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NPTA Launches International I.M.P.A.C.T. Awards to Recognize Pharmacy Technicians Advancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Practice

August 20, 2026 9:45 PM

The National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA) has established the Pharmacy Technician I.M.P.A.C.T. Awards-Inspiring Meaningful Progress And Celebrating Technicians-an international recognition program honoring pharmacy technicians whose measurable contributions are advancing medication safety, patient care and pharmacy practice across all care settings. Pharmacy technicians play an increasingly important role in healthcare delivery, yet...

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Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen Provided Critical Guidance as Actor Ernest Harden Jr. Faced a Medical Emergency While Filming The Pitt

August 20, 2026 6:25 PM

Emmy‑nominated actor Ernest Harden Jr., known for his outstanding role in the HBO Max series The Pitt, turned to longtime friend, medical pioneer Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen when a dangerous decline in his health placed him at severe risk. Harden, who later said publicly that Dr. Allen "saved my life," relied on Allen's medical guidance as his condition worsened during preparation for the role that would earn him his first Emmy nomination. Ernest...

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Tennessee Fertility Institute Announces Patient Services Alliance with Vanderbilt Health

August 20, 2026 5:30 PM

Tennessee Fertility Institute (TFI), a leading provider of comprehensive fertility care, today announced a new patient services alliance with the Vanderbilt Health Fertility Clinic (VH) designed to support patients throughout their fertility treatment journey while leveraging the specialized expertise and resources of both organizations. Tennessee Fertility Institute logo / Source: Tennessee Fertility Institute (EZ Newswire) Through the...

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InVictos Orthopedics Expands Leadership to Support Next Phase of Growth

August 20, 2026 2:30 PM

InVictos Orthopedics, maker of the Elevation™ TPLO platform for canine cranial cruciate ligament repair, today announced three leadership appointments to support the company's continued growth and commercial expansion. Michaela Arcaro has joined InVictos as Chief Commercial Officer, while animal health industry veterans Anthony Providenti and Kim Allen have joined the company's Board of Directors. The appointments come as InVictos scales its...

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Governments Ill-Fated Marijuana Decision Now Collides With the Street, the Science and the Courtroom

August 20, 2026 1:55 PM

MMJ International Holdings, Inc. ("MMJ") today identified three sharply different perspectives emerging as the federal marijuana-rescheduling proceeding approaches a recommendation from Chief Administrative Law Judge Derek Julius. From the sidelines, advocates are celebrating what they describe as a historic reversal: the federal government's drug enforcement arm defending marijuana rescheduling and calling its opponents' challenge meritless. ...

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Infinity Chem Announces U.S. B2B Manufacturing Research Services

August 20, 2026 12:05 PM

Infinity Chem, operating through 8chem.com, today announced an expanded emphasis on United States-based peptide manufacturing and business-to-business scientific services designed to support laboratories, research organizations, development groups, and other qualified scientific partners. The announcement reflects Infinity Chem's continued development as a research-focused organization supporting peptide chemistry, custom synthesis, analytical...

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Temporary Mobile CVS Pharmacy Helps Restore Pharmacy Access in Pawling, NY, Following Fire

August 20, 2026 10:00 AM

Originally published on CVS Health Company Newsroom Just weeks after a devastating fire destroyed the CVS Pharmacy® store on East Main Street in Pawling, New York, access to pharmacy care has returned to the community. CVS Pharmacy has opened a temporary mobile pharmacy at the site of the former store, located at 26 East Main Street, allowing local patients to once again fill prescriptions and access essential pharmacy services close to home...

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Lance A. Slatton Joins Memoryboard as Brand Ambassador to Support Family Caregivers

August 20, 2026 10:00 AM

All Home Care Matters is proud to announce a new partnership between its founder and host, Lance A. Slatton, widely known as "The Senior Care Influencer," and Memoryboard, naming Slatton an official Brand Ambassador for Memoryboard and bringing together two missions centered on supporting older adults, family caregivers, and the professionals who serve them. As the host and founder of All Home Care Matters, President of AlzAuthors, co-founder...

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Integrated Biopharma's Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, Manhattan Drug Company, Inc. Appoints Michael Richtmyer as Head of Operations

August 20, 2026 10:00 AM

Integrated BioPharma, Inc. ((OTCQX:INBP)) - Manhattan Drug Company, Inc. ("MDC"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Integrated BioPharma, Inc. (the "Company") announces that Michael G. Richtmyer joined the Company on August 3, 2026 as Head of Operations for MDC. Mr. Richtmyer is an experienced senior operations leader, bringing more than 35 years of stewardship in manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and organizational transformation. Mr. Richtmyer...

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StrainScan Pro Enables Farm-to-Plate Freshness and Quality Tracking Across the Food Supply Chain (OTCID:MDCE)

August 20, 2026 9:11 AM

Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCID:MDCE) today highlighted the farm-to-plate capabilities of its StrainScan Pro platform, positioning the proprietary AI vision software as a tool for visual freshness and quality tracking across the food supply chain. Maintaining consistency from the field to the final destination remains one of the most persistent challenges in agriculture and food distribution. StrainScan Pro is designed to support that...

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Inovalon, UST, and AXIOM Systems Join 1upHealth's Partner Program

August 20, 2026 9:03 AM

1upHealth, a leader in health data interoperability, today announced the addition of three new organizations to the 1up Partner Program: Inovalon, a leading provider of data and solutions empowering data-driven healthcare; AXIOM Systems, a privately held IT solutions firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry; and UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company. Launched in 2025, the 1up Partner Program allows members...

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Plastic Surgeon Dr. Sean Doherty Launches Boston Center for Gynecomastia Website

August 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Sean Doherty has launched Boston Center for Gynecomastia, a website devoted entirely to the evaluation and surgical treatment of gynecomastia. The site covers the condition, the procedures used to correct it, and the recovery patients can expect, drawing on more than 15 years of treating male chest concerns at offices in Boston and Chestnut Hill. Gynecomastia is a common condition marked by unwanted fullness...

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AQP One Announces Apple HealthKit and Android Health Connect Integration for JBA AI Platform

August 20, 2026 9:00 AM

AQP One, Inc. today announced an expansion of its JBA AI Physiological Intelligence Platform with planned bidirectional connectivity for Apple HealthKit and Android Health Connect. The integration is designed to allow JBA AI, with user permission, to read selected health and wellness information available through these ecosystems and write supported data back to them. The capability supports AQP One's ongoing development of a broader...

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Protagenic Therapeutics Receives FDA Pre-IND Feedback Supporting New IND for PT00114 in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

August 20, 2026 8:30 AM

Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB:PTIX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel peptide-based treatments for stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced that it has received written responses from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to its Type B pre-Investigational New Drug (pre-IND) meeting request for PT00114, the Company's leading investigational neuropeptide product candidate, for the treatment...

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Stemtech Corporation Appoints Alejandro Carrillio President, Latin Markets

August 20, 2026 8:30 AM

Stemtech Corporation (OTCID:STEK), the global leader and pioneer in stem cell nutrition (stemceutical™) products, today announced the appointment of Alejandro Carrillo to President, Latin Markets. Carrillo most recently served as Vice President of Global Sales, and his appointment reflects the company's continued investment in the leadership driving its strongest-performing market segment. Carrillo joined Stemtech as General Manager of Stemtech...

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Ensysce Biosciences to Showcase "A New Era in Pain Therapeutics" at PAINWeek 2026 Symposium

August 20, 2026 8:00 AM

Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSC) ("Ensysce" or the "Company") a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel neuroplastogenic therapies beyond mood disorders, with an initial focus on complex pain, today announced that it will host an educational symposium at PAINWeek 2026, entitled A New Era in Pain Therapeutics. The symposium will present a vision for the future of pain management-one that introduces an entirely new therapeutic...

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UniDoc Health Signs MOU with Ventripoint Diagnostics to Evaluate Remote Cardiac Assessment and Screening Platform

August 20, 2026 7:30 AM

UniDoc Health Corp. (CSE:UDOC)(FRA:L7T)(OTCQB:UDOCF) ("UniDoc" or the "Company"), a company developing eHealth solutions, is pleased to announce that it has signed a non-exclusive and non-binding memorandum of understanding (the "MOU") with Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd. (TSXV:VPT) (OTC:VPTDF) ("Ventripoint") to evaluate a potential collaboration focused on remote cardiac assessment and cardiovascular screening. Key Takeaways: The collaboration...

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Avant Brands Completes EU GMP Audit at Flowr Facility

August 20, 2026 7:30 AM

Avant Brands Inc. (TSX:AVNT)(OTCQX:AVTBF)(FRA:1BU) ("Avant" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the completion of its European Union Good Manufacturing Practice ("EU GMP") audit at the Company's largest cultivation facility, The Flowr Group Okanagan Inc. ("Flowr"), located in Kelowna, B.C. Completion of the on-site audit represents an important step in Avant's efforts to obtain EU GMP certification at the Flowr facility. If certification...

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IRLAB: Invitation to The Interim Report for Q2 2026 Presentation and Webcast

August 20, 2026 6:20 AM

IRLAB Therapeutics (STO:IRLAB-A)(FRA:6IRA), a company discovering and developing novel treatments for Parkinson's disease, today announced that the company will hold a presentation in conjunction with the publication of the interim report for the period January - June 2026. The interim report will be published on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 07:00 CEST. The presentation will be held on August 26, 2026, at 10:00 CET via digital webcast....

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Spago Nanomedical Interim Report January-June 2026

August 20, 2026 2:15 AM

Spago Nanomedical (STO:SPAGO.ST)(FRA:7UX.F) APRIL - JUNE IN BRIEF Net sales for the quarter amounted to KSEK 0 (KSEK 81) The loss for the quarter amounted to KSEK -7,331 (KSEK -6,964) Operating expenses for the quarter amounted to KSEK -8,418 (KSEK -8,291) Earnings per share, before and after dilution, for the quarter amounted to SEK -0.01 (SEK -0.02) Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the quarter amounted to KSEK 32,508 (KSEK 18,517)...

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