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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 ...

First-ever Uterine Fibroid Patient Registry Aims to Shed Light on Burden for Thousands of Canadian Women

Over 1,100 symptomatic Canadian women are contributing data to CAPTURE, providing the only real-world data about the common and debilitating condition MARKHAM, ON , Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Allergan Canada shared today interim findings from ...

Minister Petitpas Taylor announces Government of Canada ban on partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) - the main source of industrially produced trans fats in Canadian food

OTTAWA , Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Consuming trans fats increases the risk of heart disease, one of the leading causes of death in Canada . Minister Petitpas Taylor is pleased to announce that Health Canada has taken the final step to ban ...

AAFP Names Top Physician, Education and Humanitarian Advocates

Five Family Physicians honored for outstanding contributions to Family Medicine SAN ANTONIO , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Family Physicians announced the recipients of its most prestigious awards at its ...

New Hampshire Doctor Named 2018 Family Physician of the Year

Suncook family physician recognized for his compassion and expertise caring for people who battle pain and addiction SAN ANTONIO , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Family Physicians today awarded its highest ...

Mercy Medical Center Featured in National Documentary, "The Doctor Fix: A New Era of Modern Medicine"

BALTIMORE , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercy Medical Center has announced that " The Doctor Fix: A New Era of Modern Medicine ," a documentary in which Mercy staff are featured, will be air via public television stations nationwide, ...

Inova CEO Knox Singleton Announces Retirement

FALLS CHURCH, Va. , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- J. Knox Singleton, 69, the longtime CEO of Inova, Northern Virginia's largest private employer, announced he will be retiring July 1st, 2018 , completing 35 years of growth for ...

New Intarcia Study Evaluates Optimal Way to Switch from Daily Liraglutide Injections to ITCA 650 in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

- Patients Switched from Liraglutide To ITCA 650 Retained Glycemic Control and Experienced Statistically Significant Incremental Weight Loss BOSTON , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. announced top-line results ...

BMO Announces $21 Million Transformational Gift to Seven Major Toronto Academic Hospitals

Gift supports Toronto hospitals associated with U of T's Faculty of Medicine Donations will be granted to St. Michael's Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Sinai Health System, Hospital for Sick ...

Morehead Memorial Hospital Will Notify and Provide ID Monitoring for Individuals Affected by Data Incident

EDEN, N.C., Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Morehead Memorial Hospital announced today it recently became aware that certain private patient and employee data may have been affected as a result of a phishing attack that affected two employee ...

TCR2 Therapeutics Named One of the 15 Innovative Immuno-Oncology Biotechs to Watch in 2018 by Immuno-Oncology Frontiers

Company to present TRuC™ platform and preclinical data demonstrating superiority of lead program TC-210 compared to CAR-T cells CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TCR 2 Therapeutics Inc. today announced that it has been named ...

HAP Withdraws 2018 Individual Plans from Health Insurance Marketplace, Continues to Offer Off-Exchange Plans for Individuals

Market volatility and uncertainties key factors in decision; only 1.4 percent of HAP's members impacted DETROIT , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Alliance Plan (HAP) announced today it has decided to revise its 2018 individual plan ...

Global Protein Supplements Market: Untapped Potential of Emerging Economies to Create Growth Opportunities, Says TMR

ALBANY, New York , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Characterized by the presence of a number of participants, the global protein supplements market stands competitive and fragmented, states a new report by Transparency Market Research ...

Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market Worth 4.93 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report " Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market by Product (Lower Extremity (Knee, Foot, Ankle, Back), Upper Extremity (Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist)), Application ...

Neurocrine Announces Data on the Real-World Patient Impact of TD from the RE-KINECT Study to be Presented at the 2017 Annual Psych Congress

SAN DIEGO , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) announced today upcoming poster presentations at the 2017 Annual Psych Congress featuring data from the RE-KINECT study outlining the real-world presence and ...

SCA Pharmaceuticals Appoints Milton Boyer as Chief Executive Officer

Boyer Brings More Than 25 Years of Experience in the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry LITTLE ROCK, Ark. , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SCA Pharmaceuticals (SCA), a leading sterile outsourcing facility specializing in preparing ...

Wamberg Genomic Advisors Poll: 59% of Employee Benefit Executives Say Genomic Products are a Good Employee Benefit

Poll of 200 employee benefit executives conducted by Wamberg Genomic Advisors at Global Healthcare Resources Webinar LA JOLLA, Calif. , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifty-nine percent (59%) of employee benefit executives and brokers polled ...

Generation Change 4.0 at Ottobock

DUDERSTADT, Germany , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- German medtech company sets course for future Prof. Hans Georg Näder's youngest daughter, Georgia, will in future be representing the family on Ottobock's supervisory board, which is ...

Clarity Benefit Solutions, Offers Advice on Choosing the Right Commuter Benefits Plan

NEW YORK , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Commuter benefits provider, Clarity Benefit Solutions, offers advice on choosing the right commuter benefits plan. Commuter benefit plans are a wonderful opportunity for both employers and ...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Acelity as a Leader in the Field with its new V.A.C.ULTA™ 4 Therapy System and V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE™ Dressing

Acelity's innovative negative-pressure wound therapy system changes the game by enhancing delivery of four therapies on a single device SANTA CLARA, California , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the ...

Gaumard's Growing Family in the Limelight at AAP 2017

Super Tory & Premie HAL Bring Neonatal Simulation to Life MIAMI , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- An infant in acute respiratory distress arrives gasping for breath at the neonatal intensive care unit, where her pediatricians go into action ...

New eShunt System Presented at the American Academy of Neurological Surgery Annual meeting in Santa Barbara, CA

Early in vivo testing results show promise in treating communicating hydrocephalus BOSTON , Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CereVasc, LLC, a company focused on improving the care of patients with communicating hydrocephalus announced today ...

Canopy Growth and New Brunswick Sign Historic Supply MOU

SMITHS FALLS, ON and FREDERICTON, Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") and the Province of New Brunswick today announced a significant milestone in the history of Canadian cannabis, ...

Asate AG: Great Honor for Swiss Therapist in America as Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Researcher Alex Suarez Receives Ig-Nobel Prize

BOSTON and ZURICH , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- For millions of suffering people, a dream has finally come true: to be able to sleep without snoring. The unconventional innovation of successful Swiss Therapist, Alex Suarez (50), has ...

BioAxone BioSciences Awarded NINDS SBIR Funding for the Development of Self-Delivering RNAi (sd-rxRNA®) for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury

RXi Pharmaceuticals is a collaborator on this grant and will receive a portion of the allotted funding for the development of sd-rxRNA therapeutic compounds targeting PTEN CAMBRIDGE , Mass. and MARLBOROUGH, Mass. , Sept. 15, 2017 ...

Biotech Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Clovis Oncology, Dermira, Editas Medicine, and Endocyte

NEW YORK , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on CLVS, DERM, EDIT, or ECYT then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. On Thursday, September 14, ...

Technical Insights on REIT Stocks -- Healthcare Trust of America, Physicians Realty Trust, Quality Care Properties, and GEO Group

NEW YORK , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on HTA, DOC, QCP, or GEO then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. On Thursday, benchmark US indices ...

Neovii Pharmaceuticals AG Announces New CEO

RAPPERSWIL, Switzerland , September 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandre Sudarskis, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Neovii Pharmaceuticals will step down as CEO having reached retirement age. Neovii Pharmaceuticals appointed Juergen Pohle , ...

2017 Dr. Rogers Prize for Excellence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine awarded to Dr. Dugald Seely, ND, M.Sc.

Founder of Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre awarded $250,000 prize VANCOUVER , Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW/ - The 2017 Dr. Rogers Prize for Excellence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine was awarded to Dr. Dugald Seely of the Ottawa ...

Caroline S. Koblenzer is recognized by Continental Who's Who

MOORESTOWN, N.J. , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Caroline S. Koblenzer is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional Member in the field of Dermatology. Dr. Koblenzer serves as a Dermatologist and ...

Hurricane Community Health Fund Established to Bolster Health Safety Net in Texas, Florida

Direct Relief Joins with National & State Leaders of Nonprofit Community Health Centers and Free & Charitable Clinics to Ensure Access to Care for Those Most Vulnerable ...

Nutrition Coalition Reacts to National Academies of Medicine Report on Broken Process Behind the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans

WASHINGTON , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nutrition Coalition applauded a report, released today by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) on the process used to develop the Dietary Guidelines for Americans ...

CRN Decries Harm to Public Interest and Calls Out Significant Legal Deficiencies in Amarin Pharma Complaint against Omega-3 Companies

-Asks ITC to Reject Investigation- WASHINGTON , Sept. 14 , 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement industry, today strongly urged the United ...

Fluoroscopy Equipment Market by Product, C-arms), Application, Surgical ) and Region - Global Forecast to 2022

LONDON , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- "Fluoroscopy equipment market projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8%" The global fluoroscopy equipment market is projected to reach USD 2.79 billion by 2022 from USD 2.21 billion in 2017, at a CAGR of ...

Big Data in Healthcare, Kalorama Information

LONDON , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Data in Healthcare looks at selected current and future applications of Big Data within the healthcare industry, including usage in IT in in vitro diagnostics, personalized medicine, pharmaceutical ...

Immunoassays Markets

LONDON , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- This report, from Kalorama Information, the premier market research publisher in in vitro diagnostics, features the following market data: Download the full report: ...

All Of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary's Animals Evacuated To Safety In Hurricane Harvey

ANGLETON, Texas , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- All of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary's animals are safe despite the flooding that swept through their Angleton facility during Hurricane Harvey's unprecedented damage including a 500-year flood event. ...

Gexa Energy Offers Houston Single Mom with Blood Cancer One Full Year of Free Electricity

- Surprise Gift is part of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's® Random Acts of Light Campaign RYE BROOK, N.Y. , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When you or someone you love hears the words, "you have cancer," it's a very dark moment. ...

New Gustavus Adolphus College Study Reveals: Majority of U.S. Men Say They'd Be Likely to Take Pill or Injection as Male Birth Control, But Many Express Concern Over How They Would Be Perceived by Women

New Gustavus survey explores attitudes toward male contraception as part of college's 53rd Nobel Conference on reproductive technology MINNEAPOLIS , Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A majority of men (65%) say they'd be likely to take a ...

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