Maintaining a healthy blood sugar level is critical for preventing diabetes, staving off disease and maintaining heart health ...

Fasting has become increasingly popular due to its potential health benefits, such as aiding weight loss, boosting metabolism, and possibly promoting longevity. However, one of the most common ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old woman. I have Type 2 diabetes, and my morning fasting blood sugar numbers are all over the place. It’s very frustrating. I take glipizide and metformin. Could you ...

You can consume nothing but water for at least 8 hours before a fasting glucose test. You may also need to follow a low carb diet and avoid exercise for some time before. A fasting glucose test ...

A new study comparing three popular diets—intermittent fasting, time-restricted eating, and continuous calorie cutting—found that all can help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and lower blood ...

Alex Yampolsky, PharmD, is a pediatric clinical pharmacist at Elizabeth Seton Children’s center where he optimizes the comfort and care of his patients. Taking alpha-lipoic acid may improve blood ...