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Cerapedics Announces Closing of $22 Million Financing

Funding will accelerate commercialization and U.S. lumbar trial for i-FACTOR™ Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft

July 13, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Human Longevity Appoints Dr. David Karow, M.D., Ph.D., As Interim Chief Executive Officer, Invigorating Company’s Vision To Drive Health Intelligence

Leadership Team Refined and Strengthened.

July 13, 2018
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2 min read
Business

J. Chris Coetzee, MD, MBChB, Installed as AOFAS® President

Twin Cities Orthopaedic Surgeon to Serve Leading Foot and Ankle Society

July 13, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Beach

California’s Newest Medical School Opens Doors to First Class

Inaugural Class to Begin July; Arrowhead Regional Medical Center to Serve as Teaching Hospital

July 13, 2018
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4 min read
Deals

Thermo Fisher Scientific Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.17 per Share

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share, payable on October 15, 2018, to shareholders of record as of September 17, 2018.

July 13, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Community Health & Wellness Festival Brings Free Health Services, Education To More Than 800 New Orleans Residents

The Community Health & Wellness Festival, held at the Xavier University Student Center in New Orleans on July 5, provided free health screenings and education to more than 800 area residents, ranging in age from two to over 90 years old.

July 13, 2018
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2 min read
Pharm Country

The Cannabis Industry is Attracting More VC Investment

According to data published by Marijuana Business Daily, cannabis retail sales continue to grow year-over-year, as new markets emerge, and more states legalize medical and recreational cannabis.

July 13, 2018
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11 min read
Deals

Envirotainer Welcomes Cinven as New Owners

Envirotainer announced that Cinven, the international private equity firm, has signed an agreement to acquire all shares in Envirotainer from current majority shareholder AAC Capital for an undisclosed sum.

July 13, 2018
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2 min read
Business

World Sickle Cell Day Kicks Off Fund Drive for A Sickle Cell Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial

In recognition of World Sickle Cell Day, a coalition led by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia, Inc. (SCFG), announced a fund-raising campaign to launch the first clinical trials investigating the efficacy of cannabis oil for pain associated with Sickle Cell Disease.

July 13, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Bausch Health Companies Inc. Completes Name Change

Bausch Health Will Begin Trading as “BHC” on NYSE and TSX on Monday, July 16

July 13, 2018
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3 min read