Diabetes Technology
Diabetes Technology
Types of Diabetes Technology
Blood Glucose Meters: Uses, Types, and More
Blood glucose meters measure and display a person’s blood sugar level at a single moment in time.
Continuous Glucose Monitors
Continuous glucose monitors show real-time glucose values, replacing the need for fingersticks.
Insulin Pumps, Pens, and Syringes
Discover different options for insulin delivery, from insulin pumps to smart injection pens to syringes and vials.
Automated Insulin Delivery (AID)
Here’s what you need to know about the latest hybrid closed loop delivery systems for diabetes management, plus how to get started if you’re new to automated insulin delivery.
Latest Stories About Diabetes Technology
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Tech Watch: AID Use in Kids Can Help Reduce Family Stress
With so many things happening in the diabetes tech world, it can be hard to keep up. Stay up to date here with the latest diabetes tech news and alerts.
Fully Closed AID systems Effective Without Meal Announcements
Key takeaways:
- Fully closed-loop automated insulin delivery (AID) systems can simplify diabetes management by eliminating the need for meal announcements.
- Two recent studies presented at the ATTD 2025 conference showed these systems can effectively regulate glucose levels.
- Researchers said more work is needed to improve the results with the systems, including reducing mealtime spikes.
Diabetes Technology Highlights from ATTD 2025
A mix of helpful diabetes technology you can use now and cutting edge advances on the horizon were on display at the 2025 ATTD conference in Amsterdam. Researchers presented a vision of the near-future of diabetes management where the heavy lifting of blood sugar management is handled through computing power, reducing time spent thinking about the disease, while producing continual improvements in time in range.
The diaTribe team spent four days reporting on the conference and collected these snapshots of some of the most interesting and useful developments presented in the Netherlands.
