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Insulet recalls certain Omnipod 5 pumps over insulin leak risks
Insulet has begun recalling specific lots of its Omnipod 5 insulin pumps in the U.S. after discovering a manufacturing defect…
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China approves first brain-computer interface implant for paralyzed patients, as sector heats up
China’s medical regulator has granted a world-first commercial green light to a brain-computer interface, with a system designed to help…
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Insulet, Abbott, Dexcom set sights on Type 2 diabetes at ATTD
Three of the top diabetes tech companies put forward new clinical data this week, making the case for their continuous…
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Stryker hit by international cyberattack linked to pro-Iran group
Stryker has fallen victim to a global cyberattack, with many of its enterprise systems having their data remotely wiped and…
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BD taps Sinteco for European pharmacy robotics partnership
BD has inked a technological partnership with automation provider Sinteco, aimed at pharmacy robotics. The goal is to provide European…
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Newly minted MiniMed nets EU approval for 780G pump and Abbott’s Instinct CGM
On the heels of its debut as a public company, Medtronic’s former diabetes division MiniMed has claimed a European approval…
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ARPA-H kicks off wearable biosensor development program
The U.S. government’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, known as ARPA-H, is touting a new program to support the…
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Medtronic to drop $550M for Scientia Vascular and its stroke care portfolio
Medtronic aims to bolster its stroke treatment portfolio with the acquisition of Scientia Vascular, maker of specialized guidewires, microcatheters and…
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AI could help spot heart disease in routine breast mammogram screenings
Researchers have shown that a standard mammogram can be capable of uncovering not just breast cancer, but a woman’s risk…
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FDA greenlights backup anti-choking suction device
LifeVac has picked up a groundbreaking clearance from the FDA for its suction-powered device designed to dislodge an object blocking…