Digestive in Biological Technology

Ganeden Biotech Introduces GanPro(TM) Direct-Fed Microbial for Livestock

... highly viable and able to survive in an animal's digestive tract, it is a great alternative to more ... bacteria that have been shown to improve both digestive and immune health in animals. The protective ... environments of the animals to reach their digestive tract where they can grow creating the maximum ...

Ganeden Biotech, Liquid Health Labs Unveil New Drink Technology

... flavored drink that supports healthy digestive and immune functions. FHS will retail for less ... "good" bacteria that have been shown to improve digestive health and boost immunity. Unlike many probiotic ... probiotics in the U.S. through its digestive Advantage(R) and Sustenex(TM) brands. It also ...

Zeus to Present at Digestive Disease Week in Chicago

... Development will be one of the presenters at digestive Disease Week, addressing the topic of invention ... announces it has been invited to present at digestive Disease Week in Chicago on June 1, 2009. Zeus ... Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES). digestive Disease Week is the world's largest meeting of ...

Ganeden Biotech and Heartland Sweeteners to Produce Probiotic Sweetener

... that can help support and maintain a healthy digestive system and boost immunity." Heartland ... shell, which allows the bacteria to reach the digestive tract alive and in large numbers where it can ... and national manufacturers looking to bring digestive and immune health benefits to new product ...

Max Muscle Introduces First-Ever Probiotics Protein Bar

... products. Considering the demands placed on the digestive systems of athletes and others who supplement with protein, it is imperative that the digestive system function optimally to properly utilize the ... to be effective in supporting healthy immune and digestive systems. Additionally, the unique ability of ...

Ganeden Biotech Receives Frost & Sullivan 'Probiotics Product Innovation' Award

... as well as the acidic environment of the digestive tract better than other commercially available ... acid and bile to which it is exposed to during digestive transit. The viable spore is then able to grow ... the over-the-counter probiotic products under the digestive Advantage and Sustenex brands. "We are ...

Nano-sized 'trojan horse' to aid nutrition

... a better chance of them being absorbed in the digestive tract. Antioxidants are known to neutralise ... tiny trojan horse, protecting it from attack from digestive juices in the stomach," Dr Larson said. "Once ... drugs and supplements also vulnerable to the digestive process can be better absorbed by the human ...

Main Street Gourmet Launches New Probiotic Muffins

... are being positioned as an easy way to promote digestive health. Main Street Gourmet's CEO, ... processes as well as the acid and bile of the digestive system. Ganeden's Co-Founder and Chief ... material against manufacturing, shelf life and digestive transit. Other traditional probiotics are not ...

Isabella's Healthy Bakery Unveils Activate - A New Probiotic Muffin Fortified with GanedenBC30 Probiotic

... Activate muffins are being positioned to support digestive health and are fortified with the ... for you. Creating a muffin that helps support digestive health was the next logical step." While the ... delivers essential healthy bacteria to the digestive tract, the raisins and bran serve as a great ...

Turtle Island Soup Gets 'Souped Up' with New Probiotic, GandenBC30

... well as the acid and bile it is exposed to during digestive transit. The viable spore is then able to ... variables and the acid and bile challenges of the digestive system." The soups can be prepared by microwave ... Cleveland, Ohio that features a popular line of digestive and immune fitness products under the brand names ...

Presentation of Landmark Clinical Trial Evaluating Endoscopic Treatment for Pre-cancerous Condition of Esophagus

... SAN DIEGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Booth #2349 -- digestive Disease Week -- BARRX Medical, Inc., a technology ... the design and manufacture of medical devices for digestive diseases, today announced the presentation of a ... American Gastroenterological Association at the digestive Disease Week meeting in San Diego, California. ...

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Establishes $3 Million Endowment with AGA Foundation

... (AGA) Foundation for digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN) announced a gift of ... following issues: -- There are more than 300 digestive diseases that adversely affect the lives of ... 40 million Americans are burdened with chronic digestive conditions that disrupt their lives. More ...

Ganeden Biotech Takes Sustenex(TM) National with GanedenBC30 Probiotic

... is designed to survive and thrive in the digestive tract delivering ten times more probiotic cells than most yogurts. Immune and digestive Fitness According to health and nutrition ... "We need to start paying more attention to digestive health," said Steven Pratt, MD, renowned ...

Medical University of South Carolina Opens State-of-the-Art Facility

... To Treat Patients with Cardiovascular and digestive Disease Conditions ... to treat patients with cardiovascular and digestive disease problems. Ashley River Tower marks the ... areas of need: the increase in cardiovascular and digestive diseases. Patients have access to all diagnostic ...

AGA Institute and Horizon Therapeutics Launch 'Connect to Protect' Program to Educate Physicians and Consumers on Risks Associated With NSAID Use

... use could have," said Byron Cryer, MD, professor, Internal Medicine - digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern, and independent ... Gastroenterology and Hepatology . The organization's annual meeting is digestive Disease Week(R), which is held each May, is the largest international ...

Boston Scientific's SpyGlass(R) Direct Visualization System Featured in Broad Range of Clinical Studies at Upcoming Digestive Disease Week(R)

... involving the SpyGlass(R) Direct Visualization System will be presented at digestive Disease Week(R) (DDW), which runs from May 30 to June 4 in Chicago. ... studies published or presented on the SpyGlass System. About digestive Disease Week (R) DDW is the largest international gathering of ...

China-Biotics, Inc. to Attend Digestive Disease Week 2009

... of probiotics products, today announced that management will attend digestive Disease Week 2009 ("DDW 2009"). digestive Disease Week (DDW) is the largest and most prestigious meeting in the ...

ChemoCentryx's Traficet-EN(TM) Phase II/III Induction Phase Data in Crohn's Disease to be Featured in Oral Presentation at 2009 Digestive Disease Week

... Crohn's disease will be presented in an oral session at the upcoming 2009 digestive Disease Week (DDW) meeting. Traficet-EN is an orally-available small ... specific receptor expressed by T cells that migrate selectively to the digestive tract. The trafficking of T cells to the small and large intestine causes ...

ScreenCancer Adds InSure(R) FIT(TM) Colorectal Cancer Screening Test to European Cancer Screening Program

... Centre for Innovation in Cancer (Australia) and presented at the annual digestive Disease Week Conference in May 2008 found that, in patients with a family ... Cancer Screening in Europe, a Survey of the International digestive Disease Alliance between November 2004 and March, 2007" [2] ...

'Move to AMITIZA' Advertising Campaign Underscores the Power of Not Letting Chronic Constipation Slow People Down

... some of the time or not at all." Constipation, one of the most common digestive complaints in the U.S., affects up to 42 million adults, and is more ... Inc. About Chronic Constipation Constipation is one of the most common digestive complaints, and is the cause of 2.5 million visits to physicians and ...

Recent Study Confirms Alimentary Health's Bifantis(R) Demonstrates Efficacy in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

... that works naturally to help build and maintain a healthy, balanced digestive system.(i) Align works by providing a natural defense against common digestive upsets such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, urgency, gas, ...

Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology

... and develop new preventative therapies accordingly. Due to the human digestive tracts low sensitivity to the poliovirus, no previous rodent model ... the mice had died and the virus was detected in their small intestines and digestive tracts. Mice expressing the interferon receptor gene were found to be ...

Optimer Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... Clinical investigator, Mark A. Miller, M.D., presented additional data from Optimer's fidaxomicin North American Phase 3 clinical study at the digestive Disease Week 2009 Conference focusing on patient risk factors believed to be predictive of CDI recurrence following treatment. These risk factors ...

China-Biotics, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2009 Financial Results

... immune system and increase poultry survival and egg production rates in commercially raised poultry. In June 2009, China-Biotics attended digestive Disease Week 2009 in Chicago. DDW is the largest and most prestigious meeting in the world for gastrointestinal professionals in the fields of ...

UCF team's advanced nerve cell system could help cure diabetic neuropathy, related diseases

... team plans to use their new model system to explore the origins of diabetic neuropathy, a condition that can cause a range of complications from digestive problems to pain in the limbs. Currently researchers have incomplete understanding of even the basics of how demyelination occurs. So, one line ...

Knocking the Wind Out of Asthmatics: Help from Hippocrates

... 300 foods and chemicals. These inflammatory reactions are linked to chronic health problems like obesity and diabetes, as well as skin, joint, and digestive disorders. Located in Deerfield Beach, Florida, CSS is a FDA-inspected and registered, cGMP medical device manufacturer and operates a CLIA-certified ...

Israeli scientists show bacteria can plan ahead

... and begin responding to the new state of affairs before its onset. E. coli bacteria, for instance, which normally cruise harmlessly down the digestive tract, encounter a number of different environments on their way. In particular, they find that one type of sugar lactose is invariably followed by ...

National Institutes of Health Join Nation's Leading Postgrad Bio Jobs Board

... and Infectious Diseases, the National Institute of Child Health, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the National Institute of Diabetes, digestive and Kidney Diseases, the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. "These ...

Optimer Pharmaceuticals Announces Lower Recurrence Rates for Fidaxomicin Versus Vancocin(R) in Subgroup Analyses from Its Phase 3 Study for the Treatment of CDI

... of fidaxomicin in patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) were presented today by clinical investigator, Mark A. Miller, M.D., at the digestive Disease Week 2009 conference in Chicago. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090413/LA97352LOGO ) The additional data presented ...

UCB and Crohn's Disease Working Group Award $175,000 in Research Grants to Gastroenterology Fellows

... by the CDWG Steering Committee and the awards were funded by a grant from UCB. A reception honoring the recipients is being held at the 2009 digestive Disease Week meeting in Chicago. "This award is tremendously important in supporting the gastroenterology community and furthering critical IBD ...

Cimzia(R) (certolizumab pegol) Provides Long-Term Remission and Response Rates in Infliximab-Refractory Crohn's Patients

... failed the intravenous infusion treatment infliximab. CHICAGO, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- New data from the WELCOME study presented by UCB at the digestive Disease Week meeting demonstrate that Cimzia(R) (certolizumab pegol) provides sustained symptom improvement with stable dosing through week 26 for ...

FDA Clears Boston Scientific's SpyScope(R) Access and Delivery Catheter for Use in Endoscopic Procedures Throughout Pancreatico-Biliary System

... System will be an important tool in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of diseases, most notably pancreatic cancer." The upcoming digestive Disease Week 2009 Conference will feature 14 abstracts on the clinical utility of the SpyGlass System in evaluating and treating pancreatic disease. ...

Lexicon to Present Clinical Data for LX1031 and LX1032 at Digestive Disease Week

... LX1032 , an oral drug candidate for managing gastrointestinal symptoms associated with carcinoid syndrome . The presentations will take place at digestive Disease Week (DDW) in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, May 31 and Monday, June 1, respectively. DDW is the world's largest gathering of physicians and ...

Kibow Biotech, Inc. to Present at BIO 2009 International Convention: Innovations to Heal, Fuel, and Feed the World

... federal funding obtained in the form of two National Institutes of Health (NIH) fast-track SBIR grants from the National Institute of Diabetes, digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK). Additional support has been provided by USAID. For more information, visit http://www.kibow.com . ...

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and Shire Launch Virtual 'IBD March on the Hill' to Increase Funding for Digestive Disease Research

... Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are painful, medically incurable illnesses that attack the digestive system. Crohn's disease may attack anywhere from the mouth to the anus, while ulcerative colitis inflames only the large intestine (colon). Symptoms ...

Medarex Announces 2009 First Quarter Financial Results

... from the Phase 2 C. difficile program of MDX-066 and MDX-1388 combination treatment for C. difficile infection is scheduled to be presented at digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2009 being held from May 30 to June 4 in Chicago, Illinois. Non-GAAP Financial Measurements This press ...

Ocera Therapeutics Presents Data on AST-120 in Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy at the European Association for the Study of Liver Disease Annual Meeting

... About AST-120 AST-120 is a novel microspherical carbon adsorbent with a selective adsorption profile for a variety of unwanted substances in the digestive tract. These substances may be responsible for a number of conditions, including Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and ...

Kibow Biotech, Inc. Launches Breakthrough Probiotic Dietary Supplement for Kidney Health in USA and Canada

... federal funding obtained in the form of two National Institutes of Health (NIH) fast-track SBIR grants from the National Institute of Diabetes, digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK). Additional support has been provided by USAID (funded through ICICI Bank, in Mumbai, India). For more information, ...

Prometheus Receives New York State Approval for PROMETHEUS(R) IBS Diagnostic, First Blood Test for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

... the Internet. For more information, please visit www.ibsbloodtest.com . About IBS According to the National Institute of Diabetes and digestive and Kidney Diseases, in 2007, almost 60 million, or 20%, of the U.S. population had symptoms of IBS, making it one of the most common disorders ...

Zymetis Inc. Named Top 50 'Cleantech/Greentech' Company

... opportunity of our solution for clean and affordable transportation fuel." Zymetis was formed just two years ago to capitalize on the novel digestive capabilities of a rare marine bacterium. "The GoingGreen East 50 companies have demonstrated their tenacity even in the toughest economic ...