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Pharm Country

Affordable Medical Travel to Bumrungrad International Hospital and VitalLife Wellness Center: Annual Physicals, Anti-Aging, Precision Medicine, Chronic Disease Prevention

Medical travelers from the United States and around the world now have the option to access a complete annual physical together with comprehensive anti-aging and wellness services in one location and over just two to three days at Bumrungrad International Hospital and its seamlessly integrated subsidiary located on the same campus downtown, VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center.

May 8, 2019
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Biotech Beach

LunaPBC Raises $4.6 Million to Accelerate Company Growth and Drive Health Breakthroughs

LunaPBC, founder of LunaDNA, the first community-owned genomic and health data platform, today announced the close of $4.6 million in new funding, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $7.6 million.

May 8, 2019
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Biotech Bay

FARAPULSE Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for its Endocardial Pulsed Field Ablation System

FARAPULSE Inc. (“FARAPULSE” or “the “Company”) today announced it has received Breakthrough Device designation from the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Endocardial Ablation System.

May 8, 2019
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2 min read
Job Trends

PCCA Reaffirms Its Commitment to Compounding Quality and Safety with The PCCA Standard™

For more than 38 years, PCCA has been committed to providing the utmost quality and safety in compounding as an FDA-registered and -inspected chemical repackager and relabeler.

May 8, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Statement from Principal Deputy Comm. Amy Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., and Janet Woodcock, M.D., director of FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, on policies designed to capture more data to better understand effects of prescription drugs

It can be a challenge for health care professionals and patients to find quality scientific information about the safety of drugs and biological products when used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

May 8, 2019
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5 min read
Deals

TSO3 Announces the Vote Results from its Annual Meeting of the Shareholders - May 8, 2019

TSO3 Inc. announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated April 4, 2019, were elected as directors of TSO3.

May 8, 2019
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Business

AlloSource Awards Dr. Matthew Provencher The Annual Dr. Steven Gitelis Inspiration Award

AlloSource®, an organization dedicated to advancing the science and use of transplantable allogeneic cells and tissue, today announced it is awarding Dr. Matthew Provencher with its third annual Dr. Steven Gitelis Inspiration Award

May 8, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Viver Health Wins Prestigious Health Startup Challenge at Eye for Pharma Conference

Viver Health, LLC (ViverHealth.com) was named the winner of the annual Health Startup Challenge on April 17, 2019 at the 17th Annual Eye for Pharma Conference in Philadelphia.

May 8, 2019
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Business

91st Vifor Pharma Group Annual Shareholder Meeting

At the 91st Annual Shareholder Meeting of Vifor Pharma Ltd., shareholders approved all proposed resolutions put forward by the Board of Directors including the election of Dr. Sue Mahony and Kim Stratton to the Board of Directors and the re-election of all standing members

May 8, 2019
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Business

PhRMA Responds to HHS DTC Rule, Launches Website Providing Patients with Cost Information

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) president and CEO Steven J. Ubl issued the following statement

May 8, 2019
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