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FridaySep 20, 2024 2:30 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) Stands Distinct from Industry Players with Buntanetap

Annovis Bio (NYSE: ANVS), a clinical-stage drug platform company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, secured U.S. patent No. 12,042,482 covering methods for treating traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) and nerve injury with buntanetap, the company’s lead drug candidate. “Buntanetap (formerly Posiphen) targets neurodegeneration by inhibiting the formation of multiple neurotoxic proteins such as amyloid beta, tau, alpha-synuclein, and TDP43; by inhibiting their translation, the drug improves synaptic transmission, axonal transport, reduces neuroinflammation, and prevents nerve cells from dying. Unlike monoclonal antibody therapies, buntanetap is an orally available small molecule that inhibits multiple neurotoxic proteins simultaneously, making it a promising solution…

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WednesdaySep 18, 2024 2:33 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Astiva Health Setting New Standard for Healthcare Delivery to Aging Population

Astiva Health is a leading healthcare provider specializing in delivering personalized and comprehensive solutions to diverse communities. The company is launching a comprehensive community outreach initiative to improve wellness and healthcare access for seniors across Southern California. “This initiative represents a significant expansion of Astiva’s commitment to addressing the unique needs of its growing Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (‘MAPD’) member base. Astiva Health is leveraging its extensive network of local partnerships to bring healthcare services directly into the communities it serves. By collaborating with neighborhood pharmacies, grocery stores and local organizations, Astiva is ensuring that its members can access essential…

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FridayAug 30, 2024 3:07 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s (NASDAQ: INM) BayMedica Poised as Rare Cannabinoids Drive Market Growth

InMed Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ: INM) subsidiary BayMedica is positioned amid a growing interest in edibles infused with non-intoxicating minor cannabinoids. These lesser-known cannabinoids offer unique properties and potential health benefits, driving significant market growth. The company published a report on the expansion of the minor cannabinoid market in 2023. “The report, based on data from Headset, the largest industry dataset, explores the growth, competition and consumer trends in ten regulated states, encompassing 85 million of the 158 million residents in areas where recreational cannabis is legal,” reads a recent article. “The report highlights a 5.4% revenue increase in the edible market,…

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FridayAug 30, 2024 2:39 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) Positioned as Leader in Addressing Neurodegenerative Diseases

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN), a biopharmaceutical company, is at the forefront of transforming the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (“ALS”) and multiple sclerosis (“MS”). “Clene’s lead agent, CNM-Au8, targets the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (‘NAD+’) pathway to restore and protect neurological function. CNM-Au8 works by improving cellular energy production and utilization, which is crucial for maintaining neuronal health. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common pathway leading to neuronal death in neurodegenerative diseases. By targeting this dysfunction, CNM-Au8 aims to provide neuroprotection and promote remyelination, potentially altering the course of these debilitating conditions,” a recent article reads. “Clene has conducted extensive…

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FridayAug 30, 2024 2:15 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) Expands Team in Continued Focus to Make Meaningful Impact on Lives of AD, PD Patients

Annovis Bio (NYSE: ANVS), a pioneering late-stage clinical drug platform company focusing on transformative therapies for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease (“AD”) and Parkinson’s Disease (“PD”), recently welcomed four seasoned professionals to its executive team. “Annovis Bio is excited about the new additions and confident that these highly experienced professionals will significantly contribute to the company’s mission of developing transformative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The combined expertise of Mark White, Alexander Morin, Hilda Maibach, and Blake Jensen will enhance strategic initiatives, strengthen communications, refine statistical approaches, and ensure the highest standards of quality. The company looks forward to their…

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ThursdayAug 22, 2024 2:31 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — PaxMedica Inc. (PXMD) Committed to Global Health, Potential Positive Impact of PAX-101

PaxMedica (OTC: PXMD), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in neurological disorder treatments, is preparing to submit a New Drug Application (“NDA”) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for suramin to treat Human African Trypanosomiasis (“HAT”). “In April 2024, PaxMedica underscored its commitment to global health by responding to an urgent request from Malawi for an emergency release of suramin, demonstrating its dedication to advancing healthcare solutions. PaxMedica will have a crucial Type C meeting with the FDA, pivotal to the progress of PAX-101, its leading drug candidate for autism treatment, within the regulatory framework… This meeting is a significant event…

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FridayAug 16, 2024 3:26 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s (NASDAQ: INM) INM-089 Showing Great Promise in Treating AMD

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a clinical stage company developing a pipeline of pharmaceutical drug candidates to treat several diseases with a high unmet medical need, is at the forefront of developing innovative treatment for age-related macular degeneration (“AMD”), with its flagship product INM-089 showing great promise. “AMD is a prevalent eye condition that primarily affects older adults, leading to vision loss in the central part of the retina, known as the macula… AMD is the leading cause of vision loss among people aged 50 and older. It comes in two forms: dry AMD, which is more common and less severe,…

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MondayAug 05, 2024 3:15 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — PaxMedica Inc. (NASDAQ: PXMD) Preparing for NDA Submission for Leading Drug Candidate

PaxMedica (OTC: PXMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing treatments for neurological disorders, is in the process of preparing to submit a New Drug Application (“NDA”) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). The NDA is for PAX-101, an intravenous formulation of suramin that could potentially treat conditions such as Human African Trypanosomiasis and autism spectrum disorder (“ASD”). The process includes having a Type C meeting with the FDA, and then incorporating the outcomes of that meeting, which is a key opportunity for PaxMedica to demonstrate the therapeutic potential and public health benefits of PAX-101. “PaxMedica’s primary mission is…

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FridayJul 12, 2024 2:11 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Astiva Health Providing Tailored Approach to Healthcare

Astiva Health, a leading healthcare provider that specializes in delivering personalized and comprehensive healthcare solutions to diverse communities, recognizes that successful treatment outcomes are largely dependent on the patient, with 90% of treatment success attributed to patient involvement. Patient engagement can lead to reduced hospitalizations as well as improve effectiveness, efficiency, quality of health services, quality of life, and responsiveness. “Astiva Health is leading the way in offering a Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (‘MAPD’) health plan committed to reshaping the landscape of personalized and comprehensive healthcare by involving patients more completely in their own treatment,” a recent article reads. “The…

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ThursdayJul 11, 2024 2:00 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Reports Significant Improvements from INM-089 in AMD, Validates INM-901 as Potential AD Treatment

InMed (NASDAQ: INM) is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drug candidates targeting the CB1/CB2 receptors. The company recently released several critical updates regarding its INM-089 therapy treating dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (“AMD”) and its INM-901 small molecule drug candidate targeting Alzheimer’s disease (“AD”). “Recent preclinical data for INM-089 demonstrated significant functional and pathological improvements in an AMD disease model, indicating promising neuroprotective effects in the back of the eye… INM-901 is currently being investigated for its potential in treating Alzheimer’s disease. Recent preclinical data showcased its positive pharmacological effects, demonstrating reduced…

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