NASHUA, N.H., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conformal Medical, Inc., developer of the Conformal Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) System, will present data on the first human implants of its unique technology for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) at the TCT 2019 meeting September 25, 2019 at

CANTON, Mass., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As nurses continue to struggle to deliver quality care to patients in understaffed hospital environments across Massachusetts, frontline nurses, researchers and health care advocates will attend a hearing at the State House on Sept. 24 to testify in support o

VANCOUVER, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("InMed" or "the Company") (TSX:IN; OTCQX:IMLFF), a biopharmaceutical company developing a proprietary biosynthesis manufacturing technology for the production of pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoids as well as a pipeline of medications targeting diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced that

OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients with type 2 diabetes who were in poor health were more likely to continue taking insulin after age 75 than their counterparts in better health, according to Kaiser Permanente research published today in JAMA Internal Medicine. As people with type 2 diabetes age, the risks of insulin use can outweight its benef

GREENVILLE, N.C., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastern Nephrology Associates, LLC (ENA) has announced that it has executed a multi-year services agreement with Insightful Solutions, LLC (IS).  Mark Mazak, Principal at IS, will serve as ENA's Consulting Executive. "ENA's merger with Southeastern Nephrology Associate

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) announces the "Ken Griffin Alpha-synuclein Imaging Competition," a $10-million program to develop a groundbreaking tool for Parkinson's research: an imaging tracer to visualize the key protein alpha-synuclein in the living brain

CHICAGO, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chartis Group, a leading provider of comprehensive advisory services and analytics to the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce that Paul Murphy has joined the firm's Informatics and Technology Practice as a Principal. He brings over 27 years of experience to Chartis.

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 20th annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate five loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities.

SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At the U.S. Food and Drug Administration we are committed to keeping patients, their families and caregivers at the center of our work and to deepening their involvement in how we review medical device applications. We value patient experience and insights about living with a disease, like diabetes or end-stage renal disease, as well as any impact a medical device—such as

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The fourth time's a charm for BBVA USA's Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Talent & Culture Executive Rosilyn Houston, who was named Monday to American Banker's Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking list.