FAMPYRA™, the First Oral Treatment for the Improvement of Walking in MS, is Now Available in Canada
TORONTO, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Biogen Idec Canada announces that
FAMPYRA (fampridine sustained release tablets or fampridine SR) is now
available for prescription for patients living with multiple sclerosis
(MS) in Canada. Health Canada approved FAMPYRA on February 10, 2012
for the symptomatic improvement of walking in adult MS patients with
walking disability (EDSS 3.5-7).1 Walking impairment is one of the most common and disruptive
consequences of MS2 and FAMPYRA is the first approved treatment that addresses this unmet
medical need.
DFW International Airport Opens LiveWell Walking Path to Promote Healthy Travel
Fitness initiative coincides with American Heart Association National Walking Day, and healthy concessions options
DFW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas, April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport today unveiled a new walking path inside Terminal D, designed to give traveling passengers an option to exercise while on the go. The DFW LiveWell Walking Path, measuring seven-tenths of a mile, is aligned with the tiled DFW Art Program floor medallions adorning Terminal D's boarding gatehouses.
"We are extremely pleased to offer the DFW LiveWell Walking Path as a benefit for passengers and as a sign of our commitment to support anyone who wants to maintain a healthy lifestyle," said Jeff Fegan, ...
'Canes, Bucks welcome big games
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Classes haven't even started at Ohio State, and already there's a big test.
'Canes dominate Yellow Jackets
MIAMI - Miami quarterback Jacory Harris raised some eyebrows this week when he suggested the Hurricanes' offense couldn't be stopped.