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Table of Contents . . . December 26th, 2004
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Chiron Vaccines - Functional genomics applied to Neisseria meningitides vaccine development
Geriatric Care - Report ranks Hawaii first in healthy behaviors among elderly
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Health experts urge U.S. to expand AIDS prevention policies
ADM Tronics Unlimited, Inc. - Medical device manufacturer raises $3.6 million in private placement
AXM Pharma, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company awarded 42 drug licenses by Chinese government
Abbott Laboratories - Fenugreek extract found non-genotoxic
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge - Hormones affect mammographic breast density
Akorn, Inc. - Agreement signed for Calcium-DTPA and Zinc-DTPA
All India Institute of Medical Sciences - Insulin resistance and C-reactive protein in Indian adolescents studied
American Chiropractic Association - Survey shows Americans are concerned about the safety of medical care
American Diabetes Association - Two studies show where people live affects what they eat
Antares Pharma, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm reports loss of $0.06 per share
ArteriA Medical Science, Inc. - Gore acquires embolic protection technology
Asahikawa Med College - Cation channels opened by muscarinic stimulation with carbachol
Baxter International, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm declares annual dividend
Bio-One Corporation - Nutritional supplements company reports revenue of $10.4M
BioAlliance Pharma - Doxorubicin Transdrug granted Orphan Medicinal Product designation in Europe
Biocon Limited - Partnership signed to discover and develop therapeutic antibodies
Biophan Technologies, Inc. - Biomedical technology firm announces 2005 strategic initiatives
Boston Life Sciences, Inc. - Biotech firm announces prepayment of convertible notes
Boston Scientific Corp. - French government expands reimbursement for TAXUS Express2
Boston University - Diabetes influence on inflammation in cardiovascular tissue examined
Botulism - Company that makes Botox says quality tests were normal for vials
Breast Cancer - Scientists working on at-home device for detecting breast tumors
Brigham and Women's Hospital - Endothelial phenotype of susceptible and resistant vasculature characterized
Buck Institute for Age Research - Strokes are more severe in VEGF-deficient mice
Business Update - Arizona hospital opens new intensive-care unit, hiring more ICU nurses
Business Update - Lovelace Sandia overstates earnings by $20 million
California Pharmacists Association - California Pharmacists Association names chief executive officer
Cambridge Healthtech Advisors - New report highlights developments in molecular imaging technology
aaiPharma Inc. - President/CEO returns to post at science-based pharmaceutical after illness
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