Insulet has gained the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 510(k) approval for its new version of tubeless insulin pump. The new easy-to-use OmniPod insulin management system features the same 200-unit insulin reservoir capacity, ...
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ProMining Therapeutics and Roche have collaborated for the discovery of small molecule therapeutics against type 2 diabetes mellitus. According to the deal, ProMining will use its CavitIIRx platform in the discovery programme and will ...
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Name: Jon Brilliant Age: 48 Time with company: board of directors when founded, became CFO 3 years ago. Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting from The Pennsylvania State University and a graduate degree, Juris Doctor, from Duke ...
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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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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to NeuroMetrix's Sensus pain management system, designed as a treatment for painful diabetic neuropathy. The Sensus system is designed for use as a non-invasive ...
The European Union has granted CE mark to Hygieia's new diabetes insulin guidance system (DIGS), designed for insulin treated patients with poor glycemic control. The d-Nav system automatically updates insulin dosage as needed and ...
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A new clinical study found that Bayer's blood glucose monitoring (BGM) system CONTOUR Next EZ meter and CONTOUR Next test strips proved easy to use and highly accurate when used by both patients and their healthcare professionals (HCPs). ...
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The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA)'s consumer website has released a new YouTube video, Meet Norman, that shows how bottled water bans are having an unintended effect by shifting consumption to less healthy drinks packaged ...
OneSource Medical Group in Florida has entered into an agreement to distribute NeuroMetrix's transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, designed to help manage chronic pain in diabetes patients with painful diabetic neuropathy. The ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a notice of allowance (NOA) to Echo Therapeutics' claimed application for its Prelude SkinPrep system and Symphony tCGM system. The claimed Patent Application No. 10/792,862 entitled ...
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CeQur, a developer of wearable delivery devices, has started a clinical study of PaQ insulin delivery device. The PaQ study is conducted by Thomas Pieber, head of endocrinology and metabolism division at Austria University Hospital. The ...
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Roche Diabetes Care, a manufacturer of Accu-Chek products, has launched new Accu-Chek Nano SmartView system. The Accu-Chek Nano SmartView system features Accu-Chek Nano meter, SmartView test strips and the FastClix lancing device. The ...
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Roche Diagnostics is planning to invest $300m over the next 10 years to expand operation at its headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, US. Roche produces 2 billion strips of ACCU-CHEK products as well as develop and manufacture ...
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WICHITA, KS, June 10, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Repair Labs has begun fundraising for the "Diabetes Research and Education Foundation" by allowing customers to donate to the Foundation when they check out at their website. Repair Labs then ...
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Sanofi, a provider of diabetes devices, has opened a Lantus SoloSTAR Pen assembly plant in Beijing, china. The Lantus SoloSTAR plant with a capacity of 48 million units per year is designed to produce Lantus SoloSTAR pre-filled insulin ...
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