Archive for February, 2011

LifeWatch Is Back to Profitability

NEUHAUSEN AM RHEINFALL, Switzerland, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Revenues increased by 12% to USD 22 m in the fourth quarter 2010EBIT of USD 1.9 m and EBITDA of USD 2.5 m in the fourth quarter 2010Net income of USD 3.3 m in the fourth quarter 2010Net income of USD 0.8 m in full fiscal year...

Medivir’s Cold Sore Treatment Xerese(TM) Now Launched in the United States

HUDDINGE, Sweden, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR), the emerging research-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on infectious diseases, today announces that the Company's commercialization partner, Meda AB, has launched Medivir's unique cold sore treatment...

LEO Pharma Selects Veeva CRM for Pan-European Deployments

BARCELONA, Spain, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LEO Pharma, a leading global pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology and critical care, has selected Veeva CRM to support its rapidly growing New Markets Europe region. LEO has started the deployment of Veeva CRM to its users in...

Celebrate National Nutrition Month® With PRE Probiotic Beverages

TUSTIN, Calif., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- If it's March, it's National Nutrition Month®! For the entire month, the American Dietetic Association is promoting its 2011 campaign, "Eat Right with Color," bringing attention to a healthy diet comprised of colorful fruits and vegetables that...

Appearing on Fox and CNBC TV, Denise Gott, Long-Term Care Expert, Will Reveal Alarming ‘Awareness Gap’

KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, at least 70% of Americans over 65 will need long-term care services at some point. And Prudential Financial Inc. notes that 74% of consumers age 55 to 65 (about three in every four of us)...

This March Americans are Encouraged to ‘Eat Right with Color’

WENATCHEE, Wash., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Each March, the American Dietetic Association (ADA) focuses attention on returning to the basics of healthy eating. But basic isn't always fun and therefore effective especially for kids who are always looking for something new and different. That is...

Novavax Licenses Recombinant VLP Influenza Vaccine to LG Life Sciences for South Korea and Other Countries

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) announced today an agreement to license its proprietary, recombinant virus-like-particle (VLP) vaccine technology to LG Life Sciences, Ltd. (LGLS). Under the agreement, LGLS receives an exclusive license to manufacture,...

Healthzone Ltd Reports Half Year 2011 Results

SYDNEY, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthzone Limited (ASX: HZL; OTCQX: HLTZY), Australia's leading natural products distributor, franchise retailer and producer of health, beauty and natural products, today announced financial results for half year ending December 31, 2010.  Key financial...

Amilpar – Outsourcing of Laboratory Tests in Sao Paulo

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Amil Participacoes S.A. (BM&FBovespa: AMIL3; Bloomberg: AMIL3 BZ and APAR <GO>; Reuters: AMIL3 SA), the largest healthcare company in Brazil, in accordance with CVM Instruction 358, of January 3, 2002, informs that it signed an agreement with...

Media Statement from Amedisys on Expanded Funding Through the Affordable Care Act

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Amedisys, one of the nation's largest home health care and hospice companies, applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) decision to extend Affordable Care Act funding for programs designed to move Medicare beneficiaries from...
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