Tim HayesMedical Device/PackagingNerve Stimulator Improves Quality of Life for Depression SufferersThe vagus nerve stimulator is an implanted device that is helping patients with severe depression get their lives back.August 24, 2018PharmaceuticalsChina Vaccine Scandal Leads to RecallChina’s $122 billion pharmaceutical industry loses credibility with the handling of a defective vaccine that made it overseas.August 23, 2018PharmaceuticalsTeva’s Generic EpiPen First to Gain FDA ApprovalApproval of the first generic competitor to Mylan’s EpiPen will spark downward pressure on the high-scrutinized price of the original.August 22, 2018HomeScientists Finally Cure The Three Blind MiceResearchers have discovered a way to reverse congenital blindness in mice by generating rod photoreceptors.August 21, 2018PharmaceuticalsChemotherapy Now Comes in Spray FormResearchers in South Korea have developed a way to shower chemotherapy drugs onto tissue surfaces near tumors.August 20, 2018RegulatoryFDA Inspector Finds Spiders in Packaging AreaA Canadian API maker received a warning letter from the FDA after an inspector found spiders in their packaging area.August 17, 2018HomeDoctors Use Fish Skin Therapy to Heal Young Bear Injured in Carr Forest FireA team of wildlife veterinarians used fish skin bandages to treat a bear badly burned in a Northern California wildfire.August 16, 2018PharmaceuticalsThe First FDA-Approved Marijuana Drug Won’t Be CheapGW Pharmaceuticals announced the price of Epidiolex, its marijuana-based drug for rare forms of epilepsy, and it costs the same as a new car.August 14, 2018PharmaceuticalsWisdom Tooth Removal Linked to Opioid AbuseA new study shows that people who fill opioid prescriptions for wisdom tooth procedures are three times as likely to keep using.August 13, 2018RegulatoryLab-Grown Lungs Successfully Transplanted into PigsResearchers from University of Texas are one step closer to lab-grown lungs for humans with breakthrough pig transplants.August 10, 2018Previous PagePage 122 of 168Next PageTop StoriesPMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 to Support the Future WorkforceThe PMMI Foundation held its biennial Charity Golf Tournament before PACK EXPO Las Vegas to fund educational initiatives and scholarships for the next generation of packaging and processing professionals.Nutraceuticals/DietaryThe Key Challenge in Adopting Liquid Nitrogen on a Flex Pack Line and The Value of Proper TestingPMMI NewsWinners Revealed From the 2025 Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO Las VegasAseptic/SterileThrough the Line Podcast: Navigating The Sterilization TransitionSponsor ContentMore Than a Label: How ECLs Deliver Critical Value in Patient Adherence and Safety
