Savvy Podcasts, 9/1/21: All about Dexcom G7 with Kevin Sayer and Jake Leach
We’ve all been waiting for the new batch of hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery systems to be approved and released to the marketplace. The Covid-19 pandemic delayed so many trials and studies and slowed down the processes in the FDA, as folks working in...
Savvy Updates 8/30/21: Compatible Pig Organs, Sense of Touch Restored, Tubeless Pump = good results, Living Drug Factories for Cells
Scientists discover way to make pig organs compatible to humans was reported by Abigail Klein Leichman for Israel21c.org, 23 August 2021. Surgeons would be able to order hybrid organs – a pig organ with a human lining of blood vessels – that could help...
Savvy Updates 8/23/21: Beta Cells START Immune Attack, Immune System Proteins, GastroP & Closed Loops, Kidney Disease Proteins, ‘Apricot’ Undersea Cable Project
In Autoimmune Disease, Organs May Lure the Immune System into an Attack was reported by Stephani Sutherland for ScientificAmerican.com, September 2021. New evidence indicates that target cells may play a role in their own destruction. Over the course of several...
Savvy Updates, 8/16/21: GWave Non-Invasive CGM, Pancreatic Beta Cell Boost, Kidney Disease “Treasury Map”
Diabetes startup brews up $11M after ‘serendipitous spill’ led to creation of new CGM tech was reported by Andrea Park for FierceBioTech.com, 12 August 2021. Israeli startup Hagar, with its GWave technology that measures blood sugar levels using...
Savvy Updates, 8/9/21: >60 new BG monitoring tools in development, T1D and infections
Noninvasive glucose monitoring may change future of diabetes management was reported by Michael Monostra for Healio.com/endocrinology, 3 August 2021. More than 60 noninvasive and minimally invasive bloodless glucose monitoring products are available or in...
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