - Research on colon cancer therapy described by scientists at Vall d'Hebron University, Medical Oncology Department
Colorectal - New colorectal study results from T.R. Orourke et al described
Congestive Heart Failure - Palatin Technologies, Inc. Reports Positive Results of a Phase I Clinical Study With PL-3994 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure
Cosmetic Surgery - 2007 Procedural Survey Reveals a Two Year Increase in Age of Patients Seeking Cosmetic Surgery
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2007
CyDex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - CyDex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering
CytoCore Inc. - CytoCore Completes Sale of Shares of Common Stock
Defibrillators - Implantable medical devices may expose patients to security, privacy risks; solutions suggested
Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy Therapy - Study findings from King's College London, Department of Clinical Neuroscience provide new insights into demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy therapy
Depression - New findings reported from University of Toronto describe advances in depression
Depression - Reports summarize depression research from D.G.S. Perahia and co-authors
Depression Clinical Trial - New findings from D.S. Robinson and co-authors describe advances in depression clinical trial
Dermatology - Deadline Extended for Essay Submissions to the FSDDS Sun Defense Essay Contest Throughout Florida Elementary Schools
Diabetes - Lilly Announces Termination of AIR Insulin Program
Diabetic Neuropathy - Current and Emerging Therapies Have No Advantage Over Pfizer's Lyrica in Their Effect on Patients' Quality of Life in the Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy
Dialysis - New dialysis data have been reported by R.M. Klevens and co-authors
Dialysis - Reports from Kobe University describe recent advances in dialysis
Discectomy - Research conducted at Harvard University, Medical Department has provided new information about discectomy
Discectomy - Researchers from Ullevaal University describe findings in discectomy
DOE/Idaho National Laboratory - INL-led team achieves nuclear fuel performance milestone
Dr. Randeep Suneja - Physicians and Patients Across Texas Decry Trend of Unauthorized Generic Drug Substitutions
Drug Delivery - Research from University of Urbino, Institute of Biological Chemistry in the area of drug delivery published
Drug Development - Clinical Data, Inc. Initiates Second Pivotal Phase III Study of Vilazodone
Drug Development - Research reports on drug development from F. Goodsaid and colleagues provide new insights
Drugs - Calando Files IND for siRNA Nanoparticle Therapeutic in Oncology
EcoNugenics, Inc. - PectaSol's Effective Health Benefits and Chelation of Dangerous and Toxic Heavy Metals Presented at International Conference in Netherlands
eDiets.com, Inc. - eDiets.com(R) Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Thomas Hoyer
Elephant Ensemble Theater - Elephant 'Stampedes' to Ronald McDonald House!
Endometrial Hyperplasia - Researchers at Peking University, Medical Department have published new data on endometrial hyperplasia
Endoscopy - Data on endoscopy described by R. Zorron et al
Endoscopy - Research from R.A. Ganz and co-authors provides new data about endoscopy
Enteroscopy - Research conducted at Shiga University has updated our knowledge about enteroscopy
Epidemiology - Research from Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health provides new data on epidemiology
Erectile Dysfunction Therapy - University of Thessaloniki, Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health publishes research in erectile dysfunction therapy
Esophageal Disease - New esophageal disease study findings have been reported by M. Delvaux and co-researchers
Eularis - Eularis Exposes Hidden Barriers to Patient Adherence With New Pharmaceutical Industry Report
European Space Agency - Follow the launch of ATV 'Jules Verne' live from ESA sites across Europe
European Space Agency - Tracking your carbon footprint
Everpure, LLC - Reverse Osmosis Systems Treat Pharmaceutical Drinking Water Contaminants
Fabry Disease - New findings from D.A. Hughes and co-authors in the area of fabry disease published
Falls Free Coalition Advocacy Work Group - 30 National Organizations Issue Call to Action for Congress to Fully Fund Falls Prevention Programming in CDC Budget
Family Research Council - New STD Data Shows Need for Abstinence Education, Says Family Research Council
Fibromyalgia - Fralex reaches 100th patient milestone in fibromyalgia study
Fibrosis - Legal exposure to asbestos-like material linked to lung damage 25 years later
Financing - Leiner Health Products Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petition
Food Poisoning - Technology uses live cells to detect food-borne pathogens, toxins
Frost & Sullivan - Frost & Sullivan to Address the Healthcare's Need for Improved Member Management at Executive Gathering May 1 in New York City
Gastrectomy - Research from Korea University, Medical Department yields new data on gastrectomy
Gastric Cancer Therapy - Scientists at Kyungpook National University, Department of Oncology release new data on gastric cancer therapy
Gastroenterology - Research findings from Mayo Clinic update understanding of gastroenterology
Gaucher Disease - Amicus Therapeutics Presents Positive Data from Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Plicera(TM) for Gaucher Disease
Gene Therapy - Data from University College advance knowledge in gene therapy
Gene Therapy - Findings from M. Kuramitsu and co-authors broaden understanding of gene therapy
Gene Therapy - Research by B.A. Thorne and colleagues in gene therapy provides new insights
Gene Therapy - Studies from C. Cordonnier et al have provided new data on gene therapy
German Measles Vaccines - Research reports on german measles vaccines from University Federal do Rio Grande do Sul provide new insights
Glaucoma - New glaucoma study findings reported from T. Schlote and co-authors
Granuloma - Studies from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease in the area of granuloma published
Grassini & Wrinkle - Grassini & Wrinkle Law Firm Are Awarded Largest PI Verdict in Ventura County History
Gynecology - Data on gynecology discussed by researchers at Eastern Virginia Medical School
HC Innovations, Inc. - HC Innovations Enters into Contract with Texas HealthSpring
HCPro, Inc. - HCPro, Inc. Launches New Logo and Tagline as Part of Its New Corporate Branding Initiative
Head and Neck Cancer - Findings in head and neck cancer reported from Chiba University, Medical Department
Headache and Migraine - New headache and migraine research reported from A.M. Blumenfeld and co-authors
Headache and Migraine - University of Manchester reports research in headache and migraine
Health and Society - Studies from City University of New York describe new findings in health and society
Heart Attack - Life Recovery Systems Study of Heart Attack With ThermoSuit(R) System
Heart Attack - New heart attack study findings recently were reported by R. Nijveldt and co-researchers
Heart Attack - New heart attack study results from M.J.D. Tangelder et al described
Heart Disease - Reports summarize heart disease research from Duke University
Heart Disease - The Lancet Publishes Results From World's First Clinical Trial of a Fully Bioabsorbable Drug Eluting Coronary Stent
Hepatectomy - Research from D. Elias et al has provided new information about hepatectomy
Hepatitic B Vaccines - New hepatitic b vaccines findings from University of New Mexico, Medical Department published
Hepatitis B Virus Therapy - Studies conducted at E. Palumbo et al on hepatitis B virus therapy recently published
Hepatitis C Virus - Studies from R. Vanleusen et al further understanding of hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis C Virus - Studies from University of California, Department of Psychiatry update current data on hepatitis C virus
Hiatal Hernia - Findings from G.B. Cadiere and co-authors broaden understanding of hiatal hernia
HIT Services Group - HIT Services Group's Acumen EHR Receives 2007 CCHIT Certification
HIV/AIDS - Coburn/Burr Bill ''Restores Heart of PEPFAR AIDS Program,'' Says AHF
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New HIV/AIDS therapy study findings reported from M. Schöller-Gyüre and co-authors
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Researchers from National Institute of Child Health and Human Development describe findings in HIV/AIDS therapy
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Studies from University of Sassari, Department of Infectious Diseases provide new data on HIV/AIDS therapy
Hormones - Reports outline hormones study results from University of Pennsylvania
Hydrocephalus - Researchers at National Cheng-Kung University, Medical Department release new data on hydrocephalus
Immunization - Nventa Enrolls and Initiates Dosing of Final Cohort in HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial
Immunology - Findings from University of California broaden understanding of immunology
Immunotherapy - Research data from A.I. Tabar and colleagues update understanding of immunotherapy
Immunotherapy - Research from M.T. Lizaso et al broadens understanding of immunotherapy
Incontinence - Research reports on incontinence from D. Waltregny and colleagues provide new insights
Incontinence Therapy - Data from G. Karsenty and colleagues advance knowledge in incontinence therapy
Indiana University - Rate of escalator injuries to older adults has doubled
Injury Research - Investigators at University of Auckland have published new data on injury research
Intelligent Hospital Systems - RIVA's Cutting Edge Technology To Help Intermountain Healthcare Enhance Medication Delivery Safety
Intensive Care Medicine - New intensive care medicine findings from University of Lyon published
Intravenous Immunoglobulin - Studies from University of Paris yield new information about intravenous immunoglobulin
Irving Levin Associates, Inc. - Skilled Nursing Facility Prices Hit Record in 2007, Assisted and Independent Living Facility Prices Also Hit Record Levels in 2007 According to New Report from Irving Levin Associates, Inc.
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Isis Reports Financial Results and Highlights for Fiscal year 2007
Kansas State University - Op-Ed: the NBAF Would Build on Kansas' Existing Strengths in Bioscience
Kidney Disease - Kidney Care Partners Encourages Policymakers to Support Increased Kidney Care Education and Disease Prevention Programs
Kidney Disease - Kidney Care Partners Urges Greater Kidney Disease Education and Legislative Support During National Kidney Month
Kidney Research - Findings from College of Medicine provide new insights into kidney research
Kryptiq Corporation - Boston Medical Center Meets Prescription Challenges With Kryptiq ePrescribing Solution
Lactation - Recent studies from National Institute of Health Science add new data to lactation
Leiomyoma - Research from Johns Hopkins University, Medical Department yields new data on leiomyoma
Leukemia - Leukemia Survivor Reaches Landmark Settlement With TransUnion in ID Theft Case
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at Memorial Hospital, Department of Cardiology
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from University of Queensland discussed
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Liverpool
Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from Institute for Health and Consumer Protection
Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of Virginia add new data to life sciences
Life Sciences - Research conducted at H. Deutschmann and co-authors has provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research conducted at M. Beuthe and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from Environmental Protection Agency reveals new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Institute of Technology provides new data about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences reported by scientists at Women's and Children's Hospital
Life Sciences - Researchers from DOE Joint Genome Institute provide details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety discuss findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health describe findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Basel, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine describe findings in life sciences in children
Life Sciences - Researchers' work from University of New South Wales focuses on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Eli Lilly and Company yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from James Cook University yield new information about respiratory distress syndrome
Life Sciences - Studies from W. Aelvoet and co-researchers update current data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from W.G. Doerr et al further understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from Fuzhou University in the area of life sciences published
LIFE SPAN labs - Naturopathic Physician Marcus Laux Joins Male Sexual Health Company LIFE SPAN labs as Health Science Advisor
Liver Cancer - Progen Announces Commencement of Global Phase 3 Study for PI-88 in Post- Resection Liver Cancer
Liver Cysts - Research by L. Vankeimpema and colleagues in liver cysts provides new insights
Liver Transplant - Investigators at Washington University publish new data on liver transplant
Local Anesthesia - ZARS Pharma Announces Worldwide License Agreement With Galderma Pharma S.A. for Pliaglis(TM), a Topical Local Anesthetic
Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance Commends Leadership of MA State Senate
Lung Cancer - Novelos Therapeutics Reaches Target Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 Lung Cancer Trial
Lung Cancer - Research from R.M. Flores and co-researchers provides new data on lung cancer
Lung Disease - Statement of Bernadette Toomey, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Lung Association
Lupus - Lupus Advocates Urge Increased Funding for Lupus Research and Education
Lymphoma - Reports from M. Bangerter and co-researchers add new data to research in lymphoma
Macular Degeneration Prevention - New findings in macular degeneration prevention described from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Ophthalmology
Macular Degeneration Therapy - Studies from Eye Institute add new findings in the area of macular degeneration therapy
Malaria - Research reports on malaria from P. Brasseur and colleagues provide new insights
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Introduces VistaTrak(TM) an Innovative Contrast Media Management System
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Health First Chooses Zynx Health to Deliver Systemwide Evidence-Based Care
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Medco Breaks Ground for World's Largest Automated Pharmacy
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Sheridan College and Gourmetceuticals Offer Students First Ever Program to Develop Science You Can Eat
McKesson Corporation - University of Michigan Selects McKesson for PACS Replacement
Measles Vaccines - New measles vaccines study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Bern
Medegen Inc. - Medegen Introduces MaxPlus(R) Clear, First and Only Clear Positive Displacement Connector for Use in Infusion Therapy
Medicare and Medicaid - ALFA Aims to Provide Relief to Seniors
Medicare and Medicaid - Hagens Berman: Eleven Defendants Settle in Average Wholesale Price Litigation
Medicare and Medicaid - Hospital Leaders Urge Legislators Not to Further Destabilize Florida's Healthcare Landscape
Medicare and Medicaid - Miami Jury Convicts Physician and Three Business Owners of Medicare Fraud
Medicare and Medicaid - Stuart Altman, Ph.D. Joins INSPIRIS Board of Directors
Medicare and Medicaid - U.S. House Votes to Block Medicare Recipients From Access to Over 200 of America's Best and Safest Hospitals.
Medivance - More than Seventy Percent of Top US Hospitals Control Patient Temperature with High-Tech Arctic Sun(TM)
Mental Disorders - Study findings on mental disorders are outlined in reports from A. Pillai and colleagues
Mental Health - Colorado State Senator Keller Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues
Mental Health - Hope In Action: Policymakers and Artists Promote Youth and Latino Suicide Prevention
Mental Health - Illinois Congresswoman Schakowsky Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues
Mental Health - Research conducted at B. Davies and co-authors has provided new information about mental health
Mesothelioma - Mesothelioma Victim Wins $20 Million Verdict in Asbestos Lawsuit Announces Baron & Budd, P.C.
Metabolic Disorders - Sirtris Pharmaceuticals Presents at Cowen and Company Health Care Conference & the IBC Life Sciences Metabolic Disorders Conference on March 18
Michael Lipman - San Diego Pharmacy Group Suspends Accused Workers
Michigan State University - New technique puts DNA profiling of E. coli on fast track
Milk Processor Education Program - Chocolate Milk + Exercise = a Winning Team
Monoclonal Antibodies - New data from S.L. Yang et al illuminate research in monoclonal antibodies
Multiple Sclerosis - Opexa Therapeutics Announces Completion of Mid Study Descriptive Analysis on Phase IIb Trial of Tovaxin(R) for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis - Teva Pharmaceutical's Altered Peptide Ligand Copaxone Boasts the Greatest Patient Share Among First- and Second-Line Therapies for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis Epidemiology - Investigators at University of Nottingham have published new data on multiple sclerosis epidemiology
Muscular Dystrophy - Long-term muscle improvements shown in gene therapy study in mice
Myasthenia Gravis Therapy - Findings from Neurological Institute broaden understanding of myasthenia gravis therapy
National Nurses Organizing Committee - RNs Denounce Sham Election in Nine Ohio Hospitals, Hospital Chain Seeks to Impose Hand-Picked Union
National Patient Safety Foundation - National Patient Safety Foundation Proposes Universal Patient Compact
Nellson Nutraceutical, Llc - Nellson Nutraceutical Names New Directors and Interim Chief Executive Officer
New Jersey Hospital Association - NJHA: No Hospital Safe from State's $143 Million Cut
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Investigators at Seoul National University release new data on non-small cell lung cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy - Scientists at National Tumor Institute, Department of Medical Oncology detail research in non-small cell lung cancer therapy
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Northwestern Memorial Hospital, CAPS, and p4ps Host Consumer Forum to Advance Partnerships to Improve Healthcare Patient Safety
Nursing Research - Research from University of Ottawa in nursing research provides new insights
Nursing Research - Research on nursing research reported by scientists at Drexel University
Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation - Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Reports Full Year 2007 and Fourth Quarter Financial Results
Obesity - Study results from M.J. Perrio and colleagues in the area of obesity published
Obesity Prevention - New obesity prevention research from A.S. Aldawood and colleagues discussed
Obstetrics and Gynecology - New findings reported from L. Mawaldi and co-authors describe advances in obstetrics and gynecology
Omega Protein Corporation - Omega Protein Reports 2007 Results
Otorhinolaryngology - Findings in otorhinolaryngology reported from Yonsei University
Ovarian Cancer - Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Interim Data for SNS-595 Single-Agent Activity in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Pacemakers - Studies conducted at Nihon University, Medical Department on pacemakers recently published
Pain Medicine - New findings from D.G. Stoker and co-authors describe advances in pain medicine
Pain Medicine - Research on pain medicine described by J.D. Petersohn and colleagues
Parkinson Disease - Scientists at University of Florida detail research in Parkinson disease
Patents - Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Court Decision in Favor of TriMed, Inc. Patent Infringement Case
Patents - Medegen Appeals U.S. Federal Court Decision in ICU Medical Inc. Patent Infringement Case
Patents - No Sign of ANDA Filing for Daptomycin
Patents - Patent Awarded for Miniature Chemical Detection Device
Patents - Perrigo Company Receives Final Approval on Clobetasol Propionate Foam
Patents - Pfizer Wins Challenge to Two Main U.S. Patents for Celebrex by Generic Manufacturer Teva
Pediatrics - South African Hospital Uses Packard Children's as Model for Nurse Retention
Pediatrics - U.S. FDA Licenses DAPTACEL(R) Vaccine for the Fifth Consecutive Dose in the Pediatric DTaP Immunization Series
Pennsylvania Dental Association - Pennsylvania Dental Association Urges Members to Use New ADA Educational Material
Perfusion - New findings in perfusion described from S. Maugeri Foundation, Cardiology Department
Personality Disorders Therapy - Reports from Shimane University, Department of Psychiatry advance knowledge in personality disorders therapy
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - New MedPAC Report: Abbreviated Biogenerics Pathway 'Urgently Needed'
Pharmacodynamics - Findings from University of Tennessee advance knowledge in pharmacodynamics
Pharmacokinetics - New pharmacokinetics research reported from T. Ahmed and co-authors
Pharmacokinetics - New pharmacokinetics study findings have been reported by researchers at Churchill Hospital
Pharmacokinetics - Research on pharmacokinetics published by scientists at University of Manchester
Pharmacokinetics - Research on pharmacokinetics reported by scientists at University of Helsinki
Pharmacy Research - Findings from G.C. Wall and co-researchers advance knowledge in pharmacy research
Physicians Coalition for Injectable Safety - Cosmetic Injectables No Contest or Party
Physiology - Studies from University of Tromso, Institute of Clinical Medicine further understanding of physiology
Pilonidal Sinus - Data on pilonidal sinus described by J.H. Anderson et al
Poisoning - Parents Seeking Remedy for Mercury Removal May Find Citrus Peel Offers New Hope
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Studies from Syracuse University describe new findings in post traumatic stress disorder
Psoriasis - CombinatoRx Drug Candidate CRx-191 Demonstrates Positive Phase 2 Results in Psoriasis
Public Health - APHA Says New Ozone Regulations a Missed Opportunity to Protect Public's Health
Public Health - Data from S.L. Cutrona et al provide new insights into public health
Public Health - House Health Subcommittee Acts to Protect Kids and Save Lives by Approving Bill to Regulate Tobacco Products
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Data on quality and safety in health care detailed by M.A.B. Makeham and co-authors
Quality and Safety In Health Care - New quality and safety in health care study results from University of Cincinnati described
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Reports from General Hospital advance knowledge in quality and safety in health care
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Research from University of Georgia, Medical Department provides new data about necrosis
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Research in the area of quality and safety in health care reported from V.M. Arora and colleagues
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Research on quality and safety in health care discussed by scientists at University of Nottingham
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Researchers' work from University Hospital focuses on quality and safety in health care
Quality and Safety In Health Care - Study findings on quality and safety in health care are outlined in reports from W.B. Weeks and colleagues
Quality of Life - New quality of life study results from R.L. Whisler et al described
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated - Use of Methamphetamine Among U.S. Workers and Job Applicants Drops 22 Percent in 2007 and Cocaine Use Slows Dramatically, Reports Quest Diagnostics
Rectal Cancer Epidemiology - New findings in rectal cancer epidemiology described from Zhejiang University
Regulatory Actions - FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends U.S. Approval of Sugammadex, the First and Only Selective Relaxant Binding Agent
Regulatory Actions - GFX: Wrinkle-Killer or Botox(R) Hit-Man?
Regulatory Actions - Lev Announces FDA's Blood Products Advisory Committee to Review Cinryze (TM) (C1 inhibitor)
Regulatory Actions - Watson Files FDA Application for Generic LYBREL(R)
Rehabilitation Research - Researchers from Repatriation General Hospital describe findings in rehabilitation research
Renal Calculi - Investigators at Scottish Lithotriptor Center have published new data on renal calculi
Research and Markets - According to New Report, the Global Market for Drug Eluting Stents is Getting Back on Track
Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Employee Health Promotion Strategies: Effecting Change through a Culture of Health
Research and Markets Ltd. - Although Slowing in the Short-term, New Study Expects the US Drug Market to Pick Up Towards 2012
Research and Markets Ltd. - Generics Share to Rise in the Greek Pharmaceuticals Market Over the Next Five Years According to New Report
Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: the Philippines Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts on the Philippines Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry
Robotics - New robotics data have been reported by K. Zakashansky and co-authors
Rural/Metro Corporation - Rural/Metro to Present at Credit Suisse 2008 Global Leveraged Finance Conference
Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. - Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Schizophrenia - Different use of brain areas may explain memory problems in schizophrenics
Solera Holdings, Inc. - Solera Holdings, Inc. Appoints Jason Brady as General Counsel
Solid Cancer - Study findings on solid cancer are outlined in reports from N.L. Steele and colleagues
SonoSite, Inc. - SonoSite Receives International Design Award
Southeastern Medical Device Association (SEMDA) - Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle to Speak at SEMDA Conference
Spondylolisthesis - Research on spondylolisthesis reported by M. Doita et al
Stem Cell Research - WaferGen Launches SmartSlide 200 Micro-Incubation System for Stem Cell Research and Cell Biology Applications
Surgery - Cytori Reports 4th Quarter and Year End Results; Provides Update on Commercialization Progress
Surgery - Data on surgery discussed by researchers at Flinders University
Surgery - Jury Awards Mount Vernon Man $40.1 Million After Medical Device Chars Heart
Surgery - Recent findings from Tufts University highlight research in surgery
Surgery - Research from J.P. Eitenmueller and co-researchers in the area of surgery published
Surgery - Research results from Cleveland Clinic update understanding of surgery
Surgery - Researchers at Cleveland Clinic publish new data on surgery
Surgery - Studies from Leiden University add new findings in the area of surgery
Telemedicus, Inc. - Telemedicus Featured in Medical Device Daily(TM) Publication
Teleosis Institute - Teleosis Institute Reducing Pharmaceuticals in San Francisco Water Supply
Tenet Healthcare Corporation - General Counsel Leaving Tenet Healthcare Corp.
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery - Men are Opting to Remove Spider Veins Over Replacing Hair
The Campaign to Strengthen Human Services - New Human Services Website Details Economic Importance of Providers, Warns of Looming Crisis if System is Not Fixed Immediately
The Franklin Institute - Franklin Institute to Host Hi-Tech Presidential Debate
The Ohio Association of Health Plans and the American Association of - Health Plan and Preferred Provider Network Communities Issue Joint Statement on Passage of Healthcare Simplification Act
Therap Services - Therap Services Welcomes Anna Keith to the US Customer Support Team
Thrombocytopenic Purpura Therapy - New thrombocytopenic purpura therapy study findings have been reported by scientists at Peking Union Medical College
Thrombosis - Study data from Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau provide new insights into thrombosis
Thrombosis Therapy - Data from Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine provide new insights into thrombosis therapy
Tonsillectomy - New findings in tonsillectomy described by A. Atef and co-researchers
Type 2 Diabetes - New type 2 diabetes research has been reported by D. Khutsoane et al
Type 2 Diabetes - Research from Juntendo University in the area of type 2 diabetes described
Type 2 Diabetes - Research reports from M.R. Clements and co-authors provide new insights into type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes - Research results from M. Civera and colleagues update understanding of type 2 diabetes
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA's New 'Travel Nurse Program' Hits the Road
Ulcerative Colitis - Shire Launches Patient Education Forums on Better Managing the Challenges of Ulcerative Colitis
Urology - Data on urology reported by researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
US Script, Inc. - US Script Receives URAC Pharmacy Benefit Management Accreditation
Vaccines - Data on vaccines described by investigators at Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Vaccines - Researchers from University of Melbourne report on findings in vaccines
Vaccines - Scientists at National Institutes of Health describe research in vaccines
Vomiting Prevention - Research from University of Tsukuba, Institute of Clinical Medicine has provided new data on vomiting prevention
Wellstone Regional Hospital - Wellstone Regional Hospital Announces Renovation and Construction of the New Geriatric Program
Women's Dermatologic Society - Suzanne M. Connolly, MD Named 2008-2009 President of Women's Dermatologic Society
Women's Health - New data from National Institute of Health Science illuminate research in women's health
Woods Hole Research Center - Workshop assesses interactions between climate, forests and land use in the Amazon Basin
YMCA of the Usa - YMCA Leaders Ask Congress to Help Build Strong Kids, Strong Families, Strong Communities
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