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CinCor Pharma Raises $143 Million in Series B Financing

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

CINCINNATI, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CinCor Pharma, Inc. (“CinCor”) today announced the completion of a $143 million Series B financing. The proceeds from this round will support the continued development of CIN-107, a highly selective, oral small molecule inhibitor of aldosterone synthase product candidate in development for the treatment of hypertension, primary aldosteronism and chronic kidney disease. The new funding will enable completion of the ongoing brigHTN Phase 2 clinical trial in patients with resistant hypertension as well as the ongoing Phase 2 Spark trial in hypertensive individuals with primary aldosteronism; in addition, it will support initiation of two new trials, a Phase 2 clinical trial (HALO) in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and a study of CIN-107’s impact on blood pressure and kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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  • Funding will support continued development of CIN-107, a highly selective, oral small molecule inhibitor of aldosterone synthase product candidate, for the treatment of hypertension, primary aldosteronism and chronic kidney disease
    CINCINNATI, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CinCor Pharma, Inc. (CinCor) today announced the completion of a $143 million Series B financing.
  • CinCor, founded in 2018, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a mission to bring innovation to the pharmaceutical treatment of cardio-renal diseases.
  • CinCor has raised $193 million to date in two private financings.
  • Though often asymptomatic, hypertension significantly increases the risk of heart disease, stroke and kidney disease, amongst other diseases.

HALO Diagnostics Launches Subtle Medical's Suite of AI-powered Imaging Technologies for Better Patient Care

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

HALO has implemented both SubtleMR and SubtlePET image enhancement software at multiple locations, leading to higher quality imaging and improved patient experience.

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  • HALO has implemented both SubtleMR and SubtlePET image enhancement software at multiple locations, leading to higher quality imaging and improved patient experience.
  • "This combination allows us to better tailor scans to patient needs and improve workflow efficiency, patient experience, and patient safety.
  • The addition of Subtle Medical's technology to HALO Diagnostics furthers our commitment to precision focused, personalized healthcare."
  • HALO Diagnostics (HALO Dx, Inc.) changes patient lives and outcomes through early detection of the leading causes of death with precision diagnostics.

Longevity Science Foundation Pursuing 120+ Year Human Lifespan Launches In Switzerland

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

A consortium of biotech founders, clinicians, and leading longevity research institutions announced today the launch of the Longevity Science Foundation.

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  • A consortium of biotech founders, clinicians, and leading longevity research institutions announced today the launch of the Longevity Science Foundation.
  • The Longevity Science Foundation will provide funding to promising longevity research institutions and groups around the world.
  • The Longevity Science Foundation enables the rapid acceleration of basic science of human longevity and its translation towards human trials and clinical practice.
  • The Longevity Science Foundation is a Swiss non-profit organisation advancing human longevity by funding research and development of medical technologies to extend the healthy human lifespan to more than 120 years.

Version1 announces VersionX, its all-women's professional VALORANT team

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

EAGAN, Minn., Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Version1 announced its fourth professional esports team, VersionX.  VersionX is an all-women's professional VALORANT team competing in the North American circuit of Verizon VCT Game Changers as well as open pro VALORANT events at all levels.

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  • VersionXisan all-women's professional VALORANT team competing inthe North American circuit ofVerizon VCT Game Changers as well as open pro VALORANT events at all levels.
  • VersionX is an all-women's professional VALORANT team competing in Verizon VCT Game Changers.
  • Milkyway has been a professional competitor since 2016, starting in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) and transitioning to VALORANT in 2020.
  • Our professional teams include Minnesota Rkkr in the Call of Duty League, Version1 in Rocket League and Version1 in VALORANT.

Braided Lives: Troublin de Water: Catoctin Furnace's Enslaved through Poetry, Song, & Narrative

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

CATOCTIN FURNACE, Md., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --With generous support from Maryland Humanities, the Catoctin Furnace Historical Society is pleased to present Braided Lives: Troublin de Water: Catoctin Furnace's Enslaved through Poetry, Song, & Narrative.

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  • CATOCTIN FURNACE, Md., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --With generous support from Maryland Humanities, the Catoctin Furnace Historical Society is pleased to present Braided Lives: Troublin de Water: Catoctin Furnace's Enslaved through Poetry, Song, & Narrative.
  • Braided Lives is an original, historically based multi-part presentation of video and live program crafted by Halo Quartet, Elayne Bond Hyman, and CFHS.
  • The village of Catoctin Furnace is a fraught landscape through which the enslaved persons of Catoctin Furnace were born, lived, worked, died, and were buried.
  • Theresa L. Donnelly, The Catoctin Furnace Historical Society, Inc., (443) 629-8661, [email protected]
    SOURCE The Catoctin Furnace Historical Society, Inc.

Late-Breaking Data at the International Headache Society & European Headache Federation Joint Congress 2021 Showed AJOVY® (fremanezumab-vfrm) Injection Reduced More Monthly Migraine Days in a Network Meta-Analysis Study with Atogepant and Rimegepant

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

For 12 weeks of double-blind treatment in FOCUS, 838 eligible patients were randomized one-to-one-to-one to quarterly fremanezumab, monthly fremanezumab or matched placebo.

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  • For 12 weeks of double-blind treatment in FOCUS, 838 eligible patients were randomized one-to-one-to-one to quarterly fremanezumab, monthly fremanezumab or matched placebo.
  • Change from baseline in monthly average maximum number of consecutive MFD was evaluated.
  • At baseline, mean numbers of maximum consecutive MFD were comparable across treatment groups (quarterly fremanezumab, 5.1 days [2.84]; monthly fremanezumab, 5.1 days [3.11]; placebo, 4.8 days [3.03]).
  • In all three studies, patients with CM or EM were randomized one-to-one-to-one to quarterly fremanezumab, monthly fremanezumab or matched placebo.

Get Immediate Health Status on Your Building and Impact on the Community With the New HALO Smart Sensor Release v2.5

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The HALO Smart Sensor, the worldwide leader for vape and vape with THC detection, is now helping facilities monitor their indoor health and air quality.

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  • The HALO Smart Sensor, the worldwide leader for vape and vape with THC detection, is now helping facilities monitor their indoor health and air quality.
  • As part of the newest v2.5 software release, HALO provides both a real-time air quality and Health Index and sends alerts when either index falls into danger zones.
  • In a recent survey, 73% of building occupants don't believe their building air is safe.
  • Capture real-time comprehensive building safety and health awareness with the all-in-one HALO Smart Sensor 2.5and the HALO Cloud Health Index.

Featuring the Largest Brands in Consumer Electronics and Healthcare, the 2021 Blue Light Summit Highlights Screen Time Solutions

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

Blue Light Summit 2021 will be held Sept. 28 (US/ Europe) and Sept. 29 (Asia-Pacific).

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  • Blue Light Summit 2021 will be held Sept. 28 (US/ Europe) and Sept. 29 (Asia-Pacific).
  • Blue Light Summit 2021 features many of the largest brands in consumer electronics, including BOE Technology Group, the world's largest display manufacturer, LG Display, the largest manufacturer of OLED TV displays, along with Dell Technologies, Lenovo, HP, Acer, TCL CSOT, IVO and BenQ.
  • The full line-up of speakers and presenters at the Blue Light Summit 2021 will be released in early September.
  • Eyesafe provides industry-leading solutions to reduce high-energy blue light, helping to re-design the consumer electronics industry toward better human health.

Showcasing Teva’s Commitment to Helping Patients Have More Migraine-Free Days, 18 Abstracts will be presented, Including One Late-Breaker, on AJOVY® (fremanezumab-vfrm) Injection at the International Headache Society and European Headache...

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Migraine affects over a billion people worldwide1, and its impact is felt by patients, caregivers, and society as a whole all around the world.

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  • Migraine affects over a billion people worldwide1, and its impact is felt by patients, caregivers, and society as a whole all around the world.
  • Migraine does not discriminate, and well discuss disparities in headache medicine across diverse populations during our Meet the Expert session.
  • Hypersensitivity Reactions: Hypersensitivity reactions, including rash, pruritus, drug hypersensitivity, and urticaria were reported with AJOVY in clinical trials.
  • Adverse Reactions: The most common adverse reactions in clinical trials (5% and greater than placebo) were injection site reactions.

HALO LIFE's Breakthrough Makes Its Fashion Debut

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

Fashion remix Pan-Consumer Filed, lead you to the future lifestyle

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  • Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - August 28, 2021) - HALO LIFE has launched their first generation of the "LIFECODEX," a fashion product with a brand-new concept.
  • "Evolution," according to HALO LIFE, is a way to connect to the future.
  • HALO LIFE and TCI Bio teamed to research and design four functional foods that can be inserted within the tube of LIFECODEX.
  • The finished product is a spherical form with a lovely, eye-catching halo that allows you to explore the "universe" in the tube.