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Reach your peak

01 NO MORE SUGAR LOWS

At first glance, Abbot’s Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor could be mistaken for a small round sticking plaster, of the type anyone who’s ever donated blood or plasma might recognise. Until now, this ingenious little disc – worn by an increasing number of cyclists – communicated vital information about glucose levels to a smartphone app or some of Garmin’s gadgets.

But now, riders can get second-by-second feedback on critical energy-level

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