The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed aspects of the draft Animal Health Bill as ‘a real success for the veterinary profession’s lobby’, but is disappointed that the Government is still committed to separating animal health policy and animal welfare policy…
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Whether it’s the man or the woman who suggests using a condom makes no difference to how he or she is viewed. However, how the woman suggests it makes a difference…
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Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NasdaqCM:RPRX) announced that the Company and its consultants participated in a teleconference with the Division of Reproductive and Urologic Products of the FDA on January 25, 2010…
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A unique programme to support a UK-wide network of hospital organ donation “champions” is to be launched next week. The programme is designed for the growing number of Clinical Leads for Organ Donation and the Donation Committee Chairs who work along side them…
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UNICEF and the International Zinc Association (IZA) announced the launch of the “Zinc Saves Kids” campaign. The initiative will raise funds to support UNICEF’s zinc supplementation programs for children in developing countries…
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Youth soccer is one of the most popular team sports in the world and is an effective form of exercise for many children. With the growing popularity of soccer (known as football outside the U.S…
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Kinetic Muscles, Inc. (”KMI”), a leader in providing home-based rehabilitation therapy for stroke victims, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for KMI’s U.S. patent application, titled “System and Method for Neuromuscular Reeducation…
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Cost sharing and increased co-pays, even if it’s just a few dollars, can lead seniors to put off visits to the doctor and result in increased hospital admissions and longer hospital stays, according to a new study…
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The transfer into clinical development of a patient-specific vaccine represents a milestone for Bayer Innovation GmbH. Following approval of the Phase I study by the FDA (Food & Drug Administration) in the United States, the vaccine is now being tested in human subjects. This is the first time that proteins obtained from tobacco plants using […]

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