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Apple Watch could get blood sugar monitoring thanks to a UK tech deal

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Jon Fingas

The longstanding rumors of an Apple Watch with blood glucose monitoring have just gained credibility. The Telegraph and Forbes report that British healthcare technology company Rockley Photonics recently confirmed in an SEC filing that Apple has been its largest customer for two years and that it continues to sign contracts to develop future products. Rockley’s … Read more

Eat this, not that, exercise now; new personalized software predicts and helps prevents blood sugar spikes – TechCrunch

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Eat this, not that, exercise now; new personalized software predicts and helps prevents blood sugar spikes – TechCrunch

Not everyone has type 2 diabetes, the disease that causes chronically high blood sugar levels, but many do. Around 9% of Americans are affected, and another 30% are at risk of developing. Enter the software by January. AI, a four-year-old subscription-based startup that began offering customers personalized diet and activity suggestions in November based on … Read more