Glucose

Deep Sleep Brain Waves Can Predict Blood Sugar Levels For The Next Day: Study

The study reveals the combination of two brain waves, called sleep spindles and slow waves, predict an increase in the body's sensitivity to insulin, which beneficially lowers blood glucose levels. 

Jul 09, 2023, 13:49 PM IST

Whole body vibration reduces diabetic inflammation: Study

Whole body vibration (WBV) can significantly improve how well our body uses glucose as an energy source and adjust our microbiome and immune cells to reduce diabetic inflammation, says a new study.

Aug 06, 2019, 16:38 PM IST

How mushrooms can aid in diabetes treatment

Eating white button mushrooms daily can act as a prebiotic by improving the microbial community in the gut, which could then improve the regulation of glucose in the liver, say researchers.

 

Aug 17, 2018, 14:49 PM IST

Lack of glucose in brain may predict Alzheimer's risk

Chronic episodes of a dip in the sugar levels in the brain may trigger the onset of cognitive decline, especially memory loss leading to Alzheimer's disease, researchers warned.

Feb 01, 2017, 21:13 PM IST

Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes

 US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar levels that can cut diagnostic errors by more than 50 percent compared to the current widely used but sometimes inaccurate test.

Oct 07, 2016, 00:55 AM IST

Higher the mindfulness, healthier your glucose levels

The results show an association and do not prove a cause, but they are part of a program led by Brown University where researchers are studying whether interventions that increase mindfulness can improve cardiovascular health.

Feb 24, 2016, 10:44 AM IST

Eating lima beans may boost longevity

 If new research in male fruit flies holds up, eating lima beans might help men live longer.

Feb 06, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

New blood sugar tests can better detect pre-diabetes

Using a combination of two blood sugar tests rather than a single test would improve detection of pre-diabetes in children and adults, according to a new study led by the Georgia State University in the US.

Dec 01, 2015, 15:12 PM IST

Here`s what`s wrong with Paleo diet

A recent theory has underpinned the Paleo diet, a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that has grown in popularity.

Oct 05, 2015, 09:26 AM IST

Insulin pumps safe for up to five years: Study

Insulin pumps are safe for up to five years in patients with type 2 diabetes and could be a useful option for those who have failed to control their blood glucose levels through insulin injections, according to a new study.

Oct 01, 2015, 20:47 PM IST