When it comes to maintaining health, it can be helpful to understand an optimal baseline for some matters. Learning a healthy weight range for your height, age, and gender, for instance, can be useful ...

A new study, published in Sensors Journal, has found that women's glucose levels after exercise are lower than those of men. The research looked at the impact of sex, BMI, age, exercise type and ...

People with type I diabetes have to inject themselves multiple times a day with manufactured insulin to maintain healthy levels of the hormone, as their bodies do not naturally produce enough. The ...

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 higher the blood sugar level in pregnant women when first diagnosed with diabetes, the higher the risk of complications around and after birth, according to research presented at the 26th European ...

Is there a benefit for healthy people to track their blood sugar? Measuring blood sugar has joined sleep and exercise tracking as wellness trends, with some longevity experts claiming that reducing ...

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 ...

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 ...