Researchers have developed a microneedle patch for monitoring glucose levels using a paper sensor. The device painlessly monitors fluid in the skin within seconds. Anyone can use the disposable patch ...

MIT develops needle-free glucose monitor using light technology. Revolutionary device could replace painful finger pricks for ...

The wearable monitor is about the size of a short stack of quarters, though its creators want to shrink it as they develop the product. It’s called a “microneedle patch” — it’s placed on the body and ...

Shining near-infrared light on a person’s skin helped scientists accurately track his blood glucose levels, offering a ...

A continuous glucose monitor is a better option than pricking your finger daily. These wearable devices are stuck to your arm and connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch to easily test ...

A new position statement from the International Diabetes Federation advises using a 1-hour 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to improve identification of people at risk of developing type 2 ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – May 31, 2011 – The gold standard long-term glucose monitoring test for patients with diabetes proved to be of limited value in dialysis patients, according to a new study at Wake ...

Join me as I get ready for my glucose test at 27 weeks pregnant! I talk about my morning routine (or lack thereof), favorite ...

Tokyo, Japan -- Patches seem to be all the rage these days. There are birth control patches, nicotine patches, and transdermal medicinal patches, just to name a few. Now, a team of researchers led by ...