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Biotech Bay

Stroke Awareness Month News: First of Its Kind Technology Reduces Stroke by More Than 60 Percent in Patients Undergoing Common Heart Procedure

Strokes are unpredictable and devastating; people with a high surgical risk for stroke may never have one, while those with a low risk can suffer a stroke without warning.

May 2, 2018

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Genetown

Agilis Biotherapeutics Presents on Gene Therapy Pricing Strategies at the 2nd Annual Gene Therapy for Rare Disorders Summit

Markus Peters, Ph.D., Agilis Chief Commercial Officer, to participate in industry leader panel on pricing, reimbursement and market access

May 2, 2018

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Biotech Beach

Top San Diego Dentists Share “Keys to a Healthy Smile After 40"

The new dental health book “Keys to a Healthy Smile After 40: 7 Secrets to Feeling 7 Years Younger” shatters the myth that plastic surgery is the best way to rejuvenate your face.

May 2, 2018

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FDA

Bausch + Lomb ULTRA® Contact Lenses Receive FDA Approval for Extended Wear Indication

Bausch + Lomb announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Bausch + Lomb ULTRA® family of contact lenses for extended wear of up to six nights and seven days of continuous wear.

May 2, 2018

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Kimchi, found useful in preventing allergic diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, asthma, and rhinitis, is a key staple in Korean cuisine

Kimchi, one of Korea’s major fermented foods, is helpful in preventing allergic diseases (eg, atopic dermatitis, asthma, and rhinitis), obesity, and anemia, according to a new paper.

May 2, 2018

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Job Trends

The Pivotal Trial Results on Ampion™ (AP-003-C) Was Accepted for Publication in a Peer-Reviewed Medical Journal

Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AMPE) today announced that the publication entitled: “Intra-articular injection of the anti-inflammatory compound LMWF-5A (Ampion™) in adults with severe osteoarthritis: a double-blind prospective randomized controlled multicenter safety and efficacy trial”

May 2, 2018

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Business

NanoSphere Health Sciences and Vertical Companies™ Form Strategic Partnership to Launch Evolve Products in Arizona & California

NanoSphere Health Sciences INC has joined forces with Vertical™, the largest fully integrated company in the legal medical cannabis industry, to launch Evolve’s growing product line in Arizona and California this summer.

May 2, 2018

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Business

Aquestive Therapeutics Appoints Nancy Lurker to Board of Directors

Appointment strengthens CNS product portfolio commercialization expertise

May 2, 2018

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Policy

Mesothelioma Compensation Center Now Urges a Hanford Nuclear Site Worker or Navy Veteran With Mesothelioma to Call Them to Ensure They Have the Nation’s Top Lawyers Working on Their Compensation Claim

The Mesothelioma Compensation Center says, “We are easily the best branded source in the nation for nuclear power workers or Navy Veterans receiving the best possible financial compensation if they have been diagnosed with mesothelioma...”

May 2, 2018

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BioMidwest

ReGenTree Presents Results of a Comparison Study of RGN-259 and Approved Prescription Drugs for Dry Eye Syndrome in a Mouse Model at ARVO

ReGenTree, LLC announced that the Company presented results of a comparison study of RGN-259 and marketed products for dry eye syndrome in a dry eye mouse model at ARVO (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii.

May 2, 2018

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