Finnish diabetes technology company Mendor has entered into partnership with Europe-based diagnostics company A. Menarini Diagnostics for distribution of its blood glucose monitoring system. Under the terms of the agreement, Mendor's ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval for the marketing of Roche's Cobas Integra 800 Tina-quant HbA1cDx assay for the diagnosis of diabetes. Presently available in the market, the HbA1c tests, or A1c tests are ...
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US Food and Drug Administration intends to have tighter rules for apps that allow to diagnose or treat medical conditions, similar to the 2011 proposal urging for quality standards for ultrasound machines, heart stents, and several other ...
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Abbott has received CE Mark for its Architect clinical chemistry Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test, which may assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring diabetes as well as identifying patients at risk for developing diabetes. The HbA1c ...
Bioanalytical Systems (BASi) has entered into a collaboration with Pinnacle Technology for in proof-of-concept studies combining BASi's Culex NxT automated blood sampling system with Pinnacle's glucose sensor to create a new option for ...
Wireless remote monitoring devices will be used by more than 1.8 million people worldwide in four years, representing a six-fold increase in adoption of telehealth technology, according to a new study by InMedica, part of research firm IHS. ...
Healthcare technology company Ambio Health is showcasing its wireless health monitor at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Digital Health Summit, which is being held from 9-10 January 2013. Monitoring weight, blood ...
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The Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics DCA HbA1c test kit, already widely used to monitor diabetes patients’ HbA1c levels, has achieved the CE mark as an aid to diagnose diabetes and identify patients at risk from developing the disease. ...
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Research-focused healthcare company Roche has introduced a new point-of care system for the diagnosis and management of metabolic syndrome,which is associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes diseases. Using blood ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Dexcom's new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. The G4 PLATINUM system comprises a tiny sensor which is inserted by the user under the skin on the abdomen and a transmitter ...
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Philosys, a contract design, development and manufacturing company, has obtained CE mark approval for its new Gmate SMART blood glucose monitor. By using the operating system of the smart phone, the patent pending technology of the Gmate ...
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Dexcom has obtained CE mark approval for its new Dexcom G4 continuous blood glucose monitoring system. The Dexcom G4 system is designed to help diabetes patients to better manage their diabetes and control their glucose levels. Dexcom ...
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Janssen Research & Development has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US FDA seeking approval for a fixed-dose therapy combining canagliflozin and immediate release metformin to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. ...
Janssen Research & Development has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the FDA for canagliflozin to treat adult patients with type 2 diabetes. The filing is based on a global Phase III clinical development program, including nine ...
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From checking blood glucose levels, to monitoring the movements of a newborn baby, Canadians are increasingly able to monitor their health across a growing variety of devices and services. What most will not know is that in the background, ...
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