A new kind of wearable wristband could reshape how people with diabetes understand and manage their health. In addition to checking blood sugar, this wearable checks a series of important indicators ...
"Hormometer's public launch brings cortisol tracking into daily life, making it as trackable as sleep, HRV [heart rate ...
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are wearable technologies that track blood sugar in real time and help patients with type ...
For me, high on that list was seeing firsthand, in real time, how the food I eat affects my blood sugar. I have a sweet tooth and a deep appreciation for carbs. This may be why my doctor has warned me ...
Home blood pressure monitoring is crucial for managing heart health, yet many perform it incorrectly, leading to inaccurate readings. Proper technique involves using a validated upper-arm cuff, ...
Recent evidence reveals that more patients could benefit from receiving a continuous glucose monitoring prescription as part of diabetes care from their primary provider.
Health Panels follows the lead of competitors by offering blood tests that users can schedule and review within the Oura app.
Taking my blood pressure is always nerve wracking. I do not have any risk factors for high blood pressure (hypertension), but the slow tightening of the cuff makes me very aware of my heart rate, and ...
You can’t turn on the TV without seeing ads for glucose-lowering GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. A1C numbers are cocktail-party chatter. Helpful? Sure. But almost nobody knows the chemistry ...
Blood draws for several kinds of diagnostic tests require you to fast for several hours. Eating or drinking anything besides water can skew the results, leading to you needing to be retested. You may ...
Nowadays, when a smart light bulb shifts from soft white to red, it usually means someone’s at the door, the dog got out, or another home automation routine has been triggered through a smart home ...
"When your blood glucose is high, your pancreas secretes the hormone insulin, which helps to get the glucose into the ...