If you've ever paid attention to food labels, you've likely noticed that many ingredients, such as high fructose corn syrup, end with the suffix "ose." This is because this suffix is one way ...

It is well known that preventing the onset of diabetes reduces the risk of death, and that managing blood glucose levels is key to preventing diabetes. However, it remains unclear whether there are ...

The Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study included randomly selected dementia-free members of Group Health Cooperative (GHC) who were 65 years of age or older. The sample was limited to 2067 ...

"When your blood glucose is high, your pancreas secretes the hormone insulin, which helps to get the glucose into the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with diabetes who have difficulty meeting glycemic targets were better able to manage their glucose ...

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 ...

Noninvasive glucose monitoring devices are not currently commercially available in the United States, so people with diabetes must collect blood samples or use sensors embedded under the skin to ...

“What is that thing on your shoulder?” has been the question I’ve been asked most frequently for the last month. Understandably so. For the last 30 days, just barely peeking out from under the sleeve ...

Intestinal glucose levels are a major indicator of overall gastrointestinal health, and the current method of measuring them involves putting a catheter down the patient's throat. Soon, however, a ...