BioSpace News Archive

Business

New Chief Medical Officer Joins Inceptua

Inceptua Group today announces that Maria Eklind-Cervenka joins as new Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Zumba Teams Up with Celebrity Photographer to Redefine the Fitness Industry’s “Before and After” Photos in Honor of World Mental Health Day

Zumba, the iconic dance cardio fitness program and world’s most popular workout, introduces the Before and After Project, a photojournalism series that illustrates the positive effects of exercise on mental health, overall wellness and an increase in feelings of happiness

October 10, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Medical Marijuana, Inc. Launches Dixie Botanicals Canada®

Innovative Lifestyle Brand Introduces CBD-only Products to the Canadian Market

October 10, 2018
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6 min read
Pharm Country

CVS Pharmacy Completes Rollout of Time Delay Safes in All California Stores

New safes for controlled substances will help combat opioid epidemic, reduce robbery incidents

October 10, 2018
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4 min read
Business

4Front Hires Renowned Dr. David Nathan, MD, DFAPA, as Chief Medical Advisor

Dr. Nathan will serve as a liaison to the Advisory Board for MissionTM, 4Front’s branded network of medical marijuana dispensaries, to ensure professional medical expertise remains central to 4Front’s overall operations.

October 10, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Beach

John Wayne Cancer Foundation Shows Support For New Partnership Between John Wayne Cancer Institute And UC Irvine Medical Center By Housing Rotating Surgical Oncology Fellows

JWCF Also Announces Grants Awarded To An Outstanding Four JWCI Alumni Fellows

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Drug Development

Sanofi presents new data on Aubagio® (teriflunomide)

New data suggest slowing of whole brain volume loss with Aubagio is associated with delayed conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis

October 10, 2018
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8 min read
Drug Development

Sanofi Presents 8-Year Data on Lemtrada® (Alemtuzumab)

In the extension of two Phase 3 studies, about half of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis received no additional treatment through eight years after their initial two courses of Lemtrada

October 10, 2018
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15 min read
Deals

Ligand Announces the Close of its Acquisition of Vernalis

Ligand’s portfolio now includes more than 178 shots on goal

October 10, 2018
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7 min read
Policy

Aetna Sued for Systematically Denying Care to Patients

Suit filed by Respiratory Sleep Solutions, LLC alleges Aetna is violating established coding standards and denying at-risk patients access to affordable neurodiagnostic testing

October 10, 2018
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3 min read