SHELTON, Conn., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Cara Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it had closed on a Series D financing of $15 million. The round was led by new investor, Rho Ventures, with participation from previous investors Alta Biopharma, Ascent Biomedical Ventures, CT Innovations, Devon Park BioVentures, Healthcare Private Equity, Mitsubishi International Corporation and MVM Life Science Partners.
Simbionix and USF Receive Grant to Support Development of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Simulation
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Simbionix Ltd., a
subsidiary of Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of
medical education and simulation training products for medical professionals
and the healthcare industry, and USF Health, an organization dedicated to
creating a model of health care based on understanding the full spectrum of
health, are proud to announce that together they received a BIRD (Binational
Industrial Research and Development) Grant to support the development of a
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy simulation module.
The BIRD Foundation was established by the U.S.
Can Yoga Help to Overcome Pregnancy Stress?
Stress and anxieties are common factors that are very closely related to pregnancy. During pregnancy, lots of changes take place within the body due to the fluctuating hormonal levels. Added with excitement, fear and sometimes unwanted situations in personal life the stress levels are difficult to control, and too much of stress affects adversely the baby in the womb sometimes resulting in disasters. As the completion of the pregnancy nears, stress and worries will be following in series unless it is tackled efficiently from the beginning.
