Health

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to APR Applied Pharma Research's Investigational Drug for the Treatment of Epidermolysis Bullosa

BALERNA, Switzerland, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- APR Applied Pharma Research sa ("APR"), the Swiss pharma company focused in niche and rare therapeutic areas, announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has granted Orphan Drug Designation for its investigational drug code-nam...

2019-12-04 19:22 2534

Ping An Good Doctor and Merck Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Intelligent Healthcare in China

SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited (Stock code: "Ping An Good Doctor", 1833.HK), one of the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platforms, signed a strategic collaboration agreement today with Merck, a leading science and technology company....

2019-12-04 16:02 7476

Dong-A ST and Beactica Therapeutics Achieve Key Milestone in Their Collaboration to Develop New Cancer Treatments

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. (170900: Korea SE), a Korean pharmaceutical company, and Beactica Therapeutics AB, a Swedish drug discovery company, today announced that a lead compound meeting certain pre-defined criteria has been selected in their collaborative resea...

2019-12-04 15:26 1054

Accor releases thought-leading white paper on the business of wellness and hospitality

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- When stepping into a hotel these days, one cannot help but notice a growing wave of smoothie bowls, pilates poses, and mindfulness seminars. For many years, Accor has been at the forefront of the wellbeing movement, leading the way to integrate he...

2019-12-04 14:54 1650

Merck and Ping An Good Doctor Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Intelligent Healthcare in China

SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, signed a strategic collaboration agreement today with one of the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platforms, Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited (Stock code: "Ping An Good Doctor", 1833.HK)....

2019-12-04 12:57 7656

TIENS Group Featured on the NASDAQ Screen in New York's Times Square

TIANJIN, China, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TIENS Group, one of the world's leading healthcare companies, appeared on the NASDAQ screen inNew York's Times Square onNovember 18, 2019 to display the charm of Chinese enterprise to the world. T...

2019-12-04 12:05 3550

Celebrate 2019 Rice Day with HealthyRicestyle: Jasmine Food Highlights a Fun and Healthy Way to Enjoy Rice

PUCHONG and SELANGOR, Malaysia, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jasmine Food Corporation ends 2019 Rice Day with successful wrap up of 'HealthyRiceStyle 2019', captivating thousands of visitors to join the rice-related activities at North Court, IOI MallPuchong, Malaysia. Aiming to enrich Malaysian ...

2019-12-04 11:30 20061

Latest International Study Shows Aesthetic Surgery Continues to Rise Worldwide

Total surgical and nonsurgical procedures increased by 5.4% in 2018 HANOVER, New Hampshire, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) released the results of their annual International Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures today, which showed a...

2019-12-04 01:00 2066

Accor releases thought-leading white paper on the business of wellness and hospitality

In "It's a Wellness World: The Global Shift Shaking up Our Business", Accor's Emlyn Brown explains how exceptional wellness experiences are good for guests, business and the hospitality industry PARIS, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- When stepping into a hotel these days, one cannot help but not...

2019-12-03 22:37 1963

PathogenDx Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Game-changing DNA-based Multiplex Microarray Technology

PathogenDx's breakthrough technology shifts the pathogen detection paradigm from microbial to molecular testing through its microarray assays, namely Detect X, EnviroX, and QuantX SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global microbial DNA testin...

2019-12-03 22:00 1402

Ping An Receives Two Awards from Hong Kong Institute of Directors

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has received two awards at the Directors Of The Year Awards 2019, organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.Ping An's Board of D...

2019-12-03 20:20 13031

Continuing the Resplendence with 20 Years' Glory, CPhI China Welcomes the Golden Year of Chinese Pharma

SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As a world-renowned vertical trade and exchange event of the pharmaceutical industry, CPhI & P-MEC China 2020 will take place at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)June 22-24, 2020. The exhibition will reach a scale of 210,000m2, facilitate over 3...

2019-12-03 16:54 2453

Gowan Company Announces Acquisition of Two New Active Ingredients, Fenamidone and Pencycuron, from Bayer AG

HARPENDEN, England, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gowan Crop Protection Limited, an affiliate of Gowan Company, L.L.C., announced today that it has entered into agreements with Bayer AG to acquire  rights to the active ingredients Fenamidone and Pencycuron.  The acquisition includes product regist...

2019-12-03 01:00 1383

First Of Its Kind Memory Disorder Prison Unit: Federal Inmates Certified As Certified Nursing Assistants, Federal Correctional Staff Certified With Specialized Certification

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) credential enables inmate staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond to cognitively impaired inmates SPARTA, New Jersey, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) cre...

2019-12-02 22:03 1829

CMAB Biopharma and Fapon Biopharma Sign Agreement to Develop and Manufacture a Biologic Oncology Asset

* The newly founded relationship will combine the research and development ingenuity of Fapon Biopharma with the state-of-art biologics manufacturing services offered by CMAB * CMAB will provide a full range of development and manufacturing services for Fapon Biopharma's biologic drug project...

2019-12-02 18:28 2627

USANA was named No. 1 Vitamin and Supplement Brand in Philippines*

Euromonitor announces USANA No. 1 Brand in Philippines SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- USANA, a leader in the health and wellness industry, was named the number one vitamin and dietary supplement brand inPhilippines*. This claim was granted by Euromonitor, the world's leading prov...

2019-12-02 09:00 23746

Innovent Biologics Announces FDA Acceptance of NDA for Pemigatinib in Patients with Previously Treated, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR2 Fusions or Rearrangements

SUZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, today a...

2019-12-02 08:00 3396

Vieworks to debut all new DR detectors at RSNA 2019

ANYANG, South Korea, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vieworks, a global leader in X-ray imaging solution, is showcasing the newest DR detector lineup featuring the advanced imaging technology at RSNA 2019 (South hall #1723) from 1 to6 December 2019. Today's X-ray imaging solution providers are fa...

2019-11-29 21:30 3367

National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) Approves Chipscreen Bioscience's Chidamide (Epidaza) for Breast Cancer Indication

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 29, 2019, Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co., Ltd. (Chipscreen Biosciences, Stock Symbol: 688321.SH) announced that the company's lead innovative product Epidaza® (Chidamide), an oral subtype-selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhib...

2019-11-29 20:22 4087

Euromedicom Inaugurates the First Edition of FACE ASEAN in Bali, Indonesia - Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural of FACE ASEAN is scheduled from 12-13 September 2020 at the Nusa Dua Convention Center inBali, Indonesia. FACE ASEAN is the newest addition to the Euromedicom family, is a meeting intended to meet the needs of the medical aesthet...

2019-11-29 10:32 2578