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Announcing "Avant EE: Innovations Reshaping the Energy Efficiency Market" BOSTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Greentech Media announces a new conference for power producing utilities, project financers, technology innovators and building professionals focusing on energy efficiency: "Avant EE: Innovations Reshaping the Energy Efficiency Market." The one-day event is curated by Greentech Media's Senior Editor of Energy Efficiency, Stephen Lacey, and will take place at the PG&E...
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Launches ConnectedLiving Computer Training for Members Across Three Locations with Programming that Highlights Preventive Health Information EAST BOSTON / QUINCY, Mass., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Preventive health has a whole new meaning at the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) for people ages 55+. Through its Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), members have the opportunity to become computer savvy through...
BOSTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhythm announced today the results of a second Phase 1b clinical trial of RM-131, the company's novel ghrelin agonist for the treatment of diabetic gastroparesis in type 1 diabetic patients. The trial demonstrated that RM-131 significantly accelerates early gastric emptying and reduces upper gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in type 1 diabetic patients with diabetic gastroparesis. The findings were presented at the Digestive Disease Week 2013...
-- Despite high prevalence of symptoms, rate of gastroparesis diagnosis is low among those with type 2 diabetes -- BOSTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhythm announced today the presentation of results from a new epidemiology study demonstrating a higher prevalence of gastroparesis symptoms among diabetic patients in the U.S. than previously recognized. Prevalence of these symptoms is high among patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, but this condition is significantly...
ACTRESS TAYLOR ANN THOMPSON AND GIRLS FASHION RETAILER UN DEUX TROIS HOSTS A CELEBRITY SHOPPING EVENT WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO "ONE FUND BOSTON" TO BENEFIT THE VICTIMS OF THE BOSTON MARATHON BOMBINGS BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollywood starlets including Taylor Ann Thompson ("Liz & Dick"), Peyton List ("Diary of a Wimpy Kid"), Bailee Madison ("Bridge to Terabithia"), Rowan Blanchard ("Spy Kids 4-D"), and Rachel Crow ("Big Time Rush"), walked the Pink...
BOSTON, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TechAtlas Group has announced the release of the latest update for their competitive landscape map for the Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) market. This particular landscape highlights over 90 international companies with drugs and devices currently on the market and in development addressing CKD and its sequelae. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130517/NE16011LOGO ) Topics include: hypertension - renal denervation diabetic nephropathy...
Opponents to the Closing Will Present Testimony Detailing the Devastating Impact the Loss of this Service Will Have on the Vulnerable Children of Greater Taunton Steward's Decision Violates Its Promise to the Community to Maintain All Services at Morton Hospital, and Will Mean Sick Children Will be Boarded in the Busy Emergency Department or Shipped to Boston, Providence or Fall River for Care TAUNTON, Mass., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- What: Department of...
Backstreet Boys Bank Of America Pavilion tickets are sought after by thousands of fans in and around the Boston area. Only one Backstreet Boys Boston concert has been confirmed so far. QueenBeeTickets.com has implemented a price reduction across its entire inventory of seats, making discount Backstreet Boys tickets available to the general public today. GERMANTOWN, Wis., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- QueenBeeTickets.com has affordably priced Backstreet Boys Bank of America...
NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Town Sports International (TSI) (Nasdaq: CLUB), the owner and operator of Boston Sports Clubs (BSC), announced today that the previously pending acquisition of Fitcorp has formally closed. The transaction adds five more clubs and four managed sites to TSI's portfolio of 159 clubs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, 25 of which operate under the Boston Sports Clubs brand. "Making opportunistic acquisitions in our...
81% of People Worldwide Choose Brands that Guide and Empower to Achieve Goals BOSTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to newly issued original research, Arnold Worldwide has uncovered the emergence of what it calls "Sherpa Brands." Brands that provide consumers with increased guidance while celebrating their successes and accomplishments, ultimately leading consumers to feel more empowered and satisfied. In the same report, ArnoldOn: Sherpa Brands-Guiding Consumers to New...
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Symbol: PATR6 Group: Dicot Family: Vitaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Vine Native Status: L48 I CAN I? Synonyms: AMTR3 Ampelopsis tricuspidata Siebold & Zucc. Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:CT, DC, IL, KY, MA, MN, NJ, NY, PA Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision...
Symbol: NEEX Group: Fern Family: Dryopteridaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N HI N PR N VI N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AZ, FL, LA Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Division Pteridophyta – Ferns Class ...
Symbol: NEEXE Group: Fern Family: Dryopteridaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N PR N VI N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AZ, FL, LA Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Division Pteridophyta – Ferns Class Filicopsida Order...
