BioMedNewsBreaks

FridayMay 12, 2023 12:14 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Progressive Care Inc. (RXMD) Secures Additional $1M Investment From NextPlat Corp. (NASDAQ: NXPL)

Progressive Care (OTCQB: RXMD), a personalized healthcare services and technology provider, has announced its successful completion of a transaction of $1 million investment from NextPlat (NASDAQ: NXPL, NXPLW), a global e-commerce provider. In connection with the $1 million investment, the company sold to NextPlat 455,000 newly issued units, with each comprised of one share of the company’s common stock and one warrant to purchase a share of common stock and a per-unit purchase price of $2.20. In addition, Charles M. Fernandez, who serves as chairman and CEO of both Progressive Care and NextPlat, Rodney Barreto, vice chairman of Progressive Care…

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FridayMay 12, 2023 11:26 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — HeartBeam Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) Releases Q1 2023 Financial Report, Corporate Updates

HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram ("VECG") platform for heart attack detection anytime, anywhere, is reporting its operational and financial results for the first quarter 2023, the period ended March 31, 2022. Key takeaways from the report include that the company closed on a $26.5million with a public offering and registered direct offering, raising funds that BEAT anticipates using to execute on upcoming clinical, regulatory and commercial milestones as well as extend cash runway into late 2024. In addition, the report noted that HeartBeam has adjusted its strategic focus to…

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ThursdayMay 11, 2023 2:29 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Secures $2.81M in Cost Awards from Dr. Raza Bokhari

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative, inflammatory and metabolic disorders. The company today announced that in a cost award decision dated May 6, 2023, the Honorable J. Douglas Cunningham, K.C. (“Justice Cunningham”) ruled in favor of FSD Pharma, awarding the company approximately $2.81 million all in Canadian dollars costs of arbitration in the arbitration between FSD Pharma and its former CEO Dr. Raza Bokhari. In July 2021, the board of directors for FSD Pharma unanimously voted to…

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WednesdayMay 10, 2023 1:38 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Announces Completion of Phase 1 Dosing in MS Clinical Trial

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative, inflammatory and metabolic disorders, has completed dosing the first cohort of patients in its phase I clinical trial of Lucid-21-302 (Lucid-MS). According to the announcement, the study, which is being conducted by Lucid Psycheceuticals, the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, is the first-in-human study designed to evaluate Lucid-MS as a novel drug candidate for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (“MS”). A small molecule inhibitor of hypercitrullination, Lucid-MS is a patented first-in-class, new chemical…

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TuesdayMay 09, 2023 3:03 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Jupiter Wellness Inc. (NASDAQ: JUPW) Announces ‘Significant Milestone’ with Issuance of Patent

Jupiter Wellness (NASDAQ: JUPW), a wellness company focused on hair metabolism and skin therapies, has been issued a patent. The company stated that the patent, No. US 11,628,132, marked “a significant milestone in the development of innovative treatments for androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss. This foundational patent is a crucial component of the company's ongoing pursuit of the vast hair loss market.” According to the announcement, the technology covered by the patent focuses on increasing the efficacy of minoxidil, a widely used hair-loss treatment, used in a novel manner that could have the potential for a breakthrough solution for the…

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TuesdayMay 09, 2023 2:51 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Silo Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: SILO) Awarded U.S. Patent Protecting Ongoing R&D of Therapeutic for Stress-Induced Affective Disorder and Alzheimer’s Disease

Silo Pharma (NASDAQ: SILO), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on merging traditional therapeutics with psychedelic research, has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). Titled “Biomarkers for Efficacy of Prophylactic Treatments Against Stress-Induced Affective Disorders,” the patent claims cover the use of biomarkers in determining the efficacy of SILO’s portfolio drug SPC-15. SPC-15 is a targeted prophylactic treatment that uses ketamine compositions as a key component for treating stress-induced affective disorder or stress-induced psychopathology. According to the announcement, the company owns an option to license specific assets of which the patent forms a part. SPC-15…

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TuesdayMay 09, 2023 2:28 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Doses Last Subject in Phase 1, Part B CYB004-E Trial

Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to revolutionizing mental healthcare by developing new and innovative psychedelic-based treatment options, has completed dosing in part b of its three-part CYB004-E phase 1 trial. The study is designed to evaluate intravenous N,N-dimethyltryptamine (“IV DMT”) in healthy volunteers. The company also announced that it now plans to move forward with part C of the study, which involves the first-in-human dosing of its proprietary DMT molecule CYB004 and will evaluate IV bolus + infusion regimens of CYB004 in a crossover design. The company expects that findings from both parts of the…

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TuesdayMay 09, 2023 2:14 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Spok Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK) to Present at Inaugural EF Hutton Global Conference

Spok Holdings (NASDAQ: SPOK) yesterday announced that Vincent D. Kelly, its president and chief executive officer, will be presenting at the Inaugural EF Hutton Global Conference. The two day, invitation-only event will be held on May 10-11, 2023, at the Plaza Hotel in the heart of New York City. The Inaugural conference will feature key executives from approximately 150 public and private companies to convey their unique stories to an extensive audience that includes institutional investors, high-net worth individuals, corporate clients and exclusive members of the press. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/UCwAa About Spok Inc. Spok, a…

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MondayMay 08, 2023 2:46 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) to Present at Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative, inflammatory and metabolic disorders. The company today announced that Zeeshan Saeed, president and executive co-chairman, and Dr. Lakhsmi Kotra, executive director and CEO of Lucid Psycheceuticals, will present and host one-on-one meetings with investors at the Sidoti May Virtual Investor Conference. The event is slated to take place on May 10-11, 2023, with the presentation scheduled to begin at 3:15 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 11. In addition, FSD Pharma will…

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MondayMay 08, 2023 1:57 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Announces Board Appointment of Pharma and Biotech Industry Veteran Dr. Bettina M. Cockroft

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers in the brain and central nervous system, today announced its appointment of Bettina M. Cockroft, M.D., M.B.A., to its board of directors. Dr. Cockroft, a well-established industry executive with over 30 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry with clinical development expertise across multiple therapeutic areas, will serve as an independent director. “On behalf of the CNS Pharmaceuticals board and management, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Cockroft to the board. Her appointment adds deep scientific, clinical and operational expertise, and…

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