Hyperion Therapeutics Completes Initial Public Offering and Announces Exercise of Underwriters’ Over-Allotment Option
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MedtechWomen Announces Open Registration for Second Annual Conference Designed By and For Women in Medical Technology
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Clark Construction Group has been selected by Inova Health System to build a 665,000-square-foot women and children's hospital, Virginia Business reports.The $215 million contract to the Bethesda-based construction firm is part of Inova’s efforts to upgrade its Fairfax campus, and it represents the largest phase of a capital improvement program. The 12-story hospital will include 192 patient rooms on four floors, a 108-bed neonatal intensive care unit, 33 labor and delivery rooms and eight operating… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines) read more..
MONDAY, July 30 -- Women and children first? It's actually been more like women and children last, according to a new study of ship disasters going back to the 19th century."'Women and children first' is a myth and human behavior in life-and-death... read more..
MONDAY, July 30 -- First-time use of a hookah (water pipe) to smoke tobacco is increasingly common among U.S. female college students in their freshman year, a new study finds.Researchers surveyed 483 female college freshman and found that 343 had... read more..
THURSDAY, Aug. 2 -- New research reveals that mutations to the DNA of the mitochondria cause men to age faster than women -- a finding that may explain why women, on average, outlive men.The researchers from Monash University in Australia examined... read more..
BlogHer 2012 starts this Thursday in New York, and Johnson & Johnson will be there this year again as a sponsor. For anyone who’s not familiar with BlogHer, it’s the world’s largest conference for women in social media. It’s a … Continue reading ? read more..
TUESDAY, July 31 -- The hormonal fluctuations associated with women's menstrual cycles could color their shopping habits, research suggests."Our goal was to investigate how a woman's menstrual cycle impacts consumption desires, product usage, and... read more..
THURSDAY, Aug. 2 -- Parents who want to increase the amount of exercise their children get should become more active themselves, according to a new study."It has long been known that parent and child activity levels are correlated," study author... read more..
FRIDAY, Aug. 3 -- Middle school students who are physically fit are likely to score higher on standardized tests measuring reading and math abilities, a new study has found.And, the average scores went up in correlation with levels of fitness, the... read more..
FRIDAY, Aug. 3 -- Girls who are sexually or physically abused may start menstruating earlier or later than average, according to a new study.After analyzing information on nearly 69,000 women, researchers from Boston University School of Medicine... read more..
TUESDAY, July 31 -- Think married men and women show their love in vastly different ways? Not necessarily.Although popular culture reinforces the stereotype that there's a gender gap when it comes to expressing affection, few studies have actually... read more..
Career-Building Initiative Focuses on Regulatory, Medical, Legal and Compliance Functions(PRWeb July 31, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/women_leadership/careers_medical_legal/prweb9751623.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals) read more..
Leading provider of Oracle’s drug safety and pharmacovigilance systems will conduct a tutorial and hands-on exercise using Empirica Topics at the annual conference.(PRWeb July 31, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/empirica-topics/signal-detection-system/prweb9742901.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals) read more..
