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FDA gives Priority Review to Celgene's ABRAXANE sNDA for advanced pancreatic cancer
Celgene International Sàrl, a subsidiary of Celgene Corporation today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has assigned a Priority Review designation to the supplemental New Drug Application for the use of ABRAXANE (paclitaxel protei...
The DESolve bioresorbable coronary scaffold system achieves good efficacy and safety with low rates of late lumen loss and major coronary adverse events at six months, show first results from the pivotal DESolve Nx trial reported at EuroPCR 2013 toda...
Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2013 First Quarter Results Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR), a developer of innovative surgical robots and complementary products, announced today that it will commence trading of its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) represented by American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) through The Bank of New York Mellon (“BNY Mello...
BETHESDA, Md., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: NWBO) (NW Bio), a biotechnology company developing DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, announced today that it will use its exhibit at this year's American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago to highlight its leadership role in immune therapy. (Logo: http://photos...
BioElectronics and Pulsed Shortwave Therapy Make Progress
FREDERICK, Md., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BioElectronics Corporation (OTC Pink: BIEL), the maker of very effective, safe consumer medical devices, comments on the FDA panel meeting for non-thermal shortwave diathermy: The FDA's Public Advisory Panel Reclassification – Pulsed Shortwave Therapy Meeting was held on May 21, 2013 in Gaithersburg, MD, USA. The focus of the meeting w...
Fuse Science, Inc. and Macular Health Advance Commercial Development of AREDS2 Drop Formulation
MIAMI LAKES, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuse Science, Inc. (OTCQB: DROP) (www.fusescience.com) a consumer products and delivery technology company that is developing new, patent-pending technologies poised to redefine how consumers receive energy, medicines, vitamins and minerals is pleased to announce, in partnership with Macular Health, LLC, advances in the development of an AREDS2...
Net Medical Xpress Announces Acquisition of Telemedicine Staffing Company
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Net Medical Xpress Solutions, Inc., (OTC QB: NMXS), a leader in the telemedicine market, announced today the company has signed a letter of intent to acquire MedTel Solutions, a telemedicine staffing company based in Huntsville, AL. MedTel Solutions is a physician staffing agency that specializes in the staffing and recruitment of telem...
Perrigo To Transfer Common Stock Listing To NYSE
ALLEGAN, Mich., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO; TASE) today announced that it is transferring the listing of its U.S. traded common stock to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ). The Company expects to begin trading on the NYSE on June 6, 2013 under its current stock symbol "PRGO", and will continue to trade on NASDAQ unt...
Cardinal Health Receives Platinum Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® Award
DUBLIN, Ohio, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health received the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) Platinum Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® award for its ongoing commitment to promoting a healthy workplace and encouraging employees and their families to pursue and maintain healthy lifestyles. The Platinum award is in recognition of the company's work to establish workpla...
ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The teeth whitening experts at SmilePerfected.com have announced their approval and support of the American Dental Association (ADA) considerations paper discussing tooth whitening treatment considerations. Smile Perfected feels it is very important that a dentist and the dental team are involved in the treatment decision for a patient conside...
Controlling Schizophrenia Gene Could Help Tame The Disease
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Geneticists at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University have identified a key regulatory gene that appears to play a role in the classic symptoms of schizophrenia. According to a report in the journal Neuron on the discovery targets expression of a gene known as Neuregulin-1 and could lead to promising treatments for p...
Morgan Stanley startet Merck KGaA mit 'Overweight'
Die US-Investmentbank Morgan Stanley hat Merck KGaA mit "Overweight" und einem Kursziel von 142,00 Euro in die Bewertung aufgenommen. Mit seinem starken Management und seiner robusten Bilanz verfü...
Can you put a price on health?
As health services strive to improve quality and reduce costs, researchers study the benefits – and the pitfalls – of 'pay for performance' in hospitals.
Life sciences skills development recognised at inaugural awards
Life sciences skills development recognised at inaugural awards
Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE: MZOR), a developer of innovative surgical robots and complementary products, today announced that its Russia distribution partner, Neuroproject, placed an order for a Renaissance™ system to be used at the N. N. Blokhin Cancer Research Center, located in Moscow. The internationally recognized Oncology Research Centre N....
Researchers develop new guidelines to govern amount of blood ordered for surgical patients
Johns Hopkins researchers have developed new guidelines - the first in more than 35 years - to govern the amount of blood ordered for surgical patients.
HoD assistance agent: New app to help older people solve everyday tasks and problems
A new smartphone application, developed by scientists at the University of Ulster, which could help older people engage fully in an increasingly self-serve society, may be ready for use by the end of the year.
Physicists develop novel technique that can detect molecular variants
Harvard physicists have developed a novel technique that can detect molecular variants in chemical mixtures - greatly simplifying a process that is one of the most important, though time-consuming, processes in analytical chemistry.
US the Least Risky Spot for Your Data Center
Computerworld | An survey of 30 countries finds the US to be the least risky place to open a data center, followed by the UK, Germany and Sweden. The most risky spots were Indonesia, India, and Brazil.
Study identifies specific genetic factors that influence occurrence and severity of sepsis
A study published in the June issue of Anesthesiology represents an important first step in establishing new therapeutic options targeting specific genetic areas that influence the occurrence and severity of sepsis - a life-threatening, whole-body re...
Mango Madness Skin Care Updates Peptide 6™ Wrinkle Cream Formulation
Palm Beach, FL, May 23, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Mango Madness Skin Care, Inc. announced that it has improved and updated the formulation of its Peptide 6™ skin cream by utilizing more potent variations of peptides. Peptides are amino acid sections comprised of proteins that enable various tasks, such as serving as chemical messengers that relay instructions to the body's cells to perform cer...
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Researchers develop sperm-sorting design that may aid couples undergoing in vitro fertilization
(Medical Xpress)—According to the World Health Organization, approximately 70 million couples experience infertility worldwide. Current data suggests that nearly one third of infertility disorders are due to poor sperm quality. For couples undergoi...
Zalicus Awaiting Data On Potential New Pain Medication
By Len Zehr:Zalicus (NASADQ:ZLCS) will have data in the second half of this year that will provide important insights into the potential of its lead drug candidate, Z160, to be a breakthrough new class of non-opioid analgesic for the treatment of both chronic and acute neuropathic pain."There hasn't been a lot of innovation in the pain space in many years, and we are one of the few companies explo...
Hamburg (www.aktiencheck.de) - Letzte Woche hat das Wirkstoffforschungs- und -entwicklungsunternehmen Evotec die Finanzergebnisse und die Geschäftsentwicklung für das erste Quartal 2013 veröffentli...
