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AmSurg Corp. to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual dbAccess Health Care Conference
AmSurg Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSG) today announced that it will participate in the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual dbAccess Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Boston. In connection with the conference, there will be an on-line simulcast and a replay of the presentation available at the Company’s web site starting at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 9...
Herbalife Engages PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) today filed a Form 8-K indicating that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors has engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") as the Company's independent auditors. PwC will commence work immediately to re-audit the Company's consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012. PwC w...
Don’t Test the Water — Know the Water
Life Time Fitness offers swim safety tips to help families enjoy pools and lakes this summer Memorial Day weekend typically marks the time when families start heading to local pools, lakes and beaches for summer fun. As they do, the staggering statistics around drowning risks take on renewed importance. According to the Center for Disease Control, drow...
Life Science Professionals gather to explore patient advocacy opportunities through communication strategies used to initiate global patient group outreach, quantifying a patient advocacy program to prove value, as well as identifying a logical patient integration timeline within varying stages of product development. In Chicago this July 30-31st, Q1 P...
Keating Dental Arts Prevails in Litigation over Use of the “KDZ Bruxer” Name
Judge’s Ruling Closes Door on Multi-Year Lawsuit, Allows Keating to Focus on Future Growth Keating Dental Arts (KDA), a full-service laboratory committed to providing the very best in quality, technology, education and service to dentists around the world, today announced that it has prevailed in a two-year trademark dispute brought against KDA by Gl...
Presented at the 166th American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced results from a post-hoc study analysis showing that adult patients with schizophrenia who were treated with Latuda® (lurasidone HCl) were more likely to achieve sustained remission over 12 months of treatment compared t...
Biodesix to Announce Results of VeriStrat® Biomarker Study
Independent Phase III Data to Be Presented at the 2013 ASCO Annual Meeting Biodesix, Inc., announced that final results of the first completed biomarker-stratified, validation study in oncology will be presented at the 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, May 31st – June 4th, 2013. The Randomized Pr...
Cellectis: Compact TALENTM: the next generation of TAL effector nucleases
The Scientific journal Nature Communications publishes an innovative study on ultra-precise Compact TALENTM mini DNA cutters Regulatory News: Cellectis (Paris:ALCLS) (NYSE PA: ALCLS), the global genome engineering specialist, announced today that the high-impact scientific journal Nature Communications has published an in-house study o...
Regulatory News : Transgene SA (Paris:TNG) (Euronext Paris: TNG), a biopharmaceutical company that develops targeted immunotherapy products to treat major unmet medical needs in cancer and chronic infectious diseases, today announced completion of enrollment in the 120-patient TRAVERSE study. This study is a global randomized phase 2b clinical tri...
INCENTCO™ LLC has expanded its activities in the employee benefits and wellness sector by completing an exclusive agreement with H2H Benefit Consultants of Scottsdale, AZ to co-market its innovative rewards platform with H2H designated wellness, telehealth, patient advocacy, indemnity, and pharmacy benefit management products under the name “Lif...
Biogen Idec files BLA for MS drug Plegridy in USA
US biotech company Biogen Idec (Nasdaq: BIIB) has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the US Food and Drug Administration for approval of Plegridy (peginterferon beta-1a), the company's pegylated subcutaneous injectable candidate for r...
Magellan Health Services Establishes National Toll-Free Hotline Following Moore, Oklahoma Tornado
-Counselors available to help individuals cope with natural disaster- - Natural disaster toolkit available on website – Magellan Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced that in response to the Moore, Oklahoma tornado, it has set up a 24-hour toll-free hotline to help individuals process feelings of grief, sorrow and depression fo...
New Zealand declines Alexion's funding application for Solaris
New Zealand's Pharmaceutical Management Agency PHARMAC is seeking feedback on a proposal to decline the application from USA-based drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ALXN) for funding its drug Solaris (eculizumab) for the treatment of paroxys...
Vectura fiscal 201213 revenues beat own expectations, and loss narrows
UK inhaled therapies developer Vectura Group (LSE: VEC) yesterday presented its preliminary results for the year ended March 31, 2013, posting revenues slightly ahead of expectations at 30.5 million ($46.3 million), but down compared with 33 million...
BIO Welcomes EPA Proposed Rule on New RFS2 Pathways
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today welcomed the opportunity for public comment on proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2) amendments and clarifications, which include new pathway determinations for advanced biofuels such as isobutanol and ethanol from crop residues. Brent Erickson, executive vice president of BIO’s Industrial &a...
CML drug revenue in Japan to grow, despite global decline, says GlobalData
Bucking a global trend of falling revenues, weak penetration of generic drugs and an increasing patient population will ensure steady growth of Japan's Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) market over the next decade, forecasts a new report from research a...
Army Ground Combat Systems adopts Sandia tool
Imagine trying to solve this complex problem: You have to modernize a fleet of combat vehicles, such as tanks, tracked howitzers, and infantry fighting vehicles, choosing from among more than 50 ways to update them to meet future threats. Each modern...
Red Ace Organics “Beets” the Competition; Expands National Retail Presence with Vitamin Shoppe
Red Ace Organics, the Organic Beet Juice Supplement Launches a Caffeine-Free Formula to Be Available across the Country Red Ace Organics today announce its organic beet performance shot will be available at 586 Vitamin Shoppe locations nationwide. Starting May 2013, the organic beet j
SAC's Martoma says U.S. impedes defense in fraud case
May 21 (Reuters) - Former SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager Mathew Martoma said the government is impeding his ability to defend against criminal insider trading charges by trying to link him to an alleged long-running conspiracy for which it ha...
Exclusive: NHS chief exec David Nicholson to retire next March
Sir David Nicholson will retire in March next year from his post as NHS England chief executive.
Implantable Hearing Device Improves Children’s Hearing, Speech Understanding. Boulder, CO (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Children using the abutment-free implantable bone conduction hearing device from Sophono, Inc., experience audiological results comparable to the traditionally used, competitive abutment device – and with many fewer complications, according to a new study. “The results are yet anot...
Biosilo Premieres New Superfood Snack “Veggie PoppersTM” at Sweets and Snacks Expo 2013
Tasty, 100% All Natural, Non-GMO Snack Introduces “Fresh Snacking for a Better You” Biosilo Foods, Inc., creator of the popular gaming snack Gamer Grub®, continues to redefine snack innovation with the premiere of the tasty superfood snack
ACRO Joins Coalition of Small Business Innovators
CSBI Encourages a Tax Code that Promotes Economic Growth and Creates Jobs The Association of Clinical Research Organizations announced today it has joined the Coalition of Small Business Innovators (CSBI). CSBI is a
American College of Endocrinology Offering Free Thyroid Awareness Promotional Items
As part of its ongoing thyroid awareness efforts, the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) – the charitable, educational and scientific arm of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) – announces it is offering a variety of free promotional items to the public to help increase
AHF: Global AIDS Patients, Doctors Lobby Congress on PEPFAR Reauth
AIDS patients and doctors from South Africa, Uganda, Nigeria, Haiti and Vietnam will visit 50 congressional offices this week to tell their personal stories and press legislators to continue to honor the US’ commitment to PEPFAR, the respected global AIDS care program Five AIDS treatment clients, three doctors and one board member from AIDS Healthcar...
