Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Sirnaomics Announces a Partnership with Gore Range Capital for Establishment of a JV, Sagesse Bio, to Advance Its RNAi Therapeutics into Aesthetic Medicine
HONG KONG, GERMANTOWN, Md. and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirnaomics Ltd. (the "Company", Stock Code: 2257.HK, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group" or "Sirnaomics"), a leading biopharmaceutical company engaging in discovery and development of advanced RNAi therapeutics, to...
Prestige Biopharma's Herceptin Biosimilar Tuznue® Receives Positive CHMP Opinion from the EMA
* Following approval by the European Commission, Prestige Biopharma's Herceptin biosimilar Tuznue® would become the first biosimilar from a Singaporean company to be authorized in the European Union. SINGAPORE, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Biopharma, a pioneer in biopharmaceuticals, a...
PROCESSED RED MEAT RAISES THE RISK OF DEMENTIA; SWAPPING IT FOR NUTS AND BEANS MAY LOWER RISK
Four-decade study of more than 130,000 people measured the risk of your morning bacon or ballgame hot dog Key Takeaways * Eating about two servings per week of processed red meat raises the risk of dementia by 14% compared to those who eat less than approximately three servings a month. * S...
Kexing Biopharm's Albumin-bound Paclitaxel Granted EU Market Approval
SHENZHEN, China, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 28 2024, Kexing Biopharm announced European Commission approval of Apexelsin®, the generic drug to Bristol Myers Squibb's and Celgene's Abraxane®(Nab-paclitaxel). Apexelsin® is developed by WhiteOak Pharmaceutical B.V. and Kexing Biopharm is ...
Connext Successfully Administers First Dose of CNT201 for Dupuytren's Contracture
World's First Genetically Recombinant Collagenase Therapeutics (CNT201) Begins Clinical Trials inAustralia SEOUL, South Korea, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Connext has announced the successful first administration of CNT201, its therapeutic treatment for Dupuytren's contracture, in patients. D...
Sengenics Corporation Unveils i-Ome® Cancer: A Breakthrough in Cancer Precision Medicine
Revolutionizing Biomarker Discovery with a High-Throughput Immunoproteomic Platform BOSTON, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sengenics Corporation LLC is proud to announce the launch of i-Ome Cancer, a cutting-edge research tool designed to transform cancer biomarker discovery using just a drop of ...
GLP-1 DRUG LIRAGLUTIDE MAY PROTECT AGAINST DEMENTIA
Key Takeaways * A GLP-1 agonist — the class of drugs shown to help with diabetes and weight loss and reduce the risk of heart disease — also may protect the brain. * In a Phase 2b trial, liraglutide appears to reduce shrinking in the parts of the brain that control memory, learning, language ...
Clarivate Introduces New OFF-X ™ Platform for Preclinical and Clinical Safety Intelligence
Empowering biopharma with enhanced safety insights to anticipate risks and unlock new competitive advantages LONDON, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT) a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announced the launch of the newOFF-X™ platform. The enhance...
Baxter's Helion System Launches in Thailand, Bringing Comprehensive Simplicity to ORs
BANGKOK, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter International Inc
NCCN and Medlive Renew Collaboration to Enhance Cancer Care in China
United States-based National Comprehensive Cancer Network strengthens relationship with Chinese medical platform Medlive to broaden access to eminent oncology guidelines inChina PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), an alliance o...
NEURIM PHARMACEUTICALS RECEIVES POSITIVE CHMP OPINION ON SLENYTO® (PEDIATRIC PROLONGED-RELEASE MELATONIN) FOR THE TREATMENT OF INSOMNIA IN CHILDREN WITH NEUROGENETIC DISORDERS (NGDs)
TEL-AVIV, Israel, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurim Pharmaceuticals
CSafe launches reusable Silverpod pallet shipper to help pharma companies save on disposal costs and hit sustainability targets
New pallet improves cost and operational efficiency while reducing environmental impact; includes real-time visibility with cloud connectivity Key features include: * Made of fully reusable components and recyclable PCM (phase change material) refrigerants * New integrated real-time tracking...
Menarini Announces Positive Topline Data from Pivotal Phase 3 BROOKLYN Clinical Trial Evaluating Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Obicetrapib in Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
-- Achieved primary endpoint of LS mean reduction in LDL-C on top of maximally tolerated lipid modifying therapies at week 12 with statistically significant reduction (p<0.0001), which was sustained at week 52 (p<0.0001) -- -- Obicetrapib lowered LDL-C by 36.3% at week 12 and by 41.5% at week 52,...
SOPHiA GENETICS Announces L'hôpital Universitaire Avicenne is Live on SOPHiA DDM™
The hospital will use the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform to enhance its testing and research of blood cancers BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a leader in data-driven medicine, today announced that...
EXPOSURE TO WILDFIRE SMOKE GREATLY RAISES RISK OF DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS
Key Takeaways * Wildfire smoke may be particularly hazardous to brain health, according to a 10-year study of more than 1.2 million southern Californians. * Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the risk of being diagnosed with dementia more than other forms of air pollution. * The risk o...
Global Icon Malala Yousafzai to Headline APACMed's MedTech Forum in Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- APACMed is thrilled to announce that Nobel Laureate and global iconMalala Yousafzai will take centre stage at this year's MedTech Forum, taking place onSeptember 5th and 6th at the Suntec Convention Centre. This highly anticipated event focuses squarely on...
A.MENARINI, CARiNG PHARMACY AND ACT4HEALTH JOIN FORCES TO DRIVE MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT EARLY DETECTION WITH A FREE VISUAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT TEST
- Awareness and early-stage detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) for prevention. - Free Visual Cognitive Assessment Test (VCAT) screening at selected CARiNG Pharmacy Malaysia outlets. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A. Menarini, a wholly owned subsidiary of the M...
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BLOOD TESTS COULD IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS IN PRIMARY CARE, SPEED RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH & REDUCE WAIT TIMES
Key Takeaways * Blood tests that accurately and reliably detect Alzheimer's hallmark brain changes signal a shift to simpler, more accurate and earlier detection and diagnosis, potentially superseding current methods that are expensive, invasive and not always accessible. * A blood test was ...
Pierre Fabre Laboratories receives CHMP positive opinion for BRAFTOVI® (encorafenib) in combination with MEKTOVI® (binimetinib) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a BRAFV600E mutation
* The positive CHMP opinion is based on results from the Phase II PHAROS trial,[1] which demonstrated an objective response rate (ORR) of 75% in treatment-naïve patients and 46% in previously treated patients. The safety profile is consistent with that observed in the approved metastatic melano...
MHX Jakarta 18-21 July 2024 Wrapped Up with Record Turnout, High Leads Generation and Strategic Partnerships
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) achieved impressive results in numerous fronts inJakarta! MHTC is the pioneer in organising healthcare expo inIndonesia and the inaugural event was in Semarang in 2012. MHTC has successfully organised two ...
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