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 ...

The FDA is warning health providers and patients to avoid use of smart devices like watches and rings that purport to measure glucose levels without piercing the skin, the agency announced Feb. 21.

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. A shoebox-sized optical device reads glucose directly through the skin in seconds, ...

Engineers at Princeton University have developed a method to test blood sugar levels by means of a laser light that is capable of reading through the epidermal layer on the palm of the hand, ...

A continuous glucose monitor is a better option than pricking your finger daily. These wearable devices are stuck to your arm and connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch to easily test ...

In recent years, diabetes management has undergone a remarkable transformation with the rise in continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). These devices present patients with an easier way to maintain ...

The device itself is small, but the hype around it is big. Continuous glucose monitors are only about the size of a quarter, but the companies that sell them make huge claims about their health ...