For people with diabetes, it's necessary to check blood sugar on a daily basis. Luckily, it has become easier to check your blood sugar over time. From the late 1940s to 1970s, diabetics had to ...

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If you or someone you know is diabetic, it is a good bet that a glucose meter is a regular fixture in your life. They are cheap and plentiful, but they are actually reasonably high tech — well, at ...

Many of us rely on blood glucose testing to stay in control of our sugar levels. But meters can be funny things: there may be times when the readings they provide are inaccurate. Modern meters have ...