To check your blood sugar levels at home, you can use a glucose meter or a continuous glucose monitor. Here's what you should know about both devices.

Some information about our bodies can only be discovered through blood tests. Tests that are performed at home often need a finger prick to draw blood. People who have diabetes and don’t have a ...

Continuous glucose monitors track your blood sugar levels all day and night. CGMs can reduce the risk of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia by alerting you of blood sugar changes. Using CGMs can help ...

Home blood sugar testing has become efficient and nearly painless with the use of modern devices. Regular monitoring, guided by physicians, helps manage blood sugar levels, prevent emergencies, adjust ...

Shining a specific red light frequency on a healthy person’s back for 15 minutes can reduce blood sugar level rises following food consumption, researchers have found. Lengthy exposure to LED lighting ...

Abbott, a leader in diabetes tech with one of the biggest lines of continuous glucose monitors, announced this week that it's issuing a voluntary medical device correction for some of its FreeStyle ...

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are tools that people with diabetes use to better manage their blood glucose (also known as blood sugar). CGMs automatically check your blood sugar levels at any ...