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Medicine & Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 19th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Medicine & Law Weekly | Other Publications

Addiction Medicine - Researchers from Indiana University describe findings in addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Studies in the area of addiction medicine reported from S.M. Rosen and co-researchers

Behavior - Study results from University of Georgia in the area of behavior published

Chromatography - Research from G. D'Arco and co-researchers in the area of chromatography published

DNA Research - Findings from M.P. Galiotte and co-authors broaden understanding of DNA research

Health Policy - Researchers' work from Florida State University focuses on health policy

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

Life Sciences - Findings in life sciences reported from A.E Boekhold and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from A. Pérez-de-Mora and co-authors described

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from Florida State University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Maryland

Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from Research Institute, Inc.

Life Sciences - Reports on life sciences findings from C.C. Johnson and co-researchers provide new insights

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from New York University

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from National University

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Villanova University

Life Sciences - Research from M. Stengele and co-authors yields new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by J.L. Rogers and co-researchers

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by scientists at Kenyon College

Life Sciences - Scientists at Clemson University detail research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from C. Klok et al in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Study findings from College of William & Mary broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from University of Liverpool provide new insights into life sciences

Mass Spectrometry - Investigators at University of Cordoba, Department of Analytical Chemistry zero in on mass spectrometry

Mental Health Epidemiology - Data on mental health epidemiology reported by researchers at University of Alabama, Department of Psychology

Nematode - Study data from P.C. van Vliet and co-authors update knowledge of nematode

Patents - New patents research from University of Bremen outlined

Social Science - Studies from University of Brescia yield new information about social science

Speech - Investigators at New York University target speech

AARP - AARP Tax-Aide Seeks Bilingual Volunteers for 2009

Abunga.com - Find the Perfect Christmas Gift Without Fighting the Crowds:

Acromegaly - New acromegaly study results reported from Massachusetts General Hospital

Adenovirus - Findings from C.Q. Su and co-authors provide new insights into adenovirus

Adverse Drug Reactions - Studies from A. Grosso et al in the area of adverse drug reactions described

Adverse Drug Reactions - Studies from Sanofi Aventis provide new data on adverse drug reactions

Age-related Maculopathy - Research from R.L. Seitzman and co-researchers in the area of age-related maculopathy published

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - New Report Recommends Strategies to Reduce Medical Resident Fatigue-Related Errors and Improve Training

Alcoholism - Investigators at Medical University of South Carolina release new data on alcoholism

Allergies - Perrigo Settles Desloratadine Patent Litigation

America's Health Insurance Plans - Health Plans Offer Comprehensive Reform Proposal

American Academy of Sleep Medicine - AASM responds to the Institute of Medicine's report on fatigue and medical resident hours

American College of Surgeons - American College of Surgeons Comments on Institute of Medicine Report on Resident Duty Hours

American Federation of Government Employees - With Dallas Local, AFGE Adds to Reputation as THE Union for TSA Employees

American Legislative Exchange Council - Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, Newt Gingrich, Amity Shlaes, U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin OK, U.S. Rep. Tom Price GA, and Others to Speak at National Gathering of State Legislators in Washington, D.C.

American Optometric Association - AOA-Led Group Urges Obama to Increase Health Care Access, Affordability by Combating Provider Discrimination

Americans United For Life - Americans United for Life Urges State Legislatures to Oppose Federal Power Grab: Provides Model Resolution Denouncing Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA)

Anacomp, Inc. - Anacomp Expands Litigation Support Services Portfolio

Anesthesia - New anesthesia study findings have been reported by scientists at Ludwig-Maximilians University, Department of Ophthalmology

Anesthesiology - Studies from R.K. Jones and co-researchers in the area of anesthesiology published

Angiotensins - Scientists at University of Cincinnati, Genome Research Institute publish new data on angiotensins

Angiotensins - Study findings from G. Remuzzi et al broaden understanding of angiotensins

Animoto Productions - Protect Your Identity and Belongings This Holiday Travel Season with Smart-i-tag

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire Associates Pledge More Than $260,000 to Community Organizations

Antimicrobials - Research findings from University of Tubingen, Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene update understanding of antimicrobials

Aortic Aneurysms - Reports outline aortic aneurysms research from Kobe University

Aortic Dissection - Research from G. Melissano and colleagues has provided new data on aortic dissection

Aphasia - Research from J.Y.M. Wee and co-authors provides new data about aphasia

Apoptosis - Study results from Tianjin University update understanding of apoptosis

Appriss - North Carolina Law Enforcement Finds Success in Tracking Crime Suspects

Asthma - MedImmune Advances Asthma Program With Start of Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Antibody Targeting IL-5 Receptor

Astigmatism - New astigmatism research from P.J. Dougherty and co-researchers described

Astigmatism Therapy - Report summarizes astigmatism therapy study findings from P.J. Dougherty and co-researchers

Atrial Fibrillation - Study data from Penn State University update knowledge of atrial fibrillation

Atrophy - Research from J. Simon and co-researchers in the area of atrophy described

Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union - Fired Employees Bill Lawhorn and Russ Teegardin Will Be Met by Co-workers When They Return to Work Today at Consolidated Biscuit Plant Between 1:30 - 2:00p.m.

Bally Total Fitness Corporation - Bally Total Fitness Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Barricade International - ICL Performance Products' Fire Safety Business Enters into Agreement with Barricade Fire Gel

Bavarian Nordic A/S - The Government of Canada Procures IMVAMUNE Smallpox Vaccine for the Country's Biological Preparedness

Bellus Health INC. - BELLUS Health is Preparing to Voluntarily Delist from the NASDAQ Capital Market

BIO-key International, Inc. - BIO-key Announces Next Generation WEB-key Identification Solution

Bioengineering - Research conducted at University of Texas has updated our knowledge about bioengineering

Biologics - ViroPharma Submits Supplemental Biologics License Application for Cinryze(TM) to Treat Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema

Biotechnology Business - GlaxoSmithKline Announces Waiver of a Condition to the Tender Offer for Genelabs Technologies, Inc.

Bone Research - Medtronic, Inc. and Medtronic Sofamor Danek, USA, Inc. Sued for Product Liability and Promoting the Off-Label Use of Infuse(R) Bone Graft Product, According to Page Perry, LL

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research from Duquesne University described

Breast Cancer Therapy - Reports on breast cancer therapy findings from Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences provide new insights

Brighton Collectibles Inc. - Brighton Wins $6.7 million Jury Award Against Coldwater Creek

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Spruce Pine Unimin Plant Fire Investigation Concluded

Burness Communications - Food price crisis and financial crisis present double threat for poor people

Cabot Corporation - Cabot Issues 2008 Sustainability Report

California Alliance for Jobs and Transportation California - California Transportation Leaders Join Governor Schwarzenegger in Calling for New Federal Economic Stimulus Package That Includes Billions for State Infrastructure Improvements

California Nurses Association - Citing 'Midnight Rules' to Erode Health and Safety, Nurses Unveil New Website to Send Bush Packing

Cancer - New findings from Royal North Shore Hospital describe advances in cancer

Cancer Therapy - New cancer therapy findings from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Surgery described

Carbon Tax Center - Hill Briefing on a National Carbon Tax: Another Option for Carbon Pricing

Cardinal Health - Texas Hospital Association Endorses MedMined(TM) Services to Help Fight Hospital Acquired Infections

Cardiology - Findings from M. Osaka and co-authors provide new insights into cardiology

Cardiology - Studies from M. Malik et al in the area of cardiology described

Carfax - Volvo Joins Carfax Service Link Program

Catalyst Paper Corporation - Tentative agreement reached between Catalyst and PPWC

Cathedral Stone - Green Masonry Product Supplier Expands Distribution in Windy City

Center for Education Reform - Statement by Jeanne Allen, President of CER, on Florida Court Ruling on Charter Authorizers

Center for Immigration Studies - Fraudulent Vows: Inside the Green Card Marriage Phenomenon

Central Nervous System Disorders Therapy - Research conducted at Brigham and Women's Hospital has provided new information about central nervous system disorders therapy

Cerebral Palsy - Studies from A. Rogers et al provide new data on cerebral palsy in children

China Medicine Corporation - China Medicine Corporation Awarded GSP Certification

China Southern Airlines - China Southern Builds First Olympic Flight Attendants Etiquette Mission in the Chinese Aviation Industry

Chromatography - Findings from Institute of Food Safety provide new insights into chromatography

Clinical Trial Research - Clinical Trial Results on the Sleep-Promoting Effects of Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Circadian Regulator Tasimelteon (VEC-162) Published in the Lancet

Clinical Trial Research - Horizon Therapeutics Announces Two Pivotal HZT-501 Phase 3 Trials Meet Primary Endpoints

CME Group - CME Group Volume Averaged 10.5 Million Contracts Per Day in November 2008

Coagulation - New findings from P. Somerville and co-researchers in the area of coagulation described

Cogi - Introducing Cogi: New Service Lets You Capture, Review and Share Important Calls and Meetings

Compressus Inc. - Compressus Installs First MEDxConnect(TM) v2.5 at Seattle Radiologists with Enterprise Interoperability Implementation

Concierge Practice Profits - New Marketing Coaching and Consulting Firm for Physicians Practicing Concierge Medicine Launched Today

Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. - Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. Names Linda Shelley to the Company's Board of Directors

Cooper Notification - Cooper Notification Announces MNS Channel Partnership With ArCom Systems

CRM Holdings, Ltd. - CRM Holdings, Ltd. Comments on Wholesale Retail Workers' Compensation Trust of New York Litigation

Crowell & Moring Llp - Senior Commerce Trade Official Christopher A. Padilla Joins C&M International

CSC - CSC Establishes Logistics Center of Excellence

CT Summation - CT Summation Delivers New Features and Web-Based eDiscovery Efficiencies

Cystic Fibrosis - Report summarizes cystic fibrosis study findings from Ohio State University

Cytomegalovirus - New cytomegalovirus data have been reported by Y.P. Avidan and co-authors

D. Morgan's - D. Morgan's Earns 2009 AAA Four Diamond Award Designation

Depression - New depression study findings recently were reported by researchers at Manchester Children's University

Dialysis - Research from Wakayama Medical University yields new data on dialysis

Dice Holdings, Inc. - Two-Thirds of Companies Will Scale Back Hiring in Next Six Months, According to a Dice Holdings, Inc. Survey

Digital Copier Security Inc. - Identity Theft: Organizations Putting Private Information at Risk

Discourse Studies - New discourse studies study findings have been reported from Boise State University

DNA Research - Studies from Fuzhou University yield new data on DNA research

DNA Vaccines - Research on DNA vaccines reported by scientists at Seoul National University

Drug Development - Family Medicine Cabinet: Free, New On-Line Tool Helps Track Your Medication Safety

Drug Resistance - Data on drug resistance reported by A.I. Hidron and co-researchers

Drug Resistance - Researchers at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Microbiology have published new data on drug resistance

Drug Resistance - Studies from University of Oklahoma have provided new data on drug resistance

Drug Safety - Partnership for Safe Medicines Arms Public Against Counterfeit Drugs

DuPont - DuPont CEO: Unique Opportunity for Transformation in U.S.

Echocardiography - Study results from Tulane University in the area of echocardiography published

Edw. C. Levy Co. - Top Executive in Construction Industry Calls for Implementation of Recent Study to Create Thousands of Jobs, Help State Economy

EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. - EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Named a Contractor Under a GSA Blanket Purchase Agreement

Entrust - Entrust Enhances Leading Multifactor Authentication Platform

Entrust, Inc. - Back-to-Back ... Entrust Named Finalist in SC Awards Program for Two Consecutive Years

Enzyme Research - Study results from Pfizer Inc. in the area of enzyme research published

Epidermolysis Bullosa - Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells May Offer Novel Therapeutic Option for Skin Disorder

Epilepsy Prevention - Researchers from University of Chieti, Department of Paediatrics describe findings in epilepsy prevention

Episiotomy - Recent studies from Charles University add new data to episiotomy

Escherichia coli - New Escherichia coli research from P.C.D. Ferreira and co-researchers described

Excimer Lasers - Study results from Eye Institute update understanding of excimer lasers

Experimental Medicine - Study results from S.H. Liu et al provide new insights into experimental medicine

Eye Research - Research on eye research detailed by scientists at Royal Liverpool University

Federal Signal Corporation - County Durham Deploys Federal Signal System to Enhance Public Safety

Ford Motor Company - Ford Motor Company Submits Business Plan to Congress; Profit Target, Electric Car Strategy Among New Details

Fortent - Republic Bank Ltd, a Leading Caribbean Bank, Selects Fortent's End-to-End Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Solution

FRC Action Pac - FRC Action PAC Applauds Re-election of Saxby Chambliss

Gastroenteritis - Studies from Aarhus University reveal new findings on gastroenteritis

Gastroenterology - New gastroenterology data have been reported by S. Ryle and co-authors

Gene Therapy - Reports from Seoul National University highlight recent research in gene therapy

Gene Therapy - Study findings on gene therapy are outlined in reports from Westmead Hospital

Glaucoma - Research reports from K. Maruyama and co-authors provide new insights into glaucoma

Glioblastoma - Bradmer issued patent in Europe for use of Neuradiab(TM) to treat lymphoma

Grocery Manufacturers Association - Grocery Manufacturers Association Conference Focused on Improving Food Safety Through Harmonization of Global Third Party Food Safety Audit Criteria

Guyana Goldfields Inc. - Guyana Goldfields Inc. to acquire Aranka Gold Inc.

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - TLEO SHAREHOLDERS: Hagens Berman Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Taleo Corporation

Health and Society - Studies conducted at University of California on health and society recently published

Health and Society - Studies from J.L. Fiedler and co-researchers in the area of health and society published

Health Insurance - Florida's Small-Group Health Insurance Grew in First Half of 2008, Though Economic Downturn Likely to Halt Upward Trend

Health Insurance - New Report Shows Slower Premium Growth, but Increasing Pressure to Address Waste in Health Care System

Health Insurance - Nurses Reject AHIP Proposal as a 'Marshall Plan for Health Insurers'

Health Insurance - Opposition Continues to Grow to Blues' Legislation

Heart Attack Therapy - Findings from St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in heart attack therapy reported

Heart Disease - Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke Reduced: New Estimate of Annual Clinical Burden and Cost of Coronary Heart Disease Treatment Attributable to Passive Smoking

Heart Failure - Researchers from Sankyo Co., Ltd. describe findings in heart failure

Henry Ford Health System - Henry Ford neurologist outlines drug treatment for Parkinson's disease in NEJM

Hepatitis B Virus - New Television Campaign In Mandarin To Educate Chinese Americans About Chronic Hepatitis B; Innovation in Communication the First of its Kind from Bristol-Myers Squibb

Hepatitis B Virus - Studies from E. Schiff et al have provided new data on hepatitis B virus

Hepatitis C Virus - ANA598 Receives Fast Track Designation From the FDA for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Hillenbrand, Inc. - Hillenbrand, Inc. Issues Guidance for Fiscal Year 2009 in Advance of Analyst/Investor Conference

HIV/AIDS - DAI Launches New Health Sector

HIV/AIDS - Investigators at Chulalongkorn University zero in on HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - New findings from S.E. Luckhaupt and co-authors describe advances in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Research in the area of HIV/AIDS reported from University of Frankfurt

HIV/AIDS - World AIDS Day: HIV treatment patterns consistent in practice, QuantiaMD finds

Homeland Security & Defense Business Council - Homeland Security Industry Leaders Offer Counsel to President Elect Obama; Urge Integration, Collaboration and Continued Emphasis on Technology & Cybersecurity

Hospital Epidemiology - Recent findings from National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health highlight research in hospital epidemiology

Human Genetics - Studies from S. Baruch and colleagues provide new data on human genetics

Hygiene - Recent findings in hygiene described by W. Fransman and colleagues

Hypercholesterolemia Therapy - New hypercholesterolemia therapy study results from Heinrich-Heine University, Department of Internal Medicine described

Hyperuricemia Therapy - New findings from University of Pennsylvania in the area of hyperuricemia therapy described

Hypophosphatasia - Enobia Initiates Infantile Enzyme Replacement Trial for Rare Bone Disease

Hypotension - Studies from Central South University in the area of hypotension described

Immunization - Research from USA Scientific has provided new information about immunization

Immunotherapy - Findings from Leiden University advance knowledge in immunotherapy

Incontinence - Study data from University of Liege, Department of Urology provide new insights into incontinence

Inflammation - New inflammation study findings recently were published by J.H. Lee and co-researchers

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care - Pregnant women with asthma can be more confident about some medicines

Internal Medicine - Saint Barnabas Medical Center Pioneers New Program Bringing Humanities and Humanism to Medicine

Internal Medicine - Studies from Alfred Hospital have provided new information about internal medicine

International Brotherhood of Teamsters - First Student Workers in Alaska Vote to Authorize Strike Action

International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Kinard Joins Teamsters to Lead Union's Federal Legislation, Regulation Efforts

IQ Solutions, Inc. - Study shows school-based program enables children and adolescents to better manage chronic disease

Ischemia - New findings from College of Medicine describe advances in ischemia

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase III Results for Once-Daily Topical Xibrom 0.09%

IVA.co.uk - Online Debtor Community Grows as MySpace Generation Faces Up to Recession

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - JA Solar Provides Statement on Lee R. Ellenburg III Class Action Suit

JAMA and Archives Journals - Brand-name drugs do not appear superior to generic drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases

JAMA and Archives Journals - Childhood social program leads to better-functioning young adults

Jekyll Island Authority - Jekyll Island Authority Approves Private Partnering Agreement with Linger Longer Communities

Jessup Manufacturing Company - Environmentally Friendly Glo Brite Eco Exit Safety Signs Receive Building Operating Management Top Products Award

Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Mentor Corporation

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies - Think Tank Investigates the Environmental Conditions Surrounding Health Inequities

Kansas State University - K-State helps nursing home staff become comfortable with residents' sexual expression

Keratoconus - New keratoconus findings from J.F. Alfonso and co-researchers published

Kidney Disease - Recent studies by F. Locatelli and co-authors add new data to kidney disease findings

Kidney Failure - Studies from Procter & Gamble Co. provide new data on kidney failure

Kidneys - Studies from Southern Illinois University, Medical Department in the area of kidneys described

Lance, Inc. - Lance, Inc. Announces Successful Bid to Purchase Assets of Archway Cookies LLC

LeClairRyan - LeClairRyan Hires Senior Thelen Partner - Plans Hartford Expansion

Leukemia - Research from Institute of Occupational Safety and Health has provided new data on leukemia in children

Leukemia Therapy - Data on leukemia therapy detailed by researchers at University Hospital

Leverage Inc. - Leverage Inc. Announces a National Fundraising Program Providing Charitable Organizations With a Turnkey Solution to Raise Money Through Online Gift Card Sales

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by O.F. Yilmaz and co-researchers

Life Sciences - Investigators at Duke Eye Center zero in on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety outlined

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

Life Sciences - New Requirements of EU Medical Device Directive Need Immediate Action, Nerac Analysts Urge In Newly Published White Paper

Life Sciences - Pharmacy OneSource Launches SPEAK Initiative to Promote Medication Safety Awareness

Life Sciences - Recent findings from Ceregene highlight research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from University of Manchester

Life Sciences - Research conducted at Ataturk Education and Training Hospital has updated our knowledge about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research conducted at H.L. Bonkovsky and co-authors has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Institute of Chemical Technology has provided new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from University Hospital, Department of Gynecology provides new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers at Research Center target life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Richardson Technology Systems and Rauland-Borg Unveil Responder 5 Nurse Call System at Nurse Leader Annual Conference

Life Sciences - Scientists at Chongqing Medical University, Department of Pediatric Oncology target pediatric in children

Life Sciences - St. Michael's Hospital describes research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Delft University of Technology in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Studies from U. Agrimi and co-researchers update current data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Illinois yield new data on life sciences in adolescents

Life Sciences - Study results from Pfizer Inc. update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from University Medical Center update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - The Cooperative Exchange Announces Release of Its 2008 Survey on Electronic Claims Transactions

Life Sciences - White Paper Addresses FDA Approval Challenges Facing Combination Product Manufacturers

LifeWings Partners Llc - Hospitals Now Able to Analyze Medical Mistakes without Fear of Lawsuits

Liz Claiborne Inc. - Parents of Murdered Dating Violence Victim, Legislators, and Teachers Unite to Launch 'MADE' - Moms and Dads for Education to Stop Teen Dating Abuse

Malaria - New malaria study findings recently were reported by C. Pennetier and co-researchers

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Bon Secours, Sentara to Collaborate on Princess Anne Hospital

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Universal American Announces New Patient Care Program

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - WebMD Teams With FDA for New Online Consumer Health Information

Medicare and Medicaid - Condell Health Network and Medical Center to Pay $36 Million Settlement After Self-Reporting Possible Health-Care Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Home Oxygen Community Braces for Massive Cuts to Medicare's Home Oxygen Benefit Starting January '09

Menopause - Bionovo Announces Development Plans for Menopausal Hot Flash Drug Candidate, Menerba (MF101), Following FDA Meetings

Menopause - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Signs Elestrin Marketing Agreement with Azur Pharma

Menopause Therapy - Research from Wyeth provides new data about menopause therapy

Mental Health - Tragedies Underscore Crisis in U.S. Public Mental Health System: National Advocacy Organization Demands Reforms

Mental Health - Tragedy Focuses Spotlight on Crisis in North Carolina Mental Health System

Michigan Virtual University - First Online Teacher of the Year Selected

Mining Oil, Inc. - Mining Oil Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results and Listing on the OTC Bulletin Board Exchange Under the Symbol: MIOI

Monoclonal Antibodies - Research findings from University of Molise update understanding of monoclonal antibodies

Monoclonal Antibodies - Research results from University of Miami, Medical Department update knowledge of monoclonal antibodies

Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from T. Tran et al provide new data on monoclonal antibodies

Monsanto Company - Monsanto's Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans Receive European Union Regulatory Import Approval

Multiple Sclerosis - Investigators at University of Basel zero in on multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis - Studies conducted at University of Turin on multiple sclerosis recently published

Myelofibrosis - S*BIO Advances JAK2 Inhibitor SB1518 into Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial in Australia for the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis

Mylan Inc. - Mylan Announces Settlement Agreement with Novartis Related to Femara(R) First- to-File Opportunity

Myopia - New myopia findings from Shandong University, Department of Ophthalmology published

Myopia Therapy - Data on myopia therapy published by R. Lapid-Gortzak and colleagues

Napatech - Napatech Received the National Ernst & Young 'Entrepreneur of the Year 2008' Award for Venture Backed Innovation

Neil Stephenson - Canadian founder of Dubai International Film Festival launches British libel action

Nematode - Studies from G.S. Jouzani and co-researchers in the area of nematode published

Neoplasia - Studies from D.P. Hurlstone et al add new findings in the area of neoplasia

Neuralgia Prevention - Reports outline neuralgia prevention research from University of Wisconsin

Neurology - New neurology research from Otto-von-Guericke University described

New City Residence Investment Corporation - Angry Individual Investors Rally for Fair Deal in Japan

Nokia Corporation - Nokia and Research In Motion Renew Patent License Agreement

Nokia Corporation - The Nokia Maps Story Unfolds With New Integrated Web Services and Other Upgrades

North American Trailer Dealers Association - Trailer Associations Unite for the New Trailer Industry

Nosocomial Infections - New nosocomial infections study results reported from R. Salomao et al

NSAIDS - Research by E.Z. Dajani and colleagues in NSAIDS provides new insights

NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine - New study on NYU primary care residency program indicates low burnout rates and career satisfaction

Obesity - Research conducted at S.S. Ching and co-authors has provided new information about obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Data on obesity and diabetes described by researchers at East Carolina University

Obesity and Diabetes - Genaera Begins Phase 1b Trial of Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) in Overweight and Obese Type 2 Diabetics

Obesity and Diabetes Epidemiology - Data on obesity and diabetes epidemiology published by investigators at Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Occupational Hygiene - Research from E. Tielemans and co-researchers provides new data on occupational hygiene

Office of Justice Programs - Us Department of Justice - Department of Justice Announces Improvements and Name Change for Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website

Pain Medication - Study: Patient Harm More Common with Patient-Controlled Pain Medication

Pain Research - Studies from Children's Hospital yield new information about pain research

Panda Security - Panda Security Releases Practical Guide to Make Consumers' Online Holiday Shopping More Secure

Pascal Metrics Inc. - Pascal Metrics Announces Patient Safety Culture Services Offering

Pathology - Data on pathology published by researchers at National Institutes of Health

Pediatric Surgery - Findings from Christus Muguerza Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery advance knowledge in pediatric surgery in children

Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General - Auditor General Jack Wagner Says He Will Give Back Raise, Urges General Assembly to Freeze COLAs

Pennsylvania Game Commission - Mifflin County Poaching Case Solved; Additional Deer Poaching in Huntingdon County Solved; Game Commission Canine Finds Evidence in Snyder County Case

Pennsylvania Game Commission - Pennsylvania Game Commission: Bear Attack 'Wrong Place At Wrong Time'

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Hosts Meeting of Nation's Governors With President-Elect Barack Obama

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Independent Review Validates Pennsylvania's Parole Procedures, Suggests Improvements

Pennsylvania State Police Department - 9 Killed, 321 Injured In Holiday Traffic Crashes Across Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Police Department - Pennsylvania State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Effort Nets Nearly 400 Violators in One Day

Perennial Strategy Group - Chairman Bond Should Return to the Board as Chair

Peripheral Neuropathy - New peripheral neuropathy research from College of Medicine discussed

Peritonitis - Research results from M. Ates and co-authors update knowledge of peritonitis

Pertussis Vaccines - Studies from Center for Infectious Disease Control reveal new findings on pertussis vaccines

Peter D. Hart Research - Polls and the U.S. Auto Industry

Phagocytosis - Findings from Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices in phagocytosis reported

Pharmacokinetics - New pharmacokinetics research reported from N. Parrott and co-authors

Pharmacokinetics - Studies in the area of pharmacokinetics reported from Sankyo Co., Ltd.

Pharmacokinetics - Study findings on pharmacokinetics are outlined in reports from I. Kikuchi and colleagues

Physiology - Reports on physiology findings from Merck & Company, Inc. provide new insights

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation - Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions to Address Short-Term Operational and Liquidity Challenges

Pneumococcal Disease - Wyeth Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for its 13-Valent Vaccine for the Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease in Infants and Young Children

Pneumonia - Advanced Life Sciences Announces Cethromycin NDA Accepted for Filing by FDA for the Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia

Posterior Uveitis - Recent findings from Cleveland Clinic highlight research in posterior uveitis

Prime Therapeutics - Prime Therapeutics to Provide Pharmacy Mail Service to Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Members

Prince Friedrich zu Solms-Baruth - German Prince Loses Attempt to Regain Property Seized by Nazis

Prostate Cancer - Report summarizes prostate cancer study findings from University of Toronto

ProtectMarriage.com - Legislative Grandstanding on Prop. 8 Insults Voters and Distracts Legislators From Real Priorities

Psychosocial - Research from University of Montreal yields new findings on psychosocial

Public Health - Greenberg Traurig's New York Office Expands Health Care Practice With Addition of Francis Serbaroli

Public Health - Scientists at Brock University publish research in public health

Public Service Enterprise Group PSEG - PSEG Celebrates the Power of Volunteerism

Public Service Enterprise Group PSEG - Women's Organization Recognizes Ralph Izzo as one of NJ's 'Good Guys'

Pulmonary Disease - Parion Sciences Announces Initiation of Phase I Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability of GS9411

Pulmonary Fibrosis - New pulmonary fibrosis study findings reported from University of Washington

Rebuilding of America - Rebuilding America Twenty Dollars at a Time

Research and Development - Research from F. Leung and co-researchers in the area of research and development described

Retail Gift Card Association - New Retailer Gift Card Group to Protect Consumer Interest

Ricardo - Ricardo Selected to Supply Seven-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission for Bugatti Veyron Convertible

Robert W. Van Boven, M.D., D.D.S. - The Need for Cultural Reform at the VA

SafeMinds - Researchers & Department of Defense Question Multiple Vaccine Administration

Salton, Inc. - Salton, Inc. Announces ITC Judge Finds Competitors Violated LitterMaid Patent

SecureWorks - Major Retailers Experience 161% Increase in Attempted Hacker Attacks, According to SecureWorks

SEIU Local 721 - Riverside County Registered Nurses File a Lawsuit to Stop County's Violation of Federal Law

Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. - Carey Boethel Joins Siemens Building Technologies, Inc., Security Solutions Business Unit

Sjogren Syndrome - TorreyPines Therapeutics Muscarinic Agonist NGX267 Meets Primary Endpoint in a Phase II Clinical Trial in Patients with Xerostomia

SleepQuest - SleepQuest Achieves Coveted Accreditation

Smallpox Vaccines - The Government of Canada Procures IMVAMUNE(R) Smallpox Vaccine for the Country's Biological Preparedness

SMobile Systems - SMobile Systems Launches Security Shield for Blackberry with Anti-Virus and Remote Lock, Wipe, Backup and Restore Functionality

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics - SCCE and HCCA Social Network Now Open to All Compliance and Ethics Professionals

Soles4Souls - Long Journey Nears Completion for Teenager Walking Barefoot Across America for Shoe Charity Soles4Souls

Solid Cancer - New solid cancer research has been reported by scientists at General Hospital

Solid Cancer - Studies from Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the area of solid cancer described

Solutia Inc. - Saflex Wins Supply Chain Award

Southern Poverty Law Center - SPLC's Teaching Tolerance Offers Resources to Educators to Counter Rash of Racially Charged Incidents Following Obama Election

Southern Research Institute - Southern Research Wins $37 Million Black & Veatch Sub-Contract for Biological Threat Reduction Program

State Bar of Michigan - SBM to Dedicate 33rd Michigan Legal Milestone on 'Poletown and Eminent Domain'

Stem Cell Research - MS Society Calls for Law Change on Unproven Stem Cell Trials

Stem Cell Research - New stem cell research study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Florence

Stem Cell Research - Studies from M. Vilalta et al provide new data on stem cell research

Stem Cell Research - Study results from Peking University update understanding of stem cell research

Stem Cell Research - The International Society for Stem Cell Research Releases New Guidelines to Shape Future of Stem Cell Therapy

Surgery - New findings in surgery described from Liverpool Hospital

Surgery - Reports from University of Naples add new data to research in surgery

Texas Ophthalmological Association - Texas Parents Can Prevent Holiday Tragedies with Safe Toys and Celebrations

Texas Rail Relocation and Improvement Association - Statewide Coalition Kicks Off Effort to Put Texas Transportation on Track

The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence - Brady Law at Fifteen: 1.6 Million Dangerous Sales Blocked, but There's More Work to Do

Thomson Reuters - BAPTIST HEALTH Uses Real-Time Clinical Surveillance from Thomson Reuters to Lower Costs and Improve Quality in the Pharmacy

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - New thoracic and cardiovascular surgery study findings have been reported from Cleveland Clinic

Thoracic Surgery - Studies from Herzzentrum Leipzig GmbH update current data on thoracic surgery

Thyroidectomy - Recent findings in thyroidectomy described by researchers from Sichuan University

Tissue Engineering - New tissue engineering study findings have been reported by M.K. Mcguire and co-researchers

Transfusion Medicine - New transfusion medicine study findings have been reported by researchers at University Hospital

TROY Group, Inc. - TROY SecureRx Revolutionizes Prescription Printing

Tufts University, Health Sciences - Experts discuss applying systematic review to the field of nutrition

Type 2 Diabetes - ConjuChem's PC-DAC(TM):Exendin-4 Lowers Glucose and Weight in Phase II Diabetes Trials

U.S. Department of Justice - British Marine Hose Manufacturer Agrees to Plead Guilty and Pay $4.5 Million for Participating in Worldwide Bid-Rigging Conspiracy

U.S. Department of Justice - Indiana Man Sentenced to 210 Months for His Part In Aegis Company $60 Million Tax Fraud Conspiracy

U.S. Department of Justice - New Jersey-Based MedQuist Pays U.S. $6.6 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

U.S. Department of Labor - Dedham, Mass., temp placement company agrees to pay 973 employees more than $1.8 million in back wages to resolve U.S. Labor Department lawsuit

UCB - New Data Suggest CIMZIA Certolizumab Pegol Active in Treating Moderate to Severe Crohn's Patients With Fistulizing Disease

UHC - UHC and Safecor Health Announce Multi-Year Agreement for Repackaging Bar-Coded Medications

Ulcerative Colitis - Data from Dokkyo University, Medical Department provide new insights into ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative Colitis - Studies from Toho University in the area of ulcerative colitis described

UniFirst - Uniquely Designed Uniforms Calm Travelers, Make Spotting Terrorists Easier ... and They Help Manufacturers Identify Safety Problems

United American Healthcare Corporation - United American Healthcare Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Program

University HealthSystem Consortium - Julie Cerese Returns to University HealthSystem Consortium as Vice President of Quality and Patient Safety

University of California - San Francisco - 2 cancer drugs prevent, reverse type 1 diabetes, UCSF study shows

University of Houston - Greater Houston Partnership Backs UH's Efforts to Achieve Top Tier Status

University of Illinois at Chicago - Race guides neighborhood evaluation, study says

University of Montreal - Some 70 percent of schoolchildren don't walk to school

University of Rochester Medical Center - Mini heart attacks lessen damage from major ones

University of Washington - Elementary school intervention increases mental, sexual health, economic status

Upsher-Smith - Upsher-Smith Receives Prestigious Leadership Award

Urinary Tract Infections - Investigators at University of Pittsburgh have published new data on urinary tract infections

UST Inc. - UST Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Altria

Utica College - ID Analytics Joins Center for Identity Management and Information Protection of Utica College

Vaccine Safety - NFID Expands Educational Efforts To Reach Racial, Ethnic Families About Dangers of Meningitis

Valeant Pharmaceuticals - Valeant Reports Encouraging End of Treatment Results with Taribavirin at Treatment Week 48 in Phase IIb Study

VHA Foundation; National Business Group on Health - Leaders at Henry Ford Health System and Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Awarded for Commitment to Creating Safer, More Transparent Environments for Patients

Vitrectomy - Study findings from Oakland University provide new insights into vitrectomy

Volvo Cars of North America, Llc - From the Makers of the Car That Stops Itself, Comes the Blog, thecarthatstopsitself.com

We The People Foundation For Constitutional Education, Inc. - Mr. Obama's Eligibility to be Aired Monday at the National Press Club

Wiley-Blackwell - Employees who are sexually harassed experience less job satisfaction and lower job performance

Xilinx, Inc. - Xilinx Receives OHSAS 18001 Certification for Conformance to Highest Level of Health and Safety Management Procedures

Zix Corporation - Zix Corporation and UnitedHealthcare Launch e-Prescribing to Texas Physicians



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