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Trinity Life Sciences Institutes a Formal Cell and Gene Therapy Center of Excellence
“After years of experiencing industry challenges firsthand while commercializing gene therapies, I understand the value of strategic partners who are experienced in C> and have supported manufacturers along the challenges commercialization presents,” explained Keren Shani,
LUMA Vision Announces $22 Million in New Financing to Secure FDA Approval and Advance Development of 4D Cardiac Imaging and Navigation Platform
The Series A3 financing added three new investors comprising an undisclosed multinational strategic investor, Atlantic Bridge Growth Fund and Bayern Kapital, and was led by existing investors EQT Lifesciences, ABV Uni Fund and imec.xpand. The
Align Technology Receives US FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Invisalign® Palatal Expander System to Address Skeletal and Dental Expansion in Growing Patients, Including Teenage Patients Which Represent the Majority of Orthodontic Case Starts Globally
Previously introduced at the Align Technology Investor Day in September 2023, the Invisalign Palatal Expander System is a modern and innovative direct 3D printed device based on proprietary and patented technology.
Breaking the Barrier: TheWell Bioscience Launches VitroGel-Based Cell Invasion Assay Kits to Help Researchers Explore More Types of Migration and Invasion Studies Faster and Easier
The VitroGel-Based Cell Invasion Assay Kits solve many of the limitations of animal-based ECM but, most importantly, allow complete control of ECM factors for more accurate and consistent invasion and migration studies. They are powered
SyMRI 3D by SyntheticMR Set for Early 2024 Commercial Launch Post Obtaining CE-Marking
"We are delighted to see our 3D solution CE-marked and available on the European market," says Ulrik Harrysson, CEO at SyntheticMR AB. "SyMRI 3D represents the next generation of quantitative MRI, offering unprecedented resolution and
Tyber Medical Granted FDA Clearance on Distal Radius Plating System
The Tyber Medical Distal Radius Plating System maintains stability and orientation in the anteroposterior plane utilizing a dynamic grouping of plate length options, offered in titanium or stainless steel.
Stryker Announces Intent to Acquire SERF SAS, Enhancing Its Global Joint Replacement Leadership
SERF SAS is recognized by healthcare professionals worldwide for its innovations in hip implants, including the invention of the original Dual Mobility Cup.
Medtech Is Missing the Forest for the Trees in the LDT Debate – But So Is FDA
This week in Pedersen’s POV, our senior editor takes a bold stance on the latests skirmish between medtech and FDA.
Medtech in a Minute: Integra’s Unexpected M&A Play, and More
Get up to speed on everything you might have missed last week, in one minute or less.
The Evolution of Varicose Vein Treatments: From Traditional Methods to Modern Techniques
Varicose veins, those unsightly and often uncomfortable bulges in the legs, have been a medical concern for centuries. Traditionally seen as a cosmetic issue, varicose veins are now recognized for their potential to cause significant
The Role of Technology in Enhancing Orthopedic Patient Care
As we delve into the role of technology in orthopedic patient care, it's essential to understand how these innovations have revolutionized treatment methodologies, patient experiences, and overall healthcare delivery in this specialized field.
The Surprising Links Between Dental Health and Overall Wellness
Dental health, crucial yet frequently neglected in health discussions, is pivotal in overall wellness. The mouth mirrors general health, acting as the body’s primary entry point. Its state reveals vital information about one’s overall physical
8 Benefits of a Healthy Lifestyle and How to Maintain It
In Cincinnati, a city deeply committed to health, residents benefit from innovative health-focused initiatives. A key example is the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). This long-term effort, rooted in community health assessments, tackles public health
Illumina Moves to Divest Grail
The San Diego, CA-based company is letting Grail go after the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals said it agreed with FTC there was evidence the deal was anti-competitive.
ZimVie to Shed Spinal Business to Focus on Dental
The Westminster, Co-based company is selling its spine business to HIG capital for $375 million.
Fertility Expert Dr. Banafsheh Kashani Shares Advice for Couples Trying to Conceive this Holiday Season
Dr. Kashani offers insights for couples trying to conceive during the holidays, from nutrition and stress management to products to consider.
Genexa Launches Clean Line of Kids’ Medicine in Whole Foods Market
As the impending cold and flu season draws near, Genexa proudly announces the debut of its highly acclaimed clean, and effective, line of over-the-counter (OTC) children’s medicines at Whole Foods Market stores. Genexa Kids’ Pain
Chase Freedom® Announces a Quarter For You: Cash Back on Grocery Stores, Fitness Club & Gym Memberships, and Self-Care & Spa Services
Today, Chase Freedom® announced its new rotating quarterly categories for Q1 2024, which offer Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers the opportunity to kickstart the year focused on health and wellness. Cardmembers can take advantage of
InnoCare Announces Phase II Study Results of TYK2 Inhibitor ICP-332 Meet Primary Endpoint in Patients with Atomic Dermatitis
ICP-332 in AD patients treated for 4 weeks demonstrated excellent efficacy and safety profile. ICP-332 achieved multiple efficacy endpoints including Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) 50, EASI 75, EASI 90 (improvement of at least
First Patient Dosed in Clinical Trial of YOLT-201 for the Treatment of Hereditary ATTR-CM
YOLT-201 Injection utilizes several lipid components including ionizable lipids as primary excipients to encapsulate mRNA and sgRNA raw materials, forming lipid nanoparticles (LNP). Upon intravenous injection into the body, plasma ApoE protein binds to the