Next Generation Ultrasound: An Evolution in Diagnosis and Therapy – Upcoming Frost & Sullivan Web Conference

LONDON, February 25, 2010 – Exposure to radiation from imaging equipment is constantly subjected to
scrutiny from regulatory authorities. Ultrasound poses no radiation threat
and is constantly further developed to accentuate primary and secondary
diagnosis. The next wave in ultrasound technology will witness advancements
in Elastography and Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) for diagnosis. High
intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is [...]

Champagne Louis Roederer Gets ‘Loved Up’ at the Love Ball in Aid of The Naked Heart Foundation

LONDON, February 25, 2010 – Champagne Louis Roederer were delighted to sponsor the Love
Ball on Tuesday night at The Roundhouse, Camden. The event, hosted by
Supermodel Natalia Vodianova and Lucy Yeomans, Editor of Harper's Bazaar UK,
also included an auction to raise funds for The Naked Heart Foundation, a
charity that builds play facilities for underprivileged children [...]

OBN Launches Unique Group Private Medical Insurance Scheme for Life Sciences Companies

OXFORD, England, February 25, 2010 – Oxfordshire Bioscience Network Ltd ("OBN"), the Oxford based
not-for-profit biotech trade association is pleased to announce that they
have secured a deal with BUPA which will allow the employees of their member
companies to receive highly competitive private medical insurance (PMI)
within a unique group scheme. The deal comes about as a [...]

Seatrans AS Increases Safeguards for Crew Members

Concateno Selected to Support Crew Welfare With New Benzene Monitoring Test
BERGEN, Norway and LONDON, February 25, 2010 – Concateno, Europe's most experienced chemical, drug and
alcohol testing provider with 20 years' experience in the maritime industry,
has been selected by Norwegian shipping company, Seatrans AS, to monitor the
potential exposure of its seafaring crew to benzene.

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DPP Issues New Guidance on Assisted Suicide

LONDON, February 25, 2010 – The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has launched new
guidance today on assisted suicide.

Their publication follows a successful campaign led by Debbie
Purdy, who has MS, on the issue of clarification around assisted suicide.
Jayne Spink, Director of Policy & Research at the MS [...]

WORLD PISTACHIO DAY: A Global Chance to Celebrate the Wonderful Green Nut

LOS ANGELES, February 25, 2010 – February 26th is World Pistachio Day, so why not take a moment to reflect
on the amazing history and modern day health benefits of this wonderful nut?

Pistachios contain only 3-4 calories per nut, and offer more than 30
different vitamins, minerals and beneficial phytonutrients making them [...]