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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin Schiff, M.D.
is an illustrious member and recognized authority in the field of weight
control and weight loss. His career is detailed in "Who's Who in
California," "Who's Who in The West," "Who's Who in America," "Who's Who in
the World," "Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care" and other honor rolls.
Dr. Schiff recently retired to devote his...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Technical and Naturals Pavilions are Sold-Out and Sustainable Packaging
also Well-Represented
NEW YORK, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest innovations in raw
materials, technical equipment, naturals products, and sustainable
packaging will be on full display at HBA Global Expo ),
September 9, 10, 11 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.
Both the Technical and Naturals Pavilions at...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
HAYWARD, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermage, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ) announced today that its Board of Directors, in consultation
with its legal and financial advisors, unanimously determined to reject the
previously announced unsolicited, non-binding proposal to acquire Thermage
for $5.50 per share and that Thermage will not enter into discussions with
the third party regarding its alternative...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
First Study to Control for Risk Factors of Smoking, Medication,
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Demographics
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Obese people who have asthma
are nearly five times more likely to be hospitalized for the condition than
non-obese people with asthma, according to a Kaiser Permanente study
published in the September issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical
Immunology.
...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Martin Cearnal appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial Development
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Inc. has appointed industry veteran Martin E. Cearnal as Senior Vice
President, Commercial Development. In this newly created position Mr.
Cearnal will be directly involved with Cumberland's commercial strategy and
business development initiatives.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Drink In Pretty
GLENDALE, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- NESTLE(R), the world's
largest food and beverage company, introduces GLOWELLE(TM), a daily beauty
drink dietary supplement that protects and hydrates the inner and outer
layers of the skin. GLOWELLE is formulated with a proprietary blend of high
antioxidant vitamins(1), phtyo-nutrients, botanical and fruit extracts to
help fight the signs...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Company lends a hand in the fight against hunger and obesity with inspiring
charitable campaign
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Weight Watchers
(NYSE: ) announced the launch of Lose for Good, a campaign created to
empower people to get healthier while also giving back to others in need.
The program addresses two global epidemics -- obesity(1) and chronic hunger
and malnutrition(2).
...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- As baby boomers age, varicose
veins can signal health concerns of not merely unsightly veins, but
sometimes painful ulcers that can be a harbinger of a potential for stroke.
Fortunately, a fairly simple procedure of laser surgery exists that can
reduce the risk of serious complications.
As doctors retool in response to the rising demand for vein corrective
procedures,...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 30/08/2008
Third anniversary of Katrina, New Orleans healthcare still a disaster
OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- As America turns its attention
to New Orleans on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the
Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN), has put out a call nationwide for
RN volunteers in the event that tropical storm Gustav overwhelms local
healthcare services, RNRN announced today.
...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
- Yakult U.S.A. Inc. Launches New Website for Yakult(R) Probiotic Dairy
Drink -
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U.S.
National Center for Health Statistics, digestive system symptoms prompt
approximately 33 million visits to the doctor's office and 3.6 million
visits to the hospital each year. But there may be hope for sufferers.
Individuals may try probiotics, or "friendly"...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Campaign to Visit Birmingham to Rally Residents to Eat Right, Move More and
Milk Their Diets
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The last decade can be
defined by the ups and downs of different fad diets -- which seem to go in
and out of fashion like shoulder pads and hemlines. Yet, long-term success
has been slim. Two out of three Americans -- including 25 percent of
Alabama residents --...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Community Open House with Zounds' Founder Scheduled for Thursday, August 28
THE VILLAGES, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Zounds Hearing, a unique
manufacturing and retail company focused on providing hearing aids with
state-of-the-art fidelity, affordable price point and professional service
has opened its newest Florida hearing center in The Villages community. An
official celebratory community open...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Martek Biosciences
Corporation (Nasdaq: ) announced that it intends to release the results
of its third quarter of fiscal 2008 on September 4, 2008, at approximately
4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Following the release, at 4:45 p.m. ET Martek
will conduct a conference call to discuss these results with investors. All
interested parties may listen to the...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Have you had your handful of tree nuts today'
DAVIS, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- "More and more research shows
the positive impact of tree nut consumption on satiety and weight
management, as well as a number of chronic diseases including heart disease
and diabetes," states Lindsay Allen, PhD, Director of the USDA ARS Western
Human Nutrition Research Center. Dr. Allen was commenting on proceedings
from...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Company Achieves Revenue Growth of 16% over Q1 FY 08
HOUSTON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberonics, Inc. (Nasdaq:
CYBX) today announced results for the quarter ended July 25, 2008.
Key quarterly highlights
Results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 compared to the first
quarter of fiscal 2008 include:
-- Net sales of $33.7 million, a 16% increase from $29.1 million.
-- Gross profit...