iHealth Labs, a San Francisco-based subsidiary of China's Andon Health, has received FDA clearance for iHealth Align, a new smaller, smartphone-enabled glucometer. iHealth announced the product along ...

Millions of Americans live with diabetes and rely on a glucometer to measure their blood glucose levels. Glucometers take a blood sample to an enzyme electrode and mix it with a glucose oxidase enzyme ...

Diabetes mellitus is a worldwide common health problem. According to World Health Organization statics, the global prevalence of diabetes mellitus is approximately 155 million, which is expected to ...

Around 96 million American adults suffer from prediabetes – which is more than one in three – but for a vast majority it's undetected. Current diagnosis requires a clinical blood sugar test or an ...

Medicare covers home-use glucometers under Original Medicare Part B’s durable medical equipment (DME) benefit. Medicare generally covers fingerstick monitors and FDA-approved continuous glucose ...

Glucometers (which measure glucose levels in blood) are medical devices familiar to diabetics, and notorious for being proprietary. Gentoo Linux developer [Flameeyes] has some good news about his open ...