Retirees are "more nutritionally aware" but still a enjoy a glass of wine As life after retirement often equates to more time spent at home, eating in can take on new meaning for older consumers who may now have more time to cook and may ...
Tags: Baking products, shopping baskets, Agriculture, Food
Salix Pharmaceuticals and Pharming Group have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Action Date to 16 July 2014 for the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the ...
Tags: Drug, Pharming Group
Zymeworks Inc. today announced that it has entered into a licensing and collaboration agreement with ImClone Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, to develop an undisclosed number of novel bi-specific antibody ...
Immunocore Limited, the Oxford-based biotechnology company developing novel biological drugs to treat cancer and viral disease, today announced that it has entered into an oncology research collaboration and licensing agreement with ...
Tags: Immunocore, oncology research, collaboration and licensing agreement
HealthDay Reporter Latest Cancer News Pain One Year After Breast Cancer Surgery Experimental Treatment for Rare Soft-Tissue Cancer Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Flu Complications Surgery With Radiation Best for Tongue Cancer Only High-Risk ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Childhood Cancer
Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Gentium have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which a subsidiary of Jazz Pharmaceuticals will make a cash tender offer of $57.00 per share for all outstanding Gentium ordinary shares and American ...
Tags: Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Medicine
US-based privately-held therapeutic antibody firm AnaptysBio has commenced an antibody development program with Momenta Pharmaceuticals, focused on the development of new antibodies against a therapeutically relevant target. Both the ...
CSL Behring has announced that Kcentra (prothrombin complex concentrate [human]) has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an expanded indication -- urgent reversal of acquired coagulation factor deficiency induced ...
Tags: CSL Behring, Medicine
In recent years, advances in technology have helped to dramatically improve the effectiveness and safety of plastic surgery, while also leading to a surge in popularity for comprehensive procedures like the mommy makeover. At Beverly Hills ...
Tags: Plastic Surgery
US-based development-stage biopharmaceutical firm Sorrento Therapeutics has acquired Sherrington Pharmaceuticals (Sherrington), a company that provides chronic pain treatment for end-stage cancer patients and other severe pain indications. ...
Tags: Drug, Chronic Pain Treatment
US-based biopharmaceutical firm Cubist Pharmaceuticals has completed the acquisition of Trius Therapeutics, which is focused on the development of antibiotics, for about $704m. The acquisition of Trius brings to Cubist a late-stage ...
Biotechnology company Amgen has reached a deal to buy all outstanding shares of California-based Onyx Pharmaceuticals for $125 per share in cash. The purchase price of the transaction that is expected to be closed by the beginning of ...
Tags: Amgen, Onyx Pharmaceuticals
Specialty pharmaceutical company Avion Pharmaceuticals has launched a prescription prenatal supplement with B vitamins and Ginger, Prenate AM, to ease pregnancy symptoms like nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP). Avion CEO Mark Pugh ...
Tags: Prenatal Supplement, Medicine
Clinical-stage pharmaceutical company Adynxx has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fast track designation for its AYX1 injection, which is used for prevention of chronic pain. In a five-cohort, dose-escalating study ...
Karo Bio, a drugmaker for large medical needs, has selected Reaxys and Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry solutions, which will enable the company's chemists to access chemistry information, while help achieve their research and development ...
Tags: Medicinal Chemistry, Medicine