Continuous glucose monitoring could increase life expectancy for some Kiwis

Tuesday 13 October 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 13 Oct, 3:06pm

A new study suggests that wider use of real-time continuous glucose monitoring technology could help thousands of New Zealanders live longer. The research, led by Associate Professor Ryan Paul, focused on individuals requiring intensive insulin therapy.

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1. RNZTue 13 Oct, 2:31pm

   Thousands of Kiwis could live longer with continuous glucose monitoring - study (opens in new tab)

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2. Otago Daily TimesTue 13 Oct, 3:06pm

   Diabetic Kiwis could live longer using continuous glucose monitoring, study shows (opens in new tab)