FDA approves AspireAssist obesity device savita thakur thakur19 Jun 2016 3:42 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new obesity treatment device that uses a surgically placed tube to drain a portion of the stomach...
Focus on Indian Healthcare: Phillips Geeta Sharma Sharma15 Jun 2016 3:16 PM ISTPhilips India Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Raja Venkataraman has announced the international corporate’s decision to venture into health and...
FDA approves new diagnostic imaging agent to detect rare neuroendocrine tumors savita thakur thakur5 Jun 2016 4:33 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Netspot, the first kit for the preparation of gallium Ga 68 dotatate injection, a radioactive...
ALIMCO to start manufacturing prosthetics by early 2017 savita thakur thakur31 May 2016 12:36 PM ISTKANPUR: The Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) will start manufacturing new generation prosthetics early next year in...
FDA approves first buprenorphine implant for treatment of opioid dependence savita thakur thakur27 May 2016 2:16 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Probuphine, the first buprenorphine implant for the maintenance treatment of opioid dependence....
Apollo Hospitals ties up with Varian for Advanced Radiotherapy Equipment savita thakur thakur21 May 2016 3:37 PM ISTCalif. : Varian Medical Systems has been selected by the Apollo Hospitals Group to supply 12 advanced medical linear accelerators and five brachy...
Smith & Nephew to Sell Gynaecology Unit to Medtronic savita thakur thakur21 May 2016 3:35 PM ISTSmith & Nephew Plc, Europe's biggest maker of artificial knees and hips, said it would sell its gynaecology unit to medical device maker Medtronic...
A rapid screening tool for TB developed by scientists at Stellenbosch University Geeta Sharma Sharma17 May 2016 1:23 PM ISTThe Stellenbosch University along with a multi national team of researchers and scientists has developed a point of care rapid diagnostic test for...
Siemens Healthcare Rebrands as Healthineers savita thakur thakur6 May 2016 1:30 PM ISTFrankfurt : German industrial group Siemens rebranded its healthcare business on Wednesday following the unit's carve-out into a separate legal entity...
Google Glass opens the door to Doctor Patient Relationship savita thakur thakur28 April 2016 10:44 AM ISTNew York : A San Francisco-based startup has raised $17 million to "rehumanise the interaction" between doctors and patients by using the Google Glass...
Withings health tracking firm taken over by Nokia savita thakur thakur27 April 2016 10:55 AM ISTHelsinki : Finnish mobile network equipment maker Nokia said on Tuesday it had struck a deal to buy France's Withings S.A. for 170 million euros ($191...
Omron Healthcare steps into the Indian device market targeting 30pc revenue increase Geeta Sharma Sharma25 April 2016 1:07 PM IST Omron Healthcare, manufacturers of health monitoring products from Japan are planning to expand their presence in the Indian market; and raising...
