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100 Million Ways Foundation Announces the Formation of an Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 100 Million Ways Foundation (100mw.org) is growing fast.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 100 Million Ways Foundation (100mw.org) is growing fast.
  • It's time to add insight and guidance from professionals with expertise in medicine, research, regulatory affairs, political action, law, cannabis, and affiliated industries.
  • This group of advisors will make 100 Million Ways a stronger organization.
  • Stephen M. Dahmer, MD is the Chief Medical Officer at Goodness Growth Holdings/Vireo Health and a board-certified practicing family physician.

InventHelp Presents Easy Baby Washing Device (OCC-1600)

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

He created the BABY BIDET that fulfills the need for an enhanced means of a cleaning baby.

Key Points: 
  • He created the BABY BIDET that fulfills the need for an enhanced means of a cleaning baby.
  • This device increases hygiene for babies and could engage the child while ensuring a positive and happy experience while being cleaned.
  • Additionally, this could create a pleasant experience for the baby and parents and help prevent rashes and skin irritations.
  • The original design was submitted to the Orange County sales office of InventHelp.

Medscape Education to Host Second Annual Innovations in Dermatology Spring Conference;

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of last year's conference, Medscape Education will host the second annual spring edition of the Innovations in Dermatology conference as a live event in Scottsdale, Arizona and virtually on Medscape.org from April 27 to April 30.  The conference will feature the latest clinically relevant information for the treatment and improvement of patient outcomes across the spectrum of dermatologic conditions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of last year's conference, Medscape Education will host the second annual spring edition of the Innovations in Dermatology conference as a live event in Scottsdale, Arizona and virtually on Medscape.org from April 27 to April 30.
  • The first Innovations in Dermatology conferences took place in 2021 and educated over 1,800 healthcare professionals.
  • Topics will include atopic dermatitis, pediatric dermatology, psoriasis, aesthetics, cutaneous malignancies, dermatology for skin of color, the role of over-the-counter products, and more.
  • "The spring conference is a fresh opportunity to get together with our colleagues and share some of the latest developments in dermatology.

RSNA: Novel Treatment Effective for Sidewall Brain Aneurysm

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

OAK BROOK, Ill., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A novel mesh plug that has been traditionally used to treat brain aneurysms occurring where the blood vessels branch out was found to be equally effective in treating aneurysms on the side of the vessel, according to a study published April 19 in the journal Radiology.

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  • A common treatment involving the placement of tiny platinum coils into the aneurysm has limitations.
  • Some specialists have used it off-label for the treatment of sidewall aneurysms, a type of wide-necked aneurysm that occurs at the side of a blood vessel rather than its bifurcation tip.
  • "The results show that the WEB device is safe and effective to use for sidewall aneurysms."
  • "Our ultimate goal is to provide our patients with the best possible treatment for their brain aneurysms," he said.

Embold Health Partners with Polk County Public Schools to Help Their Employees Choose Top-Performing Doctors

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embold Health, an industry leader in objective physician performance analytics, is partnering with Polk County Public Schools (PCPS), the seventh-largest school district in Florida and among the 30 largest in the country, to improve healthcare for its 14,000 employees and their families.

Key Points: 
  • The school district's employees now have access to Embold's online provider directory DocLogic to help guide them to area physicians who consistently deliver high-quality care.
  • "Embold was offering these large companies an opportunity for their employees to easily research and evaluate healthcare options for their families," King said.
  • "We are always looking for ways to maximize benefits, provide better care and save money for both the district and our employees."
  • Polk County Public Schools operates approximately 150 school sites within Central Florida and serves more than 110,000 students (pre-K through 12th grade).

Land Auction Sales Up 130% the Past Six Months Along with Prices

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Auction land sales increased during the past six months compared to recent years.

Key Points: 
  • Auction land sales increased during the past six months compared to recent years.
  • The number of acres sold via auction was up 106 percent and the dollar value of auction sales were up 130 percent.
  • The number of auction sales for the past six months was almost equivalent to what Farmers National Company experienced for an entire year during the slower land sales period of the last few years.
  • Not only were the number of land auctions up the past six months, sales prices increased dramatically into spring planting time.

VSBLTY PRESENTS ITS ‘STORE AS A MEDIUM’ SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY AT MAJOR INDUSTRY EVENTS

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Philadelphia, PA, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (OTCQB: VSBGF) (CSE: VSBY) (Frankfurt 5VS) (VSBLTY), a leading software provider of security and retail analytics technology, is actively presenting its Store as a Medium (SaaM) technology at three major industry events both in the U.S. and abroad.

Key Points: 
  • Philadelphia, PA, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (OTCQB: VSBGF) (CSE: VSBY) (Frankfurt 5VS) (VSBLTY), a leading software provider of security and retail analytics technology, is actively presenting its Store as a Medium (SaaM) technology at three major industry events both in the U.S. and abroad.
  • VSBLTY Co-founder & Chief Commercial Officer Linda Rosanio addressed a breakout group along with Jo-Anne Hui-Miller, managing editor of Inside Retail, and Dhi Matiole from the Latest Store.
  • In cooperation with Lenovo and Intel, VSBLTY will demonstrate its Store as a Medium technology at Lenovo Accelerate 2022 at The Wynn in Las Vegas.
  • In discussing the companys participation in major technology conferences, VSBLTY Co-founder & CEO Jay Hutton said, We are experiencing increased interest in our companys advanced technology, especially in our Store as a Medium pioneering efforts.

ARCA biopharma Establishes Special Committee of the Board of Directors

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Monday, April 18, 2022

WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCA biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABIO), a biopharmaceutical company applying a precision medicine approach to developing genetically targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases, today announced that its Board of Directors has established a Special Committee to evaluate strategic options for maximizing stockholder value.

Key Points: 
  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCA biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABIO), a biopharmaceutical company applying a precision medicine approach to developing genetically targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases, today announced that its Board of Directors has established a Special Committee to evaluate strategic options for maximizing stockholder value.
  • The Special Committee includes ARCA Board Chairman Robert E. Conway (chair), and Board members Linda Grais, M.D.
  • ARCA biopharma is dedicated to developing genetically and other targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases through a precision medicine approach to drug development.
  • At present, ARCA is engaged in strategic planning, including for additional development of its assets, collaborations and other strategic options.

KORU Medical Systems Appoints Brian Case As Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, April 18, 2022

Repro Med Systems, Inc. dba KORU Medical Systems (NASDAQ: KRMD) (KORU Medical or the Company), a leading medical technology company focused on the development of innovative and easy-to-use home infusion solutions, today announced the appointment of Brian Case, a veteran medical technology R&D leader with over 20 years of experience, as the Companys new Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Repro Med Systems, Inc. dba KORU Medical Systems (NASDAQ: KRMD) (KORU Medical or the Company), a leading medical technology company focused on the development of innovative and easy-to-use home infusion solutions, today announced the appointment of Brian Case, a veteran medical technology R&D leader with over 20 years of experience, as the Companys new Chief Technology Officer.
  • Brian joins the KORU Medical Systems team with over 20 years of research and development experience.
  • Prior to Fresenius Kabi, Mr. Case spent six years at Cook Medical, a medical device company, as R&D Program Manager, Advanced Research.
  • Im honored to be joining KORU at such a transformational stage in the companys journey, said Brian Case.

Project Angel Food's LEAD WITH LOVE Telethon Signs Three-Year Deal With KTLA 5 & CITY NATIONAL BANK

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Monday, April 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Richard Ayoub, CEO of Project Angel Food announced Monday that Project Angel Food has signed a three-year deal with KTLA and City National Bank for the Lead with Love telethon, with the annual, live, two-hour fundraising event set to air on KTLA 5 through July 2024. Lead with Love 3 will air at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 23 with Eric McCormack and Jessica Holmes returning as hosts and Loni Love and Alec Mapa returning as co-hosts, and Lisa Foxx (iHeart Radio) as announcer. Emmy Award-winning producer Brad Bessey (Entertainment Tonight, The Talk) returns as Executive Producer, along with Ayoub.

Key Points: 
  • Since premiering in June 2020, Lead with Love has raised $2 million for Project Angel Food's vital work of feeding critically ill men, women, and children in Los Angeles County.
  • In addition, musical acts will perform live at KTLA in front of a live audience of Project Angel Food Volunteers.
  • The need is great, and we appreciate KTLA and City National Bank's confidence in extending our telethon through at least 2024.
  • Project Angel Food is a Four-Star Charity Navigator rating and has been declared an essential service by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti.