HOWARU(R) Protect Clinically Shown to Reduce the Incidence and Severity of Cold and Flu Symptoms in Children

MADISON, Wis., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's health environment, harmful cold and flu strains can travel the globe and pose serious risk to young children. And, at the same time, the FDA has issued warnings about administering over-the-counter cough and cold medications to children ...

YoCream Announces the First Soft Serve Frozen Yogurt With Beneficial Probiotics Clinically Proven to Strengthen the Digestive System.

PORTLAND, Ore., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- YoCream International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: YOCM.PK) is pleased to announce new YoCream High Culture(TM) Frozen Yogurt with L. acidophilus NCFM (trade name HOWARU(R) Dophilus) premium probiotics: the first soft serve frozen yogurt with beneficia...

Ambulatory Surgery Centers 'Pivotal' in Moving Outpatient Surgical Services Into Less Expensive, Clinically Appropriate Settings

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) play a pivotal role in moving services into less expensive yet clinically appropriate settings, concludes a study issued today by the independent health economics and policy firm KNG Health Consulting. Other key ...

FDA Approves SAMSCA(TM) (tolvaptan), the First and Only Oral Vasopressin Antagonist to Treat Patients With Clinically Significant Hypervolemic and Euvolemic Hyponatremia

Once-Daily SAMSCA Increases Serum Sodium Levels Through Increase in Free Water Clearance TOKYO and PRINCETON, N.J., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (OPC) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug...

Side discrepancy errors in radiology reports rare but often clinically significant

Side discrepancy errors in radiology reports do occur and it is important that radiologists, referring physicians and patients communicate well to help prevent errors in clinical management, according to a study performed at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. "Side discrepancy errors refe...

Diatherix Laboratories Releases First Clinically Available Test For Confirmation of The Swine Flu Virus

Test can accurately confirm the H1N1 virus in six hours or less HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Diatherix Laboratories Inc. ( www.diatherix.com ) today released the first clinically available test that can definitively diagnose the current strain of H1N1 virus, also known as the swi...

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GNC Unveils Study Results for First and Only Nitric Oxide Product Clinically Proven to Improve Physical Performance at NSCA Conference in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GNC, the leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, announced today clinical results for the first and only nitric oxide product, Amplified Maxertion N.O., proven to demonstrate a delay in the onset of neuromuscular fatigue. The key fin...

Study Results Show Epratuzumab Provided Clinically Meaningful Reduced Disease Activity in Patients With Lupus

Encouraging Clinical Data Presented at American College of Rheumatology (ACR) meeting Show Reduced Need for Concomitant Corticosteroid Therapy SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) announced data from two randomized controlled trials showing that treat...

Johns Hopkins University Researchers to Clinically Assess Rosetta Genomics' miRview(TM) Squamous Assay

The Study Will Compare the Results of Rosetta Genomics' microRNA-based Test, miRview(TM) Squamous, Which Differentiates Squamous From non Squamous non Small Cell Lung Cancer, With Current Diagnostic Methods A Test Based on the miRview(TM) Technology First Approved for Clinical use Thro...

Concomitant Treatment With Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate and Tiotropium Provides Clinically Significant Improvements for COPD Patients

- Study shows significantly improved bronchodilation and symptom control with combination therapy - NAPA, Calif., May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly published study presents data demonstrating that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysem...

Surgex(TM) Becomes the First and Only BSCG (Banned Substance Control Group) Certified Product Which is Clinically Proven Effective in Sports Recovery and Performance

Athletes Using Surgex(TM) can be Assured of No Banned Substances BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Millennium Biotechnologies Inc., wholly-owned subsidiary of Millennium Biotechnologies Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MBTG), announced today that Surgex(TM) (http://ww...

New Study Shows Once-Monthly Boniva(R) is as Clinically Effective as Once-Weekly Fosamax(R) at Increasing Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

HONOLULU, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Women with postmenopausal osteoporosis receiving once-monthly Boniva(R) (ibandronate sodium) achieved clinically comparable increases in bone mineral density (BMD) to those receiving once-weekly Fosamax(R) (alendronate sodium), according to a new study presen...

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STaK-Chex Plus Retics 5-Part Differential Control

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Humphrey GPA Glaucoma Progression Analysys Software

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Self-assembling nano-fiber gel delivers high concentrations of clinically approved drugs

BOSTON, Mass. (Oct. 20, 2008) -- Two teams of scientists from Harvard-MIT Division of Health Science and Technology (HST) at Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a new self-assembling hydrogel drug delivery system that is biocompatible, efficient at drug release, and easy to tailor. Importa...

Nanoparticle-delivered 'suicide' genes slowed ovarian tumor growth

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Scientists closer to making implantable bone material, thanks to new research

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New drug may reduce heart attack damage

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Will IVF work for a particular patient? The answer may be found in her blood

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The sound of light: Innovative technology shatters the barriers of modern light microscopy

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Arizona Pain Specialists Contend Recent Vertebroplasty Studies are Misleading

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SEQUENOM Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Highlights

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Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 2 Study Results for Radezolid in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Omeros Appoints New Vice President of Clinical Development

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Pharmacy Compounds Liquid Mupirocin for the Chronic Sinusitis Patient

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Nile Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Dosing of First Patient in Phase 2 Study of CD-NP for the Treatment of Acute Heart Failure

...results from the first cohort of a Phase 2a study in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure also showed that CD-NP infusion was associated with clinically meaningful improvements in cardiac filling pressures, which are expected to correlate with improvement in symptoms in acute heart failure. "Th...

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HER2plus Control Slides from European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)

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CiphergenExpress Software from Ciphergen

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