WILMINGTON, N.C. April 26, 2017 – Because of the decrease in the level of influenza in the community, New Hanover Regional Medical Center is removing the visiting restrictions placed on children. This change is effective immediately. If you have flu-like symptoms, do not visit the hospital. It is always a good idea to stay home […]
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – April 25, 2017 – Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center today reported that it provided community benefits − charity care, unreimbursed care, education, research and community outreach programs and services − valued at $378.1 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016. This is $1.8 million more than last year, which was […]
Joining the organization allows Cone Health to improve children’s care and influence national policies. GREENSBORO, N.C. April 25, 2017 – Cone Health Children’s Services is now part of the Children’s Hospital Association — the voice for more than 220 children’s hospitals nationwide. As champions for children’s health, the association advances public policy enabling hospitals to better […]
First-of-its-Kind Product Further Adds to Allergan’s Robust Eye Care Portfolio DUBLIN, April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Allergan plc, (NYSE: AGN) today announced that it has been granted marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for TrueTear™ Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator, the first and only FDA-cleared device developed to temporarily increase tear production during […]
Merck, the American Diabetes Association and Celebrity Voices Offer Tips to Help People Tackle Their Obstacles Head On KENILWORTH, N.J. April 25, 2017 – Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and the American Diabetes Association today revealed common challenges affecting the millions of Americans living with type 2 diabetes as […]
Training solution addresses corporate burnout, managing uncertainty, stress awareness, and strategic recovery NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., April 25, 2017 – Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute (JJHPI) announced the launch of Corporate Athlete® Resilience, a new in-depth training solution that takes a different approach to stress management by supporting an individual’s ability to redefine and strategically […]
The Phase 3 study compared abemaciclib in combination with an aromatase inhibitor versus an aromatase inhibitor alone in patients with HR+, HER2- advanced breast cancer INDIANAPOLIS, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that following a pre-planned interim analysis for MONARCH 3, the trial met its primary endpoint of demonstrating […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 24, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center and the NHRMC Foundation would like to thank the NHRMC Auxiliary for a generous donation of $25,000 to support a beautification project at the medical center’s main entrance. The entrance is being redesigned in conjunction with the medical center’s 50th anniversary celebration in June. […]
Monheim, April 24, 2017 – Bayer announces the establishment of a partnership with Goodbye Malaria. Both organizations will jointly support the objectives of Ending Malaria for Good in Southern Africa. The figures published in the 2016 WHO malaria report, with malaria cases falling by 21 percent between 2010 and 2015 and malaria death rates falling […]
Findings Presented at The International Liver Congress™ 2017 Show High Rates of Sustained Virologic Response (SVR12) in Genotype 1 Patients for Whom Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy Had Previously Failed KENILWORTH, N.J. April 22, 2017 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the first sustained virologic response1 (SVR) […]