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Bay Area BioEconomy Initiative Appoints Dr. Una Ryan as Chairwoman

The Bay Area BioEconomy Initiative today announced that it has appointed Una Ryan , O.B.E., Ph.D.,D.Sc., as Chairwoman of the non-profit organization. The Bay Area BioEconomy Initiative is committed to fostering an atmosphere of innovation and ...

FDA Advisory Panel Votes Favorably on the First of Its Kind Hybrid Hearing Device from Cochlear

Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, announced today that an advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted favorably on the Cochlear™ Nucleus® Hybrid™ L24 Implant System. This is a ...

Central Florida Doctor Played Active Role in International Hair Loss Scientific Meeting in San Francisco

Dr. Marco Barusco, founder of Tempus Hair Restoration ( www.tempushair.com ) and Florida's leading hair restoration surgeon, participated in the ISHRS 21st Annual Scientific Meeting in San Francisco, CA , from October 23-26 . The ISHRS ...

A Place for Mom® And Harris Interactive Survey Find 69 Percent Of Veterans And Their Families Unaware Of Assisted Living Financial Resource

According to a Harris Interactive survey commissioned by A Place for Mom, Inc. (APFM) , the nation's largest senior living referral service, 69 percent of veterans and their families who are 55 or older are not aware of the U.S. Department of ...

New PharmAthene SparVax® Anthrax Vaccine Data Published In Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

PharmAthene, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PIP), a biodefense company developing medical countermeasures against biological and chemical threats, today announced that new data from the Company's next-generation SparVax ® recombinant protective antigen (rPA) ...

Covance To Present At The Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference

Covance Inc. (NYSE: CVD) today announced that it will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. (ET) . Investors may access a live webcast of the presentation at www.covance.com . In order ...

HerKare Launched To Exclusively Treat Hormone Imbalance In Women

HerKare opened its doors today to help relieve women suffering from hormone imbalance. The physicians and treatment professionals at HerKare will focus on improving the overall health and well-being of women through bioidentical hormone replacement ...

Urgent Need for Better Wound Management Recognized Globally

The need for vastly improved wound management in hospitals is now a pertinent global topic. The World Health Organization estimates that about three to 16 percent of hospitalized patients incur adverse events—half of which are preventable. At the ...

Star Trek for Real? Noninvasive Handheld VivaScope® Is Like Fictional Tricorder

Watching Star Trek , most of the show's devotees wished they could likewise say "Beam me up, Scotty," and then — thanks to the transporter, a fictional teleportation device — instantly reappear in another location. We'll have to wait for that ...

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Looks Nationwide to Garner Support for the Women Veterans and Other Health Care Improvements Act of 2013

In honor of Veterans Day , Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. is expanding its outreach efforts on behalf of the Women Veterans and Other Health Care Improvements Act of 2013. In partnership with RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, Ferring is ...