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Wounded Warrior Project Brings Innovative 5K to San Antonio

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is introducing San Antonio to an engaging opportunity. WWP Carry Forward® 5K, delivered by CSX®, is unlike any fitness event because of what it reveals in a community.

March 26, 2019
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1 min read
BioCapital

West Virginia Becomes 18th State to Adopt Age-18 Sales Law on Cough Medicine

To combat teen abuse of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines containing the cough suppressant dextromethorphan (DXM), West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed into law S.B. 518, prohibiting the sale of DXM-containing products to minors without a prescription.

March 26, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Rapid Growth for The Surgicalist Group Brings New VP of Business Development

The Surgicalist Group (TSG) CEO Mit Desai, MD FACS announced today Jonathan Culp has been appointed as The Surgicalist Group’s Vice President of Business Development.

March 26, 2019
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1 min read
Business

Zarrow Pointe Launches Peer Mentoring Program For Nursing Professionals

Zarrow Pointe, Tulsa’s leading retirement community for seniors, has launched a peer-mentoring program for the development and advancement of its team of certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in partnership with the National Association of Healthcare Assistants (NAHCA)

March 26, 2019
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2 min read
BioCapital

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on steps the Agency is taking to prevent potential medical device shortages and ensure safe and effective sterilization amid shutdown of a large contract sterilization facility

A critical focus for the FDA is preventing and mitigating potential medical product shortages.

March 26, 2019
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8 min read
Drug Development

Abcuro Announces Pre-Clinical Data on New Immuno-Oncology Target

Abcuro, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class immunomodulatory therapeutics, announced the publication of proof-of-concept data describing KLRG1 as a promising new target for cancer immunotherapy

March 26, 2019
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1 min read
Business

Terrasana to Open Three Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Ohio

Terrasana Cannabis Company will open three medical marijuana dispensaries across Ohio this week, making it the largest dispensary operator in the state.

March 26, 2019
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3 min read
Business

Media Advisory - Minister Petitpas Taylor to Discuss Seniors and Budget 2019 in Moncton New Brunswick

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, will visit Hospice Greater Moncton where she will tour the facility and meet with seniors, volunteers, staff and board Members.

March 26, 2019
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Volpara Solutions Expands Relationship with GE Healthcare

Volpara Solutions announced today the launch of an expanded agreement enabling the worldwide distribution of its industry-leading VolparaDensity software by GE Healthcare.

March 26, 2019
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3 min read
Business

Cedarville University Pharmacy Students Helping Cincinnati Firm Fight Bugs Through Research

Product claims on insect repellents are some of the best-read items on spray cans. And, over-the-counter pharmaceutical companies continually research their products to provide data that supports their product claims.

March 26, 2019
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2 min read