Collegeville, Pennsylvania (ots/PRNewswire) - Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announces findings from a placebo-controlled Phase 3 study of bazedoxifene 20 mg extended to five years, which indicated a significant reduction versus placebo in new vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. These and other data were ...
Knight Vinke Asset Management LLC
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Knight Vinke is pleased to announce the appointment of three senior members to its management team and the further strengthening of its investment team. James Knowles joins as a Managing Director and will be jointly responsible for managing Knight Vinke's relationships with ...
DEW Engineering and Development ULC
Ottawa, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - DEW Engineering and Development ULC of Ottawa, Ontario and Miramichi, New Brunswick is pleased to announce the recent signing of an Agreement with BAE Systems Bofors of Karlskoga, Sweden. The result of such a Teaming will be to provide a complete "Team Canada" approach to ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - Turn Your iPhone into an Evidence Creation Machine! Shoot&Proof(TM) enables you to take certified photos which constitute legally valid evidence (as shown by audits and cases won). When doing a rental inventory, after a car accident or a water damage, to prove the time of delivery and condition of a package, to record defects in ...
Abbotsford, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - ICS Copper Systems Ltd. (ICX:TSX.V) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Heads of Agreement with two Zambian companies that have a strategic relationship with each other, namely JV Civils Ltd ("JVC") and Chantete Emeralds Ltd ("Chantete"). The principal operations of these companies encompass bulk earthworks, plant hire, material transportation, crushing and material handling mainly on the Zambian Copperbelt. ...
The World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - The food industry has significantly changed the types of products it advertises to children across the EU, according to data just released by Accenture Media Services. The figures, to be presented to the European Commission on Friday, show the extent to which companies have voluntarily restricted the foods they advertise to under 12s altogether or only to "better for you" options. These ...
EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF CHAPTERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF PAIN (EFIC) CONGRESS, LISBON, September 10 (ots/PRNewswire) -- - Year-Long Tracking Survey Demonstrates That 19% Feel That Their Pain has Become Worse 95% of patients are suffering from moderate to severe chronic pain after ...
Bannockburn, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - Marathon Capital, LLC is pleased to announce it has been retained by SkyPower Corp., a Lehman Brothers Company, one of the leading independent renewable energy developers in Canada, in the sale of its Development Business comprised of all of SkyPower's wind and solar operating and development assets. Additionally, Marathon ...
San Jose, Calififornia (ots/PRNewswire) - - Offers single-chip integration, unlimited touch, industry's lowest power, most accurate and fastest response with finger or stylus input Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the production release of its new maXTouch(TM) family of capacitive touchscreen controller solutions, capable of supporting an ...
Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - Study Published in Rheumatology Underscores the Need for Early and Aggressive Treatment to Maintain Work Productivity Patients receiving Enbrel(R) (etanercept) in combination with methotrexate for early RA are more likely to continue working, according to the COMET study published today in Rheumatology. One year ...
Karolinska Development AB PUBL
Stockholm (ots/PRNewswire) - Karolinska Development (publ) today announced that one of its portfolio companies, Dilafor AB, has concluded an extensive clinical study of its candidate drug, tafoxiparin, a new drug substance for the prevention of protracted labor during childbirth. The promising results of the Phase II trial bring the project closer to exit in line ...
Cambridge, England (ots/PRNewswire) - AVEVA (LSE:AVV) announced the latest release of its new AVEVA Instrumentation product with the news that AMEC, a leading international engineering and project management company, has confirmed its adoption of AVEVA Instrumentation for Instrumentation and Control design and engineering for its Mining and Metals business in Canada. AVEVA Instrumentation is the outcome of an ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Data Shows Potential Tolerability Advantage for Pitavastatin Compared With Other Statins New data presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress (ESC) demonstrated that the co-administration of the cytochrome inhibitor itraconazole has no clinically relevant ...
Residual Risk Reduction Initiative Foundation
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire) - - Surveys Establish Residual Vascular Risk is Associated With Atherogenic Dyslipidemia Suggesting the Need to Reconsider Approach to Management of Lipids - Residual Risk Reduction initiative (R3i) Foundation Presents Early Findings From Unique Global Investigation Into ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Pitavastatin Represents Long-Term Treatment Option for Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolaemia or Combined Dyslipidaemia New phase III data presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress (ESC) demonstrated that pitavastatin is non-inferior to ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Your Heart: New Start initiative launched to provide heart patients and their carers with information about nutrition, fitness and medication adherence Eight out of 10 heart patients in an international survey of more than 3,000 patients felt their heart disease diagnosis was a wake-up call to live a healthier lifestyle. ...
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire) - A new analysis from the JUPITER study showed that CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin) 20mg reduced the composite primary end point of major cardiovascular (CV) events (combined risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, arterial revascularization, hospitalization for unstable angina, or death ...
Santhera Pharmaceuticals and Idis
Liestal, Switzerland and Weybridge, England (ots/PRNewswire) -- - Santhera and Idis Partner to Facilitate Patient Access to Friedreich's Ataxia Drug Santhera Pharmaceuticals, a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company focused on orphan neuromuscular diseases and Idis announced today that Catena(R) will be made available on a named patient basis in Europe. ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Analysis of Data From landmark 'Valsartan Heart Failure Trial' Adds to Growing Evidence That Plasma Renin Activity (PRA) is Linked to Cardiovascular Outcomes (1-3) - PRA is a Measure of the Activity of the Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) - The Only High Blood ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Cobalt Chromium Stent Offers Enhanced Deliverability with a Broad Matrix of Sizes - Built Upon the Proven Track Record of Superior Clinical Outcomes of Abbott's Market-Leading XIENCE V(R) Drug Eluting Stent Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced at the European Society of Cardiology Congress the widespread ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - SEPIA-ACS Multiple-dose Phase II Results Showing 27- 42% Risk Reduction in ACS Complications Presented in Plenary Session of European Society of Cardiology Congress and Published in The Lancet Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the investigational ...
Sanofi-aventis; Bristol-Myers Squibb
Paris, and Princeton, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - -No added benefit on the composite primary end-point with the higher dose when entire ACS study population considered- -Important new findings with higher loading dose of PLAVIX(R) for heart patients undergoing coronary angioplasty (PCI)- Today, the ...
Joint source of Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH and Pfizer Inc
Ingelheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - New UPLIFT(R) Analysis Shows Tiotropium Significantly Improves Lung Function and Quality of Life in COPD Patients With Early Stage Disease - Not for US Media A new analysis of the landmark UPLIFT(R) trial, published today in the Lancet, shows that tiotropium ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Combined ad Sales Network Will Create an Unparalleled Reach of Over 70% of Internet Users in the UK, Extending to Over 66% Reach Cumulated Across UK, France, Spain and Poland The Orange France Telecom Group is announcing today that it has acquired 100% of UNANIMIS, the UK's largest exclusive digital advertising network. Through ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Alpha Group today announced that, for the first time since its launch in November 2008, the volume traded in TSX listed securities on Alpha ATS represented more than 20% of market share across all Canadian transparent market places. Jos Schmitt, CEO of Alpha Group, noted "We are very pleased with achieving this major new milestone in our journey. We need of course to confirm, in the coming days and weeks, the persistence of this new level of ...
Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Wyeth Europa Ltd., a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announced today that the European Commission has approved the mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) inhibitor TORISEL(R) (temsirolimus) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed and/or refractory mantle cell lymphoma ...
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - Bernard Mariette, partners with the founders of the Orage and Lolë brands and with private equity fund Kilmer Capital Partners and is appointed President and CEO of Coalision Inc. Coalision Inc., a company founded in 1989 in Montréal (Canada) by Evelyn Trempe and Eric D'Anjou, ...
Utrecht, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - - Solid Results in Unusual Times - Net profit at EUR 1.3 billion - Equity up 10% to EUR 37 billion - Tier 1 ratio higher, at 13% - Private sector loan portfolio up EUR 7 billion, at EUR 415 billion - Bad debt costs at 55 basis points due to adverse economic conditions "While some economists have spotted a swallow, I, for one, do not see an ...
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - NTT Electronics Corporation, headquartered in Yokohama City in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture (hereafter, NTT Electronics) is pleased to announce that its "HV9100 Series" AVC/H.264 HDTV/SDTV encoder/decoder have been selected by Sentech, a state-owned communication service company in the Republic of South Africa, as the codec equipment to ...