General Health
EUROIMMUN Receives CE Mark for New PCR Test to Differentiate Between COVID-19 and Flu
Company expands testing portfolio for acute diagnostics of COVID-19 14/12/2020 — WALTHAM, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) EUROIMMUN, a PerkinElmer, Inc. Company, today announced the launch of the CE marked EURORealTime […]
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Recommended for Approval in the EU by CHMP for HER2 Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
Recommendation based on positive results from the DESTINY-Breast01 trial, which showed durable responses in patients with previously treated disease 11/12/2020 — TOKYO & MUNICH — (BUSINESS WIRE) Daiichi Sankyo Company, […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci Joined by C-Level Executives from IBM, Goldman Sachs, Carlyle Group, Mayo Clinic, and Ford, as well as Gov. of Mississippi and Miami Mayor, to Present at Everbridge’s Symposium, COVID-19: Road to Recovery, Oct. 14-15, 2020
Marquee Lineup Features Keynotes from a Former World Leader, Sir Richard Branson, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Dr. Anthony Fauci and C-Level Speakers from Top Business, Government and Healthcare Organizations Addressing Global […]
Former World Head of State to Address Attendees at Everbridge’s COVID-19: Road to Recovery (R2R) Symposium, Joining Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sir Richard Branson, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta as Keynotes, October 14-15, 2020
Former World Head of State to Address Attendees at Everbridge’s COVID-19: Road to Recovery (R2R) Symposium, Joining Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sir Richard Branson, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta as Keynotes, October […]
The Health Bank to Partner with Nanotronics Health, LLC, to Distribute Low-Cost, US-Manufactured Non-Invasive Ventilator for Respiratory Support During COVID-19 Pandemic
17/08/2020 — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (BUSINESS WIRE) Salman Arif, the CEO of The Health Bank (THB) Global, announced today that the company is partnering with Nanotronics Health, LLC, […]
FINEOS Acquires Limelight Health
Extending the First End-To-End SaaS Platform for Global Life, Accident and Health Insurers 11/08/2020 — DUBLIN — (BUSINESS WIRE) FINEOS Corporation (ASX:FCL), the global market leader in core systems for […]
NeuroRx and Relief Therapeutics Announce Fast Track Designation Granted by the FDA to RLF-100 (Aviptadil) for the Treatment of Respiratory Distress in COVID-19
Fast Track Designation of RLF-100 for the treatment of Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome associated with COVID-19 underscores the urgent need for new treatment options for these patients. At […]
Keynoters General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) and Scott Gottlieb, MD, Joined by Top Leaders Across Industry and Government as Speakers for Everbridge’s “Coronavirus: The Road to Recovery” Executive Summit, May 20-21
Keynoters General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) and Scott Gottlieb, MD, Joined by Top Leaders Across Industry and Government as Speakers for Everbridge’s “Coronavirus: The Road to Recovery” Executive Summit, […]
Nearly 2 Million Airline Seats Affected by New Travel Ban, According to OAG Analysis
10.9% of all U.S. international flights and 16.9% of scheduled U.S. international seats will be affected 12/03/2020 — LONDON & SINGAPORE — (BUSINESS WIRE) OAG, the world’s leading provider of […]
Philip Stein Sleep Bracelet Clinically Proven To Improve Sleep and Overall Wellness, A Drug-Free Approach To Sleep Wellness
The objective, double blind study spanning four weeks showed statistically significant evidence that the Sleep Bracelet improves sleep quality. 18/02/2020 — — (BUSINESS WIRE) WHO: Jacksonville University, Brooks Rehabilitation College […]
Walgreens Boots Alliance and McKesson to Create German Wholesale Joint Venture
New entity combines wholesale operations to drive sustainable growth and deliver efficient distribution solutions for an evolving market Partnership will enable investment in new and enhanced services, delivering operational excellence […]
Powering Precision Health Announces Inaugural European Summit in Amsterdam December 12-13, 2018
Thought leaders convene to discuss research advances disrupting healthcare, including breakthroughs with blood-based Neurofilament light (NfL) in neurodegenerative diseases 05/12/2018 — LEXINGTON, Mass. & AMSTERDAM — (BUSINESS WIRE) Powering Precision […]
GORE® Molding & Occlusion Balloon for Endovascular Aortic Repair Receives Approval in the United States, Japan, and Europe
New balloon addresses EVAR stent graft seal and temporary vessel occlusion challenges 23/08/2018 — FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — (BUSINESS WIRE) W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) announced FDA 510(k) clearance, […]
Starr Insurance Companies Appoints Santiago Mora as Head of International Accident & Health
27/07/2018 — NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) Starr Insurance Companies today announced the appointment of Santiago Mora as head of international accident & health. He will be responsible for the […]
Cogstate Announces European Approval for Healthcare Offering
04/06/2018 — BOSTON — (BUSINESS WIRE) The cognitive science company, Cogstate, today announced that its Healthcare Division has received CE Mark approval for its CognigramTM digital cognitive assessment system. “Cogstate […]
Applied DNA Signs Definitive Agreements with Colorcon for Molecular Tagging in the Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Markets
Includes Milestone Payments. Long-Term Licensing Royalties to be Paid to Applied DNA Following Sales. 05/04/2018 — STONY BROOK, N.Y. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” […]
ImmunoTek Announces the Opening of Its 20th Plasma Collection Center in the USA
12/03/2018 — NEW ORLEANS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Earlier this week, ImmunoTek Bio Centers LLC successfully opened its 20th center in the United States since inception of the company in 2013. […]
HighLife Appoints Jose Calle Gordo as Chairman of the Board
08/12/2017 — PARIS — (BUSINESS WIRE) HighLife SAS, a medtech company focused on the development of a unique trans-catheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system to treat patients suffering from mitral […]
International Well Building Institute™ and Bre Collaborate on Multiple Levels to Advance Human Health Through Better Buildings
14/11/2017 — NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) In an environment where “partnership is the new leadership,” the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™) and BRE used the recent Greenbuild in Boston […]
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, in Partnership with RMEI Medical Education, Announces an Educational Awareness Campaign for World Arthritis Day
The online Learner Pathway curriculum model uses data analytics to design and deliver education to the worldwide community of rheumatology clinicians 12/10/2017 — ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Postgraduate Institute […]
Phase III Study using 22nd Century’s SPECTRUM® Research Cigarettes Demonstrates Immediate Reduction to Very Low Nicotine is Most Likely to Lead to Less Harm
“Minimally or non-addictive Very Low Nicotine cigarettes are the ultimate harm reduction strategy” 06/10/2017 — CLARENCE, N.Y. — (BUSINESS WIRE) 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII), a plant biotechnology […]
Swift Biosciences Announces New Industry-Leading Indexed Adapters for Sequencing Larger Numbers of Samples in a Single Run
Revolutionary technology will accelerate utility of gene mapping, biomarker discovery, tumor profiling, and liquid biopsy analysis 03/08/2017 — ANN ARBOR, Mich. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Swift Biosciences, a leading provider of […]
Akeso Biomedical™ Files TYPLEX™ Chelate Dossier to Reduce Campylobacter in EU Poultry
Significant reductions of enteropathogens in the GI tracts of broilers – by up to 3 log CFUs/gram in caeca 30/05/2017 — WALTHAM, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Akeso Biomedical, Inc., announced […]
Sir Richard Branson Challenges Business Leaders to Put People First
08/03/2017 — MELBOURNE, Australia — (BUSINESS WIRE) Sir Richard Branson has challenged business leaders to improve the critical state of the modern workforce. His call comes at a time when […]
Synergy Biomedical Receives CE Mark for BIOSPHERE PUTTY
28/02/2017 — COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Synergy Biomedical, LLC, a developer of innovative bone graft products for spine and orthopedic surgery, announced today that it has received CE Mark […]
J.M. Huber Corporation Reaches Agreement to Sell Silica Business to Evonik for $630 Million
09/12/2016 — EDISON, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) The J.M. Huber Corporation announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the Silica business unit of Huber Engineered Materials […]
Medrobotics® Corporation Receives Expanded CE Mark for Flex® Robotic System
Company Now Cleared to Market Flex® Robotic System to European Hospitals as a Platform Technology for Otolaryngology and Colorectal Surgeries 17/10/2016 — RAYNHAM, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Medrobotics Corp., a […]
Herbalife Nutrition and Special Olympics Announce $1 Million Fitness Collaboration
26/09/2016 — LOS ANGELES — (BUSINESS WIRE) Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), a global nutrition company, today announced a $1 million collaboration with Special Olympics to support the organization’s fitness programming around […]
RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG Announces Signing of a Term Sheet to Acquire FirstString Research, Inc.
27/07/2016 — ZURICH — (BUSINESS WIRE) RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG (SIX:RLF) (“RELIEF” or “the Company”) announces today that it has executed a term sheet under which it shall acquire FirstString […]
Merck and Pfizer Initiate Phase III Trial to Evaluate Avelumab as First-line Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
First Phase III trial evaluating the addition of an immune checkpoint inhibitor to standard of care in first-line ovarian cancer New investigational regimen will evaluate avelumab in extending progression-free survival […]