BioSpace News Archive

Gateway Health is giving Pittsburgh Soccer in the Community a big boost with a donation of $25,000 for training, uniforms and equipment.

A randomized cross-over study of peripheral neuropathy patients, led by Sara Koehler-McNicholas, PhD at the Minneapolis VA Adaptive Design and Engineering Program, has found that short-term use of Walkasins®, a product created by medical device company RxFunction

DicernaTM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRNA) (the “Company” or “Dicerna”), a leading developer of investigational ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced the submission of an updated investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for DCR-PHXC, the Company’s lead GalXC™ product candidate for the treatment of all forms of primary hyperoxaluria (PH).

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals announced that data on long-term clinical outcomes and health economics and outcomes research related to sipuleucel-T will be presented at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting, taking place May 3-6, 2019 in Chicago.

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) and nonprofit We Care Solar won the 2019 Edison Award for Social Innovation for its joint development of Solar Suitcase 3.0, a portable and durable power system that provides sustainable energy for around-the-clock, effective obstetric care in remote and off-grid maternal health facilities around the world.

The global anesthesia devices market is expected to post a CAGR of more than 6% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

Affinity Living Group has appointed Neal Lail as Chief Operating Officer effective immediately. Lail, who joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing in May of 2016, has been responsible for the company’s market growth, delivering results which led to his promotion as Chief Marketing Officer in 2018

Prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment is an ever-changing field, with new research showcasing different ways to identify and manage patients with this disease

Treace Medical Concepts, Inc., a medical device company focused on advancing the standard of care for hallux valgus (bunion) surgery, announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand indications of the Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction™ System to treat pediatric patients greater than 12 years of age.

comenityMED™, an emerging leader in innovative patient comfort design, today announced the release of its debut women’s healthcare product Resilient™ Professional Foot Supports for use with medical exam table stirrups