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What Is Blood Sugar?

Blood sugar, or blood glucose, is fuel for the body created by breaking down foods. The body tries to maintain consistent ...
You can’t turn on the TV without seeing ads for glucose-lowering GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. A1C numbers are ...
A new generation of Alzheimer’s blood tests could speed up diagnosis and access to care—but they also raise thorny questions ...
Discover how magnesium affects blood sugar, insulin sensitivity, and diabetes risk, plus food sources and when supplements may help.
A new study suggests 44% of people with diabetes don’t know they have diabetes. The data found that people in sub-Saharan ...
Scientists modified a popular diet to make it work better for people with diabetes. Let's break down what they found.
Fasting for people with chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension may become a health hazard if proper care and ...
A comprehensive guide to understanding and improving your A1C levels in just 90 days. This article breaks down the key ...
Doctors are urging the public to watch out for the lesser-known signs of the condition - from blurred vision and recurrent ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This September, nonprofit Vitalant is, for the first time, offering blood donors an extra check on their health while they help save and improve the ...
A note from the editor Hi, I’m Liz Vaccariello, proud Editor-in-Chief of Woman’s World and your partner in navigating the ups and downs of health, wellness and happiness in midlife and beyond. Since ...