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Medical Port Creates a New Product Designed for Non-Habitual Residents; the NHR Card
Medical Port | Premium Medical Tourism Facilitator, in a joint effort with its partners, has launched a new product that gives its subscribers exclusive and immediate access to a set of services in the fiscal, healthcare, customer care and leisure areas with specially conceived benefits and offers to the cardholders. - June 05, 2014 - Medical Port | Premium Medical Tourism Facilitator
Reproductive Tissue Storage Facility Ready for Hurricane Season
Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients in hurricane prone areas. - June 05, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Applied Clinical Trials Announces First Annual Clinical Trials Outsourcing Quality Assessment
Applied Clinical Trials Announces First Annual Clinical Trials Outsourcing Quality Assessment Will conduct the first comprehensive in-depth analysis of outsourced clinical research quality. - June 05, 2014 - CRO Analytics
ACT Enters Phase I Human Clinical Trials with First-in-Class Anti-Cancer Drug Candidate
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT), a privately held company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, announced today that it has begun clinical trials of PFK-158, a small molecule therapeutic candidate that inactivates a novel cancer metabolism target never before examined in... - June 04, 2014 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation as It Embarks on the Fifth Year of Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2014 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Starting its fifth year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 03, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
SmartStent Takes the Top Prize in MedTech’s Got Talent
SmartStent, a Victorian start-up commercialising a minimally invasive brain-machine interface platform, has taken out the top prize in STC Australia’s inaugural MedTech’s Got Talent challenge. - May 31, 2014 - STC
PAML Launches Consumer Marketing Campaign
Targeted marketing effort for consumer laboratory testing will touch over 1.7 million consumers throughout Washington and Montana. - May 31, 2014 - PAML
Stable Step, LLC (Powerstep®) Acquires Archmolds, LLC
Stable Step, LLC (Powerstep®) improves its orthotic offering with the acquisition of Archmolds™ Heat Moldable Orthotics. - May 30, 2014 - Powerstep
Well-Known Denver Real Estate Developer John M. Shaw to Oversee Properties in the Colorado Life Science District at Fitzsimons
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) is partnering with John M. Shaw as a consultant to oversee its real estate projects in the Colorado Life Science District at Fitzsimons. Shaw’s extensive track record of successful real estate development projects makes him the ideal partner to continue the FRA’s vision to build a world class life science district at Fitzsimons. - May 30, 2014 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority
Bioo Scientific Receives Presidential Award for Exports
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today presented Bioo Scientific with the President’s “E” Award for Exports at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. The “E” Awards are the highest recognition any U.S. entity may receive for making a significant contribution to the... - May 30, 2014 - Bioo Scientific
23 Year Old Internet Entrepreneur Launches New Healthcare Venture
Jay Kaplan, a recent graduate of Goizueta Business School at Emory University, and native Washingtonian, has launched a new healthcare internet start-up called Future Genesis (FGen for short). The private company was funded by former executives of another DC based healthcare start-up, Audax Health, which was recently acquired by United Healthcare’s Optum division. - May 29, 2014 - Future Genesis, Inc.
Physician Targets Migraines with New Product: Migraine Proof
Migraine Proof is a new physician formulated nutritional supplement for men and women suffering from migraines and headaches. - May 29, 2014 - Migraine Proof
Launching an Improved Range of Visulize™ Antigen ELISA Kits, Affinity Biologicals Inc. Simplifies Quantitative Assays of Hemostasis and Thrombosis-Related Proteins
Affinity Biologicals Inc. Makes a Valuable Addition to the Family of ELISA Kits with VisuLize™ Antigen Kits - May 29, 2014 - Affinity Biologicals
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients discussed at MN Metro Oncology Nursing Society Event
New Brighton Community Center in New Brighton, MN was the setting for a presentation entitled Fertility Preservation for the Oncology Patient. This program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - May 29, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Industry's First Fluorimetric Assay for Glutaminyl Cyclase
AnaSpec Launches Industry’s First Fluorimetric, 96-well format Assay for Measurement of Glutaminyl Cyclase (QC) Activity - the SensoLyte® Green Glutaminyl Cyclase Activity Assay Kit. - May 29, 2014 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Solvo Biotechnology, the Transporter Company and Qualyst Transporter Solutions Execute a License to B-Clear® Services
Agreement Supporting Use of Qualyst’ s Patented B-CLEAR® Technology for Services offered by Solvo Biotechnology - May 29, 2014 - Solvo Biotechnology
Tick the Boxes for Quality and Design with the New Detectable Pen from Detectamet
The new rugged HD Pen from Detectamet is metal and X-ray detectable. It is designed for use in all environments including wet and greasy work areas. The clever design incorporates better grip and a more reliable repetitive retraction system. The range offers a choice of three designs, eight colour variations for the casings and a choice of four ink colours. - May 29, 2014 - Detectamet
Life Science Strategy Group Launches the OutsourcePharma Advisory Board
Online community dedicated to pharmaceutical sponsors provides open forum to discuss drug development and outsourced Contract Research Organization (CRO) services. - May 28, 2014 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Pet Health Insurance Professionals Attend DC Summit
Summit is the one time each year you’ll find the top dogs in pet health insurance all in the same room. Add in the coolest cats in marketing from other key industries, and you’ve got a powerful pack charged with all the news you need to know about this growing field. This year’s... - May 28, 2014 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Banana Boat® Takes Sun Care on the Road on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime®
Dr. Ellen Marmur educates viewers on protecting your family on vacation while having fun in the sun in May 29th “Kids Spaces” Edition. - May 25, 2014 - BrandStar
MiTeGen Awarded $998K NIH Phase II SBIR Grant to Develop Hyperquenching Devices
Two year funding for the development of advanced cooling devices. - May 24, 2014 - MiTeGen, LLC
Budgetpetcare Announces Memorial Day Long Weekend Sale
Long Memorial weekend 2014 is to honor the martyrdom of America’s war heroes. BudgetPetCare would like to salute these brave men and women who selflessly serve their country. This long weekend, is also a time to acknowledge all the service animals that served in the US military. To... - May 24, 2014 - Budgetpetcare.com
Jane Rohlf, MD & Premier Research Join Wake Research: New Investigational Site Added to Established Organization of Integrated Clinical Research Investigational Site
Raleigh-based Wake Research (Wake Research Associates, L.L.C.) announces an affiliation with Dr. Jane Rohlf and Premier Research, of Trenton, New Jersey. “Dr. Rohlf brings wealth of research expertise and her site fit well into our strategic plan to offer Biopharmaceutical Industry a broad... - May 24, 2014 - Wake Research Associates
Disposable Transfer Pipette Promotion Now Available at Leading Distributor Pipette.com
Disposable transfer pipette promotion now available at major pipette distributor, Pipette.com. Research labs doing chemistry, basic biology, and/or any other type of liquid handling analysis will find this promotion beneficial. - May 24, 2014 - Pipette.com
endpoint Introduces PULSE™ 3.0 Platform for IRT Systems in Clinical Trials
PULSE enables highly customized IRT trial design while maintaining endpoint’s signature 30-Day delivery timeline. - May 23, 2014 - endpoint
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Kontich Production Site Featured on the European Business Journal Website, Highlighting Their OmniSeal® Spring-Energized Seals
Saint-Gobain Seals has been featured on the European Business Journal website; it will also be published in their magazine in the next few months. The article, titled “Sealing the market,” focused on their production site in Kontich, Belgium, in which Geert Vanthienen, Product manager -... - May 23, 2014 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Bioo Scientific Offers State-of the-Art, Full Service Analytical Food Testing
Bioo Scientific is offering testing services for antibiotic, toxin, hormone and pathogen contamination in food and feed. These services provide testing capabilities to food and feed producers without laboratory infrastructure. - May 23, 2014 - Bioo Scientific
Northeastern M.D.s to Gather for Presentation by Dr. Emil J. Haldey, Leading Pharmaceutical Compounding Expert
The prestigious National Medical Association will host a seminar on Friday featuring Dr. Emil J. Haldey, a doctor of pharmacy and a leader in the specialized field of pharmaceutical compounding. The event will take place May 23, beginning at 2 p.m., during the National Medical Association Annual... - May 22, 2014 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
Dr. Batlle M.D. Adds On-Site Diagnostic Test Center, Vascular Centers of America, to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an on-site diagnostic testing company, announced a new diagnostic testing affiliate location at Family Care Physicians of Orange Park, in cooperation with Dr. Miguel Batlle M.D. VCOA is a national network of... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Detectamet’s Doubly Detectable Resin Set Brushes
Detectamet’s Detectable Double Detainment System is used in a new brush range which uses stainless steel staples to fasten bristle groups into the brush head and then the adhesion is reinforced by applying a detectable and antimicrobial resin to surround and lock in the bristles. The whole of the brush is made of detectable materials. - May 22, 2014 - Detectamet
Pipette.com, Major Pipette Distributor, Launches Twitter Art Contest
Pipette.com is giving away a brand new pipette as well as other lab prizes to a lucky Twitter follower. In addition, followers may now enter to win other prizes including free pipette-themed shirts, discounted calibration, and more. - May 22, 2014 - Pipette.com
Simplesa Signs Licensing Agreement with Winning the Fight for Deanna Protocol Products
Simplesa LLC signed a licensing agreement with the 501(c)3 nonprofit WINNING THE FIGHT, INC. to provide products specifically formulated for people following the Deanna Protocol. Deanna Protocol nutritional supplementation is based on Dr. Vincent Tedone’s research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s Disease), which uses dietary supplements to support nutritional needs of patients with ALS. - May 22, 2014 - Simplesa LLC
Local Doctor, Don McGrorey M.D., Adds Testing Center to Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic testing center at Medical Care Now, in cooperation with Dr. Don McGrorey M.D. NDC enables a national network of physician practices to provide... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor Adds NeuroRad Diagnostic Testing Center at Victory Chiropractic
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the recent affiliation of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic testing center at Victory Chiropractic, in cooperation with Dr. Brian Nimphius D.C. NDC enables their national network of physician... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Annette Stokes M.D. Adds Vascular Centers of America Testing Services to Innovative Health Care, S.C.
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an in-office diagnostic testing company, announced a new affiliate test center at Innovative Health Care, S.C., in cooperation with Dr. Annette Stokes M.D. VCOA is a network of national practicing physicians that... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Lyuba Belitsky M.D. Adds Additional Testing Services to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, the nation’s leading provider of on-site diagnostic testing and service provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), announced the recent affiliation of Chandler Endocrinology, in cooperation with Dr. Lyuba Belitsky M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor, Dr. Aldridge, Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Health Works of Arlington, in cooperation with Dr. Robert Aldridge D.C. - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Algae Oil DHA Supplier Sponsors Satellite Omega-3 Health Symposium 2014
DHA omega-3 algae oil development and supply company, Source-Omega, announced today sponsorship of the May 22, 2014 omega-3 symposium in Toronto Canada. The company seeks to express support for omega-3 fatty acid best practices in public health and clinical nutrition. The event features premier... - May 21, 2014 - Source-Omega
PAML LLC to Appear in Mini Series on The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime Television
Series will cover topics on heart health, cancer testing and a convenient way for women to get lab tests done online. - May 21, 2014 - BrandStar
GMP Free Course Coming Soon
Pharma Lessons has started working on a completely free GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) training course. The new course will cover the principles and guidelines of good manufacturing practices for medicinal products for human and veterinary use. - May 21, 2014 - Pharma Lessons
New Multi-Purpose Stainless Steel Dispenser from Detectamet
Detectamet’s new multi-purpose stainless steel dispenser will efficiently and hygienically distribute detectable personal protective products. It can be free standing on a stainless steel stand, or wall mounted. The stainless steel is especially attractive to the hygiene conscious food and pharmaceutical industries where hygiene standards require workers to wear personal protection. - May 21, 2014 - Detectamet
Sweet Romances with Honey Time Condom Distributor
Open4Biz.hk launches chocolate-flavored condoms for your sweet tooth. - May 19, 2014 - Open For Business Company Limited
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime® Talks Seamless Summer, Red Wine Alternative and Cleaning Pet’s Paws
Chantelle Paris, NFI Consumer Products and A & M Milling’s Doggone Clean Paws Take Center Stage on May 20th Show. - May 17, 2014 - BrandStar
CareZips Announces HealthSpan Solutions for Sales & Marketing
CareZips is a an innovative product in the eldercare space - 3-zippered trousers allowing for a dignified and easier handle of adult incontinence. - May 17, 2014 - MDF Designs, LLC
Wake Radiology Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
Wake Radiology has received the Angie’s List Super Service Award for excellent customer service. - May 17, 2014 - Wake Radiology
AveXis Announces Opening of Enrollment for Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 at Nationwide Children's Hospital
AveXis, Inc., a clinic-ready synthetic biology platform company, today announced that the Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 has now formally begun enrollment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. This trial will utilize chariSMA, the gene therapy product developed... - May 16, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
One Man's Blindness Has Given Him a Vision
Colorado Man joins with University of Colorado Hospital to fight for a cure for Optic Nerve Disease and provide support for people with optic nerve related vision loss. - May 15, 2014 - Accel2See
The ReGenesis Medical Center is Proud to Announce a Free Stem Cell Seminar
The ReGenesis Medical Center is proud to announce a free Stem Cell Seminar on Thursday, May 22, 2014, from 5-7 PM at it's newly designed office. Join the entire ReGenesis team for an educational evening to learn more about the cutting edge stem cell treatments that ReGenesis Medical Center has to... - May 15, 2014 - ReGenesis Medical Center
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime® Brings Helpful Advice to Asthma Caregivers and Sufferers During Asthma and Allergy Month in May
AeroChamber Plus® Flow-Vu® Takes Center Stage on May 20th and 27th Show as Leading Experts Discuss How Patients Can Get Effective Delivery from Their Inhalers - May 15, 2014 - BrandStar
Saint-Goban's Rulon® J Polymer Material Used as Supporting Role in Bogie of New 7000 Series Trains in Washington DC
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® J sliding elements will be utilized on the bogie of the newest 7000 series trains in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Manufactured by an industrial company in Japan whose expertise includes land, sea, and air transportation systems, the 7000 series cars are... - May 15, 2014 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group