Lynne Abraham Secures Pet Owners’ Vote in Philly
Animals, as if they were able to vote, seem to be the focus in Pennsylvania elections these days. Governor Wolf took office following an endorsement from the Humane PA PAC, and his opponent Republican More...
Israel’s NovellusDx Fighting Cancer
Israeli biomed firm NovellusDx, a Precision Cancer Analysis company delivering actionable intelligence about the mutational hierarchies that drive each patient’s cancer progression, announced that More...
Amanda Bynes Gets Off Easy Yet Again with DUI Charge
It seems disturbed former child star Amanda Bynes is not receiving sympathy only from fans, but also from the L.A. city attorney. Bynes was charged with DUI after running a red light and stopping at an intersection More...
LabStyle’s Dario for Diabetics to Be Offered by Israeli HMO Maccabi Healthcare
Israel’s LabStyle Innovations, the maker of the Dario smart meter for diabetics, reported that it has signed a partnership agreement with Israel’s leading healthcare HMO, Maccabi Healthcare, More...
D-Pharm Raises $3 Million
Israel’s biomedical firm D-Pharm Ltd announced the successful completion of fundraising via a public rights issue, of 12.8 million NIS ($3.2 million) in aggregate. D-Pharm’s largest shareholder, More...
Sen. Barbara Boxer Appeals for Passage of Prostate Cancer Legislation
U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL) today introduced the National Prostate Cancer Plan Act, which would establish a council of federal agencies, patients, and medical experts More...
US Supreme Court upholds Copaxone patent
The ruling means Teva’s flagship multiple sclerosis treatment’s patent remains valid until September 2015. The US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: More...
First Successful Organ Donation from Newborn Carried Out in the UK
The very first successful organ donation from a newborn carried out in the UK is reported in the Fetal & Neonatal Edition of Archives of Disease in Childhood. The donation involved the kidneys, which More...
Dr. Louis Picker to Destroy Sanctuary for HIV Viruses in Quest of a Cure
Dr. Louis Picker, who is in the forefront of developing a vaccine to prevent HIV, has discovered where and how the virus hides, which is an important step beyond vaccines to finding a cure, according More...
Syneron Wins Award from NewBeauty Magazine
Israel’s Syneron Medical Ltd, a global medical aesthetic device company, has been awarded the “Best Body-Contouring Treatment” by NewBeauty Magazine in its annual Beauty Choice Awards for the More...