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Corza Medical, a global leader in medical technology, has launched its latest innovation in ophthalmic surgery at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) conference in Chicago. The new product, Onatec ophthalmic microsurgical sutures, represents a significant step forward in eye care, designed to meet the evolving needs of surgeons and improve patient outcomes. The announcement, made at the annual AAO event held from 18th to 21st October 2024, was welcomed by eye care professionals eager to explore the new offering. Onatec sutures have been developed to provide exceptional performance during delicate eye surgery, ensuring minimal trauma to tissues while enhancing…

ClariMed, a leader in human-centred design for medical devices, has announced the opening of a new office in Leeds, marking a significant step in the company’s global expansion strategy. The new site is set to bolster ClariMed’s user research capabilities, providing enhanced access to a diverse pool of study participants and deepening insights into human factors engineering. Leeds, known for its thriving healthcare sector, offers a strategic location for ClariMed. The city’s proximity to world-class healthcare institutions and a rich talent pool will be instrumental in fostering collaboration and innovation in user-centred design. The new office will serve as a…

Swisscann, a leading producer of premium medicinal cannabis products, has surpassed its £850,000 crowdfunding target on the UK-based Seedrs platform within just 24 hours. The Zurich-based company, which plans to enter the UK market in 2025, has also announced a significant European distribution deal with a publicly listed pharmaceutical firm, ensuring its products will soon be available across the continent. Swisscann’s cannabis-based treatments contain Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a cannabinoid increasingly prescribed for a variety of conditions including cancer, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and epilepsy. The products are also effective in managing symptoms such as inflammation, pain, nausea, muscle spasms, insomnia, anxiety,…