Medical/Pharmaceuticals
GC Biopharma Signs MOU with Thai Red Cross Society to Strengthen Collaboration on Plasma-Derived Therapies
YONGIN, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS) to cooperate on workforce training for the production of plasma-deri...
Next Generation Refractive Surgery to LASIK and SMILE Now Available for Clinical Review
Pioneer surgeon Dr Natasha Lim is among the first in Singapore to offer Smooth Incision Lenticular Keratomileusis (SILK) procedure in their clinics. SINGAPORE, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Natasha Lim, an internationally renowned surgeon in Ophthalmology, has introduced an alternative to est...
New support group to provide social and community support for neurofibromatosis patients
Co-founded by individuals living with this rare genetic condition, the Neurofibromatosis Society Singapore seeks to close gaps in mental and emotional care SINGAPORE, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new patient-led support group, the Neurofibromatosis Society (NFS)Singapore, has been recently re...
Ascletis Announces the Combination of ASC47 and ASC31, its Dual GLP-1R/GIPR Peptide Agonist, Demonstrated Significantly Greater Weight Loss Compared to the Combination of ASC47 and Tirzepatide in an Animal Model of Obesity
- Combination of a low dose of ASC47 with ASC31, a novel peptide agonist targeting bothGLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) and GIP receptor (GIPR), resulted in a 44.8% reduction in body weight after 14 days of treatment in a diet-induced obese (DIO) mouse model. - Combination of a low dose of ASC47 with A...
GenScript Biotech Demonstrates Profitable Scale and Strategic Leadership in H1 2025, Establishing Clear Industry Leadership Through Accelerated Growth and Innovation
Rising Global Footprint, Best-in-Class Innovation, and ESG Excellence Set Stage for Sustained Value Creation PISCATAWAY, N.J., Aug. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript Biotech Corporation (HK.1548), a global pioneer in life sciences innovation, today announced outstanding interim results for the ...
VARON's Lung Health Awareness Initiative Urges Proactive Steps for Allergy and Flu this Fall Season
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Novel Gene Therapy for ALS cleared for global trials in China and the U.S.
BEIJING, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SineuGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. ("SineuGene"), clinical-stage biotechnology company that mainly focuses on gene therapies for neurological disorders, announced today thatChina's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared the Investigational...
Etrasimod Receives Strong Recommendation in the ACG Clinical Guideline Update: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults for Induction and Maintenance Phase of Moderately to Severely Active UC
Shanghai, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that etrasimod (VELSIPITY®) has be...
CARsgen Therapeutics Announces 2025 Interim Results
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 2171.HK), a company focused on developing innovative CAR T-cell therapies, has announced its 2025 Interim Results. Business Highlights * Cash and bank balances were around RMB1,261 million as of June 30,...
TraceLink Accelerates Supply Chain Transformation with New OPUS Platform Capabilities for an AI-Powered Future
BOSTON, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the life sciences and healthcare supply chain, today announced significant new platform enhancements to drive supply chain transformation with itsOrchestration Platfor...
Leads Biolabs Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Pivotal Trial of Opamtistomig Monotherapy for Extrapulmonary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
NANJING, China, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co., Ltd. ("Leads Biolabs" or the "Company," Stock Code: 9887.HK) today announced the successful completion of patient enrollment in the ongoing single-arm, pivotal registrational clinical trial (CTR20213023) for Opamtistomig (LB...
Everest Medicines Announces Acceptance of the New Drug Application for VELSIPITY® by the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the Taiwan Food and Drug Adminis...
Alpha Global partners with LIO to redefine Mental Health Care in Australia
New platform boosts patient experience and safety, reduces clinician burden, and unlocks operational insight across inpatient mental health hospitals SYDNEY, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Global, a trusted provider of technology-driven solutions for healthcare and care providers inAustralia...
Shilpa Medicare's NorUDCA Makes History as First Approved NAFLD Therapy Worldwide
* Shilpa Medicare emerges as the global pioneer to receive approval for NorUDCA, offering new hope to over a billion people affected by Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) * NAFLD affects 1 in 4 people globally (1.2 billion), with 188 million patients in India—most undiagnosed until irr...
The Rainwater Charitable Foundation, Aging Mind Foundation, Alzheimer's Association, and CurePSP Join Forces to Award $2.5 Million in Neurodegenerative Disease Research Grants from 2025 Tauopathy Challenge Workshop
Established in 2023, the Tauopathy Challenge Workshop aims to bridge the gap in funding of novel neurodegenerative research for primary tauopathies, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Frontotemporal Dementias (FTDs). FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 13, 2...
BioDlink Accelerates Global Expansion with Bevacizumab Launch in Colombia and Pakistan
- BioDlink's bevacizumab injection secures marketing authorization in Colombia andPakistan following its recent approval in Nigeria, marking key regulatory milestones in high-need emerging markets. - GMP certification in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina spans the top three most populous countries...
New Study Demonstrates Superiority of EggNest™ Complete Radiation Protection System in Comprehensive Protection for the Entire Interventional Team
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI) highlights the effectiveness of the EggNest™ Complete radiation shielding system, demonstrating its superior ability to protect all personnel in...
Telitacicept Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase III Trial for Primary Sjögren's Syndrome in China
YANTAI, China, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 13th, Remegen (688331.SH/09995.HK) announced that its global first-in-class BLyS (BAFF)/APRIL dual-target fusion protein drug, Telitacicept, met the primary endpoint in its Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of primary Sjögren's syndr...
Avive Health to host Queensland's first Empax clinic in landmark mental health partnership with Emyria
BRISBANE, Australia, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avive Health ("Avive"), an Australian-owned private mental health provider, has announced a major national partnership with Emyria Limited (ASX: EMD), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of evidence-based, reimbursable mental heal...
Daewoong Therapeutics Microneedle Patch Achieves Best-in-Class Bioavailability, Proving the Strength of Its Drug-Delivery Platform
* More than 80% relative bioavailability compared with injectable obesity therapy, well above the roughly 30% reported for existing microneedle patches and setting a new global benchmark * A potential game changer that addresses both the pain of injections and the low efficiency of oral form...
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