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News Articles [96387 Results]

Condom Nation’s Last Stop in Washington, D.C.!

The Condom Nation Big Rig Tour has embarked on the second annual U.S. Condom Nation tour with a goal of distributing more than 50 million condoms in the U.S. – In 2012, the tour...

California Pharmacists Association Denounces 9th Circuit for Refusing to Review Medi-Cal Cuts Case

With 4 Million New Beneficiaries Coming Into the System Under the Affordable Care Act, this Decision is a Recipe for Disaster Today, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals deni...

AHF Statement on AB 332

AB 332, a statewide bill which would require condoms be used on adult film sets, was placed on hold today by the Assembly Appropriations Committee. AIDS Healthcare Foundati...

Model N to Present at the Raymond James Internet & Software Crossover Conference

Model N, Inc. (NYSE: MODN), the leader in Revenue Management solutions for the life science and technology industries, today announced that Zack Rinat, Founder, Chairman and Chief...

Manatt Practices Rank High in Chambers USA

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced today that Chambers USA has named 10 practices and 23 firm lawyers among its 2013 list of leading lawyers for bu...

Clawback Report Proposal At Walmart Supported By Proxy Advisory Firms, Large Institutional Investors

DETROIT, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Influential proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis this week announced their support for a shareholder proposal at Wal...

Condom Nation is on a Roll in Washington, D.C.!

The Condom Nation Big Rig Tour has embarked on the second annual U.S. Condom Nation tour with a goal of distributing more than 50 million condoms in the U.S. – In 2012, the tour...

Paralyzed Veterans of America Donates $5000 to American Red Cross to Assist Victims of Oklahoma Tornado

Paralyzed Veterans of America has donated $5000 to the local Red Cross in Oklahoma, in an effort to assist those affected by the recent tornado. “Paralyzed Veterans of...

Social Media Outreach Announcement: Santé Center Supports Recovery Resource Council at 25th Annual Stars in Recovery Luncheon

Recovery Resource Council supporters filled the Fort Worth Convention Center on May 21 for a silent auction and luncheon. Proceeds for the event supported the council’s mission...

BioNJ Announces Keynote Speakers for BioP 4th Annual International BioPartnering Conference

Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Director, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, NIH, and Graham R. Brazier, Vice President, Business Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb...

Events [103 Results]

2nd Annual Biosimilars in Turkey, MENA, Southeast Asia, India & Russia Conference

DO NOT MISS the only conference to focus on BIOSIMILARS strategies in Turkey, MENA, South East Asia, India and Russia

Annual Congress of the European Society for Translational Medicine & Global Network Conference on Translational Medicine (EUSTM-2013)

The European Society for Translational Medicine (EUSTM) and the Centre de Recherche Public – Santé (CRP-­Santé)

The Economist Events - Healthy Europe Summit June 20th 2013

From sick care to health care

Geriatric Safe Medicines Summit

Join SMi as we look to address these issues with new and innovative thinking and approaches that are being applied to geriatric clinical studies.

Pharma Data Analytics

Evolving Big Data Management to Advance Data Analytics, Business Forecasting, and Expedite Decisions

Payer Strategies for Emerging Markets

Understand payer needs, build robust partnerships and drive profit growth.

Strategic Pipeline Planning & Portfolio Valuation

R&D Target Selection, Licensing and M&A, Prioritization and Investment Decision-Making

CANCER VACCINES Conference

Cancer Vaccines will provide attendees with a complete view of the cancer immunotherapy field. Focusing on the discovery of new vaccines, developments in target identification

Diabetes: Secondary Complications, Regulation and Innovation Conference

SMi is very proud to present our 11th conference focusing on Diabetes and metabolic disorders taking place on 1st and 2nd Oct 2013, London.

Evolution Summit

The 12th annual Evolution Summit is a premium forum bringing together leaders in biopharmaceutical clinical operations with the most renowned CROs and solution providers.

Companies [11400 Results]

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Astellas Pharma Inc.

Astellas Pharma Inc., located in Tokyo, Japan, is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the health of people around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceuticals...

Bioinvent International AB

BioInvent International is a unique company dedicated to working with clients to ensure their success in the discovery, development and manufacture of antibody drugs. The discovery of new drug targets...

Globus Medical Inc.

Globus Medical, Inc. is a leading musculoskeletal implant company based in Audubon, PA. The company was founded in 2003 by an experienced team of professionals with a shared visio...

Balfour Beatty | McCarthy

Balfour Beatty | McCarthy is a joint venture of Balfour Beatty Construction and McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. formed to provide design-build services for the Fort Hood Replace...

DOLE Bananas

DOLE is the top-selling banana in America and the world — in both conventional and organic product categories. From its founding by James Drummond Dole, the company has built...

RTI Biologics Inc.

RTI Biologics Inc. was formed when Regeneration Technologies Inc. and Tutogen Medical Inc. merged on Feb. 27, 2008. The company is now a leading provider of sterile biologi...

Herbalife Family Foundation

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is a global network marketing company that sells weight-management, nutrition, and personal care products intended to support a healthy lifestyle...

John Muir Health

John Muir Health is a not-for-profit organization that includes two of the largest medical centers in Contra Costa County: John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, a 330-be...

Clinical Trials [66089 Results]

Combination Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Sarcoma

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug and combining chemotherapy with periphe...

Pamidronate to Treat Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children

This study will evaluate the effect of pamidronate-a drug that decreases bone resorption (breakdown)-on osteogenesis imperfecta. This is a genetic disorder of collagen, the major protein...

Immune Response to Hepatitis C Virus

This study will identify and characterize immune factors involved in hepatitis C infection and elimination of the virus. Individual responses to hepatitis C infection vary; some people ar...

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to Study Brain Signaling

This study uses positron emission tomography (PET) to examine brain function and signaling involving phospholipids, and to see how signaling is related to blood flow. Much of the brain is...

Imiquimod Cream in Treating Patients With Basal Cell Skin Cancer

RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as imiquimod cream, work in different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop tumor cells from growing. PURPOSE: This randomized phase I trial i...

A Study of Two Approved Drugs in the Treatment of Postoperative Dental Pain (0966-181)(COMPLETED)

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of two approved drugs in the treatment of pain following dental surgery.

Effects of Exenatide and Insulin Glargine in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

This Phase 3, open-label, multicenter study is designed to compare the effects of exenatide and insulin glargine (Lantus® injection) on beta-cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes...

Open-label Follow up Trial to Evaluate Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Brivaracetam in Subjects Aged 16 Years or Older Suffering From Epilepsy.

This trial, evaluating the long-term safety and tolerability of brivaracetam will provide subjects suffering from epilepsy, who may have benefited from brivaracetam as adjunctive treatment...

Vorinostat and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors

This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat and gemcitabine in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable solid tumors. Drugs used in chemotherapy, s...

Body Heat Content and Dissipation in Obese and Normal Weight Adults

This study will investigate how different parts of the body lose body heat and will measure the heat released by specific areas such as the limbs and abdomen. Animal studies suggest that d...

PubMed Articles [439435 Results]

Incidence of hip fractures in Germany, 1995-2010.

We analyzed hip fracture incidence trends in Germany in 1995-2010, using national hospital discharge register. Overall, after age-sex-region adjustment, there was no significant trend. However, strati...

Incidence of hip fracture in Rohtak district, North India.

Hip fracture incidence is not known in India. This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate hip fracture incidence rates in Rohtak, a single district of North India. A total of 304 patients from...

Intrapartum sacral stress fracture due to pregnancy-related osteoporosis: a case report.

Low back pain (LBP) and hip pain frequently occur during pregnancy and postpartum period. Although pelvic and mechanic lesions of the soft tissues are most responsible for the etiology, sacral fractur...

Effective treatment of a steroid-induced femoral neck fracture nonunion with a once-weekly administration of teriparatide in a rheumatoid patient: a case report.

INTRODUCTION: Nonunion of femoral neck fractures frequently occurs in elderly patients. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reoperation rates after internal fixation of a displaced femoral neck fra...

Clinical and economic characteristics of hip fracture patients with and without muscle atrophy/weakness in the United States.

This retrospective analysis of hip fracture patients with and without muscle atrophy/weakness (MAW) revealed that those with MAW had significantly higher healthcare utilization and costs compared with...

A health economic analysis of osteoporotic fractures: who carries the burden?

This is a cost-of-illness study of osteoporotic fractures in Denmark estimating the incremental societal cost associated with osteoporotic fractures, with both direct cost and productivity cost. This...

Congress Report: 5th Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Summit on Osteoporosis in Bratislava, 2-3 December 2011.

Major aims of the 5th Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Summit on Osteoporosis held in Bratislava, Slovakia, on 2 and 3 December 2011, were to provide participants with state-of-the-art knowledge in th...

Role of BAX for outcome prediction in gastrointestinal malignancies.

Our group and numerous others have shown in both preclinical and clinical studies that the proapoptotic mediator BAX may be deregulated through gene mutation or loss of protein expression, affecting r...

High SKIP expression is correlated with poor prognosis and cell proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Ski-interacting protein (SKIP) is a transcriptional cofactor distinct from other cofactors and involved in the regulation of many cancer-related proteins. This study investigated the expression of SKI...

Expression of synuclein gamma indicates poor prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer.

Synuclein gamma (SNCG), previously identified as breast cancer-specific gene 1, is highly expressed in malignant cells but not in normal epithelium. Studies have demonstrated that the expression of SN...

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