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) avVaa World Health Care Products, Inc. Updates Investment Community
FDA-compliant, and were developed to relieve and treat the symptoms of common skin ailments, including: eczema, psoriasis and acne. avVaa is poised to manufacture and market its OTC Neuroskin® line of skin care products through mass, food and drug channels in the United States and globally. The Company's secondary line of equine and pet care related products are already being distributed throughout all of Canada. For more information, visit: www.avvaa.com. Safe Harbor: Statements contained in this press release that are not based upon current or historical fact are forward looking in nature. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from estimated results. Management cautions that all statements as to future results of operations are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties, and events that may be beyond the control of AVVAA World Health Care Products, Inc. More>> - (
) Livia Pure Skin Care at The 2009 Academy Awards
“Everything we need to look young, healthy, vibrant, acne-free and fresh is taken from Mother Earth herself."
"Response from the "Oscar buzz" has been wonderful. We have receive so many emails and request for more product that we know it was a celebrity hit" says Halpin who attended the event with several other member of the Livia Pure Skin Care team.
Products featured in The 2009 Oscar Gift Bags included Fresh Peppermint Exfoliating Cleanser, Blue Lava Cleanser, Green Tea Complex Cleanser, Green Tea Complex Toner, Orange Blossom Brightening Toner, Spiced Plum Toner, Brightening Youth Serum, Ocean Mineral Complex Serum, Ultralift Eye Treatment, Grapefruit and Green Tea Moisture, Apricot Enzyme Moisture and Plum Peptide Moisture.
One "well known" music artists email said: "Let me tell you!! I've used the serum everyday since you gave it to me, and the dry patches-gone! What a relief!! I've also been using the other stuff too (peppermint cleanser, toner, apricot spf day cream). More>> - (
) IFE: Exhibitor news - Kellogg, Ebro prepare launches
A chocolate product that claims to help the body defend against the causes of acne will also be unveiled at IFE. Frutolis, a US firm, will unveil Frutels Acne Care Chocolate at IFE's Innovation Live. The sugar-free chocolate contains vitamin, B, C and E, folic acid, biotin and zinc.US-based Vosges Haut-Chocolat will also use Innovation Live to launch Mo's Bacon Bar, chocolate containing smoked bacon, smoked salt and milk chocolate. The gluten-free bar contains 42% cacao. The firm is also unveiling a sugar-free red fire bar containing Mexican chillies, cinnamon and dark chocolate.
Elsewhere, UK firm Rude Health will be making a further foray into the country's muesli category with the launch of its Early Bird organic muesli. The products is available in Waitrose stores and will be rolled out to independent outlets this month. More>>
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) Spot of bother for acne CME
Attempts to educate GPs on acne care since Pharmac widened access to isotretinoin and acitretin are being hampered by difficulties finding dermatologists to help.Pharmac announced in December that, from 1 March, vocationally registered GPs and nurse practitioners would be able to prescribe these drugs on a subsidised basis provided they have training and Special Authority from Pharmac.
However, at the time of writing, Pharmac had not managed to get a dermatologist to take part in a planned seminar series on acne care. New Zealand Doctor had similarly failed to find a dermatologist to author a clinical article on acne treatment.
New Zealand Dermatolog-ical Society president Elizabeth Baird did not return New Zealand Doctor's calls. However, the society issued a media release in December saying it and the Australasian College of Dermatologists were “worried that the current, stringent, safety measures will not be upheld if the drugs are more easily prescribed". More>>