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Finalists announced in competition that will recognize top innovators in Canada’s technology and aging sector
Finalists announced in competition that will recognize top innovators in Canada’s technology and aging sector Events will showcase innovative solutions to support healthy aging TORONTO, June 5, 2019 /CNW/ – Fifteen Canadian startups have been selected to compete in the AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge: Startup Edition, it was announced today. The competition is for startups whose … Continue reading Finalists announced in competition that will recognize top innovators in Canada’s technology and aging sector
Ontario Sets New Record for Organ Donors in April
Ontario Sets New Record for Organ Donors in April TORONTO, June 5, 2019 /CNW/ – Today, Trillium Gift of Life Network announced a record high number of organ donors during BeADonor Month in April 2019. Thirty-seven generous donors and their families gave the gift of life – more than any previous BeADonor Month, and the third … Continue reading Ontario Sets New Record for Organ Donors in April
PrescribeIT™ Welcomes Intrahealth as New EMR Vendor
PrescribeIT™ Welcomes Intrahealth as New EMR Vendor TORONTO, June 5, 2019 /CNW/ – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Intrahealth Canada Limited (Intrahealth), an electronic medical record (EMR) provider, bringing the total number of PrescribeIT™ EMR vendors to 11. “EMRs are critical to the success of PrescribeIT™, … Continue reading PrescribeIT™ Welcomes Intrahealth as New EMR Vendor
Popular Japanese Goku “Sleeping Time Machine” Spa Opens First Location In The US
Popular Japanese Goku “Sleeping Time Machine” Spa Opens First Location In The US Head massage specialist salon Goku no Kimochi may be the most sought-after massage establishment in Japan. Since they opened their first shop in Kyoto in 2008, their waiting list across all branches now exceeds 436,000 people. This popular spa officially opened in … Continue reading Popular Japanese Goku “Sleeping Time Machine” Spa Opens First Location In The US
Affinity Living Group launches daily exercise campaign utilizing National Institute on Aging resources
Affinity Living Group launches daily exercise campaign utilizing National Institute on Aging resources Hickory, NC, June 5, 2019 – Affinity Living Group (ALG) has launched a physical activity and exercise program across its more than 120 communities this month, using the science-based information from Go4Life®, an outreach initiative developed by the National Institute on Aging, part of the … Continue reading Affinity Living Group launches daily exercise campaign utilizing National Institute on Aging resources
The Cornucopia Institute Examines Plant-Based Beverages
The Cornucopia Institute Examines Plant-Based Beverages Advertising Promotes Them as a Health Food—But Are They? https://www.cornucopia.org/2019/06/plant-based-beverage-report-release/Cornucopia, WI — Cornucopia’s new report, “Pouring” Over Plant-Based Beverages, takes an in-depth look at what these beverages really offer consumers, how they are marketed, and how they compare to cow’s milk. Amid health concerns and dire climate crisis predictions, more consumers … Continue reading The Cornucopia Institute Examines Plant-Based Beverages
Rapid Dose Therapeutics Appoints Vice President, Research & Innovation
Rapid Dose Therapeutics Appoints Vice President, Research & Innovation BURLINGTON, ON, June 6, 2019 /CNW/ – Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corp. (“RDT” or the “Company”) (CSE: DOSE), a Canadian leader in drug delivery solutions, is pleased to announce that Dr. Rina Carlini has been appointed Vice President, Research & Innovation. Dr. Carlini is an accomplished scientist and management … Continue reading Rapid Dose Therapeutics Appoints Vice President, Research & Innovation
VENCLEXTA® With Rituximab as a Treatment for Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
AbbVie Receives Positive Recommendation from the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review Expert Review Committee for the Combination VENCLEXTA® With Rituximab as a Treatment for Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia pERC conditionally recommends reimbursement of VENCLEXTA® (venetoclax) in combination with rituximab for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have received at least one … Continue reading VENCLEXTA® With Rituximab as a Treatment for Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Alberta research competition winners leading the fight on diabetes and obesity with the NOVAD fund
Alberta research competition winners leading the fight on diabetes and obesity with the NOVAD fund CALGARY, June 6, 2019 /CNW/ – The University Hospital Foundation (UHF), Government of Alberta, and Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. are proud to announce the winners of the 2019 Novo Nordisk Alberta Diabetes (NOVAD) Fund Competition. NOVAD is a $2.5 million … Continue reading Alberta research competition winners leading the fight on diabetes and obesity with the NOVAD fund
Shaftesbury Brings its Entertainment Expertise and Content to Augmented and Virtual Reality with Positive Distraction Therapy Trials in Pediatric Medical Applications
Shaftesbury Brings its Entertainment Expertise and Content to Augmented and Virtual Reality with Positive Distraction Therapy Trials in Pediatric Medical Applications Partners include Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Scarborough Health Network, and Ryerson University TORONTO, June 6, 2019 /CNW/ – Today at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Holland Bloorview), Shaftesbury — the award-winning producer of international … Continue reading Shaftesbury Brings its Entertainment Expertise and Content to Augmented and Virtual Reality with Positive Distraction Therapy Trials in Pediatric Medical Applications
