Insulin

vTv Therapeutics to Participate at the TD Cowen 44th Annual Healthcare Conference

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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HIGH POINT, N.C., March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- vTv Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: VTVT), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of cadisegliatin (TTP399) as an adjunctive therapy to insulin for the treatment of type 1 diabetes ("T1D"), today announced that Company management will be presenting at the TD Cowen 44th Annual Healthcare Conference, being held March 4-6, 2024, in Boston, MA.

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  • HIGH POINT, N.C., March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- vTv Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: VTVT), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of cadisegliatin (TTP399) as an adjunctive therapy to insulin for the treatment of type 1 diabetes ("T1D"), today announced that Company management will be presenting at the TD Cowen 44th Annual Healthcare Conference, being held March 4-6, 2024, in Boston, MA.
  • The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 9:50 AM ET.
  • Investors interested in scheduling a one-on-one meeting with vTv’s management should contact their TD Cowen representative.

Sana Biotechnology Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Business Updates

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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The Investigational New Drug Application (IND) cleared in 4Q 2023, and Sana expects to share initial data in 2024.

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  • The Investigational New Drug Application (IND) cleared in 4Q 2023, and Sana expects to share initial data in 2024.
  • The Clinical Trial Application (CTA) cleared in 4Q 2023, and Sana expects initial data to be shared in the first half of 2024.
  • Non-GAAP research and development expense in 2023 excludes an expense related to the impairment of certain lab equipment and leasehold improvements, primarily due to the portfolio prioritization in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • A discussion of non-GAAP measures, including a reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures, is presented below under “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.”

Cassava Sciences Reports Full-year 2023 Financial Results and Corporate Updates

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cassava Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAVA), a biotechnology company focused on Alzheimer’s disease, today reported financial and operating results for the full year ended December 31, 2023 and presented corporate updates.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cassava Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAVA), a biotechnology company focused on Alzheimer’s disease, today reported financial and operating results for the full year ended December 31, 2023 and presented corporate updates.
  • Net cash used in operations full-year 2023 was $82.0 million, consistent with previous guidance.
  • (This amount is not included in the above cash and cash equivalents at December 31, 2023.)
  • Recent corporate highlights include the following:
    In January 2024, we completed a dividend distribution of common stock warrants to shareholders.

vTv Therapeutics Announces $51 Million Private Placement from Healthcare-focused Institutional Investors and the JDRF T1D Fund

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Additional information regarding the composition of the Board is available in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC.

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  • Additional information regarding the composition of the Board is available in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC.
  • vTv expects to use the proceeds from the PIPE to fund the first Phase 3 study of its lead product candidate, cadisegliatin, which is expected to initiate in mid-2024.
  • JDRF is the world’s largest nonprofit funder of T1D research focused on accelerating cures, preventing, and treating T1D.
  • There are more than 18 million people living with T1D worldwide with fewer than 30% meeting their A1c targets, demonstrating the clear need for additional therapies.

Dexcom Showcases Leadership in AID and Power of Dexcom CGM in Type 2 Diabetes With New Data at ATTD

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Dexcom also announced data showcasing the significant benefits of CGM use for individuals managing Type 2 diabetes, along with groundbreaking evidence demonstrating a direct association between CGM use and reduced mortality in people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

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  • Dexcom also announced data showcasing the significant benefits of CGM use for individuals managing Type 2 diabetes, along with groundbreaking evidence demonstrating a direct association between CGM use and reduced mortality in people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
  • Globally, we’ve expanded access to Dexcom products by over 5 million people,” said Kevin Sayer, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board at Dexcom.
  • Dexcom has continued to drive access to its pioneering real-time CGM technology, launching its best-in-class G7 sensor in 16 new markets since ATTD 2023.
  • Further demonstrating the value of AID systems powered by Dexcom CGM, Dexcom will showcase recently published evidence at ATTD 2024.

Northwell Health Researcher Shows Vitamin D Could Improve Insulin-producing Cells in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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To help children and young people navigate type 1 diabetes, new research from Cohen Children’s Medical Center and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health shows that taking vitamin D could help improve the function of insulin-producing cells.

Key Points: 
  • To help children and young people navigate type 1 diabetes, new research from Cohen Children’s Medical Center and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health shows that taking vitamin D could help improve the function of insulin-producing cells.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305266724/en/
    Dr. Benjamin Nwosu’s study shows that vitamin D could be an easier and more affordable option to help adolescents living with type 1 diabetes.
  • The research showed that by taking high-dose vitamin D, patients saw improvement in the function of insulin-producing cells which could extend the “honeymoon phase” of type 1 diabetes.
  • This research shows that by adding vitamin D, which is inexpensive and easy to obtain, one can make this phase of diabetes last longer.

Insulet to Present Results from First Omnipod® 5 Randomized Controlled Trial (OP5-003) at the 17th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD)

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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“We are thrilled to unveil the results of our inaugural randomized controlled trial with groundbreaking insights from international Omnipod 5 users,” said Dr. Trang Ly MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Insulet Senior Vice President and Medical Director.

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  • “We are thrilled to unveil the results of our inaugural randomized controlled trial with groundbreaking insights from international Omnipod 5 users,” said Dr. Trang Ly MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Insulet Senior Vice President and Medical Director.
  • It is the first Omnipod 5 randomized controlled trial to date, and the first time the system has been evaluated in participants living outside of the United States.
  • This presentation will take place on Thursday, March 7 at 12:00 p.m. CET and Friday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m. CET.
  • Insulet representatives will be available to provide Omnipod product demonstrations to conference attendees, offering healthcare professionals the chance to experience Omnipod DASH and Omnipod 5 first-hand.

Stelo by Dexcom First Glucose Biosensor to be Cleared by FDA as Over-the-Counter

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), the global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring for people with diabetes, announced today that the FDA has cleared Stelo by Dexcom – the first glucose biosensor that doesn’t require a prescription.

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  • DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), the global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring for people with diabetes, announced today that the FDA has cleared Stelo by Dexcom – the first glucose biosensor that doesn’t require a prescription.
  • There are approximately 25 million people in the U.S. living with Type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin and who can benefit from continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology.
  • Today, Dexcom G7 is available for them with a prescription.
  • To learn more about Stelo and do a benefits check to see if you’re eligible to get started now with Dexcom G7, visit https://www.dexcom.com/en-us/stelo .

Drew Barrymore Announces She’s the New Brand Ambassador for Dr. Kellyann's Breakthrough Perimenopause and Menopause Formula

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Barrymore has been struggling with perimenopause symptoms for more than a year now, and says this product has changed her life.

Key Points: 
  • Barrymore has been struggling with perimenopause symptoms for more than a year now, and says this product has changed her life.
  • The influential voice of Drew Barrymore is helping more women than ever to feel comfortable and empowered to take control of their hormones, in a safe and natural way during perimenopause and menopause.
  • Dr. Kellyann and Drew Barrymore teamed up after Drew tried Dr. Kellyann &ME Peri + Menopause for 3 months and had incredible results.
  • To learn more about Dr. Kellyann &ME Peri + Menopause visit drkellyann.com or join the menopause conversation by following @drkellyannpetrucci across social.

Global Insulin Pen Market Report 2024: A $14.1 Billion Forecasted Market by 2028, Registering Compound Annual Growth Rate of 6% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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The global insulin pen market was valued at $9.9 billion in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The global insulin pen market was valued at $9.9 billion in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1%, reaching $14.1 billion by the end of 2028.
  • In 2022, the reusable insulin pen segment held the highest market share at about 51.5%, followed by disposable pens at 48.5%.
  • This report thoroughly examines the worldwide market size of global insulin pen delivery technology, enhancing its appeal to stakeholders and readers alike.