Health Press Release – Newsletter for September 29, 2010
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Trehalose Confirmed to Inhibit Fat Cell Hypertrophy
New Possibility in Metabolic Syndrome Prevention amid Global Spread of High-fat and High-calorie Diet -
OKAYAMA, Japan, September 29, 2010 – Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc. based in Okayama City, Okayama
Prefecture, Japan, has confirmed that the naturally-derived functional
saccharide trehalose has the effect of inhibiting fat cell hypertrophy. The
finding will be presented to the 31st conference of [...]
A Happy Coffin Before You Die
Nursing home residents and designers celebrate the art of dying
SINGAPORE, September 28, 2010 – There are some Happy Coffins from Singapore challenging death's taboos.
Today, designer coffins deck a nursing home where three residents fulfill
their pre-departure wishes of how their final resting places should be.
(Photo : www.prnasia.com/sa/2010/09/24/20100924505419.html )
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AstraZeneca UK Receives Positive Decision For Seroquel XL(R)[Black Triangle Drug] (Quetiapine Prolonged Release) as an Add-On Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Quetiapine Prolonged Release Becomes the Only Atypical Antipsychotic Approved for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) as Adjunctive Therapy, and as Monotherapy for Acute Depressive Episodes Associated With Bipolar disorder.
LONDON, September 28, 2010 – AstraZeneca UK is delighted to announce that it has today
received UK approval for Seroquel XL(R)[Black Triangle Drug] (quetiapine
prolonged release) as an add-on [...]
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National Spa Week Delivers Real Value to the Consumer
LONDON, September 28, 2010 – National Spa Week, now in its 6th successful year, officially ran from
20th – 26th September and has been every bit the success as previous years
providing a wide range of deals, discounts and special offers from around 200
independent spa venues nationwide – which means that Spa Week provides
something for everyone, [...]
Elsevier Survey Reveals Researchers Ready to Push Scientific Search and Discovery to the Next Level
AMSTERDAM, September 28, 2010 – Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical
information products and services, today released highlights from a new
survey that reveals researchers around the globe are not only ready for the
next phase in search and discovery, but also prepared to actively contribute
to making it a reality.
In [...]
Pieris Signs Broad Collaboration With Sanofi-Aventis and Sanofi Pasteur to Develop Anticalin Therapeutics
FREISING-WEIHENSTEPHAN, Germany, September 28, 2010 – Pieris AG (www.pieris-ag.com/) announced today the signature of a
collaboration and license agreement with both Sanofi-Aventis and Sanofi
Pasteur, the vaccines division of the sanofi-aventis Group (EURONEXT: SAN and
NYSE: SNY), under which Pieris will apply its proprietary Anticalin
technology to discover novel Anticalin drugs against multiple targets, with
further development undertaken by [...]
Why Not Give Yourself a Quick Boost?
Put the 'Fizz-Factor' Into Your Life!
LONDON, September 28, 2010 – Fans of Berocca, the UK's No 1 branded energy, vitamin and
mineral supplement will be excited to hear that a new product Berocca Boost
is being launched to help give you a 'little kick when you need it'!
Berocca Boost is the UK's [...]
Apligraf(R) Approved by Saudi Food and Drug Authority for Treatment of Chronic Wounds
Diabetic Foot Ulcers a Widespread and Growing Problem in Gulf States
CANTON, Massachusetts, September 28, 2010 – Organogenesis, Inc. announced that its Apligraf(R) bilayered living
cellular construct has been approved for the treatment of diabetic foot
ulcers and other chronic wounds by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA)
of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Apligraf is a [...]
Luminex to Host MAGPIX Road Shows Throughout the U.S. and Europe
MULTINATIONAL TOUR TO SHOWCASE CAPABILITIES OF NEW MULTIPLEXING INSTRUMENT
AUSTIN, Texas, September 28, 2010 – Luminex Corporation (Nasdaq: LMNX), today announced the initial dates and
locations for the MAGPIX(R) road show, a multinational tour designed to
showcase the recently-launched MAGPIX analytical instrument that is capable
of performing up to 50 tests on a single sample and providing nearly [...]
Media Advisory – Prime Minister of Kenya to Open Eye Unit at Kitale District Hospital
CALGARY, Canada, September 28, 2010 -
What: KITALE HOSPITAL INAUGURATION
The grand opening of the eye clinic at the Kitale District
Hospital, which which will provide high quality, sustainable eye
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New IonWorks Barracuda Automated Patch Clamp System Meets Need for Affordable, Accelerated Screening of Ligand- & Voltage-Gated Ion Channels Via Direct Electrophysiology Assays
Ideal technology for cardiovascular, metabolic, central nervous system, immune function, and other drug discovery programs
SUNNYVALE, California, September 28, 2010 – Molecular Devices, Inc., a leader in bioanalytical systems for drug
discovery & development, life science research, and bioassay/test
development, today announced that it is taking orders for its new IonWorks
Barracuda(TM) Automated Patch Clamp System.
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Sheffield Bio-Science Adds Chemically Defined Media Supplements to Product Portfolio
BELOIT, Wisconsin, September 28, 2010 – Sheffield Bio-Science, a Kerry Group Business, has formed a strategic
global sales and marketing alliance with Girus Life Sciences. Under this
partnership, Sheffield Bio-Science will be the exclusive Global Sales,
Distribution and Development Partner for Girus Life Sciences' chemically
defined Regocel supplements.
Regocel supplements are small molecule yield enhancers [...]