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Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Reports that Latuda® (lurasidone HCl) Met Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints in Two Phase III Trials in Bipolar I Depression

Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Reports that Latuda® (lurasidone HCl) Met Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints in Two Phase III Trials in Bipolar I Depression

Data Presented at the 165th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania OSAKA, Japan – Monday, May 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (DSP) announced today results from two Phase 3 clinical trials designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LATUDA as adjunctive therapy and monotherapy, [...]

Trip Accidents While Visiting South America Can Get Expensive Without Travel Medical Insurance

Trip Accidents While Visiting South America Can Get Expensive Without Travel Medical Insurance

INDIANAPOLIS – Saturday, May 5th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC (HCCMIS), a provider of international travel health insurance, releases an infographic pinpointing the potential perils of vacationing in South America. Feeling decompressed after deep-sea diving or contracting tapeworm after exploring the Amazon are some obscure problems, but not impossible travel [...]

Covidien and GE Healthcare Form Five-Year Collaboration

Covidien and GE Healthcare Form Five-Year Collaboration

Bringing Covidien measurement technologies to GE Healthcare patient monitoring helps enhance clinical decision-making BOULDER, Colo. & MILWAUKEE – Thursday, May 3rd 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Covidien(NYSE: COV) and GE Healthcare(NYSE: GE), leading global providers of healthcare products and recognized innovators in patient monitoring and respiratory care devices, today announced a five-year, global collaboration to [...]

Marchon Eyewear Announces Acquisition of Dragon Alliance

Marchon Eyewear Announces Acquisition of Dragon Alliance

MELVILLE, N.Y. – Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Marchon Eyewear today announced the purchase of Dragon Alliance, one of the world’s leading goggle and eyewear brands in the action sports market. Will Howard, founder and CEO of Dragon said, “This is a very significant day for Dragon. We are very excited about [...]

KAMRA™ Inlay Receives KFDA Approval

KAMRA™ Inlay Receives KFDA Approval

Revolutionary presbyopia treatment will now be available to the Korean market IRVINE, Calif. – Tuesday, May 1st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– AcuFocus is pleased to announce they received approval from the Korean Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) for the KAMRA™ inlay, making this revolutionary treatment option for near vision loss available to the Korean [...]

SonoSite Establishes Ultrasound Training Program in Kenya at Great Lakes University in Collaboration with the African Institute of Innovation and Technology

SonoSite Establishes Ultrasound Training Program in Kenya at Great Lakes University in Collaboration with the African Institute of Innovation and Technology

BOTHELL, Wash. – Tuesday, May 1st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– SonoSite, Inc., the world leader and specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, today announced a partnership with the African Institute of Innovation and Technology (AIIT), a Kenyan education trust, to establish the first ultrasound education program at Great Lakes University of Kisumu-a technology hub [...]

Mubadala’s ICLDC Receives JCI Quality Endorsement for Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

Mubadala’s ICLDC Receives JCI Quality Endorsement for Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

Only medical facility worldwide to hold both JCI Ambulatory Care and Diabetes Management “The citizens of the United Arab Emirates should be proud that Imperial College London Diabetes Centre continues to focus on this most challenging goal – to continuously raise quality to higher levels…” Ann Jacobson, JCI Abu Dhabi, UAE April 25 2012: In [...]

ExxonMobil Foundation Marks World Malaria Day with More Than $10 Million to Combat Malaria

ExxonMobil Foundation Marks World Malaria Day with More Than $10 Million to Combat Malaria

IRVING, Texas – Wednesday, April 25th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Funding has reached nearly 66 million people through support exceeding $110 million since 2000 Commitment continues with $10 million for 2012 ExxonMobil-supported programs have provided more than 13 million bed nets, 1.7 million treatment doses, 878,000 rapid diagnostic kits (BUSINESS WIRE)– On the eve of World [...]

Cybex Wins Prestigious FIBO Innovation Award 2012

Cybex Wins Prestigious FIBO Innovation Award 2012

MEDWAY, Mass. – Tuesday, April 24th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Ground-breaking stabilization on Cybex Bravo Press and Pull combines advantages of multi-function cable systems, single-function fixed-path strength equipment; gives users more variety with faster, safer results FIBO (BUSINESS WIRE)– Cybex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYBI), a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment, recently received the prestigious FIBO [...]

Ironwood and Forest Announce FDA Has Extended the Review Period for Linaclotide to September 2012

Ironwood and Forest Announce FDA Has Extended the Review Period for Linaclotide to September 2012

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & NEW YORK – Monday, April 23rd 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) and Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the companies that it will require a three-month extension to complete its review of the data supporting the New [...]

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