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Kadimastem Awarded Patent in Japan for AstroRx® For ALS and Drug Screening
Kadimastem Ltd. (TASE: KDST), a clinical stage cell therapy company developing a treatment for ALS, exploring one for multiple sclerosis and developing a potential cure for diabetes, has received a patent from the Japan Patent Office for AstroRx® for the treatment of ALS and drug screening. The patent also protects AstroRx® for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. AstroRx® is ...
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RTsafe’s core role for the development of German guidelines for a standard, safe and efficient implementation of Single-Isocentric Multi-Focal SRS throughout the country
RTsafe is happy to announce that its PRIME and Pseudopatient 3D phantoms, have been selected by a consortium of high-end German Radiotherapy Institutions – led by the Division of Medical Physics of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Medical Center of University of Freiburg – towards supporting a study whose results will be used for the development of national guidelines in ...
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Neeuro (Singapore) and epihunter (Belgium) partner to create new and innovative digital solutions for people with brain disorders
On March 15th 2015, Tim Buckinx’ son said: “Papa, you work in digital, can’t you create a light that turns on when my brain switches off?” At ten years old, he was simply fed up with the daily impact of his refractory epilepsy. That pain became a vision, and that vision became the Belgian digital therapeutics company epihunter, aimed at enabling people with a brain ...
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succeSRS Dosimetry Audit Service
RTsafe launches the Dosimetry Audit Service – succeSRS The complex nature of the stereotactic treatment process demands commitment to the highest levels of accuracy and precision. That being the case we are thrilled to announce the launch of our new dosimetry audit service aiming to promote a culture of excellence. succeSRS is a powerful tool for quality improvement in intracranial ...
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Neurescue`s Breakthrough Intelligent Balloon Catheter FDA 510(k) Cleared for Hemorrhage Control and IDE Approved for Cardiac Arrest
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neurescue, a medical device company developing innovative cardiovascular solutions to improve the outcomes for emergency patients, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to market the company’s NEURESCUE® device for temporary occlusion of large vessels, including patients requiring emergency ...
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Empatica partnering with U.S. Army MRDC to deploy COVID-19 early detection wearable
BOSTON, Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Empatica has been selected by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC) to deploy a wearable and algorithm that enable the early and pre-symptomatic detection of COVID-19. The project's focus is on protecting the health of the general population by preventing outbreaks via early detection and alerting. Empatica's Aura algorithm gives a ...
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Empatica and BARDA Join Forces to Validate Wearable System That Detects COVID-19 Before Symptoms Appear
BOSTON, June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital healthcare company Empatica announces a pioneering new partnership with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority ("BARDA"), part of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to validate an early warning system for COVID-19 and other respiratory ...
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Empatica Announces EmbracePlus: NASA Medical Quality in a Down-to-Earth Smart Watch
BOSTON, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 19th, 2019, Empatica is announcing EmbracePlus, their new smart watch built in partnership with TRISH, the Translational Research Institute for Space Health. NASA's Human Research Program partners with external entities to develop new approaches that can help reduce the risk to humans on long exploration missions. One such entity is TRISH, who ...
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AARP Names Its Innovator in Aging Prize Winner
En español | A wristband that helps you cool off or warm up quickly, offering relief from hot flashes or increasing your comfort, won AARP’s Innovator in Aging prize Tuesday morning. AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins presented the award to the company, Embr Labs, for its Wave device during a live segment on Good Morning America. The advocacy group for older adults increasingly is looking to ...
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AARP Names Its Innovator in Aging Prize Winner
En español | A wristband that helps you cool off or warm up quickly, offering relief from hot flashes or increasing your comfort, won AARP’s Innovator in Aging prize Tuesday morning. AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins presented the award to the company, Embr Labs, for its Wave device during a live segment on Good Morning America. The advocacy group for older adults increasingly is looking to ...
By Aidar Health
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Wired: This startup wants to stop deaths from cardiac arrest?
In April 2013, final-year Danish medical student Habib Frost was called out to an emergency: a four-month old girl had just suffered cardiac arrest. Frost’s team tried defibrillation, but to no avail. Immediately after, the team was called out again: another case of cardiac arrest, this time a woman in her 30s. Once again, Frost was powerless to save her life. “I felt ...
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Drug developed by Galveston scientist to be tested for COVID-19 use
A drug developed by an independent biotech firm headquartered in Galveston will be tested for clinical application to problems related to COVID-19, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the federal government to be released June 1. Chrysalin, or TP508, a regenerative thrombin peptide developed by scientist Darrell Carney, has been tested in human clinical trials for skin and bone tissue repair ...
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An Overview of Glioblastoma
It is estimated that more than 240,000 cases of brain and nervous system tumors are diagnosed each year around the world. The most common and most lethal of these cancerous tumors are glioblastoma (GBM). What is Glioblastoma? Glioblastoma is a type of glioma, which is a brain tumor that begins in the star-shaped glial cells that surround and support nerve cells in the brain. GBM is a Grade IV ...
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The `good, bad and ugly` of prescription pain medications
The drugs doctors prescribe for treating the symptoms of pain, anxiety and psoriasis carry with them powerful and often destructive side-effects. Let’s review the current list and why at Medipure we’re convinced we need new medications and a new approach: The current first-line therapeutics for pain (Bupenophrene, hydrocodine and oxycodine) can produce adverse medical reactions ...
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Pain management: at the core of canada`s opioid crisis
Dr. Andrea Furlan, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, commented recently that pain management is at the core of Canada’s opioid crisis and the key to a solution. In an article originally published in "The Conversation", an independent and non-profit Academic Journal and reprinted in the National Post, Dr. Furlan noted that two people die every day in ...
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Vertex to Present New Data on VX-880 Clinical Trial at 82nd American Diabetes Association Annual Conference
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced three abstracts, including two oral presentations and one poster, detailing data on type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its Phase 1/2 trial of VX-880, a stem cell-derived, fully differentiated pancreatic islet cell replacement therapy, have been accepted for presentation during the American Diabetes Association 82nd Annual Scientific ...
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AOBiome Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Dr. Judith Ng Cashin as Chief Medical Officer
AOBiome Therapeutics, Inc. ("AOBiome"), a leading clinical-stage microbiome company focusing on the research and development of a novel class of drugs for inflammatory conditions, central nervous system disorders, and other systemic diseases, today announced that Dr. Judith Ng Cashin, M.D., has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer effective as of October 1, 2018. "Dr. Ng Cashin has ...
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Neuropathix, Inc. Highlights Revenue Related to its Grant Award with NIH-NINDS
The three-year $2.97 million Phase 2 STTR Study Grant through the NIH HEAL Initiative (Helping End Addiction Long-term) is providing funding specifically in the Development of KLS-13019 for Neuropathic Pain DOYLESTOWN, PA – May 25, 2022 – Neuropathix, Inc. (“Neuropathix” or the “Company”) (OTCQB:NPTX), a socially responsible pain management life sciences ...
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Daxor’s Blood Volume Analyzer (BVA-100) to Be Used As a Key Metric in Study of “Long Hauler” COVID-19 Patients
Daxor Corporation (Nasdaq: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, announces today participation in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Intramural Research Program-sponsored study titled “An Observational Study of Neurologic Function after COVID-19 Infection” utilizing Daxor’s BVA-100 (Blood Volume Analyzer, “BVA”) technology. The study is ...
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Enveric Biosciences to Participate in the Microdose Psychedelic Capital Conference on May 26, 2022
Enveric Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a neuroscience-focused biotechnology company developing next-generation, psychedelic-inspired mental health medicines, today announced that Avani Kanubaddi, President and Chief Operating Officer of Enveric, will participate virtually in Microdose’s Psychedelic Capital: May 2022 Conference to be ...
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