US EditionNeedle-Free Glucose Checks Move Closer to Reality – Democratic Accent
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Needle-free glucose checks move closer to reality – Democratic Accent
Managing diabetes already brings stress from medications and long-term health risks. Regular glucose checks only add to the weight. Most people test with finger pricks or wear a patch that needs a sensor under the skin. If you dislike needles, this part can feel like the hardest task of the day. Researchers at MIT are working on a new option. They developed a device that shines near-infrared light on your skin and reads your blood sugar without …
MIT researchers have developed a promising technology to measure blood glucose without any bite. Based on Raman spectroscopy, their still voluminous device uses light to analyze the chemical composition of tissues and track glucose in real time. A major step forward that could one day take the form of a simple connected watch.
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