Scientists have reported a new route for measuring blood sugar levels (BGLs) without drawing blood. A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has reported a new route for measuring blood sugar levels ...

Lower fasting blood glucose levels may be linked to calcium channel blocker use, in particular with verapamil, in patients with diabetes, according to study findings published in Diabetes Research and ...

Constantly tracking a person's glucose levels through their tears or sweat could be one step closer to providing people with diabetes an improved monitoring tool. Researchers report the development of ...

People who get type 2 diabetes need to gain control of their blood-sugar levels -- fast. The years immediately after diagnosis are strikingly critical in terms of their future risk for heart attacks ...

Researchers at the University of Calgary have released the latest version of their “Wearable Microsystem for Minimally Invasive, Pseudo-Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring,” a watch-like wearable that ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, researchers examined fasting glucose (FG) variability in nondiabetic adults using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), assessing its impact ...

Insulin is a hormone your pancreas makes to lower blood glucose, or sugar. If you have diabetes, your pancreas either doesn't make enough insulin or your body doesn't respond well to it. Your body ...

In the past, monitoring blood sugar levels was something you only did if you were diabetic. My grandma was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in her 50s, and I vividly remember her tracking her blood ...

Long naps of an hour or more, naps in the morning, or regular siestas may increase blood glucose levels in older people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The participants were older individuals, mostly ...

Foods high in protein, fiber, and healthy fats can trigger the release of GLP-1, an important hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels and promotes a feeling of fullness. Glucagon-like peptide-1 ...