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Philips Announces Exchange Ratio for 2023 Dividend

May 15, 2024 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), today announced that the exchange ratio for the dividend for the year 2023 is 1 new common share for every 29.2684 existing common shares. This ratio was based ...

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IHH Spearheads Cancer Care Leadership in Asia With Official Launch of Region’s First Private Proton Therapy Centre

Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital (MNH) Singapore is the first private hospital in the region to offer proton therapy; kicked off treatment for first patient on 10 May 2023. Centre has already treated more than 100 patients from 16 countries, ...

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MedSource Labs Announces Innovation in Safety, Accuracy and Functionality of IV Catheters

[Minneapolis, Minnesota, Chanhassen], May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MedSource Labs moves the needle in the peripheral safety IV market with the announcement of ClearSafe Comfort and TrueSafe Comfort Blood Control IV Catheters with ...

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Accumulus Synergy Sponsors Revolutionary Healthcare Data Standard, Advancing Towards Global Dossier

BURLINGAME, Calif., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accumulus Synergy, Inc. (“Accumulus”), a nonprofit industry association enhancing data exchange for the life sciences-regulatory industry, is proud to share a newly published global standard ...

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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Welcomes New Deputy CEO Amid Strategic Transformations

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has recently welcomed Dr. Björn Zoéga as its Deputy CEO, an appointment that underscores its commitment to promoting and ...

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Reneo Pharmaceuticals and OnKure Announce Proposed Merger

Merger to create a Nasdaq-listed, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing OnKure’s portfolio of novel precision medicines in oncology Combined company is expected to have approximately $120 million of cash resources at ...

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Hummingbird Bioscience Presents New Preclinical Data Highlighting Next-Generation Antibody-Drug Conjugate Capabilities at PEGS Boston 2024

SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hummingbird Bioscience, a precision biotherapeutics company discovering and developing transformative biologics for hard-to-treat diseases, today announced two presentations at the ...

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KFSH&RC Strives to Pioneer in Maximizing Healthcare Spending Value

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Majid Al Fayyadh, CEO of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) joined the Gulf Creatives Conference (GCC) at Harvard 2024. The event, GCC at Harvard, is ...

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Patricia B. Shaffer (RN, MN, BS) is recognized by Continental Who's Who

ATLANTA , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Patricia B. Shaffer (RN, MN, BS) is recognized for Excellence by Continental Who's Who, amassing over 30 years in the field of Nursing.   Shaffer is currently the Chief Flight Nurse and medical ...

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AgeneBio Receives Grant from Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation for Drug-Discovery Program to Delay the Onset of Alzheimer's Dementia

Novel GABA-A program targets hippocampal overactivity that leads to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease patients BALTIMORE , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  AgeneBio , a pharmaceutical company developing innovative ...

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Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics Pipeline H1 2017 Research Report Available at RnR Market Research

PUNE, India , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- RnRMarketResearch.com added Cystic Fibrosis Pipeline Review H1 2017 report which provides comprehensive information on the major pharma companies which involved in Cystic Fibrosis (Respiratory) ...

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Licensed Naturopathic Doctors and Naturopaths Are Not the Same

WASHINGTON , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Even though the terms "naturopathic doctor" and "naturopath" are often used interchangeably by medical practitioners in other disciplines and the public, consumers seeking a naturopathic ...

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AAC Holdings Simplifies Capital Structure and Expands Borrowing Capacity

New Senior Secured Credit Facilities Refinance Existing Bank, Convertible and Subordinated Debt; Provide Incremental Borrowing Ability and Increased Flexibility BRENTWOOD, Tenn. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AAC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAC) ...

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Ascension Treatment Centers Opens New Outpatient Recovery Facility in Palm Springs

Ascension Treatment Centers provides a full spectrum of addiction recovery services in Palm Springs. PALM SPRINGS, Calif. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Addiction recovery is a journey and one that lasts a lifetime. Different stages of the ...

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UniHealth Foundation Awards Palliative Care Grant to Good Samaritan Hospital

LOS ANGELES , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- UniHealth Foundation awards Good Samaritan Hospital a $300,000 grant to establish an inpatient Palliative Care Program in its intensive care unit and cardiovascular intensive care unit. ...

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Pharmavite Appoints Matthew Roberts to New Role of Executive Vice President, Chief Technical and Quality Officer

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmavite LLC, one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of high-quality vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements announced it has appointed Matthew Roberts to the role of Executive Vice ...

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TissueGene Awarded $750,000 Maryland Stem Cell Grant for Invossa™ Clinical Study

ROCKVILLE, Md. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TissueGene, Inc. ("TissueGene"), a Maryland -based regenerative medicine company, announced today that the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) has awarded TissueGene a clinical grant for ...

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qPCR (Digital PCR and Real-time PCR) Market Growing at a CAGR of 8.9% During 2017 to 2022 - ReportsnReports.com

PUNE, India , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Global dPCR and qPCR market will grow at a CAGR of 8.9%, to reach $5.31 billion by 2022. The dPCR technology segment grow at faster pace than qPCR technology while the dPCR instruments segment is ...

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CHINA AID: one of the most authoritative elderly and long-term care events in China

SHANGHAI , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13th China International Exhibition of Senior Care, Rehabilitation Medicine and Healthcare ( CHINA AID ) will take place from 28th to 30th May 2018 at the Shanghai New International ...

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Older Americans don't get - or seek - enough help from doctors & pharmacists on drug costs, poll finds

Results from the new National Poll on Healthy Aging reveals opportunities for patients to speak up, professionals to aid more ANN ARBOR, Mich. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The majority of Americans over age 50 take two or more ...

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Concord Medical To Install Proton Therapy System at Guangzhou Concord Cancer Hospital

BEIJING , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a leading specialty hospital management solution provider and operator of the largest network of radiotherapy ...

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Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Signs Multi-Product Agreement with Sam Chun Dang Pharm. Co. Ltd.

BOCA RATON, Fla. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a multi-product agreement with Sam Chun Dang Pharm . Co. Ltd. (SCD), based in Seoul, Korea , under which ...

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Financialinsiders.com Earnings Recap Week Ending June 30th, 2017

Financialinsiders.com News Commentary NEW YORK , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. stocks dropped sharply on Thursday this week and the Dow Jones had the biggest one-day drop in more than a month, as a result of the technology sector ...

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CARsgen Therapeutics Joins The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine

SAN DIEGO, Calif. , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --CARsgen Therapeutics (CARsgen), a global pioneer focused on developing chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T cell) therapies for solid tumors, today announced it has become the active ...

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Inaugural MEDLAB Americas Set to Attract Thousands of Leading Medical Laboratory and IVD Professionals from Across the Globe

Exciting new flagship event to showcase new lab equipment and services as the 'laboratory zone' of FIME 2017 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of medical laboratory industry experts and equipment suppliers ...

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Daiichi Sankyo Announces Top-line Results from Phase 3 Global Clinical Development Program Evaluating Mirogabalin in Pain Syndromes

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and TOKYO , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) today announced top-line results from NEUCOURSE, a phase 3 clinical trial in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia, and ...

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Biotech Stock Performance Review -- Vertex Pharma, VIVUS, Xbiotech, and Axovant Sciences

NEW YORK , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on VRTX, VVUS, XBIT or AXON then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. Biotechnology is a highly volatile ...

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Technical Snapshots for These Medical Laboratories Stocks -- Exact Sciences, HTG Molecular Diagnostics, TrovaGene, and Novadaq Technologies

NEW YORK , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on EXAS, HTGM, TROV or NVDQ then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. Ahead of today's trading session, ...

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Nutritional Analysis Market Worth 5.99 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new market research the report " Nutritional Analysis Market by   Parameter, Product Type (Beverages, Bakery & Confectionery, Snacks, Dairy & Desserts, Meat & Poultry, ...

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Marapharm Ventures Inc. 'Marapharm' Announces the Approval of a Marijuana Cultivation License for Recreational Use in Nevada

KELOWNA, British Columbia , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Marapharm Ventures Inc. (OTCQB: MRPHF) (CSE: MDM.CN) (FSE: 2M0) ("Marapharm" or the "Company") ( http://www.marapharm.com/ ) announces that the Department of Taxation, State of Nevada ...

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eTheRNA Immunotherapies Advances In-Vivo mRNA Cancer Immunotherapy into First Oncology Clinical Studies

NIEL, Belgium , June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TriMix-MEL (ECI - 003), a r ationally d esigned m RNA i mmunotherapy based on the unique TriMix p latform , start s Phase I b trial in adjuvant melanoma patients ...

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People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders Urge their Senators to Reject Dangerous Health Reform Legislation

WASHINGTON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday, June 22, 2017 , Senate Republican leaders released the draft text of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The ...

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Gertrude B. Hutchinson is recognized by Continental Who's Who

ALTAMONT, N.Y. , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gertrude B. Hutchinson, is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a 2017 Professional of the Year in Nursing.         Dr. Hutchinson is a Registered Nurse, possessing 45 years of field experience ...

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Rosemary A. Stevens is recognized by Continental Who's Who

NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosemary A. Stevens is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in recognition of her contributions to the field of Medical Education. Dr. Stevens is a historian of medicine ...

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Franciscan Health Munster Joins With Leading Orthopedic Group

MUNSTER, Ind. , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Franciscan Health Munster has entered into a co-management agreement with Chicago -based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR), a physician-owned practice with a clinic located at 9200 Calumet Ave., ...

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California Assembly Speaker Urges Dialysis Company to Stop Retaliating Against Workers Who Support Union, Improving Patient Care, Reports SEIU-UHW

DaVita has Terminated 23 Such Workers Since October 2016 LOS ANGELES , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and five other state legislators recently urged dialysis corporation DaVita to stop ...

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Public Health Notice - Outbreak of Cyclosporainfections under investigation

OTTAWA , June 29, 2017 /CNW/ - Original Notice Why should you take note? The Public Health Agency of Canada is collaborating with provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Health Canada to investigate ...

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Hyperinsulinemia - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperinsulinemia - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Hyperinsulinemia - Pipeline Review, H1 2017, provides an overview of ...

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Western Equine Encephalitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Equine Encephalitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Western Equine Encephalitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2017, ...

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Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype Infections ...

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Zika virus Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Zika virus Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Zika virus Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017, provides an ...

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The Future of Biosimilars in Europe: Mapping critical uncertainties and the impact of future events

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Education is top priority as biosimilar mAbs enter the market With the recent approval of Celltrion's Truxima, all eyes are on biosimilar oncology monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). Experts say they're the ...

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Biomarkers and Companion Diagnostics - Payer views

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Payer Support for Companion Diagnostics & Biomakers How can you positively influence payer attitudes to biomarkers and companion diagnostics (CDx)?Biomarkers and CDx are critical to realising ...

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Cardinal Health Announces Redemption Price for Outstanding Notes

DUBLIN, Ohio , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health today announced a redemption price of $1,002.55 per $1,000 for its previously reported "make-whole" redemption of all of its outstanding 1.7 percent notes, which are due in 2018 ...

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Reminder: Centene Corporation's 2017 Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call

ST. LOUIS , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today issued a reminder that it will release its 2017 second quarter financial results at approximately 6 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 , and host a ...

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

LONDON , June 29, 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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Australia Immunodiagnostics Market 2021: Supplier Strategies, Volume and Sales Forecasts, Technology and Instrumentation Review

LONDON , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- This new report from VPGMarketResearch.com is designed to help current suppliers and potential market entrants identify and evaluate business opportunities emerging in the clinical chemistry and ...

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New Marketing Career Path Study Delivers Road Map for Producing Future Company Leaders in Pharmaceutical Industry

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last decade, the pharmaceutical industry has witnessed the evolution of the marketing function and how companies use marketing to effectively position their treatments for market entry ...

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Windtree Announces Top-Line Results from AEROSURF® Phase 2b Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in Premature Infants

-Company to Hold Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m. EDT- WARRINGTON, Pa. , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on developing aerosolized KL4 surfactant therapies for ...

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$3 million grant to bring precision medicine to heart patients

International collaboration co-led by researchers at the University of Calgary and Chicago's Northwestern Medicine CHICAGO and CALGARY, Alberta , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It is the most common congenital heart defect: ...

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Global Pen Needles Market 2017-2021

About Pen Needles NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The delivery of injectable medications into the body with pen devices are done with the help of pen needles. Advances in technology are causing a shift in end-user preference from ...

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2017, provides ...

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Prosthetic joint infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

Prosthetic joint infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Prosthetic joint infections - Pipeline Review, H1 ...

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Wilson Disease - Pipeline Review, H1 2017

Wilson Disease - Pipeline Review, H1 2017 NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Global Markets Direct's latest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare disease pipeline guide Wilson Disease - Pipeline Review, H1 2017, provides an overview ...

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Asthma Therapeutics in Asia-Pacific Markets to 2023 - High Prevalence and Highly Priced Existing & Upcoming Biologics will Drive the Market

Asthma Therapeutics in Asia-Pacific Markets to 2023 - High Prevalence and Highly Priced Existing & Upcoming Biologics will Drive the Market NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of ...

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Innovation and Clinical Trial Tracking Factbook 2017: An Assessment of the Pharmaceutical Pipeline

Innovation and Clinical Trial Tracking Factbook 2017: An Assessment of the Pharmaceutical Pipeline NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary Innovation is a crucial element of the pharmaceutical industry. The market is highly ...

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Swift Biosciences Launches Next Phase of Company Growth and Expansion

Company completes Series D funding and adds two new directors to board ANN ARBOR, Mich. , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Swift Biosciences, a leading provider of innovative library prep solutions for genomic sequencing, today announced the ...

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Glucose Monitoring Global Market - Forecast to 2023

NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Glucose Monitoring consist of products that are essential for patients suffering diabetes. With the projected rise in aged population and awareness about such conditions, the market is focused on growing ...

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Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) Global Market - Forecast to 2023

NEW YORK , June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The heart conditions are considered advanced or end stage heart failure, when conventional heart therapies and management strategies no longer work. The reduced ability of the heart to pump blood and ...

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