NEW YORK, May 4: Elizabeth Arden, Inc.(Nasdaq: RDEN), a global prestige beauty products company, has entered into anexclusive co-marketing agreement with Allergan, Inc., a specialtypharmaceutical company and market leader in dermatology. Allergan is the maker of Botox(R) Cosmetic, currently the … Continue reading
Epi Tan is an Australian pharmaceutical company that specialises in dermatology treatments. It launched on the UK’s AIM in May 2005. Epi Tan has developed a synthetic version of the naturally occuring hormone alpha-MSH, which stimulates melanin production. Melanin helps … Continue reading
Clarins OVERVIEW Some people say that French women are born beautiful. Clarins prefers that women, instead, place their faith in its upscale skin care products, makeup, and perfume. The company touts ingredients such as herbal and marine extracts and air-pollution-defying … Continue reading
Health Anti-Aging Lifestyle Options, Inc. Health Anti-Aging Lifestyle Options (HALO) is a multimedia marketing company that offers health, wellness, and anti-aging programs and products. The company’s HALO media program is intended for home-based entrepreneurs; HALO offers products to “maximize human … Continue reading
L’Occitane, pronounced “lox-ee-tahn,” gets its name from the ancient province that once stretched across the south of France. The company, founded in 1976, manufactures body and skin care, men’s grooming items, hair care, and home fragrance products incorporating natural ingredients … Continue reading
2005 FEB 4 – Senetek PLC (SNTKY), a healthcare technologies company engaged in developing products for the anti-aging market, announced positive results from its initial multi-faceted study of the effects of an adenine derivative, Zeatin, and 2 other new compounds … Continue reading
Boston: Women with breast cancer who walk at least an hour a week have a better chance of beating the disease than those who don’t exercise at all, researchers said this week. But the study said many women hurt their … Continue reading
About Lifeline Therapeutics Lifeline Therapeutics, Inc. is a publicly-traded company (OTC Bulletin Board: LFLT)based in Denver, Colorado, that is dedicated to the manufacture, marketing and distribution of therapies that promote “healthy life expectancy.” The Company is initially focusing exclusively on … Continue reading
UK’s Biocompatibles in deal to combat ageing LONDON, March 4 – Britain’s Biocompatibles International (BII.L) agreed to buy Germany’s CellMed AG for up to 22.2 million euros ($29.3 million) on Friday, gaining access to an experimental Botox-style drug to combat … Continue reading
As Americans celebrate “Older American Month”, statistics reveal that more people are living longer than ever. When Older Americans Month was first observed in 1963, only 17 million Americans had reached their 65th birthday. Today, there are more than 36 … Continue reading
London: Doctors are praising a new diet craze for its benefits for helping the heart and controlling diabetes. Low glycaemic index diets involve replacing high GI foods potatoes and white bread with low GI options such as apples, pasta and … Continue reading
ORLANDO: Regular exercise cuts the risk of people re-developing colon cancer, researchers told a Tuesday meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute study found a 40 percent to 50 percent reduction in the recurrence of … Continue reading
Dermacia Inc. Successfully Raises $10 Million to Date in First Round of Private Funding; Gemini Partners Engaged to Explore Additional Financing Opportunities for Cosmeceutical/Skin Care Company NEWPORT BEACH, Calif, May 19, 2005–Dermacia Inc. today announced that it has raised $10 … Continue reading
Human embryos have been cloned to create stem cells, in a scientific breakthrough that has opened the door to revolutionary treatment of spinal cord injuries and a wide range of incurable diseases. In a breakthrough by Korean researchers, skin cells … Continue reading
New York: neaclear, a new range of skin creams, developed by a plastic surgeon, is being promoted as the ultimate anti-ageing product because it is the first to combine stabilized liquid oxygen as well as Vitamins C & E into … Continue reading
Pittsburg: The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is about to start clinical trials to evaluate whether bone marrow stem cells can treat congestive heart failure. The procedure in which stem cells are injected directly into the heart muscle, will … Continue reading
These miraculous cells have the potential to heal all kinds of degenerative conditions and injuries. Research is on-going but stem cells appear to work by migrating to the site of disease and dividing to replace the damaged cells. Reseach so … Continue reading
Stressful situations release the hormone dehydroepiandrosterone-S (DHEA-S) in the body which helps us look and feel younger, as well as boosting sex drive and improving memory. Those who produce more of the hormone are better able to deal with stress. … Continue reading
Nevada: Bio-Vel Technologies says it has launched the first anti-aging skin care system designed and marketed exclusively for men onto the US market. The range includes a number of innovative ingredients aimed at tapping into the growing market for increasingly … Continue reading
New York: A new cream, containing a synthetic antioxidant, said to be the most powerful yet, has been launched by US company Allergan. The price tag of US$110 an ounce has not deterred purchasers who are going on waiting lists … Continue reading
New York: A poll commissioned by the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR) shows a strong majority of Americans solidly support embryonic stem cell and therapeutic cloning research. A nationwide survey of more than 1,000 adults found that … Continue reading
Harvard: Regular vigorous physical activity could slow the progression of prostate cancer in older men, a study has found. The findings suggest working up a real sweat may help prevent men over 65 dying from the disease. But the team … Continue reading
California: A treatment derived from human embryonic stem cells improves mobility in rats with spinal cord injuries, providing the first physical evidence that the therapeutic use of these cells can help restore motor skills lost from acute spinal cord tissue … Continue reading
Knoxville: Scientists at the University of Tennessee have grown human eggs from ovary cells. The research may lead to improved methods of treating infertility and delaying the menopause. Cells were taken from the surface of the ovaries in women aged … Continue reading
New York: Working mothers between the ages of 40 and 55 who want to look more relaxed and less stressed are the most common users of cosmetic Botox injections, according to a survey by the Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research … Continue reading