Glucovation SugarSenz Aims to Introduce Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Consumer Mar
 

Glucovation SugarSenz Aims to Introduce Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Consumer Market (VIDEO)
http://cdn.medgadget.com/wp-content/.../SugarSenz.jpgMeasuring blood glucose levels is a hated ritual for diabetic patients worldwide. But the glucometers that work for diabetics can also help people on a diet, athletes, and fitness enthusiasts better track how their bodies are responding to food and exercise. The challenge is to design a product that would be appropriate to the consumer market and function more as a tracker than a medical device.

Glucovation out of Carlsbad, California, a new company founded by former Dexcom engineers, has developed the SugarSenz continuous glucose monitor. Much like devices for diabetics, it sticks onto the abdomen and penetrates the skin to receive*regular samples of blood for testing. The company claims it will***t require calibration using blood from finger pricks. H

ere’s a video for the company’s fundraising campaign on Fundable:

Link: Glucovation…

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