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Second Opinion to Second Chances

Although Janet was still able to work at first, things became harder for her as time went on. And as the medications began to take their toll, she was forced to resign her position. Before the diagnosis Janet ran a company that specialized in corporate relocations, aiding people in their own transitions by helping them […]

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Canada Pharmacy Shares New Remedy to Traumatic Brain Injury

A Canada drug that’s normally utilized to heal the flu and Parkinson’s disease seems to hasten treatment in painful brain injury patients.  “Symmetrel appeared to increase the rate of recovery compared to placebo. Patients got better faster while they were on the drug,” said study co-author Joseph Giacino, director of rehabilitation neuropsychology at the Spaulding […]

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Wallops! Partners with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Wallops! Partners with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month “For the month of September, our snack superhero will turn its powers toward helping find a cure for childhood cancer,” said Keith Schroeder, CEO of High Road Craft Brands. “We’re thrilled to be able to support such a wonderful cause. Our customers can […]

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Vessi Medical Reaps $1.7 Million in Funding for Minimally Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment

Vessi Medical Reaps $1.7 Million in Funding for Minimally Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment MISGAV, Israel, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vessi Medical, a portfolio company of The Trendlines Group Ltd. (SGX: 42T) (OTCQX: TRNLY) announced that it secured $1.7 million in funding for its cryoablation solution for superficial bladder cancer. Participating in the financing were […]

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Karyopharm Therapeutics Appoints Christy J. Oliger to its Board of Directors

Karyopharm Therapeutics Appoints Christy J. Oliger to its Board of Directors NEWTON, Mass., Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, today announced the appointment of Christy J. Oliger to its Board of Directors. Ms. Oliger is the former Senior Vice President of the Oncology Business […]

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NCCN Meeting on Blood Cancers Will Be Virtual for the First Time

NCCN Meeting on Blood Cancers Will Be Virtual for the First Time The NCCN Virtual Nursing Forum and Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies (#NCCNhem2020) will provide the latest evidence and expert consensus on emerging practices and debates in blood cancer treatment, online October 8-10. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® […]

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Sanjay Dutt Gets 5-Year US Visa, Soon to Head New York For Lung Cancer Treatment

Sanjay Dutt Gets 5-Year US Visa, Soon to Head New York For Lung Cancer Treatment Ever since Bollywood megastar Sanjay Dutt has been diagnosed with lung cancer, he is frequently spotted at Kokilaben Hospital with his sister for preliminary tests. While initial reports suggested that the actor has already started his chemotherapy sessions, now a […]

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Healthful oils that turn toxic

POLYUNSATURATED vegetable oils from plants like soybeans and sunflowers are generally praised by nutritionists because they help people keep their cholesterol down and, it is believed, avoid heart disease. But a new study reports that when used to fry foods, the oils produce a toxic compound that has been associated with illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, […]

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