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Two-thirds of Americans with the most common type of diabetes don't have their blood sugar under control, meaning they face increased risks of blindness and other problems, a recent study found. Careful monitoring of blood-glucose levels at home is essential. We tested 13 glucose monitors and found real differences.
A panel of medical experts and lay people, all with diabetes, helped us evaluate how easy the products were to use. In lab tests, all the monitors were reasonably accurate, meaning that their...
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