FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels(fda.gov)
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HN Discussion:
  • Personal reflection on losing someone to diabetes, grateful for medical progress
  • ~Excited about automated glucose control potential but skeptical about noninvasive sensing
  • Open-source diabetes management tech is already revolutionary and life-changing
  • ~Ketone sensing has limited clinical value since DKA is preceded by high glucose
  • Questioning the novelty—similar devices already exist in Europe and Sweden