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Moffitt Cancer Center Joins National Campaign To Implore Americans To Donate $1 To Accelerate Cancer Research

5/9/2008
TAMPA, Fla., May 9 /- The Cancer Research Alliance, anorganization comprised of 12 of the nation's best cancer centers includingMoffitt Cancer Center, is asking all 303 million Americans to exercisetheir power over cancer by stepping up and donating $1 to cancer researchefforts this Mother's Day through Father's Day. The campaign, dubbed the "Infinite Power of One(TM)" cam... [Comments]

Notice of Time Change for Alexion's Presentation at the Bank of America 2008 Health Care Conference

5/9/2008
CHESHIRE, Conn., May 9 /- AlexionPharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXN ) today announced that the time ofAlexion's presentation at the Bank of America 2008 Health Care Conferencein Las Vegas has been changed to 4:00 p.m., local time (7:00 p.m., eastern)on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Vikas Sinha, Senior Vice President and ChiefFinancial Officer, is scheduled to present.... [Comments]

Barr Announces Approval of Generic Yasmin(R)

5/9/2008
MONTVALE, N.J., May 9 /- Barr Pharmaceuticals,Inc. (NYSE: BRL ) today announced that its subsidiary, Barr Laboratories,Inc., has received final approval from the U.S. Food and DrugAdministration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) tomanufacture and market a generic version of Yasmin(R) (drospirenone andethinyl estradiol), an oral contraceptive p... [Comments]

Cardium Reports on First Quarter 2008 Highlights and Financial Results

5/9/2008
SAN DIEGO, May 9 /- Cardium Therapeutics (Amex:CXM) today reported recent highlights and developments, as well asfinancial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2008. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051018/CARDIUMLOGO ) Highlights and Recent Developments -- European commercialization agreement with Euromed Medizinisc... [Comments]

Genaera Corporation Announces First Quarter Financial Results

5/9/2008
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 9 /- GenaeraCorporation (Nasdaq: GENR ) today announced its financial results for thequarter ended March 31, 2008. The net loss for the quarter ended March 31,2008 was $4.3 million, or $(0.24) per basic and diluted share, as comparedto a net loss of $4.2 million, or $(0.24) per basic and diluted share, forthe quarter ended March 31, 200... [Comments]

Kiwa Bio-Tech 1st Quarter Revenues Increase 57.8% - $2.18 Million

5/9/2008
Anticipates Significant Improvement During Spring Planting Season BEIJING and CLAREMONT, Calif., May 9 /Xinhua--Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: KWBT)announced revenues for the first quarter of 2008 ended March 31 were$2,184,271, an increase of 57.8% above revenues of $1,384,093 for the firstquarter of 2007. The significant revenue... [Comments]

Schering-Plough Schedules Webcast for Annual Meeting of Shareholders

5/9/2008
KENILWORTH, N.J., May 9 /- Schering-PloughCorporation (NYSE: SGP ) will hold its Annual Meeting of ShareholdersFriday, May 16, 2008, in Memphis, Tenn. At 8 a.m. (CDT) (9 a.m. EDT) onthat day, a live Webcast of the meeting will be available to all interestedparties via the corporate Web site, http://www.schering-plough.com . At the Annual Meeting, Fred Hassan, C... [Comments]

BioMS Medical Provides Update On Pipeline Products

5/9/2008
- HYC750 out-licensed to Orcrist - Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: MS EDMONTON, May 9 / BioMS Medical Corp (TSX: MS),a leading developer in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), todayannounced an update on its pipeline products, HYC750 and development withBioCyDex Inc. The Company has entered into a Royalty and Assignment Ag... [Comments]

Results of Court Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting - Shareholders Approve Scheme of Arrangement and New Share Plans

5/9/2008
BASINGSTOKE, England and PHILADELPHIA, May 9 /-Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceuticalcompany, announces that ordinary shareholders approved the scheme ofarrangement proposed in a circular to shareholders dated 16 April 2008 (the"Circular"), without modification, at a meeting convened by the Court andheld today. At a hearing c... [Comments]

Mother's Day is Devastating for Women Facing Infertility

5/9/2008
Genetics & IVF Institute Offers Tips for Coping with the Holiday FAIRFAX, Va., May 9 -- Mother's Day isexcruciating for millions of women coping with infertility, which affectsat least 6 million American women. "All of my clients dread Mother's Day,"says Phyllis Martin, a therapist affiliated with the Genetics & IVFInstitute (http://www.givf.com ), a comprehe... [Comments]

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