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Cooler Fall and Winter Months Mean Less Availability of Fresh Fruit. Now a Healthy Alternative Exists to Still Get Your Suggested Daily Serving of Fruit.
As the colder months approach and the growing season for many varieties of fresh fruit is over, finding fresh fruit is getting more difficult. However, research indicates that the antioxidant benefits of fresh fruit should be enjoyed year round. - October 30, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
New Cable TV Production Features Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar
CentraState HealthWatch will begin airing on Comcast Channel 190 at 2:30pm every Sunday beginning this week in Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex counties, New Jersey. Dr. Alan Nasar will discuss advances in joint replacement surgery, pain management and physical therapy with host Gary Gellman. - October 30, 2007 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Freehold NJ Orthopedic Surgeon Gets Great Public Response to Lecture on Total Knee Replacement Options
Dr. Manuel Banzon welcomed the public to an important lecture in Freehold Wednesday October 17. In one of a series of free lectures currently being offered at the CentraState Medical Center, he outlined the new high-tech approach to total knee replacement used at the Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute. - October 27, 2007 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Lleyton Hewitt’s Little Sister Muscles Into National Bodybuilding Titles with Just 6 Months Training
24 year old Jaslyn Hewitt, tennis star Lleyton Hewitt’s younger sister, has qualified to compete in the International Natural Bodybuilding Association (INBA) Australian Bodybuilding titles after only 6 months of entering the sport. Jaslyn trained for several hours a day to prepare for the... - October 26, 2007 - Ironpower
Trimega Wins Re-Certification
Continued Quality Certification Recommended by Lloyds’ Register Quality Assurance - October 26, 2007 - Trimega Laboratories Ltd
Hospitals Discover New Technology to Kill Superbug MRSA
Biomist, Inc. has released its unique and newly designed surface disinfecting system to combat MRSA, Norovirus and other pathogens common to healthcare and school facilities. - October 25, 2007 - Biomist, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Anti-Keratin-18 & 19 Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced two new catalog antibodies: Anti-Keratin-18 and Anti-Keratin-19. Intermediate filaments (IFs), together with actin microfilaments and tubulin microtubules, comprise the three major cytoskeletal networks that are found in most eukaryotic cells.1 Keratins, which are the... - October 24, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Brotherhood of the Knights of the Vine to Hold the Grand Assemblage at the Biltmore Estate
On Sunday, October 28, wine enthusiasts from across North Carolina will gather at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville for the annual Grand Assemblage. This black tie event is the formal enthronement ceremony for new members. The Brotherhood of the Knights of the Vine is a non-profit fraternal organization dedicated to wine professionals and wine enthusiasts. - October 24, 2007 - NutraGrape
Magnetic Acupuncture Has Become a Popular Approach Utilized for Many Differing Ailments
AcuAids are small magnetic BeeBees placed on Acupuncture points, thus providing stimulation much like a needle. Acupuncture has become a popular approach utilized for many differing ailments. The most popular AcuAids products are for Facelift, Insomnia, Headaches, Weight loss and Stop Smoking,TMJ, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Hip Pain, Knee Pain, Leg Pain, Ankle Pain, Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Better golf, Colds and Flu, Stress Relief. - October 23, 2007 - AcuAids
Wockhardt Launches Brain Tumor Program
Early detection of brain tumour key to effective treatment - October 20, 2007 - Wockhardt Hospitals
Glycosan BioSystems, Inc. to Attend AACR Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics
Glycosan BioSystems, Inc. a manufacturer of innovative products for three-dimensional cell culture, will be attending the American Association for Cancer Research's Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics conference to be held in San Francisco on October 22-26, 2007. - October 19, 2007 - Glycosan BioSystems, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Labeled RGD Peptide for In Vivo Imaging
Leveraging its dual expertise in peptides and detection reagents, AnaSpec has released c[RGDyK(HiLyte FluorTM 750)], a labeled RGD peptide that has produced significant imaging results in a recent in vivo research study. Extracellular matrix proteins containing the Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) motif, and... - October 18, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces One New Amino Acid and Two New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced one new unusual amino acid and two new catalog peptides. HRP Prorenin; Decoy Handle Region Peptide- Cat# 62118 Sequence: RILLKKMPSV Fmoc-HomoArg(Pbf)-OH- Cat# 60004-1/ 60004-5 TP508;... - October 17, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Blue Sparrow Ancillary Services Now Feature WaveSense Products
WaveSense Meters and Strips are now available for Medical Groups, IPAs and HMOs as part of Blue Sparrow's Ancilliary Services Program. - October 15, 2007 - Blue Sparrow Medical
INVEGA™ Significantly Reduced Symptoms of Schizophrenia Compared to SEROQUEL® in Acutely Ill Hospitalized Patients
In a comparison study between schizophrenia treatments INVEGA™ (paliperidone) Extended-Release Tablets and SEROQUEL® (quetiapine), Invega patients saw schizophrenia symptom improvements as early as five days into therapy and continued through the end of the two-week study period. Results were presented today at the 20th Annual U.S. Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress in Orlando, Florida. - October 13, 2007 - Johnson & Johnson
Nanion's Technology Nominated for Presidential Innovation Award
Nanion's Planar Patch Clamp Technology has been nominated for the German Future Award 2007 - October 13, 2007 - Nanion Technologies GmbH
Dr. William Heyward on the Forefront of the Fight Against the World's Deadliest Communicable Diseases
For nearly three decades, William Heyward has been on the forefront in the fight against some of the world's deadliest communicable diseases. HIV/AIDS, Ebola, haemophilius influenzae, hepatitis B, and hepatic cancer are among the many illnesses he has focused his attention on in places as far-flung as Zaire, Alaska, South America and Thailand. Dr. Heyward has lived on the leading edge of research on the causes, effects and prevention of devastating diseases among some of the world's poorest area - October 12, 2007 - William Heyward
MenScience Announces Newest Addition to Men's Acne Treatment Line
Acne Therapy Lotion Aims to Prevent Future Breakouts and Repair Acne-Stressed Skin with High-Performance Ingredients - October 12, 2007 - MenScience Androceuticals
AnaSpec Launches New SensoLyteTM Caspase-8 Assay Kit
AnaSpec introduces its newest offering – the SensoLyte™ Homogeneous AFC Caspase-8 Assay Kit - October 11, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Baxa Corporation Launches PadLock™ Set Saver for IV Safety
Baxa Corporation’s New PadLock Set Saver locks in IV safety through its unique design. PadLock is the first and only aseptic IV administration set storage solution that can be swabbed and re-used. Effective for multiple uses, the Set Saver attaches to an IV administration set and replaces the need for sterile, single-use caps. - October 10, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
The Benefit with the Advantage of Science – Get the Benefits of Fruit Year Round
Learn how to get the natural health benefits and daily suggested allowance of fruit year round. - October 09, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
Better Stem Cell Culture
Extracel-HP makes stem cell culture more realistic - October 07, 2007 - Glycosan BioSystems, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Improved Website Search Tool
AnaSpec has introduced Smart Search, an optimized site search engine for locating items in AnaSpec’s expansive collection of products. - October 07, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces Anti-Keratin-18 & 19 Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced two new catalog antibodies: Anti-Keratin-18 and Anti-Keratin-19. Intermediate filaments (IFs), together with actin microfilaments and tubulin microtubules, comprise the three major cytoskeletal networks that are found in most eukaryotic cells.1 Keratins, which are the... - October 06, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Baxa Corporation Recognized with Art Directors Club of Denver Merit Award
A Baxa Corporation Internet microsite, designed to promote the Rapid-Fill Automated Syringe Filler, wins merit award from Art Directors Club of Denver. The Art Directors Club of Denver Annual Show features the best examples of marketing communications from across the Front Range. Nationally recognized judges from Seattle, Minneapolis, Birmingham and Kansas City participated in awarding more than 100 entries in this year’s program. - October 04, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
Gamma Medica-Ideas Announces Sale of Two Pre-clinical Imaging Systems to Switzerland’s Centre d’Imagerie Biomédicale
Gamma Medica-Ideas Inc. (GM-I), the world leader in developing and delivering digital medical imaging devices for the pre-clinical and clinical markets, announced today that the Centre d’Imagerie Biomédicale (CIBM) in Lausanne, Switzerland, has taken delivery of two of GM-I’s... - October 04, 2007 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
AnaSpec Introduces Fifteen New Catalog Peptides
AnaSpec introduced fifteen (15) new peptides for drug discovery research. - October 04, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Merger of Packaging Solutions Provider TCP Reliable with DDL Establishes New Tier Packaging Engineering Firm
Merger will allow TCP and DDL customers to achieve a new, consolidated level of packaging success - October 03, 2007 - DDL Inc.
World-Renowned Physician and HIV Researcher Joins Samaritan's Advisory Board
Samaritan announced today the appointment of James E.K. Hildreth, M.D., a world renowned physician and HIV researcher, to its Scientific Advisory Board. The work of Dr. Hildreth in HIV/AIDS dates back to 1986 and focuses on blocking HIV infection by learning how HIV gets into cells. He has published more than 80 scientific articles and holds six patents. - October 03, 2007 - Samaritan Pharmaceuticals
DNA Solutions Mission to Conserve the Asian Elephant
DNA Solutions is helping international conservationists to study the habits of Cambodian elephants. - October 03, 2007 - DNA Solutions
AnaSpec Has Introduced a Collection of Dye-Labeled Amino Acids and Resins
AnaSpec, one of the world’s leading providers of dye-labeled and FRET (fluorescent resonance energy transfer) peptides, has introduced a collection of dye-labeled amino acids and resins. Already conjugated with fluorescent dyes or quencher molecules, these ready-to-use building blocks... - September 27, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Colorado BioScience Association Commends Governor Ritter for Supporting Creation of New Bioscience Companies and Fostering Retention of 400+ Existing Firms
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) commends Governor Ritter for crafting an economic development agenda for 2008 that will spur the creation of new bioscience companies and help the state retain the 400 plus companies that exist today. The restructuring of the corporate income tax to a system based on in-state sales will make Colorado competitive with others states that understand the value of high-paying technology-based jobs. - September 27, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
AnaSpec Introduces Nine New Catalog Peptides
AnaSpec introduced nine (9) new peptides for drug discovery research - September 26, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
From High Finance to High Antioxidants – Ex-Wall Street Lifestyle Professional is Now Selling Tart Cherry Juice
Ex-Wall Street Professional is now selling tart cherry juice and tart cherry capsules. - September 26, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
Fresh Fruit Goes Out of Season… Your Health Never Does
Fresh, antioxidant-rich fruit is abundant during the warm summer months, however with cooler fall weather approaching fresh fruit is more difficult to find. Fruit Advantage has solved this seasonal dilemma. - September 25, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
AnaSpec Introduces Nine New Catalog Antibodies
Continuing in its commitment to expand its antibody offerings, AnaSpec added nine (9) new antibodies to its growing collection of catalog antibodies. Anti-Estrogen Receptor-alpha (Paired 167) - Cat# 28002, 50 µg Host: rabbit polyclonal; Species Reactivity: human; monkey; chimpanzees;... - September 23, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Bodybuilding Contest Preparation Course Gets Perfect Score
Caryn Jones of Victoria, Australia has become the first student to gain a perfect 100% score of the Bodybuilding Contest Preparation certificate course run by the International Academy of Physique Conditioning (IAPC) - http://iapc.us It is the world's first bodybuilding contest preparation... - September 22, 2007 - Ironpower
Baxa Corporation Extends Global Reach with New Distribution Agreements in Colombia and the Dominican Republic
Baxa announces the addition of new exclusive distributors in Colombia, South America, and The Dominican Republic. These agreements – with Magallan Pharma Trading Corporation in Colombia and Pentafarma & Co. in The Dominican Republic – will enable Baxa to extend its global reach and expand product promotion in South America and the Caribbean. Baxa products are sold worldwide both direct and through exclusive distribution arrangements. - September 21, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
Best-Selling Author Jim Collins Headlines Stellar Lineup of National Presenters for the 2007 BioWest Conference and Expo, Now Open for Registration
Registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, BioWest 2007. More than 900 participants are expected at this year’s event, December 6-7, at the Grand Hyatt in Denver. Best-selling author & noted management scholar Jim Collins headlines a stellar lineup of national presenters for BioWest 2007. - September 21, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
AnaSpec Introduces New Anti-LC Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced its newest collection of Anti-LC antibodies that can be used as autophagosome markers. - September 21, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
DNA Solutions Appoint Middle East Agent
EBT, a company based in Dubai, UAE, has acquired the rights to distribute DNA Solution's DNA portfolio of DNA testing services. Offering a range of services including DNA relationship analysis, databanking, preservation & ancestry. EBT will provide the ability to rapidly and accurately offer a resolve to any biological issue - September 21, 2007 - DNA Solutions
Gamma Medica-Ideas Announces Installation of Digital CZT Detectors for Pre-Clinical Imaging at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Gamma Medica-Ideas Inc. (GM-I), the world leader in developing and delivering digital medical imaging devices for the pre-clinical and clinical markets, announced today that it has forged ahead with yet another installation of its new digital CZT detectors for SPECT. The Oklahoma Medical Research... - September 21, 2007 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
What's Better than Yogurt? Probiotic Supplement Developed by Gastroenterologist
New probiotic supplement developed by a Texas gastroenterologist with more than 25 years in practice. Supplement contains 6 billion active bacteria to promote gastrointestinal health, wellness. - September 19, 2007 - EndoMune Probiotic
Medimpex United, Inc. Now an Official Member of the American Staffing Association
Company to introduce expanded line of Xalex brand drug test kits at Staffing World 2007 October 9-12 in San Antonio, TX - September 18, 2007 - Medimpex United Inc
AnaSpec Introduces Thirty-Two New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced thirty-two (32) new peptides for drug discovery research. - September 16, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
IQbase Image Database Version 2.5 Lets Users Manage and Share Large Numbers of Images and Data
IQbase 2.5 is a powerful image management solution that helps organizations to store, query, and share large numbers of scientific images and data. Users can share images via the web and through their internal networks. - September 16, 2007 - Media Cybernetics
Unit Brazil to Sell Acai Berry Juice from RAJA FRUTAS
Ingredient brokering house Unit Brazil has joined efforts with RAJA FRUTAS with the purpose to export high quality acai berry ingredients to worldwide buyers. Acai berry is considered now the #1 superfood because of its outstanding contents of antioxidant elements (ORACs). - September 14, 2007 - Unit Brazil
Russian and Indian CROs Announce Network Alliance for Expansion of Global Clinical Trials Services
On September 12, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO with more than 5-years experience in clinical trials in Russia announced the establishment of a new CRO Worldwide Network alliance with Neeman Medical International (NMI), an India-based CRO. This is the second step made by... - September 14, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s First ACE2 Activity Assay Kit
With its reported relation to cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Angiotensin I converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has become an increasingly important therapeutic target. - September 12, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, CEO of Global Humanceuticals, Inc. Donates New Powerful Class of HIV Viral Drug
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, Chairman and Founder of CureHIV.us, agreed to provide samples of Global Humanceuticals, Inc’s NIAID#11039, a new powerful class of anti-HIV drug to clinical researchers. The drug is able de-activates the virus even if diluted nearly a billion times. - September 09, 2007 - CureHIV