Media Alert: AIHA Exposure Scientist Aims to Address Poor Indoor Air Quality in Schools, Health Risks to Students

Interview OEHS Expert Alex LeBeau on strategies to improve school indoor air quality (IAQ) and resources for keeping students and educators healthy FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIHA: What: AIHA Member Alex LeBeau, PhD, MPH, CIH, a leading occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) exposure scientist, or “building scientist,” is available for interview about strategies for … [Read more…]

Wugen Appoints Natalie Mount, Ph.D., as Chair of the Board of Directors

— Cell therapy veteran Natalie Mount, Ph.D., brings more than 25 years of industry experience — ST. LOUIS & SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wugen, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a pipeline of allogeneic cell therapies to treat a broad range of hematological and solid tumor malignancies, today announced the appointment of biotech executive and cell therapy … [Read more…]

Surescripts Joins Civitas Networks for Health

Driving real-world interoperability to improve healthcare, lower costs for patients ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HealthIT–Surescripts has joined Civitas Networks for Health as a strategic business and technology partner to continue leveraging healthcare interoperability nationwide, providing better informed patient care and lower healthcare costs. Civitas is the largest national network of its kind that includes member organizations working … [Read more…]

TribeHealth Selects Engooden Health to Transform Care Delivery Through Chronic Disease Management

The collaboration will further both organizations’ mission to connect patients to high-quality healthcare resources while reducing healthcare costs BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Engooden Health, a company redefining chronic disease management, today announced a partnership with TribeHealth, a strategic care management organization. The collaboration enables TribeHealth to offer its partners and their patients chronic disease management services through Engooden’s … [Read more…]

Baxter Broadens Efforts to Increase Awareness, Education and Support of Kidney Health in Black Communities

Baxter partnership with not-for-profit organizations The Links, Incorporated and the National Kidney Foundation grows to national presence in its second year Program focuses on positively impacting kidney health in the Black community, encouraging early diagnosis of and intervention for chronic kidney disease Partnership builds on Baxter’s Activating Change Today initiative to advance racial justice DEERFIELD, … [Read more…]

Clinical Data from the LIGHT-UP Study Presented at the International Congress of Endocrinology Suggests New Gelesis Oral Hydrogel May Improve Insulin Sensitivity and Favorably Impact Metabolic Syndrome

The 25-week weight loss study which achieved its previously reported primary endpoints also examined the effects of GS200 on insulin resistance BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gelesis Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GLS) (“Gelesis” or the “Company”) the maker of Plenity for weight management, today released a poster presentation at the International Congress of Endocrinology in Singapore. The LIGHT-UP study evaluated … [Read more…]

Can-Fite Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results & Provides Clinical Update

PETACH TIKVA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. Corporate and Clinical Development Highlights Include: Strong Balance Sheet – On June 30, 2022, Can-Fite … [Read more…]

Inhalable Drug Delivery Pipeline Report including Stages of Development, Segments, Region and Countries, Regulatory Path and Key Companies, 2022 Update – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Inhalable Drug Delivery Pipeline Report including Stages of Development, Segments, Region and Countries, Regulatory Path and Key Companies, 2022 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report provides comprehensive information about the Inhalable Drug Delivery pipeline products with comparative analysis of the products at various stages of development and information about … [Read more…]

Pfizer Announces Positive Top-Line Data from Phase 3 Trial of Older Adults for its Bivalent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine Candidate

Vaccine efficacy of 85.7% was observed in participants with more severe disease primary endpoint of lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI-RSV) defined by analysis of three or more RSV–associated symptoms Investigational vaccine was well-tolerated with no safety concerns Based on the findings of this pre-planned, interim efficacy analysis, Pfizer intends to submit for regulatory approval in … [Read more…]

LYNPARZA® (olaparib) Approved in Japan as Adjuvant Treatment for Patients With BRCA-Mutated, HER2-Negative High Recurrent Risk Breast Cancer

First and only PARP inhibitor to improve invasive disease-free survival, the primary endpoint, and overall survival, a key secondary endpoint of the OlympiA trial, in these patients RAHWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MRK #MRK–AstraZeneca and Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that LYNPARZA has been approved by the Japan Pharmaceuticals and … [Read more…]