Whether blood sugar spikes or drops suddenly, patients with diabetes should be armed with an understanding of what to do.

Diabetes. Even the word alone is enough to leave people rattled. Diabetes is a chronic disease where the body either doesn't produce enough insulin (a hormone that helps glucose enter cells) or ...

Higher cortisol levels can raise blood sugar levels. This can happen because of stress, sleep irregularities, caffeine and alcohol, certain medications, and even times of the day. You may experience ...

Blood sugar checks are essential for the diagnosis and treatment of every form of diabetes. “Glucose monitoring is critical for preventing short-term and long-term complications of diabetes,” says ...

Many older adults with diabetes can credit their old age to the work they put in to keep their blood sugar within what they believe to be a healthy range. But what if those efforts are actually making ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- About one in 10 Americans has diabetes, a disease that makes it hard for your body to use sugar the right way. Managing blood sugar levels is an important way to ...