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  • Study: One Drop|Mobile diabetes management app helps reduce A1C

    NEW YORK — One Drop on Friday announced the results of a retrospective study of people with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) using the One Drop | Mobile diabetes management app, demonstrating a 1.1% to 1.3% absolute reduction in A1C in just four months.

    The results were published Thursday in JMIR Diabetes.

  • IBM and SAP SE join forces on new CPG forecasting tool

     ARMONK, N.Y. — IBM and SAP SE on Thursday teamed up to provide a co-innovated solution for the retail and consumer packaged goods industries to help both increase profitability and improve the consumer experience.

  • Post-marketing surveillance study finds FDGard an effective and well-tolerated remedy

    BOCA RATON, Fla. — IM HealthScience on Thursday announced favorable results from its Functional Dyspepsia Safety Update at 12 months, a real-world, post-marketing surveillance study reporting on the safety and tolerability profile of FDgard among an estimated 392,554 patients who used the product.

  • Researchers find only slight decline in pediatric flu shots without nasal spray option

    HERSHEY, Pa. — Influenza vaccination rates in children may have decreased for the 2016-17 influenza season because of a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the nasal spray version of the vaccine not be used, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

  • Albertsons uses flu shot to increase awareness around other available vaccinations

    BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons pharmacies have annual flu vaccinations in stock and are reminding customers that while they are getting vaccinated, it's a great time to review their immunization records and talk to their pharmacist about other health concerns, too.

  • Alicia Silverstone teams with Garden of Life on new gummy vitamin line

    PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Nutrition brand Garden of Life and Alicia Silverstone on Thursday announced an innovation to their mykind Organics line of vitamins. The full line of mykind Organics Gummy vitamins are Certified USDA Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified and made from organic fruit and whole-food vitamins.   

  • Daymon expands supplier services

    STAMFORD, Conn.  — Global consumer retail leader, Daymon, expanded its portfolio of services Tuesday  to include national representation, an added service for select suppliers and brands across the United States.

  • Boots UK partners with IRI

    NOTTINGHAM, England — Boots UK announced Wednesday that it has partnered with IRI to develop and operate a range of world-class customer insight tools for its product brands.

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