Monthly Archives: January 2011

NeoStem completes merger with Progenitor Cell Therapy

NeoStem, Inc. and Progenitor Cell Therapy LLC announced today the closing of their previously announced merger transaction.

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Crackdown urged on ‘rogue’ stem cell clinics

Scientists and their famous supporters, such as the late actor Christopher Reeve, have extolled the potential curative power of stem cells for years.

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NeoStem Acquires Progenitor Cell Therapy

NEW YORK and ALLENDALE, N.J., Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: NBS) and Progenitor Cell Therapy LLC announced today the closing of their previously announced merger transaction. NeoStem is an international biopharmaceutical company with a 51% ownership … Continue reading

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Nanotechnology Market Projected to Grow 19% Annually Through 2013

ROCKVILLE, MD–(Marketwire – 01/19/11) – MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of RNCOS’s new report “Nanotechnology Market Forecast to 2013″ to their collection of Energy market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?ProductID=6059361 Nanotechnology is an evolving technology that has influenced a … Continue reading

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Research and Markets: Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery – Technological Improvements and Novel Approaches to Fulfill …

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery – Technological Improvements and Novel Approaches to Fulfill High Potential” report to their offering.

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Findings could speed use of RNA nanotechnology for treating disease

Scientists are reporting an advance in overcoming a major barrier to the use of the genetic material RNA in nanotechnology – the field that involves building machines thousands of times smaller than the width of a human hair and now … Continue reading

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TAU Develops A Groundbreaking Nano-Laser For Medicine And Electronics

Lasers have revolutionized the communications and medical industries. They focus light to zap tumors and send digital TV signals and telephone communications around the world. But the physical length of an ordinary laser cannot be less than one half of … Continue reading

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HL:Red Deer Rebels fend off Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3; Etem scores twice@

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. The Red Deer Rebels got the final surge that was needed to bury the Medicine Hat Tigers.

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Report: Hamas accused of stealing medicine

GAZA, Georgia, Jan. 21 (UPI) — The Palestinian Authority stopped delivering medicine to the Gaza Strip recently, suspecting Hamas was stealing the supplies, a Hamas official said.

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Atlanta Sleep Medicine Clinic Welcomes Dr. Michael Lacey

Dr. Michael Lacey now practices Neurology and Sleep Medicine at the convenient location of both his private practice and the Atlanta Sleep Medicine Clinic. Atlanta, GA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 18, 2011 Dr. Michael Lacey now practices Neurology and Sleep Medicine at … Continue reading

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Dr. Nalini Chilkov: Healthy Medicine: A New Model for Cancer Care

Healthy Medicine is the recognition that our one-size-fits-all approach to medical practice is largely ineffective if our goal is healing.

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Penn Medicine News: Penn Medicine Breast Centers Gain Accreditation from National Accreditation Program for Breast …

The NAPBC surveyors praised the two Penn Medicine programs’ “ambitious, multilayered quality initiatives” in clinical care, research, and education for patients and health professionals alike.

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That cluttered medicine cabinet can be health risk

BLOOMINGTON — When you open the door to your medicine cabinet, does at least one pill container fall into your sink? Do you have medicines in multiple places throughout your house? Sounds like it’s time for a medicine cabinet cleanup.

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Penn Medicine News: Three University of Pennsylvania Professors Named 2011 AAAS Fellows

Penn Medicine is one of the world’s leading academic medical centers, dedicated to the related missions of medical education, biomedical research, and excellence in patient care.

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Dr. James Taylor joins Longstreet Inpatient Medicine

Longstreet Inpatient Medicine is welcoming Dr. James L. Taylor to its hospital-based practice in Georgia.

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Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine & Technology Launches New WebPSG Online Course

The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and Technology is proud to announce the launch of its updated WebPSG online course. Atlanta, GA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 14, 2011 The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and Technology is proud to announce the launch … Continue reading

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Integrative medicine: Echinacea may not be worth the cost

It’s that time of year when colds and flu set in, and we reach for the tissue box and cold products.

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U.S. lead slipping in med tech, study says

The innovative edge that brought the U.S. medical technology industry to global dominance may be slipping, according to a study released by consulting firm PwC.

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Medical Technology Resources, LLC (MTR) Completes Accreditation Renewal with the Accreditation Commission for Health …

Medical Technology Resources, LLC (MTR) announces its accreditation renewal from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care.

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CardioMEMS Recognized by Georgia Bio for Pivotal Strategic Partnership

ATLANTA, Jan. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — CardioMEMS, Inc ., an Atlanta-based medical technology company that has developed and is commercializing a proprietary wireless sensing and communication technology for the human body, has earned a Georgia Bio (GaBio) 2011 Deal of … Continue reading

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