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Bloodless Glucometer - Articles
Put away your glucometer
by
PM, RN
Posted
Thu 19 Feb 2009 6:28pm
...because glucose-detecting tattoo ink has arrived!
Via CrunchGear and Discovery News:
The nano ink particles are tiny, squishy spheres about 120 nanometers across. Inside the sphere are three parts: the glucose detecting molecule, a color-changing dye, and another molecule that mimics glucose. When the particles are dissolved in water ...
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Put away your glucometer
by
PM, RN
Posted
Tue 17 Feb 2009 3:31pm
...because glucose-detecting tattoo ink has arrived!
Via CrunchGear and Discovery News:
The nano ink particles are tiny, squishy spheres about 120 nanometers across. Inside the sphere are three parts: the glucose detecting molecule, a color-changing dye, and another molecule that mimics glucose. When the particles are dissolved in water ...
Read on »
Bloodless Diabetes Monitoring
by
Neil Kao
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:26am
My parents asked me about bloodless diabetes monitoring. This is a great question. Such a machine would be revolutionary and widely used.
So the upside would be that the manufacturer would make vast sums of money rapidly. The downside: it is easier said than done.
First the short answer: there is nothing available anywhere.
Now the long answer. I
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Finally! the BG meter gets an iPhone via iBGStar®
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Elizabeth S.
Posted
Wed 02 May 2012 11:16am
For the FIRST time ever, blood glucose meters are hip. That’s right, they’re trendy. I can say this because for one, I have T1 diabetes and two, I am an Apple product freak. Now I can plug my iBGStar® blood glucose meter directly into my iPhone® or iPod touch® and get my BG result on-screen [...]
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Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE ...
by
Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:23pm
and co-market a new blood glucose meter for Medtronic patients outside the United States beginning in Canada and Europe. The new meter, based on Bayer's Contour® meter platform... make data entry easier and more convenient for patients.
Medtronic And Bayer Diabetes Care Announce Alliance To Provide Blood Glucose Meter To Medtronic Patients Outside
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This system will include an alar ...
by
Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:22pm
glucose monitoring system, using any FDA cleared blood glucose meter. With this approval, patients will be able to calibrate the system without using a connection cable. DexCom... Glucose Monitoring System Using Any FDA Cleared Blood Glucose Meter
Web Site: http://www.dexcom.com/html/dexcom_products.html
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Health Tips for February 5
by
Meredy
Posted
Sat 05 Feb 2011 12:00am
effectively.
Overeating, or lack of exercise.
Having an illness or infection.
Being under emotional stress.
Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter
A blood glucose meter is key
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Health Tips for February 21
by
Meredy
Posted
Mon 21 Feb 2011 12:01am
Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter
A blood glucose meter is key to helping a diabetic person keep blood sugar under control.
But the meter is worthless if it doesn't function properly. The American Diabetes Association says the accuracy of these lifesaving gadgets can be compromised if
The meter is dirty.
The meter or test strips
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One more device to make it easy ...
by
Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:18pm
that collects data for reporting. BD
The Heart USB-powered Glucometer allows regular monitoring of sugar level without any visits to a doc. A portable little device, the USB-powered Glucometer delivers a bit more than all the similar electronic devices out in the market. It works quite similar to already available products in that a lancing device takes blood
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