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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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AngelMD Investor Group Closes Funding in Neumentum, Inc.

Specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to becoming a non-opioid pain product and neurology leader. SEATTLE , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More than 115 people die from overdosing on opioids each day in the United States . While ...

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Researchers Make Major Breakthrough in Controlling the 3D Structure of Molecules

The New Process Offers Tremendous Promise for Developing Novel Drug Molecules NEW YORK , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- New drug discovery has been limited by researchers' inability to control a molecules' 3D structure. But a team of ...

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Advisory - Health Canada warns consumers to not use health products containing the potentially dangerous chemical DNP

OTTAWA , Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Issue Canadians should not buy or use health products that contain 2,4-dinitrophenol, more commonly known as DNP, because it is toxic and can cause death. Products containing DNP are primarily marketed towards ...

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Harbor Homes becomes first healthcare organization in New Hampshire to utilize OARS technology to improve treatment for opioid use disorder

BOSTON , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Q2i announces that New Hampshire -based Harbor Homes and member of the Partnership for Successful Living, is test piloting the Opioid Addiction Recovery Support (OARS) mobile app to support patients in ...

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MegaRed® Shows Commitment to Fostering a Healthy Community by Offering Free Omega-3 Testing, Education at Nationwide Walmart Wellness Day Events

Find out if you are getting enough Omega-3s at local Walmart stores on September 21 or 22 NEW YORK , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaRed, an Omega-3 supplement brand dedicated to helping support overall health, will provide free Omega-3 ...

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CannaMD Medical Marijuana Doctors Open Sarasota, FL Office

SARASOTA, Fla. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida medical marijuana clinic, CannaMD , continues statewide expansion with the opening of its new Sarasota location (6151 Lake Osprey Drive, Suite 300, Sarasota, FL 34240). This marks ...

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President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Erna Solberg to Join Bill and Melinda Gates at Goalkeepers Events in New York City

Additional participants include Amina J. Mohammed, Graça Machel, David Miliband, Loyiso Madinga, and Kailash Satyarthi; SEATTLE , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- French President Emmanuel Macron will join Bill and Melinda Gates , co-chairs ...

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Novasyte is Platinum Sponsor, Moderator and Exhibitor at The MedTech Conference 2018

A proud AdvaMed sponsor since 2015, Novasyte is excited to formally announce that Tim Gleeson, Novasyte's Chairman and CEO, will be hosting a panel discussion at the upcoming The MedTech Conference on Tuesday, September 25 in Philadelphia. SAN ...

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A Focus on Strategic Partnerships Ushers in Exciting Leadership Changes for The Institute for Functional Medicine

- Andie Crosby appointed director of Strategic Partnerships and Innovations - FEDERAL WAY, Wash. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) announced the appointment of Andie Crosby as director of ...

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11th Annual Coach To Cure MD Kicks Off September 29

Coaches, Players Raise Awareness for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy ...

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Collegiate Football Players Overcoming Adversity to be Recognized with Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award

ROCHESTER, Minn. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in association with The Associated Press (AP) and the Fiesta Bowl Organization, will recognize college football players who have ...

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Beverly Hills Biomimetic Dentistry Expert Dr. Matt Nejad to Speak at USC International Restorative Dentistry Symposium

Dr. Matt Nejad of Helm Nejad Stanley Dentistry in Beverly Hills will be lecturing and providing hands-on training at the 11th USC International Restorative Dentistry Symposium at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Dr. ...

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Spiritual Care Association Names Rabbi Miriam Berkowitz Director of International Relations

The growth of SCA's international offices has necessitated a position to collaborate more closely with international colleagues. Rabbi Miriam Berkowitz will fill that role by assisting others in connecting to SCA resources to further their ...

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Casa Palmera to Host Annual Benefit for Hope Alumni Celebration

The San Diego Treatment Facility Will Hold the Event on October 6th SAN DIEGO , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Casa Palmera, a private rehabilitation center based in San Diego , today announces their annual alumni celebration, Benefit ...

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New Videos Answer Basic Alzheimer's Germ Questions, says Dr. Leslie Norins of Alzheimer's Germ Quest, Inc.

NAPLES, Fla. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Alzheimer's Germ Quest, Inc. , announced it is posting eight one-minute videos—one per week—to answer some of the questions most frequently asked by the public about its proposition that a germ ...

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Eating Recovery Center Announces the 10th Annual Eating Recovery Foundation Conference

Event celebrates 10th anniversary of Eating Recovery Center's opening; reflects on the last decade of and discusses what is on the horizon for eating disorder treatment DENVER , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eating Recovery Center ...

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New Research Finds Annual Well Visit Increases Likelihood of Preventive Services

RESTON, Va. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study assesses the effect of receiving an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) between 2011 and 2013 on the annual rate of eight preventive services recommended ...

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Popular Rockford senior community expands, adds unique 'Corner Bar' happy hour space

ROCKFORD, Mich. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A Rockford senior housing and care provider will open a $3 million expansion that adds 20 assisted living apartments and features a creative nod to the community with a designated "Corner ...

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Akoya Biosciences and VIB Partner to Explore Multiplexed Spatial Analysis of Single Cells Using the CODEX™ Technology Platform

MENLO PARK, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Akoya Biosciences, a private biotech start-up, announced today that VIB, a leading life sciences institute in Belgium , will be one of its first partners for exploring the CODEX ™ ...

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Speakers Wanted for the 2019 PDA Europe Parenteral Packaging Conference

Pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals will share their skills and knowledge on a variety of packaging subjects. BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) has released its call Call for ...

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Lipid-Based Drug Delivery in Modern Pharmaceutical Development to be Presented by Catalent and BASF at Forthcoming Workshop

Catalent Pharma Solutions, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies and development solutions for drugs, biologics and consumer health products, today announced that it will be co-hosting a workshop with BASF Corporation ...

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Mazars USA Announces New Healthcare Consulting Group Leader Amidst Ongoing National Growth

NEW YORK , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazars USA LLP, a leading accounting, tax, and consulting firm, today announced Gil Enos , Principal, will be the new Healthcare Consulting Group Leader. Gil's proven experience in building, ...

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Allen Technologies Partnership with Samsung Brings Hospital Interactive Patient Engagement Solutions to Samsung Smart TVs

The collaboration helps hospitals improve the patient experience - without additional investment in hardware, wiring or lengthy installations. AUSTIN, Texas , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allen Technologies, the leader in interactive ...

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Atagi Plastic Surgery and Skin Aesthetics Offering Halo 2.0 Laser Skin Renewal, an Award-Winning Skin Rejuvenation Treatment

Atagi Plastic Surgery and Skin Aesthetics in Lone Tree, CO, has expanded its menu of leading aesthetic treatments to include Halo Hybrid fractional laser skin resurfacing, a revolutionary laser skin resurfacing treatment. LONE TREE, Colo. , ...

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Argus Dental & Vision, Inc. Receives SOC2 TYPE2 Certification

Premier benefits organization, Argus Dental & Vision, Inc. receives SOC2 TYPE2 Certification TAMPA, Fla. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Argus Dental & Vision, Inc., a premiere benefits organization, is proud to announce their ...

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Omixon & PIRCHE® collaborate on Epitope Determination with NGS

Omixon announce a collaboration to deliver the first integrated epitope determination and matching service that leverages whole gene consensus sequences assembled from NGS data of the HLA region. For the first time, fully characterized HLA ...

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Conrad Challenge Announces Smoke-Free World Category for 2018-19

The special category, sponsored by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, includes three separate problem options which specifically focus on problems in the United States, Malawi and India HOUSTON , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...

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Bridge Connector and PointClickCare Announce Strategic Partnership

Bridge Connector and PointClickCare Partnership Offers Simplified Integration Solutions for Health and Senior Care Providers NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Bridge Connector, which delivers streamlined integration ...

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Kidney Disease Survivors Celebrate Inspiration and Encouragement

Winners of 16th Annual Essay Contest Announced by Renal Support Network GLENDALE, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renal Support Network's annual essay contest celebrates its 16th year of providing an opportunity for people who ...

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Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) Hosts 12th Annual 'Ante Up For Autism' Casino and Gala Event

Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) is a national charitable organization founded in 2000 that helps families living with autism navigate the many challenges they face. This year marks the 12th anniversary of its annual "Ante Up for Autism" casino and ...

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Membrane Microfiltration Market is Estimated to Touch a Valuation of US$ 8 Bn by 2028

VALLEY COTTAGE, New York , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Several traditional techniques such as pasteurisation, heat treatment, and sterilisation have long been used to improve the shelf life of milk. One of the newest alternatives to ...

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Action for Healthy Kids® and Saputo Help 100 Schools Create Healthy Learning Environments in the 2018-2019 School Year

CHICAGO , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Action for Healthy Kids ® (AFHK) announces another 100 recipients of school grants made possible by funding from Saputo for the 2018-2019 school year. Awarded in California , Minnesota , New York , ...

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VA w.o.w Female Condom Signs Major Global Partner, HLL Lifecare Ltd.

With new leading global condom manufacturer HLL, IXu anticipates an early 2019 FDA approval for U.S. market entrance for its condom worn by women, including the basic VA w.o.w and VA Vibe, a condom/adult toy combo renown for its high user-climax ...

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There is a Proven Alternative to Jaw Surgery, says Dr. Sam Muslin

Patients can now have their malocclusion, misaligned jaw, overbite, or underbite corrected without jaw surgery, braces, clear retainers or even the need to have their teeth drilled down -- in less than a month. SANTA MONICA, Calif. , Sept. ...

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The Many Ways Brighview Senior Living Fights Dementia While Improving Care Across The Country

In recognition of World Alzheimer's Day on September 23, 2018, Brightview Senior Living is participating in several Maryland events, and one Brightview executive has been named to national panel on Alzheimer's and other dementias. BALTIMORE , ...

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Skin Resource.MD Optimizes Formula on Two Facial Products in their Dermatologist-Created Skin Care Line

Reformulations add green tea leaf extract, chia seed and coconut oil, to improve skin conditions and increase anti-aging properties SAN DIEGO, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skin Resource.MD, a cosmeceutical line created by ...

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IUDs for Teens and Twentysomethings Before Childbearing

OB/GYN Dr. John Thoppil with River Place OB/GYN explains risks and rewards of long-acting birth control option for younger women AUSTIN, Texas , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Birth control options are vast these days, but the ...

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Medrio Partners wWth Adaptive Clinical Systems To Broaden eClinical Integration Offerings

To meet their complex integration needs, organizations conducting clinical trials now have more options to enable interoperability. SAN FRANCISCO , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Medrio, an eClinical software as a service (SaaS) ...

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CannaTech: Hong Kong's First Ever Cannabis Investor Symposium

Cannabis, the Fastest Growing Market in the World TEL AVIV, Israel and HONG KONG , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong's first-ever Cannabis Investor Symposium will take place on November 1, 2018 at the W Hotel. The one-day ...

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MeMed Raises Over $70 Million to Advance Pioneering Point-Of-Care Platform and Immune-Based Test for Distinguishing Bacterial Versus Viral Infections

Round includes leading international investors, further solidifying MeMed's leadership in host-based diagnostics ...

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary Kannaway® Recognizes New Brand Ambassador to Achieve Crown Ambassador Elite Rank

SAN DIEGO , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC:MJNA), announced today that its subsidiary Kannaway ®, the first hemp lifestyle network to offer cannabidiol (CBD) hemp botanical products, is recognizing its newest ...

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Facial Rejuvenation Market is Likely to Reach a Valuation of US$ 39.4 Billion By 2028: Persistence Market Research

NEW YORK , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising Adoption of Minimally Invasive Procedures and Combination Therapies Driving the Adoption of Facial Rejuvenation Treatments Increasing consumer spending on aesthetic treatments coupled with ...

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Analyst Projects the Legal Canadian Cannabis Market to Reach CAD 9.2 Billion by 2025

FinancialBuzz.com News Commentary NEW YORK , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to research published by New Frontier Data, the legal U.S. cannabis market was worth an estimated USD 8.3 Billion in 2017 and is projected to grow at ...

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3D-Printed Blood Vessels: The Tech Just Became Scalable with Mathematica and the Wolfram Language

"If there's a known algorithm, we want an optimal implementation; if there isn't, we want to invent one." - Greg Hurst of Wolfram Research took one of the company's mission statements very seriously. Thousands of existing algorithms couldn't solve ...

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Magnolia Medical Receives Innovative Technology Contract from Vizient, Inc. for Steripath Gen2 Initial Specimen Diversion Device

SEATTLE , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded an Innovative Technology contract with Vizient, Inc., the largest member-driven health care performance improvement company ...

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Cannabidiol (CBD) Infused Personal Care Products Industry Becoming More Mainstream With More Consumers

PALM BEACH, Florida , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary   Personal Care and Healthcare products infused with cannabidiol (CBD) are rapidly becoming the product du jour. Derived from the hemp plant, a ...

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Mindray North America selects Eastman medical polymers to enhance patient monitors

Eastman materials improve chemical resistance to cleaning/disinfection agents, increasing device longevity ...

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Cannabidiol (CBD) Infused Products Meeting Rising Demand for Medicinal Cannabis Uses for Alternative Treatments

PALM BEACH, Florida , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary The medicinal cannabis space continues to be overtaken by CBD as consumers gravitate toward alternative medicines. Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a ...

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New Survey Reveals People with Atrial Fibrillation Prioritize Stroke Risk Reduction, Seek More Education on Treatment Options

More than 4 in 5 people taking oral anticoagulants wish there was another treatment as effective at reducing their chance of having a stroke DALLAS , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) ...

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Highlighted Research in Neurological Cancers and Disorders Revealed at World Molecular Imaging Congress 2018

World renowned scientists and physicians presented their preclinical and clinical research in neurological cancers and disorders at the 11th annual World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC), September 12-15, 2018 in Seattle, WA, USA. CULVER ...

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BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Announces David DuRoss as Senior Vice President of Trade

BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy, one of the nation's leading innovative specialty pharmacies, brings David DuRoss on board as the new Senior Vice President of Trade to meet growing needs of the company. ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. , Sept. 20, 2018 ...

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Predicine and Flagship Biosciences Partner to Support Global Biomarker Development

Predicine and Flagship Biosciences are excited to announce a strategic venture to provide complimentary and comprehensive biomarker profiling to empower clinical trials in the immuno-oncology (IO) space. HAYWARD, Calif. and WESTMINSTER, ...

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Tempus Innovations Selects Regenexx as First Interventional Orthopedic Network to Provide Injured Workers with Alternative to Orthopedic Surgery

Property and Casualty innovation leader offers groundbreaking interventional approach to treat orthopedic conditions and maximize human performance in the workforce. DES MOINES, Iowa , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tempus Innovations, ...

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Cantel Medical Corp. to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Results for its Fourth Quarter and Year Ended July 31, 2018

LITTLE FALLS, N.J. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  CANTEL MEDICAL CORP . (NYSE: CMD) will release the results for its fourth quarter ended July 31, 2018 on Thursday, September 27, 2018 before the market opens, and hold a conference call ...

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BlueRock Therapeutics Appoints Shane Kovacs as Chief Business and Financial Officer

Appointment strengthens the leadership team and accelerates the company's establishment of its novel Cell+Gene platform CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueRock Therapeutics, LP, an engineered cell therapy company focused ...

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Paradigm Announces Majority Investment from OMERS Private Equity

Investment Shows Confidence in Paradigm's Specialty Care Management Leadership WALNUT CREEK, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm Outcomes, the market leader in managing catastrophic and complex cases for the workers' ...

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Deerfield and Stan Rowe Create a Next Generation Therapeutic Device Incubator, NXT Biomedical

Up to $275 million committed to the development of cutting edge technologies. NEW YORK and IRVINE, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Deerfield Management and Stan Rowe announce the creation of a next generation therapeutic device ...

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Daiichi Sankyo Announces Clinical Research Collaboration to Evaluate DS-8201 in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in HER2 Expressing Breast and HER2 Expressing or HER2 Mutant Lung Cancers

TOKYO and BASKING RIDGE, N.J. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) announced that it has entered into a clinical trial collaboration agreement with a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., ...

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Avocado Market to Bag US$21.56 Billion With Rising Preference for Healthy Food Among Vastly Expanding Population - TMR

ALBANY, New York , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global avocado market is anticipated in a report by Transparency Market Research (TMR) to find players setting up new facilities in different locations to boost their distribution ...

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Welltower Named to 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

TOLEDO, Ohio , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), today announced that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the first time and to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the ...

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YWCA Partners With Louisiana Healthcare Connections To Pilot Teen Wellness Program In Shreveport Area

Two-year pilot addresses higher trauma rates, limited resources for at-risk teen girls BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Louisiana Healthcare Connections is partnering with YWCA of Northwest Louisiana to implement a ...

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GE Healthcare's Command Centers Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Impacting Broad Range of Patient and Caregiver Challenges

- GE command centers are proving to be a breakthrough capability for patient and staff experience, outcomes and efficiency.  - Centers combine artificial and human intelligence to predict risk, orchestrate complex care activity and support ...

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Opsens - New product for the diagnosis of coronary stenosis with the heart at rest

QUEBEC CITY , Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ -  Opsens Inc. ("Opsens" or the "Company") (TSX: OPS) (OTCQX: OPSSF) announces it has developed a product that will allow the diagnosis of coronary heart blockages with the heart at rest. Filing for ...

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Neovasc's Tiara and Reducer to be Featured at TCT 2018 Conference

NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN VANCOUVER , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Neovasc, Inc. ("Neovasc" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NVCN)(TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in ...

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Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Market Worth $819.1 Million by 2023

CHICAGO , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report " Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Market   by Product (Instrument, Service, Consumables (High-level Disinfectants, Disinfectant Wipes & Spray, Enzymatic ...

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Surgical Sutures Market to Gain Revenue Worth US$ 5080.1 Mn by 2025; Rise in Serious Healthcare Concerns Boosts Expansion Globally - TMR

ALBANY, New York , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As per expert analysts, the global surgical sutures market is expected to gain revenue worth US$ 5080.1 mn during the forecast period from 2017 to 2025. This growth is projected to ...

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Integrated Cannabis Company, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement with Empower Clinics, Inc.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated Cannabis Company, Inc. (CSE: ICAN) (OTCQB: ICNAF) (" Integrated Cannabis "), is pleased to announce the completion of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to distribute X-SPRAYS™ ...

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Pyramidion Technology Group, Inc. (OTC: 'PYTG') Gains Surgical Neurophysiologist as an Active Board Member

WESTON, Florida , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyramidion Technology Group, Inc. (OTC: 'PYTG') reveals new addition of a Board Certified Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitor (CNIM), to the company's advisory board. Antonio Sama , ...

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The Women's Foundation of Colorado Awarded $1 Million Grant from the Colorado Health Foundation to Support Strategic Plan, Bolster Infrastructure

The Women's Foundation of Colorado (WFCO) is thrilled to announce that the Colorado Health Foundation has awarded it a $1 million grant to support the remaining four years of its 2017-2021 strategic plan. DENVER , Sept. 20, 2018 ...

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CISCRP's Free Community Health Event Returning to Boston, MA

On Tuesday, October 23, CISCRP will host AWARE for All, a free community health event, for the Boston community. To learn more and reserve your spot for this event visit awareforall.org or call 1-877-MED-HERO (1-877-633-4376). BOSTON , Sept. ...

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MacuLogix® Launches AMD Academy™

New online learning community provides AdaptDx® users with product education and discussion forums MIDDLETOWN, Pa. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MacuLogix Inc., the only company to equip eye care professionals with the instrument, tools ...

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Merrimack Receives $5 Million Milestone Payment from Shire

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MACK), a clinical-stage oncology company focused on biomarker-defined cancers, today announced that it has received a $5 million milestone payment from ...

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Compugen Announces Clinical Milestone Payment in Cancer Immunotherapy Collaboration With Bayer Following Dosing of First Patient in BAY 1905254 Phase 1 Trial

Compugen entitled to $7.8 million milestone payment HOLON, Israel , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --   Compugen Ltd.   (Nasdaq: CGEN), a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company and leader in predictive target discovery, was informed that ...

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Intec Pharma to Participate at Upcoming Investment Conferences

JERUSALEM , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Intec Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: NTEC) ("Intec" or "the Company") today announces that Company management will participate at the following upcoming investment conferences.  Oppenheimer 2018 Fall Summit - ...

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Flow Cytometry Market is Expected to Fetch Revenue Worth US$8100 mn by 2025; Demand for Treating Fatal Diseases Bolsters Growth Globally - TMR

ALBANY, New York , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the analysts, the flow cytometry market is anticipated to expand at a robust CAGR of 11.0% during the assessed period from 2017 - 2025. The market was valued at US$3702mn ...

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Demands the Office of the Inspector General and Congress Investigate Department of Justice for Fraud and Obstruction of Justice

WASHINGTON , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Chairman of Children's Health Defense (CHD), and Rolf Hazlehurst , parent of a vaccine-injured child, petitioned the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Inspector General ...

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Organigram & Canopy Growth partner in Newfoundland and Labrador by signing supply agreement including distribution and retail services

Deal secures Organigram's portfolio within Canopy Growth's retail stores & launches B2B sales platform MONCTON , NB and SMITHS FALLS, ON , Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSXV: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF), the parent company of ...

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Kidney Stone Management Devices Market to Reach US$ 1,500 Million by 2028; Global Sales Likely to Surpass 1 Million Units, Reveals Fact.MR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sales of kidney stone management devices are likely to surpass 1 million units by 2028, according to a new Fact.MR study. In terms of revenues, the study projects the kidney ...

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Canopy Growth Congratulates Canopy Rivers (TSXV:RIV) for its Listing on the TSX Venture Exchange

SMITHS FALLS, ON , Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) (" Canopy Growth ") wishes to congratulate the entire team at Canopy Rivers Inc. as they take a leap forward and commence trading today on the TSX ...

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MCG Health and Cadalys Present Evidence-Based Care Management at Dreamforce 2018

Industry leaders to speak about disease management solution at Salesforce annual conference SEATTLE , and SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MCG Health , part of the Hearst Health network and a leading provider of ...

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Gilbert Nyamuswa, M.D. Joins The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation welcomes Dr. Gilbert Nyamuswa to their team of specialists. CERRITOS, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Nyamuswa is a graduate of, Godfrey Huggins School of Medicine, Zimbabwe . ...

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G4 Alliance to Host Eradicating Neglected Surgical Diseases: Advancing Universal Health Coverage Through Surgical Systems Strengthening Event in Partnership with Smile Train, the Ministry of Health of Kenya, and other Notable Global Leaders

The event will take place during the 73rd UN General Assembly and will feature Smile Train's Vice President and Regional Director of Africa, as well as organization Ambassador Miss Universe 2017 NEW YORK , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In ...

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PharmaBlock appoints Dr. Shijie Zhang as Chief Technology Officer

NANJING , China , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaBlock Sciences ( Nanjing ), Inc. (SZSE: 300725), a global leader in providing innovative chemistry products and services throughout the pharmaceutical R&D process, recently announced ...

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Piedmont Healthcare to Speak at Becker's Conference About Optimizing EMR with Revenue Cycle Predictive Analytics

Leading GA-based health system to explain benefits of augmenting Epic with intelligent workflow solutions driven by predictive analytics BOSTON , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Connance, a healthcare leader in predictive analytics to ...

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Sunshine Coast, a Leading Drug Rehab Program Servicing British Columbia Including Vancouver & Victoria, Announces Two-Part Blog Post on Addiction Pitfalls

Sunshine Coast Health Centre is a top-rated drug rehabilitation and alcohol treatment centre, serving patients throughout British Columbia and indeed all of Canada. The Centre is announcing a two-part post on addiction pitfalls. VANCOUVER, ...

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Greenville Health System (GHS) Selects Gozio Health for New Mobile Wayfinding Platform

Gozio Health will develop a patient engagement app to support high-quality, accessible health care ATLANTA , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenville Health System (GHS) has selected Atlanta -based Gozio Health to develop a mobile ...

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Raising Awareness for Childhood Illnesses Through Philanthropic Partnership

MDI Group is honored to support the recent publication Long Live the Little Ones, an inspirational book whose proceeds are being donated to foundations that advocate for children's illnesses, including Enduring Hearts, Juvenile Arthritis ...

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Puritan Set to Receive Two New U.S. Patents for their High-Performance Flocked Swabs

Puritan Medical Products, North America's largest manufacturer of specimen collection devices is set to receive two new U.S. patents for their high-performance flocked swabs, the single-use medical device manufacturer announced today. ...

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Professional Protector Plan® for Dentists enters into Exclusive Partnership with the American Association of Women Dentists

The Professional Protector Plan® for Dentists (PPP), a division of B&B Protector Plans, Inc., has entered into an exclusive partnership with the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD). These organizations will be collaborating in their ...

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NJ Top Docs Proudly Presents Dr. Paul Kovatis For Another Year

Dr. Paul Kovatis has been reviewed and approved as a NJ Top Doc for 2018. SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NJ Top Docs is proud to present Dr. Paul Kovatis for another year. Dr. Kovatis is known throughout the ...

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Women's Excellence OB/Gyn Offers Ovarian Cancer Genetic Testing in Recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Women's Excellence provides genetic testing to detect gene mutations that cause ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and other cancers in women. LAKE ORION, Mich. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness ...

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Plug and Play launches the first health-focused innovation program in Munich - "Startup Creasphere"

MUNICH , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning September 20 th , 2018, Plug and Play, the largest health innovation platform in Munich, Germany in collaboration with Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on ...

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Oxford VR Concludes Major New Investment Round to Boost Pace of Product Innovation in Virtual Reality Psychological Therapies

OXFORD, England , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Oxford spinout inks clinical paper in Lancet Psychiatry, appoints CEO and sets up Oxford HQ and London develop ment hub Oxford VR , a spinout ...

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BTG Announces Global Launch of the ICEfx™ Cryoablation System

LONDON , September 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The ICEfx™ Cryoablation system is a compact and powerful console, offering predictable, reliable performance with seamless therapy delivery and exceptional ease of technical operation BTG plc (LSE: ...

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HIPAA Privacy and Security Summit Led by Experts November 8, 2018

Expert attorneys will engage with panelists and attendees to discuss timely questions and real-life scenarios related to HIPAA privacy and security including Notice of Privacy Practices, Business Associates, employee training, patient rights, ...

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Sober Grid Addiction Recovery Social Network Wins 50k Cash Prize for Opioid Epidemic Solution

Sober Grid, the largest social media mobile app for those in addiction recovery has won the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Catalyst @ Health 2.0 Opioid Challenge. SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The ...

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The Tinina Q. Cade Foundation Creates the Dr. Stephen Greenhouse Family Building Grant Exclusively for Shady Grove Fertility Patients

To honor the legacy of longtime Shady Grove Fertility physician, the Tinina Q Cade Foundation collaborated with the physicians, staff, and patients of Shady Grove Fertility to establish the Dr. Stephen Greenhouse Family Building Grant. ...

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Jennifer Bailey Joins Cognosante as Chief People Officer

Jennifer Bailey, an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience, spearheads all HR functions as Chief People Officer at Cognosante. FALLS CHURCH, Va. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cognosante, a leader in health ...

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Innovent Presents Clinical Data of Anti-PD-1 Antibody Sintilimab as the First-line Treatment for Patients with NSCLC at Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology

SUZHOU, China , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics (Innovent), a world-class China -based biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality drugs, today presented clinical trial data on cohort D of ...

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Clarius Awards $250,000 Worth of Advanced Ultrasound Technology to Four Medical Schools

Clarius Mobile Health announced the recipients for the Medical School Award (MSA). SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, University of California San Diego, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas ...

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California Enacts First-In-Nation Law Requiring Doctors To Tell Patients When They Are On Probation, Says Consumer Watchdog

Revelations by Women Sexually Assaulted By Their Doctors Spurred Transparency SACRAMENTO, Calif. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors in California will have to be honest with their patients if they are on probation for sexual assault ...

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Philip L. Creps, DO, FACN is recognized by Continental Who's Who

GILBERT, Ariz. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Philip L. Creps, DO, FACN is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in the field of Psychiatry in recognition of his role as Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist at ...

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Thousand Oaks, CA Dentist, Dr. Jacqueline Subka, Adds Latest iTero Imaging to State-of-the-Art Practice, Offers Comfortable Care and Precise Results

Experienced Thousand Oaks, CA, dentist Dr. Jacqueline Subka, has announced the acquisition of the iTero Element 2 digital scanner to enhance cosmetic dentistry treatments including popular Invisalign® orthodontics and same-day dental crowns. ...

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The global rapid microbiology testing market is projected to reach 5.09 billion by 2023 from USD 3.45 billion in 2018 at a CAGR of 8.1%

LONDON , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The rapid microbiology testing market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period. Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/5567582 The global rapid ...

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New Study Demonstrates High Efficacy of HumanN's BeetElite for HIIT Training

AUSTIN, Texas , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study on BeetElite, an endurance superfood from HumanN, has found that taking the product allows cycling participants to recover quicker between high intensity training intervals, and work ...

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The overall heat stress monitor market is estimated at USD 43.3 million in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 60.9 million by 2023, at a CAGR of 7.07% between 2018 and 2023

NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The heat stress monitor market estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.07% between 2018 and 2023 Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05566330 The overall heat stress monitor market is ...

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The global bioinformatics market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5%

NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The global bioinformatics market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5%.The global bioinformatics market is projected to reach USD 13.50 billion in 2023 from USD 7.73 billion in 2018, at CAGR of ...

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Santa Rosa's Own Dr. Heather Furnas and Dr. Francisco Canales Have Been Named Sonoma Magazine's Top Doctors

Serving Sonoma County for over 30 years, Dr. Heather Furnas and Dr. Francisco Canales are among northern California's most beloved plastic surgeons. Sonoma Magazine's annual list of the area's top doctors was recently released, and 2018 marks the ...

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Discovery Welcomes Peggy Barber as New Vice President of Client Operations

Peggy Barber has joined the Discovery Health Partners organization as the new Vice President of Client Operations. In this role, Peggy is responsible for bringing excellence to the client onboarding experience, driving higher client satisfaction, ...

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Himalayan "Gift of Sight" Expedition 2018 Returns to Nepal

A team of leading ophthalmologists will travel to a remote region of Nepal to tend to the eye care needs of over 1,000 remote villagers in Gumghadi, Mugu District of Western Nepal, on the border of Tibet. The team, assembled by Scott Hamilton, ...

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Ella's Bubbles is Making Bathing Safe for the Elderly and Mobility Impaired with Wheelchair Accessible Walk In Tubs

For many wheelchair users, taking a bath is not an activity to look forward to. Transferring in and out of the tub is difficult and potentially dangerous. CHICAGO , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For many wheelchair users, taking a ...

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Herbals & Naturals Seeing Increased Use Across Largest Consumer Health Markets Globally According to New Nicholas Hall Group Report

LONDON , September 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers in some of the largest healthcare markets globally are increasingly turning to herbal & natural medicines and supplements, fuelling a huge boom in sales of Herbals & Naturals, ...

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The hollow fiber filtration market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.5%

LONDON , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The hollow fiber filtration market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.5%.The hollow fiber filtration market is projected to reach USD 517.4 million by 2023 from USD 274.7 million in 2018, at a CAGR ...

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The hemostats market is expected to reach USD 3.03 billion by 2023 from USD 2.27 billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 6.0%

LONDON , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  The global hemostats market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/3641162 The hemostats market is expected to ...

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PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome Foundation Releases Center of Excellence Application

This application is the first initiative to advance the care and treatment of patients affected by PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (PHTS). PHTS, a thought to be under-diagnosed hereditary cancer syndrome that puts patients at high risk of developing ...

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INFUSIO®, a European Cellular Therapy Clinic, Announces New Management

Beverly Hills-based European Cell Therapy Clinic, Infusio, entrusts Global Synergy Health (GSH) management company to expand the company's operations while implementing new changes to their Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease program and Cancer Program and ...

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Clementine Treatment Programs, a Monte Nido Affiliate, to Open Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Center for Adolescent Girls in Clifton, Virginia

CLIFTON, Va. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Monte Nido & Affiliates announces the opening of Clementine, the newest eating disorder treatment center exclusively for adolescent girls aged twelve to seventeen in Fairfax County, Virginia . ...

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Shriners for Children Medical Center Pasadena Announces Multiple Physicians Honored as TOP Doctors

We are proud to announce that multiple of our Shriners for Children Medical Center Pasadena physicians are recognized as top doctors, in two very prestigious magazines: Los Angeles Magazine and Pasadena Magazine. Our six doctors voted 2018 Top ...

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NxGen MDx announces partnership with Answer Health on Demand

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NxGen MDx announced a new partnership with Answer Health on Demand, which enables patients to see a genetic counselor or doctor using secure audio and video via smartphone application, ...

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Acacia Diversified Holdings, Inc. appoints new board member

CLEARWATER, Fla. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Acacia Diversified Holdings, Inc. ("Acacia" or the "Company") (OTCQB symbol: ACCA), an emerging cannabis company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, MariJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MariJ), ...

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Antibody Discovery: Services and Platforms Market (2nd Edition), 2018-2028

NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- INTRODUCTION Given the increasing focus on personalized medicine, biologics have established a strong foothold in the pharmaceutical industry. Owing to several beneficial features, such as high ...

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Facet Team Member Contributes to Recent Pediatric Dermatology Publication

Head of R&D Co-authors Journal Article WAYNE, Pa. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Facet Life Sciences, a leading provider of development software and services for small and growing life sciences teams, today announced the publication ...

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Tri-North Builders' Fourth Annual Tequila for Ta-Tas Event Raises Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness and Funds

Sept. 26 event will benefit UW Carbone Cancer Center FITCHBURG, Wis. , Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- When pink season arrives every October, much attention is focused on the large multimillion dollar breast cancer awareness campaigns ...

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