Govt eyes fast-tracking local production of high-end medical devicesIndia is planning to boost local manufacturing of around 10 high-value medical devices, including MRI systems and pacemakers, to curb relia...
24 Jun, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%As the market seems to be in comeback mode, it helps to be aware that the best (and probably biggest) wealth creator of the last couple of ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThere are market phases when one risk dominates. Then there are phases like this, when risks arrive from every direction and refuse to stan...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
06 May, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Health Ministry releases guidance document on Childhood Diabetes at National SummitThe Guidance Document establishes, for the first time, a structured and standardised national framework for the screening, diagnosis, treat...
03 May, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Heatwave impact: India Inc adopts WFH, safety stepsIndian companies are changing work practices due to severe heatwaves. Businesses are offering flexible hours and work-from-home options. Ou...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Lancet study flags flaws in HbA1c test, says anemia distorts diabetes diagnosis in IndiaA new study in The Lancet highlights concerns about the HbA1c test for diabetes detection in India. This common test may not accurately sho...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Use of wearable health tech can increase 42-fold by 2050 globally: StudyWearable healthcare devices will see a massive surge by 2050, reaching two billion units annually. This growth will generate substantial ca...
02 Jan, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Barbie launches first doll with Type-1 diabetes. She wears glucose monitor and insulin pumpMattel introduces a Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, featuring a CGM and insulin pump, in collaboration with Breakthrough T1D. This inclus...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
Dexcom plunges as revenue forecast cut spooks investorsDexcom shares plummeted over 40% due to a revenue forecast cut linked to a problematic salesforce restructuring. The changes led to fewer n...
27 Jul, 2024, 09.15 AM IST
Going beyond blood glucose monitoring: How CGM's panoramic perspective redefines diabetes managementICMR-INDIAB study shows 44% rise in diabetes cases to over 101 million. CGM technology plays a crucial role in managing Type 2 diabetes by ...
26 Mar, 2024, 09.24 PM IST
Who should be tracking their glucose?Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are no longer restricted to people with diabetes. CGMs are now marketed to people without diabetes to he...
16 Jul, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
Healthcare firm Abbott launches glucose monitoring system for diabetesAbbott today launched the professional version of its flash glucose monitoring system, which will help doctors personalise treatment plans ...
01 Apr, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
Flipside of health monitoringIt is likely that technology companies have underestimated their challenges, and that not much is possible without substantial technology b...
17 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- OMRON Healthcare to market economical devices for blood glucose monitoring
'Priced less than Rs 2000, the device provides accurate measurements of glucose level within time frame of five seconds.'
16 Jan, 2013, 04.42 PM IST
- Bayer plans sub-Rs 1k blood glucose monitor
In a bid to strengthen its presence in the diabetes care market, German healthcare major Bayer is planning to roll out a India-specific blo...
29 Nov, 2007, 01.11 AM IST
- Medtronic launches new product for diabetics
US-based medical technologies company Medtronic has launched a product, which combines insulin pump with continuous glucose readings and tr...
07 Oct, 2006, 02.47 AM IST