New ultrasound technology has potential to regulate metabolic function, early-stage clinical research shows
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. GEHC, -2.35% on Thursday said it is teaming up with Novo Nordisk NVO, -0.58% to develop an ultrasound treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity.
More than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and 90% to 95% of them have type 2 diabetes. Martin Holst Lange, executive vice president and head of development at Novo Nordisk, said in a statement the company is looking to explore ultrasound’s potential to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity “as significant unmet needs remain in these diseases in spite of recent advances in care.”
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