People whose blood sugar is on the high end of the normal range may be at greater risk of brain shrinkage that occurs with aging and diseases such as dementia, according to new research published in ...

If you've ever wondered whether your blood sugar levels are where they should be, you're not alone. Whether you've been told you're prediabetic, you have a family history of type 2 diabetes or you're ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

Monitoring blood sugar and ketone levels can help prevent complications. In some cases, people may experience euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis. This refers to when a person has high ketone levels but ...

Check your blood sugar first thing in the morning after eight or more hours without food. Testing after meals shows how your body handles the food you’ve eaten. Check before and after exercise to see ...

Most people blame sugar when blood sugar levels rise, but diabetes is rarely caused by sugar alone. Everyday habits like poor ...

Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems. I try to stay healthy. I eat a (mostly) ...

If you've ever wondered whether your blood sugar levels are where they should be, you're not alone. Whether you've been told you're prediabetic, you have a family history of type 2 diabetes or you're ...