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Sao Paulo Hosts Strong Second Year for South American Pharma Events
12th October 2009
MAARSSEN, Netherlands, October 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Held in the heart of Brasil's pharmaceutical industry, Sao Paulo, late
August's CPhI South America and P-MEC South America pharma ingredients and
production technology events built strongly on their 2008 debuts.
At just over 4,900, visitor numbers for the 150+ exhibitors at the
Transamerica Expo Center were almost 10% ahead of the 2008 launch event in
Rio, with a major international presence. Organisers UBM International Media
say that over...
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More Than 35 Million People Have Alzheimer's and Dementia Worldwide, According To New Report
21st September 2009
NEW YORK, September 21 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 35 million people worldwide will have dementia in 2010,
according to the 2009 World Alzheimer's Report from Alzheimer's Disease
International (ADI). The new report was released on September 21st, which is
World Alzheimer's Day.
This is a 10 percent increase over previous global dementia prevalence
reported in 2005 in The Lancet. According to the new report, dementia
prevalence will nearly double every 20 years, to 65.7 million in 2030...
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World's Largest Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Conference, October 26-28th, Announces Record Attendance, Distinguished Speakers and Sponsors
1st September 2009
LOS ANGELES, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, the
largest medical tourism congress in the world, announces speakers, sponsors
and record increase in attendance this coming October 26-28th 2009 in Los
Angeles, California. http://www.medicaltourismcongress.com/ Over 60 countries
confirmed participation. Up to 5,000 private one-on-one networking sessions
will be arranged through special networking software, allowing each delegate
to...
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