
Experimental implant converts blood sugar to treat diabetes and obesity, mouse study shows
The wireless, smartphone-controlled device reduced blood sugar and promoted weight loss in mice, offering a potential new approach to treating metabolic conditions.
An experimental medical implant that removes excess sugar from the blood using a wireless, smartphone-controlled chemical reaction has shown promise in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity in lab mice, according to a study published Oct. 22 in the journal Science.