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Y-Biologics & Pierre Fabre: Confirmation of Research Partnership in Oncology
Y-Biologics and Pierre Fabre confirm their research collaboration for the development of new immunotherapies in oncology. - March 31, 2021 - Pierre Fabre
GeneThera, Inc. Wastewater Testing: a Way to Better Control the COVID-19 Pandemic
The global COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that neither current systems nor related technologies are capable of preventing or even successfully controlling the spread of zoonotic infectious agents. One of the prominent features of these infectious organisms is their ability to infect both people... - March 30, 2021 - GeneThera Inc.
Newest Weapon in the Fight Against COVID 19 - Bi-Polar Ionization System Tests Positive for Killing Coronavirus
The scientific study was conducted by Hylabs and followed the stringent guidelines developed by the Israeli Ministry of Health. The tests concluded that the Sterionizer D6 and D5 units were capable of inactivating hCoV-OC43; an acceptable model for SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19. Medcare Medical Devices Canada is a Canadian importer and authorized distributor of the Sterionizer family of ionizer systems. They have the products registered under their MDEL license with Health Canada. - March 25, 2021 - MedCare Medical Devices Canada
Courage Therapeutics Raises $1M for Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Other Related Eating Disorders
Courage Therapeutics raised $1M towards development of treatments for eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, ARFID, BED and genetic obesity. The company is led by Dan Housman a parent of children with eating disorders. The round was led by Michigan Biomedical Ventures. Funding will be used to test Courage’s proprietary compounds in animal models of eating disorders. The technology is based on the research on MC3R at the University of Michigan from co-founder Dr. Roger Cone’s lab. - March 24, 2021 - Courage Therapeutics
CyboSoft Releases pH Control System Design Guide to Help Customers Comply with EPA Rules and Achieve Quick ROI
CyboSoft's pH Control System Design Guide can help industrial plants meet wastewater discharge codes, save chemical reagents, and improve plant safety and productivity. - March 22, 2021 - CyboSoft
Portland Trainer Attempts to Break World Record for Heaviest Weight Lifted by Kettlebell Swing
To demonstrate the incredible power of consistency and the body's ability to heal, Portland-based personal trainer and life enhancement enthusiast Steven Herrera will be continuously swinging a kettlebell through a full range of motion for an hour straight. Herrera is taking on this challenge in an effort to break the current Guinness World Record and also hopes to raise awareness for diabetes. - March 18, 2021 - Stick-To-It Fitness
Mitolytix: Innovative Biomolecule to Treat Cancer Shows Promise in Early Studies
Mitolytix Research Ltd.(TM) is a private company dedicated to developing innovative cancer treatments. - March 17, 2021 - Mitolytix
Clay Walker to Give Keynote Speech at Online Event to Benefit National Multiple Sclerosis Society
The 17th Annual On the Move Luncheon, presented by Biogen, and one of the most inspiring events in the Washington spring social season, will be held virtually on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 12pm. This year’s program features prominent country star Clay Walker and his wife Jessica Walker sharing their personal journey with multiple sclerosis. - March 17, 2021 - National Multiple Sclerosis Society
AbboMax Introduces a Panel of Monoclonal and Polyclonal Anti-Connexin Antibodies
AbboMax introduces a panel of monoclonal and polyclonal anti-connexin antibodies. There are 21 different types of connexins which are known to exist in humans and 20 types in mice. Their abnormal expression and function are associated with human hereditary diseases. AbboMax has been developing & manufacturing high performance immunoassay reagents for many years in California. - March 15, 2021 - AbboMax, Inc.
Zifo RnD Solutions Bags the Fastest Growing Company Award at Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2020
Zifo RnD Solutions has been featuring in this list since 2012 and is the only company in India to have won this award 9 years in a row. - March 15, 2021 - Zifo
Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Launches PanCancerIQ Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Service to Advance Precision Oncology Clinical Drug Development
Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Services, a global leader in specialty bioanalytical testing services, announces the launch of their new PanCancerIQ genomic profiling test; a next-generation sequencing (NGS) service that enables comprehensive genomic profiling of tumor samples. In addition to expanding... - March 11, 2021 - Eurofins Viracor BioPharma
MEDraysintell Publishes Its New Proton Therapy World Report & Directory, Edition 2021
Proton therapy market headwinds: demand down, supply up, but increasing awareness. - March 06, 2021 - MEDraysintell
Jason Amada's 5 Tips to Become a Successful Medical Rep
Jason Amada is a New York-based medical sales representative who started his career in the field of Finance. In 2019, he made the switch to medicine and considers it to be one of the best decisions of his life. His long-lost love for medicine was realized with his career transition. He has been... - March 04, 2021 - Jason Amada: Medical Sales
Intrinsic Imaging Undergoes Third FDA Inspection with No 483 Observations
Intrinsic Imaging recently underwent an extensive inspection by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA determined Intrinsic Imaging was in complete compliance with all federal regulations and the company received zero 483 observations. This was Intrinsic Imaging's third FDA inspection and its third inspection with no findings. - March 01, 2021 - Intrinsic Imaging, LLC
emeds becomes Pakistan’s First International Standard Pharmacy as It Moves Towards Expansion
Pakistani health-tech startup, emeds.pk becomes Pakistan’s first digital retail pharmacy to achieve ISO 9001 certification. Launched less than a year ago, after partnering with foreign investors, emeds has taken strides to establish itself as a reliable digital health partner. As access to... - March 01, 2021 - emeds
AbboMax is Pleased to Introduce the Collection of Monoclonal and Polyclonal Anti-STAT Antibodies
STAT proteins (Signal transducers and activators of transcription) are cytoplasmic transcription factors that play an essential role in transmitting signals from the cellular membrane to the nucleus. Misregulation of STAT pathway frequently leads to tumorogenesis. AbboMax introduces a panel of monoclonal and polyclonal anti-STAT antibodies. - February 27, 2021 - AbboMax, Inc.
Wharton Alumnae Strategic Partnership Lays Foundation of American Ecosystem for PPE
MedEquip Depot (Dallas, TX) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with SA Ventures (New York, NY) through their affiliate SA Work Wear. The partnership is designed to build a reliable and sustainable supply chain ecosystem for PPE made in the Americas. Through SA Ventures' strategic relationships with material producers and FDA registered factories in the Americas, this partnership reinforces and secures the ability to meet local demand without influence from Asian markets. - February 26, 2021 - MedEquip Depot
Stargardt Disease - MD Stem Cells New Treatment Improves Vision
Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study (SCOTS) show positive results in 84% of eyes. - February 18, 2021 - MD Stem Cells
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy Affordable Healthcare Efforts Viewed in Over 90 Countries: Biosimilar Technologies Get Attention
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy (Paras Biopharma) is a Finland-based microbial biologics company which focuses on the development of technologies for biosimilars and biologics in an efficient manner. The overall objective of Paras Biopharma is to enable economical production and future availability of affordable medicines for unmet medical needs. - February 17, 2021 - Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy
Phase One Development of Rapid COVID-19 Point of Care Test Complete
Pepex Biomedical has effectively concluded first stage development efforts including successfully demonstrating working chemistry and manufacturing functionality of its existing electrochemical biosensor. - February 11, 2021 - Pepex Biomedical, Inc.
Collection Services Provide Peace of Mind in Fight Against Legionella Bacteria
Hyperion Biotechnology expands Legionella water collection services in several California cities and other U.S. locations. Facility owners can schedule services to support their water safety plans. - February 11, 2021 - Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc.
Saeidan Publishes New Report: A Look Back on Medicare Annual Enrollment 2021
Saeidan, a solutions company seeking to transform the Medicare experience, has published a new analytics-based report on "A Look Back at Medicare Annual Enrollment 2021:Key Findings and Implications." This third comprehensive report from Saeidan, based on primary and secondary research,... - February 10, 2021 - Saeidan
Cayman Adds Nordic BioSite as Trusted Distributor
Cayman Chemical’s complete assay kit, protein, antibody, and biochemical portfolio is now more accessible to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the Baltic countries as well as Russia through a distribution agreement with Nordic BioSite. Headquartered in Täby, Sweden, Nordic... - February 10, 2021 - Cayman Chemical Company
Careington® Announces Launch of National Teledentistry Program
Careington is introducing an innovative teledentistry program through affiliate company DialCare. - February 05, 2021 - Careington
Careington, a Proud Sponsor of Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay and Oration Scholarship Competition
Careington is proud to have once again served as a "Dream" level sponsor for the 11th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay and Oration Scholarship competition. This annual event is hosted by Linking Cultures of Frisco, a Frisco-based non-profit organization with a mission to connect... - January 29, 2021 - Careington
Linshom Announces European Patent Coverage for the Linshom Continuous Respiratory Monitor
Linshom announced today receipt of patents in five European countries including Germany, France, Spain, Italy and Great Britain. This adds to and expands the current Linshom patent portfolio held in the United States, Canada, Japan, Mexico and China. The lack of a simple, portable and inexpensive... - January 28, 2021 - Linshom
Kevin Sarney Joins Charles River CFO to Lead Life Sciences Practice
Charles River CFO, Inc. (CRCFO), a provider of part-time and interim CFO and accounting services, today announced Kevin Sarney has joined the leadership team as the Life Sciences Practice Leader and CFO. With over 20 years of experience in public and private life sciences companies, Kevin will lead... - January 21, 2021 - Charles River CFO
New Industry UKARA Association Launched to Ensure UK Authorised Representative and Responsible Person Standards Expected by the UK Government
The UK Competent Authority for medical devices, the MHRA, requires manufacturers not domiciled in the UK must appoint a formal UK Responsible Person (UKRP) or UK Authorised Representative (UKAR) to be able to continue placing medical devices on the UK market. Following several months’... - January 21, 2021 - UKARA
AltuCell Therapeutics Announces Proof-of-Concept in Lead Programs in Type 1 Diabetes in Human Subjects; Phase 1 Pilot in Humans Has IND Approval & Trial to Begin Shortly
AltuCell Therapeutics, Inc., AltuCell announced today the achievement of approval of IND in Italy after pre-clinical proof-of-concept based on data from its two lead programs for type 1 diabetes testing of cadaver stem cell-derived islets in both human and non-human subjects. Their capsules have been implanted in people with diabetes for 5 year, demonstrating long-term safety, with no toxicity or tissue necrosis, and no rejection in any of the patients treated. - January 15, 2021 - AltuCell Therapeutics
Careington Announces Launch of Get More Rx Discount Prescription Program Mobile App
Careington announces launch of Get More Rx Discount Prescription Program Mobile App after national program launch in 2020. - January 15, 2021 - Careington
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) Announces the Passing of President William B. Robinson, Jr.
It is with profound sadness that Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) announces the passing of William B. Robinson, Jr., 10th President of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. Mr. Robinson was hospitalized with complications related to COVID-19 in late November before succumbing on... - January 13, 2021 - Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
14 New Monoclonal Anti-Cytokeratin Antibodies from AbboMax
AbboMax adds over a dozen new anti-cytokeratin monoclonal antibodies to its inventory. Cytokeratins are proteins found in epithelium. A variety of cytokeratins can be used for subtyping various forms of epithelial differentiation or for the detection of possible sites of origin of tumors. Primary tumors usually recapitulate the cytokeratin profiles of the cells from which they are derived. They are one of the most effective epithelial differentiation and tumor markers. - January 13, 2021 - AbboMax, Inc.
Studies Reveal CBD May Protect Against COVID-19; OC Wellness Solutions' CBD Tinctures and Oils Available
Clinical trials have shown CBD could be effective in reducing the cytokine storm in COVID-19 patients. - January 04, 2021 - OC Wellness Solutions
Leading the "Bio-Chem Renaissance": Top CPG Companies Drive Demand for Green Biosurfactant Ingredients
Supplier Locus Performance Ingredients doubles production capacity to meet growing interest for cleaner product formulations. - January 01, 2021 - Locus Performance Ingredients
MedCare Medical Devices Canada Introduces Osentia Test Kit - New Weapon in the Fight Against Osteoporosis
Osentia is a patented, Health Canada approved, professional laboratory test that uses Raman Spectroscopy screening technology to assess a patient’s risk of fragility fractures due to Osteoporosis. - December 31, 2020 - MedCare Medical Devices Canada
A Novel Treatment Modality for COVID-19: Global Cancer Technology is Developing a Nanoparticle Which May Selectively Target, Bind and Inactivate Coronavirus Virions
Global Cancer Technology, an emerging biopharmaceutical company, is developing a novel treatment modality to selectively kill the COVID-19 virus. - December 30, 2020 - Global Cancer Technology
OKAN Launches Hot Flash Relief, Maca and Ashwagandha by OKAN Vitamins
OKAN, a start-up in the women’s health and wellness industry and the maker of OKAN Vitamins, today announced the launch of Hot Flash Relief, Maca and Ashwagandha by OKAN Vitamins (www.okanvitamins.com). This new women’s vitamin line addresses issues of menstruation, menopause, and the... - December 28, 2020 - OKAN Vitamins
NuvOx Pharma Announces Appointment of Jon S. Saxe to Its Board of Directors
NuvOx Pharma today announced that Jon S. Saxe has joined its Board of Directors. Saxe brings to NuvOx many years of experience from the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and venture capital industries. He has served as a director of more than 25 companies and currently is a director of several... - December 28, 2020 - NuvOx Therapeutics
Families of World War II Veterans Holds Annual Fundraiser
Families of World War II Veterans held its annual fundraising event last month. Veterans, sponsors and special guests attended this year’s virtual event to honor our nation’s veterans and contribute to the Families of World War II Veterans scholarship fund. The Families of World War II... - December 17, 2020 - Careington
New Company, Venus in Violet, Launches the First Skin Care Oil
Venus in Violet’s TANTRIK anointing oil is a multipurpose blend used as a natural perfume and skin care oil. - December 15, 2020 - Venus in Violet
NAMI Affiliate in Atlantic and Cape May Counties, NJ Names Victim Witness Advocate Shavonne Davis to Its Board of Directors
The NAMI Affiliate in Atlantic and Cape May Counties, NJ has named a new member to its board, Shavonne Davis, who has a strong commitment to the affiliate's diversity and inclusion goals, which emphasize mental health conditions do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity or sexual orientation. Affiliate leadership recognized the need to expand minority representation on the board in order to conduct outreach in minority communities more effectively. - December 15, 2020 - NAMI Atlantic/Cape May
TurningLeafVITA Might Change the Way You Get Your Vitamins
In the midst of a global pandemic, TurningLeafVITA is a new vitamin delivery service that is aiming to change the way you shop for your vitamins and supplements. By introducing a new vitamin delivery service, TurningLeafVITA is helping you put your health first. - December 10, 2020 - Turning Leaf VITA
iTech Adds a Seamless Claim Status Inquiry Feature to Its expEDIum Product Suite
iTech has introduced a "Seamless Claim Status Inquiry" feature in its expEDIum Medical Billing (eMB) product to make seamless inquiries from the original claims submitted through eMB. - December 08, 2020 - expEDIum
Catalyst Clinical Services Pvt. Ltd. - Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance Training
Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance Training - An Unmet Need for the Graduates/Postgraduates Students from Medical, Pharmacy and Life-Sciences Disciplines - December 07, 2020 - OncoStem Diagnostics Private Limited
MADSA Advises Government to Help Malaysians Practice More Preventive Care
Khazah Research Institute's recent launch of their research into health inequalities in Malaysia indicates that there should be an increase in preventive care spending. This can be additional spending by the public sector or even by the individual. MADSA proposes 3 strategies for the Malaysian Government to implement in order to boost the nutritional status of citizens of the country. - December 05, 2020 - Malaysian Dietary Supplement Association
GRG Announces Partnership with BPB Medica
The Global Regenerative Group and BPB Medica(TM) Italy are very pleased to announce a global consultancy relationship to further develop the distribution of BPB Medica(TM) products. - December 02, 2020 - Global Regenerative Group
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Academic Research
Dr. Peter Mallow, director, health economics and clinical outcomes research and assistant professor at Xavier University, shares his thoughts on the effect of COVID-19 on the health research community. - November 30, 2020 - Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research
CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com COVID-19 Memorial Honoring Those Dead from Coronavirus
CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com is honoring everyone that has died from COVID-19. - November 30, 2020 - Coronavirus Outbreak Map
Careington® and DialCare® Recognized as a Dallas Business Journal Most Inspiring Leader of 2020
Careington International Corporation and its affiliate telemedicine company, DialCare, were honored to be recognized as a Dallas Business Journal Most Inspiring Leader of 2020. This award was given to Dallas-based companies and leaders who guided their organizations through the pandemic and helped... - November 26, 2020 - Careington
The US Oncology Network Warns Administration’s Most Favored Nation Model Will Disrupt Patient Access to Cancer Treatments
Interim Final Rule would disproportionately target oncologists and reduce patient access to current and future treatments. - November 24, 2020 - The US Oncology Network