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American Bus Association CEO Testifies Before House Subcommittee in Support of Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards Act and National Transportation Standards to Modernize...

American Bus Association CEO Testifies Before House Subcommittee in Support of Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards Act

Erdem Hospital Performs First-of-Its-Kind Spinal Revision Surgery

Erdem Hospital’s first spinal revision surgery restores mobility to an Italian patient, ending years of paralysis and enabling her to walk again.

Record Quarter as Savaria Delivers $16.3M of Net Earnings and Reaches 20.6% Adjusted EBITDA Margin* in Q2 2025

LAVAL, Quebec, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savaria Corporation (“Savaria”) (TSX: SIS), one of the global leaders in the accessibility industry, is pleased to announce its results for the second quarter of 2025.

Diamond Porta Potty Highlights Trends in Portable Sanitation Across the U.S.

DOVER, Del., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Diamond Porta Potty, a nationwide provider of portable restrooms, is spotlighting pivotal trends reshaping the portable sanitation...

Young, Certified, and Winners: Pearson’s Certiport Announces 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist World Champions

ORLANDO, Fla., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson is proud to recognize the winners of the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, announced by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business, and the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate academic and career opportunities for learners.

Robert J. Smith, MFA’s First Release in His INFLUENCE IN ACTION™ Book Series Tops legends, W. Edwards Deming, Edward Bernays and Adam Smith

WINTER GARDEN, Fla., July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smith Profits™, in association with Junior Patriots, a 501c(3) nonprofit organization, announces that its founder, Robert J. Smith, MFA, The Father of Factual Storytelling’s latest release, INFLUENCE IN ACTION™ GAINS PROVEN RESULTS AND DRIVES SALES is an International #1 Best Seller.

Jin Medical Launches Production at Plant No. 3, Accelerating Global Delivery from the Chuzhou Manufacturing Facility

Beijing, China, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jin Medical International Ltd. (Nasdaq: ZJYL) (“Jin Medical”, and together with all its subsidiaries, the “Company”), a Nasdaq-listed provider of rehabilitation medical equipment, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, ZhongJin Medical Equipment (Anhui) Co., Ltd. (“Zhongjin Anhui”), has officially launched production at Plant No. 3 of Zhongjin Anhui’s intelligent manufacturing facility in Chuzhou, Anhui, China. With 19 years of expertise in rehabilitation technology, the Company is committed to accelerate the integration of the global rehabilitation device supply chain through its robust production and precision manufacturing capabilities.

First Alt Joins ASTA to Advance Standards in Alternative Student Transportation

CINCINNATI, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Alt, the alternative transportation division for First Student, has joined the Alternative Student Transportation Association (ASTA) as a...

101 Mobility of Central New Jersey Celebrates Grand Opening with Mayor Wahler and Chamber of Commerce

PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 101 Mobility of Central New Jersey officially marked the opening of its new location with a vibrant...

Pioneering Global Presence, Empowering the World – Zuowei Technology Shining at WHX Miami Medical Expo

SHENZHEN, China, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From June 11 to 13, the 2025 WHX Miami Medical Expo (formerly known as FIME), the annual grand event...

From Wheelchair to Workhorse: Rapper with MS Builds a Brand, Drops Memoir That’s Moving More Than Music

Robert "B-Cide" Cardillo II's book "Myelin My Shoes" is now available, blending memoir, music, and merch into one powerful package. UTICA, N.Y., June 23, 2025...

123Invent Inventor Develops Stable Leg Platform for Use with Wheelchairs (CSK-1033)

PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "After my son's operation, he needed a better way to rest his leg when using the wheelchair," said...

Biogen Initiates Phase 3 Pediatric Study of Omaveloxolone for the Treatment of Friedreich Ataxia

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced the initiation of dosing in the BRAVE study, a global Phase 3 clinical trial. The BRAVE study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of omaveloxolone in children with Friedreich ataxia (FA) between the ages of 2 to <16. Both non-ambulatory and ambulatory participants may qualify for the study. Participants will be randomized 2:1 to receive omaveloxolone or placebo once a day for 52 weeks before having the opportunity to move into the open-label extension (OLE). Currently, omaveloxolone is commercialized under the brand name SKYCLARYS® in over 40 countries, including in the U.S. and the European Union, and is the only approved product for FA in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and older.

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche provides safety update on Elevidys™ gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in non-ambulatory patients

Basel, 15 June 2025 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today new dosing restrictions, effective immediately, for ELEVIDYS™ (delandistrogene moxeparvovec), for non-ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients, irrespective of age, in both clinical and commercial settings. In the commercial setting, non-ambulatory patients should no longer receive Elevidys. In the clinical trial setting, enrolment and dosing of non-ambulatory patients will be immediately paused until additional risk mitigation measures (e.g. immune modulatory treatment) are implemented in the study protocol. Health authorities, investigators and physicians are being informed so that patient care can be quickly adjusted.

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