Ap­ple’s ‘su­per se­cret’ plan to rev­o­lu­tion­ize di­a­betes care; Thiel’s Break­out Labs takes on 4 more star­tups

→ Just what is Ap­ple up to? There have been sev­er­al re­ports that the tech gi­ant has a stealthy plan well un­der way to de­vel­op biosen­sors that can con­tin­u­al­ly mon­i­tor the blood sug­ar of di­a­bet­ics. That would mark a ma­jor achieve­ment in the field, where the con­trol of blood sug­ar through med­ica­tion re­mains elu­sive for the one-third of pa­tients who have been di­ag­nosed but aren’t be­ing treat­ed prop­er­ly.

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