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Tylenol Ez-Open Cap Recall

2010-11-17
McNeil consumer Healthcare has recalled Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets 100 count bottles with EZ-OPEN CAP. The initial recall announced in November, 2009, only included five lots of the medication. On December 18, 2009, the drug recall was expanded to include all available lots. The bottles can be recognized by their red, Ez-Open cap. Why Tylenol Has Been Recalled The recall was prompted by complaints from Tylenol users that the product had a musty, mildew-like, or moldy odor and that after taking the foul smelling caplets they experienced gastrointestinal problems ...

LASIK Safety

2010-11-17
Patients in Chicago often consider surgery for months or even years before going in for a consultation with a LASIK surgeon. You may have concerns about the safety of having LASIK surgery even if you know people with success stories. Understand LASIK safety by doing research on your chosen Chicago LASIK surgeon, speaking with friends about their experiences and learning about the surgical process. It has been considered a medically safe procedure for twenty years. What can patients do to ensure their safety? You may already know the kind of vision loss you are experiencing ...

Atlanta Landscape Lighting Company NightVision Rolls Out Christmas Displays

2010-11-17
Atlanta landscape lighting company NightVision Outdoor Lighting is encouraging homeowners to take advantage of their seasonal lighting service to get a head start on their holiday decorating for the 2010 Christmas season. NightVision Outdoor Lighting is an Atlanta Christmas lighting specialist, offering an array of designs and presentations for the exterior of homes or businesses. November is the perfect time to begin preparing for the quickly approaching holiday season. NightVision OutDoor Lighting streamlines the process of decorating by installing and removing lights, ...

Northern Rock Launches Two New Account Options for Savvy Savers

2010-11-17
Northern Rock has launched two new variable rate savings options for customers who want access to their funds, but don't want to compromise on the interest they'll receive. Rainy Day Saver is a new 120-day notice account, paying 2.90% gross/AER pa variable, which includes a 1.50% gross/AER pa bonus payable for 12 months from account opening. Longer term, the interest rate is also guaranteed to be no less than the Bank of England base rate until 30th June 2013. Rainy Day Saver is available to open by post or telephone with a minimum initial deposit of GBP5,000, and can ...

Jumeirah Announces Addition of First Michelin-Starred Chef to its Team

2010-11-17
Jumeirah has announced that its Burj Al Arab hotel has welcomed the first Michelin-starred chef to its culinary team; chef Mansur Memarian, who has been appointed as chef de cuisine for Al Mahara, the under-water themed fine dining restaurant where guests enjoy contemporary seafood whilst seated in full view of one of Dubai's most beautiful aquariums. As the first Iranian chef to be awarded a Michelin star, chef Mansur brings a wealth of experience and personal passion to the position. After moving to Frankfurt, Germany at a young age, chef Mansur discovered his passion ...

IdeasByNet Announces US Site Re-Brand

2010-11-17
Ideasbynet has announced the re-branding of its US site, moving from its previous name of PromotionalPro to IdeasByNet, matching the US site to its European counterparts in the UK, Germany and Spain. The company hopes the change will reinforce IdeasByNet as a truly global brand. IdeasByNet hopes to become a popular name for promotional products in America and the re-branding is pushing the company forward towards becoming a market force in the US much like its UK counterpart. IdeasByNet sees this as a beneficial move as its customer base will be reassured that they are ...

2entertain Announces Release of Clarkson: The Italian Job on DVD

2010-11-17
2entertain has announced the release of Clarkson: The Italian Job, will be released in time for Christmas. The new Jeremy Clarkson DVD is his first double disc release. Filmed at a number of stunning locations across Italy and showcasing the world's best supercars, this spectacular release also comes with an added bonus disc of Clarkson's five most explosive destructions of the past 15 years, as voted for by the fans. The DVD sees Clarkson heading to Kent for the race of a lifetime but he first heads to the Fiorano test track in Italy where he spends a while not ...

Standard Life Corporate Marketing Appoints Ann Flynn as New Head of Customer Management

2010-11-17
Standard Life has appointed Ann Flynn as Head of Customer Management in corporate marketing, reporting to Corporate Marketing Director Jonathan Hewitt. Ann joins the company from Scottish Widows where she was Head of Marketing Communications for Corporate Pensions. Ann joined the corporate marketing team this week and will be responsible for supporting clients and their advisers to further strengthen Standard Life's offering in the corporate market. The Edinburgh-based savings and investments company is one of the leading providers of corporate and company pensions. ...

British Airways Adds First Class to Flights to Las Vegas

2010-11-17
British Airways has announced that it is introducing first class on its popular flight to Las Vegas next summer, from June 1, 2011 and it will also be increasing capacity by 18 per cent. The direct daily flight to Las Vegas from Terminal 5 at Heathrow was launched a year ago (October 2009) and is currently operated by a three-class Boeing 777. A four-class B747 offering BA's First cabin will replace it. By moving to a B747, BA will be sending an additional 124 seats on every round trip. Each flight will now have 14 seats in the first cabin. Richard Tams, British ...

Foster Care Associates Recruiting Carers for Remand Fostering Placements

2010-11-17
Foster Care Associates (FCA) has stepped up its activities to recruit remand foster carers, complementing the agency's ongoing foster carer recruitment campaign. Remand fostering placements add to the standard range of fostering services provided to Local Authorities and Trusts throughout the UK. Remand fostering placements provide temporary care for young people with challenging behavioural issues. They are provided for young people who have been charged with an offence, that they may or may not have committed, and are waiting for their cases to go through the courts. ...

Debenhams Reveals Sensible Shoes are Disappearing from UK Shelves

2010-11-17
Debenhams, the high street store, has announced that sensible shoes have virtually disappeared from the market. The traditional, thick soled, lace-up, comfy varieties of shoes are on the way out. Trainers have taken their place, with more organisations now allowing the American-style shoe to be worn to work rather than the tough, British, black, leather stalwarts. The news brings to an end to the decades long association of sensible shoes with countless professions such as nurses, teachers, police officers and traffic wardens. Debenhams spokesman Ed Watson said: ...

Debenhams Reveals that Britons are Going Gaga for Afternoon Tea

2010-11-17
Debenhams, one of Britain's leading department stores, has reported that 'taking' afternoon tea, the epitome of British refinement, is making a surprising comeback thanks to American pop sensation Lady Gaga. Sales of china teacups and saucers are up to 119%, and other afternoon tea accoutrement such as teapots, plates and cake stands are flying off the shelves since Lady Gaga made delicate crockery her accessory of choice. The international pop sensation was pictured drinking from a china cup and saucer earlier this year and was bizarrely seen walking round cup and ...

Data Integration Industry Veterans Launch DataRoket

Data Integration Industry Veterans Launch DataRoket
2010-11-17
Business Intelligence and database veterans James Fox and Joseph DeLucia announce the launch of DataRoket, Inc. a data integration and visualization suite built on an entirely new paradigm of connected, real-time streaming data, transforming a company's disparate data into a global data repository. DataRoket is the first to provide a single holistic platform that connects, transforms, integrates and streams a company's data from their ERP, BI, Data Warehouse and General Ledger platforms. DataRoket also supports unstructured and semi-structured data such as flat-files, MS ...

VA Investment Software Releases a Study on "How Value Averaging Adds Value - Achieving Investment Goals in Tough Economic Times"

VA Investment Software Releases a Study on How Value Averaging Adds Value - Achieving Investment Goals in Tough Economic Times
2010-11-17
Based on the research and investment strategy developed by former Harvard university professor Michael Edleson, VA Investment Software conducted a study with regards to how investors would have done had they used the value averaging strategy to achieve their investment goals. In order to conduct the study, VA Investment Software created a powerful web-based software system that allowed it to back-test the value averaging investment method, over any time frame, using historical data for any North American Stock, ETF or US based mutual fund. The program also compares the ...

DVDFab Blu-Ray to DVD Converter - Fengtao Software Released the World's Best Software for Converting Blu-Ray to DVD Format

2010-11-17
Fengtao Software, a dedicated and professional multimedia software provider, has released the actual Blu-ray to DVD converting software in the world on Nov. 11, 2010, DVDFab Blu-ray to DVD Converter, which can convert Blu-ray to DVD-Video disc and allows you to watch Blu-ray movie with DVD player, or some player software. This will quite possibly mark a turning point for Blu-ray entertainment. We all know that Blu-ray Disc competed with HD DVD format during the high definition optical disc format war, and finally win the war as Toshiba, the main company that supported ...

100 Best Champagnes for 2011 - FINE Champagne Magazine Selects the World's Best Champagnes

100 Best Champagnes for 2011 - FINE Champagne Magazine Selects the Worlds Best Champagnes
2010-11-17
FINE Champagne Magazine selects the world's best champagne - a rare winner. FINE Champagne Magazine, the only international publication devoted to champagne and a renowned industry authority, announces its list of the "100 Best Champagnes for 2011". During the year 2010 the magazine's editorial team assessed over 1000 champagnes that are now available on the market. After the semifinal, three-day blind-tasting of the top 200 champagnes, the panel selected 30 champagnes that were blind-tasted again in the finals in Reims, Champagne. In the tasting, the most important ...

"Fetus to Fifth Grade" - Dr. David V. Schapira, Internationally-Recognized Physician and Researcher, Discusses the Latest Scientific Evidence on Pregnancy, Parenting and Child Care

2010-11-17
Recent scientific studies focus on the importance of exactly what type of mother/child interaction leads to an optimal outcome for the child. Fetus to Fifth Grade provides the most up-to-date scientific research on pregnancy and child care. "What Dr. Spock didn't tell us about childrearing, Dr. Schapira does. From strategies for saving money to how best to help your baby grow intellectually, this frank and enlightening book provides essential information to help parents plan for and raise children," says Walter F. Baile MD, Professor of Behavioral Science and Psychiatry ...

ARGYLEtv.com Allows You To Eliminate Your Monthly Cable Bill

ARGYLEtv.com Allows You To Eliminate Your Monthly Cable Bill
2010-11-17
If you are looking to save money by eliminating your monthly cable bill, ARGYLEtv.com should be your next destination. ARGYLEtv.com, a provider of free Internet TV channels from around the world, provides one of the most comprehensive lineups of television channels on the Internet. Although a relatively new startup, to date over 150,000 people have logged on to ARGYLEtv.com to watch TV online. As reported by CNN, "In December [of 2009], more than 178 million Americans watched TV online, streaming 33 billion shows". As more and more people look to save money, thousands ...

LifeShield Security Gives the Gift of Home Security this Holiday Season

2010-11-17
Tis the season to be wary. LifeShield Security, a national leader and innovator in wireless home security and monitoring, is encouraging all Americans to be extra cautious during the upcoming holiday months. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, nearly 400,000 burglaries occur in the United States from November through December every year. LifeShield's team of home security specialists have put together their "Top 5 Do-It-Yourself Tips" on how anyone can help make their home more secure. LifeShield's "Top 5 Do-It-Yourself Tips" for increased home security: 1. ...

How do neural stem cells decide what to be -- and when?

2010-11-16
SINGAPORE – Researchers at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore have uncovered a novel feedback mechanism that controls the delicate balance of brain stem cells. Zif, a newly discovered protein, controls whether brain stem cells renew themselves as stem cells or differentiate into a dedicated type of neuron (nerve cell). In preclinical studies, the researchers showed that Zif is important for inhibiting overgrowth of neural stem cells in fruit flies (genus Drosophila) by ensuring that a proliferation factor (known as aPKC) maintains appropriate levels in ...

New study affirms handwriting problems affect children with autism into the teenage years

2010-11-16
The handwriting problems that affect children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are likely to continue into their teenage years, according to a study from the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Md. The research is published in the November 16, 2010 issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. In 2009, Kennedy Krieger researchers conducted the first study to examine handwriting quality in children with ASD, finding that motor skills (e.g., timed movements) predicted handwriting deficits. This latest study revealed that, like children ...

Epizyme identifies novel opportunity for treatment of genetically defined human B-cell lymphomas

2010-11-16
Cambridge, MA, November 15, 2010 - Epizyme, Inc., a company leading the discovery and development of first-in-class, targeted cancer therapeutics against epigenetic targets, today announced the publication of breakthrough new research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). The discovery, centered on the epigenetic enzyme EZH2, illuminates a clear path for the translation of basic science into targeted therapies for the safe and effective treatment of specific forms of human lymphomas. EZH2 is a histone methyltransferase (HMT), a class of enzymes ...

Prescribed medicines are responsible for over 3 percent of road traffic crashes in France

2010-11-16
To mark The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, which takes place on Sunday November 21st, PLoS Medicine publishes two research articles on Road Traffic Crashes. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims takes place on the third Sunday of November every year as the appropriate acknowledgment of victims of road traffic crashes and their families. It was started by RoadPeace in 1993 and was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2005. Prescribed medicines are responsible for over 3% of road traffic crashes in France In France, ...

Disruptive behaviour disorders in male teenagers associated with increased risk of road crashes

2010-11-16
Disruptive behaviour disorders in male teenagers, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder are associated with about a one-third increase in the risk of being seriously injured in a road traffic crash – either as driver or pedestrian. This increase is similar to the increased relative risk found for patients treated for epilepsy. These are the findings of a study by Donald Redelmeier and colleagues from the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, and published in this week's PLoS Medicine. Male teenagers are ...

Analysis of teeth suggests modern humans mature more slowly than Neanderthals did

2010-11-16
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A sophisticated new examination of teeth from 11 Neanderthal and early human fossils shows that modern humans are slower than our ancestors to reach full maturity. The finding suggests that our characteristically slow development and long childhood are recent and unique to our own species, and may have given early humans an evolutionary advantage over Neanderthals. The research, led by scientists at Harvard University, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EVA), and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), is detailed in ...
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