Living with diabetes includes monitoring your blood sugar (also called blood glucose) levels. Most people do this by pricking their fingers with a blood sugar meter (glucometer), which measures sugar ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --Smartwatches and rings that don't pierce the skin are unreliable when it comes to reporting blood glucose levels, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday. An FDA news ...

Blood glucose monitoring is an important part of managing diabetes. Seeing whether your numbers are up or down tells you whether your treatment is working and if you need to adjust your diet or change ...

For most healthy women, optimal fasting insulin levels should be less than 25 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), ...

Blood sugar level is a measurement of glucose in the blood. Typically, the body regulates blood sugar, keeping it at an optimum level to allow cells to function correctly. However, blood sugar can ...

If you've ever eaten dessert on an empty stomach, chances are you've experienced what's known as a blood sugar "crash." The cells in your body don't get enough energy, so you often end up feeling ...

When blood sugar levels go high, so does voice pitch, according to a new study. It paves the way for detecting type 2 diabetes or monitoring diabetics’ blood sugars simply by talking into a smartphone ...

Eating a low-carb breakfast can prevent post-breakfast blood sugar spikes, compared to breakfasts high in sugary and ...

Blood sugar is your body’s main source of energy, but chronically elevated levels are the cause of diabetes, which can cause serious health problems. Knowing how to lower your blood sugar is not only ...