Tag Archives: Medical

Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

[ad_1] Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV – Get Rating) will be announcing its earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, August 11th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.79) per share for the quarter. Investors interested in listening to the company’s conference call can do so using this link. Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 12th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.80) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.82) by $0.02. […]

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Britain May Officially License Vapes as Smoking Cessation Medical Products

[ad_1] The British Medical Association supports these developments and has suggested that e-cigarettes are licensed as medicine. As part of the drive to create a “smoke free” England by 2030, a review commissioned by the Department of Health is expected to recommend promoting e-cigarettes as less harmful alternatives for existing smokers, when it releases its report later this month. Javed Khan was appointed by Health Secretary Sajid Javid to lead the inquiry in February. “In my review I have considered a range of critical interventions that will […]

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These stroke tips from Pueblo’s Parkview Medical Center could save lives

A stroke victim undergoes rehabilitation with a physical therapist. May is National Stroke Awareness Month in the U.S.

[ad_1] Someone in the United States suffers a stroke roughly every 40 seconds, Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo has said as the United States marks National Stroke Awareness Month in May.  Parkview last year cared for 469 patients who had an ischemic stroke, caused by a blocked artery; hemorrhagic stroke, caused by a leaking blood vessel, or a transient ischemic attack, often called a TIA or mini-stroke, in which a person has symptoms like those of a stroke, lasting only a few minutes. Throughout the month of May, the […]

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