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News: The Pap Corps Donates $3.5 Million to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center | CitizenWire

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — You can’t keep champions down! Rebounding from COVID-19, The Pap Corps Champions for Cancer Research came back full swing with their fundraising for the 2021/2022 fiscal year. At their May meeting, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit donated $3.5 million to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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News: Spine IEP Fellows & Young Surgeons’ Course Launches Women in Spine Initiative | CitizenWire

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Magnifi Group, Inc., announced today the first two scholarship recipients of the Women in Spine Initiative for its 2022 Spine IEP Fellows & Young Surgeons’ Course – Austin, Texas, November 18-20. PGY 3 orthopaedic candidates from major US medical school residency programs were invited to submit their credentials for consideration.

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News: North Carolina Culture of Wellness Award Winners Announced by NCBGH | CitizenWire

CHARLOTTE, N.C. /CitizenWire/ — Winners of the first annual employer Culture of Wellness Award have been announced by the North Carolina Business Group on Health (NCBGH), presented at their NCBGH Spring Forum in Greensboro. The award recognizes the best employer wellbeing programs across the state; companies committed to improving the health and well-being of their […]

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News: National Nurses Week Kicks Off with Virtual Portrait Exhibition Honoring Pandemic Healthcare Workers | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Producer and photographer Mariana Tosca of Blue Jasper Productions and Tosca Photography announces the launch of “Covid Courageous.” This unique virtual exhibition blends photographic portraiture with interviews of frontline healthcare workers, which spotlight each individual’s personal pandemic experience.

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News: Zeteo Biomedical Introduces OrionMRQ™ Nasal Delivery Device for Vaccines | CitizenWire

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Zeteo Biomedical LLC announced today the availability of the ZEOx1 OrionMRQ™ nasal drug and vaccine delivery device. Zeteo’s latest innovative delivery device provides pharmaceutical and biotech companies developing drugs, peptides, proteins, monoclonal antibodies and vaccines with precise, metered unit dose systemic delivery via the nasal route.

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News: Kalyagen Announces Attendance at Paleo f(x) 2022 Conference | CitizenWire

AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Kalyagen is pleased to announce that it will be attending and hosting a booth (#121) at the upcoming Paleo f(x)™ 2022 conference to be held in Austin on April 29 – May 1. STEMREGEN® is a unique and patent-pending blend of proprietary plant-based extracts documented to increase the number of circulating […]

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News: Atlanta Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Elizabeth Whitaker recognized with several local and national distinctions | CitizenWire

ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Elizabeth Whitaker, M.D., F.A.C.S., owner and founder of Atlanta Face & Body, has been recognized by several renowned national and local publications for her outstanding work in plastic surgery and minimally invasive aesthetic treatments. The most recent of these was being named in Modern Luxury’s “Top Doctor Spotlight.”

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News: Edgewood Healthcare Advisors Continues Growth with Strategic Hires | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Healthcare Advisors, a division of EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that it has hired a team of healthcare experts to help continue to expand its healthcare practice expertise in the Southeast Region.

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News: The Spodak Group Offers Free Wellness Scans: The Group continues to provide comprehensive care for their family of patients | CitizenWire

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — The Spodak Dental Group team of dental professionals now offers free digital wellness scans in a continued effort to provide the very best comprehensive care to their family of patients. The Spodak Dental Group team is proud to offer all current and future patients a free digital wellness scan.

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News: Oral Vaccine Boosts COVID Immunity: study conducted on nonhuman primates is published in the journal Vaccine | CitizenWire

ROCHESTER, Minn. /CitizenWire/ — Vyriad, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oncolytic virus therapies to treat a wide range of cancers, today announced results confirming the activity of an oral vaccine formulation for boosting immunity against SARS-CoV-2. The full study conducted on nonhuman primates is published in the journal Vaccine.

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News: Myrio Therapeutics and Pure MHC, LLC Announce Research Collaboration to Develop Novel, Targeted Antibody-Based Cancer Therapies | CitizenWire

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. /CitizenWire/ — Pure MHC, LLC and Myrio Therapeutics Pty Ltd (Myrio) today announced a collaboration to develop new antibody-based oncology therapeutics. The companies will combine Pure MHC’s proprietary offering of MHC peptide targets for oncology with Myrio’s revolutionary Retained Display(tm) (ReD) antibody discovery process to initially create up to three novel therapies […]

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News: Neurosoft Bioelectronics Receives Nearly $3 Million in Funding | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Neurosoft Bioelectronics, an early-stage company developing tools for unmet needs in epilepsy and tinnitus, was awarded nearly $3 million USD, from the SERI-Funded European Innovation Council Accelerator Grant and a share of the $165,000 USD through the European Research Council Proof-of-Concept Grant.

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News: BioAustinCTX Announces Board of Director Leadership Changes | CitizenWire

AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Life Science industry organization, BioAustinCTX, announced today changes to its Board of Directors with the departure of Elisa Maldonado-Holmertz and the appointment of Tami Annable. Over the past several years, Austin and the Central Texas region have developed into one of the fastest-growing life science hubs in the U.S.

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News: Key Entrepreneurs to Present at 2022 Bioelectronic Medicine Forum | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Neurotech Reports, the publisher of the Neurotech Business Report and BioElectRx Business Report newsletters, announced that founders and CEOs of several promising bioelectronic medicine startups will present at the Fifth Annual Bioelectric Medicine Forum on April 5, 2022. The event will take place in New York City, although participation via […]

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News: New Tampa Bay Podiatrist Offers Early Morning and Evening Availability | CitizenWire

WESTCHASE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Early birds and night owls rejoice: a new Tampa Bay podiatrist is setting the bar on convenience with extended clinic hours. Sagar Shah, DPM, recently helped launch the opening of a new location for Modern Foot & Ankle at 10954 Sheldon Rd. in Westchase. This marked the Central Florida group’s seventh […]

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News: NYC Dermatologist Opens Wilton Practice and Partners with Sacred Heart University | CitizenWire

WILTON, Conn. /CitizenWire/ — DermMedical, a new dermatology practice located in Wilton, Connecticut, is focused on setting itself apart from other dermatology practices in the region. Dr. Annette Czernik is quite simply a dermatologist with a mission who’s partnering with the community and providing the best patient-centered care around.

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News: Kalyagen Announces Supporting Partnership of Two South Florida PGA Events and PGA Associate Jerrel Gill | CitizenWire

AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Kalyagen® is pleased to announce that it is a supporting partner of two upcoming South Florida PGA Section events and golf professional Jerrel Gill. The two events are the South Florida PGA Foundation PGA HOPE Classic on May 12, 2022 and the South Florida Open on June 21-23, 2022.

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News: New Centers for Children with Autism Open in Omaha and Lincoln, with Additional Centers Planned for 2022 | CitizenWire

OMAHA, Neb. /CitizenWire/ — Stride Autism Centers (“Stride”), a provider of evidence-based therapy for preschool-age children with autism, is thrilled to announce two new convenient locations in Nebraska. Enrollment for children ages 2-6 has begun for the Lincoln clinic, located at 4545 S 86th St, Suite 101, and for the Omaha clinic, located at 310 […]

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News: Great Speech Inc. Strengthens Its Presence Nationwide with Medicare Enrollment | CitizenWire

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Great Speech Inc., a national virtual speech therapy company committed to improving health equity for America’s underserved seniors, today announced its affiliated clinical group Great Therapy Group LLC, has significantly increased the breadth and depth of its provider network nationwide by receiving its own Medicare number.

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News: GPF Foundation Fellows Providing Critical Perspectives on Peer-to-Peer Outreach While Gaining Real-Time Experience in Harm Reduction Practices | CitizenWire

LAKE FOREST, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — From educational program development to writing a peer-review article on the diagnosis and treatment of patients in medical emergencies due to the use of adulterated street drugs, GPF Foundation Fellows apply their academic knowledge and compassion to develop and deliver educational presentations for the GPF Foundation (GPFF).

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News: 26 State Proclamations Kick Off Awareness Month for Unexplained Childhood Deaths | CitizenWire

ROSELAND, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — The Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation thanks Arkansas, Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin for making statewide proclamations declaring March 2022 SUDC Awareness Month.

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News: Doctor with an Autism Podcast Believes We Are All on The Autism Spectrum and It Is About Living with Autism, Not Trying to Fix It | CitizenWire

PHOENIX, Ariz. /CitizenWire/ — The Otherness Podcast is a narrative exploring and engaging autism through experienced stories from those who have lived with it. Dr. Todd Peter Levine, a psychiatrist with a brother with autism, presents conversations, concepts and guests covering an array of interactions and experiences from those with or close to autism.

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News: Pure Transplant Solutions, LLC and Vall d’Hebron University Hospital Announce Research Collaboration | CitizenWire

AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Pure Transplant Solutions, LLC (PTS), a collaboration driven biotechnology company focused on the development of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-based diagnostics and therapeutics within the field of transplantation, is proud to announce that it has entered into a research collaboration with Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus to develop new technologies for B-cell […]

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News: Environmental Organization to Distribute Free Personal Protection Equipment to Non-Profit Organizations and Public | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Coalition For A Safe Environment (CFASE), a 20-year old non-profit environmental justice organization headquartered in Wilmington, California, and its Community Emergency Preparedness Network will be distributing free Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to community non-profit organizations, public health service providers, churches and the public.

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News: Steps to Improve Independence When Living with Visual Impairment | CitizenWire

DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — The Colorado Optometric Association (COA) and 2020 Eyes Colorado are speaking out about how to improve independence and quality of life when experiencing permanent vision loss. 2020 Eyes Colorado is the COA’s eye health public awareness initiative to promote healthy eyes and vision across the state throughout the year.

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News: A New Mental Health App Has Arrived! The Mavin App | CitizenWire

MILWAUKEE, Wis. /CitizenWire/ — Today, a Wisconsin startup, 3oi LLC announces the launch of the Mavin App, a mental health app to help the world conquer mental health in addition to supporting and educating the masses. Furthermore, the 3oi team is also proud to publicize that we are onboarding participants to the Conscious Venture Lab […]

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News: Dr. Jerrold B. Leikin Wins Harm Reduction Award Presented by the GPF Foundation | CitizenWire

LAKE FOREST, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — For his work in medical toxicology, public health and medical education, Dr. Jerrold B. Leikin is the most recent winner of the Harm Reduction Award presented by the GPF Foundation (GPFF), a not-for-profit based in Lake Forest, Illinois that is dedicated to saving lives through awareness about the dangers and […]

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News: 2022 Mentor of the Year Finalists Announced: Four academic leaders nominated for strong commitment to mentorship | CitizenWire

ROCKVILLE, Md. /CitizenWire/ — The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), in partnership with Gallagher, today announced during National Mentoring Month the finalists for the 2022 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award. The award recognizes a faculty member or advisor who engages in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars.

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