Scientists have identified a simple, noninvasive method for assessing blood glucose regulation using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data. Their approach, which tracks glucose fluctuations, ...

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"Our findings suggest that glucose-sensing neurons in the brain are important for whole body glucose regulation. We found that GI neurons have an important function during diabetes, when pancreatic ...

Rita Basu holds the Endowed Professorship in Diabetes Science in the UAB Department of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and is a senior scientist in the UAB Comprehensive ...

The body's blood glucose level needs to be maintained in a relatively narrow range. It cannot be too high, as it can lead to diabetes, and it cannot be too low because it can cause fainting or even ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Continuous glucose monitors are small, wearable devices that track ...

Researchers using continuous glucose monitoring uncover how bedtime habits and sleep length directly affect blood sugar stability, highlighting sleep as a powerful tool in managing diabetes risk and ...

Researchers at Kobe University have discovered that gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also metabolize sugar that the body transfers from the circulation into the ...