Checking the blood glucose with the BGStarTM couldn’t be simpler. Insert a test strip with the contact bars facing up. Use the lancing device to obtain a blood drop then touch the end of the ...

Some experts claim that reducing fluctuations throughout the day can help protect against heart disease, even for people who ...

Glucose monitoring without piercing the skin is a prize companies like Apple and Samsung have been aiming for. Now, Samsung ...

NBC News Medical correspondent Dr. Akshay Syal explores the growing wellness trend of blood sugar monitors used among ...

Continuous glucose monitors were originally designed to help people with diabetes track and better manage their blood sugar (aka ‘blood glucose’). Nowadays, not everyone you see wearing one ...

These wearable devices stick to your skin and sync with your smartphone or Apple Watch so you can check your blood sugar at a glance -- no test strips or lancets needed. While each monitor offers ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. Just a few years ago, children with Type 1 diabetes reported to the school nurse several times a day to get a ...