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Mainstay Medical Announces Participation at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Meeting

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Mainstay Medical Holdings plc today announced its participation in the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting, to be hosted virtually on August 21-25, 2021.

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  • Mainstay Medical Holdings plc today announced its participation in the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting, to be hosted virtually on August 21-25, 2021.
  • Mainstay Medicals participation will focus on ReActiv8, its implantable Restorative Neurostimulation system to treat intractable chronic low back pain.
  • We are excited to introduce ReActiv8 to the AANS membership, said Jason Hannon, CEO of Mainstay Medical.
  • Mainstay Medical is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and has subsidiaries operating in Ireland, the United States, Australia, Germany and the Netherlands.

Samyang Biopharm USA and Dr. Hyun-Sung Lee, Baylor College of Medicine Announce Strategic Collaboration to Study the Effects of SYB-010 On Overcoming Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Therapy

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Samyang is constantly looking for novel drug discovery platforms with the potential to transform drug development to address the unmet needs of patients.

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  • Samyang is constantly looking for novel drug discovery platforms with the potential to transform drug development to address the unmet needs of patients.
  • This strategic collaboration is a significant step in meeting that goal.
  • SYB-010 (formerly CuraB-10), is a first-in-class therapeutic acquired by Samyang Biopharm USA from CanCure, LLC, in 2019.
  • In cancer model systems, SYB-010 potently activates both the T lymphocyte and NK (natural killer) cell arms of the anti-tumor immune response.

Indonesia's Mandalika Circuit: Racing to end the 26-year wait

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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The completion of asphalting construction marked the Mandalika Circuit's readiness to host the international FIM Superbike World Championship (WSBK) from November 12-14, 2021, officials said.

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  • The completion of asphalting construction marked the Mandalika Circuit's readiness to host the international FIM Superbike World Championship (WSBK) from November 12-14, 2021, officials said.
  • Automotive expert Arief Kurniawan said if all its facilities are properly equipped, the Mandalika Circuit will become the new favorite track for racing.
  • "We are very grateful that during the virtual assessment, Dorna Sport expressed their positive feedback and confidence in the construction progress of the Mandalika Circuit."
  • He said he was optimistic that the Mandalika Circuit can end Indonesia's 26-year wait for hosting international motorcycle racing.

WesternU College of Dental Medicine receives $1 million gift from WREB for scholarships

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Saturday, August 21, 2021
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POMONA, Calif., Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (CDM) received a $1 million gift from the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) to fund scholarships and carry on WREB's legacy of helping students.

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  • POMONA, Calif., Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (CDM) received a $1 million gift from the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) to fund scholarships and carry on WREB's legacy of helping students.
  • "We want to make a difference as best we can in dental students' lives to help ease the financial burden of their dental education."
  • WREB identified WesternU and Texas A&M College of Dentistry as the recipients of gifts to create endowed scholarships to support dental students and dental hygiene students.
  • Dean Friedrichsen credits the WesternU faculty and staff with deepening the productive relationship between WREB and the College.

Transformations Care Network: Leading Behavioral Healthcare Practices Merge to Form National Mental Health Provider Organization

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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PITTSBURGH and BOSTON, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Transformations Care Network ("Transformations") announced its formation as an industry-leading outpatient mental health platform.

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  • PITTSBURGH and BOSTON, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Transformations Care Network ("Transformations") announced its formation as an industry-leading outpatient mental health platform.
  • Formed through the merger of NorthEast Health Services (MA), InterCare Psychiatric Services (PA), GR&W Health and My Transformations (PA, WV and AL), Transformations Care Network operates twenty-three outpatient mental health practices employing more than 400 psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists across four states.
  • At the same time, healthcare payers are increasingly focused on partnering with behavioral health providers to expand access to quality behavioral healthcare that integrates in-person, virtual, and digital care options.
  • With its three foundational provider practices, Transformations Care Network has created an organization with proven expertise delivering access to a cost-effective continuum of outpatient mental health services.

First Bank & Trust Company Welcomes Luke Johnson to Bristol, Tennessee

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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ABINGDON, Va., Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --First Bank & Trust Company, a diversified financial services firm with assets of $2.6 billion, today announced that Luke Johnson has been appointed as Assistant Vice President and Loan Officer in Bristol, Tennessee.

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  • ABINGDON, Va., Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --First Bank & Trust Company, a diversified financial services firm with assets of $2.6 billion, today announced that Luke Johnson has been appointed as Assistant Vice President and Loan Officer in Bristol, Tennessee.
  • Luke Johnson has 12 years of experience in banking, most recently with Carter Bank & Trust, where he served as the Southwest Virginia Area Manager.
  • In his new role with First Bank & Trust Company, Johnson will provide commercial and consumer lending solutions to businesses and individuals in the Tri-Cities region.
  • Johnson said, "I am privileged to be a part of the First Bank and Trust team.

BioIQ and Former TRICARE Program Director, Major General Elder Granger, M.D., Discuss How Employers Can Use Military Strategies to Innovate Health and Wellness Programs

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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In the latest installment, Major General Elder Granger, M.D., USA (Retired),joins BioIQ Founder and President Justin Bellanteto discuss how military healthcare strategies and execution can help private sector employers improve employee health.

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  • In the latest installment, Major General Elder Granger, M.D., USA (Retired),joins BioIQ Founder and President Justin Bellanteto discuss how military healthcare strategies and execution can help private sector employers improve employee health.
  • In the webinar, Dr. Granger shares his unique perspective on healthcare innovation and using data to improve health outcomes and accessibility.
  • This is gleaned from his experience serving as the Deputy Director and Program Executive Officer of the TRICARE Management Activity, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Washington, DC.
  • "There are many parallels between the military and large employers when it comes to managing population health on a global scale," said Bellante.

New Research from Harvard Explores Link Between Walnut Consumption and Life Expectancy

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Based on this data, the researchers were able to identify associations between walnut consumption at varying levels and different health indicators related to longevity.

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  • Based on this data, the researchers were able to identify associations between walnut consumption at varying levels and different health indicators related to longevity.
  • All of these factors could influence life expectancy, however, the researchers adjusted for these aspects in their analysis.
  • The growers and handlers are represented by two entities, the California Walnut Board (CWB) and the California Walnut Commission (CWC).
  • Association of Walnut Consumption with Total and Cause-Specific Mortality and Life Expectancy in U.S.

TurboTenant Launches its Rental Market Data Center and a new Partnership with the NYU Furman Center

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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TurboTenant is also partnering with the NYU Furman Center to help further research around rental housing trends and challenges.

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  • TurboTenant is also partnering with the NYU Furman Center to help further research around rental housing trends and challenges.
  • TurboTenant has helped over 350,000 landlords manage their rental properties and has direct access to top rental market indicators.
  • The data center featuresaverage rent and deposit pricing, median days on market, and inventory and demand metrics.
  • "Our goal with this collaboration and our Rental Market Data Center is to help uncover opportunities to better serve and empower independent landlords as well as renters."

Heat Biologics Announces New Additions to Biothreat Advisory Board

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heat Biologics, Inc. (“Heat”) (NASDAQ: HTBX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class therapies to modulate the immune system, announces the following additions to its newly formed Biothreat Advisory Board: Andrew C. Weber, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs; and Dr. Gregory Koblentz, Associate Professor at George Mason University and leading expert on chemical and biological weapons. These individuals join David Lasseter, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Former US Representative Jack Kingston, who also serves as the Secretariat of the Alliance for Biosecurity.

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  • Jeff Wolf, Chief Executive Officer of Heat, commented, We are delighted to announce the addition of these highly renowned individuals in the fields of biosecurity and biodefense to our biothreat advisory board.
  • Andy Weber is a Senior Fellow at the Council on Strategic Risks Janne E. Nolan Center on Strategic Weapons.
  • Our Biothreat Advisory Board brings deep insight and relationships that we expect will be instrumental in advancing our new biothreat initiatives.
  • Heat Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class therapies to modulate the immune system.