Press Releases by Industry

2006-07-27 | Summary; Shock waves from the recent Madrid Alzheimer's meeting sent scientists scurrying for an explanation for how a Seattle VA study showed that diabetes could lead to a nearly 70% increase in Alzheimer's disease. One scientist not caught off-guard was internist/researcher Lawrence Broxmeyer MD.

2006-07-19 | Summary: Researcher/doctor Lawrence Broxmeyer recently, at the express request of the Editor-in-Chief a prominent Elsevier peer-reviewed medical journal, wrote an innovative Editorial dealing with the Pandemic of 1918 and today's bird flu. He speaks of that paper here.

2006-06-29 | The Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer has announced changes to compensation laws which will mean victims of asbestos-related cancer will receive full compensation.

2006-03-02 | Dr. David Lentz, President of the Society for Economic Botany, announced today the recipients of the 2006 Distinguished Economic Botanist Award, the society's highest honor for professionals.

2005-11-10 | An innovative and original computer program is on course to becoming the first multidisciplinary diagnostic tool for diabetes, thanks to a unique algorithm developed by a computing studies professor at Trinity Western University.

2005-09-22 | The New Jersey Executives Club (NJEXEC) is pleased to announce that former Merck chairman and chief executive officer, Dr. P. Roy Vagelos, will be its featured speaker at the Club's event on Friday, September 23 at the Raritan Valley Country Club in Bridgewater, NJ.