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Baxa Announces Colorado BioScience Association Sponsorship
Baxa Corporation recognizes the work of the Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) on behalf of the Colorado medical device industry through a corporate sponsorship for 2008. Through the years, Baxa has provided support for CBSA events and activities without a formal sponsorship grant. The company’s investment underlines its support of CBSA initiatives for industry growth, networking and professional education. - May 03, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar to Lecture on "Female Knee Replacement" at the CentraState Ambulatory Campus on May 13
Freehold orthopedic surgeon Alan S. Nasar, MD, will present a free public lecture on female knee replacements using Zimmer Gender Solution knee implants. Dr. Nasar is part of the team of orthopedic surgeons from the Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey, which has been presenting public lectures on joint health in the New Jersey communities of Monmouth County. - May 03, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
AnaSpec Presents Fluorimetric TACE Detection Poster at SBS Conference
AnaSpec presented its latest findings in regards to the detection of TACE activity using FRET technology. - May 03, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Baxa Launches Microsite Featuring the MedBoard™ Medication Tracking System
Baxa announces the launch of a microsite dedicated to its MedBoard Medication Tracking System featuring enhanced product information and interactive demonstration tools. Customers can use the site’s interactive tools to explore MedBoard features and benefits, as well as download documents covering frequently asked questions and key product attributes. - May 02, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Orthopedic Surgeons of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute Participate in Major Symposium on Hip Pain at CentraState Conference Center
Orthopedic surgeon Manuel T. Banzon, MD of Freehold, New Jersey was the featured speaker in “Free Yourself from Hip Pain,” a major symposium held on April 17. His lecture was followed by patient testimonials and a discussion panel of doctors from Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute. - May 01, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
My Yoga Online Launches Enhanced Technology on Revolutionary Yoga, Wellness, Pilates and Meditation Lesson Video Website
Latest Version of Flash Streaming Video Technology Makes MyYogaOnline.com Available With High Quality Full Screen Video Across All Platforms and on All Browsers. MyYogaOnline.com (www.myyogaonline.com) has re-launched its website with improved Flash Streaming Video technology. The latest version... - April 30, 2008 - My Yoga Online
Colorado Rep. Bernie Buescher Keynotes the CBSA Annual All-Member Meeting
Representative Bernie Buescher (D-Grand Junction), Chairman of the Colorado General Assembly’s Joint Budget Committee (JBC), provided the keynote address at the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) Annual All-Member Meeting yesterday at the University Club in Denver. In other action, 2008 association sponsors were announced, plus new and reappointed board members voted on by those in attendance. - April 30, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
AnaSpec Introduces a Suite of Phospho-Specific Anti-Her2 Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced a full suite of phospho-specific ErbB-2 (Her-2) polyclonal antibodies. - April 30, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Governor Ritter’s Signing and Rep. Riesberg and Sen. Bacon’s Sponsorship of the Bioscience Research Grant Program (HB 1001)
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has signed HB 1001, spurring development of the bioscience industry in Colorado. The Bioscience Research Grant Program puts $26.5 million over the next five years into several initiatives within Colorado’s bioscience industry. These funds and program will be managed by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. - April 26, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute of Freehold, New Jersey Announces New Hip Replacement Technology with Superior Results
The orthopedic surgeons at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute of Freehold, New Jersey are implementing the latest technology in hip replacement surgery, providing more intraoperative adjustability for the surgeon and improved results for the patient. - April 26, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
AnaSpec Introduces 13 New Antibody Products
AnaSpec added thirteen (13) new antibody products to its growing collection. - April 25, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Price Lock Your Health During Tough Economic Times with Fruit Advantage
With many economic indicators pointing to rising inflation ahead, Fruit Advantage is ensuring that its customers will not have to worry about rising prices or paying any shipping charges for at the next 12 months. This innovative inflation proof guarantee will provide some household price stability during an uncertain economic environment. - April 25, 2008 - Fruit Advantage
ISO 11607 Compliance Ensured with Reintroduction of Webinar Series
Critical ISO 11607 clause 6 compliance questions answered in three chapter webinar series - April 24, 2008 - DDL Inc.
New Mike Hurst Article Available at Expert411.com Examines How to Prevent Infection from IV Therapy Complications, Including Nursing Perspective
Healthcare-associated infections are a staggering cause of increased provider costs and morbidity in the United States; and intravenous therapy complications are a major contributor to bloodstream infections. A new Mike Hurst-bylined article is now posted at the “Expert Information for Journalists” site about this topic. Hurst reviews the problem and gives perspective to what nurses surveyed know and believe about IV therapy complications. - April 24, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
SensoLyte™ MMP Assay Kits Offer a New Industry Standard for Sensitivity
AnaSpec’s SensoLyte™ line of MMP assay kits have quickly become the new standard in MMP assay sensitivity. - April 24, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec FRET-Based MMP Substrates Used in Double Differential in Vivo Zymography
AnaSpec FRET-based MMP substrates were recently used in a double differential in vivo zymography study at the University of New Brunswick. - April 23, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Manuel T. Banzon, MD, Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon, Lectures at the New CentraState Ambulatory Campus on How Computers Are Assisting in Total Hip Replacement Surgeries
Orthopedic surgeon Manuel T. Banzon, MD of Freehold, New Jersey gave a lecture on computer-assisted, minimally invasive, total hip replacement. Dr. Banzon is a partner and orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute presents many educational lectures on orthopedic health concerns in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - April 23, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Computer-Assisted, Minimally Invasive, Total Knee Replacement Lecture by Dr. Manuel T. Banzon to be Held at the CentraState Ambulatory Campus in Freehold, New Jersey
Manuel T. Banzon, MD, the orthopedic surgeon who performed the first knee surgery at CentraState Medical Center in New Jersey using a computer-assisted, minimally invasive system, will give a presentation on April 24 at the CentraState Ambulatory Campus. Dr. Banzon is a partner and orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute presents many lectures in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - April 21, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Baxa Environmental Program Nets Significant Results
In celebration of Earth Day tomorrow, Baxa Corporation announces significant increase in environmental benefits through environmental stewardship and recycling programs. Baxa is committed to manufacturing operations that minimize the opportunity for environmental harm and support sustainable resources. - April 21, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Gregg S. Berkowitz, MD, a Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon, Lectured at the New CentraState Ambulatory Campus on Sports-Related Knee Injuries
Orthopedic Surgeon Gregg S. Berkowitz, MD of Freehold, New Jersey presented a lecture on knee injuries that can occur while participating in sports. The lecture was free and open to the public. Dr. Berkowitz is a partner and Orthopedic Surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute presents many lectures in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - April 19, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Roex, Inc. Releases Antioxidant Energy Drink, PC-VOOM®, That’s Full of the Ingredients Your Body Needs
Roex, Inc., the anti-aging and nutritional supplements manufacturer, launched a new, advanced antioxidant energy drink, designed with consumers in mind. The new drink, called PC VOOM is touted as “the antioxidant energy drink that strengthens the body and stimulates the mind™”. - April 19, 2008 - Roex, Inc.
MenScience Launches Maximum Strength Advanced Acne Pads
MenScience's new Advanced Acne Pads introduce a new on-the-go acne spot prevention formula for a clear complexion. - April 16, 2008 - MenScience Androceuticals
Mini Thin® Rush™ Liquid Energy Shot Signs on as Exclusive Energy Drink Sponsor of Broker Boxing Miami 2008
Revolutionary New Energy Drink Partners with the Broker Boxing Federation to Raise Money for Local Charity in the Miami Area. - April 12, 2008 - BDI Marketing
New Anti-MMP Antibodies Introduced by AnaSpec
AnaSpec has introduced its newest MMP antibodies. - April 11, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Plymouth Pharmaceuticals and Dermatologist Cited in ‘Skin and Allergy News’ Regarding Drug’s (Acunol™) Role in Preventing Jewelry Allergy
The respected journal “Skin & Allergy News” recently released “Nickel Named Contact Allergen of the Year” in its current issue. Researcher Dr Katherine A Zug, of the Department of Dermatology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, has published her... - April 10, 2008 - Plymouth Pharmaceuticals Inc
Dr. Manuel Banzon and Fellow Orthopedic Surgeons from Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute to Present Major Symposium "Free Yourself from Hip Pain"
“Free Yourself from Hip Pain” will be the topic of a symposium to be held on April 17 at the CentraState Ambulatory Campus Conference Center. Orthopedic Surgeon Manuel T. Banzon, MD of Freehold, New Jersey will be the featured speaker, followed by patient testimonials and a discussion panel of doctors from the Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute. He will be joined by his partners from Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute. The symposium is free to the public. - April 10, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
“Computer-Assisted, Minimally Invasive, Total Hip Replacement”- Manuel T. Banzon, MD, a Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon, Lectures at the New CentraState Ambulatory Campus
Orthopedic surgeon Manuel T. Banzon, MD of Freehold, New Jersey will present a lecture on computer-assisted, minimally invasive, total hip replacement. The lecture is free and open to the public. Dr. Banzon is a partner and Orthopedic Surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute presents many informative, educational lectures in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - April 10, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute Sponsors Walk MS in Freehold, New Jersey
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute will sponsor Walk MS in Freehold, New Jersey on April 13. - April 10, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
The Fountain of Youth?
MenScience's new anti aging product fights wrinkles, age lines and aging skin. - April 10, 2008 - MenScience Androceuticals
MenScience Fights Global Warming with Facial Cooling
Advanced Face Tonic Continues MenScience Androceuticals' ‘Green’ Legacy. As the latest addition to the MenScience line, the Advanced Face Tonic is just one of a full suite of smart, eco-friendly, and recyclable products designed to give men’s faces - and mother earth - a fresh clean start. - April 10, 2008 - MenScience Androceuticals
Simon Fraser University Partners with My Yoga Online to Provide Videos for Their Students
Unique Partnership of Simon Fraser University and My Yoga Online (MYO) Sets The Stage for Other Partnerships with Colleges and Universities Around The World. - April 09, 2008 - My Yoga Online
Protein Bar Selection Gets Whey Better® at Local Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market in Tustin has added Whey Better® Meal Replacement Bars to its store shelves this month. Whey Better® Bars are meal replacement bars made with whey protein and produced by local nutritional supplements manufacturer Roex, Inc. The process of getting Whey Better® Bars... - April 09, 2008 - Roex, Inc.
Resveratrol Cited as Key to Slowing the Aging Process in Barbara Walters Special
Resveratrol is key to living to be 150 years old. Scientists have found that resveratrol works on a gene called SERT1 that controls the aging process. While the company that is making a synthetic version of resveratrol is in Phase One of clinical trials, people can get an all-natural form of resveratrol in a supplement called NutraGrape. It is available online at www.nutragrape.com. - April 08, 2008 - NutraGrape
expEDIum Claim Scrubber Integration with ClaimWare to Provide EDI Claims for Collection Agencies
iTech Workshop (iTech), a data integration company with focus on healthcare, announces the launch of their desktop EDI creation tool integrated with ClaimWare, the healthcare receivables follow-up software from Healthware Inc. Healthware Inc, a Wyoming based healthcare solution provider will act as... - April 06, 2008 - expEDIum
“Sports Injuries of the Knee”- Dr. Gregg S. Berkowitz, MD, a Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon, Lectures at the New CentraState Ambulatory Campus
Orthopedic Surgeon Gregg S. Berkowitz, MD of Freehold, New Jersey will present a lecture on knee injuries that can occur while participating in sports activities. The lecture is free to the public. Dr. Berkowitz is a partner and Orthopedic Surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute presents many lectures in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - April 04, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
CureHIV Seeks Funding for LiSAVIOR from Bill and Melinda Gates' Grand Challenges to Cure HIV
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, Global Humanceuticals, Inc and CureHIV apply to Bill and Melinda Gates' Grand Challenges in Global Health to fund the new HIV non-traditional drug LiSAVIOR. Current drug and vaccination treatments do not treat the growth of HIV in the gastrointestinal tract. - April 02, 2008 - CureHIV
Free Stress Test Reveals Personal Stress Level
Doctor-created stress test allows individuals to analyze their own stress flash points. - March 31, 2008 - Rhodaptin
"USP Chapter 797: Understanding the Revisions” Technical Paper by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst Now Accessible on Expert411.com for Media and Professional Reference
The “USP Chapter 797: Understanding the Revisions” technical paper, authored by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst, RPh, MBA, is now accessible at Expert411.com for media and professional reference. USP Chapter 797 became official on January 1, 2004. The first major revision was released on December 3, 2007, following years of soliciting feedback and the review of hundreds of responses by the USP Sterile Compounding Committee. June 1, 2008 is the effective date for the new standards. - March 31, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
AnaSpec Offers Fluo-3 - a High Affinity Fluorescent Calcium Indicator
Calcium plays a vital role in the specific and selective regulation of major cellular processes and is central in the regulation of cardiac contractility, growth and gene expression. Calcium indicators are small molecules that can respond to the binding of Ca2+ ions by changing their spectral... - March 29, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Trevigen Launches LDEV Free Basement Membrane Extract
Trevigen launches LDVE Free Basement Membrane Extract within its Cultrex® product line of Cell Differentiation and Angiogenesis products. Basement Membrane Extract (BME) can be used for promotion and maintenance of a differentiated phenotype in a variety of cell cultures including primary... - March 29, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
Baxa Corporation Launches Call for Research Papers
Baxa to offer unrestricted educational grants for research studies on the usage and benefits of the new PadLock® Set Saver. Grants will be awarded for research intended for presentation at the INS, AVA, APIC or similar meetings and/or publication in the Journal of Infusion Nursing, Journal of Vascular Access, American Journal of Infection Control or similar publications. - March 28, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Avanti Therapeutics Launches Chikujee Therapeutics, a Targeted Drug Delivery Company
Avanti Therapeutics, a privately held biopharmaceutical company, said it has incubated and launched a new bionanotechnology company for targeted drug delivery called Chikujee Therapeutics. Chikujee Therapeutics hopes to commercialize nanomedicines using its proprietary, cell specific targeted drug... - March 28, 2008 - Chikujee Therapeutics
The Neuro Signaling Foundation, Broomfield, Colorado
Breakthrough technology instructs cancer cells to die, announces the Neuro-Signaling Foundation - a new method of detecting, recording and re-programming cell communication codes to fight cancer. - March 27, 2008 - The Neuro-Signaling Foundation
AnaSpec Introduces Suite of Labeled & Unlabeled Anti-Actin Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced a suite of labeled and unlabeled anti-Actin antibodies. - March 26, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
President of Resveratrol, Inc. Interviewed on Two Radio Programs about NutraGrape™
Ron Newcomb, president of Resveratrol, Inc., spoke about the nutritional and health benefits of muscadine grape seeds on two recent radio shows. Resveratrol, Inc. is a nutraceutical company that produces NutraGrape™, a muscadine grape seed antioxidant supplement and NutraGrape’sTM The... - March 25, 2008 - NutraGrape
AnaSpec Introduces New Technical Support Solution
This month AnaSpec introduced a significantly improved online technical support resource for its website users. AnaSpec's new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Page now offers a searchable database of solutions that offers a more convenient and more comprehensive solution for technical support needs. - March 22, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Steriods on Barcode
Simple barcodes come of age. Immunoassays on barcodes seamlessly convey medical and drug abuse results, track patient progress and even alert patients of impending health problems. - March 20, 2008 - Prognosys LLC
Biopharma Innovators Syntaxin Wins Top Honours at 2007 Interactive Media Awards
Biopharma firm Syntaxin's new website has won a very prestigious IMA award which recognises great design, technical innovation and accessibility compliance within the interactive media industry. - March 19, 2008 - Syntaxin Ltd
AnaSpec Introduces Phosphopeptide Standards Kit
AnaSpec has introduced a dependable tool for the analysis and characterization of phosphorylated peptides – AnaSpec’s Phosphopeptide Standards Kit. - March 19, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Baxa Corporation Announces Safe Handling and Preparation of Hazardous Drugs Course Offering at Its STAR Center Training Facility
Baxa Corporation announces a new course offered in its renowned STAR (Skills, Training, Academics and Resources) Center facility for nurses, physicians and pharmacists who prepare and handle hazardous drugs. The 10-hour course combines hands-on experience with regulatory compliance and industry best practice to provide the most complete training in hazardous drug compounding and safe handling available. - March 17, 2008 - Baxa Corporation