BioSpace News Archive

Business

Harry Leider, Former Chief Medical Officer of Walgreens, Joins Gelesis as Chief Medical Officer, and Paul Fonteyne, Chairman and Former CEO of Boehringer Ingelheim USA, Joins the Gelesis Board of Directors

New appointees bring extensive medical and commercial expertise to Gelesis as the company prepares for regulatory approval filings in the U.S. and Europe

June 5, 2018
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6 min read
Drug Development

Biohaven to Present Key and Expanded Data from Phase 3 Clinical Trials of Rimegepant, its Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist, During Four Late-Breaking Sessions at American Headache Society (AHS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2018

Presentations include clinically meaningful, comprehensive and durable benefits observed in two pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials of rimegepant for the acute treatment of migraine

June 5, 2018
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5 min read
BioForest

NASH – A Silent Killer: 150 World Experts Sign a Global Call to Action to Promote Awareness of Deadly Liver Disease

More than 150 global liver and metabolic disease experts issued today a call to action against the chronic liver disease nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

June 5, 2018
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14 min read
Canada’s Drug Shortage Problem Needs Action, Say Medical Experts - C.D. Howe Institute

Drug shortages in Canada are a problem in need of immediate solutions, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

June 5, 2018
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Peer-Reviewed Study Demonstrates High Patient Satisfaction with Propeller Health’s Digital Medicines for Asthma

A new peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research mHealth and uHealth demonstrated high levels of patient satisfaction with Propeller Health’s digital medicines for asthma.

June 5, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Beach

HCP Achieves Additional Milestones on Previously Announced Brookdale Transactions

HCP, Inc. provided an update on several transactions which improve the quality of its senior housing portfolio while further reducing Brookdale Senior Living Inc. operator concentration.

June 5, 2018
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5 min read
Drug Development

Chi-Med Presents Further Fruquintinib FRESCO Trial Data at ASCO 2018 Annual Meeting

Hutchison China MediTech Limited announced that further data from the FRESCO Phase III study in 416 patients with locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer were presented at the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.

June 5, 2018
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11 min read
Intertek Unveils New Sustainability Proposition at the Sustainable Brands Conference in Vancouver, Canada

Showcasing Intertek’s commitment to providing Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification services that assist customers in developing their own sustainability strategies.

June 5, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

Dr. Sanusi Umar Makes Another Breakthrough in FUE Technology with Dr.UGraft™ Ultrasonic Hair Transplant

Dr. Sanusi Umar debuts another breakthrough in follicular unit extraction (FUE) technology for hair transplant surgery with the ultrasonic Dr.UPunch Curl™.

June 5, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Sosei Announces Appointment of Chris Cargill as Interim CFO

Sosei Group Corporation announces that Mr. Andrew Oakley, Executive Vice President and CFO, has resigned from the Company.

June 5, 2018
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2 min read