News Articles from Tuesday 6^th of January 2009

22:48: WuXi PharmaTech to Present at 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

18:27: State Human Services Union Identifies Ways to Save Millions of Tax Dollars

17:57: Skinny Dippers(TM), First Zero-Calorie Frozen Dessert, Earns Widespread Retail, Online Distribution

17:35: Gen-Probe to Webcast Presentation at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

17:12: CDC Study: Failures to Follow Infection Practices Have Placed More than 60,000 Patients at Risk for Hepatitis B and C

17:00: Cell Biosciences Delivers Next Generation System to Stanford University

16:58: Amylin Pharmaceuticals to Present at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference

16:41: Nolan Law Group Files Lawsuit on Behalf of the Parents of a 14-Month-Old Girl Killed in October 15th 2008 Medical Evacuation Helicopter Crash Near Aurora, Illinois

16:33: S*BIO Announces Collaboration with Onyx for JAK2 Inhibitors in the North American and European Markets

16:30: BioMarin and La Jolla Pharmaceutical Sign Worldwide (Excluding Asia Pacific) Development and Commercialization Agreement for Riquent

16:27: Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Announces Webcast of Presentation at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference

16:25: Onyx Pharmaceuticals Acquires Option to License Novel Highly Specific JAK2 Inhibitors From S*BIO

16:05: Warner Chilcott and Dong-A Sign U.S. License Agreement For Erectile Dysfunction Treatment

16:01: InterMune to Present at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

16:00: Baxter International Fourth Quarter 2008 Financial Results Conference Call

16:00: Medarex to Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

15:52: Pharmacyclics Secures $5.0 Million in Debt Financing

15:48: AMERIGROUP Corporation to Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14

15:37: Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. Acquires Whippany Manufacturing Facility from Abbott

15:12: Surf Sweets Launches Natural, Organic Candy Line at More Than 250 Toys"R"Us Stores Across the Country

15:09: Minnesota Power Selects InStep's eDNA Historian Software for Enterprise Operational and Asset Health Related Data Management

15:00: AHIP Statement on National Health Expenditure Data

14:49: Gentiva(R) Health Services to Present January 13 at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco

14:44: ChildRC.com Launches The Child Resource Center

14:38: Prosolia and Indigo BioSystems Come Together to Create FireFly(TM) Data Conversion Software for Mass Spectrometers

14:26: Study Demonstrates that AHCC(R) Enhances Immune System by Increasing the Production of Key Dendritic Cells

14:24: Universal Benefit Plans and Universal Dental Plan Announce Joint Outreach Initiative to Aid Massachusetts Nonprofits

14:17: MHA Announces Pegeen Butterfield, RN as Senior Vice President of Trade Relations

14:07: VA Assisting Veterans with Health Care Costs

14:00: Escalon(R) Medical Corp. Completes Bolt-On Acquisition, Enhances Market Position in France and Expands Product Offering

14:00: IMRIS announces first IMRISneuro project in Australia

13:57: Procter & Gamble Reaches Settlement on Patent Infringement Lawsuit

13:13: US Testing Proves Glyc'n Go(TM) Increases NO in the Blood Stream

13:12: Akrimax Pharmaceuticals Announces Manufacturing Partnership

13:09: Kawasaki Disease Treated with Plasma-Derived Therapy

13:05: Akerman Senterfitt Hosts National Panel Discussion on Patient Safety Organizations

13:00: Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Four Industry Teams for Pre-Clinical Parkinson's Disease Research

13:00: Legal and Ethical Violations Risks Seen Rising, But Not Resources to Control the Risk

13:00: MEDRAD Sponsors PET Research with University of Zurich

13:00: Omeros Awarded Grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Evaluate Novel Parkinson's Disease Target

12:50: Kyp Systems Takes on the Challenge of New Pharmaceutical Marketing Guidelines

12:40: Why Are So Many Americans Wearing Gold Earrings on their Right Ear?

12:27: Regado Biosciences To Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

12:26: Schering-Plough Schedules Conference Call and Webcast for 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings

12:20: Sequella Lead Drug Compound SQ109 Selected for Phase 1B Clinical Trial Program

12:08: TeleTracking Technologies to Focus on Growth

12:00: ISTO Technologies to Present at OneMedPlace Emerging Company Finance Conference

11:55: Elsevier to Include Doyma Spanish Medical Collection Titles on ScienceDirect

11:54: 'Inside out' Applesauce Fueling Oklahoma's Title Quest

11:47: MAQUET Opens North America's First VARIOP Prefabricated Operating Suite System, Allowing Space Reconfiguration in Hours, Less Disruption Than Traditional Construction

11:44: Skate Through Winter Sports Injury-Free

11:42: U.S. Preventive Medicine(R) Strikes a Note with Broadcast Music, Inc.

11:32: Minnesota Dentists Announce Plans to Provide Free Dental Care to Needy Children in Minnesota

11:32: MicroCHIPS Names Osteoporosis Expert Robert M. Neer to Advisory Board

11:32: Challenges in Diagnosing Psychotic and Mood Disorders

11:30: Compass Group North America Acquires KIMCO Corporation

11:29: Academy of General Dentistry Partners with Colgate-Palmolive

11:27: SummaCare Selects Burgess Software As Its Comprehensive Medicare Pricing Solution

10:59: One Simple Step to Obtain Health, Happiness, and Longevity in 2009

10:37: Rising Medical Solutions to Provide NCCI Medical Data Call Services

10:35: New SMHEART LINK(TM) Technology Allows iPhones to Double as Fitness Monitors

10:30: IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. to Present at 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

10:00: Amira Announces the Successful Completion of GLP Toxicity Studies for a Novel DP2 Antagonist.

10:00: 'Psych Yourself Skinny' Lose Weight the Fun & Creative Way in 2009!

10:00: Ken Horowitz Joins North Star Health as Chief Executive Officer

10:00: Unnecessary Spinal Surgery Will Waste Billions of Dollars in 2009 and Patients Will Continue to Suffer Unless the Primary Cause of Most Back Pain is Treated, Says Pain Specialist Norman Marcus, M.D.

10:00: ValueOptions(R) Behavioral Health and Wellness Web Site Wins eHealthcare Leadership Award for Best Site Design Second Year in a Row

09:51: New Kid Friendly Online Cookbook to Encourage Healthy Eating

09:45: Andrew Chisholm Appointed Vice President, Sales and Corporate Accounts at Accumetrics

09:45: Cowen Adds Health Care Service Analyst to Equity Research Department

09:42: MicroDose and Nexus6 Announce Collaboration to Evaluate Application of Remote Patient Compliance Monitoring Technology with MicroDose's Electronic Dry Powder Inhaler

09:31: Festschrift Issue Honoring Judah Folkman, M.D. in Lymphatic Research and Biology

09:30: Stop Smoking in Three Sessions

09:30: Abbott Completes Acquisition of Ibis Biosciences, a Subsidiary of Isis

09:30: Author Shares Nine Resolutions for 2009 to Create a Winning Corporate Culture

09:30: SpectraScience Awarded U.S. Patent 7,469,160 for Its Unique Methods and Apparatus for Evaluating Image Focus

09:30: Rudd Report Gives AMDL, Inc. a Strong Buy Recommendation in Year-End Financial Research Report

09:30: Galderma Announces Availability of Epiduo(TM) Gel, the First and Only Combination Treatment with a Retinoid and Benzoyl Peroxide to Treat Acne

09:25: American Asthma Foundation Announces Breakthrough Discovery

09:17: WellPoint Announces Innovative Program to Help Improve the Care of Members Suffering With Bipolar Disorder

09:15: Funky Monkey(TM) Snacks Offer All-Natural, Go-Anywhere Alternative For New Year's Dieters

09:02: BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. Announces Listing on NASDAQ Global Market

09:00: CCI Awarded Contract to Support B.C. Cancer Agency's New Centre for the North

09:00: The Skinny About Soluble Corn Fiber

09:00: INTEGRIS Health Selects Allscripts Care Management for Its 13 Hospitals

09:00: Horizon Therapeutics Announces Senior Management Appointments

09:00: Specialists On Call Expands Access to Emergency Neurology On-Call Services in California

09:00: Specialists On Call Expands Access to Emergency Neurology On-Call Services in North Carolina

09:00: Global Med Technologies' Software Chosen to Automate Indiana Hospital Transfusion Center

09:00: Specialists On Call Expands Access to Emergency Neurology On-Call Services in Georgia

09:00: AutoGenomics Invited to Present at the 2009 JPMorgan Healthcare Conference

09:00: Specialists On Call Accelerating Access to Emergency Neurology On-Call Services in Florida

09:00: Prism Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

09:00: NuVasive to Present at 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

09:00: Queen Latifah to Continue Her Role as Jenny Craig Ambassador

09:00: Webcast: Recognized Government Experts Discuss 2009 Federal Government Stimulus Package

08:56: Hotel Spas in the U.S.

08:45: Neogen Reports Best Quarter in Its 26-Year History

08:43: Star Scientific Announces Successful Completion of Product Satisfaction Study - Results Show Potential for Development and Manufacturing of New Pharmaceutical Product for Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco Cessation

08:31: Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Receives Purchase Order from Cleveland Clinic

08:30: Volcano Corporation Presentation at J.P. Morgan Conference to be Webcast

08:30: Thoratec Presentation at J.P. Morgan Conference to be Webcast

08:30: Somanetics Corporation to Release Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Financial Results and Host Conference Call January 21, 2009

08:30: CVS/pharmacy Offers Shoppers More Than $69 Million in 'Extra Bucks'

08:30: Bederra Corp. Approves 1-for-400 Reverse Stock Split

08:30: Boston Scientific Acquires Labcoat Limited

08:22: First Service Design Firm Launches in United States

08:20: Equal Health Hires Experienced VP Chandler

08:19: HealthCentral Amasses Top Three Online Health Audience; Study Reveals More Consumers Turned to Internet for Health Info Than Their Physician Last Year

08:12: Orexigen(R) Therapeutics to Speak at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

08:00: First RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatment in Italy Takes Place at Leading Milan Cancer Center

08:00: Sigma-Aldrich Acquires Seppro(R) Depletion Technology From GenWay Biotech

08:00: Investing in Children Key to Righting California Economy, According to New Children Now 'Report Card'

08:00: Anacor Raises $50 Million in Equity Financing

08:00: China Sky One Medical, Inc. Qualifies for Preferential Income Tax Rate

08:00: DiFUSION Technologies Announces Company Launch Focused on Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)

08:00: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Appoints Chief Operating Officer of Specialty Pharmaceuticals

08:00: Halozyme Receives $5.5 Million Payment From Baxter

08:00: Chimerix Completes Phase I Study and Initiates a Phase II Multi-dose Clinical Trial for CMX001

08:00: Florida and California Represent Equivalent Areas of Opportunity in the Alzheimer's Disease Drug Market

08:00: Randy Jackson and the American Heart Association Encourage Philadelphia Residents to 'Get In The K.N.O.W.' About Improving Type 2 Diabetes Management

08:00: Tengion to Present at 27th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

08:00: SemBioSys receives US$2.5 million from option agreement with MannKind for plant-produced insulin

07:30: First NxStage Home Hemodialysis Patients Celebrate Five-Year Anniversary

07:30: Nutritionist Claudia Gonzalez Shows How New Year's Resolutions Are Easy to Keep

07:30: Health for All Blue Diamond Ball Scheduled to Celebrate Obama's Inauguration

07:12: BioStorage Technologies Partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center in Breast Cancer Research Initiative

07:00: GeneGo Renews Its Agreement With Bayer Schering Pharma AG for Another Three Years

07:00: New Survey Reveals Majority of Women of Child-Bearing Age Unaware Folic Acid Should Be Consumed Before Pregnancy

07:00: Mylan to Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

07:00: FASgen, Inc. Announces Research and License Agreement With Centocor, Inc.

07:00: Dr. Mitchell L. Petusevsky, M.D., F.C.C.P. Meets Growing Demand for the Treatment of Sleep and Pulmonary Disorders

06:15: Phase III Studies of EXPAREL(TM) (DepoBupivacaine) from Pacira Complete Enrollment

06:09: TransUnion Names New Vice President of Healthcare Information Solutions

06:00: New Website, MyFoodMyHealth, Helps People Manage Multiple Health Conditions Using Delicious Food

06:00: Nanotechnology Causes Disruption - Cross Industry

06:00: Cequent to Present First Proof of Activity of an Oral RNAi Drug in Non-Human Primates at February Keystone Conference

06:00: WuXi AppTec Selects H-Cube from ThalesNano for Laboratory-based Hydrogenation

05:00: Slim-Fast: An Effective Option to Help Cost-Conscious Americans Manage Their Weight

04:53: Kiadis Pharma Appoints Dr. Maarten Egeler, MD PhD as Chief Medical Officer

04:00: PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Tuesday Jan. 6, 2009

03:15: Dr. Sanford Siegal and Weight Loss Success Story Josie Raper, Who Appears on Current People Magazine Cover, to Attend Grand Opening of Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET Store in Beverly Hills

03:00: MedImmune Submits Marketing Authorisation Application in European Union for Intranasal Vaccine to Prevent Seasonal Influenza

02:00: Frost & Sullivan Lauds SonoScape's Outstanding Entrepreneurship

02:00: German Appeals Court Rules in Favor of AGA Medical in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Occlutech

01:30: ExonHit Therapeutics Expands Strategic Collaboration With Allergan

01:01: ASM International N.V. and SAFC Hitech(TM) Sign Certified Manufacturer and Partnership Agreement