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Primary Prevention of Hypertension: Clinical and Public Health Advisory From the National High Blood Pressure Education Program

This paper is meant basically for health professionals, reflects the latest scientific evidence on preventing high blood pressure and updates the 1993 "National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group Report on Primary Prevention of Hypertension". The new advisory emphasizes two complementary strategies to keep blood pressure from rising: a...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, blood pressure, strategy, public health, health care

White papers 2002-11-01

High Time To Sell: Despite the Recession, the Market for Advisory Practices Remains Strong

Despite the recession, the market for advisory practices remains strong. The pressure to make hard business decisions in the new environment has made many advisers more interested in selling. "Difficult times make firms recognize that having a partner, especially one that has access to capital, is good business," This article...

Tags: Thomson Corp., advisor, insurance, environment, benefit

White papers 2002-01-01

Additional Resources

Interview with Mark Watson

Mark Watson is a professor and head of the Psychology Department of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in South Africa. his research focuses on career development and career assessment of primary, secondary and tertiary students from all South African population groups. Mark has published extensively in international journals, is the...

Articles 2008-09-22

Wall Street News Alert: Hot Stocks to Watch for Thursday: OCOL! July 17, 2008

Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" thismorning are: Oncolin Therapeutics (OTCBB: OCOL), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG),Baidu.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) and Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN). There is important news coming from Oncolin Therapeutics (OTCBB: OCOL), andthe company should have investors monitoring the stock closely. Yesterdayafter the markets closed, the company issued a...

Articles 2008-07-17

Prana Selected for "Hot Topics" and Alzheimer's Association Press Briefing at ICAD

Prana Biotechnology Limited (NASDAQ: PRAN) (ASX: PBT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research anddevelopment of treatments for neurodegenerative disorders, today announcedthat Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, the Chairman of Prana's Research and DevelopmentAdvisory Board has been invited to present findings from the company'sPhase IIa clinical trial during the "Hot Topics" session...

Articles 2008-07-17

Britain will provide training to increase Delta security

Home News IN BRIEF *Britain is to work with Nigeria on re-establishing security in the oil-rich Niger Delta, Gordon Brown said. Following talks in Downing Street with the Nigerian President, Umaru Yar'Adua, yesterday, Mr Brown said that the UK would work with the Nigerian government to "identify...

Articles 2008-07-17

EarlySense Adds Dr. Joseph Li to Its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board

RAMAT GAN, Israel -- EarlySense Ltd., developer of the EverOn[TM], a contact-free, continuous patient supervision system for use in hospitals, nursing and private homes, announced today that Dr. Joseph Li has joined the company's Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Li is an assistant professor of medicine at...

Articles 2008-07-16

Media Advisory: MessageLabs Reveals Top 10 Most Spammed US States

MessageLabs, the leading provider of messagingand web security services to businesses worldwide, today announcedyear-to-date spam rates for individual US states, according to MessageLabsIntelligence data. The top 10 most spammed US states are as follows: 1. Illinois2. South Dakota3. Oregon4. New Hampshire5. Wisconsin6. North Carolina7. Indiana8. Texas9. Pennsylvania10. Alabama "The varying...

Articles 2008-07-16

Second Quarter TPI Index Reveals Strong Market Growth for Outsourcing Industry

Ten-Year High in Number of Outsourcing Contracts, Total Contract Value and Annualized Contract Value for First Half of 2008 HOUSTON -- TPI, the largest sourcing data and advisory firm in the world and a unit of Information Services Group Inc. ISG (NASDAQ:III, IIIIU, IIIIW), an industry-leading, information-based services...

Articles 2008-07-16

Oculus Innovative Sciences' CEO and Founder Named One of Pharmaceutical Executive's 2008 "Emerging Pharma Leaders"

PETALUMA, Calif. -- Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCLS) announced that its CEO and founder, Hoji Alimi, has been named one of the 2008 Pharmaceutical Executive "Emerging Pharma Leaders." Selected by members of the magazine's editorial advisory board and a panel of judges, Mr. Alimi demonstrates "the passion, vision, and...

Articles 2008-07-16

Javelin Adds Security Expert Tom Wills to Management Team

Expanding Company's Security, Risk, Fraud and Compliance Capabilities SAN FRANCISCO -- Javelin Strategy & Research announced today the addition of seasoned security expert Tom Wills. Wills will expand the firm's offerings with strategic risk management, security, fraud, and compliance advisory services. "Tom has spent the last...

Articles 2008-07-16

Mercer Advises Federal Policymakers on Defined Contribution Retirement Issues

Testimony Provided to ERISA Advisory Council Working Groups and Senate Committee on Aging NEW YORK -- Two Mercer consultants are among the witnesses testifying today before the ERISA Advisory Council's Working Group on Spend Down of Defined Contribution Assets at Retirement, following a third Mercer consultant's testimony yesterday...

Articles 2008-07-16

Crestone Capital Advisors LLC Named One of 2008's Best Companies to Work for in Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. -- Crestone Capital Advisors LLC, a leading provider of wealth advisory services for entrepreneurs and their families, has been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Colorado. The program is the 3rd annual statewide award of its kind made possible by the collaborative efforts of...

Articles 2008-07-16

Green Globe International, Inc. Announces Agreement With Wallace Partners, LLC

Green Globe International, Inc. (OTCBB: GGLB),which owns the Green Globe brand, the premier international green brandfocused on sustainability and carbon neutrality programs, today announced astrategic advisory services agreement with Wallace Partners, LLC, whichprovides strategic sustainability guidance to corporations andnon-governmental organizations NGOs. Under terms of the agreement, Wallace Partners will use...

Articles 2008-07-16

Arena Solutions Included Among the Top 200 Private Technology Companies of 2008 by Nollenberger Capital Partners Investment Banking Team

Arena Solutions, the leading provider ofon-demand (software-as-a-service or SaaS) product lifecycle managementPLM software for manufacturers of all sizes, today announced thatNollenberger Capital Partners, Inc. NCPI, a privately held investmentbanking and advisory services firm, selected Arena as one of the Top 200Private Technology Companies of 2008. Based on proprietary andindustry-wide analysis,...

Articles 2008-07-16

Media Advisory: Nijmegen Marchers Honour the Fallen at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

The contingent of some 205 Canadian Forces CF personnel participating in this year's Nijmegen Marches will pay their respects on July 17 at the Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, the final resting place of more than 2,300 Canadian soldiers and airmen who died fighting to liberate the Netherlands in 1944 and...

Articles 2008-07-16

Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. Accepting Nominations for Second Annual Charlie Eisenmann Client First Award

Dunham & Associates today announced thecommencement of the nomination period for its second annual CharlieEisenmann Client First Award. This award commemorates and honors CharlieEisenmann, a former colleague who served as Chief Operating Officer forDunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. The award will be presentedduring the Opening Ceremonies...

Articles 2008-07-16

Oncolin Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Chair of Scientific Advisory Committee

HOUSTON -- Oncolin Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB:OCOL) is pleased to announce that Dr. Waldemar Priebe has agreed to join the Scientific Advisory Board SAB as a member and to assume the role of a Chairman of the SAB. Dr. Priebe is a Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Texas...

Articles 2008-07-16

QuEST Manufacturing to open sheet metal fabrication facility

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD QuEST, a provider of outsourced engineering services and manufacturing, has announced that its subsidiary, QuEST Manufacturing will be opening a sheet metal fabrication facility for aerospace. The factory will be situated in Belgaum, Karnataka, India in QuEST's 300 acre Special...

Articles 2008-07-16

ISS Recommends Vote for Acquisition of Safeco by Liberty Mutual

SEATTLE -- Safeco Corporation (NYSE:SAF), today announced that ISS Governance Services ISS has published its report recommending that Safeco shareholders vote "FOR" the proposal to approve the agreement and plan of merger previously agreed to between Safeco and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company at Safeco's Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be...

Articles 2008-07-16