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PREPARE TO STARE! NELVANA AND CLOUDCO ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF 'TRUE NORTH BEAR'

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

"Nelvana and Cloudco came together with a goal to create something unique and exclusive for Canadian Care Bear fans, and it's no surprise the True North Bear is already taking the country by storm.

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  • "Nelvana and Cloudco came together with a goal to create something unique and exclusive for Canadian Care Bear fans, and it's no surprise the True North Bear is already taking the country by storm.
  • True North Bear, produced by master toy partner Basic Fun!, comes in a soft, 14-inch plush that wears his Canadian pride on his tummy.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Nelvana to bring True North Bear to our dedicated Canadian fan base.
  • In addition to True North Bear, Nelvana is launching several new partnerships in 2023.

"Innovators for Leapfrog" Launching to Fuel Investment in Patient Safety

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers focused on health care safety, announced today a new resource for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and employers invested in patient safety called Innovators for Leapfrog. Today Leapfrog launches a website showcasing the innovators, including products, services and technologies that can help hospitals, employers and ASCs meet safety standards like those on the annual Leapfrog Hospital and ASC Surveys.

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  • Companies with innovations aimed to help meet the challenges faced by today's hospitals and ASCs have joined IFL in advance of the launch.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Leapfrog through the Innovators for Leapfrog program," says Frederik Hendriksen, Co-founder at Rensair, a longstanding supporter of the organization.
  • "At Surfacide, our mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based infection prevention and environmental disinfection solutions that prioritize patient safety, quality and transparency," said Gunner Lyslo, Founder and CEO of Surfacide.
  • While The Leapfrog Group does not authorize, endorse, or sponsor the products, services and technology showcased in the IFL, Leapfrog encourages users to explore these offerings that support Leapfrog's mission of making giant leaps for patient safety.

Honor Wins “Best In-Home Healthcare Platform” in 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Awards

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Honor Technology, Inc. , the world's largest home care network for older adults with the most-advanced care platform technology, today announced that it has been named Best In-Home Healthcare Platform in the seventh annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards .

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  • Honor Technology, Inc. , the world's largest home care network for older adults with the most-advanced care platform technology, today announced that it has been named Best In-Home Healthcare Platform in the seventh annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards .
  • The achievement recognizes Honor’s proprietary technology platform, the Honor Care Platform , which helps drive the company’s mission to expand the world’s capacity to care.
  • The Care Platform combines local care, 24/7 support, and easy-to-use technology to provide exceptional service and support to both Care Professionals and aging adults.
  • “We are honored to win the Best In-Home Healthcare Platform Award in this year’s MedTech Breakthrough Awards, and it’s a true testament to the innovation and hard work of our entire team,” said Seth Sternberg, Chief Executive Officer at Honor.

Lactalis Canada Releases 2022 ESG Report

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

TORONTO, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, today released Lactalis Canada’s 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report which highlights the company’s drive to embed real and meaningful change across the organization and contribute to the wellbeing of the people, planet and communities it serves.

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  • TORONTO, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, today released Lactalis Canada’s 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report which highlights the company’s drive to embed real and meaningful change across the organization and contribute to the wellbeing of the people, planet and communities it serves.
  • “Lactalis Canada’s 2022 ESG Report is a roadmap to transform our business even as we grow, innovate and adapt to evolving global circumstances and is designed to enable responsible and profitable growth and deliver value for all Lactalis Canada stakeholders – our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, governments, industry and community partners,” said Mark Taylor, President & CEO, Lactalis Canada.
  • Launched Lactalis Canada Community Enrichment Fund to empower each of Lactalis Canada’s operational sites to make meaningful impact at the local level through participation and support of community programs.
  • Supported launch of Lactalis Group’s Act for Quality worldwide initiative, aiming to set industry benchmark for food safety and product quality in Canada.

HouseWorks Announces Acquisition of Care and Help Home Care

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

(“the Company”), a leading provider of personal care services across the Northeast, announces its acquisition of Care and Help Home Care, a leading home care provider serving the greater Philadelphia, Allentown, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh area.

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  • (“the Company”), a leading provider of personal care services across the Northeast, announces its acquisition of Care and Help Home Care, a leading home care provider serving the greater Philadelphia, Allentown, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh area.
  • “We are excited to welcome the Care and Help team to the HouseWorks family,” said HouseWorks Chief Executive Officer Mike Trigilio.
  • In addition to its personal care services, Care and Help also provides meal delivery services through its Meals on Wheels program.
  • As empirical evidence of their quality care, Care and Help is a CHAP Accredited Agency, the industry’s highest nationally recognized standard for home health care.

Bausch + Lomb Announces First-Quarter 2023 Results and Provides 2023 Guidance

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Net loss attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation for the first quarter of 2023 was $90 million, as compared to a net income attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation of $20 million for the first quarter of 2022, a decrease of $110 million.

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  • Net loss attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation for the first quarter of 2023 was $90 million, as compared to a net income attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation of $20 million for the first quarter of 2022, a decrease of $110 million.
  • GAAP EPS Basic and Diluted attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation for the first quarter of 2023 was ($0.26), as compared to $0.06 for the first quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP)1 for the first quarter of 2023 was $0.10, as compared to $0.24 for the first quarter of 2022.
  • Bausch + Lomb provided guidance for the full year of 2023, as follows:
    Full-year revenue range of $3.90 – $3.95 billion, reflecting anticipated growth of 5-6% on a constant currency basis1
    $760 million at the mid-point of the full-year Adj.

First Comprehensive Care Plan to Prevent Preeclampsia Published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Friday, April 28, 2023

These recommendations are a significant shift from the current care approach, which has historically lacked a comprehensive, integrated strategy.

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  • These recommendations are a significant shift from the current care approach, which has historically lacked a comprehensive, integrated strategy.
  • While technology to reliably predict preeclampsia is imminent, until now there has not been clear direction on optimal strategies for its prevention.
  • Today, most pregnant individuals at increased risk do not receive even one of the interventions to prevent preeclampsia.
  • “An unprecedented collaboration between medical experts and preeclampsia advocates created this novel patient-centered Care Plan.

Hexion Wins Multiple American Chemistry Council Responsible Care® Awards

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Two projects and 14 facilities at Hexion Inc. were named Responsible Care® award winners by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and honored for excellence in energy efficiency and overall safety performance.

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  • Two projects and 14 facilities at Hexion Inc. were named Responsible Care® award winners by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and honored for excellence in energy efficiency and overall safety performance.
  • The announcement was made at the 2023 Responsible Care and Sustainability Conference and Expo, which was sponsored by the ACC.
  • “We are pleased to continue our multi-year track record of being named an ACC Responsible Care® award recipient,” said Michael Lefenfeld, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Multiple locations: – 14 Hexion facilities were recognized for their achievements in employee health and safety, including 12 plants receiving Certificates of Excellence for meeting the most stringent safety criteria.

Teladoc Health Launches Provider-Based Care for Weight Management & Prediabetes Programs

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

PURCHASE, N.Y., April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, today announced the expansion of Provider-Based Care for weight management and prediabetes programs.

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  • PURCHASE, N.Y., April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, today announced the expansion of Provider-Based Care for weight management and prediabetes programs.
  • Provider-Based Care delivers a unique and integrated care experience for members, including access to a Teladoc Health physician for a personalized care plan, along with coaching for day-to-day guidance with actionable digital tools.
  • This whole-person approach to care is inclusive of nutrition logging and coaching, activity tracking, sleep management, and stress and mental health in-the-moment tools and virtual care.
  • The additional levels of provider oversight and care related to medications are critical within weight management, diabetes prevention programs and diabetes management, especially as new therapies like GLP-1s and SGLT2s surge in popularity.

2023 China Brand Festival Women's Forum Successfully Held

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

BEIJING, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 16th China Brand Festival Women's Forum, themed "Bloom Your Beauty", was hosted by TopBrand Union and sponsored by the Zhengzhou Municipal Government at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center from April 7th to 9th, 2023. Over 2,000 entrepreneurs, experts, and political leaders from across the country gathered in Zhengzhou for the event. Thousands of people swarmed into the conference center and the event has received rave reviews.

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  • BEIJING, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 16th China Brand Festival Women's Forum, themed "Bloom Your Beauty", was hosted by TopBrand Union and sponsored by the Zhengzhou Municipal Government at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center from April 7th to 9th, 2023.
  • She pointed out that China Brand Festival Women's Forum has made great contributions to promoting brand building in China as a two-way communication platform for brand women and female brands.
  • Women shall seize the opportunity of the rise of "Her Power", and further expand the width and depth of the concept of "Her Power" thanks to the China Brand Festival Women's Forum.
  • At this year's Women's Forum, the "2023 China Top 10 Brand Women" was officially unveiled.