Glucose is produced by the conversion of carbohydrates into sugar in the body. This is a normal process in a normal person but can the process can be entirely different for a person suffering from diabetes. Patients that suffer from ...
Monarch Medical Technologies, a US-based medical technology company, has obtained ISO 13485:2003 certification for its quality management system from the independent certifying body, Nemko. As per the ISO 13485:2003 requirements of the ...
US-based Vishay Intertechnology, has launched a new series of Tantamount surface-mount solid tantalum molded chip capacitors for improving performance and reliability in a varied range of non-life-support medical monitoring and diagnostic ...
US-based Vishay Intertechnology, has launched a new series of Tantamount surface-mount solid tantalum molded chip capacitors for improving performance and reliability in a varied range of non-life-support medical monitoring and diagnostic ...
Medtronic, a US-based manufacturer of implantable heart-rhythm devices, has acquired Cardiocom, a disease-management and patient-monitoring firm, in a $200m all-cash deal. Cardiocom is a manufacturer of glucose monitors and weight scales ...
Tags: Medtronic, heart-rhythm devices
US-based health monitoring systems provider Ambio Health has received 510(k) clearance in the US for its Ambio Remote Health Monitoring System, a wireless tool that allows patients to take the readings on high blood-pressure, heart disease ...
PTS, a manufacturer of the CardioChek family of point-of-care diagnostic products, has unveiled its new analyzer called CardioChek Plus, designed to check lipids and glucose in blood simultaneously. The CardioChek Plus provides rapid ...
Tags: Blood Simultaneously, Medicine
Researchers at the College of Agriculture (ESIT) of the National Institute of Polytechnic (IPN), Mexico, are developing fabrics and garments that would also have health benefits. Soon, there would be a day when clothing would not only ...
Tags: Textiles, Health Benefits
Abbott has obtained approval from US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its inpatient blood glucose monitoring system, called FreeStyle Precision Pro Blood Glucose and Beta-Ketone Monitoring System, which provides test results in real ...
Tags: Abbott, Monitoring System
Techne has completed the acquisition of Bionostics Holdings and its operating subsidiary Bionostics for approximately $104m in cash. Bionostics is a developer and manufacturer of control solutions that verify the correct operation of ...
Tags: Techne, Bionostics Acquisition
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall of Medtronic’s MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Infusion Sets. The Paradigm infusion sets are meant for use with Paradigm insulin infusion pumps. These infusion sets are ...
Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced Li-Ion battery fuel gauge integrated circuit, called the bq27421, which improves battery run-time in portable medical devices. Using TI's proven Impedance Track advanced battery technology, the ...
US-based Medtronic's sensor-augmented insulin pump with Threshold Suspend feature safely reduces nocturnal hypoglycemia without affecting glycated hemoglobin level (HbA1C), a study results show. Threshold Suspend, which is claimed to be ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Hypoglycemia
JDRF and Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) are accelerating the development of new products that combine BD's insulin infusion and glucose sensing technologies through a new three-year collaboration. This commitment is an extension of ...
Sinocare Inc. (SZSE: 300298) revealed that a contract has been inked with Tecnosuma Internacional S.A. (TISA), an excusive dealer in Latin America, according to which the latter will purchase blood glucose test strips from the former and ...
Tags: Service, Blood Glucose Test Strips