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Pharm Country

5-Time Honoree Lockwood Again Selected by the Hartford Business Journal as One of the Best Places to Work in Connecticut

The Lockwood Group (Lockwood), a science-based medical communications agency, was recently named to the 2019 Best Places to Work in Connecticut list by the Hartford Business Journal.

March 1, 2019
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Pharm Country

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Leads Duchenne Community to Nation’s Capital for Annual Advocacy Conference

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), heads to Washington, D.C., March 3–5, for their annual Advocacy Conference

March 1, 2019
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4 min read
BioCapital

U.S. Hemp Authority Announces Issuance of First 13 Certified Seals for Hemp Growers and Processors

The U.S. Hemp Authority today announced the first awards of its Certification Seal to 13 outstanding companies that have met the stringent standards the industry laid out for quality and safety.

March 1, 2019
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Nanit Unveils New Data Showing that Babies of Parents Who Use the Nanit Insights Service, Sleep Longer and Better

Today’s parents lose an average of three hours of sleep per night during the first year of a child’s life.

March 1, 2019
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4 min read
Pharm Country

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Completes Sale of Additional Convertible Senior Notes

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INO) announced today the sale of additional 6.50% convertible senior notes due 2024 (the “notes”), bringing the total amount of notes sold to $78.5 million in aggregate principal amoun

March 1, 2019
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4 min read
Drug Development

Concert Pharmaceuticals Presents Interim CTP-543 Phase 2 Data in Alopecia Areata during Late-Breaker Session at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

Interim Data Analysis from 8 mg Twice-Daily Cohort of Investigational CTP-543 Showed Statistically Significant Effect on Primary Endpoint in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Alopecia Areata

March 1, 2019
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New Data Affirms Strength of UCB Immuno-Dermatology Portfolio

Late breaking presentation of the Phase 2b long-term findings on the investigational molecule, bimekizumab, demonstrates complete or almost complete skin clearance in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis

March 1, 2019
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Allergan Presents Data From Seven Abstracts At The 2019 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) in Washington D.C.

Allergan plc announced that its data will be featured during the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. March 1-5, 2019.

March 1, 2019
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4 min read
BioCapital

Advocates Join Forces on Capitol Hill To Address Health Epidemic

Advocates from more than half the United States will team up in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, March 7th for PCOS Advocacy Day to meet with their lawmakers to address the significant gaps in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) care and research

March 1, 2019
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4 min read
Business

With Childhood Myopia Rates on the Rise, the American Optometric Association Highlights the Importance of Early Intervention through Annual Eye Exams

More than 40 percent of Americans are myopic and that number is increasing at an alarming rate, especially among school-aged children.

March 1, 2019
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5 min read