For patients with diabetes, it is better to eat a single large meal than several smaller meals throughout the day, according to a new study from Linkoping University in Sweden. The study, which was published on 27 November 2013 in the ...
Echo Therapeutics, a medical device company, has reported positive results from its clinical trial of the Symphony CGM wireless continuous glucose monitoring system in surgical patients in hospital critical care units. Echo Therapeutics ...
The incidence of diabetes in the United States has been rising for years, making it the seventh leading cause of death in the country, according to the National Institutes of Health, but promising new research indicates that fish oil can ...
Pumpkins are a form of Native American squash and are welcome both as a decorative and edible item in autumn season festivities. While most people associate pumpkins with Halloween, fall festivals, and American Thanksgiving desserts, both ...
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Nuvilex has announced last week that it has acquired the exclusive worldwide rights to a cellulose-based live-cell encapsulation technology for the development of treatments for diabetes. In order to pull off the acquisition, Nuvilex had ...
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Nuvilex, an international biotechnology company providing cell and gene therapy solutions for the treatment of diseases, has acquired the exclusive worldwide rights to use the cellulose-based live-cell encapsulation technology for the ...
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LabStyle Innovations, the developer of Dario, has announced the official European launch date for the Dario iOS mobile application. Dario is a cloud-based, mobile health (mHealth) platform for diabetes and related blood glucose ...
US-based iHealth Lab has announced that its portable Bluetooth-enabled blood glucose monitor system is now available for sale at select stores. According to the company, users can regularly monitor their blood glucose levels by using the ...
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UK-based GlySure has completed patient enrollment for the multicenter CE Mark trial of its in-hospital continuous blood glucose monitoring (CBGM) system. The trial, led by principal investigator Dr Krishna Prasad, comprised 30 post ...
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Bayer HealthCare has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its CONTOUR next link blood glucose monitoring (BGM) system as a component of Medtronic's new MiniMed 530G with Enlite, a breakthrough diabetes ...
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US-based LabStyle Innovations has obtained CE Mark approval for its Dario smartphone-based glucose monitor and comprehensive diabetes management system. Particularly useful for insulin-dependent patients, the system provides patients, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...