Tag: Type 2 diabetes
UnitedHealth Group Launches New Digital Therapy To Improve Lives Of People With Type 2...
UnitedHealth Group has launched an innovative new therapy that combines wearable technology and customized personal support to help improve the health of people living with type 2 diabetes. The therapy — known as Level2 — helps eligible participants gain real-time insights about their condition and, for some, successfully reduce spikes in blood sugar levels or […]
Needle-Free CGM Startup Movano Exits Stealth Mode And Raises $10M In A Bridge Round
Movano Inc., a health-focused technology company dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people affected by chronic health conditions, has raised $10M in a bridge round led by Tri-Valley Ventures. Taken alongside its prior investments, the company said it has now raised $27 million since its founding in 2018. The company said it will […]
Dexcom G6 Pro CGM Offers Both Blinded And Unblinded Mode For Glucose Monitoring
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology has revolutionized diabetes care because of the real-time feedback it provides about therapeutic interventions and variations in lifestyle or dietary intake. For diabetics, CGMs drastically reduce the number of annoying and painful finger pricks needed to monitor blood glucose. Read more Livongo Partners with Dexcom to Integrate Dexcom’s CGM System […]
Abbott’s Freestyle Libre 2 iCGM Receives FDA Clearance For Adults And Children With Diabetes...
Abbott, the worldwide leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), received FDA clearance for its FreeStyle Libre 2 integrated continuous glucose monitoring (iCGM) system for adults and children ages 4 and older with diabetes. FreeStyle Libre 2 is the only iCGM system with optional real-time alarms that measures glucose levels every minute, meeting the highest level […]
Nemaura’s US Launch of proBEAT Digital Healthcare Subscription Targets 100 Million Potential Users
Loughborough, England-based medical technology company Nemaura announced it is planning to launch a digital healthcare subscription service in the USA under the brand name proBEAT™. proBEAT, which comprises a non-invasive glucose monitor and a digital healthcare subscription service, is expected to be available without the need for a prescription and appeal to a broad range […]
South Korean Researchers Develop Smart LED Contact Lens to Diagnose Diabetes
A team of researchers from Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea (POSTECH) developed a technology that allows diagnosis of diabetes and treatment of diabetic retinopathy by wearing smart light-emitting diode (LED) contact lenses. Read more NovioSense Announces Phase 2 Positive Clinical Trial Results of Tear Glucose Measurement Technology The team, led by […]