HEALTHNY POST
Influencers are hopping on a surprising wearable trend that requires a needle — do you need one?
Healthy influencers are adopting a wearable device originally designed for diabetes patients to enhance their health. However, experts caution that the benefits for non-diabetic individuals have not been proven.
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