Yes I said car. © merfam In UK, a prototype car to help people with diabetes has been developed. The car flashes up blood glucose readings on a dashboard display. The driver would wear a tiny...
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The VeraLight SCOUT DS™ is the new painless diabetes test that doesn't involve fasting and blood drawing - and will only take a few minutes as opposed to the traditional glucose test that takes...
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Bayer Diabetes voluntary recalled in the market its test strips (sensors) (used exclusively with the Contour TS Blood Glucose Meter) due to a manufacturing issue. In the course of its routine quality...
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I found this via MedGadget: Glucoboy -the first blood glucose meter that has been designed specially for kids, adolescents and the young at heart. he Glucoboy is an advanced blood glucose meter that...
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Queens University (UK) researchers are looking for volunteers in a study of people with diabetes who own dogs. To be conducted by Dr. Deborah Wells and by Dr. Shaun Lawson, from the School of...
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Pedometers are handy electronic devices used in counting steps, measuring distanced walked and calories lost - especially handy to those recovering from a heart condition and also those trying to lose...
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The maker of BYETTA® (exenatide) injection, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, is also the maker of SYMLIN® (pramlintide acetate) injection, approved by the FDA in March for insulin-using type 1 and type 2...
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If you are a user of one of the following Abbott brand blood glucose meters: Precision Xtra™Optium™ReliOn® UltimaRite Aid®Kroger® ...please read this urgent FDA alert. If the meter is dropped...
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Manufactured by VeraLight Inc. (Albuquerque, New Mexico), Scout DS™ is a simple-to-use device that weighs about 10 pounds and does not require the patient to fast or provide a blood sample but...
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And I thought I was already awed by oral insulin! Once Encapsulation Systems' U-Strip™ Insulin Patch hits the market, it will be the first wearable, programmable and non-invasive drug delivery...
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Abbott's FreeStyle Navigator® Continuous Glucose Monitoring System is currently an investigational device in the U.S. - still under FDA review and is indicated for adults with diabetes, aged 18...
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A device that measures glucose levels continuously for up to seven days in diabetics has recently been approved by the FDA. While a standard fingerstick test records a person's glucose level as a...
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LANTUS® (insulin glargine), a product of Sanofi-aventis is a once-daily 24- hour insulin, treatment of hyperglycemia in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Now the USFDA has approved...
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Debiotech and STMicroelectronics have recently entered into a strategic cooperation agreement for the manufacture and delivery to the market of a unique miniaturized insulin-delivery pump: Insulin...
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