Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (ASTM) Expands Bone Graft Clinical Trial To Inclu... (Biospace)
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (NasdaqSC: ASTM) announced today that it has expanded the U.S. Phase I/II clinical trial of its adult stem cell-based Tissue Repair Cells (TRCs) in the treatment of severe long bone non-union fractures to include Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. This is the fourth site now engaged in this U.S. multi-center
Poundstone offers 'single-mom' comedy (Kinston Free Press)
DURHAM - Paula Poundstone tells the truth, but makes it funny by touching on everything from how the shameful deterioration of the broadcast news industry threatens our democracy, to the frustration of a house full of pencils with no erasers.
Paediatric Asthma: Overcoming Barriers to an Improved Quality of Life (RedNova)
Abstract Paediatric asthma has a considerable impact on both society, in terms of healthcare resources, and on patients and their families, in terms of impaired quality of life. The principle goals of asthma treatment are to achieve and maintain control of symptoms.
Critical Condition (RedNova)
African Americans overcame insurmountable obstacles to defeat the racist Jim Crow system; now the fight for equal rights has turned to quality health care 2002 was not a good year for Natalie Webb.
Airline provides discounts (Clemson Tiger)
In a time of rising gas prices and falling dollar values, already-poor college students may have a more affordable mode of transportation on the horizon.
Happenings (Times Herald)
Variety show, silent celebrity auction and AIDs quilt display will be presented by North Pen School District students as part of an annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS benefit, 7 to 9:30 p.m. at North Penn High School, Valley Forge Road, Lansdale. Donation: $5 per ticket minimum.
FYI (Corsicana Daily Sun)
Blessed Hands Black History Parade will take place Feb. 26. This annual event which began in 2000 is a reflection on the African community and the community at large. People of all races are asked to volunteer. The 2005 theme will be "Unity in our Community."
Concerts & Clubs (Greenwich Time)
The pre-teen icon better make money while he can, because as he strides into puberty, the matinee idol is losing the looks that have sustained his career and, as heard on "Another Earthquake," his voice is shifting.
Nevada Storms Affect Wildlife (Buckmasters)
The series of powerful storms that hit the entire state of Nevada between mid-December and the first week of January, followed by two weeks of punishing cold, had both negative and positive impacts on wildlife.
Entertainment Calendar (The Charlotte Observer)
CELEBRATION OF ROBERT WILLIAMS' BIRTHDAY: 3 p.m. Feb. 26, Union County Public Library, 316 E. Windsor St., Monroe. Showing of the documentary "Negroes With Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power."