Medical Research News
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The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Receives Petit Family Foundation Grant in Support of Regional Conference on Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund) recently received a $4,000.00 grant from The Petit Family Foundation in support of the inaugural “Speaking of NEC: Unplugged” event, a one-day regional conference focused on identifying practical solutions for reducing the devastating... - October 16, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Qrons Inc. Announces Launch of New Website Website Offers Visitors Insight Into the Company's Innovative Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Traumatic Brain Injuries
Qrons Inc. (OTCPK: QRON) ("Qrons " or the "Company"), a preclinical biotechnology company developing advanced cell-based solutions to combat neuronal injuries with a laser focus on traumatic brain injuries, announced today the launch of its fully featured website. The website... - October 10, 2017 - Qrons Inc.
United Energy Trading (UET) Raises Thousands for Blood Cancer Research
Energy company takes top honors at Light The Night Walk, supporting blood cancer research and awareness. - October 10, 2017 - United Energy Trading
Kidney Community Applauds Bipartisan Senate Legislation to Improve Access to Kidney Care Treatments, Improve Quality of Life for Individuals with Kidney Disease
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest kidney coalition comprised of physician groups, providers, patient groups, manufacturers and researchers – today praised the introduction of Senate Bill 1890, “Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment... - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Community Celebrates the Passage of the Senate’s CHRONIC Care Act with Unanimous Consent
Kidney Community States Bill will Improve Access to Quality Care, Expand Treatment Choice. - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Wins Health + Wellness Design Award
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund) is pleased to announce that it has received an award from Graphic Design USA (GDUSA). The "Speaking of NEC" brochure, created as a companion piece to the audio podcast series of the same name, has been recognized as part of GDUSA’s... - September 27, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Dr. Pravin U. Dugel Elected to the Orbis International Board of Directors
Dr. Pravin U. Dugel, managing partner, Retinal Consultants of Arizona – one of the nation’s leading Retina & Vitreous academic, clinical research and patient treatment facilities, has been elected to the Orbis International Board of Directors. Orbis International is a global... - September 26, 2017 - Retinal Consultants of Arizona
RxFunction Welcomes New Director -- Robert P. Rinek of Piper Jaffray Joins RxFunction’s Board of Directors
“This is a very exciting opportunity. There is a great clinical need out there that RxFunction is uniquely positioned to address,” said Robert P. Rinek, board member of RxFunction. - September 19, 2017 - RxFunction.com
Cayman Contributes Tandem Spectra Data to Cloud-Based Mass Spectral Library
Cayman Chemical is collaborating with ThermoFisher and HighChem to provide accurate and high quality tandem spectra to the mzCloud™ library of mass data. mzCloud™ is a web-based mass spectral database comprised of a curated collection of high- and low-resolution MSn spectra acquired... - September 16, 2017 - Cayman Chemical Company
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Announces Plans for First Regional Conference on Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund announces plans for the inaugural Speaking of NEC: Unplugged event, a one-day regional conference focused on identifying practical solutions for reducing the devastating effects of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) on premature infants and their families, to be held in Greater Hartford, Connecticut during the spring of 2018. - September 14, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Christina DiArcangelo Puller Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Christina DiArcangelo Puller of Spring City, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 19 years in the fields of clinical research, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. About... - September 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Baebies Announces Partnership with Trivitron's Labsystems Diagnostics to Bring Latest Technologies to Newborn Screening Worldwide
Customers to benefit from more high quality newborn screening platforms. - September 08, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Provides Update on Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Morgan's Fund adds three new surveys to the Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC Registry). The surveys encompass the neonatal (newborn) period, feeding, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) diagnosis and treatment. - September 07, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
DrugRehab101.com Relaunches Site with New Design and Expanded Content
DrugRehab101.com features articles on commonly abused drugs, treatment options, and drug rehab programs. Rehab facilities can choose a featured listing to advertise their service on the site. - September 07, 2017 - Drug Rehab 101
Complete Sleep Management in Fort Worth Receives Program Accreditation
Complete Sleep Management in Fort Worth recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Complete Sleep Management on meeting the high standards required to earn accreditation as a sleep... - September 05, 2017 - CompleteSleep Management
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
U.S. Ranks Among Countries with Highest Rates of Prostate Cancer - September 01, 2017 - Men's Health Network
WiCON Publishes the China Pharmaceutical Guide 2017 (12th Edition)
WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of well-known WiCON | Pharma China (www.pharmachinaonline.com), announced the official publication of its China Pharmaceutical Guide 2017 (12th Edition). The publication, an indispensable reference for MNC pharma executives with China responsibilities for more than a decade, continues to play an instrumental role in helping executives understand, navigate, manage and lead their pharmaceutical businesses in China. - September 01, 2017 - WiCON International Group LLC
OncoTAb Publishes Results on New Blood Test That Aids in Early Breast Cancer Detection
A new blood test kit created by researchers from the University of North Carolina can help women catch changes in their blood that could indicate the development of breast cancer. The test, named Agkura™, is becoming available nationwide this week through an Indiegogo campaign. Funds raised will help get the word out about the kit to doctors and oncologists nationwide and assist in further research. Researchers also believe that development of a test for pancreatic cancer is on the horizon. - August 30, 2017 - OncoTAb, Inc.
Cambridge Polymer Group Awarded $225,000 SBIR Grant from the National Institutes of Health
CPG research team to develop injectable hydrogel technology for eye tamponade. - August 26, 2017 - Cambridge Polymer Group
The International Assoc. of Who’s Who is Recognizing Dr. Anna Goc as Professional of the Year
Dr. Anna Goc of San Jose, California, is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Research. - August 25, 2017 - International Association of Who's Who
Call for Abstracts for the Event for Medical Ultrasound
Call for abstracts for 2018 AIUM Convention. - August 15, 2017 - American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
Felicity A. Erdmann, Alumni CCRN Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Felicity A. Erdmann of Seattle, Washington has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Felicity A. Erdmann, Alumni CCRN Ms. Erdmann is the Director of Wedgwood... - August 11, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
BioLabMart Inc. Announces Company Name Change to Qrons Inc.
BioLabMart Inc., (OTC PINK/Trading Symbol: BLMB) (“the Company”), a startup preclinical stage biotechnology company, is pleased to announce that the company has changed its name to Qrons Inc., and has received a new Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (CUSIP)... - August 11, 2017 - Qrons Inc.
Academy Medical and Brain Sentinel Partner to Strengthen Offering in Federally Funded Medical Facilities
Government partnership will expand access to Academy Medical’s product portfolio within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Indian Health Services (IHS) for patients and clinicians. - August 02, 2017 - Academy Medical
QPS Bio-Kinetic Completes $400,000 Renovation Project
QPS Bio-Kinetic, one of the world's largest independent early phase sites in the U.S., recently completed a $400,000 upgrade to one of its five early phase research clinics as part of its strategic plan to bring in more wide-ranging research opportunities. - August 02, 2017 - QPS Bio-Kinetic
Baebies Announces CE Mark for SEEKER, an Innovative Newborn Screening Platform for Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Baebies is pleased to announce that SEEKERTM, a high throughput newborn screening laboratory solution, now has CE Mark and available in Europe and other countries that recognize CE Mark. SEEKER quantitatively measures the activity of lysosomal enzymes from newborn dried blood spot specimens. - July 31, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
Baebies Announces Assays for FINDER Launch Panel: G6PD, Total Serum Bilirubin, Albumin and Direct Bilirubin
Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, announced the first assays on the FINDER launch panel, currently under development. The panel includes tests for total serum bilirubin, albumin, direct bilirubin, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) on a single cartridge, making it the first comprehensive, rapid and near-patient testing solution for hyperbilirubinemia. - July 31, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
ALPCO to Highlight Assay Qualification Program at the AACC’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo
ALPCO announced it will feature a variety of products supported by its assay qualification program at the AACC’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo in San Diego August 1-3, 2017. Among these products is the Easy Stool Extraction Device and a Therapeutic Drug Monitoring ELISA portfolio. - July 25, 2017 - ALPCO
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. to Showcase New Products at the 69th Annual AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. (ALFA), the industry’s groundbreaking leader of innovative product development and a U.S. manufacturer of rapid, point-of-care in vitro diagnostics, will be attending the 69th annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Exhibition of the American Association for... - July 25, 2017 - Alfa Scientific Designs
CrowdReviews.com Partners with Pulsus to Announce: 22nd World Congress on Cognitive Behavioral Science and Therapy
About the Conference: Cognitive Behavioral therapy meetings will provide an opportunity for all marketing societies working on psychology and Behavioral psychiatry to talk about their work. Cognitive Behavioral therapy conferences will congregate renowned speakers, investigators, Nobel laureates,... - July 12, 2017 - topseos.com
Gastric Cancer Foundation Announces Leadership Transition - New Co-Chairs to Advance Gastric Cancer Research Through the Registry and Research Scholar Program
The new co-chairs have been active in helping the Foundation expand its visibility and sharpen its strategic focus to support research funding for the disease and help those suffering with it. - July 11, 2017 - Gastric Cancer Foundation
Coppe Laboratories Announces Powassan Virus Co-Infection Research in Wisconsin Lyme Patients
Coppe Laboratories conducted patient testing research in Wisconsin among 95 Lyme suspected patients. Within the 95 patient cohort, 41 were tested positive for Lyme disease. Of the 41 tested positive it was demonstrated in the research that approx. 17% of patients were also positive for Powassan Virus. - July 11, 2017 - Coppe Laboratories
Nancy Craigmyle Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nancy Craigmyle of Vero Beach, Florida has been honored as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of research. About Nancy Craigmyle Ms. Craigmyle, although retired after over 40 years of scientific... - July 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Living Well Without a Gallbladder Book Available Worldwide
"Living Well Without a Gallbladder: A Guide to Postcholecystectomy Syndrome" is now available worldwide. This groundbreaking book was written as a roadmap for patients seeking answers to their symptoms after gallbladder removal. Patients will find this book helpful as it describes possible causes, how to seek a diagnosis, natural treatments, medications, procedures, and ways to access support and become an empowered patient. - July 04, 2017 - Brooke Keefer
Doctor’s Life Dedicated to Uncovering Hidden Dangers
While much work remains to unravel the complete connections between different mycotoxins and their impacts on humans, researchers at RTL have isolated 15 that are strongly associated with indoor environments and human health concerns. - June 22, 2017 - Dennis G. Hooper
Los Angeles and the Shanghai Government Partnered to Successfully Hold Innovation Leads to a New Life China - US Zhangjiang Forum Event in Los Angeles
Innovative Shanghai, China-US Zhangjiang Forum was a four part event discussing four new projects being developed within Zhangjiang National Hi-Tech Park and the technological advances in the medical field and importance of technology, medicine, science and entrepreneurism. This was an opportunity for Los Angeles to meet with the Shanghai Government to work together now and in the future on new projects and in new business. - June 13, 2017 - EDI Media
ALPCO Offering Demonstrations of STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader at ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions
The STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader offers a simple plug-and-play setup, and is the ideal size for any lab. ALPCO’s Field Applications Scientist will be on-site at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions offering live demonstrations of the new STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader. - June 07, 2017 - ALPCO
ALPCO and InSphero Collaborate at the ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions to Advance Metabolic Disease Research
ALPCO and InSphero will team up at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions to enhance the study of islet function, regeneration, and preservation by providing researchers with methods to perform 3D islet microtissue culture, as well as assays for measuring glucagon secretion and glucose-regulated insulin assays. - June 06, 2017 - ALPCO
G&l Scientific Inc. Announces Its Expansion Into Regulatory Affairs, Complementing Its Industry-Leading Clinical Research Offering
G&L Scientific Inc, a company founded by Peter Griffin and Stephen Loughrey, who together built Pharmalink Consulting into the leading, independent Regulatory Affairs specialist, today announced their intention to once more provide Regulatory Affairs services to life-science clients. G&L... - June 02, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
QPS Bio-Kinetic to Celebrate Clinical Trials Day by Recognizing Local Clinical Research Professionals
May 19 is International Clinical Trials Day, a day which QPS Bio-Kinetic, an independent Phase 1 Clinical Research Organization, recognizes the contributions its clinical researchers have to medical progress. - May 19, 2017 - QPS Bio-Kinetic
Local Families Walk for a Cure for Juvenile Myositis
Cure JM families, friends and the community are joining together on June 4, 2017, for the Inaugural Walk Strong to Cure JM™ DC event at The Rio, Gaithersburg, MD. The walk is free and open to the public. Food, games, inflatables and music will be enjoyed. The walk is from 10 AM -11:30 AM. - May 19, 2017 - Speakers International
IntegReview IRB and Veritas IRB Announce Partnership to Provide Accredited Ethics Review Services in the U.S. and Canada
IntegReview IRB partnered with Canadian-based Veritas IRB Inc., to provide ethics review services and risk management consulting to sponsors of research and investigators in both the United States and Canada. - May 18, 2017 - Veritas IRB
Global Wearable Medical Sensors Market by Devices, Applications, Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Wearable Medical Sensors Market by Device Type (Image Sensors, Motion Sensors, Position Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Others) and applications (Body wear, Eye wear, Foot wear, Wrist wear, Others) and Forecast 2017-2021. - May 17, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
CrowdReviews.com and Madridge Publishers Announce The 2nd International Nursing Conference
2nd International Nursing Conference is going to be held during November 1-3, 2017 at Barcelona, Spain. Nursing-2017 features highly enlightening and interactive sessions to encourage the exchange of ideas across a wide range of disciplines in the field of nursing. They invite the contributions... - May 13, 2017 - topseos.com
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Madridge Conferences to Announce International Conference on Immunology and Immunotechnology
International Conference Immunology and Immunotechnology is going to be held during November 1-3, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. Immunology-2017 features highly enlightening and interactive sessions to encourage the exchange of ideas across a wide range of disciplines in the field of immunology. - May 09, 2017 - topseos.com
Arteric Technology Utilized in Hypertension Medication Adherence Study at Baylor College of Medicine
OnTimeRx® Automated Reminder Service Tested in Stroke Prevention Program Targeting African-American Women. - May 08, 2017 - Arteric
Arteric President and Founder Hans Kaspersetz Featured in Life Science Marketing Podcast
Veteran SEO Speaker and Panelist Discusses Foundational and Leading-Edge SEO Tactics for Life Science and Biotech Marketers - May 08, 2017 - Arteric
ALPCO to Launch New Zonulin ELISAs and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Assays for IBD at Digestive Disease Week®
ALPCO will launch new gastrointestinal and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) assays at Digestive Disease Week® May 7-9, 2017 in Chicago, IL. Included in this launch are two Zonulin ELISAs for the study of gut permeability and celiac disease, as well as therapeutic drug monitoring assays for IBD. - May 02, 2017 - ALPCO
South Dakota Groups to Develop Testing Lab for International Humanitarian Organization
SD Mines and RPM & Associates Commit to Assist with Free Wheelchair Mission Test Lab. - May 02, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG Announces New Health Canada Licences for Quantum Blue® Infliximab Assay, IBDoc®, and CALEX® Cap Device
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG’s Quantum Blue® Infliximab, lateral flow assay for rapid quantification of Infliximab in Serum; IBDoc®, the first in-vitro diagnostic home testing device measuring the inflammatory marker fecal calprotectin at home; as well as CALEX® Cap Device for rapid stool extraction are now commercially available in Canada and are Health Canada licenced. - May 02, 2017 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp