Health Press Release – Newsletter for November 6, 2010

Abbott Wins Two Scrip Awards Recognizing Excellence in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries

ABBOTT PARK, Illinois, November 5, 2010 – Scrip, a leading global pharmaceutical and biotech news organization,
honored Abbott (NYSE: ABT) with two 2010 Scrip Awards for its business
excellence and strong management.

"We are honored to receive these two prestigious awards on behalf of our
90,000 employees worldwide," said Miles D. White, chairman and …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Serono Symposia International Foundation (SSIF) “The Biological Basis of Progressive MS”

Towards Improvement of Future Management of Progressive Forms of MS
ROME, November 5, 2010 – Some of the most experienced clinicians and scientists working
in the field of multiple sclerosis will gather in Montreal on November the
6th during the Symposium- "The biological basis of progressive MS held by
Serono Symposia International Foundation," in order to discuss the … Read more >>>.

Hoya Announces Second Quarter Financial Results

TOKYO, November 5, 2010 – HOYA Corporation today announced financial results for the second quarter
ended September 30, 2010. Net sales were up 0.2% to 107,075 million yen
year-on-year, and operating income rose 0.3% to 18,768 million yen. Net
income was up 24.5% to 12,891 million yen, and earnings per share were 29.88
yen compared with 23.91 yen [..] Read the original article: here.