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Light Chain Bioscience Successfully Completes Factor VIII Mimetic Bispecific Antibody Discovery for Takeda

GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Light Chain Bioscience, a company developing bispecific antibodies with a pipeline focused in immuno-oncology, announced that it has achieved a milestone and received a payment under its research and collaboration agreement with Takeda Phar...

Two Internationally Recognized Health Standards Organizations Join the Effort to Manage an Escalating Global Public Health Emergency

London, United Kingdom, Feb. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world is focused on the outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has named the syndrome caused by this coronavirus “COVID-19”, and the International Committee on Taxonomy of V...

Wamberg Genomic Advisors Forms Advisory Board

LA JOLLA, Calif. , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert C. Green , MD, MPH, a medical geneticist and physician-scientist who directs the G2P Research Program in translational genomics and health outcomes in the Division of Genetics at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical Sch...

Clean the World Produces Record Breaking 5.8 Million Bars of Life-Saving Soap in 2019

Global health leader arms hospitality industry with real-time impact & engagement portal to better equip soap recycling properties - leads to 52% increase in impact from previous year. ORLANDO, Fla. , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean the World, a leader in global health dedicated to...

Feed.fm Fitness And Wellness Customers Innovate With Music

Top tier fitness brands sign on with the premier global music service. SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Feed.fm today announced a new set of leading fitness and wellness brands are leveraging the platform to help customers and clients heal faster and exercise better. Feed....

CollPlant Biotechnologies Raising $4.45 Million in U.S. Private Placement

Funds are being raised from accredited U.S. investors with deep expertise in medical and 3D printing REHOVOT, Israel , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CollPlant (NASDAQ: CLGN) (the "Company"), a regenerative and aesthetic medicine company, announced it has entered into definitive agreemen...

Global Cord Blood Corporation Provides Update on Impact of Coronavirus

HONG KONG , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"), China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today provided an update on the impact of the...

China's manufacturing city Dongguan announces measures to support local companies

DONGGUAN, China , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Worries about the Chinese economy occur as many provinces of the country have postponed business operations of some companies, shops and factories in an effort to curb the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). However, Dongguan , the south Chi...

Shady Grove Fertility New York Applauds NY Governor's Efforts to Lift Ban on Gestational Surrogacy and Showed Support of the Child-Parent Security Act during Lobby Day

New York is only one of three states in the U.S. that ban gestational surrogacy. To show active support for the millions of New York residents who need fertility assistance to build their family, SGF New York supports lobbying efforts to lift ban. NEW YORK , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ...

Second South Texas Alzheimer's Conference convenes Feb. 23-25 in San Antonio

Preventing, diagnosing and treating dementia is the goal of the Second Annual South Texas Alzheimer's Conference to be held Feb. 23-25, 2020, in San Antonio. Principle sponsors are the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Alzheimer's Association. The Biggs In...

Nobio Antibacterial Breakthrough Technology to Be Featured on Worldwide Business With kathy ireland® This Sunday, Feb 16, 5:30pm EST

KADIMA, Israel , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobio is pleased to announce that Worldwide Business with kathy ireland® is schedule to air an exclusive interview with Nobio CEO Yoram Ashery and other prominent figures on Fox Business Network on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 5:30pm EST as s...

2020 iaedp™ Symposium's Vision of Hope Salutes International Eating Disorders Treatment Professionals

When International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp™) officially opens its 2020 Symposium on March 26 at the Omni at ChampionsGate in Orlando, it will begin as it has for the past 34 years with the traditional Presentation of the Colors featuring flags representing leadership of...

Cupid Has Come to MilfordMD Offering Amazing Specials in February on Popular Lip Fillers, Body Sculpting, Skin Tightening, Facial Fillers and Skin Rejuvenating Treatments

MilfordMD is offering several specials in February including Restylane, Radiesse, HydraFacial MD, CoolSculpting and more. Get up to 50% off some of the most popular cosmetic treatments. MILFORD, Pa. , Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery survey f...

The Difficulty of Defeating Obesity is the Basis of Bariatric Medicine, says West Medical

Southern California based weight loss clinic West Medical comments on a recent article that weight loss treatments can make a healthy low-calorie diet far easier to stick with over the short and long term. LOS ANGELES , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A January 23 article on MSN repor...

Sleep Problems in Children, Teens with Autism Are Focus of New AAN Guideline

MINNEAPOLIS , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- It is not uncommon for children and teens with autism spectrum disorder to struggle with sleep. Trouble falling asleep and staying asleep or refusing to go to bed are just some of the sleep problems they can experience. To help families, neurologists ...

Children's National Hospital welcomes Tarik F. Haydar, Ph.D., as incoming Director of the Center for Neuroscience Research

Haydar thinks of translational research as a two-way flow of expertise from the bench to the bedside WASHINGTON , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarik F. Haydar, Ph.D., an award-winning neurobiologist whose research teases out how brain development differs in people with typical cognitive fun...

Rush Earns National Center Of Excellence For Pancreatic Cancer Designation

Rush is the only Illinois hospital to earn this prestigious National Pancreatic Foundation designation CHICAGO , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) has named Rush University Medical Center as a National Center of Excellence for Pancreatic Cancer, a desig...

Trends For Plastic Surgery In 2020 Show the Range of Today's Plastic Surgeries and Cosmetic Procedures, says Dr. Michael Jazayeri

The Orange County-based plastic surgeon comments on a recent article that his patients are taking advantage of a broader range of procedures than ever before. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A January 24 article from Refinery29 looks at trends in plastic surger...

Top Contemporary Dance Companies Coming Together For Sold Out Suicide Awareness Benefit

Curated by Gerald Appelstein, featuring 11 dance companies/54 dancers and a performance by Phantom of the Opera Alumn Jeff Keller; all proceeds benefitting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention NEW YORK , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The feeling of losing a loved one, particularly ...

Northern Virginia Magazine's Top Docs for Infertility 2020 Honorees Include Eight Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) Physicians from Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.

SGF is the largest fertility center in the state of Virginia and has been serving the D.C. metro community for nearly 3 decades. Northern Virginia and D.C. residents have convenient access to two of SGF's state-of-the-art IVF centers, located in Fairfax, VA, and Rockville, MD. FAIRFAX, Va. , ...

Pharmica Consulting to Attend 11th Annual SCOPE Summit in Orlando, Florida

Pharmica Consulting announced it will attend CHI's 11th Annual SCOPE Summit on February 18 - 21 2020 in Orlando, FL. ORLANDO, Fla. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pharmica Consulting announced it will attend CHI's 11th Annual SCOPE Summit , geared to clinical operations executives and...

Center For Biocide Chemistries Publishes List Of Products That Help Stop Spread Of Novel Coronavirus

CBC Helps Keep U.S. Citizens Safe with List of Novel Coronavirus-Fighting Products WASHINGTON , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC) is helping federal, state, and local health agencies -- as well as the general public -- fight back against the spread of t...

Study Surveys Molecular Landscape of Endometrial Cancer

NEW YORK , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The most comprehensive molecular study of endometrial cancer to date has further defined the contributions of key genes and proteins to the disease, say its authors. Published online February 13 in Cell , the study suggests new treatment approaches...

RegeneRx Partner Receives Canadian Patent For Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy

ROCKVILLE, Md. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: RGRX) ("the Company" or "RegeneRx"), a clinical-stage drug development company focused on tissue protection, repair and regeneration, today announced that the Canadian Patent Office has issued a new paten...

"Self-Love Day" February 13, 2020 -- Governor Cuomo and New York State Proclaim New Holiday -- Signing Today in Albany

"Self-Love Day" Founder Danni Desgravier, CEO I'm Proud of You Sis, Raising Awareness of Mental Health NEW YORK , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mental Health of millions of people begins with small acts...Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature have resolved to Pr...

National CORE and Linc Housing Join New Residents and City Officials to Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Affordable Senior Housing in Glendale

Vista Grande Court brings 66 new affordable homes to seniors in Glendale. GLENDALE, Calif. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Co-developers Linc Housing and National Community Renaissance (National CORE), both California -based nonprofits, joined the City of Glendale , new residents and...

Omada Program Achieves Key Results with Underserved Populations

Peer-reviewed Study demonstrates benefits of an integrated, digital prevention program SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A recent study shows the Omada Diabetes Prevention program can deliver meaningful engagement and clinical outcomes for underserved populations. The tri...

One of America's Best Ophthalmologists, Brent Bellotte MD., now services patients from Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach

Residents of some of South Florida's largest cities can now benefit from the exceptional care afforded by the West Boca Eye Center. Thanks to the recently widened footprint covered by the clinic, adults and children alike can entrust all aspects of their visual health to the expertise of Dr. Bellot...

Beyond Type 1 Announces Launch in Five New Languages to Better Serve the Global Diabetes Community

SAN CARLOS, Calif. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Type 1 , a global diabetes nonprofit, announced today the launch of websites in Dutch , French , German , Italian , and Swedish . The multi-language expansion serving the Type 1 diabetes community is made possible with ...

Fitness Holdings Northeast Acquires Crunch Harrisburg

Leading franchise group acquires 11th club in under two years, accelerating its growth plans and 50-club trajectory GREENWICH, Conn. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fitness Holdings Northeast, LLC ("Fitness Holdings"), one of the leading franchise groups in the Crunch Fitness network, announ...

The Government of Canada releases Federal Framework on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

OTTAWA , Feb. 13, 2020 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada recognizes the profound impact that Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can have on Canadians, their families, or caregivers. Many Canadians are at an increased risk of PTSD simply because of the nature of their jobs. Today, the Hono...

First-Ever, 36-Month Real-World, Post-Marketing Surveillance Study For IBgard®, A Nonprescription Product For Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Now Peer-Reviewed and Now Accepted For Poster Presentation At Upcoming DDW®, The World's Premier Gastroenterology Conference

- Data to include findings from the longest-running post-marketing surveillance study evaluating the safety and tolerability profile of IBgard in an estimated 2.4 million users BOCA RATON, Fla. , Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IM HealthScience ® (IMH) today announced that I rritable B ...