Goodbye to finger pricks for measuring blood sugar: the first "needle-free and pain-free" device for diabetes patients arrives in Spanish pharmacies
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A new non-invasive medical device designed to measure blood glucose levels without needles, pain, or blood extraction has arrived in Spanish pharmacies for type 2 diabetes patients. Developed jointly by the University of Seville and the Andalusian technology company Igluco Tech, the product is the first of its kind in the world to secure certification under the European Product Regulation.
The innovation aims to eliminate the need for traditional finger-prick testing, offering a painless alternative for managing type 2 diabetes. The announcement highlights a significant technological advancement originating from research in Seville, marking a milestone in medical accessibility for patients requiring routine glucose monitoring.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Adiós a los pinchazos en los dedos para medir el azúcar...Consumer-focused emphasis on eliminating pain and the commercial arrival in Spanish pharmacies.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Un dispositivo no invasivo permite medir la glucosa sin pinchazos...Regulatory and technical focus on European certification and non-invasive medical classification.
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