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Table of Contents . . . January 16th, 2009
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Behavior - Data from University of Groningen provide new insights into behavior
Behavior - New behavior research from University of Wisconsin described
Cancer - Data on cancer discussed by researchers at Ioannina University
Chemotherapy - Studies from Center for Urban Health Policy and Research provide new data on chemotherapy
Chromatography - Data on chromatography detailed by M. Del Mar Ramirez Fernandez and co-authors
Dystocia - Research in the area of dystocia reported from Middlesex University
Emergency Medicine - Research on emergency medicine detailed by scientists at Wright State University
HIV/AIDS Risk Factors - Data on HIV/AIDS risk factors detailed by M.S. Mulatu and co-authors
Life Sciences - Investigators at George Mason University release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research data from D.A. Fishbain and colleagues update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research reports on life sciences from College of William & Mary provide new insights
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Utrecht describe research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Sheffield reveal new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from A. Taubman et al provide new insights into life sciences
Mental Illness - New mental illness study findings reported from University of Regensburg
Mental Illness - Studies from City University of New York provide new data on mental illness
Obesity - Researchers from Yale University publish new studies and findings in the area of obesity
Osteoporosis - Research from University of Melbourne yields new findings on osteoporosis
Pharmacoepidemiology - Findings in pharmacoepidemiology reported from Bond University
Polymerase Chain Reaction - Research from M. Espineira and colleagues has provided new data on polymerase chain reaction
Public Health - Reports outline public health study findings from Polytechnic University
Smoking - Research on smoking detailed by C.A. Jimenezruiz and co-authors
Women's Health - Research from University of Ottawa provides new data on women's health
Acacia Research Corporation - Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with RPX Corporation
Acacia Research Corporation - Acacia Subsidiary Enters into Settlement and License Agreement with Oce
Actavis Inc. - Actavis Totowa and FDA Reach Agreement on Consent Decree
Allergies - Investigators at Turku University, Department of Pediatrics have published new data on allergy in children
American Greetings Corporation - American Greetings Announces Plans to Acquire Recycled Paper Greetings
American Life League - 40 Days for Life Leader to Speak at Personhood Conference
American Scientific Resources, Inc. - American Scientific Resources Announces Addition of New Board Members
American Traffic Solutions, Inc. - Video of Some of the Worst Red-Light Runners of 2008 Shared by American Traffic Solutions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Researchers from Food & Drug Administration publish findings in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Analgesics - Research from M.Y. Smith and colleagues provide new insights into analgesics
Angiology - Researchers at Nagoya City University target angiology
Angiology - Researchers from University of Minnesota publish findings in angiology
Angiotensins - Reports from S. Katayama and co-researchers add new data to research in angiotensins
Applied Microbiology - New applied microbiology study findings have been published by H. Xu and colleagues
Arizona American Water - 'Liquid Assets' Documentary to Air on PBS in Phoenix
Arthritis - Research data from University of Toronto update understanding of arthritis
Arthroplasty - Investigators at Medical University of Innsbruck have published new data on arthroplasty
Atrial Fibrillation - Research reports from St. Bartholomew's Hospital provide new insights into atrial fibrillation
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Massachusetts General Hospital publishes research in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Ausam Energy Corporation - Ausam files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Autopsy - Sinovac Announces that Government Investigation Rules Out Healive's Role in Child's Death
Bionovo, Inc. - Bionovo Publishes Discoveries in Predictable Tissue Selectivity for Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Platform
Biopsy - Recent findings in biopsy described by researchers from University of Toronto
Biotechnology Business - Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Issues Statement in Opposition of Genentech Petition to Restrict Lab Use of Diagnostic Tests for Physicians and Patients
Biotechnology Business - U.S. Navy Requested Operations Trial on FDA Hold
Biovail Corporation - Biovail Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of Ultram® ER 100mg Tablets
Bladder Cancer - Research from A.A. Sidi et al has provided new information about bladder cancer
Botany - Studies from Department of Agriculture provide new data on Escherichia coli
Breast Cancer - Research from Vanderbilt University provide new insights into breast cancer
Bridgelux, Inc. - Bridgelux Settles Patent Litigation With Cree
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - ATF Promotes a Safe New Year's Celebration
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - ATF Publishes List of 238 Explosive Materials Subject to Law
Cambridge Health Alliance - Joint Commission Reports Positive Survey Results for CHA
Campylobacter - Studies from University of Ghent further understanding of campylobacter
Cancer - Health Robotics Announces Partnership in the People's Republic of China With the Devon International Group
Cancer - New cancer study findings have been reported by T.L. Assimes and co-researchers
Cancer - Research from University of London, Imperial College in the area of cancer described
Cancer - Studies from University of North Carolina describe new findings in cancer
Cancer - Study data from N. Tsavaris and colleagues update understanding of cancer
Cancer - Study data from University of Glasgow update knowledge of cancer
Cardiac Surgery - New cardiac surgery study findings reported from Columbia University
Cardiology - Research from University of Bonn has provided new information about cardiology
Cardiology - Research in the area of cardiology reported from A.G. Rasco and colleagues
Cardiology - Scientists at University of Queensland detail research in cardiology
Cardiology - Studies from W.H. Ahmed et al have provided new data on cardiology
Cardiology - Studies in the area of cardiology reported from D. Pecora and co-researchers
Chesapeake Corporation - Chesapeake Corporation Reaches Agreement to Sell All of Its Business Operations As a Going Concern to Affiliates of Irving Place Capital Management, L.P. and Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
Chromatography - Research from C. Desjardins and co-authors provides new data about chromatography
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms - Police Fatalities for '08 Prove CCW Laws No Threat to Cops, Says CCRKBA
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms - Police Fatalities for ’08 Prove CCW Laws No Threat to Cops, Says CCRKBA
Clinical Pharmacology - New clinical pharmacology research from University of York described
Clinical Trial Research - Research from S.S. Meireles and co-authors in the area of clinical trial research published
Colectomy - Research results from University of Hong Kong, Department of Surgery update understanding of colectomy
Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association - Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association to Donate Shipment of Potatoes and Apples to White Center Food Bank in Seattle
Common Cold - Researchers from Meiji University, Medical Department describe findings in common cold
Consumers for Peace - Free Al-Zeidi Rally Set for Dec. 29 in Washington, D.C.
Consumers Union - Consumer Reports' Publisher Acquires Gawker Media's Consumerist.com
Corporation for National & Community Service - Communities Gearing Up for Massive Day of Service on King Holiday
Cysts - Yonsei University, Medical Department publishes research in cysts
Dallas Morning News - The Dallas Morning News Names District Attorney Craig Watkins as 2008 Texan of the Year
Defibrillators - Studies conducted at J.M. Porres et al on defibrillators recently published
Depression - New findings in depression described by S.H. Preskorn and co-researchers
Dermatology - Findings in dermatology reported from M.E.L. Iglesias and co-researchers
Dermatology - New dermatology data have been reported by Y.H. Li and co-authors
Diabetes - Data on diabetes reported by researchers at University of California
Diabetes - Findings from O. Said and co-authors broaden understanding of diabetes
Diageo - Diageo and the Washington Redskins Support Annual WRAP SoberRide Program to Encourage Safety and Responsibility During the Holidays
DNA Vaccines - New findings reported from A. Cattamanchi and co-authors describe advances in DNA vaccines
Drug Resistance - Study findings from University of Ulster provide new insights into drug resistance
Echocardiography - Research from Cleveland Clinic has provided new data on echocardiography
EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. - EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Receives $1.2 Million Order From Louisiana State Police
Electrical Safety Foundation International - ESFI Offers Consumers Important Electrical Safety Tips for Wrapping Up the Holidays Safely
Emergency Medicine - Findings from University of Central Florida provide new insights into emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine research from University of Rochester, Medical Department outlined
Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine study findings have been reported by researchers at University of California
Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine study results from Wayne State University, Medical Department described
Emergency Medicine - New findings from J.R. Boulet and co-authors describe advances in emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine - Studies from University of Toronto have provided new data on emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine - Studies in the area of emergency medicine reported from University of New Mexico
Endodontics - Studies from University of Copenhagen have provided new information about endodontics
Enzyme Research - Studies from Medical College of Georgia, Medical College describe new findings in enzyme research
Epidemiology - Recent findings from D. Master and co-authors highlight research in epidemiology
Epidemiology - Research on epidemiology detailed by A. Villaverdehueso and co-authors
Erectile Dysfunction - New erectile dysfunction data have been reported by researchers at Seoul National University
Escherichia coli - New research on Escherichia coli from A.B. Maghodia and co-authors summarized
Ethnic Research - New findings reported from University of Sussex describe advances in ethnic research
Ethnology - Researchers from McGill University discuss findings in ethnology
Every37.com - Every37.com Launches Major Campaign to Curb Drunk Driving in Sacramento County
Faegre & Benson LLP - CORRECTING and REPLACING Faegre & Benson Helps Secure Win for Seagate in Patent Trial
Faegre & Benson LLP - Faegre & Benson Helps Secure Win for Seagate in Patent Trial
Fibrosis - Studies from University of Ferrara yield new data on fibrosis
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA - FINRA and FINRA Foundation Protect Seniors from Investment Fraud, Help Military Save for Future
FindLaw - Military Rights, Social Networking Laws and Green Collar Laws Are Predicted to be Top Consumer Legal Issues of 2009 According to FindLaw
FirstEnergy Corp. - Deadline Extension Requested for Burger Plant Decision
Food Poisoning - Recent studies by O. Todt and co-authors add new data to food poisoning findings
Food Poisoning - Studies from Tatung University add new findings in the area of food poisoning
Ford Motor Company - 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 Packs More Powerful Punch
Gestational Diabetes - Study findings on gestational diabetes are outlined in reports from University of Toronto
Go Daddy - Go Daddy 2008 Charity Donations Hit $1.7MM
GTx, Inc. - GTx Submits New Drug Application for Toremifene 80 mg for the Prevention of Bone Fractures in Men with Prostate Cancer on Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Health and Society - Research conducted at University of Wisconsin has provided new information about health and society
Hearing Loss - Research results from M. Christensen and co-authors update knowledge of hearing loss
Heart Disease - Research from University of Colorado provides new data on heart disease
Heart Surgery - New heart surgery data have been reported by A.S. Mo and co-authors
Heart Transplants - Data on heart transplants described by M.V.M. Jimenez et al
Heart Transplants - Data on heart transplants detailed by M.G. Crespoleiro and co-authors
Heart Transplants - Research from A. Bouzasmosquera and co-authors provides new data about heart transplants
Heller Ehrman Llp - Heller Ehrman Files for Chapter 11 to Protect Interest of 'All Creditors'
Hepatic Failure - New hepatic failure findings from St. Vincent's University described
Hepatocellular Cancer - New hepatocellular cancer study findings have been reported from Sichuan University
HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by S. Skolerkarpoff and colleagues
HIV/AIDS - FDA Approves Most Comprehensive System to Test Donated Blood for HIV, Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C
HIV/AIDS - Report summarizes HIV/AIDS study findings from A. Carruthers and co-researchers
HIV/AIDS - Study data from St. Vincent's Hospital update knowledge of HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Studies from N. Longley et al have provided new data on HIV/AIDS co-infection
Hospital Infection - New findings from Medical University of Vienna in the area of hospital infection published
Hospital Infection - Studies from M. Stengele and colleagues reveal new findings on hospital infection
Human Factors - Reports outline human factors research from Stanford University
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines - University of Tampere publishes research in human papillomavirus vaccines
Hyperlipidemia - Reports summarize hyperlipidemia research from V. Lopez and co-authors
Hypertension - Research on hypertension published by M.E. Farkouh et al
Hysteroscopy - New hysteroscopy data have been reported by N. Singh and co-authors
Immunization - Research from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals new findings on immunization
IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. - IMPAX Sued Based on ANDA for Generic Doryx®
Incontinence - Data on incontinence published by researchers at Seoul National University, Department of Surgery
Innovative Enterprises, Inc. - Innovative Enterprises Introduces NC2.0 Background Screening
International Brotherhood of Teamsters - New York First Student Workers Join Teamsters Union
Ipsen - FDA Issues Complete Response Letter to Ipsen for Dysport® Biologics License Application
Ischemia - Medistem Files IND for Endometrial Regenerative Cells in Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia
Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles - Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles Statement on Israeli Defensive Operation Against Hamas Gaza Terror Infrastructure
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health - Sweetened beverage consumption increases in the US
Kidney Failure - New kidney failure research has been reported by L.B. Pulido et al
King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - King Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial Evaluating T-62 as a Treatment for Neuropathic Pain
Law Offices of Jeffery Leving - Law Offices of Jeffery Leving: Mother Moves Children in With Convicted Male Prostitute
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by A.N. Thomas et al
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by G. Krammer and colleagues
Life Sciences - Findings from New York University in life sciences reported
Life Sciences - Good Samaritan Medical Center Receives Certification for Primary Stroke Center
Life Sciences - Investigators at Medical University of Vienna release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Investigators at University of California publish new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from M. Tohen and co-authors described
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from University of Bremen
Life Sciences - Research from A. Hynd et al broadens understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from K. Wagner and co-authors reveals new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Tennessee in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Researchers at Southern General Hospital target life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Alberta, Department of Mechanical Engineering describe findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Ulster, Northern Ireland Center for Food and Health target life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Royal Infirmary University in the area of life sciences described
LifeCycle Pharma A/S - LifeCycle Pharma Moves LCP-Tacro™ into Clinical Phase 3
Liquid Chromatography - Study findings on liquid chromatography are outlined in reports from University of Naples
Magnetic Resonance - Research results from W.C. Lin and colleagues update understanding of magnetic resonance
Marler Clark - Marler Clark: the Top Ten Food Safety Challenges of 2009
Massachusetts General Hospital - Third-hand smoke: Another reason to quit smoking
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported by scientists at Northwestern University
Menopause - Women Using Compounded 'Bioidentical' Hormones Miss the Full Story About These Drugs
Money Management International MMI - Get Your Finances in Order for the New Year: MMI Offers Tips for Managing Your Money in 2009
Moneybookers Ltd - Online Spend Will Fall far Short of Expectations This Christmas
Monoclonal Antibodies - Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital target monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Study results from E.G. Martinez and colleagues broaden understanding of monoclonal antibodies
Mothers Against Drunk Driving - Ring in the New Year With a Sober Designated Driver
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Colorado - 'Tie One On for Safety:' Support DUI Enforcement for New Year's Eve
Multinational Monitor - Multinational Monitor's 10 Worst Corporations of 2008
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund - Number of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the United States Falls Sharply in 2008
Nephrectomy - Research from University of Basel provide new insights into nephrectomy
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New findings from S.M. Gadgeel and co-authors describe advances in non-small cell lung cancer
Obesity - New findings from M.J. Borkgrenokonek and co-researchers in the area of obesity described
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Study findings from K. Upadhyay et al provide new insights into obstetrics and gynecology
Occupational Disease - Research on occupational disease discussed by A.B. Abas and co-researchers
Pediatrics - West Boca Medical Center Opens First Pediatric Sleep Lab in Palm Beach County
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection - Pennsylvania to Move Forward With Implementing Clean Air Interstate Rule
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - PennDOT Encourages Safety, Awareness Near Railroads
Pennsylvania State Police Department - 12 Killed, 410 Injured on Roads During Five-Day Christmas Holiday Travel Period
Perfusion - Reports summarize perfusion research from J.J. Hopyan and co-authors
Pharmacokinetics - Findings from Avigen, Inc. broaden understanding of pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics - Research results from A. Morgentaler and co-authors update knowledge of pharmacokinetics
Pharmacology - Study results from University of Calgary broaden understanding of pharmacology
Physical Geography - Scientists at University of Oxford detail research in physical geography
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation - Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Receives Final Court Approval of Access to $450 Million in Debtor-In-Possession Financing
Portal Hypertension Therapy - New portal hypertension therapy data have been reported by scientists at University of Calgary, Institute of Infection
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. - Pre-Paid Legal Adds 100th 'Millionaire Club' Member
Preventive Medicine - New preventive medicine findings from K. Cork and co-authors described
Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pro-Pharmaceuticals Provides Year-End Update
Proteomics - Investigators at University of North Carolina target proteomics
Psychiatry - Reports from R. Short and co-researchers add new data to research in psychiatry
Psychosis - New psychosis study findings have been reported by G.E. Berger and co-researchers
Public Health - Data from P.J. Elton and colleagues advance knowledge in public health
Public Health - Recent studies from Coventry University add new data to public health
Pulmonary Fibrosis - Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis Celebrates Landmark Year for Awareness, Advocacy, Research
Quixote Corporation - Quixote Corporation Appoints Bruce Reimer as President and Chief Executive Officer
Radiology - Reports outline radiology research from University of California
Recycled Paper Greetings, Inc. - Recycled Paper Greetings Announces Agreement to be Acquired by American Greetings Corp.
Reddy Ice Holdings - Kevin J. Cameron Joins the Board of Directors of Reddy Ice
Scantek Medical, Inc. - Scantek Medical Files for Chapter 11 Voluntary Bankruptcy and Receives Orders for the Sale of BreastCare(TM)
Schering-Plough - Schering-Plough Announces European Submission of Fertility Medicine Corifollitropin Alfa
Schizophrenia - Data from B.J. Kinon et al provide new insights into schizophrenia
Scoliosis - Studies from Nanjing University in the area of scoliosis published
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism - Reports summarize secondary hyperparathyroidism research from T. Shigematsu and co-authors
Sepsis - Studies from University of Munich reveal new findings on sepsis
SkyWi, Inc. - SkyWi Network Shut Down by Qwest
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Data on small cell lung cancer reported by researchers at University of North Carolina
Smart-i-tag, Llc - New Year's Resolution #1 - Protect Identity
Spectroscopy - Findings in spectroscopy reported from S. Waxman and co-researchers
Standard & Poor's - Standard & Poor's Welcomes Legal Ruling in Israel on Ratings
Stem Cell Research - Research results from Virgen of Rocio University update knowledge of stem cell research
Stereotaxis, Inc. - Stereotaxis to Raise $20 Million in Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock and Warrants
Surgical Technology - Studies from University of Washington describe new findings in surgical technology
Systemic Sclerosis - Research reports from Newcastle University provide new insights into systemic sclerosis
T-Cell Lymphoma - Studies from J. Lee and colleagues yield new information about t-cell lymphoma
The Parent Company - The Parent Company Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice
The Parent Company - The Parent Company Voluntarily Petitions for Reorganization Bankruptcy Protection
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Research from Children's Hospital provides new data on thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Thoracic Surgery - Research from Y.D. Durandy and co-researchers in the area of thoracic surgery published
Thurgood Marshall College Fund - Statement by Dwayne Ashley, CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, on the Death of Legendary Entertainer, Eartha Kitt
Thyroid Nodule - New thyroid nodule study findings have been reported by J.Y. Sung and colleagues
TNT Fireworks - Floridians Encouraged To Have a Festive, Safe New Year With Sparkler Safety Tips
TNT Fireworks - Georgians Encouraged To Have a Festive, Safe New Year With Sparkler Safety Tips
TNT Fireworks - Virginians Encouraged to Have a Festive, Safe New Year with Sparkler Safety Tips
TOP Ships Inc. - TOP Ships Announces Termination of Interest Rate Derivative Contract
Toxic Shock - Research from Mayo Clinic, Medical Department provide new insights into toxic shock
Tracheostomy - New tracheostomy findings from G. Diazreganon and co-researchers published
Transfusion Medicine - Data on transfusion medicine published by P. Cabrales and colleagues
Transfusion Medicine - Research from H.D. Park and co-authors in the area of transfusion medicine published
Transplantation - New research on transplantation from Stanford University, Medical Department summarized
Transplantation - New transplantation findings from J.M. Borro and co-authors described
Transplantation - Recent findings from J.A. Sanchezbrotons and co-authors highlight research in transplantation
Transplantation - Research from Fudan University reveals new findings on transplantation
Turnaround Management Association - Turnaround Pros Put Job Creation, Tax Cuts, and Unfreezing Credit at Top of New Administration's 'To-Do List'
U.S. Department of Justice - 10 Major Drug Defendants Extradited From Mexico to the United States
U.S. Department of Justice - Former Maryland Man Charged With Conspiracy to Act as an Iraqi Agent
U.S. Department of Justice - Justice Department Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Kansas Air Force Reservist
U.S. Department of Justice - Justice Department Files Lawsuit to Enforce the Employment Rights of Alabama Army National Guardsman
Vaccines - Studies from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention add new findings in the area of vaccines
Vibrio - Study data from A.B. Ellingsen and colleagues update understanding of vibrio
Visage Production, Inc. - Oklahoma State Senator Promotes Advocacy in Community
Warts - Study results from Complutense University provide new insights into warts
West Virginia University Health Sciences Center - It's True: Life In the Country Can Be Dangerous
Westaff, Inc. - Westaff Receives Proposal from Select Staffing
Western Canadian Coal Corp. - Western Canadian Coal Agrees to Provide Loan Facility to Cambrian Mining
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