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    Graduate of Narconon Freedom Center Recovers from Prescription Drug Abuse

    Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:08:07 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    DETROIT, Mich. — Ramsy Darwish knows what it’s like being addicted to prescription pain medication. In a recent story called America’s “Other” Drug Problem Prescription Medication Abuse with CNN’s Rick Sanchez, Ramsy shared his story of addiction and recovery and how he got help, finally ending up at the Narconon Freedom Center drug and alcohol [...]

    Long Island fertility doctor declares an end to high order multiples with groundbreaking financial subsidy for single embryo transfers

    Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:18:01 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Dr. David Kreiner, a nationally renowned Long Island reproductive specialist, takes on the long-standing moral and medical dilemma of multiples with a unique approach to IVF designed to make single embryo transfer (SET) the standard of care available to everyone. Kreiner’s East Coast Fertility center offers a critical twist on routine IVF [...]

    Lifemodeler Targets Lower Back Pain with New Software

    Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:55:41 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — LifeModeler, Inc., the leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, has released LumbarSIM(TM), a new product that adds to its family of unique “virtual prototyping” software. This latest innovation directly addresses the needs of orthopedic device manufacturers and surgeons seeking ways to respond to the growing numbers [...]

    Florida’s Narconon Gulf Coast Announces 300th Graduate from Drug Rehabilitation Program

    Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:07:39 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    DESTIN, Fla. — Narconon(R) Gulf Coast, a world-class substance abuse residential drug rehabilitation facility located in Destin, Florida, announces the graduation of its 300th student. Narconon Gulf Coast was founded by Randy and Deborah (Debbie) Ross after undergoing multiple unsuccessful attempts with other rehabilitation centers trying to help their own son. According to Debbie Ross, [...]

    Epeius Rexin-G Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

    Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:27:16 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies (www.epeiusbiotech.com) announced today that its lead product, Rexin-G, has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use as a second-line treatment for advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer. The FDA Fast Track program, like Priority Review and Accelerated Approval, was implemented to facilitate [...]

    Alternative Medicine: Bioenergy Life Project Announces Community Event to Document Benefits of Bioenergy

    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:53:18 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Bioenergy Life Project announces the first community event to document the benefits of Bioenergy therapy on Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. The event will last from July 13th to 16th 2009 at the Marina Del Rey Hotel, Marina Del Rey, Calif. The Bioenergy Life Project offers the public a free [...]

    The World’s Smallest Hero! Epeius Bio’s Rexin-G, Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Cancers

    Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:51:41 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies’ Rexin-G® is the world’s smallest hero (epeiusbiotech.com). Imagine if you will, a tiny particle that can travel freely within the human body seeking out cancerous tissues and metastatic tumors that have spread far and wide. Imagine an entire army of these tiny nano-particles seeking out and accumulating to high [...]

    N.C. Mental Healthcare Providers Oppose Budget Cuts

    Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:30:26 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Coalition of Mental Health Providers met today regarding proposed changes to community support and mental healthcare services and to discuss the effects the recent proposed budget cuts by the N.C. House of Representatives will have on the mentally ill and developmentally disabled.
    The providers who met today agreed that the [...]

    Practitioners Face $3 Billion Loss to Silent PPOs, says SALUS Medical Solutions

    Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:44:04 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    HOUSTON, Texas — SALUS Medical Solutions of Houston, Texas has developed new software technology that promises to quickly uncover unauthorized discounts, detect Silent PPO activity and spotlight undetected re-pricing methods used by insurance companies and third-party payers. The proprietary software, CLOAK2 (Computerized Logistic and Organizational Algorithmic (K)laims (K)alculator), was developed specifically to recover the lost [...]

    Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Construction Milestone for Iain Mackenzie Medical Plaza and Surgery Center

    Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:20:56 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    YORK, Pa. — Congero Development, LLC, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Iain Mackenzie Medical Plaza, a new destination health care campus in York, Penn. The 7.3 acre project will include Brookeside Surgical Arts at York, a Medicare certified and Joint Commission accredited Ambulatory Surgery Facility (ASF). The namesake of the project, Dr. Iain Mackenzie, [...]

    Denver Dentist Protects His Patients from Identity Theft with idBUSINESS FTC ‘Red Flag Rules’ Compliance

    Wed, 27 May 2009 18:54:44 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    DENVER, Colo. — A victim of identity theft himself in late 2008, Denver dentist Dr. Miles B. Collett this spring implemented a patient data security solution by Denver-based idBUSINESS (www.idbusiness.com). The solution, which ensures the protection of personal information and guarantees complete restoration of “prior to event” status in the event of a patient data [...]

    Epeius’ Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth and Improves Survival in Chemotherapy-Resistant Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma

    Thu, 21 May 2009 15:57:22 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies (www.epeiusbiotech.com) today announced the results of two related studies using Rexin-G, a tumor-targeted anti-cancer agent designed to seek-out and destroy metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body. While Rexin-G is currently approved for the treatment of all solid tumors in the Republic of the Philippines, Epeius Biotech is [...]

    idBUSINESS Receives Metro Denver Dental Society Endorsement for FACTA ‘Red Flag Rules’ I.D. Theft Compliance

    Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:14:32 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    DENVER, Colo. — idBUSINESS, a Denver-based identity theft security expert and identity recovery services provider today became the preferred provider of the Metro Denver Dental Society (MDDS) for the provision of “Red Flag Rules” compliance solutions to its more than 1,500 members. In February 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) explicitly included healthcare practices in [...]

    North Carolina Doctor Gets Your Head on Straight with Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic

    Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:20:43 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Atlas Family Chiropractic is excited to announce that they are offering state-of-the-art chiropractic therapies in their new Asheville, NC office located in the Pioneer Building at 190 Broadway Avenue, Suite 202. Dr. David Nygaard, MS, MBA, DC, Board Certified Atlas Orthogonist, Palmer College Graduate and owner of Atlas Family Chiropractic is a [...]

    Glaucoma Research Foundation to Host Update on Higher Incidence of Glaucoma among Asians

    Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:38:47 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN FRANCISO, Calif. — The Glaucoma Research Foundation with Hisako and Paul I. Terasaki, MD will host an update and reception on Thursday, May 7, 2009 to detail newly released research into the incidence of glaucoma in the Asian American Community. “Asians and Glaucoma: A Different Spectrum of the Disease” will be presented by Shan [...]

    Pastor Craig X Rubin says Obama Supports Gang Violence with White House Policies

    Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:30:28 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Pastor Rubin of The Family Church takes donations for medical marijuana at his Beverly Hills Green Cross located at 2370 Robertson Blvd. in Los Angeles. The Pastor says, “Obama is missing the boat on cannabis and Clinton’s policy promotes the type of violence we are seeing in Mexico rather than ending [...]

    Medical Tourism for Cancer Treatment? Choosing a Mexican Cancer Clinic

    Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:23:36 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MIDDLEBURY, Ind. — Every year, thousands of US citizens travel to Mexico for cancer treatment, because clinics there offer non-toxic therapies and the cost is much less expensive, says TMD Unlimited, a medical tourism corporation. When Tom Teeter was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), he went to three different Mexican clinics, and had good [...]

    New DNA Test is Basis for Groundbreaking In Vitro Fertilization Refund Plan

    Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:32:23 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Sher Institutes of Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) announced today the introduction of the world’s first CGH-Risk Sharing Plan that guarantees qualified IVF patients a baby or offers a full refund of the clinic’s medical fees. CGH is an acronym for Comparative Genomic Hybridization - a genetic process that analyzes the chromosomal [...]

    Special Equestrians Announces Launch of New Program for Children Diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum

    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:25:33 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    WARRINGTON, Pa. — Special Equestrians is proud to announce the launch of a new program for children diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. “We successfully completed a pilot of this program and were so pleased with the results that we are opening the group to our currently enrolled riders.” Deb Saffern, one of the Occupational Therapists [...]

    Cutting Edge Surgery Center to Bring a New Standard of Care to Newport Harbor Area Patients

    Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:12:02 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    COSTA MESA, Calif. — Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor announced today it is entering its final phase of construction and near completion. The center will be a Medicare and Joint Commission accredited Ambulatory Surgical Facility and is expected to open in Spring 2009. The professionally managed, but majority physician-owned facility will represent a new [...]

    PreViser Corp and MacPractice Announce Cooperation Agreement

    Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:09:45 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — PreViser Corporation, a world leader in risk and disease analytic software designed to enhance treatment planning for patients affected by oral disease, today announced a cooperation agreement with MacPractice, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of dental practice management software running on the Macintosh computer platform. The agreement will involve cooperation in [...]

    New Study Finds Lifeclinic Self-Testing Health Stations in Workplace Help Reduce Obesity and Hypertension

    Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:06:43 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BURTONSVILLE, Md. — A new study finds that Lifeclinic automated self-testing health stations in the workplace are a valuable tool for employees and employers in the management of hypertension and obesity. Results of the study appear in the January 2009 issue of Postgraduate Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal. The study analyzed blood pressure and weight [...]

    2009 TEPR Awards Honorees Announced: iChart(TM) for iPhone Awarded ‘Hot Product’

    Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:56:59 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — The Medical Records Institute last week awarded iChart(TM) EMR from Caretools as one of the most innovative healthcare information technology products of the year. The award was presented at the 2009 TEPR+ meeting held in Palm Springs California. TEPR Awards identify outstanding health information technology and electronic medical record (EMR) innovations [...]

    HeartIT Launches Free Portal for Managing Diagnostic-quality Medical Images

    Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:20:01 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    DURHAM, N.C. — Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT(R)) today publicly announced the world’s first free website allowing patients to upload and share diagnostic-quality medical images using nothing but a standard web browser, www.webpax.com. “Patients can literally email a web link to someone halfway around the world allowing them to instantly view movies of a beating heart,” [...]

    Epeius Bio’s Rexin-G Shrinks Metastatic Tumors and Triples Survival Time in Chemo-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer

    Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:58:21 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies (epeiusbiotech.com) announced the results of a U.S. Phase I/II study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic pancreatic cancer (ASCO GI Symposium, #249; Sant P Chawla, P.I., Santa Monica CA, January 2009). Rexin-G was well tolerated and there was no dose-limiting toxicity. At Dose Level I, [...]

    Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth and Improves Survival in Chemotherapy-Resistant Soft Tissue Cancers

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:08:46 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of Phase I/II and II studies of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic soft tissue sarcoma and osteosarcoma, as presented by Dr. Sant P. Chawla, principal investigator, at the CTOS 14th annual meetings held in London UK on November 13-15, 2008. Patients received repeated infusions of Rexin-G [...]

    Rexin-G Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer and Breast Cancer Open in New York

    Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:05:15 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today the expansion of clinical trials using intravenous Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer and breast cancer in Manhattan, New York. Rexin-G is the world’s first tumor-targeted genetic medicine that is designed to seek out and destroy both primary tumors and metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body. [...]

    Doctor Travels From Michigan to Mongolia to Lend a Helping Hand

    Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:12:11 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    DETROIT, Mich. — Allure Medical Spa announces that Dr. Kotlus, a cosmetic and oculofacial plastic surgeon in Shelby Township, Michigan, spent the last two weeks of September, 2008 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on a humanitarian medical mission. He worked with a group of Mongolian surgeons to train them in eyelid and facial reconstructive surgery. He assisted [...]

    Free Fertility Consultations Offered by Sher Institutes During National Infertility Awareness Week

    Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:25:44 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) announced today that their physicians across the country will offer free fertility consultations in support of National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), which runs October 19-25, 2008. Conceived by Resolve: the National Infertility Association, NIAW is in its 19th year. The theme this year is [...]

    Virginia Surgeons Perform Groundbreaking Minimally Invasive Surgery for Chest Deformity

    Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:46:15 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    NORFOLK, Va. — Surgeons at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) have successfully performed a groundbreaking, minimally invasive surgery on three patients with pectus carinatum, a chest-wall deformity that causes the chest to jut out like the breast of a bird. The rare condition, also known as pigeon chest, can sometimes be treated with [...]

    Epeius Biotechnologies Reveals a New Generation of Tools for Medical Gene Delivery

    Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:16 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of another landmark paper describing recent technological advances in medical gene delivery. The latest scientific paper, entitled “Targeting metastatic cancer from the inside: A new generation of targeted gene delivery vectors enables personalized cancer vaccination in situ,” was published in the October issue of [...]

    Natalie Schultz, M.D. Joins Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine in Illinois

    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:03:43 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    PEORIA, Ill. — The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) have announced that Natalie Schultz, M.D. will assume the role of Medical Director of SIRM-Central Illinois, located in Peoria. Dr. Schultz brings to SIRM more than 20 years’ experience in assisted reproductive technologies. She has been involved with top IVF programs in Chicago, Boston and [...]

    Harvard Doctor’s New Service Offers Peace of Mind to Florence and Tuscany Travelers

    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:42:15 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    BOSTON, Mass. — Navigate Health International, an innovator in international medical assistance services, announces its first service line, Florence Medical Assistance. Florence Medical Assistance is a service providing coordinated access to medical care for internationals living in or visiting Florence, Italy, and the nearby Tuscan countryside. This service, with its high level of in-person client [...]

    LifeModeler Gives $400K Grant to Inmotion Musculoskeletal Institute

    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:14:34 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — A software grant that could lead to orthopedic surgeons being able to immediately gauge the effectiveness of implanted joints has been announced by LifeModeler, Inc. The company, a leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, will provide $400,000 of software and services to InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute and [...]

    Epeius Biotechnologies Rexin-G® for Metastatic Cancer Highlighted by National Cancer Institute Journal

    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:03:47 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G, its lead product in development for metastatic cancer, has been highlighted in a recent NEWS article published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI, Sept. 9, 2008). The article, authored by Vickie Brower, describes recent advances and new approaches in genetic medicine [...]

    Ohio’s First and Largest Outpatient Pain Clinic Continues to Grow Despite Weak Economy

    Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:27:35 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CENTERVILLE, Ohio — Dr. Richard Donnini, President and Founder of the Pain Evaluation & Management Center of Ohio has recently announced that Dr. Mark Thomas, one of the most renowned addiction and pain medicine specialists in the State of Ohio, has joined the team at PEMCO. This outpatient pain clinic is unique in many ways, [...]

    California Foot Surgeon Receives International Recognition

    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:37:52 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Orange County foot surgeon Dr. Richard Moy is widely recognized as the developer of “virtually pain-free” bunion surgery. Normally, bunion surgeries are painful and require lengthy recovery time. But signed patient affidavits (compiled since July of 2005) confirm that 97% of Dr. Moy’s patients describe their surgery and recovery as virtually [...]

    Popular Orthopedics Medical Handbook Now Available in Portuguese

    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:27:54 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    NEW YORK, N.Y. — Due to high demand in Brazil, a popular medical handbook, “Fracture Classifications in Clinical Practice” (ISBN: 978-184-628-0252), has recently been published in Portuguese by DiLivros Publishing company. Authored by Dr. Seyed Behrooz Mostofi, FRCS (Tr&Orth), the book benefits an array of orthopedic medical professionals and helps them to communicate with greater [...]

    With Capzule, Electronic Medical Records Are No Longer Limited to Physicians with Deep Pockets

    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:25:47 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich. — Webahn Inc. announces the launch of an online electronic medical records application - Capzule.com. This new system makes it affordable for small physician groups to make the switch. The launch of Capzule comes at an ideal time. A recent study appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine that reported many [...]

    PreViser Appoints Dr. Randy R. Nolf Director of Medical Technology

    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:02:05 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — PreViser Corporation, a leader in oral health risk assessment and management, announced that Dr. Randy R. Nolf, DDS has been appointed as their new Director of Medical Technology. PreViser (www.previser.com) has the only patented, research-validated software that allows all dental professionals to accurately analyze patients’ current oral health and future risk [...]

    Jim ‘Catfish’ Hunter Foundation and The ALS Association Announce Opening of ALS Clinic at Pitt County Memorial Hospital

    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:05:31 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    GREENVILLE, N.C. — The ALS Association - Jim “Catfish” Hunter Chapter today announced that Pitt County Memorial Hospital will open an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) clinic in late September. ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to progressive paralysis usually [...]

    Affinity Healthcare LLC Launches Travel Medicine Services in Illinois

    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:58:16 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Affinity Healthcare LLC, a medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, and Arlington Heights, announces new Travel Medicine services offered at the 1538 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL office. This international travel consultation and inoculation service is open to established patients of Affinity [...]

    FDA Grants Epeius Biotechnologies Rexin-G® A Third Orphan Drug Designation

    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:25:27 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of all soft tissue sarcomas. This latest approval is the third clinical indication for which Rexin-G has been formally recognized by the FDA in the United States. [...]

    Epeius Biotechnologies’ Tumor-Targeted Rexin-G Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for The Treatment of Osteosarcoma

    Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:52:08 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of osteosarcoma. Based on several criteria, including the rarity, seriousness, and current lack of effective therapies for metastatic osteosarcoma, as well as the scientific and medicinal merit [...]

    Fertility Specialist, Steven A. Brody, M.D., Ph.D. to Anchor New San Diego Medical Institute

    Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:35:13 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) (SIRM) have announced the opening of an office in La Jolla, California, with Dr. Steven A. Brody accepting the position of Scientific Director and attending physician. Dr. Brody is a world renowned physician, author, and reproductive health expert with longstanding ties to San Diego.
    Sher Institutes [...]

    Rehab Success for Crystal Meth Drug Addict on YouTube

    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:51:24 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec — According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, crystal methamphetamine (more commonly referred to as crystal meth) is a drug known to cause severe addiction problems. The side effects associated with crystal meth consumption are blatantly devastating: the shakiness, the paranoia, the agitation and insomnia lasting for days all weigh heavily on the drug user. Meth [...]

    Pamela Madsen, Founder of American Fertility Association Joins One of the Nation’s Largest Infertility Care Networks

    Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:53:14 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) announced today that Pamela Madsen has been named as Director of Client/Practice Relations to service its 15 offices across the United States. Additionally, Ms. Madsen will be representing ReproCure, a reproductive genetics laboratory, to help promote its mission of providing fertility preservation (egg freezing/banking) services [...]

    Intravenous Infusions of Epeius Rexin-G Demonstrates Dose-Dependent Anti-Tumor Activity Without Toxicity

    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:47:43 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic bone and soft tissue sarcoma (J Clin Oncol 26: 14509, 2008). Rexin-G is the first and so far only targeted gene therapy vector that has been tested in the clinic (Nature Reviews/Genetics 2007). In this [...]

    Detroit Dads Opt for Cosmetic Enhancement, Not Power Tools, This June

    Fri, 30 May 2008 12:32:00 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — “Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter,” said Satchel Paige… but, if you ask the men that frequent cosmetic surgeon Mark Berkowitz’s office (Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa) they will explain how powerful the mind can be. In our society that values [...]

    Intravenous Infusions of Rexin-G Followed by Reximmune-C Induce Tumor Necrosis and Recruitment of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes

    Fri, 30 May 2008 11:49:40 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — ASCO 2008 — Epeius Biotechnologies announced today that the results of a Phase I Feasibility Study of sequential targeted gene delivery-using Rexin-G followed by Reximmune-C-for cancer vaccination will be presented at the ASCO meetings in Chicago on June 1, 2008 (J Clin Oncol 26:3077, 2008). Rexin-G and Reximmune-C are pathotropic (disease-seeking) [...]

    M2SYS Fingerprint Software Integrated with Medical Marijuana Dispensary Solution

    Fri, 23 May 2008 13:08:55 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that it has finalized an agreement with IMCL (Innovative Marijuana Caregiver Logistics), a leading provider of inventory and patient management solutions to the medical marijuana dispensary industry. Through this agreement, IMCL has exclusive rights to integrate the Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint solution [...]

    TARGETED GENE DELIVERY IN VIVO: Rexin-G Monotherapy Reveals Significant Biological Activity without Toxicity

    Fri, 23 May 2008 13:02:06 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the promising results of an on-going United States-based Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic breast cancer that is refractory to conventional chemotherapy (J Clin Oncol 26:14509, 2008). This clinical trial employed intra-patient dose-escalations of Rexin-G given i.v. two to three times a week for 4 weeks, [...]

    Affinity Healthcare Receives Accreditation for CT and Ultrasound

    Wed, 21 May 2008 20:28:47 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Affinity Healthcare LLC’s diagnostic imaging practice located at 1051 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL was recently awarded accreditation for Computed Tomography (CT), as the result of a recent survey by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Affinity Imaging has also been awarded accreditation by the ACR for Nuclear Medicine and [...]

    PreViser and Oral Health Innovations Ltd Form UK Partnership

    Wed, 21 May 2008 20:22:44 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — PreViser Corporation (www.previser.com), a Washington State-based provider of patented oral disease and risk assessment technology to the dental profession, announced today the finalization of a licensing agreement with Oral Health Innovations (OHI) Ltd (www.previser.co.uk) of Birmingham, England to market PreViser technology to dentists within the United Kingdom and the Republic of [...]

    Illinois Based Affinity Healthcare, LLC Adds New Physicians

    Mon, 12 May 2008 17:32:53 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Affinity Healthcare, LLC is pleased to announce the recent addition of two new physicians to its Internal Medicine clinical staff. Established in 2007, Affinity Healthcare LLC was created by the merger of the Northwest Chicago Suburban medical practices formerly named Greater Northwest Medical Group, North Suburban Internists, and Adult Care Specialists.
    Nancy [...]

    Interim Analysis of Phase I/II Study of Rexin-G Confirms Efficacy with No Dose Limiting Toxicity

    Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:56:32 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that Interim Analysis of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer confirmed Rexin-G’s anti-tumor activity with no major toxicity in patients with metastatic chemotherapy-resistant pancreatic cancer. The clinical trial design includes 5 escalating doses of intravenous Rexin-G.

    Back Pain Treatment Proven 86-Percent Effective, According to Dr. Scott Bender, D.C.

    Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:22:57 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    STAMFORD, Conn. — Approximately 80 percent of Americans suffer from low back pain. Second to the common cold, low back pain is the number one reason for a visit to a primary care doctor. And it is the fifth most frequent cause of hospitalization. Dr. Scott Bender, D.C., of the Connecticut Spine & Health Center in Stamford, Connecticut, offers hope for those who suffer from the agonizing, oft-times debilitating pain of low back ailments.

    PreViser, White Cross, to Provide Oral Disease Analysis

    Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:32:46 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — PreViser Corporation, a Washington State-based provider of patented oral disease and risk assessment software technology to the dental industry, announced today the finalization of a licensing agreement with White Cross GmbH of Lindau, Germany, to market PreViser technology to dentists within Germany, Austria and portions of Switzerland.

    National Social Work Month Honored by Interim HealthCare

    Thu, 28 Feb 2008 21:48:55 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — Interim HealthCare, one of the nation’s largest home care and health care staffing companies, proudly recognizes the important role Social Workers play in home care, hospice and hospitals throughout the year and during National Social Work Month.

    Safe Return! Offers Public Service Emergency Care Seminars

    Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:18:54 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    HEATHSVILLE, Va. — Safe Return! Wilderness Emergency Care & Survival Training Center, an independent American Safety and Health Institute authorized training center, is offering schools, groups, and organizations with outdoor and public safety interests free medical emergency care seminars as an outreach and public information service.

    Detroit Cosmetic Surgeon Offers Lip Tips You’ll Love: Luscious Lips Improve Valentine Celebrations

    Sat, 09 Feb 2008 02:12:52 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Dr. Mark Berkowitz, Medical Director of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa, is just in time to prepare pouty lips and transform thin lips for a special Valentine’s Day. Berkowitz has just released a free, fact-filled report, entitled: “Lip Tips You’ll Love.”

    New Laser Skin Resurfacing Procedure Offers Traditional Laser Results with Fraction of Pain and Recovery Time

    Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:24:42 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    DETROIT, Mich. — Though we were all born with smooth, baby-soft skin the effects of time and heredity begin to show on the faces of Detroiter’s of all ages. Dr. Mark Berkowitz of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa has reintroduced many people to more vibrant, youthful, and healthy-looking skin with a single, 30-minute in-office treatment using the newest fractional laser technology imported just last month from Italy.

    MedSort Online Health Record System Ensures Patient Privacy and Physician Efficiency

    Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:32:25 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ENCINO, Calif. — In December 2007, MedSort.com, a premier online personal medication list management system, launched a comprehensive personal health records system - MedSort Health(TM) - which empowers consumers and patients to take control of their health records.

    Detroit Cosmetic Surgeon Unveils His Top Picks, Declaring 2008 as the Year of Patient Satisfaction

    Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:36:13 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    DETROIT, Mich. — While Dr. Mark Berkowitz’s patients complain frequently about drooping eyelids, sagging skin, and deep wrinkles, these days their main concerns are how to avoid surgery, anesthesia, lengthy recovery time, and hefty surgical fees. To satisfy his patients, Berkowitz and his Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa now has a cache of non-surgical services to address this wildly growing trend.

    ASEAN News: Epeius Biotechnologies Gains Commercial Approval for Rexin-G

    Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:10:34 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that the company has received a Certificate of Product Registration for Rexin-G(R) from the Philippine Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD), enabling the commercialization of its lead product as a safe and effective treatment for a broad spectrum of intractable cancers.

    Illinois Medical Service Firms Merge to Form Affinity Healthcare

    Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:31:34 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — The internal medicine / family practice medical group practices formerly named Greater Northwest Medical Group, North Suburban Internists and Adult Care Specialists have merged to become Affinity Healthcare, LLC.

    Michigan MedSpa Offers VIP Membership for Holidays

    Sat, 01 Dec 2007 02:22:20 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Accents Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Spa in Sterling Heights, Michigan has become the first Detroit-based Medical Spa to offer an exclusive VIP membership program. Dozens of men and women have already signed up and committed to caring for this skin and addressing their cosmetic flaws in 2008. The beauty of this program is that it allows Michiganders to enjoy the benefits of a medical spa at a tremendous savings.

    FDA Approves the Opening of a Phase II Registration Protocol Using Rexin-G for Osteosarcoma

    Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:47:40 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that the company has taken a major step toward the commercialization of its lead product with the opening of a Phase II Registration Protocol using Rexin-G for osteosarcoma in the United States. Following the accelerated approval of Rexin-G for the treatment of all solid tumors by the Bureau of Food and Drugs in the Philippines, Epeius opened a number of Phase I/II clinical trials.

    Epeius Biotech Leads Keynote on the Advent of Pathotropic Medicine for Cancer at the Global Pharma R&D Summit

    Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:20:36 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. and BOSTON, Mass. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Dr. Frederick L. Hall, President and CEO of Epeius Biotechnologies Inc., has accepted an invitation to give the lead keynote address on “The Advent of Pathotropic Medicine for Cancer” at the Global Pharma R&D Summit 2007 to be held in Boston MA. On October 22, 2007 at 8:00 a.m., Dr. Hall will present the scientific principles, the clinical validation, and global development status.

    Sher Institute Appoints New Medical Director to Illinois Fertility Center

    Fri, 05 Oct 2007 19:57:56 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    PEORIA, Ill. — The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(TM)) have announced that Dr. Milton McNichol will assume the role of Medical Director of SIRM-Central Illinois, located in Peoria. Dr. McNichol is a board certified Reproductive Endocrinologist who joins SIRM-Central Illinois from an infertility practice in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

    OCuSOFT Names Katherine M. Mastrota, M.S., O.D. to Medical Scientific Advisory Board

    Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:12:29 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    RICHMOND, Texas — CYNACON / OCuSOFT (OCuSOFT, Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Mastrota, M.S., O.D., to its Optometric Scientific Advisory Board.

    Previser Launches Enhanced Version of its Oral Disease and Risk Assessment Software

    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:36:32 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — PreViser Corporation, a world leader in risk and disease analysis software that enhances treatment planning for patients affected by oral disease, announced a simultaneous release of a new corporate website and a major upgrade to its software.

    Oncologist Dr. David Minor to Discuss New Options for Kidney Cancer Patients

    Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:11:39 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — California Kidney Cancer Foundation Executive Director, Dr. David Minor will present a review of treatments for metastatic kidney cancer as presented at the most recent American Society of Clinical Oncology Conference. The presentation will be from 3 to 5 PM on September 15, 2007 at California Pacific Medical Center.

    OCuSOFT, Inc. Names Edward J. Holland, M.D. to Medical Scientific Advisory Board

    Thu, 16 Aug 2007 19:27:04 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    RICHMOND, Texas — CYNACON / OCuSOFT (OCuSOFT, Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, is pleased to announce the appointment of Edward J. Holland, M.D. to its Medical Scientific Advisory Board.

    Baker County Medical Services Posts Its Charges on Their Website

    Sat, 11 Aug 2007 01:01:59 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MACCLENNY, Fla. — Baker County Medical Services which operates Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital in Macclenny, Florida announced today that they have posted all of their hospital charges contained in their Charge Master on their website.

    Ophthalmic Research and Development Company Launches Adjunctive Eyelid Therapy and Hygiene Product

    Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:08:46 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ALODOXRICHMOND, Texas — CYNACON/OCuSOFT(R) (OCuSOFT, Inc.) specializes in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists. They are excited to announce a new and innovative prescription-only ALODOX(R) Convenience Kit for adjunctive eyelid therapy and hygiene.

    OCuSOFT, Inc. Names Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, M.D. to Medical Scientific Advisory Board

    Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:32:55 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    RICHMOND, Texas — CYNACON / OCuSOFT (OCuSOFT, Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, today announced the appointment of Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, M.D. to its Medical Scientific Advisory Board.

    iPhone Browses Diagnostic Heart Images with HeartIT Medical Imaging Solution

    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:48:32 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    medical images on iPhoneDURHAM, N.C. — Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT) announced today that medical images can be viewed on Apple’s new iPhone. Physicians can simply click on a web link sent via email by one of their colleagues, enter their password, and, for example, instantly view movies of a patient’s beating heart halfway around the world.

    Fertility and Hormonal Health Expert Dr. Robert Greene to Lead Sacramento Reproductive Practice

    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:26:32 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine(SM) - Sacramento (SIRM-Sacramento) has announced that Dr. Robert Greene will join as full-time medical director, operating out of the Sacramento headquarters as well as the Pleasanton and newly-established Redding satellite offices.

    Biotechnology Company Takes Aim at Pancreatic Cancer With an Advanced Phase I/II Clinical Trial Using Rexin-G™

    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:00:34 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that an advanced Phase I/II clinical trial using intravenous Rexin-G(TM) for pancreatic cancer that is refractory to standard chemotherapy will open in the summer of 2007 in Los Angeles, California. Rexin-G is the world’s first tumor-targeted injectable gene delivery system that is designed to seek out and destroy both primary tumors and metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body.

    Previser Corp. and National Children’s Oral Health Foundation Launch Initiative to Reduce Oral Disease Among Disadvantaged Populations

    Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:26:16 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) and PreViser Corporation today announced a joint initiative to collaborate in an effort to improve the oral health of low income children nationwide. The NCOHF, whose non-profit mission is to eliminate oral disease, and promote overall health and well-being for economically disadvantaged children.

    Sher Institute Infertility Practice In Monmouth County, NJ Announces New Medical Director and Expanded Operations

    Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:57:01 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SHREWSBURY, N.J. — The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine(SM)-New Jersey (SIRM(TM)-NJ), part of one of the largest and fastest growing infertility networks in the United States, has announced that Douglas Rabin, MD, has joined SIRM’s Monmouth/Ocean County office (located in Shrewsbury) as its Medical Director.

    New Sher Institute IVF Office in Bergen County to Offer Exclusive Access to Breakthrough Technology

    Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:46:46 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    FAIR LAWN, N.J. — The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine - New Jersey (SIRM-NJ), part of one of the largest and fastest growing infertility networks in the United States, announces the opening of a new office in Bergen County. Located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, the office will have exclusive access in the area to various SIRM breakthrough technologies in the field of In Vitro Fertilization.

    Crescent Diagnostics Announces Positive Clinical Results for its Novel Bone Quality Test, BQT™

    Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:21:21 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LONDON, UK — Crescent Diagnostics Ltd (”Crescent”), today announced the publication of a recent study demonstrating the potential of the Bone Quality Test, BQT(TM) to diagnose osteoporosis. More women at risk can be screened with an accurate, simple to use test which does not require a hospital visit.

    Say No ‘Til You Know Campaign Launched by HERS Foundation

    Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:00:05 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — While most organizations celebrate their 25th anniversary, we at the HERS Foundation would like nothing more than for this to be our last. You are invited to join us at what we hope to be our final anniversary party. Why? Can you imagine a country where the sex organs are removed from 622,000 mothers, sisters, daughters, lovers, and friends each year?

    Tehachapi Hospital Foundation Seeks Funds to Save Rural Critical Access Facility

    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 01:44:37 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    TEHACHAPI, Calif. — The Tehachapi Hospital Foundation, an IRS 501(c)(3) organization, is actively seeking funds to build a new hospital in a region between Lancaster and Bakersfield, CA - Tehachapi. The present Tehachapi Hospital is unable to meet state-mandated earthquake safety requirements; the existing structure cannot be retrofitted.

    They’re Lining Up for Detroit’s Liquid Face Lift

    Fri, 13 Apr 2007 20:54:30 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — “We no longer need to dream of the ideal treatment to correct sunken cheeks, hollow eye, deep indentations associated with facial fat loss brought on with age,” explains Mark Berkowitz, a Detroit-area Cosmetic Surgeon. SCULPTRA(TM) is a safe, synthetic, and biocompatible cosmetic treatment.

    Solution to Public Nausea, Patented Red E Bag, Receives Inventor’s Award

    Sat, 31 Mar 2007 02:24:00 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Red E BagFORT MYERS, Fla. — Anxiety. Panic. Embarrassment. No more! Inventors Jodi and Jim Carr, of As We Grow LLC, both suffered from morning sickness. Jodi was getting sick from morning sickness, but they both suffered the consequences. They patented their solution to public nausea, a discreet durable bag with plastic disposable liners, an extra large opening and a zippered pocket for clean up supplies.

    Medical Knowledge Within Reach: ReachMD Channel Launches on XM

    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:24:21 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ReachMD ChannelNORTHBROOK, Ill. — ReachMD, an innovative healthcare communications company, announced today that the ReachMD channel for medical professionals is now available on XM, the nation’s leading satellite radio service with more than 7.6 million subscribers; it is the healthcare industry’s first satellite radio channel to provide the latest information and news to medical professionals 24/7.

    Russ Cooper Joins Interim Healthcare Inc. as New CEO

    Wed, 14 Mar 2007 03:56:26 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — The Board of Directors of Interim HealthCare Inc. announces the appointment of Russ Cooper as President and CEO. Mr. Cooper brings more than 25 years of franchising experience and will lead Interim HealthCare’s national network of 300 offices while launching aggressive franchise development.

    Former Director of the Framingham Heart Study Joins The Heart Center of MetroWest

    Fri, 02 Mar 2007 22:42:19 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Distinguished and world renowned physician, Dr. William P. Castelli, M.D., will be joining the cardiology practice of The Heart Center of MetroWest. The announcement was made by Dr. James Alderman, the Heart Center’s Chief Executive Officer.

    Do You Really Know Who is at the Other End of That Tiny Botox Needle?

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:14:45 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — “Botox is one of the most common cosmetic procedures being performed today - but, too many patients have no idea who is at the other end of that needle,” says Dr. Mark Berkowitz, of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa, one of the nation’s most experienced injectors, with more than 10 years of experience with Botox(R).

    Non-Surgical Treatment Targets Fat and Improves Body Contour

    Fri, 19 Jan 2007 22:28:05 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    HOUSTON, Texas — Celestial Skin International announces their corporate addition of LipoDissolve, a non-surgical, cosmetic, medical treatment that has been proven to eliminate unwanted fat for good. Seymour M. Weaver, III, M.D., founder of Celestial Skin, an aesthetic treatment center, has clearly earned his reputation as one of Houston’s most-respected cosmetic dermatologists and surgeons, by providing breakthrough treatments and educating patients and physicians, alike.

    DermHair Clinic Applies New Technique for Baldness: Body Hair Transplantation

    Thu, 21 Dec 2006 05:14:01 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Body Hair TransplantationREDONDO BEACH, Calif. — DermHair Clinic, a division of FineTouch Dermatology, Inc., located in Redondo Beach, Calif., offers a unique hair-restoration procedure called “Body Hair Transplantation” (BHT) where body hair is transplanted to balding areas on the head.

    Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Appoints Former NIH Official Dr. Giovanna Spinella as Medical Director

    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 01:31:38 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), the largest grassroots organization in the U.S. that is entirely focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), announced today the hiring of Dr. Giovanna M. Spinella as its medical director and its plans to create a systematic approach to the clinical management of boys with DMD.

    Rexin-G, The World’s First Tumor-Targeted Gene Therapy Vector, Stymies Metastatic Cancer

    Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:08:37 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Epeius BiotechnologiesSAN MARINO, Calif. and MANILA, Philippines — Epeius Biotechnologies today announced the publication of clinical data from studies conducted at the University of the Philippines, Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Makati Medical Center, Manila, Philippines and Lutheran Medical Center, New York, USA, revealing the safety and single agent efficacy of Rexin-G(TM) for the treatment of a broad spectrum of chemotherapy-resistant cancers.

    MediQuin Credentialing Announces New Service that Increases Medical Practice Profitability and Productivity

    Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:02:37 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — MediQuin Credentialing Services, Inc. currently serves the medical community by providing credentialing and automated-application processing. By outsourcing, the company allows their clients to focus on successfully growing their practices.

    Is Narconon Safe? The Narconon Drug Detoxification in Sauna

    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:57:28 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Narconon biophysical detoxification protocolQUEBEC, Canada — A Naturopath has recently gone through the Narconon Sauna Detoxification treatment in Quebec, as reported by Sylvain Fournier, C.C.D.C. (Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor) of Narconon Trois-Rivieres.

    A Step Ahead of Resistance - Virco introduces an Improved Rapid Methodology to Establish New HIV-1 Resistance Profiles for Recently Approved Protease Inhibitors PREZISTA and Aptivus

    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:48:21 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MECHELEN, Belgium — Responding to the need to make timely evaluations and decisions when treating treatment experienced HIV patients, Virco Labs (www.vircolab.com), a leader in drug resistance testing recently introduced an improved virco(R)TYPE HIV-1 test that rapidly determines the complex phenotypic resistance profiles for darunavir, tipranavir and other antiretroviral (ARV) drugs.

    Epeius Biotechnologies Affirms Leadership Role in The Development of Genetic Medicine: Accepts Invitations to Speak At Two Prestigious Industry Conferences

    Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:22:54 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Dr. Frederick Hall, President and CEO of Epeius Biotechnologies, has accepted an invitation to speak at the upcoming Global Pharmaceutical Research & Development Summit held on Oct. 24 at 4:10 p.m. (PT) in Anaheim, Calif. Dr. Hall will present the current status of global development and the broad pharmaceutical indications for the company’s innovative targeting technology platform.



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