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DIABETES can be diagnosed through several tests that can be done by your GP. These measure your blood glucose levels to find out whether you have the condition. Its symptoms include increased thirst and hunger, unexplained weight loss, and needing to pee regularly.
PAINFUL finger-prick blood sugar tests could become a thing of the past after British scientists developed a skin test to measure glucose levels in sweat. The adhesive patch measures blood sugar without piercing the skin by drawing glucose from fluid between cells across hair follicles.
TYPE 2 diabetes is a lifelong condition where a person’s blood sugar level can become too high. If it isn’t treated it can lead to a number of serious health problems, but a nutritionist has suggested a particular supplement that could help keep blood sugar levels under control.
Fitbit just invested over $ 6 million in a company called Sano that’s working on a coin-sized patch that monitors blood sugar, CNBC reports. The wearables-maker already incorporates other glucose-tracking devices’ data into its Ionic smartwatch, but this investment suggests that the company might be looking to more directly incorporate a monitor into its devices. […]
DIABETES symptoms could be spotted earlier with a new, non-invasive blood glucose level checker that doesn’t require any “painful and annoying” finger pricking. Daily Express :: Health Feed
It’s a daily ritual for many with Type 2 diabetes: a quick finger-prick test aimed at keeping blood-sugar levels in check. But according to a new U.S. study, that simple test may have little impact on managing the chronic condition. CBC | Health News
