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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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Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Report Second Quarter 2017 Results

Conference Call and Webcast Scheduled for August 3, 2017 SAN DIEGO , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) announced today that the Company will report second quarter 2017 results after the Nasdaq market ...

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Statement of Betsy Ryan, New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO, on Senate Defeat of ACA Repeal Measure

PRINCETON, N.J. , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "We are relieved, and grateful, that the U.S. Senate voted down a measure that would cause millions of Americans to lose their health insurance. I can't help but think of those ...

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European Commission Grants AbbVie's MAVIRET® (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir) Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in All Major Genotypes (GT1-6)

- MAVIRET is a new 8-week, pan-genotypic treatment for hepatitis C patients without cirrhosis and who are new to treatment* NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), a global biopharmaceutical company, today ...

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Abarca Health Announces Innovative Value-Based Contract With Biogen For Multiple Sclerosis Therapies

The agreement is the first to apply value-based contracts to cover Medicaid patients in the United States. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Abarca Health, a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and technology company that ...

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Antithrombotic Drugs Market 2017-2027

Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, Fibrinolytics LONDON , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Antithrombotic Drugs Market 2017-2027 : Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, Fibrinolytics The revenue of the antithrombotic drugs market in 2016 is estimated ...

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CytRx Corporation Announces Global Strategic License With NantCell Inc. For Aldoxorubicin, An Albumin Mediated Chemotherapeutic

NantCell to Expand the Development of Aldoxorubicin into Multiple Tumor Types in Combination with Immuno-Oncology and Cell-Based Therapies LOS ANGELES , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), a biopharmaceutical ...

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Canopy Accelerator Invests $1,000,000 in Cannabis Tech Startups in 2017

Marijuana business accelerator and venture fund launches seventh cohort of cannabis tech companies BOULDER, Colo. , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Canopy , a venture fund and business accelerator for companies developing ancillary products ...

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The Big Deal About Stem Cell Therapies and Regenerative Medicine

Microcapspeculators.com News Commentary LAS VEGAS , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Stem cell therapies are a key component of the regenerative medicine field that promises to be a revolutionary approach to treating many degenerative ...

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Top Companies Receiving Orphan Drug Designation in 2017

Microcapspeculators.com News Commentary LAS VEGAS , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the Orphan Drug Act (ODA), drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic agents qualify for orphan status if they are intended to treat a disease affecting less than ...

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HeadaTerm (TM): The Cost Would Not Add Pain to Migraine Patients

VANCOUVER, Canada , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cost Can be a Major Roadblock in Migraine Therapy The team from migraine.com  conducted a survey in 2016 titled: "Migraine in America" with the goal to gain a better understanding of the ...

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Middlefield Healthcare & Life Sciences Dividend Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid

CALGARY , July 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Middlefield Healthcare & Life Sciences Dividend Fund announced that it has filed a notice with the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") and received its approval to make a normal course issuer bid ("NCIB").  ...

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Significant Healthcare Cost Savings using Genomics and Real-World Evidence Analytics from Pinscriptive and T-Systems

Partnership Delivers savings opportunity of $30M in specialty drug spend with its first 'proof-of-concept' project for a major healthcare provider and payer TEMPE, Ariz. and SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- When ...

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Qfix Launches ZiFix™ Abdominal / Thoracic Motion Control System

ZiFix™ is designed to reliably maintain pressure on the diaphragm to suppress tumor and organ motion for imaging and radiotherapy treatments AVONDALE, Pa. , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Qfix ( www.Qfix.com ) launches the ZiFix™ ...

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Rosatom: African Nations on the Way Toward Progress in Nuclear Science and Technologies

LUSAKA, Zambia and DODOMA, Tanzania , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The times when nuclear technologies were affordable only for superpowers have gone long ago. Today more and more developing countries around the globe are opting for ...

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How These Biotech Stocks are Performing? -- Inovio Pharma, Intra Cellular Therapies, OncoMed Pharma, and Ophthotech

NEW YORK , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on INO, ITCI, OMED, or OPHT then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. On Thursday, July 27, 2017 , the ...

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Healthcare Stock Performance Review -- Brookdale Senior Living, Envision Healthcare, BioScrip, and Kindred Healthcare

NEW YORK , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on BKD, EVHC, BIOS, or KND then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. This morning, DailyStockTracker.com ...

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Breakfast Technical Briefing on Medical Equipment Stocks -- Hologic, Wright Medical, Edwards Lifesciences, and Stryker

NEW YORK , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on HOLX, WMGI, EW, or SYK then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. DailyStockTracker.com has issued ...

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Instant HIV home test launched in the Netherlands

INSTI HIV Self Test detects HIV two weeks sooner than other brands RICHMOND, BC , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - bioLytical Laboratories, a world leader in rapid infectious disease tests, is pleased to announce the launch of the INSTI ® ...

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Fernand Labrie of Endoceutics Scoops Two Business Worldwide Magazine CEO Award Titles

LONDON , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CEO of Endoceutics, Dr Fernand Labrie has been named Business Worldwide Magazine's (BWM) Healthcare CEO of the Year as well as its Most Innovative CEO of the Year - both for Canada . A ...

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Penicillin Market 2017 Company Profile, Industry Trends, Share, Size and 2022 Forecasts Says a new Research Report at ReportsnReports

PUNE, India , July 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Global and Chinese Penicillin Market 2022 Industry Research Report initially provides a basic overview of the industry that covers definition, applications and manufacturing technology, post which ...

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Heska Adds Growth Capital with $30 Million Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase

LOVELAND, Colo. , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Heska Corporation (NASDAQ: HSKA - News; "Heska" or the "Company"), a provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and specialty products, announced today that it has entered into a new $30 ...

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Government and First Nations work to end drinking water advisory at Neskantaga First Nation

OTTAWA , July 27, 2017 /CNW/ - Everyone in Canada should have access to safe, clean, and reliable drinking water. Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, along with Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler , ...

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Fusion Healthcare Staffing Announces Advanced Practice Division

SANDY, Utah , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fusion Healthcare Staffing ("Fusion") officially announced the launch of its new Advanced Practice Division. The new division provides staffing services for Fusion's clients in need of Nurse ...

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AARP Voices Objections to Senators on So-Called "Skinny" Health Care Bill

Latest health care bill no better than other bills WASHINGTON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the Senate plans to vote on the so-called "skinny" health care repeal bill, AARP  Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond  sent a ...

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Pharmacy Automation Market by Product, Packaging & Labeling System, Tabletop Counter, Storage System, End User - Global Forecast to 2022

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The pharmacy automation market is expected to grow at a lucrative CAGR of 8.2% from 2017 to 2022, to reach USD 5.38 billion by 2022 from USD 3.63 billion in 2017. The growth in pharmacy automation ...

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United States Biopsy Procedures Outlook to 2023

United States Biopsy Procedures Outlook to 2023 NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "United States Biopsy Procedures Outlook to 2023", provides key procedures data on the United States Biopsy ...

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Global Commercial UV Water Purifier Market 2017-2021

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- About Commercial UV Water Purifier UV water purifiers use short-wavelength ultraviolet light emitted from a specially configured lamp to kill microorganisms and other microbial contaminants in ...

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Asia Proton Therapy Market (Actual & Potential), Patients Treated, List of Proton Therapy Centers and Forecast to 2022

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia proton therapy market is anticipated to almost three-fold during the period 2016 – 2022. The number of proton therapy centers is continuously increasing in Asia . Still, it is believed that ...

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Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty receives funding for pediatric cancer research

Alex Huang, MD, PhD, granted $150,000 St. Baldrick's Innovation Award CLEVELAND , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the United States, more children are lost to cancer than any other disease, and one in 285 children will be ...

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New Best Practices, LLC Study Examines Benefits and Pitfalls of Exclusive Vendor Partnerships for Market Research in Pharmaceutical Industry

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Market research groups within the biopharmaceutical industry rely extensively on vendors for primary and secondary research to support their internal clients. One of the vendor management ...

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Global Bone and Joint Supplement Market 2017-2021

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- About Bone and Joint Supplement Bone and joint supplements are nutritional supplements used along with regular food and/or drugs to get better bone and joint health. These supplements are used in various ...

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Juniper Pharmaceuticals to Report Second Quarter 2017 Results on August 3, 2017

Conference Call Scheduled for 4:30 p.m. EST BOSTON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juniper Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: JNP) ("Juniper" or the "Company"), will hold a conference call on August 3, 2017 , to discuss the financial results for the ...

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LowestMed Partners with HealthWarehouse.com, the Nation's Premiere Mail-Order Pharmacy

SALT LAKE CITY , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  LowestMed , the nation's first prescription price transparency search engine, has announced a partnership with HealthWarehouse.com , a verified internet pharmacy practice site (VIPPs). With this ...

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Abilities Expo Houston to Host Cosplay Event

Expo to Also Feature Assistive Tech, Sports, Dancing and Latest Products for Disability Community, August 4-6, 2017 HOUSTON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- People with disabilities, their families, caregivers, seniors, wounded vets and ...

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Insulin Delivery Devices Market by Type, Insulin Pumps, Pen Needles, Insulin Syringes and End User - Global Forecast to 2021

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The insulin delivery devices market is projected to reach USD 17.85 billion by 2021 from USD 11.54 billion in 2016, growing at a CAGR of 9.1% in the next five years (2016 to 2021). Favorable ...

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary HempMeds® Mexico Discusses Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis During Annual International League Against Epilepsy Meeting

Renowned Mexican Neurologist Presents on Effects of Real Scientific Hemp Oil-X™ (RSHO-X™) in Treating Children with Severe Epilepsy SAN DIEGO , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first publicly traded ...

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BRIC Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Procedures Outlook to 2023

BRIC Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Procedures Outlook to 2023 LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "BRIC Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Procedures Outlook to 2023", ...

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United States Interventional Neurology Market Outlook to 2023

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "United States Interventional Neurology Market Outlook to 2023", provides key market data on the United States Interventional Neurology market. The report provides value, ...

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United States Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC) Pancreatic and Biliary Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023

NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "United States Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC) Pancreatic and Biliary Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023", provides key procedures data on the United ...

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CA Tumor Markers Testing Market 2021: US, Europe, Japan--Emerging Opportunities, Supplier Shares and Strategies, Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts, Emerging Technologies and Opportunities

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The cancer diagnostics market is on the verge of explosion, as the researchers approach major technological breakthroughs in tumor diagnosis and therapy, discover new specific antigens, and unlock the ...

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EU5 Urinary Tract Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023

EU5 Urinary Tract Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023 LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "EU5 Urinary Tract Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023", provides key procedures data on the EU5 Urinary Tract ...

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BRIC Hernia Repair Procedures Outlook to 2023

BRIC Hernia Repair Procedures Outlook to 2023 LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "BRIC Hernia Repair Procedures Outlook to 2023", provides key procedures data on the BRIC Hernia Repair Procedures. The ...

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Physicians, Doctors And Other Healthcare Practitioners Market Global Report 2017

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Physicians are health practitioners having the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) primarily engaged in the independent practice of general or specialized medicine. Other health ...

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Biologics Market Global Report 2017

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Biologics market covers biological products that are derived from genetically modified proteins and human genes. Biologics products include a wide range of recombinant therapeutic proteins, gene therapy ...

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United Kingdom Needle Free Injections Market Outlook to 2023

United Kingdom Needle Free Injections Market Outlook to 2023 LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary GlobalData's new report, "United Kingdom Needle Free Injections Market Outlook to 2023", provides key market data on the United ...

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Asia-Pacific Female Sterilization Procedures Outlook to 2023

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia-Pacific Female Sterilization Procedures Outlook to 2023 Summary GlobalData's new report, "Asia-Pacific Female Sterilization Procedures Outlook to 2023", provides key procedures data on the ...

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Wolf Administration Reminds Residents Affected by Flooding to Make Sure Vaccinations are Up-to-Date

HARRISBURG, Pa. , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With recent flooding throughout the commonwealth and additional flooding possible over the next few days, Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine today ...

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America Makes and ANSI Launch Phase 2 of Additive Manufacturing Standardization Collaborative

Kick-off Meeting Scheduled for September 7th in Philadelphia; Pre-meeting Webinar August 17th NEW YORK , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  America Makes   and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) today announced the ...

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UAE Contraceptives Devices Market

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- UAE's market for contraceptive devices was estimated at USD 0.210 billion in the year 2016 and is expected to reach USD 0.305 billion by the end of 2021. The CAGR during this period of the forecast is ...

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Abarca Health And Biogen Announces Innovative Value-Based Contract For Multiple Sclerosis Therapies

The agreement is the first to apply value-based contracts to cover patients in Puerto Rico. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Abarca Health, a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and technology company that serves more than ...

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Market by Product, & Dialysate, Modality, Adoption & Procedures, and Region - Forecast to 2022

LONDON , July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The global CRRT market is projected to reach USD 1.53 billion by 2022 from USD 1.09 billion in 2017, at a CAGR of 7.0%. Increasing global incidence of acute kidney injury, growing number of ICU ...

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