370 million diabetics in the world, it's also a disease of affluence [1] so they'll have money to buy an iphone and watch combo.
doesn't take long to make google searches.
No amount of diet change is going to reverse the damage to the pancreas in Type 1 - it is not a "disease of affluence"
I give up, and suggest you learn to Google something more than just source to try to confirm (poorly!) your own biases about what diabetes is or isn't.
Maybe I shouldn't care, but it is upsetting to have to explain to people all the time. Even more so when they close their ears to the response.
I would put money on that being the reason why Apple is developing it; not to directly help diabetics, but to add fitness features to the Apple Watch.
Not sure whatever became of that project...
This is a technology grail for me. I'm for calorie counting and there's no doubt that it's integral part of weight loss. But entering all my meals in forms. Blerg. I only ever do it for a few months at a time before throwing in the towel.
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