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Updated: Breast Surgery Collaborative Community issues consensus statement on breast implant capsulectomy definitions and management

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Jeudi, juin 13, 2024

It also says there is a rare subset of patients who have still developed breast implant-associated cancer after capsulectomy.

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  • It also says there is a rare subset of patients who have still developed breast implant-associated cancer after capsulectomy.
  • Total capsulectomy (total precise capsulectomy): Complete removal of the breast implant capsule, not necessarily done as a single unit or in one piece.
  • Partial capsulectomy: Removal of the breast implant capsule where some capsule is left behind.
  • En bloc capsulectomy: Removal of the breast implant capsule with a margin of uninvolved tissue for treatment of suspected or established breast implant-associated cancers after appropriate medical workup.

Five plastic surgery startups from the MTI/ASPS Plastic Surgery Accelerator propelled to finals of annual medtech competition

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Mercredi, juin 12, 2024

Arlington Heights, Ill, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five plastic surgery startups advanced through a rigorous selection process to represent the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)/MedTech Innovator (MTI) Plastic Surgery Accelerator track in the 2024 MedTech Innovator Accelerator program and competition.

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  • Arlington Heights, Ill, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five plastic surgery startups advanced through a rigorous selection process to represent the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)/MedTech Innovator (MTI) Plastic Surgery Accelerator track in the 2024 MedTech Innovator Accelerator program and competition.
  • The plastic surgery track startups selected to advance in this joint effort between the ASPS and MTI include Akeyna (Boston, Mass.
  • ASPS participation in the MTI/ASPS Plastic Surgery Accelerator is made possible through the generous support of Motiva, the Society’s 2024 Innovation Sponsor.
  • The program culminates in the MedTech Conference powered by AdvaMed, Oct. 15-17, in Toronto, Canada, where five companies will advance to the Grand Finals.

Breast Surgery Collaborative Community issues consensus statement on breast implant capsulectomy definitions and management

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Mercredi, juin 12, 2024

It also says there is a rare subset of patients who have still developed breast implant-associated cancer after capsulectomy.

Key Points: 
  • It also says there is a rare subset of patients who have still developed breast implant-associated cancer after capsulectomy.
  • Total capsulectomy (total precise capsulectomy): Complete removal of the breast implant capsule, not necessarily done as a single unit or in one piece.
  • Partial capsulectomy: Removal of the breast implant capsule where some capsule is left behind.
  • En bloc capsulectomy: Removal of the breast implant capsule with a margin of uninvolved tissue for treatment of suspected or established breast implant-associated cancers after appropriate medical workup.

2024 BILD Awards celebrate home building excellence in the GTA

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Vendredi, mai 31, 2024

Toronto, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, May 31, 2024 – The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) recognized excellence in the design, construction, marketing and sales of new homes in the GTA at its 2024 BILD Awards, held on May 30.

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  • Toronto, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, May 31, 2024 – The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) recognized excellence in the design, construction, marketing and sales of new homes in the GTA at its 2024 BILD Awards, held on May 30.
  • BILD presented 49 awards in the categories of architecture, design, marketing, people and sales, and in the prestigious Pinnacle categories.
  • “The BILD Awards is one of the largest and most prestigious awards programs of its kind in North America,” said Dave Wilkes, BILD President & CEO.
  • For a full list of BILD Awards winners, including the winners of the Marketing, People & Sales, and Architectural & Design awards, visit www.bildawards.com .

Becker Logistics to Experience Leadership Transition during the Company's 27th Anniversary

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Mardi, mai 21, 2024

John Sabatino is the right person to take Becker Logistics to the next level because of his experience.

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  • John Sabatino is the right person to take Becker Logistics to the next level because of his experience.
  • During his past 10 years at Becker Logistics, John has taken charge on several of Becker Logistics key initiatives and helped bring the company to where they are today.
  • "This is a huge day for me and Becker Logistics," said Jim Becker.
  • This move exemplifies another of Becker Logistics' long-term plans to drive further operational efficiencies, maintain leadership continuity, and foster innovation.

Michigan Brewery & MADD Launch Unprecedented Responsible Drinking Alliance

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Mercredi, mai 15, 2024

FARMINGTON, Mich., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented agreement between Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan and a local brewery hopes to save lives, raise funds and awareness for MADD-MI through an initiative that places responsible drinking messaging directly in the brewery.

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  • FARMINGTON, Mich., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented agreement between Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan and a local brewery hopes to save lives, raise funds and awareness for MADD-MI through an initiative that places responsible drinking messaging directly in the brewery.
  • Heights Brewing , a new brewery based in downtown Farmington, Michigan, has taken the bold step of being the first brewery to directly support MADD-MI regarding the issue of responsible drinking at the point of purchase.
  • According to Paula Love, MADD Michigan Regional Executive Director, the agreement is groundbreaking.
  • "We want people to also plan how they will get home if they plan on drinking."

The National Fire Sprinkler Association's Class of 2024: Honoring Fire Sprinkler Industry Greats

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024

The Golden Sprinkler Award is NFSA’s highest honor and is presented each year to an individual who has dedicated their career to promoting the fire sprinkler concept and advancing the fire sprinkler industry.

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  • The Golden Sprinkler Award is NFSA’s highest honor and is presented each year to an individual who has dedicated their career to promoting the fire sprinkler concept and advancing the fire sprinkler industry.
  • NFSA’s 2024 Hall of Fame inductees have contributed nearly all their working lives and beyond to improving the fire sprinkler industry.
  • These inductees have given all of their professional lives to the fire sprinkler industry and they have all supported NFSA beyond description.
  • The Association is an inclusive organization made up of dedicated and committed members of a progressive lifesaving industry.

Representative Adriano Espaillat Applauds Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone’s Support of Critically Needed Workforce Development

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) today applauded the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation’s (“UMEZ”) Economic Recovery and Capacity Building Grant program.

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  • Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) today applauded the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation’s (“UMEZ”) Economic Recovery and Capacity Building Grant program.
  • These recipients, ranging from multi-service organizations to community-based workforce development entities, have helped fortify the local workforce ecosystem in Upper Manhattan amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the community’s recovery.
  • “We are very grateful to the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone for its support.”
    “We are deeply grateful for the generous support of the UMEZ Economic Recovery & Capacity Building Grant.
  • “We are extremely grateful to UMEZ for the capacity building grant to support Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) workforce development programs.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES 2024 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD LAUREATES

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

The RFK Ripple of Hope Award annually honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change and worked to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.

Key Points: 
  • The RFK Ripple of Hope Award annually honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change and worked to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.
  • This year's laureates have made a widespread impact, including Wilson's work to empower youth and improve communities through the Allstate Foundation.
  • "We created the Ripple of Hope award based on my father's belief that each of us have the power to make a difference," said Kerry Kennedy, president of RFK Human Rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award here.

NANO MAGIC UPDATE

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Mercredi, avril 24, 2024

Madison Heights, Michigan, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Magic, Inc. (OTC: NMGX) (“Nano Magic” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative nanotechnology powered cleaning solutions, protective coatings, and anti-fog products provided an update from President & CEO Tom Berman following the Company’s filing on April 3, 2024, of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Madison Heights, Michigan, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Magic, Inc. (OTC: NMGX) (“Nano Magic” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative nanotechnology powered cleaning solutions, protective coatings, and anti-fog products provided an update from President & CEO Tom Berman following the Company’s filing on April 3, 2024, of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Nano Magic continues to focus on building its brand by selling Nano Magic branded products direct-to-consumer, through national retailers, and in specialty channels such as the optical and safety industries.
  • Nano Magic also secured new programs with national retailers including Menards, Kroger/Fred Meyer, and Kinney Drugs; Nano Magic also extended existing programs with Walmart, Advanced Auto Parts, Best Buy, Micro Center, and Spartan Nash among others.
  • Nano Magic has also developed new partnerships with Global Optics, Cherry Optical, and Western Optical Supply in the optical channel.