Expert: With Contact Lenses, Google Joins Quest for Noninvasive Glucose Measurement
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 15:50
in Health & Medicine
Google recently announced contact lenses for diabetes patients that can monitor blood glucose levels in tears. Yet Google is far from the only company innovating pain-free, non-needle glucose measurement systems. Integrity Applications has created the GlucoTrack(r) model DF-F noninvasive blood glucose measurement device, which takes advantage of the natural physiology of the ear lobe and uses an ear lobe clip to deliver blood glucose readings in about a minute.