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As part of its ongoing work to advance potentially transformational medicines, GlaxoSmithKline plc will present new data at the upcoming 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from 29-31 May 2020 .

Prevention efforts to combat the opioid crisis by limiting early exposure are working in the pediatric population, according to a study released as part of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Virtual Education Experience.

Konica Minolta Precision Medicine , Inc. (KMPM), a subsidiary of Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced the acquisition of the assets of Backpack Health (BPH), a secure mobile and web-based health data management platform. The BPH tool empowers patients to securely store and manage their personal health information and automatically share with caregivers, as well as contribute authorized ano

Contract research organization recognized as a top outsourcing partner for seventh consecutive year by Life Science Leader and Industry Standard Research MORRISVILLE, N.C.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Worldwide Clinical Trials, Inc. , (Worldwide) a full-service, midsize, global contract research organization (CRO), today announced that it was honored with five 2020 CRO Leadership Awards, presented by Life Science Leader and Industry Standard Research

Genetic Technologies Limited (ASX: GTG; NASDAQ: GENE) is to commence accelerating development of a polygenic risk score (PRS) test to predict an individual’s risk of developing life-threatening complications should they become infected with COVID-19. Dr George Muchnicki CEO said " GENE has secured a data set of over 1,500 patients who experienced COVID-19 and we intend on leveraging our core expertise in predictive risk modelling, to a

New addition to Baxter’s Evo IQ Infusion Platform complements on-market large volumetric pump, offering opportunity to further help personalize treatment Incorporates web-based Dose IQ Safety Software and wireless IQ Enterprise Connectivity Suite to maximize drug library management and advance patient safety Designed to optimize efficiency for clinicians, with the flexibility to help meet future needs DEERFIELD, Ill.--( BUSINE

LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced the publication of a new study in the International Journal of Bipolar Disorders 1 that showed adding Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy (VNS Therapy ® ) to treatment as usual (TAU) significantly improves outcomes in patients with treatment-resistant bipolar depression (TRBD). The study examined patients from a five-year prospec

Ra Medical Systems, Inc. (“Ra Medical”) (NYSE: RMED), a commercial-stage medical device company leveraging its advanced excimer laser-based platform for use in the treatment of vascular and dermatological immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has priced a public offering of an aggregate of 22,222,222 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents), together with accompanying warrants to purc

Fighting the new global pandemic is a top priority in medical research and pharmaceutical development. Hundreds of organizations are working on innovations to reduce the impact of the disease and prevent further infection. An article from Johns Hopkins pointed o

-Results from Phase 2 WILLOW Study of Brensocatib in Patients with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis to be Presented- -Conference Call Featuring Lead Investigator and Insmed Management on June 24, 2020 at 4:00 pm ET- [20-May-2020] BRIDGEWATER, N.J. , May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq:INSM), a global biopharmaceutical company on a miss