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    Wal-Mart Awaits Change Obama Believes In  Nov 15, 2008
    Wal-Mart officials declined to talk on the record to IBD but said they simply didn't know what was next and were waiting for signals from the incoming administration ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Push Is On To Aid Big 3, But To What End?  Nov 14, 2008
    " But in the end, no government investment or loans can save an industry that cannot sell its products. "If sales don't turn around, all you're doing is delaying the inevitable," said Harbour. Inevitable or not, automakers want more help, and Democrats aim to give it to them. Congress in September OK'd funds to guarantee $25 billion in loans for domestic automakers. But they were intended for projects aimed at boosting fuel-efficiency. And they were limited to financially sound firms. So new... (Investors Business Daily)

    Milbank: John Podesta is a rock star...  Nov 12, 2008
    Washington's It Guy: John Podesta - Rough Sketch. Subscribe to this Blog. (The Drudge Report)

    Transition: Last Chance For A Colombia Pact  Nov 11, 2008
    Today in Investor's Business Daily stock analysis and business news. Last Chance For A Colombia Pact. (Investors Business Daily)

    Polling madness  Nov 5, 2008
    An Atlanta blog with a little bit of opinion about a lot of things. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Previously unknown immune cell may help those with Crohn's and colitis  Nov 4, 2008
    The researchers indicate that the immune cells could have a therapeutic role in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis ... "In the gut, we have beneficial bacteria, and it's important that the body does not recognize them as something detrimental and start an inflammatory reaction, which could ultimately promote tissue damage and inflammatory or autoimmune diseases such as IBD. The cells we've discovered are important for keeping such harmful... (EurekAlert!)

    What can John McCain do?  Oct 28, 2008
    All newspapers have had significant circulation drops the last 5 or so years, and this is covered regularly by NYT, IBD, WSJ. The Wingnuts aren t having impact on the AJC s circulation competition by new media content delivered via the web and pocket devices and laptop and smaller pc formfactors is making the real difference. RSS feeds where someone can pull 4500 free newspaper or print media feeds into one web page if they like also have impact. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Weekly Outlook: October 27, 2008  Oct 27, 2008
    Back in the "MUCk?" For analysts at IBD, the major averages have signaled a "Market Under Correction" situation after follow-through day or FTD lows were broken. For this market observer, a more cautious but bullish interpretation is the "Mama Bottom" registered back on October 10 now has further confirmation. (Forbes -- Markets)

    On Your Mind: Comments from the community  Oct 27, 2008
    Joe Biden wrote on Oct 26, 2008 6:57 PM:" IBD Series: The Audacity Of Socialism During his NAACP speech earlier this month, Sen. Obama repeated the term at least four times. "I've been working my entire adult life to help build an America where economic justice is being served," he said at the group's 99th annual convention in Cincinnati. And as president, "we'll ensure that economic justice is served," he asserted. "That's what this election is about. " Obama never spelled out the meaning of... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Special:ETF Monthly  Oct 21, 2008
    IBD Special Report: ETF Monthly ... IBD SPECIAL REPORT: ETF MONTHLY ... Investors who like to diversify holdings across different asset classes can get a quick snapshot of which ETFs might satisfy their needs with newly improved tables in IBD. The tables list funds by category, and sort them by performance. (Investors Business Daily)

    Novartis Net Income Rose 32%, Just Below Q3 Views  Oct 21, 2008
    IBD's ethical drug group is down more than 11% so far this month a performance that's only a few percentage points better than the Dow and S ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Rove's "math" still looks dire for McCain  Oct 18, 2008
    The IBD poll seems flawed. The internals showed that in the 18-24 year old category, that McCain was leading 50-42. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Bugs In The Gut Trigger Production Of Important Immune Cells, Study Finds  Oct 18, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects as many as 700,000 people each year and is one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal diseases in the United States ... (June 5, 2008) Individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) experience episodes of inflammation in their gut that can cause abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, among other things ... Exactly what causes IBD. (Science Daily)

    9 comments  Oct 16, 2008
    As IBD points out, this is just a glimpse of what's in store for free conservative speech in an Obama administration, starting with the resurrection of the Fairness Doctrine, which is designed to emasculate conservative radio, the last best hope to prevent a full-blown socialist revolution. It is no coincidence that the alarming tactics of the Obama campaign are compatible with Obama's policy agenda, which he's promised ACORN a role in crafting. (Human Events Online)

    Vitamin D Deficiency Common In Patients With IBD, Chronic Liver Disease  Oct 14, 2008
    For IBD Patients, Vitamin D Deficiency Associated with Lower Quality of Life and Higher Disease Activity. Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin investigated whether Vitamin D deficiency in patients with IBD is associated with a lower quality of life or higher disease activity independent of other known risk factors and medication use ... The researchers also looked at the prevalence and seasonality of Vitamin D deficiency in this inflammatory bowel disease population, as well as its... (Science Daily)

    Vitamin D Deficiency Makes Bowel Disease Worse  Oct 10, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, refers to a group of conditions, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, marked by chronic inflammation in the intestines, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain and diarrhea. A number of medications are effective for IBD, but surgical removal of a portion of the intestines is often required ... People with IBD are also known to be at increased risk of developing colon cancer. (MEDLINEplus)

    Form Of Crohn's Disease Traced To Disabled Gut Cells  Oct 8, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD for short, is an umbrella term. (Apr. (Science Daily)

    Government Is Too Big Not To Fail  Oct 3, 2008
    Today in Investor's Business Daily stock analysis and business news. BY ERNEST S. CHRISTIAN AND GARY A. ROBBINS. (Investors Business Daily)

    McCain Leaves Campaign Trail To Push Rescue Plan Forward  Sep 25, 2008
    McCain himself has still not taken a position on the bill, a campaign staffer told IBD. Concerns over what may come of the negotiations not any electoral calculations were behind the decision, campaign staff said ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license... (Investors Business Daily)

    Gas shortage solution?  Sep 24, 2008
    In the coming days, an IBD series will look into this phenomenon in greater detail how we got here, who s responsible, and why nothing was done. This is going to break bad on the pinkkko nation and all they had to do to make it go away was vote yes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    CEO Prescribes Changes To Fix Health Care Mess  Sep 21, 2008
    Snow spoke with IBD.. IBD: In 1993, your industry fought government involvement in health care ... IBD: Your major recommendation is protocol-based medicine. (Investors Business Daily)

    Met leaders? So who cares!  Sep 18, 2008
    " deadreds wrote on Sep 17, 2008 2:13 PM:" Bill if found the Article in IBD misleading, right off I notice it tries to compile the whole decade into one lump sum ... As for the IBD article, it reflects their viewpoint. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    The prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in inflammatory bowel disease patients  Sep 18, 2008
    Patients with IBD have high risk of infection by hepatitis viruses B or C because during the course of their disease, they need blood transfusions, and sometimes surgical and endoscopic procedures for diagnosis and treatment. It is important to alert health professionals about prevention and early diagnosis of HBV infection because the steroids and immunosuppressant drugs used in IBD treatment worsen the HBV liver disease ... Few studies exist to verify if these drugs influence HBV infection in... (EurekAlert!)

    Screening Rules May Miss Cancer in People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease  Sep 9, 2008
    MedlinePlus: Screening rules may miss cancer in people with IBD ... Screening rules may miss cancer in people with IBD ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The diagnosis of colorectal cancer will be delayed or missed in a substantial number of people who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) if surveillance colonoscopy is conducted strictly according to official guidelines, investigators from the Netherlands warn in a report published this month. (MEDLINEplus)

    Alte Biosciences Files Patent For New Inflammatory Bowel Disease ...  Sep 8, 2008
    Dr. Richard Soltero and Dr. Bruce Rehlaender of PharmaDirections are the co-inventors on the patent application entitled "A Composition And Method For The Treatment Of A Gastrointestinal Disorder." PharmaDirections, under contract to Alte Biosciences, developed these innovative molecules to treat inflammatory bowel disease, (IBD) - a chronic syndrome that afflicts the digestive tract and is usually defined by an uncontrolled inflammatory response at the gut epithelial layer. Each molecule... (Medical News Today (press release))

    Scientists ID 2 New Genes for Bowel Disease in Kids  Sep 6, 2008
    Findings could lead to tailored treatments for IBD, study suggests ... Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a painful, chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract ... IBD that begins in childhood is usually more severe than that in adulthood. (U.S. News & World Report)

    Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Depression  Sep 6, 2008
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Rates of depression, and possibly some types of anxiety disorder, are high among people with inflammatory bowel disease or IBD -- conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis -- Canadian researchers report. "There is a relatively high incidence of anxiety and mood disorders in IBD," Dr. Charles N. Bernstein from the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, told Reuters Health ... Bernstein and colleagues in the Manitoba IBD Cohort Study assessed rates of anxiety... (MEDLINEplus)

    Consumption Of Nuts, Corn Or Popcorn Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Diverticulosis In Men  Aug 28, 2008
    (May 23, 2007) Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is an umbrella term referring to a group of disorders that cause inflammation of the intestines, including ulcerative colitis, diverticular disease and perianal. (Feb. (Science Daily)

    View From Denver: A Party In Pieces  Aug 28, 2008
    Angry Michigan delegates complained to IBD about their distant hotel accommodations, seeing it as payback for Michigan breaking party rules by holding its nomination contest early ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Industry Snapshot  Aug 24, 2008
    Members of IBD's Medical Products industry group are reaping the benefits. It has risen to No. 15 among IBD's 197 industry groups, up from No. 105 in mid-May ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc.. (Investors Business Daily)

    Hedge Fund's Market-Beating ETF Strategy  Aug 19, 2008
    IBD: What is your "top down" trading strategy ... IBD: How do you spot the strongest sectors ... IBD: How do you pick which sector ETF to buy. (Investors Business Daily)

    Election '08: Reparations By Another Name  Aug 9, 2008
    Today in Investor's Business Daily stock analysis and business news. Reparations By Another Name. (Investors Business Daily)

    'Hygiene Hypothesis' May Be Tied to Bowel Disease  Aug 5, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, refers to a group of conditions marked by chronic inflammation in the intestines, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain and diarrhea ... In the new study, published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers looked at whether the so-called "hygiene hypothesis" might be involved in young people's risk of developing IBD. ... For the current study, Dr. Eran Israeli and colleagues looked at the relationship between IBD risk and certain markers of... (MEDLINEplus)

    Alcohol Binges Early In Pregnancy Increase Risk Of Infant Oral Clefts  Aug 2, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD for short, is an umbrella term. (July 6, 2007) Bacteria commonly found in the mouth and associated with periodontal diseases in the amniotic fluid of some pregnant women. (Science Daily)

    Use 10-Week Average To Recognize Sell Signals  Jul 8, 2008
    The 10-week moving average is plotted on the weekly version of IBD Charts, which are available to all subscribers at Investors ... The 10-week line also is shown on the mini-charts that appear with the IBD 100, Your Weekly Review and other features in IBD. ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc.. (Investors Business Daily)

    Low Vitamin D May Harm the Bones of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients  Jul 5, 2008
    MedlinePlus: Low vitamin D may harm the bones of IBD patients. Low vitamin D may harm the bones of IBD patients ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Maintaining adequate vitamin D levels in the body may help guard against bone disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study in which researchers found a link between inadequate vitamin D levels and lower bone mineral density in a group of IBD patients. (MEDLINEplus)

    Genes for Crohn's identified  Jul 2, 2008
    The study was a joint effort of the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, the NIDDK IBD Genetics Consortium and the French-Belgian IBD Consortium. It was funded by the Medical Research Council and The Wellcome Trust. (NHS Choices)

    A sporting chance  Jun 23, 2008
    When I did, she told me that she remembered that her brother's son, when he was 15, had the same symptoms," recalls Washington. Washington immediately dialed her uncle's number in California and described Mark's behavior. "He said that it sounded like Crohn's disease, which was what his son had had when he was a teenager," say Washington. Crohn's disease -- a chronic, episodic inflammatory bowel disease also known as IBD -- can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, from the mouth to the... (NJ.com -- Times)

    Consumer Confidence Hits Record Low: IBD Survey  Jun 11, 2008
    Investor's Business Daily and TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence said their IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index fell to 37 ... 1, IBD/TIPP said in a statement ... The IBD/TIPP surveyed more than 900 adults in early June. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Defense Policy: Obama's Plan To Disarm The U.S.  Jun 7, 2008
    Today in Investor's Business Daily stock analysis and business news. Obama's Plan To Disarm The U.S.. (Investors Business Daily)

    Research Team Clones Genes Responsible for Amino Acid Absorption  May 24, 2008
    May 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Researchers at the West Virginia University School of Medicine have discovered ways to block substances that interfere with absorption of nutrients in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to Uma Sundaram, M.D., Section Chief of Digestive Diseases at WVU. "The most important step before development of drugs that could replace steroids in treating this chronic condition is to find out the specific bodily immune substance that causes the... (PR Newswire)

    Gene Therapy: Oral Gene Delivery System For Inflammatory Bowel Disease Works, Study Shows  May 23, 2008
    ScienceDaily (May 22, 2008) Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) afflicts as many as 10 out of 100,000 people in the United States and currently available treatment options are short-term and invasive with toxic side effects ... The article discusses the effectiveness of oral interleukin-10 or IL-10 (anti-inflammatory protein molecules) gene therapy for the treatment of IBD. The findings indicate that upon oral administration of NiMOS, transfection and local expression of IL-10 can not only suppress... (Science Daily)

    Is biodiversity way out for food crisis?  May 23, 2008
    NAIROBI, May 22 (Xinhua) - Another possible way out for coping with the global food crisis is stressed here on Wednesday amid United Nation (UN) sets "Biodiversity and Agriculture" as theme of the International Day of Biological Diversity (IBD) this year ... His remarks are clearly supported by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon who sent his message to IBD earlier, saying "of the 7,000 species of plants that have been domesticated over the 10,000-yearhistory of agriculture, only 30 account for the... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Navamedic licenses world wide rights for two products ...  May 13, 2008
    Scientists have found and documented, in a long row of Clinical studies, that people suffering from IBD, Mb Meniere and severe diarrhoea, have low amounts of protein AF. Both Swedish and international studies have shown that SPC-Flakes and Salovum can be used effectively of regulating the level of protein AF to therapeutic levels ... SPC-Flakes is used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and Mb Menieres disease causing dizziness. (Fox News)

    McCain Prescribes More Choice To Address Health Care Woes  May 6, 2008
    "The lesson of the Clinton debacle (i.e., her 1993 health care initiative) is that we need to be incremental. We cannot rip up the system and start over with it," Gruber told IBD last year ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Takeda to Acquire Millennium for US$25.00 Per Share in an All Cash Tender Offer Valued at $8.8 Billion  Apr 10, 2008
    This includes a potential therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which is expected to enter Phase III clinical trials in late 2008/early 2009 ... "Both companies share a common vision to develop breakthrough medicines for patients, become a global leader in oncology and expand the global reach of our IBD product candidates. We expect this transaction to help accelerate that vision and deliver tremendous value to patients, shareholders and our employees." Key Strategic Benefits Takeda... (PR Newswire)

    Trial Lawyers Threaten Patients' Health  Apr 9, 2008
    Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Allergy-drug sales surge as yellow haze descends  Apr 5, 2008
    Grater, a vice president at IBD Insurance Services, alternates between prescription and OTC medications. At this time of year, "my eyes are always irritated," she said. (News & Observer)

    Obama: 'Tough Enough' to Handle 'Right Wing Radio?'  Apr 4, 2008
    Wednesday' Investor's Business Daily (IBD) dug out the numbers and percentages from Department of Agriculture data and, in a Wednesday editorial, "Media 'Depression,'" scolded journalists: "It's been said the press notice the homeless problem only when a Republican's in office. The same could be said for food stamps, which the media now are using as an economic indicator.". The April 2 editorial detailed. (MediaResearch.org)

    New Form Of Inherited Risk Of Cancer Identified  Mar 27, 2008
    Dr. Barany and his colleagues report* Identity by Descent (IBD) segments that are the same in sequence (autozygous) among individuals who have colorectal cancer ... The simplest explanation for their IBD segments is that they were inherited from a long-ago, shared ancestor ... The investigators compared IBD regions among 74 colorectal cancer patients to two control groups, and found the segments to be twice as numerous and longer among the cancer patients. (Science Daily)

    Large multicenter study suggests new genetic markers for Crohn's disease  Mar 27, 2008
    The study examined changes in DNA associated with the two most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Crohns Disease (CD), which is most frequently marked by inflammation of the final section of the small bowel (ileum) and parts of the colon, and ulcerative colitis (UC), an inflammation of the internal lining of the rectum and colon. Results of the study, published in this months edition of Genes and Immunity, included information gleaned from 993 families with IBD, 244 of whom were... (EurekAlert!)

    Autism and vaccines: What's the link?  Mar 22, 2008
    A study of the rates of IBD and autism among 6100 French school-aged children found no association between MMR and these diseases ... A study in the United States looked at patients with IBD born over a 32 year period, found that vaccination with MMR or other measles-containing vaccines, or the timing of vaccination early in life, did not increase the risk for IBD. ... At least 3 laboratory-based studies by different research groups using technical methods similar to those in the Uhlmann study,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Campaign 2008: Obama's Real Faith (IBD, Jan. 23, '07)  Mar 21, 2008
    Obama's Real Faith (IBD, Jan. 23, '07) ... Recent media questions about Barack Obama's Afrocentric faith were, in fact, raised by an IBD editorial more than a year ago ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc.. (Investors Business Daily)

    New Defense Mechanism Against Intestinal Inflammation Found  Mar 16, 2008
    12, 2003) Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have discovered that a protein expressed by the immune system, called TL1A, is linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients. (Aug. (Science Daily)

    Health & Medicine  Mar 9, 2008
    The 10 stocks in IBD's wholesale drugs and supplies distributors group are down 12% since mid-January and hit a five-and-a-half month low on Friday ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    Scientists successfully treat new mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease  Mar 7, 2008
    March 6, 2008 -- Researchers trying to improve cancer immune therapy have made an unexpected find: They've produced the most accurate mouse model to date of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a cluster of conditions that afflict approximately 1 ... The two most common forms of IBD are Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC); in extreme cases, they can be fatal ... Allen decided to consult with Stappenbeck, an expert in IBD.. (EurekAlert!)

    Great Comebacks(R) Program Announces 2007 National Award Winner  Feb 28, 2008
    4 million people are affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)(1), a collective term for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Additionally, 750,000 Americans are living with an ostomy due to either IBD, colorectal cancer or other chronic bowel or bladder diseases. (PR Newswire)

    Do patients with inflammatory bowel disease receive optimal care?  Feb 23, 2008
    Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic recurrent gastrointestinal disease ... A number of guidelines for management of inflammatory bowel disease are available for bringing evidence-based medicine into full play to improve IBD patient care ... What about the actual quality of care for patients with IBD in China. (EurekAlert!)

    IBD Investor Profile: Investor Forsook MBA Skills, Found Success With CAN SLIM  Feb 22, 2008
    IBD: How did you become interested in CAN SLIM investing ... IBD: Describe your learning process ... Krull: I read the first edition of "How to Make Money In Stocks" (by IBD's chairman and founder, William J. O'Neil). (Investors Business Daily)

    Editorial: Questions for climate center  Feb 16, 2008
    " IBD is not a scientific source...heck I wouldn't even take investment advice from it. As to the Director of the Max Plank Institute, Dr Solanki said that the brighter sun and higher levels of greenhouse gasses, BOTH (emphasis mine) contributed to the change in the Earth's temperature and it is impossible for him to say which had the GREATER (emphasis mine) impact. Again you source was incorrect. ". Illusions wrote on Feb 12, 2008 4:48 PM:" Roy W. Spencer.....isn't he the guy who says the... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Your Inner Life: Science is starting to explore the life and use of the trillions of microbes that live inside us  Feb 13, 2008
    The link with IBD (inflammatory bowel disease), Binion said, is that researchers suspect it is due to inflammation that results from an inappropriate reaction of the gut to bacteria ... Leaky gut is seen in patients with IBD but also in the relatives of people with IBD, Salzman said, which means the disease must come from a leaky gut combined with some other factor. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Unions, Dems Wrangle Over Nevada • • • • • • • • Company In The News:• Henry Schein Sells Supplies To Docs, Dentists and Vets  Jan 31, 2008
    "The more volume you pump through that fixed-cost infrastructure, the greater the operating margins," Bergman told IBD. ... Schein's CFO, Steven Paladino, told IBD the company has delivered a compounded annual growth rate of 18% at the earnings level from 1995, the year it went public, through 2006 ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc.. (Investors Business Daily)

    UCB Crohn's Scholarship Program to Award $300,000 to Students with Crohn's Disease  Jan 11, 2008
    Yet, Riva had the courage to board a plane to Washington, D.C., to lobby for funding for research in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Her experience ignited a passion for public policy that has continued to grow. (PR Newswire)

    Drugs Affect Mortality Risk in Crohn's Disease  Jan 9, 2008
    Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are classified as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) ... "Despite improved therapy, IBD patients, particularly those with Crohn's disease, continue to face an increased risk of death," lead author Dr. Lisa J. Herrinton, of Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, told Reuters Health ... In the current study, Herrinton and colleagues examined the IBD death risk in a group of Kaiser Permanente members and looked at the medications they used to treat... (MEDLINEplus)

    Bush Still Mum Over Stimulus, But Political Pressure Building  Jan 8, 2008
    Whatever the administration proposes, he says, "the Democrats will say it's not enough and they will up the ante. Copyright 2000-2008 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. Trading Center Despite the hullabaloo, the third quarter ended with a positive return for both US and global stocks. Equity investments were again the right choice, highlighting why we believe trying to time short-term volatility isn't a good idea... ? Investor's Business Daily, Inc. 2000-2008. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction or... (Investors Business Daily)

    New America, Other IBD Sections Also Offer Possibilities For Your Stock Investing  Dec 25, 2007
    IBD's resources for finding stock ideas go beyond the IBD 100, Stocks In The News or other obvious choices ... IBD research has shown that most winning stocks embark on their big runs within the first eight years of coming public ... The daily AfterMarket strip at the top of the page showcases one recent initial public offerings, gives performance for the IBD New Issues Index, and lists leading IPOs. (Investors Business Daily)

    Crohn's Disease Different in Boys Than in Girls  Dec 19, 2007
    Crohn's disease, along with ulcerative colitis, is a serious inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ... Using the Pediatric IBD Consortium Registry, Heyman's team compared 566 boys and 423 girls diagnosed with Crohn's disease before they were 17 years old. (MEDLINEplus)

    Attorney: Settlements A Smart Play For Big Pharma  Dec 8, 2007
    Herrmann spoke with IBD.. IBD: Merck started out promising to fight every case, one at a time ... IBD: Like Wyeth with Fen-Phen. (Investors Business Daily)

    Asacol treats UC symptoms of isolated proctitis  Dec 6, 2007
    These data were presented today at the Crohns is Foundation of Americas (CCFA) National Research and Clinical Conference/Sixth Annual Advances in the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) Meeting. Treatment of UC patients is impacted by the fact that most patients would choose oral therapy over other routes of delivery, such as rectal therapy. (EurekAlert!)

    Health Care, Utilities Hurt Least Among Sectors  Dec 5, 2007
    "We see continuing economic growth globally, whether or not it slows. We expect growth in the U.S., even if it slows. If there's a recession, which we don't expect, it should be short. "Oil-rich countries are also recycling petrodollars in part on infrastructure," Smith added. One top performer was Rio Tinto. () The U.K.-based mining company jumped 25% last month. It got a takeover bid from Australian mining giant BHP Billiton. () Gold funds lagged all sectors last month. They lost 9.61% on... (Investors Business Daily)

    New Therapeutic Targets In The Treatment Of Ulcerative Colitis  Nov 29, 2007
    3, 2006) Doctors have long known that smokers rarely suffer from a common form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) called ulcerative colitis, but they didn't know why ... 12, 2003) Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have discovered that a protein expressed by the immune system, called TL1A, is linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients ... Patients with IBD are at. (Science Daily)

    St. Jude finds molecule that could improve cancer vaccines and therapy for other diseases  Nov 22, 2007
    The finding could lead to the development of new treatments for cancer, using vaccines; for autoimmune diseases, such as Type 1 diabetes; and for inflammatory diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and asthma ... In addition, these regulatory T cells are unable to cure mouse models of an inflammatory disease that closely resembles human IBD.. (EurekAlert!)

    Family Ties Raise Risk Of Diabetes Complications: Risk Greater For Women  Nov 16, 2007
    Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD for short, is an umbrella term. (Apr. (Science Daily)

    Bloomberg Calls for Tax on Carbon Emissions...  Nov 3, 2007
    here s all the Global Warming pieces from IBD Editorials. Posted by Sanjong Thapa. (The Drudge Report)

    Lendman: Bank of the South  Oct 31, 2007
    Hugo Chavez's vision is to liberate the region's countries from IMF, World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank (IBD) control that condemn millions to poverty through their lending practices. Helped by windfall oil profits, his government is already doing it with an unprecendented commitment to provide financial aid and below-market priced oil to regional and other countries. (Zmag.org)

    Health Care: The Saga Of Socialized Medicine (Cont'd)  Oct 16, 2007
    "The U.S. is paying the lion's share of Rrmer IBD columnist Merrill Matthews wrote in 2004's "Riding On The Coattails Of U.S. Patients" for the Institute for Policy Innovation. "That has to change," Matthews wrote. "If other countries want to reinvigorate their Rors, which have been pulling up stakes and moving to the friendlier U.S. economic climate, they have to be willing to relax their price controls and let the prices rise ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their... (Investors Business Daily)

    Energy Security: Bridging The (Energy) Gulf  Oct 7, 2007
    In a piece for IBD last year, Dr. Henry I. Miller, a physician and fellow at the Hoover Institution who worked at both the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration, laid out a good case that the former vice president "is disturbed." ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co.... (Investors Business Daily)

    Altheus Therapeutics Secures $3.6 Million in Venture Capital  Sep 19, 2007
    Commenting on the transaction, i2E President and CEO Greg Main said, "This is a great example of Oklahoma's developing capacity to support strong commercialization opportunities by combining local sources of equity with capital from out of state. This is the first of what I think will be many more." OCAST Executive Director Michael Carolina said, "It has been 20 years since Oklahoma voters approved a state-funded seed capital program. Closing of the recent round of fundraising for Altheus... (PR Newswire)

    British Columbia recognizes International FASD Fetal Alcohol ...  Sep 11, 2007
    Early exposure to farm animals lowers IBD risk -- NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infants who are regularly exposed to farm animals appear to be less likely than others to develop inflammatory bowel disease in childhood, according to the findings of a German study published in the journal Pediatrics. -- Reuters. (SpiritIndia)

    Energy: The China Japan Syndrome  Aug 29, 2007
    Today in Investor's Business Daily stock analysis and business news. The China Japan Syndrome. (Investors Business Daily)

    Mutual Funds &Personal Finance  Aug 28, 2007
    Fannie Mae's stock has been spared the beating seen in Countrywide Financial () and just about every other name in IBD's Finance-Mortgage and Related Services group ... Investor's Business Daily, IBD and CAN SLIM and their corresponding logos are registered trademarks of Data Analysis Inc. ... The William O'Neil + Co. Database and all data contained herein are provided by William O'Neil + Co. Incorporated and are used by IBD under license agreement. (Investors Business Daily)

    European Commission Grants Chelsea Therapeutics Two Orphan Medicinal Product Designations for Droxidopa  Aug 14, 2007
    Early clinical data suggests that Chelsea's lead antifolate compound, CH-1504, is a safe and effective treatment alternative to methotrexate for RA and may have further applications for psoriasis, IBD and certain cancers. Chelsea's antifolate program is complemented by a strategic partnership with Active Biotech AB for the joint development of a portfolio of therapeutics targeting immune-mediated inflammatory disorders and transplantation. (Primezone Releases)

    Farms Shield Kids from Bowel Disease  Aug 8, 2007
    The findings, published in the August issue of Pediatrics, fall into line with what experts in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), allergy and asthma call the "hygiene hypothesis." ... He pointed out that while rates of IBDs are holding steady in the developing world, they are rising sharply in more affluent nations ... Cattle appeared to have a more potent effect on IBD risk than exposure to household pets, the study found. (MEDLINEplus)

    Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Crohns Higher Among City Folks ...  Aug 7, 2007
    In other words, she is not telling everyone to lower their hygiene levels so they dont get IBD.. By Dan Wilson Best Syndication News Writer. (Best Syndication)

    Inflammatory Joint, Bowel Diseases May Be Linked  Aug 1, 2007
    MONDAY, July 30 (HealthDay News) -- People whose blood relatives have the joint disease ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are at increased risk not just for AS, but for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) as well, an Icelandic study shows. Looking at data from six generations of Icelanders, the researchers discovered a familial link between IBD and AS, an inflammatory disease that primarily affects the spine ... People with AS often suffer from chronic bowel disease and gastrointestinal distress, and... (MEDLINEplus)

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