Press Releases

ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2019 AR Threats Report shows that antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi cause more than 2.8 million infections and 35,000 deaths in the United States each year—that's at least one infection every 11 seconds and one death from antibiotic resista

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ASHEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CooperRiis, a residential healing community for individuals with mental health challenges, has established a new program for residents wanting to pursue college-level education while in treatment.

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BOSTON, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT spin-off and AI pioneers Empatica have partnered with NEC Corporation, the Japanese multinational information and network technology company, to use their wrist-worn medical device, Embrace2, in a revolutionary initiative to allow employees to monitor their stress levels using AI and smart wearables.

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ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Metagenics, Inc., a health sciences company, announced today that it has expanded its U.S. sales force to additional states, in line with the company's business strategy of directly supporting its practitioners. Beginning today, the Metagenics sales force will service and supply products directly to practitioners in

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LA JOLLA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists from the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit genomic research organization, UC San Diego, and a variety of international and national academic centers published a paper today in the journal Nature describing how alcoholic hepatitis may be cured through the use of bacteriophages (phages)

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SAN FRANCISCO and EAGAN, Minn., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepening a collaboration that began in 2013, Omada Health and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced the availability of Omada's Type 2 Diabetes Digital Care program as a covered benefit for the insurer's comm

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MADISON, Wis., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new podcast shines light on the benefits of animal-assisted therapy. "The Animal Effect," hosted by licensed mental health professional (LMHP) Prairie Conlon, takes a holistic approach to mental health treatment through the power of healing with animal therapy.

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MALIBU, Calif., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Several doctors spoke before the FDA in Washington D.C. on November 4, advocating for C.diff treatment improvements. Among those in attendance were gastroenterologists Paul Feuerstadt (Yale),

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BOSTON, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NormaTec, the industry leader in compression recovery technology for athletes, today announced a four-year partnership with

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STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- November 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC

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