Panel Backs Device to Track Blood Sugar
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A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended approval of a new wearable monitor to measure the blood sugar levels of diabetics, most of whom do not have their disease under control. While backing MiniMed Inc.’s Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, which can take up to 288 measurements every 24 hours, the panel said more study is needed on how it works in some types of diabetics and some ethnic groups.
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