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At the 80th Session of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), Novo Nordisk presented Phase II trial data for its novel basal insulin, insulin icodec, a once-weekly administered insulin demonstrating a...
“There's going to be more than one winner in the vaccine field” expects leading US public health expert Dr Anthony Fauci, who is leading federal efforts to combat Covid-19. “We're...
Currently, the UK is the fifth most-affected country globally with over 301,000 total confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Since early March, the elderly and medically vulnerable people...
A number of different portable devices can be utilised for the collection of digital biomarkers including smartphones/tablets, smart inhalers, ECG monitors, and sleep monitors. Many of these portable devices are...
Health officials and government authorities ignored the risk of asymptomatic transmission of Covid-19 despite mounting evidence from scientists across the world. Acknowledgement of the risk would have necessitated drastic containment...
Experts in the Pharmaceutical deal-making space met virtually for the 2020 BIO International Convention last week to discuss the topic of ‘How to Get Acquired: What Companies Look for When...
Wearable, implantable, and ingestible devices and sensors are growing in popularity, with OEMs increasingly exploring the healthcare sector to exploit patient-generated data and promote preventive care. The term “digital biomarker”...
After receiving a world-first approval by the UK Government, the inexpensive and widely available corticosteroid dexamethasone has been getting significant attention following groundbreaking data showing it can reduce Covid-19 deaths...
Countries across the world have started reopening their economies despite the rising number of cases in hopes of a quick recovery from the pandemic. Global recovery from the pandemic, however,...
Wearable technology has become increasingly accessible, with falling prices and increasing capabilities allowing discreet, continuous measurement of health parameters. Additionally, the FDA and EMA have released new regulatory guidance targeting...
