MicroMass Promotes Kim Levy To Senior Vice President

CARY, N.C., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroMass Communications, Inc., a leader in behavioral science-based relationship marketing in the healthcare industry, has promoted Kim Levy to senior vice president. Located in the agency's Morristown, N.J. office, she will continue to provide strategic suppor...

Complaint about the levy of ￡1 a week for medical care alarm service, brushed of

The wife of an ailing Parkinson’s patient has challenged the view of The Sterling Council, of levying ￡1 a week for the medical emergency care alarm service, which the// Scottish public service refuses to buy. The complainant, Mrs. C, has not minced words that the ruling is a target at the weaker s...

Cupcakes for a Cure

... CHICAGO, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarah levy is baking for a cause. The owner of Sarah's Pastries and Candies, she is se... the world and I'm happy to be able to work with such an inspiring person," levy says. "Her passion is contagious." A breast cancer survivor hersel...

Herley Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Concludes Strategic Alternatives Review To Discuss Conclusions with Investors at a July 22, 2009 Conference in New York

...s top management leadership. Myron levy Replaced as Chairman and CEO David Lieberm...ctives Effective immediately, Myron levy has been replaced as the Company's Chief Executive...he years. Mr. Lieberman commented, "Myron levy has served the company exceptionally well since he...

Cell Protein Could Help Spur Malignancy

...ould be a promising cancer therapy in the future," levy said in a news release from the university's medic...hat would be highly specific for cancer cells." levy and his team made the discovery about the mitochon...T3 is critical for other types of cancer as well," levy said. "We'll also need a better understanding of t...

International Medical Device Maker; Four Executives Charged in Connection With Unlawful Clinical Trials

...LPHIA, June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United States Attorney Michael L. levy and Acting Assistant Attorney General Michael F. Hertz today announced the ...ey lied to the FDA during an official inspection in May and June 2004. levy said, "We have an FDA approval process to be certain that medicines and med...

A Growing Number of Brits Cross the Atlantic for Donor Egg IVF Treatment at Shady Grove Fertility Center

...s -- the third just launched earlier this year. Since late March, when Dr. levy and three of his donor egg team staff hosted an informational seminar in th...ed appointments and/or been seen by an SGFC doctor. On that same trip, Dr. levy and his staff visited the three UK partner clinics to better coordinate the...

Herley Industries, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings

...tely $186 million today, with over $52 million of the current backlog at our Israeli operations, Herley General Microwave Israel and Eyal." Mr. levy continued, "More than many of our peers, we have focused on investing in the international defense marketplace for new products, new programs, and new...

Morning Sickness Drug Gets Green Light in Study

...ce and tongue that don't go away even after they stop taking the drug. But, the current study focused only on short-term use during pregnancy, and levy said that use of metoclopramide in pregnancy is "usually for short terms and as needed." For the study, the researchers reviewed 81,703 births betw...

Off-label morning sickness drug deemed safe for fetuses -- Ben-Gurion U. researchers

...ongoing project of BeMORE investigators in large cohorts of women in Southern Israel. According to principal investigator epidemiologist Dr. Amalia levy of the BGU Faculty of Health Sciences, and chairwoman of the BeMORE collaboration, "of the vast majority of medications approved for use, there is ins...

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New Data Shows Blood Pressure Reduction Therapy with BENICAR(R) and BENICAR HCT(R) Effectively Reduces Blood Pressure in Elderly Patients to Target Blood Pressure

...bsidiary of Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. For more information on Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., please visit www.dsi.com . (1) Lloyd-Jones DM, Evans JC, levy D. Hypertension in adults across the age spectrum: current outcomes and control in the community. JAMA. 2005;294:466-472 (2) Beckett, et al. Trea...

Hope for Progeria - Successfully Validated on Mice, a Treatment Could Soon be Tested on Children

...searchers (Carlos Lopez-Otin and coll. - University of Oviedo - and Nicolas levy and coll. - Inserm/AP-HM, Marseille, France) have successfully demonstrated...ing results, a clinical protocol based on this treatment piloted by Nicolas levy in Marseille (France) is about to start up. It should last 3 years and will...

NARSAD Researchers Identify Specific Genes and Family Traits Linked to Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Depression

...ms of the illness but may still be gene carriers. To find the relatives who are likely carriers of genes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, Dr. levy and her colleagues have zeroed in on four discernable schizophrenia-related traits that occur in well family members at a much higher rate than schizo...

Researchers Use Magnetism to Target Cells to Animal Arteries

...oat stents with a smooth surface. Furthermore, levy adds, while drug-releasing stents currently provid...ticles to peripheral arteries. Future studies, levy added, also will use cells derived from the animal..., while the current study represents cell therapy. levy suggests future applications may combine both ther...

Synvista Therapeutics Highlights New Data Demonstrating the Clinical Benefit of Vitamin E Therapy in Patients Identified on the Basis of Haptoglobin Phenotype Testing

...int of decreased cardiovascular events, leading to early termination of the four-year study after just 18 months. "We are thrilled that Dr. Andrew P. levy and his colleagues at the Rappaport Research Institute in the Technion Faculty of Medicine, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, a...

Most Women With HIV and Their Health Care Providers Have Not Discussed How HIV Might Affect Them Differently Than Men

...ysicians and patients with innovative antiretroviral drugs. For more information please visit http://us.boehringer-ingelheim.com Contact: Elliot levy GCI Healthcare 212-537-8220 elevy@gcigroup.com Richard Averitt The Well Project 404-474-3152 Mobile: 434-262-3418 References 1 The Henry J...

Promising Data from Paratek Pharmaceuticals' MAR Inhibitor Program Presented in 'Late Breaker' Session at the 47th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

...lecule inhibitors of bacterial transcription factors," is appearing in the current August 2007 issue of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. Dr. levy commented, "We are very pleased with the progress of the MAR program. We have shown proof of concept in E. coli, Yersinia and now Pseudomonas, a gram-...

Genta Incorporated Announces Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights

... that will distribute the drug in territories outside the United States upon physician request for a specific patient. Going forward, the Company will levy a charge and record revenue for the provision of both agents under this program. IND Filed with FDA to Enable Clinical Testing of New Oral Drug for B...

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Macrophage

...l types. Eukaryotic cells also produce M-CSF in order to... This suggests either that macrophage tropism is defined by structural ... Shioda T, levy JA, Cheng-Mayer C. Macrophage and T cell-line tropisms of HIV-1 ... Macrophage -tropic human immunodeficiency virus isolates from different p...

Excise

...... Excise - Definition of Excise at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with ... service that collects excise taxes. –verb (used ... To levy an excise on. ... their gross income without deducting federal excise taxes. ... Kerry's Excise Tax on "Gold-Plated" Health Insurance Polici...

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Genetic testing for breast or ovarian cancer risk may be greatly underutilized

...s are paramount in her decision to undergo genetic testing, but at the very minimum high-risk patients should have a discussion with their clinician." levy explains. "Although we didn't examine factors that may impede these discussions, I believe that improvements won't come until it becomes easier and m...

Exploring the dynamic relationship between health and environment

... with a moderated discussion about data gaps, research needs, and limits of current approaches. This session will include a panel discussion with Marc levy (Columbia University), Carlos Corvaln, Camille Parmesan, and Pablo Eyzaguirre. A talk by Lora Fleming about the links between human health and the oce...

NYU College of Dentistry awarded $1.9 million NIH grant for HIV research

... paper published in the July 2008 issue of the journal Retrovirology , Dr. levy and his team demonstrated that the unintegrated viruses can, in fact, repli...by viruses that successfully integrate with the DNA of infected cells. Dr. levy believes that this newfound cooperation among HIV viruses helps HIV persist...

ASM biodefense and emerging diseases research meeting

...ocusing on threat reduction, counter proliferation and microbial risk assessment. The focus sessions will be followed by a keynote address by Stuart levy of Tufts University School of Medicine, entitled, "Studying Bacterial Transcription Factors Involved in Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance: Dual Use ...

At Boston symposium, NARSAD researchers report on genes and family traits

...s of the illness but may still be gene carriers. To find the relatives who are likely carriers of genes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, Dr. levy and her colleagues have zeroed in on four discernable schizophrenia-related traits that occur in well family members at a much higher rate than schizo...

Rare genetic mutations protect against hypertension

...e involved in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), which is directed by Daniel levy of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. levy is a co-author of the Nature Genetics report. Co-first authors Weizhen Ji a...

New screening strategy for detection of chagas disease in children

...the most affected areas. The study, by Michael levy (Emory University and the Centers for Disease Cont... households with infected children clustered). levy and colleagues conclude that data easily collected... recognized authority on Chagas disease, commended levy and colleagues study, saying the usual approaches ...

A novel way found to prevent protein plaques implicated in Alzheimer's

...007 issue. The first study was performed by Dr. levy in collaboration with other investigators at the N...of Medicine. The second study was performed by Dr. levy and colleagues in the laboratory of Dr. Mathias Ju... repair of the nervous system. The work of Dr. levy and colleagues offers important insights into how ...

Key found to moonlight romance

...y, the team, headed by Marie Curie Scholar Dr Oren levy of CoECRS and the University of Queensland, report...rals on reefs around the time of the full moon, Dr levy found the Cry2 gene at its most active in Acropora...cryptochrome genes were initially identified by Dr levy and Dr Bill Leggat working with Professor Hoegh-Gu...

'Virtual autopsy' helps identify drowning as cause of death

...ses, MDCT would best be employed as an adjunct to routine autopsy. Dr. levy and colleagues performed total-body MDCT exams on 28 consecutive male drown...aging tools such as MDCT are being applied to forensic investigations," Dr. levy said. "In the future, imaging in forensics may be just as important as imag...

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Micromet Adds Sir Walter Bodmer and Bernard Fox to Its Advisory Panel for BiTE Antibody Therapeutics

...ory panel. Other members of the company's advisory panel include professors Richard Flavell ( Yale University ), Michael Keating (MD Anderson), Ronald levy ( Stanford University ), Jeffrey Ravetch ( Rockefeller University ), and Anthony Tolcher (START). Sir Walter Bodmer holds a Ph.D. degree from C...

Sangart, Inc. Announces Key Executive Appointments and Company Restructuring

...r four new leadership positions: -- Howard levy MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer -- Dr. levy will assume overall responsibility for prec... critical care and pulmonary physician, Dr. levy brings more than 20 years of experience both servi...

J. Craig Venter Institute Names Robert Friedman, Ph.D., Deputy Director of West Coast Facility

... Genomics, JCVI Human Genomic Medicine Group Dr. levy was the leading scientist on the first published d...of up to 10,000 people over the next 10 years. Dr. levy has an ongoing interest in characterizing and refi...ition to his work on the diploid human genome, Dr. levy also provides contract-based gene resequencing ser...

Brian Levy, OD, MSc, Named Chief Operating Officer of Danube Pharmaceuticals

...Danube. Prior to joining Danube, since 2004, Dr. levy served as Corporate Vice President and Chief Medic...oduct safety and medical affairs. In this role Dr. levy drove the development and subsequent approval of m...ustained release steroid drug delivery system. Dr. levy joined Bausch & Lomb in 1994 as Director, Medical ...

Brazil's biotech firms: From imitators to innovators in health-related products

...in health product development infrastructure and stimulate the creation of facilities to provide required services; Modify or remove policies that levy taxes or otherwise penalize companies that must out-source portions of their development programs to off-shore vendors; Help build a culture of in...

Unigene Restates Policy on Analyst Reports

...e risks, technical development risks and other risk factors detailed in Unigene's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Contact: Warren P. levy President and CEO Unigene Laboratories, Inc. 110 Little Falls Road Fairfield, NJ 07004 Tel.: +1-(973)-882-0860 Fax: +1-(973)-227-6088 E-Mail: ...

Stonegate Report About Unigene Laboratories Inc.

...r further information please contact: Stonegate Securities, Inc. Laura S. Engel Tel.: +1-214-987-4121 E-Mail: Laura@Stonegateinc.com Warren P. levy President and CEO Unigene Laboratories, Inc. 110 Little Falls Road Fairfield, NJ 07004 Tel.: +1-973-882-0860 Fax: +1-973-227-6088 E-Mail: wle...

NIOXIN(R) Delivers the Future to Scalp and Hair Care, Introduces the First Genetic Test to Determine the Likelihood of Hair Loss

...the global market of fine and thinning hair. Additional information is available at http://www.nioxin.com or at 800-789-9617. Contact: Rebecca levy for NIOXIN PR rlevy@bratskeir.com 212-679-2233 ...

Researchers use magnetism to target cells to animal arteries

...oat stents with a smooth surface. Furthermore, levy adds, while drug-releasing stents currently provid...rticles to peripheral arteries. Future studies, levy added, also will use cells derived from the animal... builds on research published earlier this year by levy and collaborators, in which they used magnetic fie...

Educate, innovate and execute: Wisconsins model for success

...vely. MPS simply spends too much money on employee costs (i.e. salary, benefits, pension) than is manageable. In fact, the MPS Board boosted the tax levy for 2003-'04 by more than $11 million, or a 5.8 percent increase. This year, MPS is projecting a 15% increase as a stopgap to keep the system running....

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Segregating

...ct, only four segregating positions separate haplotype 3 from haplotype 17. ... Suit Says State Is Segregating Mentally Ill. By CLIFFORD J. levy ... Act by segregating the mentally ill ... abuse, neglect and unneeded segregation . ... Dynamic instability and bipolar stabilization drive p...