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Fighting Migraine Disease (http:
//www.fightingmigrainedisease.
Our research has focused on a novel, plant-derived pharmaceutical
and the
advanced delivery systems required to provide superior efficacy, safety and
convenience
over existing pain relievers.
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7 million members through a
variety of plans: Traditional Blue Cross
Blue Shield; Blue Preferred,
Community Blue and Healthy Blue PPOs; Blue Choice Point of Service;
Blue Care
Network HMO, and Blue HSA(SM) plans compatible with health savings accounts.
"The
real value of our new coupon program is that it provides a means
whereby GelStat might effectively
support a number of migraine initiatives,"
said Stephen Roberts, M. The initial clinical trial of
GelStat
Migraine showed it to be effective for 83 percent of those with moderate to
severe migraine
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Funding requests are limited to a maximum of $5,000 per organization.com .com .com/newcoupon
. Roberts, MD or Yvonne L.advocacy needed
"We must focus immediate attention on this critical issue."
As baby boomers continue to age, elder abuse is expected to rise.
Migraine is in fact
an often disabling illness known to
affect roughly 32 million people in the United States, where
it accounts for
nearly 160 million missed workdays and over 3 million emergency room visits
each
year.asp).D. Robert is a widely-known health writer and patient
advocate.. It is provided as a daily
use, sublingual
dissolving tablet. Any statement
other than a statement of historical fact should
be considered a
forward-looking statement.awareness abuse
GelStat Corporation Sponsors Migraine Disease Awareness
Initiative
Arthritis and chronic joint symptoms are among the most
common medical complaints
in the United States. Typical
arthritis medications often provide only marginal relief, and are increasingly
associated with frequent and significant side effects such as gastrointestinal
bleeding, stroke
, heart attack and potentially life-threatening skin
reactions.foster prevention
The announcement quoted Granholm
as saying, "Each year, an
estimated 80,000 Michigan citizens aged 60 and older are the victims of
financial fraud and physical abuse. Teri Robert.awareness giving
"
A 2004 news investigation revealed malnutrition
and dehydration killed 800
Michigan nursing home patients between 1999 and 2002. "By allying ourselves
with independent
organizations that can potentially reach millions of migraine sufferers, we
effectively
leverage our resources to achieve the greatest good, even while
increasing awareness of GelStat Migraine
. Such forward-looking statements are based on the
Company's current expectations and involve known
and unknown risks,
uncertainties, or other factors which may cause actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future
results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements.advocacy survivors
Grants will be announced in
July. Dr..
GelStat(TM) Migraine, the first product available as a result of these
efforts
, is a sublingually (under the tongue) administered OTC medication for
acute relief from the pain
and associated symptoms of migraine.elder survivors
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, a nonprofit corporation
, provides or
administers health care benefits to just over 4. Launches coupon program to support
non-profit groups providing education,
support and advocacy on behalf of those with migraine
MINNEAPOLIS, GelStat Corporation
(OTC Bulletin Board: GSAC), a pioneer in the development
and marketing of
next-generation OTC pain relievers, today announced its sponsorship of the
non
-profit migraine disease awareness and support program "Fighting Migraine
Disease. Still, misconceptions
persist, such as thinking migraine attacks
are just "bad headaches.
The Company undertakes no
obligation and does not intend to release publicly
any revisions to these forward-looking statements
to reflect events or
circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect unanticipated events or
developments
.survivors prevent
Michigan Blues to Fund Programs Focusing on Elder Abuse and Neglect
For more information, visit
http://www.
GelStat(TM) Arthritis is the second available product to utilize GelStat's
patent
pending formulation.violence charitable
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In addition, GelStat has launching a program whereby $0.
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GelStat Corporation is dedicated to providing safe and effective OTC
treatments
for pain and inflammation.older prevent
These
grants will support community organizations in their work to promote
solutions. Teri
Robert's book, "Living Well With Migraine Disease and Headaches: What Your
Doctor
Doesn't Tell You .com
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com) is
dedicated to providing education and promoting awareness
of Migraine as a true
neurological disease."
The Fighting Migraine Disease program was initially
conceived by members
of the Yahoo! Support group "Migraine" which is headed by Dr. Over 90
percent
of the 30 million Americans with migraine use OTC headache remedies,
generally aspirin or other non
-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).6 billion each year on 600 million units of such products
,
though they are believed to be effective for only about 25 percent of those
with moderate to
severe migraine. Zappulla
Chairman + CEO Managing Director
GelStat Corporation Wall Street Consultants Corp.prevention dissemination
50 will be donated
to
migraine-related non-profit organizations for each coupon redeemed off its
website (http://www.,
chairman and chief executive of GelStat. In
addition to her work as the Expert Guide for the About
. The OTC arthritis medication market is estimated to be
approximately $5 billion annually.
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Yvonne@WallStreetIR.raise briefings
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"Promoting awareness of migraine and providing support for the migraine
community is an important
part of GelStat's corporate philosophy," said
Richard Ringold, president of GelStat.com Headaches
and
Migraine site, Dr.older giving
Last month, Governor
Jennifer Granholm announced the creation of a 15
-member Michigan Task Force on
Elder Abuse. It is
projected that by 2010, more than two million
Michigan residents will be over
the age of 65.bcbsm. That You Need To Know" will be published by
HarperCollins this November.GelStat.prevent briefings
com .
For more information, visit http://www.
abuse awareness
For information
on
application requirements, contact Shoma Pal at 248-448-5027 or
spal@bcbsm. Initial product
development is
limited to those applications representing multi-billion dollar markets with a
high
level of consumer dissatisfaction.victim practitioners
"Elderly people can experience isolation and self-neglect
, as well as
abuse by family members, caregivers and others," says Diana Jones, task force
member
and vice president of Community Affairs at Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Michigan.
You can find
more information about migraine disease, headaches, and Dr.researchers survivors
Special consideration will be given to
innovative strategies and community
collaboration.
Americans spend $2.researchers advocacy
Grants available
for community organizations that will raise
awareness of problem
DETROIT, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and
Blue Care Network are offering a total of
$35,000 in grants to nonprofit
organizations able to develop and implement public awareness and community
outreach campaigns that focus on elder abuse and neglect in Michigan.com
This press release
contains "forward-looking" statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995.survivors prevent
The Michigan Blues Community Health Initiatives strive to improve the
health
and well-being of Michigan residents by supporting innovative community
health efforts through funding
and collaboration.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are nonprofit
corporations
and independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Association.gelstat.HelpForHeadaches
. The Center for Disease Control
estimates that, in its many forms, arthritis affects up to 70 million
Americans, causing significant, often long-term pain and disability. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance
on those forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof
.
Contact: Stephen C.collaboration educators
Robert's book at http://www.educators researchers
"As a
small, innovative company
we recognize the commitment and innovation that can
spring from independent groups, as well as the
power of those groups to exert
a wide influence.neglect advocates
The application deadline is June 17, 2005. She
was awarded the prestigious "Patient Partners Award" by the
National Headache Foundation in 2004
for her outstanding work in journalism,
patient advocacy and education on behalf of migraine sufferers
.Organizations and groups dedicated to the prevention of elder abuse and the creation of needed resources
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