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 ...

The health reporter Kim Schewitz often feels tired, and hoped tracking her blood sugar levels using a continuous glucose monitor would help. Then the app told her to do calf raises for 15 minutes.

Understanding post-meal blood sugar is crucial for diabetes management, as food intake directly impacts glucose levels and insulin needs. While general target ranges exist, individual goals vary ...

Dear Dr. Roach: All my friends who are hypertensive have been able to bring their blood pressure to 120/80 or less. However, I have diabetic friends who are taking several diabetic drugs but none has ...

For older adults with diabetes, there's more to consider than just controlling blood sugar levels. Controlling blood sugar levels has been an age-old marker of good health. And if you’re managing ...

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 ...