"We`re pleased to be part of this program which is an innovative approach tohelping women get and stay active," said Elizabeth Battaglino Cahill, RN,executive director of NWHRC. "GameStopwants to help women find easy solutions to achieve health and fitness by usingvideo game products such as EA Sport Active." The Web site includes five health and fitness tips specific to women in their20s, 30s, 40s and 50s provided by the National Women`s Health Resource Center(NWHRC). Within each decade, there is a listing of important health screenings,immunizations and questions women should ask their physicians as they agethrough the decades. The Website is "Lack of time is one of the biggest obstacles to working out," said ChrisOlivera, Vice President of Corporate Communications/Public Affairs.

Educational Web site Launched in Conjunction with Introduction of EA SPORTSActiveVideo Game Available at GameStop Stores NationwideGRAPEVINE, Texas--(Business Wire)--GameStop (NYSE: GME) teamed with the National Women`s Health Resource Center andcelebrities such as television starsMarg Helgenberger (CSI), Cote de Pablo(NCIS) and Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty) through a newly launched Web site to inspirewomen to be active and healthy through a health and fitness routine. In 2009, the university will admit students to new degreeprograms in dentistry, optometry, podiatry and biomedical sciences.CONTACTS:Noel BrinkerhoffKeck Graduate Institute of Applied Life SciencesDirector of Rodney TanakaWestern University of Health SciencesSenior Communications Copyright 2009, Market Wire, All rights reserved.-0-. KGI also has a robustresearch program concentrating on the translation of basic discoveries inthe life sciences into applications that can benefit society. KGI is amember of The Claremont Colleges, located in Claremont, California.WesternU BackgroundWestern University of Health Sciences (), located inPomona, Calif., is an independent nonprofit health professions university,conferring degrees in health sciences, nursing, osteopathic medicine,pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies and veterinarymedicine. Using team-based learning and real-world projects, KGI'sinnovative curriculum seamlessly combines applied life sciences,bioengineering, bioethics and business management. "Bringing together the best of both of ourinstitutions will create a win-win-win outcome -- for KGI, for WesternU,and most importantly for the young men and women who want to make adifference in the delivery of health care."KGI BackgroundEducating the future leaders of the bioscience industry, Keck GraduateInstitute (KGI) offers an interdisciplinary graduate education through itsMaster of Bioscience (MBS) degree program and its PhD program in AppliedLife Sciences.

This collaboration with Keck GraduateInstitute will enhance the college's existing academic programs andprovide much-needed highly skilled professionals for the pharmaceuticalindustry and biosciences."James Sterling, PhD, KGI's interim vice president for academic affairs anddean of faculty, said the PharmD/MBS degree represents the kind offorward-thinking, team-oriented efforts that are so critical today in theapplied sciences and medicine. Its graduates continually perform with a 100 percent passingrate in the NAPLEX national boards. Students admitted to theprogram will begin their full-time KGI experience in fall 2010."It is exciting to witness WesternU's growth during these impactfuleconomic times for our nation," said WesternU Provost and COO BenjaminCohen, DO. "The College of Pharmacy has established itself nationally as aleading educator in graduate pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacypractice. Students in the second year of the PharmD curriculummay apply to the PharmD/MBS program by satisfying the admissionrequirements for the MBS program at Keck Graduate Institute. Theseinclude:--A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.--A strong record of academic achievement as demonstrated throughundergraduate transcripts, GPA in the PharmD program, and standardizedgraduate enrollment test scores (GMAT, GRE, MCAT, PCAT).--Demonstrated interest as indicated by coursework, volunteeractivities, work and research experience, and/or personal statement.Second-year students in the College of Pharmacy will have anopportunity to take sample coursework at KGI during the 2009-10 academicyear while applying for admission to KGI.

The programs willutilize complementary courses and flexible scheduling to provide afive-year pathway to achieving both degrees."We expect that graduates will have exciting leadership opportunities inthe pharmaceutical industry, in managed care and specialty health careorganizations," said WesternU College of Pharmacy Dean Daniel Robinson,PharmD, FASHP. "Combining business, bioscience and doctor of pharmacytraining is a great formula for success in dealing with the rapid growthin bioengineered pharmaceutical products."Within the MBS program, students will be able to select from the followingtracks to personalize their educational experience:--Business of bioscience--Pharmaceutical discovery and development--Bioprocessing--Medical devices and diagnostics--Clinical and regulatory affairsStudents must be admitted to the College of Pharmacy and must havecompleted a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or universitywith a minimum 3.0 GPA to be considered for admission into the PharmD/MBSdual degree program. Schuster, PhD, concurred, adding, "This dualdegree will open up new opportunities for students interested in combiningpharmacology knowledge and business skills into a high-demand career."Key industry leaders are excited by the news of the new PharmD/MBS degree.Daniel M. Bradbury, president and CEO of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, and amember of the KGI Board of Trustees, said, "There is growing demand forpharmacists who have clinical, business, and bioscience skills necessaryto succeed in industry, and this new graduate program will help producethe kinds of qualified individuals needed by companies."The dual PharmD/MBS will be the first of its kind. "This shows what can be done when universities share theirtalents and expertise."KGI President Sheldon M. If everyone doeswhat they need to -- take care of their own garden -- it willbe more beneficial," he said. For the full text of the speech click on:here (Writing by Louise Egan; Editing by Jeffrey Hodgson) Currencies Bonds Global Markets Japan.