Managing diabetes is a lifelong commitment that requires constant vigilance and attention to various aspects of health. One of the most critical elements in managing diabetes is monitoring blood sugar ...

Insert a test strip into your meter. Prick the side of your fingertip with a small needle called a lancet. Place the edge of the test strip onto the drop of blood. Wait a few seconds. Your blood sugar ...

The device itself is small, but the hype around it is big. Continuous glucose monitors are only about the size of a quarter, but the companies that sell them make huge claims about their health ...

There are some things you may not want to know about your body. For me, high on that list was seeing firsthand, in real time, how the food I eat affects my blood sugar. I have a sweet tooth and a deep ...

A continuous glucose monitor is a better option than pricking your finger daily. These wearable devices are stuck to your arm and connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch to easily test ...

This image provided by Abbott’s Lingo division in July 2025, shows the Lingo wearable device for continuous glucose monitoring. (Abbott/Lingo via AP) A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and ...

Dexcom's G7 is the first continuous glucose monitor with an Apple Watch integration. It's live now in the US, UK, and Ireland for an at-a-glance view of your stats. We've heard rumors about ...

Types of insulin include short-acting, rapid-acting, intermediate-acting, long-acting, ultra-long-acting, and inhaled. Here's which is best for you.