May 17,2021

Brighter Initiates Commercial Partnership with DiapointME in the United Arab Emirates

Brighter AB, today announced that the company has initiated a commercial partnership with DiapointME, a diabetes-oriented digital platform and e-commerce site in the UAE.

COLLABORATION PARTNERSHIP

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May 18,2021

5G Networks to Unlock a New Era of Smartphone-based Point-of-care Testing Diagnostics

5G with machine-based intelligence, data analytics, and IoT promises new ways to personalize diagnostic testing while reducing hospital visits and medical costs, finds Frost & Sullivan

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May 18,2021

NOTICE TO ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN BRIGHTER AB (PUBL)

The shareholders of Brighter AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting on Thursday 17 June 2021 at 10 a.m. at Brighter’s offices on Borgarfjordsgatan 18 in Kista.

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May 18,2021

ASCENSIA LAUNCHES THE GLUCOCONTRO.ONLINE DIABETES MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS PLATFORM

Ascensia Diabetes Care, a leading global diabetes care company, has today announced that it has launched GlucoContro.online, a browser based diabetes management and analytics platform that enables data driven care for people using one of the meters in the CONTOUR® blood glucose monitoring portfolio. Through a single platform, people with diabetes (PWDs) can access their diabetes data online and share it with their healthcare providers (HCPs) and caregivers through dedicated web Apps.

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May 18,2021

BD to Build New €165 Million Manufacturing Facility in Zaragoza, Spain To Support Ongoing Strong Growth of Pre-Filled Drug Delivery Business

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, will build a €165 million ($200 million USD) high-tech manufacturing facility in the city of...

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May 19,2021

Remotely Delivered Monitoring and Management of Diabetes-Related Foot Disease: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) management requires input from multiple healthcare professionals, and has worse outcomes for people living in remote localities by comparison to urban areas. Remotely delivered healthcare may reduce this disparity. This overview summarizes current evidence on the effectiveness, stakeholder perceptions, and cost-effectiveness of remotely delivered healthcare for DFD.

CLINICAL STUDY

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May 19,2021

Comparing Patch vs Pen Bolus Insulin Delivery in Type 2 Diabetes Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics and Profiles

CeQur Simplicity™ (CeQur, Marlborough, MA) is a 3-day insulin delivery patch designed to meet mealtime insulin requirements. A recently reported 48-week, randomized, multicenter, interventional trial compared efficacy, safety and self-reported outcomes in 278 adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on basal insulin therapy who initiated and managed mealtime insulin therapy with a patch pump versus insulin pen. We assessed changes in key glycemic metrics among a subset of patients who wore a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device.

CLINICAL STUDY

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May 19,2021

Roche launches mySugr Pump Control within the mySugr app to simplify insulin pump therapy via smartphone

Roche today announced the launch of the mySugr Pump Control, a new module within the mySugr app. The mySugr Pump Control is designed to enable people with diabetes to control an insulin pump directly via a smartphone: import its data, view its status, and remotely deliver a standard bolus. The mySugr Pump Control is an important building block within Roche’s strategy of integrated Personalised Diabetes Management (iPDM) bringing true relief to people with diabetes by supporting their selfmanagement of insulin pump therapy.

PRODUCT

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May 22,2021

Game Mechanisms in Serious Games That Teach Children with Type-1 Diabetes How to Self-Manage: A Systematic Scoping Review

The use of serious games is a popular approach to help children with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) learn how to self-manage. Many different game mechanisms exist. However, it is unclear which game mechanisms a serious game should include to teach self-management to children with T1D.

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May 24,2021

Digital Therapeutics Company Fitterfly launches Post Covid Recovery program for people with diabetes

During this COVID pandemic, the worst affected are people with comorbidities such as diabetes. Diabetes not only increases the risk of developing serious complications from COVID but also slows down recovery from its effects. The stress, medications and steroids further make the blood sugar control go completely haywire. In addition, about 14% of people while recovering from COVID are developing new-onset diabetes.

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