Category: Artificial Pancreas

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Artificial Pancreas Used at Home For the First Time

Five adults in the UK with type 1 diabetes have used an artificial pancreas in their homes without medical supervision. This step offers real hope for a future where people with type 1 diabetes no longer have to monitor blood glucose levels, and where they have a better chance of living a long and healthy life.
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Biodel Receives NIH Grant to Develop Glucagon Formulations For Artificial Pancreas

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Biodel Inc. a grant for the development of novel and stable glucagon formulations for use in an artificial pancreas, also known as a closed loop pump system. The SBIR program is a highly competitive program that encourages domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development that has the potential for commercialization.
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Positive Results for First-Generation Artificial Pancreas System

Positive results from the first feasibility study of an advanced first-generation artificial pancreas system were presented at the 72nd Annual American Diabetes Association Meeting in Philadelphia. Findings from the study indicated that the Hypoglycemia-Hyperglycemia Minimizer (HHM) System...
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First US Artificial Pancreas Outpatient Trial Approved by FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first outpatient artificial pancreas trial in the United States, marking a critical development in the effort by JDRF and its allies to bring this innovative and lifesaving diabetes technology to people with type 1 diabetes...
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