Month: June 2021

New Blood Sugar Test Uses Sweat, Not Blood

A new quick and painless sensor that measures blood sugar in human sweat may mean far fewer finger pricks for the millions of people who live with diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar to make sure it remains in the target range is the cornerstone of diabetes management, but the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on June 2, 2021

U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds

COVID-19 does not pose a threat to the safety of the United States’ blood supply under existing donor screening guidelines, researchers report.For the study, the investigators reviewed the results of tests for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in nearly 18,000 pools of donated… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on June 2, 2021