FDA warns about eyelash thickener claims
September 17, 2009
Allergan Web site is misleading about glaucoma drug risks, agency says
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Pfizer to pay record $2.3B penalty over promotions
September 02, 2009
The government said the company promoted four prescription drugs, including the pain killer Bextra, as treatments for medical conditions different from those the drugs had been approved for by federal regulators.
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A promising niche for nanotech
June 22, 2009
Applying nanotechnology to existing medical products could profoundly change treatments and products, experts say.
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WORKSHOP SEMINAR SERIES for 2007--2008 Successful
October 24, 2008
Treasurer Ralph Arnott said that 2007--2008 was a "banner year." The consortium offered a total of five workshops and breakfast seminars during the year ending June 30, 2008.
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What's News? Watch for daily news on www.biomedicalconsortium.org
August 20, 2008
Using Really Simple Syndication (RSS) the pages of www.biomedicalconsortium.org will feature up-to-date news about science and healthcare, the Food and Drug Administration, medical devices, prescription drugs, and the American Society for Quality.
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Biomedical Focus Introduces www.biomedicalfocus.org (News Archive)
Apr 30, 2006
In March, 2006, the Biomedical Focus Task Group bought a domain name, www.biomedicalfocus.org. The $2.00 domain name is the address of the non- profit biomedical engineering association's effort to stake their claim in the biomedical industry, a new educational web site about biomedical quality.
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Will New Biological Drugs Shift Minnesota's Innovation Priorities Away From Medical Devices? (News Archive)
Apr 28, 2006
The Minnesota Medical Alley Association/MNBIO changed its name to Life Science Alley and introduced a new logo in March, responding to the rising prominence of biological products that treat disease. The new BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota is now working on its mission to build the bioscience industry in Minnesota.
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