Prominent Researchers at Columbia University Receive Significant Funding to Combat Leading Genetic Killer of Infants and Toddlers With an estimated 55,000 people afflicted with the disease in the United States, Europe and Japan, spinal muscular atrophy, once among the least understood diseases in medicine, has recently emerged as one of the genetic conditions closest to a treatment. Researchers at Columbia University have received more than $3 million in funding from the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation to conduct research on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a neuromuscular disease that is the leading genetic killer of infants and toddlers. The funding will enable the institution to significantly expand its already substantial SMA research. - 2005-03-03 Friend of PRWeb - 3

Advanced Instruments Introduces Model 3320 Osmometer -- New Diagnostic Instrument Sets Standards for Precision and Accuracy Advanced Instruments, Inc., today introduced the Advanced® Model 3320 Osmometer, the industry’s most accurate and reliable instrument for osmolality measurement. - 2005-03-07

Relentless Improvement Offers Solution for Cognitive Enhancement and Anti-Aging Supplement Users As our aging population grows, demand for effective and trustworthy supplements grow. The latest FDA product approval scandals focus attention on natural alternatives for anti-aging, cognitive enhancement, bone health and cardio support. - 2005-03-05

Baxa Introduces New Amber Oral Dispenser Packaging for Ward and Bedside Applications Baxa Corporation announces the release of new packaging configurations for its amber Exacta-Med(R) Oral Dispensers. Oral dispensers are syringe-like devices designed specifically to provide safe and accurate delivery of oral liquid medications, without the possibility of wrong-route administration through a patient’s IV or epidural line. Their amber coloring promotes further differentiation of oral dispensers from standard hypodermic syringes. - 2005-03-07 Friend of PRWeb - 20

Cherry Juice or CherryFlex Softgels Daily consumption of one ounce of FruitFast Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate or CherryFlex One a Day Softgels is an easy way to enjoy all of the health benefits of Tart Cherries. - 2005-03-08 Friend of PRWeb - 11

States to Focus on Prescription Drug Regulation More than 31 million Americans have used prescription drugs non-medically - 2005-03-11 Friend of PRWeb - 3

Criterium, Inc. Continues Building Bridges with Technology Criterium, Inc., which applies technology to clinical trials in the biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and medical-device industries across the world, will present a workshop at the annual conference for contract research organizations in April. - 2005-03-10

Confused about Vioxx? Doctorsolve Suggests Questions to Ask Your Physician DoctorSolve Online Pharmacy recommends questions to ask your doctor before taking Vioxx or another COX-2 arthritis drug - 2005-03-24

Independent Review Organization: AllMed's Skip Friedman Explains Why IRO’s Are Necessary AllMed Healthcare’s Dr. Skip Freedman authors article published in the most recent issue of The Self-Insurer Magazine. - 2005-03-16

Small Canadian Food Bar Company - Makes Large Tsunami Relief Donation - 46,000 Solo GIs™ Bars Donated to Feed Children Saul Katz, the President of Solo GI Nutrition Inc., a small nutrition wellness manufacturer based in Western Canada has sent 46,000 bars of its newest product, SOLO GI™ Low Glycemic Bars, to the victims of the Southeast Asia Tsunami. The contribution was made through the Vitamin Angel Alliance based in Santa Barbara, California. - 2005-03-28 Friend of PRWeb - 75

Datacore Technology Launches Comprehensive New Web Site as a Resource on Electronic Data Management DataCore Technology, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in implementing Electronic Data Management (EDM) solutions for organizations in the energy, government, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries, is pleased to announce the official launch of its new and improved web site at www.data-core.com - 2005-03-14 Friend of PRWeb - 6

Expanded Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device & Skin/Cosmetic Training from the Center for Professional Innovation & Education (CfPIE) The Center for Professional Innovation and Education (CfPIE) is expanding its European pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and skin/cosmetic training course offerings. Course topics will range from current good manufacturing practices (GMP) and drug development training to regulatory affairs and quality assurance. Expanded courses begin in May, 2005. - 2005-03-16

Robert A. Cameron & Associates Announces An Online 360 Degree Program that Provides An Assessment Of A Manager’s Leadership Skills As Perceived By Others An effective leadership development program should include an assessment of a manager’s strengths and weaknesses by the people they work with. Perception equals fact so knowing how others evaluate the manager’s skills helps bring focus to the leadership areas needing the most development. - 2005-03-15 Friend of PRWeb - 1

Legislators Take Aim at Reducing Methamphetamine Use and Manufacturing Oklahoma leads the way in anti-meth legislation with several states following suit and the Combat Meth Act is making its way through the U.S. House and Senate - 2005-03-16 Friend of PRWeb - 3

FDA Makes Pro-Drug Industtry Shift University study finds the FDA is financially dependent on the brand name drug industry. Due to this "very strong" financial relationship, the drug industry has significant and increasing leverage over the FDA. The FDA can no longer be trusted to objectively safeguard and protect U.S. citizens. - 2005-03-16

Web Marketing Association to Name Best Pharmaceuticals Website of 2005 The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 9th annual international WebAward Competition (http://www.2005webaward.org), the Internet’s premier award competition. The Web Marketing Association will again be honoring the Best Pharmaceuticals Web site of 2005. The deadline for entry is June 1, 2005. - 2005-04-14 Friend of PRWeb - 12

Respected Clinician and Integrative Medicine Pioneer Addresses The American Chemical Society Convention The clinical applications of Modified Citrus Pectin will be presented by integrative medicine pioneer, Isaac Eliaz, M.D., M.S.C., L.Ac at the Chemical Society National Meeting this week. Among its other applications, studies have indicated that MCP has a very important clinical applicaton in heavy metal chelation. - 2005-03-15

Hangover Pills Help Cure Trade Deficit As the US closes in on the biggest trade deficit in history it’s good to know there are still US companies helping to “balance the trade deficit”. - 2005-03-17

100-Year Lifespans the Norm by 2029, Predicts American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M): Pharmaceutical Products Bridge the Gap to Achieve Longer, Healthier Lives American women now have a life expectancy of 80.1 years, with life expectancy for men currently standing at 74.8 years. Today, Americans can expect to live 67.6 years of their lifespan in a healthy fashion. The number of years spent in a healthy lifespan is, however, far short of the newest estimates on how long men and women will live. How will Americans live those years past the 'healthy lifespan' and into the projected, full life expectancy in a fit, productive, satisfying manner? The A4M's XIII Annual International Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine serves as an essential mechanism for knowledge exchange in the battle against aging-related diseases. - 2005-03-19

FDA Approved Temodar The U.S Food and Drug Administration's approval of Temodar as a treatment for people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma recognizes the importance of hope. These reports signify movement in the treatment of one of the most aggressive brain tumors. - 2005-03-16

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