Bilcare AG to Acquire INEOS’ Global Films Business for EUR100 Million

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, August 2, 2010 – INEOS Group has today entered into a binding agreement for the sale of
its Global Films business to Bilcare AG, one of the world's leading providers
of research led packaging to the global pharmaceuticals industry, for
approximately EUR100 million. The agreement brings together complimentary
capabilities and synergy's of two leading global businesses.

[...]

Shire Proposes to Expand Specialist Gastrointestinal Portfolio

Shire to Add Newly-Launched RESOLOR(R) and a Promising GI Pipeline to its GI Business Through Proposed Recommended Cash Acquisition of Movetis NV

DUBLIN, August 3, 2010 -

– Proposed recommended cash acquisition of specialty gastrointestinal
(GI) company Movetis NV for a fully diluted equity purchase price of
[...]

Shire Delivers Excellent Q2 Performance With Total Revenues Up 35%. Full Year Earnings Expectations Raised

DUBLIN, August 4, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY) the global specialty
biopharmaceutical company, announces results for the three months to June 30,
2010.

Financial Highlights Q2 2010(1)

Product [...]

Health Robotics Continues to Dominate I.V. Automation in America, With 11 New Contracts in Second Quarter 2010

BOZEN, SUD-TIROL, Italy, August 4, 2010 – Health Robotics announced its second consecutive quarter's
record-breaking results, as reported by our sales channel partner Health
Robotics Canada Inc. (HRCI) since Health Robotics S.r.l. upgraded its
American distribution channels this year. HRCI's impressive results included
new North American contracts for 4 i.v.STATION, 4 i.v.SOFT, and 3 I.V. Room
of the Future [...]

Boston Scientific Begins Clinical Trial Enrollment for New Coronary Stent With Bioabsorbable Polymer and Everolimus Drug Coating

EVOLVE Trial to Evaluate Company's Fourth-Generation SYNERGY(TM) Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent

NATICK, Massachusetts, August 5, 2010 – Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the
start of patient enrollment in the EVOLVE clinical trial, which is designed
to assess the safety and performance of its fourth-generation SYNERGY(TM)
Coronary Stent. The first patient was enrolled by Ian Meredith, M.B.B.S.,
Ph.D., Professor [...]

New Research Shows That Hospital Stays are the Main NHS Cost of Bipolar Disorder

Hospitalisations Account for 60% of all NHS Costs for Bipolar Disorder
LONDON, August 5, 2010 – New research presented today shows that hospital stays for
people with Bipolar Disorder cost taxpayers GBP207 million a year[i].
According to the research, sponsored by AstraZeneca, the NHS spends just 7%
(GBP25 million) of the total costs for Bipolar Disorder on medicines [...]

Agendia Inaugurates New State-of-the-Art Genomics Laboratory in Irvine

IRVINE, California, and AMSTERDAM, August 5, 2010 – Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today
announced the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art clinical genomics
laboratory in Irvine, CA. Previously, Agendia's offices and laboratory were
located in Huntington Beach, CA. The new laboratory will further increase
capacity to support Agendia's strong commercial expansion in the U.S. market,
as [...]

Signum Biosciences Names Braham Shroot as Chief Executive Officer

Experienced pharmaceutical executive leads innovative biotech company
PRINCETON, New Jersey, August 5, 2010 – Signum Biosciences, Inc. today announced the appointment of Dr. Braham
Shroot, formerly CSO of Barrier Therapeutics, as Chief Executive Officer. Dr.
Shroot replaces Dr. Gregory Stock who will continue to remain active with the
Company as a member of the board.

[...]

Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces Notification of Interest in Plaza Centers Shares

TEL AVIV, Israel, August 9, 2010 – Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF) ("Elbit") announces today that it sold
a total of 15 million ordinary shares of its subsidiary, Plaza Centers N.V.,
(LSE: PLAZ) (WSE: PLAZ/PLAZACNTR) ("Plaza") to a Polish institutional
investor. The sale of such shares was concluded in line with Elbit's
potential future business needs. The gross [...]

MarketsandMarkets: Obama’s Healthcare Reform Bill and its Impact on the U.S. Healthcare Market (Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Health Insurance)

DALLAS, Texas, August 10, 2010 – This report forecasts the future impacts of the Health Reform bill
enacted by President Obama in March 2010. The report focuses on the U.S.
healthcare system and its major stakeholders such as pharmaceutical
manufacturers, medical devices manufacturers, and health insurance industry.

Browse in-depth TOC on Obama's Healthcare Reform [...]

D-Pharm Receives Top-line Results From Cardiac Safety Study With DP-b99

REHOVOT, Israel, August 10, 2010 – D-Pharm Ltd (DPRM: TASE) announced today successful top-line results from
a thorough electrocardiographic (ECG) study of DP-b99 in healthy volunteers.
This ECG study, conducted in parallel with the ongoing MACSI phase 3 study in
acute ischemic stroke patients, demonstrated the electrocardiographic safety
of DP-b99 administered at doses three times higher than are [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Liposuction with Lipo.co.uk

MANCHESTER, England, August 10, 2010 – Liposuction is a way to help improve a person's body, personal image and
self esteem. The process isn't something that should be taken lightly and the
after affects of the surgery can take a few weeks for you to get over.

To speed up the rate of [...]

Glidewell Laboratories Selects Objet Geometries to Offer Complete Dental Model Production

NEWPORT BEACH, California, August 10, 2010 – Glidewell Laboratories (www.glidewelldental.com/), a provider of
dental laboratory services to North America, has announced its latest
collaboration with Objet Geometries Ltd (www.objet.com/). (Rehovot,
Israel), innovation leader of 3-Dimensional printing systems. Objet provided
Glidewell with the ability to manufacturer custom printed models and other
precision dental parts using Objet's Eden(TM) 3-D Printing Systems.

[...]

Praise for Milton Park Independent Hospital Following Latest Inspection Visit

WELWYN GARDEN CITY, England, August 10, 2010 – Mental health services at Milton Park Hospital, a specialist
hospital for adults with autism and associated mental health and learning
disabilities, have been praised following an inspection by the Care Quality
Commission (CQC).

Brookdale Care, one of the UK's leading providers of hospital,
residential and supported living [...]

Reprints Desk Secures Exclusive Reprints Outsourcing Contract for JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association

Multi-year contract makes Reprints Desk the exclusive Reprint and ePrint service provider for JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association, the nine specialty American Medical Association (AMA) Archives Journals, American Medical News, Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness (DMPHP)

SANTA MONICA, California, August 11, 2010 – Reprints Desk, the content workflow company, today announced [...]

Animal Airways is Expanding its International Flight Department

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – Animal Airways, the global pet flight & relocation company, is
expanding its professional services by upgrading the airline ticketing
department. In order to provide families traveling with pets with a
comprehensive package for the whole family we are currently scouting
worldwide for travel agencies and tour operators

The two main [...]

World-Renowned Development Leader Julian Lob-Levyt Joins DAI

BETHESDA, Maryland, August 11, 2010 – DAI today announced that Julian Lob-Levyt, currently the Chief Executive
Officer of the GAVI Alliance, will be joining the DAI leadership team.
Effective November of this year, Dr. Lob-Levyt will take over as Managing
Director of DAI Europe and Senior Vice President of DAI, based in London.

(Photo: [...]

Health Robotics Expands i.v.STATION and i.v.SOFT Asia-Pacific Coverage to the Republic of Korea With BioRobotics

BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, August 12, 2010 – Health Robotics today announced that BioRobotics, on the heels of its
unprecedented market success with its line of Oncology Surgery robots, has
exclusively selected Health Robotics' i.v.STATION Robot and i.v.SOFT Workflow
Engine to complete its objective to become the gold standard for IV
Admixtures Automation in the Republic of Korea, building [...]

MarketsandMarkets: Increasing Social Media Marketing Adoption and its Impact on Top Pharma Players

DALLAS, August 13, 2010 – According to the new market research report, "Effective Social Media
Marketing Strategies for Pharmaceutical Market" published by
MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), 18 of the top 20
pharmaceutical players globally have established their presence on the three
most popular social networking sites, i.e., YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
(Popularity ratings are based on the number of users following [...]

U.S. Market for Peripheral Vascular Devices 2010 now Available at ReportsandReports

ReportsandReports Announces it Will Carry the U.S. Market for Peripheral Vascular Devices 2010 Market Research Report in its Store.

DALLAS, August 17, 2010 – Browse the complete Report on:
www.reportsandreports.com/market-reports/us-market-for-peripheral-vasc
ular-devices-2010/
(Due to the length of these URLs, it may be necessary to copy and paste
the hyperlinks into your Internet browser's URL address field. [...]

Ingenuity Systems Announces Toxicogenomics Best Practices White Paper

REDWOOD CITY, California, August 17, 2010 – Ingenuity(R) Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for
life science researchers, today announced the release of the white paper,
"Best Practices for Assessing Toxicity throughout the Drug Discovery Process:
Toxicogenomics." The white paper is based on input from industry experts and
shows how multidisciplinary toxicology teams in drug discovery can [...]

African Steam Turbine Market Set to Grow Amidst Rising Electricity Demand, Notes Frost & Sullivan

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 16, 2010 – Driven by a period of significant economic growth, the demand for
electricity within sub-Saharan Africa is rapidly approaching supply capacity
and in many countries exceeding it. The resultant demand for new generation
capacity is boosting growth in the steam turbine market for the region.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO)

[...]

Rising Burden of Diseases Drives the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa, Says Frost & Sullivan

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 16, 2010 – Infectious diseases are rampant in sub-Saharan Africa. Urbanisation and
westernised lifestyles have further increased the prevalence of
non-communicable diseases such as cancer. The strong correlation between
infectious diseases and cancer has additionally fuelled the incidence rates
of various cancers, driving the pharmaceutical industry in key east African
countries.

[...]

New H’andy sana Mobile Phone With Integrated ECG Functionality Offers Remote Lifeline for People With Heart Problems

MMB GmbH Signs Deal to Bring New Mobile Medical Technology to the UK Market With MMUK Ltd, Headed up by Former Vodafone Director Jonathan Viney

LONDON, August 16, 2010 – A new mobile phone that provides a quick and simple way to measure,
record and send vital Electrocardiograms (ECGs) could help millions of
people who suffer from [...]

International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) Joins Forces With Roche and Genzyme to Launch Cell Therapy Industry Partnership

VANCOUVER, August 16, 2010 – Many companies in the cell therapy regenerative medicine market including
Roche, Genzyme, Athersys, Miltenyi Biotec, Hospira, Lonza and Life
Technologies will join ISCT to launch a series of new initiatives that will
create greater strategic alignment within the industry and drive late stage
clinical development.

The ISCT Industry Task Force [...]

Interventional Spine(R), Inc. Announces Continued Success With Its Unique PERPOS(R) Percutaneous Cervical System

IRVINE, California, August 16, 2010 – Interventional Spine, Inc. today announced the completion of another
successful surgery with the unique PERPOS Percutaneous Cervical System for
the treatment of neck pain.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100419/LA88318LOGO)
(Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100419/LA88318LOGO)

To the Company's knowledge, the PERPOS Percutaneous Cervical System is
the only product that [...]

New Intra-Nasal Cooling System May Improve Survival When Initiated Soon After Cardiac Arrest

SAN DIEGO, California, August 16, 2010 – A new portable system which cools the brain via the nasal cavity may
improve survival following cardiac arrest compared with standard care
procedures, particularly when CPR and cooling are initiated early.
Results from a recent study showed that the RhinoChill(TM) Intra-Nasal
Cooling System enabled brain temperature to reach target several hours
earlier [...]

Human See, Human Do; Mirror Neurons in The Buying Brain Mimic Behavior

BERKELEY, California, August 16, 2010 – The breakthrough discovery started with an ice cream cone on a hot summer
day.

As Dr. A. K. Pradeep recounts in his new book, The Buying Brain: Secrets
for Selling to the Subconscious (buyingbrain.com/), a researcher in
Professor Giancomo Rizzolati's neuroscience laboratory at the University of
Parma in Italy [...]

Simbionix Relocates its Courseware Business to its Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 16, 2010 – Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of medical
education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the
healthcare industry, will consolidate its eTrinsic custom courseware business
currently located in Denver, Colorado and relocate those operations to its
Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio under its expanding Medical
Education Division (MED).

[...]

New Hope for Joint Pain Sufferers

BIRMINGHAM, England, August 16, 2010 – Osteoarthritis (flexeze.co.uk/) is a crippling disease worldwide,
with an estimated eight million sufferers in the UK alone. It has been
described as like "wearing a suit of rusty armour," with unrelenting,
razor-like pain.

So far medical science has not been able to reverse the degenerative
condition.
[...]

Cardio3 BioSciences Publishes the Science Basis for C-Cure(R) in JACC

Article Described a Landmark Process Generating Cardiac Precursor Cells to Rebuild Heart Tissue

MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, August 16, 2010 – Cardio3 BioSciences, a leading Belgian biotechnology company specialising
in regenerative therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, today
announces that the key scientific work underlying its lead pharmaceutical
product C-Cure(R), a revolutionary stem cell treatment for heart failure, has
been [...]

MarketsandMarkets: Increasing Social Media Marketing Adoption and its Impact on Top Pharma Players

DALLAS, August 13, 2010 – According to the new market research report, "Effective Social Media
Marketing Strategies for Pharmaceutical Market" published by
MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), 18 of the top 20
pharmaceutical players globally have established their presence on the three
most popular social networking sites, i.e., YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
(Popularity ratings are based on the number of users following [...]

Mark Allen Appointed Vice President of Manufacturing at Lagado

Menicon Focusing on Expanding Its Presence in Custom Contact Lens Market
NAGOYA, Japan, August 12, 2010 – Menicon Co., Ltd. has announced the appointment of Mark Allen as Vice
President of Manufacturing for Lagado Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Menicon America Inc. Allen will report to Jonathan Jacobson, President of
Menicon America.

Allen joins Menicon [...]

Health Robotics Expands i.v.STATION and i.v.SOFT Asia-Pacific Coverage to the Republic of Korea With BioRobotics

BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, August 12, 2010 – Health Robotics today announced that BioRobotics, on the heels of its
unprecedented market success with its line of Oncology Surgery robots, has
exclusively selected Health Robotics' i.v.STATION Robot and i.v.SOFT Workflow
Engine to complete its objective to become the gold standard for IV
Admixtures Automation in the Republic of Korea, building [...]

Pinnacle Biologics Appoints James L. Foght PhD to the Board of Directors

BANNOCKBURN, Illinois, August 12, 2010 – The Board of Directors of Pinnacle Biologics Inc. has appointed Mr. James
L. Foght PhD as a director of the corporation, effective July 28, 2010.

Dr. Foght has over 40 years experience in the healthcare and life science
industries. He was a co-founder of DuPont Pharmaceuticals and [...]

The Juice Detox Diet Programmes Delivered to your Door

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – In addition to the existing Weight-Loss Detox Programme,
Purifyne today launches two new detox programmes: Bride-to-be Detox and
Weekend Detox.

Bride-to-be Detox is for future brides who want to shed
un-wanted pounds, improve their skin and increase energy levels before their
wedding. Delivered directly to your home or office, the [...]

Long-Term Experience With the DuraHeart(TM) Left-Ventricular Assist System Continues to Grow As Another Patient Surpasses Four Years of Support on the Device

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, August 11, 2010 – Terumo Heart, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation,
today announced that another patient implanted with the DuraHeart(TM) Left
Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) has surpassed four years after receiving the
mechanical circulatory support device. Helga Gieseke, 66, who lives in the
south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany is now one of the [...]

PregLem Announces In-Licensing Deal With Merck Serono for Post-Operative Adhesions & Endometriosis

Expands Pipeline of Women's Reproductive Medicine Products
GENEVA, August 11, 2010 – PregLem, the Swiss specialty biopharmaceutical company focused
on women's reproductive medicine, announces a world-wide, exclusive in
licensing agreement for Bentamapimod, a novel, orally active, Jun Kinase
Inhibitor (JNK-I AS602801) from Merck Serono for an undisclosed amount.
PregLem will develop the compound for the prevention of post-surgical
abdominal adhesions [...]

New Laboratories and Offices Open for Business at World Class Science Centre

NORWICH, England, August 11, 2010 – The NRP Innovation Centre at the Norwich Research Park (NRP) in Norfolk
(UK) opened for business this month (August 2010) following a GBP5m
investment in brand new laboratory and office facilities for expanding
science and innovation businesses.

The NRP Innovation Centre is the first phase of the Norwich [...]

Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Dorit Arad Director of Research and Development for its Israeli Operations

CRANBURY, New Jersey, August 17, 2010 – Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the cancer metabolism company, today
announced that Dorit Arad, Ph.D., has been appointed director of research and
development for the company's operations in Israel. Cornerstone
Pharmaceuticals is establishing development and clinical research and trial
collaborations with leading scientists and physician investigators.
Cornerstone is the leader in the discovery and [...]

Automated Cell Biology Workflows with Tecan and Miltenyi Biotec

BERGISCH GLADBACH, Germany, and MANNEDORF, Switzerland, August 17, 2010 – Tecan is working with Miltenyi Biotec, a leading provider of cell biology
solutions, to develop a range of automated solutions for cell biology, based
on the powerful MACS(R) Magnetic bead technology. This new agreement will
allow customers to benefit from the advanced capabilities of Tecan's Freedom
EVO(R) liquid [...]

Lilly Halts Development of Semagacestat for Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Preliminary Results of Phase III Clinical Trials

Decision does not affect other Lilly Alzheimer's compounds in development

INDIANAPOLIS, August 17, 2010 – Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will halt development of semagacestat,
a gamma secretase inhibitor being studied as a potential treatment for
Alzheimer's disease, because preliminary results from two ongoing long-term
Phase III studies showed it did not slow disease progression and was
associated [...]

U.S. Market for Video, High-Tech and Integrated OR Equipment 2010 Now Available at ReportsandReports

DALLAS, August 17, 2010 – ReportsandReports announces it will carry the U.S. Market for Video,
High-Tech and Integrated OR Equipment 2010 Market Research Report in its
store.

Browse the complete Report on:
www.reportsandreports.com/market-reports/us-market-for-video-high-tech
-and-integrated-or-equipment-2010/
Report Summary
In 2009, the U.S. market for video and high-tech equipment was valued at
nearly [...]

Kowa Announces First EU Marketing Authorisation for Pitavastatin Granted in the UK

Statin Licenced to Treat Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolaemia or Combined Dyslipidemia

WOKINGHAM, England, August 17, 2010 – Kowa are delighted to announce that the Medicines and Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a UK licence for their statin, Livazo(R)
(pitavastatin). This follows the completion of the decentralized regulatory
procedure, in which the MHRA delivered a positive outcome [...]

International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) Joins Forces With Roche and Genzyme to Launch Cell Therapy Industry Partnership

VANCOUVER, August 16, 2010 – Many companies in the cell therapy regenerative medicine market including
Roche, Genzyme, Athersys, Miltenyi Biotec, Hospira, Lonza and Life
Technologies will join ISCT to launch a series of new initiatives that will
create greater strategic alignment within the industry and drive late stage
clinical development.

The ISCT Industry Task Force [...]

Interventional Spine(R), Inc. Announces Continued Success With Its Unique PERPOS(R) Percutaneous Cervical System

IRVINE, California, August 16, 2010 – Interventional Spine, Inc. today announced the completion of another
successful surgery with the unique PERPOS Percutaneous Cervical System for
the treatment of neck pain.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100419/LA88318LOGO)
(Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100419/LA88318LOGO)

To the Company's knowledge, the PERPOS Percutaneous Cervical System is
the only product that [...]

New Intra-Nasal Cooling System May Improve Survival When Initiated Soon After Cardiac Arrest

SAN DIEGO, California, August 16, 2010 – A new portable system which cools the brain via the nasal cavity may
improve survival following cardiac arrest compared with standard care
procedures, particularly when CPR and cooling are initiated early.
Results from a recent study showed that the RhinoChill(TM) Intra-Nasal
Cooling System enabled brain temperature to reach target several hours
earlier [...]

Human See, Human Do; Mirror Neurons in The Buying Brain Mimic Behavior

BERKELEY, California, August 16, 2010 – The breakthrough discovery started with an ice cream cone on a hot summer
day.

As Dr. A. K. Pradeep recounts in his new book, The Buying Brain: Secrets
for Selling to the Subconscious (buyingbrain.com/), a researcher in
Professor Giancomo Rizzolati's neuroscience laboratory at the University of
Parma in Italy [...]

Simbionix Relocates its Courseware Business to its Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 16, 2010 – Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of medical
education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the
healthcare industry, will consolidate its eTrinsic custom courseware business
currently located in Denver, Colorado and relocate those operations to its
Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio under its expanding Medical
Education Division (MED).

[...]

New Hope for Joint Pain Sufferers

BIRMINGHAM, England, August 16, 2010 – Osteoarthritis (flexeze.co.uk/) is a crippling disease worldwide,
with an estimated eight million sufferers in the UK alone. It has been
described as like "wearing a suit of rusty armour," with unrelenting,
razor-like pain.

So far medical science has not been able to reverse the degenerative
condition.
[...]

Cardio3 BioSciences Publishes the Science Basis for C-Cure(R) in JACC

Article Described a Landmark Process Generating Cardiac Precursor Cells to Rebuild Heart Tissue

MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, August 16, 2010 – Cardio3 BioSciences, a leading Belgian biotechnology company specialising
in regenerative therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, today
announces that the key scientific work underlying its lead pharmaceutical
product C-Cure(R), a revolutionary stem cell treatment for heart failure, has
been [...]

New Report – Telemedicine Market in Brazil, Russia, India, China (BRIC) – Advanced Technologies, Global Forecast by MarketsandMarkets

DALLAS, August 18, 2010 – According to the new market research report, "Telemedicine Market in
Brazil, Russia, India, China (BRIC) – Advanced technologies, Global Forecast"
published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), the BRIC
telemedicine is expected to reach a market size of $418.4 million by the year
2014, at a CAGR of 15.8% from 2009-2014. The BRIC telemedicine technology
market is [...]

Medical Errors Driving the Need to Build a Safer Health System – Frost & Sullivan Web Conference

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Substantial increases in healthcare expenditure over the last decade have
motivated governments and healthcare organisations to identify and eliminate
unnecessary costs. According to recent research, medical errors are one of
the foremost perpetrators of high expenses, increasingly overwhelming and
burdening the health system. In order to alleviate these needless mistakes,
most manufacturers and governments [...]

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Introduces HARMONIC ACE(R) 45 cm Curved Shears Designed For Extended Reach in Obese Patients

NORDERSTEDT, Germany, August 18, 2010 – Ethicon Endo-Surgery (EES), has announced the introduction of a new
addition to its HARMONIC(R) line of surgical devices, the HARMONIC ACE(R) 45
cm Curved Shears.

HARMONIC ACE(R) 45 cm, designed to extend the reach of surgeons for
minimally invasive procedures involving obese patients, is 25 percent longer
(or 9cm) [...]

Quark Pharmaceuticals and Major Pharmaceutical Company Enter into Licensing Option Agreement for the p53 Suppressor Drug QPI-1002, the First siRNA Administered Systemically in Human

FREMONT, California, August 18, 2010 – Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a world leader in the discovery and
development of RNAi-based therapeutics, today announced that it has granted
Novartis an option to obtain an exclusive worldwide license to develop and
commercialize its p53 temporary inhibitor siRNA drug QPI-1002, currently the
subject of a Phase II clinical trial.

[...]

Regenicin Completes Acquisition of Worldwide Exclusive Know-How Technology License from Lonza Walkersville

Lonza to Provide Exclusive Manufacturing Services to Regenicin for new Proprietary Skin Production Technology

NEW YORK, August 18, 2010 – Regenicin, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WDSTD), a development stage
biotechnology company, announced today that it has completed an initial
US$3.25 million funding in conjunction with its acquisition of a worldwide
exclusive license to know-how technology controlled by Lonza [...]

New Report – Bioinformatics Market – Advanced Technologies, Global Forecast and Winning Imperatives (2009 – 2014) By MarketsandMarkets

DALLAS, August 18, 2010 – According to the new market research report "Bioinformatics Market -
Advanced Technologies, Global Forecast and Winning Imperatives (2009-2014)",
published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global
bioinformatics market is expected to reach a $8.3 billion by 2014 at a high
CAGR of 24.8% from 2009-2014. While knowledge management formed the largest
submarket is 2009 at $1.3 [...]

As Pharmaceutical Deal Making Becomes More Competitive, PharmaDeals(R) Resource Expands its Deal Coverage

OXFORD, England, August 19, 2010 – PharmaVentures, the company behind the PharmaDeals(R) range of business
information, announced today the expansion of its PharmaDeals Agreements
coverage that includes exclusive interviews with deal makers around the
world. The announcement follows major enhancement of its dedicated, market
leading platform delivering deal data and information to the pharmaceutical
and biotechnology sector.

[...]

Prof. Dr. Med. Markus Rothenburger Joins the Medical Marketing Berlin Team to Support the Worldwide Demand for the Smartphone Handy Sana With Integrated ECG in the Telemedicine

BERLIN, August 19, 2010 – The MMB Berlin GmbH offers an innovative product, the Smartphone Handy
Sana for millions of cardiac patients in its medical product portfolio. The
touch screen mobile phone is a device which enables you to record your ECG
anywhere and at any time just by the touch of two fingers on the edge [...]

Elsevier Partners With ASRT to Provide Multi-Media Educational Modules on Computed Tomography Through Mosby’s Imaging Suite

Partnership Makes Leading CT Basics Series Available to Health Care Organizations

PHILADELPHIA, August 19, 2010 – Elsevier, the world's leading publisher of scientific, technical, and
medical information products and services, today announced an exclusive
partnership with The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) to
provide a complete series of computed tomography modules through Mosby's
Imaging Suite for technologists' continuing [...]

Archimedes Pharma US Announces New US Headquarters In Bedminster, New Jersey

Actively recruiting top talent to support US market penetration -
READING, England and BEDMINSTER, New Jersey, August 23, 2010 – Archimedes Pharma, an emerging specialty pharma company focused on
oncology, pain, neurology and critical care sectors, announced today the
location of its new US headquarters in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Archimedes has offices in a [...]

PRA International to Exhibit at ESC’s Annual Conference

Opportunity to Meet with PRA Experts
RALEIGH, North Carolina, August 23, 2010 – PRA International, a leading Clinical Research Organization, will exhibit
our cardiology expertise and experience at the European Society of
Cardiology's (ESC) annual conference in Stockholm, Sweden from 28 August to 1
September 2010.

At PRA booth C18:62, attendees can schedule meetings with [...]

Gold Standard/Elsevier Promotes Medication Safety and Compliance via New MEDcounselor Languages with Consumer Medication Information in 12 Foreign Languages

MEDcounselor Languages Improves Communications With Low-English Proficiency Patients, Ensures Provider Compliance With Language Access Services (LAS) Requirements

TAMPA, Florida, August 23, 2010 – Gold Standard/Elsevier, (www.goldstandard.com/) a leading
developer of drug information and medication management solutions, announced
today the launch of MEDcounselor Languages, a module that provides trusted
MEDcounselor (www.goldstandard.com/pages/medCounselor.html?epm=1_1)
consumer medication information in 12 foreign languages. The new [...]

American Medical Systems Receives CE Mark for AdVance(R) Xtra Performance (XP) Male Sling System

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, August 24, 2010 – American Medical Systems(R) (AMS) (Nasdaq: AMMD), a leading provider of
world-class devices and therapies for both male and female pelvic health,
announced today the company received CE (Conformite Europeenne) Mark for
AdVance XP. The device is the latest generation of AMS' AdVance sling, a
minimally invasive implant for the treatment of male [...]

Increasing Potential for RIS-driven PACS Modules in Europe, Finds Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, August 24, 2010 – While the penetration of picture archiving and communication systems
(PACS) in European hospitals is 80 per cent, the modern radiology information
system (RIS) that drives PACS has only reached a penetration level of about
41 per cent. Legacy RIS modules ubiquitously dominate the market and many
hospitals are reluctant to install a new [...]

Regenicin Appoints Amgen Co-founder Dr. Joseph Rubinfeld to Board of Directors

Rubinfeld expected to assist with FDA approval process for autologous cultured skin substitute, PermaDerm(TM)

NEW YORK, August 24, 2010 – Regenicin, Inc. (www.regenicin.com) (OTC Bulletin Board: WDSTD), a
clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced today that Dr. Joseph
Rubinfeld, one of the four original founders of Amgen, Inc.
(www.amgen.com), has agreed to join the company's board of directors.
Dr. Rubinfeld will [...]

CAS Chemistry Research Report: A Decade Later Human Genome Discoveries Spur Growth of Cancer Treatments

COLUMBUS, Ohio, August 24, 2010 – Today, leukemia patients who have struggled with cancer therapy
resistance and intolerance will now have more options thanks to targeted drug
therapy. Such new treatment options are due, in part, to a rapid increase in
journal and patent publications following the discovery of Gleevec, as
reported by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the [...]

Novel Stem Cell Therapy From Cellonis Biotechnologies Can Help Children With Diabetes Get Back Their Normal Lives

BEIJING, August 24, 2010 – Cellonis Biotechnologies, a Beijing and HK-based medical research and
application company, has recorded some remarkable results in the treatment of
a twelve-year-old boy with diabetes using their stem cell therapy in a
Beijing partner hospital. He has completely regained his normal life,
enjoying sports and school activities just like every other person his [...]

Isotechnika Pharma and 3SBio Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop and Commercialize Voclosporin in China

EDMONTON, Alberta, August 24, 2010 – Isotechnika Pharma Inc. ("Isotechnika") (TSX: ISA), a biopharmaceutical
company focused on the discovery and development of immune modulating
therapeutics, and 3SBio Inc. ("3SBio") (NASDAQ: SSRX), a leading China-based
biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and
marketing biopharmaceutical products, today announced the signing of a
development and commercialization agreement for voclosporin, a [...]

Pentasa(R) – Shire Receives Ruling From FDA on Citizen’s Petition

DUBLIN and PHILADELPHIA, August 24, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty
biopharmaceutical company, announces that its subsidiary Shire
Pharmaceuticals Inc. received a ruling from the FDA on its Citizen's Petition
relating to Pentasa.

The ruling granted-in-part and denied-in-part the requests from Shire.
Shire had requested the FDA to issue formal [...]

Frost & Sullivan: Growing Demand for Effective Patient Record Keeping in Hospitals Drives the Electronic Medical Records Market in Europe

LONDON, August 25, 2010 – Due to deficiencies in present administrative and record-keeping
capacities, hospitals across Europe are under tremendous pressure to improve
clinical practices. As inefficient trends permeate hospital management, the
adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) solutions has become paramount.
Designed to constantly report and monitor care pathways, EMRs reduce the
number of data entry errors, inadequate [...]

UC Irvine School of Medicine’s Revolutionary iPad Program to Utilize E-Textbooks from Elsevier

First-year Med Students Will Access Four Key Titles, Including Netter: Atlas of Human Anatomy, From Their UCI-furnished iPads

PHILADELPHIA, August 26, 2010 – Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical
and medical information products and services, announced today it will
provide four key electronic textbook titles for UC Irvine School of
Medicine's new program that gives Apple iPads [...]

Pharma-Biotech Licensing Deals – Stopgap Option or Way of the Future? – Frost & Sullivan Web Conference

LONDON, August 26, 2010 – 2009 and 2010 have seen some of the biggest mergers, acquisitions and
licensing activities the pharmaceutical industry has undergone in a very long
time. In light of dwindling pipeline products, impending patent expirations
for several blockbuster drugs, tight budgets and cost cuts due to the
recession, several major pharmaceutical companies are looking at [...]

DePuy Orthopaedics Voluntarily Recalls ASR(TM) Hip System

WARSAW, Indiana, August 26, 2010 – DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., announced it is voluntarily recalling the
ASR(TM) XL Acetabular System and DePuy ASR(TM) Hip Resurfacing System used in
hip replacement surgery due to the number of patients who required a second
hip replacement procedure, called a revision surgery.

The majority of ASR hip replacement surgeries [...]

STALLERGENES: Excellent 1st Half-Year 2010 Performance

ANTONY, France, August 27, 2010 -

– First Half-Year 2010 RESULTS

– Excellent 1st Half-Year 2010 Performance by Stallergenes

– Growth in France and Internationally +13%

– Very Strong net Profit Growth +51%

– Free Cash Flow Growth +90%

[...]

Gold Standard/Elsevier First to Launch State, Federal Controlled Substance Drug Schedules, Helping Ensure Safe, Compliant Prescribing and Dispensing

New Alchemy Module Allows Healthcare Providers to Verify and Comply With State and Federal Prescription Drug Regulations

TAMPA, Florida, August 27, 2010 – Gold Standard/Elsevier, developer of drug databases and medication
management solutions, announced today the availability of its new Alchemy
(www.goldstandard.com/pages/alchemy.html?epm=1_1) State and Federal
module, the first and only database to offer both state and federal
controlled substance [...]

Essilor – First-Half 2010 Results

CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France, August 27, 2010 -

– A Very Good First Half

– Sharp Increase in Revenue: up 15.8%
– High Contribution Margin Maintained, at 18.0% of Revenue
– Adjusted Earnings per Share: up 17.6%
– Strong Increase in [...]

STALLERGENES: Excellent 1st Half-Year 2010 Performance

ANTONY, France, August 27, 2010 -

– First Half-Year 2010 RESULTS

– Excellent 1st Half-Year 2010 Performance by Stallergenes

– Growth in France and Internationally +13%

– Very Strong net Profit Growth +51%

– Free Cash Flow Growth +90%

[...]

Gold Standard/Elsevier First to Launch State, Federal Controlled Substance Drug Schedules, Helping Ensure Safe, Compliant Prescribing and Dispensing

New Alchemy Module Allows Healthcare Providers to Verify and Comply With State and Federal Prescription Drug Regulations

TAMPA, Florida, August 27, 2010 – Gold Standard/Elsevier, developer of drug databases and medication
management solutions, announced today the availability of its new Alchemy
(www.goldstandard.com/pages/alchemy.html?epm=1_1) State and Federal
module, the first and only database to offer both state and federal
controlled substance [...]

Elsevier and Royal Tropical Institute Sign 5 Year Memorandum of Understanding to Provide ScienceDirect and Scopus to 150 Developing Country Researchers

MoU Drives Research Usage and Access with Virtual Knowledge Community
AMSTERDAM, August 27, 2010 – Elsevier and the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Amsterdam announced on
26th of August the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) providing
150 researchers working in least-developed and low-income countries (for
example Benin, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Togo etc.) with access to ScienceDirect
and Scopus, [...]

International Leaders Stress the Importance of Spatial Data Strategies for Improved Government Delivery

JOHANNESBURG, August 26, 2010 – Carlos Zeferino Torreblanca Galindo, Governor of the State of Guerrero,
Mexico and the former mayor of Acapulco spoke of the poverty within his
state. Demographic data he showed put his state near the bottom of most
statistics in basic services. Most support comes from the federal government
but by the time the state [...]

WHO and International Epilepsy Organisations Expose Unacceptable State of Epilepsy Care Across Europe

New Report Provides Recommendations to Improve the Quality of Care and Understanding of Epilepsy, and Reduce Stigmatisation to Help Bring Epilepsy 'Out of the Shadows'

PORTO, Portugal, August 26, 2010 – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the two international epilepsy
organisations, the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the
International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), have today [...]

Hikma – Half Year Results Interviews With CEO and CFO

LONDON, August 26, 2010 – Hikma Pharmaceuticals reports half year profit growth and raises gross
margin guidance.

In a video interview on www.cantos.com, Hikma CEO Said Darwazah says a
good performance at the company's three divisions supported the results. "All
three engines have been performing quite well, to give us these fantastic
results."
[...]

Ganeden Biotech and ICAM Announce Private Label Probiotic Chocolates

Innovative private label chocolate program gives store brand managers functional snack offer that hits on two hot consumer categories: probiotics and premium chocolate

CLEVELAND, August 26, 2010 – Ganeden Biotech, Inc. (www.ganedenlabs.com), maker of the patented
probiotic strain GanedenBC30(R) (www.ganedenbc30.com), and ICAM
S.p.A., an Italian farm-to-bar producer of all natural premium chocolates,
today announced Chocolate Plus Private Label, [...]

UC Irvine School of Medicine’s Revolutionary iPad Program to Utilize E-Textbooks from Elsevier

First-year Med Students Will Access Four Key Titles, Including Netter: Atlas of Human Anatomy, From Their UCI-furnished iPads

PHILADELPHIA, August 26, 2010 – Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical
and medical information products and services, announced today it will
provide four key electronic textbook titles for UC Irvine School of
Medicine's new program that gives Apple iPads [...]

Pharma-Biotech Licensing Deals – Stopgap Option or Way of the Future? – Frost & Sullivan Web Conference

LONDON, August 26, 2010 – 2009 and 2010 have seen some of the biggest mergers, acquisitions and
licensing activities the pharmaceutical industry has undergone in a very long
time. In light of dwindling pipeline products, impending patent expirations
for several blockbuster drugs, tight budgets and cost cuts due to the
recession, several major pharmaceutical companies are looking at [...]

DePuy Orthopaedics Voluntarily Recalls ASR(TM) Hip System

WARSAW, Indiana, August 26, 2010 – DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., announced it is voluntarily recalling the
ASR(TM) XL Acetabular System and DePuy ASR(TM) Hip Resurfacing System used in
hip replacement surgery due to the number of patients who required a second
hip replacement procedure, called a revision surgery.

The majority of ASR hip replacement surgeries [...]

Shire Announces European Approval of VPRIV(R) (velaglucerase alfa) for the Treatment of Type 1 Gaucher Disease

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, August 26, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty
biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the European Commission has
granted marketing authorisation for VPRIV(R) (velaglucerase alfa), a human
cell line derived enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for the long-term
treatment of type 1 Gaucher disease. VPRIV has been authorized as an orphan
medicine through the [...]

Meeting the Demands of Staff in the Healthcare Sector

ABU DHABI, UAE, August 26, 2010 – The head of the nation's biggest hospital yesterday explained how the UAE
can overcome the worldwide shortage of medical staff, days after a report
revealed that the number of doctors and nurses will have to double within a
decade.

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nableHistory=EventsTab&myLink=myEventsSubmenu&fromSearch=T
(Due to the length [...]

Celebrity Beauties Joanna Lumley, Joss Stone and Lucy Davis Speak the Ugly Truth About Cruel Botox Animal Tests for the BUAV

LONDON, August 25, 2010 – Celebrity beauties Joanna Lumley, Joss Stone and Lucy Davis have joined
the BUAV to end cruel botox tests on animals. They were shocked to learn that
every batch of botox that hits the high street is tested on animals. Botox is
used by huge numbers of people worldwide for cosmetic purposes.

[...]

Frost & Sullivan: Growing Demand for Effective Patient Record Keeping in Hospitals Drives the Electronic Medical Records Market in Europe

LONDON, August 25, 2010 – Due to deficiencies in present administrative and record-keeping
capacities, hospitals across Europe are under tremendous pressure to improve
clinical practices. As inefficient trends permeate hospital management, the
adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) solutions has become paramount.
Designed to constantly report and monitor care pathways, EMRs reduce the
number of data entry errors, inadequate [...]

When a Condom is Not Enough

LONDON, August 25, 2010 – After today's news that the frequency of sexually transmitted disease is
increasing in the UK, particularly in adolescents and young adults, we asked
Dr Malcolm VandenBurg (www.malcolmvandenburg.co.uk/), a Harley Street
Private Specialist in Medicine including Sexual Health and General Medicine,
for his comments.

He is particularly well placed to give [...]

Fortis Hospitals India Does Asia’s First Custom Fit Knee Replacement Surgery

BANGALORE, India, August 24, 2010 – Combining the latest technology, medical breakthroughs and
personalized patient care, Fortis Hospitals Bangalore today announced Asia's
first 'Custom Fit Knee Replacement Surgery' performed on a series of
patients. Dr. Sanjay Pai, Chief Orthopedic Surgeon, along with his team
performed this revolutionary surgery for the first time in the Asian
Continent by precisely matching [...]

Eisai Announces Positive Phase III Trial Results for Perampanel in Partial Epilepsy

HATFIELD, England, August 24, 2010 – Eisai today announced the results of a Phase III study for the
investigational compound perampanel (E2007), a first-in-class, highly
selective non-competitive AMPA-type glutamate receptor antagonist, discovered
by Eisai and under development for adjunctive treatment of partial seizures
in patients with epilepsy.

The double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study (Study 306)
showed that [...]

Vitala(TM) Continence Control Device Now Indicated for Use With Convexity in European Union

Innovative Pouchless Ostomy Management System for People with a Colostomy
SKILLMAN, New Jersey, August 24, 2010 – ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical
technologies for community and hospital care, announced today that the
Vitala(TM) Continence Control Device (CCD), the company's novel, non-invasive
pouchless ostomy device that provides temporary continence for people with an
end colostomy, has [...]

American Medical Systems Receives CE Mark for AdVance(R) Xtra Performance (XP) Male Sling System

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, August 24, 2010 – American Medical Systems(R) (AMS) (Nasdaq: AMMD), a leading provider of
world-class devices and therapies for both male and female pelvic health,
announced today the company received CE (Conformite Europeenne) Mark for
AdVance XP. The device is the latest generation of AMS' AdVance sling, a
minimally invasive implant for the treatment of male [...]

Increasing Potential for RIS-driven PACS Modules in Europe, Finds Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, August 24, 2010 – While the penetration of picture archiving and communication systems
(PACS) in European hospitals is 80 per cent, the modern radiology information
system (RIS) that drives PACS has only reached a penetration level of about
41 per cent. Legacy RIS modules ubiquitously dominate the market and many
hospitals are reluctant to install a new [...]

Regenicin Appoints Amgen Co-founder Dr. Joseph Rubinfeld to Board of Directors

Rubinfeld expected to assist with FDA approval process for autologous cultured skin substitute, PermaDerm(TM)

NEW YORK, August 24, 2010 – Regenicin, Inc. (www.regenicin.com) (OTC Bulletin Board: WDSTD), a
clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced today that Dr. Joseph
Rubinfeld, one of the four original founders of Amgen, Inc.
(www.amgen.com), has agreed to join the company's board of directors.
Dr. Rubinfeld will [...]

CAS Chemistry Research Report: A Decade Later Human Genome Discoveries Spur Growth of Cancer Treatments

COLUMBUS, Ohio, August 24, 2010 – Today, leukemia patients who have struggled with cancer therapy
resistance and intolerance will now have more options thanks to targeted drug
therapy. Such new treatment options are due, in part, to a rapid increase in
journal and patent publications following the discovery of Gleevec, as
reported by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the [...]

Novel Stem Cell Therapy From Cellonis Biotechnologies Can Help Children With Diabetes Get Back Their Normal Lives

BEIJING, August 24, 2010 – Cellonis Biotechnologies, a Beijing and HK-based medical research and
application company, has recorded some remarkable results in the treatment of
a twelve-year-old boy with diabetes using their stem cell therapy in a
Beijing partner hospital. He has completely regained his normal life,
enjoying sports and school activities just like every other person his [...]

Isotechnika Pharma and 3SBio Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop and Commercialize Voclosporin in China

EDMONTON, Alberta, August 24, 2010 – Isotechnika Pharma Inc. ("Isotechnika") (TSX: ISA), a biopharmaceutical
company focused on the discovery and development of immune modulating
therapeutics, and 3SBio Inc. ("3SBio") (NASDAQ: SSRX), a leading China-based
biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and
marketing biopharmaceutical products, today announced the signing of a
development and commercialization agreement for voclosporin, a [...]

Elsevier Introduces SciVerse, an Innovative Platform for Accelerating Science

AMSTERDAM, August 30, 2010 -

– Integrates ScienceDirect, Scopus and Targeted Web Content;
Offers New Search and Discovery Applications -

– Opening APIs to Encourage Development of Customized Solutions -

Elsevier, (www.elsevier.com/) a world-leading publisher of
scientific, technical and medical information [...]

Late-Breaking Analysis in Hypertension Shows That Antihypertensive Treatments Differ in Their Ability to Preserve Lives

STOCKHOLM, August 30, 2010 – According to the results of a late-breaking analysis involving more than
200 000 patients who participated in recent clinical trials, antihypertensive
treatments with renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors significantly
differ in their ability to preserve lives.(1) This new analysis, presented
today at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, revealed that
patients receiving a treatment [...]

Video : ATOLL Study Results With Intravenous Enoxaparin in Acute Heart Attack Managed with Urgent Angioplasty

Composite Primary Endpoint: Risk Reduction of 17% (Non-Statistically Significant ) in Death, Complication of Myocardial Infraction, Procedure Failure or Major Bleeding (p=0.07)

PARIS, August 30, 2010 – The international ATOLL study sponsored by the Assistance Publique -
Hopitaux de Paris showed that enoxaparin reduced the composite of death,
complication of myocardial infraction, procedure failure or major bleeding [...]

New International Survey Shows Pharmacists Key to Improving Patients’ Health

LISBON, Portugal, August 30, 2010 – A new international survey shows that over 90% of pharmacists believe
they are key to improving patients' health, and while most pharmacists
surveyed see their responsibilities increasing, they voice concerns on
training and pay. The survey shows that almost 3 in 4 pharmacists (73%) now
provide patients with health promotion and management [...]

Philips Introduces Newly Enhanced Cardiac Ultrasound System

iE33 xMATRIX system offers expanded clinical applications in cardiac ultrasound imaging

STOCKHOLM, August 30, 2010 – Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced the
enhanced iE33 xMATRIX cardiac ultrasound system featuring a new ergonomic
solution for more efficient adult echocardiograms, the X5-1 transducer. With
this enhanced technology, Philips continues its tradition of simplified,
patient-focused healthcare solutions by [...]

Nationwide Prostate Screenings to Detect Cancer and Help Save Lives

Prostate Conditions Education Council Hosts Awareness Week, September 19-25
DENVER, August 30, 2010 – A council of leading prostate cancer experts is working to protect the
lives of American men by providing lifesaving prostate cancer screenings. The
Prostate Conditions Education Council (PCEC) – a national organization
committed to men's health and a leader in prostate cancer screening – [...]

InspireMD Becomes a Supporting Organization in the Growing Stent for Life Initiative

The Stent for Life Initiative (SFL) Celebrates its First Year Anniversary as the ESC 2010 Congress in Stockholm, Monday August 30th

STOCKHOLM, August 30, 2010 – InspireMD Ltd., a medical device company engaged in the development and
commercialization of MGuard(TM) novel stent systems, is happy to announce
that it has joined the Stent for Life Initiative as [...]