Theweek
How does Dexcom’s Stelo OTC CGM raise pediatric health concerns?
Dexcom’s newly cleared over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor, Stelo, is generating debate because it could be used for children as young as two to track glucose for wellness or obesity prevention. Experts worry about medical appropriateness, psychological effects, and data privacy, while regulators consider how far consumer devices should extend into preventive pediatric care.