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PRWeb: 02-06-2006

Medicare D Fails to Deliver, Seniors Turn to Canada for Relief
The opening reviews for the new Medicare Part D prescription program establish consensus that a bungled launch has further set back a program that?s already fatally flawed. No surprise that the vast majority of seniors are voluntarily declining enrollment with many opting for the affordable simplicity of Canadian drugs from licensed pharmacies like ADV-Care (www.ADV-Care.com or www.PharmacyOnTheNet.com) [PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Heart Valve Society of America Annual Conference Tackles Prominent Cause of Heart Failure & Premature Cardiac Death
Valvular heart diseases are among the most prominent causes of heart failure and premature cardiac death. More people, worldwide, will develop heart valve disease as the population ages. The Heart Valve Society of America annual conference provides state-of-the-art information on diagnosis and treatment of this emerging public health problem. [PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

The US Pharmaceutical Industry Needs to Combat the Perception that it is Employers' Enemy, Incurring Enormous Costs for Little Return
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Direct-to-Consumer Advertising can be a Powerful and Effective Way to Help Drive Sales in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Controversy surrounds direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising, the segment of promotional activity that Decision Resources focuses on in Part II of their "Putting Promotion in Perspective," in which they expand their analysis of the issues outlined in Part I. [PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

It is Predicted in the Next 10 Years the Demand for Drugs to Treat Osteoporosis will Increase
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Profiling Several Drugs in Clinical Development that are Expected to Change the Standard of Care for Transplant Patients by 2010
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Blockbuster Drugs Generated $166 Billion in Sales in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Accounting for 30% of the Market
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Pharmaceutical Companies Seek to Find New Ways of Handling Enrollment for Clinical Trials
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Over the First Six Months of 2005, Biotechnology Licensing Activity Grew by 30%
[PRWEB Feb 6, 2006]

Vaseline Intensive Care Canada Selects US-based Patti Wood as New Campaign Spokesperson
Interview Opportunity With U.S.-Based Patti Wood, a Certified Professional Speaker and body language expert. Patti Wood has been selected as the new spokesperson for Vaseline Intensive Care Lotion, Canada. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2006]

Vaseline Intensive Care Canada Selects US-based Patti Wood as New Campaign Spokesperson
Interview Opportunity With U.S.-Based Patti Wood, Certified Professional Speaker And Body Language Expert.... Now The New Spokesperson For Vaseline Intensive Care Lotion, Canada [PRWEB Feb 5, 2006]

Why Thousands to U.S. Citizens are not Purchasing Through Medicare D but Instead Through Canada
Thousands of people are realizing that signing up with Medicare is not right for them and that staying with their Canadian pharmacy Affordable Drugs is a safer less confusing way. [PRWEB Feb 5, 2006]

The Hidden, Ongoing Costs of Disposable Media Filters in the Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Processing Industries
Liquid is a main ingredient in the processing of chemicals, and efficient and effective filtration can improve your bottom line. From industrial chemicals to polymer processing, fluid clarity and purity are essential in the pursuit of high-quality finished products. [PRWEB Feb 4, 2006]

Calling all Flower & Herb Buyers: Annual Directory Lists Buyers of North American Botanicals
Prairie Oak Publishing is accepting buyer listings for the Directory of Flower and Herb Buyers, 2006. Companies wanting to purchase all types of floral or herbal botanicals directly from North American growers and wildcrafters in large or small amounts are invited to submit a free listing at http://www.herb-buyers.com. Classified ads are also available. [PRWEB Feb 4, 2006]

The Chartbook of International Pharmaceutical Prices Investigates Overall Price Differentials among the World?s Seven Largest Pharmaceutical Markets
Research and Markets (researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32021) has announced the addition of 2005 Chartbook of International Pharmaceutical Prices to their offering. [PRWEB Feb 3, 2006]

Sanofi-Aventis Recently Filed for Approval of Exubera and this Product is Expected to Have a Significant Impact on the Type 1 Diabetes Market
[PRWEB Feb 3, 2006]

The World's Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Face Difficult Times due to the Generics Erosion
[PRWEB Feb 3, 2006]

The Leading Antidepressant Firms will Face Strong Competition due to Generics by 2010
[PRWEB Feb 3, 2006]

'With mounting commercial pressures affecting revenue generation the GI market is reconsidering strategies,? says Visiongain report.
The purpose of this Visiongain report is to examine the prospects of the world gastrointestinal market. The gastrointestinal (GI) disorders market is one of the largest and most important in the pharmaceutical industry, generating revenues of over $16 billion in 2004. Report author Dr Gordon Low said: "The gastrointestinal market is large and fragmented, but with continued opportunities for high revenue generation, despite increasing commercial pressures." [PRWEB Feb 3, 2006]

Simple to Install Conveyor Improves Pharmacy Production
Bring up improved production to a pharmacy or a mail order company, and they may not think of a conveyor. They?ll think?more people. The rising need for improved production is one reason Specialtyscripts, a fast growing pharmacy contacted Smartmove Conveyors, a leading manufacturer of modular conveyor systems. [PRWEB Feb 1, 2006]

Governor Schwarzenegger Sides with American Citizens on Drug Importation Issue
A plea to congress from the largest state in the union is hopefully the strength needed to end ban on purchasing drugs from abroad, says DoctorSolve. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Help for the 53% of US Seniors Not Enrolling in Medicare Part D Plan
The senior advocacy group, Drugs4seniors.org is launching a new program to help lower medication costs for those seniors declining enrollment in Medicare Part D.According to Executive Director, David Troop, ?This is so much simpler than getting involved in the Medicare mess. Seniors can immediately find the lowest prices -- usually lower than Medicare Part D prices -- for their prescriptions. Furthermore, there?s no deductible, no monthly fees, no 'doughnut hole,' and no red tape." [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

UNeMed and Telomolecular Sign License for Nanoparticle Use
UNeMed and Telomolecular sign a licensing agreement that may lead to new nanotechnology based therapies for aging and age-related disease. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Structural GenomiX and Takeda San Diego (formerly Syrrx) have made Substantial Progress in Accelerating Structure Determination and Are Now Shifting to Drug Discovery
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Advancing Drug Discovery Through Structure-Guided Drug Design to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Stem-Cell Technology is Making Inroads in Drug Discovery
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Applications of Stem Cells in Drug Discovery to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Japanese Pharmaceutical Companies are Likely to Increasingly Position Themselves as U.S.-Style Specialty Pharma Companies
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Changing Market Dynamics Fuel the Evolution of Specialty Pharma to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Today, Bulgaria and Romania rank among the poorest in Europe but their economies?and their pharmaceutical markets?are growing fast.
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Overview of the Bulgarian and Romanian Pharmaceutical Markets to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Examining Elan?s Drug-Delivery Market as Industry and Commercial Interest in Drug Delivery has been Building Steadily
[PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

A Diagnostic Marker Would Enable Physicians to Diagnose More Alzheimers Disease Patients Earlier and Begin Drug Treatment When It Could Be Most Effective
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Emerging Diagnostic Markers in Alzheimers Disease to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

Get Key Insights into the Advantages and Disadvantages of Using the Epidemiology-Based Method of Forecasting
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Epidemiology-Based Market Forecasting: Pros and Cons to their offering. [PRWEB Jan 31, 2006]

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