News by subject: HEALTH

Aptose Biosciences Inc. ("Aptose" or the "Company") , a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral kinase inhibitors to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Mindset Pharma Inc. ("Mindset" or the "Company"), a drug discovery and development company focused on creating optimized and patentable next-generation psychedelic medicines to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders with unmet medical needs,...

Ayr Wellness Inc. ("Ayr" or the "Company"), a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator (MSO), today announced it has expanded its extensive product portfolio available in Massachusetts with the addition of its premium flower...

Starton Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company provides updates on its first-in-human Phase 1 STAR-LLD clinical trial of its investigational continuous delivery...

Today, the Pan-Canadian Health Data Expert Advisory Group (the EAG) released its third and final report, Pan-Canadian Health Data Strategy: Toward a world-class health data system, stressing the need for a standardized, person-centred, interoperable,...

As the National Heart Failure Awareness Week begins, the Montreal Heart Institute announces the creation of the Canadian Heart Function Alliance (CHF Alliance) Network. Uniting an extensive network of researchers, cardiologists, patients, caregivers,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE? - WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE CELEBRATES A TRANSFORMATIVE GIFT FROM THE MIKE AND VALERIA ROSENBLOOM FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE POSITIVE NEUROSCIENCE  MONTREAL, QC (May 3, 2022) Weizmann Canada is thrilled?to announce a visionary...

Inkblot Therapy and Green Shield Association are proud to announce the addition of internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to the groundbreaking Room For Her initiative ? expanding the suite of accessible, effective, convenient, and...

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. , a neurology-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical study ? called the "X-NOVA" clinical trial ? to evaluate the...

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the "Company") , a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that dosing of human subjects has been initiated in the XRX-OXY-101...

May 3, 2022 Suite of solutions across the stroke care pathway are aimed at improving diagnostic confidence and time to treatment, helping reduce the risk of a second strokeNew results on health economic benefits of the ?Direct to Angio Suite'...

Curium announced today it has successfully enrolled and dosed patients in the ECLIPSE Trial.  ECLIPSE is a Phase 3, multi-center, open-label, randomized clinical trial comparing the safety and efficacy of 177Lu-PSMA-I&T versus standard of care...

Aptose Biosciences Inc. ("Aptose" or the "Company") , a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral kinase inhibitors to treat hematologic malignancies, today highlighted recent publications of preclinical data for...

URAC, the nation's largest independent health care accreditation organization and the undisputed recognized leader in pharmacy and telehealth accreditation, and the Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP), the non-profit trade...

-- Levels of Ki67+ expression by CD8+ T cells and NK cells increased by 17-fold and 10-fold, respectively, in the third cohort (30 µg/kg dose) when compared to baseline -- NK cell / Treg and CD8+T cell / Treg ratios increased by 4.4-fold and 2.6...

? The CRL requests a quality process change Junshi Biosciences and Coherus believe is readily addressable ? ? BLA resubmission anticipated by mid-summer 2022 with expected six month FDA review timeline ? ? Onsite inspections in China,...

What: Eminent health care and legal experts, alarmed at the removal of the vital public health care protection of wearing masks in indoor public spaces and the implications for continued spread of COVID-19, especially in schools, will hold a virtual...

As the weather becomes milder and Canadians start heading outdoors, the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) launches its month-long sun awareness campaign. The campaign informs Canadians about the importance of self skin examinations and the...

ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company"), the plant-based baby, toddler and children nutrition company, announced today that Amazon is now accepting the purchase of Else products by Electronic Benefits Transfer...

Today marks the first day of Brain Cancer Awareness month. On this day Brain Cancer Canada grants $100,000 to the St. Michael's Hospital program to acquire and develop genome technology helping brain cancer patients. With this grant, genetic...

The trial achieved key primary and secondary endpoints, demonstrating improved outcomes over standard of care for people living with type 1 diabetes.The study population ? 440 adults and children 6 years and older with type 1 diabetes ? was more...

What: Eminent health care and legal experts, alarmed at the removal of the vital public health care protection of wearing masks in indoor public spaces and the implications for continued spread of COVID-19, especially in schools, will hold a virtual...

We are thrilled to announce that Kelly Martin, LifeLabs' Chief Financial Officer, has been awarded a 2022 Report on Business Best Executive Award. The Globe and Mail's Report on Business Best Executive Awards is an annual celebration of excellence...

Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced that the presentations from the April 27th and 28th KCSA Psychedelics Virtual Investor Conference are now available for on-demand viewing. REGISTER OR...

Field Trip Health Ltd. ("Field Trip"), a global leader in the development and delivery of psychedelic therapies, announced today that Field Trip's management team will participate in two investor conferences in May 2022. 2022 Bloom Burton & Co....

Skylight Health Group Inc. , a multi-state primary care management group in the United States, today provides an update on the status of the Company's research program; Skylight Health Research. In April 2021, Skylight Health Research announced its...

The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is calling the 2022 Ontario Budget "too little, too late for working Ontarians." After four years of attacks on workers' rights, further privatization of public services, and backtracking on bad decisions,...

April 28, 2022 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, ANY SECURITIES OF PHILIPS. ...

Optimi Health Corp. (FRA: 8BN) ("Optimi" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it will be inaugurating its recently completed psilocybin cultivation facility with a grand opening event and reception for members of the media, investors and...

The potential for another major animal to human zoonotic disease outbreak is very real according to the findings of a recent study, warns the Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC). The study investigated samples of the superbug Clostridioides...

Informa Pharma Intelligence, the global business intelligence provider for the biopharma industry, and The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT), today announced the launch of the Gene, Cell & RNA Therapy Landscape Q1 2022 Quarterly Data...

Today, more than 1,200 industry-leading visionaries, healthcare professionals, human resource executives and benefits experts are participating in Virgin Pulse's Thrive Summit 2022 to be inspired, network, and hear about new solutions and...

April 28, 2022 South Carolina's largest health system adopts Philips software solutions for patient monitoring and enterprise imaging, helping to drive interoperability and data analytics, and deliver on Quadruple Aim...

Vantage Hemp Co. ("Vantage" or the "Company"), further solidifies its position as an industry leader by its announcement of a Drug Master File (DMF) submission for its hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) distillate to the US Food & Drug Administration...

Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. ("Wellbeing" or the "Company") (NEO: MEDI) (FRA: SQ2), an evidence-based mental healthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical solutions such as psychedelic medicine and...

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April 28, 2022 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, ANY SECURITIES OF PHILIPS.  Amsterdam, the...

Grain Farmers of Ontario and Grain Farmers of Quebec (Producteurs de grains du Québec), representing over 50,000 grains and oilseeds farmers, are calling for the federal government to take immediate action to eliminate the burden on farmers caused by...

Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced that the sixth annual Injury Prevention Symposium will be presented as a live webinar for the third consecutive year. As in 2021, the...

BioSyent Inc. ("BioSyent", TSX Venture: RX) is pleased to announce that it will be presenting at the upcoming 2022 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference. The conference will be held in Toronto at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (North...

Assure Holdings Corp. (the "Company" or "Assure") , a provider of intraoperative neuromonitoring ("IONM") and remote neurology services, announced the appointment of James Watt to the position of national technologist director. Mr. Watt reports to...

Telecure Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "Telecure") today announced that a lawsuit filed against it by its wholly-owned subsidiary, MyApps Corp. ("Myapps"), at the direction of certain former directors and officers of the Company, was...

UniDoc Health Corp. (FRA: L7T) ("UniDoc," or the "Company"), an innovator in the telehealth sector, is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated April 5, 2022, that it has entered into a definitive master equipment deployment and...

Quipt Home Medical Corp. ("Quipt" or the "Company") , a U.S. based leader in the home medical equipment industry, focused on end-to-end respiratory care, is very pleased to announce the execution of a national insurance contract with a top five...

Psyched Wellness Ltd. (the "Company" or "Psyched") a life sciences company focused on the production and distribution of health and wellness products derived from the Amanita Muscaria mushroom, is pleased to announce that Chief Executive Officer,...

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. ("Helius" or the "Company"), a neurotech company focused on neurological wellness, today...

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the "Company" or "Algernon") a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company is pleased to announce that its lead chronic kidney disease ("CKD") drug NP-251 ("Repirinast"), reduced fibrosis by 56% with...

Ninnion, based in Austin, focused on creating next generation psychedelic therapies designed for payer reimbursement, today announced that Jeremy M Caudill, Founder and CEO will present live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on April 27th, 2022...

Revive Therapeutics Ltd. ("Revive" or the "Company") , a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics for medical needs and rare disorders, is pleased to provide an update on the Company's U.S. Food & Drug...

Starton Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company transforming standard of care therapies with proprietary dermal technologies, announced that it has dosed the first subjects in a first-in-human Phase 1 STAR-LLD clinical trial of...