|  |  |  | | | | | PR Newswire: Health | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to scientists at the Cancer Prevention Institute of California (CPIC), affluent people are at a much higher risk of melanoma than the rest of the population of whites in California. This information is based on findings from a CPIC-l | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- With over 6,000 pressure points, a nail mat has won over thousands of converts in the United States after its introduction in the USA six months ago. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101109/NY98568) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/2010110
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mark A. Wallace, president and chief executive officer of Texas Children's Hospital, received the 2010 Texas Pediatric Society (TPS) Distinguished Service Award on Nov. 6 at their annual meeting awards luncheon in San Antonio. (Photo: http://photos.p
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Palomino announced its second promotion as it counts down to its "Last Call" event on December 11. All this week, when a guest orders their ever-popular Chop Chop Salad, Palomino will contribute a portion of the proceeds to Minneapolis' House of Charit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: NBS) ("NeoStem" or the "Company"), an international biopharmaceutical company with operations in the U.S. and China, today announced that NeoStem's Chairman and CEO, Dr. Robin L. Smith, M.D., MBA, will be honored tonight at Moves Magaz | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. and Greenberg Traurig, LLP obtained three defense verdicts at trial in favor of medical device manufacturer I-Flow Corporation. A federal jury in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon retur | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | $20 million awarded to increase innovation and competitiveness, control cost and create jobs in 15 states WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fifty-two Springboard lifescience companies founded and/or led by women were awarded $20 million in grants by the United States government und | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BOTHELL, Wash., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardiac Science Corporation (Nasdaq: CSCX), a global leader in automated external defibrillator (AED) and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2010. The Company's third quarter rev
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the 2010 Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey, Preferred Care Partners has received a five-star "excellent" rating by Plan members for overall care - the highest rating a Health Plan can receive. Preferred Care
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1996, Growing Generations has been a company passionately dedicated to the vision of creating life, and in the process, changing the world. Its mission is simple—to make it safer, easier, and more enjoyable for individuals and couples, surrogates
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MESQUITE, Nev., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Wounded veteran Kevin Hardin and his bride Lillian May couldn't afford their dream wedding after falling in love over the soldier's hospital bed. That's why the Wounded Warrior Project, Christmas Can Cure and the Eureka Casino Resort teamed up to give the | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SHANGHAI, Nov. 9, 2010 / PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: WX), a leading research and development outsourcing company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, with operations in China and the United States, today announced its financial result
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEWTON, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microfluidics International Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MFLU) announced today the Company will release third quarter 2010 financial results on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at 8:30am ET. Michael C. Ferrara, President and Chief Executive Office | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The clinical practice guideline recently issued by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) for treating spinal compression fractures has left the medical community scratching its head about what to tell patients. Spinal compression fractures (also | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | FRAMINGHAM, Mass. and SYDNEY, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR; ASX: HIN), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure, announced today that Keit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- diaDexus, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DDXS), a diagnostics company focused on the development and commercialization of patent-protected in vitro diagnostic products addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular disease, today announced tha | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | DEN HAAG, The Netherlands, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Instrument Users Association (WIB), an international organization that represents global manufacturers in the industrial automation industry, announced the second version of the Process Control Domain Security Requirements Fo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Hispanic Healthcare Executives (AHHE) announced today the City and State elected officials who will meet with the leaders of nine Hispanic health associations to discuss Hispanic Health Care Disparities, Policy and the Patient Protection and | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | The Jewish Federations of North America awards Jay Feinberg a $25,000 grant and the title of Jewish Community Hero for his efforts to grow and diversify the bone marrow donor registry NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) today awarded Ja | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BOSTON, Nov. 09, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the legal offices of Toriseva Law and Karon & Dalimonte LLP: An article published by the American Medical Association Archives of Internal Medicine on November 7, 2010 (http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaime Northam has been named as one of the recipients of the 2010 Developing Leaders Award, presented by NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. Northam currently serves as Regional Asset Manager with Healthcare Trust of America Inc | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB) today announced a major expansion of its groundbreaking text4baby program, a free mobile information service offering practical information for improved maternal and infant health. The expans | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Market for Minimally Invasive Spinal Devices 2010 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0325098/US-Market-for-Minimally-Invasive-Spinal-Devices-2010.html The U.S. Minimally | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BEDFORD, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Booth #410 -- Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (Nasdaq: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, will showcase its | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Cardiovascular Surgical Devices: The Global Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0326205/Cardiovascular-Surgical-Devices-The-Global-Market.html The global market for card | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Inflammatory Diseases Drug Delivery: Physician Perspective http://www.reportlinker.com/p0325046/US-Inflammatory-Diseases-Drug-Delivery-Physician-Perspective.html Th | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Biomarkers - technologies,markets and companies http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203536/Biomarkers---technologiesmarkets-and-companies.html Summary This report follows the | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Market for Cosmetic Surgery, Facial Aesthetics and Medical Laser Devices 2011 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0325099/US-Market-for-Cosmetic-Surgery-Facial-Aesthetics- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Do you have an idea on how animals can receive the best care from veterinarians and other members of the veterinary healthcare team? Early next year, you will have an opportunity to offer input that could help make your ideas a reality. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Central Nervous System (CNS) Biomarkers: Technologies and Global Markets http://www.reportlinker.com/p0326202/Central-Nervous-System-CNS-Biomarkers-Technologies-and-Glob | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HLS) today announced it will participate in the Citi North American Credit Conference in New York City on Nov. 17-18, 2010. Chief Financial Officer Doug Coltharp and Senior Vice President and Treasurer Ed Fay wi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Weight Loss Markets for Products and Services http://www.reportlinker.com/p0326204/Weight-Loss-Markets-for-Products-and-Services.html In 2009, the market for weight loss | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Student Health Care Hero Award Winners Saluted at Kickoff Event HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Young people from across the state are talking to students and industry professionals about career opportunities in health care during today's Pennsylvania Health Careers Week kic | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Cell Therapy - Technologies, Markets and Companies http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203537/Cell-Therapy---Technologies-Markets-and-Companies.html Summary This report descr | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- onFocus Healthcare, Inc. (www.onfocushealthcare.com) today announced it will provide its web-based performance management software to IASIS Healthcare and its 18 hospitals. With the addition of IASIS, more than 100 hospitals and healthcare systems aroun | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Project Lifesaver Maintains Over 2,240 Searches with No Serious Injuries or Fatalities Ever Reported CHESAPEAKE, Va., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It might be one of the worst feelings in the world – turning your back for one second in the grocery store, or at the mall, or in your o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Neuroprotection - Drugs, Markets and Companies http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203546/Neuroprotection---Drugs-Markets-and-Companies.html Summary This report describes the | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Molecular Diagnostics - Technologies, Markets and Companies http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203544/Molecular-Diagnostics---Technologies-Markets-and-Companies.html Benefits | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | LAS VEGAS, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising health care costs are prompting many employers to seek new health benefits solutions that will encourage healthier behaviors in their employees. In response to customers' needs, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Nevada is introducing a new product de | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | DENVER, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work and the economy are the most frequently reported significant causes of stress for residents of Denver, even though fewer this year report feeling a great deal of stress in their daily lives, according to a survey released today by the Ameri | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Work, the economy and money are the most often reported significant causes of stress for residents of Chicago, and four in 10 adults report that their stress levels increased in the past year, according to a survey released today by the American Psych | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Findings from the American Psychological Association's (APA) newly released 2010 Stress in America survey raise red flags about the long-term impact that chronic stress could have on our physical and emotional health and the health of our families, p | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Atlanta residents' concern about housing costs jumps by 12 percent, APA survey says ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work and the economy are significant causes of stress for residents of the Atlanta metropolitan area, although fewer Atlanta residents report having high level | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | More LA residents reporting chronic health problems, APA survey finds. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work and the economy are significant causes of stress for residents of the Los Angeles area and stress levels in LA are higher than the national average, according to a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work and the economy are reported as significant causes of stress for residents of the Washington, D.C. area, even though many report slightly lower levels of stress in 2010 than in 2009, according to a survey released today by the American | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seattle residents are feeling less stressed than in previous years. Nearly one-third of Seattle residents report having little or no stress, according to a survey released today by the American Psychological Association and conducted online by Harris | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Majority of Detroit adults report a diagnosis of chronic health problems, APA survey says DETROIT, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work and the economy are significant causes of stress for residents of Detroit, even though residents report slightly lower levels of stress in 2010 than | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Being vaccinated against the flu is one of the best ways for Pennsylvanians to protect their health and the health of their loved ones, the Department of Health said today. "With the flu season just getting started in Pennsylvania, now is an | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- See content from Asia-Pacific Research Ethics Conference at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/CustomLink/CustomLinks.aspx?GUID=9721c399-9950-47b5-9651-5a1283d78cb1&alertid=8f9abed5-a8f7-48bf-8dfb-7ca71f4ac93f Apples have long been a symbol of good health | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A new inspirational stories website, 'GotInspiration.org,' is connecting those who have endured some of life's most difficult situations with those who are looking for inspiration. From quitting drinking to managing post traumatic stress disorder, to surv | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NESS ZIONA, Israel, November 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroDerm, Ltd. announced today that patient enrollment has begun in a Phase 2a clinical study of ND0801, a new product for the treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) in adults. ND0801, base | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Goal is Protecting Patients from Influenza SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ninety-four of Washington State's 98 hospitals have adopted new policies requiring their health care workers to either get immunized against the flu or take another patient protective action as determined by
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- drugstore.com, inc., (Nasdaq: DSCM) a leading online retailer of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products is reminding flexible spending account participants, more than 35 million people, that they need to use the money left in their accounts by the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Nation's Emergency Physician Urge Caution WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The holiday season is a wonderful time for family, friends and building fond memories. But it's also a time to remember safety when it comes to drinking alcohol. The nation's emergency physician
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | FREDERICK, Md., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaccinogen BV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vaccinogen, Inc. has been granted a Hospital Exemption by the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport for its colon cancer vaccine, OncoVAX®. Hospital Exemption is based on EU and Member State regulatio | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | New National Cancer Institute Study Demonstrates Life-Saving Opportunities PITTSBURGH, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) today issued an urgent call for a strategy meeting about occupational lung cancer medical screening. Last week, the National Cancer Insti
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent citywide survey commissioned by the Chicago Tobacco Prevention Project shows that nearly a third of all renters (32 percent) in Chicago would be willing to pay more rent to live in smoke-free buildings. These findings coincide with an emerging trend in | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CARY, N.C., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and largest non-profit healthcare system, has selected SciQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQI), a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, to help enhance the efficiency of its
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | PITTSBURGH, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- During "Children's Grief Awareness Day" on Thursday, Nov. 18, children and adults throughout Pennsylvania and across the country will wear blue to commemorate the day and to show their support for grieving children. Now in its third year, this event originate | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger of rapid diagnostics and health management, announced today that it will attend the Citi North American Credit Conference being held | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger of rapid diagnostics and health management, announced today that it will attend the Lazard Capital Markets 7th Annual Healthcare Conf | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | JUPITER, Fla., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dyadic International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: DYAI), a global biotechnology company, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010 on Monday, November 15, 2010 before market open to be followed b
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System®, a leading franchisor of commercial cleaning businesses, announced today the opening of the first Coverall Master Franchise in the Nordic countries. The Coverall of Sweden Support Center will develop a network | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Despite Federal Health Care Overhaul, Gaps Remain in Helping Smokers Quit WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Millions of Americans will get needed help to quit smoking thanks to the newly enacted U.S. health care law, and it is up to states to close a gap that still remains for othe | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | TAI'AN, Shandong, China, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Biologic Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBPO) ("China Biologic," or the "Company"), a leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, today announced that it will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EST on Tuesday, November | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BOSTON and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthrageous, Inc., a personalized connected health technology company, was selected by Dow Jones VentureWire as one of the 50 most promising tech start-ups, hand-picked by a panel of notable venture capitalists. Healthrageous was one of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study demonstrating that the treatment of nasolabial folds with Restylane positively influences the first impression that an individual projects was published by Dr. Steven Dayan (www.drdayan.com) and DeNova research in the November 2010 issue of Dermat | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | National Headache Foundation Launches 'War Veterans Health Resource Initiative' to Help Ease Transition Back to Civilian Life CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Studies have shown that soldiers returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan have been found to have nearly double the rates of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SKILLMAN, N.J., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, today announced the appointment of Bradford (Brad) Barton as President, ConvaTec U.S. Based in Skillman, NJ, Barton will lead the | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpine mountaineer and Alzheimer's disease advocate Alan Arnette will embark later this month to climb the 7 Summits, the highest peak on each continent. This ambitious year-long climbing campaign – The 7 Summits Climb for Alzheime | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MADISON, N.J., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Do the words, "Mom, my throat hurts," sound familiar? Flu and cold season is a dreaded time of year for many people, but especially for parents who strive to keep their kids healthy and in school. Beginning this month, two new throat spray products – | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CINCINNATI, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthpoint Services Global, Inc. today announces at the 2010 m-Health Summit in Washington, DC an innovative learning partnership with The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), aimed at advancing a scalable, self-sustaining model for delivery of water, he | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. today announced the addition of an open-label extension study to PREVAIL, its global Phase III clinical trial for USL255 (extended-release topiramate). An internally developed program for the adjunctive treatment of adu | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NOVATO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) announced today that six holders of its 2.50% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 have agreed to exchange $87.0 million in aggregate principal amount of the notes for approximately 5.25 mill | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ILIU) and the Thurston Arthritis Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced today additional findings from their previously reported 1,154-patient longitudinal study to e | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NUREMBERG, Germany, November 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical technology players Ziehm Imaging and Medtronic teamed up to improve the use of 3D imaging together with intraoperative navigation. The Ziehm Vision FD Vario 3D C-arm now connects to Medtronic's StealthStation(R) navigation system over | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SAN DIEGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardium Therapeutics (NYSE Amex: CXM) today reported highlights and financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Highlights of the quarter and recent developments include: Website and market launch of Cardium's MedPodium pr
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ChemoCentryx, Inc., today announced that it reported positive Phase I clinical results for CCX354 at the Annual American College of Rheumatology Meeting (ACR). CCX354 is an orally-active small molecule that targets the chemokine receptor CCR1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTCQB / OTC Bulletin Board: GOVX), an Atlanta-based biopharmaceutical firm (the "Company" or "GeoVax") developing vaccines that prevent and fight Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections, today announced its financial results fo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PAREXEL International Corporation (Nasdaq: PRXL) announced today it will be presenting at the Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference in New York. Josef von Rickenbach, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will be making a presentation on PAR | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. and PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest benchmark study by Ponemon Institute, sponsored by ID Experts®, finds that data breaches of patient information cost healthcare organizations nearly $6 billion annually, and that many breaches go undetected. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | LIUZHOU CITY, Guangxi, China, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China BCT Pharmacy Group, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: CNBI), ("China BCT" or the "Company"), a leading pharmaceutical distributor, retail pharmacy, and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products in Guangxi Province, China, today a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday, November 4th, The Help Group, Hasbro, dignitaries, special guests and dozens of very happy children took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Boundless playground. This dynamic and engaging play space designed for chil
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | LANGHORNE, Pennsylvania and OXFORD, England, November 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- EUSA Pharma, a transatlantic specialty pharmaceutical company focused on oncology, oncology supportive care and critical care, today announced that it has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Foo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Updated and Amended Credit Facility and Forbearance Agreement with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC Completed Facility to Provide Angiotech up to $35 Million of Liquidity during Recapitalization Transaction Process VANCOUVER, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SAN DIEGO, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Arena also reported earlier today top-line results from its lorcaserin Phase 3 BLOOM-DM (Behavioral modification and Lorcaseri | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. reported today that top-line results from the one-year lorcaserin BLOOM-DM trial demonstrate statistically significant weight loss in obese and overweight patients wit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | VIENNA, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Intercell AG (VSE: ICLL) announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2010 and presented an update on the Company's key R&D programs as well as changes to the Management Board. Financial Results IXIARO and JESPECT sales revenues | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | HARBIN, China, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Sky One Medical, Inc. ("China Sky One" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CSKI), a leading fully integrated pharmaceutical company producing over-the-counter drugs in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced financial results fo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | 30th Anniversary of Agnes Higgins Award Recognizes David Barker, MD, PhD, FRS DENVER, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The world-renowned physician and professor who pioneered the theory linking fetal malnutrition to chronic adult disease will receive the March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award fo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | DENVER, 8 de noviembre de 2010 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- El médico y profesor de renombre mundial que fue pionero de la teoría de la correlación entre la desnutrición fetal y enfermedades crónicas en la vida adulta será galardonado con el premio Agnes Higgins del | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | LAKEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 8, 2010 PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLAB) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.12 per share of common stock, up from $.11 per share last quarter. The dividend will be payable December 15, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | Results to be presented at the 52nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - YM BioSciences Inc. (NYSE Amex: YMI, TSX: YM), today announced that data from the initial portion of the Phase I/II trial of its JAK1/JAK2 Inhibitor, CYT387, will be | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, today announced that it will participate in the following conferences: Morgan Stanley Ninth Annual Asia Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, announced today its selected unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE: HR) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. FFO per diluted common share for the three months ended September 30, 2010 totaled $0.17, which includes the effect o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | European Phase 2 Clinical Trial Evaluating WF10 as a Treatment for Severe Allergic Rhinitis Meets its Primary Endpoint MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ - Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX: NRI), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of drug products that are deliv | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | GAINESVILLE, Va., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- We are excited to announce that over the next six months Madison Taylor Real Estate will be donating 1/3 of all commissions to the Children's Hospital Foundation. In 2004, we discovered our daughter Madison had a heart defect called Atrial Septal Defec | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | ST. LOUIS, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced it will present at Citi and Bank of America Merrill Lynch conferences in mid-November. At the Citi 7th Annual US Small/Mid Cap Conference, to be held November 16-17, 2010, at the Four Seasons at Mandala | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | CINCINNATI, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kendle (Nasdaq: KNDL), a leading, global full-service clinical research organization, today reported new business awards for the third quarter of 2010 of $131.4 million. Contract cancellations and related adjustments during the quarter moderated sig | | | | | | | | |  |  |  |  |  | |
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