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Origins of "Rage" Identified in Brain in Male Animal Model

- Study in mice may lead to better understanding of aggression in other animals, including humans NEW YORK , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Violent, unprovoked outbursts in male mice have been linked to changes in a brain structure ...

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Wellpartner Acquires SolutionsRx Expanding Its Reach and Commitment to Rural Access and Sole Community Hospitals

NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Wellpartner, Inc., an industry-leading 340B optimization company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of SolutionsRx, a full-service 340B company focused primarily on sole ...

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United Way for Greater Austin launches 2-1-1 App to match Austin area residents with available social services

AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United Way for Greater Austin (UWATX) is excited to announce the launch of the 2-1-1 Austin mobile app to help community members navigate the complex system of health and human services ...

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Venter Institute, International Team of Researchers Publish Paper Outlining Key Genes in Toxoplasma gondii Strains that Contribute to Virulence

T. gondii, one of the most prevalent parasites affecting mammals, infects more than 1 billion people worldwide LA JOLLA, Calif. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) researcher Hernan Lorenzi , ...

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Jeffrey Zucker of Worldwide Clinical Trials to Present at SCOPE 2016

MIAMI , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeffrey Zucker , vice president of Feasibility and Recruitment Optimization at Worldwide Clinical Trials, will present at this year's Summit for Clinical Operations Executives (SCOPE), being held ...

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The Vistria Group Completes Acquisition Of Supplemental Health Care

Supplemental Health Care Brings in New Investor to Accelerate Growth PARK CITY, Utah , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Supplemental Health Care announced today it has partnered with The Vistria Group, a Chicago -based private investment firm. ...

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Sports Medicine Devices Market to Exhibit 4.40% CAGR Fueled by Increase in Sports Injuries: Transparency Market Research

ALBANY, New York , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Transparency Market Research announces the release of a new research report, titled "Sports Medicine Devices Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 ...

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For Patients Suffering Flatfoot: Don't Wait To Seek Help

Early Diagnosis and Treatment Can Lead to Improved Outcomes AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Early diagnosis and treatment for adults suffering from a painful fallen foot arch, or adult-acquired flatfoot, is key to increase ...

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West Cancer Center First in Mid-South to Introduce New Non-Invasive Therapy for Brain Cancer

Optune™ therapy treatment sets stage to launch Comprehensive Neuroscience Program with Semmes Murphey Clinic MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Brain Cancer patients in the Mid-South now have a promising new treatment ...

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QIAGEN Launches Targeted RNA Panels for Next-generation Sequencing

Sample to Insight workflows deliver more efficient, accurate gene expression profiling HILDEN , Germany and GERMANTOWN, Maryland , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today ...

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Creation of PTSD Knowledge Map Will Chart a New Course for Global Research Efforts

Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Exaptive and Fraunhofer SCAI Collaboration Seeks to Close the Knowledge Gap on PTSD CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Exaptive Inc. and Fraunhofer Institute for ...

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Valley Regional Medical Center Earns Blue Distinction® Designation for Maternity Care

BROWNSVILLE, Texas , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Valley Regional Medical Center has been named a Blue Distinction Center® for its maternity care program by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association."This designation recognizes our commitment to ...

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Elsevier Launches ClinicalKey Mobile App

PHILADELPHIA , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- F ast access to trusted answers at the point of need   Elsevier , a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has launched a ...

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TFAH Calls for Additional Policies, Research, Funding and Public Health Capacity to Prepare for Zika and Other Emerging Outbreaks

WASHINGTON , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  Trust for America's Health (TFAH) calls on U.S. policymakers to take additional steps to respond to the Zika virus in the Americas and its potential continued spread in the United States.  ...

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Amada Senior Care Continues Substantial Growth, With 60 Franchise Partners Operating Locations in 25 States

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- After bringing in another 20 franchise partners in the last 12 months, Amada Senior Care is on course to hit its target of 200 by 2018. Today, the innovative in-home care company boasts 60 ...

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High-visibility Investments in M3 Biotechnology and its Drug to Reverse Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Lead Successful Funding Round

SEATTLE , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- M3 Biotechnology Inc., spurred by a major "team investment" by Bruce Montgomery , one of this area's most prominent biotech executives, and his equally high-visibility brother, Michael, has completed an ...

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Xtend-Life Natural Health Supplements are the Focus of New Website Xtend Health Asia

The New Website Features In-Depth and Helpful Articles about X-Tend Life Supplements and How They Can Help Boost Health and Wellness SINGAPORE , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nigel, a trained and experienced occupational therapist ...

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TrialScope To Deliver Live Webinar On Upcoming U.S. And EU Clinical Trial Disclosure Regulations

Webinar to Prepare Clinical Trial Sponsors for Changing Requirements JERSEY CITY, N.J. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --  TrialScope , the global leader in clinical trial transparency  and compliance solutions, today announced that it will ...

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Assisi Animal Health Suggests 4 Natural Therapies Used To Promote Healing In Dogs

PINEHURST, N.C. , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Assisi Animal Health developed the Assisi Loop®, an effective non-pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory device (NPAID®) that works as a PEMF therapy for animals . The Loop helps heal wounds and ...

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PositiveID Corporation's Thermomedics' Subsidiary Signs Deals with Five New Healthcare Products Distributors in January

DELRAY BEACH, Florida , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PositiveID Corporation ("PositiveID" or "Company") (OTCQB: PSID), a life sciences company focused on detection and diagnostics, announced today that its Thermomedics subsidiary, which ...

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New Preclinical Results for Novel Class of Oral Anticoagulants Released at the 3rd International Conference on Heart & Brain

Verseon Corporation (AIM: VSN) will present a poster featuring new data for several promising oral anticoagulant drug candidates on February 25th at the 3rd International Conference on Heart & Brain (ICHB) in Paris. Verseon’s candidates represent a ...

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Alzheimer’s Disease Market Will More Than Double to $10.4 Billion by 2021

The Alzheimer’s disease market will more than double from just under $5 billion in 2014 to an estimated $10.4 billion in 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11%, according to business intelligence provider GBI Research. The company’s ...

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Innovative Cell-Isolation System Points to New Model of Clinical Biopsy for Precise Characterization, Diagnosis and Treatment of Tumors

Scientific Study Shows DEPArray™ Digital Technology Enables Unambiguous Genetic Analysis of Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Admixtures of Tumor Cells SAN DIEGO , Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists from Silicon Biosystems ...

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U.S. Leads Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Market (PAH) Diagnosed Incident Cases to 2024 Within 7 Major Markets Across the Globe

PUNE, India , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ReportsnReports.com adds Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Market Research to its database, providing in-depth, high quality, transparent and market-driven, expert analysis of disease trends in the ...

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Gerresheimer Expects Around 9% Growth in 2016

DUESSELDORF, Germany , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --   Revenues in fin ancial year 2015 up 6.8% to EUR   1,377.2m   Adjusted EBITDA climbs to EUR 277.9m   Adjusted earnings per share rise 18 .0% to EUR 3 . 41   Proposed ...

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Global Molecular Diagnostics Bundle on Cancer Testing, Genetic Testing, Infectious Disease Testing & MD Markets

DUBLIN , February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rp4pg8/molecular ) has announced the addition of the "Molecular Diagnostics Reports Bundle" report to their offering.      (Logo: ...

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National Hispanic Medical Association Hepatitis C Summit

National Summit to Bring Awareness about the Hepatitis C Epidemic WASHINGTON , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) will hold a national summit on Hepatitis C at the Rayburn House Office ...

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Attorney Bernard Walsh Spoke at the Super Bowl Sunday National Trial Lawyers Association Conference in Miami

Personal Injury Attorney Bernard F. Walsh Spoke About Proving Closed Head Injury Cases At The National Trial Lawyers Association Conference In Miami. MIAMI , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Personal Injury and Civil Trial Lawyer Bernard F. ...

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Growth of Cochlear Implants Market 2016 to 2020 New Research Report Available at WiseGuyReports.com

WiseGuyReports.com adds new report on "Global Cochlear Implants Market 2016-2020" of 52 pages with table and figures on its research store. PUNE, India , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- This global market research report presents a ...

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Members Of Congress Ask Supreme Court To Hear Crucial Case Involving Rights Of Conscience

Forty-Three Members of Congress ask the Supreme Court to hear case regarding the conscience rights of healthcare providers WASHINGTON , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On behalf of 43 Members of Congress, Liberty Institute and its ...

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Newly-Released Research Discusses Preventing Legionnaires Disease in New York

Technical Paper Entitled "New York Legionella Regulations: Are They Missing the Boat" Calls for Broader Approach to Treating Legionella Bacteria HOUSTON , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarah Ferrari presented new research to more than 150 ...

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Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Consumption Global Market Research Report 2016

PUNE, India , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ACCESS REPORT @ Global Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Consumption 2016 Market Research Report Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160210/331710 First, the report provides a ...

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Therapeutics in Asia-Pacific Markets to 2021 - Increasing Usage of Newer Therapies and Expanding Treatment Population to Encourage Robust Growth

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Therapeutics in Asia-Pacific Markets to 2021 - Increasing Usage of Newer Therapies and Expanding Treatment Population to Encourage Robust Growth LONDON , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Diabetes mellitus is a ...

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Emergency University Trains USA Men's Olympic Rugby Team in Life-Saving Emergency Response Skills

USA Men's Eagles Sevens Strengthens Team Bonds While Learning How to Recognize Signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Perform CPR, Apply AEDs REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The USA Men's Eagles Sevens Rugby Team ...

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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Pipeline Review, H2 2015

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Pipeline Review, H2 2015 LONDON , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Global Markets Direct's, 'Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Pipeline Review, H2 2015', provides an overview of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer's ...

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Process Spectroscopy: The Global Market

NEW YORK , Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This BCC Research report forecasts global sales of process spectroscopy equipment during the period from 2015 to 2020. The report also documents advancements in the development and application of process ...

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