Elected Officials Voting Against Health Reform Received 65% More in Campaign Donations From Health and Insurance Interests Than Those Voting for Reform
Study explores $187.1 million in health and insurance donations given to 193 members of Congress on five key committees with jurisdiction over health care bills
Members of...
Largest Gift in History of Reed College and National Jewish Health Received from Author David Eddings
$30 million to be used to support language and literature studies, and to pioneer new approaches for the research and treatment of asthma in children
DENVER and PORTLAND, Ore., July 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Jewish Health and Reed College have
received the larg...
Grant received for eye disorder research
Researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in Plymouth and Exeter have
received a grant of 9,600 from the Northcott Devon Medical Foundation to continue its research into the genetic causes of eye movement disorders.
Last year, the team along with colleagues from the Children's Hospital in Bo...
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Concludes Autism Lawsuit with Settlement Focused on Families Who Received Early Intervention Services, Not Attorneys
DETROIT, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- One month after announcing that it would voluntarily offer its customer groups the ability to purchase coverage for intensive early intervention treatment for autism beginning July 1, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan said today it has concluded a lawsuit involvin...
Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. Received a Warning Letter From the Food and Drug Administration
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTXX ), today
received a Warning Letter from the Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA"). The FDA has asserted that the Company is in violation of its regulations by failing to file a new drug application f...
MIT is pleased to announce that it has signed the Joint Venture agreement with its Chinese partners and has received an initial order of 120 units for Animal vaccination
DENVER, CO, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Medical International Technology Inc. (MDLH. PK) ( http://www.mitcanada.ca http://www.mitinvest.ca ), MIT is pleased to announce that it has signed the Joint Venture Agreement with its Chinese partners.
MIT president Mr. Karim Menassa has returne...
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Excellent Results Received from GeoVax's Full-Dose HIV/AIDS Vaccine Trial
ATLANTA, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTC
Bulletin Board: GOVX), an Atlanta based biotechnology company, announced
today excellent safety and immunogenicity data from its full-dose HIV/AIDS
vaccine human trial which began in September 2006. This full-dose trial is the s...
Isis Reports Strong Financial Results and Highlights for Second Quarter of 2009
...tization of the $175 million license fee that Isis
received in June 2008.
Isis' satellite companies a... into revenue in the second quarter.
Isis
received a $375,000 milestone payment from Alnylam for init...decrease when the $50 million upfront payment Isis
received from Ortho-McNeil-Janssen in 2007 is fully amortiz...
2,500 Cases Completed With the Magnetic Irrigated Catheter
... or guidewire, resulting in improved navigation, shorter procedure time and reduced x-ray exposure. The core components of the Stereotaxis system have
received regulatory clearance in the U.S., Europe, and Canada and elsewhere.
About Forward Looking Statements
This press release includes statement...
Study Shows Brain Fitness can Save Medicare Billions
...intervention groups and a no contact control group. The intervention groups
received classroom training in reasoning or memory strategies or took part in comput...improve memory and attention and enhance quality of life. Posit Science has
received grants from the National Institutes of Health and numerous awards and accol...
Video: FDA Approves INVEGA(R) SUSTENNA(TM) for the Acute and Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia
...e most recent acute symptom control study was a multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group study (n=636). All patients
received a dose of 234 mg on Day 1 in the deltoid muscle. From Day 8 and monthly thereafter, patients were assigned to one of three fixed doses of INVEGA(R) S...
Shire Reports Positive Results From First of Three Phase III Trials of velaglucerase alfa for Type 1 Gaucher Disease and Provides Important Updates on Interactions With FDA
... The submission was initiated on July 30, 2009, three weeks
after Shire
received Fast Track designation. Fast Track designation
allows a company to file...from a specific enzyme deficiency in the body,
caused by a genetic mutation
received from both parents. The disease course
is quite variable, ranging from no ou...
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SportStat Pulse Oximeter
Description:...ter shines red and infrared light through a finger and detects the fluctuating signals caused by blood flow. Pulse rate is determined from the signals
received by a light detector....
Company:Bio-Medical Instruments, Inc.
CareChek TX
Description:... Korchek Technologies CareChek Tx, which has
received a 510(k) as a software device for blood transfusions, allows the nurse to match the patient to the unit of blood at the bedside before administering a...
Company:Korchek Technologies
SmartPill MotiliGI software
Description:...embedded within the micro-controller in the SmartPill Data Receiver and controls all sub-systems within the Data Receiver, including power management,
received data pre-processing, data memory management, BIT, USB 2.0 interface, and wireless data transmission to a Personal Computer (PC).
SmartPill MotiliGI...
Company:SmartPill Corporation
SmartPill Data Receiver software
Description:...embedded within the micro-controller in the SmartPill Data Receiver and controls all sub-systems within the Data Receiver, including power management,
received data pre-processing, data memory management, BIT, USB 2.0 interface, and wireless data transmission to a Personal Computer (PC).
SmartPill MotiliGI...
Company:SmartPill Corporation
SmartPill pH.p Capsule software
Description:...embedded within the micro-controller in the SmartPill Data Receiver and controls all sub-systems within the Data Receiver, including power management,
received data pre-processing, data memory management, BIT, USB 2.0 interface, and wireless data transmission to a Personal Computer (PC).
SmartPill MotiliGI...
Company:SmartPill Corporation
SimpliCT®
Description:...tential to increase the throughput of CT-guided puncture procedures including biopsies and fluid drainage, and minimize patient discomfort. NeoRad has
received marketing clearance for SimpliCT® from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, from the Kosheisho in Japan and a CE mark has been obtained for Euro...
Company:NeoRad AS
received in Medical Definition
Artecoll
...medical centers in the United States. The subjects
received Artecoll injections in 1334 wrinkles of the glabe... the nasolabial folds. A similar group of patients
received injections of ordinary collagen (with the trade na...er augmentation of loose skin than the group which
received only collagen. Adverse reactions to collagen and t...
Canadian Health Libraries Association
...ested and the agenda for this meeting notes, “It seems we are left with Canadian Health Libraries Association, the addition of ‘Sciences’ was not well
received at the CASLIS meeting.”
Subsequently the Canadian Group of the MLA and the Health Sciences Section of CASLIS have both disbanded and the CHLA / ABSC...
Fat transfer
...al although many plastic, dermatology and cosmetic surgeons offer various fat transfer procedures to their patients because the procedure is so well
received by patients. [9]
Potential risks of any fat transfer include bleeding or hematoma , (a pool of blood forming under the skin), infection , nerve...
Réseau Sentinelles
...inquiries are then summarized in a final report and submitted per protocol to the internal auditors to assure their quality. All reports thus far have
received a favorable recommendation by the CNIL (n°471 393). The results of these inquiries are available online and can be accessed via the Sentinelle home we...
received in Medical Dictionary
Von Hippel-Lindau
...se: gene to bedside. Curr Opin ... ... New England Journal of Medicine -- Tumors of the Endolymphatic Sac in von Hippel - Lindau Disease ...
received a diagnosis of von Hippel – Lindau disease in 1981. ... Case #33 Von - Hippel Lindau Syndrome. Case #33 History. Photo #1. A 23 year o...
Viscera
... Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, ... of the abdominal viscera , as through a ... Carlito beat Viscera and
received a kiss from Torrie. Eugene attacked Val Venis. ... Viscera . World Tag Team Champions Rated-RKO & MNM def. ... viscera - 5 definitions - 1....
Tympanostomy
...rtion is the most commonly ... In some cases, tympanostomy tubes may need to be replaced. ... ... prone children younger than age four years who
received tympanostomy tubes. ... Tympanostomy tube insertion is scheduled. ... ...
Trench Fever
...... untitled. of lice and men ... Trench fever is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium <i>Bartonella ... Trench fever
received its name during World War I, when millions of troops ... Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Trench fever was ...
Tick bites
...ause serious health problems. But it is important to remove a tick as soon as you find it. Removing ... ... first aid for a tick bite . ...
received a tick bite : Remove the tick promptly and ... Insect bites and stings: First aid. Lyme disease. Rocky Mountain ... Ticks are small spiderl...
Subcutaneous
....com. Release Date 2004-03-23 Audio CD The Orchard Music|Rock & Pop|Orchard Records| Subcutaneous |The Shimshaws Subcutaneous Music Patients
received a total of 312 subcutaneous doses. ... Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of Opiates at End-of-Life. Ann. Pharmacother. ... Wyeth Pharmaceutical...
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NIH stimulus funding supports Emory biomedical scientists
...s, and provide additional educational opportunities for students. Emory has
received half of all the NIH ARRA grants awarded to Georgia academic institutions th...continue to reap benefits for years to come. Emory expects more funds to be
received as ARRA grants continue to be awarded over the next several months.
"Th...
First human gets new antibody aimed at hepatitis C virus
...testing the safety and activity of a human monoclonal antibody they developed that can neutralize the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
The first volunteer
received the antibody known as MBL-HCV1 on July 28, 2009, and the study is now proceeding and will eventually involve 30 healthy subjects in a dose-escalation ...
Protein handlers should be effective treatment target for cancer and Alzheimer's
...e and eliminated will lead to better treatment for both.
Medical College of Georgia researchers Drs. Nahid F. Mivechi and Dimitrios Moskofidis have
received two National Cancer Institute grants totaling nearly $3 million and a $982,800, four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the la...
Moving to the US increases cancer risk for Hispanics
...to account the specificity of each Hispanic subgroup: Cubans, Puerto Ricans or Mexicans," added Pinheiro, who is the study's lead researcher. Pinheiro
received support from the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.
These results are published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , ...
Obama administration announces more than $327 million in Recovery Act funding for science research
...is third and final round of projects, the Obama Administration has now approved projects covering the full $1.6 billion that the DOE Office of Science
received from Congress under the Recovery Act.
...
Sustainable agriculture at the ESA Annual Meeting
...ustainable, Glover's team found that the perennial fields were more energy-efficient in providing productive harvests. Although only the annual fields
received yearly fertilizer inputs, the perennial fields yielded 23 percent more nitrogen harvested over the 75 years, despite requiring only 8 percent of the e...
received in Biological Technology
MIT is pleased to announce that it has received a US$ 500,000 private placement from its Chinese partners
DENVER, CO, June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Medical International Technology Inc. (MDLH. PK) ( http://www.mitcanada.ca http://www.mitinvest.ca ), MIT is pleased to announce that it has
received a US$ 500,000 private placement from its Chinese partners and a new order of 200 units. This privat...
ITGI Medical Received a CE Mark for its Second Pericardium Covered Stent - AneuGraft(R) - for Tortuous Vessels
OR AKIVA, Israel, September 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ITGI Medical,
Ltd. (TASE: ITGI) a company engaged with research, development,
manufacturing and marketing of heterologous tissue covered stents,
announced that its second heterologous tissue covered stent - AneuGraft(R)
received CE Mark ...
Crime Labs Received an Estimated 2.7 Million Cases in 2005
WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- Federal, state, and
local forensic crime labs
received evidence from an estimated 2.7 million
criminal investigations during 2005, according to a report by the Justice
Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). These cases included
requests...
Ovalum Ltd. Received Clearance to Market the CiTop™ Product-Line in Israel
Following FDA clearance and CE approval, revolutionary CiTop™ product-line is now available in Israel. Ovalum Ltd., a privately held Israeli medical device company, has announced today the clearance to market of its unique CiTop™ product-line in Israel.
Reho...
Pharmacyclics Announces It Received Nasdaq Notice of Compliance
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc.
(Nasdaq: PCYC ) today announced that it has
received notice from The Nasdaq
Stock Market that the company has regained compliance with Marketplace Rule
4450(a)(5) (the "Rule") relating to the maintenance of a minimum $1.0...
WorldHeart Announces Delisting Appeal Received and Will be Considered at Hearing July 10, 2008
OAKLAND, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (Nasdaq: WHRT, TSX:
WHT) -- World Heart Corporation (the "Company") today announced that on May
20, 2008, it had
received a letter from the NASDAQ Hearings Panel stating
that they had
received the Company's request to appeal the NASDAQ Listing
...
received in Biological Products
Luminex 100 IS System from Luminex Corporation
Description:...ful, compact lab analysis system includes the Luminex 100, the XY Platform, and the SD. Also, it has a DMF file at the FDA, and partner kits that have
received 510(k) clearance from the FDA can be used on the Luminex 100 IS system. It utilizes xMAP technology which enables you to simultaneously assay up to 10...
Company:Luminex Corporation
CompenFlow Flow Cytometry Compensation Kit 6 m from Molecular Probes (Invitrogen)
Description:... for cell labeling are broader than the light collection windows generated by a flow cytometers filters. Thus, the fluorescence signal of a dye may be
received in more than one fluorescence detector. The emission overlap can be corrected using electronic processing called color compensation.Molecular Probes C...
Company:Molecular Probes (Invitrogen)
received in Biological Definition
Alexander Fleming
... difficult process better suited to chemists. In part by believing its effect may only hold valid with small infections and further by not being well
received within the community, the drug was not developed for mass distribution until World War II when Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain developed a m...
Artificial life
...s had a controversial history; John Maynard Smith criticized certain artificial life work in 1995 as "fact-free science", and it has not generally
received much attention from biologists. However, the recent publication of artificial life articles in the journal Nature is evidence that artificial life...
Avian influenza
...and Thailand have seen several isolated cases where human-to-human transmission of the virus has been suspected. In one case the original carrier, who
received the disease from a bird, was held by her mother for roughly 5 days as the young girl died. Shortly afterwards, the mother became ill and perished as w...
Charles Darwin
...n was surveying strata in Wales on his own when he
received a message that his intended companion had died, da... plans to visit Madeira, but on his return home he
received another letter. Henslow had recommended Darwin for...further than you" .
Then on 18 June 1858 he
received a paper from Wallace describing the evolutionary m...
Dendrite
... .
In biology , a dendrite is a slender, typically branched projection of a nerve cell, or " neuron ," which conducts the electrical stimulation
received from other cells to the body or soma of the cell from which it projects. This stimulation arrives through synapses , which typically are located ne...
Diabetes mellitus
...d to the availability of an effective treatment - insulin injections - and the first clinical patient was treated in 1922 . For this, Banting et al
received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1923 . The two researchers did not patent their discovery and insulin therapy rapidly spread around th...
received in Biological Dictionary
Turnover
...English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... apple turnover Apfeltasche f; there is a rapid turnover in staff turn ... The impact of turnover has
received considerable attention by senior management, ... There are a number of costs incurred as a result of employee turnover . ... An explanation of inv...
Structural biology
... Structural Biology Grid (SBGrid) is a computing collaboration of several X-ray ... The 2008 "Quo Vadis Structural Biology ?" Symposium was well
received with ... ...
Recessive
...ving the ... Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Recessive : A condition that appears only in individuals who have
received two ... X-LINKED RECESSIVE INHERITANCE. veryone has heard of some X-linked ... Pedigree 7 shows one typical inheritance pattern for a rare X-li...
Lung
...l Heart, Lung , and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health ... How many people with CF have had lung transplants? ... Once the person has
received a lung transplant, does CF "go away? ... to the lung transplant center? ... Description Lung cancer is caused by uncontrolled growth and d...
Lateral elements
... stripes for the ... Structural Engineer is the leading design and specification resource for ... revealed that the continuous lateral elements
received an additional 3,000 ... elements of the lateral -force-resisting system of the associated story under equivalent ... and other structural eleme...
Homozygote
...ygote . ... Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... For example, a girl who is a homozygote for cystic fibrosis (CF)
received the CF ... homozygote n. An organism that has the same alleles at a particular gene locus on homologous ... What is the difference between ...