Ambulatory Health Care

Blood grown in bid to save lives

thesun.co.uk     8 hrs ago   70 related          

By EMMA MORTON Health and Science Editor HUMAN blood has been grown from stem cells in the lab in a breakthrough that could end the need for donations. The medical milestone paves the way for an “inexhaustible” supply for...                    

New drug shows promise in cystic fibrosis

reuters.com     6 hrs ago   15 related          

LONDON (Reuters) - A new kind of cystic fibrosis drug, designed to bypass a genetic defect to treat the disease, has produced promising results in mid-stage clinical trials, Israeli researchers said on Thursday. The medicine,...                    

Congressmen demand Merck, Schering-Plough supply info on possible Vytorin cancer risk

pharmiweb.co.uk     6 hrs ago   69 related          

By LINDA A. JOHNSON | AP Business Writer TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ A congressional committee is demanding that the makers of controversial cholesterol drug Vytorin, Merck & Co. and Schering-Plough Corp., produce extensive data...                    

The Alcon Research Institute Recognizes Seven Top Researchers in Ophthalmology with Unrestricted G..

euroinvestor.co.uk     7 hrs ago   5 related          

Now in its 28th year, the Alcon Research Institute (ARI) recognized seven outstanding researchers who have dedicated their lives to enhancing the understanding of vision and eye health. These seven doctors, who were nominated...                    

National Surgical Care Acquires Multi-Specialty Surgery Centers in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Ardmore, ..

euroinvestor.co.uk     6 hrs ago   5 related          

National Surgical Care ("NSC"), a leading outpatient provider of high-quality multi-specialty services, today announced that it has acquired two additional ambulatory surgery centers. Terms of the transactions were not...                    

Neptune Technologies Further Advances Its Cardiovascular Pharmaceutical Development Through Its Ne..

euroinvestor.co.uk     1 hr ago   6 related          

Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. (“Neptune”) (NASDAQ:NEPT) (TSX VENTURE:NTB) announces the formation of an operating pharmaceutical subsidiary named Acasti Pharma Inc. Neptune structured part of its pharmaceutical...                    

Rapid Test for Pathogens Developed By K-State Researchers Could Be Used to Detect Diseases Used...

prnewswire.com     8 hrs ago   4 related          

Rapid Test for Pathogens Developed By K-State Researchers Could Be Used to Detect Diseases Used By Bioterrorists MANHATTAN, Kan., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Sanjeev Narayanan, assistant professor, and Greg Peterson,...                    

Bishops Welcome HHS Regulations Protecting Conscience Rights In Health Care

prnewswire.com     8 hrs ago   4 related          

Bishops Welcome HHS Regulations Protecting Conscience Rights In Health Care WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Federal regulations protecting health care providers' conscience rights were released for public comment...                    

Merck Comments on New England Journal of Medicine article by J. Kim and S. Goldie

pharmiweb.co.uk     9 hrs ago   70 related          

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Aug. 20, 2008 - The analysis conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health's J. Kim and S. Goldie underscores the impact that HPV vaccination can have on reducing the burden of cervical cancer and...                    

Cryo-Cell International and EndGenitor Technologies Announce Research Collaboration

prnewswire.com     7 hrs ago   3 related          

Research Study Will Explore Therapeutic Cellular Platform Utilizing Cord Blood and Menstrual Blood Derived Stem Cells in the Formation of Emergent Vascular Structures OLDSMAR, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cryo-Cell...                    

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