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For diabetics, the daily routine of pricking their finger to check blood-sugar levels can be an annoying and inconvenient task. But now, a Baylor University researcher has developed an electromagnetic sensor that could provide diabetics a noninvasive alternative to reading their blood glucose levels, and new research shows the sensor works and is effective.
In another new in the world of consumer diabetes products, as being reported at Diabetes Mine, the DUO-CARE™ is a portable ‘wrist top’ device that can measure glucose levels as well as blood pressure, all in one machine.
…those stay-at-home older patients might find this handy if not a bit too space-age for them. In case you’re wondering, blood pressure is measured using the wrist cuff, while you do have to follow the usual procedure — insert a test strip and bleed on it — to get your BG results.Just because you wear it on your wrist doesn’t mean it’s non-invasive
