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Help Support World MS Day - May 26, 2010; Join with 62 Countries to Mobilize the Global MS Movement
Economic Impact of MS in US Alone $28 Billion Annually; R&B Legend Walter Williams of The O’Jays Announces He Has MS and Joins Fellow Celebs to Raise Awareness for MS
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Certified Pesticide Residue Free Foods Prevent Health Effects, such as ADHD, from Exposure to Pesticide Residues
Safer foods offer a natural alternative to Ritalin, other medications
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Scientific and Business Leaders to Discuss Challenges Facing Developers of Pain Therapeutics at Arrowhead’s 4th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit
Now in its 4th year, Arrowhead's Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit continues to attract both academic and industry leaders from around the globe to discuss pain management, preclinical and clinical development of new pain therapeutics.
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Discovery of Stem Cell Illuminates Human Brain Evolution, Points To Therapies
UCSF scientists have discovered a new stem cell in the developing human brain. The cell produces nerve cells that help form the neocortex – the site of higher cognitive function -- and likely accounts for the dramatic expansion of the region in the lineages that lead to man, the researchers say.
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VizVOCUS's Digital Camera Used by Dr. Mehmet Oz on Discovery Channel Special
"America's doctor" Dr. Mehmet Oz used VizVOCUS's "plug and play" medical camera during an operation he performed for his Discovery Channel television special: Silent Stalker: Heart Disease.
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Prize4Life hosts “Art, Life, Spring” gala and auction to support fight against ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Live auction at the Roger Smith Hotel, led by Sotheby’s Jamie Niven
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USA Hockey Takes Gold at Brain Fitness Innovation Awards; Allstate & Nationwide Mutual Insurance Runners-up
The USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP) flexed its brain muscle by taking the top medal in SharpBrains first annual Brain Fitness Innovation Awards (http://www.sharpbrains.com/innovation-awards/).
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Joseph Cosgrove Named as E&Y Entrepreneur Of The Year Finalist in the Greater Philadelphia Region
Pentec Health Incorporated announced today that Joe Cosgrove, President and Chief Executive Officer, is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ® 2010 Award in the Greater Philadelphia Region.
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Greater Philadelphia Chamber Welcomes Pentec Health, Incorporated as New Member
Membership reflects renewed commitment to serving patients, healthcare providers and payers in region.
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News from Molecular Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) continues to challenge scientists. There is growing evidence that increases in protease activity may be central to the pathogenesis of this lung disease. A team of scientists at the University of Alabama measured a common protease called MMP-9 in CF patients whose condition is stable and compared it with healthy volunteers. Previous studies have shown increases in MMP-9 in CF patients in the throes of an acute pulmonary episode. In the latest study, scientists at the University of Alabama in Birmingham reported that MMP-9 levels were also higher than normal in CF patients with no active airway inflammation. The findings may point the way to new therapeutic agents that work to reduce pathological changes.
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