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Paul Dastoor, Physicist and Research Leader at the University of Newcastle, holds non-invasive, printable saliva test strips for diabetics, at the University of Newcastle in Newcastle, New South Wales, in this undated recent picture obtained by Reuters on July 12, 2021. Picture courtesy of University of Newcastle/Handout via Reuters
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SYDNEY, July 13 Australian scientists say they have developed the “holy grail” of blood sugar testing for diabetics, a non-invasive strip that checks glucose levels via saliva.
For diabetics, managing their blood sugar levels typically means pricking their fingers multiple times a day with a lancet and then placing a drop of blood on a testing strip. Understandably, some diabetes sufferers avoid the painful process by minimising their tests.
Scientists develop pain-free blood sugar testing for diabetics
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Scientists develop pain-free blood sugar test for diabetics
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