BioSpace News Archive

Drug Development

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals to Separate into Two Companies

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals will split into two independent companies, Ironwood and what is currently being dubbed R&D Co.

May 1, 2018

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Alex Keown

Business

Five (Plus One) Trends that Affect Biopharma Recruitment

Many of the trends that affect biopharma recruitment are trends that affect healthcare in general, as well as other industries.

May 1, 2018

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Mark Terry

Genetown

Digital Health Movement Continues to Grow, as Do Concerns Over Privacy

Getting patients to adhere to long-term treatments can be difficult. There are a number of new therapies that will monitor whether or not patients are sticking to their regimen.

May 1, 2018

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Alex Keown

Genetown

Vertex Pharma Hands Out $400,000 in Scholarships to CF Patients and Family Members

Birmingham, Alabama resident Emily H. will be able to pursue her dream of studying elementary education ad Auburn University due in part to a $5,000 scholarship awarded by Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

May 1, 2018

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Alex Keown

Biotech Bay

Study of Oral Moisturizers Concludes Most US OTC Dry Mouth Products Contain Harmful Levels of Acidity that Cause Tooth Erosion

Researchers at the University of Florida recently tested eleven brands of lozenge-type oral moisturizers for harmful acidity levels that cause tooth erosion.

May 1, 2018

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3 min read

Genetown

Waters Corporation Presentation at the Deutsche Bank 43rd Annual Health Care Conference to Be Webcast Live

Waters Corporation Sherry L. Buck, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak to the investment community at the Deutsche Bank 43rd Annual Health Care Conference to be held at the InterContinental Hotel Boston Tuesday, May 8 at 2:10 PM eastern time.

May 1, 2018

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Pharm Country

Prolong Launches in the U.S. to Pioneer a More Positive Movement in Men’s Sexual Health

Prolong has today announced it will be bringing the first and only FDA-cleared climax control training program to the US.

May 1, 2018

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7 min read

Genetown

American Teledentistry Association (ATDA) Announces Launch

The American Teledentistry Association (ATDA) launched in an effort to shape the conversation around the practice of teledentistry as a tool to increase access to care for millions of Americans through the use of innovative technological advancements.

May 1, 2018

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Business

Kalytera Reports 2017 Financial Results

Kalytera Therapeutics, Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KALY and OTCQB: KALTF) (the “Company” or “Kalytera”) today reported financial results for the year-ended December 31, 2017. (All dollars U.S. unless otherwise noted.)

May 1, 2018

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5 min read

BioCapital

Highmark Health’s VITAL Innovation Program to evaluate WellDoc’s® BlueStar® mobile app for improving outcomes among type 2 diabetes patients

Allegheny Health Network will spearhead the evaluation to determine clinical, financial and patient experience outcomes related to BlueStar

May 1, 2018

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