Stem Cells In Belly Fat To Enhance Or Reconstruct Breasts
...r breast cancer. Researchers from California-based company Cytori, claim that stem cells found in the ubiquit...for lumpectomy or partial mastectomy patients, the company has plans to venture into cosmetic breast surgery as well. At the same time, this technique is not...Battle Between Google and Microsoft Could Trigger Revolution in Healthcare
...oogle's recent investment in the Genetic profiling company 23andMe and Microsoft's purchase of the intelligent medical search company Medstory could lead to the emergence of services that are highly disruptive within the healthcare ma...BioCryst Receives Special Protocol Assessment for Fodosine
... a request for feedback from the FDA that allows a company to receive official evaluation and guidance on the design of pivotal trial protocols. BioCryst requested the formal assessment, late in the first quarter of 2007, because the pivotal trial is intended to form the primary basis of an efficacy claim in...Radical Change in the Lifestyle Might Bring a Greener Future for Brits
...arbon that affects every individual, household and company in the country. People would be given their own carbon credits called Tradable Energy Quotas (TEQs) and carry them on smart cards. Each year the free allocation would decrease as the country moves towards zero carbon, with the effect that the valu...Brits Need to Change Lifestyle to Have a Greener Future: Report
...arbon that affects every individual, household and company in the country. People would be given their own carbon credits called Tradable Energy Quotas (TEQs) and carry them on smart cards. Each year the free allocation would decrease as the country moves towards zero carbon, with the effect that the valu...Replacement Drivers Lend a Helping Hand to the Drunk and Stranded in Korea
...o find that your customer had called more than one company and already took off with the one who got to him first, Hur said. This is the most frustrating. I am always in a rush. Many replacement drivers are part-timers, cashiers, students or salesmen who need extra income to pay debts. There are husbands a...IFC to Invest About Rs.3 Billion in Max Healthcare
...ute is a subsidiary of Max India, a multi-business company with interests in life insurance, health care, clinical research, and specialty plastics. "While the government is focusing its resources on increasing services to the rural areas, it is critical for the private sector to complement the public sect...Roches Arthritis Drug Successful in III Stage Trail
...file Actemra, developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. which Roche controls, for regulatory approval in Europe and the U.S. by the end of 2007. This is the third of five international late-stage trials that are investigating Actemra's efficacy and safety. Roche plans to release...Switzerland Approves Brain Cancer Vaccine
...turesque Switzerland . The Bothell-based biotech company Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc. has released the wo...une system to fight off brain cancer. While the company works to gain access to American and European markets, the vaccine will of now be administered in va...Armani to Launch First Spa in Tokyo
...private suites and an exclusive skincare line, the company said . "I dream of a place where the body and the being are revitalised together in a nurturing and liberating experience," Giorgio Armani wrote in a statement. Japan is dotted by natural hot springs, making bathing a popular form of relaxation.......mune systems. In fact, Rubin-Bejerano co-founded a company called ImmuneXcite to explore this possibility....Kylie Almost Doubled Earnings in Breast Cancer Year Off
...preceding year. According to the accounts of her company Darenote, Kylie received a salary of 1.85 million pounds, expenses of 42,366 pounds and other earnings of 2.63 million pounds. The 39-year-old was diagnosed with cancer in May 2005; however her business showed a profit of 142,807 pounds for the yea...Lasik Device To Correct Bifocal Vision Approved
... which helps close-up vision.The FDA has asked the company to conduct a study tracking 500 patients for six months after surgery, to check for potential visual disturbances that could limit activities or worsen a patient's quality of life. According to Daniel Shultz, director of the FDA's Center for Device...New Nano-power Could Make Biopsies Sensitive and Efficient
...archers from the University of New Mexico and the company Senior Scientific, both in Albuquerque have found that these nanoparticles could make biopsies so insightful and efficient that there will be no need to repeat these invasive tests. Biopsy results can be confusing and indefinite. Sometimes they ca...Canada Daycare Looks After Elderly Parents While Children Work
... Although it has not been entirely successful, the company is now considering expanding into Toronto and Montreal in the east. So far, Kids and Company has partnered with a retirement home in a Calgary suburb, near one of its daycare facilities. It has signed agreements with the Royal Bank of Canada, Del...McDonald's to Start Coffee Chain in Japan
...eting in Japan including Starbucks, fellow Seattle company Tully's Coffee and several local franchises....Pfizer Says Nigeria Gave Approval for 1996 Drug Test
...ribed antibiotics in the US market. She said the company would defend itself against the suits during the next hearing. The Nigerian federal government filed its suit on June 4 in Abuja for almost seven billion dollars in damages against the US drug firm, while Kano is asking for 2.5 billion dollars. T...Circassia Announces Acquisition of Organ Transplant Anti-Rejection Technology
Circassia Ltd, a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on controlling immune system responses, announced the acquisition of a novel anti-rejection technology for use in organ transplantation. Circassia acquired the proprietary technology, known as ToleroTrans, from The University of Birmingham...FDA Approves Phase I Clinical Trial of Topaz Pharmaceuticals' New Head Lice Treatment
Topaz Pharmaceuticals LLC, a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the health and well being of children...ho develops and markets pediatric medicines. The company expects to develop additional indications covering other parasitic insects affecting human health. T...... to give refunds for their inaccurate results. The company declined to comment on the case....