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  PreDiabetes Screening Test  Finally there’s a test that only focuses on PreDiabetes. At the recent AADE meeting, a new company came our way with a home laboratory test that can demonstrate whether a patient has prediabetes or even diabetes. It’s a mail-away finger-stick test that is 99.9% accurate. Now you can …

BD AutoShield Duo Pen Needle  The BD AutoShield Duo Pen Needle automatically protects patients from both ends of a pen needle which become contaminated after use. This prevents used needle exposure for anyone who may come into contact after the pen needle is removed from the pen. The small 5mm …

SUDOSCAN: Early Identification of Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathies  SUDOSCAN+ is a test that provides an accurate evaluation of sweat gland function focusing on small nerve fibers within the peripheral nervous system innervating the sweat glands. SUDOSCAN+ measures the ability of the sweat glands to release chloride ions in response to an …

Genteel – The First Pain Free Lancing Instrument  Genteel is a radically new lancing instrument that completely replaces the more-familiar industry-standard spring-loaded devices. Genteel’s patented technology allows patients to get the right amount of test blood from both fingers and alternate sites the first time, every time, without pain, or …

 SCIO – A Pocket-Sized Scanner Reads Molecular Fingerprint of Food, Pharmaceuticals, and More  Consumer Physics unveiled SCiO, a handheld sensor that scans the molecular fingerprint of physical matter and instantly provides information about its chemical makeup. SCiO delivers real-time results to its mobile application on the user’s smartphone via Bluetooth …

  VBLOC® – Vagal Blocking Therapy for Weight Reduction  VBLOC® is a first-in-class weight loss treatment designed to treat a range of gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. Delivered by a pacemaker-like device called the Maestro® Rechargeable System,VBLOC Therapy is designed to block vagal nerve signaling between the brain and stomach believed to …

FlexTouch® Insulin Analog Pen  FlexTouch® is the first and only prefilled insulin delivery device with no push-button extension and is prefilled with long-acting insulin Levemir® (insulin detemir [rDNA origin] injection). It offers several key features: as 1) Prefilled insulin pens containing 3 mL (300 units) of insulin detemir 2) Doses …

iHealth – World’s smallest, most portable mobile glucometer    The meter plugs directly into any smart phone, (Android or iPhone) and displays and stores readings using the iHealth Gluco-Smart app. By displaying readings directly on the phone screen, iHealth was able to shrink the device size to just slightly larger …

HypoMap – A new tool to prevent hypoglycemia  At the ADA meeting next week, diabetes management software company Glooko and the Joslin Diabetes Center will launch HypoMap, a new patient-facing platform to help increase patients’ awareness of hypoglycemic events. The platform will include an app for patients with diabetes that will …

HealthSpot Stations  Cleveland Clinic and HealthSpot are forming a joint venture that will offer patients convenient, alternative options to access health care through HealthSpot’s virtual walk-in kiosks. HealthSpot stations — private, 8-by-5-foot enclosures outfitted with touch screens, integrated medical devices and videoconferencing capabilities — will enable Cleveland Clinic medical providers …