Taking prednisone can make the liver resistant to insulin, raising blood sugar levels and potentially leading to steroid-induced diabetes. Steroids may also worsen existing diabetes symptoms ...

Insulin allows cells to absorb and use glucose. In people with insulin resistance, the cells are unable to use insulin effectively. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the body do not respond ...

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices provide real-time blood sugar readings 24 hours a day, allowing people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to closely track blood glucose levels and trends. Most ...

Living with diabetes includes monitoring your blood sugar (also called blood glucose) levels. Most people do this by pricking their fingers with a blood sugar meter (glucometer), which measures sugar ...

Jessie Inchauspé, aka the Glucose Goddess, has become a viral sensation thanks to her simple blood sugar ‘hacks’ designed to minimise blood sugar spikes. Her rise to fame has seamlessly ...

Over half a million households will be forced to fit a smart meter or face higher bills within six months when the BBC switches off a 40-year-old radio service. Around 600,000 energy customers on ...

The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) plans to transition its entire Lahore region, encompassing 6.7 million electricity consumers, to an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) by 2029.

Your body breaks down carbohydrates into smaller building blocks, like glucose. You need insulin to use this glucose for energy. If your body cannot make or use insulin effectively, you need to ...

The primary appeal of sugar alcohols is that they offer a sweet taste without the significant caloric and glycemic impact of regular sugars like sucrose (table sugar) or glucose. Why Sugar Alcohols ...

Biochemist and bestselling author Jessie Inchauspé made her TV debut on Tuesday night in Channel 4’s Eat Smart: Secrets of the Glucose Goddess, in which she shared various nutritional tips with ...

The American Diabetes Association recommends that people with diabetes aim for a blood glucose level between 70-180 mg/dL before meals and less than 140 mg/dL after meals. However, what are the ideal ...