What is glucose? Blood glucose, also known as blood sugar, is what our body breaks carbohydrates down to during digestion.

Randomized, controlled trials have shown both benefit and harm from tight blood-glucose control in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Variation in the use of early parenteral nutrition and ...

Host Megan Lautz welcomes Madi Cheever, a registered dietitian and type 1 diabetes expert, to discuss blood glucose management, diabetes, and prediabetes specifically for firefighters.

Continuous glucose monitors, which significantly improved the lives of diabetes patients, are about to become more widely accessible.

A new study in humans has found an association between deep-sleep brain waves and blood glucose control, further emphasizing the link between sleep quality and metabolism.

That’s why keeping control of blood glucose levels is important, and one way to help might include doing moderate- to vigorous-intensity exercise in the evening, according to a new study in Obesity.

Conclusions The data for all patients combined indicate that self-monitoring of blood glucose is more common as HbA 1c increases, suggesting that patients with poorer glycemic control have a ...

Restricting the eating window to 8 hours a day significantly improves blood glucose control in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes irrespective of whether it is earlier or later in the day ...

In type 2 diabetes (T2D), the body becomes resistant to insulin’s normal effects and the pancreas gradually loses the ability to produce enough insulin to control blood glucose levels.

A new study has uncovered the mechanism by which the brain waves produced during deep sleep can predict blood glucose control. The discovery not only highlights the importance of sleep in managing ...

Artificial pancreas technology improved blood glucose control in young children between ages 2 and 5 with type 1 diabetes, according to the results of the Pediatric Artificial Pancreas (PEDAP ...