Allergan Aesthetics, the maker of onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox), has partnered with IFundWomen to ensure women entrepreneurs can apply for $25,000 funding, coaching and mentoring. The partnership, announced on International Women’s Day (March 8), aims to fill a gap in the beliefs of rising women. Allergan Aesthetics leaders say they are committed […]
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Clean Cells begins activities in the largest biopharmaceutical testing site in Europe
Clean Cells has launched analytical operations at its new €22 million ($24.1 million) plant based in Montaigu-Vendée. Clean Cells is part of the Clean Biologics Group, a supplier of quality control services to biopharmaceuticals and manufacturers of raw materials. The site offers four times more lab space than the previous […]
GE HealthCare Announces Completion of Phase I Subject Recruitment in Early Clinical Development Program for a First-of-its-Kind Macrocyclic Manganese-Based MRI Contrast Agent
GE HealthCare announced today at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria that it has completed the registration of Phase I subjects in the initial clinical development program for circumferential magnetic resonance imaging. Manganese-based large-scale, the first contrast agent of its kind (MRI). agency. Typically, MRI agents – […]
Ascelia Pharma Meets Major Milestone With Patient Enrollment Completion For Orviglance Phase 3 Study, Sparkle
Ascelia Pharma AB, a biotech company focused on improving the lives of people with rare cancers, today announced the successful completion of patient enrollment in a clinical study. SPARKLE’s Phase 3 clinical trial with the main drug candidate Orviglance. “We are very pleased to have reached our enrollment target of […]
OCD-focused platform NOCD raises $35M and more digital health fundings
Digital obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) identification and management platform NOCD has closed a $35 million funding round co-led by Cigna Ventures and 7wireVentures. Existing investors F-Prime Capital, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Health Enterprise Partners and Eight Roads Capital also participated in the round along with new investor Longitude Capital. The Chicago-based company […]
Ritedose Awarded 503B Compounded Medications Agreement with Premier, Inc.
Premier Inc., a renowned healthcare improvement firm running one of the biggest group purchasing organisations in the country, has awarded a group purchasing deal to Ritedose, a 503B outsourcing plant in South Carolina (GPOs). With effect from January 1, 2023, the new arrangement enables Premier members to choose whether to […]
Abbott Receives Approval From Anvisa For Ultreon™, Imaging Technology That Uses Artificial Intelligence For Coronary Arteries
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) recently gave its latest optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging platform with the new UltreonTM Software its seal of approval, according to Abbott. In order to give clinicians an expanded, comprehensive image of coronary blood flow and blockages to support clinical decision-making and provide the […]
Launch of the CE-IVD-Marked HIV-1 Treatment-Resistant Strain Assay by Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in providing scientific services, today announced the release of its CE-IVD marked Applied Biosystems TaqPath Seq HIV-1 Genotyping Kit, a Sanger sequencing-based assay that analyses HIV-positive samples to find genetic variants that may resist conventional antiretroviral therapies. The test’s results can be used to […]
Sun Pharma intends to acquire Concert Pharmaceuticals to advance potential treatment for alopecia areata
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. declared today that they have signed a legally binding agreement under which Sun Pharma will tender all of Concert’s outstanding shares for an initial cash payment of $8.00 per common share, or $576 million in net worth, in exchange for Concert’s outstanding […]
An ASICS study shows that physical activity has the power to sharpen even the brightest minds and improve mental performance
According to ASICS, exercise has a considerable positive impact on cognitive function and enhances mental ability. Exercise enhances brain power and may be just what we need to ace tests or succeed at work by improving short-term memory and focus levels. In the first trial of its sort, ASICS asked […]
