Diabetes

FDA Grants Priority Review to Merck’s Application for KEYTRUDA Plus Padcev for the First-Line Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer Merck, operating as MSD internationally, reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has prioritized the review of a supplementar...

The evolution of technology has been a driving force behind the remarkable growth of the Insulin Pens market. Insulin Pens, from their inception as relatively basic delivery devices, have undergone a substantial transformation, becoming highly advanced and user-friendly tools. In the early stages, these pens requir...

Orthofix Launched the Galaxy Fixation Gemini System and Expanded Sterile Kit Offerings for Orthopedic Trauma Procedures On September 20, 2023, Orthofix Medical Inc., a leading global spine and orthopedics company, launched the Galaxy Fixation Gemini™ system.  It is a stable external fixation system that ...

It is not surprising that the healthcare sector is undergoing a significant transition in an era characterized by technological developments and the digitization of almost every aspect of our lives. The development of smart medical devices is a shining illustration of how technology has advanced in healthcare in a ...

Diabetes is the 8th largest cause of death in the United States (although its prevalence may be underreported). Diabetes affects more than 37 million people in the United States, and 1 in every 5 are unaware of their condition. Over 96 million US adults—more than one-third—have prediabetes, and more than 8 out of 1...

Tandem Diabetes Care Completed Acquisition of the Insulin Patch Pump Developer, AMF Medical On January 23, 2023, Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc., a global insulin delivery and diabetes technology company, announced the complete acquisition of AMF Medical SA, the privately held Swiss developer of the SigiTM Patch Pump...

AnchorDx Clinical Trial Enrols First Patient for its UriFind® Bladder Cancer Assay in the US On November 23, 2022, AnchorDx, announced the first patient enrollment for its clinical trials of the UriFind® bladder cancer assay in the United States.  The UriFind® bladder cancer assay clinical trial in the U...

Merck to Acquire Imago BioSciences, Inc. for USD 1.35 Billion While its rumored acquisition of Seagen has yet to materialize, Merck & Co has continued to bolster its pipeline with smaller transactions, the most recent of which was a USD 1.35 billion agreement to acquire Imago BioSciences and its bomedemstat ...

Medtronic Launches World's First and Only Infusion Set for Insulin Pumps that Doubles Wear Time up to 7 days in the US  On November 15, 2022, Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, announced the US launch of the Medtronic Extended infusion set, the first and only infusion set labeled for up to ...

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that is influenced by a wide variety of factors and is characterized by high or low blood glucose (or blood sugar) levels in the body. Diabetes is a major risk factor for blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke, and lower limb amputation. Also, it can significantly ...