Akorn, Inc. Announces The FDA Approval Of Akten Ophthalmic Gel 3.5% (Medical News Today)Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX) today announced the FDA approval of NDA 22-221 for Akten Ophthalmic Gel 3.5%, a topical, ocular anesthetic formulation. The NDA was filed June 29, 2007 following the results from a randomized, placebo controlled, Phase III clinical trial in 209 subjects who met the primary endpoint in all three dosing arms (pAbout Akorn, Inc. Akorn, Inc.

Fashion Marries Art at Silk Cocoon (Manila Bulletin)Silk Cocoon recently launched a very exclusive and limited edition of barongs, shawls, and ladies fashion in a cocktail hosted by esteemed Washington Sycip and fashion icon Jean Goulbourn at the outdoor patio of Cinnabar at the Renaissance Makati City Hotel.

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Akorn, Inc. Announces The FDA Approval Of Akten Ophthalmic Gel 3.5% (Medical News Today)Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX) today announced the FDA approval of NDA 22-221 for Akten Ophthalmic Gel 3.5%, a topical, ocular anesthetic formulation. The NDA was filed June 29, 2007 following the results from a randomized, placebo controlled, Phase III clinical trial in 209 subjects who met the primary endpoint in all three dosing arms (pAbout Akorn, Inc. Akorn, Inc.

Wrap Star (Metro Santa Cruz)Miguel Angel Rodriguez can make a woman want to wear a tablecloth. It’s happened many times at Sockshop & Shoe Company in downtown Santa Cruz, where Rodriguez works as an accessory buyer and visual merchandiser. “People are always asking, ‘Where did you get that dress?’” he says.

Focus on the US Ophthalmic/Ophthalmology Devices Industry (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical d industry is available in its catalogue.

Akorn says FDA approves Akten eye anesthetic (AP via Yahoo! Finance)Eye care products maker Akorn Inc. said Wednesday that federal regulators approved its topical eye anesthetic Akten. Akorn said the Food and Drug Administration approved its Ophthalmic Gel 3.5 percent.

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Fashion Marries Art at Silk Cocoon (Manila Bulletin)Silk Cocoon recently launched a very exclusive and limited edition of barongs, shawls, and ladies fashion in a cocktail hosted by esteemed Washington Sycip and fashion icon Jean Goulbourn at the outdoor patio of Cinnabar at the Renaissance Makati City Hotel.

COUNTER VIEW: It’s goodbye to natural selection (The Times of India)London-based geneticist Steve Jones’s conclusion that the evolution of human beings is coming to a close could well turn out to be true once the benefits of development - that remove all challenges to survival - are available to all. Then, human evolution as we know it would be over.

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Weakening Economy Prompts Advanced Medical Optics to Lower 2008 Guidance (Centre Daily Times)Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO) (NYSE:EYE) today lowered 2008 revenue guidance to a range of $1.17 billion to $1.20 billion and 2008 adjusted earnings-per-share (EPS) guidance to a range of $0.70 to $0.80. The company had previously forecasted a 2008 revenue range of $1.22 billion to $1.24 billion and a 2008 adjusted EPS range of $1.00 to $1.15.

COUNTER VIEW: It’s goodbye to natural selection (The Times of India)London-based geneticist Steve Jones’s conclusion that the evolution of human beings is coming to a close could well turn out to be true once the benefits of development - that remove all challenges to survival - are available to all. Then, human evolution as we know it would be over.

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Local News Archive Calendar (Texarkana Gazette)Fowler Eye Care: Glasses, Lasik, & more 4224 Texas Blvd. Texarkana, TX 75503 903-794-3711 Visit Website / View Map

Fashion Marries Art at Silk Cocoon (Manila Bulletin)Silk Cocoon recently launched a very exclusive and limited edition of barongs, shawls, and ladies fashion in a cocktail hosted by esteemed Washington Sycip and fashion icon Jean Goulbourn at the outdoor patio of Cinnabar at the Renaissance Makati City Hotel.

Advanced Medical Optics Receives FDA Approval for Healon D(R) Viscoelastic for Ophthalmic Surgery (Centre Daily Times)Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO) (NYSE:EYE), the global leader in advanced refractive technologies for eye care professionals and patients, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) of Healon D(R) viscoelastic, a clear dispersive ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) for use as a surgical aid in cataract extraction, intraocular lens (IOL) .

Movers & shakers (Daily Herald)The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co. hired Scott Jamieson, formerly president and chief executive officer of The Care of Trees Inc., as vice president, corporate partnerships and national recruiting.

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Beverly Hills 6750s Second Anniversary (Manila Bulletin)Beverly Hills 6750 Multi-Specialty Aesthetic Institute just turned a terrific two with an anniversary bash that sent its loyal clients and friends in a happy frenzy.

Movers & shakers (Daily Herald)The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co. hired Scott Jamieson, formerly president and chief executive officer of The Care of Trees Inc., as vice president, corporate partnerships and national recruiting.

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Report says for-profit health care on the rise in Canada (The Telegram)The organization behind a first-of-its-kind report into the growing number of for-profit health clinics in this country say the findings should serve as a warning to all Canadians.

Stoudemire tears iris after being poked in eye (USA Today)Training camp in Tucson and Amar Stoudemire’s health just don’t mix. Stoudemire’s ankle was well enough to play in a Wednesday night scrimmage, but he was poked in the right eye by Boris Diaw and missed Thursday’s practices because of a torn iris. He also will sit out Friday’s public scrimmage.

Advanced Medical Optics Receives FDA Approval for Healon D(R) Viscoelastic for Ophthalmic Surgery (Centre Daily Times)Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO) (NYSE:EYE), the global leader in advanced refractive technologies for eye care professionals and patients, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) of Healon D(R) viscoelastic, a clear dispersive ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) for use as a surgical aid in cataract extraction, intraocular lens (IOL) .

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LASIK eye surgery: Suppose the parachute fails to open (The Brockville Recorder and Times)“Would you take the risk of jumping out of a plane with a parachute?,” I asked the patient. She had just asked me if she [.]

LASIK eye surgery: what if the parachute fails to open? (St. Catharines Standard)“Would you take the risk of jumping out of a plane with a parachute?” I asked the patient. She had just asked me if [.]

Health Notes: St. Lucie County, Oct. 6 (TCPalm.com)Health related news for St. Lucie County

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