Morning Headlines 7/12/18
Alphabet and ResMed are spinning out a start-up to solve sleep apnea, a hidden health crisis
Alphabet’s Verily and ResMed will use “billions of night’s of data” to jumpstart a joint venture focused on diagnosing sleep apnea more effectively and helping patients better manage the condition.
Nurx raises $36 million and adds Chelsea Clinton to its board of directors
Birth control-focused telemedicine startup Nurx raises $36 million in a funding round led by Kleiner Perkins.
Medtronic says thousands of heart devices need software upgrades
The FDA publicizes Medtronic notices alerting providers that 39,000 implantable heart devices need software updates to avoid potentially adverse events.
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