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FDA Approves Automated Device to Manage Diabetes

29-Sep-2016

Key points from article :

Patients with type-1 diabetes will no longer have to constantly check glucose levels.

Device from Medtronic automatically monitors glucose levels and administers the proper insulin dose.

Artificial pancreas measures glucose levels every five minutes.

MiniMed 670G is approved for type 1 diabetes patients 14 years and older.

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Diabetes