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May 14

Bayer Newbury 10K is Bigger, Better and Brighter than ever
A record field of runners, a record crowd and a record overall winning time, all meant that the Bayer Newbury 10K marked its fifth year as a massively successful community event.
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May 1

Countdown to 2012 Bayer Newbury 10k starts
Newbury - Well over 750 runners have already registered to take part in the annual Bayer Newbury 10k on Sunday 13 May.
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April 27

Put your best foot forward with the UK’s only bifonazole-based athlete’s foot treatment from Canesten
Newbury – It’s not just this year’s Olympians who have to worry about athlete’s foot: one in four people in the UK will experience at least one episode in their lives, with 75% being frequent sufferers. Left untreated, the condition can become severe and significantly impact on quality of life – so it’s important to start treating it as soon as possible.
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April 25

Canesten listens to what women want with the launch of a brand new soft gel pessary
Newbury – Canesten, the market leader in thrush treatment, has responded to feedback from women and produced a new format soft gel pessary to effectively treat thrush, its first new format product launch in seven years.
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April 24

Bayer CropScience supports the battle against malaria:
LifeNet™ mosquito nets now available
Monheim – Bayer CropScience´s innovative LifeNet™ mosquito nets are now available.
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April 13

Local Charities are Winners in the Bayer Newbury 10K
Newbury - Dozens of charities are set to benefit from the Bayer Newbury 10K Run which, with just over three weeks to go, is on target for a capacity field of 1,000 runners.
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April 5

New blood glucose monitoring system

Newbury - Bayer HealthCare introduces Contour^®XT blood glucose meter and Contour^®NEXT test strips with next generation testing technology to help people with diabetes get quick and accurate results.

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April 4

Bayer warns of increased spread of deadly dog disease

Newbury - Bayer Animal Health is warning dog owners to be on the lookout for a potentially fatal disease caused by the lungworm parasite.

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April 2

Bayer makes rapid progress in Green IT

Leverkusen – The Bayer Climate Program has passed a significant milestone: One year earlier than planned, the company has achieved a more than 20 percent increase in energy efficiency in its data centers compared with 2009.

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April 2

Cold mix system for high friction surfacing certified for UK roads

Newbury – An award-winning high friction surfacing system for UK roads has been granted BBA-HAPAS highways certification, clearing the way for wider acceptance of an alternative to traditional hot melt systems.

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