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Let's Be Clear Georgia Applauds FDA Action on Medical Pot Companies Making Dishonest Medical Claims

FDA sends warning letters to four companies ATLANTA , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was sending warning letters to companies illegally selling marijuana products with ...

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Think Research to deliver comprehensive healthcare solutions on the IBM Cloud

TORONTO , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ -   Think Research, a leading digital healthcare platform provider, today announced that it has partnered with IBM to drive further scalability for their suite of cloud-based clinical decision support tools using ...

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Pitfalls in Anesthesia Billing Underscore the Need for Coding Compliance Risk Evaluation

Proper medical coding and billing for anesthesiology are far more complicated than for other medical specialties, and errors are easy to make. Compliance risk evaluation technology solutions help identify anesthesia coding errors to prevent revenue ...

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Frantz Cosmetic Center Introduces UltraSlim® for Fat Loss and Body Contouring

FORT MYERS, Fla. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Who says you have to gain weight over the holidays? This holiday season, when you put on that little black dress, you can feel confident knowing you are looking better than ever! Frantz Cosmetic ...

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Banner Alzheimer's Institute, Novartis, and Amgen Expand Collaboration in Pioneering Alzheimer's Prevention Program

Second study to probe whether an investigational drug can prevent or delay the emergence of symptoms in high-risk older adults PHOENIX , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from the Banner Alzheimer's Institute (BAI), Novartis, and ...

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Intravascular Temperature Management Market Worth 272.3 Million USD by 2022

PUNE, India , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report " Intravascular Temperature Management Market by Type (Warming, Cooling), Application (Perioperative, Post-operative, Acute Care), Medical Condition ...

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Takeda, Lundbeck and Advocate Health Care Research Study Aims to Enhance Patient-Provider Engagement in Major Depressive Disorder Treatment using Digital Technology

DEERFIELD, Ill. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. , Inc. (Takeda), Lundbeck U.S. and Advocate Health Care today announced a collaboration focusing on the use of digital technology to support people living with ...

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Correct Care Solutions Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation

More than 300 Correctional Facilities Use CCS' Proprietary Electronic Medical Records to Deliver Quality Care NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Innovation is a critical component of Correct Care Solutions' work to ...

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Best-performing Clinical Applications in the Interventional X-ray Market

Value-based pricing, product differentiation, technology innovation and embracement of multi-modality integration in hospital segments continue to drive the demand, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ ...

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Lupus Research Alliance Prompted Stelara® Study for Lupus - Results Show Potential for New Treatment Option

NEW YORK , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  Lupus Research Alliance welcomes compelling new data, presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting that demonstrated significant benefit for lupus patients treated ...

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UCB Presents New Findings Advancing Patient Care for Chronic Inflammatory Diseases and Osteoporosis at 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

BRUSSELS , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Key data focus on inflammatory and osteoporosis in patient populations with unmet needs including women of childbearing age and others: The results from the first-of-its-kind CRIB study demonstrate ...

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Tech Company EmpiraMed Boosts Customer Domain Expertise by Hiring 2 Biopharmaceutical Industry Veterans

New Executives Have 37 Years of Combined Biopharmaceutical Experience in Clinical Research and Commercial Operations MAYNARD, Mass. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- EmpiraMed, Inc., a leader in the field of patient engagement software to ...

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New Survey Reveals Physical, Mental and Financial Challenges Faced by Caregivers in the United States

- Findings revealed at launch of Embracing Carers™, a global initiative to raise the awareness of the crucial role of caregivers ROCKLAND, Mass. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- EMD Serono, the biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA, ...

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CytRx Announces Strategic Realignment of Clinical Development Team

LOS ANGELES , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, today announced the strategic realignment of its drug development efforts for advancing ...

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Introducing Powerdot, Paving The Way In Smart Muscle Stimulation

Discover The Powerful Benefits of Electrical Muscle Stimulation CARLSBAD, Calif. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrical muscle stimulation roots back to the 1970s, when it gained popularity due to high profile fans such as Bruce Lee and ...

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Unsure About Biotech Gains Then Consider Medical Innovation Instead

USA News Group News Commentary LOS ANGELES , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- While biotech and pharmaceutical firms may be taking the focus right now, for those unsure about the risk, medical device companies continue to provide some truly ...

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Orpheus Clinical Media Platform Expands Market Share and Product Offering

Leading Children’s Hospitals and Teaching Facilities use Orpheus for Mobile Image Capture and Video Management; New Software release for Point of Care Ultrasound and Web Platform for Endoscopy Documentation and Physician Reporting. CHICAGO , ...

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Debiopharm International SA Announces Dosing of First Patient in a Combination Trial of Debio 1143 and Avelumab in Patients with Solid Tumors including Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

The clinical trial is in collaboration with the alliance between Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer LAUSANNE , Switzerland , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm International SA (Debiopharm - http://www.debiopharm.com ), ...

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ABC Financial and Lead Dolphin Announce Vendor Relationship

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC Financial (ABC), the leading software and payment processing provider to the health and fitness industry, announced their preferred partnership with Lead Dolphin. Lead Dolphin is a lead ...

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Lianluo Smart Announces Strategic Investment in Guardion Health Sciences

BEIJING , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lianluo Smart Limited ("Lianluo Smart" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: LLIT) , a smart service and products provider in China, today announced that the Company and related party Digital Grid ( Hong Kong ) ...

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Newly Published Research Shows That Dogs, Similar To Humans, Are Subject To Increased Cellular Damage & Inflammation As They Age

Additionally, an international survey finds that one in five dog owners have older dogs and majority want to understand their dogs' needs FRANKLIN, Tenn. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars Petcare, announced today the publication of a ...

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CMEPP Saves Hospitals Over $2.5M in 2017 Through Smarter Healthcare Equipment Servicing and Repairs

Organization drives hard dollar savings that can be re-invested in patient care/quality TORONTO , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - Canada's  only not-for-profit organization dedicated to managing healthcare equipment service contracts, Canadian Medical ...

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MYM Announces Closing of Second Tranche of Non-brokered Financing

VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MYM Nutraceuticals Inc., (CSE: MYM) (MYM.CN) (OTC:MYMMF) (the "Company" or "MYM") is pleased to announce that it has closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private ...

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Hearing Aids Market Worth 9.78 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report " Hearing Aids Market by Product (Receiver In The Ear, Behind The Ear, In The Ear, In The Canal Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implant, BAHA implant), Types ...

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Jockey Wins ANA Multicultural Excellence Award in the People with Disabilities Category

eSSENTIAL Accessibility Inaugurated the People with Disabilities Category Four Years Ago to Educate CMOs on Value of Being an Inclusive and Disability-Friendly Brand TORONTO , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  eSSENTIAL Accessibility , a digital ...

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Efficacy and safety maintained in patients who switched from Humira® to biosimilar Cyltezo®

- 48-week Phase III data showed Cyltezo and Humira have similar efficacy, safety and immunogenicity in people with rheumatoid arthritis RIDGEFIELD, Conn. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim today announced one-year data from ...

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OCE Continues to Build Capacity in Healthcare-related Innovation Procurement

Second round of REACH projects announced TORONTO , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) is pleased to announce six successful applicants for the second round of REACH (Resources for Evaluating, Adopting and Capitalizing ...

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Health Canada Approves IMFINZI® (durvalumab) for Previously Treated Patients with Advanced Bladder Cancer

Approval granted based on promising tumour response rate and duration of response MISSISSAUGA, ON , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - AstraZeneca Canada today announced that Health Canada has approved Imfinzi® (durvalumab) for the treatment of advanced ...

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Eutilex and Huahai Enter Immuno-Oncology Partnership

Chinese Drugmaker Gets $30M Equity Stake, Licensing Rights to Potent Antibody SEOUL, South Korea , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  Eutilex Co. Ltd . today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with China's fast-growing ...

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Europe's Legal Cannabis Market is a €56 Billion Opportunity - Prohibition Partners

LONDON , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from industry advisors, Prohibition Partners , suggests that Europe will become the largest legal cannabis market in the world once all countries have introduced legislation and ...

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Zygomatic and Pterygoid Implants Market to Attain a Value of US $350.2 Million by the End of 2025: Transparency Market Research

Zygomatic and Pterygoid Implants Market: Keen Players Take Acquisitions Route to Bolster Positions ALBANY, New York , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The zygomatic technique steals a march over conventional implant techniques on account of ...

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Online community brings innovation offering to more than 2 million Québec caregivers

WE THE CARING: Through social connection, Huddol.com empowers caregivers to create better care experiences and health outcomes for themselves and their loved ones MONTREAL , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - At any given moment, more than 2 million Québec ...

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Neovasc Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Pivotal Reducer Trial

NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN VANCOUVER , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Neovasc Inc. (" Neovasc " or the " Company ") (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced that it has received approval of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") to initiate the COSIRA-II ...

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Compugen to Initiate Manufacturing of COM902, its Lead Anti-TIGIT Monoclonal Antibody

COM902 IND anticipated in 2019 to allow clinical testing of combination therapies with COM701 HOLON, Israel , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGEN), a leader in predictive discovery and development of first-in-class ...

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Cardinal Health Outlines Leadership Succession Plan

-- Mike Kaufmann Named Chief Executive Officer, Effective January 1, 2018 -- ...

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Technical Insights on Biotech Stocks -- Cara Therapeutics, Catabasis Pharma, Cerus, and Genocea Biosciences

NEW YORK , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on CARA, CATB, CERS, or GNCA then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. On Friday, benchmark US indices were in ...

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Guidewires Market Value to Reach US $2.7 Billion by the End of 2025: Transparency Market Research

Guidewires Market: Companies up Spends on Research and Development to Stay Ahead of Curve ALBANY, New York , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The global guidewires market is seeing a considerably degree of technological evolution because of ...

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Soligenix Announces Recent Accomplishments And Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

2017 Non-Dilutive Funding Exceeds $8M PRINCETON, N.J. , Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Soligenix, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to ...

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Advancing research to reduce the cancer burden at the Canadian Cancer Research Conference

VANCOUVER , Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - Researchers from across Canada will share discoveries at the 2017 Canadian Cancer Research Conference (CCRC), Canada's only national forum showcasing the entire spectrum of cancer research. The conference, ...

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STORM Therapeutics Strengthens Board with Appointment of Professor Paul Workman, President and CEO of The Institute of Cancer Research

CAMBRIDGE, England , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- STORM Therapeutics, the drug discovery company focused on the discovery of small molecule therapies modulating RNA epigenetics, today announced the appointment of Professor Paul Workman ...

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Ophthalmic Therapeutics Market Size Worth $35.7 Billion by 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The global  ophthalmic therapeutics/drugs market is expected to reach USD 35.7 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increase in funding by public and ...

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Aeronutrix Hits the Sweet-spot for Tapping Into the Burgeoning Active-living OTC Nutrition Market

MUMBAI , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The FSSAI-approved, gluten-free and diabetic friendly - ' Fast&Up ', is rapidly emerging as the Brand of Choice in this fast growing, high-margin business. Mumbai -based Aeronutrix Sports ...

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Switching to Tresiba® is Highly Cost-effective and Cost-saving in a Real-world Setting

GLASGOW, Scotland , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Poster Presentation PDB27 A new analysis of real-world data has shown that switching to Tresiba ® (insulin degludec) is highly cost-effective and cost-saving for the treatment of type 1 ...

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Enesi Pharma Appoints New International Scientific Advisory Board

OXFORD, England , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Enesi Pharma , a clinical-stage company developing unique injectable solid do se drug-device combination products, announces the formation of a new International Scientific ...

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Pharmaleads CEO to Present at Bio-Europe 2017

PARIS , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmaleads, an emerging pharmaceutical company developing innovative non-opiate products for the management of acute and chronic severe pain, announces that CEO Thierry Bourbié will present a company ...

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Advicenne Announces Positive 6-Month Extension Study Data from Pivotal Phase III Study of ADV7103 in Adults and Children Suffering from distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (dRTA)

NIMES, France , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- - Data presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) meeting in New Orleans - Positive data will form basis for application seeking market authorization of ADV7103 to the ...

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NousCom Raises €42 Million Series B Financing

Financing to advance its pipeline of neoantigen cancer based immunotherapies to the clinic BASEL, Switzerland , November 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- NousCom, an oncology company developing neoantigen based cancer vaccines based on its Exovax ...

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Glutenostics Launches Gluten Detective, the First At-Home Gluten Consumption Monitoring Test

LOS ANGELES , Nov. 6th, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Glutenostics LLC formally announced today the launch of their first product line, Gluten Detective, a rapid test suite for people on the gluten-free diet (GFD) to monitor compliance.  In just 15 ...

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