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Europes Main Computational Biology Conference Comes to Turku, Finland

Discoveries made when biology meets computational sciences are revolutionising the landscape of life sciences and healthcare. Computational biology and bioinformatics are driving this transformation helping researchers analyse vast amounts of ...

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Derm-biome Pharmaceuticals' Topical Therapy Shows Positive Results in Preclinical Skin Cancer Trial: Drug Prevents the Development of Precancerous Skin Conditions and Treats Existing Skin Cancers With No Observable Side Effects

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The rates of precancerous skin conditions and skin cancers are soaring in many parts of the world. Actinic keratosis (AK) is the most common form of precancer, with over 40 ...

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London Research & Pharmaceuticals presents the Advancement of LRP-661, their Oral Cannabidiol Sulphate Drug Candidate at the Prestigious Epilepsy Therapies & Diagnostics Development (ETDD) XVII Conference in Miami

LONDON, Ontario, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- London Research & Pharmaceuticals has recently publicized data about its lead compound LRP-661 or Cannabidiol sulphate (CBDS), highlighting its safety, efficacy, bioavailability, and ...

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Savlon India Powers in a Culture of Innovation

Introduces 'Savlon ID Guard' on Children's Day to enable Hand Hygiene NEW DELHI , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ITC is one of India's foremost multi-business conglomerate and has been ranked amongst the world's largest sustainable ...

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Government of Canada announces investment of more than $40M in child health research

Canadian and international research teams receive funding to promote child health by preventing chronic disease TORONTO , Nov. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - November 20 is National Child Day – a time to raise awareness of children's rights and promote ...

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Stuttering Foundation Mourns the Loss of Longtime Spokesperson Mel Tillis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  Jane Fraser , president of the Stuttering Foundation , mourned the loss of country music legend and longtime Foundation spokesperson Mel Tillis following news of his passing at age ...

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Hearing, Healing And Hope For One-Thousand Afghans: The Bayat Foundation And The Starkey Hearing Foundation Complete Their Fourth Annual Joint Afghanistan Hearing Care Mission

KABUL, Afghanistan , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United in their commitment and fierce determination to provide Hearing, Healing and Hope to all Afghans who are affected by deafness and other forms of hearing loss, The Bayat ...

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North American and European Food and Beverage Trends Propelled by Healthy Nutrition, Clean and Clear Labels, and Convenience

Health benefits a top priority when making nutritional choices, finds Frost & Sullivan's Future of Agriculture and Nutrition team LONDON , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthy nutrition, clean and clear labels, sustainability, convenience, ...

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Slit Lamps Market Size (Value) and CAGR (%) Comparison by Region (2017-2022) - ReportsnReports

PUNE, India , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Slit Lamps Industry delivers a comprehensive study of the market, including its dynamics, structure, characteristics, Key players, growth and demand drivers, etc. as a Complete Analysis report, ...

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TechCare Announces Termination of Proposed Merger with Natur

NEW YORK , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TechCare Corp. (OTCQB: TECR) (" TechCare "), today announced that the memorandum of understanding between TechCare and Naturalicious Holding B.V. (" Natur "), pursuant to which TechCare was to ...

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Medical Aesthetics Market Growth Continues to Shine in Healthcare Industry

MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary PALM BEACH, Florida , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical aesthetics is a fusion of healthcare and beauty services to provide high-technology skin care that involves significant cosmetic change or ...

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NeuX Technologies and GoX Studio Execute Letter of Intent for a Strategic Alliance to Provide Meaningful Solutions to Prevent and Treat Chronic Pain and Injuries

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuX Technologies, Inc. and GoX Studio, LLC announced the execution of a Letter of Intent for a Strategic Alliance focused on the unmet challenges of chronic pain and musculoskeletal ...

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SQI Signs Agreement with a World-Leading Pharmaceutical Company

TORONTO , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -  SQI Diagnostics Inc. ("SQI" or the "Company") (TSX-V: SQD; OTCQX: SQIDF), a life sciences and diagnostics company that develops and commercializes proprietary technologies and products for advanced ...

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Mechanism of Action Studies for DNAtrix's Oncolytic Virus DNX-2401 Presented at the 2017 Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting

HOUSTON , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- DNAtrix, a leader in the development of oncolytic virus immunotherapies for cancer, announced multiple studies detailing the mechanism and efficacy of DNX-2401 were presented at the 2017 Society for ...

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BiondVax and NIH Sign Clinical Trial Agreement for a Phase 2 Trial in the U.S. with BiondVax's Universal Flu Vaccine

NESS ZIONA, Israel , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: BVXV, TASE: BVXV) today announced the signing of the clinical trial agreement (CTA) for a Phase 2 clinical trial with the National Institute of ...

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Legal Cannabis Medical Market Shows Strong Growth

FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary NEW YORK , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a report by Forbes, Brightfield Group, a cannabis market research firm indicates that the international market for cannabis is projected to hit ...

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Enopace Biomedical Voted # 1 Medical Innovation Company

CAESAREA, Israel , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Enopace   Selected as 2017's Top   Medical Innovation Company   by World Leading Cardiologists and Industry Professionals at   TCT   in   Colorado     Enopace Biomedical, developer of ...

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Elev8 Brands, Inc. Announces Its Hemp Tea Now Available on Amazon Prime

Elev8 Hemp is a Proud Sponsor of Art Basel Event in Miami ROCKLEDGE, Fla. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Elev8 Brands, Inc. (OTC Pink: VATE), a holding company focused on the commercial development of hemp and CBD-based products including ...

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Clicks Group webcast presentation now available for on-demand viewing: dbVIC - Deutsche Bank ADR Virtual Investor Conference

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors, to log-on to view the presentation CAPE TOWN, South Africa , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Clicks Group (JSE: CLS) based in South Africa , and focused on ...

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Caris Life Sciences to Present at the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

IRVING, Texas , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences ® , a leading innovator in molecular science focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine, announced today that David D. Halbert , Chairman and Chief Executive ...

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IV Infusion Pump Accessories Market to Reach US$ 2800 Mn by 2025 End - Persistence Market Research

Global Market Study on IV Infusion Pump Accessories: IV Cannulas Product Type Segment to Grow at a Moderate Rate Throughout the Period of Forecast (2017 - 2025) NEW YORK , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- To understand various facets of ...

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RESTANCE Announces $500,000 Contract to Manufacture Brand Name Condoms for Distribution in Africa as Part of Campaign to end AIDS Epidemic

SPARKS, Nevada , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- RESTANCE, Inc. (USOTC: ANCE ) today announced a $500,000 contract to manufacture condoms under a major brand name for distribution in Africa . The company plans to reveal the 'major brand ...

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Coming Cannabis Recreational Demand in Canada Triggers Massive Investment

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage NEW YORK , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Canadian government's commitment to legalize recreational cannabis in July 2018 is touted as an opportunity for investors to profit from the ongoing green ...

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Therapeutic Advancements in Breakthrough Therapies for Treating Chronic Pain Take aim at Reducing Opioid use

MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary PALM BEACH, Florida , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by researchers at the University of New Mexico , involving medical cannabis and prescription opioid use among chronic pain ...

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PHCC Concludes 3rd International Primary Care Conference With a Look into the Future

DOHA, Qatar , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Mariam Abdulmalik , managing director of PHCC opened the last day of the 3 rd International Primary Care Conference with a keynote address on "Building blocks for Primary Health Care ...

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Promentis Pharmaceuticals Commences Phase 1 Study for SXC-2023 Targeting Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Promentis pursues a novel approach addressing glutamatergic modulation and oxidative stress MILWAUKEE , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Promentis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies ...

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Cardiome to Present at the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

NASDAQ: CRME TSX: COM VANCOUVER , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Cardiome Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CRME / TSX: COM), a revenue-generating, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing patent-protected hospital drugs, today ...

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Blood Collection Market set for 5.5% CAGR Explosive Growth to 2022 led by North America - ReportsnReports

PUNE, India , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Blood collection market is projected to reach $ 10.59 billion by 2022 from $ 8.10 billion in 2017, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. The increasing prevalence of various ...

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Legacy Navigator Releases New White Paper on the Expanding Worries of Modern Caregivers

Dazed and Confused: Who Knew Caregiving Continued After Death? RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Navigator , a pioneer in estate cleanout, organization and settlement, today released a new white paper on the landscape of ...

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Tissue Processing Systems Market to Reach US$ 440 Million by 2025 - Persistence Market Research

Global Market Study on Tissue Processing Systems: Rapid High Volume Tissue Processors Product Type Segment Projected to Expand at the Highest Rate During 2017 - 2025 NEW YORK , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Persistence Market Research ...

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BioLineRx Announces Partial Results of BL-8040 COMBAT Study Accepted for Presentation at ASCO 2018 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

Enrollment to COMBAT study has been completed; full topline results expected in H2 2018 as planned TEL AVIV, Israel , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ: BLRX) (TASE: BLRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company ...

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Canopy Growth Welcomes Sweetgrass Inc. as Newest Craftgrow Partner

SMITHS FALLS, ON , Nov. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) ("Canopy Growth" or "the Company") is pleased to welcome Sweetgrass Inc. ("Sweetgrass"), a Strathcona County, Alberta -based ACMPR applicant, to Tweed's curated ...

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Stocks Under Scanner in the Medical Research Space -- PRA Health Sciences, VWR Corp., Quest Diagnostics, and Laboratory Corp. of America

NEW YORK , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on PRAH, VWR, DGX, or LH then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. On Friday, November 17, 2017 , the NASDAQ ...

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Biotech Stock Performance Review -- Achillion Pharma, Aduro BioTech, Agios Pharma, and Alnylam Pharma

NEW YORK , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on ACHN, ADRO, AGIO, or ALNY then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. Pre-market, DailyStockTracker.com observes ...

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Single Cell Analysis Market to Grow Owing to Rising Prevalence of Life Threatening Diseases Till 2024 | Million Insights

FELTON, California , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The global single cell analysis market was valued at USD 1,183.7 million in 2015. The heavy investments and funding by the government in R&D in the field of medical diagnostics ...

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Gold Standard of Care Miami Secures Funding for Expansion and Construction for New Resident Wing

Seniors Housing Construction MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold Standard of Care ("GSC") expands its Miami Gardens Community through obtaining new construction financing from one of its longstanding lenders. The ...

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Breakfast Technical Briefing on Medical Equipment Stocks -- Intuitive Surgical, AcelRx Pharma, GenMark Diagnostics, and Lantheus

NEW YORK , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on ISRG, ACRX, GNMK, or LNTH then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. DailyStockTracker.com reexplores the ...

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United Therapeutics Announces Additional Six Months Of Regulatory Exclusivity For Adcirca®

SILVER SPRING, Md. and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted pediatric exclusivity for Adcirca ...

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Mortuary Equipment Market to be Driven by Automation in Mortuary Procedures and Technological Advancements Till 2025 | Million Insights

FELTON, California , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The global mortuary equipment market size was valued at USD 678.7 million in 2016. High demand for technology and automation in mortuary procedures such as post-mortem and shifting ...

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Global Grad Show Announces Winner of Inaugural Progress Prize

DUBAI , UAE, November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice-Chairman of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and hosted by the Dubai Design District ...

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Ping An Hosts Second Investor Day in 2017

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China , Ltd. (hereafter " Ping An " or the "Group", HKEx: 2318; SSE: 601318) held its second investor day this year. Today's event focuses on two key ...

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Overweight Women May Need More Frequent Mammograms

CHICAGO , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Women with higher body mass index (BMI) face an increased risk of not detecting their breast tumor until it has become large, according to a new study being presented next week at the annual ...

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MRI Uncovers Brain Abnormalities in People with Depression and Anxiety

CHICAGO , Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Researchers using MRI have discovered a common pattern of structural abnormalities in the brains of people with depression and social anxiety, according to a study being presented next week at ...

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Deep dive into lung cancer genomics offers new lens and lease on life

VANCOUVER , Nov. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - When Joe Biegel was told he had advanced cancer, he was shocked. At 57, the Vancouver father of two was active and a non-smoker. After returning to his doctor when a persistent chest cold got worse, Joe had ...

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Smart Tech Healthcare 2018 Summit - Revolutionizing Indian Healthcare Sector Using Digital Technologies

BENGALURU, November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Explore Exhibitions & Conference LLP , a leading business intelligence company is hosting the 2 nd Annual Smart Tech Healthcare 2018 Summit on 1 st & 2 nd Feb, 2018 at ...

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konectar KOL Management Platform for Connecting Life Sciences Medical Experts

HUBBALLI, India , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hubballi-based Aissel Technologies Pvt. Ltd., announces the launch of their new product, konectar . konectar is a highly advanced medical KOL Management Platform designed to enable ...

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Laurus Infosystems Launches PaDiSys Bio at CPhI Mumbai (India) 2017

MUMBAI and BANGALORE , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Laurus Infosystems  is pleased to announce the launch of its new clinical trials solution offering,  PaDiSys Bio  at CPhI Mumbai ( India ) 2017 at the Stand #BC8, at Bandra Kurla ...

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Bodyline Sports Presents The FitExpo 2017 - The Biggest Fitness and Wellness Festival in East India Organised by G.S. Marketing Associates

KOLKATA , November 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fit Expo 2017 , East India's biggest trade show to be held at Science City on the 25th and 26th of November, 2017. It is going to be a gala festival organised by Bodyline Sports, that ...

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CP Has Heart helps raise $205,500 for the beautiful hearts at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute during the CFL regular season and playoffs

CALGARY , Nov. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - With Canadian Pacific (CP) at quarterback and the Canadian Football League (CFL) at receiver, Touchdowns for Heart has scored often and a total of $205,500 has been raised so far for the beautiful hearts at the ...

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American Association of Nurse Practitioners Responds to American Medical Association Amendment to Resolution 214

AUSTIN, Texas , Nov. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following statement is attributable to Joyce Knestrick , PhD, APRN, C-FNP, FAANP, concerning the American Medical Association's call for a national strategy opposing independent ...

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