New device for patients to monitor blood glucose levels
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 16:21
in Health & Medicine
People with type 1 diabetes must keep a careful eye on their blood glucose levels: Too much sugar can damage organs, while too little deprives the body of necessary fuel. Most patients must prick their fingers several times a day to draw blood for testing.
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