FDA approves Lilly-backed Bluetooth insulin device

Clears Companion Medical’s Bluetooth-enabled pen and smartphone app

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AstraZeneca adds cardiovascular resources to online diabetes programme

Expansion of Fit2Me also includes new Apple and Android mobile apps

Fitbit eyes pharma partnerships with digital health hire

Taps Walgreens Boots Alliance's Adam Pellegrini to build industry relationships

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Health Unlimited forms partnership with HealthUnlocked

Aims to drive organic and new business for the agency and social network

Astellas launches digital health investment company

Will look for firms that focus on patient outcomes and offer pharma synergies

- PMLiVE

GSK and Google launch bioelectronics venture

Will develop electronic implants to treat chronic diseases, including diabetes

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Brain training ‘could cut dementia risk’, says study

Findings suggest computerised speed of processing training can reduce cognitive decline by 48 percent

Wearables’ impact on cancer patients’ quality of life to be tested

Project sees the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center collaborate with Medidata

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Microsoft-backed doctors network expands in Europe

Among Doctors officially launches in the UK and Spain

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GSK launches first pharma trial powered by Apple’s ResearchKit

Will use an iPhone app built using the software for a real-world study

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Dr Google looks to reassure ‘cyberchondriacs’

Starts providing more context for medical symptoms

Google takes aim at blindness with NHS research deal

DeepMind Health partners with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Cuttsy and Cuttsy launches campaign celebrating healthcare industry

Encourages people to share positive experiences online

Novartis plots digital transformation in medical education

Outlines benefits of greater use of technology, including transparency and reach

- PMLiVE

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