The blood glucose meter battle is heating up. And we are winning.
Coincidentally or not, two of the biggest diabetes companies say that they have new meters. And industry scuttlebutt says that the other major meter company has one coming soon.
Abbott Diabetes Care announced that the Food and Drug Administration has cleared its new FreeStyle Freedom. This meter uses the same small blood sample of 0.3 microliters as previous FreeStyle meters. But it is faster, providing test results in just five...
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