The U.S. Administration for Community Living has awarded a $50 million funding to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the voice for everyone’s right to age well, to launch a national effort to ensuring that older folks and people with disabilities obtain the most recent COVID and flu vaccines. The […]
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Carrick Therapeutics and The Menarini Group Announce Collaboration on Clinical Trials to Evaluate Samuraciclib and Elacestrant Combination
The Menarini Group, a renowned international private equity pharmaceutical company private sector, and Carrick Therapeutics, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops highly distinct therapies, today announced a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement. This agreement covers the conduct of a Phase 2 clinical trial to assess Carrick’s novel […]
Saluda Medical Initiates U.S. Commercialization of the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation System
Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation System: The first and only SmartSCSTM in the United States, the Evoke® System, has begun to be sold, according to Saluda Medical Pty Limited (“Saluda Medical”), a global medical device firm redefining the field of neuromodulation. The limited commercial release (LCR) of the Evoke System in […]
Kaiser Permanente study shows that, More exercise linked to less-severe COVID-19 outcomes
A study published on December 15, 2022 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that COVID-19 patients at Kaiser Permanente who were more physically active before receiving a diagnosis had a lower probability of serious consequences. Regardless of whether patients had chronic medical issues, the study of almost 200,000 […]
Pfizer Scientists Are Doubling Down To Conquer Blood Disorders
Blood disorders affect millions of people worldwide today. Because of this, this December, experts in the field of blood disorders from all over the world will assemble in New Orleans for the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), an organisation dedicated to curing blood disorders. Pfizer […]
Kedrion Expands Its System Of Plasma Gathering Facilities
The acquisition of the Czech firms UNICAplasma sro and UNICAplasma Morava sro, which run five plasma collection centres in the Czech Republic, was announced by Kedrion, an Italian global biopharmaceutical company that collects and fractionates blood plasma to make and distribute plasma-derived drugs for the treatment of serious diseases and […]
Intel and Penn Medicine Announce Results of Largest Medical Federated Learning Study
Intel and Penn Medicine Announce Results of Largest Medical Federated Learning Study : Using federated learning, a distributed machine learning (ML) artificial intelligence (AI) approach, Intel Labs and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) have finished a joint research study to assist international healthcare […]
Organ Recovery Systems’ LifePort® Liver Transporter Preserves First Livers for Transplant as Part of the PILOT™ Continued Access Study
Organ Recovery Systems (ORS) is commemorating the first liver transplants performed at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Rutgers Medical School in New Jersey using the LifePort Liver Transporter (LLT) and Vasosol®. LLT reduces organ deterioration during preservation using oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP), which improves patient outcomes and […]
GE Board of Directors Approves Separation of GE HealthCare
General Electric Company announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the previously announced spin-off of its healthcare business, GE Healthcare Holding LLC (“GE HealthCare”). Prior to such spin-off, GE HealthCare is expected to be converted into a corporation and renamed GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. The company is expected […]
InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Bandage for Wounds (CHK-280)
Improved Bandage for Wounds (CHK-280) : “I wanted to create a new bandage that would allow air to flow around the wound to help keep it dry and heal more quickly,” said an inventor, from Chicago, Ill., “so I invented THE WOUND AID. My design prevents the bandage from resting […]