Repligen Initiates Phase 1b Trial of RG3039 for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Licensed From Families of SMA
September 26, 2012 16:17 ET | Families of SMA
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Sept. 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Repligen Corporation has initiated a Phase 1b clinical study of RG3039, a novel small molecule drug candidate for the potential treatment of...
Families of SMA Announces $1.4 Million Planned for Next Round of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research Funding
June 07, 2012 15:13 ET | Families of SMA
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., June 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (FSMA) is dedicated to creating a treatment and cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) by funding and...
Families of SMA Announces $700,000 Funding for Novel Drug Program at Newly Created California Institute for Biomedical Research
May 10, 2012 15:44 ET | Families of SMA
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This new program will focus on optimizing small molecule drug candidates which increase the SMA back-up gene in order to make them ready for...
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Heart Failure Patients Have New Hope
February 13, 2012 12:35 ET | American Heart Association
DALLAS, Feb. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than six million American adults suffer from heart failure. But, while the prevalence of this disease has increased over time, there are signs that...
Research Funding From Federal Government Denied for FDA-Approved PTSD Treatment for Vets
November 30, 2011 15:14 ET | Chicago Medical Innovations
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - Nov 30, 2011) - A safe medical treatment that's been in use since 1925 has been successfully applied by Dr. Eugene Lipov (www.ChicagoMedicalInnovations.org) to treat...
Mercy Flight(TM) Southeast Introduces New Donor Network: MercyMiles.org
March 30, 2011 08:05 ET | Mercy Flight
LEESBURG, FL--(Marketwire - March 30, 2011) -  Mercy Flight™ Southeast, a 27-year-old volunteer pilot organization that coordinates free air transportation for children and adults with...
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Leading Addiction Treatment Center Father Martin's Ashley Enhances Clinical Team With Two Key Appointments
January 10, 2011 13:35 ET | Father Martin's Ashley
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD--(Marketwire - January 10, 2011) - Father Martin's Ashley, the nationally recognized private, non-profit alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center, today announced the...
Could Compound in Red Wine Help Cancer Patients?
January 26, 2010 15:27 ET | Dr. Bryan Donohue
SEWICKLEY, PA--(Marketwire - January 26, 2010) - For years, consumers and natural health advocates have been convinced of the benefits of resveratrol, the healthy by-product of red-wine grapes, but...
Five Reasons to Get Help for Addiction Before the Holiday Season Is Over
December 09, 2009 11:56 ET | Hazelden
NEWBERG, OR--(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - Experts at Hazelden Springbrook, a nationally recognized addiction treatment resource center, advise those suffering from an addiction to seek help...
The AIDS Institute, Nobel Prize Winner Join on World AIDS Day to Call for More Therapeutic Vaccine Funding
November 25, 2009 14:08 ET | The AIDS Institute
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 25, 2009) - In honor of World AIDS Day, The AIDS Institute (TAI), one of the nation's leading advocacy organizations for support of people with HIV/AIDS and...