Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Key Takeaways Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) let you check blood sugar without ...

A method using light to measure blood glucose levels could save diabetes patients from frequent finger pricks every day.

A noninvasive method for measuring blood glucose levels, developed at MIT, could save diabetes patients from having to prick their fingers several times a day. The MIT team used Raman spectroscopy - a ...

Breakthroughs in optical sensing, like band-pass Raman spectroscopy, promise a future free from painful finger-prick blood sugar tests. This non-invasive technology uses light to identify glucose, ...

MIT develops needle-free glucose monitor using light technology. Revolutionary device could replace painful finger pricks for ...

U.S. regulators have approved the first continuous blood sugar monitor for diabetics that doesn't need backup finger prick tests. Current models require users to test a drop of blood twice daily to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A new, noninvasive blood-glucose monitoring system may allow people ...

Sugar can lead to high blood sugar and contributes to the development of diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar is a crucial part of managing diabetes. You'll want the best device to regularly check your ...