Study finds testicular cancer rates on the rise among males aged 15-34
Alaric DeArmentRates of testicular cancer among young men have risen significantly over the last two decades across racial and ethnic groups, according to a new study, and researchers are wondering...
View ArticleHigher rate of pelvic pain found among women taking low-dose estrogen oral...
Alaric DeArmentWomen who take low-dose oral contraceptives may be at increased risk of chronic pelvic-pain symptoms and pain during sexual climax, according to a new study.read more
View ArticleReport: Real estate agent tells analysts a Walgreens flagship slated for U of...
Michael JohnsenWalgreens recently negotiated a 20-year lease agreement here for Walgreens' first university flagship location, said Joey Agree, Agree Realty president and CEO, in a conference call...
View ArticleNCPA lobbies Hawaii governor to sign two 'pharmacy-friendly' pieces of...
Michael JohnsenThe National Community Pharmacists Association on Thursday urged Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie to sign two bills into law that the association asserts will "protect patient pharmacy...
View ArticleCDC: 4-in-5 Americans not meeting government's Physical Activity Guidelines
Michael JohnsenOnly 1-in-5 U.S. adults are meeting both the aerobic and muscle strengthening components of the federal government's physical activity recommendations, according to an article published...
View ArticleBayer Healthcare and Sheryl Crow team on hunger effort
Michael JohnsenBayer Healthcare on Friday partnered with Sheryl Crow in support of Feeding America for that group's "Nutrition Mission."read more
View ArticleIMS Health acquires Semantelli Corp.
Alaric DeArmentHealthcare analytics firm IMS Health has acquired social media analytics company Semantelli Corp., saying the purchase would allow it to provide real-time monitoring and delivery of...
View ArticleHain Celestial buys Ella's Kitchen
Alaric DeArmentHain Celestial Group, the company that makes Celestial Seasonings tea and other products, has purchased organic baby food company Ella's Kitchen Group, the company said.read more
View ArticleArizona launches three new Rickeys beverage flavors
Jason OwenArizona Beverages is adding three new Rickeys flavors, a beverage that combines a balance of sweet fruit and tart lime inspired by the Brooklyn original soda fountain novelty, the company...
View ArticleKellogg looks to new adult breakfast offerings to boost segment sales
Alaric DeArmentCereal maker Kellogg is hoping to appeal to adult customers with new breakfast food lines, the company said in announcing its first quarter 2013 earnings.read more
View ArticleRetired Colgate exec Norman Dale Loringer dies at age 69
Former Colgate-Palmolive executive Norm Loringer died on April 28 surrounded by family at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., according to an obituary that ran in the Arizona Republic. He was 69.read more
View ArticleMurad expands Environmental Shield skin care line
Antoinette AlexanderMurad has announced the launch of three new product additions to its Environmental Shield line: Instant Radiance Eye Cream, Advanced Active Radiance Serum and Essential-C Sun Balm...
View ArticleNew 31° Diamond Skincare Collection features microfine diamond powder
Antoinette AlexanderHarnessing the power of the diamond is the new 31° Diamond Skincare Collection by Rene, a new cosmetics maker.read more
View ArticleFDA Law Blog: Recent Plan B One Step approval may reignite simultaneous...
Michael JohnsenThe Food and Drug Administration may soon find itself in another Plan-B-generated quandary — the complications around granting a three-year marketing exclusivity for a medicine that is...
View ArticleSwiss Precision Diagnostics showcases latest in home pregnancy test...
Michael JohnsenSwiss Precision Diagnostics unveiled the new Clearblue Advanced Pregnancy Test with Weeks Estimator at the 61st Annual Clinical Meeting of the American Congress of Obstetricians and...
View ArticleL'Oréal Paris teams up with Melanoma Research Alliance to battle melanoma
Antoinette AlexanderIn recognition of "Melanoma Monday," L'Oréal Paris has released a new survey on melanoma awareness and prevention among women of all skin tones, and announced a philanthropic...
View ArticleDove's Self-Esteem Project launches new campaign
Antoinette AlexanderUnilever’s Dove has announced the launch of a new initiative, “Let’s Make Girls Unstoppable,” as part of its commitment to reach 15 million girls by 2015 with self-esteem...
View ArticleCoty helps raise record $3.7M to support Delete Blood Cancer Gala in NYC
Antoinette AlexanderThe seventh annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala at Cipriani Wall Street broke all records of previous years and raised $3.7 million to support the fight against leukemia and other...
View ArticleRite Aid to launch sixth annual Health Skin Tour
Alaric DeArmentRite Aid is sending out a customized 38-ft. van to 50 stores around the country as part of a campaign to promote skin care.read more
View ArticleSam's Club offers skin, weight, stress screenings
Alaric DeArmentSam's Club is offering free skin and weight screenings during the weekend, the club retailer said Monday.read more
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