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Perspectives on Ancient Greek Technology
Presented under the auspices of the University Seminars Program of the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA), the Perspectives on Ancient Greek Technology lecture addresses what often seem to be strikingly modern elements of ancient Greek technology. - March 14, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
AlternaMD.com Offers Unlimited Personal Health Coaching
Members of a new online service receive personal guidance from professionals to help them reach their health and wellness goals. - March 14, 2010 - AlternaMD
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Offers a Rare Gibson Elvis Presley Dove Guitar for Auction
The West Tennessee Branch of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has announced that an extremely unique Gibson Elvis Presley guitar is being auctioned at the 2010 Promise Ball on Saturday, April 10, 2010 to benefit JDRF. The guitar is an Elvis Presley Dove Signature Acoustic series and... - March 14, 2010 - The West Tennessee Branch of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Logicden Launches Drug Medical Information (DMI) Software, Along with Search Request Manager (SRM) and Drug Literature Knowledgebase (DLK) for Pharmaceuticals
Logicden proudly announces the launch of a software-suite for managing published literature in the life sciences at the 21st DIA Annual Workshop at the Medical Communications conference, sponsored by the Drug Information Association. This premier event which attracts writers and information... - March 13, 2010 - Soft Pro Internationa Inc., dba Logicden
MenScience’s Daily Men’s Multivitamin Complements a Man’s Nutritional Needs and Supports Healthy Living
The newest product from MenScience Androceuticals features a complete profile of nutrients to help support men's daily nutritional needs. - March 13, 2010 - MenScience Androceuticals
Nanogen’s Hair Loss Treatments Are Welcomed Into Leading Personal Care Exhibitions
Nanogen, leading hair loss experts are invited to exhibit at the prestigious ‘Hairstyle 2010’ in Rotterdam as well as the ‘Beauty Trade Special’ in Jaarbeus. Nanogen’s exhibit will be alongside some of the world’s largest Beauty and Hair companies, such as... - March 13, 2010 - Nanogen
Memory Loss Improvement Study with Prevagen Announced for Brain Awareness Week
Memory Loss (http://prevagen.com/MemoryLoss.html) Improvement Study QB-0011 - Prevagen Memory Study is being announced by Quincy Bioscience for Brain Awareness Week starting March 15th. Participants in the new study are ages 40-95 experiencing some memory loss. - March 13, 2010 - Prevagen
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 12, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Randox Wins Place at House of Lords - Hosted International Trade Competition
RANDOX Laboratories (“Randox”) will represent Northern Ireland when it heads to the House of Lords later this month to compete in the UK-wide 2010 International Trade Awards sponsored by HSBC. The Antrim-based independent medical diagnostics company beat off stiff local competition to... - March 12, 2010 - Randox Laboratories
Vollara Announces Vice President of Marketing
Vollara, LLC., a global leader in direct sales of natural health products and one of the world’s most inspired home business opportunities proudly announces the hiring of Erin Bender as the company’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Ms. Bender joins Vollara with a... - March 11, 2010 - Vollara
G.S. Cosmeceutical Sets the Gold Standard in Anti-Aging Skincare with Retinol
Bay Area-based custom contract skincare manufacturer and formulator taps the proven anti-aging power of retinol with optimal processing and delivery systems. - March 10, 2010 - G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc.
ITCES to Conduct Study of Weight Loss Drug Product, Obestrin®
ITCES Corporation has been contracted to perform both recruitment and subsequent statistical meta-analysis in a study of the weight loss drug product, Obestrin®. Obestrin® is the commercial name for the combination drug product formerly designated, AVT-12. Obestrin® functions in part... - March 10, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 10, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Unimed-Midwest Introduces the Flipchart Organizer for Easy Reference of Critical Information
The Flipchart is an easy-to-create, easy-to-use organizer of important reference information. Ideal for emergency preparedness, policies and procedures, and quick reference guides, the Flipchart is a useful tool for medical, dental and business offices, as well as in the home. - March 10, 2010 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Claire Ellen Products Introduces Neuroquell, a New Analgesic for Most Types of Pain
Neuroquell, a new, non-prescription analgesic is for a variety of painful acute and chronic neuromusculoskeletal conditions. - March 08, 2010 - Claire Ellen Products
ITCES Renames AVT-12 Weight Loss Combination Drug Product, Obestrin®
After a successful performance in the recently concluded year-long efficacy controlled trial, AVT-12, a combination drug product intended for weight loss, has been redesignated Obestrin® in preparation for the marketplace. The name Obestrin® is particularly appropriate, given the new... - March 07, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
ITCES Corporation Releases Results of Year-Long AVT-12 Weight Loss Controlled Trial
One-year Findings from Controlled Trial of AVT-12 Combination Drug Product on Weight Loss and Various Metabolic Risk Factors - March 06, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
AnaSpec Introduces New Selection of RGD GO™ Peptides
As part of its GO™ Peptides collection, AnaSpec has introduced a selection of cyclic and non-cyclic RGD peptides. - March 05, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AVT-12 Weight Loss Drug Product Study Concludes
The weight loss combination drug product, AVT-12 has most recently been the subject of a year-long phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled efficacy trial, conducted by ITCES Corporation. - March 05, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Avail Clinical Research Announces Hepatitis C Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces Hepatitis Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 05, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Congenix Adds Russian Presence to Health Decisions’ Agile Clinical Network
CRO based in Moscow joins Health Decisions’ worldwide network of research organizations dedicated to maximizing the efficiency of global trials - March 04, 2010 - Health Decisions
CondomElite: New Condom Online Store Helping to Promote Safe Sex and Reduce Std/Aids Spread
CondomElite.com is an innovative site dedicated to provide consumers worldwide with condoms supply, safe sex techniques knowledge and sex education. - March 04, 2010 - CondomElite.com
AnaSpec Introduces New SensoLyte® 520 Total GSH Quantitation Assay
After the successful launch of its SensoLyte® 520 Thiol Quantitation Assay Kit (patent pending), AnaSpec has released the SensoLyte® 520 Total GSH Assay Kit (patent pending). - March 04, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Claire Ellen Products Introduces ProSirona, a New Analgesic for Endometriosis & Fibromyalgia Pain
Claire Ellen Products introduces ProSirona, a new, non-prescription analgesic for endometriosis & fibromyalgia pain. March is Endometriosis Awareness Month—this terrible condition affects the lives of 6.3 million women and girls in the U.S., and 89 million worldwide. - March 04, 2010 - Claire Ellen Products
Medimix International Social Media Director to Present at EyeforPharma e-Marketing Europe Summit Berlin- March 3-4th, 2010
Medimix International CEO, Henry Gazay, announced today that Alex de Carvalho, Medimix Social Media Director, will speak at the EyeforPharma e-Marketing Europe 2010 Summit, Berlin (March 3-4), on “An Eye for Social Media: From Lab throughout the Lifecycle.” The presentation will focus on the five main steps marketing executives should consider when developing a social media strategy in the pharmaceutical sector. - March 04, 2010 - Medimix International
ITCES Innovator of the Year Award Presented
The ITCES Innovator of the Year Award 2009 has been presented to Dr. David Klein for his recent work in unified algorithmic theory. ITCES Director, Thomas Schwartz made the award presentation. “It is my honor to present the 2009 ITCES Innovator of the Year Award to Dr. David Klein. Our... - March 03, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Avail Clinical Research Announces Gout Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces Gout Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida - March 03, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Complimentary CE Webinar Offered for Second Annual National Safe Handling Awareness Day (April 20, 2010)
Healthcare professionals are invited to participate in a free, one-hour safe handling CE webinar addressing the proper handling of hazardous drugs on April 20, 2010 – the Second Annual National Safe Handling Awareness Day. - March 02, 2010 - Carmel Pharma
Stevens Institute of Technology Students are Finalists in CIMIT Competition
A multi-disciplinary team of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering seniors at Stevens Institute of Technology are finalists in the 2010 CIMIT Prize for Primary Healthcare Competition. Pete Backeris, dual major and team member, coordinated the BME and ECE teams to submit a proposal for the Digital Triage Assistant (DTA) project to the Center for Integration of Medicine & Innovative Technology (CIMIT) prize competition. - March 01, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Translational Regenerative Medicine Event to Feature Venture Forum
A spray-on skin product and an injectable cell therapy for heart attack patients are among 17 regenerative medicine technologies that will be showcased during the Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum, set for April 6-8 in Winston-Salem, N.C. Representatives from 17 startup biotech companies... - March 01, 2010 - Regenerative Medicine Foundation
AnaSpec Introduces New MESA qPCR Mastermixes
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the availability of new MESA FAST and BLUE qPCR Mastermixes as part of its growing product catalog. - February 28, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Vollara Hires Brand Strategy Executive
Vollara, LLC., a global leader in direct sales of natural health products and one of the world’s most inspired home business opportunities proudly announces the appointment of Mike Magolnick as the company’s new Senior Director of Brand Management. Mike brings more than nineteen years... - February 27, 2010 - Vollara
AnaSpec Collects Food for Alameda County Community Food Bank
AnaSpec is pleased to announce that AnaSpec employees collected ninety pounds of food. - February 26, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Avail Clinical Research Announces Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida - February 26, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Dr. Yingying Chen Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
Dr. Yingying Chen of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology was recently given The National Science Foundation’s highly competitive peer accolade, the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for her research, “Enhancing the Security of Pervasive Wireless Networks by Exploiting Location.” This funding is part of a continuing grant which goes into effect on March 1st, 2010. - February 26, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Hair Loss Treatment Clinical Trials
The thinning hair experts from the UK - Nanogen are planning to be involved in no less than 4 clinical trials in 3 countries, involving both the increasingly popular Scalproller device and other cutting edge therapeutic techniques. Nanogen widens their scope for hair loss treatment, becoming... - February 25, 2010 - Nanogen
Pacific Pulmonary Services Announces Addition of 40 Full-Time Positions
Pacific Pulmonary Services is a leading provider of home oxygen therapy, sleep therapy and nebulized medication in the United States. PPS serves more than 75,000 respiratory therapy patients from 109 patient care facilities located in 20 states. - February 25, 2010 - Pacific Pulmonary Services
Clinical Trials in Russia. Year 2009
On February 24, 2010 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO, presented the Russian version of SynRG Orange Paper 2009, the annual analytical report on the clinical trial market in Russia. The full report will be presented at the DIA EuroMeeting in Monaco during 8-10 March 2010, and will be available at SynRG booth No. 5. - February 25, 2010 - Synergy Research Group
Avail Clinical Research Announces Fibromyalgia Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research announces the launch of several research studies to test investigational treatment options for those already diagnosed with fibromyalgia. - February 24, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Journal of Surgical Case Reports is Proud to Annouce the Vivien Thomas Prizes
The Journal of Surgical Case Reports (JSCR) is proud to announce the Vivien Thomas Prizes for best case report written by a medical student and best case report written by a doctor. - February 22, 2010 - JSCR
New White Paper Reports the Five Essentials for Minimizing Clinical Development Risk
CRO Health Decisions explains how a systematic risk mitigation system can prevent undue FDA rejection - February 20, 2010 - Health Decisions
curasan AG: New US Subsidiary for Orthopaedics
curasan AG, listed in the General Standard of the Deutsche Börse AG, is commencing the sale, through a subsidiary, of its synthetic bone regeneration material Cerasorb® M Ortho in the United States. - February 20, 2010 - curasan AG
Speed New Drug and Medical Device Time to Market with Advice in New Book by Cerulean's Managing Director
FDA compliance guru, John Avellanet, shows biopharmaceutical and device executives how to speed time to market with new medicines and turn regulatory compliance into a competitive business advantage in his new book, Get to Market Now! Turn FDA Compliance into a Competitive Edge in the Era of Personalized Medicine. - February 19, 2010 - Cerulean Associates LLC
National Institute of Mental Health Awards a Phase I SBIR Grant to MicroTransponder to Develop a Neurostimulation-based Therapy to Treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
MicroTransponder, Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced that it has been awarded a Phase I SBIR grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to develop a neurostimulation-based therapy for the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This project will... - February 19, 2010 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Botanical Wisdom Releases: Rapid Cell Infusion
Botanical Wisdom releases their line of Rapid Cell Infusion which contains 25 new products. These 25 new products promote a healthier lifestyle and are all made with their faster acting Bio-Enhanced Extraction Process. - February 19, 2010 - Botanical Wisdom
MedPro Rx, Inc. Sponsors 2010 Friends of Scouting Campaign Breakfast Kick-Off
Nancy McFarlane, president of MedPro Rx, Inc. (www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses who need clotting factor, IVIg and other medication, has announced that the pharmacy will serve as a sponsor for the 2010 Friends of Scouting Campaign... - February 19, 2010 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Jatai Introduces New Feather 'Flexion' Styling Razor
Feather Razor's First Folding Styling Razor Using 'Standard'/'Texturizing' Guarded Blades. - February 19, 2010 - Jatai International
Dr. Alan Blumberg Featured on National Geographic February 18, 10PM
This Thursday, February 18th at 10PM EST, Dr. Alan Blumberg of Stevens Institute of Technology will participate in the National Geographic Channel Program entitled “Naked Science.” The program chronicles scientific investigations into several of the biggest mysteries of our time. It is... - February 18, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Institute for Integrated Healthcare Appointed as Pharmacy Advisor to MidAtlantic Business Group on Health
Pharmaceuticals-Related Benefits Consultancy Will Maximize Pharmaceutical Value for Business Coalition Members - February 17, 2010 - Institute for Integrated Healthcare
Avail Clinical Research Announces Diabetes Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida
Avail Clinical Research, a privately owned research facility, founded in 1998 in DeLand, FL, announces the launch of several research studies to test investigational treatment options for those already diagnosed with diabetes. “We are very pleased to begin the systemic evaluation of our... - February 17, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research