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The expansion of the global tufted carpet and rug industry is forecast to reach 8.1% p.a. in the coming years. The market increased with an average annual growth of 3.2% between 2007 and 2013. Currently, tufted carpets and rugs of nylon and other polyamides cover the largest part of the world market accounting for 45.6% of the demand. Key product segments include tufted carpets and rugs of fine animal hair and wool, tufted carpets and rugs of nylon and other polyamides, tufted carpets and rugs of other man-made materials.

The launch of Protease Inhibitors (PIs) accelerated the pace of innovation and impressive Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) rates by oral IFN free drug combinations. Freedom from IFN, treating all genotypes and vaccines could bring a sea of change in the HCV therapy class area in the future. Roche set the trend with the acquisition of Anadys for total of USD 230 mn followed by GILD buying VRUS for USD 11 bn, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) acquiring Inhibitex for USD 2.5 bn, VRTX acquiring Virochem in 2009 for USD 375 mn, In-licensed Alios VX-135 in 2012 for total of USD 775 mn and Abbott in-licensed Enantas ABT-450 for total of USD 310 mn.

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common complication of diabetes. With the increasing prevalence of diabetes across all markets the number of patients suffering from DFUs is also expected to rise. The global DFU therapeutics market is set to enter an exciting phase with the potential launch of three wound-healing agents in the next five years. The first two topical antibacterial are also expected to be launched in the US and the five major EU markets. With the advent of these new product launches, the size of the DFU market is expected to grow substantially by 2017.

Key market insights into the cellular plastic film sheet and plate markets in Americas to 2017 generate opportunities for marketers and attract swarming competition. An extensive analysis of the overall market size for cellular plastic film, sheets and plates in different countries around Americas in addition to actual market situation, trends and future outlook enables active players in the market to formulate essential strategies. Key product segments include cellular film sheets and plates of polymers of styrene, polymers of vinyl chloride, plates of polyurethane, regenerated cellulose, cellular film sheets and plates of other plastics.

Analysis of the power market scenario in Saudi Arabia in addition to an in-depth study of the active thermal power plants in the country, upcoming thermal installation details, and major equipment market size and company snapshots of some of the major market participants provides a future outlook of the industry with forecasts up to 2025. Key policies and regulatory framework supporting thermal power development assist in identifying key growth and investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia thermal power market. Company snapshots of some of the major market participants in the country facilitate understanding and responding to competitors business structure, strategy and prospects.

This report includes an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe. The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating Abdominal Obesity.

Interesting info. What other meds can be taken?

As far as I know, Xenical (Orlistat) promotes weight loss by decreasing the amount of dietary fat absorbed in your intestines. You can find out more about it on the Canada Drugs site https://www.canadadrugsdirect.com/. It has to be noted, that this medication should only be used under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional.

Unmet needs in hematologic malignancies calls for companies focusing on PI3Ks and BTK inhibitors to offer better treatment options. Around USD 10 bn has already been invested in licensing and acquisition of PI3K and other kinase inhibitors since the last five years. Targeting kinases have been on the agenda of most drug developers as they hold the key path to signaling, development and growth of the cell. Large global pharma are constantly on the hunt for drugs with label expansion potential, longevity and blockbuster potential.

The tool on apoptosis in oncology also assists in analyzing the vast amount of strategic possibilities that have emerged in apoptotic drug development for the treatment of cancer. It is at the same time a map of the research and development, a history of the achievements up to date, and a guide pointing out the directions of the future.

Clients are increasingly making outsourcing teams feel as if they are key stakeholders. Therefore, outsourcing companies are looking at third-party employees with a view to establishing a long-term relationship and are ready to invest in them in terms of education, training and team-building activities. One of the major inhibitors of growth is the shortage of skilled resources in the global outsourced software testing services market. The market is highly dependent on the availability of the necessary testing professionals with appropriate skills. With increased demand for software testing services, the retaining and hiring of desired testing professionals is becoming a challenge for enterprises.

The global preventable vaccine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.99% over 2012 to 2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market's growth is the increase in demand for vaccination. Along with this, there has also been a marked increase in market consolidation. However, the emergence of regional players could prove to be one of the major challenges to market growth.

Although the maturity of the UK ready meals market has resulted in static growth in terms of sales value between 2007 and 2012, it is forecasted to grow significantly at a CAGR of 4.7%, between 2012 and 2017. In recent years, much attention has been paid to cooking becoming more common among men: it is no longer viewed as a chore and is more often considered as a life-skill akin to having a successful career, one that can enhance a person's image. However, while this is indeed true to an extent, UK males are still more reliant on ready meals than women. Despite social shifts, and a dominant media presence that has overstated their impact, women are still typically more likely to take on traditional roles within the family home, such as looking after the dietary habits of children and cooking.

According to diagnostic ultrasound imaging market forecasts, the global disease incidence is expected to rise and an early diagnosis of disease is the foundation for increasing survival rates. Diagnostic ultrasound imaging is the most widely used technique to achieve early detection and clinical assessment of adult and pediatric patients alike, making it a cornerstone of disease control. In the diagnostic ultrasound imaging market landscape GE Healthcare currently dominates the global diagnostic ultrasound market.

Thermal power generation contributed the highest share of 71.6% of total power generation in 2012, followed by renewable and hydropower in Philippines, which contributed shares of 15.4% and 13% respectively. Continued growth in power generation has led the government of the Philippines to focus on the expansion of the role of renewable energy in power generation.

The huge untapped wind power potential of India and its energy deficiency is helping in the growth of the wind turbine market in the country. Research on wind turbine market reveals that the market is forecasted to exhibit steady growth over the next five years. Renewable energy is gaining prominence within the country. Wind energy accounts for majority of the renewable energy generated in the country. With India facing continuous shortfall in the supply of energy required to cater to the demands of its growing population through conventional sources, the focus is shifting from conventional to renewable sources of energy.

Elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on fatty liver disease including an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe offers a perspective on the fatty liver disease clinical trial scenario. Disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating fatty liver disease hints at the dynamics of a particular indication in a condensed manner in addition to the commercial landscape of the major universities, institutes, hospitals or companies.

With conventional corticosteroid treatment being effective in only 50-60% of patients, development of new treatment options is necessary to cover the unmet needs of the uveitis market. The market is currently dominated by corticosteroid treatment options and off-label immunosuppressive and biologic drugs. Although anterior uveitis patients constitute the major share of patients, except one, all the new treatments in late stage clinical development target the intermediate, posterior and pan uveitis patient segment. Drugs capable of permanently inhibiting ocular inflammation as well as offering an improved safety profile will have a significant impact on the uveitis market.

MRO refers to the activity of fixing any broken-down or out-of-order devices or the process of preventing the breakdown of equipment. This can involve both routine check-ups and complete overhauls of an engine and other parts. Military helicopter MRO activities are driven by the increase in the fleet of newly-acquired military helicopters worldwide.

The high-end data based capabilities of LTE technology comprise one of the major growth drivers of the global public safety LTE market. Almost all the major telecom network operators are signing up for LTE technology in their respective service networks. However, omnipresent Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) technologies could pose a serious challenge to the future growth of this market. That is because PMR technologies for public safety have always enjoyed a rather strong presence in the public safety industry. These are used extensively in different parts of the world and find applications in different domains ranging from police services to ports.

The expansion of the global agrochemical and pesticide industry is expected to reach 8.7% p.a. in the coming years. It witnessed an average annual growth of 9.8% between 2007 and 2013. Currently, herbicides, plant-growth regulators and anti-sprouting products cover the largest part of the world market accounting for 41.5% of the demand. The remaining market share is divided between insecticides (27.1%), fungicides (21.5%), disinfectants (3.4%), other agrochemicals and pesticides (6.5%).

The market consists of four major categories of radar systems ground-based, naval, airborne and space-based. The global military radar market is estimated to be valued at USD 9.1 billion in 2013. The value of the market is expected to increase marginally at a CAGR of 1.58% during 2013 to 2023. A comprehensive analysis of the spending and modernization patterns in different regions around the world helps in ascertaining the demand drivers and growth stimulators for the military radar market.