Diabetic alert dogs can sense blood sugar fluctuations earlier than glucose monitors.
Diabetic Alert Dogs: A New Kind of Help in Blood Sugar Management As diabetes care technology improves with tools like continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps, there’s an unexpected yet powerful ally: dogs. These specially trained diabetic alert dogs can sense dangerous fluctuations in blood sugar levels before medical devices do. Take Kona, for instance. […]
Mother faces manslaughter charges after the death of her 10-year-old diabetic daughter during a road trip
A mother from Washington is facing manslaughter charges for allegedly delaying necessary medical treatment for her child with diabetes. Her 10-year-old daughter, who had type 1 diabetes, fell into a coma during a family road trip. Reports indicate that the child, referred to as TG in legal documents, was already deceased upon reaching the hospital. […]