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  • VC Funding for Biotech Companies Withering?

    Is Biotech risky business?  I think we can all agree due to the research and development and the unknown areas as far as predicting a winner can be close to a roll of the dice at times.  The bar has risen a bit today to secure VC funds no doubt and then we still hear about the failed trials...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 08-28-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Genomics, Medical Devices, Biotech, Venture Capitalists
  • FDA Clears Response Biomedical's Heart Failure Dx Test

    The cardiovascular point of care tests will be marketed by Roche Diagnostics.  The test will located elevated levels of the markers for BNP, which are indicators for heart failure.   A very sophisticated technology that will allow for hospitals to check with a simple test to see if a patient...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-22-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Hospital, Medical Devices, Biotech, Heart Failure
  • Shock the wound-healing bandage – just add moisture

    There is electric shock treatments for almost everything else in medical devices, and now there is one what will help a wound heal.   It has a layer of fabric  that carries a low level electrical charge when wet, so just get the site wet and you get a charge, interesting way to heal the wound...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-01-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, Medical Devices, Biotech, Wound
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