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Nile Therapeutics Reports 2010 Second Quarter Financial Results
August 16, 2010 7:35 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsSAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 16 /- Nile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NLTX ), a company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for heart failure patients, today announced its second quarter financial results for 2010. Financial ResultsFor the three months ended June 30, 2010, Nile...
Interleukin Genetics Moves Trading of Stock to OTCQB Marketplace
August 16, 2010 7:35 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsWALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 16 /- Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) today announced that trading of shares of the Company's common stock will be transferred from the NYSE Amex to the OTCQB™ Marketplace effective today, August 16, 2010. Investors in the Company can trade the...
PLC Systems Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
August 16, 2010 7:35 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsFRANKLIN, Mass., Aug. 16 /- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF ), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today reported financial results for the three- and six month periods ended June 30, 2010. Second quarter 2010 total revenues...
North American Spine Welcomes Robert R. Bulger, M.D. to Dallas Physician Group
August 16, 2010 7:34 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsDALLAS, Aug. 16 /- North American Spine is pleased to announce that Robert R. Bulger, M.D. has joined our group to help further the advancement of minimally invasive back pain treatment techniques. The AccuraScope™ Discectomy and Neural Decompression (D.N.D.) procedure treats...
O.I. Corporation Announces Results for Second Quarter of 2010
August 16, 2010 6:45 am | by The Associated Press | CommentsO.I. Corporation (NASDAQ: OICO) today announced its results for the three months ended June 30, 2010. These results are summarized below.The limited information contained in this press release is not adequate information upon which to make an informed investment decision. Accordingly, we...
Federal Register: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Meeting on November 18, 2010(2)
August 16, 2010 5:31 am | by U.S. Food & Drug Administration | CommentsThis notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. Name of Committee: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory...
Federal Register: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Meeting on November 18, 2010
August 16, 2010 5:30 am | CommentsThis notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. Name of Committee: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory...
Mednax buys another practice, its eighth this year
August 16, 2010 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | CommentsMednax has added a pediatric cardiology practice to its growing list of services, the national physician's group said Monday.Terms were not disclosed.The practice includes two doctors who provide cardiology services to pediatric patients throughout southern Texas where it is based. The doctors...
Rising Burden of Diseases Drives the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa, Says Frost & Sullivan
August 16, 2010 2:32 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsCAPE TOWN, South Africa, Aug. 16 /- 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...
Heartbeats at the Speed of Light
August 15, 2010 10:32 pm | by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | CommentsLaser pulses can control a beating heart without causing damage, and could lead to new kinds of pacemakers.
Drugs encased in nanoparticles travel to tumors on the surface of immune-system cells
August 15, 2010 11:31 am | by EurekAlert | Comments(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Now a team of MIT engineers has devised a way to deliver the necessary drugs by smuggling them on the backs of the cells sent in to fight the tumor. That way, the drugs reach only their intended targets, greatly reducing the risk to the patient.
New Supercomputer Connection Speeds Genetic Research
August 15, 2010 2:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsPHOENIX, Aug. 13 /- A Cox Business light-speed computer connection coupled with advanced, military-grade technology now provides Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) with the nation's fastest supercomputer link among life-sciences facilities. This enhanced capability moves...
CeNeRx BioPharma Completes $13 Million Series C Financing
August 14, 2010 12:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 13 /- CeNeRx BioPharma, Inc., a clinical stage company developing and commercializing innovative treatments for diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), today announced completion of a $13 million Series C financing. Existing investors Perseus...
Frost & Sullivan: Innovative Products and Technologies Strengthen U.S. Spinal Surgery Market
August 13, 2010 9:32 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 12 /- As more and more patients become aware of the advantages of the advanced non-fusion spinal surgery techniques, the negatives of the spinal fusion market become more obvious to the end users. In the next five years, the industry expects to see a steady...
Chula Vista's Dr. Peter Rullan Adds Alma Lasers' Pixel CO2 Laser System to Offer Fractional CO2 Laser Treatments to Patients
August 13, 2010 9:32 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsCHULA VISTA, Calif., Aug. 12 /- Founder of the Dermatology Institute, Peter Rullan, M.D., has expanded his practice and is now offering Pixel Perfect™ treatments to his patients with the purchase of the Pixel CO2 laser from Alma Lasers. "I'm very excited to add this new service for...
