A continuous glucose monitor is a better option than pricking your finger daily. These wearable devices are stuck to your arm and connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch to easily test ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For people with prediabetes, type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, monitoring blood glucose levels is a ...

One day in September, I stood in front of my open refrigerator, ravenous but unable to figure out what I should eat. I was worried that whatever I chose to eat would cause the new app on my phone to ...

After doing hundreds of finger sticks to manage gestational diabetes during my first pregnancy, I get why so many doctors say the best glucose monitor is one that monitors glucose continuously.

In the past, monitoring blood sugar levels was something you only did if you were diabetic. My grandma was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in her 50s, and I vividly remember her tracking her blood ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Continuous glucose monitors are small, wearable devices that track ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wearables like the Apple Watch have long been positioned as devices that can tell us a lot about our bodies and help us live healthier lives.