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Pharm-Olam International Completes Enrollment of 700 Patient Global Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial for Metastatic Breast Cancer
HOUSTON, TEXAS – November 27, 2005 – Pharm-Olam International Ltd. (POI) has completed enrollment of a 700 patient pivotal trial for the treatment of metastatic and recurrent breast cancer. Enrollment of the Phase III clinical trial was achieved on schedule in just 18 months and... - November 25, 2005 - Pharm-Olam International
New Russian Formula for Treatment of Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B
Samglo Enterprises, is proud to announce the introduction of its newest product: 'Nu-Liver PC.' 'Nu-Liver PC' is based upon the culmination of long term clinical trials performed in Russia using soy bean phosphatidylcholine (PC), and glycyrrhizin from licorice roots. This selected combination, currently being used in Russia for the treatment of acute and chronic viral hepatitis C and hepatitis B, is is NOW available in America. - November 24, 2005 - Samglo Enterprises
Proven Herbal Remedy Uses Chinese Medicine to Fight Hepatitis C Liver Disease Naturally and Restore Overall Health
A natural herbal medicine from the Orient that reverses hepatitis c liver disease safely, is now being made available outside of China. Nu-Liver, a natural herbal formula for hepatitis c can normalize liver enzymes, lower viral loads, and halt the progression of hepatitis c disease. - November 23, 2005 - Samglo Enterprises
Rascal® Insurance Services Exhibits at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Delaware Valley Chapter’s 2005 Annual Meeting
Rascal® Insurance Services, a division of Electric Mobility Corporation, distributor of the world famous Rascal® powerchair and scooter, announced today that it will serve as a participating exhibitor at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Delaware Valley Chapter’s 2005 Annual Meeting. The event will be held November 29 at the Valley Forge Convention Center in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. - November 23, 2005 - Rascal Insurance Services
Dr. Angela Baylis Named Chiropractor Of The Year
Dr. Angela Baylis, Doctor of Chiropractic and Managing Director of Iatria Health Center, was honored as the Chiropractor of the Year out of 4,000 alumni from Parker College of Chiropractic in Dallas, Texas. - November 23, 2005 - Iatria Health Center
A New Beginning for ButYouDontLookSick.com Magazine
The site recently redesigned, offers the same support and message groups but with a new ‘real-time’ approach. - November 23, 2005 - ButYouDontLookSick.com
Lyme Disease Research Update: Lyme Disease Cases in the United States Projected Through 2012
Time Series Model Identification and Forecasts of the Federal CDC Data Study Predicts One-Third Increase in Number of Lyme Disease Cases per Year in the United States over a Ten-Year Period. - November 23, 2005 - Wilder Network, Inc.
UL Certification for Multi-Contact Robotic Connectors
MC Robotic Connectors TSB150 and TSS150 Now UL Recognized - November 22, 2005 - Multi-Contact USA
Internet Marketing Website, PR.com, Has Updated Its Site to More Clearly Illustrate Its Value & Purpose
PR.com has updated certain aspects of its website in order to more clearly illustrate its many powerful services. Internet marketing professionals can now more easily discern the multiple sections of PR.com that they can use to generate publicity as well as quality leads for their business. - November 21, 2005 - PR.com
New Study Questions Causes of Acne In Women
Less oil on the face does not mean less zits. - November 21, 2005 - Noixia
Vanderbilt University Medical Center to Use RASMAS Product Recall Management Service to Streamline Product Recall Processes
Mitretek Systems announced today that Vanderbilt University Medical Center has selected Mitretek Healthcare’s Risk And Safety Management Alert System (RASMAS) service to automate its product recall management operations. Vanderbilt, an innovative not-for-profit health care provider,... - November 17, 2005 - Noblis
Sunless Tanning Steps into the 21st Century
Self tanning has come a long way since the first unfortunate, orangey formulations. Now you can bring salon-quality sunless tanning into your home with MESS Makeup’s self tanning mist. - November 14, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
Baxa Corporation and Carmel Pharma ab End Exclusive Distribution Agreement for PhaSeal®
Carmel Pharma elects to end Baxa distribution and establishes a US headquarters: Baxa Corporation announced today that its exclusive US distribution rights for the PhaSeal Products will end on December 31, 2005. The products’ Swedish manufacturer, Carmel Pharma ab, has elected not to continue the agreement. Over the course of the agreement, Baxa more than tripled annual PhaSeal product sales. Today, PhaSeal is used in more than 300 leading cancer treatment facilities nationwide. - November 14, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Competition is Needed in the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Market
Ten years after the first approval of a recombinant human FSH for treatment of infertility the US$ 0.9 bln global market of recombinant human FSH (rhFSH) in 2004 was shared between Serono (63 % for follitropin alfa) and Organon (37 % for follitropin beta). - November 14, 2005 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Cactus Botanics Increases the Production Capability of Policosanol
Cactus Botanics Limited, in cooperation with its Chinese manufacturing operations, has completed expansion of its production capabilities for Policosanol (Octacosanol 65%). - November 12, 2005 - Cactus Botanics Limited
9Seconds and Bipolar Central Join Forces to Raise Bipolar Awareness Online
All too often families with loved ones who have Bipolar Disorder suffer in silence. They don’t always understand what their family member goes through or even how to deal with the disease. Now there is a free resource on the web that offers practical advice from someone who has lived with a mother who suffered from Bipolar Disorder. David Oliver is candid and offers real-life solutions to problems faced daily by sufferers of Bipolar Disorder. - November 11, 2005 - BipolarCentral.com
Cynthia Rowland Announces Luscious Lips for Full, Pouty, More Kissable Lips
"Instead of traffic stopping lips, the users are experiencing mouth sores, burns and empty pockets”, says anti-aging guru Cynthia Rowland, creator of Facial Magic and Luscious Lips. - November 10, 2005 - FacialMagic.com
Stop Smoking Laser Therapy Now Offered in Irmo, SC
Crossroads Counseling Center, a local business that has been providing quality counseling services in the midlands of South Carolina for 10 years, now supports the only stop smoking laser therapy program in the state of South Carolina. With Anne Penman laser therapy, brief cool laser treatments are applied to the hands and head. This treatment, administered by trained technicians, promotes relaxation and rapidly rids the body of nicotine. - November 10, 2005 - Crossroads Counseling Center
Package Testing Services Firm, DDL, Sponsors “Relay for Life” Team for Cancer Awareness Charity
Package testing services laboratory, DDL, is sponsoring an American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” team to raise money for Cancer research. - November 10, 2005 - DDL Inc.
InViragen Wins The First Annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, Presented At BioWest 2005
Fort Collins-based InViragen LLC has won the first annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award at the BioWest 2005 conference in Denver. The announcement is made by Chris Shapard, bioscience director at the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), who says the $10,000 Venture Showcase Award was provided by the Faegre & Benson law firm and announced at the Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) Awards banquet held earlier this evening. - November 09, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Colorado BioScience Association Names Baxa Corporation 2005 Company of the Year
CBSA awarded Baxa Corporation its Company of the Year designation during BioWest 2005 in Denver, acknowledging operational excellence and commitment to giving back to the community as key to the recognition. Chairman and CEO Greg Baldwin accepted the award for Baxa at the Colorado Convention Center last evening. - November 09, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
2005 Colorado BioScience Association Awards Honor The Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry
The Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) is announcing winners of its 2005 Awards Program at a banquet currently underway at the Colorado Convention Center. Held in conjunction with the 2005 BioWest conference, the annual awards program honors the best of Colorado’s bioscience industry. - November 08, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
A Wheelchair Called Spazz Caused a Scandal! Why? “Think outside of the box” – says John Box
Colours N Motion recently launched its products in several European markets and some members of the media objected to the name of one of its wheelchairs, Spazz. Colours asks those of the disabled community and those who support us to join in our mission to break down the barriers of the past and rebel against all labels that hold us down. - November 08, 2005 - Med Services Europe GmbH
Moms Get Fit While Pushing Strollers to Stroller Workout Video
Two years ago, while pushing her newborn son in a stroller, Sara Holliday, personal trainer and aerobic instructor since 1992, wondered how she could help moms get back their bodies after having a baby. Knowing from friends the difficulty of finding an opportunity to workout, let alone the worry of... - November 08, 2005 - FitBySara.com
Cactus Botanics Introduces Sesamin 90%
Cactus Botanics, a leading raw material supplier, announces the completion of development and introduction to the market of Sesamin 90% HPLC, currently the only Chinese supply of this level. - November 07, 2005 - Cactus Botanics Limited
New Report Reveals Alternative Ways for Women to Combat Acne
For years adults were told the cause of their adult acne was simply their hormones. Yet author of “Acne Messages”, Naweko San-Joyz, contributes the growing cases of adult acne to more than just hormones. - November 07, 2005 - Noixia
Hair Extensions by New York’s Best Now Available at MESS Studios
Celebrity hair extensions specialist now offering women the hair of their dreams at MESS Studios. - November 01, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
DDL Expands Intravascular Medical Device Testing Services - Offers “One-Stop” for Package, Product & Materials Testing
DDL is the only full service testing laboratory that allows medical device manufacturers to make “one stop” for their entire product, materials and package testing needs. - November 01, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Rascal Insurance Services Awarded Accreditation from Joint Commission
Electric Mobility Corporation, distributor of the world famous Rascal powerchair and scooter, announced today that its Rascal Insurance Services division has earned the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' (JCAHO) Gold Seal of Approval™. - October 31, 2005 - Rascal Insurance Services
Process Changes at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Result in Safer and More Efficient Nutrition Compounding
The introduction of the Baxa automated compounder and Monterey Medical Software allows a leading children’s hospital to minimize med errors, reduce man hours and improve clinical efficacy. - October 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Public Needs to be “Spoon Fed” About the Needs of People With Invisible Disabilities
Christine Miserandino of ButYouDontLookSick.com is scheduled to appear on Keeping Kids Healthy, a nation wide syndicated television show airing on channel Thirteen / WNET New York, on November 4th and 5th in the tri-state area. - October 30, 2005 - ButYouDontLookSick.com
Bringing Their Passion Online
Bringing their passion online! Already known as a reputable fitness center in Sittingbourne, Peak Physique is now boasting of a website that is deemed to be a one-stop fitness and health supplements website with more than 3,000 health and fitness products online before the year is over. - October 28, 2005 - Peak Physique Fitness Center
Colorado BioScience Association Features Replidyne, iBalance Medical, BioWest 2005 and the Recent Bioscience Forum in the Fall 2005 Edition of The CBSA FOCUS
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has published the third issue of its quarterly newsletter, “The CBSA FOCUS.” Featured articles in the Fall 2005 publication cover BioWest 2005, Coming Events, Executive Report, iBalance Medical, Regulatory Update, Replidyne, Bioscience Forum, and News Briefs. The newsletter helps further share the many success stories and highlights of Colorado’s medical device and biotechnology industries. - October 28, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Task 2 Announces Grand Opening Promotion on Ergonomic Products
Task 2, Inc. is committed to helping computer users achieve the highest level of safety and comfort, while also matching the individual’s needs with affordable ergonomic solutions. Among Task 2’s array of ergonomic products are keyboard trays / platforms, articulating mechanisms, monitor arms and risers, laptop tools, copyholders, gel wrist supports, and various ergonomic tools. - October 25, 2005 - Task 2, Inc.
Minco and Anoka-Ramsey Community College Receive $399,998 MJSP Grant - Funds Employee Training and Professional Development Programs
Medical device component designer and manufacturer, Minco, receives MN state grant and supports Governor Pawlenty’s ‘Drive to Excellence’ plan - October 25, 2005 - Minco
The Nutritional Institute, LLC Debuts New Line of High Energy Drinks and Supplements for This Years College Students
The Nutritional Institute, based in Grayslake, IL, debuts a new line of high energy drinks and whole food supplements that are all natural - for college students returning to school this year. Their Student Formula™, natural health products will be available in college bookstores around the country and on-line at www.studentformula.com. - October 24, 2005 - Nutritional Institute
Package Testing Services Lab – DDL - Named Top 50 Fastest Growing Company in Twin Cities
DDL testing services laboratory is included in the Twin Cities Business Journal Growth 50 and explains driving forces behind huge revenue increase. - October 24, 2005 - DDL Inc.
My Family CD of Delaware Presents the Safe Kids Card Do-it-Yourself Kit, the First Ever DIY Child Identification CD
My Family CD of Delaware which also serves Eastern Maryland, proudly presents the first ever Do-It-Yourself CD identification Kit. This is a bold step in the child identification arena, combining quick response with emphasis on privacy. - October 22, 2005 - My Family CD of Delaware
My Family CD of NJ Proudly Introduces New High Technolgy Safety "Do It Yourself" ID Kits for the Whole Family
The ultimate identification CD ID can now be done in the privacy of your home. If our full service is "too much information" that you prefer to keep to yourself then our new Do It Yourself kit is the way to go. Kit includes easy to follow instructions, two business card-sized CDs, sheet of labels and of course, "peace of mind right in your pocket!" - October 20, 2005 - Safe Kids Card of NJ
Task 2, an Ergonomic Products Company, Announces Online Store Grand Opening
Task 2, Inc. is committed to helping computer users achieve the highest level of safety and comfort, while also matching the individual’s needs with affordable ergonomic solutions. Among Task 2’s array of products are keyboard platforms, mechanisms, monitor arms and risers, laptop tools, copy holders, and various ergonomic tools. - October 19, 2005 - Task 2, Inc.
Clean Hands, the Way to Stop Flu. Unique Instant Hand Sanitizer which Contains Oils from the Amazon
Asseptgel kills 99.99% of most common germs in under 15 seconds. Asseptgel replaces the need for soap, water or towel Asseptgel blends natural water-soluble oils from plants, trees and fruits of the Amazon rainforest with Aloe Vera - an added moisturiser Ideal for medical professionals, complementary therapists, commuters, restaurants, nurseries, schools, universities, toilet hygiene and in the home Asseptgel forms part of Brazil’s Green Label program - October 19, 2005 - Natural Alternative Health Products
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Offers Enhanced Integrated Review Process
Tom Sturgis, President of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), has announced that the firm is providing an enhanced and automated integrated chart review process for patient recruitment that utilizes state-of-the-art technology to provide HIPPA-compliant searchable database information to populate pharmaceutical studies. - October 19, 2005 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
TimTec 10-year Anniversary
TimTec Inc. is expressing customer and business partner appreciation as the company marks 10-years anniversary on the market of early drug-discovery. - October 17, 2005 - TimTec Corporation
Invent-Tech Joins Inventors in the Fight for Better Health
Gaining weight during the holiday season is a customary concern that usually begins a few weeks prior to the annual feasts scheduled by friends, family and work. - October 17, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
iTech Workshop and Medical Information Solutions Announce Partnership
iTech Workshop (iTech) and Medical Information Systems (MIS) announced a partnership that will enable delivery of complete expEDIum Products and solutions for Billing Service Bureaus, Healthcare Solution Providers, Clearinghouses, Hospitals and Clinics. - October 17, 2005 - expEDIum
Birthday Party Ideas in New York; Makeup Parties at MESS Makeup
Birthday parties shouldn’t stop being fun just because you’ve grown up: “Makeup parties” are becoming the hottest new party theme for chic city women and birthday girls in NYC. - October 13, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
Invent-Tech Helps Promote New Halloween Safety Products
Halloween is a great time for self expression and creativity for many children. - October 12, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Lindenhurst Hearing Center to Sponsor 7th Annual Walk Against Breast Cancer
The Lindenhurst Hearing Center is located at 672 N. Wellwood Ave., Suite #1. For more information please call them at 631-956-3277 or go to http://www.lbcfoundation.org/ or www.LindehurstHearingCenter.com. - October 09, 2005 - Lindenhurst Hearing Center, LLC
Autism Research Study in Phoenix and Tucson Areas
With autism spectrum disorders affecting about 1 in 166 children in the United States, researchers are scurrying to discover causes and treatments. The effects of heavy metals on autism are currently unknown. Researchers at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) are investigating heavy... - October 05, 2005 - Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
idiaper Announces Listing Discount
idiaper.com - The incontinence products portal site, is celebrating it's recent growth by extending a very special discount to new retailers. $100 off our normal lifetime listing price. During this special promotion new incontinence product merchants can have their items cataloged in our listings for just $150. And that's a lifetime listing, no monthly fees or recurring charges. contact idiaper@idiaper.com to take advantage of this incredible deal. - October 05, 2005 - idiaper.com