Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Anti-Inflammatory Dose Doxycycline for the Treatment of Rosacea

NEWTOWN, Pa.----CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that a new report in the May 2007 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology evaluating two randomized phase III clinical trials, demonstrated the efficacy and safety of anti-inflammatory dose doxycycline for the treatment of rosacea.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Anti-Inflammatory Dose Doxycycline for the Treatment of Rosacea

NEWTOWN, Pa.----CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that a new report in the May 2007 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology evaluating two randomized phase III clinical trials, demonstrated the efficacy and safety of anti-inflammatory dose doxycycline for the treatment of rosacea.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Work out the wrinkles

YOU NEED a Kleenex for the cold, a Band-Aid for the cut and a Jacuzzi for the sore back. Now, how about a ThermaCool for those wrinkles?
From: www.insidebayarea.com

Lucy loosens up

MANILA, Philippines - "Ask me anything," she said. So we did. But how do we throw tough questions at Lucy Torres-Gomez?
From: showbizandstyle.inquirer.net

Plastic surgeons open ?medical spa? in Paoli

Plastic surgeon Gary Wingate sometimes sees patients who, while they may not need surgery at all, could or would like to still take steps to improve their appearance.
From: www.zwire.com

The Skincare Facts About Cystic Acne

Skincare News reports on the inconvenience of cystic acne and how to remedy it. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2007)
From: prweb.com

/C O R R E C T I O N -- avVaa World Health Care Products Inc./

News), a global biotechnology company offering therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced today that it has appointed a new director to its Board of Directors, Dr.
From: biz.yahoo.com

avVaa World Health Care Products Appoints Dr. Mario Zamora as Director to Its Board of Directors

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. , a global biotechnology company offering therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced today that it has appointed a new director to its Board of Directors, Dr.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Senetek PLC Reports Investor Conference Call

Senetek PLC , a life sciences product development company targeting the science of aging, today released the transcript of its quarterly teleconference call for investors held on Tuesday, April 24 at 9:00 a.m.
From: biz.yahoo.com

CORRECTING and REPLACING CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals to Host First Quarter 2007 Financial Results Conference Call on May ...

NEWTOWN, Pa.----Reissuing release to correct earnings and conference call date.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Barrier Therapeutics to Present at the 2007 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

Barrier Therapeutics, Inc., a pharmaceutical company that develops and markets dermatology products, today announced that Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, Chief Executive Officer will participate in the 2007 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Syneron Medical to Announce First Quarter 2007 Financial Results on May 14, 2007

Syneron Medical Ltd., an innovator in the development, marketing and sales of elos(TM) combined-energy medical aesthetic devices, today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2007 before market opening on Monday, May 14, 2007.
From: biz.yahoo.com

avVaa World Health Care Products Appoints Dr. Mario Zamora as Advisor to its Board of Directors

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. , a global biotechnology company offering therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced today that it has appointed a new advisor to its Board of Directors, Dr.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Vanity fare

HIMALAYA?S Neem Face Wash now comes in a pump dispenser. The soap-free Neem Foaming Face Wash is supposed to work like the original formula, to deep cleanse and refresh skin without drying it out.
From: thestar.com.my

Notice of Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. fiscal 2007 first quarter conference call

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. , will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss its fiscal 2007 first quarter financial results. Cipher invites all interested parties to participate.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Acne Sufferers Trading Off Youthful Skin for Treating Acne - Two Linked Conditions

A new national survey of adult acne sufferers shows they are willing to sacrifice more youthful looking skin in their quest to get rid of their acne.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Dermatique Laser and Skin

Can you make me look 10 years younger was the first thing I asked Dr. Gina Lesnik, medical director at Dermatique Laser and Skin Clinic.
From: www.suburbanchicagonews.com

Teens Reveal There Is More Pressure on Physical Appearance

NEW YORK -- Teens today feel a lot of pressure to look good at prom and admit appearance, especially with their skin, will affect whether or not they have a good time.
From: www.nbc26.com

Teens Reveal There Is More Pressure on Physical Appearance Than to Have Sex or Drink Alcohol at Prom

Teens today feel a lot of pressure to look good at prom and admit appearance, especially with their skin, will affect whether or not they have a good time. About half of teens said the appearance of their skin will affect their experience at the prom and having beautiful, clear skin is important to how they look on prom night .
From: biz.yahoo.com

TM) by Edge Systems

SkinMedica, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, acquiring and commercializing products that treat dermatologic conditions and diseases and approve the appearance of skin, announced today an agreement with Edge Systems Corporation to promote and deliver to physicians a new product, TNS Serum.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Skin Product Review Site Adds Rosacea Product Page

A popular skincare product review site has just launched a new rosacea review page This website now offers indepth information on the topic of rosacea, rosacea symptoms, and rosacea treatment options.
From: news.yahoo.com

wrinkle-free world?

Back when she was in her early 40s, and her skin was still smooth and unlined, Susan Burke used to joke that she was going to have a facelift the minute she turned 45. The deadline came and went.
From: www.twincities.com

April 16 at Virginia Tech

The roommates crossed paths near the bathroom door at 5 in the morning. In the Monday darkness, another school week at Virginia Tech was about to begin. Karan Grewal had pulled an all-nighter to finish his accounting paper. His eyes were bleary as he saw Cho Seung Hui, in boxer shorts and T-shirt, moving around him to get into the bathroom. No words were exchanged, but that is how it always was ...
From: www.fortwayne.com

until further notice)

For women at midlife, sex drive is a delicate blend of emotion and hormones.
From: www.ocregister.com

Helix BioMedix, Inc. Announces Multi-Faceted Joint Venture for the Commercialization of Its Peptide Technology

Helix BioMedix, Inc. today announced that it has expanded its strategy to take a finished peptide-based product to market.
From: biz.yahoo.com

New acne gel facing another FDA hurdle

Teenagers and other acne sufferers interested in trying the latest blemish-battling drug are out of luck for now.
From: www.newsobserver.com

Why bladder cancer hits more men than women

Scientists have discovered one of the reasons why bladder cancer is so much more prevalent in men than women: A molecular receptor or protein that is much more active in men than women plays a role in the development of the disease.
From: www.news-medical.net

Good read to good health

New books offer straight goods on mind, body and soul
From: torontosun.com

Boffins identity one reason why bladder cancer hits more men

Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): Boffins have discovered that the presence of a molecular receptor or protein that is much more active in men than women is one of the reasons why bladder cancer is so much more prevalent in men than the fairer sex. Boffins led by Chawnshang Chang, Ph.D., of the University of Rochester Medical Center and have shown that the androgen receptor, which is central to the ...
From: in.news.yahoo.com

One Reason Why Bladder Cancer Hits More Men

Scientists have discovered one of the reasons why bladder cancer is so much more prevalent in men than women: A molecular receptor or protein that is much more active in men than women plays a role in the development of the disease. The finding could open the door to new types of treatment with the disease.In an article in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Chawnshang Chang, Ph.D. ...
From: www.medicalnewstoday.com

One Reason Why Bladder Cancer Hits More Men Than Women

Scientists have discovered one of the reasons why bladder cancer is so much more prevalent in men than women: A molecular receptor or protein that is much more active in men than women plays a role in the development of the disease. The finding could open the door to new types of treatment with the disease.
From: www.sciencedaily.com

How Tragedy Unfolds: Va. Tech participants recall day from start to fearful end

The roommates crossed paths near the bathroom door at 5 in the morning. In the Monday darkness, another school week at Virginia Tech was about to begin. Karan Grewal had pulled an all-nighter to finish his accounting paper.
From: www.dailymail.com

Scientists find one reason why bladder cancer hits more men

Scientists have discovered one of the reasons why bladder cancer is so much more prevalent in men than women: A molecular receptor or protein that is much more active in men than women plays a role in the development of the disease. The finding could open the door to new types of treatment with the disease.
From: www.eurekalert.org

Movers in the Tier

Integrated Computer Solutions (ICS) announced that it has relocated its headquarters to 111 Grant Ave., Suite 103, Endicott.
From: www.pressconnects.com

Novel delivery of immune response modifiers for removal of chronic tattoos

The present invention contemplates methods and compositions for removing a tattoo. In one aspect, the present invention contemplates the use of a macrophage cell disrupter, optionally with an IRM for
From: www.freshpatents.com

Combination boosts progression free survival

LOS ANGELES ? April 19, 2007? A combination of the drugs cetuximab (Erbitux®) and irinotecan (Camptosar® US, Campto® Europe) showed a significant improvement in length of time the patients survived without the cancer progressing compared to irinotecan alone, a new study shows.
From: www.cancerfacts.com

Couple on shortlist for top awards

A HUSBAND and wife team who are trying to make acne history are in the running for a major business award. (19/04/2007 08:39:21)
From: www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk

Wockhardt to launch patented gel in India

Wockhardt plans to launch a patented silicone gel, Kelocote, for treatment of scars and keloids in India by third quarter of this year. The company has entered into an in-licensing agreement with US-based Advanced Biotechnologies Inc to market the gel in India.
From: www.indiadaily.com

Wockhardt to introduce Kelocote in India for scars treatment

Wockhardt Ltd has signed an in-licensing agreement with Advanced Biotechnologies Inc. of US to market a patent-protected product to treat scars.
From: www.pharmabiz.com

Accutane lawsuit goes to trial today

Tim Robbins is like millions of Americans, most of them teenagers and young adults, who have taken the powerful but controversial acne drug Accutane and watched their embarrassing acne disappear within weeks.
From: www.tdn.com

ASK AN EXPERT

We know you have health questions, and we want to help you answer them.
From: www.star-telegram.com

Acne Causes And Symptoms

Acne is a condition of the sebaceous glands and it usually starts in the teen years when the hormone androgen stimulates the sebaceous glands of the skin to enlarge, produce oil and plug the pores. Both boy and girl teens get acne but it is often worse in boys because they produce 10 times as much androgen as girls and they tend to have more skin oils. [click link for full article]
From: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Acne Treatment Information

If you are suffering from acne, you need to look at your lifestyle to see if you can lessen the problem before you start on an actual treatment for acne:-- Drink at least 6 glasses of water per day.-- Include plenty of leafy vegetables and fresh fruits in your diet. [click link for full article]
From: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Study Links Stress, Acne: Treatments to Block Stress-Induced Hormones Could Rise

By Jean P. FisherAs teenagers prepare for the gantlet of advanced placement tests and year-end exams, they may see the stress erupt on their faces. Acne breakouts, according to recent research from Wake Forest University scientists, are often triggered by stress.
From: www.redorbit.com

Study Links Stress, Acne: Treatments to Block Stress-Induced Hormones Could Rise From the Wake Forest University ...

By Jean P. Fisher, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Apr. 14--As teenagers prepare for the gantlet of advanced placement tests and year-end exams, they may see the stress erupt on their faces.
From: www.redorbit.com

Networking: April 14

Napa?s Carpet One, magazine team up Carpet One Floor Home stores throughout the country, including Carpet One Floor Home Design Center in Napa, have partnered with Country Living magazine to create the ?Design for Pink? contest, in search of a new pink ribbon welcome mat design for the fall 2007 Carpet One Welcomes Your Support campaign.
From: www.napavalleyregister.com

Nigeria: Fashion Flair: Nutrition and the skin

Eating, for most Nigerians is for assuaging hunger first and foremost, then, for pleasure. Very rarely, do we consider eating as a routine for feeding our vital organs.
From: allafrica.com

Study links stress, acne

Treatments to block stress-induced hormones could rise from the Wake Forest University research.
From: www.newsobserver.com

Acne Breakouts Triggered By Stress, Researchers Report

RALEIGH, N.C. _ As teenagers prepare for the gantlet of advanced placement tests and year-end exams, they may see the stress erupt on their faces. Acne breakouts, according to recent research from Wake Forest University scientists, are often triggered by stress.
From: www.redorbit.com

Costs May Deter Students from Using Birth Control

Millions of college students are suddenly facing rising prices for birth control pills. The Thomson Health Center at USC will be doubling or tripling prices for some contraceptives, because of changes in Medicaid law. VIDEO
From: www.wltx.com

Light Plus Suction Promising for Acne

A novel approach to treating acne, which combines light therapy with skin suction, shows promise in an early trial.
From: www.webmd.com

Midlife hormonal shifts hit guys, too

Middle-aged men have begun to admit they, too, can experience hormonal shifts that affect many aspects of their lives such as sexual function and drive, muscle and bone strength, mood, mental acumen and energy.
From: www.lansingstatejournal.com

Fragrant but flower-free

MANILAL, Philippines -- Aromatic essential oils have always been an obsession of mine. Anyone who has been to my room knows it smells of something that guides the mood along. Like everyone though, I prefer certain aromas more than others.
From: showbizandstyle.inquirer.net

Honey - Rivals Antibiotics

Honey treats wounds, in some cases, better than antibiotics. For more information, read this articles.
From: www.bellaonline.com

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced it will hold its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 4:30 p.m. ET.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Reliant Technologies Announces Groundbreaking Clinical Results for Deep Dermal Tissue Removal -- A First of Its Kind

GRAPEVINE, Texas----Reliant Technologies, Inc., the market leader of fractional resurfacing, today announced it will present first phase results from a 230-patient multi-site clinical study of the new Fractional Deep Dermal Ablation treatment at the 27th American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Annual Conference in Grapevine, Texas.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Syneron Invests in New Dental Aesthetic Technology

Syneron Medical Ltd. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Fluorinex Active, an Israeli-based start-up to develop advanced fluoridation and tooth whitening devices for dentists and consumers.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Healing Foods

Curing everyday ailments with healing foods Our day-to-day lives seem to be fraught with all kinds of minor health setbacks, from the common cold to gastrointestinal problems and all kinds of maladies.
From: www.askmen.com

Bare beauty

While the first month of summer means that you can finally abandon the pale, forlorn look you?ve worn since December (when school usually starts getting unbelievably busy), it also brings humid weather and harsher UV rays?which means more breakouts, sunburns, and oily skin.
From: showbizandstyle.inquirer.net

Iatria Spa & Health Center Announces April Specials

Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Day Spa, has announced that the firm will feature an assortment of April specials including microdermabrasion, a lunch break pedicure, soothing lavender paraffin wrap and scalp massage and Iatria?s safe prom program. [PR.com - April 10, 2007]
From: www.pr.com

Reliant Technologies Announces Over $1 Million Joint Research and Development Program with Massachusetts General ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.----Reliant Technologies, Inc. today announced it is underwriting breakthrough research to expand the science of fractional skin treatment in search of new laser-based therapies for dermatological conditions.
From: biz.yahoo.com

TM) Technology Featured in 6 Presentations at 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Laser ...

Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELOS) today announced that it will be participating in the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) annual meeting in Grapevine, TX on April 11-15, 2007.
From: www.redorbit.com

Orion promotes designer

Orion Beauty & Balance in Binghamton announced the promotion of Cori Gardner to creative designer. Gardner has excelled in the art of hair design and hair color to warrant this promotion.
From: www.pressconnects.com

Cipher Pharmaceuticals comments on Ortho-McNeil Citizen Petition

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today commented on a Citizen Petition submitted recently to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by Ortho-McNeil, Inc. regarding "tramadol for once-daily dosing."
From: biz.yahoo.com

Can new non-surgical face treatments really take years off your looks?

New techniques and treatments for women who want to stay looking young are being introduced all the time. Instead of going under the scalpel you can now have collagen growth using lasers, radiofrequency waves and infra-red light. And what about injectible fillers to stimulate your skin? But do they work?
From: www.dailymail.co.uk

Time to spa, money to spare

From Seattle to the Eastside, and for a week only, you can get pampered for as little as $50.
From: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Talks Urged on Health Shake-Up

By DEBORAH JAMES Cllr Ron Gould chairs
From: www.redorbit.com

World beauty secrets uncovered in culture

In every country, women have their own beauty secrets that are often deeply rooted in history. These tried-and-true beauty tips often incorporate native ingredients, which have been used for generations to beautify and prevent the signs of aging. No suitcase or passport is needed to find out how women around the world stay looking young and beautiful.
From: www.fortwayne.com

FDA Launches Web Page To Discourage Consumers From Purchasing Acne Drug Accutane Online

FDA on Wednesday launched a Web page aimed at discouraging consumers from purchasing the acne drug isotretinoin, sold by Roche under the brand name Accutane, on the Internet, Dow Jones/Marketwatch reports (Corbett Dooren, Dow Jones/Marketwatch, 3/28). [click link for full article]
From: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Stellas Grief-induced Acne

STELLA MCCARTNEY was so grief-stricken following the death of her mother LINDA in 1998, she was struck down with horrific acne. Stella, then 26, foun
From: www.contactmusic.com

Nurses to provide prescriptions

Nurses and pharmacists will now be able to prescribe a wide range of drugs as part of a Government bid to speed up patient treatment. Under the plan nurses and pharmacists will be able to undertake extra training to prescribe medicines for common illnesses ranging from acne to tonsillitis.
From: www.itv.com

Manhattan Pharmaceuticals Announces License Agreement and Expanded Pipeline

Manhattan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has acquired exclusive, North American rights to develop and commercialize two novel product candidates from Thornton & Ross Limited - the largest independent pharmaceutical manufacturer in the United Kingdom .
From: biz.yahoo.com

New Technology for Younger Looking Skin

Laser treatment becoming more popular.
From: www.wlns.com

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Officially Launches in the United States

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced its official U.S. launch.
From: biz.yahoo.com

FDA says acne drug requires caution

Federal health officials are warning people to be careful about buying an acne medicine called Accutane over the Internet.
From: www.southbendtribune.com

O-D BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Don?t see your company on this list? The O-D Business Guide is posted at www.uticaOD.com and maintained online throughout the year. Please e-mail this information to infocenter@utica.gannett.com: * Company Name.
From: www.uticaod.com

Off your face and on your feet

The Fraxel laser procedure is one of the newest advances in minimally invasive cosmetic treatments with a quick recovery time.
From: www.dailybreeze.com

Case against neurologist expanded

April 1 (UNION-TRIBUNE): A prominent San Diego neurologist who is being investigated by state medical authorities for overprescribing drugs to his late wife also has been accused of writing hundreds of prescriptions for other patients who were addicted to narcotics.
From: www.uniontrib.com