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Aug. 21, 2019

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Medtronic climbs on upbeat Q1, as it sees double-digit growth and preps for launches

Attorney says definition of 'useful' in latest patent reform bill insufficient

Motus GI preparing for U.S. launch of Pure-Vu bowel prep system

South Korea to introduce safety regulations for low-risk medical devices

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Zimmer Biomet wins approval for pediatric spinal tether for scoliosis

Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. scored a win at the FDA with the approval of the Tether for treatment of scoliosis, providing a fusionless alternative for younger patients. Read More

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CTAD 2025: Diagnosing semaglutide’s failure in Alzheimer’s trials

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A little over a week after announcing that the Evoke and Evoke+ studies failed to show that oral semaglutide could slow cognition decline in patients with...

Apollo’s APL-4098 shows potent antileukemic effects

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Apollo Therapeutics Ltd. has developed APL-4098, a small-molecule general control nonderepressible 2 (GCN2) inhibitor for the potential treatment of AML.

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ABS-1230 controls seizures in KCNT1-driven severe epilepsy

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Mutations in the KCNT1 gene produce gain-of-function effects that lead to overactivation of the potassium channel and consequent disruption of normal neuronal...