Is blood glucose monitoring still relevant? It seems to me that it very much is. As mentioned previously, not everyone yet has access to glucose
While CGM and other on-body sensor technology continue to make waves in diabetes care, many of us are still using relatively old-fashioned ‘finger stick’ blood
In July Diabetes UK launched its State of the Nation report, Time to take control of diabetes. The day of the event, held at the
The Accu-Chek Mobile system now has a Limited Pink Edition. The Accu-Chek Mobile system is one of the leading blood glucose monitoring systems in the
The GlucoMen Areo, the newest blood test meter from Menarini (see KIT on p.) , features QuickLink technology. This uses NFC (Near Field Communication), the
Schools are being encouraged to adopt a new diabetes ‘passport’ to help drive up standards of care for pupils with the condition. To assist in
Recent miniaturisation efforts in wireless technology have paved the way for the development of unobtrusive medical devices that can be included in the clothing or
In this issue we’ve got lots of lovely photos of readers who’ve gone out and got on with it, ‘it’ meaning doing diabetes and sport!
The OneTouch Verio IQ and OneTouch Verio Pro from Lifescan have previously been on the market, and were designed for patients who want to be
A computer programme designed for a particular purpose, applications (apps) are downloaded onto Smart phones and might well improve your behaviours (if you bother to
