Human/Pig Hybrid Clones Approved for UK (LifeSiteNews.com) - Doubtless in anticipation of the apparently imminent passage of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, the UK's embryo research authority has granted a license to scientists to begin work to create human/pig cloned...
Biotech regulator needs engineering NEW DELHI, India - It is good news that the government is expediting the process of setting up the national biotechnology regulatory authority, which is envisaged as a dextrous, one-stop facility.Even after a fair degree of streamlining...
College fax 4 July 2008 Friday Fax (weekly newsletter) Message to members GPs wanted to contribute to proposed RACGP integrative medicine subfaculty The RACGP is calling on interested members to help participate in the development of an integrative medicine (IM)...
South African court bans vitamin trials for HIV/AIDS A South African court has ruled against German-born Matthias Rath who promoted vitamins and micronutrient compounds as a cure for AIDS and claimed that antiretroviral therapy is toxic.The judgment also took the health ministry to task.
Biotech regulator needs engineering NEW DELHI: It is good news that the government is expediting the process of setting up the national biotechnology regulatory authority, which is envisaged as a dextrous, one-stop facility.Even after a fair degree of streamlining of the...
Corrupt lawyer cheated hospitals A solicitor defrauded the health service of more than 270,000 over eight years, the Audit Office has said.Most of the late George Brangam's fraud involved medical negligence cases, the government watchdog found.He would invoice health...
EU proposes new cross-border healthcare and reimbursement plan The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a draft directive which would greatly expand the rights of the continents patients to cross-border healthcare.The main provision of the directive states that patients have the right to...
Proskauer Rose partner named to Greater Boston Legal Services board Greater Boston Legal Services, a nonprofit that provides free legal services to the states poor and disabled population, has tapped Proskauer Rose LLP partner Steven Bauer as the newest member of its board, the organization said...
Proskauer Rose partner named to Greater Boston Legal Services board Greater Boston Legal Services, a nonprofit that provides free legal services to the states poor and disabled population, has tapped Proskauer Rose LLP partner Steven Bauer as the newest member of its board, the organization said...
GM Foods: The U.S. fights mandatory The U.S.and several other nations recently attended a Codex meeting in Calgary, Canada to discuss food labeling.
The Codex Alimentarius Commission implements the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Program, the purpose of which is to protect...
Monsanto has to Accept Full Responsibility for Genetic Contamination Monsanto accepted their responsibility for the genetic contamination of Schmeisers canola fields in an out of court settlement between Percy Schmeiser and Monsanto.In an earlier trial the Canadian Supreme Court had recognized the ...
Legal victory for Astra SHARES in Cheshire pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca were given a boost yesterday when the company announced it had won a key legal battle over cheaper unauthorised copies of its drugs.The company sued two firms in the US for trying...
[external] Anesiva VP to leave company Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by Ron Leuty Related News GE Capital extends loan deal with Anesiva, waives default [San Francisco] Anesiva names Michael Kranda CEO [San Jose] Anesiva CEO quits [San Francisco] South San...
[external] Bioheart chairman, CTO adds CEO to title South Florida Business Journal Related News Bioheart added to Russell Microcap [South Florida] Bioheart to move to NASDAQ Capital Market [South Florida] Bioheart Q1 loss widens, revenue increases [South Florida] Bioheart said Howard J.
[external] Wyeth Pharmaceuticals-Progenics drug Relistor OK'd in Europe Philadelphia Business Journal Related News Canada OKs Wyeth, Progenics drug Relistor [Philadelphia] Wyeth division, partner progressing with post-surgery drug [Philadelphia] FDA fast tracks post-op drug [Philadelphia] Wyeth Pharmaceuticals...
[external] Senetek ends deal with troubled Scottish biotech San Francisco Business Times Senetek PLC ended an agreement with troubled Scottish company Ardana Bioscience Ltd.Ardana had licensed Senetek's Invicorp product -- a treatment for erectile dysfunction -- and was to make it and sell it in...
Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient With Transposition of the Great Arteries Following Atrial-level Physicians - maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) for physicians Contents of This CME Activity To participate in this internet activity: (1) review the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures; (2) study the...
DDW 2008: Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders CME May 17 - 22, 2008, San Diego, California This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of,.Conference news does not receive grant support and is produced independently.Release Date: June 30, Valid for credit through June 30, 2009...
Treating Insomnia in Patients With Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Case Study study the education (3) take the post-test and/or complete the (4) view/print certificate .Contents of This CME/CE ActivityRuth M.Benca, MD, PhD Legal DisclaimerThe material presented here does not necessarily reflect the views of...
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in the Age of Targeted Therapy: Recommendations From an Expert Panel Credits Available Physicians - maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)" for physicians This program is based on a discussion by an expert panel convened at the American Society of Hematology Meeting, December 7, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia...
Hemophiliacs in Guangdong suffer for lack of treatment Hundreds of hemophiliacs in Guangdong Province face death owing to the scarcity on the domestic pharmaceutical market of effective medication for the disease.Hemophilia is a genetic disorder characterized by abnormally low clotting...
[external] Neurobiological Technologies' Freiman to retire San Francisco Business Times - by Ron Leuty Related News Paul Freiman [San Francisco] Buck CEO founds Prevarex to help people live longer [San Francisco] NovaBay Pharmaceuticals reports $2.7 million loss in Q1 [San Francisco] Addrenex lands...
[external] Titan Parkinson's treatment fails trial, likely to be dropped by Bayer Schering Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by Ron Leuty Related News Titan Pharmaceuticals hires ex-Bayer exec as CEO [San Francisco] Avid Radiopharmaceuticals in deal with Bayer Schering [Philadelphia] Onmark inks supply deals with Pfizer...
Sickle cell drug mired in controversy A high-profile Nigerian initiative to produce large quantities of a new sickle cell anaemia drug has become mired in accusations of fraud and corruption.Both the Nigerian branch of the private US-based company Xechem International and its...
Monsanto completes buy of corn producer Marmot Louis Business Journal - by Matt Allen Related News Computerworld ranks 6 St.Louis firms among best workplaces [St.
Louis] Monsanto posts record $3.6B in Q3 sales, earnings up 42% [St.
Louis] Black Rep receives $50,000 grant from...
