Introducing Evaux – the skincare range made for cancer patients

We’re always on the lookout for new, innovative, and most importantly helpful products to add to our growing catalogue. The newest addition to our site is the Evaux skincare range – developed especially for cancer patients. During chemo or radiotherapy, you may find that your usual skincare and beauty products do more harm than good. It may be time […]

AmpliPhi Biosciences Will Utilize NIAID Preclinical Services to Advance Development of Its Targeted Therapeutic Candidate for the Treatment of Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

PUBLIC COMPANY INFORMATION: NYSEAM: APHB “We are pleased and encouraged the support from the NIAID and its commitment to studying the role of bacteriophage in combating infectious diseases” SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AmpliPhi Biosciences Corporation (NYSE American: APHB), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on precisely targeted bacteriophage therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant infections, today announced that it will […]

Live Better With: Too young for cancer? We get it!

We are delighted to be partnering with Shine Cancer Support for their annual Shine Connect event – the UK’s only conference for young adults with cancer. Ceinwen Giles, Shine Cancer Support director, tells us what’s on the agenda: While cancer is usually thought of an “older person’s disease”, at Shine Cancer Support we know that there […]

Downing FOUR VCT invests £1.14 million in ADC Biotechnology Ltd

Investment from Downing FOUR VCT (Healthcare and General share classes) advised BioScience Managers Limited Funds used to progress development of Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADCs) technology Downing FOUR VCT is targeting dividends of at least 4% p.a. (of net assets) from the fourth year onwards * London, UK, 24 April 2018 – London-based investment management […]

RECELL Successful Pivotal Trial Data Presented at ABA Day 3

Valencia, Calif., USA, and Melbourne, Australia, 13 April 2018 — AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH, OTCQX: AVMXY) today announced that its pivotal, controlled clinical trial in the treatment of deep full-thickness (third-degree) burns with the RECELL® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device achieved its co-primary endpoints, demonstrating a statistically significant reduction in donor skin requirements versus standard of […]

Destiny Pharma Clinical update

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED BY THE COMPANY TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (596/2014). UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT VIA A REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE, THIS INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. Destiny Pharma plc (“Destiny Pharma” or “the company”) Destiny Pharma […]

Live Better With: The best clothes to wear during cancer treatment

What to wear during cancer treatment: dressing for comfort & practicability Cancer treatment can go on for months or even years for some people. That’s certainly a long time to wear flimsy and uncomfortable hospital gowns or struggle with unsuitable clothing during chemotherapy, radiotherapy or after surgery. When it comes to finding the best clothes […]

AmpliPhi Biosciences Announces Presentation of Bacteriophage Therapy Case Study at ISHLT Annual Meeting

Tuesday, April 3, 2018 6:50 am EDT SAN DIEGO PUBLIC COMPANY INFORMATION: NYSEAM: APHB “Additionally, we were able to stop his cycles of recurrent pseudomonal pneumonia and observed re-establishment of commensal respiratory flora. Based on my experience, phage therapy warrants further clinical investigation and is a promising treatment modality for patients suffering from severe and […]

Live Better With: “I was determined to fight cancer with every ounce of strength I possessed”

 Soap and glory for Irish  entrepreneur Deborah Neill We’re always on the lookout for new, innovative, and most importantly helpful products to add to our growing catalogue. A new addition to our site is Deborah Neill Handmade Soap, beautiful handmade soap created a cancer survivor to help soothe irritated skin that has been affected cancer treatment. Here, soapmaker […]

Cost of antibiotic-resistant infections in U.S. tops $2B per year

Antibiotic resistance adds more than $1,000 to the cost of treatment for a single patient, according to a new study. Multiply that the estimated number of antibiotic-resistant infections, and costs run well over $2 billion per year. The study, published Wednesday in Health Affairs and conducted researchers from Emory University and Saint Louis University, used data […]