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Thinklabs Announces Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Certification and TGA Approval in Australia

Thinklabs is opening business to Australian territories, inclusive of hospitals, private practices, and medical facilities. CANBERRA, Australia, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thinklabs, manufacturer of Thinklabs One, the smallest, most powerful electronic stethoscope in the world, today ann...

2021-03-12 23:06 3911

Cardinal Health signs definitive agreement to sell its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman (H&F) for approximately$1 billion, which includes buyer's assumption of certain liabilities and seller's retention o...

2021-03-12 22:00 8340

Harbour BioMed Announces Dosing of First Patient in Tanfanercept Phase III Clinical Trial

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI and SUZHOU, China, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HBM) (HKEX: 02142) today announced the dosing of the first patient in the Phase III clinical trial of its new global investigational tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-1 f...

2021-03-12 09:00 5200

Novavax Confirms High Levels of Efficacy Against Original and Variant COVID-19 Strains in United Kingdom and South Africa Trials

- 100% protection against severe disease - Final analysis in U.K. trial confirms 96% efficacy against original strain of COVID-19 - Efficacy against variants confirmed in U.K. and South Africa GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnolog...

2021-03-12 05:04 3575

A large randomized clinical trial shows significant reduction in urinary tract infections

STOCKHOLM, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A recently published, randomized, controlled multicenter study inIndia shows that urinary catheters with Bactiguard's coating for infection prevention reduce the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) by 69% compared to standard cat...

2021-03-12 01:30 1826

Elekta's Board of Directors proposes additional dividend of SEK 0.90 per share

STOCKHOLM, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) proposes an extra dividend for the fiscal year 2019/20. According to the communication in connection with the ordinary dividend, the Board announced that Elekta may propose an additional dividend so that the t...

2021-03-12 01:12 4356

Global Medical Imaging Informatics Market Accelerated by Cloud and AI to Enable Deployment Options and Support Decision-making

Modern informatics solutions will drive revenue in developed markets as hospitals try to improve productivity and efficiency within imaging departments, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that the emergence of new t...

2021-03-12 00:34 2339

Global Medical Imaging Informatics Market Accelerated by Cloud and AI to Enable Deployment Options and Support Decision-making

U.S. and EU Kidney Groups Align for Global Innovation Consortium

WASHINGTON, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest U.S. kidney patient organization, today joined the European Kidney Patients' Federation (EKPF) and the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) in a new collaboration designed to expand the ro...

2021-03-11 21:58 1967

Delonix Bioworks Closes $14 Million Series Seed Financing to Accelerate the Development of its Innovative Synthetic Vaccines

SHANGHAI, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Delonix Bioworks Ltd. (Delonix), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing the next generation vaccines with synthetic biology approaches, has recently closed a$14 million Series Seed financing led by Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (BIVF) and IDG ...

2021-03-11 21:21 1457

Gore REDUCE Clinical Study Five-Year Results Demonstrate That PFO Closure With The GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder Provides Safe Long-Term Reduction Of Recurrent Stroke

- Published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the REDUCE Study continues to show the largest reduction in recurrent ischemic stroke in all PFO shunt sizes over medical therapy alone.*,¹ - Long-term results highlight GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder can be trusted for patient safety ...

2021-03-11 20:00 2567

Gore REDUCE Clinical Study Five-Year Results Demonstrate That PFO Closure With The GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder Provides Safe Long-Term Reduction Of Recurrent Stroke

Baxter Announces New Data on Benefits of Remote Patient Management for Home Peritoneal Dialysis World Kidney Day 11 March 2021

* Published economic modelling shows estimated reduction in hospital episodes and potential financial savings from remote patient monitoring technology. * Baxter supports World Kidney Day Steering Committee in declaring 2021 the year of "Living Well with Kidney Disease". SINGAPORE, March 11, 2...

2021-03-11 16:38 2565

Kintor Pharmaceutical Announces Results from Investigator-Initiated Brazil Trial Demonstrating 92% Reduction in Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

SUZHOU, China, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing small molecule and biological therapeutics, announced today top-line results from its investigator-initiated Brazil trial evaluating the efficacy of Proxalut...

2021-03-11 14:54 4616

Zymo Research Receives 510(k) Clearance for its Collection/Transport Device for COVID-19

IRVINE, Calif., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zymo Research announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared itsDNA/RNA Shield™ Collection Tube as a Class II medical device. The FDA's 510(k) clearance allows the product to be used as an In-vitro Diagnostic (IVD) device for...

2021-03-11 14:37 2234

Zymo Research Receives 510(k) Clearance for its Collection/Transport Device for COVID-19

Lianhua Qingwen -- The Leading TCM In Global Anti-Pandemic Programs

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As an epitome of the Chinese civilization, traditional Chinese medicine or TCM, and western medicine, reinforce each other to protect and improve people's health. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic,China has been strengthening the inte...

2021-03-11 13:46 2988

Lianhua Qingwen -- The Leading TCM In Global Anti-Pandemic Programs

Baxter, a global leader in kidney care, reaffirms its commitment to equitable access to care on World Kidney Day

SINGAPORE, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter Asia Pacific (Baxter), a global leader in dialysis care, announced today its support for World Kidney Day 2021 "Living Well with Kidney Disease". Kidney disease affects approximately 10% of the global population. Singapore currently ranks 4th wh...

2021-03-11 09:30 3724

Baxter, a global leader in Dialysis Care, reaffirms its commitment to equitable access to care on World Kidney Day

MANILA, Philippines, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter, a global leader in dialysis care, is proud to support this year'sWorld Kidney Day , under the theme "Living Well with Kidney Disease". Kidney disease affects approximately 10% of the global populatio...

2021-03-11 09:30 1920

Baxter, a global leader in Dialysis Care, reaffirms its commitment to equitable access to care on World Kidney Day

BANGKOK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter, a global leader in dialysis care, is proud to support this year'sWorld Kidney Day , under the theme "Living Well with Kidney Disease". Kidney disease affects approximately 10% of the global population, and in T...

2021-03-11 09:30 1928

Baxter Announces New Data on Benefits of Remote Patient Management for Home Peritoneal Dialysis World Kidney Day 11 March 2021

* Published economic modelling shows estimated reduction in hospital episodes and potential financial savings from remote patient monitoring technology. * Baxter supports World Kidney Day Steering Committee in declaring 2021 the year of "Living Well with Kidney Disease". SINGAPORE, March 11, 2...

2021-03-11 09:30 3101

Baxter, a global partner of World Kidney Day welcomes new guidance issued by Vietnam Ministry of Health for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients

HANOI, Vietnam, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter, a global leader in dialysis care, is proud to support this year'sWorld Kidney Day , under the theme "Living Well with Kidney Disease". Kidney disease affects approximately 10% of the global population, and...

2021-03-11 09:30 1982

Baxter, a global leader in Dialysis Care, reaffirms its commitment to equitable access to care on World Kidney Day

JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter, a global leader in dialysis care, is proud to support this year'sWorld Kidney Day , under the theme "Living Well with Kidney Disease". Kidney disease affects approximately 10% of the global population...

2021-03-11 09:30 2359