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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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New Research Indicates Alzheimer's and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Are Contagious

HMI article ties neurogenerative diseases to newly discovered human pathology caused by bacterial viruses NEW YORK , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Alzheimer's, cancer and other incurable diseases such as Parkinson's and dementia can be ...

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American Heart Association Convenes Top Minds in Health Tech to Lead on Innovation

AHA Center for Health Technology & Innovation fosters cross-industry collaboration to engage and harness healthcare technology solutions to improve health outcomes SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association ...

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MouthWatch Introduces New Remote Dental Care Technology for Teledentistry at Annual Public Health Innovation Conference

NEW YORK , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --  MouthWatch, LLC , creators of the new TeleDent™ all-in-one teledentistry solution, will be attending the 33rd Annual Oregon Rural Health Conference in Portland, Oregon , "The largest gathering in ...

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ZDI Introduces Patented Proton Therapy & Radiation Therapy Positioning Devices to Radiation Oncology Market

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ZDi Solutions, LLC announced today that it will soon market its Z-System™ patient positioning devices to proton therapy and conventional radiation therapy facilities in the U.S., with plans ...

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Venaxis Reports Option Inducement Grants for New Employees Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --  Venaxis®, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPY), announced that on September 21, 2016 , the Company approved the grant of stock options to six new employees, hired in connection with the Company's ...

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Palatin Technologies Presents Bremelanotide Neurobiology and Treatment Efficacy Review at World Meeting on Sexual Medicine

CRANBURY, N.J. , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PTN), a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted, receptor-specific peptide therapeutics for the treatment of diseases with significant unmet medical ...

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HOYA Launches Yuniku, a Global First in Vision-centric, 3D Tailored Eyewear

UITHOORN, the Netherlands , September 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- HOYA Vision Care Company , a key player in the global market for ophthalmic lenses, is proud to announce a global premiere: Yuniku, the world ' s first 3D tailored ...

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Behavioral Health Home Plus Wins 2016 Recognition of Excellence in Wellness from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Program to Achieve Wellness

Program Model Developed by Community Care Behavioral Health PITTSBURGH , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Behavioral Health Alliance of Rural Pennsylvania (BHARP) and Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (Community Care) are ...

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Study Looks at Factors That Lead to Patient Injury in Plastic Surgery

NAPA, Calif. , Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- A study issued today of 1,438 claims against plastic surgeons insured by The Doctors Company, the nation's largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, highlights that both patients and ...

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Life is Beautiful Festival partners with KINDLAND as first cannabis sponsor of a major U.S. festival

LOS ANGELES , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- KINDLAND ( www.thekindland.com ), a fast-growing cannabis media upstart, is now the first cannabis industry company to sponsor a major U.S. music festival, Las Vegas -based 'Life is Beautiful,' ...

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The Prospective MOSCATO 01 Trial Demonstrates that Molecular "Portraits" Improve Outcome of Patients with Metastatic Cancer

LONDON , September 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Is cancer patient s' survival improved by high-throughput gene sequencing? A prospective clinical trial demonstrates that establishing molecular portraits improves survival of cancer patients by ...

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Turkey Clot Management Devices Market Outlook to 2022

NEW YORK , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkey Clot Management Devices Market Outlook to 2022 Summary GlobalData's new report, Turkey Clot Management Devices Market Outlook to 2022, provides key market data on the Turkey Clot Management ...

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American Kidney Fund Urges CMS to Protect Low-Income Disabled ESRD Patients From Insurers' Discriminatory Efforts to Shift Them to Taxpayer-Funded Health Care

Comment Letter Cites CMS Responsibility to Protect Patients' Right to Choose Insurance Plans Best for Them--Even if They Need Charitable Assistance to Pay ROCKVILLE, Md. , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In its response to the ...

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Global Markets for Diabetes Therapeutics and Diagnostics

NEW YORK , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Use this report to: - Analyze the market for drugs used in the treatment of diabetes, it's technology and the industry as a whole- Identify important trends and provide sales forecasts by product ...

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The Chinese Market for DNA Sequencing

NEW YORK , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Use this report to: - Learn about recent advances and trends in the Chinese sequencing industry and market.- Analyze the Chinese sequencing market by workflow, including sample preparation products, ...

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Hardcore Fitness Gives Back to First Responders and Active Military

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of the recent 15th anniversary of 9/11 and the upcoming National First Responder Appreciation Day (9/25), Hardcore Fitness would like to give back. As a token of our appreciation ...

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Pennsylvania Departments of Aging and Health Promote Evidence-Based Fall Prevention and Awareness Programs

HARRISBURG, Pa. , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) and Department of Health (DOH), in a continued effort to maintain the health and wellness of older Pennsylvanians, are  highlighting two ...

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The Urban Resilience Network (TURN) Unveils Research, Training and Services Related to Addressing Violence and Trauma in Bronzeville

Two-thirds of youth worried for safety of friends and family CHICAGO , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Approximately two-thirds of young people in Bronzeville-area schools said they felt worried for the safety of their friends or ...

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Ambulance medic seriously injured amid intense Aleppo violence

FAIRFIELD, Conn. , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A medic with the Syrian charity Shafak has been seriously injured in a barrel bomb attack on his home in eastern Aleppo, amid escalating violence in the city in the last 24 hours. ...

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Information Update - Epilepsy drug Zarontin: Defective softgel capsules may reduce drug's effectiveness

OTTAWA , Sept. 22, 2016 /CNW/ - Erfa Canada 2012 Inc. and Health Canada have received reports of defective 250 mg Zarontin softgel capsules (DIN 00022799), a prescription epilepsy drug, including reports of patients experiencing a higher ...

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Fundación MAPFRE Presents The Results Of Personalized Cell Therapy For Treating Spinal Cord Injury

-- In most patients, bowel and bladder control and sensitivity improves, muscle stiffness is reduced, and more than 50 percent of patients regain motor function. MADRID , Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fundación MAPFRE yesterday publicly ...

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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and the Royal Health Awareness Society Partner to Advance Women's Health in Jordan

DARMSTADT, Germany , September 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- New partnership under Healthy Women, Healthy Economies initiative facilitates women to overcome health barriers to economic participation   Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany , a ...

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