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Simply Shining Light on Skin Can Replace Finger Pricks for People With Diabetes

A method using light to measure blood glucose levels could save diabetes patients from frequent finger pricks every day.

Needle-free glucose checks move closer to reality

MIT develops needle-free glucose monitor using light technology. Revolutionary device could replace painful finger pricks for ...
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Goodbye, finger pricks? Diabetes patients could monitor glucose with lightwaves.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A new, noninvasive blood-glucose monitoring system may allow people ...
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Garmin has patented long-term blood glucose tracking; here's how it'd work

Garmin filed a patent in May called "Pressure compensation for wrist-based pulse spectrometry" to track users' "glycated hemoglobin level" via smartwatch. A Garmin watch would track your HbAlc, or ...
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Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?

A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and fall of sugar in your blood is the latest source of hope — and hype — in the growing buzz around wearable health technology. Continuous glucose monitors, ...
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Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?

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