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Should people without diabetes wear continuous glucose monitors? What the evidence actually shows

FDA-cleared OTC glucose sensors have opened continuous monitoring to people who do not use insulin, but evidence for weight loss and broad metabolic improvement in people without diabetes remains limited.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Cubresa enters clinical neuroimaging as BrainPET receives first US 510(k) clearance.

FDA cleared Cubresa BrainPET as a Class II PET-MR imaging system, allowing the removable brain-dedicated PET insert to be used with compatible Siemens infrastructure.

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Pharma & Biotech

Oncolytics says FDA opens a possible accelerated-approval route for pelareorep in RAS-mutant colorectal cancer

FDA written feedback supports a potential pivotal expansion of REO 033 using response rate and duration as an accelerated-approval strategy, but Oncolytics must first generate supportive randomized Part A data.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Sight Sciences wins TearCare label expansion after 345-patient SAHARA trial

FDA has updated TearCare’s indication to state that the system improves meibomian gland function when thermal treatment is combined with manual gland expression.

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Pharma & Biotech

Prizlon-cel reaches US clinical development as AbelZeta rebuilds its large B-cell lymphoma strategy.

AbelZeta has regained global rights to dual CD19/CD20 CAR-T prizlon-cel and received FDA IND clearance, backed by early Chinese data reporting a 91.5% response rate.

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Pharma & Biotech

LIB Therapeutics takes its $199-a-month PCSK9 strategy into an autoinjector for 2027

FDA has approved a single-use LEROCHOL autoinjector and revised the drug’s labeling, with LIB Therapeutics planning US availability by January 2027.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Kandu’s IpsiHand BCI improves chronic stroke arm function in randomized trial, but 17 control patients dropping out matters

The 85-patient BCI-REHAB study found a 4.5-point treatment difference favoring IpsiHand and a number needed to treat of 2.2, although substantial control-group withdrawal complicates interpretation.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Can a finger cuff replace the arm cuff? Wellvii BP Go clears a major US regulatory hurdle

FDA cleared Wellvii BP Go as a Class II non-invasive blood pressure system after published validation found its finger-based measurements met ISO 81060-2:2018 requirements.

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Pharma & Biotech

Gossamer Bio ties $250m financing to seralutinib FDA milestones after unusual Phase 3 result

Gossamer Bio’s structured financing provides $25 million initially, another $125 million if FDA accepts the seralutinib NDA in 2026 and potentially $100 million more following approval.

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Pharma & Biotech

Why Vitruvias’ thyroid tablet recall comes at a sensitive moment for animal-derived thyroid medicines

Vitruvias Therapeutics is recalling one nationwide lot of 30 mg Thyroid Tablets after testing found potential superpotency, highlighting the narrow dosing margins of thyroid hormone replacement.

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