They started by encasing the e-tattoo in a flexible silicon membrane, then placed gold tape, ... who used light to monitor and control heart rhythm (optocardiography) in their rat subjects.

Lu’s system is smartphone-powered and can continuously monitor the wearer’s heart for days at a time; a prototype app can track and even display heart data in real time. No tape is needed to ...

Leading diabetes organization Breakthrough T1D partnered with Mattel on Barbie to ensure the devices were medically accurate, ...

Mattel unveiled its first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, which elicited an emotional response from fans regarding representation. The doll comes with a pink insulin pump, continuous glucose monitor (CGM ...

The new type 1 diabetes Barbie doll includes realistic medical features like a CGM monitor and insulin pump as cases rise ...

"The doll represents the incredible people living with T1D, and shows kids that a life with this condition is just as vibrant ...

The doll was created in partnership with leading diabetes research and advocacy organization Breakthrough T1D.