Vibrant Gastro Received Honorable Mention in Health Category of Fast Company’s 2022 World-Changing Ideas Awards
Vibrant Gastro received honorable mention in the health category for its innovative drug-free treatment for chronic constipation utilizing an entirely different approach compared to traditional drug-based treatments. The winners of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring clean technology, innovation in healthcare, brave new designs for cities and buildings, and other […]
Vibrant to Present Phase III Data at the 2022 Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Conference
YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vibrant, a medical technology company that developed a proprietary, biocompatible treatment for chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC), announced today that an abstract titled, “Efficacy and Safety of Vibrant® Capsule for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC): Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III Trial” has been accepted for an abstract presentation at the 2022 […]
How to avoid constipation – 9 myths debunked
The internet is full of information – some helpful, and some not so much. You’ll find tons of information about what to eat for constipation, how to avoid constipation, and more. While these resources can be useful, it’s important to fact-check them before applying them to your own life. Remember, if you’re looking for how […]
Chronic Constipation: A guide for anyone who suffers
Feeling bloated, crampy, and uncomfortable for days or even weeks at a time? Getting dressed in the morning can make you feel like your pants are slowly suffocating you. While getting stuck in a long meeting at work can trigger an incredible amount of anxiety. You’ve already tried sitting on the toilet and reading for […]
The causes and cures of chronic constipation
2.5 million people in the U.S. see their doctor for constipation each year, making it one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints. Despite these numbers, constipation isn’t something often discussed. So when it does happen to us, we’re left with a lot of questions. What causes constipation? What helps with constipation? Most importantly, we want to […]
13 at-home constipation remedies you already have
If you are feeling constipated, you likely want relief fast. After all, constipation doesn’t wait for a time that’s convenient for us. If it’s late at night or the weekend, getting to the store might not be possible. If you’re traveling and find yourself constipated, a language barrier could keep you from communicating your problem. […]
What causes constipation in adults?
If you find that your bowel movements have become less frequent or tougher than normal, you may be constipated. Though it can certainly cause discomfort – and may in some cases require a visit to your doctor – rest assured that constipation is a common occurrence. Nearly everyone goes through it at some point. According […]
Pharma must embrace the shift to technological solutions in healthcare
Big Pharma’s rigid business model has been successful for such a long time that it makes change more challenging. But Yoav Shaked, an investor in healthtech companies, writes that there are signs of a shift in the healthcare industry, with many patients embracing a new generation of health technology. The pharmaceutical industry did well out […]
Vibrant submits new constipation treatment for FDA
Vibrant reports positive efficacy and safety in a pivotal study for its namesake Vibrant System Vibrant, announced that the Vibrant System for chronic idiopathic constipation met its primary safety and efficacy endpoints in the V-270 pivotal trial. Based on the study’s positive findings, CEO Lior Ben Tsur announced the company has submitted a de novo […]
U.S. healthcare sees a paradigm shift in chronic treatment
Chronic conditions are the main drivers of the $3.8 trillion healthcare costs per annum in the United States, and are some of the most significant causes of death and disability. Diabetes and arthritis have long been known as chronic conditions. The advent of cancer immuno-therapies (such as Keytruda, Opdivo, and Yervoy) has caused some to […]