POSTS TAGGED AS type 2 diabetes

Monitoring Tear Glucose

Not long after Banting and Macleod won a 1923 Nobel Prize for discovering insulin, scientists began investigating tears as [MORE]

Non-Invasive Continuous Glucose Monitor

The YouTube video at this site is a promotion of C8 MediSensors (San Jose, CA) continuous glucose monitor which [MORE]

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Now in Trials

Last November, Medtronic began clinical trials of its “Enlite” sensor that continuously monitors glucose levels over six days.  The [MORE]

Hand-Held Genomics Meter

It doesn’t take much of a leap of faith to imagine a handheld glucose meter-like device used to sense [MORE]

Diabetes Prevalence Since 1980

With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the World Health Organization, a group of public health [MORE]

Near Infrared Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor

The solution is as dumbfounding as the problem it addresses, diabetes.  Millions of diabetics know they have to closely [MORE]

M2M Wireless for Diabetes Monitoring

Positive ID Corporation (Delray Beach, FL, formerly Verichip Corporation) recently signed an agreement to partner with AT&T for wireless [MORE]

Insulin Delivery Film Inside the Mouth

MonoSol Rx (Warren, NJ), a pharmaceutical company specializing in film drug delivery, and Midatech (Oxford, UK), a maker of [MORE]

Ear-Implanted Microbeads to Monitor Blood Glucose

Researchers at the University of Tokyo’s Life Bio Electromechanical Autonomous Nano Systems Center recently reported in [MORE]

Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Business Forecast

Medical market watcher Kalorama Information (NYC) notes the astonishing growth of continuous blood glucose monitoring systems (i.e. insulin pump [MORE]

Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring, for Pets

The novelty of this story is that a researcher at the University of Missouri’s College of Veterinary Medicine [MORE]

Implanted Wireless Sensor for Glucose Monitoring

GlySens (San Diego, CA) is testing an implanted glucose monitor that detects and measures glucose in tissue by an [MORE]

Predicting Diabetes

Starting from samples in blood biorepositories, where diabetes outcomes were tracked over time and known, scientists at Tethys Bioscience [MORE]

Telemedicine Trial for Diabetes Showed No Cost Benefit

In 2000, Medicare commissioned a study of telemedicine services for type 2 diabetics, and the results that were reported this [MORE]

Spit Test for Type 2 Diabetes

Srinivasa Nagulia, MD,  president and CEO of Diabetomics LLC (Beaverton, OR) has developed a proteomic test, based on 65 markers [MORE]