According to the latest national CDC report, approximately 34.2 million Americans live with diabetes, while another 88 million adults have prediabetes. Now, more than ever, tools are needed that can help people fight the disease. Get on the latest feature of Fitbit, a system for recording your daily blood glucose levels.
Much like when you introduced period monitoring, Fitbit says that having a holistic view of your health, where you can see most of your statistics side by side, will help you see how diet, exercise and sleep affect your blood glucose levels. blood. The company suggests that the relationship between these things can help you make more informed choices in the future.
Starting today, you can automatically import your measurements from LifeScan’s OneTouch Reveal app, with Fitbit saying it will support additional measurement devices and software in the future. You can configure the software to send daily reminders in the app and on the device to record your blood glucose levels. It will also ask you to set your daily intervals so that it is easy to see when you are above or below where you need to be.
The feature is available free of charge to all users, but if you have a Fitbit Premium subscription, you will have access to additional features, including the ability to share your daily blood glucose levels with your healthcare provider as part of your Well Report. -Be.
Blood glucose tracking is available to all users in the United States starting today. You can start using the feature by navigating to the Health and Fitness part of the Fitbit app, which can be accessed through the Discover icon at the bottom of the interface.