January 22, 2025 06:20 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results for fourth-quarter and full year 2024. “2024 was a transformative year for Johnson & Johnson, marked by strong growth, an accelerating […]
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A New Scientific Approach Converting Atrial Fibrillation With Oral Magnesium Supplements
BOZEMAN, Mont., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common abnormal heart rhythm affecting 6 million people in the USA and can cause strokes and heart failure. Conventional treatments are successful but may need to be repeated, have inherent risks, and are…
CVRx to Report Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial and Operating Results and Host Conference Call on February 4, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) (“CVRx”), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing Barostim™, an innovative extravascular implantable neuromodulation device for patients with cardiovascular diseases, today announced that it plans to release fourth quarter 2024 financial and operating results after market close on Tuesday, February…
Pulse Biosciences Announces Late-Breaking Data from its Nanosecond PFA 360° Cardiac Catheter System First-In-Human Feasibility Study Presented at the AF Symposium
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nsPFA™) technology, today announced the late-breaking data from its Nanosecond PFA 360° Cardiac Catheter System first-in-human feasibility study, which data were recently presented […]
Aptyx Amplifies Expertise in Complex Interventional Products With Acquisition of Medical Murray’s North Carolina Facility
January 21, 2025 10:10 AM Eastern Standard Time TEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aptyx, a leading global developer and manufacturer of complex components and devices for the life sciences, today announced the acquisition of the Charlotte, North Carolina facility of Medical Murray, which […]
Life Molecular Imaging Secures FDA Fast Track Designation for [18F]Florbetaben in Diagnosing Cardiac AL and ATTR Amyloidosis
[18F]florbetaben has been granted a Fast Track designation for cardiac amyloidosis, which will expedite the development of [18F]florbetaben for this indication [18F]florbetaben previously received orphan drug status as a diagnostic for the management of AL amyloidosis in EU and US The…
Patty Vila Joins the Amavita Foundation Board, Bringing Two Decades of Strategic Media Expertise to Amplify Heart and Vascular Health Initiatives
MIAMI, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Amavita Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to advancing cardiovascular health and supporting patients facing chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), is pleased to announce the appointment of Patty Vila to its Board of Directors. A…
Neogen® Introduces Igenity® BCHF to Help Industry Mitigate Bovine Congestive Heart Failure Risk
LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG), an innovative leader in food security solutions, announced today the launch of Igenity® BCHF to improve overall bovine heart health standards. Bovine Congestive Heart Failure (BCHF) stands as a significant…
Humacyte Announces Planned IND Filing in 2025 to Support First-In-Human Clinical Study of Small-Diameter ATEV™ for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
– Plans for filing an IND was agreed with the FDA in a recent meeting –
Cytokinetics Announces Start of AMBER-HFpEF, a Phase 2 Clinical Trial of CK-586 in Patients With Symptomatic Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that AMBER-HFpEF (Assessment of CK-586 in a Multi-Center, Blinded Evaluation of Safety and Tolerability Results in HFpEF) is open to enrollment. AMBER-HFpEF is a Phase 2 randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multi-center, dose-finding clinical trial of CK-4021586 (CK-586) in patients with symptomatic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥60%. CK-586 is a cardiac myosin inhibitor in development for the potential treatment of a subgroup of with symptomatic HFpEF patients with hypercontractility and ventricular hypertrophy.