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– The Gates Foundation announced a $2.5B commitment through 2030 to accelerate research and development (R&D) focused exclusively on women’s health.
– The investment will support the advancement of more than 40…
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Background: Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy and increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. The rising prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) highlights the…
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Glucose monitoring specialist Dexcom announced it received FDA clearance for its G7 15 Day continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system for people 18 and older with type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. G7 15 Day,…
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Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is offering at-home testing kits to women at risk of gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy with the aim of reducing barriers to maternity care.
The GTT@home test, developed by digital…
Background: The use of Smart technology in the management of all forms of diabetes mellitus has grown significantly in the past ten years. Technologies such as the SmartWatch have been proposed as a method…
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Pregnant women at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust have become the first globally to access the gold standard oral glucose tolerance test through a remote screening initiative.Traditional the screening process for gestational diabetes…
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Background: The increasing incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a global health problem that is more likely to occur in pregnant women with overweight or obesity. Adhering to a healthy lifestyle is associated…
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has announced a partnership with Digostics, to pilot gestational diabetes testing at home.The project will see expectant mothers under the trust’s service become the first in the world…
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The University of Birmingham has partnered with Cegedim Health Data for the RADIANT trial, a study exploring a data-driven approach to randomized controlled trials in primary care. The study uses Cegedim Health Data’s Health…
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