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Published on Nov 29, 2018

VistaGen Therapeutics Receives Hong Kong Patent for Methods of Production for AV-101

New Hong Kong patent complements counterpart patents previously issued in China, Europe and the U.S. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VistaGen Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VTGN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing …

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Published on Dec 13, 2018

Despite gene-editing backlash, Chinese scientists still aiming for supremacy in experimental Crispr tech

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG – Chinese scientists are pressing ahead with their attempts to perfect human gene-editing technology, even after one of their compatriots drew a global backlash for editing the genes of twin girls. In recent weeks, the work by …

Source: Japan Times
Published on Dec 13, 2018

Innovent Announces Two Clinical Studies with the Anti-VEGF Monoclonal Antibody IBI305, a Biosimilar Candidate to Avastin ...

Innovent Biologics,Inc. Posted on: 13 Dec 18 Innovent Announces Two Clinical Studies with the Anti-VEGF Monoclonal Antibody IBI305, a Biosimilar Candidate to Avastin (Bevacizumab), Met Primary Endpoints PR Newswire SUZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2018 SUZHOU, …

Source: PharmiWeb.com
Published on Dec 11, 2018

Glaukos iStent inject® Implantation with Concomitant Cataract Surgery Provides Sustained Reduction in IOP and Medication ...

Glaukos Corporation Posted on: 11 Dec 18 Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS), an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel surgical devices and sustained pharmaceutical therapies …

Source: PharmiWeb.com
Published on Dec 12, 2018

New $125 Million Immunology Research Unit Sprang From Personal Quest Of Paul Allen

The Allen Institute announced the new unit Wednesday, three months after Paul Allen died of septic shock stemming from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Other public health news focuses on Islam and organ donations; reactions to the CRIPR babies; vitamin treatments …

Source: kaiserhealthnews.org
Published on Dec 12, 2018

Tocagen: Highly Promising And Deeply Undervalued Biotech

Tocagen's primary asset is a development program for glioblastoma, an incurable brain cancer. The company has excellent clinical data, but is priced like a concept biotech, with no in-human data. This value gap between the quality of the data and the …

Source: Seeking Alpha
Published on Dec 12, 2018

Zai Lab Announces Acceptance of NDA Submission of ZEJULA (Niraparib) in Mainland China by the NMPA

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB), a Shanghai-based innovative commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted its New …

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Published on Nov 28, 2018

FDA goal to be ‘first’ on devices worries former regulators

An analysis of FDA data shows that since 2012, tens of thousands of injury and death reports have been filed in connection with devices that were cleared through a streamlined pathway that minimizes clinical trial testing. WASHINGTON — Dr. Jeffrey Shuren …

Source: The Seattle Times
Published on Nov 27, 2018

At FDA, a new goal, then a push for speedy device reviews

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Jeffrey Shuren was adamant: The United States would never cut corners to fast-track the approval of medical devices. "We don't use our people as guinea pigs in the U.S.," Shuren said, holding firm as the new director of …

Source: The New Zealand Herald
Published on Dec 11, 2018

CORRECTION: Athenex Announces Positive Second Cohort Results of Oraxol-plus-Ramucirumab Phase 1b Clinical Trial in ...

BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a press release issued under the same headline earlier today by Athenex, Inc., please note that the dosing regimen should be “mg/m2,” rather than “mg/kg,” as was stated in the earlier release. The …

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Published on Nov 27, 2018

FDA goal to be ‘first in the world’ to approve medical devices worries former regulators

WASHINGTON — Dr. Jeffrey Shuren was adamant: The United States would never cut corners to fast-track the approval of medical devices. "We don't use our people as guinea pigs in the U.S.," Shuren said, holding firm as the new director of the U …

Source: Anchorage Daily News
Published on Dec 11, 2018

Athenex Announces Positive Second Cohort Results of Oraxol-plus-Ramucirumab Phase 1b Clinical Trial in Gastric Cancer

BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athenex, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that its global Phase 1b …

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Published on Nov 24, 2018

The FDA turns its attention to menthol cigarettes

THE FIGHT against smoking is, by his own admission, deeply personal for Scott Gottlieb, head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an American regulatory agency. Having worked as a doctor and survived cancer, he has seen its effects up close and is …

Source: Economist
Published on Oct 30, 2018

TRU NIAGEN® Recognized as Best Product & Most Popular Brand at Health, Wellness & Beauty Awards 2018 of Watsons Hong ...

TRU NIAGEN® (nicotinamide riboside) receives best product award and recognized as top seller in 2018 amongst Watsons Hong Kong members LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) announced today its TRU NIAGEN® product was …

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Published on Nov 17, 2018

EU health chief urges international food safety cooperation

Europe is committed to working with China to ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality, according to the EU health commissioner. Vytenis Andriukaitis made the comments at the Ecological Agriculture and Food Safety Forum organized by the …

Source: Food Safety News
Published on Nov 16, 2018

Public Health Experts On New FDA E-Cigarette Rules: It's Complicated

In this Oct. 13, 2018, photo, Max Chan, owner of an e-cigarette shop, arranges e-cigarette devices and e-liquid at his shop in Hong Kong. Hong Kong's leader says the semi-autonomous Chinese territory plans to ban e-cigarettes and other new smoking …

Source: Forbes
Published on Oct 24, 2018

Adaptiiv announces the University of Hong Kong as both customer and research partner for 3D bolus

HALIFAX, Oct. 22, 2108 /PRNewswire/ - Adaptiiv, an innovative medical technology company announced today the University of Hong Kong will use 3D Bolus Software, an advanced software solution that enables the creation of customized personal medical …

Source: DOTmed.com
Published on Nov 16, 2018

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Mallinckrodt FDA Verdict, European Cheer For Bristol-Myers Squibb, Morphosys Clinches Licensing ...

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours. Scaling The Peak (Biotech stocks hitting 52-week highs on Nov. 15) Vapotherm, Inc. (NYSE: VAPO) Down In The Dumps (Biotech stocks hitting 52-week lows on Nov. 15) Aclaris …

Source: Benzinga
Published on Oct 22, 2018

Zai Lab Announces Approval of ZEJULA® (Niraparib) for Patients with Relapsed Ovarian Cancer in Hong Kong

ZEJULA is the first and only PARP inhibitor approved in Hong Kong for the maintenance treatment of platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer irrespective of BRCA mutation status Zai Lab expects to launch ZEJULA in Hong Kong in 4Q18 SHANGHAI, China, Oct. …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 20:39 GMT

Dov Bechhofer on the FDA’s Announcement to Explore New Digital Health Avenues

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, December 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dov Bechhofer is a computer engineer exploring how technology shapes our present and what technological advancements we can expect in the future. Recently, the FDA Commissioner …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 21:02 GMT

Supernus Announces FDA Approval of sNDA to Expand Oxtellar XR® Label to Include Monotherapy

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASADQ: SUPN) announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Company’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Oxtellar XR®. …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 22:04 GMT

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. and FDA Deputy Commissioner Frank Yiannas on new findings and ...

On Nov. 20, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned the American public of a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked to romaine lettuce and advised against eating any romaine lettuce on the …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 21:15 GMT

Agile Therapeutics, Inc. Meets With FDA on Comparative Wear Study of Twirla® and Xulane®

PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: AGRX), a women’s healthcare company, today announced that on December 11, 2018, it met with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) Division of Bone, Reproductive …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:35 GMT

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. and Director of FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Janet ...

Protecting patient safety is at the core of the FDA’s mission. All FDA-approved drugs have benefits and risks which must be weighed and balanced by health care providers and patients when making decisions about medical therapy. For our part, the FDA is …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 11:00 GMT

Meetings Held With FDA Support Mesoblast’s Planned Regulatory Filing for Commercialization of Remestemcel-L in Acute ...

NEW YORK and MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB) today announced that recent meetings held with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) support its planned regulatory filing for …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 20:50 GMT

UPDATE - Retrotope Announces First Dosing of RT001 in patients with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD)

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retrotope announced today that it has begun enrollment of the first patients and has started dosing of infants with the ultra-rare neurodegenerative disease, Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD). The U …

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Published on December 12, 2018 - 13:30 GMT

Zosano Receives Conditional FDA Acceptance of Proposed Brand Name Qtrypta™ for M207

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zosano Pharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ZSAN) (“Zosano” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally accepted …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 21:10 GMT

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend

KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading company in high-performance analog solutions, today announced its fourth quarter dividend of $0.30 per common share to all stockholders of record as …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 18:01 GMT

Smithfield Foods Adds 250 Jobs in North Carolina with New Distribution Center

SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new distribution center in Tar Heel, North Carolina, which will create approximately 250 new jobs in the state. Smithfield invested …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 16:08 GMT

Questrade invests in kindness with donation to Food Banks Canada

TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the spirit of the season, Questrade has announced a donation of the equivalent of 250,000 meals to Food Banks Canada on behalf of Questrade customers and employees, as part of its annual campaign to help …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

Plastics Can Help Lighten Your Environmental Footprint This Holiday Season

Toronto, ON, Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For many of us, the holiday season is the happiest time of year—but it also can be the most wasteful. Canadians generate approximately 25 percent more waste between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. But if you …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 13:31 GMT

Is Your Data an Enterprise Asset?

By Doug Baker, Vice President, Industry Relations - Private Brands, Technology for Food Marketing Institute Data has been at the center of many discussions and presentations for years. Big data and small, for many retailers and brands data is not the …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:47 GMT

PLM to Deliver FSMA Training and Compliance to the Food Distribution Industry

PLM delivers training and compliance to the food distribution industry by partnering with Iron Apple, a leader in online food safety compliance training. NEWARK, NJ, USA, December 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PLM, the only nationwide fleet …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

Ari Carlson of Arbonne International to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

EAGLE, IDAHO, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A monthly salary is hardly enough to get by anymore. An extra $500 or $1000 a month can make a big difference That’s why it has become so important for people to have a …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 22:50 GMT

PLUS Completes Acquisition of Cannabis-Infused Baked Goods Brand GOOD CO-OP

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Products Inc. (the “Company” or “PLUS”) (CSE: PLUS), the leading cannabis edibles brand in California is pleased to announce that further to its press release of December 3, 2018, it has completed …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 21:30 GMT

DAVIDsTEA Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results

MONTREAL, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) (DAVIDsTEA or “the Company”), reported consolidated net loss of $ 9.1 million ($0.35 per diluted share) for the third quarter 2018 compared to a net loss of $6.5 million ($0.25 per …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 20:34 GMT

SwissX and Convenience Store Empire Launch Luxury CBD Takeover of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swissx Oil & Confectionary Inc. and Kohanoff Affiliated have launched a partnership to distribute Swissx CBD products in over 500 convenience stores and gas stations across the Southern California …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 19:33 GMT

President Bio Launches Quality Produce Fair in Kenema

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the Quality Produce Fair organised by the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Board (SLPMB) in the eastern district headquarter town of Kenema. The week-long event, the first in more than thirty …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 17:00 GMT

ChefsFeed Acquires Feastly, Bridging Digital Media and In Real Life (IRL) Experiences to Further Engage Consumers, ...

San Francisco, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credible Inc., parent company of ChefsFeed, the only expert-powered food media company, announced it has acquired Feastly, a marketplace platform for food and dining experiences ranging from pop-up dinners …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 16:09 GMT

It’s Time! MariVanna NYC Brings Christmas Magic and Holiday Cheer to Life through a Wide Selection of Chef-curated Menu ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A true holiday magic, not to mention a mouthwatering selection of chef-curated menu, are waiting for you this December in MariVanna. This booming Flatiron restaurant unveils a true soul of Russian hospitality …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 15:46 GMT

San Joes Marriott Launches Group-Wellness Program, “RejuveMeet”

San Jose, California , Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Located in the nation’s healthiest city, San Jose Marriott has launched RejuveMeet – a holistic approach to group wellness that encompasses everything from nutritious banquet menus to revitalizing …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:55 GMT

LOCAL CRATE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH JAMES BEARD AWARD-WINNING COMMUNITY FOOD52; LAUNCHES FALL/WINTER MENU

Minneapolis, MN and San Mateo, CA, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Local-first food company Local Crate announced today that it has partnered with the James Beard Award-Winning kitchen and home site Food52 to bring regional, Food52 community–inspired …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:50 GMT

Robert Irvine Adds Sizzle to Stir it Up!

By: Sue Borra, RD, Executive Director, FMI Foundation, Chief Health and Wellness Officer, Food Marketing Institute It’s hard to imagine how the most exciting fundraising event in our industry could become even more sensational, but it is about to happen. …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:17 GMT

Contaminants update: first of two opinions on PFAS in food

EFSA has proposed to revise the tolerable intakes of two chemical contaminants to which humans are exposed through the food chain as a result of environmental pollution. This is the first of two assessments of substances collectively known as …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Naturally Splendid Provides Expanded Distribution Update of HempOmega™ Infused Beers

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. (“Naturally Splendid” or “NSE” or “The Company”) (TSX-V:NSP) (OTCQB:NSPDF) (Frankfurt:50N) is pleased to provide the following highlights with respect to …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

The Alkaline Water Company Commends Farm Bill Passage as Driver for Consumer Access to CBD-Infused Beverages

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ and TSXV: WTER) (the “Company”), with products bottled under the trademark Alkaline88®, announced today that, following the passage of the Agriculture Improvement …

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Published on December 12, 2018 - 19:37 GMT

A Holiday Wish and a New Year’s Resolution from Stop Foodborne Illness

Stop Foodborne Illness has one holiday wish: Learn more about food safety so you can prevent family and friends from being victims of foodborne illness.” CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the season of “ …

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