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Vitamin B6, which is absorbed from a broad range of foods, helps bolster immune system function and neurotransmitters in the brain. But some patients with chronic conditions like diabetes might ...

To check your blood sugar levels at home, you can use a glucose meter or a continuous glucose monitor. Here's what you should know about both devices.

Over time, you notice your blood sugar levels landing outside the 70 to 140 mg/dL range. This can be a clue to insulin resistance, the development of prediabetes, or the need for some much-needed ...

Zahi Fayad practices what he preaches. As a professor of radiology and director of the biomedical engineering and imaging institute at Mount Sinai, Fayad is leading a study investigating how our ...

A team of researchers are creating a non-invasive way to monitor blood glucose. This device makes testing your levels as easy as taking a breath ...

Higher dietary glycemic load was associated with elevated postprandial glucose, especially after lunch and dinner, among adults without diabetes. Higher glycemic load intake is associated with ...

The new substance combines both insulin, the hormone that lowers blood sugar levels—and glucagon, which that increases them.

A 52-year-old dietitian said habits like balancing her blood sugar and eating more fish help support a healthy brain and gut.

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have discovered a new way to regulate blood glucose levels using a lab-designed protein, possibly opening the door to a new treatment avenue ...

A new study reveals that GLP-1 drugs may affect medical scan results, though experts say findings are preliminary and more data is needed before changing medical practice.