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FDA Warns Against Using Smartwatches and Rings for Blood Sugar Monitoring

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Source: Engadget
FDA Warns Against Using Smartwatches and Rings for Blood Sugar Monitoring
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The FDA has warned against using smartwatches and smart rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels without needles, stating that no consumer device currently offers non-invasive blood sugar monitoring. While companies like Apple and Samsung are reportedly working on this technology, it is not yet available. Consumers are advised to be skeptical of such claims and to report any devices making them to the FDA.

Topics:technologyhealthtech#blood-sugar-monitoring#diabetes#fda#healthtech#non-invasive#smartwatches
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  1. Don't use smartwatches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar without needles, the FDA warns  Engadget
  2. FDA warns against using smartwatches and smart rings to measure blood sugar  CNN
  3. No, smartwatches and smart rings can't measure blood glucose yet  The Verge
  4. FDA Warns Against Using Smart Watches That Measure Blood Glucose—As Apple Reportedly Tests Blood Sugar Tech  Forbes
  5. You’ll be waiting a while longer for blood glucose tracking on smartwatches  Digital Trends

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