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M. D. Anderson neurosurgeon, Amy Heimberger, M.D., receives presidential award

HOUSTON - Amy Heimberger, M.D., associate professor of neurosurgery at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), in recognition for her research on the central nervous system's immune biology, tumor ev...

American Health Assistance Foundation & Asbury Methodist Village to Host Special Community Screening and Discussion of the HBO Series, The Alzheimer's Project

...ersburg, MD 20877. Posted event signs will guide attendees to parking and the theatre. The event is free and open to the public. An RSVP to amy Ostrolenk at 301-216-4747 is appreciated. The Momentum in Science segment of the HBO documentary details the current explosion of knowledge ...

AMN Healthcare Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results

...evelopments subsequent to this press release are likely to cause these statements to become outdated with the passage of time. Contact: amy C. Chang Vice President, Investor Relations 866.861.3229 AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. ...

IPC The Hospitalist Company Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... any such statements or projections whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Contacts: amy Glynn/Nick Laudico Devra Shapiro The Ruth Group IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. (646) 536-7023/7030 (818) 766-350...

Does Facebook usage contribute to jealousy in relationships?

... peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. ( www.liebertpub.com ). The article is available free online at www.liebertpub.com/cpb amy Muise, MSc, Emily Christofides, MSc, and Serge Desmarais, PhD, from the University of Guelph (Ontario, Canada), surveyed young adults involved in roma...

Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Tyler R. Hill Against Ambassadors Group, docleaf, et al., Officially Settled

...ver. They seek reform through a bi-partisan federal law and the Traveling Youth's Standards of Safety (TY's SOS legislation), and have engaged Senator amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN). The pursued legislation is to ensure safety measures, sanctions and penalties are in place to pr...

IPC The Hospitalist Company Acquires Tampa Practice

... it serves. For more information, visit the IPC website at www.hospitalist.com . Contacts: Devra Shapiro amy Glynn/Nick Laudico IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. The Ruth Group (818) 766-3502 (646) 536-7023/7030 ...

Portable Health Care Records Now Available for Consumers

...vision providing home care pharmacy services for patients with chronic disorders like Hemophilia. Chart Your Own Health was founded in 2006 by amy Sluss, RN. Ms. Sluss developed the My Health Care Record system to go with her book, Health Care your Way - How to Get the Best Patient Care. Ms....

VHA and AT&T Bring Innovative Communications Solutions to Health Care

...ter where they or their patients are, caregivers need immediate, real-time information about each patient's condition and response to treatment," said amy Anthony, senior vice president of supply chain services at VHA. "AT&T has a proven track record of providing reliable communications services that...

Premier of Split Estate at DocuWeeks 2009 to Call National Attention to Urban Drilling in New York and Los Angeles

... "Split Estate tells a powerful story about Americans living with the dirty side of oil and gas development in their own backyards," states amy Mall, Senior Policy Analyst with the Natural Resources Defense Council. "As oil and gas production expands to more and more places throughout the...

Cheerleading is Leading Cause of Catastrophic Injury in Young Women

...zed and breathes with the help of a ventilator. Cheerleading has become the leading cause of catastrophic injury in young female athletes, says amy Miller Bohn, a physician at the UMHS department of family medicine. Data from the Consumer Product Safety Commission shows that rates of injuri...

GMA Applauds U.S. House for Passage of Landmark Food Safety Bill

...in (D-IL) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) and co-sponsored by Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Christopher J. Dodd (D-CT), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Roland Burris (D-IL), Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and Tom Udall (D-NM), and will be working with HELP Committee Cha...

FDA Approves Sculptra(R)Aesthetic, a Facial Injectable for Correction of Nasolabial Folds and Other Facial Wrinkles

... SAN) and in New York (NYSE: SNY ). For more information, www.sanofi-aventis.us or www.sanofi-aventis.com . Media Contact amy Ba Tel: 908-981-6563 Mobile: 646-207-4935 Email: amy.ba@sanofi-aventis.com FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT: Mul...

Webcast Alert: Isis Pharmaceuticals' Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call

...eb site listed above. Contacts: Kristina Lemonidis Director, Investor Relations (760) 603-2490 amy Blackley, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Corporate Communications (760) 603-2772 If you are unable to participate...

Investigation Shows Threats, Restrictions Impose Severe Obstacles for Abortion Providers, Women Seeking Abortions

...ress and staff, accompanied by Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), abortion providers and representatives of major human rights organizations. amy Hagstrom Miller, the president and CEO of Whole Woman's Health in Texas, welcomed the report. "For more than 35 years, abortion providers have provid...

Following CMS Cuts to Reimbursement for Medical Errors, New Devices Aimed at Reducing Nosocomial Infections Emerge

...d in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. For more information, contact: amy Krohn Millennium Research Group 416-364-7776 x101 akrohn@mrg.net Elizabeth Marshall Decision Resources Inc. 781-296-2563 ...

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2009 Results

...he Hospitalist Company, Inc. The Ruth Group Devra Shapiro Investor Relations (818) 766-3502 amy Glynn/Nick Laudico (646) 536-7023 / 7030 aglynn@theruthgroup.com ...

American Health Assistance Foundation & Asbury Methodist Village to Host Special Community Screenings and Discussion of HBO Series The Alzheimer's Project

...rsburg, MD 20877. Posted event signs will guide attendees to parking and the theatre. The event is free and open to the public. A RSVP to amy Ostrolenk at 301-216-4747 is appreciated. The Thursday, July 30, 2009 event will feature the HBO series segment on Caregivers , a collecti...

Addus HomeCare Corporation Files Registration Statement

...oyees that provide services through more than 120 locations across 16 states to over 23,000 consumers. Investor Contact: Carol Ruth / amy Glynn The Ruth Group Phone: (646) 536-7004 / 7023 Email: cruth@theruthgroup.com Email: aglynn@theruthgroup.com Media Contact:...

The Hanover Launches New Insurance Option to Protect Family Members in Assisted Living Facilities

...asualty insurers in the United States. CONTACTS: Investor Relations Media Relations John F. Reilly amy Lynn Banek E-mail: Jofreilly@hanover.com E-mail: abanek@hanover.com 1-508-855-3457 1-508-855-4486 ...

Researchers find that eating high levels of fructose impairs memory in rats

...ity have found that diets high in fructose a type of sugar found in most processed foods and beverages impaired the spatial memory of adult rats. amy Ross, a graduate student in the lab of Marise Parent, associate professor at Georgia State's Neuroscience Institute and Department of Psychology, fed ...

Fat Reduction Market in Europe to Soar Despite Economic Downturn

...s contained in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. For more information, contact: amy Krohn Millennium Research Group 416-364-7776 x101 akrohn@mrg.net Elizabeth Marshall Decision Resources Inc. 781-296-2563 ...

IPC The Hospitalist Company Expands Coverage in Tucson

... it serves. For more information, visit the IPC website at www.hospitalist.com . Contacts: Devra Shapiro amy Glynn/Nick Laudico IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. The Ruth Group (818) 766-3502 646-536-7023/7030 ...

Nuvilex Completes First Sale of Last Shot Hangover Remedy(TM)

... Blair Barnes Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Nuvilex, Inc. Ph: 856-433-6088 Email: bbarnes@nuvilex.com amy Glynn/Ashleigh Barreto The Ruth Group Ph: 646-536-7023/7028 Email: aglynn@theruthgroup.com Email: abarreto@theruthgroup.com P...

Many Kids Outgrow Chronic Headaches

... headache in adolescents as they grow into young adults," Wang said. Dr. amy Goldstein, a pediatric neurologist at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, sa...eurology, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; amy Goldstein, M.D., pediatric neurologist, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh; ...

Increase in Thyroid Cancer Puzzles Experts

... this by increased screening, there's a real increased incidence," said Dr. amy Chen, lead author of a study published online July 13 in the journal Cance...head and neck surgery, at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C.; amy Chen, M.D., director of health services research, American Cancer Society a...

Brazil proves developing countries can use generic medicines to fight HIV/AIDS epidemic

...ost alternatives for use in emerging markets. "Brazil has proved it is possible to treat people with AIDS in developing countries," said lead author amy Nunn, assistant professor of medicine (research) at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She added that the country saved more than $...

Investigation to Show Harassment, Legal Restrictions Impose Severe Obstacles for Abortion Providers and Women Seeking Abortions

... Nadler (D-NY) Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Nancy Northup, Center for Reproductive Rights Marianne Mollman , Human Rights Watch amy Hagstrom Miller , Whole Woman's Health WHEN: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2009 WHERE: Room HC - 8 US Capitol ...

Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

...entertampa.com/gallery/artefill/gs or http://www.artefill.com/content/c/beforeandafter/overview.asp . Contact: amy Tranter Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay 813.951.5187 / 813.282.0223 ext. 26 amy@veincentertampa.com ...

Three Cortiva Students Winners of Massage Therapy Foundation Student Case Report Awards

...chools' existing programs, supporting the Foundation's belief that education about research will build a deeper appreciation of massage therapy. amy Axt Hanson, a Tacoma resident, won the first place Gold Award for her report, titled "Improving Mobility in a Client with Hypochondroplasia (Dwarfism)...

First Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game to Benefit the Young Survival Coalition

... RNC; Lauren Dikis, DCCC; Tiffany Dinneen, NRSC; Katie Dvorak, DNC (Co-Captain); Jessica Furst, NRCC; Gaye Galvin, RNC (Co-Captain); Maya Goines, DNC; amy Grangeia, RNC; Krista Haagenstad, DCCC; Ann Marie Habershaw, DNC; Suzanne Healy, RNC; Allison Jaslow, DNC; Lyndsey Johnson, NRCC; Amie Kershner, DCCC;...

European Health Care Institutions Forced to Select Lower-Priced Interventional Cardiology Devices

...ames contained in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. For more information, contact: amy Krohn Millennium Research Group 416-364-7776 x101 akrohn@mrg.net Elizabeth Marshall Decision Resources Inc. 781-296-2563 ...

Nuvilex, Inc. Announces Business Update Conference Call

...s: Blair Barnes Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Nuvilex, Inc. Ph: 856-433-6088 Email: bbarnes@nuvilex.com amy Glynn/Ashleigh Barreto The Ruth Group Ph: 646-536-7023/7028 Email: aglynn@theruthgroup.com Email: abarreto@theruthgroup.com P...

Stem Cells' "Suspended" State Preserved by Key Step, Scientists Report

...r from UCSF are Fanny Polesso, research assistant in the Ramalho-Santos lab; Michael McManus, PhD, assistant professor in the UCSF Diabetes Center and amy Heidershbach, at the time a research assistant in the McManus lab and now a UCSF graduate student. This work was the result of an international co...

Hip Arthroscopy Procedures to Soar Through 2013

...ames contained in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. For more information, contact: amy Krohn Millennium Research Group 416-364-7776 x101 akrohn@mrg.net Elizabeth Marshall Decision Resources, Inc. 781-296-2563 ...

Hospice Foundation of America Presents New Educational Webinar on 'SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES THROUGH ILLNESS, GRIEF AND LOSS'

...er in presenting high-quality educational programming on hospice care, grief and loss, and end-of-life issues through our annual teleconference," said amy Tucci, President/CEO of HFA. "This webinar gives organizations a new opportunity to easily access this informative programming." To register, g...

ERT Relocates Customer Care Team to Provide Stronger Client Support

...ups, increases internal efficiency, provides more resources to the customer, and flexibility to address both technical and study-specific issues. amy Furlong, Executive Vice President, Cardiac Safety Operations at ERT, said, "Our Customer Care Team is an independent group that is focused on providin...

Intrinsic Therapeutics' Barricaid and Magellan Spine Technologies' DART to Drive European Annulus Repair Market

...ames contained in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. For more information, contact: amy Krohn Millennium Research Group 416-364-7776 x101 akrohn@mrg.net Elizabeth Marshall Decision Resources Inc. 781-296-2563 ...

IPC The Hospitalist Company Inc. CEO, Adam Singer, M.D., Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2009 Award Winner in the Greater Los Angeles Area

...ct: Investor Contacts: Elaine Murphy The Ruth Group Scott Public Relations amy Glynn/Nick Laudico 818.610.0270 646.536.7023/7030 elaine@scottpublicrelations.com aglynn@theruthgroup.co...

Supply of Key Children's Vaccine Almost Back to Normal

...on of production beginning in December 2007. At the time, Merck spokeswoman amy Rose said that problems with the vaccine's sterilization process necessitat..., epidemiologist, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; amy Rose, spokeswoman, Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, N.J.; Marc Siegel, ...
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