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European agency warns of possible Botox side effects
BERLIN AFP — Months after US authorities sounded the alarm, European officials are warning of dangerous possible side effects from the wrinkle-smoothing injection Botox, according to a German news report. The London-based European Medicines Agency had by August 2007 recorded more than 600 cases of negative effects potentially linked...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, Botox, FDA, Government, injection, toxin
Research articles 2008-08-31
Founding Father of Modern Cosmetic Dermatology Seeks to Warn Public of Misrepresented Data and Inappropriate Use of Botox
To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Ben Cooke, Vice President of AHPR, Inc., +1-310-398- 8680, ben@arlenehowardpr.com, for Arnold William Klein MD BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- World-renowned dermatologist, Dr. Arnold Klein, is on a mission to inform the public about the dangers surrounding one of the most popular injectable...
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox, dilution, Dr., Government, Klein, University of California at Los Angeles
Research articles 2008-03-06
Healthcare Companies in the News.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 February 2008-Businessnetwire.us: Healthcare Companies in the NewsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05022008 New York, NY -- HealthSonix, Inc. (OTC: HSXI); Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT); China-Biotics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CHBT); Obagi Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMPI); Thermage (NASDAQ: THRM); Mylan...
Tags: Benefits, Botox, Company, conference, HEALTHCARE, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NYSE Euronext, Obagi Medical Products Inc., patient, physician, SOFTWARE, therapy, Waters Corp.
Research articles 2008-02-05
Patients get appointments for Botox faster than for moles: study
WASHINGTON AFP — Patients who want a Botox treatment for wrinkles get appointments with US dermatologists much faster than those with potentially cancerous moles, according to a new study. For a Botox injection, patients waited typically for eight days, while those asking doctors to look at worrisome moles that...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Botox, patient
Research articles 2007-08-29
Botox injections ease symptoms of prostate enlargement
WASHINGTON AFP — Injections of botulinum toxin A, or Botox, into the prostate gland eased the symptoms of enlarged prostate in men for up to a year, according to the results of a small study published Wednesday. Researchers at the Chang Gung University Medical College, Taiwan, and the University...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Botox, injection, patient, researcher
Research articles 2007-05-23
"Botox and booze" parties curbed in Australia
SYDNEY AFP — Australian health authorities have moved to rein in "Botox cowboys" who stage parties where cosmetic surgery injections are offered along with cocktails. The booze and Botox bashes were replacing old-style Tupperware parties where women were offered kitchenware, New South Wales state Health Minister John Hatzistergos said...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, Botox, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-03-22
Botox injections? No sweat
NEW YORK AFP — The idea of long-term Botox injections may bring some out in a cold sweat, but for millions who suffer from uncontrollable perspiration, the anti-wrinkle treatment offers a lifeline to normality. Interim data published Thursday from the first long-term study into the repeated use of Botox...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Botox, injection, patient, sweat
Research articles 2005-07-21
BEAUTY: HOW TO STEER CLEAR OF THE BEAUTY COWBOYS
BOTOX CELEB FAN: DANNII MINOGUE What's it meant to do? Smooth out expression lines. Botox is injected into wrinkles to relax muscles, and because you can't frown, lines melt away. What can go wrong? If it's injected too low, the client...
Tags: Botox, Clear, FINANCE, Investment, laser
Research articles 2005-03-13
US officials probe if Botox behind suspected botulism cases
MIAMI AFP — US authorities are investigating whether injections of the anti-wrinkle drug Botox caused suspected cases of botulism in four people being treated in Florida and New Jersey, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. "We're going to be doing some lab tests," CDC spokesman Llelwin...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Botox, Florida, HEALTHCARE, Miami
Research articles 2004-11-29
Allergan, Inc. Responds to Public Citizen's Allegation Regarding a Fatality Following BOTOX® Cosmetic Treatment
Allergan Confirms Fatality Not Caused By BOTOX([R]) Cosmetic
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox, fatality
Research articles 2008-01-25
"BOTOX(R) Cosmetic Long-Term Safety Data Unveiled" -- Pioneers of BOTOX(R) Cosmetic Present First-Ever Long Term Safety Report at American Academy of Dermatology Meeting
The pioneers of BOTOX® Cosmetic botulinum toxin type A will present the first-ever long-term safety data on BOTOX® for cosmetic use at the American Academy of Dermatology AAD Summer Meeting in New York City. The husband and wife team of ophthalmologist Jean Carruthers, M.D., and dermatologist Alastair Carruthers, M.D.,...
Tags: BOTOX, NETWORKING, TVs, University of British Columbia
Research articles 2004-07-29
Botox eases voice disorder
Having Botox injected into your vocal cords might not sound like fun, but for the nation's estimated 15,500 sufferers of the voice disorder spasmodic dysphonia, it's a godsend. Botox is best known for its powers to reduce wrinkles. But a new study validates the almost decade-long use of the...
Tags: Botox, muscle, patient, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, University of Michigan, voice
Research articles 2004-04-20
Allergan's Lab Guy: Eyeing New Botox Uses, Drugs
Scott Whitcup is looking to mine Botox.
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox
Research articles 2005-01-10
Allergan Comments on the United States Department of Justice Subpoena for the Production of Documents Relating to Promotional Practices of BOTOX® for Therapeutic Uses
IRVINE, Calif. -- Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) today announced that it received a subpoena from the United States Department of Justice, United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia requesting the production of documents regarding promotional practices involving BOTOX([R]) botulinum toxin type A for therapeutic indications.
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2008-03-04
Periscope
HALLIBURTON Cha-Ching Cheney The stock market may be suffering, but Operation Iraqi Freedom has sure been good for business at Halliburton, the Houston oil-services company famous for its former CEO, Dick Cheney. And the vice president hasn't entirely severed his financial ties to the big Defense contractor. Even...
Tags: Benefits, Botox, compensation, Government, Halliburton Co., Newsweek, Turkey
Research articles 2003-04-07
Periscope.
HALLIBURTON Cha-Ching Cheney The stock market may be suffering, but Operation Iraqi Freedom has sure been good for business at Halliburton, the Houston oil-services company famous for its former CEO, Dick Cheney. And the vice president hasn't entirely severed...
Tags: Benefits, Botox, FINANCE, Government, Halliburton Co., Newsweek, Turkey, U.S.
Research articles 2003-04-07
Botox relieves nerve disorders - Neurology - medical research - Brief Article
Botox represents one of the most dramatic reversals in modern medicine. Until a decade ago, it was known as a potent biologic toxin responsible for the disease botulism. Today, however, physicians at the Yale Botulinum Program, New Haven, Conn., are expanding its use as a therapeutic agent in order to...
Tags: Botox, muscle, toxin, Yale University
Research articles 2002-10-01
Botox Believer
Whitney Enoksen was finished with her forehead. "It always made me feel a lot older than I am," says the 36-year-old, who started noticing serious lines on her brow during her late twenties. Last fall, the Dallas orthodontist's assistant had her first round of Botox, which the FDA approved on...
Tags: Botox, FDA, Government, Newsweek, sister
Research articles 2002-04-16
The lawrence summers memorial award (*).(Botox)(Brief Article)
THE MARCH 2002 LAWRENCE SUMMERS MEMORIAL AWARD (*) goes to Allergan, Inc. of Irvine, California for its injectable drug known as Botox. About Botox, the New York Times reported in February 2002: "Without a peep of promotion, it has become the most popular ...
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox, FDA, Government, muscle, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2002-03-01
Beyond Botox: Allergan Working Pipeline
Concerns about eventual competition for Allergan Inc.'s cash cow Botox don't seem to be weighing on the Irvine drug maker's shares.
Tags: Allergan Inc., Botox
Research articles 2005-10-10
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