Blood sugar monitoring has never been more convenient, thanks to the latest advancements in technology. For those managing diabetes, having a reliable ...

A study of thousands of people finds that neural connections in the brain start to break down quickly around age 44, but the ...

You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. When you eat carbohydrates, your body converts them into glucose for energy. Having too ...

Lunar eclipses are sometimes called blood moons because of the phenomenon. During a lunar eclipse, the moon gets its red coloration because any sunlight that's not blocked by the Earth is filtered ...

Ketosis is when ketones are produced in the body from the breakdown of fat for energy. Only if too many ketones accumulate in the body may ketosis progress to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a life ...

People gather to watch a “blood moon“ eclipse in Melbourne, Australia, on July 28, 2018. On March 13-14, 2025, skywatchers across North America will have a prime view as the Moon turns red ...

This week's full moon will come with a special treat – a total lunar eclipse, which will turn the moon a spooky blood red color. While the eclipse will last from 1:47 a.m. EDT to 4:10 a.m. EDT ...

New research has examined how accurate continuous glucose monitors (CGM) are in comparison to capillary blood glucose measurements (CBGMs). The study has found that CGM can overestimate both fasting ...

There are concerns that people still using old RTS meters could be left without electricity or hot water if they do not have them replaced before the summer deadline. Energy UK estimates that ...

Households with outdated Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters must switch to a digital smart capable electricity meter in the next four months to avoid getting cut off. In recent weeks ...

The FDA warns that consumption of sildenafil and tadalafil may interact with nitrates present in some prescription medications to cause a significant drop in blood pressure ... for StatStrip Glucose ...