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HHS Secretary to address National Association of Community Health Centers

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will deliver remarks at the National Association of Community Health Centers' 2009 Community Health Institute and Expo in Chicago.

23 Aug 2009

Agreement between Kodak and MyMedicalRecords to provide enhanced electronic patient information online to doctors

A new independent software vendor (ISV) agreement between Kodak and MyMedicalRecords, Inc. (MMR), a subsidiary of MMR Information Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF), will enhance how doctors provide electronic patient information online.

22 Aug 2009

American Council on Exercise reveals fitness and nutrition tips for students

As students all across the country flock to college campuses this month, The American Council on Exercise (ACE), America's leading authority on fitness and one of the largest fitness certification, education and training organizations in the world, today revealed its top ten fitness and nutrition tips for remaining in good health for the 2009 school year.

22 Aug 2009

Adamas Pharmaceuticals forges agreement with U.S. Naval Health Research Center for evaluating triple combination antiviral drug

Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held company, announced today that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Naval Health Research Center for preclinical studies evaluating Adamas' triple combination antiviral drug (TCAD) therapy for influenza A, including novel influenza A/H1N1. TCAD therapy includes Adamas' investigational proprietary fixed-dose oral combination drug, to be administered adjunctively with a neuraminidase inhibitor, including Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate, Roche).

22 Aug 2009

MarrowXpress System used for isolation and retrieval of bone marrow-derived adult stem cells

Celling Technologies collaborated with innovative cell processing expert, ThermoGenesis Corp., to deliver the most sophisticated point of care cell separation device on the market. The innovative MarrowXpress(TM) (MXP(TM)) System defines a new standard for isolation and retrieval of bone marrow-derived adult stem cells.

21 Aug 2009

ZYTO retains Aquiline Group as inverstor relations firm

Aquiline Group was retained as ZYTO Corp's (PINKSHEETS: ZYTC) new Investor Relations Firm as of August 10, 2009.

21 Aug 2009

Sunwin management to discuss growth strategies at the 2009 Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference

Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: SUWN), a leader in the production and distribution of Chinese herbs, veterinary medicines and one of the world's leading producers of all natural, zero calorie stevia in China, will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference taking place at the New York Palace Hotel September 9-11 as part of the Asia Track program on September 10th at 8:45 AM.

21 Aug 2009

Cortex Pharmaceuticals receives delisting notification from NYSE Amex

Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex (COR)) reported that it has received a delisting notification from the NYSE Amex LLC indicating that it has not accepted the Company’s plan to regain compliance with the Exchange’s continued listing standards, as submitted by the Company in June.

21 Aug 2009

Survey shows stronger inclination of students towards adopting primary care specialties in medical schools

In an attempt to address the anticipated primary care physician shortage, more and more medical schools are starting to recognize the correlation between an applicant's level of community service and the likelihood that candidate will pursue a career in underserved areas of medicine. As a result, volunteerism is expected to emerge as a critical component of an effective application in this year's admissions cycle, according to medical school admissions consulting firm Veritas Prep.

21 Aug 2009

Bioelectronics provides updates on balance sheet and FDA filings

BioElectronics Corp. (PINKSHEETS: BIEL), the maker of inexpensive, disposable drug-free anti-inflammatory devices, today provided the following update to its investors regarding its strengthening balance sheet and a status of FDA filings.

21 Aug 2009

Vendor-neutral sales performance management community launched by SPM leader Callidus Software

Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM), today launched OpenCommissions, the industry's only vendor-neutral sales performance management community. OpenCommissions includes discussion groups on best practices, sales and compensation that allow members to exchange experiences, share opinions and give advice.

21 Aug 2009

Astro-Med declares profit in their second-quarter results

Astro-Med, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) reports net income of $585,000, equal to 8 cents per diluted share, on sales of $16,416,000 for the Second Quarter ended August 1, 2009.

21 Aug 2009

FDA approves Epocal's new glucose test on the epoc Blood Analysis System

Epocal, Inc., a leading edge provider of point of care technology, announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to market its new glucose test on the epoc Blood Analysis System.

21 Aug 2009

PTSD could be treated with Craniosacral therapy according to a research study

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is impacting people worldwide. In the United States alone, more than five million people will suffer from PTSD this year. There are major emotional, financial, and negative health implications associated with PTSD making it a timely priority.

21 Aug 2009

Applied Nanoscience in joint venture agreement to produce disposable protective face mask

Applied Nanoscience Inc. (ANI) (PINKSHEETS: APNN), a nanotechnology-based filtration development company, today announced it has reached a joint venture agreement to begin production on a disposable protective face mask with its Asia Pacific region partner. The protective mask will incorporate ANI's proprietary NanoFense™ technology, a U.S. patent pending antimicrobial nanoparticle formulation.

21 Aug 2009

Specialty Silicone Fabricators to expand manufacturing facility

Medical manufacturing is a bright spot in the U.S. economy, as evidenced by Specialty Silicone Fabricators, which is expanding into a new 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility. The new facility is designed to meet the growing demand for silicone medical device components and support the manufacturing of new medical technologies such as combination products.

21 Aug 2009

SRS appeals for EHR incentives in Washington

SRS, the EHR company that speaks on behalf of physicians, delivered a powerful message from physicians to policy-makers in Washington regarding the EHR incentives contained in the Economic Stimulus legislation.

21 Aug 2009

Ron Demuth of ChemDiv announces extension of collaboration with Lilly

ChemDiv, Inc. announced the expansion of its drug discovery collaboration with Eli Lilly through 2010. Under the terms of the agreement, the partners will identify and develop leads for an additional therapeutic target using ChemDiv's small molecule resources (the industry's largest commercial collection) and Discovery outSource™ drug discovery and development platforms.

21 Aug 2009

Avalon members to benefit from contract signed between Avalon Healthcare and Physicians Regional Healthcare System

Avalon Healthcare, Florida’s fast growing statewide individual and group health insurance plan, has signed a provider agreement with the Collier County based Physicians Regional Healthcare System, announced Charles T. O’Neill Avalon’s Chief Executive Officer.

21 Aug 2009

Innovotech reports year-on-year revenue increase for second-quarter 2009

Innovotech Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IOT) today announced its unaudited financial and operational results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2009.

21 Aug 2009

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HHS Secretary to address National Association of Community Health Centers

Agreement between Kodak and MyMedicalRecords to provide enhanced electronic patient information online to doctors

American Council on Exercise reveals fitness and nutrition tips for students

Adamas Pharmaceuticals forges agreement with U.S. Naval Health Research Center for evaluating triple combination antiviral drug

MarrowXpress System used for isolation and retrieval of bone marrow-derived adult stem cells

ZYTO retains Aquiline Group as inverstor relations firm

Sunwin management to discuss growth strategies at the 2009 Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference

Cortex Pharmaceuticals receives delisting notification from NYSE Amex

Survey shows stronger inclination of students towards adopting primary care specialties in medical schools

Bioelectronics provides updates on balance sheet and FDA filings

Vendor-neutral sales performance management community launched by SPM leader Callidus Software

Astro-Med declares profit in their second-quarter results

FDA approves Epocal's new glucose test on the epoc Blood Analysis System

PTSD could be treated with Craniosacral therapy according to a research study

Applied Nanoscience in joint venture agreement to produce disposable protective face mask

Specialty Silicone Fabricators to expand manufacturing facility

SRS appeals for EHR incentives in Washington

Ron Demuth of ChemDiv announces extension of collaboration with Lilly

Avalon members to benefit from contract signed between Avalon Healthcare and Physicians Regional Healthcare System

Innovotech reports year-on-year revenue increase for second-quarter 2009

Bioprocess Efficiency with Cell Density Monitoring

Exploring electron microscopy for plant and microbial imaging at the John Innes Centre

Extending the reach of Amperia™

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