Glucose Monitoring News Articles

Take a Deep Breath and Test Your Glucose Levels
The same product that is used as an amplifier in a cell phone may make it possible to give up finger prick glucose tests …
4 Categories-posts 4 comments Categories-bubble March 16 at 4:04 pm by diabetic live
NEWS FLASH: JDRF Joins with Animas & DexCom to Build “First-Generation” Artificial Pancreas
Very big news in the diabetes world today: the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has announced a partnership with insulin pump makers Animas Corp. (a…
0 Categories-posts No comments Categories-bubble March 14 at 11:03 am by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
People Who Receive Diabetes Education Incur Lower Healthcare Costs
A new study shows encouraging confirmation that diabetes educators have a significant role in helping patients with diabetes manage their disease -- and keep healthcare…
5 Categories-posts 2 comments Categories-bubble March 12 at 2:54 pm by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness
Though someone is diagnosed with diabetes every 20 seconds, many Americans lack basic knowledge about the potentially life-threatening disease, according to a new survey from…
5 Categories-posts 1 comment Categories-bubble March 15 at 1:36 am by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
Women's Monthly Cycle Affects Blood Glucose Control, But Not Consistently
Only a handful of studies have examined the relationship of a woman's menstrual cycle to her blood glucose control, but they have one finding in…
5 Categories-posts No comments Categories-bubble March 14 at 6:23 pm by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
Diabetes Case Shows Pitfalls of Treatment Rules
Last year, a national guideline-setting group abruptly withdrew a controversial diabetes standard it adopted in 2006 that called for aggressive control of blood sugar, or…
5 Categories-posts 1 comment Categories-bubble March 6 at 1:40 am by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
New Wireless Telehealth Solution for Diabetics Connects Patients, Physicians and Caregivers With Real-Time Testing Data
MyGlucoHealth Uses Bluetooth Technology to Upload and Manage Blood Glucose Testing Using a Mobile Phone or PC -- lots of new high-tech diabetes management products…
5 Categories-posts 3 comments Categories-bubble March 13 at 6:30 am by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
Higher A1C Levels Linked to Lower Brain Function
This is very bad news indeed. More reason to maintain good glucose control!
5 Categories-posts 3 comments Categories-bubble March 15 at 6:09 pm by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
The Glucose-Monitoring Tattoo: A novel nanosensor could be used for skin-based glucose sensing.
Scientists at Draper Laboratory, in Cambridge, MA, are developing a nanosensor that could be injected into the skin, much like tattoo dye, to monitor an…
4 Categories-posts 3 comments Categories-bubble March 14 at 6:21 pm by Amy TenderichCommunity Manager
Baxter Collaborates with MedicAlert
Baxter Collaborates with MedicAlert to Expand Awareness of Glucose Monitor Interference to Enhance Safety in Hospitals DEERFIELD, Ill., January 15, 2009 — To reduce the…
5 Categories-posts No comments Categories-bubble March 13 at 6:30 am by rbergman