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Comfort Medical Supply, LLC Ranks No. 461 on the 2010 Inc. 500 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 649%
August 24, 2010 12:38 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Aug. 24 /- Inc. magazine today ranked Comfort Medical Supply, LLC of Ormond Beach, FL NO. 461 on its 28th annual Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the...
Double-therapy Approach Effectively Inhibited Brain Cancer Recurrence
August 24, 2010 12:34 pm | by AACR | Comments• Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common and aggressive brain tumor. • Combining temozolomide with a Notch inhibitor decreased tumor recurrence. PHILADELPHIA - Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Medical School have identified a novel approach of combining chemotherapy...
Alternative Surgeries for California Women Suffering From Fibroids
August 24, 2010 12:33 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsSAN RAMON, Calif., Aug. 24 /- The Reproductive Science Center of the San Francisco Bay Area ( RSC ) is hoping to recruit 150 women suffering from uterine fibroids, benign tumors that can cause extreme pain and infertility. Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors or growths in the wall of the...
IBM Delivers New Software to Help Clients Adopt Smarter Security and Compliance Management
August 24, 2010 9:34 am | by IBM | CommentsIBM today announced new software to deliver greater security and compliance to thousands of laptops, PCs and servers globally -- automating some of the most time-intensive IT tasks. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this
FDA's New Safety Controls for LABA-Containing Drugs Will Impact Prescribing of Single-Agent ICS and LABA/ICS Combination Therapies for the Treatment of Asthma
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsWALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 24 /- Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that some surveyed physicians indicate that they will decrease their overall prescribing of long-acting beta2 agonists (LABA)/inhaled...
Pfenex Inc. Establishes Reagent Protein Distribution Agreement With Cedarlane Corporation
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsSAN DIEGO, Aug. 24 /- Pfenex Inc. and Cedarlane today announced that they have entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement. Cedarlane will market and distribute high value reagent proteins produced by Pfenex to researchers in Canada and the United States. Among the products...
The SCOOTER Store Partners With Branding Leader
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, Aug. 24 /- The SCOOTER Store announced today it has selected an integrated Omnicom team to join its network of agency partners. The company is revamping its roster of agencies to include a new team that provides a deeper understanding of the U.S. healthcare market...
Drive Medical Equipment Chooses NacTel with ShoreTel as its Critical Communications Provider
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Aug. 24 /- NacTel (North Atlantic Communications), a leading provider of enterprise telecommunications and data systems has successfully installed and integrated a new state-of-the-art customer communications system for Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing, one of the...
OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. Announces Definitive Distribution Agreements in Two Key Markets
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsHOUSTON, Aug. 24 /- OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. announced this week that it has finalized distribution agreements with two key partners: AB Orthodontics Pty Ltd in Melbourne, Australia, and Inno Dental and Medical Corporation (Inno DMC), based in Seoul, South Korea. (Logo:...
TSI Healthcare Again Recognized in "Healthcare Informatics TOP 100"
August 24, 2010 9:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsCHAPEL HILL, N.C., Aug. 24 /- TSI Healthcare, a local and national leader in the sales and support of customized technology solutions for physician practices, was recognized for the second consecutive year in the "Healthcare Informatics TOP 100 Vendors" 2010 annual listing. TSI is ranked...
ITelagen Named to Prestigious 2010 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies
August 24, 2010 9:32 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire / -- ITelagen, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare IT and medical billing solutions, today announced that the company was named to the prestigious 2010 Inc. 5000 list, a compendium of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing companies in America. In...
GP NHS commissioning 'disastrous'
August 24, 2010 8:32 am | by BBC | CommentsHanding GPs control of the health budget and commissioning hospital services would be "disastrous", a medical charity warns.
Mr. Magic Male Enhancer: Undeclared Drug Ingredient
August 24, 2010 8:31 am | by U.S. Food & Drug Administration | CommentsProduct marketed as dietary supplement contains undeclared hydroxythiohomosildenafil and sulfoaildenafil, which may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs and lower blood pressure to dangerous levels.
Summary Box: Medtronic cuts year outlook after 1Q
August 24, 2010 7:45 am | by The Associated Press | CommentsSOFT MARKET: Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. reported earnings Tuesday inline with analyst estimates. But weakening global demand for implants forced the company to cut full-year guidance.SALES SLUMP: Revenue fell 4 percent in the first quarter to $3.77 billion, impacted by unfavorable foreign...
Biogen developing test to detect risk from MS drug
August 24, 2010 7:32 am | by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology | CommentsBiogen Idec has reported promising early data for a test to help determine which patients taking its multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri, are at greatest risk for developing a rare but serious brain infection.
