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New Insulin Pump PaQ® Enabling Glycemic Control without Daily Insulin Injections for People with Type 2 Diabetes Approved in Europe
Posted: Monday, December 03, 2012
CeQur SA, a company focused on the development and commercialization of simple insulin delivery devices, announced that the PaQ® Insulin Delivery Device has received CE Mark approval.

Insulin Pumps Can Increase or Decrease Insulin Dose when Flying
Posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Changes in cabin pressure during flights may cause insulin pumps to deliver too much or too little of the medication -- possibly putting sensitive diabetes patients at risk, researchers report.

FDA Approves Combined Diabetes Management System
Posted: Sunday, March 28, 2010
The FDA approved Medtronic's MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel System, a diabetes management system that combines an insulin pump with a glucose monitoring system. The system may represent the next step toward an artificial pancreas.

Artificial Pancreas Improves Glucose Control
Posted: Sunday, February 14, 2010
Closed-loop insulin delivery systems can improve overnight blood sugar control and reduce hypoglycemia risk in young patients with Type 1 diabetes, researchers have found.

Changes in the Position of Insulin Pumps Significantly Impacts Accuracy
Posted: Sunday, January 31, 2010
Researchers have concluded that changing the height of a conventional insulin pump in relation to its tubing and infusion set can significantly impact expected insulin delivery rates.

New Pump CGMS Combo Detects Hypo’s and Turns Off Automatically
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
This new device, now available in more than 50 countries outside of the United States, can automatically suspend insulin delivery when the device senses that glucose levels have fallen to or below a user-selected threshold.

Non-Stop Insulin Better for Glycemic Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Dutch researchers report that in patients with Type 1 diabetes, continuous intraperitoneal insulin infusion (CIPII) using an implantable pump achieves a higher degree of euglycemia than do multiple daily insulin injections.

CGMS Makes Good Blood Sugars Better
Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2009
For patients with good A1c levels, continuous glucose monitoring will be beneficial, according to a new report.

Basal-Bolus Injection vs. Basal-Bolus Insulin Pump in Type 1s
Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
To compare injects by syringe and using an insulin pump a randomized open parallel multicenter study was done.

FDA Approves First Insulin Analog for Use in Insulin Pumps by Children, Adolescents
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The FDA has approved insulin aspart (rDNA origin) injection (NovoLog) for continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) by external insulin pump in pediatric patients aged 4 to 18 years. It is the first and only insulin analog approved for this use.

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