Continuous glucose monitors are wearable devices that track your blood glucose levels 24 hours a day and provide real-time data on trends. CGMs use a sensor inserted into the skin and a transmitter to ...
I felt a special kind of awe, then panic, watching my glucose levels skyrocket for the first time after relishing a cold beer on a sweltering summer evening. It was a biological push notification from ...
Biomaterials that are rigid in form but able to degrade safely are everywhere. You can find tech like this in medical implants, environmental sensors and wearable, disposable devices. What's harder to ...
Wireless, wearable sensors are all the rage with millions of people now sporting fitness trackers on their wrists. These devices can count footsteps, monitor heart rate and other vital signs. Now ...
Wearable body sensors have a common problem: they need power and antennas, and all that equipment leads to bulky devices that influence your behavior. Stanford researchers, however, have developed a ...
Continuous glucose monitors are trending for people without diabetes. Should you wear a CGM and can it help you lose weight? Experts discuss the benefits and risks. Continuous glucose monitors are ...