BioSpace News Archive

HealthChampion (www.myhealthchampion.com) -- the world’s first platform giving people unprecedented control over their healthcare information to improve their individual health goals and outcomes -- is now fully HIPAA compliant.

Lumosa Therapeutics announced that the company is ready to commence the Phase 2 proof of concept study for its LT3001, a novel drug for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke that showed good safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic profiles in its Phase 1 study, as the US FDA has no objections during the 30-day reviewing period on the company’s Investigational New Drug application.

Qpex Biopharma announced that preclinical data on its investigational beta-lactamase inhibitor QPX7728 will be featured in several presentations at the 2019 ASM Microbe Meeting to be held June 20-24 in San Francisco, CA.

AuraGlow, a leader in the direct-to-consumer oral care market, announced the launch of their Virtual Teeth Whitening tool - a fun way to take a selfie and instantly reveal a whiter smile.

Aflac announced that My Special Aflac Duck®, an innovative robotic version of the well-known U.S. insurance company’s famous mascot duck that helps children cope with cancer, has a spot in the health care track.

Eisai Inc. announced that it will present new data for FYCOMPA® (perampanel) CIII, including FREEDOM study results and the final results of one of the pediatric studies that supported the FDA approval for partial-onset seizures in patients as young as 4 years, at the upcoming 33rd International Epilepsy Congress (IEC) taking place on June 22-26, in Bangkok, Thailand.

For many of the 2.8 million injured workers nationwide who missed or were late to medical appointments due to a lack of cost-effective, reliable transportation, the relationship between Carisk Partners, a specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, and Uber Health represents a meaningful solution.

Company’s Costa Rica and Danbury, CT manufacturing facilities recognized for energy savings and operational efficiency initiatives

Public-private partnership will make findings available to advance continued learning

A new survey from Abbott finds that millennials may be the key to a growing public health problem: a shortage in donated blood.