Monitoring your blood sugar levels is crucial, especially if you have diabetes or other chronic health conditions. Blood sugar levels can fluctuate based on whether you are fasting or have recently ...

A gestational diabetes test checks blood sugar, or glucose, levels during pregnancy. Before the test, people should avoid consuming food and drinks that are high in sugar and simple carbohydrates, as ...

Changes are expected to lead to fewer diagnoses in women at lower risk, reducing the burden of extra monitoring and intervention. Meanwhile the changes focus care and support towards women and babies ...

Diabetes UK has a quick and easy test for people to check their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next 10 years. It also advises what next steps you need to take as a result, ranging from ...

Before diabetes appears on a test, your body is already warning you. Experts say even blood sugar below 126 mg/dL can strain ...

As a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Montrealer Michal Depa wasn’t satisfied with working on technology to analyze images from cutting-edge MRI machines. “The problem ...

Using a multi-step screening scheme that strikes a balance between the least burden on the pregnant women and high test sensitivity, the Kobe University obstetrician TANIMURA Kenji and his graduate ...

WINNIPEG — It’s not a boast worthy statistic but Manitoba has the highest number of people living with diabetes per capita in Canada. And Friday, the province announced it will reduce the number of ...