Clinical & Diagnostic

GE Healthcare and Novo Nordisk Team Up for Non-Invasive Diabetes & Obesity Treatment

GE HealthCare a collaboration with Novo Nordisk to further advance the clinical and product development of peripheral focused ultrasound (PFUS). This is a novel technology that has potential to specifically regulate metabolic function in the body using ultrasound that may support the treatment of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity....

Thermo Fisher Partners with Boehringer for NSCLC Companion Diagnostics

Collaboration leverages two CDx assays from Thermo Fisher to support greater access to genomic testing for cancer patients in Japan and the United States...

Heart Failure May No Longer Be a Life Sentence for Cancer Survivors

Cancer patients receiving anthracycline chemotherapy have more than twice the risk of developing heart failure compared to their peers without cancer.1 The ground-breaking RESILIENCE project aims to prevent heart failure in patients who need anthracyclines to treat their cancer...

FloBio's Bleeding Risk Diagnostic Test Earns FDA's Breakthrough Device Designation

Rapid Detection of Modern Blood Thinners Could Reduce Preventable Complications in US Hospitals...

BGI Genomics Combats Hepatitis in Ethiopia

Healthcare localization and standardization support the Belt and Road Initiative...

Voom Medical Devices Introduces Next Generation, Functionally Distinctive Patented Screw

Voom™ Medical Devices launches the distinctive patented Revcon™ Anchor v2.0 screw, the only neutral non-compressive dual-zone pitched single screw solution for minimally invasive bunion surgery, exclusively used with the Bunionplasty® procedure....

GE Healthcare Gets FDA Clearance for Allia IGS Pulse: Next-Gen Cardiac Imaging System

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announced US FDA 510(k) clearance of Allia IGS Pulse - the latest addition to the company’s image guided system (IGS) offerings. Allia IGS Pulse features a new imaging chain engineered to provide exceptional imaging at the right dose for visible impact in complex cardiology interventions regardless of patient size....

IIT-D ( India ) designs scalable wearable pressure sensor to analyse gait patterns and postural deformities

Sensor can potentially provide an easy, low-cost alternative to expensive footwear modifications...

Boston Scientific Gets FDA Nod for Spinal Cord Stimulation in Diabetic Neuropathy

Nearly 50% of American adults living with diabetes will be affected by diabetic neuropathy complications in their lifetime...

Labcorp Launches New Test to Accelerate Path to Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced the launch and national availability of its ATN Profile, a blood-based test that combines three, well-researched blood biomarkers to identify and assess biological changes associated with Alzheimer's disease – amyloid plaques, tau tangles and neurodegeneration (ATN) – which can help accelerate the path to diagnosis and intervention.i The test is available through physicians for use with patients ...