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Table of Contents . . . August 7th, 2009
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Behavior - Findings from Iowa State University broaden understanding of behavior
Behavior - Study results from H. Hakkanennyholm and colleagues update understanding of behavior
Cancer - Reports from S. Mishra and co-researchers add new data to research in cancer
Cancer - Research reports from Case Western Reserve University provide new insights into cancer
Genetics & Genomics - Data on genetics & genomics reported by researchers at Penn State University
Life Sciences - Findings from Florida State University advance knowledge in life sciences
Life Sciences - Findings from W. Ponsonby and co-authors provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings from University of Cincinnati in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from J. Sandall and colleagues discussed
Life Sciences - Reports by K.U. Wittrupjensen and co-researchers describe recent advances in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports from University of Connecticut advance knowledge in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from Indiana University
Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Paris has updated our knowledge about life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Newcastle, Hunter Medical Research Institute describe research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Parma in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Study results from Yale University in the area of life sciences published
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from K.R. Yabroff et al has provided new information about medicare and medicaid
Myositis - New findings in myositis described by S. Kourkouta and co-researchers
Psychopathology - Scientists at Sam Houston State University release new data on psychopathology
Smoking - Reports outline smoking research from M.T. Botelloharbaum and colleagues
Surgery - Studies from University of Basel provide new data on surgery
A.P. Pharma, Inc. - A.P. Pharma Announces FDA Acceptance of APF530 New Drug Application for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
A.P. Pharma, Inc. - A.P. Pharma Receives Nasdaq Notice of Non-Compliance; Company to Request Hearing
AAUW - AAUW Supports Confirmation of Judge Sotomayor
ABF Freight System, Inc. - ABF Wins the ATA Excellence in Security Award for Record Fifth Time
Acacia Research Corporation - Acacia Research Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Addus HomeCare Corporation - Addus HomeCare Corporation Files Registration Statement
Adverse Drug Reactions - Study data from University of Toronto update knowledge of adverse drug reactions
Agile IP - Agile IP Protects RedZebra's 'Tamper Proof' Pictures
Allergies - Study results from University of California update understanding of allergies
Allied Health - Texas Health Resources and Medfinders, Inc. Form Joint Venture to Recruit and Manage Contract Medical Professionals
Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Allscripts Reports Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - INSERTING and REPLACING Alnylam and Cubist Announce Complete Data from Phase II Study of ALN-RSV01 in Lung Transplant Patients Naturally Infected with Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Amcom Software, Inc. - Amcom Software Releases Enhanced Version of Its Fusion Integrated Alarm Management Solution
Amcom Software, Inc. - America's Best Hospitals Entrust Their Mission-Critical Communications to Amcom Software
American Academy of Actuaries - Actuaries: Federal Long-Term Care Legislation Falls Short on Coverage Goals
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - Energy and Commerce Committee Advances Long-Term Services and Supports in Health Care Reform
American Civil Liberties Union - DHS Continues State and Local Immigration Enforcement Program Without Meaningful Changes
American Civil Liberties Union - Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of U.S. Organizations That Challenged Exclusion of Prominent Muslim Scholar
American Federation of Government Employees - Another AFGE Milestone as TSA Sits Down with the TSA Union in the First Formal Labor-Management Meeting
American Federation of Government Employees - Federal Prison Officers Union to Discuss State of Affairs at Bureau of Prisons on 'Inside Government'
American Hospital Association - AHA Board Elects John Bluford Chair-Elect Designate
American Industrial Partners - American Industrial Partners Completes Acquisition of Fleetwood Motorized Recreational Vehicle Business, Including the Goldshield Fiberglass Supply Business
American National Standards Institute - Citation Technologies and ANSI Partner to Bring Full Collection of ISO Standards to Market on Robust citation Web-based Platform
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Preimplantation genetic diagnosis may pose neurological risks
American Traffic Solutions - Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Traffic Solutions in Missouri; Another Court Win in Favor of Red-Light Camera Programs
American Trucking Associations - ABF Freight System Earns Excellence In Security Award; ODFL's Geoff Stephany Wins Leadership Award
Americans for Insurance Reform - Major Study of Malpractice Insurance Finds No Basis to Limit Liability of Unsafe Health Care Providers
Angel Medflight - Air Ambulance and Life Flight Service Angel Medflight Adds Two to Client Advocates Division
Angiology - New angiology study results from X. Zhang et al described
Antares Pharma, Inc. - Antares Pharma Announces Pricing of Securities Offering
Anthropology - Findings from Idaho State University in anthropology reported
Aradigm Corporation - Aradigm Receives FDA Clearance for Phase IIb Clinical Trial of Inhaled Liposomal Ciprofloxacin to Treat Bronchiectasis
Ardea Biosciences, Inc. - Ardea Biosciences Initiates Phase 2b Clinical Trial of RDEA594, Lead Product Candidate for the Treatment of Gout
Arthritis - Studies from B. Combe et al in the area of arthritis described
Asthma - Reports from University of Colorado advance knowledge in asthma
Asthma - Reports outline asthma research from L.T. Lee and colleagues
Asthma - Research findings from University of California update understanding of asthma
Asthma - Research reports on asthma from University of California provide new insights
Asthma Prevention - Research reports on asthma prevention from University of Paris provide new insights
Atherosclerosis - Research from L. Bax et al broadens understanding of atherosclerosis
Atrophy - Research results from W.W. Orrison and colleagues update understanding of atrophy
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Studies from T. Babcock and co-researchers in the area of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder published
ATX - In-Vehicle Text-by-Voice Application Introduced by ATX to Automotive Market
AuthorHouse - 'Spirituality and Medicine: Can the Two Walk Together?'
Avon Products, Inc. - Avon Highlights Initial Restructuring Actions Under 2009 Program Announced In February
Bayonne Hospital Center - Bayonne Hospital Center and Hospital Patient File Federal Lawsuit to Protect Bayonne, New Jersey Residents From Life-Threatening Business Practices of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ
Behavior - Scientists at University of Bordeaux target behavior
Bernhoft Law Firm - Seventh Circuit Establishes New Rights for Attorneys' Fees in Civil Rights Cases
BestHealthcareRates.com - Citing Harvard Study, BestHealthcareRates.com Urges Consumers to Shop Carefully for Family Medical Insurance
BET Networks - BET Networks Airs Special Coverage of President Obama's News Conference on Health Care
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Study offers insights into failed HIV-1 vaccine trial
Bio-Clean International, Inc. - Bio-Clean International Inc. Affiliated Entity, American Bio-Clean Corporation, Receives Additional Orders for its Weapons Cleaning Machines and Fluids
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. - BioDelivery Sciences Receives $27 Million Milestone Payment from Meda AB
Biomedicine - Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Promotion of Don R. Webber to VP of Sales for their BioMedical Division
Biotechnology Business - Biopure Corporation Receives Notice of Delisting from Nasdaq
BioTrove, Inc. - BioTrove Installs First European RapidFire® System at Boehringer Ingelheim and Obtains CE Mark for the Instrument
Bipolar Disorder - Scientists at Stanford University release new data on bipolar disorder
Blood Pressure - Scientists at Aga Khan University release new data on blood pressure
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - New Results From ARTEN Study of Nevirapine Plus Tenofovir and Emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) Versus Boosted Protease Inhibitor Regimen of Atazanavir/Ritonavir Plus TDF/FTC Revealed
Bone Research - Research from Peking University yields new findings on bone research
Botulism - Neogen Reports 16% Increase in Revenues
Boys & Girls Clubs of America - Gen. Wesley Clark Joins Denzel Washington and Other Prominent Alumni in Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Youth Advocacy Campaign
BP Logix, Inc. - Liquid Controls Automates Workflow Processes with BP Logix
Brain Cancer - Research reports from M. Maschio and co-authors provide new insights into brain cancer
Breast Cancer - Nexavar in Combination with Chemotherapy Shown to Extend Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - Reports outline breast cancer research from S. Delbarco and colleagues
Breast Cancer - Scholarships Available for PA Breast Cancer Coalition Annual Conference
Bristol-Myers Squibb - Bristol-Myers Squibb's SECURE THE FUTURE Announces $1.3 Million in New Grants to Enhance Community-Based HIV/AIDS Care and Support in Africa
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - ImClone Systems and Bristol-Myers Squibb Announce Revisions to ERBITUX® cetuximab U.S. Product Labeling for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Bruxism - Research from A. Landryschonbeck and co-researchers in the area of bruxism described
BT Office - BT Office Launches 10% Discount on Multi-Adjustable Ergonomic Office Furniture
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - ATF Acting Director, U.S. Virgin Islands Governor, U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General Meet in Washington
C.E. Thermal Systems, Llc - C.E. Thermal Systems Introduces the Energy-Efficient Heat by Design Picture Heater Product Line
California Association of Psychiatric Technicians - State Psychiatric Technicians Ask Californians to 'Support Our Services'
California Veterinary Medical Association - Tips for Transporting Your Pet in California
Cambridge Major Laboratories - Cambridge Major Laboratories Dedicates New Large-Scale Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient API Facility
Canadian Medical Association Journal - H1N1 influenza pandemic modeling for public health action
Cancer - Research on cancer detailed by scientists at GlaxoSmithKline
Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy described by D.L. Lichtenstein et al
Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy discussed by J. Nemunaitis and colleagues
Capella University - Capella University Faculty Member to Present to the School Transportation News EXPO on July 25 in Reno
Carcinoid - Lexicon's Drug Candidate LX1032 for Carcinoid Syndrome Receives Orphan Drug Designation From EMEA
Carcinoma - Researchers at University of Bologna publish new data on carcinoma
Carcinoma Therapy - Reports from University Medical Center, Department of Surgery highlight recent research in carcinoma therapy
Cardiology - MedVance Institute To Offer New High-Demand Courses
Cardiology - New cardiology findings from W. Schillinger and co-authors described
Cardiology - Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Cardiac Safety Data From Picoplatin Phase 1 Trial Supporting NDA Filing
CareFusion Corporation - CareFusion Expands Pyxis(R) Perioperative Solutions Offering
Cavit Sciences, Inc. - Cavit Sciences' National Health Services Inks National Deal for WellnessSuite ™
CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business - CCH Briefing Highlights Tax Provisions of Health Care Reform Proposals
Cedar Point - High-Wire-Walker Nik Wallenda to Walk Above the Cedar Point Midway on Sunday, July 26
Celgene Corporation - Celgene Reports Record Second Quarter 2009 Operating and Financial Results
Cellumen, Inc. - Cellumen Enters Second Phase of Safety Assessment Testing for EPA ToxCast Program
Center for Consumer Freedom - Consumer Group Exposes 'Cancer Project' as Stealth Animal Rights Group
Center for Immigration Studies - 1 in 4 New Hires Vetted by E-Verify
Change to Win - Change to Win Statement on Minimum Wage Increase
Chexar Networks, Inc. - Chexar Networks, Inc. Denies Any Patent Infringement
CHF Solutions, Inc. - CHF Solutions Launches Two Products to Advance Aquapheresis™ Therapy Performance and Simplicity
Cholecystitis - Reports from M. Tuveri and co-researchers add new data to research in cholecystitis
Christians for Fair Witness on the Middle East - Christians for Fair Witness Praises Episcopal Church for Refusing to Take Unbalanced Stand on Israel/Palestine
Chromosome Aberration - Studies from N. Kopjar and co-authors have provided new information about chromosome aberration
Chronic Disease - PFCD Urges Congress to Address Real Cost-Driver in Health Reform in Light of New CBO Statement
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - Scientists at University of Texas report research in chronic myeloid leukemia
Cincinnati Subcontractors Alliance - Cincinnati Subcontractors Alliance Forms to Share Truth About Kenwood Towne Place
Cleatskins - Cleatskins™ Goes "Pink" To Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Clinical Nursing - Studies from J.L. Woodard and co-researchers update current data on clinical nursing
Clinical Research - Clinical Research Safety and Ethical Standards in Developing World Up to U.S. Levels, Report Says
Clinical Trial Research - R-Tech Ueno, Ltd. Completes Phase 1 Clinical Study on RK-023
Clinical Trial Research - Studies in the area of clinical trial research reported from D.A. Marshall and co-researchers
CNA - CNA HealthPro Provides Healthcare Risk Management Resources
Coagulation - New findings reported from J.I. Weitz and co-authors describe advances in coagulation
Coagulation - Reports from A.G.G. Turpie et al highlight recent research in coagulation
Colon Cancer - Amgen Announces KRAS Safety Update to U.S. Prescribing Information for Vectibix(R) (Panitumumab)
Colorectal - Studies conducted at University of Ulsan, Medical Department on colorectal recently published
Comparative Biology - New findings reported from Brown University describe advances in comparative biology
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - New complementary and alternative medicine data have been reported by researchers at McMaster University
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Research from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College yields new findings on complementary and alternative medicine
Compression Fractures - Studies from L. Flors et al provide new data on compression fractures
Congestive Heart Failure - New congestive heart failure study findings recently were reported by V. Mitrovic and co-researchers
Cook Medical - 60,000 U.S. Health Care Providers Gain Access to Soft-Tissue Repair Technology with New Premier, Cook Medical Agreement
Council for American Medical Innovation - Council for American Medical Innovation Names Debra R. Lappin President
Council on American-Islamic Relations - CAIR Seeks TSA Probe of 'Humiliating' Search of Muslim Traveler
CPRIT - CPRIT Announces General Counsel
Crohn Disease - Cytokine PharmaSciences Initiates Phase I Study of Oral Anti-Inflammatory Agent, CPSI-2364
CSX Transportation - CSX Transportation Promotes Public-Private Partnerships at 2009 NCSL Legislative Summit
CyberPatrol, LLC - CyberPatrol Book Available Today –Information for Parents to Protect Kids from Online Predators, Cyber-Bullying and Sexting
Cystic Fibrosis - New cystic fibrosis findings from Wake Forest University, Medical Department published
Cystitis - Reports summarize cystitis study results from University of Padua
CytoDyn, Inc. - CytoDyn Completes Safety Testing of Cytolin®: Benchmark for Improved Treatment of HIV/AIDS
Cytori Therapeutics - Cytori Comments on Patent Appeal
Degenerative Disc Disease - Data from J. Beaurain et al provide new insights into degenerative disc disease
Delirium - New findings in delirium described from Brigham and Women's Hospital
Deloitte - Life Sciences & Health Care Companies Unprepared for Information Security Risks: Deloitte Survey
Delta Dental - Delta Dental Names Charles Lamont as Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President
Depression - Labopharm receives complete response letter from the U.S. FDA for novel antidepressant
Dermatology - Data from M. Kawashima et al provide new insights into dermatology
Diabetes - Research from Washington University provide new insights into diabetes
Diagnostics - NewCardio to Present at CapStone's Third Annual Small-Cap Investor Conference July 30
Diet and Nutrition - Research from R.A. Gibson et al has provided new information about diet and nutrition
DPS Telecom - DPS Telecom Introduces New Auto-Dialer White Paper - Monitor Your Sites With Your Cell Phone ...
Drug Resistance - Data on drug resistance detailed by researchers at Midwestern University
Drug Resistance - Experts Support National Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Drug Resistance - New research on drug resistance from R.C. Owens and co-authors summarized
Drug Safety - SafeTScribe Technologies' Low Cost Time and Temperature Sensing Ink Enhances Food and Drug Safety and Quality Assurance
Duke University - Prehistoric cold case shows hints of interspecies homicide
Duke University Medical Center - Hepatitis C: No overall difference in sustained viral response in most widely used treatments
Eczema - Research results from R.C. Rawal and colleagues update understanding of eczema
Edelman Public Relations - Data show ATryn effectively prevents serious blood clots
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve ESGR - Department of Defense Announces 2009 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award Recipients
ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP - ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP expands its New Electronic Practice Management System EMR to 10 of its 30 office locations, and accelerates its timetable for full network completion.
Enzyme Research - Reports outline enzyme research from University of Newcastle
EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Assigns All of Its Assets for the Benefit of Creditors
Ethnography - Research from California State University has provided new information about ethnography
Families Against Mandatory Minimums - House Subcommittee Unanimously Votes to Equalize Cocaine Punishment
Family Research Council - Congress Moves Forward With Tax-Funded Abortion Plans
Family Research Council - FRC: Ryan Bill Increases Abortion While Claiming to 'Reduce Need' for Abortion
Fashion Jewelry Trade Association - Consumer Product Safety Commission Delivers Costly Blow to Fashion Industry by Banning Crystal and Glass Rhinestones That CPSC Staff Says Are Safe
Flu Vaccines - Data on flu vaccines reported by A. Doroshenko and co-researchers
Ford Motor Company - Ford Focus Earns IIHS 'Top Safety Pick'
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Reports Second-Quarter and Six-Month 2009 Results
Gastric Cancer - Findings from N. Baize and co-authors provide new insights into gastric cancer
Gastroenterology - New gastroenterology findings from Niigata University published
Gastroenterology - Research from B. Cryer et al has provided new information about gastroenterology
Gastroenterology - SedationFacts.org Presents Content on Policies and Conditions Regarding Alternative Methods for the Administration of Propofol
GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies - GE Achieves OSHA Safety Certification at Lewistown Facility
Gene Therapy - Reports from K. Matthews and co-researchers add new data to research in gene therapy
Gene Therapy - Studies conducted at A. Aiuti et al on gene therapy recently published
Genentech, Inc. - Xeloda®-Oxaliplatin Combination XELOX Shown to Be More Effective Than Standard Chemotherapy Regimen in Adjuvant Colon Cancer
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Gilead Sciences Announces Record Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Landmark Five-Year African Study Indicates That HIV Therapy May Be Given Safely in Resource-Limited Settings Without Routine Laboratory Monitoring
Girard Gibbs LLP - Girard Gibbs LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Oppenheimer AMT-Free New York Municipals Fund Investors NASDAQ: OPNYX, ONYBX, ONYCX
Granulomatosis - Investigators at Addenbrooke's Hospital release new data on granulomatosis
GS1 US - Chief Executives of FMI and GMA are Elected to GS1 US Board of Governors
Gwava - GWAVA in 2009 Magic Quadrant for E-Mail Active Archiving
Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trial - Research from University of Insubria has provided new data on gynecologic cancer clinical trial
Gynecology - Reports outline gynecology study results from S. Rozenberg et al
Harley-Davidson Motor Company - Harley-Davidson Announces Women's Activities at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Headache and Migraine - Research conducted at Food & Drug Administration has provided new information about erythema
Health and Medicine - Research from King Abdul-Aziz University provides new data about health and medicine
Health and Society - Reports from Duke University describe recent advances in health and society
Health and Society - Studies from Pennsylvania State University have provided new data on health and society
Health Insurance - Actuaries: Health Care Reform Must Address Costs
Health Insurance - Bay Area Man & Son Urge Insurance Commissioner: Protect Innocent Patients Like Us From Health Insurance Cancellations
Health Integrated, Inc. - Michael Unhjem Appointed to Board of Directors for Health Integrated
Health Maintenance Organizations - Blue Shield of California Expands CalPERS NetValue Service Area
Health Policy - NCPA: White House Has Ideas on How to Ration Health Care
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - L.A. Hospitals Struggle for Emergency Room Care, Pay Physicians High Fees for On-Call Coverage
Heart Attack - Data from H. Kaneda and colleagues advance knowledge in heart attack
Henry J. Kaiser Foundation - Majority of Public Maintains Support for Addressing Health Care Reform Now
Himss Ehr Association - HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association Elects New Leadership
HIV/AIDS - Pre-chewed Food Could Transmit HIV
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Advocates for Health Millennium Development Goals Unite to Demand World Leaders Honor Funding Commitments
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection Immunology - Study findings from University of Campinas provide new insights into HIV/AIDS co-infection immunology
Human Rights Campaign - Human Rights Campaign Announces Speakers at 25th Annual Bay Area Gala
Hypertension - Research from University of Alabama yields new data on hypertension
Hypertrophy - Study results from G.D. Ayiomamitis and colleagues in the area of hypertrophy published
Hypopharyngeal Cancer - Findings from Yonsei University, Medical Department advance knowledge in hypopharyngeal cancer
Hythiam, Inc. - Hythiam Receives Extension From Nasdaq to Regain Compliance With Minimum Stockholders' Equity Requirement
Implantable Devices - Research from University of Cologne in the area of implantable devices published
Incyte Corporation - Incyte Reaches Agreement with FDA on a Special Protocol Assessment for INCB18424 in Myelofibrosis
Injury Infection and Critical Care - New injury infection and critical care study findings have been reported by researchers at Kettering University
Inland Northwest Health Services - INHS Brings Health Information Technology Conference to Spokane
Insulin Resistance - Study results from B. Literatinagy and colleagues broaden understanding of insulin resistance
IntegraScan - How To Get That Job by Running Your Own Criminal Background Check
Intellivest Securities Research, Inc. - Intellivest Securities Research, Inc. Confirms Its Policy of Not Accepting Payments From Companies It Covers In Response to New York Times Article
Interchildren, Inc. - Child Care Centers Throughout Mexico Being Crucified Unjustly, Says Interchildren, Inc.
Interchildren, Inc. - Tijuana Newspaper, Zeta Tijuana, Releases Detailed List of Day Care Center Owners and Their Total Earnings; Interchildren, Inc. Calls for Newspaper Boycott
International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Teamsters Call on U.S. Foodservice to Get Serious About Food Safety
International Components Corporation - Convection Cooled 350-Watt Open Frame Power Supply Meets Medical and Industrial Safety Standards
International Isotopes Inc. - International Isotopes Inc. Announces Results of the Annual Meeting and Provides an Update on its Depleted Uranium Processing and Fluorine Extraction Process Plant
Iridium Satellite Llc - Department of Homeland Security Improves Efficiency With GPS Tracking Systems from Fleet Management Solutions, Inc.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Scientists at Mayo Clinic discuss research in irritable bowel syndrome
ITW Brands - There is No Better Protection Against Hurricanes Than to Be Ready Now.
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. - With Hurricane and Flood Seasons Underway, Taxpayers Should Get Smart Now About Disaster-Related Tax Considerations
Jewish Hospital - World's First Cardiac Adult Stem Cell Patient Receives Infusion
JLG Industries, Inc. - JLG Elevates Safety with the Summer LiftPod® Giveaway
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Hepatitis C infection: treatment options equally effective, likelihood of success known early on
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health - Regulation and oversight of gun sales reduces trafficking to criminals
Joint Replacements - American Joint Replacement Registry Announced
Keratitis - Recent studies from Monash University add new data to keratitis
Kimberly-Clark Corporation - Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results and Improved Outlook for Full Year
Laryngeal Cancer - Research reports on laryngeal cancer from Massachusetts General Hospital provide new insights
Laser Systems - Lutronic(R) Becomes Official Laser for Lifestyle Lift(R)
Law firm of Stamell & Schager, Llp - Notice Begins Announcing Pendency of a Class Action Regarding MetLife
Law Offices of Gary, Williams, Finney, Lewis, Watson & Sperando, P.L. - Trial Attorney Willie Gary Expects Total Damages to Exceed $1 Billion for Families Affected by Burr Oak Cemetery's Fraud and Deception
LecTec Corporation - LecTec Corporation Appoints Sanford Brink to Board of Directors
Lennar Corporation - LandSource to Emerge from Chapter 11 as Newhall Land Development; Lennar Corp. to Own Part of Debt-Free Land Company
Leukemia Gene Therapy - Research on leukemia gene therapy published by scientists at Glasgow Caledonian University
LexisNexis - Martindale-Hubbell® Connected Global Network for Legal Professionals Reaches 10,000 Lawyer Milestone
Life Sciences - Data from S.J. Cox et al provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by S.N. Weingart and co-authors
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from J.K Ross and co-researchers described
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from University of Leuven discussed
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Texas
Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by F. Moriyasu and colleagues
Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from University Politecnica of Cartagena
Life Sciences - Research by R. Vanderkleij and colleagues in life sciences provides new insights
Life Sciences - Research from Oragenics, Inc. yields new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Bath in life sciences provides new insights
Life Sciences - Research from West Virginia University in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Studies conducted at A. Harmatz et al on life sciences recently published
Life Sciences - Studies from A. Colledge et al further understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from Brigham and Women's Hospital update knowledge of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from T. Suzuki and colleagues in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - University of Pittsburgh publishes research in life sciences in children
Luna Innovations Incorporated - Luna Innovations Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization
Lupus - Research on lupus described by scientists at University of Erlangen
MacArthur Justice Center - Victim of Burge-Related Waterboarding, Suffocation, Requests New Trial
Magnetic Resonance - Studies by N.A. Kramer and co-authors describe new findings in magnetic resonance
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Health Care Without Harm Partners With Clinton Climate Initiative to Help Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities Reduce Environmental Impact
MaxID Corp. - MaxID's iDLMax Handheld Biometric Device Successfully Completes TWIC Evaluation
McCann Global - Background Investigations of Hedge Funds, Private Equity Groups, and Venture Funds in Spotlight
Medical Care Research - Scientists at Emory University release new data on medical care research
Medicare and Medicaid - Home Oxygen Patients and Family Members Visit Capitol Hill to Ask Congress to Protect Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Benefit
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from A.K. Rosen et al described
Medicare and Medicaid - Tampa Bay Doctor Agrees to Pay United States $1.7 Million to Resolve Medicare Fraud Allegations
Medicare and Medicaid - Upstate New York Whistleblower Sparked Record-Breaking Half-Billion-Dollar-Plus Settlement in America's Biggest Government Medicaid False Claims Case, New York Whistleblower Attorney David A. Koen
Medis Technologies Ltd. - Second Circuit Affirms District Court's Dismissal of Putative Class Action Against Medis Technologies and Its Former CEO
Melanoma - Reports outline melanoma research from R.O. Dillman and colleagues
Men’s Health - Eat This, Not That! the Best & Worst! Foods In America
Metabolism - New data from R. Racine et al illuminate research in metabolism
Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Michigan Chamber of Commerce Raises Concerns With Flawed Federal Health Care Reform Proposal, Rushed Timeline
Michigan State Medical Society - Michigan State Medical Society Weighs in on Proposed Federal Health Care Reform Legislation
Molecular Therapy - Studies from Y.X. Zhu et al further understanding of molecular therapy
Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies study results reported from D.R. Minor et al
Monoclonal Antibodies - Reports summarize monoclonal antibodies research from Y.H. Yao and co-authors
MSA - MSA Secures $10 Million in U.S. Government Contracts and Orders
Multiple Sclerosis - New multiple sclerosis study findings reported from Thomas Jefferson University
Multiple Sclerosis - Research from Johns Hopkins University provides new data about multiple sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis - Studies by Z. Stelmasiak and co-authors describe new findings in multiple sclerosis
National Academy of Social Insurance - Administrative Aspects of Health Reform Deserve Attention, Expert Panel Says
National Association of College Stores - Students Must Beware of Online Fraud When Buying Textbooks
National Center for Public Policy Research - Black Activist Speaks Out Against Race Preferences in Health Care Bill
National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators - NHCSL Announces 2009 John S. Martinez Scholarship Recipients
National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter - Bike MS: Valero 2009 Alamo Ride to the River Enhances its 20-Year Cycle on Oct. 3 – 4
National Press Club - House Judiciary Chair John Conyers to Address July 24 Luncheon
National Vaccine Information Center NVIC - National Vaccine Information Center Questions Safety of School-Based Swine Flu Vaccine Programs
Natural Products Association - Fabricant Named Interim Executive Director and CEO of Natural Products Association
NBC News - 'The Wanted' to Air Monday, July 27 at 9 PM ET
Newell Rubbermaid - Rubbermaid Commercial Products' Hygen Microfiber System Offers Proven Performance When Cleaning for Health
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - NIAID set to launch clinical trials to test 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine candidates
NovaDel Pharma Inc. - NovaDel Receives Approval to Issue up to 12.0 Million Shares over the Next 12 Months
Novasys Medical, Inc. - Novasys Medical Receives $18.95 Million in Second Tranche of Series D Financing
Novation and GHX - Novation Becomes First Group Purchasing Organization to Select GHX Health ConneXion™ as its GDSN-certified Data Pool
Nursing - New nursing findings from Ball State University published
Obesity and Diabetes - Cardax Pharmaceuticals Nominates Clinical Candidate Heptax for Liver Disease; Heptax Ameliorates Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Related to Liver Disease and Metabolic Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Research reports from Osaka City University, Medical Department provide new insights into obsessive-compulsive disorder
Occupational Health - Findings from E. D'Souza and co-authors broaden understanding of occupational health
Office of the Speaker of the House - Amy Rosenbaum to Step Down as Pelosi Policy Director Next Month; Richard Meltzer to Replace Her
Ohio State University - 2 dietary oils, 2 sets of benefits for older women with diabetes
Oncology - Research from S. Hyun and colleagues provide new insights into oncology
Online Gambling Pal - Online Gambling Pal Presents New French Mirror Called Casino en Ligne
Otolaryngology - Research from L.E. Lemke and co-researchers yields new findings on otolaryngology
Pain Medication - Narconon Trois-Rivieres Cites 'Hillbilly Heroin' as Canadian Drug Addiction Crisis
Pandemics - Sinovac Initiates Dosing in Human Clinical Trial of Panflu for Pandemic Influenza a (H1N1)
Paraplegia - Duffy & Duffy Secures $19.2 Million Verdict in Paraplegia Case
Patents - Align Technology Provides Update on Patent Litigation with Ormco Corporation
Pennsylvania Game Commission - Game Commission Posts Draft Strategic Plan for Public Comment
Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Supports 'National Patient Safety Day'
Pennsylvania State Police Department - Overall Crime Up Slightly in 2008, PSP Reports
Peplin, Inc. - Peplin Initiates its Final Phase 3 Clinical Trial for PEP005 Gel in AK
Pharmaceuticals - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announces filing of shelf-registration statement
Pharmaceuticals - As the Government Continues to Work Toward Health Care Reform, Medtipster is Providing a Free Solution to Rising Health Care Costs for Americans Right Now
Pharmaceuticals - Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Announces Filing of Purported Class Action Lawsuits
Pharmaceuticals - Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Begins Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals - OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Completes $9.5 Million Registered Direct Offering
Pharmaceuticals - OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals to Raise $9.5 Million Through Sale of Common Stock
Pharmaceuticals - QRxPharma Initiates Comparative Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study for MoxDuo(TM) IV Pain Therapy
Pharmacokinetics - New findings in pharmacokinetics described from College of Medicine
Pharmacology - Data on pharmacology reported by researchers at Biocodex, Pharmacology Department
Pneumococcal Disease - Study data from World Health Organization update knowledge of pneumococcal disease
PolicyLink - Smart Ideas at the Intersection of Transportation, Health, and Equity
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Therapy - New post traumatic stress disorder therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Shahid Beheshti University
Powell Tate - Restaurants: Congress Should Pass Menu Labeling Provision, but Make It Broader
POZEN Inc. - POZEN To Present at the 2009 BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. - Pre-Paid Legal Wins Cross-Recruiting Judgment
Pre-Trials Research - Researchers at GlaxoSmithKline target pre-trials research
PreCash, Inc. - Cash Carrying Consumers Look to Prepaid Debit Cards to Avoid Credit Card Woes
Premier Inc. - Hospitals Participating in Premier Healthcare Alliance's Quest Project Share Achieved Successes in Harm Avoidance, Surviving Sepsis
Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Court Issues Judgment Dismissing Trade Secret Lawsuit against Pro-Pharmaceuticals
Prolor Biotech, Inc. - PROLOR Biotech Announces $10 Million Preferred Stock Line From Members of the Frost Group
Promedior, Inc. - Promedior Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PRM-151, a Novel Compound for the Treatment of Fibrotic Diseases and Tissue Remodeling
ProtectMarriage.com - Another Legal Victory for Traditional Marriage as Challenge to Proposition 8 Is Tossed by Federal Judge
Protein Therapies - Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association Supports Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Provectus Pharmaceuticals Initiates New PH-10 Clinical Study for Psoriasis
Psychosocial - Researchers' work from University of Southampton focuses on psychosocial
Pterygium - Findings in pterygium reported from Sana'a University
Public Health - Healthcare Professionals Train for Substance-Abuse Prevention
Public Health - Investigators at Florida State University zero in on public health
Public Health - New public health study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Newcastle
Publicis Groupe Services - Re-evaluation of GM's Impact on Publicis GroupeRe-evaluation of GM's Impact on Publicis Groupe
Pulmonary Embolism - Studies from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University have provided new information about pulmonary embolism
Quality of Life - Sen. Tom Daschle, Rep. Jason Altmire, Healthcare Experts Tout Homecare as Cost-Effective Solution in the Healthcare Reform Process
Recall InfoLink - Recall InfoLink Announces Comprensive Offering for Product Tracking and Reporting and Consumer Safety
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - First Patient Enrolled in Regeneron and Bayer HealthCare VEGF Trap-Eye Phase 3 Program in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Study data from M.P. Sablin et al provide new insights into renal cell carcinoma
Reproductive Health - Investigation Shows Threats, Restrictions Impose Severe Obstacles for Abortion Providers, Women Seeking Abortions
Response Genetics, Inc. - Response Genetics Announces $4 Million Private Placement
Restenosis - Scientists at University of Saarland target restenosis
RF Technologies - RF Technologies Achieves Premier Certification From Cisco in United States
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Information Office - Saudi Arabia Provides Developmental Aid for Darfur
RTI Biologics Inc. - RTI Biologics Expands Distribution and Supply Agreement with Davol for Tutoplast® Sterilized Dermal Allografts
Rush University Medical Center - Laser microsurgery for tongue cancer is as effective as invasive open surgery according to new study
Schering-Plough Corporation - SAPHRIS asenapine Meets Primary Endpoint in Long-Term Extension Study in Patients With Predominant, Persistent Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Schering-Plough Corporation - Schering-Plough Reports Proposed Settlement in Litigation Involving Planned Merger with Merck
Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia findings from University of Brescia published
Schizophrenia - Research conducted at M. Nakamura and co-authors has provided new information about schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - Research reports from V. Ryckmans and co-authors provide new insights into schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - Researchers from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company report recent findings in schizophrenia
Seattle Genetics, Inc. - Seattle Genetics Initiates Brentuximab Vedotin SGN-35 Retreatment Clinical Trial
Security Incidents Organization - Security Incidents Organization Provides Public Access to Repository of Industrial Security Incidents RISI
SemGroup, L.P. - SemGroup and Catsimatidis Group Agree to End Litigation
Sepracor Inc. - Sepracor Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter 2009 Operating Results and Increases Financial Guidance for 2009
Sequel Systems, Inc. - Sequel Systems Launches Free SequelMed eRx Initiative to Drive Adoption of E-prescribing
Serious Materials - Serious Materials Launches New Window Line Now Available for Weatherization of Low-Income Housing
Sickle Cell Anemia - Data on sickle cell anemia detailed by M.A. Ayyub and co-authors
Simmons Browder Gianaris Angelides & Barnerd LLC - SimmonsCooper LLC Changes Name to Simmons Browder Gianaris Angelides & Barnerd LLC
Six Flags, Inc. - Six Flags Maintains All-time High Guest Satisfaction Ratings
Soft Tissue Infections - Study findings on soft tissue infections are outlined in reports from D.A. Figueroa and colleagues
Solid Cancer - Study results from Oita University provide new insights into solid cancer
Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. - Span-America Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2009
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals - FDA Designates Fast Track Status for Apaziquone EOquin® for Bladder Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Research on squamous cell carcinoma detailed by K. Uygun and co-authors
St. Jude Medical, Inc. - St. Jude Medical Announces Completion of European Enrollment in its Trifecta Stented Tissue Valve Trial
St. Jude Medical, Inc. - St. Jude Medical Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
Stem Cell Research - Junying Yu, Leading Stem Cell Researcher, Joins Cellular Dynamics International
Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman - Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman Launches Next Generation Extranet
SuperGen Inc. - SuperGen Names Mohammad Azab, M.D., Chief Medical Officer
Surgery - Jury Awards Valley Medical Center Patient $1.8 Million for Nursing Negligence
Surgery - New surgery study findings have been published by T. Lingenfelder and colleagues
Swagelok Company - Swagelok Introduces Medium-Pressure Ball Valve
Sypherlink, Inc. - IJIS Institute Elects Sypherlink CEO Paat to Board; Company's Justice Practice Leader Chawdry Becomes IJIS FBI N-DEx Committee Adviser
Teleflex Incorporated - Teleflex Medical Expands Taut ADAPt Product Line With Introduction of New Universal Seal Ports
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems - Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Initiates U.S. Clinical Trial for Anaconda AAA Stent Graft System
Texas Hospital Association - THA Honors 12 Legislators for Contributions to Health Care
The American Legion - Military and Veterans Health Care Should Not Be Part of Any National Health Care Bill, Says the American Legion
The Champagne Bureau - Champagne Bureau Announces Wine Writers and Consumer Activists Eleanor and Ray Heald as Winners of First Annual 'Champagne Award'
The Conference Board - Businesses Want More Effective Governmental Measures to Promote Ethics/Compliance Programs, Says Report from the Conference Board
The Latino Coalition - President Obama's Health Care Plan: Too Big, Too Expensive, Too Rushed
The Peaceman Foundation - Sir Ivan, Founder of the Peaceman Foundation, to Host Flower-Powered Fundraising Event at Hampton's Castle in Celebration of Woodstock's 40th Anniversary
The Wistar Institute - Penn-Wistar team gains insight into HIV vaccine failure
TheraDoc - TheraDoc Introduces Clinical Decision Support Alert Bundles
Therapy - Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
Therapy - Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
Thromboembolism - Reports outline thromboembolism study findings from B. Vasco and colleagues
Thromboembolism - Research results from St. John's University update knowledge of thromboembolism
Transcat, Inc. - Transcat, Inc. Partners with FLIR in the Test & Measurement Market
Transportation Security Administration - TSA Begins Pilot Test of Explosives Detection Technology at Port Jefferson Ferry
TRIA Beauty - TRIA Beauty Takes Action Against Competitor for Spreading Misleading Information
Type 2 Diabetes - Research reports on type 2 diabetes from A.G. Tabak and colleagues provide new insights
Type 2 Diabetes - Studies by M. Goodman and co-authors describe new findings in type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes - Studies from R. Mazze et al provide new data on type 2 diabetes
U.S. Census Bureau - Census Bureau News -- Consolidated Federal Funds Report: 2008 and Federal Aid to State: 2008
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Haier America to Pay More Than $500,000 Civil Penalty
U.S. Department of Justice - Alleged Mexican Cartel Leaders and Associates Targeted in Newest Effort to Combat Drug Trafficking Organizations
U.S. Department of Justice - Alleged Mexican Cartel Leaders, Associates Targeted in Newest Effort to Combat Drug Trafficking Organizations
U.S. Department of Justice - Cocaine Traffickers Sentenced to 235 Months in Prison on Drug Charges
U.S. Department of Justice - Detention Policy Task Force Issues Preliminary Report
U.S. Department of Justice - Former Bell, California, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Crime
U.S. Department of Justice - Former Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper Pleads Guilty to Depriving Motorist of Civil Rights By Kidnapping
U.S. Department of Justice - Georgia Temp Company and Its Owner/President Agree to Plead Guilty to Making a False Statement to the U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Department of Justice - Lavergne, Tenn., Resident Arrested in Connection With the Sale of Handgun in McNair Shooting
U.S. Department of Justice - Los Angeles Jury Convicts Equipment Suppliers of Medicare Fraud
U.S. Department of Justice - New York State and New York City to Pay Record $540 Million to Settle Allegations of False Claims for Medicaid Funds
U.S. Department of Justice - St. Louis Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison on Federal Sex Trafficking Charge
U.S. Department of Justice - Two Cincinnati Dentists Charged With Conspiracy, Tax Crimes
U.S. Department of Justice - Two Idaho Men Convicted for Federal Hate Crime Assault
U.S. Foodservice - U.S. Foodservice & PMA Agree: Food Safety Business Culture is Key to Food Safety
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship - Landrieu Amendment Makes Government Contracting Programs Equal
UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc. - UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc.'s Internal Investigation Leads to Former Executive Officer Pleading Guilty to Criminal Charges
uni-ball - Are College Students Putting Their Parents at Risk for Identity Theft?
Union of ALPA Professional and Administrative Employees UALPAPAE Unit 1 - UALPAPAE: NLRB Sides with Staff Union Against Union Employer
University of Illinois at Chicago - Higher speed limits cost lives
University of Liverpool - Anti-epilepsy drug risk on cognitive function for unborn children
University of North Carolina School of Medicine - Common cold virus efficiently delivers corrected gene to cystic fibrosis cells
University of Rhode Island - URI researcher sheds light on 'man-eating' squid; finds them timid, non-threatening
Urology - U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown to Lend Support at MedWorks' Free Medical Clinic This Weekend
Uterine Cancer - Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference Today on Health Care Reform and Medical Costs
Vaccines - Reports outline vaccines study findings from World Health Organization
VALID Systems - VALID Systems Files Federal Lawsuit Against Chexar Networks
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Licenses Anti-VEGF Antibodies to Affitech
Vaxine Pty Ltd - Vaxine Wins Line Honours With World's First Human Swine Flu Vaccine
VeriFone Holdings, Inc. - SPVA Builds Membership to Accelerate Enhanced Security Guidelines
Violence Policy Center - Concealed Handgun Permit Holders Kill 7 Police, 44 Private Citizens Over Two-Year Period
VS Holdings, Inc. - Vitamin Shoppe Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Rates of secondhand smoke exposure high among college students
WellAWARE Systems - WellAWARE Systems Launches Next-Generation Wellness Monitoring Solution for Senior Care Providers
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome - New Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome study results reported from Genethon
Women's Health - July 2009 Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource Highlights Food Storage Safety, Energy Therapies and Vitamins and Minerals
Wounded Warrior Project - Wounded Warrior Project's WWP Family Caregiver Summit to Highlight Urgent Legislative Issues
www.RestoreJusticeAtJustice.com - Restore Justice At Justice Coalition Calls on Attorney General Eric Holder to Dismiss Charges Against Don Siegelman
YottaMark, Inc. - Produce with HarvestMark® Traceability Passes Half a Billion
Zynx Health - Zynx Health and eClinicalWorks Enter Agreement to Offer Clinical Decision Support to EHR Software Users
Research and Markets - Commercial Insight Report: Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - On the Verge of Generic Entry
Research and Markets Ltd - Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Shire to Stay on Top Despite Drug Safety Fears and Generic Competition
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