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Aaron Garrity Named President & CEO at XanGo - Gary Hollister to Remain Chairman of the Board
XanGo, LLC, recognized creator and market leader of the mangosteen supplement category, today announced that XanGo President Aaron Garrity’s duties will expand to include the role of Chief Executive Officer. This announcement is part of the company’s strategy to move its founding... - October 17, 2006 - XanGo, LLC
Reputed Orthopaedic Surgeon to Join Business Intelligence Services Firm HiTIS Team as Scientific and Medical Advisor
Life science industry-focused competitive intelligence services practice adds outstanding orthopaedics expertise to founding team to develop new competitive intelligence periodical reports. - October 17, 2006 - HiTIS - Life Science & Biotech Intelligence
Negative Ion Clothing Improve Your Health
Negative Ions Healthy Apparels Cleanse Blood, Adjust Nervous System, Activate Cell Metabilism, and Improve Health - October 10, 2006 - LaserATL.com
Gamma Medica-Ideas Awarded Grant to Develop SPECT/MRI Imaging Instrument
Gamma Medica-Ideas (GM-I) has been awarded a $100,000 grant to develop a SPECT/MRI small animal imaging system. The grant is part of an $850,000 fast-track grant award from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Dr. Douglas... - October 05, 2006 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
RAM Technologies’ President to Speak to International Claim Association
The International Claim Association, the premier organization for life and health insurance claim professionals, has extended an invitation to Mr. Robert A. Tulio, founder and President of RAM Technologies, to speak at their annual meeting October 17th in Seattle, Washington. Mr. Tulio will be sharing his expertise on “Real-time Claim Processing for Consumer-Directed Health Care.” - October 04, 2006 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Hearts for a Cure Cruise 2006
Cruise New York for charitable event. Melanoma Research Foundation raises money for cure. - October 04, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
Just Because You Have a Loyalty Program Doesn't Mean You'll Have Loyal Customers
With more and more businesses adapting some variation of a loyalty program many are led to a false sense of security thinking that once implemented customers will be theirs for life. - October 03, 2006 - Preferred Market Solutions
Parason® Launches HMB Power™ And Ultrapure™ L-Glutamine™
Los Angeles based dietary supplement maker launches two new sports nutrition supplement products. Parason® HMB Power™ is a pure USP/FCC grade branch-chain amino acid metabolite; and Parason® Ultrapure™ L-Glutamine is a pure USP/FCC grade biologically fermented L-Glutamine. - October 03, 2006 - Parason Health Products, Inc.
Spellman Expands Monoblock® Series for Security/Detection Applications
New Method of HV Packaging and Thermal Management Results in Higher Power Levels - September 29, 2006 - Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp.
NHK Laboratories Inc. Awarded NSF GMP/ISO 9001:2000 Registration
Los Angeles-based manufacturer of private label dietary supplements, functional foods and pharmaceuticals receives prestigious ISO 9001:2000 registration. - September 28, 2006 - NHK Laboratories, Inc.
Parason Launches New Ultrapure Whey Protein Meal Replacement Formula
Parason Health Products, Inc., a Halal certified dietary supplement maker launches new Ultrapure Whey Protein Meal Replacement formula for muscle building and weight loss, available at independent health food retailers and http://www.parason.com. - September 28, 2006 - Parason Health Products, Inc.
Exploria and openQ Form Partnership in First Closed Loop KOL Management Platform - Strategic Partnership to Provide State of the Art Solution for KOL Management
Exploria, a software company specializing in communication and content management in the life sciences industry and openQ, a provider of integrated relationship management solutions, jointly announced today a strategic partnership to create a state-of-the-art solution for both KOL content and... - September 26, 2006 - Exploria
Sleep is Most Important Factor in Achieving Peak Athletic Performance
Sleep is one of the most underestimated factors in athletic performance. Sleep deprived athletes have a reduced response time of up to 75% and fatigue related deficits can mean the difference between a medal or a loss. - September 25, 2006 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
Concurro Releases Careconnect Version 1.5
Community Management System for Assisted Living Facilities. First Totally Web-based & Fully-Integrated Modular Application in the Industry Provides Unprecedented Connectivity & Communication to Executive Directors, Staff, Families – Greatly Improving Residents’ Quality of Life. - September 22, 2006 - Concurro, Inc.
Baxa Corporation Signs Co-Marketing Agreement with Unit Dose Solutions Inc.
Denver-based Baxa Corporation announces the signing of an exclusive co-marketing agreement with Unit Dose Solutions Inc. of Morrisville, NC. Under the agreement, Baxa will market and sell the oral unit dose repackaging services provided by Unit Dose Solutions. UDS serves hospital and alternate-care providers by offering an outsourcing alternative for unit dose packaging and labeling. - September 22, 2006 - Baxa Corporation
Al Qaeda Hates Eco-Dent Toothpowder
When The U.S. government banned toothpaste on airplanes, Al Qaeda thought they were winning. They pictured millions of travelers passing out from the accumulated bad breath of toothpaste-deprived air travelers on airplanes all over the country. This was for them another sign that they were forcing... - September 22, 2006 - Lotus Brands
Veratad Technologies, LLC Announces Michigan State Liquor Control Commission Approval of its Age and Identity Verification Services for Michigan Licensed Direct Shippers
Veratad Technologies, LLC, a world class provider of Age and Identity Verification Services announced today that the State of Michigan Liquor Control Commission has approved Veratad’s AgeMatch Online Age Verification Solution for the direct shipment of wine. The Michigan State Liquor... - September 19, 2006 - Veratad Technologies, LLC
XClinical MARVIN at CDISC Interchange Conference in Bethesda, MD, September 25-29
At the upcoming CDISC Interchange Conference in Bethesda, MD, September 25 through 29, XClinical will present a first-in-class real-life implementation of a full end-to-end CDISC-based clinical trial data flow. The process includes automated CRF design and e-CRF set-up, online data capture and... - September 19, 2006 - Provantec
Visionary Medical Systems Will be Presenting their Uniquely Tailored Solutions for Rural Health Centers at the Health Information Technology
A Rural Provider’s Roadmap to Quality Conference, September 21 - 23, 2006 in Kansas City, MO. - September 19, 2006 - Visionary Medical Systems, Inc.
The Ohio Association of Community Health Centers (OACHC) has Chosen Visionary/USMD as One of the Best EMR Systems Currently Available for Community Health Centers
The OACHC has recommended Visionary Medical Systems /USMD as one of the best EMR, health center friendly systems available today. - September 18, 2006 - Visionary Medical Systems, Inc.
Healing Therapies for Cancer, Diabetes, Hypertension, Auto-Immune Diseases, Among Topics at Salt Lake City Alternative Health Summit
Alternative Health Summit 2006 at South Towne Exposition Center, Salt Lake City, Utah on November 3-4, 2006 - September 17, 2006 - Alternative Medicine - Live!
Anna's Sponsors First Annual McCharity
Changing perceptions one small fry at a time: I’m loving it! - September 15, 2006 - Anna's, LLC
InViragen Announces Exclusive Patent License Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control
InViragen, LLC, a biotechnology company dedicated to developing vaccines for emerging infectious diseases worldwide, has entered into an Exclusive Patent License Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The licensed technology is applicable to vaccines against multiple viral diseases, including dengue fever and West Nile disease. Dengue fever threatens 2.5 billion people worldwide as well as travelers to tropical countries. - September 14, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
Virtual Conference to Feature President from RAM Technologies
The Healthcare and Life Sciences division of IBM has announced that Mr. Robert A. Tulio, founder and President of RAM Technologies, will present a session on new technologies for healthcare administration entitled “Consumer-Directed Healthcare and the Implications for Claims Management” as part of the IBM HCLS Virtual Conference. - September 13, 2006 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Baxa Corporation’s UK Subsidiary, Baxa Ltd, Announces Direct Sales and Marketing Operations In Austria
Baxa Ltd, subsidiary of Denver-based Baxa Corporation, has moved to a direct sales and marketing model for the Austrian market. The company provides systems and devices for simplifying the handling, mixing and administration of fluid medications. Direct operations will provide Baxa Ltd with improved customer access for product development and continuous improvement, while continuing their excellent customer service. - September 12, 2006 - Baxa Corporation
Dr. David Black Featured Star on AdlandPro Web site
Internet promotion made easier through online classified advertisement and networking community. - September 10, 2006 - DB Research, LC
New Technology Available - But Not in Michigan
Due to Michigan’s certificate of need (CON) regulation (http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/1,1607,7-132-2945_5106---,00.html) , Xoran Technologies Inc., an Ann Arbor Mich. based company, is unable to sell their revolutionary upright CT scanner to healthcare facilities, unless the facility can prove they will use the scanner enough to meet minimum thresholds set by the state, which is an impossible task. - September 09, 2006 - Xoran Technologies
Southwest Allergy & Asthma Center Announces New Technology
A revolutionary upright CT scanner called MiniCAT, is offered as an ancillary service for an allergist's office in Plano, TX, expedited and enhancing patient care. - September 09, 2006 - Xoran Technologies
BodiPerfect.com Launches Anti Cellulite Pants due to Popular Request
BodiPerfect.com announces the launch of two new products to its increasingly popular Anti Cellulite Garments line: Anti Cellulite Pants and Anti Cellulite Capri Pants. - September 08, 2006 - BodiPerfect.com
Leading Colorado Biotechnology and Medical Device Companies Selected to Present at BIO Mid-America VentureForum
Five Colorado-based companies have been selected to present at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Mid-America VentureForum to be held September 25-27th at the InterContinental Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. These companies are among more then 50 companies selected by venture capitalists from the nation’s leading firms who serve on BIO’s advisory board. - September 07, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
Multi-Contact Acts Against Product Counterfeiters
Recently, more and more poor quality copies of MC-PV connectors and panel sockets have appeared on the PV market. At the photovoltaic trade show Intersolar 2006 in Freiburg (Germany), MC targeted these forgeries. One of the things uncovered concerned a Chinese provider who had connectors which... - September 06, 2006 - Multi-Contact USA
AgroMicron Links in with the World Health Organization, the Center for Disease Control and Local Authorities with its New Biomedical Technological Support System
Controlling an outbreak of H5N1 Avian Flu, SARS, or BSE is becoming a reality thanks to patentable tracking technologies emerging from AgroMicron, Ltd. - September 02, 2006 - AgroMicron
AgroMicron Expands into Carbon Credits with its Global Reforestation Initiative
AgroCarbon the new division of AgroMicron will handle the purchasing, consulting and placing of Carbon Credits for its client's and shareholders under its current Global Reforestation Initiative. - September 02, 2006 - AgroMicron
Gamma-Medica-Ideas Introduces New Tri-Modality FLEX Triumph™ Pre-Clinical Imaging System
Gamma Medica-Ideas (GM-I) will unveil its new FLEX Triumph™ tri-modality pre-clinical imaging system at the Society of Molecular Imaging’s annual meeting in Hawaii this week. FLEX Triumph is GM-I’s fifth generation pre-clinical imaging system. It can be configured with PET,... - August 31, 2006 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
Weight Loss Product Attracts Larger Audience
Previously marketed primarily in stores, the Ephrine Plus fast weight loss product is being offered online. The manufacturer of Ephrine Plus® energy diet pill undertakes internet promotions. - August 31, 2006 - DMD Pharmaceuticals
Bentec Expands OEM Production Capacity
Bentec Medical Inc., a manufacturer of silicone medical products, announced implementation of new production processes and the acquisition of the Sodick Horizontal Insert LSR electronically controlled molding machine. The Sodick machine provides superior precision through closed loop injection... - August 30, 2006 - Bentec Medical Inc.
New Insulator Sleeve for 6mm Plug Connectors
Multi-Contact Introduces Larger Insulating Sleeve for Its Powerline 2 Productline. - August 29, 2006 - Multi-Contact USA
To Repair and Protect: Seasonal Care for All Men's Hair
Changing seasons can pose different problems for men’s hair. Summer months bring long exposure to intense sunlight and chlorinated and salt water, which drastically damages and dries out hair follicles, thereby triggering increased oil production of the scalp to compensate for lack of... - August 26, 2006 - MenScience Androceuticals
Spellman High Voltage Introduces New CCM Cap Charging Module
Low Cost Modular HVPS Easily Integrated Into OEM System Designs. - August 25, 2006 - Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp.
ApopLogic Pharmaceuticals Wins the Second Annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, Presented at BioWest 2006
ApopLogic Pharmaceuticals has won the second annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award at the BioWest 2006 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 again provided by the Faegre & Benson law firm and announced at the Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) Awards banquet held Thurs. evening at the Colo. Convention Center. - August 25, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
EPAM Named to Fast-Growth 100 List by CMP Media’s CRN
EPAM Systems, the leading Software Engineering Outsourcing provider with delivery centers in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today that the company has been identified by CMP Media’s CRN, a vital source of information for VARs and technology integrators, as a Fast-Growth 100 company for... - August 25, 2006 - EPAM Systems
Diabetes NZ Endorses the Use of Nemidon Natural Gels for Diabetic Foot Care
After careful evaluation and double-Blind medical studies, Diabetes NZ has given its seal of approval to three Nemidon Products for the use and treatment of ailments associated with diabetic foot problems. - August 24, 2006 - Natural Gels
Bentec Launches Computer Based Training Video for Silo Bag Procedure
Bentec Medical Inc. (bentecmed.com) announced today the development and release of a new training module for the placement of the Bentec Silo Bag used for infant gastroschisis. Gastroschisis is among one of the most frequently encountered congenital anomalies in pediatric surgery. Normally,... - August 23, 2006 - Bentec Medical Inc.
Baxa Opens Skills Training, Academics and Resources (STAR) Center for Pharmacy and Cleanroom Skills Training
Baxa Corporation is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for a new, first-in-the-industry, strategic training center. The STAR Center offers pharmacy training for peak performance. First classes begin September 20th at the Englewood, Colo., location.. The STAR Center, the only dedicated facility of its kind in the world for hands-on cleanroom experience and training in environmental monitoring and aseptic technique, provides a unique opportunity for industry professionals to learn. - August 23, 2006 - Baxa Corporation
Sight Unseen: An Exclusive, Pre-Fashion Week Art and Product Design Event Lands in NYC on September 7
The Chivas Life, In Conjunction With República Eyewear and The Sound Of Art Launch Art, Music & Fashion Preview at Private Manhattan Loft. - August 22, 2006 - Republica Trading Co.
New Healing Modalities at San Francisco and Salt Lake City
Alternative Health Summit 2006 at San Mateo Marriott, August 24-25, 2006. Meet Susan Powter and others. - August 21, 2006 - Alternative Medicine - Live!
Body Slamming Pro-wrestler Saves Life of Regular Guy
“Diamond” Dallas Page uses YRG - an exercise regimen he invented to prevent heart attack. “Dallas, my doctor told me I am going to die, can you help me.” That was the phone call “Diamond” Dallas Page received from Lee Marshall just over a year ago. As a direct result of the YRG exercise therapy program, a year later, Marshall is still around, but considerably thinner and with a significantly lower blood pressure offering the prospect for a long life. - August 19, 2006 - YRG Workout
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Winners of Its 2006 Awards Program, Honoring the Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released winners of its 2006 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Thursday evening, August 24, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., at the CBSA’s annual awards banquet. Held in conjunction with the 2006 BioWest conference at the Colorado Convention Center, registration information is available at the 2006 BioWest Conference website. - August 18, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
MedInformatix and Wacom Increase Productivity, Efficiency, and Patient Satisfaction
Lenox Hill Radiology was the first client to install the MedInformatix pen input solution. The solution allows all departments to capture information and patients to sign off as needed. When asked about employee satisfaction, Donavon Spamer, Administrator, commented, “Employees are happier... - August 18, 2006 - Medinformatix
Introducing the Hoodia Gordonii Diet Pill Approach to Weight Loss
Success is possible with DMD Pharmaceuticals' Hoodia weight loss solution. Providing extra willpower in the form of an appetite suppressant, this Hoodia diet supplement is designed for fast weight loss. - August 18, 2006 - DMD Pharmaceuticals