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The new test can be used to identify pre-symptomatic patients with Parkinson’s disease and can measure progression of the disease. GREENWICH, Conn. & JERUSALEM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ATED Therapeutics Ltd. announced a new diagnostic test for Parkinson’s Disease, developed at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel. The test measures transfer RNA fragments (tRF’s) from nucleated red blood cells. Results … [Read more…]

Multiple new partnerships with approved products announced to support broader access to flexible, end-to-end sequencing applications. OXFORD, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Nanopore–Oxford Nanopore Technologies today announced the expansion of its Compatible Products Programme (CPP), welcoming a new cohort of leading partners whose products now integrate seamlessly with Oxford Nanopore’s rapid, information-rich, accessible and affordable molecular sensing technology. First … [Read more…]

SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing innovative cancer therapeutics, today announced $18M in Australian Federal Government Funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Frontiers Initiative for ‘Defeating Prostate Cancer with Targeted Alpha Therapy’. One out of eight men develops prostate cancer. With the support from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Frontiers Initiative, … [Read more…]

GREENWICH, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Soleus Capital Management, L.P. (“Soleus Capital”), a healthcare investment firm which owns in excess of 10% of the stock of Theratechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: THTX) (the “Company”), today sent a letter to the Board of Directors of the Company. In its letter, Soleus Capital described its belief that an acquisition of the Company is … [Read more…]

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Indigenous veterans have honorably served in the U.S. Armed Forces for generations, yet many still face barriers to healthcare, peer support, and culturally aligned services due to limited internet access in rural communities. To address these disparities, the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services and Televeda have launched the Tribal Connectivity Project, “Roger That,” a … [Read more…]

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES SASKATOON, Saskatchewan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZYUS Life Sciences Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX-V: ZYUS), a Canadian-based life sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of novel cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical drug candidates for pain management, announces that it has received conditional acceptance from the TSX … [Read more…]

Based on the Phase 3 CheckMate-9DW trial, Opdivo plus Yervoy demonstrated a statistically significant overall survival benefit compared to investigator’s choice of lenvatinib or sorafenib1 In the trial, 38% of patients were still alive at 3 years with this dual immunotherapy vs. 24% with the comparator arm1 PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$BMY #BMS—Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) … [Read more…]

CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CEUS–Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a safe and accurate diagnostic imaging option for pregnant women who develop a medical problem or a suspicious tumor that typically would be investigated by a contrast enhanced CT or MR scan, according to a new study by Canadian doctors. “CEUS is well tolerated by pregnant patients and provides … [Read more…]

WIXOM, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Future Pak, LLC (“Future Pak”) today announced that it has submitted two formal proposals since January to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Theratechnologies Inc. (“Theratechnologies”) (NASDAQ: THTX). The most recent proposal, which remains open for consideration by Theratechnologies and its Board of Directors, offers a cash consideration of $3.51 to … [Read more…]

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Predictmedix AI Inc. (CSE: PMED) (OTC: PMEDF) (FRA: 3QP) (“Predictmedix” or the “Company”), a leading provider in AI-driven health and safety solutions, welcomes the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) groundbreaking move to phase out mandatory animal testing in drug development. As the pharmaceutical and biotech industries pivot toward more ethical and technologically advanced … [Read more…]