Gestational diabetes: simplified blood sugar test turns out to be unreliable
Finger-prick blood sugar screening in pregnant women misses 70% of cases of gestational diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL The "occasional" blood glucose ...
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Detecting type 2 diabetes just by the tone of voice?
Researchers have discovered that a person's voice becomes higher as their blood sugar levels rise, paving the way for a ...
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Diabetes: Baked potatoes can improve heart health in patients
Eating baked potatoes can help reduce waistline and lower blood sugar levels in diabetics. THE ESSENTIAL In a recent study, ...
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Ischemic stroke: blood sugar at the time of the stroke impacts the prognosis of victims
Higher glucose levels worsen the prognosis of patients with ischemic stroke. THE ESSENTIAL In France, stroke is the leading cause ...
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Eat strawberries to fight cardiovascular disease
Consuming strawberries may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and better regulate blood sugar, according to a team of researchers. ...
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Obesity, overweight: doing sport in the evening helps reduce blood sugar levels
Moderate to vigorous physical activity in the evening is most beneficial for lowering blood sugar levels in sedentary adults who ...
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Blood sugar: which fruits contain the most sugar?
If you're looking to lower your blood sugar, you'll avoid candy, cake, ice cream, and chocolate. But will you think ...
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Diabetes: red light helps reduce blood sugar
Stimulation of mitochondria, caused by 670 nanometer red light, results in lower blood sugar levels after ingesting glucose. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Diabetes: eating avocado regularly reduces the risks
Eating avocado regularly could help prevent type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL A new study from ...
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Diabetes: lack of sleep increases insulin resistance in women
Insufficient sleep may increase insulin resistance in women, especially those postmenopausal THE ESSENTIAL Chronic insufficient sleep can increase insulin resistance ...
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Type 2 diabetes: intermittent fasting helps lower blood sugar
Intermittent fasting may help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and control their blood sugar levels, a new study ...
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Blood sugar: this drink could help you control blood sugar levels
Drinking black tea every day could help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by controlling blood glucose levels. THE ...
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Type 2 diabetes: daylight could help treat and prevent the disease
Exposure to natural light may improve blood sugar control and nutrient utilization in people with diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL Diabetic people ...
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Type 2 diabetes: Drinking kombucha can lower blood sugar
Drinking kombucha can lower blood sugar and therefore help fight type 2 diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL Kombucha is known for its ...
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Diabetes: copying self-driving cars to learn how to control blood sugar
British scientists have observed that reinforcement learning algorithms could help patients with type 1 diabetes maintain healthy blood sugar levels. ...
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Strawberries: 4 reasons to eat them on sunny days
With their pretty red color and sweet taste, strawberries appeal to the greatest number... but above all, they have many ...
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Blood sugar: which fruits contain the most sugar?
Avoiding candy, cakes, ice cream and chocolate seems quite logical when trying to lower your blood sugar. We are less ...
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Diabetes: soon a painless patch to monitor blood sugar?
Researchers have developed a hydrogel patch, made up of micro-needles. It allows you to monitor blood sugar without causing pain. ...
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Diabetes: soon a subcutaneous implant to measure blood sugar?
A team of Korean scientists have developed an electromagnetic sensor, which can be implanted under the skin, to check blood ...
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Diabetes: exposure to outdoor lights at night increases risk
Lampposts, illuminated advertisements, illuminated shop windows… Night lighting is associated with an increased risk of diabetes because it affects blood ...
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Diabetes: yoga as effective as drugs?
Mind/body therapies, such as yoga, can help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL Diabetes is ...
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Contracting this muscle while sitting helps you burn more fat
Mobilizing the soleus muscle of the calf helps burn fat and regulate blood sugar, while sitting! THE ESSENTIAL The human ...
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Anti-diabetes drug lowers blood sugar faster and helps you lose weight
A diabetes drug would reduce blood sugar more quickly than other treatments, between four and twelve weeks, and lead to ...
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Cinnamon can lower blood sugar
Cinnamon can lower blood sugar, and therefore help fight diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL People who took cinnamon did not see their ...
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Fasting Lowers Blood Sugar and Inflammation
A new kind of fasting has many health benefits, including lowering blood sugar and inflammation. THE ESSENTIAL Glucose is the ...
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The vegan diet, the solution to fight against overweight and diabetes?
Cutting off all animal foods for 12 weeks may lead to weight loss and improved blood sugar control in adults ...
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Insulin pump scandal: alternatives for patients
Since June 30, 250 French patients with a rare form of type 1 diabetes can no longer benefit from implantable ...
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Type 2 diabetes: lack of sleep responsible?
Insomnia could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, a metabolic disorder mainly linked to lifestyle. This is because people ...
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Why do we really have to sleep in the dark?
Even moderate ambient lighting at night is detrimental to cardiovascular function during sleep and increases insulin resistance during the day. ...
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The Nordic diet, the solution to fight against cholesterol?
A group of Danish, Swedish and Finnish scientists has revealed that adopting the eating habits of northern European countries does ...
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