The FDA and US government cyber experts have warned that hundreds of thousands of implantable defibrillators from manufacturer Medtronic are vulnerable to hacking.
A cholesterol lowering daily pill from US pharma Esperion, which can be used when statins are not working in high-risk patients, is edging closer to the market after a phase 3 trial success
Thousands more patients could benefit from drugs and treatment for hypertension under new guidance from NICE, which has just gone out for public consultation.
Apple has a new competitor to its smart watch-based electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor, after Withings announced a rival at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Prices of the generic blood pressure drug valsartan rose more than any other in the US following a recall of much of the drug’s supply, according to press reports.