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GE Healthcare Gets FDA Clearance for Allia IGS Pulse: Next-Gen Cardiac Imaging System

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announced US FDA 510(k) clearance of Allia IGS Pulse - the latest addition to the company’s image guided system (IGS) offerings. Allia IGS Pulse features a new imaging chain engineered to provide exceptional imaging at the right dose for visible impact in complex cardiology interventions regardless of patient size.

17th October, 2023

IIT-D ( India ) designs scalable wearable pressure sensor to analyse gait patterns and postural deformities

Sensor can potentially provide an easy, low-cost alternative to expensive footwear modifications

17th October, 2023

Shaping the Future of Anaesthesia and Critical Care in India: An Exclusive Interview with Shalin Patel, Managing Director of Draeger India Group

On the occasion of World Anaesthesia Day, MedTech Spectrum & BioSpectrum India delve into the dynamic world of healthcare and technological innovation. We had the privilege of speaking with Mr. Shalin Patel, the Managing Director of Draeger India Group, a prominent player in the medical and safety technology sector.

16th October, 2023

Boston Scientific Gets FDA Nod for Spinal Cord Stimulation in Diabetic Neuropathy

Nearly 50% of American adults living with diabetes will be affected by diabetic neuropathy complications in their lifetime

14th October, 2023

Roche's Fenebrutinib Shows Brain Penetration and Lesion Reduction in Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Late-breaking Data

Roche announced new data from the Phase II FENopta study showing that investigational, oral fenebrutinib is brain penetrant and reduces brain lesions in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) with a consistent safety profile to other fenebrutinib trials. The late-breaking data were featured in an oral presentation at the 9th Joint ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS Meeting (European and Americas Committees for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis).

14th October, 2023

DELFI Diagnostics Introduces FirstLook Lung: A Breakthrough in Blood-Based Lung Cancer Screening

FirstLook Lung uses a breakthrough technology of whole-genome machine learning to analyze fragments of cell-free DNA that are markers of cancer in the blood

11th October, 2023

Freudenberg Medical opens expanded manufacturing facility, creating 100 new jobs in Ireland

New roles and additional footprint expansion to support global growth

09th October, 2023

Mylab transforms new-born screening with breakthrough point-of-care solution

Newborn screening is a critical public health program involving the testing of newborn infants for specific genetic, metabolic, and congenital disorders shortly after birth

29th September, 2023

Fujitsu and iSurgery Launch Osteoporosis Detection Project with Jikei University

Fujitsu Limited and iSurgery Co., Ltd. announced that they will conduct a field trial as part of their “bone health promotion project” from October 2023 to March 2025 in collaboration with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Jikei University School of Medicine (1), to verify the practicality of bone assessments (2) conducted with chest radiographs and the effects of this approach in changing Fujitsu employees’ attitudes and habits around health. This marks the first time in Japan that an employer is focusing on the improvement of this aspect of its employees’ health during their examinations through this novel use of chest radiographs for bone assessments.

26th September, 2023

Galgotias University and HCL to open medical centre for students in India

Partnership acknowledges the increasing mental health challenges faced by students

25th September, 2023

How blood-based protein biomarkers enable early detection and intervention of Alzheimer’s disease

Blood-based protein biomarkers have emerged as a promising tool for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease

11th September, 2023

NTU Singapore refreshes medical school curriculum with new injections in AI and data analytics

Medical humanities education expanded to train future-ready doctors to be agile

11th September, 2023

Abbott buys Bigfoot Biomedical to make diabetes management more precise & personal

Acquisition will bring together two leaders in different aspects of diabetes care

07th September, 2023

Revvity's Latest Preclinical Imaging Innovations Boost Scientific Discoveries

IVIS® Spectrum 2 and IVIS SpectrumCT 2imaging systems — new flagship platforms setting the standard in high-throughput performance and versatility

06th September, 2023

“Policies that help to add value to the R&D ecosystem are essential to empower Indian medical device sector”

OMRON Healthcare Manufacturing India (a subsidiary of OMRON Healthcare Corporation Japan) has begun the construction of its new plant in Chennai in May 2023. Being built with an investment of Rs 128 crore, this state-of-the-art facility will mark the company’s debut in the healthcare manufacturing space in India and will further strengthen its presence in the home healthcare device industry in the country as well as its global network of production facilities with locations in Japan, China, Vietnam, Italy and Brazil. In conversation with BioSpectrum Asia & MedTech Spectrum, Tetsuya Yamada, Managing Director, OMRON Healthcare India talks about the company’s growth plans in Asia.

04th September, 2023

10x Genomics Surpasses 100 Xenium Analyzer Shipments

Rapid growth and adoption of Xenium Analyzer demonstrates strength of company's innovation engine, broad commercial reach and operational scale

30th August, 2023

Healthium Medtech Introduces India's First Sutures for Minimal Access Surgery

Healthium Medtech, a global leader in medical technology solutions, announced that the company has launched TRUMASTM, a range of sutures meticulously designed to address challenges faced during suturing in minimal access surgeries. As India celebrates its 77th year of Independence, Healthium reaffirms its commitment to innovation in the Indian medtech landscape by introducing such a path-breaking solution designed to revolutionize suturing during minimal access procedures.

30th August, 2023