Diabetes management requires a person to regularly monitor their glucose levels. For decades, this almost always required multiple, daily finger pinpricks to obtain blood samples. While wearable ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For people with prediabetes, type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, monitoring blood glucose levels is a ...

Dario is a glucose monitoring system from Israel-based company LabStyle Innovations. It is unique in that it plugs directly into your smartphone (either iPhone or Android) and connects with an app so ...

A noninvasive, transdermal patch with an array of miniature “pixels” successfully measured blood glucose levels in the hair follicles of two healthy adults in in vivo models, according to findings ...

Blood samples were obtained from 105 patients during eight days of testing, conducted over a two-week period. Of the 105 patients, 2 were withdrawn from further participation in the study after ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The best glucose meter can make a huge difference in your diabetes care. Whether you’re prediabetic, type ...

LifeScan started in 1981, and most of its products focus on diabetes management. Johnson & Johnson and Platinum Equity are the parent companies of LifeScan. OneTouch claims that 20 million people ...

The iXensor Team has developed a new blood glucose sensor for use with a smartphone. An add-on device for smartphones could replace blood glucose meters for measuring blood sugar. Blood sugar ...

A subset of FreeStyle Libre 3 and Libre 3 Plus sensors can give falsely low glucose readings, with 736 serious adverse events and seven deaths reported worldwide. Only specific Libre 3 and Libre 3 ...

One of the best-known brands in diabetes gear is FreeStyle, made by Abbott Diabetes Care. Traditional fingerstick glucose meters and test strips have been their bread and butter for over 2 decades, ...

Controlling your blood sugar, or blood glucose, level is key to managing diabetes. Accurate test results help people with diabetes adjust their diet, exercise routine, and treatment plan—which might ...

Purpose: The precision and accuracy of two blood glucose meters were evaluated using finger and forearm blood samples. Methods: Duplicate blood glucose measurements on the same forearm and finger as ...