Blood glucose is usually measured using invasive methods involving pricking small needles into the skin. But people suffering ...

Insulin is a hormone that allows glucose in the blood to enter cells, providing them with the energy to function. A lack of adequate insulin plays a key role in the development of diabetes.

A new study published in Sports Medicine and Health Science suggests that defecation may improve cognitive performance in ...

It's important to consistently check your blood glucose levels if you have diabetes, especially around mealtimes.

We examine material function at glucose concentrations similar to physiological levels to represent the function of our cell as an implantable device, as well as at 10x physiological levels with an ...

Our perspective about glucose toxicity as it pertains to the ... and relentless deterioration of ß-cell function. After type 2 diabetes patients initially respond to diet and oral hypoglycemic ...

Gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also get fed sugar from our guts, from which they produce short-chain fatty acids that are crucial to many body functions. The ...

Although glucose is the main mediator of glucagon ... although ~1000 GPCRs have been identified, the function of many of these, and the ligands which activate them, are still unknown.

Caring for a baby is a full-time job, often causing new mothers to overlook their own health needs. This situation is exemplified by the low compliance with postpartum glucose screening among women ...