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Prospective memory fails bipolar patients

Prospective memory may be a useful rehabilitation target for helping patients with bipolar disorder to function successfully in the community, a study suggests.

17 Sep 2013

FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy designation to Boehringer Ingelheim's volasertib

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to volasertib, an investigational inhibitor of polo-like kinase, being evaluated for the treatment of patients aged 65 or older with previously untreated acute myeloid leukemia, ineligible for intensive remission induction therapy.

17 Sep 2013

MR Solutions to release MR/PET and MR/SPECT scanners at WMIC

UK based MR Solutions continues to lead the technology revolution in pre clinical scanning with the launch of the first combined cryogen free, 3T, MR/PET and the first 3T, MR/SPECT scanners at the World Molecular Imaging Conference in Savannah this week (Sept 18-21st).

From MR Solutions 17 Sep 2013

UCSF neuroscientist wins Barancik Prize for multiple sclerosis research

Neuroscientist Jonah Chan, PhD, at the University of California, San Francisco, is the first recipient of a new international prize launched to recognize innovation and progress in multiple sclerosis research.

17 Sep 2013

PCI announces innovative developments in its anti counterfeiting initiatives for pharmaceutical packaging

Packaging Coordinators, Inc. (PCI), a global supplier of pharmaceutical commercial packaging solutions and clinical trials services today announces innovative developments in its anti counterfeiting initiatives for pharmaceutical packaging. The company’s new service offering is outlined in a new white paper that is available to download via PCI anti-counterfeiting white paper and details its innovative identification solution, which uses a unique identification code on each pack, generated and applied by the packer.

From Packaging Coordinators Inc. (PCI) 17 Sep 2013

Dendreon Gets Green Light In Europe

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17 Sep 2013

Functional brain mapping and high speed physiology multiphoton system from Olympus

The Olympus FluoView® FVMPE-RS, a dedicated multiphoton microscope system, enables high-precision, ultra-fast scanning and stimulation, allowing researchers to see deep within specimens, take measurements at the highest speeds, and capture images even when working under the most demanding conditions.

From Evident Corporation - Life Sciences 17 Sep 2013

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17 Sep 2013

Dendreon Gets Greenlight In Europe

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17 Sep 2013

Biocryst Wins Potentially $22M NIAID Contract To Develop Marburg Virus Disease Drug

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17 Sep 2013

Caseload midwifery care is feasible for women of all risk types

A world-first University of Sydney randomised controlled trial comparing continuity of midwifery care throughout pregnancy with standard public hospital care found that caseload midwifery reduced interventions in birth and reduced costs.

17 Sep 2013

International review shows links between racism and child and youth health outcomes

An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism.

17 Sep 2013

PRISYM ID releases new web-based solution to transform Label Lifecycle Management

PRISYM ID has launched a new solution – PRISYM 360, to transform global Label Lifecycle Management in the medical device industry through intelligent use of data.

17 Sep 2013

First Edition: September 17, 2013

Today's headlines include stories detailing how the health law's new online insurance marketplaces will work.

17 Sep 2013

Regado Biosciences announces enrollment of first patient in REGULATE-PCI clinical trial

Regado Biosciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel, first-in-class, actively controllable antithrombotic drug systems for acute and sub-acute cardiovascular indications, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in its REGULATE-PCI clinical trial.

17 Sep 2013

Leading geriatrician asserts elimination of Medicare three-night hospital stay rule

Elimination of a Medicare rule that mandates a three-night hospital stay as a precondition for skilled nursing rehabilitation coverage could reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and improve patient care without increasing costs to the patient or the federal government, a leading geriatrician asserts in on online publication of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

17 Sep 2013

Inside Jersey magazine names Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey physicians among Top Doctors

Several physicians at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey have been named as a 'Top Doctor' by Inside Jersey magazine.

17 Sep 2013

Study reveals fewer invasive MRSA infections nationally in 2011

An estimated 30,800 fewer invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections occurred in the United States in 2011 compared to 2005, according to a study by Raymund Dantes, M.D., M.P.H., of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, and colleagues.

17 Sep 2013

Video demonstrates high throughput screening of cellular bioenergetics of multiple cell lines

INTEGRA has published a video demonstrating how its VIAFLO 96 handheld electronic pipette, used in conjunction with the Seahorse Bioscience XF96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer, provides high throughput screening of the cellular bioenergetics of multiple cell lines.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 17 Sep 2013

Women with acute coronary syndrome less likely to have chest pain than men

A higher proportion of women than men 55 years and younger did not have chest pain in acute coronary syndromes (ACS, such as heart attacks or unstable angina), although chest pain was the most common symptom for both sexes, according to a study published by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.

17 Sep 2013

Medical News

Prospective memory fails bipolar patients

FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy designation to Boehringer Ingelheim's volasertib

MR Solutions to release MR/PET and MR/SPECT scanners at WMIC

UCSF neuroscientist wins Barancik Prize for multiple sclerosis research

PCI announces innovative developments in its anti counterfeiting initiatives for pharmaceutical packaging

Dendreon Gets Green Light In Europe

Functional brain mapping and high speed physiology multiphoton system from Olympus

Improve Your Lifestyle, Lengthen Your Telomeres

Dendreon Gets Greenlight In Europe

Biocryst Wins Potentially $22M NIAID Contract To Develop Marburg Virus Disease Drug

Caseload midwifery care is feasible for women of all risk types

International review shows links between racism and child and youth health outcomes

PRISYM ID releases new web-based solution to transform Label Lifecycle Management

First Edition: September 17, 2013

Regado Biosciences announces enrollment of first patient in REGULATE-PCI clinical trial

Leading geriatrician asserts elimination of Medicare three-night hospital stay rule

Inside Jersey magazine names Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey physicians among Top Doctors

Study reveals fewer invasive MRSA infections nationally in 2011

Video demonstrates high throughput screening of cellular bioenergetics of multiple cell lines

Women with acute coronary syndrome less likely to have chest pain than men

Advancing Motor Neuron Disease Diagnosis with Non-Invasive Ultrasound and AI

How agentic AI is reshaping laboratory workflows

Fourier 80: bringing benchtop NMR systems to the laboratory

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