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IDC Marketscape recognizes TCS as Leader in Worldwide Life Sciences R&D Risk-Based Monitoring

Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that it has been designated as a Leader in Worldwide Life Sciences R&D Risk-Based Monitoring by global market intelligence firm, IDC, in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Science R&D Risk-Based Monitoring 2015 Vendor Assessment," (doc #HI255628, April 2015) report.

27 Jun 2015

Study identifies effective market research approaches for understanding payer decision-making

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling this week in support of the Affordable Care Act was good news for the health insurance industry. If the court had ruled against the government, insurers were at risk of losing millions of customers.

27 Jun 2015

ASTRO appreciates Supreme Court's decision to uphold consumer tax credits under the ACA

The American Society for Radiation Oncology appreciates yesterday's ruling by the United States Supreme Court affirming the Affordable Care Act in its decision on King v. Burwell.

27 Jun 2015

Hain Celestial’s personal care products named in EWG "Best Beach & Sport Sunscreens" list

The Hain Celestial Group, a leading organic and natural products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life™ and a leader in personal care products, is proud to announce that several sunscreens from its portfolio of brands have been named to the Environmental Working Group (EWG) "Best Beach & Sport Sunscreens" list.

27 Jun 2015

Study suggests link between fatalistic beliefs and completion of HPV vaccine series among Appalachian women

Could a fatalistic attitude toward cervical cancer serve as a barrier to prevention of the disease? A recent study conducted by University of Kentucky researchers in the Rural Cancer Prevention Center suggests a link between fatalistic beliefs and completion of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series among a sample of young Appalachian Kentucky women.

27 Jun 2015

ProfNet network experts available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area

Below are experts from the ProfNet network that are available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area. You can also submit a query to the hundreds of thousands of experts in our network – it's easy and free!

27 Jun 2015

AMGA appreciates Supreme Court's decision on King v. Burwell case

Today, in a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Government's ability to offer health insurance premiums on the Federal health insurance marketplace.

27 Jun 2015

ASEAN poised to be the next economic powerhouse of Asia

With a 600 million plus population and pharmaceutical market demand of USD21.3 billion in 2014, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is poised to be the next economic powerhouse of Asia, through efforts such as the ASEAN Harmonization and Bioeconomy Transformation Programme.

27 Jun 2015

Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus endorses Scientific Herbal Advances

Scientific Herbal Advances, an applicant for one of the State's five medical marihuana licenses to be awarded by the Department of Health this summer, has received the endorsement of Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus.

27 Jun 2015

Kenall Manufacturing introduces light fixture to kill harmful bacteria linked to HAIs

Kenall Manufacturing today introduced Indigo-Clean, a light fixture that uses Continuous Environmental Disinfection technology to continuously kill harmful bacteria linked to hospital acquired infections (HAIs). The technology behind Indigo-Clean inactivates a wide range of micro-organisms that are known causes of HAIs, including MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), C.difficile and VRE (Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus).

27 Jun 2015

Worldwide Business with kathy ireland conducts exclusive interview with Drinkable Air

MMP (USA) announces that Worldwide Business with kathy ireland has conducted an exclusive interview with Drinkable Air, America's leading manufacturer of Atmospheric Water Generators (AWG's).

27 Jun 2015

New 2015 Rettsyndrome.org awards announced

Rettsyndrome.org announces today that the Board of Trustees has awarded $1M to launch the Read-Through Program, further translational research in the area of Neuro-Habilitation, and fund clinical research.

27 Jun 2015

Research: Fetuses more vulnerable to some pollutants that penetrate into feto-maternal system

Toxic environmental contaminants are increasingly known to cause a number of severe health problems, in particular on fetuses, including heart failure, low cognitive ability, delayed development, and neurobehavioral disorders.

27 Jun 2015

CAMFT supports Supreme Court’s verdict on same-sex marriage

The California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) is in full support of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that guarantees same-sex couples the right to marry. CAMFT firmly believes that all couples and all families, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, should have the civil right to marry, with all the associated privileges and responsibilities.

27 Jun 2015

iCo Therapeutics declares voting and election results from its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

iCo Therapeutics, today announced that all nominees listed in the management information circular dated June 1, 2015 were elected as directors at its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held earlier today, June 26 2015.

27 Jun 2015

Study shows wide geographic variation in use of 'clotbuster' for stroke treatment

It looks like a crazy quilt spread over the continent. But a new map of emergency stroke care in America shows just how much of a patchwork system we still have for delivering the most effective stroke treatment.

27 Jun 2015

Hometown Home Health & Hospice expands its service fleet to accommodate business in central Michigan

Hometown Home Health & Hospice is expanding and upgrading its service fleet with 26 new, locally purchased Ford Focus vehicles provided by Enterprise Fleet Management.

27 Jun 2015

NIDA announces recipients of Avenir Award programs for HIV/AIDS, genetics or epigenetics research

The National Institute on Drug Abuse today announced the first six recipients of its two newly developed Avenir Award programs for HIV/AIDS and genetics or epigenetics research. The Avenir (meaning "future" in French) Awards support early stage investigators who propose highly innovative studies. The six scientists will each receive up to $300,000 per year for five years to support their research.

27 Jun 2015

High-value CI function helps companies make better business decisions

The Competitive Intelligence (CI) function helps companies to make better decisions, anticipate threats, plan effectively in a rapidly-changing marketplace, and avoid corporate risk.

27 Jun 2015

UM SOM researcher uncovers new details about the body's response to flu virus

The flu virus can be lethal. But what is often just as dangerous is the body's own reaction to the invader. This immune response consists of an inflammatory attack, meant to kill the virus. But if it gets too aggressive, this counterattack can end up harming the body's own tissues, causing damage that can lead to death.

27 Jun 2015

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IDC Marketscape recognizes TCS as Leader in Worldwide Life Sciences R&D Risk-Based Monitoring

Study identifies effective market research approaches for understanding payer decision-making

ASTRO appreciates Supreme Court's decision to uphold consumer tax credits under the ACA

Hain Celestial’s personal care products named in EWG "Best Beach & Sport Sunscreens" list

Study suggests link between fatalistic beliefs and completion of HPV vaccine series among Appalachian women

ProfNet network experts available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area

AMGA appreciates Supreme Court's decision on King v. Burwell case

ASEAN poised to be the next economic powerhouse of Asia

Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus endorses Scientific Herbal Advances

Kenall Manufacturing introduces light fixture to kill harmful bacteria linked to HAIs

Worldwide Business with kathy ireland conducts exclusive interview with Drinkable Air

New 2015 Rettsyndrome.org awards announced

Research: Fetuses more vulnerable to some pollutants that penetrate into feto-maternal system

CAMFT supports Supreme Court’s verdict on same-sex marriage

iCo Therapeutics declares voting and election results from its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Study shows wide geographic variation in use of 'clotbuster' for stroke treatment

Hometown Home Health & Hospice expands its service fleet to accommodate business in central Michigan

NIDA announces recipients of Avenir Award programs for HIV/AIDS, genetics or epigenetics research

High-value CI function helps companies make better business decisions

UM SOM researcher uncovers new details about the body's response to flu virus

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