A few weeks ago, we wrote about the Healby GoBe Indiegogo campaign. The GoBe claimed to be able to monitor hydration and blood glucose levels through a wristband without using a blood stick. This didn't comport with any science we were familiar with and raised a couple of eyebrows, but there's lots of science that we don't know so we wrote about it anyway. PandoDaily jumped … [Read more...]
Healbe GoBe Claims to Read Glucose Levels Through Skin
Most fitness tracker wrist bands show a (bad) estimate of calories expended, based on how much you move. Healby's GoBe, an IndieGoGo project, does that, but also claims to track caloric intake and expenditure by monitoring your glucose levels through your skin. The GoBe's wristband is admittedly not svelte, but it does a lot: monitor movement, track blood pressure and heart … [Read more...]