SEOUL, South Korea, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Janssen Korea Ltd. and Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC today announced the launch of the Seoul Innovation QuickFire Challenge in Smart Healthcare in collaboration with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI). The challenge invites innovators from aroun

TORRANCE Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc., a leader in sickle cell disease treatment, and MYnd Analytics, Inc. announced today that they have completed the previously announced merger transaction, following stockholder approval by both companies on July 9.  The effective time of the merger was

FOSTER CITY, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage therapeutics company developing a novel approach for treating cholestatic liver diseases, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $15.00 per share. The gr

BOSTON, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts' Alternative Quality Cont

OAKLAND, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Both numbers in a blood pressure reading — the "upper" systolic and the "lower" diastolic — independently predicted the risk of heart attack or stroke in a very large Kaiser Permanente study that included more than 36 million blood pressure readings from more than 1 million people. The study, which was published

ALAMEDA, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN) today announced that its management team is scheduled to present at the Canaccord Genuity 39th Annual Growth Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. 

WASHINGTON, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The College of American Pathologists (CAP) appreciates the progress achieved during today's legislative markup of the No Surprise Act by the House Energy and Commerce Committee to protect patients from surprise medical bills. The CAP remains committed to working with Congress to financially protecting patients whil

In the news release, Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Release And Conference Call, issued 17-Jul-2019 by Torchmark Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the headline should read "Torchmark Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Release And Conference Call". The complete, corrected release follows:Torchmark Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Rele

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, Fitch Ratings affirmed the A- rating on Covia's revenue bonds, with a rating outlook of "Stable." Covia, a non-profit senior living organization headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, first received an A- rating in 2017. "Covia benefits from its size a

MCKINNEY, Texas, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) will release Second Quarter 2019 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 24 2019.  At that time a copy of the Company's Q2 - 2019 earnings press release and any other financial and statistical information about the quarter will be available on t