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R.I. Landlords Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint Hazards in Woonsocket
Two Rhode Island landlords will pay an EPA penalty of $13,900 for violations of federal lead disclosure laws. EPA alleged in a complaint that Donald Ciotola and Carol Simeone violated the federal Toxic Substance Control Act when the landlords failed to notify prospective tenants about potential lead-paint hazards in housing they owned in Woonsocket, R.I., as required by the Residential ...
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Amgen And Lance Bass Partner To Encourage People To Do A `Double Take` To Recognize The Early Signs Of Psoriatic Arthritis
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Otezla® (apremilast) have partnered with pop icon and entrepreneur Lance Bass, for the Double Take campaign to empower people to take action when it comes to psoriatic arthritis. As a singer, dancer and entertainer, Bass understands the importance of staying in tune with your body. Through the campaign, he has created ...
By Amgen Inc.
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N.H. Company Faces Penalty for Violating Lead Renovation Rule at Kittery, Maine Site
New Hampshire Plate Glass Corp., based in Portsmouth, N.H., faces a penalty of up to $90,750 for allegedly violating requirements designed to protect children from exposure to lead-based paint during painting and other renovation activities. The alleged violations occurred during a window renovation project performed by the company at the former Frisbee School in Kittery, Maine. The Kittery site ...
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Salem, Mass. Contractor Faces Penalty for Violating Lead Renovation Rule at Kittery, Maine Site
James J. Welch & Co., Inc., based in Salem, Mass., faces a penalty of $28,125 for allegedly violating a requirement designed to protect children from exposure to lead-based paint during painting and other renovation activities. The alleged violations occurred during a renovation project at the former Frisbee School in Kittery, Maine, at which JJ Welch was the primary contractor. The Kittery ...
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R.I. Property Management Company Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint Hazards in Providence
Private Reserve Properties, LLC, a Rhode Island property management company, will pay a penalty of $21,857, and perform an additional project valued at $210,000 to settle EPA allegations that it violated federal lead disclosure laws. The settlement requires Private Reserve to mitigate lead-based paint hazards in over 40 residential properties in and around Providence. Many of these properties ...
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Companies fined for failing to notify tenants about lead paint at two navy bases in New England
Two companies have agreed to pay a penalty of $89,300 to settle EPA claims that they violated federal lead paint disclosure laws at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine and the Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. In a recent EPA enforcement complaint, EPA alleged that Northeast Housing, LLC, and Balfour Beatty Military Housing Management, LLC failed on multiple occasions ...
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Massachusetts-based landlord faces nearly $85K penalty for failure to disclose lead paint to tenants in springfield (MA)
A Massachusetts apartment complex owner and landlord faces a penalty of $83,575 for charges by EPA that he violated federal lead paint disclosure rules at his apartment complex in Springfield. These violations potentially put tenants at risk of exposure to lead paint hazards. According to EPA, 122 Chestnut, L.L.C., failed to provide tenants with lead hazard information pamphlets; failed to ...
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Gelexir becomes Gelmetix
We are proud to announce that our rebranding process is now complete. Gelexir Healthcare, known for being a spin off of the University of Manchester and for its cutting edge R&D work on non-invasive treatments for Chronic Low Pain, officially becomes Gelmetix. This rebranding process has been developed in line with our new multi-product strategy, focused on three large unmet medical needs: ...
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CBD For Beginners: Everything you should Know About Cannabidiol
CBD For Beginners: Everything You Should Know About Cannabidiol You have likely already heard about the many potential benefits of including CBD in your wellness routine, but the idea of approaching CBD for beginners can be a little daunting. What is CBD? Is it addictive? How will it affect my body, and how is it consumed? For anyone just now considering CBD, there are tons of questions you may ...
By Medcbdx
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Gelmetix signs collaboration for development of Knee Osteoarthritis product
Stemmatters and Gelmetix have established an agreement to develop an innovative hydrogel based device for the treatment of cartilage lesions. The partnership established focuses on the pre-clinical development of the new device towards clinical studies in human patients and subsequent market authorization. The new medical device aims to ensure a significant advance in the treatment of ...
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Emergent BioSolutions Receives Department of Defense Award to Evaluate Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate in Post-Approval Field Efficacy Study Using Model-Guided Approach
Orginally published by https://www.globenewswire.com/ Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today a research award by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) to evaluate efficacy of the company’s single-dose chikungunya virus virus-like particle (CHIKV VLP) vaccine candidate. Emergent will begin the planning phase, the first ...
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Congratulations to Dave Harry on his Swimathon 2015
It’s been a tough but very worthwhile swimming journey for our Wales and West Contracts Manager Dave Harry who recently took part in Swimathon 2015 fundraising for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Dave successfully swam 5KM (3 miles) and raised £455 towards ongoing research into this condition – a huge thank you to everyone that sponsored and supported Dave along the way including his ...
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Duluth tackles lead danger in aging rental properties
Duluth faces a tall order when it comes to dealing with lead contamination. About nine in every 10 housing units in the community was built before 1978, when a ban on lead paint took effect, Karen Olesen, a senior planner for the city, said. And the odds of a Duluth home containing lead are even higher because about half of the city’s homes are at least 60 years old, according to 2000 ...
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What Are D-Glucosamines?
Glucosamine is a natural component of cartilage and is widely used as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement to reduce the pain and cartilage loss of osteoarthritis. Glucosamine is usually taken in combination with chondroitin, which is a glycosaminoglycan that also exists in cartilage.Glucosamine is an amino sugar and an important molecule in the biochemical pathway of glycosylated protein ...
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Hyalex Orthopaedics appoints Carl Vause, orthopaedic industry veteran, as Chief Executive Officer and President; Names Mike Hawkins, PhD, Chief Technical Officer
Hyalex Orthopaedics, a privately-held medical device company developing transformational cartilage biomimetic products, today announced the appointment of Carl Vause as its new chief executive officer and president. Mr. Vause, who succeeds Hyalex’s interim president, Michael Hawkins, Ph.D., has also been appointed to the company’s board of directors. Additionally, Dr. Hawkins has ...
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What to Expect for an Epidural Injection
Roughly 8% of U.S. adults suffer from persistent or chronic back pain. That’s around 65 million people who are prevented from engaging in daily activities. Many are forced to miss days of work due to injury. With rising healthcare costs, many back pain sufferers think that they are left without a real solution, until they try epidural injections. An epidural injection is the infusion of ...
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Sun Pharma & Moebius Medical Sign Exclusive Global Licensing Deal to Develop Novel Liposomal Non-opioid Pain Product for Osteoarthritis
Clinical data showed superior efficacy & similar safety of MM-II vs. standard of care (hyaluronic acid) for treatment of pain in osteoarthritis Sun Pharma to fund further development of MM-II including completion of Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical programs and any required preclinical work necessary for regulatory approval Sun Pharma has worldwide commercialization & manufacturing rights ...
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FDA Accepts Dupixent (dupilumab) for Priority Review in Patients Aged 12 Years and Older with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Dupixent® (dupilumab) 300 mg weekly to treat adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic and progressive type 2 inflammatory ...
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Creative Medical Technology Secures Exclusive Distribution Rights for Cervos Medical`s Marrow Cellution Devices for Use in Urology, Gynecology, and Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction
Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. ("Creative Medical Technology" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CELZ), a leading commercial stage biotechnology company focused on a regenerative approach to immunotherapy, urology, neurology, and orthopedics, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Cervos Inc. ("Cervos Medical") to become the exclusive distributor of Marrow Cellution™ ...
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Emergex Awarded £490,525 UK Aid Grant by the Department of Health and Social Care to Advance Synthetic T cell Vaccine Candidate for Chikungunya Virus
Emergex Vaccines Holding Limited (‘Emergex’, or ‘the Company’), a company tackling major global infectious disease threats through the development of 100% synthetic Priming T cell Adaptive Vaccines, today announces that it has been awarded a £490,525 grant by the UK government’s Department of Health and Social Care (‘DHSC’) to advance a synthetic T ...
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