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PRNewswire | August 11, 2023

Capital Rx, the health technology company changing the way prescription drugs are priced and patients are cared for in America, has received a strategic investment from Memorial Hermann Health System, a non-profit health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities. Memorial Hermann joins Capital Rx's existing investors in supporting the development of JUDI®, the new standard for backend claims processing platforms in the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry, an...

Red River Biorefinery | October 06, 2020

The Red River Biorefinery (RRB) announced today that it has expanded production to supply ethanol that meets the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) purity and quality standards to the hand sanitizer market. To help meet the increase in global demand for hand sanitizer products due to COVID-19, RRB is now supplying hand sanitizer manufacturers with safe, high-quality ethanol products with one of the lowest carbon footprints available on the market today. It is extremely gratifying to have a local producer s...

Prnewswire | August 28, 2020

Fixx Pharmaceuticals Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its biotechnology business operations in Las Vegas, Nevada and San Francisco, California. The company is focused on developing a cure for Hemophilia through the use of CRISPR gene editing. There are currently 20,000 people in the U.S. who suffer from hemophilia and 400,000 globally. "We are looking to commercialize a product as soon as possible," says Jesse John Francis Clark, founder of Fixx. "We are going to develop ...

Edexlive | April 11, 2020

Researchers have developed a computer model to screen drugs for unintended cardiac side effects, especially arrhythmia risk. Heart arrhythmia, also known as irregular heartbeat or cardiac dysrhythmia, is a group of conditions where the heartbeat is irregular, too slow, or too fast. "One main reason for a drug being removed from the market is potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. Even drugs developed to treat arrhythmia have ended up actually causing them," said study researcher Col...