Apple trials app to manage a person’s blood sugar levels

Apple is still working to help fight diabetes, with a report claiming it is internally testing an app to help people manage their blood sugar levels.

Glucose monitoring on an Apple Watch using a Dexcom app

Apple has long been rumored to be working on ways to monitor a user’s blood-sugar level from hardware like an Apple Watch. While the work to make a non-invasive sensor continues, it’s also trying other ways to fight diabetes.

Employees who were prediabetic were involved in testing an app made by Apple, reports sources of Bloomberg. They were given a blood test to determine whether they were at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, and were monitored by a variety of blood testing devices throughout the testing period.

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