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Leading AIDS Experts Urge Greater Focus on Behavior-Change Programs to Prevent HIV

Report: Hundreds of Studies Show that Programs to Curb Unsafe Sex and Drug Use are Highly Effective, but Often Overlooked in Global AIDS Response MEXICO CITY, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new report released today, an international panel of AIDS experts calls on global leaders to aggressively...

TechNet Urges Swift U.S. Senate Approval of FCC Nominees Julius Genachowski and Robert McDowell

...ounder. "Both are innovative leaders who understand the fundamental importance of technology and communications for our nation's economic future. We urge the Senate to swiftly confirm both of these able nominees so they can get to work tackling the multitude of communications issues now facing the Commi...

AEterna Zentaris to Report Data from Safety Study of Phase 3 Program in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with Cetrorelix Ahead of Schedule

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

AEterna Zentaris Opens Extended Study for Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

Cord Blood America Says Debt Reduced $4.194 Million in 2009

...r. Schissler said. "Our strategy for 2009 is in place and we stand by our ability to perform and to make all three pillars strong and sturdy. We urge our shareholders to follow our progress in these important sectors," Cord Blood America's founder said. About Cord Blood America Cord Blood...

Amylin Responds to Eastbourne Letter

.... To ensure that our shareholders benefit from this value opportunity, it is imperative that Amylin has the best possible Board of Directors. We urge all shareholders to vote FOR Amylin's Directors on the BLUE proxy card today and disregard any proxy cards received from Eastbourne or Mr. Icahn. Shar...

Amylin Comments on RiskMetrics Report

...is committed to representing the interests of ALL Amylin shareholders. We urge shareholders to act now to maximize the value of their investment and not...6 Banks and Brokers Call Collect: (212) 750-5833 IMPORTANT We urge you NOT to vote using any White or Gold proxy card sent to you by Icahn o...

FRC: NIH Stem Cell Guidelines Reflect Poor Science, Ignore Real Hope for Patients

... "There is great potential in this country for research and procedures that will cure many diseases and allow us to maintain our ethical standards. I urge Members of Congress to support Dickey-Wicker and focus funding on the proven science of adult stem cells." ...

Regional Biotech Association Warns Vermont Legislation Could Have Profound Negative Impact

...de competitively sensitive and proprietary information, making it more prudent to conduct research in one of the 49 other states," she continued. "We urge reasonable elected officials who care about future jobs and the health care system in Vermont to reject this legislation." Two other states, Colo...

Leading Advisory Firm, PROXY Governance, Recommends Avigen Shareholders Vote on GOLD Card to Remove Incumbent Directors and Elect BVF's Stockholder-Oriented Nominees

...ckholders support our efforts to remove the current Board of Directors and replace them with our stockholder-oriented director nominees. We once again urge all stockholders to vote the GOLD proxy card for all BVF Proposals today." RiskMetrics Group, another leading independent proxy advisory service ...

AEterna Zentaris and Sanofi-Aventis Sign a Development, Commercialization and Licensing Agreement for Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

Photos: 'Project Runway's' Tim Gunn Launches Addressing Psoriasis(TM) Campaign to Advocate That Patients Shouldn't Let Psoriasis Impact Personal Style

...icians and Surgeons, Columbia University , adds, "I've seen many psoriasis patients limit their clothing selections in order to cover their disease. I urge people with psoriasis to visit a dermatologist to learn more about their disease and find a treatment regimen that may work for them." About Ad...

EESTECH Inc - Release From SEC Filing

...perty, our ability to secure contracts for the installation of our products and our ability to develop and operate such projects successfully. We urge you to carefully consider these factors and the information detailing other factors (which could cause actual results to differ materially). The forwa...

Don't Believe What You Hear on Countdown: Keith Olbermann's Factual Errors

...edical has ever asked me about the stimulus bill or requested that I address the issue. I have not discussed the issue with anyone in the company. I urge those who are interested to contact Cantel Medical directly (973-890-7220). I have purchased no stock in Cantel Medical. Like all board members, ...

Watson's GELNIQUE(TM) (oxybutynin chloride) Gel 10% Approved by FDA for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder

... topical gel for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency. The U.S. OAB market currentl...is characterized by a sudden, uncomfortable need to urinate with or without urge incontinence (urine leakage), and usually includes more frequent urination ...

Biotechnology Value Fund, L.P. To Make Tender Offer For Any And All Outstanding Shares Of Avigen At $1.00 Per Share

...ns and whether they are simply trying to remain in office at stockholders' expense. In order to ensure no further deterioration of Avigen's value, we urge stockholders to vote to remove all incumbent directors and elect the BVF nominees." BVF expects to file offering materials with the Securities ...

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

...ach year. Restless Legs Syndrome(RLS), also a neurological disorder, is characterized by irritating sensations in the legs and an uncontrollable urge to move them when at rest. If left untreated, it can cause exhaustion and daytime fatigue. RLS is estimated to affect as many as 12 million Americans,...

Experts argue nano food-additives require new oversight

...rate government food safety agency. Policy experts at the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN), a project funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts, urge the FDA to issue guidance on how existing listings for food additives and "generally recognized as safe" (GRAS) substances apply to nanoscale material...

Uroplasty to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 10th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York

...eve is the only FDA-approved minimally invasive nerve stimulation device designed for office-based treatment of urinary urgency, urinary frequency and urge incontinence - symptoms often associated with overactive bladder. We also offer Macroplastique(R) Implants, an injectable bulking agent for the treatm...

MiddleBrook Hires TalenTactics to Recruit National Field Force

...on and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and elsewhere in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2007. We urge you to review and consider the various disclosures made by us from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that attem...

World Sight Day - Britons at Risk of Losing Their Sight by Not Having Regular Eye Tests

...indness a devastating human condition(6). Having had eye problems myself in the past and with an aunt who actually suffers from glaucoma, I am keen to urge all people to book themselves an eye test and gain peace of mind because with regular screening, glaucoma can be easily detected and treated." Anyon...

AEterna Zentaris Completes Patient Recruitment for Second Efficacy Trial of its Phase 3 Program with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

Air Transport Association Applauds House of Representatives on Decision to Withhold Biometric Collection Funding

... May. "We are extremely grateful to Chairman Price and Ranking Member Rogers for having the forethought and leadership to stop this illegal action. We urge the Senate to respond in a similar manner by passing a continuing resolution containing the same language. Maybe then DHS will get the message and wit...

Transgenomic Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

...er factors are described in greater detail in our filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which we strongly urge you to read and consider, including our Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 8, 2008 and our Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 28, 2008, all of whi...

Concerned Shareholders Respond to Biovail's Press Release

...oes not tell shareholders who haven't yet voted that they may do so and that shareholders who have already voted have a right to change their votes. I urge all Biovail shareholders to carefully consider our proposed plan and cast their votes. If they have already voted in favour of the incumbents, a later...

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Expands Board of Directors and Scientific Advisory Board

...er factors are described in greater detail in our filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which we strongly urge you to read and consider, including our Registration Statement on Form SB-2, as amended, that was declared effective on July 10, 2006; our annual repo...

National ePrescribing Patient Safety Initiative Supports Senate's Call for Physicians to Adopt Electronic Prescribing, Improving Patient Safety

...d Co-Chair of NEPSI. "Allscripts and our NEPSI partners are committed to providing electronic prescribing technology at no cost to every physician. We urge the President to sign the bill into law and make it easier for more physicians to adopt this life-saving technology." As an incentive for physicians...

Biovail Concerned Shareholders Want Open Debate

...d Shareholders ask the incumbent Biovail Board and Mr. Wells to reconsider their stance and agree to the debate with Mr. Brydon. "If they do not, we urge shareholders to take note of what this says," said the spokesman. "Do they want a Board and management team that is afraid to show shareholders what t...

Transgenomic Introduces SURVEYOR(R) Endonuclease Adaptor-Ligated Libraries (SEAL) for Determining Whole Genome Sequence Variation

...er factors are described in greater detail in our filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which we strongly urge you to read and consider, including our Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 8, 2008 and our Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 28, 2008, all of whi...

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. To Present at BIO 2008 International Convention

...er factors are described in greater detail in our filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which we strongly urge you to read and consider, including our Registration Statement on Form SB-2, as amended, that was declared effective on July 10, 2006; our annual repo...

AEterna Zentaris Completes Patient Recruitment for First Phase 3 Efficacy Trial with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

Aeterna Zentaris Begins Second Phase 3 Trial of Cetrorelix for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

...sociated with LUTS, including: frequent urination, a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, waking at night to urinate (nocturia), difficulty starting a ur...ne stream (weak flow), feeling that the bladder is not completely empty, an urge to urinate again soon after urinating and pain during urination (dysuria). ...

VaxGen Issues Rebuttal to MedCap Letter

... vote any way they can. VaxGen believes this includes the use of flawed arguments as well as false and misleading information. As the CEO of VaxGen, I urge stockholders to examine the facts objectively. If you do so, I continue to believe the correct outcome is to vote "Yes" in favor of the merger. S...

Study Finds Widespread Vitamin and Mineral Use Among Cancer Survivors, Although Benefits of Such Use Remain Unclear

...these supplements can be beneficial or do more harm than good." Until research clarifies the effects of vitamin use in cancer survivors, the authors urge health care professionals to communicate openly with their patients about supplement use. "A simple explanation that medical studies show supplement u...

Animal Protection Groups Condemn FDA's Endorsement of Animal Cloning

... the moratorium no longer covers the offspring of clones, is only voluntary, and is being managed by the cloning industry. Farm Sanctuary and AAVS urge that a mandatory moratorium should be maintained until Health and Human Services sets up an advisory committee to openly and thoroughly deliberate the...

Statement on the Release of the European Food Safety Assessment on the Safety of Food Derived From Clones and Their Offspring in the Food Supply

...Newswire-USNewswire/ -- "In light of the European Food Safety Authority's strong endorsement of the safety of food from clones and their offspring, we urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to release its final risk assessment at the earliest possible moment and to lift the voluntary moratorium. The i...

Statement of International Dairy Foods Association President and CEO Connie Tipton

...registry to track cloned livestock as a needed first step in addressing consumer concerns over food products from cloned animals. However, we strongly urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to continue the current voluntary moratorium on introducing milk and milk-derived products from cloned ani...

Glass Lewis Recommends Datascope Shareholders Vote for Re-Election of the Board's Directors

...ay be obtained without charge from the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov and has been distributed to shareholders on or about November 5, 2007. We urge you to read the proxy statement in full because it contains important information. Requests for copies should be directed to Datascope Corp.'s proxy s...

Stem Cell Breakthrough Could End Human Embryonic Experimentation

...hrough the use of adult skin cells, signaling the possible end to academic acceptance of live human embryonic experimentation. "Once and for all, we urge the scientific and medical communities to embrace the life-affirming research done on cells that do not cause the intentional destruction of innocent ...

Actress Aida Turturro Tells Americans to Start Now to Talk With Their Healthcare Provider About Taking Control of Their Diabetes

...ns living with diabetes, Emmy nominated actress and Broadway star Aida Turturro is teaming up with sanofi-aventis, a world leader in diabetes care, to urge other Americans with diabetes to reach better levels of blood sugar control. Ms. Turturro's personal story can be seen in an on-line video message (h...