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Breath Test Predicts Treatment Regimen for Epilepsy Drugs
Anti-seizure medication must be tailored for individual patients, as the difference between a therapeutic dose and a toxic one is quite small. Now, researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland have developed a breath
Could Bioactive Glass and Metals Eliminate the Need for Invasive Implant Removal?
Researchers at Missouri S&T received a patent for resorbable medical implants that are used for diagnosis and treatment. The implants are produced with bioactive glass and metals and are the first resorbable implants to use
David Liebl Hired VP of Research and Development at Intricon
Most recently he served as the President of Biomerics NLE’s West Operations. Prior to his role at Biomerics, he held several roles at Heraeus Medical Components/NeoMetrics, Inc., including EVP, Product and Business Development, President and
Verily and Colgate-Palmolive Collaborate for Oral Health Study
The study will look at determining the new connections between oral health and overall health.
Kolabtree CEO Ashmita Das Interviews Centivax CEO Jacob Glanville
Jacob Glanville speaks with Ashmita Das, CEO of freelancing platform Kolabtree, about COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing, how remote work has impacted research, and the current state of innovation in the biotech industry. The post Kolabtree CEO
What are the Major Challenges Hindering Knee Reconstruction Device Manufacturers?
The global knee reconstruction devices market is forecast to grow at around 6% CAGR throughout the forecast period of 2021 to 2031. Read more. The post What are the Major Challenges Hindering Knee Reconstruction Device
Midmark RTLS and Primex Anounce a New Partnership
Midmark RTLS and Primex Partnership Midmark RTLS, a leading real-time locating system (RTLS) technology provider focused on clinical workflow solutions and data insights that improve the delivery of care, and Primex, a global market technology
HAART 200 Aortic Annuloplasty Device: 1st European Commercialization Implantation Reported
First commercial implantations of the HAART 200 Device for Bicuspid Aortic Valve repair was performed by Professor Marek Jasinski at the Wroclaw Medical University. The post HAART 200 Aortic Annuloplasty Device: 1st European Commercialization Implantation
Boston Scientific Recalls Ingenio Pacemakers and CRT-Ps
Boston Scientific said its Ingenio pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers (CRT-Ps) run the risk of incorrect transition to safety mode. In safety mode, there is a risk of inappropriate loss of pacing.
Synedgen RCT Underway: Test Safety of SynPure & Catasyn
Synedgen: RCT Underway to Test Safety of SynPure and Catasyn Synedgen, a biotechnology company using glycopolymer chemistry to develop therapeutics that enhance and control signaling in the innate immune system, today announced the initiation of
Medtech in a Minute: Abbott Settles Allegations Against Alere, and More
The biggest medtech news of the week, in one minute or less.
FDA Approves New Treatment for Pompe Disease
"Pompe disease is a rare genetic disease that causes premature death and has a debilitating effect on people's lives," said Janet Maynard, M.D., deputy director of the Office of Rare Diseases, Pediatrics, Urologic and Reproductive
Medtronic Set to Acquire One of Medtech’s Most Attractive M&A Targets
Dublin-based Medtronic will acquire Intersect ENT for about $28.25 per share or $1.1 billion.
Paragonix Technologies Launches the new OPTION On-Demand Preservation Services Network
Integrated network provides transplant programs nationwide with expedited access to advanced organ preservation and transport solutions. The post Paragonix Technologies Launches the new OPTION On-Demand Preservation Services Network appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
$15.8 Billion Worldwide Medical X-Ray Industry to 2027 – U.S. Market is Estimated at $3 Billion
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Medical X-Ray estimated at US$11.2 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$15.8 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of
Medtronic to Acquire Intersect ENT
The acquisition is expected to close toward the end of Medtronic's current fiscal year, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including receipt of regulatory clearances and approval by Intersect ENT's stockholders. The post
Medical Manufacturing Technologies to Display Expanded Equipment Lineup at MD&M West and More Supplier News
Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of August 1, as many exhibitors prepare for MD&M West 2021.
Evonik Acquires Biomaterials Company JeNaCell
The startup’s biomaterials are used in medical procedures involving wounds and burns as well as in hydro-active skincare treatments.
How Medical Device Engineers Support Innovation in Unexpected Markets
Engineers and designers are trained as problem solvers, but disease management presents unusual challenges. In an upcoming Center Stage session at MD&M West 2021, Product Creation Studio CTO Scott Thielman will explore recent, real-life examples of
Digital Health Merger: Relatient and Radix Health
Digital health companies Relatient and Radix Health plan to merge, and Relatient has also raised more than $100 million of additional growth equity capital from an existing investor.



