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June 21, 2013
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Artificial pancreas tells your tablet when you need insulin
The continuous glucose monitor -- which checks levels every one to five minutes -- works with a smartphone or tablet to calculate the amount of insulin the patient needs and delivers it via a pump. (Credit: Cambridge Consultants) As recently as the 1950s, one in three people diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes died within 25 years of diagnosis.