Diabetes

Aug
14
2002

FDA clears computer-connected glucose meters

Here’s information on two new diagnostic products. These two are both sold over-the-counter for people with diabetes.

The FDA recently cleared for marketing two glucose test meters for use in conjunction with hand-held computers. The computer technology allows diabetics to do a better job of tracking and managing their blood sugar levels.


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Interesting Apnea Statistics
~~ Apnea in United States ~~

As of May 2, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. (-0500) (ET), the U.S. population
was 306,340,710. Sleep researchers estimate approximately seven percent
of the population suffers from obstructive sleep apnea. Using that
estimate, there are potentially 21,443,850 apneics in the U.S.

~~ Apnea around the world ~~

As of May 2, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. (-0500) (ET), the world population
was 6,777,286,604. Sleep researchers estimate approximately seven percent
of the population suffers from obstructive sleep apnea. Using that
estimate, there are potentially 474,410,062 apneics in the world.