COVID Associated with Up to 72% Increase in Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis for Children
Children who were infected with COVID show a substantially higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a new study.
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Abbott Developing Novel Continuous Glucose-Ketone Monitoring System
Abbott is developing a new biowearable that will continuously monitor glucose and ketone levels in one sensor.
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Wearable Device Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, and Lactate
Engineers have developed a prototype of such a wearable device that can continuously monitor glucose, alcohol, and lactate levels.
Lipid Profiling Predicts Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease Risks Decades Early
Measurement of dozens of types of fats in the blood can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease years before their onset.
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Siemens Healthineers Launch Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test in US
The ELF Test is a blood test that assesses prognosis in patients with advanced fibrosis due to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
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FDA Breakthrough Devices Designation Application Filed for Saliva-Based Glucose Test
The FDA Program will provide Life Science Biosensor Diagnostics with a path toward regulatory approval for its non-invasive, real-time saliva glucose test.
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Siemens Healthineers ELF Test Is Top Performer in Clinical Study
Siemens Healthineer’s ELF Test performed the best of the five blood biomarkers selected for the FNIH NIMBLE Study.
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Researchers Close in on Needle-Free Glucose Monitoring for Diabetes
A needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure blood sugar levels has been bought closer to reality by researchers.
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POGO Automatic Offers One-Step Blood Glucose Monitoring
The FDA-cleared, POGO automatic blood glucose monitor features a 10-test cartridge for simplified testing.
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DigiVibe Aims to Eliminate Fingerstick Pain for Blood Sugar Testing
The cordless DigiVibe device from BING Innovations uses vibration technology to ease the pain involved in finger-sticks for blood glucose monitoring.
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Bio-Rad Launches Enhanced Liquichek Diabetes Control
Bio-Rad has launched an enhanced version of its Liquichek Diabetes Control to monitor the precision of hemoglobin testing associated with diabetes.
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Study Reveals the Hidden Pandemic of Fatty Liver Disease
New research creates a road map for future treatments of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and confirms the need for more mainstream screening.
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FDA Pre-Submission Filed for Saliva-Based Glucose Test
A glucose salivary test, designed to replace the invasive finger prick method, has been submitted to the FDA for Pre-Submission review.
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Less Invasive Glucose Monitoring on the Horizon
A new wearable device created by Penn State researchers, less intrusive glucose monitoring could become the norm.
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EKF Showcases Handheld β-ketone and Glucose Analyzer
EKF Diagnostics is presenting its STAT-Site WB dual analyze measurement at the 2021 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo.
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Blood Test Sheds Light on Schizophrenic Heart Disease Risk
Physician-scientists want to know if people with schizophrenia are also headed toward metabolic syndrome, which increases their risk of heart disease.
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Low-Cost Sensors Could Be Key to Detecting Infections in Wounds
Low-cost screen printed carbon sensors — used to rapidly detect bacteria commonly found in wounds — could pave the way for a real-time medical device.
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Diabetes Remission Diagnosis Criteria Outlined
People with type 2 diabetes should be considered in remission after sustaining normal blood sugar levels for three months or more.
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