Healthcare
Study Reveals Shifts in Child Physical Abuse Patterns During COVID-19 Pandemic
A recent study highlights that while the incidence of child physical abuse remained stable during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant decline in severe head injuries, suggesting changes in abuse detection or reporting.
Soligenix Inc. Advances Treatment for Rare Behçet’s Disease with SGX945
Soligenix Inc. is developing SGX945, a promising treatment for Behçet’s disease, addressing the critical need for more effective therapies for this rare condition.
Nutriband Inc. Advances Abuse-Deterrent Drug Delivery with AVERSA Technology
Nutriband Inc. is pioneering in the development of abuse-deterrent transdermal patches, aiming to address critical public health needs with its AVERSA Fentanyl and Buprenorphine candidates.
Clene Inc. Advances Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment with FDA-Backed Biomarker Analysis
Clene Inc. is set to initiate neurofilament biomarker analyses for its drug CNM-Au8 in ALS patients, marking a significant step towards innovative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
PsyTech VR Showcases Transformative VR Therapy at ACBS World Conference 2025
PsyTech VR demonstrated how VR exposure therapy can revolutionize treatment for anxiety, phobias, OCD, PTSD, and more at the ACBS World Conference 2025, highlighting its potential to make evidence-based mental health care more accessible and effective.
Survey Highlights Safety Concerns Among US Healthcare Workers
A recent survey reveals that 60% of U.S. healthcare workers are worried about their personal safety at work, potentially exacerbating existing staff shortages in the sector.
WellHabitNow Launches AI-Powered Platform to Foster Healthier Digital Consumption Habits
WellHabitNow introduces an AI-driven platform aimed at helping men develop a more conscious relationship with adult content, addressing mental health concerns through neuroscience and behavioral therapy.
SASMAR Pharma Strengthens Market Position with Acquisition of Goodwin Nutrition Srl and Moringa Boost Brand
SASMAR Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of Goodwin Nutrition Srl and its Moringa Boost brand signifies a strategic expansion in the health and wellness sector, aiming to meet growing consumer demand for high-quality nutritional supplements.
New Guide Aims to Simplify Dental Practice Ownership for Aspiring Dentists
Joseph A. Wineman's upcoming book provides a comprehensive roadmap for dentists navigating the complexities of opening their own practice, offering practical advice and strategies for success.
Potter Orthodontics Enhances Community Spirit with 4th of July Celebrations
Potter Orthodontics celebrated Independence Day by hosting a contest and sponsoring a community event, reinforcing their commitment to community engagement and patient happiness.
Soligenix Inc. Advances in Oral Mucositis Treatment with SGX942
Soligenix Inc. is making strides with SGX942, a novel treatment for severe oral mucositis, showing promise in reducing the condition's severity and duration in cancer patients.
Roth Capital Partners Facilitates CapsoVision's $27.5 Million IPO
CapsoVision, Inc. successfully launched its initial public offering with Roth Capital Partners as joint book-running manager, marking a significant milestone for the AI-powered medical technology sector.
Research Teams Awarded $10.5 Million to Explore AI's Role in Combating Cardiovascular Disease
Two research teams receive significant funding to investigate how artificial intelligence can enhance the detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease, offering potential breakthroughs in early diagnosis and emergency care.
Aditxt Inc. Subsidiary Pearsanta Advances in DoD-Funded Ovarian Cancer Diagnostic Study
Aditxt Inc.'s subsidiary Pearsanta moves forward in a Department of Defense-funded study for early ovarian cancer detection, highlighting the potential impact on women's health diagnostics.
Candel Therapeutics' CAN-2409 Receives European Orphan Designation for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
The European Medicines Agency grants Orphan Designation to Candel Therapeutics' CAN-2409, highlighting its potential to address the significant unmet medical need in pancreatic cancer treatment across Europe.
Global Vaccination Goals Threatened as 14 Million Children Miss Essential Vaccines in 2024
The latest UN data reveals a significant gap in global vaccination efforts, with 14 million children not receiving critical vaccines in 2024, posing a risk to worldwide health targets.
ABVC BioPharma Receives $100,000 Milestone Payment from OncoX BioPharma, Strengthening Oncology Partnership
ABVC BioPharma's latest milestone payment from OncoX BioPharma underscores the growing commercial value of their oncology platform and the potential for global market expansion in botanical-based cancer treatments.
GeoVax Shifts Gedeptin® Strategy to Neoadjuvant Combination Trial After KEYNOTE-689 Success
GeoVax Labs, Inc. announces a strategic pivot in its Gedeptin® clinical development program towards a neoadjuvant therapy combination with pembrolizumab for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, following promising KEYNOTE-689 Phase 3 trial results.
SMILE-FX® Recognized as South Florida's Caribbean-Orthodontic Pioneer
SMILE-FX® has been honored for its innovative approach to orthodontics and commitment to diversity, setting new standards in healthcare innovation and Caribbean entrepreneurship in South Florida.
BitFrontier Capital Holdings, Inc. Appoints New CEO to Spearhead Strategic Turnaround
BitFrontier Capital Holdings, Inc. (OTC: BFCH) announces Dr. Jordan P. Balencic as its new CEO, signaling a strategic shift towards health innovation and functional wellness technologies.
New Book Sheds Light on Gut Health's Role in Chronic Conditions
A new book by Dr. Kristin Kidgell and Ruth Brooks explores the connection between gut health and chronic illnesses, offering a science-backed approach to healing.
Creative Biolabs Unveils Next-Generation CAR-T Engineering Platform for Smarter, Safer Cancer Therapy
Creative Biolabs introduces its Next CAR-T Engineering Platform, aiming to enhance the safety and efficacy of CAR-T cell therapy through advanced modular genetic programming and robust construct design.
Akari Therapeutics CEO Unveils Novel ADC Platform Targeting Cancer Resistance
Akari Therapeutics, under CEO Abizer Gaslightwala, is pioneering a novel ADC platform aimed at overcoming cancer resistance and enhancing treatment durability through immune system activation.
Director’s Corner Launches Ask Mort™, an AI Assistant for End-of-Life Care Providers
Ask Mort™, a new AI assistant by Director’s Corner, aims to revolutionize end-of-life care services by automating routine inquiries and administrative tasks, allowing staff to focus on compassionate care.
Duke University Athletes Train in Life-Saving CPR Techniques
Members of Duke University's men's basketball and football teams participated in CPR training, highlighting the importance of immediate response in cardiac emergencies to save lives.
Community Health Centers Expand Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Marker Lp(a)
The American Heart Association's initiative to screen for lipoprotein(a) in community health centers aims to reduce cardiovascular disease risk by identifying inherited risk factors early.
Donna White to Spotlight Hormone Health at South Florida Event Following FDA Roundtable
Donna White, a leading expert in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, will address the future of hormone health at a South Florida event, highlighting the importance of informed healthcare decisions.
Eight Startups Selected to Innovate Women's Heart and Brain Health Through Technology
The American Heart Association's Heart and Brain Health Accelerator has chosen eight startups to develop technologies aimed at improving women's cardiovascular and brain health outcomes, highlighting the importance of innovation in healthcare.
GeoVax to Announce Q2 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Update
GeoVax Labs, Inc. is set to disclose its second quarter 2025 financial outcomes and a corporate update, highlighting its progress in vaccine and immunotherapy development for infectious diseases and cancer.
PCI Certified Parent Coaches Release New Books Addressing Parenting Challenges
Two new books by PCI graduates Lea Stublarec and Tierney Boggs offer insights and strategies for parents navigating the complexities of raising gifted daughters and young children, highlighting the importance of support and self-discovery in parenting.