Fasting sugar, post-meal sugar, HbA1c: Why one blood sugar test is not enough

Blood sugar testing seems simple, right? You prick your finger, see a number, and know if you’re “good” or “bad.” But anyone ...
New Atlas

At-home saliva testing could replace daily finger-jabs for diabetics

Daily finger-prick blood tests are an uncomfortable fact of life for diabetics, but they may not always have to be. Scientists from Canada and the US have now developed a prototype home-use device ...

Standard diabetes test may misdiagnose South Asians, including Indians: Lancet study

Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet ...
Asianet Newsable on MSN

HbA1c test may be inaccurate for millions of Indians: Lancet study

A Lancet study warns that the common HbA1c diabetes test may be unreliable for millions of Indians due to high rates of ...
The Indianapolis Star

InventionHome® Inventor Creates Magnetically Actuated Blood Glucose Testing Device to Improve Hygiene and Usability

Traditional blood glucose testing requires users to manually handle test strips during loading and disposal. This process introduces several risks including contamination of strips by skin oils, dirt, ...
Endocrinology Advisor

Incorrect Readings Prompt Recall of Certain Abbott Glucose Sensors

Abbott Diabetes Care is recalling certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors due to falsely low glucose readings.