BioSpace News Archive

he USANA True Health Foundation (THF), has deployed meals and volunteers to the east coast of the United States to provide aid for those affected by Hurricane Florence. THF, in partnership with International Relief Teams, has issued a grant of $41,000 to provide emergency meals for those not able to return to their homes and who do not have the means to provide for their families during the storm.

The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) issued the following statement in response to a study and related analysis claiming that common household cleaners and disinfectants may be contributing to the risk of children being overweight. The study in question was published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

AmeriHealth HMO, Inc. and AmeriHealth Insurance Company of New Jersey (“AmeriHealth”) are providing notice to certain members of a recent incident involving protected health information.

Columbus area families impacted by autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, and other developmental disorders will have a new, comprehensive treatment resource in their community, as Total Education Solutions (TES) expands with a new clinical location in Franklin County.

According to the latest market research report released by Technavio, the global IoT analytics market is expected to accelerate at a CAGR of over 33% during the forecast period.

Kodiak Sciences Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in novel therapeutics to treat high prevalence ophthalmic diseases, today announced the appointment of Jason S. Ehrlich, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Chief Development Officer.

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for human trials of its oral GLP-1 analog capsule ORMD-0901.

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), with funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation, today unveiled one of the field’s first suites of online tools to aid surgeons and related medical sub-specialists who care for older people.

Scientists at the Allen Institute have used machine learning to train computers to see parts of the cell the human eye cannot easily distinguish.

Anyone who’s ever submitted a urine sample for medical analysis can attest to the inconvenience of the standard receptacles used to collect the specimen. Fortunately, an inventor from Vancouver, British Columbia, has come up with a better alternative.