Health Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for November 22-29, 2010

Patients With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder Demonstrated Improvements in Symptoms and Quality of Life With Catheter Ablation Compared to Treatment With Drug Therapy

WATERLOO, Belgium, November 22, 2010 – According to data published last week in Circulation
Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, patients with a common heart rhythm
disorder, called atrial fibrillation, who were treated with catheter ablation
using the NaviStar(R)ThermoCool(R) Catheter, reported markedly fewer symptoms
and substantially improved quality of life than patients treated with
antiarrhythmia drugs at one year.

… Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Patients With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder Demonstrated Improvements in Symptoms and Quality of Life With Catheter Ablation Compared to Treatment With Drug Therapy.

MEDICA and COMPAMED 2010: Strong Tailwind for Businesses – Closing Report

DUSSELDORF, Germany, November 22, 2010 – The manufacturers of medical technology and medical products have
weathered the phase of economic and financial crisis well, now noticing a
strong tailwind for their businesses and proving a driver for growth with
their innovations. This is the core message to be taken away from the four
days at the world's largest … Read more »»».

College of Direct Support Introduces New Learning Session Format, New Genre With ‘R&R Arcade’ for Reviewing, Refreshing Content

ATLANTA, November 22, 2010 – The College of Direct Support (CDS), an internet-based
curriculum for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and managed in partnership
by Elsevier/MC Strategies and the University of Minnesota's Research and
Training Center, has introduced its latest offering in the form of a new
genre of its online learning content. The new Learning Session is called …. Source  : College of Direct Support Introduces New Learning Session Format, New Genre With 'R&R Arcade' for Reviewing, Refreshing Content.

Grifols Announces US Launch of Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF IVIG

Building on the safety record of its 5% concentration, the new 10% liquid, room temperature IVIG preparation establishes Grifols as the only producer offering both 5% and 10% IVIG concentrations to healthcare providers and patients in the US

LOS ANGELES, November 22, 2010 – Grifols today announced availability of its recently approved
Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF intravenous …. Source  : Grifols Announces US Launch of Flebogamma(R) 10% DIF IVIG.

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Finds Higher Retention Rate for Gym Members Who Undergo Health MOT

NEW WALDEN, England, November 22, 2010 – Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing, part of the UK's largest healthcare
charity is attempting to change the way people look at their health.

Through its approach to keep their members motivated and educated their
aim is to improve their members' overall health for the long term … Original source on Gaea Times at : Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Finds Higher Retention Rate for Gym Members Who Undergo Health MOT.

Winners of Biodiversity Awards Revealed

MADRID, November 22, 2010 – Companies in the food sector, leading and pioneering efforts to promote
conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, were honoured with
Biodiversity Awards on Tuesday 16 November. The Union for Ethical BioTrade
(UEBT) and United Business Media (UBM) revealed the winners at a ceremony
held at the Health Ingredients trade fair in Madrid, hosted … Read more »»».

HOYA Discusses the Future of Progressive Lenses on a Global Level

UITHOORN, Netherlands, November 24, 2010 – From 27 September until 1 October HOYA Vision Care invited a selection of
its best lens experts and VIP customers from all over the world to join its
Global PAL Summit in La Toja, Spain. Goal was to discuss in depth new
technological developments and share vision and plans on the [..] Read the original article: here.

HOYA Faculty Education & Experience Centre Officially Opens its Doors

BUDAPEST, Hungary, November 24, 2010 – On Tuesday evening November 9th around 110 invitees witnessed the opening
ceremony of HOYA's new Faculty Education and Experience Centre in the heart
of Budapest.

Amongst the guests were Japanese Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Tecuo Ito and
deputy Mayor of the Fifth District of Budapest Mr. Andras Puskas.
… Original article on : HOYA Faculty Education & Experience Centre Officially Opens its Doors.

Elsevier Announces the 9th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium

OXFORD, England, November 24, 2010 – Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific,
technical and medical information products and services, today announced that
the 9th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium (www.pangborn2011.com/ )
has been confirmed, taking place in Kyoto, Japan on 4-8 September 2011.

With the last symposium attracting 1000 delegates, Pangborn is the most
prestigious conference … Read : Elsevier Announces the 9th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium.

AMT Submits Responses to Day 120 Questions to EMA as Part of the Review Process for Glybera(R)

AMSTERDAM, November 23, 2010 – Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Euronext Amsterdam: AMT), a
leader in the field of human gene therapy, today announces that it has
submitted its responses to the Day 120 questions posed by the European
Medicines Agency (EMA) as part of the review process for Glybera(R), a gene
therapy for lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD). As outlined … Read this article on Gaea Times at : AMT Submits Responses to Day 120 Questions to EMA as Part of the Review Process for Glybera(R).

Intelsius Adds Two New Category A Shipping Solutions to Line of Biotherm Packaging Systems

YORK, England, November 23, 2010 – Intelsius, a global manufacturer and distributor of environmentally safe,
temperature-controlled and regulatory-compliant packaging solutions, has
added two new Category A shipping systems to its existing line of Biotherm
packaging solutions.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101012/DE80101LOGO )
Biotherm Category A shipping systems are designed to ensure full
compliance with IATA, … Original article on : Intelsius Adds Two New Category A Shipping Solutions to Line of Biotherm Packaging Systems.

Teva Launches Prednisolone EC Tablets

CASTLEFORD, England, November 23, 2010 – We are pleased to announce the launch of a generic version of
Prednisolone enteric-coated (EC) tablets.

Prednisolone EC tablets are a generic version of Deltacortril(R) from
Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited and are indicated in the treatment of
inflammatory and allergic conditions such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and
colitis.
…. Source  : Teva Launches Prednisolone EC Tablets.

New Cervical Cancer Screening Test Set to Save the Lives of Women All Over the UK

Landmark Study Confirms Accuracy of Roche's Human Papillomavirus Test for the Detection of Cervical Pre-Cancer Missed by Existing Screening Methods

BURGESS HILL, England, November 24, 2010 – The largest ever registrational study for a diagnostic product, involving
more than 47,000 women shows that the cobas(R) 4800 Human Papillomavirus
(HPV) test from Roche, is able to improve the … Read more >>.

New CAMHS Tier 4 Service for Young People With Autism Opening December

POTTERS BAR, England, November 25, 2010 – The Hawksmere Centre, Healthcare and Education for Young People with
Autism, is the UK's first CAMHS Tier 4 service designed to meet the
challenging and complex needs of young people with autism and Asperger
syndrome. The Centre provides a national inpatient service, offering a safe
and secure environment which can respond …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : New CAMHS Tier 4 Service for Young People With Autism Opening December.

Almac Adds Late Stage Customisation Suite to Assist Orphan Drug / Niche Product Launches Into Europe

CRAIGAVON, Northern Ireland, November 25, 2010 – With a growing requirement to support our clients with their EU product
launches, reduce stock holdings and provide greater flexibility with regional
packs, Almac has added an additional dedicated Late Stage Customisation Suite
to the company's commercial facilities.

Mark English, Distribution Manager at Almac, explains, "Late stage
customisation …. Source article  : Almac Adds Late Stage Customisation Suite to Assist Orphan Drug / Niche Product Launches Into Europe.

Clinical Solutions at Forefront of NHS 111 With Launch of IntefleCS 111

Clinical Solutions' Highly Scalable Triage and Patient Prioritisation Support Solution to Provide Interoperability Across Urgent Care Settings

BASINGSTOKE, England, November 25, 2010 – Clinical Solutions, the national provider of telephone triage
and prioritisation software, has today announced the launch and initial
deployment of its scalable IntefleCS 111 solution.
IntefleCS 111 will integrate with 999 …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Clinical Solutions at Forefront of NHS 111 With Launch of IntefleCS 111.

New Research Adds Weight to Exercise Helping Dieters Shed Pounds

LONDON, November 25, 2010 – Dieters should add regular exercise to their programmes in a bid to shed
those extra pounds – and keep them off.

Latest research reinforces the importance of combining healthy eating and
exercise with more than 90 per cent of those opting for this combination
reporting it as a successful …. Original source  : New Research Adds Weight to Exercise Helping Dieters Shed Pounds.

Sharp Eyesight Thanks to Proper Nutrients

Current Research: Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Fatty Acids are Essential for Keeping Eyes Healthy. Nutritional Supplements are Recommended at an Older Age.

FRANKFURT, November 25, 2010 – Who wouldn't want sharp and clear vision for a lifetime? Those who do
should take several specific micronutrients. A current scientific review
article has confirmed that an optimal supply of … Original source on Gaea Times at : Sharp Eyesight Thanks to Proper Nutrients.

Gerresheimer Continues to Invest in Prefilled Syringes

A Fourth Production Line for Prefilled Glass Syringes is Planned for the B??nde Plant (Germany)

DUSSELDORF, Germany, November 25, 2010 – Gerresheimer AG, one of the world's leading suppliers to the
pharma and healthcare industry, is making further investments in the growth
market for prefilled syringes. The three existing production lines for RTF(R)
syringes (Ready-To-Fill syringes) at the …. Original source  : Gerresheimer Continues to Invest in Prefilled Syringes.

Infusion Pump Markets (Large Volume, Ambulatory, Insulin, Enteral and Other Pumps) Now Available at ReportsandReports

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…. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Infusion Pump Markets (Large Volume, Ambulatory, Insulin, Enteral and Other Pumps) Now Available at ReportsandReports.