Archive for August, 2006

Tinnitus - Hearing Loss Association of Escondido CA

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

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Emergent BioSolutions Awarded Two Grants From NIAID to Support Development of Anthrax Immune Globulin Therapeutic

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

$3.8 Million in Grant Funding to be Made Available for Non-Clinical Safety and Efficacy Studies and Clinical Trial Planning

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — Emergent BioSolutions Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has been awarded two grants from the National Institute of Allergy…

Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses District Court and Finds Six Align Technology Patent Claims to be Obvious

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALGN) , the inventor of Invisalign(R), a proprietary method of straightening teeth without wires or brackets, learned today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has declared two out of a total of seventy-one claims in…

avVaa World Health Care Products Develops Customer Sales & Service Agents in Response to Wholesale and Internet Sales

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

LUMBY, BC Canada, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AVVW) , a global biotechnology company offering therapeutic natural skin and health care products, announced today that it has developed a Wholesale and Internet Sales Division of avVaa World Health Care Products, Inc. with Customer…

NMT Medical Receives FDA Approval to Modify MIST II PFO Migraine Study in the United States

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Changes Include Adjusted Primary Endpoint and Incorporates New BioSTAR(R) Bioabsorbable Implant

BOSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — NMT Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:NMTI) announced today that it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for modifications the Company requested to its current investigational device exemption (IDE)…

OmniGuide, Inc. to Expand Medical Product Offerings and Manufacturing Capacity Following Series D Funding

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

ESI Inc. leads current round of financing, joining previous venture capital firms and private investors

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — OmniGuide, Inc., (www.Omni-Guide.com) a pioneer of revolutionary hollow-core photonic bandgap optical fibers, today announced the closing of a $20-million Series D round of financing. Electro Scientific Industries,…

PARI Respiratory Launches Nasal Drug Delivery Program

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

PARI SinuStar Available Nationwide

MIDLOTHIAN, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — While previously only available through an exclusive program with SinusPharmacy, PARI Respiratory Equipment, Inc. is embarking on a program to make nasal aerosol delivery systems available nationwide starting September 1, 2006. Pharmacies have been requesting the nasal aerosol…

Reliant Pharmaceuticals to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — Reliant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that Joseph Zakrzewski, the company’s Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference on Friday, September 8, 2006 at 9:45 AM Eastern Time. The conference is being held at the Four Seasons Hotel in…

Genesis Bioventures Opens Its New Corporate Headquarters In Los Angeles, California

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Genesis Bioventures, Inc. (GBI) (OTCBB: GBIW) announced today that it has opened its new corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, completing the Company’s planned relocation to California from Vancouver, Canada.

Last year the Company announced a restructuring and reorganization to focus the Company…

Nancy Lopez and Ray Knight Lend ‘Heartfelt Support’ to Heart Attack Survivors

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Sports Legends Illustrate That Teamwork Extends Beyond the Playing Field

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — Nancy Lopez, Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Hall of Famer and winner of 48 LPGA titles, and her husband, Ray Knight, former third baseman of the New York Mets and 1986 World…