Researchers conducted an organ-by-organ analysis of glucose’s impact and contribution to diseases like diabetes and obesity.
A study shows that taking a quick five minute walk for every 30 minutes sitting helps significantly lower blood sugar. Here's ...
Excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) doesn’t just cause obesity — it disrupts metabolism across organs, increasing the risk of diabetes and insulin resistance, according to a ...
A new study has uncovered how type 2 diabetes interferes with the body’s ability to produce energy in muscle cells—helping ...
Glucose is life's main energy source. But a new study reveals a surprising role as a master manipulator of tissue maturation, hinting at its importance in diabetes and cancer. The sugar glucose ...
Some of the compounds in green tea, including epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), have been shown to stimulate the uptake of glucose into skeletal muscle cells, therefore reducing blood sugar levels.
A blood glucose test measures how much sugar you have in your blood. You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. When you eat ...
There are a few things going on here. “Walking helps manage blood sugar through multiple mechanisms that largely center around the activation of skeletal muscle,” says Clare A. Kelly ...