GBS: Measuring Glucose in Saliva

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GBS has an innovative printable biosensor platform technology that can measure glucose in saliva and the company believes it could be a game changer for people with diabetes, perhaps one day making blood glucose finger-sticks obsolete.

People with diabetes face a daily healthcare burden that can be overwhelming at times. To maintain optimal blood sugar levels, they need to regularly track their blood glucose, keep a log of their meals and exercise, and those on insulin must calculate and administer appropriate doses—all of which they must manage largely on their own. But diabetes also is the target of a great deal of medtech innovation aimed at making glucose management easier and more effective.

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