#Blood_Sugar

Joseph Shavit

New custom program helps diabetics control their blood sugar and weight

Program tailored for people living with diabetes helped participants lose weight, lower blood glucose levels, and improve overall wellbeing

Joseph Shavit

Here's why not all obese people will develop type 2 diabetes

Researchers have invented a new analytical method that sheds light on why some obese patients develop type 2 diabetes and others don’t.

Joseph Shavit

Tiny work-out monitor tracks blood sugar levels and several other health stats in real-time

Imagine being able to measure your blood sugar levels, know if you’ve had too much to drink, and track your muscle fatigue during a workout.

Joseph Shavit

Vegan diets boost weight loss, lowers blood sugar in adults

A 12-week vegan diet may result in clinically meaningful weight loss and improve blood sugar control in overweight adults.

Joseph Shavit

First-of-its-kind wearable, noninvasive blood sugar monitor developed

Penn State researchers developed a prototype of a wearable, noninvasive glucose sensor.

Joseph Shavit

Scientists discover link between high blood pressure and diabetes

The long-standing enigma of why so many patients suffering with high blood pressure also have diabetes has been cracked by researchers.

Joseph Shavit

Can being obese make you dumber and more forgetful?

A new study has found that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed, in adults.

Joseph Shavit

Researchers discover new compound that prevents and treats type 2 diabetes

The compound activates a natural signaling pathway that protects the body from harmful, obesity-driven metabolic changes leading to diabetes

Joseph Shavit

First-of-its-kind wearable, noninvasive blood sugar monitor

A new wearable device created by Penn State researchers, is a less intrusive glucose monitor and could become the norm in diabetes care.

Joseph Shavit

Do-It-Yourself artificial pancreas given approval by team of experts

More than 40 healthcare professionals and legal experts have issued the first guidance of its kind to support people with type 1 diabetes.

Joseph Shavit

Researchers develop first-of-its-kind wearable, noninvasive blood sugar monitor

Presently, people with diabetes must collect blood samples or use sensors embedded under the skin to measure their blood sugar levels.

Joshua Shavit

New wireless diaper sensors powered by biofuel cell could help prevent diabetes

Thanks to science and modern medicine, we know a lot more now about the early signs of certain diseases and which biomarkers to check.