Health Care/Hospital

Amcor Completes Acquisition of Bemis, Creating the Global Leader in Consumer Packaging

CHICAGO and MELBOURNE, Australia, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor today announces the successful completion of its acquisition of Bemis Company Inc., effective11 June 2019. The combined company will now operate as Amcor plc (Amcor), trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symb...

2019-06-11 21:46 3240

Centinel Spine Announces Partnership with Tiger Woods

NEW YORK, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Centinel Spine®, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced an important partnership with one of the most winning professional athletes of all time, Tiger Woods. This partnership brings together ...

2019-06-11 21:12 3772

Zeus Expands Portfolio with New Polyimide Family of Products

Products Include PI Tubing, PI Coated Wire, PI Glide™ Tubing, and PI Glide™ Coated Wire ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. (Zeus), a leading polymer solutions provider and material science innovator, has announced the introduction of a newpol...

2019-06-11 20:00 3196

Global Cord Blood Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2019 Financial Results

HONG KONG, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company") today announced that it plans to release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2019 onTuesday, June 18, 2019, after the market close.  The Company will host a conference call...

2019-06-11 19:00 13437

GT Apeiron Therapeutics launched by GT Healthcare Capital Partners signs with Exscientia

SHANGHAI, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GT Apeiron Therapeutics ("Apeiron"), a novel biotechnology company, was launched with the backing from GT Healthcare and associated investors. The company also entered into a drug discovery collaboration with Exscientia, which utilizes artificial intellige...

2019-06-11 16:00 1997

TauRx Recognized as a Technology Innovation Leader in the Neurodegenerative Disease Management Industry

ABERDEEN, Scotland and SINGAPORE, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TauRx, a leader in neurodegenerative disease research, today announced that it is the recipient of Frost & Sullivan's 2019 Asia Pacific Neurodegenerative Disease Management Technology Innovation Award.

2019-06-11 08:00 2043

Collaborative Medicinal Development, LLC Reports that Lead Drug Shows Dose-Dependent Improvement in Parkinson's Disease

MILL VALLEY, California, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Collaborative Medicinal Development LLC ("CMD"), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, will report promising results from its phase 1, non-placebo controlled, dose-finding s...

2019-06-10 20:00 1787

Sihuan's Abstracts regarding Clinical Trial Progress of SGLT-2 Inhibitor Selected for Poster Presentation at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions

HONG KONG, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group Ltd. (HKEx: 0460), the largest cardio-cerebral vascular drug manufacturer in China's prescription drug market, announced that three abstracts regarding the clinical trial of the Group's patented innovative drug Janaglif...

2019-06-10 16:28 6909

Ping An Good Doctor Launches Groundbreaking 'Private Doctor' Service

Strategic Move to Introduce Customized Mobile Medical Services SHANGHAI, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited("Ping An Good Doctor", or the "Company"; stock code: 01833.HK), the world's leading one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform, has launched the...

2019-06-10 12:32 9194

CStone and Bayer announce global collaboration to evaluate PD-L1 monoclonal antibody CS1001 in combination with regorafenib

SUZHOU, China, June 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone"; HKEX: 2616) today announced that the company has entered into a global clinical collaboration withChina focus with Bayer HealthCare LLC to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and antitumor activity ...

2019-06-10 09:30 7391

Oral semaglutide showed superior reductions in blood sugar vs Jardiance® and non-inferior blood sugar reductions vs Victoza® in adults with type 2 diabetes at 26 weeks

Abstracts 54-OR and 55-OR Secondary data at 52 weeks demonstrated statistically significant blood sugar reductions and statistically significant reduction of body weight vs both Jardiance® and Victoza® SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Findings presented today from two phase 3a clinic...

2019-06-08 23:45 2971

ESPGHAN Researchers Warn: Junk Food Could Be Responsible for the Food Allergy Epidemic

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) are today presenting research that shows higher levels of advanced glycation end products (AGEs), found in abundance in ju...

2019-06-08 07:01 4584

Asia's Leading Companies Celebrated at the 2019 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards

SINGAPORE, June 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan named some of Asia's leading companies recognized for their achievements in its recipients list for the Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards earlier today. Mr. Shivaji Das, Partner & Asia-Pacific Managing Director at Frost & Sullivan noted t...

2019-06-07 23:23 10271

Global Cord Blood Corporation Announces Formation of a Special Committee to Evaluate Non-Binding Proposal

HONG KONG, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced that in response to the non-binding proposal l...

2019-06-06 18:00 8493

Global Cord Blood Corporation Announces Formation of a Special Committee to Evaluate Non-Binding Proposal

HONG KONG, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced that in response to the non-binding proposal l...

2019-06-06 18:00 15892

HealthEngine celebrates new milestone for Australian health, recording one million bookings in a single month

PERTH, Australia, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthEngine has solidified its position as Australia's leading consumer healthcare platform, reaching one million monthly bookings in May 2019. CEO and Medical Dir...

2019-06-06 09:21 5851

CStone received approval to initiate clinical development in China of CS1001 and BLU-554 (CS3008) in combination therapy for HCC

SUZHOU, China, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals (CStone; HKEX: 2616) announced that it has received approval to initiate clinical development inChina of CS1001 in combination with BLU-554 (CS3008) in patients with locally advanced or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). T...

2019-06-05 19:56 7107

Spectrum Therapeutics provides update on its global clinical research program and unveils pharmacovigilance program

SMITHS FALLS, Ontario, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Therapeutics ("Spectrum"), the medical division of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) (the "Company" or "Canopy Growth") is pleased to share an update on its efforts to develop and commercialize validated cannabis medicin...

2019-06-05 19:00 7112

Yichun to boost tourism industry development in Jiangxi

YICHUN, China, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2019 Jiangxi Tourism Industry Development Conference opened in Yichun City, East China'sJiangxi province on June 5. The annual event is an important platform for tourism cooperation of Jiangxi Province. Yichun, one of the most picturesque citi...

2019-06-05 18:31 4562

Poor Oral Health Severely Impacts Training and Athletic Performance, Says FDI World Dental Federation

GENEVA, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- If they want to win, elite and amateur athletes need to make theiroral health a top priority. FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) couldn't agree more. Today the organization released a serie...

2019-06-05 09:00 2903