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Philips Employees and Philips Foundation Join Forces in the Fight on Childhood Pneumonia

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and the Philips Foundation, with its mission to reduce healthcare inequality by providing access to quality healthcare for disadvantaged communities, today announced the achievements of a year-long program of collaborations to reduce infant mortality rates for childhood pneumonia, [...]

Novel Therapeutic Approach to Cardiovascular Disease from SENS Research Foundation Flagship Research Program Graduates from Laboratory to the Biotech World

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Underdog Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Underdog), and SENS Research Foundation (SRF) today announced the launch of Underdog and the completion of its seed round, providing $3.95 million to promote Underdog’s development of disease-modifying treatments for atherosclerosis and other age-related diseases. SRF also announced two senior appointments. The Underdog round [...]

Philips Announces First Installation of IntelliSpace Critical Care and Anesthesia System at Kasih Ibu Hospital in Bali, Indonesia

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a significant development in the digitization of patient treatment in Indonesia, with the country’s first installation of Philips IntelliSpace Critical Care and Anesthesia (ICCA) system at the Kasih Ibu Hospital in Denpasar, Bali. The [...]

Nuvectra® Continuing to Support Current Patients with the Algovita® Implant as Company Voluntarily Files for Chapter 11

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Nuvectra Corporation (NASDAQ: NVTR) (“Nuvectra” or the “Company”), a neurostimulation medical device company, today announced that it has elected to file a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas (the “Court”). [...]

Philips Launches its First Clinical Product for Aiding Cognitive Assessment in the U.S.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Cambridge, U.S., Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced today the U.S. debut of its new cognitive assessment platform IntelliSpace Cognition. Leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and Philips’ cloud-based HealthSuite Digital Platform, IntelliSpace Cognition provides healthcare professionals with a powerful [...]

Philips and Sunrise Senior Living Introduce Next Generation Senior Care Technology for Residents at Welltower’s Flagship Manhattan Community

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and New York, New York, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced its collaboration with Sunrise Senior Living to bring state-of-the-art technology to benefit seniors and their families at Welltower’s flagship senior living community in New York City. Sunrise at East 56th is Manhattan’s first of its [...]

Research from Philips Highlights the Need for Radiology Staff Empowerment and Workflow-focused Innovation

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the key findings of the Philips Radiology Staff in Focus study. This new research sheds light on the pain points that exist specifically for radiology technologists and imaging directors working in the U.S., France, Germany and the [...]

Black Belt TX Forms a Strategic Partnership with Praxis Biotech to Develop New Therapies Targeting Stress Response Pathways in Cancer

Stevenage, UK and San Francisco, U.S., Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Black Belt TX, a company focused on targeting stress response pathways in cancer, and Praxis Biotech, a biotech company focused on the discovery of small molecules modulating cellular stress mechanisms in different disease areas, have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly discover and [...]

Taconic Biosciences Launches Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Model

RENSSELAER, N.Y., Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in providing drug discovery animal model solutions, expands its robust neurodegeneration portfolio with the launch of a new Alzheimer’s disease model, the ARTE10 mouse model. Exclusively available from Taconic, the ARTE10 is a transgenic mouse model expressing mutant human APP and PS1 genes. This combination manifests [...]

RedHill Biopharma Announces FDA Approval of Talicia® for Treatment of H. pylori in Adults

TEL-AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) (Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange: RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a specialty biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary drugs for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Talicia® (omeprazole magnesium, amoxicillin and [...]