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Pharmaceutical companies are backing away from a growing threat that could kill 10 million people a year by 2050

A researcher tests bacteria's ability to growth in the presence of antibiotics.CDC Just two years after Novartis announced it would embrace the challenge of searching for cures for life-threatening infections known as superbugs, the drugmaker said …

How Big Soda Quickly Destroyed California Democracy

Most people understand the influence the pharmaceutical industry has had on federal regulatory agencies and physicians. However, less is known about the influence food manufacturers, specifically the American Beverage Association (ABA), has had on your …

Your Daily Pharma Scoop: Voyager Advances, Roche Succeeds, Eisai Positive

Stocks in News: VYGR, RHHBY Voyager advancing gene therapy for Parkinson's, Phase 2 data may be sufficient for U.S. marketing application Discussion: Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) announced its plans to submit a BLA seeking approval of its gene therapy …

Women Don't Fall for Pharma Commercials in Mainstream Media

There is an old saying that if you keep going into a barber shop, eventually you will get a haircut. The same can be said of Pharma's many health "screenings." The suggestions to get screenings for depression, "osteopenia" or even …

With Councilman Brosowske officially sworn in, Hesperia Council places cannabis tax on November ballot

HESPERIA — Councilman Jeremiah Brosowske’s first Council meeting included leading the Pledge of Allegiance, being sworn in ceremonially and voting on several agenda items. With family and friends at his side, Brosowske was officially sworn in Tuesday …

As Americans get gouged on healthcare, Big Pharma cannibalizes profit to feed shareholders

To give you an idea of how much Americans are getting gouged on their purchases of medicine, consider this: Over the past three years, the cost of six commonly used drugs categories, including treatments for asthma, diabetes, cancer, and HIV, have risen …

First confirmed whooping cough death in a California infant since 2016

State Public Health officer urges pregnant women to get immunized  SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced today Pertussis, better known as whooping cough, claimed the life of a San Bernardino County infant. This is the …

Locus Biosciences acquires California firm, speeding race for new antibiotic technology

The Research Triangle Park company announced today that it has acquired EpiBiome, a young California firm with a high-speed technology platform that will put even more focus on Locus. The companies declined to disclose financial terms of the asset …

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Canaccord Genuity 38th Annual Growth Conference on August 9, 2018

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Entertainment Update for July 18

Soul Smiles Kris Deelane (center) leads her nine-piece band through a huge set of Motown and soul music at the Ruins last Tuesday. ‘Get Ahead’ at The Ruins Coming up at The Ruins, Tuesday night music starts at 6 p.m. with opening act. July 17: The Get …

Hawaii pharmacies seeing long delays, wait lists due to new shingles vaccine shortage

Resources Connection, Inc (RECN) CEO Kate Duchene on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Resources Connection, Inc (NASDAQ:RECN) Q4 2018 Earnings Conference Call July 18, 2018 5:00 PM ET Executives Alice Washington - General Counsel Kate Duchene - Chief Executive Officer Herb Mueller - Chief Financial Officer Analysts Andrew Steinerman - …

Fennec Pharma: Assured Patience To Be Greatly Rewarded

Shares of Fennec Pharma (NASDAQ:FENC) continue to slide on no news and dwindling cash, enticing shorts to visit. Despite the short-term pain for bulls, they should be confident in PEDMARK's inherent worth and ability to profit investors going forward. …

As singles age, more wonder who will care for them

Not long before I turned 60, my husband and I split up, and a health concern that I’d never really worried about jumped out at me: What would I do, now alone, if I became seriously ill? I’ve had health issues in the past, so I know the importance of …

Researchers Shrink Tumors in Mice by Manipulating Brain's Reward System

Newswise — By artificially activating the brain’s reward system, researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have dramatically reduced the size of cancerous tumors in mice. The findings were published recently in the journal Nature …

Emergency Injuries Soar as Scooter Riders Take Over Sidewalks

Newswise — LOS ANGELES – July 16, 2018 – Motorized scooters are making quite the splash in pedestrian-heavy cities from Santa Monica, California, to Washington, D.C. They’re ubiquitous, inexpensive to rent, easy to unload and fun. They’re also dangerous. …

State Highlights: Death Of Ill New Jersey Woman After Power Was Shut Off Raises Alarms; Oregon Serves As Model For Adult ...

Media outlets report on news from New Jersey, Oregon, New York, New Hampshire, Kansas, Vermont, North Carolina, Ohio, California, Maryland, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin, Tennessee and Virginia. The New York Times: ‘Totally Preventable’: How …

Advantis Corp Sees Quarter Over Quarter Revenue Increases After New California Packaging Laws Take Effect

NEWPORT BEACH, CA , July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ADVANTIS CORPORATION (OTC PINK: ADVT) is leading the charge in helping cannabis proprietors become compliant with the California cannabis law that went into effect on July 1st. Advantis’ flagship …

These Pills Could Be Next U.S. Drug Epidemic, Public Health Officials Say

The growing use of anti-anxiety pills reminds some doctors of the early days of the opioid crisis. Considered relatively safe and non-addictive by the general public and many doctors, Xanax, Valium, Ativan and Klonopin have been prescribed to millions of …

Just Imagine If We Had Oprah and Her Experts Pushing for Emotional Health(EH) Instead of EI!

EI is the smoke where emotional health (EH) is the fire, yet our experts keep trying to create the smoke instead of lighting the fire. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is amazing that our experts have focused on …

Terri Mays of Tapping With Terri to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

LODI, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern schools are now highly pressurized environments. Administrators pressure teacher to deliver, Teachers pressure students to succeed. Add that to the now pervasive fear of …

Rapid Growth Follows From Clinical Research Organizations' Strategies.

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report from The Business Research Company, Contract Research Organizations Global Market Opportunities And Strategies To 2021 shows that the global clinical outsourcing market …

The SafeCare Group Granted Trademark for “Recognizing Healthcare Excellence”

Since 2013, 100 SafeCare Hospitals has emerged as a leader in Recognizing Healthcare Excellence LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The SafeCare Group® successfully protected its intellectual property rights by …

CCP adds Homestyle to its aged care foothold

Aged care embraces IoT to strengthen food safety and reduce costs CCP Technologies Limited (ASX:CT1) (ASX:CT1) ST KILDA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homestyle Aged Care Services is implementing the CCP Solution …

Knight Bridge Investment Consultants Limited – Strong Earning Push S&P500 to 5 Month Highs

The S&P 500 rose to its highest in more than five months and the Dow climbed for a fifth session on Wednesday as solid earnings boosted stocks. HONG KONG, HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knight Bridge’s purpose is …

Iowa Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges A Navy Submarine Veteran with Mesothelioma in Iowa to Call for Direct Access ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Iowa Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are now offering direct access to the nation's leading mesothelioma attorneys for a US Navy Veteran anywhere in Iowa who has …

New York Corporate Whistleblower Center Now Urges an Analyst or Broker with Proof A Bank or Real Estate Developer Is ...

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the New York Corporate Whistleblower Center, "If you are an employee of a publicly traded bank, mortgage lending company, a real estate developer or a stock broker …

Twinlab Consolidated Holdings Names Anthony Zolezzi CEO

Boca Raton, Fla., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anthony Zolezzi has been named chief executive officer of prominent nutritional and nutrient supplement company, Twinlab Consolidated Holdings, Inc. (OTCPK:TLCC) ("TCC" or "Twinlab…

CFN Media: Koios Expands into Cannabis Functional Beverages

SEATTLE, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CFN Media Group (“CFN Media”), the leading agency and financial media network dedicated to the North American cannabis industry, announces publication of an article discussing Koios Beverage Corp (CSE:KBEV) (OTC: …

EHNAC Executive Director Addresses TEFCA and Where Industry is Heading in Achieving Interoperability

FARMINGTON, Conn., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to improve interoperability and reduce administrative burden across the healthcare industry, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health …

Oncobiologics Completes Exchange of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock for Newly Created Series A-1 Convertible ...

CRANBURY, N.J., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oncobiologics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ONS) today announced that, on July 18, 2018, the Company completed the exchange of an aggregate of 58,735 shares of voting Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series A”) …

Golden Leaf Holdings Provides Progress Update for Medical Marijuana Group

TORONTO, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”) (CSE:GLH) (OTCQB:GLDFF), a cannabis company with cultivation, production and retail operations built around recognized brands, is pleased to provide a …

Creating a Safer Future for Louisiana’s Nursing Homes

Alexandria, Louisiana, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. has approximately 1.4 million nursing home residents, most of whom rely heavily on the competence of staff members to meet the basic standards of living. Yet, the occurrence of abuse and …

Interpace Diagnostics Expands Application of Pancreatic Cancer Test

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpace Diagnostics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXG) (the “Company” or “Interpace Diagnostics”), a fully integrated commercial and bioinformatics company that provides clinically useful molecular diagnostic …

Transonic Announces Release of Reusable Charbel Micro-Flowprobes®

ITHACA, N.Y., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Every day, cerebrovascular neurosurgeons skillfully tackle ever more complex aneurysm clipping and occlusive disease cases. For over two decades, pre-sterilized single use Charbel Micro-Flowprobes have …

MPX Enters Into Extraction Agreement With Southern California’s Largest Cannabis Processing Facility, Case Farms ...

TORONTO, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MPX Bioceutical Corporation (“MPX” or the “Company”) (CSE:MPX) (OTC:MPXEF) today announced an agreement with Case Farms Collective (“Case Farms”), the largest cannabis processing facility in Southern California. …

Arbutus to Report Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

WARMINSTER, Pa., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Nasdaq:ABUS), an industry-leading Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) therapeutic solutions company, today announced that it has scheduled its second quarter financial results, …

International Endeavors Corp. (IDVV) Reports Canadian Interest is Greater than Expected

TEMECULA, Calif., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via OTC PR WIRE -- International Endeavors Corporation (OTC stock symbol: IDVV) manufacturer the Off-Grid Grow Laboratory (OGGL) for licensed marijuana growers, reports on the market conditions in Canada …

Galen Partners completes investment in SMP Pharmacy Solutions, a niche-focused, high-touch specialty pharmacy

Galen teams with SMP’s Founder / CEO and existing management to recapitalize the company STAMFORD, Conn., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galen Partners, a healthcare-focused growth equity investment firm, announced today that it has completed a …