Noul Co. Ltd.’s Micro-Intelligent Laboratory, an artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic system, demonstrated superiority over microscopic diagnosis for malaria in a study presented at the 2024 International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria. Read More
Radiopharmaceutical company Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is continuing its buying spree to shore up dominance in the radiopharmaceutical market with its latest acquisition of RLS Radiopharmacies for $250 million to expand its U.S. manufacturing presence and establish a next-generation radiometal production network. Read More
Chronic pain is taking a significant toll on the mental health and wellbeing of young people across Europe, according to a survey commissioned by Boston Scientific Corp. Among 16 to 24-year-olds, over half feel anxiety multiple times a week due to their chronic pain and almost one in three said that they “feel like they can’t go on” because of their pain. Read More
The U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence reported that mental health professionals experienced a dramatic increase in referrals for anxiety and depression over the past decade but noted that digital therapies might help manage the caseload, representing a significant opportunity for developers of these products. Read More
Michelle Tarver, the acting director of the U.S. FDA’s device center appeared on a Sept. 24 webinar to discuss her priorities for the agency going forward, one of which is global health equity. Read More
New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Accellix, Broken String Biosciences, Cognitive Research Corp., Fineheart, Heartbeam. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Adifem, Aditxt, Angle, Axena, Evofem, Multiply Labs, Legend Biotech, Mölnlycke, Neurosense, Nuprobe, Ondine, Parmed, Schivo, Spineology. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: B. Braun, Epineuron, Linear Health Sciences, Rhythm AI. Read More
