BioSpace News Archive

Business

Weight Watchers Becomes WW, Reinforcing Its Mission to Focus on Overall Health and Wellbeing

Introduces New Tagline: “Wellness That Works.TM”

September 24, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Former “Yo-Yo Dieter” Launches Funny, Unfiltered Blog on Weight-loss Surgery

Jennifer Harmon has had it with obesity. After years of failed diets and unflattering photos, she still had more questions than answers about surgical weight-loss options, so she launched a blog called Confessions of a Yo-Yo Dieter.

September 24, 2018
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1 min read
Policy

Aridis Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio With Additional Broad Patent Coverage For Multiple Product Candidates

New patents add to previously issued U.S. and international counterpart patents and patent applications that form Aridis’s fully human monoclonal antibody patent portfolio

September 24, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Mylan Extends Commitment to Fight HIV/AIDS by Partnering with Atomo Diagnostics to Expand Access to HIV Self-Testing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Mylan N.V. and medical device company Atomo Diagnostics today announced a strategic partnership to commercialize CE-Marked in vitro HIV rapid diagnostic tests for self-testing in low- and middle-income countries.

September 24, 2018
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7 min read
Policy

Kyorin Receives Approval from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for Vibegron for Overactive Bladder

Kyorin secures first commercial approval for vibegron

September 24, 2018
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4 min read
Media Campaign Launched to Raise Awareness of NARCAN® Nasal Spray

Highlights how family and friends of those using opioids can be prepared for an opioid emergency

September 24, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Weight Watchers Becomes WW, Reinforcing Its Mission to Focus on Overall Health

Introduces New Tagline: “Wellness That Works.™"

September 24, 2018
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7 min read
Deals

CenTrak Bolsters Security Solutions offering through Elpas Acquisition

Market leading IoT provider expands Security Solutions portfolio and international presence via acquisition of select assets of Elpas from Johnson Controls

September 24, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Bay

Protagonist Therapeutics to Present at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference Monday, Oct. 1

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference at 4:40 p.m. at the InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel.

September 24, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Bay

CrossFit Announces Four More Sanctioned Events on Four Continents

CrossFit French Throwdown, CrossFit Fittest in Cape Town, Brazil CrossFit Championship, and Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge all gain sanctioned event status

September 24, 2018
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3 min read