Mike Knox, father and author of the book “Vivien’s Rain: My Daughter’s Battle with Epilepsy” shares his journey with his daughter who was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was two and is now 16, and talks about Vivien’s success with VNS Therapy™. His recent efforts have been focused on passing a law for police and law enforcement in California to be trained on seizures and seizure first aid with the hope that his efforts will result in bringing peace of mind to families who are raising children with epilepsy and reducing the stigma associated with the condition. For more information about VNS Therapy™, visit VNSTherapy.com.
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Actor Raises Awareness for Millions Living with Epilepsy in Online Series
Returning guest, actor-producer, comic book author, and father, Greg Grunberg shares his personal journey as a caregiver and advocate to his own son, Jake who is living with epilepsy and he talks about how he is hosting an inspirational online video series called “The Care Giver” where he travels across the county helping tell stories of others in the epilepsy community…providing them strength knowing they’re not alone in their journey. For more information visit www.TheCareGiverSeries.com
Enveric Biosciences – Therapeutic Psychedelics
Dr. Bob Dagher, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Enveric Biosciences, a biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel small-molecule therapeutics to transform the treatment of anxiety, depression, and addiction disorders discusses the company’s lead candidate, a next-generation, psilocybin analogue (psychedelics), that has been rationally designed to optimize delivery, offer dosing flexibility, and achieve therapeutic benefit at a low dose. Enveric has harnessed the world’s foremost library of psychedelic derivatives, The Psybrary™, a unique discovery, and development platform.
Matternet: Building the Future of the Healthcare Drone Delivery Network
Andreas Raptopoulos, founder and CEO of Matternet, the first drone-centric healthcare delivery organization to secure Type Certification and a Production Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration, discusses how he and his team are utilizing safety-focused and environmentally-sensitive best practices to actively transform deliveries conducted between hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies and other healthcare organizations. He talks about his long-term vision of making drone delivery an integral part of the healthcare system that will help people in a cost-effective way, reduce waste and have a positive impact on our environment. To learn more, visit Matternet’s website: https://mttr.net/.
Caris Life Sciences – Continued Commitment to Revolutionize Cancer Care
Dr. George W. Sledge, Jr., newly appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Caris Life Sciences, discusses why he made the move to Caris and the groundbreaking work he’ll be leading
You Need a Photo Studio Hire for Your Business
First appearances are critical. In the business world, those first impressions can mean the difference between gaining a customer and losing one forever. For that reason, having professional-looking photos on your website can be a crucial factor.
When setting up your website, either for the first time or as part of a revamp, make sure you have professional photos. To get the right shot, you need to rent out a studio space to get the job done.
Make a Good First Impression
The single most important reason why you need to be considering a photo studio hire for your business is because first impressions matter. If you set the wrong tone, you run the risk of chasing away potential customers before they even really take the time to check out your business.
A studio photography space can be great for creating professional photographs. Even better, any niche can be accommodated. Commercial businesses, industrial executives, and even healthcare businesses can find great use in a professional studio setting. Create the kind of first impression that will set the tone for your business.
Establish Brand Identity
Every brand in every industry has a brand identity. Some businesses do a much better job of establishing and cultivating that brand identity than others. Ultimately, that brand is what potential customers will associate your business with. Creating the best possible brand is harder than it seems, however.
A professional photo shoot can help establish brand identity. Imagery is an important factor when creating brand guidelines. It becomes an indispensable portion of your brand identity and how your business communicates not only with potential customers but the public at large. Without that brand identity, it can become more difficult to carve out a piece of the pie and gain growth in your target areas.
Let Potential Customers Get to Know You
It has been proven that the most successful businesses develop a rapport, of sorts, with their current and potential customers. Doing so is no easy task but part of the process is by making those people feel as though they know who you are and what you have to offer. That trust and comfort are critical in building brand identity.
Stock photos can look perfectly fine, but they are impersonal. Having professionally shot photos can give current and potential customers the chance to see you and the rest of your team in crystal clarity. If you can add in photos of your business in action, even better. Take the imagination out of the process and you will inherently develop a little more of a personal relationship with your target audience.
Authentic Representation
There is an old saying about people connecting with people. Your website is meant to be a look into your business, the staff, and those in charge. By using videos and photos of executives and staff, office and business settings, it gives the customer a chance to see what things are really like. It isn’t something you can find in any Google search, and it definitely won’t feel automatically generated.
Building trust is one of the most important factors in building and developing brand identity. By showing off what your brand represents and who the people involved in that brand are, it can create that personal connection that would be missing otherwise. Having an established brand is absolutely important for many reasons. Getting to create the kind of brand that you can be proud to promote takes time and expertise. But you can guarantee that none of that comes together without the right photos.
SABCS 2022 – Exact Sciences Announces Data Supporting Future of Breast Cancer Care Continuum
Returning guest, Dr. Rick Baehner, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Precision Oncology at Exact Sciences discusses new data presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) that strengthen the value of the Oncotype DX ® Breast Recurrence Score test as well as other data supporting their precision portfolio. He talks about Exact Science’s role in helping breast cancer patients make informed decisions about treatment and shares an update around a new test the company just launched that aids in therapy selection for advanced cancers.
How Some Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplants Can Lead to Complications
Dr. Corey Cutler, MD, MPH, FRCPC, Medical Director, Stem Cell Transplant Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Vice President, American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and GVHD patient Meredith A. Cowden, MA, AT, LPCC-S, Patient Advocacy Director of the Meredith A. Cowden Foundation discuss graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD), a rare disease that commonly impacts allogeneic (meaning cells that come from a donor) blood and marrow transplant recipients, the inaugural GVHD Day on Feb 17, 2023, the importance of bringing attention to this rare disease, and a new website for the GVHD community to access a variety of educational resources and support tools. For more information visit GVHDAlliance.org.
Pivotal Phase III BouNDless Trial for Parkinson’s Disease Patients with Motor Fluctuations
Dr. Ryan Case, PhD, Head of Clinical Medical Affairs at Neuroderm, a Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC), discusses the highly positive results from the pivotal Phase III BouNDless trial evaluating ND0612 in Parkinson’s disease patients with motor fluctuations. ND0612 is a drug-device combination therapy – a 24 hours/day, continuous subcutaneous infusion of liquid levodopa/carbidopa (LD/CD) for people with Parkinson’s disease experiencing motor fluctuations.
Aerami Therapeutics – Developing Treatment for Serious Cardiopulmonary Conditions
Lisa Yañez, CEO of Aerami Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to breathing life into the treatment of serious cardiopulmonary conditions, discusses the company’s plans to advance AER-901, a drug-device combination comprised of imatinib for inhalation and the FOX ® nebulizer into a Phase 2 trial in 2023. She talks about the approach to clinical development in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare and progressive disease with no cure or currently approved therapies, and the new developments and anticipated milestones related to Aerami’s pipeline and AER-901 development program.