#thediabetestimemachine was featured on the Genteel Blog 😊 — sparked by my gluco-phone post (the flip-phone accessory that let you slot a test strip straight into your phone; people genuinely thought it was fake).
Genteel took that as a jumping-off point for a brilliant romp through the history of diabetes supplies — from ancient Egypt spotting ants drawn to sugary urine, through Greek physicians prescribing horseback riding, to 1980s glucometers and finger-prickers people describe with genuine trauma. It's a fun, well-researched read and worth your time.
Read the full article on the Genteel Blog →
by Mitra Momtazi — Genteel Blog, April 1, 2021