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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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Qfix® to Unveil Advancements in Positioning Reproducibility for Cancer Treatment at the 2018 ASTRO Annual Meeting

AVONDALE, Pa. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Qfix will unveil new advancements for improving the reproducibility of day-to-day setups for cancer treatment later this week at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2018 Annual ...

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Union Bridge Holdings Signs Beijing Elderly Satellites Cooperative Development Proposal with Caroline Holding Group Co., Ltd., in Beijing, China

Hong Kong , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Bridge Holdings Limited (OTCQB: UGHL) (the "Company"), through its agent Union Glory Gold Holdings, has signed a non-binding Beijing Elderly Satellites Cooperative Development Proposal ...

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Censis Technologies Acquires Applied Logic

Surgical Inventory Management Company Continues Market Dominance with Acquisition NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Censis Technologies announced today that it has completed an acquisition of Applied Logic, the St. ...

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San Francisco Health Plan Adds Seton Medical Center to its Medi-Cal Provider Network

Seton Medical Center and Seton Coastside SAN FRANCISCO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP), a community managed care health plan serving over 140,000 San Francisco residents, announced today its partnership ...

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Perfect Body Laser & Aesthetics Launches New Website

Perfect Body Laser and Aesthetics, located in Bay Shore, Long Island, NY, recently launched a new website. BAY SHORE, N.Y. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Perfect Body Laser and Aesthetics , a premier provider of laser fat removal , laser ...

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Brain Research Foundation Statement About Paul Allen, Founder The Allen Institute for Brain Research

CHICAGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Attribute to Terre Constantine , Ph.D., Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer: Today the Brain Research Foundation community mourns the passing of Paul Allen , founder of The Allen Institute ...

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Catalent and Verastem Oncology Partner on Newly Launched, FDA Approved COPIKTRA™ (duvelisib) Capsules

Catalent Pharma Solutions, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies and development solutions for drugs, biologics and consumer health products, today welcomed the approval of Verastem Oncology's COPIKTRA™ (duvelisib) capsules ...

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Intrinsic Clinical Systems Announces Release of Time Tracking Tool, Intrinsic InTime

Intrinsic Clinical Systems announces the release of its web-based time tracking tool, InTime. The tool was designed by Intrinsic based on more than a decade of experience partnering up with the resource management groups of numerous pharmaceutical ...

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Bastyr University's Dr. Pizzorno is Bestowed with the Coveted Visionary Award from the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine

Dr. Joseph E. Pizzorno is the recipient of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine's (AIHM) Visionary Award KENMORE, Wash. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bastyr University is pleased announce that Dr. Joseph E. Pizzorno was ...

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Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc. Participating in American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2018

Ophthalmic Instruments to showcase the latest instrumentation for the diagnosis and management of glaucoma, including the new Topcon OCT series IRVINE, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc., a leading ...

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AgBiTech Appoints Scott Tefteller, Agriculture Industry Executive, as Vice President US Sales & Marketing

DALLAS/FORT WORTH , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  AgBiTech Pty Ltd  ("AgBiTech" or the "Company"), today announced that Scott Tefteller has been appointed Vice President US Sales & Marketing to lead the execution of the commercial strategy ...

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TraceLink Announces Availability of End-to-End DSCSA Saleable Returns Verification Solution for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Wholesale Distributors

NORTH READING, Mass. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  TraceLink Inc ., the World's Largest Track and Trace Network for connecting the life sciences supply chain and providing real-time information sharing for better patient outcomes, today ...

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HBKU Researcher Competes in Season 10 of Stars of Science

DOHA, Qatar , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Breaking new ground for early Parkinson ' s diagnostics , Qatar -based hopeful qualifies among top nine contestants in Arab world ' s leading innovation show   Marking a ...

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Legislation introduced to strengthen federal corrections and keep communities safe

OTTAWA , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada's number one priority is the safety of Canadians and our communities. It is important to ensure that federal correctional institutions provide a safe and secure environment for staff and ...

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Breast Cancer and Intimacy: Advice for Survivors to Address Sexual Dysfunction and Regain Confidence

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Pepper Schwartz explains how couples can enjoy a healthy sex life by adjusting to a 'new normal' SEATTLE , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Breast cancer treatments, from surgery to chemotherapy, ...

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Legato Healthcare Marketing Receives Prestigious Awards

DE PERE, Wis. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Legato Healthcare Marketing proudly accepted awards from both the Wisconsin Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (WHPRMS) and the Illinois Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public ...

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Statistics Canada issues a challenge as non-medicinal cannabis becomes legal

OTTAWA , Oct.16, 2018 /CNW/ - Tomorrow, the use of cannabis for non-medicinal purposes will become legal in Canada . How long will health professionals, law enforcement agencies, policy makers, researchers, the media and Canadians have to wait ...

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Mecklenburg County Selects OurHealth for Near-site Clinic Network

Indianapolis-based primary care clinic provider adds to growing Charlotte MyClinic Network CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mecklenburg County today announced an expanded partnership with Indianapolis -based OurHealth ...

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Recruitment Opens for an Unprecedented Nationwide Children's Health Study

WINDSOR, Conn. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Enrollment is now open for the first-of-its kind study of the environmental and lifestyle factors that affect children's health.  The Child Health Inventory for Resilience and Prevention study ...

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Healthcare Consulting Services Market Worth $15.88 Billion by 2023 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the new market research report " Healthcare Consulting Services Market   by Type of Service (Strategy Consulting, Digital Consulting, IT Consulting, Operations Consulting, Financial ...

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Cardiac Biomarker Diagnostic Test Kits Market Would Reach US$ 2,540.8 Mn by 2028 - Future Market Insights

VALLEY COTTAGE, New York , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest market report published by the company titled 'Global Cardiac Biomarker Diagnostic Test Kits: Global Industry Analysis 2013-2017 and Opportunity Assessment, ...

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Baycrest 100th Anniversary Gala Raises Record $10 Million+ for New Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness

TORONTO , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - More than $10 million was raised at the Baycrest Gala Sunday night capping an impressive year of special celebrations to mark 100 years of Baycrest's innovations in the care of older adults and the field of ...

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University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and AAL Spark Innovation in Dental Education with New Online Certification Program

The Academy for Advancing Leadership (AAL) partners with University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Penn Dental Medicine) to offer an online certification program for clinical dental educators. ATLANTA , Oct. 16, 2018 ...

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AppRev Provides Customers Free Solution to IPPS Final Rule Requirements

AppRev announced today that it will provide its customers a solution to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule at no cost. TEMPLE, Texas , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In August 2018 , the Centers for Medicare & ...

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GYMGUYZ Annual Conference Highlights Ongoing Expansion of Franchise Brand

Mobile Gym Concept Celebrated Most Successful Year to Date, Opening 93 New Locations LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GYMGUYZ, an international mobile fitness concept, celebrated another successful year at its annual ...

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ConstructConnect and AEC Cares Unite to Renovate Women''s Substance Abuse Treatment Center

Construction industry professionals joined together and renovated the Santa Maria Hostel's Jacquelyn House CINCINNATI , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ConstructConnect , a leading provider of construction information and technology in ...

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HCAP Partners Announces New Investment in Arosa+LivHOME

Firm invests in national provider of in-home care solutions to support growth as the company creates new standards of care and best-in-class service offerings. SAN DIEGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  HCAP Partners , a California ...

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Praim Group Designs Chocolate Bars For Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Each Chocolate Bar Purchased in the Dana-Farber Holiday Cards & Gifts Collection Helps Support Pediatric and Adult Cancer Care and Research BOSTON , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Praim Group ( www.PraimGroup.com ), a food licensing, ...

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Pharmacy Benefit Manager Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 5.5% in Terms of Value Over the Forecast Period 2018 - 2028 - Persistence Market Research

NEW YORK , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Pharmacy Benefit Manager Market Anticipated to Grow Steadily in the Coming Years Owing to the Increasing Demand for Patient Care and Disease Management - Persistence Market Research The ...

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Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging Announces Initial Findings from Landmark Research on Life Plan Communities

Registration Open for Additional Communities Until November 30 EVANSTON, Ill. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- First year results are in for the landmark Age Well Study being conducted by Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging and Northwestern ...

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Action for Healthy Kids® and Cargill Help 70 Schools Create Healthy Learning Environments in the 2018-2019 School Year

CHICAGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Action for Healthy Kids ® (AFHK) announces 70 recipients of school grants provided through funding from Cargill for the 2018-2019 school year. Awarded in Iowa , Minnesota , Pennsylvania , and ...

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Cellandtech Group Expands Its Global Life-Science Consulting to Include Market Access and New Product Planning

Biopharmaceutical and medical device executives band together to offer global services and insights GAITHERSBURG, Md. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cellandtech Group, a life-science commercial strategy consulting firm announced today ...

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69 Percent of Medicare Beneficiaries Think Medicare Will Not Be Available for Their Children: HealthMine Survey

Survey of 781 Medicare Advantage beneficiaries shows that 63 percent are concerned if Medicare will be available throughout their lives DALLAS , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A survey of 781 Medicare Advantage plan beneficiaries found 63 ...

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Genuine Aesthetics Now Offering Anti-Wrinkle Treatment at its NYC Medical Spa

An industry leader in providing non-surgical, simple solutions to enhance individuals' beauty has expanded its services. ROSLYN, N.Y. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Representatives with New York -based Genuine Aesthetics announced ...

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East Cobb Dentists to Offer No-Cost Dental Day on November 10, 2018 to Those in Need

Mansouri Family Dental Care & Associates of Marietta is offering its Eighth Annual No-Cost Dental Care Day to those in need on November 10, 2018. They expect to treat a minimum of 100 patients and will offer fillings, extractions and professional ...

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Internationally Renowned BioArtist Featured at Esther Klein Gallery

A solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed British artist, Anna Dumitriu, will open at the Esther Klein Gallery on October 18th. PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed British ...

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uBiome Appoints Dr. Isabel Moreno-Indias, PhD, Senior Researcher of Cellular and Molecular Endocrinology, to its Scientific Advisory Board

The leader in microbial genomics appoints leading microbiota and obesity researcher to its board of scientific advisors. SAN FRANCISCO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- uBiome, the leader in microbial genomics, announces the addition of ...

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Our Own Cells May Be Answer to Treating Chronic Back Pain

Dr. Jason Arora with Atlantic Spine Center says blood, stem cells shown effective in damaged spinal discs, offers tips WEST ORANGE, N.J. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Our own cells may be the answer to eliminating chronic neck or ...

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Two-year study finds healthy elders consuming nearly 300 calories of walnuts daily show no negative effects on body weight, composition

Findings could expand the field's understanding of the nut's impact on weight, specifically in elderly subjects LOMA LINDA, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Loma Linda University Health found that walnuts can be ...

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Programmatic Health Council Launches "Programmatic Health 101" for Health Marketers

This 'First of its Kind' Resource Educates Health Marketers About Programmatic as Programmatic Spending from Health Brands Rises NEW YORK , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Programmatic Health Council, an advocacy group comprised of ...

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. CEO to Speak, Subsidiary HempMeds® to Exhibit at Cannabis World Congress in Boston

SAN DIEGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first publicly traded cannabis company in the United States , today announced that its subsidiary HempMeds® will be exhibiting its line of cannabidiol (CBD) ...

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CannaTech Announces Platinum Sponsorships for CannaTech Sydney, Australia's First Ever Medical Cannabis Conference, October 28-30

Spectrum, New Frontier Data, MGC Pharma and Theracann will be attending and sponsoring the CannaTech event SYDNEY and TEL AVIV, Israel , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CannaTech, the creator of the world's premier cannabis events, is ...

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Pain Management Potential of Medical Marijuana is Driving the U.S. Market Growth

FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary NEW YORK , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a report published by Global Market Insights, the U.S medical cannabis market size was valued at over USD 3.5 Billion in 2017 and is expected to ...

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Data Projects the Cannabis-infused Beverage Market to Reach USD 600 Million Within 4 Years

FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary NEW YORK , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing demand for both medical and recreational cannabis is expected to drive the global legal cannabis market. According to a report released by Grand ...

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Medical Cannabis Market Grows on Increasing Clinical Trials and Approvals

FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary NEW YORK , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a report published by Coherent Market Insights, the global medical cannabis market was valued at USD 3.5 Billion in 2017 and is projected to grow ...

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ANI Announces Launch of Authorized Generic of Brethine®

BAUDETTE, Minn. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("ANI") (Nasdaq:ANIP) today announced the launch of Terbutaline Sulfate Tablets USP, 2.5mg and 5mg, an authorized generic of Brethine®. The current annual U.S. market for ...

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Cannabis Industry Leader Zenabis Ltd. signs LOI with Hillsboro Corp Inc., maker of True Buch Kombucha

Licensed producer Zenabis Ltd. - which is merging with Bevo Agro to become Zenabis Global - signs LOI with Hillsboro Corp Inc., a Canadian cultured tea beverage company known for its True Buch Kombucha. VANCOUVER , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - ...

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Triple W Launches DFree, First Wearable Device for Incontinence

Helps to Predict Toilet Timing and Prevent Accidents SAN DIEGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Triple W, an innovator of connected health devices, today announced the U.S. launch of DFree®, the first wearable device for incontinence ...

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Innovative Technology Allows Pharmacies to Transfer Prescriptions to Medicine Tracking Apps

LAS VEGAS , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Web Coast Apps LLC, WCA is announcing a new innovative capability for their MST mobile app to communicate with Pharmacy Management Systems.  This Patent Pending Technology allows partnering pharmacies ...

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Deep Learning-Based Genedata Imagence® for Automated High-Content Image Analysis Debuts at SLAS Conference

Innovative software solution enables efficient analysis of phenotypic high-content screens BASEL, Switzerland , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Genedata , a leading provider of advanced software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, ...

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Cesca Therapeutics Announces Cost Reduction Measures Aimed at Achieving Cash Flow Positive Position in 2019

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cesca Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: KOOL), a market leader in automated cell processing and point-of-care, autologous cell-based therapies, announced today the departure of Vivian Liu , Chief ...

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South Florida Business Journal Recognizes Sensus Healthcare's Chief Technology Officer at 2018 Technology Awards

BOCA RATON, Fla. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRTS), a medical device company specializing in the non-invasive treatment of non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) and keloids with Image-Guided Superficial ...

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Disposable Gloves Market to Reach US$ 18.737 Bn by 2026; Increased use of Surgical and Examination Gloves in the Medical Industry to Drive Market: TMR

ALBANY, New York , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global disposable gloves market was valued at US$ 10.420 Bn in 2017 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2018 to 2026, according to a new report titled ' Disposable ...

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Introducing Hi. Society: World Class Education and Training for Budtenders across Canada

SMITHS FALLS, ON , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - With just one day until the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada , Tweed is proud to launch Hi. Society , a new program aimed at engaging and supporting education for budtenders nationwide. ...

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Merger Creates New Global Leader In Biospecimen Solutions

FOUR COMPANIES UNITE TO FORM DISCOVERY LIFE SCIENCES COLUMBUS, Ohio and HUNTSVILLE, Ala. and LOS OSOS, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Conversant Bio, Folio Bio, Discovery Life Sciences and Phylogeny announced today that they have ...

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The Green Organic Dutchman receives medical sales license from Health Canada

TORONTO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the "Company" or "TGOD") (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce it has received its medical sales license from Health Canada pursuant to the Access to ...

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Aethlon Medical to Present at the 2018 BIO Investor Forum

SAN DIEGO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethlon Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:AEMD), an immunotherapeutic technology company focused on unmet needs in global health, today announced that its CEO, Jim Joyce , will present at the 2018 BIO Investor ...

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Cannabis Sector on Fire This Week While CBD Infused Products Becoming More Mainstream

PALM BEACH, Florida , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Financialnewsmedia .com News Commentary   The Cannabis and legal marijuana industry craze is poised to reach new heights this week days before Canada legalization takes effect. It ...

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FirstVitals Health and Wellness Inc. and TimiHealth Enabling Interoperability and Care Coordination via Blockchain

AUSTIN, Texas , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Timicoin/TimiHealth ( www.timicoin.io ), a healthcare Blockchain-as-a-Service company and FirstVitals Health and Wellness, Inc. have entered into the development phase to use TimiHealth's ...

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Semler to Report Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2018 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on October 26, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Semler Scientific, Inc. (OTCQB: SMLR), an emerging growth company that provides technology and software solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare providers, ...

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Change Capital Provides $1.85 Million to Philadelphia-based Chain of Urgent Care Centers

Multi-tranche financing to provide working capital and to bridge to strategic acquisition NEW YORK , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Change Capital, a commercial financing provider headquartered in New York , is pleased to announce that ...

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RegQuest Announces New Workers' Compensation Utilization Management Module

RegQuest™, the nation's premier online regulatory compliance resource focused on health insurance functions including medical management and appeals, today announced the launch of its fourth and newest module: Workers' Compensation Utilization ...

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New York Medical Spa Laws Can All Be Found In One Place

Find Easy Access to New York's Med Spa Laws With The American Med Spa Association's Medical Aesthetic Legal Summary NEW YORK , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For medical professionals and entrepreneurs trying to find out how to start a ...

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Tolero Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Dosed with Investigational Agent Alvocidib in Phase 1b/2 Zella 102 Study in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

SALT LAKE CITY , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Tolero Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage company focused on developing novel therapeutics for hematological and oncological diseases, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled ...

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Heska Schedules Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results Conference Call for November 6, 2018

LOVELAND, Colo. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --   Heska Corporation (NASDAQ: HSKA - News; "Heska" or the "Company"), a provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and specialty products, plans to announce its third quarter 2018 financial results ...

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Vapor Group, Inc. (VPOR) Issues Management Update; DEA Clarifies Cannabinoids Legality

VPOR Discusses Positive Effect Of U.S. Government Reclassifying CBD Enhanced Products From Schedule 1 to Schedule 3; Pending International Distribution Deals MIAMI , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vapor Group, Inc. (OTC Pink: VPOR), ...

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United Neuroscience Continues Growth with Addition of Five Executives to Management Team

DUBLIN , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- United Neuroscience, Ltd., (UNS), a clinical-stage biotech company pioneering a new class of medicine to treat and prevent brain disorders, today announced five executive appointments as part of the ...

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HAP's Enhanced Medicare Advantage Plans Offer More Benefits and Easier Access to Health Services

DETROIT , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- HAP is ready for the Medicare Annual Enrollment season with more affordable Medicare Advantage plans to help Michigan's 2.1 million Medicare beneficiaries get the best care for their health care dollar. ...

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Ehave to Explore Strategic Alternatives

OAKVILLE, Ontario , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Ehave, Inc . (OTCQB: EHVVF), a healthcare company dedicated to empowering the medical cannabis and mental health communities with next-generation digital solutions, announced today that its ...

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Health Canada approves XERMELO™ (telotristat ethyl) for the treatment of adult patients suffering from refractory carcinoid syndrome diarrhea(1)

XERMELO TM  is a first-in-class treatment option for patients whose refractory carcinoid syndrome diarrhea is inadequately controlled with somatostatin analogue (SSA) therapy alone 2   MISSISSAUGA, ON , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - Ipsen ...

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Custom Microarrays Drive Large-Scale Genotyping Study of Finnish Population

FinnGen, a first-of-its-kind study of 500,000 individuals, combines genomics and health record data to better understand disease origins and improve human health SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --   Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

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Dr. Alejandro Kovacs, Longview, TX Periodontist, Honored as Moderator at the American Academy of Periodontology's Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Periodontology has asked Dr. Alejandro Kovacs to act as moderator at their 104th Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC. Dr. Kovacs, a respected periodontist in Longview, TX and Texarkana, TX, at his leading practice, Pinnacle ...

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Sanitary Napkin Market Driven by Rising Awareness About Personal Hygiene Among Females & Increase in the Demand for Sanitized Products: Radiant Insights, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Sanitary Napkin Market is expected to register a double-digit CAGR of 5.2% by 2023. The market displays an upward trend exhibiting some positive remarks about the variables in the ...

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Neovasc Announces Publication of a Peer-Reviewed Article on Tiara™ Cases in Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN Accompanying editorial comment also published by the journal VANCOUVER , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Neovasc Inc. ("Neovasc" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NVCN) (TSX:NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive ...

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Nanocellulose Market Worth $661.7 Million by 2023 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the new market research report " Nanocellulose Market by Type (Microfibrillated Cellulose, Cellulose Nanocrystals), Application (Pulp& paper, Composites & packaging, ...

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National Healthcare Company First in the Industry to be Certified a Great Place to Work®

HAMILTON, ON , Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - pt Health , a Canada -wide network of physical rehabilitation clinics, is the first physiotherapy provider officially certified as a Great Place to Work ® through an independent analysis focused on ...

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MDToolbox Releases Real-Time Price Transparency Solution

MDToolbox, an industry leading provider of e-Prescribing, has launched an innovative new feature that delivers healthcare providers real-time prescription benefit and price transparency information. RICHLAND, Wash. , Oct. 16, 2018 ...

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Dental Implants and Prosthetics Market to Reach $12.74 Bn, Globally, by 2023 at 8.8% CAGR, Says AMR

PORTLAND, Oregon , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Increased popularity of dental tourism , high prevalence of dental diseases , and rise in awareness regarding oral health are expected to boost growth of the ...

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VivaQuant Inks Collaboration with FDA to Improve Accuracy of Drug Cardiac Safety Assessment

Collaboration targets improved understanding of ECG cardiac safety signatures and testing of new methodologies to enhance accuracy of safety assessment ST. PAUL, Minn. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VivaQuant has entered into a ...

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Touch Medical Media Announce the Acquisition of Heart International, a Leading Cardiology Journal, and Form a Strategic Partnership with Interventional Academy, Owner of the Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics (C3) Global Summit

LONDON , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Heart International is an open access, peer reviewed journal dedicated to the publication of original research and reviews on cardiovascular disease in its broadest terms. Heart International is ...

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Prometic announces positive feedback from FDA Type-C meeting on Ryplazim™ (plasminogen) BLA

Implementation plan for additional analytical assays and in-process controls confirmed Company finalizing process performance qualification (PPQ) protocol in order to proceed with the manufacturing of RYPLAZIM™ (plasminogen) conformance lots ...

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Non-Vascular Stents Market to Exhibit 5.0% CAGR with Rising Number of Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Says TMR

ALBANY, New York , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As per the TMR report, the global Non-vascular Stents Market is predicted to be worth US$730.5 mn between 2017 and 2025. The CAGR is estimated to be 5.0% by the end of 2025. Based on ...

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Alphamab Oncology's HER2 bispecific antibody KN026 gained US IND approval; phase I clinical trial started in China

SUZHOU, China , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology announced that it has received US FDA's IND approval for its proprietary HER2 bispecific antibody (product code: KN026), and KN026 is anticipated to enter clinical development ...

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Glycomics/Glycobiology Market Size Worth $2.1 Billion by 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global glycomics/glycobiology market  size is expected to reach USD 2.1 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of ...

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FSA Administration Company, Clarity Benefit Solutions, Shares Four Tips for Increasing FSA Enrollment

NEW YORK , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  FSA administration company, Clarity Benefit Solutions, shares four tips for increasing FSA enrollment. Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) are an effective tool employees can use to pay for ...

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Breakthrough: Orthopedic Procedures Improve with Nutrients

"35 Expert doctors from diverse fields help patients get pain-free and recover faster from surgery" says Ingrid Kohlstadt MD, MPH, Associate, Johns Hopkins University's Center for Human Nutrition. BALTIMORE , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ...

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US HealthConnect Inc. Names Rob Braun President of Its CME Companies

Braun joins US HealthConnect as President of Omnia Education, Prova Education, ACCME-accredited TOPEC, and Academy of Global Interprofessional Learning and Education (AGILE) FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US ...

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Nature's Tears® EyeMist Sponsors Radio Program Welcoming Creator Of Somatic Learning® Dr. Risa Kaparo

Radio Host & Power of Water® Expert Sharon Kleyne & Dr. Risa Kaparo Discuss Somatic Intelligence. Bio-Logic Aqua® Research Water Life Science® Founder Kleyne Talks Healing, Illness, Stress, Trauma & Aging with Creator of Somatic Learning®. ...

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PAINWeekEnd in Austin, Texas, Offers CE/CME Education to Address the Opioid Abuse Public Health Crisis

A Full Day of Pain Management for the Main Street Practitioner on November 10; mingle with faculty and attendees, learn and earn up to 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits for $129. MONTCLAIR, N.J. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PAINWeekEnd ...

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United Therapeutics And MannKind Announce Closing Of License And Collaboration Agreement

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) and MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD) today announced the closing of their pending worldwide exclusive ...

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Infection specialists at IDWeek conference keen to investigate microbes as triggers of Alzheimer's disease, says Dr. Leslie Norins

NAPLES, Fla. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 1,000 infectious disease specialists attending IDWeek 2018 in San Francisco feel it is time for deeper research into the role infectious agents play in triggering and accelerating ...

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Joint Reconstruction Devices Market to see 3.7% CAGR to 2024 Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, Smith & Nephew, DJO, Arthrex, DePuy Synthes Companies and 14 other Companies Profiled

According to new growth analysis report by Global Market Insights, Inc., India joint reconstruction devices market is expected to expand at over 11.8% CAGR in the projection years owing to rising application of total knee and hip replacement. ...

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Electrosurgical Devices Market to be Worth US$7,963.2 Million by 2024 - TMR

ALBANY, New York , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A report by Transparency Market Research on the global electrosurgical devices market finds that it would rise at a CAGR of 6.7% between 2016 and 2024. At this pace, the market is predicted ...

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Cholera Vaccines Market Worth $117.1 Million by 2025 | CAGR: 8.2%: Grand View Research, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global  cholera vaccines market  size is expected to reach USD 117.1 million by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., exhibiting a CAGR of 8.2% during the ...

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Avril Lavigne Joins Global Lyme Alliance Board of Directors

Global superstar and philanthropist Avril Lavigne joins GLA's Board as part of her mission to impact individuals suffering from Lyme disease. STAMFORD, Conn. , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) is excited to ...

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Grady Health System Partners with Gozio Health on New Mobile Wayfinding Platform

Getting to and around Georgia's largest hospital will be easier thanks to Grady Go! ATLANTA , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Grady Health System now offers patients and visitors Grady Go! - a mobile wayfinding platform that provides ...

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Voi Detect and Voi Reach Selected to Showcase at Department of Defense's 2018 TechConnect Innovation Summit & Expo

Voi platform delivers innovative imminent suicide risk assessment and behavioral health support assisted by machine learning. SAN FRANCISCO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Behavioral healthcare technology startup Voi has been selected ...

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CStone Receives U.S. IND Approval for PD-L1 Antibody CS1001

SUZHOU, China , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone") today announced the recent approval of investigational new drug (IND) application from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CS1001, a fully ...

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Live at 2019 iaedp™ Symposium: Core Courses for Certification

The iaedp™ Foundation, recognized for excellence in first-quality education and training standards to an international multidisciplinary group of healthcare treatment providers who treat the full spectrum of eating disorder problems, will once ...

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The Avoca Group Joins BlueCloud Global Networking System

BlueCloud by HealthCarePoint and The Avoca Group to distribute and implement established industry guidelines for the benefit of clinical research sites, governments, and sponsor organizations. AUSTIN, Texas , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ...

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Taiho Ventures Expands Investment Pool to US$300 Million to Continue Quality Investments and Accelerate Open Innovation

MENLO PARK, Calif. and TOKYO , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiho Ventures, LLC, a strategic corporate venture capital arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical, Co., Ltd., announced on October 16 that Taiho Ventures increased its investment pool by ...

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Elsevier Selected for NHS England Health Systems Support Framework

LONDON , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Elsevier among top suppliers revolutionising the NHS through digital transformation Elsevier , the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, has been ...

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International Athlete in City to Raise Awareness at Key Paediatric Diabetes Forum

HYDERABAD, India , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BraisDacal, a type 1 diabetes professional athlete and part of Team Novo Nordisk, the world's first all-diabetes cycling team visited four hospitals dedicated to supporting children with type ...

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AMGtime Provides Healthcare Industry Solutions at LeadingAge

AMGtime will showcase time, labor management and scheduling solutions at LeadingAge in Pennsylvania from October 28-31. PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AMGtime will be exhibiting at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo ...

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Combined with BONCAT, Nanomedical Diagnostics Graphene Biosensor Identifies Circulating Biomarkers of Aging

In this publication, the Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) at Claremont Colleges uses the Agile R100 graphene biosensor to develop a lab-on-a-chip with reduced sample size, complexity, cost, and time. SAN DIEGO , Oct.16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ...

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VRHealth Provides First Virtual Reality Medical Platform For Healthcare Facilities in the European Union

New CE Registration Allows Hospitals, Rehabilitation Centers, and Doctors' Offices to Benefit from Health & Wellness VR Solutions BOSTON , Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  VRHealth , the healthcare technology company providing specialized ...

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Tyto Care Receives CE Mark for Its On Demand, Remote Examination Solution

The Approval Will Enable the Telehealth Company to Improve Primary Care Delivery for European Health Systems and Consumers NEW YORK , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyto Care , an innovative telehealth company enabling on demand ...

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LGC Maine Standards Expands VALIDATE® Body Fluids Product Line for Easier and Cost Effective Laboratory Developed Test (LDT) Validation and Documentation of Linearity

New VALIDATE Body Fluids kit, 205bf, will make it easier and more cost effective for laboratories to support LDT validation, documentation of linearity, calibration verification and verification of the reportable range and AMR for analytes in ...

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Sheba Vine Contributes to Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual about Changing Marijuana Laws

Sheba Vine, JD, CPCO, Vice President and General Counsel of First Healthcare Compliance, an attorney experienced in employment law, writes frequently on employment law matters and has contributed articles to Compliance Today, Physicians Practice ...

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BC Platforms Delivers Clinical Genomics Data Management Platform for Helsinki University Hospital, the Largest Public Healthcare Provider in Northern Europe

ZURICH and BOSTON , October 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management and analytics today announced it is launching its world leading genomics platform for HUS, the Hospital District of Helsinki and ...

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Ripple Massage Expands Its Mobile Massage Spa Services

Lovers of amazing massages can now enjoy all the convenience of mobile massage without missing out on the day spa treatments they love. GOLD COAST , Queensland , Oct.16, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ripple Massage, Australia's leading mobile ...

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Sterile Medical Packaging Market Report 2018-2028

NEW YORK , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Forecasts by Material (Plastic, Metal, Paper & paperboard, Glass and others), by Sterilization (Chemical, radiation, High Temperature/ Pressure), by Application (Pharmaceutical & Biological, ...

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Dr. Todd Lanman Becomes First U.S. Spine Surgeon to Restore Movement to Patient's Neck Through New Procedure

For first time in U.S. history, spinal neurosurgeon Dr. Todd H. Lanman of Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery in Beverly Hills, has successfully replaced a patient's fusion with artificial discs, restoring them to nearly full movement in their neck. ...

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The global connected digital health market is calculated to be worth $155.5bn in 2017

NEW YORK , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Connected Personal Health Products, Connected Wellness Products, Software & Services, Hospitals, Individual Customers Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05589945 The global ...

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The Global Point-of-care Ultrasound Systems Market is forescasted to grow at a CAGR of 8.95% during the period 2018-2022

LONDON , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- About Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Systems Point-of-care ultrasound systems are used for diagnostic purposes. These systems use high-frequency sound waves for imaging body parts. POC ultrasound systems are ...

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The global flow imaging microscopy market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2%

LONDON , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global flow imaging microscopy market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2%.The global flow imaging microscopy market is projected to reach USD 49.23 million by 2023 from USD 31.67 million in ...

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Gene Editing and Gene Therapy Breakthroughs Propelling Mainstream Treatments

NEW YORK , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A new wave of gene therapy treatments to revolutionize treatment of inherited diseases Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05589919 The drug approvals of Yescarta (axicabtagene ...

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Digital Innovations Creating an Immersive Environment for Health Monitoring

NEW YORK , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovations for a Connected Health Ecosystem A digital ecosystem in which sensors play a central role, particularly the use of micro- and nano-sensors that can detect a host of biological, organic and ...

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NeuroDiagnostics, LLC New Alzheimer's Assay Granted Breakthrough Device Designation by U.S. Food and Drug Administration

DISCERN™ is the most accurate, least invasive and most cost-effective test for identifying Alzheimer's Disease ROCKVILLE, Md. , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroDiagnostics, LLC, a privately held neurological diagnostics company, announced ...

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Cincinnati's Victory of Light Psychic Festival Announces Speakers & Lineup for Record-Setting Event

As the Midwest's most extensive and affordable venue for exploring alternative spirituality in its many forms, The Victory of Light Expo is set to take place on November 17 and 18, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Much more than a "psychic fair," ...

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Concordia International Corp. Announces Addition of Pharmaceutical Industry Expert to its Board of Directors

MISSISSAUGA, ON , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Concordia International Corp. ("Concordia" or the "Company") (TSX: CXR), an international specialty pharmaceutical company focused on becoming a leader in European specialty, off-patent medicines, ...

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Torchmark Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release And Conference Call

MCKINNEY, Texas , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) will release Third Quarter 2018 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 .  At that time a copy of the Company's Q3-2018 earnings press ...

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Universal Health Services, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release And Conference Call

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it will report results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2018 after the market closes on Thursday, October 25 , ...

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Golden Future Expos Inc. Announces Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. as the Presenting Sponsor at the Upcoming Orange County 50+ Senior Expo

Visit booth #203-204 to learn more about ZILRETTA® (triamcinolone acetonide extended-release injectable suspension), Flexion's approved non-opioid treatment for osteoarthritis knee pain ANAHEIM, Calif. , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ...

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OneDay and Caremerge Partner to Create a New Aging Experience

Utilizing storytelling to facilitate a personalized level of care for residents in senior living CHICAGO , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Caremerge, the Chicago -based, award winning senior living technology company, has partnered ...

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The Government of Canada takes next steps on post-traumatic stress injuries action plan

REGINA , Oct. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Public safety officers, military personnel and Veterans play a critical role in keeping our communities safe – putting their lives and mental and physical well-being on the line to protect us. Today, the ...

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