GOTHENBURG, Sweden, November 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentice proudly announces the launch of two new products for endovascular simulation training - the Mentice VIST 7.7 enhanced training modules for Carotid and Coronary interventions. New features such as vital signs, complications, medication management and measurement functionality add to the clinical realism and enhance the educational value of simulation training.

Features like vital signs and complications imply a dynamic patient representation which requires further decision making, planning and patient interactions, said Göran Malmberg, President/CEO of Mentice.

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, November 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Revenues Increase 66% to Record US$5.8 Million, up 9% Sequentially vs.Q2

- 32% Reduction in Non-GAAP Operating Loss to US$1.1 Million vs. US$1.6 Million in Q3 07

VUANCE Ltd. (Nasdaq: VUNC), a leading provider of innovative Radio Frequency Verification Solutions, including active RFID, electronic access control, credentialing, accountability and critical situation management, today announced its operating results for the third quarter and nine month periods ending September 30, 2008.

Operational Highlights

LUGANO, Switzerland, November 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Helsinn Healthcare's Top management today announced that it has signed a partnering agreement with Zealand Pharma, for the development and worldwide commercialization of ZP1846, a GLP-2 (glucagon-like peptide-2) receptor agonist which provides a novel way to treat chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID), a debilitating condition affecting patients undergoing cancer treatment with a range of chemotherapies.

LONDON, November 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Frost Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment Market on Thursday, 4 December 2008

The Brazilian Industrial Water Wastewater Treatment market is by far one of the most dynamic and the fastest growing regional markets. The rapid industrial growth has fuelled demand for high purity water and driven the growth of the process water treatment market including advanced systems based on membrane solutions.

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MUNICH and GRASBRUNN, Germany, November 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Settlement of Global Ticketing Solutions Possible via Wirecard in Future

MUNICH and GRASBRUNN, Germany, November 27 /PRNewswire/ --

Wirecard AG announces a cooperative venture with SKIDATA, the world's leading provider of access management and ticketing solutions. In future, SKIDATA customers such as operators of mountain rail and cableways, skiing resorts, sports stadiums and parking facilities will be able to select Wirecard as their payment providers; in doing so they stand to benefit from the simple, convenient processing of online ticket reservations via SKIDATA web shops.

GRENOBLE, France, November 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Global environmental technology company Recupyl S.A.S., which is headquartered in Grenoble, France, has received a commitment for a EUR14.5m capital injection from investors including its original backer Aloe Private Equity, as well as new investors, led by AGF Private Equity, to fund the next stage of its commercial development. Seed investor INPG Enterprise SA also maintained its shareholding.

When a pregnant woman goes into early labor, her obstetrician may give her drugs to quiet the woman's uterus and prevent premature birth.

New research shows, however, that one popular drug works no better than a placebo at maintaining pregnancy after the initial bout of preterm labor is halted, say scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. The new trial is the first-ever placebo-controlled test of nifedipine, a muscle relaxant originally developed to lower blood pressure, and its effect on premature delivery with prolonged treatment.

Thanksgiving is just one of those pesky holidays that we justify our overindulgence. After all, turkey is healthy right? While you may think that canned cranberry jam and buttery mashed potatoes are good for you because they contain, well, cranberries and potatoes, they can actually be the reason you make that New Years Resolution next month to join the gym.

There are some good eats on that Thanksgiving table, but the most delicious always tends to be the worst for you. Instead of skimping out on all your favorite foods this year, here's a helpful list of tips you can incorporate into your thanksgiving meal that may have your guests a little more thankful this year (and can help you cut those extra calories you've been trying to avoid too!)

REHOVOT, Israel and JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, November 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosetta Genomics (Nasdaq: ROSG), today announced it will release third quarter financial results on December 5, 2008, before the U.S. markets open. Rosetta Genomics will host a conference call with a simultaneous webcast to discuss these results at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday, December 5.

To access the live conference call, U.S. and Canadian participants may dial 1-866-966-5335; international participants may dial +44-20-3023-4460. To access the 24-hour audio replay, U.S. and Canadian participants may dial 1-866-583-1035; international participants may dial 44-20-8196-1998. The access code for the replay is 181543#. The replay will be available until December 12, 2008.

LONDON, November 26 /PRNewswire/ --

- AOL and Amuso.com partner to launch interactive Miss World site

AOL UK and Amuso.com have joined forces to feature an interactive website dedicated to the 58th Miss World pageant on the AOL UK Entertainment channel. Launching today at http://entertainment.aol.co.uk, the site will feature video updates throughout the month-long festival that precedes the crowning ceremony. Fans can get to know and rate their favourite contestants through an extensive photo and video gallery of each of the 120 Miss World candidates.