Diabetes Testing

Free Smartphone-compatible Services Introduced Tokyo, Jan 26, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced the addition of a Free Plan to its existing Karada Life Diabetes Support services, which encompass a broad...

For overweight consumers looking to lose weight fast, the use of lap band surgery as a quick and easy way to a new life can be tempting. But in some cases, it's deadly....

After a long delay, Roche Diagnostics Corp. this month won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Accu-Chek Nano SmartView blood glucose monitoring system. The approval comes more than two...

The head of the Food and Drug Administration's medical device unit stopped in San Diego last week for a series of one-on-one meetings with some of the area's largest device makers, including ResMed...

Tokyo, Jan 19, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co. Ltd and its diagnostics subsidiary EIDIA Co. Ltd announced today that EIDIA will launch LIFE CHECK, a self-monitoring blood glucose meter manufactured by...

Bionime will offer innovative GE-branded clinical and home-based patient care products for the rapidly growing global diabetes population ALBANY, N.Y. & MILWAUKEE -- GE (NYSE: GE) today announced it has entered into a...

According to plaintiff's attorney Geoffrey N. Fieger, Dr. Andrew Jay Halperin should have known that Kimberly VanSlembrouck's baby was going to be too big to risk a vaginal birth, and he should have...

HEADNOTE Lobbyist Cites Concern Over Reforms to Come HEALTHCARE Anew Bloomberg Government study shows that although insurance companies spent millions of dollars trying to defeat government healthcare reform, their profit margins have widened...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- UK community pharmacy chain Lloydspharmacy and US company Proteus Biomedical, Inc., a pioneer in digital health, have today announced an exclusive strategic collaboration to commercialize and launch Helius[TM], a...

NEW YORK & BETHESDA, Md. -- MagnaCare, a health plan management company, announced today its partnership with Bethesda, M.D.-based Telcare, Inc. in order to provide a unique level of quality care to its...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6c968f/blood_glucose_mete) has announced the addition of the "Blood Glucose Meters And Strips - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9b6116/blood_glucose_moni) has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices (Meters, Test Strips, Lancets) - Global Pipeline Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Market Forecasts to 2017" to...

-- Plans also encourage members to take a more active role in their health care -- HARTFORD, Conn. -- Employers that replaced their traditional health benefits plans with Aetna HealthFund[R] consumer-directed plans saved...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: A total of 50 children aged four and older with a high risk of developing type 1 diabetes have been enrolled in a researcher-initiated Phase II study, DiAPREV-IT,...

Continua Health Alliance Will Demonstrate Products Designed to Empower Individuals and Organizations to Better Manage Health and Wellness Anytime, Anywhere LAS VEGAS -- Continua Health Alliance and member companies AnyDATA, Bluegiga, Freescale, Nonin,...

mySentry Allows Caregivers to See Real-Time Insulin Pump Information and Glucose Trends from Another Room MINNEAPOLIS -- Today, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and U.S. market launch...

COLUMBIA, Md. -- Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIR), today provided an update on its Phase 2 trial evaluating Prochymal, a formulation of adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), in patients with newly diagnosed type...

WALTHAM, Mass. -- NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO), a medical device company focused on the diagnosis and treatment of the neurological complications of diabetes, today announced that Shai N. Gozani M.D., Ph.D., President and...

Strengths Leading Polish biotech firm. Strong collaborations with Big Pharma. One of only a few recombinant human insulin manufacturers. Increasingly global revenue base. Market leader in cephalosporin antibiotics. Weaknesses Narrow product portfolio. Yet...