BioCity Scotland, the centre for life science businesses in Newhouse, Lanarkshire celebrated its first anniversary (January 5) since the site was officially handed to the new company by global pharmaceutical company MSD, for the creation of ...
Tandem Diabetes Care has expanded its development and commercialization agreement to include Dexcom's continuous glucose monitor (CGM), designed to detect trends and tracking patterns in persons (age 18 and older) with diabetes. The ...
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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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Eli Lilly and Company has reassumed the worldwide development and commercialization rights for novel basal insulin analog giving a scope to diabetes alliance signed with Boehringer concerning LY2605541. Lilly also considers initiating ...
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Having trouble sleeping? Gaining a bit of weight? Your smartphone or computer might be to blame. Actually, the problem is more likely about your obsession with your laptop and devices than the devices themselves. A new study from ...
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Nothing can sour a new pet-owner relationship like a shredded shoe or a chewed-up remote control. A dog's appetite for inedible objects can be exasperating and dangerous. Animal behavior consultant Arden Moore, author of "What Dogs Want: ...
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has cleared Novo Nordisk's diabetes therapy, Ryzodeg. Ryzodeg, which has been approved to be administered once or twice daily, is the global brand name for insulin degludec/insulin ...
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A new study by UCLA has discovered that study partners play a key role in clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease. These people provide patients with support while updating researchers about progress, with the new research finding how a ...
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EKF Diagnostics introduced two new low cost POC analysers at Medica 2012. The EKF stand saw the European launch of the new Quo-Lab glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) analyser for the affordable management of diabetes, as well as a preview of a ...
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Poxel has raised €13m ($17m) in a series B round financing to develop and confirm efficacy data of Imeglimin, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes. Imeglimin is a new tetrahydrotriazine-containing class of oral anti- diabetics, the ...
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FUTURE computing devices will push further into the senses by developing capacities to mimic the ability to see, smell, touch, taste and hear, IBM says in an annual forecast. The seventh annual "IBM 5 in 5", a list of innovations that ...
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The National Consumers League(NCL),the nation's oldest consumer advocacy organization founded in 1899 to protect and promote the rights of consumers and workers,has sent a letter to David Sunflower Seeds,a subsidiary of ...
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This year on America Recycles Day, it's time to add textile recycling like clothing, shoes and household goods to the list of things celebrated and discussed. America Recycles Day, November 15, 2012, is the only nationally recognized day ...
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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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