Health Care/Hospital
First Commercial Drug Manufactured via Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services' AJIPHASE Technology Receives FDA Approval
TOKYO, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services ("Aji Bio-Pharma"), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing services, is pleased to announce that the US FDA has approved the first commercial drug manufactured via Aji Bio-Pharma's proprietar...
Merck Announces Out-Licensing Agreement for Phase II-ready Anti-ADAMTS5 Nanobody for Osteoarthritis
- Merck out-licenses promising clinical-stage program to Novartis - Anti-ADAMTS5 Nanobody® program is Phase II-ready with novel MoA which could protect against cartilage damage and reduce joint pain - Merck receives upfront payment of € 50 million with the potential of receiving a further € 400...
Sirtex Medical appoints Francis Jannot as Executive Vice President of International Sales
Seasoned sales veteran to lead International Sales for continued growth of global markets WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirtex Medical ("Sirtex"), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, announced the appointment of Mr.Francis Jannot as Executive Vice President o...
World's largest civilian hospital ship nears delivery - complex industrial project for surgical care
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish Stena RoRo are experts in building tailored vessels for special needs. TheGlobal Mercy - the world's largest civilian hospital ship - has been a very special project forStena RoRo , and after several years of design and construction the ship is now...
Medicom Announces New USA Mask Manufacturing Plant
MONTREAL, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medicom Group ("Medicom"), one of the world's leading manufacturers of surgical and respiratory masks, today announced the expansion of its U.S. mask manufacturing operations.The company will be adding a second factory with triple the square footage of i...
Visiopharm Announces Scientific Advisory Board
HOERSHOLM, Denmark, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visiopharm®, the Denmark-based leader in artificial intelligence-driven image analysis, tissue mining, and precision pathology has announced the formation of its scientific advisory board (SAB), comprised of industry experts in digital pathology, q...
Maxonrow Awards Five Prizes to Innovative Blockchain for Healthcare Solutions
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxonrow hosted the closing ceremony of its first-ever Hackathon, MAXathon, onOctober 3, 2020. People from over 30 countries participated and seventeen pre-selected teams pitched their blockchain for healthcare solutions to a jury of seven people, and ...
Mercy Ships Announces the Global Mercy, World's Largest NGO Hospital Ship
Over 16 million people die each year due to lack of surgical care; Mercy Ships builds a response to this world problem for the future GARDEN VALLEY, Texas, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mercy Ships announced a first look at the construction of the world's largest NGO hospital ship which ...
Rockefeller virologist Charles M. Rice honored with Nobel Prize for research that contributed to a cure for hepatitis C
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles M. Rice, who studies disease-causing viruses and how the immune system defends against them, is this year's recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the Nobel Foundation inStockholm, Sweden, announced today. Rice is the Maurice R. and ...
CoverMyMeds Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Seamlessly Connecting the Healthcare Network with Its Industry-leading ePA Platform
CoverMyMeds' platform streamlines prior authorization processes and reduces the approval time from days to mere minutes SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American prior authorization (PA) solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognizesC...
Results Evaluating The Effect Of Ubiquinol On Endothelial Function Published In Nutrients
PASADENA, Texas, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaneka Nutrients today announced the results of an 8-week, randomized, double-blind, single-center trial, demonstrating health benefits of Ubiquinol on endothelial function and antioxidant protection. This study was designed to measure change in flow...
The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF): Wife of Sharjah Ruler announces USD 1.2 million grant to equip two operating theatres in Peshawar Cancer Hospital
SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bintMohammad Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler ofSharjah, UAE, Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), and Founder and Royal Patron of the Friends Of Cancer Patients (FOCP), the Ame...
CARsgen Therapeutics Granted Orphan Drug Designation by the US FDA for CT041 CLDN18.2 CAR-T Cells for the Treatment of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancers
SHANGHAI, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Co., Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced thatthe United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to one of CARsgen's first-in-class drug candidates, CT041, for the t...
ITRI Wins Three 2020 R&D 100 Awards
HSINCHU, Oct. 5. 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The R&D 100 Awards, often referred to as
"the Oscars of invention," or "the Nobel Prizes of Technology," has announced
its 2020 winners. The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI
Expert Breast Cancer Treatment Recommendations Based on Latest Evidence Updating for Multiple Languages
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is sharing and updating evidence- and expert consensus-based management recommendations which lead to optimal outcomes for people with...
Sonovia's Masks Actively Eliminate Over 99% of COVID-19
Lab Results Corroborate It Effectively Eliminate Over 99% of COVID-19 Particles. RAMAT GAN, Israel, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonovia ltd. shared the encouraging results the company received from internationally accredited laboratory ATCC Testing laboratory. The SonoMask, which is protecte...
PixCell Medical Announces Regulatory Approval from Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for HemoScreen Point-of-Care Hematology Analyzer
YOKNEAM ILIT, Israel, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PixCell Medical
TaiGen filed US IND for its influenza antiviral TG-1000
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TaiGen Biotechnology Company, Limited ("TaiGen") announced today that it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the US FDA for its influenza antiviral TG-1000. TG-1000 is a novel pan-influenza antiviral, which interrupts viral re...
iHerb Commits US $100 Million Investment in Russia to Better Serve Russian Communities
PASADENA, California, Oct. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global health and beauty e-commerce leader iHerb is committing US$100 million in Russia within the next two years to better serve Russian communities we have been privileged to support for many years. This commitment will include a varie...
Nordic Acquires Tasman Global
Healthcare consulting firm expands its reach to Europe and Asia MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nordic, a top-rated healthcare consulting firm, announced its acquisition ofTasman Global, a healthcare IT consulting company headquartered inthe Netherlands with offices throu...
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