Ypsomed today announced clinical study data demonstrating the benefits of its hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery system for pregnant women. Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes and their babies benefitted from the automated insulin delivery system based on the CamDiab CamAPS FX algorithm. The New England Journal of Medicine published these outcomes from Ypsomed’s AiDAPT clinical study. Ypsomed says […]
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Abbott updates FreeStyle Libre 2 app with silent alarm mode
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced today that it released a new FreeStyle Libre 2 app version with fully customizable alarms. The updated app release for the Abbott continuous glucose monitor (CGM) system — version 2.7.5 — features silent mode. This enables people with diabetes to use their CGM with less interruptions throughout the day. Silent mode delivers […]
New data shows consistency of Medtronic MiniMed 780G in different demos, cultures
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced real-world data demonstrating the global consistency of its MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system. The data, according to Medtronic, demonstrates that using the system allows people with diabetes to meet or exceed internationally recommended targets regardless of location. The medtech giant says a barrier to automated insulin delivery (AID) adoption and […]
Dexcom launches next-gen G7 CGM in Canada
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) today announced the commercial launch of its next-generation G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in Canada. The San Diego-based company expects to make its latest CGM technology available to Canadians on Oct. 10, 2023. It covers people with all types of diabetes aged two and older, including those who are pregnant, in the country. […]
Phillips-Medisize, GlucoModicum partner on needle-free CGM
Molex company Phillips-Medisize today announced a partnership with GlucoModicum to design a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The companies teamed up to design and eventually commercialize a proprietary, non-invasive, wearable CGM device. They aim to remove the technology and patient-care roadblocks that exist within continuous glucose monitoring. Phillips-Medisize develops drug delivery, in vitro diagnostic and […]
Abbott study says FreeStyle Libre users on insulin show lower HbA1c levels
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced real-world data associating its FreeStyle Libre CGM with significant HbA1c reductions. The continuous glucose monitor (CGM) played a part in significant reductions in HbA1c, the average glucose levels over a three-month period. It was also associated with a lower rate of hospitalization for people with type 2 diabetes on both multiple […]
Abbott: Real-world data indicates GLP-1s could be accelerator for FreeStyle Libre
New real-world data from Abbott (NYSE:ABT) demonstrates a potentially positive impact of GLP-1 drugs on diabetes technology. GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Ozempic and Wegovy, provide therapy for diabetes and weight loss. This therapeutic class, a glucagon-like peptide 1, has proven to lead to improved blood sugar control and weight loss. The drug class continues to […]
Know Labs prices $7M public offering
Know Labs (NYSE:KNW) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering worth about $7 million in proceeds. Seattle-based Know Labs, which develops a non-invasive glucose monitor, is offering 28 million shares of common stock. It priced the offering at 25¢ per share, with aggregate gross proceeds expected to total $7 million. The company expects […]
Senseonics completes 365-day CGM study cohort
Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) announced today that it completed its ENHANCE pivotal clinical study adult cohort for its 365-day Eversense CGM. Germantown, Maryland-based Senseonics’ ENHANCE study recorded the completed 365-day visit for the final study patient. The study evaluates the year-long implantable continuous glucose monitor in adults. It also has a pediatric cohort (ages 14 to 18), […]
Dexcom, RxFood partner on AI-based nutrition, glucose monitoring for diabetes management
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced that it teamed up with RxFood on a digital diabetes solution for people in Canada. The first-of-its-kind partnership combines Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) with RxFood’s AI-driven personalized nutrition assessments. The companies aim to introduce an improved digital health solution for people living with diabetes. It integrates food data with insulin dosing, […]