Becker's Healthcare February 23, 2023
Giles Bruce

Apple is close to perfecting a device that would monitor people’s glucose levels without pricking the skin for blood, Bloomberg reported Feb. 22.

The secret project started in 2010 after Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, then dealing with his own health problems, directed the company to purchase a startup focused on noninvasive blood glucose monitoring, according to the Feb. 22 story. Employees used to work as part of a company with a different name and badges, 12 miles from Apple’s main campus.

Hundreds of engineers in Apple’s previously...

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