Avaxia Biologics Raises $6.4M to Test New IBD Drug

Avaxia Biologics raises .4M to test new IBD drug

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

Lexington-based Avaxia Biologics, Inc. announced today that it has raised $ 6.4 million in Series B financing to fund clinical trials for a new drug candidate to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, two major inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD …
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Let's Be Honest – Medicare is Insolvent And Doctors Soon Won't Accept It

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Elected officials of both parties do not dispute the seriousness of the problem described in the 2012 Medicare Trustees Report, which estimated Medicare's unfunded obligations to be almost $ 38 trillion and a hospital insurance trust fund that will …
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Drug improves quality of life for Dobermanns with heart disease

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Veterinary scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that early screening and drug treatment for Dobermann dogs with a serious heart disease can extend and improve their quality of life. The study, which took place over the course of six …
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