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Techabetes

High tech inventions to cure and prevent diabetes

Implications - By 2025, the number of global diabetics is expected to hit 300 million. 1 in 3 children born in the US in 2000 are expected to get diabetes in their lives. With only 10% of today’s US cases being type 1, innovations to offset diabetes are more dire than ever, especially for high-risk children and youth.
Trend Themes
1. Non-invasive Testing - Technology breakthroughs in non-invasive diabetes testing.
2. High-tech Treatment Tools - The development of high-tech tools to monitor and treat diabetes.
3. Early Prevention - Cholesterol screening and other early prevention measures being taken to combat diabetes.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare Technology - Improving healthcare technology to provide non-invasive diabetes testing and high-tech treatment tools.
2. Pediatrics - Incorporating early prevention measures in pediatrics to combat diabetes and obesity.
3. Automotive Technology - Developing cars equipped with health monitoring systems to ensure driving safety for those with diabetes.
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Cars That Monitor Sugar Levels
Cars That Monitor Sugar Levels
M-POWERED Car for Diabetic Drivers
Experiencing a sugar, or glucose, crash while driving can be very dangerous for both the driver and others on the road. In order to minimize the danger of such a scenario, Medtronic Diabetes has developed… MORE
High Tech Diabetes Tools
High Tech Diabetes Tools
Ninos Systems
Diabetics can now flaunt their fancy medical treatments thanks to the design makeover given by designer Sascha Morawetz. Trying to get rid of the stigma related to the need for health aid devices which… MORE
High-Tech Fat Analysis
High-Tech Fat Analysis
Overall Health Balance Scale
The Overall Health Balance Scale from Japan’s National Electric is fitness gadgetry at its very best. This devise measures your weight and BMI, the amount of fat under your skin, organ fat, how muscular… MORE
play_circle_filledPainless Diabetes Testing
Painless Diabetes Testing
Pelikan Sun Medical Lancet
For those with Type I diabetes, blood sugar needs to be checked regularly, often several times per day. This can be not just inconvenient, but, also a pain in the....well...finger. When traditional mechanical… MORE
Disease Detection by Breath
Disease Detection by Breath
Laser Analysis Finds Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma & More
A breathtaking new medical innovation could see the possibility of testing for diseases to be as simple as doing a breath test thanks to a new laser analyzer. It's called a cavity-enhanced direct optical… MORE
No More Needles
No More Needles
Philips Develops Breath Test for Diabetics
In great news for diabetics, who currently have to take a sample of their blood to measure their glucose levels; a new non-invasive test that is safer and more convenient is being developed by consumer… MORE
Painless Injections- Dissolving Hypodermic Needles
Painless Injections- Dissolving Hypodermic Needles
Sacred of needles? Many people are. It hurts because the needles are not fine enough, and up until now, it was impossible to make very fine ones. Scientist Hyung Il Jung from Yonsei University in Seoul… MORE
play_circle_filledCholesterol Screening for 2 Year Olds
Cholesterol Screening for 2 Year Olds
Early Obesity Prevention
Cholesterol screening tests are now being offered to toddlers as young as two years old. In addition, cholesterol drugs for children as young as 8 may soon be administered by doctors, to function as early… MORE