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Zealand Pharma announces EU approval of Zeydovio™ (glepaglutide) for the treatment of short bowel syndrome
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Press release – No. 24 / 2026 Zealand Pharma announces EU approval of ZeydovioTM (glepaglutide) for the treatment of short bowel syndrome The approval marks the first major advancement in short bowel syndrome treatment in Europe in more than a...
CDC Report Reveals Shortfall in Omega-3s Essential to Heart and Brain Health, Underscoring Value of Test-Based Nutrition
EIN Presswire
With 98% of Americans falling short on EPA and DHA, Zinzino’s Test-Based Nutrition offers a simple, measurable way to track omega-3 levels.
SERB Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results from the Post-Authorisation Efficacy Study of Idefirix® (imlifidase) Presented at ASN Kidney Week 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Study met its primary objective: 1-year graft failure-free survival at 12 months post-transplant was 90%, which is clinically meaningful Graft and patient survival were 92% and 98%, respectively Idefirix® was generally well tolerated with a safety...
Alvotech Announces Financial Results for the Nine Months to September 30, 2026, with a Business Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO; ALVO-SDB) (“Alvotech” or the “Company”), a global biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide,...
Oculis Completes Randomization in PREDICT-1 Registrational Trial of Licaminlimab for TNFR1-Mediated Dry Eye Disease
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
High-Responder Target Enrichment: 2/3 of the 176 enrolled patients carry the target TNFR1 genetic variant previously linked to enhanced clinical response in Phase 2 trials Precision Medicine Approach in a Large Market: Licaminlimab is positioned...
Melanie Wentzel Selected for the Empowered Woman Award by IAOTP
EIN Presswire
The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Melanie Wentzel at their Annual Awards Gala in Miami NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Melanie Wentzel, Australian Healthcare Strategist,...
Alvotech and Advanz Pharma announce first known regulatory submission worldwide for proposed biosimilar to Eylea® 8 mg
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
AVT29 submitted to the European Medicines Agency as a line extension to the existing marketing authorization for Mynzepli® (aflibercept 2 mg) High-dose aflibercept offers the potential to reduce treatment frequency for patients with retinal...
Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE(™) (daraxonrasib) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending Marketing Authorization in European Union for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Recommendation based on results from Phase 3 RASolute 302 trial, which demonstrated a 60% reduction in risk of death compared with chemotherapy in the overall study population with statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements...
QUOIA Launches with All-Star Musical Collaboration Inspired by Iceland’s Wild Landscapes
EIN Presswire
Featuring members of Goose, Dawes, Lettuce and Dead & Company, Rainbow Body will release its debut album Oct 23 to benefit wild Atlantic salmon conservation.
European Commission grants marketing authorisation for NEZGLYAL® (leriglitazone), the first pharmacological treatment approved for cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD), a rare neurodegenerative disease
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BARCELONA, Spain and DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuraxpharm Group and Minoryx Therapeutics today announce that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation under exceptional circumstances for...
NV26 Readiness: 352d SOW Integrates with NATO Allies in Iceland
DVIDS - Georgia
AKUREYRI, Iceland – During Exercise Northern Viking 2026, the352d Special Operations Wing worked with Allies and partners from across NATO to validate crucial High North power-projection capabilities.
Oculis to Host In-Person and Virtual R&D Day: Advancing a Differentiated Late-Stage Development Pipeline
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ZUG, Switzerland, November 9, 2026 -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS; XICE: OCS) (“Oculis”), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations in neuro-ophthalmology and ophthalmology, today announced that it will host an...
Zealand Pharma receives positive CHMP opinion for Zeydovio™ (glepaglutide) for the treatment of short bowel syndrome
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Press release – No. 16 / 2026 Zealand Pharma receives positive CHMP opinion for Zeydovio™ (glepaglutide) for the treatment of short bowel syndrome The CHMP of the European Medicines Agency has recommended the approval of Zeydovio™ (glepaglutide)...
Seabees Modernize Airfield Repair on Historical Iceland Footprint
DVIDS - Georgia
Operating under the rainy, cold conditions of the High North, U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) 27 are validating a critical operational capability during exercise Northern Viking 2026 (NV26). Through dedicated...
Defending the “High North”, Exercise Northern Viking 2026 kicks off in Iceland
DVIDS - Georgia
U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Airmen and aircraft are joining Icelandic Coast Guard, North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces, and U.S. Joint forces in Iceland for the start of U.S. Sixth Fleet’s Northern Viking 2026 (NV26), Aug....
Alvotech Announces Licensing and Commercialization Agreement with Lotus Pharmaceutical for proposed biosimilars to durvalumab and emicizumab in the U.S. and Selected Asian Markets
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO; ALVO-SDB), a global biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced a strategic...
North America’s Authentic Icelandic Skyr Celebrates Autumn: Icelandic Provisions Launches Pumpkin Spice
EIN Presswire
The Season's Most Beloved Flavor Meets a Thousand Years of Icelandic Tradition, Here for a Limited Time NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Before fall's first leaf turns and the chill is in the air, Icelandic...
Icelandirect Earns SSCI Certification, Strengthening Its Ability to Serve Brands Selling Across Major Retail Channels
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CLIFTON, N.J., July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Icelandirect, LLC, a leading U.S.-based contract manufacturer of supplements, vitamins, and nutraceuticals for human and pet brands, has achieved Supplement Safety & Compliance Initiative (SSCI)...
Exercise Northern Viking 2026 Marks 75 Years Of U.S.-Iceland Defense Cooperation
DVIDS - Georgia
U.S. Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and Soldiers have arrived in Keflavik, Iceland, joining forces with the Icelandic Coast Guard and other NATO Allies to officially kick off U.S. Sixth Fleet’s Northern Viking 2026 (NV26) exercise during an opening...
Oculis Reports Q3 2026 Financial Results and Builds Momentum Toward Multiple Upcoming Pipeline Catalysts
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Licaminlimab (PREDICT-1): Patient randomization is now complete in the registrational symptoms trial evaluating Licaminlimab for TNFR1-mediated dry eye disease (DED). Topline results are anticipated around year-end 2026. Privosegtor (PIONEER-1):...
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