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Low Glucose Suspend Feature Proves Effective in Controlling Hypoglycemia

Medtronic has announced that the results of the in-clinic ASPIRE (Automation to Simulate Pancreatic Insulin REsponse) study met its efficacy endpoints and showed a 19% reduction in time spent below the low glucose threshold in patients using the MiniMed Paradigm System featuring Low Glucose Suspend automation, compared...
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Timesulin Remembers What You Don’t

How many things do you forget every day? Where did I put my keys? Did I lock the door? Did I turn off the lights before I left the house? And... ever wonder whether or not you took your insulin injection?
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LifeScan Recalls OneTouch Verio IQ Glucose Meters

Life Scan has announced the voluntary recall of their OneTouch Verio IQ Meter. The reason given by LifeScan for the recall of the glucose meter is that under very specific circumstances the OneTouch Verio IQ Meter produces an error that causes the meter to turn itself off when a user attempts to access...
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Type 2 Diabetes Drug Byetta Recommended as Add-on Therapy to Insulin

The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion in the European Union (EU) for the expanded use of Byetta (exenatide twice-daily) as an add-on therapy to basal insulin, with or without metformin and/or Actos® (pioglitazone)...
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