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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Paul Speed

Diabetes patients can now get ‘life-changing’ blood sugar gadget on the NHS

Hundreds of thousands of people with type 1 diabetes across the country can now get hold of a ‘life-changing’ gadget that keeps track of their blood sugars on the NHS.

These neat little glucose monitors are around the same size as a 50 pence piece and worn on the arm.

They measure levels from just under the skin before relaying the details to a mobile app - without having to scan or take a finger prick test.

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