Posts Categorized: Healthcare

The Global Cannabinoid Research Center Asks, “Is Healthcare at the Breaking Point?”

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The Global Cannabinoid Research Center (GCRC), founded by Mike Robinson, was created to educate consumers and the healthcare industry about the efficacy of cannabinoid medicine. In 2020, Mike added a new mission, new corporations, and patents and trademarks, to deliver non-toxic products based on cannabinoids (from the hemp plant) and terpenes (aromatic chemical compounds). Safe… Read more »

eSight Awards Scholarships to Six Visually Impaired Students in Canada and the US

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Six visually impaired college students in Canada and the United States are a step closer to achieving their dreams with the help of eSight, the company behind the clinically validated, wearable assistive device that significantly enhances vision for those living with low vision and legal blindness. The company is awarding five of its life-changing devices… Read more »

AireGuard™ Launches Procedural Face Shield Engineered To Safely Administer Pulmonary Function Tests

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Allergists and pulmonologists who treat patients with common respiratory ailments have a new level of protection from COVID-19 exposure, thanks to a revolutionary new disposable procedural face shield that was launched today by AireGuard, LLC. The AireGuard™ face shield is designed to be worn by patients and protects healthcare professionals against respiratory diseases emitted by… Read more »

Canadian Technology Accelerator Unveils Inaugural Bi-Coastal Digital Health Cohort

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Today, the Canadian Technology Accelerators (CTA), a global initiative led by the Government of Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service, unveiled its cohort for the first ever bi-coastal program dedicated to the development of high-potential, early-stage digital health start-ups. Led by the Consulates General of Canada in New York and San Francisco, the program enables Canadian entrepreneurs to… Read more »

Adolescent and Young Adult Therapy Program, Pacific Quest, Bridges the Gap Between Wilderness Therapy and Residential Treatment Programs

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Pacific Quest (PQ), a cutting-edge integrated behavioral healthcare program based on the Big Island, provides a new treatment option for adolescents and young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, isolation, trauma, and substance misuse.     For many casual observers, the term “Wilderness Therapy” evokes survival- and breakdown-based therapies and a sink-or-swim mentality. But Pacific Quest’s clinical… Read more »