People with type 2 diabetes who have full chewing function may have lower blood glucose levels than those with impaired chewing function, researchers have reported. Dr. Mehmet Eskan, PhD, of the ...

A new study led by researchers at McLean Hospital (a member of Mass General Brigham) and Washington State University used advances in digital testing to demonstrate that naturally occurring glucose ...

Glycogen is a form of glucose that helps regulate your blood sugar levels. Your eating and exercise habits play a role in determining your glycogen levels. Glycogen is the stored form of a simple ...

Blood sugar, or blood glucose, is fuel for the body created by breaking down foods. The body tries to maintain consistent ...

A new study reveals that glucose helps immune T cells build key structures that sharpen their ability to fight and destroy ...

Diabetes can also weaken the brain's protective barrier, letting harmful substances in. This leads to inflammation. Reduced ...

Sugar is everywhere, from the most obvious sources, such as candy, to hidden ones in sauces and breads. While the occasional ...

The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) was a randomized clinical trial involving 3234 volunteers at high risk for diabetes. All participants had impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), defined as having a ...

A fasting glucose of 105 mg/dL in a non-diabetic doesn’t mean you already have diabetes, but it does mean your body needs attention. “Think of it as an early warning sign that gives you time to act ...

Diabetes Has Negative Impact on Individual’s Ability to Work Sensor-augmented pump therapy with a low-glucose suspend (LGS) function appears to be safe for patients with type 1 diabetes. (HealthDay ...