Smartphones May Help Detect Diabetes

Monday, August 17, 2020 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a “digital biomarker” that would use a smartphone’s built-in camera to detect Type 2 diabetes – one of the world’s top causes of disease and death – potentially providing a low-cost, in-home alternative to blood draws and clinic-based screening tools. Type 2 diabetes affects more than 32 million […]

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